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Quebec Social Services Minister Lionel Carmant Resigns

In a surprising political development, Quebec's Social Services Minister Lionel Carmant has announced his resignation from the CAQ government, citing personal reasons and marking a significant cabinet shuffle.

Reagan's trade warning Canada ignores

A forgotten 1988 speech reveals Ronald Reagan's crucial warning about trade protectionism that today's Canadian politicians are ignoring while celebrating his legacy.

Young Quebecers Fuel Sovereignty Movement Revival

Young Quebecers are breathing new life into the sovereignty movement, with recent polls showing surprising support among 18-34 year olds who see independence as key to their future.

Young Quebec sovereigntists revive movement digitally

A new generation of tech-savvy Quebec sovereigntists is using social media and digital organizing to revitalize the aging independence movement, bringing fresh energy and modern tactics to the decades-old cause.

Canada's Three Solitudes: 30 Years After Quebec Vote

Thirty years after Quebec's near-separation vote, Canada faces new fractures beyond French-English divides. Discover how regional alienation, political polarization, and demographic shifts are reshaping national unity.

Vancouver rejects lowering voting age to 16

Vancouver City Council has voted against a proposal to lower the municipal voting age to 16, dealing a blow to youth advocacy groups and progressive councillors who argued young people deserve a voice in decisions affecting their future.

Ford demands apology from U.S. ambassador over remarks

Ontario Premier Doug Ford calls for U.S. Ambassador David Cohen to apologize for controversial comments comparing Canadian political attention to unstable cheese on a cracker during Trump shooting coverage.

Carney's Liberals Could Force Snap Election in Canada

Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney's rumoured Liberal leadership ambitions could trigger a snap election. Discover how political calculus, not fixed dates, determines Canada's electoral timing.

Political Pioneer Lise Bacon Dies at 91

Former Quebec cabinet minister and political pioneer Lise Bacon has passed away at 91. Remembered as the first woman to serve as deputy premier, her groundbreaking career spanned decades and transformed Quebec politics.

Saskatchewan rejects wildfire response inquiry

The Saskatchewan Party government has voted down an NDP motion calling for an independent public inquiry into the province's handling of last year's devastating wildfire season, sparking political debate about transparency and emergency preparedness.

Liberal Leader: Party Has Never Been Corrupt

Liberal Party leader firmly rejects corruption allegations during Montreal press conference, defending party's ethical record while addressing recent controversies.

Carney Reveals Details of Private Trump Dinner

Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney breaks his silence about his high-profile dinner meeting with Donald Trump, offering rare insights into their discussion about economic policy and global affairs.

Former Saint John Mayor Donnie Snook Dies at 49

The community of Saint John, New Brunswick is mourning the loss of former mayor Donnie Snook, who passed away at age 49. Remembered for his early political career and subsequent legal challenges.

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