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It's official, Canadians: the 2019 federal election campaign is underway
Catharine Tunney
Politics ||
Scheer kicks off election campaign accusing Trudeau of lies, cover-up over SNC-Lavalin scandal
Kathleen Harris
Politics ||
Canadian military member dead after violent altercation in Florida
Murray Brewster
Politics ||
Dozens of MPs' websites can track visitors for targeted campaign ads
Nearly a third of MPs have trackers embedded on their official websites that could allow them to target visitors with campaign ads, an investigation by CBC News has revealed.
Elizabeth Thompson
Politics ||
CBC Explains
Political insiders reveal the thinking behind some key election campaign mainstays
The photo op. Talking points. Those attack ads that everyone loves to hate. Why do parties seemingly use the same tactics in campaign after campaign?
Politics |
Analysis
Liberals, Conservatives start campaign tied — but one party could have the edge
Forty days — and every one of them will count. It's rare for a Canadian federal election campaign to begin with the outcome so much in doubt. To call the 43rd federal election close would be an understatement. On Day One, it's literally as close as it can get.
Éric Grenier
Politics ||
Ottawa's new Arctic policy has lofty goals, but few details on how to reach them, critics say
Alex Brockman
Canada -North ||
3rd-place NDP ready to 'prove a lot of people wrong'
Catharine Tunney
Politics ||
Greens shooting for official party status as party kicks off campaign
Peter Zimonjic
Politics ||
Liberals push vision as a work-in-progress as they ask Canadians for 4 more years
Kathleen Harris
Politics ||
Conservatives enter 40-day federal campaign flush with cash, focused on Quebec
John Paul Tasker
Politics ||
New
'Renewed' Bloc Quebecois launches nationalist, Quebec-only election campaign
Politics ||
Former N.B. MP Greg Thompson dies at 72
Jacques Poitras
Canada -New Brunswick ||
Analysis
Why British Columbia may actually matter this federal election
Justin McElroy
Canada -British Columbia ||
'Summer of '69' co-writer pens custom Conservative campaign song
Olivia Stefanovich
Politics ||
33% of landowners on Trans Mountain route are yet to grant access to expansion project
Laura Kane
Canada -British Columbia ||
Canada searching for links to notorious West Bank 'honour killing'
Evan Dyer
Politics |
Green candidates say they don't remember past anti-abortion comments
John Paul Tasker
Politics ||
Green Party's Pierre Nantel calls for Quebec independence 'as fast as possible'
Canada -Montreal ||
Analysis
'A tremendous honour': Despite loss of 4 seats, Pallister celebrates another historic win
Ian Froese
Canada -Manitoba ||
What you need to know to vote in Canada's federal election
Haydn Watters
Politics |
Federal election campaign to officially kick off Wednesday
Kathleen Harris
Politics ||
New federal Arctic policy includes focus on health, environment, infrastructure
Canada -North ||
'Super-wealth tax' to raise $5.6B in 1st year, Singh says during Hamilton NDP event
Christine Rankin
Canada -Hamilton |
Profile
The biggest loser: John Turmel is making his 99th try for office this fall
Jonathon Gatehouse
Politics ||
40 years on, Ontario man launches class-action lawsuit against military claiming childhood sex abuse
Kathleen Harris
Politics |
POWER & POLITICS
'I have to save the whole world': Elizabeth May talks climate change, politics and personal heroes
Emily Haws
Politics -Power & Politics ||
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