Canadian financier Mark Wiseman has officially been selected by Prime Minister Mark Carney to take up Canada’s most important diplomatic role as ambassador to the United States, two sources say.

Welcome back to the ways of minority parliaments. They normally chug along with filibusters and phony wars, alongside ...

According to a new study by the Angus Reid Institute, unfavourability of Pierre Poilievre has reached an all-time high of 60% ...

Even by minority standards, that’s a lacklustre showing, although on par with the accelerated spring sitting, when the ...

Culture Minister Marc Miller told reporters he doesn't "think people should be using the Bible, the Qur'an or the Torah to escape from committing a hate crime or claim that … what would otherwise be a ...

Culture Minister Marc Miller expressed support Tuesday for removing a religious exemption on hate speech from the Criminal ...

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent encouraged Republicans to eliminate the filibuster in a Washington Post op-ed on Sunday. "For generations, the filibuster has been romanticized as the Senate's ...

The most extended government shutdown in U.S. history has revived a familiar argument: The Senate’s filibuster is to blame for congressional paralysis. It’s a compelling narrative with a convenient ...

Some argue the filibuster is undemocratic because it is not in the Constitution. Neither is the Senate’s cloture rule, nor the party system, nor the committee structure, and yet the Framers expected ...

The U.S. Navy commissioned the 19th and final Independence-class littoral combat ship today. The USS Pierre officially entered service, at a time when the Navy is looking to scrap or repurpose ...

In 2013, the then-­majority Democrats in the Senate, under the leadership of Sen. Harry Reid, changed U.S. Senate rules regarding the filibuster to eliminate it, but only for approving presidential ...

As the latest and longest government shutdown enters its denouement, Congress will be left to tally the costs and repair the damage. One thing to be thankful for: The filibuster, the procedural oddity ...