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Did Canadian Conservatives help Donald Trump get re-elected?

A reader asked our fact-checkers to dig in to a Facebook post that claims the Conservative Party of Canada played a role in Donald Trump's return to the White House. Here's what we found.

Ahead of crucial debates, Poilievre is walking a political tightrope

Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre is walking a political tightrope where he must convince voters on the fence without losing the support of his base that is too comfortable with President Donald Trump for the average Canadian.

Honda claims ‘no change’ in North American plan as news rattles tariff-stricken industry

Japanese car maker says reports it was mulling moving manufacturing from its Alliston, Ontario plant down to the US “not based on an announcement Honda made”, as sector strains under market uncertainty linked to Trump levies.

Poilievre just added another plank to his Trump 2.0 agenda

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is cherry-picking aggressive policies from the Trump regime that undermine the law and free speech.

The CBC matters more than ever

Pierre Poilievre’s rallies are a big hit, even if they’re not as big as his supporters would like to pretend. But the thousands of people turning out to them might have noticed something missing from the Conservative leader’s rendition of his greatest political hits: an attack on the CBC.

After the Greenbelt scandal, Ontario farmers race to save their land

When Courtney Stevens stands at the edge of her family’s blueberry farm, Wilmot Orchards, in Newcastle, Ont., and looks across Highway 115, the view is not what it once was. Gone are the fields and trees that used to be fertile farmland — now, it’s bulldozers and rooftops.

The Green Party is pitching a greater social justice role for Ottawa

White House ends funding for key US climate body: ‘No coming back from this’

Nasa cuts contract that convened USGCRP, which released assessments impacting environmental decision-making

The odd place of leaders’ debates in Canadian election campaigns

It is helpful to remind Canadians how relatively inconsequential our own federal leaders’ debates have been since their inception in 1968.

Election debate highlights how leaders would deal with Trump

As the French language election debate got underway Wednesday night, the four main federal party leaders were asked to lay out policy priorities that have nothing with the United States. But the conversation quickly turned to the elephant in the room — Donald Trump — and how the leaders would deal with the U.S. president.

Trump hints at another pause on automobile tariffs

President Donald Trump on Monday floated another possible pause on automobile tariffs to give companies time to set up US supply chains, bringing more uncertainty to the deeply integrated North American vehicle industry.