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Former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi named Alberta NDP leader in landslide victoryAlberta’s New Democratic Party has found a new leader in former Calgary mayor Naheed Nenshi. Nenshi was elected with 62,746 votes.PoliticsJun 22
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Manitoba NDP raised and spent more money than Tories in 2023 election campaignDocuments filed with Elections Manitoba show the NDP garnered just over $971,000 in contributions, fundraising and other income en route to victory.PoliticsApr 16
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Nenshi will need major boost in NDP popularity to win 2027 election: analystNaheed Nenshi, the newly minted leader of the Alberta NDP, faces a challenge in growing the party’s popularity among Albertans: The Conservative vote is no longer divided.PerspectivesJun 23
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Winnipeg voters head to polls for byelection to fill former premier’s seatThe seat has been vacant since former premier and Progressive Conservative party leader Heather Stefanson resigned in April.PoliticsJun 18
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Alberta NDP to announce new leader this weekend as Notley leaves behind party still ready to runOn Saturday afternoon, the party will be Notley's crew no more. It's set to announce a new leader.PoliticsJun 20
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Treatment facility, restored ER among changes announced for Winnipeg’s Victoria HospitalThe province says it's making good on its promise to restore closed ERs, and adding to restoration at the Victoria Hospital with a world-class addictions treatment facility.HealthApr 24
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Alberta NDP’s base shifted to Calgary. What does that mean for provincial politics?Almost half of the Alberta NDP's membership live in Calgary, which is a huge shift for Alberta politics, says one political scientist.PoliticsMay 21
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NDP wants price cap on grocery staples if costs don’t come downFor months, the Liberals have been trying to get big grocers in Canada to sign a code of conduct that they say will bring down food prices for everyone.CanadaJun 4
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Splits happen: A look at the upcoming B.C. election this OctoberThe mother of all vote-split elections occurred in 1996 when the NDP government was re-elected despite getting almost 40,000 fewer votes than the BC Liberals province-wide.CommentaryJun 4
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Election officer was wrong to tell N.S. Liberals to remove campaign signs, judge saysThe Progressive Conservative Party complained in July about Liberal campaign material that claimed Tim Houston was doing nothing to stop plans for a dump in the riding of Preston.PoliticsJun 14
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‘Mainstream, not extreme’: BC United’s new pitch in battle with BC ConservativesAs BC United seeks to fend off a challenge from the right, it's turning its sights on what it considers to be extreme right-wing candidates running for the BC Conservatives.CommentaryJun 10
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Alberta Opposition criticizes UCP for limiting debate on contentious billsWith the spring sitting set to wrap up this week, Alberta’s United Conservative Party government is passing motions to limit debate to one hour at each stage for the bills.PoliticsMay 29
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Ontario Liberals nominate first candidate as parties prepare for early electionWhile the early election speculation catapulted Ontario's three main opposition parties into election readiness mode, the Liberals appear to be the first to nominate a candidate.PoliticsJun 20
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Manitoba NDP announce candidate for Tuxedo byelectionManitoba's NDP has nominated Carla Compton, a registered nurse, as the party's candidate for the June 18 Tuxedo byelection.PoliticsMay 20
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More than 85,000 people eligible to vote in Alberta NDP leadership race; McGowan bows outThe Alberta NDP's membership has grown to more than 85,000. The announcement comes as one of the people vying for the party's leadership makes the decision to bow out of the race.PoliticsMay 13
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Doug Ford’s PC Party is polling on possible early 2025 election for OntarioDespite the four-year mandate Ford won during the 2022 provincial election, sources said the PC Party has been weighing the risks and benefits of heading to the polls in 2025.Politics11 hours
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Conservatives swipe historical stronghold from Trudeau’s LiberalsThe Conservatives have landed a powerful blow in their fight to win the next Canadian election, snatching a historical Toronto stronghold from the governing Liberal Party.PoliticsJun 24
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Alberta UCP wraps spring legislature sitting marred by accusations of overreachAlberta Premier Danielle Smith's government capped off the spring legislature sitting Wednesday after passing bills slammed by critics as an undemocratic power grab.HealthMay 29
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Ontario Liberals hope to raise $10M ahead of possible early electionOpposition parties have been scrambling to prepare for the next election after Premier Doug Ford began dropping hints that he could speed up the timing of the next election.PoliticsJun 4
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Alberta’s so-called ‘energy war room’ shuts downA spokesperson for the ministry of energy said the Canadian Energy Centre will be integrated into the province's intergovernmental relations department.PoliticsJun 11