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Progressive Conservative caucus divided over Ontario hotel spending scandalGlobal News first reported hundreds of thousands of dollars in expenses billed by Willowdale MPP Stan Cho to taxpayers and donors over the course of three years.PoliticsJul 24
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Ford government pushed looser rules for MPP hotel benefit it now plans to reverseAs PC MPPs began charging taxpayers to stay in hotel rooms in downtown Toronto, members of the Ford government began quietly updating the expense rules for elected officials.PoliticsJul 17
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‘It’s politics’: Premier Ford responds to allegations of spying on Bonnie CrombieOntario Premier Doug Ford says he doesn't approve of the Progressive Conservative party reportedly sending an operative to spy on Bonnie Crombie while she vacationed in Jamaica.PoliticsAug 13
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Progressive Conservative MPPs living in Peel Region bill thousands for hotels in TorontoThe trio represent ridings in Brampton and Mississauga, but filed 30 expense claims asking the legislature to refund the costs of special accommodations in Toronto.PoliticsJul 15
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Ontario looks to axe rules Progressive Conservative MPPs used to claim hotel staysGlobal News was first to report on the hotel room expenses incurred by members of the Progressive Conservative government who live within driving distance of Queen's Park.CanadaJul 15
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Jennifer Flett keeps northern riding in NDP’s hands in Manitoba byelectionJennifer Flett received 2,635 votes on Tuesday in The Pas-Kameesak, well ahead of Progressive Conservative candidate Edna Nabess, who received 616 votes.PoliticsJul 21
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Progressive Conservatives win byelection in new N.S. Acadian riding in Cape BretonThe electoral body says unofficial results show Tory candidate Claude Bourgeois received 1,315 votes, and Denis Cormier of the Liberals got 1,080.PoliticsJun 24
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Ford government enjoys polling bump after latest U.S.-Canada trade war twistThe new study by Liaison Strategies was conducted in the days after Donald Trump slapped 50 per cent tariffs on billions of dollars of Canadian products after talks collapsed.CanadaAug 26
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Ford removes caucus chair after pension, private jet rowThe disagreement took place during a Progressive Conservative caucus meeting, which typically takes place on Tuesdays at Queen's Park.PoliticsJun 2
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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
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Early voter turnout down slightly for 2 of Ontario’s 3 byelectionsFigures released by Elections Ontario track the number of early ballots cast in Scarborough Southwest, Hamilton East-Stoney Creek and York-Simcoe.PoliticsAug 31
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Nova Scotia minister faces calls to resign over resurfaced rap lyricsWomen's advocates say a public apology from Energy Minister Marco MacLeod does not go far enough after decade-old lyrics drew renewed scrutiny online.PoliticsAug 17
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Government of Alberta praises Ontario court ruling on bike lanesAlberta's Transportation Minister has welcomed an Ontario court ruling upholding the province's efforts to remove several bike lanes, calling it 'a win for common sense.'PoliticsAug 17
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Ontario minister charged trade mission meals to riding association instead of governmentVic Fedeli, Premier Doug Ford's trade minister, hasn't charged the public for his meals or other expenses on trips, but records reveal party donors are footing the bill.PoliticsAug 21
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N.S. energy minister apologizes after ‘harmful’ rap lyrics prompt resignation callMacLeod, 37, said the recording was posted online 13 years ago and never generated any money.PoliticsAug 20
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LCBO, Metrolinx among 8 public agencies being reviewed by Ford governmentBethlenfalvy suggested the government has given the agencies some figures of savings it would like to see, but he did not share those publicly.PoliticsAug 5
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Ford calls three Ontario byelections for early SeptemberScarborough Southwest has been vacant since February when Doly Begum, who held the riding provincially for the NDP, resigned to successfully run for the federal Liberals there.PoliticsAug 5
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Ford government to review Metrolinx, LCBO and other agencies amid hotel expenses scandalFinance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy said the government would kick off a review of eight agencies, including Metrolinx, the LCBO and the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario.PoliticsAug 5
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Manitoba’s first supervised consumption site to fully open Aug. 11Manitoba's government says its first supervised drug consumption site is set to fully open next month, and its partners have been training staff as part of the gradual opening.PoliticsJul 28
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Manitoba health minister says cybersecurity priority after hospital attackThe union representing nurses in Manitoba is concerned about security risks for its members following a ransomware attack that has impacted some maintenance systems.CanadaAug 11