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The Energy Reform Act would create a new regulator for public energy utilities, and a new independent operator for the electricity system.

Industry Minister François-Philippe Champagne likened attracting foreign grocers to Canada to efforts to bring in electric vehicle investment with the need for personal outreach.

From a boost to the disability benefit to measures tackling airline and concert fees, banking changes and making it easier to change phone plans, here’s what to know.

Buying essential, like groceries, is becoming increasingly out of reach for many Canadians. Ottawa said they have a plan, so where are the results?

For the second time this week, the Alberta Electric System Operator issued a grid alert for the province on Friday, when Edmonton briefly faced rotating power outages.

Alberta's electricity market is headed for a shakeup and some industry players fear a lengthy period of uncertainty could scare away much-needed investment in power generation.

Calgarians will speak on city-wide zoning reform at a public hearing on April 22, but six councillors prefer the debate to be on the ballot in the 2025 municipal election.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey is bowing to "political pressure" on his call to pause the carbon price increase.

Mulroney's term as prime minister from 1984 to 1993 saw him lead a fractious Conservative coalition while netting a slew of domestic and international achievements.

New Brunswick's chief electoral officer said Elections New Brunswick far exceeded the budget for 2023-2024 because it had to be ready in case voters were called to the polls early.

The ruling-party candidate who emerged victorious in Taiwan's presidential election on Saturday is strongly opposed by Beijing.

It was seven months ago that Danielle Smith led the UCP to victory in the provincial election on a platform centred around affordability and improving health care in Alberta.

Voters will have from Nov. 19 until Nov. 24 to cast their ballot in advance of the election which will take place on Nov. 30 from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m.

Russian lawmakers on Thursday set the date of the country's 2024 presidential election for March 17, moving Vladimir Putin a step closer to a fifth term in office.

It's been a banner year for B.C.'s long dormant Conservatives, who achieved official party status with Leader John Rustad and Abbotsford South MLA Bruce Banman in the legislature.

The Supreme Court of Canada is set to hear an appeal of a ruling that struck down third-party election advertising rules in Ontario that limited spending.

In a written statement, the father said police didn't notify him or his family that Randall Hopley went missing on Saturday after removing his electronic monitoring bracelet.

The Alberta legislature resumed Monday with promises of a referendum on tax increases and more threats to unsheathe a law the UCP says defends the province from federal overreach.

Canadian researchers say the discovery of what could be a large deposit of white hydrogen could help the push to eliminate greenhouse gases.

As bombs continue to drop over Gaza, thousands of women may be preparing to give birth in a conflict zone, lacking water, food and access to life-saving medicine.