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Montreal Mayoral Candidate Faces Ethics Scrutiny

Explore the ethical dilemma facing Montreal mayoral candidate Luc Rabouin as he navigates campaign financing rules while maintaining his political ambitions in Plateau-Mont-Royal.

Ontario Bans Municipal Speed Cameras

The Ontario government has passed controversial legislation stripping municipalities of their ability to use automated speed enforcement cameras, sparking debate about road safety versus revenue generation.

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.

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.

Montreal Mayoral Race Tightens in New Poll

Exclusive polling data reveals a dramatic shift in Montreal's mayoral race as Balarama Holness closes the gap on frontrunner Denis Coderre. Discover the key factors driving this political showdown.

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.

Calgary's New Mayor and Council Sworn In

History unfolds in Calgary as Jyoti Gondek becomes the city's first female mayor, leading a diverse new council through a ceremonial swearing-in ceremony at the Jack Singer Concert Hall.

Edmonton's New Diverse Council Sworn In

Edmonton welcomes its most diverse city council in history with a mix of experienced veterans and groundbreaking new faces ready to tackle urban challenges.

Edmonton's Diverse New Council Sworn In

Edmonton welcomes its most diverse city council in history as Mayor Amarjeet Sohi and new council members are sworn in during a vibrant multicultural ceremony at City Hall.

Montreal Mayoral Hopefuls Defy Poll Numbers

Despite trailing significantly in recent polls, Montreal's mayoral contenders remain confident about their chances as election day approaches. Discover why these candidates believe they can still secure victory.

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.

LaSalle Council Considers New Safety Protocol

LaSalle Town Council is developing a comprehensive council protection policy to address safety concerns and establish clear protocols for handling communications with the public.

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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