Tag Archives: Politics

WINNIPEG - Manitoba's health minister said the government is working with cybersecurity experts following a ransomware attack at the province's largest hospital, while the union representing nurses is...

EDMONTON - Alberta's government is seeking proposals for new services and supports for gambling addiction as part of the recent launch of its regulated online gaming market. The province, in a request...

OTTAWA - Former chief of the defence staff Rick Hillier has been tapped as the National Bank of Canada's strategic defence adviser. Hillier, who spent more than 35 years with the Canadian Armed Forces...

EDMONTON - A man leading a movement against artificial intelligence data centres in Alberta says provincial officials can expect to get an earful at an upcoming town hall. Ben Baril says he and other ...

WINNIPEG - Manitoba's addictions minister says it's a special but bittersweet day as the province opens its first supervised consumption site. Bernadette Smith said Tuesday that the site in central Wi...

HALIFAX - The new commander of the Royal Canadian Navy on the East Coast says training and taking care of his people are among his top priorities. Rear Admiral Pascal Belhumeur was installed as the co...

OTTAWA - Auto thefts have continued trending downward across the country and the number of reported thefts over the first half of 2026 was 10 per cent lower than in the same period last year, says a n...

TORONTO - The first debate in the Ontario Liberals' leadership race began Monday night with a clear divide, between the haves and have nots. Through the 90-minute debate, the five candidates pitched i...

VICTORIA - The British Columbia government says the final accounting for the budget year ending in March shows a deficit of $7.7 billion, more than three billion lower than forecast. The latest fiscal...

HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia legislature has temporarily banned 36 people from setting foot in the building for allegedly causing a disruption during the last session. Chief clerk James Charlton said Mon...