
Carney announced federal byelections on April 13 in two Toronto-area ridings of Scarborough Southwest and University-Rosedale and the Montreal-area riding of Terrebonne.
April 8, 2026 - 12:51 | Adriana Fallico | Global News - Canada
Ontario passed Bill 5, which included the special economic zone provision, last year in a bid to speed up approval and construction of large projects like mines. The provision allows cabinet and the environment minister to suspend any and all provincial and municipal laws within such zones as they see fit.
April 8, 2026 - 12:40 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Former Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams donated more than $46,000 to the Progressive Conservatives ahead of last year's election in a province where corporations and individuals can make political contributions as large as they want.
April 8, 2026 - 12:37 | | CBC News - Canada
The government's ethics watchdog has found that Christine Fox, the Department of National Defence's top civilian official, broke conflict of interest rules by hiring a university peer. Read More
April 8, 2026 - 12:04 | Matteo Cimellaro | Ottawa Citizen
Canadians who receive the quarterly GST/HST credit, or those who qualify for it, could receive an extra payment ranging from $267 to $717 in the coming weeks.
In January, Prime Minister Mark Carney vowed to put “more money back in Canadians’ pockets” with the announcement of a new GST rebate.
Formerly known as the Goods and Services Tax (GST) credit, the new Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit will boost payments by 25 per cent for five years.
And eligible Canadians will also receive a one-time top-up payment this spring.
The federal government said the new benefit will...
April 8, 2026 - 12:03 | Ellie Hutchings | National Post
Ryder Fetterolf has enjoyed some of his finest Ontario Hockey League moments against the Barrie Colts. Read More
April 8, 2026 - 11:58 | Don Brennan | Ottawa Citizen




