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N.S. book publishers slammed by provincial government’s cuts to the creative sectorA Nova Scotian book publisher says the provincial government’s cuts are “soul-crushing” when sales have already been decimated by uncertainty in the U.S. market.CanadaFeb 26
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Doug Ford doesn’t ‘need’ Bill 5 powers anymore to develop Ring of FireThe provincial government rushed its Bill 5 through the legislature last year to give itself the power to declare special economic zones.PoliticsMar 2
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Alberta Federation of Labour planning province-wide day of actionThe Alberta Federation of Labour launched a new campaign on Saturday called Fight Back Now, aimed at protesting unpopular decisions made by the provincial government.CanadaMar 1
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Quebec auto board lied about cost overruns for online platform, inquiry findsAn inquiry has concluded that Quebec's automobile insurance board lied to the provincial government to conceal exploding costs in the creation of the agency's online platform.PoliticsFeb 16
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Ontario bars can open at 6 a.m. Sunday to host Team Canada watch partiesTo coincide with the Canadian men's ice hockey gold medal game the provincial government will temporarily change licensing rules to allow alcohol sales to begin at 6 a.m.PoliticsFeb 20
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Ontario not currently on path to balance, financial watchdog findsThe FAO found that the provincial government's budget deficit will increase to $11.1 billion in the 2025-26 year, an increase from the previous year.EconomyFeb 11
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Government launches new ‘Protect Ontario’ commercial, won’t reveal costThe new one-minute commercial for the provincial government was first aired on Canadian television Sunday night as part of a push to promote the government's vision.CanadaFeb 9
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Decisions ‘not yet’ made on elevated Green Line alignment as Calgary gathers feedbackOriginal plans called for the Green Line LRT to run underground through the downtown but those plans were scrapped after the provincial government withdrew its share of funding.Feb 10
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Can rebates or price freezes help tackle soaring food costs?The federal and Manitoba provincial governments are taking separate and very different approaches to provide some relief for consumers struggling with food affordability.ConsumerJan 27
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Province fires contractor building delay-plagued school in northern OntarioA contractor building a school in northern Ontario that has been plagued by delays has been let go by the provincial government.PoliticsJan 14
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Early design concept unveiled for new Toronto subway carsNew renders released by the provincial government on Thursday show that replacement trains and cars on Toronto's Line 2 will be bright red, with black and white detailing.CanadaJan 15
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N.S. auditor repeats call for more oversight of government spending outside budgetFor the fourth year in a row, Nova Scotia's auditor general is recommending stronger oversight on how the provincial government spends money not included in the budget.EconomyJan 13
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‘Atrocious’: Chilliwack residents concerned about abandoned homeless campThey would like to see the provincial government step in to help clean it up, especially as it is located near the Chilliwack River Fish Hatchery and another fish-bearing creek.EnvironmentJan 9
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Despite hosting Taylor Swift, Toronto collected less revenue than feds, province: reportThe federal and provincial governments collected more revenue from Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour than the City of Toronto did, municipal officials say.PoliticsJan 6
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Remote work option ending for thousands of workers in 2026The new year will bring some big changes to the rules on in-office work for many employees across the country — including provincial government staff in Ontario and Alberta.CanadaJan 2
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Developer advances Greenbelt lawsuit, seeking $300M from Ontario governmentMinotar Holdings, a development company that owns roughly 210 acres of land in Markham, recently filed a fresh statement of claim against the provincial government.PoliticsDec 31, 2025
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Halifax teens lament the loss of government program offering free bus passesPremier Tim Houston’s Progressive Conservative government has said it needs to cut $130 million in grant funding to address the province's $1.2-billion deficit.PoliticsMar 6
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B.C. government spending $50M to expand availability of nasal naloxone across provinceBritish Columbia Health Minister Josie Osborne says the province is spending $50 million to expand availability of anti-overdose nasal naloxone across the province.HealthFeb 19
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Don Cherry, 92, receives Order of Ontario appointmentThe Ontario government named the 92-year-old Don Cherry and 29 others as the 2025 recipients of province’s highest civilian honour on Tuesday.CanadaFeb 17
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Alberta Teachers’ Association accuses provincial government of bad-faith bargainingATA President Jason Schilling claims, 'The government now says the 3,000 teachers promised during contract negotiations were already included in the 2025 budget.'EducationDec 12, 2025