Tag Archives: Politics

REGINA - A lawyer for the truck driver who caused the deadly Humboldt Broncos bus crash says families of the victims have no standing to seek compensation in an ongoing lawsuit. Court arguments are be...

OTTAWA - A Toronto MP says vandalism that defaced the outside of her constituency office is an "attack on democracy." Liberal MP Julie Dzerowicz, who represents the riding of Davenport, said two peopl...

OTTAWA - The federal Liberals and NDP say conservative politicians are displaying a pattern of attacks against Speakers' independence, an allegation the Conservatives in Ottawa strongly deny. The accu...

KAMLOOPS, B.C. - The mayor of Kamloops will no longer speak for the city, after council passed a resolution stripping him of his position as its official spokesman. The decision comes after more than ...

OTTAWA - The federal health minister needs new powers to unilaterally take dangerous products off the shelves if they're hurting people and not being used as intended, Mark Holland said Wednesday. He ...

OTTAWA - The federal justice minister said Wednesday the government's online harms bill includes measures to protect children using age-appropriate web design. Arif Virani is touting that bill as a be...

HALIFAX - Organizations representing Acadians in Atlantic Canada are proposing the Chignecto Isthmus, which links New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, be turned into a national park. The proposal is contain...

OTTAWA - The Liberal government has outlined a variety of steps intended to make the much-criticized Access to Information system work better, including new guidance on disclosure of historical record...

FREDERICTON - Premier Blaine Higgs says he saw only one slide of the sex education presentation that he banned from New Brunswick schools. In a Friday evening statement on social media, Higgs called a...

NEW YORK (AP) - Jury deliberations began Wednesday in Donald Trump's hush money trial, placing the outcome of the history-making case in the hands of a dozen New Yorkers who have vowed to be fair and ...