Tag Archives: Politics

HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government's proposed move to make it illegal to block forest access roads on Crown lands is being dismissed as heavy-handed and an attempt to ignore Mi'kmaq rights. Several ...

FREDERICTON - New Brunswick's finance minister says the province finished the 2024-25 fiscal year with a $104.4-million deficit, instead of the $40.9-million surplus they had budgeted for. Ren Legacy ...

WINNIPEG - A historic breakthrough in the Manitoba government's bid to attract and retain people, touted via a press release, has turned out to be a case of premature celebration. Statistics Canada re...

CHARLOTTETOWN - A new wildlife report shows 23 species have possibly disappeared from Prince Edward Island, though they may still exist elsewhere. The province's 2020 State of Wildlife report says the...

OTTAWA - Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu urged Canada Post on Monday to quickly table a new offer to the union of striking postal workers. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers took to the picket lines Thurs...

Government lifelines announced Monday could help Algoma Steel Group Inc. navigate through the effective loss of the U.S. market as it looks to focus on supplying Canadian buyers. The loans, including ...

OTTAWA - Reconciliation has not returned to the back burner as Canada pushes forward to develop major projects, Gov. Gen. Mary Simon said in an interview just ahead of the National Day for Truth and R...

CALGARY - WestJet says some passengers' personal information was obtained in a cyberattack in June, however it believes the breach did not involve "sensitive" data in most cases. The airline issued a ...

OTTAWA - Canada will not step away from the challenges of an increasingly complex world, Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand told the United Nations General Assembly on Monday. "When multilateral ins...

WINNIPEG - The federal government has ordered an appeal into the conviction of a First Nations man - 14 years after his death - in the killing of a restaurant worker in Winnipeg. Federal Justice Minis...