Unpublished Newswire
OTTAWA — Liberal members of Parliament lined up Wednesday to say Canadians are in no mood to go to the polls for a second time this year, as the government warns it lacks the votes needed to pass next week’s federal budget.
The spectre of a possible Christmas-time election has been raised as Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon accuses opposition parties of presenting demands that he says are unserious and signalling that the minority Liberals should not count on their support.
Opposition parties, in turn, have said the Liberals bear the responsibility of negotiating a way to...
October 29, 2025 - 13:10 | Stephanie Taylor | National Post
Police say alert work by officials at a group home for elderly people is being credited with cutting off an alleged scam targeting the home's "vulnerable" residents. Read More
October 29, 2025 - 13:09 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen
Former Conservative senator Don Meredith was found not guilty on all counts in an Ottawa courtroom this morning.Meredith was charged with three counts of sexual assault and one count of criminal harassment.
October 29, 2025 - 12:36 | The Canadian Press | The Globe and Mail
OTTAWA — Former senator Don Meredith was found not guilty of all charges of sexual assault and criminal harassment that were brought forward by a former employee, according to a decision read by Superior Court Justice Narissa Somji on Wednesday.
The complainant, who is protected by a publication ban and therefore cannot be named, alleged that she was subject to constant fondling, unwanted touching and threatening remarks by Meredith over a period of six months when working for him over a decade ago.
When delivering her decision in Ottawa, the judge said she found “inconsistencies”...
October 29, 2025 - 12:24 | Catherine Lévesque | National Post
Premier Doug Ford said the U.S. ambassador's expletive-laced tirade was “absolutely unacceptable” and “unbecoming of an ambassador."
October 29, 2025 - 12:21 | | CBC News - Canada
U.S. President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Mark Carney sat across from each other at a dinner hosted by Korean President Lee Jae Myung. Both leaders are in Gyeongju for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation summit.
October 29, 2025 - 12:09 | | The Globe and Mail
