<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Globe and Mail]]></title><link>https://www.theglobeandmail.com</link><atom:link href="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arc/outboundfeeds/rss/author/slevitz/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><description><![CDATA[The Globe and Mail News Feed]]></description><lastBuildDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2026 23:24:02 +0000</lastBuildDate><language>en-ca</language><copyright>Copyright 2024 The Globe and Mail Inc. All rights reserved.</copyright><ttl>1</ttl><sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod><sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency><image><url>https://www.theglobeandmail.com/legacy/static/mobile.flag.rss.png</url><title>The Globe and Mail</title><link>https://www.theglobeandmail.com</link></image><item><title><![CDATA[Liberal MPs throw support behind ex-minister Navdeep Bains’s potential run as Ontario Liberal Leader]]></title><link>https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-liberal-mps-support-navdeep-bains-potential-run-ontario-liberal-leader/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-liberal-mps-support-navdeep-bains-potential-run-ontario-liberal-leader/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Laura Stone, Stephanie Levitz]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The former federal cabinet minister left politics in 2021, after 13 years in elected office]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 20:00:46 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/resizer/v2/PJ5JHKW65ZILVHJWLA62N3YT5E.jpg?auth=95738bca3147d6aeeb8c9e406b472e20f7d810577e05352b2273b621297fb618&smart=true&width=4295&height=3286" alt="Former Liberal MP Navdeep Bains delivers a farewell speech in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on in June, 2021." height="3286" width="4295"/>]]></content:encoded><media:content url="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/resizer/v2/PJ5JHKW65ZILVHJWLA62N3YT5E.jpg?auth=95738bca3147d6aeeb8c9e406b472e20f7d810577e05352b2273b621297fb618&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4295&amp;height=3286" type="image/jpeg" height="3286" width="4295"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Former Liberal MP Navdeep Bains delivers a farewell speech in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on in June, 2021.]]></media:description><media:credit role="author" scheme="urn:ebu">PATRICK DOYLE</media:credit></media:content></item><item><title><![CDATA[We’re playing the long game: Conservatives say they still back Poilievre]]></title><link>https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-conservatives-insist-poilievres-leadership-is-secure-after-liberals/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-conservatives-insist-poilievres-leadership-is-secure-after-liberals/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephanie Levitz, Ian Bailey]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Leaders jibe each other at the first Question Period since the Liberals won a majority]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:53:50 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre didn’t let the newly minted Liberal majority take any wind out of his sails as he faced off against Prime Minister Mark Carney for the first Question Period since the pivotal by-elections. </p>]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Conservatives say Poilievre’s leadership is secure after Liberals land majority]]></title><link>https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-conservatives-say-poilievres-leadership-secure-after-liberal-majority/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-conservatives-say-poilievres-leadership-secure-after-liberal-majority/</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephanie Levitz, Ian Bailey]]></dc:creator><description><![CDATA[MPs cite high number of votes received in last election as proof they can still win with him at the helm]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:39:26 +0000</pubDate><content:encoded><![CDATA[<img src="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/resizer/v2/X36XRWFUMBCLHP2Q7UUB7HBLMI.jpg?auth=4a0fe2442314e790f603830b1f37c2845ec3e29ec8be1aa1d3b05f05ba1a9d16&smart=true&width=4543&height=3168" alt="Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre arrives on Parliament Hill before a meeting of the Conservative caucus in Ottawa on Wednesday." height="3168" width="4543"/>]]></content:encoded><media:content url="https://www.theglobeandmail.com/resizer/v2/X36XRWFUMBCLHP2Q7UUB7HBLMI.jpg?auth=4a0fe2442314e790f603830b1f37c2845ec3e29ec8be1aa1d3b05f05ba1a9d16&amp;smart=true&amp;width=4543&amp;height=3168" type="image/jpeg" height="3168" width="4543"><media:description type="plain"><![CDATA[Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre arrives on Parliament Hill before a meeting of the Conservative caucus in Ottawa on Wednesday, April 15, 2026. 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