At an event in Toronto, Avi Lewis officially launches his campaign for leadership of the federal New Democratic Party. Lewis, a former journalist and documentary filmmaker, ran unsuccessfully as an NDP candidate in the 2021 and 2025 elections in two Vancouver-area ridings.
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September 12, 2025 – Agassiz, British Columbia – Correctional Service Canada On September 9, 2025, correctional officers at Mountain Institution, a medium security federal institution, intercepted a visitor who was attempting to bring contraband and unauthorized items into the institution. This seizure is the result of the combined efforts of correctional officers and security intelligence…
Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks with reporters in New York City, where he is attending the 80th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. source
Speaking with reporters in Mississauga, Ont., Flavio Volpe, president of the Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association, reacts to Prime Minister Mark Carney’s announcement that his government will pause and review its electric vehicle (EV) mandate. source
At Rideau Hall, Governor General Mary Simon hosts a gathering ahead of the National Day Truth and Reconciliation to reflect upon then years since the release of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s final report. Simon is joined by resident school survivors, health support workers and others. source
At a news conference on Parliament Hill, Duff Conacher, co-founder of the citizen advocacy group Democracy Watch, discusses the changes he will call for when testifying before the House of Commons Ethics Committee later today. The committee is meeting to continue its review of the Conflict of Interest Act. source
Premier Doug Ford speaks with reporters in Vaughan alongside Prabmeet Sarkaria, Ontario’s minister of transportation. source