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Conservatives would strive to create 1.3 million net new jobs by 2020: Harper

Conservatives would strive to create 1.3 million net new jobs by 2020: Harper

WINNIPEG 鈥 A re-elected Conservative government would be able to speed up the pace of job creation, based largely on its past record, despite the perilous state of the global economy, Tory Leader Stephen Harper said Tuesday.
Monday on the campaign trail: fighter jets, debates, more fighter jets

Monday on the campaign trail: fighter jets, debates, more fighter jets

OTTAWA 鈥 A look at key developments Monday on the campaign trail: Military procurement preoccupied the campaign trail Monday as the main party leaders took aim at one another over sa国际传媒鈥檚 on-again, off-again plan to buy 65 new F-35 stealth fighters.
Tuesday on the campaign trail: minority government, jobs, Terry Fox

Tuesday on the campaign trail: minority government, jobs, Terry Fox

OTTAWA 鈥 A look at key developments Tuesday on the campaign trail: Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau ruled out support for any minority government under Tory Leader Stephen Harper but left open the possibility of working with the NDP.
Harper says Terry Fox funding was a response to a request from foundation

Harper says Terry Fox funding was a response to a request from foundation

OTTAWA 鈥 Stephen Harper defended his party Tuesday against accusations of politicizing Canadian icon Terry Fox, saying the foundation in his name put forward the very ideas on cancer research funding the Conservatives announced over the weekend.
Christians say Syrian refugee crisis could affect how they vote in federal election

Christians say Syrian refugee crisis could affect how they vote in federal election

TORONTO 鈥 The Conservative party鈥檚 about-face on the Syrian refugee crisis may not be enough to ease the minds of Christian voters disenchanted with the government鈥檚 erstwhile reluctance to make sa国际传媒 more welcoming to people in need.
New study raises questions about outcomes in a universal child-care system

New study raises questions about outcomes in a universal child-care system

OTTAWA 鈥 Newly released research on Quebec鈥檚 low-cost child-care system suggests children who go through it may do well academically, but have worse outcomes when it comes to health, life satisfaction and crime rates.
Watch out for dirty 鈥榲oter suppression鈥 tricks, Elections sa国际传媒 warns staff

Watch out for dirty 鈥榲oter suppression鈥 tricks, Elections sa国际传媒 warns staff

OTTAWA 鈥 Elections sa国际传媒 has quietly warned staff to be on the lookout for increasingly sophisticated tactics aimed at discouraging 鈥 or even stopping 鈥 voters from casting a ballot.
How a Canadian adventure helped create Donald Trump's empire

How a Canadian adventure helped create Donald Trump's empire

WASHINGTON 鈥 Canadians amused by the improbable presidential run of Donald Trump might be surprised to learn the role their own country played in shaping his story.
Dubious polls hurt credibility, democracy: pollsters

Dubious polls hurt credibility, democracy: pollsters

OTTAWA 鈥 A dubious poll purporting to show Justin Trudeau trailing in his own Montreal riding has set off alarm bells in an industry already struggling to regain credibility after some spectacular failures to gauge election outcomes.
Has the UN asked sa国际传媒 to take 9,000 refugees by Christmas?

Has the UN asked sa国际传媒 to take 9,000 refugees by Christmas?

OTTAWA 鈥 鈥淭he UN has asked us to bring in 9,000 refugees before Christmas; you won鈥檛 do it. They鈥檝e asked for 46,000 over the next four years, you won鈥檛 do it.鈥 鈥 NDP Leader Tom Mulcair to Prime Minister Stephen Harper.