First Reading is a daily newsletter keeping you posted on the travails of Canadian politicos, all curated by the National ...

Last year, Radio-Canada analyzed Trudeau’s Senate appointments over the previous year and found 66 per cent had either ...

HE HAS AN OPTION — Lately when the prime minister names a new senator, Google sees a bump in searches for [senator’s name] + ...

Passing the relief measures would require co-operation from the opposition parties to delay intention to bring down the ...

The Bank of Canada’s independence could be tested as Mark Carney, former governor of both the Bank of Canada and the Bank of ...

The prorogation of Parliament doesn't prevent the appointment of new senators, and the Prime Minister's Office says the selection process is underway.

After nine years, the NDP-Liberal Government has never been less accountable. Today, Canadians discovered that in the days before Justin Trudeau will resign from office, he is planning to stack the ...

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is planning a final wave of appointments to fill the 10 vacancies in the Senate before he ...

Former finance minister Chrystia Freeland said Thursday that Donald Trump's return to the presidency is the reason she would ...

A bill to criminalize a pattern of behaviour that can perpetuate domestic abuse received unanimous support among MPs, but may ...

Most people are likely aware that Justin Trudeau prorogued Parliament for more than two months to allow him to resign as prime minister after a new Liberal leader is elected.

Under Canada’s Westminster parliamentary system, Canadians do not actually vote for prime ministers the way Americans vote for presidents.