
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
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Conservative fundraising email suggests Liberals trying to 'tip the scales' in recounts
A Conservative Party fundraising email alleges the Liberals are trying to "tip the scales" in riding recounts, language political watchers say is concerning as some Canadians say they don't trust the results of last week's election.
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Carney to meet premiers in Saskatchewan June 2 amid tensions with the West
Prime Minister Mark Carney will meet with the country's premiers next month in Saskatchewan — as frustrations with Ottawa simmer for some western leaders.
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Conservative Damien Kurek says he'll step aside for Poilievre — but by law he has to wait
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has already taken a trip out to the Alberta riding he hopes to represent, after losing the Ottawa-area seat he held for more than two decades in last week's general election. But Poilievre will have to wait at least 30 days for a byelection, and likely more.
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With 24 Sussex still sitting in a sorry state, Carney to move into Rideau Cottage
With 24 Sussex Drive still largely uninhabitable, Prime Minister Mark Carney will soon take up official residence at Rideau Cottage, according to the Privy Council Office.
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Trump says 'nice gentleman' Carney will visit White House within the next week
U.S. President Donald Trump says Prime Minister Mark Carney will visit the White House “within the next week or less” as the two countries chart a new way forward following a federal election that was largely seen as a rebuke of the president's trade war and his 51s state ambitions.
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Carney and Trump speak, agree to meet in person following Liberal minority win
Prime Minister Mark Carney spoke to U.S. President Donald Trump a day after securing the Liberals a return to power and following a campaign very much based on reproaching the president's trade war and his 51s state ambitions.
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Carney vows to govern for all Canadians after winning election upended by Trump
Mark Carney achieved what seemed like an impossible feat just a few months ago, leading the Liberals to another victory after an election that was shaped by U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war and threats of annexation.
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Vancouver tragedy casts a pall on final day of election campaign
The final day of the federal election campaign took on a sombre tone as the leaders reacted to the deaths of 11 people at a Filipino street festival in Vancouver Saturday night.
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Carney says he's open to a review of Canada's broken access to information system
Liberal Leader Mark Carney says if elected he’d commit to reviewing Canada’s access to information law — a system originally created to help the public keep governments accountable, but one that has become bogged down to the point of inefficiency.
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Poilievre says a government report predicts a 'terrifying' 2040. Here's what it actually says
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre pounced on a government report that he argues predicts a "terrifying" world in 2040 to warn voters of the dangers of giving the Liberals a fourth term — but the actual report is far more nuanced.
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