Tag Archives: Politics

MONTREAL - Federalism was top of mind for party leaders on Wednesday, the seventh day of the Quebec election campaign. Sovereigntist Parti Qubcois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon found himself on the ...

WINNIPEG - The Manitoba Labour Board is scheduled to hear a request next week that medical laboratory staff be deemed essential workers - the same day they're set to go on strike. Labour Minister Mala...

FREDERICTON - The New Brunswick government says Carleton AgriSolutions Inc. will take over the province's large animal veterinary services beginning next spring. A news release says the company based ...

OTTAWA - MP Lori Idlout contravened the House of Commons conflict of interest code, Conflict of Interest and Ethics Commissioner Konrad von Finckenstein announced today. The commissioner's office repo...

MONTREAL - lections Qubec says it is too late to make changes to the unilingual French documents it is mailing to voters ahead of the Oct. 5 election despite facing backlash from the anglophone commun...

An Ontario university student has been arrested in the United States after allegedly taking photos at two airports at the request of someone he believed to be a Chinese government official. In an affi...

Ontario says it's spending nearly $3.9 million across four training projects intended to help women, including survivors of domestic violence, train for in-demand skilled trade careers. More than half...

Hilroy has apologized for leaving Newfoundland and Cape Breton off the Canadian map on its glossy notebooks, after the mistake led to backlash online. Hilroy's pastel-coloured paper exercise books are...

TORONTO - Canada's escalating trade war with the United States looms large over three upcoming provincial byelections in Ontario. Candidates said a variety of provincial issues has popped up during ca...

OTTAWA - The federal government is extending the suspension of federal fuel excise taxes until the new year to help Canadians feeling the pressure from higher energy costs caused by instability in the...