As the mayor of Brampton, I’ve seen the extortion crisis hit our communities hard. Last month, I wrote an op-ed that detailed ...

Venezuela’s parliament, which is controlled by the ruling party, is to discuss a bill on Thursday that could free hundreds of opposition members, activists and human rights defenders who have been ...

Critics contend that Bill C-4 is an attempt to end-run the court case, preventing it from strengthening rules for how ...

OTTAWA — Some members of Parliament are slamming the Liberal government's plan to give new powers to cabinet to temporarily exempt individuals or corporations from some federal laws.

First Reading is a Canadian politics newsletter curated by the National Post’s own Tristin Hopper. To get an early version ...

OTTAWA — Canadians who receive the GST benefit will get a one-time top up payment this spring after parliamentarians fast-tracked the legislation to set it motion.

Politics explores the government’s border security proposal as it appears poised to pass in the Senate this month.

The IBC Amendment Bill aims to make the principle of a ‘clean slate’ explicit: Past liabilities get extinguished once a resolution plan for an insolvent company is approved. But will law tweaks be ...

A new Italian bill allowing for a "naval blockade" to temporarily ban the arrival of migrants by sea violates international ...

The CARNEY government’s first budget implementation bill (C-15) contains a section that has the opposition up in arms: the power for ministers to grant temporary exemptions from federal laws and ...

Canada is reeling after an 18-year-old carried out a deadly shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, killing eight people ...