Tag Archives: Politics

QUBEC - Quebec Premier Franois Legault shuffled his cabinet Thursday, with Christine Frechette inheriting the economy, innovation and energy portfolios as the province's newest "superminister." Jean-F...

Some Saskatchewan Members of Parliament say the federal NDP's decision to pull out of the supply and confidence agreement with the Liberal Party, won't change how the NDP will vote. "Even in (Singh's)...

OTTAWA - Jagmeet Singh brought a message of hope Thursday in his first speech following the NDP's exit from its supply and confidence deal with the minority Liberals, who portrayed his move as a bow t...

MONTREAL - One familiar face is conspicuously absent from a federal byelection campaign in Montreal that could have major implications for the Liberal government. As candidates embark on the home stre...

HALIFAX - Premier Tim Houston showed little interest in downplaying early election speculation as the Nova Scotia legislature opened for its fall sitting on Thursday. Nova Scotia doesn't have a legisl...

CALGARY - Alberta's government says it's pulling $1.53 billion in funding from a massive Calgary Green Line light rail transit project already deep in sunk costs. Premier Danielle Smith's United Conse...

Twenty-eight B.C. Liberals won seats in British Columbia's 2020 provincial election, making them the Official Opposition. Here's a look at their current status after the party, now known as BC United,...

MONTREAL - A Montreal lawyer who co-piloted a successful class-action lawsuit against the City of Montreal for racial profiling by police says what's most important is not the financial compensation b...

CALGARY - Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek says the city can no longer afford its long-sought Green Line light rail transit project after the Alberta government announced it's pulling funding from the plan ...

EDMONTON - The Alberta government says it has signed a new five-year governance agreement with the province's legal aid lawyers. It says the deal with Legal Aid Alberta and the Law Society of Alberta ...