May says voting for budget was 'mistake' and it won't happen again
Nick Murray / nationalobserver - Green Party Leader Elizabeth May told The Canadian Press the memorandum of understanding Prime Minister Mark Carney signed with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith on energy — specifically the part that applies federal tax credits to enhanced oil recovery — am…
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Independent report into Quebec Liberal vote-buying allegations due in January 2026
News Staff / citynews - The Quebec Liberal Party says a retired judge hired to investigate allegations of cash payments during the party’s leadership race will have to submit a report by the end of January 2026. The party’s executive signed off on the independent investigation m…
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What is the B.C. oil tanker ban, and could it change under pipeline deal?
Sean Boynton / globalnews - The Alberta deal includes a commitment from Ottawa to 'enable the export of bitumen ... including if necessary through an appropriate adjustment to the Oil Tanker Moratorium Act.'
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Who is Steven Guilbeault? Before he quit cabinet, before he ran for the Liberals, he was a Greenpeace radical
Adrian Humphreys / nationalpost - Guilbeault's resignation from cabinet is perhaps his biggest act of disobedience since his last arrest as a Greenpeace activist, when he scaled the side of Toronto’s CN Tower
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LILLEY UNLEASHED: Steven Guilbeault is gone as cabinet minister
Postmedia News / torontosun - WATCH: Sun political columnist Brian Lilley on the departure of Steven Guilbeault from Mark Carney’s cabinet. What’s next for the federal Liberal party? What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send us a Letter to the Edito…
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Quebec Liberal Party crisis: Rodriguez accuses opponents of playing a 'political game'
Jack Wilson / montrealgazette - Québec solidaire, Parti Québécois take shots at Liberals as UPAC looks into vote-buying allegations related to party's leadership convention.
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Mark Carney backtracks on ‘Who cares?’ comment, calls it ‘poor choice of words’
Jordan Ercit / torontosun - PM faced pointed questions from Opposition in House of Commons for comments made at G20 conference
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Chrystia Freeland named new head of Rhodes Trust
Bryan Passifiume / torontosun - Herself a Rhodes Scholar, Freeland is set to take the new position at Oxford University next July
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Quebec Liberal leader Pablo Rodriguez demands external investigation into cash-for-votes report
theglobeandmail - Allegations that party members were paid to vote for him in the leadership campaign have plunged Rodriguez’s leadership into crisis
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PQ would make Quebec 'a rich country,' St-Pierre Plamondon says after pledging a new currency
Philip Authier, Montreal Gazette / montrealgazette - The Parti Québécois leader also warned party members to expect an increase in criticism as Quebec moves closer to the 2026 election and a possible third sovereignty referendum.
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What can Canada’s left learn from Mamdani’s win?
Patricia D'Cunha / citynews - After a crumbling loss in the federal election, coupled with Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal shift towards the centre, the NDP is grappling with a political identity crisis. What does it stand for? Who do they represent? And does Canada’s population …
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Letters, Nov. 7, 2025: ‘Curious move as MP defects to Liberals’
Joe Langford / calgarysun - Shameful act MP Chris D’entremont of Halifax crossed the floor in the House of Commons, moving from the official opposition Conservatives over to the Liberal party. He claims his motive is he disagrees with Pierre Polievre’s leadership and policies. I fin…
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Mark Carney thanks Conservative MP Chris d’Entremont for crossing floor
Bryan Passifiume / torontosun - The N.S. MP blames Pierre Poilievre's leadership style, policies for his defection to the Liberals
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Budget 2025: No commitment on emissions in Canada’s new climate strategy
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The budget also doesn't mention possible incentive measures to encourage Canadians to lower their own emissions, such as reviving a subsidy for electric vehicle purchases.
- Budget stalls transformative reforms, sparking investor disquiet (5)
- Lacking bold climate measures, critics question commitment (4)
- Miscellaneous updates and political commentary on the budget (6)
- Sweeping public service cuts unsettle government insiders (2)
Budget stalls transformative reforms, sparking investor disquiet
Lacking bold climate measures, critics question commitment
Miscellaneous updates and political commentary on the budget
Sweeping public service cuts unsettle government insiders
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Federal budget 2025: Eight ways the budget affects your wallet, from vacant homes to student loans
Erica Alini / theglobeandmail - After talk of financial sacrifice, Carney’s first budget made no major benefits cuts or tax hikes
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- Public Service Job Cuts (5)
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Fiscal Austerity and Reforms
Immigration, Aid, and Privatization
Public Service Job Cuts
Trade and Innovation Measures
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Liberals are set to deliver highly anticipated federal budget today
The Canadian Press / nationalobserver - The federal government is set to unveil its budget today — the Liberals' first fiscal update in almost a year and the first summary of Prime Minister Mark Carney's agenda since the party released its spring election platform.
- Budget details and spending breakdown (12)
- Other policy tweaks (1)
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- Project risks and oversight (2)
Budget details and spending breakdown
Other policy tweaks
Political fallout and election drama
Project risks and oversight
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EDITORIAL: Mark Carney’s budget plan is to spend ourselves rich
Postmedia News / torontosun - PM has already promised to outdo Trudeau government on deficit spending, arguing it's needed to boost Canada's economy
- Carney's Bold Fiscal Redefinition (7)
- Political & Public Reaction (4)
- Program Spending Cut Decisions (2)
Carney's Bold Fiscal Redefinition
Political & Public Reaction
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BUDGET 2025: What to look for in Mark Carney’s first budget
Bryan Passifiume / torontosun - Spending, inflation and debt interest — what should you look for in Tuesday's budget?
- Alberta-Ottawa Fiscal Divide (2)
- Budget Critique and Analysis (6)
- Energy, Environment & Infrastructure (3)
- Political Tensions & Election Risks (4)
Alberta-Ottawa Fiscal Divide
Budget Critique and Analysis
Energy, Environment & Infrastructure
Political Tensions & Election Risks
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The Liberals are set to unveil their new budget. Send in your questions for our experts
Bill Curry, Mark Rendell / theglobeandmail - Our experts will be answering reader questions on the budget’s biggest surprises and changes on Wednesday, Nov. 5 at 11 a.m. EST
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