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CBC News
What's the deal with question period? Poilievre, MacKinnon trade Seinfeld-related barbs
CBC News·1d ago

Regular question period viewers got a little more than the usual "yada, yada, yada" on Thursday as Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and Government House leader Steven MacKinnon traded Seinfeld-related jabs.

Trump slaps tariffs on Canadian 'trash trucks.' How much garbage is being sent to the U.S.?
Trump slaps tariffs on Canadian 'trash trucks.' How much garbage is being sent to the U.S.?
National Post·3d ago

The new tariffs have received support from Michigan Senate hopeful Mike Rogers, who has been vocal in his opposition to importing waste from Canada for decades

An inside look at the animals behind Parliament's walls (no, not those ones)
An inside look at the animals behind Parliament's walls (no, not those ones)
National Post·3d ago

The river’s ecological health is demonstrated by the many reptiles and amphibians that live there

Swiss tech-privacy company Proton says lawful-access bill makes expansion into Canada ‘impossible’
Swiss tech-privacy company Proton says lawful-access bill makes expansion into Canada ‘impossible’
Globe and Mail·Oct 21

Tech company says Bill C-22’s provisions could undermine privacy safeguards

Related BillC-22Law to Let Police Look at Your Online Data
Albertans want more control over immigration and limits on newcomers' access to social services
Albertans want more control over immigration and limits on newcomers' access to social services
National Post·Oct 20

People in Alberta want to decide how many immigrants come to their province. They also want to limit what social services these new people can use. Some even want to change the Constitution to get rid of the Senate and pick their own judges.

'Very much an open question': Carney's West Coast pipeline project could run into legal pitfalls
'Very much an open question': Carney's West Coast pipeline project could run into legal pitfalls
National Post·Oct 20·Leans critical

First Nations are worried about a new law, Bill C-5. They believe this law goes against their rights as outlined in a big international agreement for Indigenous peoples. This could cause problems for new projects like pipelines.

Related BillC-5Law to Boost Trade and Jobs Across Canada
Tears, prayers and quiet reflection in the House of Commons after CFB Wainwright tragedy
Tears, prayers and quiet reflection in the House of Commons after CFB Wainwright tragedy
National Post·Oct 19

Members of Parliament took a break from their usual arguments to remember the soldiers who died at CFB Wainwright. Leaders from all political parties shared their sadness and offered support to the military families affected. It was a rare moment where politicians put aside their differences to show respect and unity during a difficult time.

CBC News
Former journalist Pamela Wallin resigns from Senate
CBC News·Oct 19

Pamela Wallin, who used to be a journalist, has quit her job as a senator. This is a bit of a surprise because she still had a few years left before she was planning to retire.

Former broadcaster Pamela Wallin resigns from the Senate
Former broadcaster Pamela Wallin resigns from the Senate
Globe and Mail·Oct 19

Pamela Wallin, who used to be a TV host, has quit her job as a senator. She was chosen for the Senate by the old prime minister, Stephen Harper.

Man seriously injured in stabbing at Ottawa LRT station
Man seriously injured in stabbing at Ottawa LRT station
Ottawa Citizen·Oct 18

Someone was seriously hurt in a stabbing at an Ottawa train station on Saturday. This happened at Parliament Station and police are investigating what happened.

Parti Québécois caucus members swear allegiance to ‘the people of Quebec’ — not the King
Parti Québécois caucus members swear allegiance to ‘the people of Quebec’ — not the King
National Post·Oct 15·Leans critical

Some politicians in Quebec are refusing to swear loyalty to the King of England. Instead, they are only swearing loyalty to the people of Quebec. This is a big deal because it challenges a long-standing tradition in Canadian politics.

Related BillC-210Changing the Promise New Politicians Make
Regina City Council debates concerns and involvement in Bell’s AI Data Centre expansion
Regina City Council debates concerns and involvement in Bell’s AI Data Centre expansion
Global News·Oct 15

Regina City Council talked about a new Bell AI Data Centre. People want to know more about how it will affect the city and its residents. They want to make sure it's a good thing for everyone.

PQ leader asks caucus to stay ready for next election after minority win
PQ leader asks caucus to stay ready for next election after minority win
Global News·Oct 9

The leader of the Parti Québécois told his team to be ready for another election soon. This is because they won with a minority of seats, meaning they don't have full control and could face another vote quickly.

