Tag Archives: Politics

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is calling on Ottawa to sue Stelco's American owner as part of a five-point plan aimed at protecting Canada's struggling steel industry. Poilievre was in Burlingto...

OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Friday he will be in Alberta just days before the province's referendum to deliver a speech on Canadian unity. The House of Commons will be on a brea...

OTTAWA - The Supreme Court of Canada says in cases where an Indigenous offender commits an offence against an intimate partner who is an Indigenous woman, a judge must apply sentencing principles rela...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia Power Inc. wants to refinance nearly $1-billion worth of assets under a plan that could further increase a previously approved electricity price hike coming next year. The privat...

British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby is making election campaign pledges of a new training program for international medical graduates and discounted tuition or loan forgiveness for health-care worke...

British Columbia economist Ross Hickey compares the tax policies of all three major parties in the provincial election campaign to candy - the kind that gives you a stomach ache. "I think what all the...

MONTREAL - When former Ontario premier Kathleen Wynne watched the results of Quebec's election come in, she says she couldn't help but draw parallels between herself and Christine Frchette. The outgoi...

GRAND RAPIDS - Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers faced pressure over U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war with Canada during a heated debate that could sway voters in a consequential midterm ra...

WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government says it's putting money down for a police officer to track cattle rustlers. The government says the funding to the RCMP for a dedicated cattle officer comes as the p...

EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is ordering the City of Edmonton to ditch its rules designed to promote multi-unit housing development. It's a decision Edmonton's mayor and municipal leaders...