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Carney’s major projects, internal trade bill becomes law – National

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Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Liberal government’s controversial major projects bill has become law after receiving royal assent Thursday. Bill C-5, which also reduces federal barriers to internal trade, was passed by the Senate earlier Thursday without any amendments after a speedy review. Senate Speaker Raymonde Gagne announced Gov. Gen. Mary […]

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Senator Patrick Brazeau recovering from ‘dizzy spell’ that caused collapse – National

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By David Baxter The Canadian Press Posted June 26, 2025 2:43 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Senate spokesman says Sen. Patrick Brazeau is recovering after a “dizzy spell” made him “briefly lose consciousness” Wednesday during debate in the Senate on the government’s major projects bill. The 50-year-old

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Trump urges GOP to quickly pass his megabill: No vacation until it's done

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President Trump is urging Republicans on Capitol Hill to pass the party’s sprawling tax cuts and spending package, while threatening to yank the recesses next week if the legislation is not on his desk. The call to action comes as GOP leaders are trying to enact the “big, beautiful bill” by their self-imposed July 4

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Republicans express concern about lack of Trump trade deals

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A number of Republicans are becoming increasingly frustrated with the lack of tariff deals from President Trump two weeks away from a July 8 deadline that could lead to the reinstating of heavy tariffs on imports from around the world. The administration has announced deals with China and the United Kingdom, and it insists it

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Vance reference to Alex Padilla as 'Jose' during LA presser sparks Dem backlash

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Several California Democrats slammed Vice President Vance after he referred to Sen. Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) as “Jose” during a Friday presser in Los Angeles. “I was hoping Jose Padilla would be here to ask a question,” Vance said, referring to Padilla’s forcible removal from a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) press conference last week. “I

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