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Carney’s Liberals swept three byelections Monday, but the real story is a Senate appointment and floor crossings that built this majority — and what it means for Poilievre.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent mocked Canada’s naval capacity by invoking West Edmonton Mall’s tourist submarines — a ride that closed in 2005 and was scrapped in 2012, well before the current trade fight began.

An Ontario Superior Court judge has paused the province’s new cash bail deposit rules Monday, ruling the CCLA and Criminal Lawyers’ Association raised serious constitutional questions worth a full hearing.

Trump’s order to rename Lake Ontario ‘Lake America’ can’t touch the 1909 treaty governing it, or erase a name centuries older than either country.

The CTA ordered WestJet to scrap its wheelchair weight cap by 2027, but Flair keeps an identical policy — exposing gaps in Canada’s accessibility rules.

Ontario’s OSAP shift moves most student aid to loans that accrue interest — a cost Alberta’s interest-free provincial loans don’t carry. Here’s the math.

Treaty 6 turns 150 as Alberta First Nations face their widest-ever health gap — a promise with real legal precedent behind it, dating to a 1935 court ruling.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford unloaded on U.S. President Donald Trump at a Monday news conference, calling him a dictator, a bully and the ‘king of bankruptcies’ after Trump mocked him on Truth Social — the sharpest personal exchange yet in the collapsed Canada-U.S. trade talks.

Internal government briefing notes and a First Nations organization’s own on-record statement confirm Canada let a temporary funding top-up for First Nations’ specific claims research lapse this year, cutting the annual envelope from $12 million to $4 million even as applications hit a record $34.5 million.

Ontario Premier Doug Ford escalated his war of words with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday after Trump threatened fresh 50% tariffs on autos, auto parts and steel, with Prime Minister Mark Carney confirming Canada’s dollar-for-dollar retaliation lands Sept. 8.