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Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre speaks with reporters before the federal government tables its next budget.

Protesters propped up cardboard tombstones Saturday morning as part of a 'die-in' held over the federal government's pesticide regulations — specifically, a pair of recent bills they say roll back regulatory measures.

U.S. midterm candidates across the country keep bringing up Canada. But what does it mean for the country to be in the spotlight, and will the results on Tuesday be a blessing or a curse for Canadians? CBC's The House spoke to experts and former officials about Canada's significance — and the risk that Trump could blame Canada if he loses.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Ottawa made progress on a trade irritant with the European Union — a pending carbon tariff on energy-intensive Canadian goods.

Sports betting businesses in Ontario, Alberta and eventually Quebec could soon be limited by a Senate bill seeking to restrict sports betting ads across Canada based on findings of increased addiction and gambling-related harms and suicides in Ontario, which reached committee on Wednesday.

Prime Minister Mark Carney said Canada is working to become the European Union's first associate member, his most definitive statement on the issue to date after hosting the bloc's leaders in Montreal this week.

A new audit reveals Canada's strategic ammunition stockpile cannot support war readiness or NATO commitments. The report blames Public Services and Procurement Canada for slow restocking, alongside National Defence for failing to manage regular inventory. Despite a $9.2-billion funding pledge, fixing these critical capability gaps will take several years.

Regular question period viewers got a little more than the usual "yada, yada, yada" on Thursday as Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and Government House leader Steven MacKinnon traded Seinfeld-related jabs.

Canada has launched a sweeping national security strategy aimed at safeguarding its economy against global instability. The framework details a multibillion-dollar military expansion, intelligence modernization and a "clear-eyed" approach to relations with the U.S. relations, though decisions on creating a foreign intelligence agency are being deferred.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is working to become an "associate member" as he hosts European Union leaders in Montreal, although it remains unclear what that would look like and how viable the pitch really is.

While the Canadian Dental Care Plan has improved access to affordable dental care, the cost of the program exceeded projections by more than $1 billion in its first two years and will do so by another $1.2 billion by 2032, according to a new report by the auditor general.

Inadequate tools and delays in providing financial intelligence have limited the ability of the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada to "effectively carry out its role," according to a new report from the federal auditor general.

The federal Liberal government voted to keep the B.C. coastal oil tanker ban in place Wednesday, defeating a Conservative bill that would have repealed it.

As trade talks intensify ahead of Tuesday's U.S. midterm elections, Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government will only agree to a deal "when it suits Canadians."

The words "associate membership" were removed from a joint statement expected to be released at this week's Canada-EU summit, according to a draft seen by CBC News.

Canada's industry minister says she called the department's lawyers after the head of Stelco's American parent company told CBC News that he only bought the Hamilton steelmaker to stop it undercutting his production facilities in the U.S.