NDP presses Diab over two-year study permit delays for Gazan students accepted to Canadian universities

NDP MP Heather McPherson says the government’s failure to expedite these applications is ‘an international embarrassment.’

Politics and the Pen returns to Ottawa for its 26th season

The annual Writers’ Trust fundraiser will bring politicians, diplomats, business leaders, and writers to the Château Laurier on April 29, where one of five finalists will take home the $40,000 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing.

This year’s cohort of Canada’s best political writers talk about their shortlisted books

The five nominated authors talk about their books shortlisted for the 2026 Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for the best political book of the year.

NAC’s Resident Chef program gives Indigenous cuisine a national stage

At 1Elgin, chefs say the program is creating space for education, representation, and storytelling through food.

‘The time is now’: Artemis II and launch investment push Canada toward a more sovereign future in space

Jeremy Hansen’s successful lunar mission and a new Nova Scotia launch pad are pushing Canada to confront its reliance on foreign partners for access to space.

Middle powers have ‘a lot of agency, as long as we take it,’ says Finnish president

If Canada joined the European Union, it would be ‘a marriage made in heaven,’ says Alexander Stubb during his visit to Ottawa.

‘There’s zero clarity’: Ottawa’s reworked transit fund leaves municipalities and agencies in limbo

The Canada Public Transit Fund was set to begin this month, but key details remain unresolved after Ottawa cut $5-billion and moved part of the money into a broader infrastructure stream.