First there were six, now five former MPs re-elected on April 28

Plus: Liberal MP Noormohamed becomes a father during the election campaign, Ottawa-born ex-CFL star now leads Manitoba’s PCs, Joe Biden says he’s defect to Canada, and longtime CP reporter Gord McIntosh has died.
Guarding against disinformation requires good journalists, and sometimes a good lawyer

World Press Freedom Canada’s annual awards luncheon celebrated the best of Canada’s investigative, local, and student journalists on May 1 at the National Arts Centre.
Carney holds his first post-election presser

Plus, a chief of staff to a former prime minister says disgruntled Tories would be best suited to cross the floor to the Liberals.
Bruce Fanjoy, the man who broke Poilievre’s spell on Carleton, Ont., says he won by door knocking and listening

Rookie Liberal MP Bruce Fanjoy says he decided to run against Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre ‘because someone needed to.’ He also had the help of more than 500 volunteers who flooded the riding.
New Democrats regroup

Plus, the ‘sprint’ to prepare for the new Parliament is on.
It was an election campaign unlike any other

Heard on the Hill looks back on the highs and lows of this election campaign which took a sombre tone in its final days due to tragic events in Vancouver.
What now?

Plus, the government is once again running out of cash.
de Adder’s Take: 04-30-2025

Economic Club talks Canada vs. Trump on May 1

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30 CANIC 2025—The Canadian Military Intelligence Association hosts CANIC 2025, the Canadian Intelligence Conference. Participants include Nathalie Drouin, national security and intelligence adviser to the prime minister, and her predecessor Richard Fadden, among others. Wednesday, April 30, at 7:30 a.m. ET, Ottawa Conference and Event Centre, 200 Coventry Rd. Details via Eventbrite. Panel: […]
Carney, Poilievre address supporters in late-night election speeches
