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Most recent polling found that the Liberal Party has a 21 percentage-point lead in the region, which includes Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick. Nationally, the Conservatives and the Liberals are neck-and-neck.

Fear and anxiety is settling over Canadian universities as the Trump administration attacks research into everything from climate change to pandemics — and as US funding dries up, scholars worry the effect could redouble if the same thing happened here. 

Carney has said Canadians are facing the "biggest crisis of our lifetimes" as Trump tries to reshape the U.S. economy and weaken Canada.

The NDP government fast-tracked legislation in an effort to kill off the tax on Monday, in time to coincide with today's demise of the federal version of the tax, but it was around 1:30 a.m. before it finally passed its third reading in the legislature.

Party leaders are likely to receive questions about Canada-U.S. relations during their campaign stops today, a day before American President Donald Trump is expected to impose "reciprocal" tariffs by increasing U.S. duties to match the tax rates that other countries charge on imports.

As Quebec becomes the last province in Canada that hasn't abandoned carbon pricing, the provincial government could start feeling pressure to align itself with the rest of the country.

Ontario's provincial utility says power has been restored to more than half a million customers since the start of a weekend ice storm but that some hard-hit regions may have to wait until the end of the week.

Consumers are paying a new price on their carbon emissions starting today — $0.

Liberal Leader Mark Carney promised on Monday to get the federal government back into the business of home building, while Pierre Poilievre's Conservatives pitched a national energy corridor to fast-track approval of key infrastructure.

British Columbians are waking to a future without a consumer carbon tax for the first time in 17 years, after the late-night approval of a bill to end the long-standing policy.

Great Lakes Day is an annual summit where politicians and officials of all stripes gather in Washington, D.C., to demonstrate their commitment to the region home to the largest freshwater ecosystem on the planet. For years, leaders from the United States and Canada have met at the event without incident. But earlier this month and amid a tariff dispute between the two nations, the Trump administration abruptly disinvited two Canadian mayors from the long-standing White House meeting.

A former senior aide to Ontario Premier Doug Ford violated provincial lobbying rules while attempting to have a client’s land removed from the Greenbelt, the province’s integrity commissioner said.

As climate change impacts Nunavut’s coastal communities, a $2.2 million federal investment will help locals and researchers find solutions to rising hazards.

Boost to sputtering Canadian electric vehicle market as Munich-headquartered company plans for trio of AI-powered research and development centres in Ontario.

On the coast of Newfoundland, waste from a shuttered asbestos mine has been a troubling source of contamination for decades. Now, a company plans to process the waste to draw CO2 from the air — one of several projects worldwide that aim to turn this liability into an asset.