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Some concern us also present inside the Liberals’ women’s caucus, where some are pressing their government to make sure programs started under the previous government continue to receive money, two Liberal insiders told the Star.

@markramzy.bsky.social reports

Parliament is back and the Star will be covering it all. To get primed on the big storylines, here's our bureau chief Tonda MacCharles with a good survey of the political landscape at the start of the fall sesh: www.thestar.com/politics/fed...

This is very much worth reading.

Prime Minister Mark Carney said his government had no choice but to impose binding arbitration on Air Canada flight attendants this weekend because negotiations were not ending the dispute.

Pierre Poilievre’s political exile is expected to end within days. Then the real fight begins, @aballinga.bsky.social reports. www.thestar.com/politics/fed... Find out more at nationalnewswatch.com

Gun-control advocates fear Mark Carney will delay buyback program

#Breaking: Mark Carney says Canada will recognize Palestine as a state

Donald Trump’s tariff war with Canada is escalating with new measures from the U.S. and retaliatory responses from Canada. We’re tracking what’s active, what’s coming and how Canada has responded.

#Kamloops’ archival parade photos show how early Canada Day celebrations evolved — from attempts to erase Indigenous and immigrant contributions to the city, to embracing them. The latest from @lyssamartin.bsky.social

‘No compromises’: Ottawa issues warning to Toronto about housing funding over sixplex vote www.thestar.com/news/gta/no-...

The ⁦‪@TorontoStar‬⁩ has complete coverage of the first ministers’ meeting and the Council of the Federation conference at Deerhurst Resort on Peninsula Lake in Huntsville. #onpoli #cdnpoli www.thestar.com/politics/fed...

🚨BREAKING: The last journalists working for AFP in Gaza have said they can no longer work for the news agency. They are out of energy and they are starving to death. I have never seen a statement from a news organisation like it. 🧵

Here's an analysis of the decision to dump the Digital Services Tax, and what it might say about the Trump World we're living in.

Over half of Canada’s 2025 study permits going to international students already here. Postsecondary education sector will continue to see enrolment drop for at least the next three years, analysis warns.

Mark Carney’s government reviewing suggested changes to infrastructure bill, @aballinga.bsky.social reports. www.thestar.com/politics/fed... Find out more at nationalnewswatch.com

Some Liberals have reservations about Bill C-5, which would give cabinet special powers to fast-track development projects like mines, pipelines and ports, and to approve them by skirting environmental laws and regulations. Our story here:

An advance look at “On Parade,” David Plunkert’s cover for next week's issue. #NewYorkerCovers

(Bloomberg) -- The US and Mexico are closing in on a deal that would remove President Donald Trump’s 50% tariffs on steel imports up to a certain volume, according to people familiar with the matter, a revamp of a similar deal between the trade partners during his first term.

Some Canadians are alarmed by Mark Carney’s pledge to act with urgency. With the unveiling of a bill to supercharge the economy and efforts to improve relations with India and China, there’s growing concern that Carney’s plans to boost Canada could involve unsavory trade offs. #Analysis

Insiders say Mark Carney could compromise on emissions cap, @aballinga.bsky.social reports. www.thestar.com/politics/fed... Find out more at nationalnewswatch.com

SCOOP: U.S. nuclear deal offer allows Iran to enrich uranium at low levels and doesn't include full dismantlement of the nuclear facilities

ATIP came back which was relevant to the "Golden Dome" stuff. Canada's defence department flagged 2005 decision to sit out of BMD as harmful to the country's reputation for devotion to security, along with other issues like defence spending levels. t.co/xlnBoWa3Fc

Did I spend a full day roasting outside Rideau Hall only for the PM’s press conference to end right before my question? Yes. But at least tomorrow you get to ask *me* whatever you want in ⁦‪⁦‪our 1 p.m. live chat, with deputy bureau chief @aballinga.bsky.social ⁦‪ www.thestar.com/politics/fed...

Join us at the Star for live coverage of today's big cabinet shuffle

Israel closes down three @unrwa.org-run schools in East Jerusalem, sending hundreds of students home. "By enforcing closure orders issued last month, the Israeli authorities are denying Palestinian children their basic right to learn." www.bbc.com/news/article...

If he wasn't a politician before, he sure is now. www.thestar.com/politics/fed...

Here's @susandelacourt on tonight's Liberal victory: Mark Carney wins an election that was more about Donald Trump than Pierre Poilievre www.thestar.com/politics/fed...

Pierre Poilievre was the drama queen and Mark Carney was the wonk. Here’s what else I learned fact checking party leaders for 21 days. Star reporter Moira Welsh checked the accuracy of statements made on the election campaign trail by Canada’s national political leaders.

One of the mourners led the crowd in an impromptu rendition of Amazing Grace. Which brought many of those here to tears.

For nearly 60 days, no food, fuel, medicine or other items has entered the Gaza Strip, blocked by Israel. Aid groups are running out of food to distribute. Markets are nearly bare. Palestinian families are left struggling to feed their children.

Rolling Stone discovers that Canada's Conservatives are generally verboten from speaking to the press (and ravages them for it.) www.rollingstone.com/politics/pol...

Deadly carnage at a Filipino street festival in Vancouver cast a pall over the final day of the federal election campaign, as party leaders expressed shock and sadness for those killed when a vehicle plowed into a crowd on Saturday night.

Pierre Poilievre was the drama queen and Mark Carney was the wonk. Here’s what else I learned fact checking party leaders for 21 days www.thestar.com/politics/fed... Find out more at nationalnewswatch.com

Getting voters to care about foreign aid is a tough sell, I know. But Trump's decimation of USAID is going to make the world poorer, more dangerous, and sicker. Other countries need to step up. www.thestar.com/opinion/cont...

Liberal Leader Mark Carney says the United States wants to use "economic pressure" to break down Canadian independence, and that voters should return his party to power to protect against American efforts to control the country's land and resources. www.thestar.com/politics/fed...

Poilievre schedules rally in Carleton amid reports he could lose his seat | via @globalnews.ca globalnews.ca/news/1114967...

New from me and today's front page of your Toronto Star: Pierre Polievre's Conservatives are fighting hard to save their toehold in the Toronto ridings. Toronto-St. Paul's voters I interviewed suggest the blue beachhead is likely lost www.thestar.com/politics/fed...

Former Edmonton Liberal candidate receives cease and desist order from party over signs www.ctvnews.ca/edmonton/art... Find out more at nationalnewswatch.com