Columnist Chris Nelson argues that Alberta's separatist feelings are rooted in repeated federal Conservative Party failures, not just Liberal mistrust. This dynamic led Premier Danielle Smith to sign an energy MOU with PM Mark Carney.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and his party are regrouping after a 'terrible disappointment' in the 2025 federal election. Get the latest on their path forward.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre states he would proceed with an oil pipeline even without unanimous consent, contrasting PM Carney's consensus approach. Key details on the political divide.
Speculation mounts over Pierre Poilievre's future as Conservative leader following MP defections. Explore the top contenders, including Jamil Jivani and Jason Kenney, who could take over the party. Read the full analysis.
The recent defections of Conservative MPs Chris d'Entremont and Michael Ma to the Liberal Party break from historical norms, as neither cited policy disagreements. Explore the unusual nature of these political shifts.
The Conservative Party is set to introduce new rules requiring incumbent MPs to face nomination battles before elections, a move championed by columnist Michael Taube to strengthen democracy.
A former BC Conservative leader discloses deep internal division following a staffer's abhorrent views on race and Jewish people. Get the full story on the political fallout.
Darrell Jones, former grocery industry leader, is weighing a run for the Conservative Party of British Columbia leadership. Get the latest on this potential political shift.
A recall petition against Alberta MLA Taneen Rudyk has officially failed, falling short of the required signatures. The case reignites debate on the effectiveness of recall legislation in Canada.
Premier Danielle Smith's government will pass a law to end a court battle, allowing Alberta separatists to gather signatures for a sovereignty vote. Will they prove their support?
Surrey-White Rock MLA Trevor Halford steps in as interim leader of the B.C. Conservative Party following John Rustad's resignation. Colleagues describe him as a unifying force.
Alberta's UCP introduces Bill 14, imposing strict rules on political party names to reduce voter confusion. The move blocks a Progressive Conservative revival and clears a path for a separatist referendum campaign.
John Rustad has been removed as leader of B.C.'s Official Opposition Conservatives, but he is defiantly refusing to step down. Get the latest on the political turmoil.
A political analyst warns that B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad could render the party 'ungovernable' if he refuses to step down. Get the latest on the internal power struggle.
Elections Alberta has approved a recall petition targeting Premier Danielle Smith. Organizers must gather over 12,000 signatures in her riding to trigger a byelection. Read the latest.
A legal letter reveals 20 B.C. Conservative MLAs are demanding the removal of party leader John Rustad, signaling a major internal crisis. Explore the details and potential political fallout.
Premier Danielle Smith follows a federal economic agreement by invoking the Alberta Sovereignty Act to block enforcement of Ottawa's gun seizure program. Explore the political strategy.
Alberta's UCP delegates loudly booed Premier Danielle Smith for pipeline cooperation, demanding a hardline, MAGA-aligned stance. The convention revealed deep party fractures and raised questions about Smith's future leadership.
Alberta separatists secured five UCP board positions but failed to achieve majority control. The movement's growing influence signals ongoing tensions within the conservative party.
Pro-independence officers now hold the balance of power on the United Conservative Party board after a historic AGM, sparking debates on Alberta's future in Canada.
Prime Minister Mark Carney faces accusations of political plagiarism as he reverses Liberal policies and adopts Conservative ideas ahead of the next federal election.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith addresses United Conservative Party members as the convention continues in Edmonton. Get the latest updates on provincial politics.
Alberta's UCP gathers in Edmonton, vowing to address local issues to improve electoral fortunes. Premier Smith highlights tailored support for the capital region.
Discover Calgary's top weekend events including Theatre Calgary's 'A Christmas Carol' and holiday activities. Your guide to making the most of November 28-30, 2025.
Historian Christopher Dummitt examines how Mackenzie King's pragmatic leadership in 1921 offers crucial lessons for Pierre Poilievre and today's Conservative Party in navigating modern political challenges.
B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad challenges Premier David Eby to call an election, citing economic discontent and opposition to a key Alberta-to-B.C. pipeline project. Read the full story.
Lethbridge-East MLA Nathan Neudorf faces a recall petition, as five more Alberta MLAs are targeted, bringing the total to 14. Get the latest on this political development.
Alberta Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides is among nine United Conservative Party legislature members now facing recall petitions from their constituents. Learn about the process and its implications.
Multiple pedestrians were struck on Calgary streets Thursday evening, with one man in his 20s suffering life-threatening injuries. Stay informed about this developing story.
Recent polls reveal Canada's young voters are increasingly conservative, making the country a Western outlier where youth support Conservatives more than seniors. Discover the data driving this political shift.