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The Quebec election could be one of the closest in years, and although some Quebecers are already set on who they will vote for, many say they need to do some research before making a final decision. As Elizabeth Zogalis reports, healthcare, education, language issues and affordable housing seem to be top priorities.

Montreal’s mayor has come out with her priority list that she wants Quebec’s political parties to address during the upcoming election campaign. Soraya Martinez Ferrada’s wish list includes boosting government funding in three key areas: housing and homelessness, public transit, and public security. But as Tim Sargeant reports, the mayor won’t say which party she...

With two long-time councillors stepping away from civic politics, there will be at least a couple of fresh faces on Winnipeg’s city council. Toni De Guzman reports.

We’re hearing from a father whose daughter was taken to hospital after an electrical incident at the Cultus Lake Waterpark. It happened Monday morning as she was on a year-end field trip with her class. Grace Ke has more.

At a housing announcement in Vaughan, Ont., on Wednesday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford took questions on the trade war between the United States and Canada. When asked about curtailing electricity exports to the U.S., Ford said, “All options are on the table, in my opinion. But I can’t do it alone. We have other provinces...

Voters in Toronto’s beaches – East York, riding or casting ballots today, in one of three federal elections across the country. The race was triggered by the resignation of former liberal MP Nate Erskine-Smith. Lexy Benedict speaks with voters about what brought them to the polls.

The nomination period for Toronto’s election wrapped up with more than 350 candidates registering. Several of the races for the city’s 25 council seats are set to see sparks fly before the Oct. 26 vote. Matthew Bingley has more.

David Eby hasn’t wasted any time calling a byelection in Abbotsford- Mission. One week after Reann Gasper resigned her seat to allow the embattled BC Conservative Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay a possible path to the legislature, the premier announced the vote will be held 28 days from now. The minimum campaign time for a B.C. election....

North Shore mayors say public transit in the region isn’t keeping up with the way people live and move. Twenty-one mayors are joining forces, arguing better connections are needed between North Shore communities to reduce the region’s dependence on cars. As Felicia Parrillo reports, they want to make it an election issue.

After sitting out 2022’s election to spend time with his young family, Mike Layton has once again set his sights on Toronto City Council. On Monday, Layton registered for a run in University-Rosedale, where he’ll square off against the incumbent Dianne Saxe and other newcomers. Matthew Bingley reports.

Mayor Brenda Locks has announced two new Surrey Connect candidates ahead of the October Municipal election. Grace Ke explains why one candidate is switching parties.

Larry Brock, the MP for Brantford-Brant South-Six Nations, said in a social media post Thursday he would officially resign his seat Sept. 18 to return to the “front lines of justice” at the Crown attorney’s office in Brantford, Ont. He is the seventh MP to leave Poilievre’s caucus since the 2025 election, leaving yet another...

In Hawaii, at least one person has died, and thousands are without electricity after the hurricane named Lala moved through the island chain with powerful winds and rain. There were fears the category-one hurricane would make landfall on Hawaii’s Big Island when it approached Saturday morning. It ended up skirting the state and has weakened...

As the U.S.-Israel war in Iran continues, so do high fuel prices, and for many Canadians, the savings from the suspension of the fuel excise tax have been much needed. But that break at the gas pumps is expected to end in just a couple of weeks. In Hawaii, at least one person has died,...

We’re now just a few months away from Winnipeggers hitting the polls and deciding who they want to run the city. One of the main issues is again crime and safety, something many argue has grown worse since the last municipal election. Vasilios Bellos reports.

Mississauga city council has unanimously approved a one-year moratorium on artificial intelligence data centres, pausing new developments while staff develop regulations. The move comes amid growing concerns over potential impacts on nearby neighbourhoods, including noise, water use and electricity demand. Mayor Carolyn Parrish, who did not vote, said she sympathizes with residents’ “fear of the...

The leader of Alberta’s NDP will be changing cities in the next provincial election. Naheed Nenshi sharing those details as parties start their nomination processes for an election that’s a little more than a year away. But as Erik Bay tells us, one analyst says candidates will be preparing for more than just that.

The way electricity is managed across the Maritimes could be heading for a major change. New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and P.E.I have signed a memorandum of understanding exploring a more coordinated approach to planning and managing the region’s power. As Reeti Meenakshi Rohilla reports, one premier says it could help to strengthen the economy.

The lone Liberal in the Manitoba legislature says her party needs to focus on one big issue in order for more people to support them before the next provincial election. Global News Morning’s Clay Young talks to MLA Cindy Lamoureux.

The floods that devastated parts of the West Island one week ago are continuing to have an impact. Elected officials in the Pierrefonds-Roxboro borough have decided to cancel the annual Canada Day parade to prioritize recovery efforts. As Phil Carpenter reports, the post-flood cleanup will take a while.