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Tax cuts, housing and U.S. relations highlighted the first full day of campaigning in the federal election. Liberal leader Mark Carney used a stop in Gander to talk about Canada-U.S. relations. He hig...

As a federal election call nears, Canadians appear to be shifting how they decide who to vote for-and what issues matter most. A new poll by Narrative Research and the Logit Group finds cost of living...

Millions of Canadians will be heading to the polls on April 28 for a snap federal election. Prime Minister Mark Carney met with the governor general on Sunday and asked her to dissolve Parliament. Car...

A controversial Liberal plan to hike the capital gains tax is no longer going ahead. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Friday he is cancelling the proposed changes. Carney committed to scrapping th...

It may soon be a lot cheaper to buy your first home. The government plans to scrap the federal tax on homes for first-time buyers. Any houses valued at $1 million or less will qualify, which could sav...

Small businesses are feeling the impact of tariffs with confidence at an all-time low, according to the Canadian Federal of Independent Business (CFIB). CFIB says it crashed lower than it did at any t...

A man who was wanted on a Canada-wide arrest warrant for kidnapping and firearms charges has been arrested. Halifax police say he was arrested on Crighton Avenue in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia Monday. The ...

A political science professor believes we'll be going to the polls on April 28. This comes as reports swirl that Prime Minister Mark Carney plans to call a snap election this Sunday. Dr, Tom Urbaniak ...

Tariffs from China are coming into effect today. It's in response to Canada's levies on Chinese electric vehicles, steel and aluminum. China previously announced the tariffs on March 9. The new tariff...

Four Canadians were executed in China earlier this year for alleged drug-related crimes. Foreign Affairs Minister Mlanie Joly confirmed the news on Wednesday. She said China claimed they were killed f...