Tag Archives: Politics

FREDERICTON - One of Canada's largest forestry companies is accusing New Brunswick's public utility of giving preferential treatment to outside industrial customers. Earlier this year, a provincial re...

OTTAWA - The federal government posted a deficit of $5.36 billion for the first five months of its 2026-27 fiscal year. In its monthly fiscal monitor report, the Finance Department says the result com...

HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government and a union representing more than 5,000 school support workers have reached a tentative deal ahead of a Monday deadline. The Canadian Union of Public Employees sa...

OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada has ordered a new trial for a motorist acquitted of dangerous driving charges after a crash that killed a toddler and seriously injured her father. Moshfeghi Zadeh...

TORONTO - CIBC is naming former federal finance minister Bill Morneau as the next chair of its board of directors. Morneau will assume the role on Jan. 1, succeeding Katharine Stevenson, who is will r...

MONTREAL - Canada and the European Union officially launched an "alliance for the future" on Friday and pledged to spend the next eight months in talks on making Canada an associate member - despite o...

U.S. President Donald Trump has been telling supporters to vote like he's on the midterm ballot next Tuesday - but voters are heading to the polls looking for politicians ready to tackle the affordabi...

HALIFAX - Julissa Stewart says she panicked when she learned about plans for an 18,600-square-metre AI data centre at an industrial site about 20 minutes away from her home in southern Cape Breton. Ea...

DETROIT (AP) - Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed will campaign Sunday in Detroit alongside former primary rival Rep. Haley Stevens, marking their first public appearance together in ...

EDMONTON - Alberta's United Conservative government is making changes to standardize school report cards. Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides has introduced legislation which, if passed, will gran...