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Final debate for B.C. Conservative leadership hopefulsFive candidates running to lead the BC Conservative Party are set to meet today for their final leadership debate after a divisive campaign.CanadaMay 9
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Federal government needs to protect B.C.’s private property rights, Poilievre saysThe leader of the Conservative Party of Canada was in B.C. on Thursday and says the federal government needs to take a stand to protect private property rights.PoliticsApr 9
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BC United executives eye Conservative race, as donations still flow for dormant partyIt was a once-dominant force in British Columbia politics, but for more than a year and a half the party formerly known as the BC Liberals has been dormant.PoliticsApr 14
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Calls grow for Tumbler Ridge public inquiry as 2 B.C. MPs say answers neededTheir call echoes an earlier appeal from B.C. Conservative Party MLA Larry Neufeld, who said that it is time for the province to establish a public inquiry under provincial law.CanadaMar 1
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O’Toole says Poilievre needs to moderate positions to compete with CarneyThe former Conservative leader urged the party to 'ignore the culture war issues, ignore the floor crossings, and just focus on the long-term prosperity of Canadians.'PoliticsApr 23
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Half the recall petitions against Alberta governing caucus fail, more fizzleElections Alberta said Friday that four more recall petitions against members of Premier Danielle Smith's United Conservative Party caucus have failed.PoliticsFeb 27
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44 Elk Island wood bison sent to Alaska as part of conservation effortsThey'll make a roughly 40-hour drive from Alberta's Elk Island National Park east of Edmonton to their new home in Alaska's Minto Flats State Game Refuge.CanadaApr 13
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BC Conservative leadership contenders face off in final debateGlobal BC's legislative reporter, Ben O'Hara Byrne, will be moderating the debate, which will feature all five leadership candidates.PoliticsMay 7
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Ex-Conservative MP Marilyn Gladu crosses floor to LiberalsMarilyn Gladu, the former Conservative MP from Sarnia—Lambton–Bkejwanong, crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, Prime Minister Mark Carney said.CanadaApr 8
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Progressive Conservatives set Ford Fest for Scarborough ahead of key byelectionStaff and MPPs in the Ford government are being asked to beef up the attendance numbers at Premier Doug Ford’s annual community barbecue — nicknamed Ford Fest — as the Progressive Conservative Party looks to “build momentum” ahead of the Scarborough Southwest byelection. While the Ford government has yet to call the byelection to replace...PoliticsMay 5
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Carney’s trade advisory group talks CUSMA, keeping U.S. ties in 1st meetingCanada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc chaired the closed-door meeting of the council's roughly two dozen members, which include leading Canadian business and labour leaders.CanadaApr 27
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UCP welcome back former estranged backbencher and critic Scott SinclairA former backbench member of Danielle Smith’s United Conservative caucus is back in the fold, a day after standing in the house to apologize for past actions and statements.PoliticsMay 7
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Alberta rejects raise for elections chief dealing with ‘unprecedented’ workloadThe government of Alberta has refused to give the province's Chief Electoral Officer a 3 per cent bump in pay, even though he only earns about 75 per cent of predecessor's salary.PoliticsMay 11
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‘There’s one negotiator,’ Carney says as Conservatives meet U.S. on tradeThere is only one trade negotiator for Canada and it’s the federal government, Prime Minister Mark Carney said when asked about Conservative MPs meeting U.S. trade representatives.PoliticsApr 30
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Ward 13 Coun. Dan McLean to seek UCP nomination in Calgary-ShawCalgary-Shaw is currently represented by UCP MLA Rebecca Schulz, who announced she is resigning her seat next month. A nomination contest and byelection have yet to be called.CanadaMay 1
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‘Dangerous violation’: Jason Kenney lawyering up after alleged Centurion Project leakJason Kenney says he's considering legal action after his info was allegedly shared at a separatist group meeting where a database of millions of Albertans' info was shown off.PoliticsMay 5
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Quebec Conservatives nab their only legislature seat with ex-CAQ member joining partyA former CAQ cabinet minister has joined Quebec’s Conservatives, giving the party its first seat in the legislature ahead of the October election.PoliticsMar 25
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How do progressive Liberals feel as Gladu, other Conservatives cross floor?Ex-environment minister Steven Guilbeault said while he was 'surprised' that MP Marilyn Gladu left the Conservatives to join his party, he's confident she stands with its values.PoliticsApr 10
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The impact, challenges of a youth social media ban in ManitobaManitoba may become the first province to implement a ban on social media and artificial intelligence for children, according to Premier Wab Kinew.Apr 27
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‘Pearson is a disaster’: Poilievre backs Toronto island airport expansionThe Ford government has tabled legislation which would give the province the power to take control of land in and around Billy Bishop Airport.CanadaMay 3