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OTTAWA — Foreign Minister Anita Anand said she welcomes different viewpoints ahead of a Friday meeting with her party’s caucus, after her government’s shifting stance on the Iranian conflict has faced criticism.
“The Liberal Party of Canada has always been a party with numerous viewpoints, and we welcome diversity,” said Anand, during a virtual press conference on Friday.
“It’s one of our strengths, in fact, and so I have great respect for my caucus colleagues across the board, and very much look forward to hearing their viewpoints, as I know the prime minister does as well.”...
March 6, 2026 - 11:56 | Jordan Gowling | National Post
Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard is promising to table what he is describing as a “sober and targeted" budget. It will be tabled just one month before the Coalition Avenir Québec elects a new party leader and seven months before Quebecers head to the polls in a provincial election.
March 6, 2026 - 11:55 | | CBC News - Ottawa
An early St. Patrick's Day parade will go from Ottawa's Supreme Court to ByWard Market Saturday afternoon. It's the city's first such parade since 2019.
March 6, 2026 - 11:43 | | CBC News - Ottawa
OTTAWA — NDP leadership candidate Avi Lewis says he’s paying no mind to perceived tensions between Aboriginal title and private property rights in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland, despite having skin in the game as someone who maintains two residences in the area.
Lewis told National Post on Thursday that he didn’t think the
B.C. Supreme Court’s ruling last summer...
March 6, 2026 - 11:31 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
A survey of 25 countries by the Washington, D.C.-based Pew Research Center has found that Americans are most likely to rate others living in their country as morally or ethically bad. In fact, it was the only country where more people defined others as bad than good.
At the other end of the scale was Canada.
Participants in the survey were asked: “Generally, how would you rate the morality of (survey country nationality) – are their morals very good, somewhat good, somewhat bad or very bad?”
In America, four per cent of respondents chose “very good,” while 43 per cent said “...
March 6, 2026 - 11:27 | Chris Knight | National Post
The Ottawa Senators are already wheeling and dealing to improve the team ahead of Friday's 3 p.m. ET NHL trade deadline.
March 6, 2026 - 11:27 | | CBC News - Ottawa
