Liberal government
Coverage of Liberal government in the Nexus archive.
- Liberals lack transparency with big-ticket summer spending announcements, critics say
The Liberal government's summer spending announcements, totaling tens of billions of dollars, are criticized for lacking transparency in detailing Ottawa's spending plans.
- Feds to spend almost $700M on new RADARSAT Constellation Mission satellite
The Canadian Liberal government will invest nearly $700 million to build, test, and launch a new satellite for Canada's RADARSAT Constellation Mission.
- Feds push to have 3 projects in Canada's North declared developments of national interest
The Liberal government is seeking to have a highway, a deep water port, and a nuclear waste storage facility in Canada's North designated as developments of national interest.
- Justice minister says new bail and sentencing law is a 'major step forward'
The Liberal government's bail and sentencing reforms, known as Bill C-14, became law after receiving royal assent. The new legislation amends the Criminal Code, the Youth Criminal Justice Act, and the National Defence Act to tighten bail and sentencing rules.
- Government to begin paying out one-time GST credit top-up for eligible Canadians
The Liberal government's one-time GST credit top-up for eligible Canadians is set to begin on Friday. The initiative was announced earlier this year.
- Mark Carney secures majority government in Canada after special election win
Mark Carney's Liberal government in Canada has secured a parliamentary majority following special elections in Ontario and Quebec, enabling legislative agenda advancement without opposition support. The victory extends the Liberal administration's governance until 2029.