Matthew Horwood

1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Matthew Horwood

With less than two weeks to go before the federal election, Liberal Leader Mark Carney has pledged new upskilling and training benefits for workers, while Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says a Tory government would implement several measures to protect seniors from scams.

1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Matthew Horwood

Liberal Leader Mark Carney says he plans to tackle problematic online content, which was the intention of proposed legislation previously introduced by the Trudeau government. Bill C-63, intended to deal with online harms, became obsolete when Parliament was prorogued in January.

1 week ago | theepochtimes.com | Matthew Horwood

OTTAWA—Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he does not support the idea of Ottawa increasing reciprocal tariffs on the United States because it would negatively impact the export market in his province. “We have been very apprehensive, even with respect to very targeted tariffs that are in place today,” Moe said during a fireside chat at the Strong and Free Conference in Ottawa on April 11.

2 weeks ago | theepochtimes.com | Matthew Horwood

Tory Leader Pierre Poilievre says a Conservative government would create a new “tax task force” to crack down on the use of overseas tax havens, and direct the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) to shift its focus away from Canadian charities and small businesses toward offshore accounts.

2 weeks ago | theepochtimes.com | Matthew Horwood

Two men are appealing a decision by the Federal Court regarding the Liberal government’s prorogation of Parliament, which found that the decision by former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was legal. Federal Court Chief Justice Paul Crampton ruled on March 6 that the applicants, David MacKinnon and Aris Lavranos, had “failed to demonstrate” that Trudeau’s prorogation of Parliament two months earlier had exceeded limits established by the Constitution or any other legal principles.