Catharine Tunney

Reporter

Catharine Tunney is a reporter with CBC's Parliament Hill bureau, where she covers national security and the RCMP. She worked previously for CBC in Nova Scotia. You can reach her at catharine.tunney@cbc.ca

Latest from Catharine Tunney

No evidence of 'traitors' in Parliament conspiring with foreign states: public inquiry

The public inquiry studying foreign election meddling has found no evidence that "traitors" in Parliament are plotting with hostile states against Canada's interests.

Freeland calls for 4 Liberal leadership debates, challenges rivals to run no matter who wins

Liberal leadership hopeful Chrystia Freeland is calling on the Liberal Party to hold four debates between now and March 9, when registered members will choose the next prime minister.

7 Liberal leadership candidates say they've submitted nomination papers as deadline passes

Several candidates vying to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau say they've submitted their paperwork and met the first financial hurdle to enter the race, although it could still take a few days to see who's made the cut. 

Liberal cabinet minister Sajjan not seeking re-election, rallies against 'toxic and polarized' climate

Emergency Preparedness Minister Harjit Sajjan joins the list of Liberal MPs who aren’t seeking re-election.

Final report on foreign election meddling coming next week

After reviewing hundreds of documents and listening to hours of testimony, the inquiry probing foreign interference in Canada's past two federal elections will release its final report on Jan. 28.

Guilbeault, cabinet's staunch environmentalist, backs Mark Carney as next Liberal leader

Former central banker Mark Carney picked up a handful of endorsements on Tuesday, including from the government's most vocal climate champion, as the Liberal leadership race whizzes ahead on a tight timeline.

Liberal leadership front-runners promise dollar-for-dollar tariff retaliation of historic proportions

As U.S. President Donald Trump toys with slapping massive tariffs on Canadian goods next week, the front-runners vying to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are both vowing to respond with dollar-for-dollar retaliation. 

Canada not surprised as Trump puts tariff threat back on the table

Canada evaded steep tariffs on the first day of U.S. President Donald Trump's second term, but senior Canadian government officials weren't celebrating as they gathered for a cabinet retreat.

Freeland pitches herself as tested Trump negotiator, as protesters disrupt Liberal leadership launch

Former finance minister turned disrupter Chrystia Freeland kicked off her campaign to be the next Liberal leader at a launch in her Toronto riding on Sunday.

Gould says Trump won't listen to journalists and central bankers in swipe at Liberal leadership rivals

Fresh out of the gate from launching her Liberal leadership bid, Karina Gould suggested her two main opponents' backgrounds would do little to gain the favour of U.S. president-elect Donald Trump.