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Crime bill with tougher bail, sentencing provisions coming in fall: justice minister
In their campaign platform, the Liberals promised to make bail more difficult to get for some offences, including car thefts ...
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Carney says Canada will spend 5% of its GDP on defence by 2035
Carney has said the new NATO agreement will see the nation's annual defence budget increase to roughly $150 billion.
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From Bay Street to Wellington Street — Vince Gasparro enters Parliament armed with decades of experience in finance, politics
"I think Canadians — people in my riding of Eglinton-Lawrence — don't want to hear about bickering. [They] don't want to hear three -word slogans. They want practical solutions to get things done. And ...
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Senate under pressure to deal with Carney’s major projects bill quickly
A programming motion adopted by the chamber fixes the bill to a strict schedule, with a final vote that must take place by the end of Friday.
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Freeland defends internal trade bill amid concerns around exports, health and safety standards
"If a steak is safe to eat in Calgary, we should be confident that the same steak would be safe to eat in Saskatoon," ...
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Haggling in The Hague
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada will reach an even higher NATO spending target in part by developing its critical ...
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PM Carney to talk defence spending at NATO summit as his government’s controversial ‘major projects’ bill hits the Senate
In the same interview, Carney suggested that Canada “will reach the target in part by developing deposits of critical minerals and that some of the work will be done in partnership with the European ...