Tag Archives: Federal Politics
Andrew Scheer resigns as Conservative leader
Andrew Scheer says he is stepping down as Conservative leader as soon as a successor can be chosen.Scheer addressed the House of Commons briefly at about noon Eastern time, saying leading his party ha...
Dec 12, 2019 (File photo/The Canadian Press)
Andrew Scheer resigns as Conservative leader
OTTAWA - Andrew Scheer says he is stepping down as Conservative leader as soon as a successor can be chosen.Scheer addressed the House of Commons briefly at about noon Eastern time, saying leading his...
Dec 12, 2019
USMCA trade pact finalized
WASHINGTON - House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced an agreement on a modified North American trade pact, calling it a ``victory for America's workers.'' Just before she announced her support, Trump...
Dec 10, 2019 Canadian Press Image
House Democrats announce 2 articles of impeachement of U.S. President
WASHINGTON - House Democrats have announced two articles of impeachment charging President Donald Trump with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. The charges unveiled this morning stem from Tru...
Dec 10, 2019 Canadian Press image
U-S Democrats take next step in impeachment of President
WASHINGTON D.C. -Saying ``our democracy is what is at stake,'' U-S House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has announced the drafting of articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump. Pelosi says ``The pr...
Dec 05, 2019 Canadian Press Photo
Action plan on missing, murdered Indigenous women coming by June: Bennett
OTTAWA - Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett says the federal government will release by June 2020 its plan to respond to the final report of the inquiry into missing an...
Dec 04, 2019
Trump calls Trudeau "two-faced"
LONDON - President Donald Trump is calling Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau ``two-faced'' after he was overheard appearing to gossip about Trump. Trump tells reporters he believes Trudeau was up...
Dec 04, 2019 Canadian Press photo
Alberta 'Fair Deal Panel' starts public town hall meetings in Edmonton
EDMONTON - An Alberta government panel looking at ways to make the province more independent is holding its first town hall meeting tonight in Edmonton. United Conservative Premier Jason Kenney announ...
Dec 03, 2019
Elected conservatives speak of Scheer leadership
Medicine Hat, AB - Fresh off being named associate shadow minister for public safety, Medicine Hat MP Glen Motz is defending Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer continuing in the role and letting the pa...
Nov 29, 2019
Scheer heads to Conservative heartland after a bruising week of challenges
OTTAWA - Andrew Scheer heads into the Conservative heartland of Alberta today where he'll make a pitch to some of the party's most fervent supporters about why he ought to keep his job as federal lead...
Nov 29, 2019