CBC News
New Liberal major projects bill clears first vote, heads to special committee
CBC News·Oct 8

A new government plan to help big building projects move faster just passed its first test in Parliament. Both the Liberals and Conservatives agreed to send the bill to a special group to study it more closely. This matters because it could make it easier and quicker to build things like new roads or power plants in the future.

Key economic bill clears first vote in House of Commons
Key economic bill clears first vote in House of Commons
Globe and Mail·Oct 8

A new bill in Parliament, C-39, just passed its first vote. This bill would let the government speed up projects it thinks are important for the whole country. It matters because it could make big projects happen faster, like new roads or energy plants.

CBC News
Liberal MP calls for more safeguards in new bill to fast-track development projects
CBC News·Oct 7

A government member wants to add more rules to a new law. This law is meant to quickly build things like pipelines and mines. The member thinks more rules are needed to make sure these projects are done safely and responsibly.

CBC News
'Canada is not our enemy': Michigan Republican Senate candidate breaks with Trump on trade war
CBC News·Oct 7

A politician running for office in Michigan wants the U.S. to stop fighting a trade war with Canada. He thinks Canada is a friend, not an enemy, and ending the trade war would be good for everyone.

Republican Senate candidate breaks with Trump over trade war with Canada
Republican Senate candidate breaks with Trump over trade war with Canada
National Post·Oct 7

A politician named Mike Rogers said in a video that the trade fight with Canada needs to stop. This is a big deal because he's running for office as a Republican, and he's disagreeing with what former President Trump wanted to do with trade. It shows that not everyone in the same political party agrees on everything, especially when it comes to how we get along with other countries.

CBC News
Richard Martel joins Conservative Senate group, returns to Conservative caucus
CBC News·Oct 6

Senator Richard Martel, who represents Quebec, has rejoined the Conservative Party. This means he is now officially part of the the Conservative group in the Senate again.

Former B.C. Conservative leader Findlay and husband Chapman were threatened, OneBC says
Former B.C. Conservative leader Findlay and husband Chapman were threatened, OneBC says
Globe and Mail·Oct 6

The former leader of the Conservative party in B.C., Ms. Findlay, and her husband, Mr. Chapman, reportedly received threats. This happened after Mr. Chapman decided to join a different political party, OneBC, to run in the upcoming election. Ms. Findlay had just stepped down from her leadership role because of problems within her own party.

Carney’s major projects bill up for debate as MPs return to Parliament
Carney’s major projects bill up for debate as MPs return to Parliament
Global News·Oct 5

A new government bill wants to speed up how quickly big projects get approved. This means decisions on things like new bridges or factories could happen in just one year. The goal is to get important projects built faster to help the economy.

Toronto-based VPN provider plans to quit Canada over lawful-access bill
Toronto-based VPN provider plans to quit Canada over lawful-access bill
Globe and Mail·Oct 4·Leans critical

A company called Psiphon, which helps people get around internet censorship, plans to leave Canada. They are worried about a new law, Bill C-22, that they say would force them to help the government watch what people do online. Psiphon believes this law goes against their mission to protect online privacy.

Related BillC-22Law to Let Police Look at Your Online Data
Language-rights activist loses appeal over English-only construction signs on Parliament Hill
Language-rights activist loses appeal over English-only construction signs on Parliament Hill
Ottawa Citizen·Sep 30

A man who wanted construction signs on Parliament Hill to be in both English and French lost his appeal. He had argued that having only English signs was unfair, but the court disagreed. This means the signs can stay in English only for now.

Conservative MP Scott Aitchison to leave Poilievre’s caucus, sources say
Conservative MP Scott Aitchison to leave Poilievre’s caucus, sources say
Globe and Mail·Sep 29

A politician named Scott Aitchison is leaving his job with the Conservative party. He wants to try something new after being in politics for a long time. This matters because it's a change for the party and for him.

Manitoba PCs pick interim leader Konrad Narth after Obby Khan quits
Manitoba PCs pick interim leader Konrad Narth after Obby Khan quits
Globe and Mail·Sep 29

Manitoba's Progressive Conservative party has a new temporary leader, Konrad Narth. He's stepping in after the old leader, Obby Khan, quit. Narth says the party is working together and will pick a permanent leader later.

