Darren Major
CBC Journalist
Darren Major is a senior writer for CBC's Parliamentary Bureau. He can be reached via email at [email protected].
Latest from Darren Major
So how did Trudeau and Trump's dinner meeting go? Here's what we know
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau travelled to Palm Beach, Fla., to meet with U.S. president-elect Donald Trump on Friday night.
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Trudeau says NDP turning its back on workers by stalling $250 rebate cheques
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the NDP is turning its back on workers by holding up a promised $250 rebate the Liberals promised to send to millions of Canadians.
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Liberals, NDP pass bill to enact 2-month GST holiday in House of Commons
The House of Commons has passed legislation that will remove the federal sale tax for two months from a range of items, including childrens' toys, books, restaurant meals and takeout, as well as beer and wine.
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Liberal candidate in upcoming byelection facing questions about Indigenous heritage claims
The Liberal candidate in an upcoming B.C. byelection is facing questions from a local Métis community organization about her claims to Indigenous heritage.
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Trudeau to meet with premiers as Trump threatens hefty tariffs on Canadian goods
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he’s agreed to meet with his provincial and territorial counterparts after Donald Trump threatened to impose hefty tariffs on Canadian goods.
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Premiers call for urgent meeting with Trudeau to discuss Canada-U.S. relations
Canada’s premiers say they want to meet with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau “as soon as possible” to discuss the Canada-U.S. relationship.
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Elections chief proposes rule changes to discourage 'longest ballot' protests
Canada's chief electoral officer is proposing changes to nomination rules to curtail the so-called "longest ballot" protests that have hampered vote counting in two recent byelections.
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Commons deadlock could trigger government cash crunch, get in the way of other House deadlines
An ongoing debate in the House of Commons could force some government departments into a cash crunch and run up against other deadlines as the end of the fall sitting approaches.
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2 premiers ask Ottawa to cover provincial cost of proposed tax holiday
Two premiers are asking Ottawa to cover the provincial cost of a federally imposed tax holiday that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Thursday.
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Promised air defence systems now in Ukraine's hands, minister says
Defence Minister Bill Blair says long-awaited U.S.-made missile defence systems that the Canadian government helped to purchase have been delivered to Ukraine.
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