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New rules are coming into effect on Jan. 1 in Ontario that will require companies with 25 or more employees to provide compensation details in advertisements for job postings.

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston previously ran for leadership on updating freedom of information rules, but he appears to have changed his stance.

'We're just writing to the premier appealing to them to roll back this legislation, allow local governments to do what they were elected to do,' Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley said.

Education Minister Paul Calandra has mused about the future of trustees, as he announced the takeover of several major school boards by Queen's Park, citing mismanagement.

Kenney served as Alberta's premier from 2019 before stepping down in 2022. He also served as a cabinet minister in former prime minster Stephen Harper’s government.

Quebec is introducing legislation aimed at cracking down on what the justice minister calls "parasite" ticket resellers who hurt artists.

The province said the Buy Ontario Act would apply to all public-sector organizations, including municipalities, ministries, agencies, contractors and subcontractors. 

The Alberta government is about to take the next logical step in artificial intelligence — using it to draft a proposed law.

Carney's promise to revive the legislation came in an address to the Assembly of First Nations gathering in Ottawa just days after he signed a pipeline agreement with Alberta.

Attorney General Doug Downey says he believes that measure and others announced today would improve bail compliance.

Ford's warning came after members of the tenant advocacy group ACORN interrupted the legislature to protest a controversial omnibus bill that shortens some eviction timelines. 

The province has also agreed to postpone the application of contentious legislation designed to impose a new remuneration system on doctors. 

The term "Lost Canadians" refers to people who were born outside of the country to Canadian parents who were also born in another country.

Alberta's chief electoral officer confirmed Friday that he has approved petition applications to recall four more members of the province's legislative assembly.

Premier Danielle Smith says courts shouldn’t be “gatekeepers” to an independence referendum, defending legislation stopping a court case after a judge called it undemocratic.

Saskatchewan's fall legislative sitting is set to wrap up with Premier Scott Moe's government set to table a bill that aims to help those battling drug addictions.

The legislation requires proof that cultural and archeological land isn't being disturbed to protect historical material.

The new, wide-ranging legislation touches on everything from Ontario's jails, road safety rules, animal testing and contraband tobacco.

Winnipeg police have also voiced support for an approach that would see mental health groups take the lead on non-violent calls. 

New legislation tabled Thursday is set to include sweeping new restrictions on religious clothing, prayer and funding for confessional schools.