Tag Archives: Politics

MONTREAL - Christine Frchette heads into the Oct. 5 provincial election after spending a few months serving as Quebec premier and leader of the Coalition Avenir Qubec. She succeeded party founder and ...

MONTRAL - Ruba Ghazal is entering her first campaign as spokesperson for of Qubec solidaire. She's at the head of a brand-new slate, as veterans Manon Mass and Gabriel Nadeau-Dubois have been replaced...

MONTREAL - Former political commentator ric Duhaime has led the Conservative Party of Quebec for five years. Duhaime has never held a political office, and the Conservatives did not win any seats at t...

MONTREAL - Paul St-Pierre Plamondon has led the Parti Qubcois back from the brink since becoming leader in 2020. Now, the former lawyer is at the head of a party that is topping the polls going into t...

MONTREAL - Charles Milliard heads into Quebec's Oct. 5 provincial election leading the Liberal party as it tries to rebuild from a poor 2022 showing and scandals surrounding the previous leader. Milli...

MONTREAL - Quebecers are heading to the polls in early October, after eight straight years of Coalition Avenir Qubec governance. Here are some of the issues that could dominate the campaign. 1. Sovere...

FREDERICTON - A private Canadian firm is planning to build an explosives factory in New Brunswick it says could double the amount of TNT produced each year by NATO countries. Patrick Gagnon, chief exe...

QUBEC - The leaders of Quebec's main political parties fanned out across the province on Thursday as the provincial election campaign officially got underway ahead of an Oct. 5. vote. The trade war wi...

GRANDE PRAIRIE - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Wednesday she wants to see Canada double down on diplomacy efforts with U.S. officials and avoid any further escalation of the trade war between th...

VANCOUVER - A leader in British Columbia's forestry sector is voicing support for Prime Minister Mark Carney's decision to walk away from trade talks with the United States despite reported concession...