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Nova Scotia physicians and other sexual health experts are calling on the provincial government to fund birth control and increase access to a medication used to prevent HIV. 

Defence and economic policy experts agree the NATO agreement is broad enough that it affords allies a lot of wiggle room to justify certain projects as being defence-related.

Former leader Jagmeet Singh said he would step down as soon as an interim leader was selected. He was among the more than a dozen New Democrats to lose their seats. 

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says no Canadian would lose their federal dental care or pharmacare coverage under a government led by him.

NDP Leader Claudia Chender says pharmacare was left off Nova Scotia’s list of priorities contained in a letter sent earlier this week to Prime Minister Mark Carney.

Jagmeet Singh has announced plans to resign as NDP leader after being unseated in his own riding of Burnaby Central.

The NDP was projected to fall to a distant fourth place, with Leader Jagmeet Singh losing his riding and the party losing official status in the House of Commons.

Jagmeet Singh said in Edmonton the Liberals and Conservatives will not fight for Canadians worried about paying for food and rent.

The NDP leader has said Ottawa works best when one party doesn't hold all the power.

Polling suggests a Liberal majority government is possible, but to achieve that goal they will likely need to beat several B.C. NDP incumbents.

As they campaigned in B.C., Global News sat down for a one-on-one interview with Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, Liberal Leader Mark Carney and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh.

Singh spent his third consecutive day campaigning in the province, and second day on Vancouver Island where one political scientist says the fate of his party may play out.

While health-care staffing is a provincial responsibility, the party said it would tie new federal health transfers to hiring and retention strategies.

While health care hasn't taken centre stage in the 2025 federal election, candidates recently brought it back into focus, unveiling platforms that spotlight key health issues.

In the French language election debate Wednesday night, the four main federal party leaders were asked to lay out policy priorities that have nothing with the United States.

Liberal Leader Mark Carney faced sharp attacks in the final English debate after refusing to disclose his assets, prompting opposition claims of a potential conflict of interest.

"Through this historic agreement, BC residents will receive public coverage for a range of contraceptives and diabetes medications at little to no cost."

Several candidates were shed by the Liberals and Conservatives over contentious comments ahead of Monday's nomination deadline.

Typically an NDP stronghold, the party managed to hold onto the seat in the by-election, but by a narrow margin over the Conservatives.

Manitoba became the first province to officially join Ottawa's pharmacare program, giving it access to federal funding to cover the cost of birth control and diabetes medications.