OTTAWA — Liberal members of the House of Commons committee on health did not provide an explanation on Wednesday for why they moved debate behind closed doors during a meeting on Tuesday. Read More

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s spring fiscal update showed a smaller than projected budget shortfall of $66.9 billion for the fiscal year that just ended, thanks to a Canadian economy that performed stronger than expected and increased personal and corporate income tax revenues. Read More

OTTAWA — Fiscal analysts expect the federal deficit in Tuesday’s spring economic update to be less than what was initially projected, thanks to higher revenues and revised GDP figures. Read More

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney announced the creation of a sovereign wealth fund one day ahead of his government’s spring fiscal update, with an initial endowment of $25 billion. Read More

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney took aim at the U.S. administration’s list of trade irritants heading into the review of the Canada-United-States-Mexico-Agreement (CUSMA), noting Canada has a few of its own. Read More

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said it is not just the United States that sets the negotiation terms for the upcoming review of the Canada-United-States-Mexico-Agreement (CUSMA), but also acknowledged the outcome of those discussions will likely take "some time." Read More

OTTAWA — Immigration officials submitted a plan of action to a House of Commons committee on Monday, following an auditor general's report that highlighted serious integrity issues in the international student visa program. Read More

OTTAWA — Canada's ambassador to the United States, Mark Wiseman, will testify before a House of Commons committee next Thursday, in his first address to parliamentarians since taking up the job in mid-February. Read More

OTTAWA — Criticism over Canada allowing Chinese electric vehicles access to Canada’s market is mounting, with industry and geopolitical analysts warning of the risks associated with increased engagement with China. Read More