Today in Politics

Read the government's factums on Senate reform to the Supreme Court of Canada and Quebec Court of Appeal.

MPs were recalled to Ottawa to discuss a potential study of rail safety following the disaster in Lac-Mégantic, Que.

With the Duchess of Cambridge giving birth to an heir to Canada’s crown, read how the House of Commons reacted to previous royal deliveries.

Many ministers changed jobs, and eight Conservatives were brought into cabinet.

Former public safety minister Vic Toews officially resigned as MP for Provencher, Man.

With a ministerial shuffle expected this summer, two more Conservative cabinet members have declared their intentions.

MPs rose for the summer after agreeing to a committee study on their expenses and financial oversight.

Two hundred years ago, the United States and Great Britain went to war, with Canada to become a prime battleground.