<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Politics News - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/rss/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Politics News news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening!]]></description><language>en-ca</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:30:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Conservative MP Dane Lloyd named party’s Alberta ‘referendum lead’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Albertans will vote this October on whether to hold a future referendum on separation from Canada, with Lloyd expected to work to listen to Albertans and address their concerns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/conservative-mp-dane-lloyd-named-partys-alberta-referendum-lead/</link><pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2026 15:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/conservative-mp-dane-lloyd-named-partys-alberta-referendum-lead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hoekstra says Trump serious about tariff threat over wildfire smoke]]></title><description><![CDATA[The U.S. ambassador says frustration is growing south of the border over Canadian wildfire smoke.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/hoekstra-says-trump-serious-about-tariff-threat-over-wildfire-smoke/</link><pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2026 03:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/hoekstra-says-trump-serious-about-tariff-threat-over-wildfire-smoke/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Canada helped in past U.S. wildfires as Ford says some are ‘chirping’]]></title><description><![CDATA[As wildfires continue to burn across Canada, American politicians have been vocal about their displeasure surrounding smoke that has made its way to American skies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/how-canada-helped-in-past-us-wildfires-as-ford-says-some-are-chirping/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 22:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/how-canada-helped-in-past-us-wildfires-as-ford-says-some-are-chirping/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario tourism minister Stan Cho resigns over hotel expenses scandal]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a statement on Friday morning, Premier Doug Ford said he had accepted Cho's resignation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/ontario-tourism-minister-stan-cho-resigns-over-hotel-expenses-scandal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/ontario-tourism-minister-stan-cho-resigns-over-hotel-expenses-scandal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As Ontario wildfires rage, Canadian Forces on ‘standby’ to help: minister]]></title><description><![CDATA[Currently, the province and the emergency preparedness department are 'apparently capable to handle the situation,' Defence Minister David McGuinty said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/as-ontario-wildfires-rage-canadian-forces-on-standby-to-help-minister/</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2026 16:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/as-ontario-wildfires-rage-canadian-forces-on-standby-to-help-minister/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More Canadians now trust China under Xi than U.S. under Trump: poll]]></title><description><![CDATA[China executed four Canadian citizens in early 2025, with Beijing saying at the time all four were dual citizens and had been prosecuted on drug charges.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/more-canadians-now-trust-china-under-xi-than-us-under-trump-poll/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 21:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/more-canadians-now-trust-china-under-xi-than-us-under-trump-poll/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No sharing of Gordie Howe bridge tolls until debt is repaid, Carney says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Details of a new deal were announced late last week that will reportedly send about half of the money collected to the U.S., including toll revenues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/no-sharing-of-gordie-howe-bridge-tolls-until-debt-is-repaid-carney-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 19:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/no-sharing-of-gordie-howe-bridge-tolls-until-debt-is-repaid-carney-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No ‘analysis’ on if denying residential schools should be hate speech: minister]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bill C-9, known as the Combatting Hate Act, received royal assent in June and was aimed at combating antisemitism, Islamophobia and other forms of hate against marginalized groups.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/no-analysis-on-if-denying-residential-schools-should-be-hate-speech-minister/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/no-analysis-on-if-denying-residential-schools-should-be-hate-speech-minister/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian diplomats in U.S. face gun violence, housing woes: audit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian&nbsp;diplomats&nbsp;are posted to the embassy&nbsp;in&nbsp;Washington, D.C., and to consulates and trade offices&nbsp;in&nbsp;15 other cities, from Boston to Los Angeles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/canadian-diplomats-in-us-face-gun-violence-housing-woes-audit/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 14:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/canadian-diplomats-in-us-face-gun-violence-housing-woes-audit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Pattern of behaviour’: Rath faces mounting questions over First Nation trusts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another First Nation is questioning millions in alleged withdrawals from a trust overseen by Alberta separatist lawyer Jeffrey Rath and his corporation, court documents reveal.&nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/pattern-of-behaviour-rath-faces-mounting-questions-over-first-nation-trusts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 02:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/pattern-of-behaviour-rath-faces-mounting-questions-over-first-nation-trusts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump official blasts ‘middle powers’ strategy, calls it a ‘distraction’]]></title><description><![CDATA['Middle powers don&rsquo;t have a coherent basis for alignment,' U.S. Undersecretary of Defence for Policy Elbridge Colby posted to X on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/trump-official-blasts-middle-powers-strategy-calls-it-a-distraction/</link><pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2026 18:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/trump-official-blasts-middle-powers-strategy-calls-it-a-distraction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conservatives fear fundraising slump amid sagging polls, infighting]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Global News analysis of fundraising data suggests Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has attended just seven major fundraisers so far in 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/conservatives-fear-fundraising-slump-amid-sagging-polls-infighting/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 22:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/conservatives-fear-fundraising-slump-amid-sagging-polls-infighting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jeffrey Rath fought for First Nations. Now former clients are fighting him]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jeffrey Rath built a career winning settlements for First Nations. But court records show former clients are challenging the lawyer's fees, conduct and control of settlement funds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/jeffrey-rath-fought-for-first-nations-now-former-clients-are-fighting-him/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 20:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/jeffrey-rath-fought-for-first-nations-now-former-clients-are-fighting-him/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney picks oil exec as New York envoy, replacing Tom Clark]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ottawa is replacing former broadcast journalist Tom Clark as consul general to New York City.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/carney-picks-oil-exec-as-new-york-envoy-replacing-tom-clark/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 17:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/carney-picks-oil-exec-as-new-york-envoy-replacing-tom-clark/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judge freezes $8.5M of Alberta separatist lawyer’s assets amid First Nation trust fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[A judge has temporarily frozen up to $8.5 million in assets belonging to Jeffrey Rath and his professional corporation in an escalating court fight with Tallcree First Nation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/judge-freezes-85m-of-alberta-separatist-lawyers-assets-amid-first-nation-trust-fight/</link><pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/judge-freezes-85m-of-alberta-separatist-lawyers-assets-amid-first-nation-trust-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[25% of Canadians say StatCan not free of political influence: internal poll]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just 62 per cent of Canadians believe Statistics Canada's data to be reliable, while 25 per cent do not believe the agency is free of political influence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/25-of-canadians-say-statcan-not-free-of-political-influence-internal-poll/</link><pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2026 19:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/25-of-canadians-say-statcan-not-free-of-political-influence-internal-poll/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It’s looking good’: Carney chats pipelines while mingling at Calgary Stampede]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carney said he's optimistic the pipeline will get done and that polling across the country shows it has majority support.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/its-looking-good-carney-chats-pipelines-while-mingling-at-calgary-stampede/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 20:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/its-looking-good-carney-chats-pipelines-while-mingling-at-calgary-stampede/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump ally Sen. Lindsey Graham dies after brief, unexpected illness, his office says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sen.&nbsp;Lindsey&nbsp;Graham was one of President Donald Trump's closest allies in Congress and traveled the globe to advocate for a&nbsp;more aggressive U.S. foreign policy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/trump-ally-sen-lindsey-graham-dies-after-brief-unexpected-illness-his-office-says/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/trump-ally-sen-lindsey-graham-dies-after-brief-unexpected-illness-his-office-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump ally Sen. Lindsey Graham dies after brief, unexpected illness]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sen.&nbsp;Lindsey&nbsp;Graham was one of President Donald Trump's closest allies in Congress and traveled the globe to advocate for a&nbsp;more aggressive U.S. foreign policy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/trump-ally-sen-lindsey-graham-dies-after-brief-unexpected-illness/</link><pubDate>Sun, 12 Jul 2026 16:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/trump-ally-sen-lindsey-graham-dies-after-brief-unexpected-illness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gordie Howe International Bridge to open July 27 after delay]]></title><description><![CDATA[The announcement was made Friday by the Canadian government, which said it had reached an agreement with the state of Michigan with support from the U.S. government.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/gordie-howe-international-bridge-to-open-july-27-after-delay/</link><pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 21:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/news/politcs-news-canada/gordie-howe-international-bridge-to-open-july-27-after-delay/</guid></item></channel></rss>