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Germany is sending Ottawa a diplomatic double-act — two ambassadors for the price of one
Germany soon will be represented in Ottawa by two ambassadors — a novel arrangement for a G7 bilateral relationship with Canada.
On a mission to fix health care, Jane Philpott is open to a return to politics
Former Liberal cabinet minister Jane Philpott says that, should the right circumstances arise, she would consider returning to politics to focus on fixing primary health care in Canada.
PM names broadcaster Charles Adler, health-care executive Tracy Muggli as new senators
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has appointed longtime broadcaster and political commentator Charles Adler as well as health-care executive and social worker Tracy Muggli as senators. In criticizing the move, the Conservatives say Trudeau "is appointing his Liberal friends to defend his disastrous policies."
Potential strike hangs over rail industry as labour minister, shippers, union meet Monday
The federal labour minister and railway and union representatives met on Monday in a bid to make headway on a deal to avoid a potential strike.
Prime minister calls two federal byelections for Sept. 16
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called federal byelections in two ridings, one in Manitoba and one in Quebec.
Canada reflects on its history of political violence in wake of attack on Trump
As an apparent attempt to assassinate former U.S. president Donald Trump drives another anxious debate about the history of political violence in the United States, Canadian politicians are also coping with an elevated threat level.
Trudeau speaks with Trump following assassination attempt on former president
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has spoken with former U.S. president Donald Trump, his office said Sunday. Trump survived an assassination attempt on Saturday.
Farmers in Saskatchewan say they don't feel they're being heard by the federal government
Farmers at a major trade show in Regina spoke to CBC's The House about their feelings of frustration and alienation from federal politicians.
Canadians — and Liberals — split on giving the undocumented status: immigration minister
Immigration Minister Marc Miller says the federal government is continuing to investigate options for giving status to some undocumented people in Canada — but he doesn't see consensus on the issue in the country or in the government caucus.
Cabinet ministers flock to Liberal stronghold ahead of Toronto byelection
Cabinet ministers are spending a lot of time in a key Toronto riding ahead of a byelection later this month — part of an attempt by the Liberals to hang on to a key stronghold as the Conservative Party rides high in the polls.