Ottawa's Most Annoying 2025 Stories: Sidewalks to Hockey
From a controversial sidewalk in Manor Park to forced office returns and transit chaos, columnist Brigitte Pellerin lists the top local irritants that plagued Ottawa in 2025.
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Sask. NDP Leader Carla Beck Reflects on 2025, Plans for New Year
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck outlines party's 2025 focus on cost-of-living, rent control, and rural outreach, pledging to deliver a better future for the province. Read the exclusive year-end interview.
B.C. Politics 2025: A Chaotic Year in Victoria
A look back at the tumultuous 2025 political scene in British Columbia, featuring party splits, new leaders, and a quest for stability ahead of the 2026 election. Discover the key players and events that defined the year.
Regina Urgent Care Centre Holiday Closure Sparks Concern
The Regina Urgent Care Centre on Albert Street is closed during the Christmas holidays, prompting criticism from the Saskatchewan NDP over reduced healthcare access.
76,475 Canadians Have Died by MAID: A Decade of Debate
A decade after legalization, MAID accounts for 1 in 20 deaths in Canada. Proponents cite pent-up demand, while critics warn of lax safeguards and questionable practices.
B.C. Premier David Eby hints at snap election call
B.C. Premier David Eby ends a troubled year hinting at a possible snap election, despite the enormous risk. Analysis of the NDP's readiness and the precarious political math.
OU fires instructor over grade dispute involving Bible citation
The University of Oklahoma dismissed a teaching assistant after an investigation found she was 'arbitrary' in failing a student's paper citing the Bible on gender. Explore the clash over academic freedom and DEI.
Debate: Should Ontario Increase Highway Speed Limits?
As Alberta posts 110 km/h signs, Ontario faces calls to review its highway speed limits. Experts weigh safety, efficiency, and modern vehicle capabilities in the ongoing debate.
B.C. Premier David Eby will not run in 2026 election
British Columbia Premier David Eby announces he will not seek re-election in 2026, following a year that tested his NDP government's coalition. Read about his decision and its implications.
CNN Panel Clashes Over Trump-Kennedy Center Renaming
A CNN debate turned heated over adding Trump's name to the JFK Center, with panelists clashing over legacy, 2020 protests, and historical reckoning. Explore the fiery exchange.
Marc Miller Stands Firm on Quebec French Debate
Federal Minister Marc Miller addresses the backlash to his comments on language and fractures within the Quebec Liberal Party. Read the latest developments.
Sly Ad Campaign Revives 'Go Habs Go' in Montreal Metro
A clever Hellmann's ad campaign uses wordplay to reference the banned 'Go Habs Go' slogan in STM stations, poking fun at Montreal's language debate. Discover how a Toronto ad exec sparked the conversation.
Davies: NDP must break out of Ottawa bubble to rebuild
Interim NDP leader Don Davies urges the party to reconnect with Canadians outside the capital to rebuild support. Analysis of the path forward for the New Democrats.
Ontario Parties Criticized for Holiday Fundraising
Ontario's major political parties are actively fundraising during the holiday season, drawing criticism for competing with charities. Learn why this timing is seen as tone-deaf.
Analysis: NDP's Party Status Plea Examined Against Provincial Rules
An analysis of parliamentary rules reveals the federal NDP's request for official party status faces an uphill battle when compared to thresholds across Canadian provinces. Discover the facts.
Miller: 'We're all on same page' about protecting French
Federal Minister Marc Miller stands by his comments on protecting French in Quebec, emphasizing inclusion of anglophone and Indigenous communities. Read his full response.
N.S. community seeks relocation of downtown homeless shelter
Residents in New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, are calling for Viola's Place Society homeless shelter to be moved from the downtown area. Learn about the community's concerns and the ongoing debate.
Edmonton infill parking debate heats up over developer comments
An Edmonton developer's opinion on street parking and infill housing sparks strong resident rebuttal. Read the latest on this local urban planning controversy.
NDP Leader Marit Stiles tours North Bay amid health, education crises
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles visited North Bay, criticizing the province's takeover of a local school board and recent hospital job cuts. Read her full assessment of the northern crises.
NDP Leader Demands More Funding for Cities on Homelessness
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles visited Windsor's Downtown Mission, urging increased provincial funding for cities to tackle homelessness and addiction crises. Read her call to action.
Poilievre's Conservatives to force pipeline vote next week
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre plans to force a parliamentary vote on a pipeline agreement through an opposition motion. The move, set for next week, intensifies political debate over energy policy. Read the details.
Wicked: For Good Revives Body Image Debate
The 'Wicked: For Good' premiere featuring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande has reignited a complex conversation about body representation and imagery in Hollywood. Explore the details and the ongoing debate.
Kwan accuses Liberals of fearmongering on defence bill
NDP MP Jenny Kwan criticizes the Liberal government's defence export legislation, calling it 'fearmongering.' Get the details on the parliamentary debate and its implications.
Recall petitions target Alberta NDP, expanding political turmoil
Alberta's recall legislation sees new petitions against opposition NDP MLAs. Explore the political implications and the debate over the law's intended use.
NDP military exports bill could 'dismantle' defence trade: MPs
Liberal MPs warn a new NDP bill on military exports poses a severe risk to Canada's defence industry and international trade relationships. Read the details of the political clash.
Ottawa Police $26M budget increase fuels community debate
A proposed $26 million budget increase for Ottawa Police faces opposition, highlighting a deep-seated trust deficit and debate over funding for social services vs. policing.
CRA Secretary disputes auditor general's findings on accuracy
The Secretary of State for the CRA pushes back against the auditor general's report questioning tax data accuracy. Get the latest on this political dispute and its implications.
B.C. Conservatives oust leader John Rustad
The B.C. Conservative Party has removed leader John Rustad in a chaotic public display, a move analysts say weakens the party and strengthens the NDP. Read the full story.
Leaders' Debate Commission wants out of scrum responsibility
Canada's Leaders' Debates Commission is stepping back from managing post-debate scrums, citing complexity. The move shifts responsibility back to parties and media. Read the full story.
Canada's Energy Debate Flips, Expert Advocates Realism
A seismic shift in Canada's energy conversation sees public focus turning to economic growth. B.C. expert Don Wright argues affordable energy is key to prosperity, even amid climate goals.
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