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1 week ago | 
cbc.ca | Peter Zimonjic
Politics·NewMembers of Parliament accepted more than $230,000 in flights, hotels and gifts from foreign governments, advocacy groups and private companies last year according to an annual report from the conflict of interest and ethics commissioner. Ethics commissioner's annual report details sponsored travel by MPsPeter Zimonjic · CBC News · Posted: May 29, 2025 5:26 PM EDT | Last Updated: 3 minutes agoA man walks on an overpass decorated with Taiwan flags to celebrate National Day in Taipei.
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1 week ago | 
cbc.ca | Peter Zimonjic
Politics·NewThe speech from the throne is normally a routine affair. But after the recent annexation threats by U.S. President Donald Trump, it was crafted to remind the White House that Canada is not an American state in waiting — but a country with its own identity, culture and history.
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1 week ago | 
cbc.ca | Peter Zimonjic
Politics·BreakingLiberal MP Francis Scarpaleggia, who represents the Quebec riding of Lac-Saint-Louis, has been elected the new Speaker of the House of Commons and will preside over what Prime Minister Mark Carney says will be a "very, very" busy few weeks and months ahead.
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1 week ago | 
autism.einnews.com | Erika Chorostil |Rosa Marchitelli |Peter Zimonjic |Frances Willick
The Ontario Autism Coalition says there needs to be more transparency from the Ford government over how funding to support children and their families is spent, In this year's budget, the provincial government is boosting funding for the Ontario Autism Program by $175 million, bringing the total annual allotment to $779 million.
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1 week ago | 
cbc.ca | Peter Zimonjic
Politics·NewShortly after lunch today, King Charles and Queen Camilla will arrive at Ottawa International Airport to take part in two days of official duties crafted to remind U.S. President Donald Trump that Canada is not an American state in waiting, but its own country with its own identity, culture and history.
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2 weeks ago | 
cbc.ca | Peter Zimonjic
Politics·NewWhen King Charles III and Queen Camilla visit Canada later this month so the monarch can read the speech from the throne, it will kick off two days of pomp and ceremony across the capitol. Queen Camilla to be sworn in as a member of King’s Privy Council for CanadaPeter Zimonjic · CBC News · Posted: May 20, 2025 12:47 PM EDT | Last Updated: 6 minutes agoKing Charles and Queen Camilla visit Canada House Tuesday to mark 100 years since it opened in London.
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3 weeks ago | 
cbc.ca | Peter Zimonjic
PoliticsConservative Party of Canada Leader Pierre Poilievre may have lost his seat in the House of Commons but he’s not lost his voice on the national stage. Expert says interim Opposition leader 'will be taking his marching orders from Poilievre'Peter Zimonjic · CBC News · Posted: May 16, 2025 2:25 PM EDT | Last Updated: 1 hour agoPierre Poilievre is still Conservative Party leader, even if by law he can't be leader of the Opposition.
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3 weeks ago | 
canadianinquirer.net | Peter Zimonjic
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canadians weren’t impressed when the U.K. decided to offer U.S. President Donald Trump an unprecedented second state visit while he was threatening Canada’s sovereignty. To be frank, they weren’t impressed by that gesture, quite simply, given the circumstance, Carney told British news channel Sky News in an interview (new window) posted online Wednesday.
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4 weeks ago | 
kamumedya.com | Canada Day |Peter Zimonjic
Politics·UpdatedThe cabinet will be sworn in at 10:30 a.m. at Rideau Hall by Gov. Gen. Mary Simon. PM's first cabinet cut number of ministers from Trudeau's 39 to just 24Peter Zimonjic · CBC News · Posted: May 09, 2025 1:16 PM EDT | Last Updated: 4 minutes agoPrime Minister Mark Carney was first sworn in on March 14. His new cabinet will be sworn in on Tuesday morning following the Liberal election win last month.
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1 month ago | 
canadianinquirer.net | Peter Zimonjic
Conservative MP-elect Damien Kurek says he will resign his Alberta seat so Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre can run in a forthcoming byelection. Although it will be hard to temporarily step away from this role, in this region I love and have always called home, the mandate given to me is one that clearly states that change is needed, he said in a statement on Friday. Offering this seat to our party leader is an important step in that process.
