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The Speech from the Throne opens every new session of Parliament. The Speech introduces the government’s direction and goals, and outlines how it will work to achieve them.
The Liberal government avoided its first confidence vote Wednesday evening as MPs adopted the throne speech. When debating ...
The minority Liberal government’s Speech from the Throne has passed, meaning Prime Minister Mark Carney has survived its ...
The brief trip carries symbolic weight and reinforces Canada’s historical ties to the monarchy, amid threats from Trump.
The vote on the throne speech itself is a confidence vote, which means that if the government loses it, it could be forced into a general election.
The government’s reply to the throne speech was adopted in the House of Commons.  It was adopted “on division,” meaning no ...
The amended Liberal motion responding to the throne speech was carried on division, meaning the votes of individual MPs were ...
When the time expired for MPs to vote on a Conservative-initiated motion to expand the proposed response to the Speech from ...
On Tuesday morning, the King and Queen headed to Canada's Senate accompanied by a royal escort, where they received full ...
King stresses sovereignty amid US President Trump’s pressure on Canada, but also urges cooperation in historic speech.
Good morning. King Charles III asserted Canada’s sovereignty in a transformative time – more on the Throne Speech below, ...