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Quebec provincial election campaign begins ahead of Oct. 5 votePremier Christine Fréchette met with the lieutenant-governor Thursday morning to dissolve the National Assembly, officially triggering a 39-day election period.PoliticsAug 27
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Transit, home care and immigration dominate Day 3 of Quebec electionThe debate over immigration came on the third day of the provincial election campaign, as Quebec’s party leaders fanned out across the province.PoliticsAug 29
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Why some Canadian website maps show ‘Lake America’ instead of Lake OntarioThe issue first arose after several websites including Hydro One, Elections Canada, Infrastructure Ontario and others showed Lake America on their maps.CanadaAug 31
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Toronto’s election sets stage for several intriguing council battlesThe stage has been set for Toronto's municipal election on Oct. 26, with many intriguing battles about to take place for seats on city council.PoliticsAug 25
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Elections Alberta addresses concerns about voter registration misinformationElections Alberta says its monitoring 'several streams' of misinformation that have been increasing as the Oct. 19 referendum vote draws near.CanadaAug 14
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Parties talk taxes, trade war and parental leave on Day 2 of Quebec election campaignParti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon promised to reduce taxes for Quebec businesses by 20 per cent in his first term as premier if his party wins the Oct. 5 election.PoliticsAug 28
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Charges laid in St. Albert electric dirt bike crash as e-mobility hospitalizations spike'These are dangerous, high-speed, off-highway vehicles that need to be ridden out in the back 40 and not in the cities,' RCMP said of electric dirt bikes on municipal streets.TrafficAug 28
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Ford calls Trump a ‘loser’ and ‘dictator’ after president posts about Ontario premierPremier Doug Ford is once again threatening to cut off electricity exports to the United States amid an escalating trade war that will have significant impact on steel and autos.CanadaAug 24
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Long-time incumbent Winnipeg councillors announce they won’t seek re-electionCoun. Janice Lukes for Waverly West and Coun. John Orlikow won't be running in the next civic election. There will be fresh faces on council.Jun 24
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Elections Alberta to start distributing mail-in ballots for October referendumElections Alberta said those who have previously registered for a special ballot will soon start receiving their packages in the mail or they can pick them up in person.Canada9 hours
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Steven Guilbeault steps down as MP for Laurier–Sainte-MarieThe MP for Laurier—Sainte-Marie said he's leaving government on a matter of principle because the party's direction on energy and the environment changed under Carney's leadership.Politics8 hours
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London Knights draft 14 new faces at 1st in-person OHL Priority Selection since 2000The first in-person OHL Priority Selection since 2000 was in Kingston, Ont., June 12-13.SportsJun 14
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Quebec premier to meet lieutenant-governor Thursday, launching election campaignThe premier's official schedule says a cabinet meeting is scheduled for 10 a.m., after which Fréchette is set to meet with Lt.-Gov. Manon Jeannotte.PoliticsAug 26
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Fewer people running for trustee in some of Ontario’s supervised school boardsNew legislation has reduced the role of trustees, including cutting budget responsibilities at English-language boards, and mostly removing their role in central bargaining.PoliticsAug 18
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Elections Alberta receives 225K requests for referendum mail-in ballotsAs of Aug. 31, Elections Alberta says around 225,000 people have applied for the ballot. In the 2023 provincial election, that number was 59,589.PoliticsAug 31
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Nominations to run in Ontario’s fall municipal elections set to closeA clearer picture of the choices Ontarians will face at the ballot box is set to emerge Friday afternoon as nominations for the fall municipal elections come to a close.PoliticsAug 21
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Élections Québec says it will send out voting information in French onlyThe provincial elections authority says it must follow legislation adopted in 2022 making French the sole language of communication for public institutions.Politics5 hours
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Advance voting in 3 federal byelections starts Friday. Here’s how to voteTwo federal byelections were held in Toronto-area ridings and one Montreal-area riding on April 13, which allowed Prime Minister Mark Carney to achieve a majority government.PoliticsAug 20
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U.S. Supreme Court clears way for Trump mail voting limits as midterms nearThe decision appears to leave room for additional court challenges, but time is running short to impose major changes with some states preparing to send mail ballots to voters.U.S. NewsAug 24
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Former Manitoba cabinet minister, city councillor Kevin Klein to enter mayoral raceKevin Klein said his mayoral campaign was launched in response to calls from members of the public who feel they've seen no change since Winnipeg's last election.Politics2 hours