A rundown of past and pending byelections since the April 2025 general election.
Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government has long understood that the U.S. would ‘use economic integration as a weapon. We recognize that sometimes its signature was written in pencil.’
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Adam van Koeverden, secretary of state for sport, greeted Canadian Olympians on Parliament Hill on May 27, and the athletes received a warm welcome on the floor of the House of Commons.
The Campaign Life Coalition gathered on Parliament Hill on May 15, protesting Canada’s medically assisted dying laws and abortion.
Some of the laws set for amendments by the new Liberal majority government are the Employment Insurance Act, Canada Transportation Act, and Red Tape Reduction Act.
Judges praised the three reporters for ‘impressive,’ well-researched work, columnist Rose LeMay for writing with ‘cogency, wisdom, humour and urgency,’ cartoonist Michael de Adder as ‘a real pro,’ and a front page that was ‘head and shoulders above the competitors.’
The committee includes ‘leaders from major sectors of the Canadian economy, representing extensive experience in business, investment, trade, and labour,’ and is chaired by Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc.
The NDP elected Avi Lewis to lead the party through its next chapter on March 29 in Winnipeg.
Reporters and columnists are up for awards in eight categories, including best feature writing, investigative news story, news story, diversity coverage, columnist of the year, editorial cartoon, and more.
This year, readers were most interested in analysis of Mark Carney as prime minister, Pierre Poilievre’s caucus control, and the upheaval caused by U.S. President Donald Trump.
By the end of 2025, the minority Liberals only managed two pass two substantive pieces of legislation—C-3 on citizenship rules and C-5, the One Canadian Economy Act—and three supply bills.