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Politics This Morning

Carney addresses the EU Parliament

Plus, foreign affairs ministers from Singapore and Kuwait visit Ottawa.

feature | BY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW | September 17, 2026

Curtains lift on new Canada-EU pact

Plus, Peter Mazereeuw rounds up the final day of the investment summit.

feature | BY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | September 16, 2026

Canada makes its case

Plus, the European Parliament will set up a new office in Ottawa.

feature | BY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | September 15, 2026

Finance bosses gather in Toronto for Canada’s investment summit

Plus, the inflation report for August comes out today.

feature | BY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW | September 14, 2026

Day two of the cabinet retreat in Banff

Plus, Canada will miss its 2030 emissions target by more than 20 years, says a new report by the Canadian Climate Institute.

feature | BY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW | September 11, 2026

Cabinet gathers in Banff

Plus, the feds exempt oilsands projects from impact assessments.

feature | BY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | September 10, 2026

Trade Wars: The Orange Ire Strikes Back

Plus, Canada will sanction illegal settlements in the West Bank, says Anand.

feature | BY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW | September 9, 2026

Canada strikes back

Plus, the NDP caucus assembles in Toronto.

feature | BY RIDDHI KACHHELA | September 8, 2026

Unemployment numbers for August incoming

Plus, Trump ups his threats against Canada.

feature | BY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | September 4, 2026

Hodgson and Eby cut ribbon on ‘electricity infrastructure’ in Prince George

Plus, Canada gets a new $20 bill.

feature | BY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW | September 3, 2026

Champagne reveals new affordability measures

Plus, higher tax revenues bring Canada’s budgetary deficit down to $370-million from April to June this fiscal year.

feature | BY RIDDHI KACHHELA | September 2, 2026

Champagne in North Carolina: Day two

Plus, Liberals flip the Chicoutimi-Le Fjord seat in Quebec, in addition to winning the byelections in Ontario and B.C.

feature | BY RIDDHI KACHHELA | September 1, 2026

Holding the line

Plus, Canada and U.S. defence chiefs co-host an annual Indo-Pacific-focused conference in Victoria.

feature | BY RIDDHI KACHHELA | August 31, 2026

GDP update for June incoming

Plus, the U.S. and Canada trade more barbs.

feature | BY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW | August 28, 2026

LeBlanc to join internal trade summit in Iqaluit

Plus, François-Philippe Champagne will meet with his Indian counterpart in Toronto.

feature | BY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | August 27, 2026

Punching back

Plus, Pierre Poilievre renews his calls to bring back Parliament.

feature | BY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW | August 26, 2026

Unleash the Ford

Plus, Carney is cagey about Canada’s retaliation.

feature | BY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | August 25, 2026
Doug Ford

Carney meets Premier Fréchette in Quebec

Plus, Champagne hosts India’s finance minister this week.

feature | BY RIDDHI KACHHELA | August 24, 2026

Test of unity

Plus, advance voting begins for three federal byelections.

feature | BY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW | August 21, 2026

The price is(n’t?) right

Plus, mayors weigh in on the trade talks.

feature | BY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | August 20, 2026

Trump punts tariffs, plugs Keystone pipeline

Plus, the candidates in the North Vancouver-Capilano byelection will face off in an all-candidates meeting this evening.

‘Plans for any situation,’ says Carney as tariff hike looms

Plus, MPs agree to question Anandasangaree about the alleged spy in Brussels.

feature | BY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | August 18, 2026

Deal or no deal

Plus, Prime Minister Mark Carney makes an energy security announcement in St. John’s.

feature | BY RIDDHI KACHHELA | August 17, 2026

Forestry sector on edge as tariff deadline looms

Plus, Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet tours the Chicoutimi–Le Fjord riding.

feature | BY RIDDHI KACHHELA, PETER MAZEREEUW | August 14, 2026

LeBlanc and Charette meet with Greer in Washington

Plus, Riddhi Kachhela digs into the NDP’s byelection strategy.

feature | BY PETER MAZEREEUW, RIDDHI KACHHELA | August 13, 2026