How the Justin Trudeau era changed Canada After nearly a decade as Canada’s prime minister, experts say Trudeau leaves behind a mixed legacy and deep divisions. Al Jazeera · Jan 6, 2025
Thousands Line Suriname Streets In Homage To Late Dictator Bouterse Thousands of people lined the streets of Suriname's capital Saturday for the funeral procession of Desi Bouterse, who led the country both as a coup leader and elected president before dying as a fugitive from justice. International Business Times · Jan 4, 2025
Suriname Ex-dictator And Fugitive Desi Bouterse Dead At 79 Still popular with the poor and working class of the South American nation, Bouterse -- who died Tuesday -- rose to power after a 1980 coup as a young sergeant major in the army. He stepped down in 1987 under international pressure in the wake of political violence he was… Latin Times · Dec 26, 2024
Suriname Ex-dictator And Fugitive Desi Bouterse Dead At 79 Desi Bouterse, the former dictator of Suriname who was a fugitive from justice for the murder of political opponents four decades ago, has died at 79, the government said Wednesday. International Business Times · Dec 25, 2024
Dozens of MPs in Justin Trudeau’s Liberal party agree prime minister should resign Core of the Liberals have abandoned Canada’s prime minister after last week’s resignation of his deputy The Guardian - US · Dec 23, 2024
Canada's Trudeau reshuffles his Cabinet as resignation calls mount and new election threat looms Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s chances of staying on in power have become more tenuous after the opposition party that backed his government for years said it'll vote no confidence in the government when Parliament resumes The Independent UK · Dec 20, 2024
Trudeau running out of road even as he announces cabinet reshuffle Canada’s PM races to infuse fresh blood into cabinet while New Democratic party announces withdrawal of support The Guardian - US · Dec 20, 2024
Canada’s Trudeau reshuffles cabinet amid persistent pressure to resign Shake-up comes as prime minister is mulling his future as Liberal Party leader after top minister’s resignation. Al Jazeera · Dec 20, 2024
What options does Trudeau have as Canadian PM faces calls to resign? After top minister’s resignation this week, Justin Trudeau is under pressure to step down before a looming election. Al Jazeera · Dec 18, 2024
How Trump’s tariff threat pushed Canada’s Trudeau to brink of resignation Canada’s embattled prime minister faces fresh calls to resign after top minister steps down over possible ‘tariff war’. Al Jazeera · Dec 17, 2024
Canadian policymakers should avoid handling Trump 2.0 like another pandemic Since Donald Trump won the recent United States presidential election, Canadian policymakers are trying to anticipate a variety of plausible scenarios to deal with an unpredictable leader and his intentions on everything from trade to mass deportations, border security, currency, NATO, climate action and energy. The Conversation · Dec 10, 2024
Canadian opposition party says it wants to topple Trudeau's government in Parliament A Quebec nationalist party says it will work with other opposition parties in Canada’s Parliament to topple Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s minority government The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2024
B.C. election tells the tale of two British Columbias divided along ideological fault lines The British Columbia election has turned out to be a nail-biter. Throughout the four-week campaign, the polls predicted a very close race between the incumbent NDP led by David Eby and a newly rejuvenated Conservative Party under the leadership of John Rustad. Those polls turned out to be accurate as… The Conversation · Oct 20, 2024
The B.C. election could decide the future of the province’s species at risk laws With British Columbians going to the polls this week, a whole host of key issues are on the agenda. Among these issues stands the future of species at risk legislation in B.C. — and perhaps with it Canada as a whole. The Conversation · Oct 17, 2024
The Conversation · Oct 17, 2024 Canadians want politicians who reflect their views. Is that what they get? Right now, in provincial election campaigns across Canada, voters are trying to work out which political parties and local candidates might be their best representatives.
The Conversation · Oct 16, 2024 B.C. election: Party proposals on climate action point in opposite directions With affordability, housing and health care at the top of voters’ minds in British Columbia, they haven’t heard much about climate change with less than a week to go until the provincial election.
The Walrus · Oct 7, 2024 British Columbia’s Election Is a Bellwether for Climate Policy Is the last progressive stronghold in Canada poised to fall?
The Guardian - US · Oct 3, 2024 Quebec separatist leader holds Trudeau to ransom: ‘We saw an opportunity’ Yves-François Blanchet says Liberals must pass legislation or lose support of party propping up government
The Conversation · Oct 2, 2024 How the British Columbia election is being haunted by the ghosts of 1952 As British Columbia prepares for an election on Oct. 19, the province is facing a seemingly unfamiliar situation. The provincial party system — which until recently featured the Liberals and the NDP as the two dominant players — has seen the demise of the Liberals a year after they rebranded…
The Guardian - US · Sep 24, 2024 Canada’s Tories target Trudeau as they seek seismic shift in political landscape Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre to introduce motion of non-confidence in long-shot bid to force an election
The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2024 Canada's Trudeau says there's 'more work to do' after his party suffers another by-election loss Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he’s focused on the work ahead after the ruling Liberals lost in another by-election, raising more questions about his ability to lead the party into the next federal election
Al Jazeera · Sep 13, 2024 Montreal by-election presents ‘litmus test’ for Justin Trudeau’s Liberals Frustrations with Trudeau’s government and desire for change could see Liberal Party lose a long-held seat, experts say.
The Guardian - US · Sep 13, 2024 British Columbia shaken by messy election campaign putting progressive policies at risk Tumultuous campaign threatens to undo climate policies and Indigenous rights when voters go to polls in October
Top News · Sep 11, 2024 Canadian Conservative Leader Plans No-Confidence Motion Against Trudeau Canadian Conservative leader plans no-confidence motion against Trudeau's government, seeking NDP support. Political landscape in Canada remains dynamic wi...
The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2024 Canada's Conservative leader says his party plans no-confidence motion against Trudeau's government Canadian Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre says his party plans to put forward a no-confidence motion “at the earliest possible opportunity” in hopes of bringing down Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Liberal government