
John Paul Tasker
Senior Reporter, Parliamentary Bureau at Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC)
Senior reporter in the @CBCPolitics parliamentary bureau. Secretary of the Parliamentary Press Gallery. Proud 🇨🇦. Email: [email protected]
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cbc.ca | John Paul Tasker
Politics·NewSome observant royal watchers thought King Charles looked emotional at times throughout his visit to Canada last week — and a Buckingham Palace spokesperson confirms to CBC News that the normally stoic monarch found delivering the throne speech to be a particularly poignant moment.
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cbc.ca | John Paul Tasker
Politics·NewKing Charles is enjoying a popularity boost and there is considerably more support for maintaining Canada's ties to the Crown now than when he assumed the throne, according to public opinion polls released this week around his two-day visit to deliver a historic throne speech.
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cbc.ca | John Paul Tasker
Politics·NewPrime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday he welcomed a U.S. court decision that struck down parts of President Donald Trump's tariffs regime, with judges saying he overstepped his constitutional authority by imposing sweeping levies on global goods.
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cbc.ca | John Paul Tasker
Politics·NewMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Wednesday the Canadian government invited her to come to Alberta for next month's G7 leaders' summit but she hasn't yet decided whether she will go. Canada invited Mexico to leaders' meeting next month amid U.S tariff and trade disputeJohn Paul Tasker · CBC News · Posted: May 28, 2025 1:21 PM EDT | Last Updated: 6 minutes agoMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum was invited by Canada to attend next month's G7 leaders' summit in Alberta.
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cbc.ca | Catharine Tunney |Janet Davison |Janyce McGregor |John Paul Tasker
9 minutes agoRoyal trip makes for fun people-watching Catharine TunneyFormer prime ministers Justin Trudeau and Stephen Harper converse ahead of an appearance by King Charles and Queen Camilla at the Senate Chamber in Ottawa on Tuesday. (Chris Jackson/pool via Reuters)This special throne speech has brought out some of the most notable faces in Canadian politics to the Senate, from former governor generals, prime ministers and premiers.
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