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The historic milestone arrives amid political instability and skepticism among ordinary people fueled by fears of prices rising in the eastern European country.

Hanukkah — also spelled Chanukah or other transliterations from Hebrew — is Judaism’s “festival of lights,” and begins this weekend.

Alberta's UCP government is changing the rules to make it easier for citizens to force a referendum on issues such as the prospect of the province leaving Confederation.

The protest group known as the Longest Ballot Committee appeared in the House of Commons Tuesday and were asked about the group's effectiveness.

In a year-end interview with Global News, Carney said Canada is in a better place that it was when he first became prime minister, but more work lies ahead to grow the economy.

Hundreds of pages of contraband reports paint a picture of a jail system where illegal drugs, from cocaine to MDMA or fentanyl, are regularly found.

The milestone deal with Ottawa signed earlier this week clears regulatory hurdles for a potential pipeline from Alberta to the West Coast. 

As of Friday, 17 Alberta legislature members in UCP caucus are officially facing recall petitions from constituents, and one has also been approved for NDP MLA Amanda Chapman.

The sweeping changes to how elections will work in the province were announced through a news release by the provincial government on Monday afternoon.

In 2021, Michael Petrakis finished last among all Lethbridge city council candidates. Four years later, he's vying for the mayor's office.

Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree said in the House of Commons that it was a 'good thing' his comments were caught on leaked audio obtained by Global News.

Battle River—Crowfoot was left vacant when Conservative Damien Kurek stepped down to make way for his party's leader, Pierre Poilievre, to run for a seat.

The government said the proposed changes were part of an effort to boost public trust in democracy and would align voting rights across Britain.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is eyeing a return to Parliament after he lost his previous riding of Carleton in April’s federal election.

The BC NDP and BC Greens signed a deal to support the New Democrats slim one-seat majority that involves the government moving on several key Green policy priorities.

More than 200 people were registered to run in the Battle River-Crowfoot byelection as of Monday, which was also the last day to sign up for candidacy.

Ten of the candidates who are running in the federal byelection in the riding of Battle River-Crowfoot, took part in a debate hosted by the Camrose Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday.

The byelection for Battle River-Crowfoot was called after MP MP Damien Kurek resigned so Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre could run.

A raucous crowd of about 750 people, the largest yet, attended a town hall hosted by Premier Danielle Smith's Alberta Next panel in Edmonton on Thursday.

Battle River-Crowfoot is solid Conservative territory, but Pierre Poilievre is facing challengers who question not only him, but the idea of parachuting a candidate in from afar.