'Fabulous blue tent' showcases gay Conservatives' power

At the Conservative Party's convention in Calgary in November, supporters queued up outside a chic lounge blocks from the convention centre. Music throbbed and lights flashed inside as the doorman stopped them: the party was full and the only way new...

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A year of hot air on MPs' and senators' expenses

Politicians' expenses are usually a sleeper issue because so little is known about travel and housing claims that are regulated in secret sessions by the politicians themselves. But this year, the veil on politicians' expenses was pulled back - a bit...

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As NAFTA turns 20, Mexico emerges as pact's biggest winner

Ross Perot may have had it right after all about who would win under NAFTA. The North American Free Trade Agreement was an important step for all three members, but the evidence points to Mexico — at the time the weak sister in the group that included...

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Federal Conservatives see performance rating plunge in poll

Canadians' unhappiness with the federal government grew dramatically in 2013, judging by the results of a yearly poll released by Nanos Research and the Institute for Research on Public Policy. When it comes to the performance of Stephen Harper's...

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Top 5 aboriginal stories of 2013

Anti-fracking protests, the growth of a movement, a hunger strike, an unprecedented turnout at a reconciliation walk and a disgraced senator — all of these aboriginal stories made headlines this year. Here are five editors' picks, put together...

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Greenpeace activists arrive in Canada from Russia

Alexandre Paul and Paul Ruzycki, two Canadian Greenpeace activists who were part of a group detained by Russia for more than three months, arrived back in Canada Friday. Smiling through a heavy beard and flanked by his parents, Paul told...

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Canadian politics in 2013: The year in photos

Stay Connected with CBC News Latest Politics News Headlines The House Political Review of 2013 Dec. 28, 2013 6:30 AM This week, The House looks back at the political events that shaped 2013 with Radio-Canada Ottawa...

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Senate scandal tested federal political leaders in 2013

The Senate scandal dominated federal political news in 2013, causing Prime Minister Stephen Harper to stumble while New Democrat Leader Tom Mulcair used his aggressive style to score points. The controversy over spending by senators Mike Duffy,...

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GG David Johnston's New Year's message about helping others

The Governor General tells Canadians to "discover their giving moment" in his New Year's address to the country. "We all have something to contribute, and I encourage everyone to find out what that could be," David Johnston says in his message...

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A year of hot air on MPs' and senators' expenses

Politicians' expenses are usually a sleeper issue because so little is known about travel and housing claims that are regulated in secret sessions by the politicians themselves. But this year, the veil on politicians' expenses was pulled back - a bit...

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Greenpeace activists arrive in Canada from Russia

Alexandre Paul and Paul Ruzycki, two Canadian Greenpeace activists who were part of a group detained by Russia for more than three months, arrived back in Canada Friday. Smiling through a heavy beard and flanked by his parents, Paul told...

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Canadian politics in 2013: The year in photos

Stay Connected with CBC News Latest Politics News Headlines The House Political Review of 2013 Dec. 28, 2013 6:30 AM This week, The House looks back at the political events that shaped 2013 with Radio-Canada Ottawa...

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Senate scandal tested federal political leaders in 2013

The Senate scandal dominated federal political news in 2013, causing Prime Minister Stephen Harper to stumble while New Democrat Leader Tom Mulcair used his aggressive style to score points. The controversy over spending by senators Mike Duffy,...

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GG David Johnston's New Year's message about helping others

The Governor General tells Canadians to "discover their giving moment" in his New Year's address to the country. "We all have something to contribute, and I encourage everyone to find out what that could be," David Johnston says in his message...

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A year of hot air on MPs' and senators' expenses

Politicians' expenses are usually a sleeper issue because so little is known about travel and housing claims that are regulated in secret sessions by the politicians themselves. But this year, the veil on politicians' expenses was pulled back - a bit...

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Canadian Greenpeace member in Russia awaits exit visa after charges dropped

One of two Canadians among a group of Greenpeace activists who have had charges dropped against them by the Russian government says he was treated "fairly" but is eager to leave the "sad conditions" of the detention centre where they have been held...

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Harper and Obama try to put a bad year behind them

Stephen Harper or Barack Obama. You could spark a good debate at Christmas dinner about who had the worse year. The Canadian prime minister staggered through a Senate scandal that smothered his economic agenda, tarnished his government's claim...

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Governor General David Johnston reaches out to the troops

Canada's commander-in-chief is calling for greater responsibility toward Canadian Forces members in a special holidaymessage to the families of military personnel coping with a recent series of suicides. Governor General David Johnston says...

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Pope Francis's personal appeal rebuilds his flock

The last Sunday before Christmas was cold and grey in Ottawa, with a storm bringing in snow and freezing rain. Despite the weather, the hearty parishioners at St. Patrick's Basilica downtown filed in, stamping snow off their boots, for morning mass....

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Senate scandal made Stephen Harper stumble, Tom Mulcair shine

The Senate scandal dominated federal political news in 2013, causing Prime Minister Stephen Harper to stumble while New Democrat Leader Tom Mulcair used his aggressive style to score points. The controversy over spending by senators Mike Duffy,...

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Governor General David Johnston reaches out to the troops

Canada's commander-in-chief is calling for greater responsibility toward Canadian Forces members in a special holidaymessage to the families of military personnel coping with a recent series of suicides. Governor General David Johnston says...

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4 more secrets of Parliament Hill

Hundreds of thousands of people visit Parliament Hill every year, but most don't get to go behind the scenes in one of the country's most important buildings. From secret doors to the Speaker's Scotch, CBC News has a two-part series to show you nine things...

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Harper and Obama try to put a bad year behind them

Stephen Harper or Barack Obama. You could spark a good debate at Christmas dinner about who had the worse year. The Canadian prime minister staggered through a Senate scandal that smothered his economic agenda, tarnished his government's claim...

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