Tag Archives: Politics

VANCOUVER - The Canadian Press decision desk is projecting that OneBC interim leader Dallas Brodie has lost the riding of Vancouver-Quilchena. She has been defeated by B.C. Conservative candidate Cars...

VANCOUVER - British Columbians got their best look so far at Lorne Doerkson on Saturday night, their premier-designate, and self-described "guy from Williams Lake." The interim B.C. Conservative leade...

VANCOUVER - The British Columbia Conservative Party has won a majority government after NDP Leader David Eby's decision to call a snap election two years early backfired in spectacular fashion. Here a...

QUBEC - Quebec's new premier, Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, will not attend the First Nations-First Ministers' Meeting in Ottawa on Monday. The meeting includes Prime Minister Mark Carney, the premiers of...

OTTAWA - Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak is feeling the weight of the moment as she approaches something her predecessors sought for years: a sit-down meeting with the...

CHARLOTTETOWN - The historic provincial legislature in Charlottetown officially reopened Saturday after a painstaking, much-delayed restoration that took more than a decade to complete. "The building ...

TORONTO - Eric Apps had an inkling of who would get his vote in Toronto's municipal election, but the lawyer wanted a second opinion before making his final decision. In Parkdale-High Park, his usual ...

OTTAWA - Havana is urging Ottawa not to drop its public opposition to the decades-long U.S. embargo as Washington ramps up pressure on countries supporting Cuba. "We are confident that Canada will sta...

VANCOUVER - Just over five weeks ago, Lorne Doerkson was an obscure British Columbia legislator whose party was falling apart at the seams. He is now set to become premier at the head of a majority go...

ISTANBUL - After three days spent fostering tighter economic and political ties with Turkey, Prime Minister Mark Carney has arrived back in Ottawa. Carney closed out his trip Saturday morning by visit...