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Nick Murray - Reporter | CBC

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The upstart Canadian Future Party launches into byelections does it have a shot?

As Canada's newest federal party launches into two byelections, what chance does it have to shake up the status quo?

Canadian Future Party launches, will field candidates in upcoming byelections

Canada's newest federal political party officially launched in Ottawa on Wednesday. The Canadian Future Party is billing itself as a centrist option for voters unhappy with both the Liberals and Conservatives.

UN report on Canada's temporary foreign workers details the many ways they've been abused

A new report from the United Nations says migrant workers in Canada are facing various forms of abuse, with little recourse.

Trudeau calls Poilievre's stance on Chinese EV tariffs 'baloney'

Prime Minster Justin Trudeau took aim at federal Conservatives on Monday, accusing leader Pierre Poilievre of not supporting investments in the electric vehicle sector.

Projected revenue from capital gains tax falls short of government expectations, says PBO

The Parliamentary Budget Officer is projecting an increase of $17.4 billion in income tax revenue from 2024-25 to 2028-29 from the Liberal government's increases to the capital gains tax.

Competition Bureau studying Canadian airlines amid 'relatively high' airfares

Canada's Competition Bureau has launched a market study into the country's domestic air passenger service, where Air Canada and WestJet carry 80 per cent of the country's capacity.

Nunavummiut can now access restaurant health inspection reports

On Friday, Nunavut's health department launched the first iteration of its publicly accessible inspection database. Until now, the territory was the only jurisdiction in Canada that didn't have health inspections readily available for the public to view.

80% of Nunavut teachers experienced violence this year, new study says

Nunavut's teachers union says 90 per cent of its members witnessed some form of violence in the territory's schools this year, while more than 83per cent experienced it first hand.

'We have to be realistic,' says Canadian North about new baggage fees

Canadian North says its new baggage fees are a response to an ever-growing volume of cargo and passengers on its commercial flights.
In Depth

'Predatory monopoly': Canadian North, feds criticized over new baggage fees

Two weeks ago, the airline unveiled sweeping changes and increased costs. While passengers still receive their first bag for free, the cost of a second bag on the lowest ticket fare has jumped by 50 per cent, and the cost of an overweight bag (anything over 51 pounds) has tripled on all fare types.