The head of the United Nations this week called for the end of fossil fuel advertising an international twist on an existing domestic fight.

Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said Canada welcomes the Gaza ceasefire proposal outlined by U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday.

The Supreme Court of Canada heard arguments last week in a case examining whether Ontario's law limiting spending on third-party political advertising is unconstitutional. The case highlights what experts see as an evolving trend of election spending by groups such asunions, corporations and industry advocates.

North Dakota Sen. Kevin Cramer says Canada should commit to a plan to meet a NATO target of two per cent of GDP military spending, ahead of a summit in the United States in July.

Federal ministers on Monday unveiled what they called a 'national action plan' on combatting auto theft, including a range of measures such as bolstering law enforcement and tightening legal penalties around the issue.

John Aldag has confirmed that he will resign his federal seat effective May 27, and will subsequently file papers to try to secure a nomination in the upcoming British Columbia provincial election under the NDP banner.

Catherine Tait says that while the CBC is working to make itself more efficient and responsive to Canadians, it doesn't have a specific plan to prepare for a future Conservative government possibly terminating its federal subsidy.