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As Quebec's election enters its final stretch, U.S. interference allegations prompted a CSIS contact and calls for from party leaders for transparency.

The themes of the 90-minute TV debate, hosted by Noovo, included the cost of living, finance and infrastructure, youth, health and protecting the French language.

It's expected the government will put forward changes to Canada's labour code to give it more power to intervene in strikes and lockouts.

Quebec’s rules for voters without a fixed address are more restrictive than federal rules, and advocates say the gap is disenfranchising a population.

Some farmers say the project could have a major impact on farmland and rural communities.

The issue moved to the forefront Tuesday after federal counter-tariffs against the United States prompted reactions from party leaders across the province.

Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, who is from Alberta, said separatists have a problem with the federal Liberal government — not with Canada.

David Eby said the measures would save the average two-car family up to $100 per month, but would also cost the provincial treasury about $250 million.

The spring 2025 sitting of the legislature was dominated by Bill 5, a law that would allow cabinet to designate areas where provincial and municipal laws could be suspended.

It's not only deciding whether to hold a referendum on Alberta separation next month, there's several other questions Albertans will vote on.

The prime minister was cheered by about 50 supporters of the Forever Canadian campaign, almost all holding red and white signs and some wearing the maple leaf.

The Alberta government says it is suspending the 13-cent-a-litre provincial fuel tax on gasoline and diesel, starting in October, after months of calls to do so.

The leader of the Parti Québecois says it would cost at least $130 million to pay for the sovereignty referendum he plans to hold in 2029 or 2030 if his party forms a government.

A University of Calgary study estimates trade costs would rise by five to eight per cent and Alberta could see up to 175,000 jobs cut and a $62-billion annual hit to the economy.

A federal judge temporarily blocked U.S. President Donald Trump’s ban of three news outlets from the White House grounds, ordering early Thursday to have their access restored.

Montreal’s municipal council adopted a motion of solidarity with the Palestinian people in a meeting on Monday night.

The U.S. stock market is slipping Tuesday as oil prices and the bond market crank up the pressure on Wall Street.

The debate over immigration came on the third day of the provincial election campaign, as Quebec’s party leaders fanned out across the province.

In a social media post Tuesday, Trump rejected suggestions that Washington had sought changes to laws protecting the French language in Quebec and across Canada.

The Business Council of Alberta is joining the chorus of other groups who warn a vote to quit Canada will create massive uncertainty, putting jobs and the economy at risk.