Tag Archives: Politics

A federal judge on Thursday halted - at least for now - attempts to implement President Donald Trump's executive order limiting mail voting. The move stalled the directive for a second time only about...

WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is making it mandatory for students in grades 11 and 12 to take in-person gym class. A pilot program is to start this fall that would see schools implement the chang...

If Canada ever wants to allow entertainment and sports prediction market trading, the country's securities regulators are signalling someone else should police it. The Canadian Securities Administrato...

Bruce Banman, who gave the B.C. Conservatives official party status in the British Columbia legislature when he crossed the floor to join colleague John Rustad in 2023, has joined the rush out of the ...

Air traffic controllers in Washington and the pilots of President Donald Trump's helicopter met to discuss communication issues one week before a jet was allowed to take off just as Marine One left th...

Elections BC has granted in-principle approval for a petition to proceed seeking the repeal of British Columbia's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act. The petition proponent is Harman ...

CALGARY - Alberta's finances are swinging back into the black after war in the Middle East sent global energy prices surging. The province's latest fiscal update predicts a $2-billion surplus - a huge...

REGINA - New data centres in Saskatchewan must be Canadian-owned and are also required to supply their own electricity, the province announced Thursday. The measures are part of a framework that Saska...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government roiled fears in Canada's fisheries industry this week about further escalation in the ongoing trade war, when Ottawa put U.S. fish and seafood imports in its tariff cro...

SASKATOON - Inflated oil prices from war in the Middle East were not enough to pump Saskatchewan's budget out of a projected deficit, which stayed nearly static at $825.2 million, prompting criticism ...