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CBC News - Politics

Parliamentary committee recommends against MAID expansion for mental illness -- A special parliamentary committee will recommend that the federal government indefinitely pause the expansion of medical assistance in dying for people whose sole underlying condition is a mental illness, CBC News has confirmed. -- Politics

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Yorkton-Melville MP Cathay Wagantall to step down Aug. 31, earlier than planned - Conservative MP Cathay Wagantall says she will resign from her Yorkton-Melville seat on Aug. 31, 2026 — earlier than she had previously planned. Canada - Saskatchewan - | 1 hour ago

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CBC must provide more local coverage, Senate committee urges -- Politics

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Conservatives pitch legalizing some psychedelics with bill to revamp Canada's drug laws -- Politics

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Trump says he views CUSMA 'as possibly expiring immediately'

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Canada can provide 'substantial' energy capacity to global partners amid uncertainty, Carney says

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Parliament is being 'disrespected' by Carney's omnibus bills, says Green leader

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Liberal majority 'thinks it can act with impunity,' NDP's Lewis says

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Conservative MP calls government's legislative agenda 'problematic'

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Champagne says 'there is a path forward' following U.S.-Iran framework to end war

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Fraser says MAID expansions have to be 'informed by people's personal experiences'

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Justice minister hails 'major step forward' with bail, sentencing reforms

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Canada's MAID expansion hits snag with review committee: sources

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Hot mic captures Carney, Trump discussing Canada's Chinese EV deal

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Conservative MP tables magic mushroom legislation

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New bail reform law an opportunity to 'deliver a more just system': Minister

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Carney and Trump heard talking about Chinese EVs on hot mic

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Carney's taken a 'wrecking ball' to Canada's climate progress plan: Environmental Defence

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Carney says G7 'united' behind Ukraine during meeting with Zelenskyy

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Opposition parties up in arms as Liberals use majority to speed up legislation before summer - With only days left before MPs head back to their ridings for the summer, the Liberal government is aiming to pass key pieces of legislation while it can — but the legislative rush has opposition parties crying foul. Politics - | 2 hours ago

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Canadian government should 'indefinitely exclude' people with mental illness from MAID, committee recommends -- A special parliamentary committee is recommending that the federal government "indefinitely exclude" people whose sole underlying condition is a mental illness from applying for medical assistance in dying (MAID). -- Health

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NATO wants 'credible' spending plans from members at next month's summit -- NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says member nations must arrive at next month's summit with credible plans to meet the alliance's new five per cent defence spending benchmark. The demand intensifies pressure on Canada, which has faced sharp criticism from Pentagon officials over the absence of a detailed roadmap for future military spending. -- Politics

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Canada's 'completely nuts' tax code could complicate automated filing plan: watchdog -- Politics

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Canada's population drops in first quarter of 2026 - Business - | 5 hours ago - |

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Trump's homeland security chief says pressure on Mexican cartels pushing crime to Canadian border -- World

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G7 backs Canada as major global energy supplier to lessen reliance on Strait of Hormuz -- Politics

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New Royal Canadian Navy boss says service must grow by up to 40% -- Politics

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1st Canadian firm awarded contract under European rearmament deal -- Politics

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NDP wants minister to explain why citizenship certificates were abruptly suspended -- Politics

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Carney says he had several talks with Trump during G7 despite no official meeting -- Politics

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Justice minister says new bail and sentencing law is a 'major step forward' -- Politics

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CBC News Nova Scotia

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Youth, advocacy groups sue Carney government over climate rollbacks -- David Thurton -- -

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Hot mic moment at G7 catches Carney, Trump talking about Chinese EVs -- Kate McKenna -- -

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Competition Bureau to examine Canada's food supply chain - News - Business - | June 16

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Carney announces new sanctions against Russia following G7 meeting with Zelenskyy -- Catherine Morrison -- -

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Government abruptly suspends citizenship certificates issued under 'lost Canadians' law -- Elizabeth Thompson -- -

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World Zionist Organization removed from Canada's West Bank sanctions draft before release: sources -- Raffy Boudjikanian -- -

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Carney 'welcomes' Iran peace progress as he arrives in France for G7 summit -- Catherine Morrison -- -

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Canada's U.S. ambassador tries to ease tariff anxiety after Trump's latest CUSMA comments -- Craig Lord -- -

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