Tag Archives: Politics

VANCOUVER - Prime Minister Mark Carney announced $1.2 billion in federal funding for ocean protections Tuesday as the country moves toward decisions on a new pipeline to the West Coast and the expansi...

MONTREAL - After nearly a century watching Montreal change around her, architect and activist Phyllis Lambert believes citizens need a greater voice in shaping the city's future. Speaking at a Canadia...

OTTAWA - Canada's former top soldier says the country's "persistent myth" about being a nation of peacekeepers hasn't kept up with a changing world and it "needs to fade away." In a new memoir, retire...

SASKATOON - Saskatchewan's premier says his government is moving forward with a plan that could see the first of two large nuclear reactors up and running in 16 years. Scott Moe announced Tuesday they...

FREDERICTON - New Brunswick's auditor general says the provincial government can't provide evidence showing whether its collaborative-care clinics are providing access to primary care where it is need...

EDMONTON - Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre tried Tuesday to convince Albertans to vote to stay in Canada with less than three weeks to go until a provincial vote on separation. His speech...

MONTREAL - When Derek Heatherington, a retired college professor living in the Eastern Townships region of Quebec, heard that the provincial elections agency was sending out unilingual French informat...

OTTAWA - The Canadian Security Intelligence Service may not have complied with the law when using special powers to gather information, a review by the national spy watchdog has found. The CSIS Act al...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's Education Department spends hundreds of thousands of dollars every year on student assessments, but it's not using the results to improve their lacklustre performance in writin...

OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney says that with Canada's immigration system back under control, the question now is when to begin a "controlled increase" of the country's population. "Now the quest...