The problems at the RCMP began when the Conservative government appointed a civilian to run the national police force, the Liberals say.
Fraud charges against Nazim Gillani, the Toronto businessman at the centre of illegal lobbying allegations against former Conservative MP Rahim Jaffer, have been set aside in a Newmarket, Ont., courthouse.
The opposition Liberals are accusing the Conservative government of throwing Canada's national statistical agency into "chaos" with its "ideological" move to scrap the mandatory long-form census.
The federal Conservative Party continues to keep ahead of the Liberals, suggests a new EKOS poll, which found a gap of seven percentage points between the rivals.
Jay Hill, the Conservative government's House leader and veteran MP for the British Columbia riding of Prince George-Peace River, will not seek re-election in the next federal vote, his office says in a statement.
The Conservative government is refusing to budge on its decision to make filling out the long-form census voluntary, despite mounting criticism from various groups.
The Conservative government is refusing to budge on its decision to make filling out the long-form census voluntary, despite mounting criticism from various groups.
A federal inquiry looking into the security tactics around the G20 summit is not needed until one of the current investigations into the policing of protests has concluded, says a Conservative MP.
A Conservative senator may be having second thoughts about his second thoughts.
Canada's official languages watchdog has launched an investigation into the Conservative cabinet's scrapping of the mandatory long-form census survey.
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