Voters head to polls for Toronto byelection, all eyes on whether Liberals hold seat

Voters head to polls for Toronto byelection, all eyes on whether Liberals hold seat

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 24, 2024 6:48 am Updated June 24, 2024 6:49 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Residents of Toronto—St Paul’s will head to the polls today to vote for a new member of parliament for their riding, with observers watching to see if … Read more

Toronto byelection mirrors choice for voters in next federal vote: Trudeau – National

Toronto byelection mirrors choice for voters in next federal vote: Trudeau – National

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the choice facing voters in a Toronto federal byelection will “mirror” the one they will face in the next federal election. Toronto-St. Paul’s has long been considered a Liberal stronghold, but the vote scheduled for next Monday is shaping up to be more competitive, and as national-level polling suggests, voters … Read more

Support for Trudeau nears ‘rock bottom’ as 68% want him to step down: Ipsos – National

Support for Trudeau nears ‘rock bottom’ as 68% want him to step down: Ipsos – National

As the House of Commons prepares to break for the summer, a majority of Canadians say Justin Trudeau should no longer be prime minister when MPs return in the fall, a new poll suggests. Ipsos polling done exclusively for Global News shows 68 per cent of Canadians want Trudeau to step down. The desire for … Read more

Trudeau says Russia needs to be accountable for ‘genocide’ of taking Ukrainian children – National

Trudeau says Russia needs to be accountable for ‘genocide’ of taking Ukrainian children – National

Russia must be held accountable for “an element of genocide” it’s perpetrating by taking thousands of Ukrainian children from their homes and trying to erase their Ukrainian identity, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Sunday at the end of a global summit focused on restoring peace between the two countries. More than 90 nations attended the … Read more

Pope Francis will be the first pontiff to address a G7 summit. He’s raising the alarm about AI

Pope Francis will be the first pontiff to address a G7 summit. He’s raising the alarm about AI

Pope Francis is no stranger to artificial intelligence – a deepfake photo of him in a white puffer jacket went viral last year – but his concerns about AI go far beyond an unflattering shot and are now taking center stage at the Group of Seven summit. Francis will address G7 leaders on Friday at … Read more

Tories appeal to Jewish community ahead of Toronto byelection, allege ‘betrayal’ by Trudeau

Tories appeal to Jewish community ahead of Toronto byelection, allege ‘betrayal’ by Trudeau

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 13, 2024 4:19 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The federal Conservatives are asking the Jewish community in a Toronto riding to send Prime Minister Justin Trudeau a message about his “betrayal” by voting for the Tory candidate in an upcoming byelection. … Read more

Is carbon pricing a politically feasible climate policy? What research says – National

Is carbon pricing a politically feasible climate policy? What research says – National

It was supposed to do the heavy lifting for Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions targets. And it was supposed to remain a major part of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s legacy, both at home and abroad — part of an urgent global push to fight climate change. But instead of fulfilling those Liberal hopes, carbon pricing has … Read more

Ford says ‘enough is enough’ after Toronto Jewish school shooting

Ford says ‘enough is enough’ after Toronto Jewish school shooting

Ontario Premier Doug Ford on Thursday accused people of bringing “problems from everywhere else in the world” to the province after a recent shooting at a Toronto Jewish girls school. Ford made those sharp comments alongside Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at a news conference in the city, days after students and staff at Rabbi Yaacov … Read more

Largest vaccine production plant in Canada opens in Toronto

Largest vaccine production plant in Canada opens in Toronto

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 30, 2024 10:19 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the opening of a major vaccine production plant in Toronto Thursday— part of Canada’s efforts to build up the domestic biomanufacturing sector in the aftermath of the COVID-19 … Read more

Trudeau to attend G7 and Ukraine peace summits next month – National

Trudeau to attend G7 and Ukraine peace summits next month – National

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 29, 2024 11:12 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to attend the G7 leaders’ summit next month in Italy, followed by the Ukraine peace summit in Switzerland. In a news release today, the Prime Minister’s Office … Read more