Canadian political news, opinions, and analysis. “I was just with the president in the Oval Office and I can confirm that tomorrow, the Feb. 1 deadline that President Trump put in to place in a statement several weeks ago, continues,” Leavitt said.

22 hours ago · As the clock ticks down on the next make-or-break deadline to avert a continental trade war, Alberta-based Rabble writer David Climenhaga warns that the “one-month reprieve” from U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat to impose sweeping 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian and Mexican products won’t provide a blanket respite from the current cross-border tensions.

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3 days ago · Alex Kohut, a former pollster in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s office, said polling he conducted found that 86 per cent of likely Liberal leadership voters supported bringing opposition leaders into cabinet to combat tariff threats.

3 days ago · Welcome back to Campaign Countdown, a weekly newsletter devoted to covering everything about the next federal election — from nomination races to candidate announcements to the latest polling. We’ll also cover news on any upcoming byelections. In this week’s edition, new Liberal candidates in ...

Jan 7, 2025 · Liberal insiders said consistently low polling numbers and internal conflicts have lowered morale among supporters, but Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s decision to resign, pending the selection of his successor, could provide a spark for Grits across the country.

Jan 8, 2025 · Minister of Foreign Affairs Melanie Joly returns to a Liberal Party caucus meeting in West Block on Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang The Liberal Party has yet to release guidelines for its upcoming leadership contest, but possible contenders have ...

Jan 2, 2025 · Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivers remarks during a National Caucus holiday event in Ottawa, on Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024.Trudeau is said to be reflecting on his future over the holidays after the resignation of his top cabinet minister, Chrystia Freeland, in mid-December. (Spencer Colby/The ...

Oct 27, 2024 · While it’s becoming increasingly unclear whether last week’s push by an unknown number of Liberal MPs — at least two dozen, according to an unofficial tally by Radio Canada, and potentially twice as many, depending on who you ask — to convince Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step down to allow someone else to lead the party into the next election still qualifies as an active caucus ...

Sep 4, 2024 · In March 2022, the Liberals and NDP penned a deal that would keep the minority government led by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in power until June 2025 and move ahead on some mutually agreeable policies.