Tag Archives: Politics

LYTTON - The municipal election in Lytton, B.C., has resulted in a tie between two mayoral candidates with differing views on the community's recovery from a devastating wildfire that destroyed much o...

QUBEC - Quebec Liberal Leader Charles Millard urged his caucus to serve with clarity and humility today as they were sworn in at the provincial legislature. Millard said his party's work isn't done af...

OTTAWA - Four federal ministers defended the government's contentious legislation to speed up major projects in the House of Commons Monday, as Ottawa continues to face criticism from Indigenous, envi...

HALIFAX - The leader of Nova Scotia's official Opposition is calling on Premier Tim Houston to recall the legislature for an emergency debate about a proposed multi-billion-dollar data centre in Cape ...

HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government has agreed to pay public sector employees an estimated $470 million in compensation over legislation introduced in 2015 to restrict their wages. Nova Scotia's Mini...

The British Columbia Conservatives' projection of 3.2 per cent economic growth by 2029 represents about one per cent "more optimism" than the New Democrats previously budgeted for, interim Conservativ...

WINNIPEG - The commissioner of a public inquiry into the development of Winnipeg's police headquarters has found that the former mayor and chief administrative officer displayed "severe" levels of mis...

OTTAWA - A federal union is speaking out against cuts to the federal translation bureau and is accusing the Carney government of hypocrisy as Ottawa defends French language standards in trade talks wi...

WAINWRIGHT - Canadian Blood Services says it has been "deeply moved" by a surge in public support following a deadly fire at a military base in Wainwright, Alta. The non-profit reported Monday that it...

The Calgary Opera has replaced a performer who unfurled a Palestinian flag during the curtain call of the political opera "Tosca." On Friday, the bass singer Gabriel Sanchez-Ortega held up the flag at...