Manitoba PC Leader Obby Khan stepping down over internal fighting in party
Manitoba PC Leader Obby Khan stepping down over internal fighting in party
Global News·Sep 28

Obby Khan, the leader of Manitoba's PC party, is quitting his job. He's been in charge for about a year and a half, but there's been a lot of fighting within his party. This matters because the party will now need to find a new leader to guide them.

Manitoba PC Leader Obby Khan resigns, cites internal party fighting
Manitoba PC Leader Obby Khan resigns, cites internal party fighting
Globe and Mail·Sep 28

Obby Khan, the leader of Manitoba's PC party, has quit because of disagreements within his party. He used to play football and was a minister, but now he'll be an independent politician. This means the party will need a new leader and might change direction.

Photos: Canadian Police and Peace Officers’ Memorial service held at Parliament Hill
Photos: Canadian Police and Peace Officers’ Memorial service held at Parliament Hill
Ottawa Citizen·Sep 27

A special ceremony was held to remember police and peace officers who died while doing their jobs. Six new names were added to a memorial, honoring their sacrifice. This event helps us remember the brave people who keep our communities safe.

24 Sussex Drive is getting renovated. Some think the National Capital Commission should be overhauled too
24 Sussex Drive is getting renovated. Some think the National Capital Commission should be overhauled too
National Post·Sep 27·Neutral

The NCC, which looks after important buildings like 24 Sussex Drive, got a lot more money from the government last year. This matters because some people think the NCC itself needs big changes, not just the buildings it manages.

Related BillS-229Law to Protect Gatineau Park
One-fifth of MPs’ speeches in the House of Commons are written with AI help, analysis finds
One-fifth of MPs’ speeches in the House of Commons are written with AI help, analysis finds
Globe and Mail·Sep 25

Many politicians in Canada are now using computer programs to help write their speeches. This means that about one out of every five speeches you hear in Parliament might have been partly written by artificial intelligence. There are currently no rules against this, and it's becoming a common tool for MPs.

Tech, VPN companies call on Ottawa to make more changes to lawful-access bill
Tech, VPN companies call on Ottawa to make more changes to lawful-access bill
Globe and Mail·Sep 24·Leans critical

Tech companies and VPN providers are worried about a new government bill, C-22. They think it might make online security weaker, even though the government says it will protect private messages. This matters because it could affect how safe your information is online.

Related BillC-22Law to Let Police Look at Your Online Data
Ottawa city council approves Trump Avenue name change
Ottawa city council approves Trump Avenue name change
Ottawa Citizen·Sep 23

Ottawa's city council decided to change the name of Trump Avenue. They made this decision shortly after the U.S. president made some unfriendly comments about Canada online. This matters because it shows how political disagreements between countries can even affect street names in our cities.

Seniors arrested during climate protest on Parliament Hill
Seniors arrested during climate protest on Parliament Hill
Globe and Mail·Sep 22

Some older people were arrested on Parliament Hill because they were protesting about climate change. They were charged with trespassing, which means being on land without permission. This shows that some people are willing to break rules to make their voices heard about the environment.

Politics Insider: Parliament’s back, baby
Politics Insider: Parliament’s back, baby
Globe and Mail·Sep 21

The B.C. Conservatives are still having problems within their party. This matters because it could make it harder for them to win elections and represent people in British Columbia.

CBC News
A consequential fall begins with familiar concerns and a new test for the Carney government
CBC News·Sep 21

Parliament is starting up again, and Prime Minister Mark Carney told his fellow politicians it's a really important time for Canada. He wants everyone to know that the next few months in government will be very significant for the country.

Parliament returns from summer break with major economic bill
Parliament returns from summer break with major economic bill
Globe and Mail·Sep 21

Politicians are back at work after their summer break. They're starting by introducing a new law called the Building Canada Strong Act. This law is important because it will deal with big economic issues facing the country.

CBC News
New major projects bill, rowdy question period kick off Parliament's fall sitting
CBC News·Sep 21

When Parliament started back up, the government introduced a new law about big construction projects. There was also a very loud and lively question period where politicians debated important issues. This shows that the government is moving forward with its plans, but also that there will be a lot of debate and disagreement among politicians.

