Hey Canada! Hope everyone’s week is off to a great start. Here are the top political stories from last week, both in Canada and abroad: In Canada: Trudeau in Washington: Last week, PM Justin Trudeau met with President Donald Trump at the White House as the fourth round of NAFTA talks began. After attending a … More In The News This Week – October 17, 2017
Happy Thanksgiving Canada! Now that you’ve filled up on turkey and spent some quality time with family and friends, make sure to catch up on the Canadian news from the latter half of this week: Bombardier: The U.S. Commerce Department announced it will impose a nearly 80% preliminary anti-dumping duty against Bombardier’s CSeries commercial jet in response … More In The News This Week – October 9, 2017
Hey mPolitics! A lot has happened over the last few days, so we’ve shifted last week’s update to a mid-week update to keep you up-to-speed on the latest developments. In Canada: Jagmeet Singh: On Sunday, October 1, Jagmeet Singh was elected as leader of the federal New Democratic Party, making history as the first member … More Mid-Week Update – October 4, 2017
Happy Sunday Canada! We hope you have all been enjoying the warm weather on these first few days of fall. Here’s the latest political updates from this past week: Trudeau’s speech at the UN: This week the Prime Minister addressed the UN General Assembly for his second time. He used the speech to recognize … More In the News This Week – September 24, 2017
Hey Canada! We hope everyone had a great weekend. Here are the top political stories to kick off your week informed: Rohingya Crisis: Canada has pledged to give $2.5-million to Bangladesh to aid with the influx of Rohingya Muslims amidst a growing crisis in Myanmar. This money is meant to target care for women, new … More In The News This Week – September 17, 2017
Hey mPolitics readers! We’re happy to announce that this is our 101st blog post! Thanks for your readership and commitment to keeping up with Canadian and international politics. Now, for this weeks update: Close to home: NAFTA Renegotiation: The second round of talks between Canada, the USA and Mexico took place this week. The countries appear … More In The News This Week – September 10, 2017
Hey Canada! Hope everyone is enjoying their Labour Day Sunday. Here’s the first political update of September, to help you kick off the new school year informed: In Canada: Cabinet Shuffle: Prime Minister Justin Trudeau shuffled his cabinet on Monday, and among the biggest changes announced was the decision to divide the Ministry of Indigenous … More In The News This Week – September 3, 2017
Hey Canada, with the summer wrapping up and school starting again soon, make sure you’re up to date on the latest news in #cdnpoli : John A McDonald: The Elementary Teachers Federation of Ontario has put forward a motion to replace the first Prime Minister’s name on schools and buildings, “in recognition of his central … More In The News This Week – August 27th, 2017
Hey Canada! While everyone’s prepping for #SolarEclipse2017, don’t forget to catch up on the top political stories from this week: NAFTA: The first round of NAFTA negotiations kicked off in Washington, D.C. last Wednesday, and concluded on Sunday with a consensus from all three countries that major issues need to be sorted out in the … More In The News This Week – August 20, 2017
It’s hard to believe we’re almost halfway through August! Hope all our mPolitics readers are having a great summer. Here’s the latest political news to help kick off your week: Internationally: Charlottesville: A white nationalist rally in Charlottesville, Virginia has left three people dead and many more injured after violent protests broke out yesterday. The … More In The News This Week – August 13, 2017
