Singer, actor, and host Dan Bigras is not only a key figure on Quebec’s arts scene but also a very socially engaged individual. In this in-depth interview, he opens up about his challenging journey. Having lived on the streets as a young (...)

Outgoing Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer delivers remarks in Ottawa as the party’s two-day national caucus meeting gets underway. The party is gathering ahead of Parliament’s January 27 return to discuss priorities and strategy. (...)

Ahead of a two-day caucus meeting in Ottawa, Conservative MPs comment on the party’s leadership race to replace Andrew Scheer. They also face questions about comments made by a potential leadership candidate that being gay is a (...)

Conservative MP Pierre Poilievre explains his decision not to seek the party leadership. Speaking with reporters in Ottawa as the national caucus meets ahead of Parliament’s return, the long-time Ontario MP cites family reasons for (...)

Health Minister Patty Hajdu provides an update on the coronavirus outbreak to reporters in Ottawa, where she is attending the party’s caucus retreat. There are no confirmed cases in Canada of the new coronavirus, which originated in (...)

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh speaks with reporters on the final day of the party’s two-day federal caucus meeting in Ottawa. He announces that the first bill his party will table when Parliament returns will lay out the framework for (...)

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivers remarks in Ottawa, where the federal Liberal caucus is holding a strategy session ahead of next week’s return of Parliament. (January 23, 2020)

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau delivers remarks in Ottawa, where the federal Liberal caucus is holding a strategy session ahead of next week’s return of Parliament. Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau, Health Minister Patty Hajdu, (...)

Former prime minister Jean Chrétien takes part in an armchair discussion at “Your House, Your Time,” a two-day orientation session in Ottawa for newly elected members of Parliament. The event is organized by the Carleton Initiative (...)

Omar Alghabra, parliamentary secretary to the prime minister and deputy prime minister, announces that the federal government will match donations up to $1.5 million to the Canada Strong campaign, a fund established to assist families of (...)

Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz and senior deputy governor Carolyn Wilkins hold a press conference in Ottawa following the announcement of the bank’s target overnight rate and the publication of its quarterly report on monetary (...)

At a news conference on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Mélanie Joly, the federal minister of economic development and official languages, announces that the federal government and the province of Ontario have reached an agreement to fund the (...)

NDP deputy leader Alexandre Boulerice and deputy foreign affairs critic Heather MacPherson hold a news conference in Ottawa, discussing the federal government’s response to the downing of Ukraine International Airlines flight 752. (...)

At a news conference in Toronto, Omar Alghabra, the parliamentary secretary to the prime minister and to the deputy prime minister, announces that the federal government will match donations up to $1.5 million to the Canada Strong (...)

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh speaks with reporters as the party’s two-day caucus meeting gets underway in Ottawa. He faces questions about his party’s position on ratifying the CUSMA (new NAFTA) trade agreement, the NDP’s decision to (...)

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with reporters in Winnipeg on the final day of the a three-day meeting of the federal cabinet. He announces that the federal government will introduce a bill when Parliament resumes next week to ratify (...)

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with reporters in Winnipeg on the final day of the a three-day meeting of the federal cabinet. Health Minister Patty Hajdu, Public Safety Minister Bill Blair, and Foreign Affairs Minister (...)

Health Minister Patty Hajdu, Public Safety Minister Bill Blair and Foreign Affairs Minister François-Philippe Champagne speak with reporters in Winnipeg as the federal cabinet wraps up its three-day meeting. Minister Patty Hajdu faces (...)

Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet holds a news conference in Montreal following a day-long meeting of his party’s caucus. He outlines the six bills that the party will introduce when Parliament resumes next week. Blanchet (...)

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister speak briefly with reporters ahead of their meeting in Winnipeg. (January 20, 2020) (no interpretation)

Public Safety Minister Bill Blair and Government House Leader Pablo Rodriguez speak with reporters in Winnipeg, where they are attending a three-day meeting of the federal cabinet. (January 20, 2020) (no interpretation)

Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister speaks with reporters in Winnipeg following his meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. (January 20, 2020) (no interpretation)

Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister speaks to reporters after meeting Prime Minister Justin Trudeau at the federal cabinet retreat in Winnipeg. Ministers also discuss the return of Parliament and the federal response to the massive snowstorm (...)

Special Committee on Canada-China Relations – January 20, 2020: The new special parliamentary committee on Canada-China relations meets for the first time. MPs work out procedural rules for the new committee, including the party (...)

In a news conference on Parliament Hill, Charlie Angus, the NDP critic for indigenous youth, raises concerns about the federal government’s handling of the case of a residential school survivor who alleges she was raped by a Department (...)

Minister of Indigenous Services Marc Miller speaks with reporters in Winnipeg, where he is attending a three-day meeting of the federal cabinet. (January 20, 2020) (no interpretation)

In Winnipeg, federal ministers Bill Blair (public safety), Harjit Sajjan (national defence) and Seamus O’Regan (natural resources) provide an update on the deployment of Canadian Armed Forces personnel to eastern Newfoundland to assist (...)

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland speaks with reporters in Winnipeg, where she is attending a three-day meeting of the federal cabinet. The minister faces questions about Canada–China relations, the timeline for Canada’s (...)

In Winnipeg, ministers François-Philippe Champagne (foreign affairs), Mélanie Joly (economic development and official languages), David Lametti (justice), and Dan Vandal (northern affairs) speak with reporters prior to the start of a (...)

At a news conference in Winnipeg, federal ministers Bill Blair (public safety), Harjit Sajjan (national defence) and Seamus O’Regan (natural resources) provide an update on the deployment of Canadian Armed Forces personnel to eastern (...)