Opposition MPs demand minister testify to explain ‘odd’ chief electoral officer nomination switch-up

The Liberals' nominee, Stéphane Perrault, didn't have many answers Tuesday as to what happened to Saskatchewan electoral officer Michael Boda's nomination, so Conservative MP Blake Richards is asking for a minister to explain.

If the RCMP comes in, ‘we’re cooked’ in the upcoming election, say some worried Liberal MPs

Some Liberal MPs say they are considering not using Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s name or image in their election campaign material.

‘Fundraiser-in-chief’: Trudeau tops list of big-ticket political fundraisers

Cabinet ministers with a national profile and influential portfolios are typically in demand, say political observers.

Liberal nomination in Pierrefonds-Dollard expected to be multi-ballot, nail-biter contest, say candidates

At least seven candidates are seeking the Liberal nomination in the safe Liberal riding of Pierrefonds-Dollard, Que. and have signed up more than 6,000 riding association members.

Opposition MPs call on China to respect the ‘one country, two systems’ agreement

Conservative MP Erin O'Toole says the silence of the Trudeau government has been 'very, very disconcerting.'

Liberals, Tories in dead heat just before ethics report released: poll

It’s not yet clear how Mario Dion’s report will affect public opinion, but the Liberals and Conservatives had roughly equal support in a poll that finished the day before it was released.

Greens to pitch fiscal prudence, as it looks to widen appeal among voters

The Green Party is promising a balanced budget by the end of their mandate, should they be handed one come October, in an effort to be seen as more than a single-issue party.

Media struggles to separate politics from climate story, hurting coverage, say experts

'We've never really been in a time where reporting the truth of an issue has made us seem biased to so many,' said journalism professor Sean Holman.

Senate ethics review ‘last act’ for retiring Senator Andreychuk

Conservative Senator Raynell Andreychuk reflects on her 26 years in the Upper Chamber, including her proudest moments and the unfinished business of ethical reform.

‘In-depth’ understanding of Congress, Capitol Hill outreach to be part of MacNaughton’s D.C. legacy, say experts

David MacNaughton 'made it a priority' to understand who the key U.S. influencers were and which Canadian would be best to deliver the message, says former PMO Canada-U.S. war room staffer Diamond Isinger.