Kerry-Lynne Findlay resigns as BC Conservatives leader
Kerry-Lynne Findlay resigns as BC Conservatives leader
Global News·Sep 20

The leader of the BC Conservatives, Kerry-Lynne Findlay, has quit her job. This happened right after another important member of the party also decided to leave. It means the party is losing two key people at once.

CBC News
Kerry-Lynne Findlay resigns as leader of the B.C. Conservative Party
CBC News·Sep 20

The leader of the B.C. Conservative Party, Kerry-Lynne Findlay, has quit her job. This happened while many other politicians from her party were also leaving, and there's talk that an election might happen very soon. It matters because the party is losing a lot of people right before a possible election.

Another MLA leaves BC Conservative caucus as potential snap election looms
Another MLA leaves BC Conservative caucus as potential snap election looms
Global News·Sep 20

A politician in BC, Linda Hepner, quit the Conservative party. She said the party leaders weren't listening to people. This matters because it's another sign of trouble for the Conservatives as an election might happen soon.

Carney government to introduce major economic bill as Parliament returns Monday
Carney government to introduce major economic bill as Parliament returns Monday
Globe and Mail·Sep 20

The government is planning a new law to speed up big projects like building roads or bridges. This law would make sure these projects get approved faster, within one year, by only having one review process. This matters because it could help get important projects built more quickly across Canada.

Ride along in a vintage plane from the Second World War as it loops around Parliament
Ride along in a vintage plane from the Second World War as it loops around Parliament
National Post·Sep 20

A really old plane from World War II flew around Parliament. This plane was part of a huge mission for Canada a long time ago. It's cool to see a piece of history still flying!

Parliament returns with a big agenda and a fight brewing between Carney and labour unions
Parliament returns with a big agenda and a fight brewing between Carney and labour unions
National Post·Sep 20

Parliament is back, and there's a big fight starting between a politician named Carney and labour unions. The unions are mad because they think Carney is rushing new rules to help big businesses, not regular workers. This matters because it could change how much power workers have and how fair things are for them in Canada.

CBC News
MPs are heading back to Parliament Hill. Here's what to watch this sitting
CBC News·Sep 20

Lawmakers are returning to Ottawa to start working again after their summer break. They will be discussing important issues that affect everyone in Canada. Keep an eye out for what they decide on.

Conservatives search for hope amid Mark Carney's tide of good fortune, and find only stoicism
Conservatives search for hope amid Mark Carney's tide of good fortune, and find only stoicism
National Post·Sep 19

Conservative politicians are feeling frustrated right now. They're having a tough time finding good news or a way to win against Mark Carney, who seems to be doing very well. They're mostly just trying to stay strong and wait it out.

CBC News
Carney rallies Liberal MPs as 'crucial session' of Parliament set to resume
CBC News·Sep 18

Prime Minister Carney told his team that they need to focus on lowering prices for people and protecting Canada's independence. He admitted that some of these plans are just starting.

Carney promises sweeping economic legislation, fast pace this fall during caucus meeting
Carney promises sweeping economic legislation, fast pace this fall during caucus meeting
Globe and Mail·Sep 18

The Prime Minister is planning to introduce new laws this fall. These laws are meant to bring more money into Canada and make our country's relationships with other countries stronger.

Ontario Conservative MP Larry Brock formally resigns from House of Commons
Ontario Conservative MP Larry Brock formally resigns from House of Commons
Globe and Mail·Sep 18

Larry Brock, a politician from Ontario, has officially left his job in the Canadian Parliament. He's going back to work as a lawyer for the government. This means there will be a new election to choose someone else to represent his area.

B.C. Premier Eby to address local politicians amid snap election speculation
B.C. Premier Eby to address local politicians amid snap election speculation
Globe and Mail·Sep 18

The leader of British Columbia, Premier Eby, is speaking to local politicians soon. This is important because he recently told his team to be ready for an election, which makes people think there might be one sooner than expected.

CBC News
As Carney's popularity soars, Conservatives weigh what to do about their own leader
CBC News·Sep 18

Some Conservative politicians are unhappy with their leader, Pierre Poilievre. However, they probably won't replace him soon because most don't want to pick a new leader right now.