Tag Archives: Politics

OTTAWA - Heather McPherson kicked off her campaign for the leadership of the federal NDP in Edmonton on Sunday. In a speech, the Alberta MP said the NDP has always been inspired by "big ideas" like un...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Missouri Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a new U.S. House map into law Sunday as part of President Donald Trump's plan to try to hold on to a narrow Republican majority in next year'...

An American outdoor leadership school says it is removing campsites along the west coast of Vancouver Island from its application to renew and expand its licence to run sea kayaking courses along Brit...

PINCHER CREEK - In Pincher Creek, wind is king, roaring down the eastern Rockies, delivering power for generations, so much so the municipal district made a windmill part of its corporate logo. Not an...

Business leaders have a wide-ranging wish list for the upcoming federal budget in the hopes Prime Minister Mark Carney's government addresses everything from the country's investment environment to ta...

OTTAWA - LGBTQ+ and women's groups say they're bracing for funding cuts in November's budget. The federal minister overseeing Ottawa's gender policy has urged activists to speak out, and LGBTQ+ and wo...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney has returned to Ottawa after a trip to London that saw him meet with four other prime ministers and attend the Women's Rugby World Cup final. Carney says that his m...

The British Columbia and federal governments have extended a funding agreement with the Tsilhqot'in Nation to support its jurisdiction over child and family services. A statement from Indigenous Servi...

MONTRAL - Five years after Joyce Echaquan died tragically in a Quebec hospital room, there is still work to be done to improve the treatment of Indigenous people in the province's health system, polit...

EDMONTON - Look, up in the sky! It's a goose. It's an Avro Arrow. No, it's Captain Canuck! And he's staring down his nastiest nemesis: a red-tied Republican bent on making the Great White North his 51...