Tag Archives: Politics

WINNIPEG - Former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson has paid an $18,000 fine for violating the province's conflict of interest law in pushing for a mining project. Legislature Speaker Tom Lindsey say...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's largest electric utility says it has fallen months behind in paying contractors and suppliers because of a cyberattack in March that saw hackers trying to steal personal inform...

DUCK LAKE - The Saskatchewan town of Duck Lake is older than the province and situated near a historic battle site. It got its name from the birds that migrate through the area. But now, the town's ma...

TORONTO - Ontario's attorney general is proposing to get rid of fixed election dates in the province, in a set of reforms that would also see the limit for political donations raised to $5,000 and mak...

The Quw'utsun Nation says public comments by British Columbia Premier David Eby and other politicians about its groundbreaking Aboriginal title case in Richmond, B.C., are "at best, misleading, and at...

HALIFAX - Less than one week after the Nova Scotia premier dropped her from cabinet, Becky Druhan says she is leaving the Progressive Conservative caucus to sit as an Independent because of difference...

OTTAWA - The Conservatives pressed the federal government over the rising cost of living as new reports show more Canadians are turning to food banks and community organizations. "How many meals will ...

MONTREAL - A Superior Court judge has rejected a Bloc Qubcois candidate's request for a new election in the Montreal-area riding of Terrebonne, won by the federal Liberals in April with a margin of a ...

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is amending its policies to require that all non-citizens - including Canadians - be photographed when entering or leaving the United States. The ...

OTTAWA - The federal government has lost track of more than 130 Indigenous artworks and risks losing the trust of Indigenous artists if it doesn't take better care of its collection, an internal audit...