Liberal MP says her constituents are 'very adamant' Justin Trudeau needs to go | Mark Carney joins Liberals' economic growth task force | NDP defends Montréal byelection candidate Craig Sauvé over Palestinian flag on pamphlet
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Liberal MP says her constituents are 'very adamant' Justin Trudeau needs to go; Alexandra Mendès, Member of Parliament for Brossard—Saint-Lambert, speaks to reporters during the Liberal summer caucus retreat in St\. Andrews, N\.B\. on Monday, September 12, 2022\.

Liberal MP says her constituents are 'very adamant' Justin Trudeau needs to go

September 9 , 2024 at 02:05:50 p.m. EDT • :

Quebec Liberal MP Alexandra Mendes said Monday she's heard from "dozens" of constituents over the summer telling her it's time for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step aside after nearly nine years at the top.
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Mark Carney joins Liberals' economic growth task force; The Bank of England's former governor Mark Carney attends a meeting of the National Wealth Fund Taskforce at 11 Downing Street in London, Tuesday, July 9, 2024\.

Mark Carney joins Liberals' economic growth task force

September 9 , 2024 at 03:20:43 p.m. EDT • :

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has tapped Mark Carney, the former governor of the Bank of Canada, to chair a Liberal party task force on economic growth ahead of the next federal election, the party announced Monday.
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NDP defends Montréal byelection candidate Craig Sauvé over Palestinian flag on pamphlet; NDP Candidate Craig Sauvé's campaign pamphlet depicts him standing in front of a Palestinian flag\.

NDP defends Montréal byelection candidate Craig Sauvé over Palestinian flag on pamphlet

September 9 , 2024 at 09:33:40 a.m. EDT • :

The NDP is leaping to the defence of Montréal byelection candidate Craig Sauvé after he was criticized for using a Palestinian flag on an election pamphlet.
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Air Canada could begin suspending flights next weekend as strike deadline nears; Air Canada pilots hold signs at Vancouver International Airport on Aug\. 27\. Air Canada pilots voted overwhelmingly to approve a strike mandate, putting them in a position to walk off the job as early as next week\.

Air Canada could begin suspending flights next weekend as strike deadline nears

September 9 , 2024 at 07:38:33 a.m. EDT • :

Air Canada is finalizing contingency plans to suspend most of its operations as talks with the pilots' union are near an impasse, the airline said in a statement on Monday.
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How the NDP's deal with the Liberals died; NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh gives remarks during a press conference in Toronto on Thursday, September 5, 2024\.

How the NDP's deal with the Liberals died

September 7 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

On the same day the Liberal government's House leader told reporters she was "confident" her party's governance agreement with the NDP would last until June 2025, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh was busy filming a video in front of Parliament saying he was ripping that deal up. 
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Canada's unemployment rate rises to 6.6%, sparking concerns; A sign advertising available jobs at the Clocktower Brew Pub hangs in a window in Ottawa, on Nov\. 9, 2017\. Canada's economy shed 2,800 jobs in July while the unemployment rate was unchanged at 6\.4 per cent, Statistics Canada said on Friday\.  

September 6 , 2024 at 01:17:11 p.m. EDT • :

Canada's unemployment rate rises to 6.6%, sparking concerns

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One of the military's simplest procurement projects is being tied down by red tape; A version of the G-Wagon, one of vehicles used by the Canadian Armed Forces, seen here in Yukon during Operation Nanook in 2016\. A similar G-Wagon was used to imitate a pack of wolves, when reservists mounted a speaker to the roof and drove around the woods at night\.  

September 7 , 2024 at 04:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

One of the military's simplest procurement projects is being tied down by red tape

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Bloc Québécois says end of Liberal-NDP deal is 'window of opportunity' for party; Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet speaks to supporters election night Tuesday, September 21, 2021, in Montreal\.  

September 8 , 2024 at 03:22:48 p.m. EDT • :

Bloc Québécois says end of Liberal-NDP deal is 'window of opportunity' for party

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National security watchdog probing RCMP's decision not to probe Flight PS752, lawyer says; Members of the Iranian community gather and grieve on the fourth anniversary of the downing of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752, in Toronto on Sunday, Jan\. 7, 2024\.  

September 9 , 2024 at 04:00:49 a.m. EDT • :

National security watchdog probing RCMP's decision not to probe Flight PS752, lawyer says

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Sask. NDP's election promises borrow from Wab Kinew's winning Manitoba campaign; Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck pledged an additional \$2 billion for K-12 education if elected over four years at an announcement in Saskatoon\.  

September 8 , 2024 at 07:00:00 a.m. EDT • :

Sask. NDP's election promises borrow from Wab Kinew's winning Manitoba campaign

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