Tag Archives: Politics

OTTAWA - Conservative Larry Brock says he has resigned from the House of Commons, ending five years as the MP for Brantford-Brant South. Brock announced his plans to step down last month, saying he pl...

OTTAWA - Ottawa mayoral candidate Geoffrey Nicholas Griplas has been charged with harassment and threats to cause death related to online posts about Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Ottawa Mayor Mark Su...

MONTREAL - Canada's top court says Elections Canada committed a serious administrative error capable of undermining the integrity of the electoral process when it failed to address problems with mail-...

FREDERICTON - A small New Brunswick community has been left reeling after the owners of an aging pulp mill that has been the area's economic driver for more than half a century announced it would halt...

OTTAWA - Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu says the federal government will not interfere with workers' right to strike as Ottawa considers legal changes to improve labour relations. Hajdu's department held m...

A third beluga that was a part of a massive move of whales from Marineland has died. Jelly Bean died "suddenly and unexpectedly" on Friday, said Oceanografic Valencia. Read more: 'Bittersweet': Canada...

WINNIPEG - The leader of a First Nation in Manitoba is urging all moose hunters to stop hunting in the community's traditional territory due to what she calls dwindling population numbers. Misipawisti...

PUVIRNITUQ - North of the 55th parallel, there are few indications that a five-party race is underway to elect Quebec's next government. In several Nunavik villages, not a single campaign sign was on ...

VANCOUVER - British Columbia Premier David Eby says the province is pausing a planned expansion of the provincial sales tax, introducing a $90-million support package for businesses, and directing BC ...

OTTAWA - A proposed new European security forum would include Canada, Britain and Ukraine as partners - but defence experts here say it's not clear what the council, or Ottawa's involvement, ultimatel...