Polls Open in Myanmar's First Election Since Coup
Voters in military-ruled Myanmar cast ballots in the country's first election in five years. The poll, held under tight control, marks a pivotal moment for the nation's future.
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Ex-Conservative Candidate Ends Surrey-Guildford Election Challenge
Honveer Singh Randhawa withdraws legal petition alleging voting irregularities in a Surrey care home after a 22-vote loss to the NDP. Read the full story.
Federal Court Hears Challenge to California's New House Map
A federal court in Los Angeles is weighing a challenge to California's new congressional map, a legal battle with national implications for control of the U.S. House of Representatives. Follow the high-stakes showdown.
Elections Canada Promises Changes After Mail-in Ballot Errors
Elections Canada is implementing 13 key changes to its special ballot process following high-profile errors in the 2025 federal election. Learn about the reforms and what went wrong.
Alberta's Bill 14: $1M Fines and Word Bans Spark Outcry
Alberta's UCP introduces Bill 14, imposing massive fines for petition data misuse and banning words like 'conservative' in party names. Critics call it draconian.
Redistricting Expert: Democrats Have 'Clearly Won' So Far
A redistricting expert says Democrats currently hold the advantage in the gerrymandering battle, but warns the Supreme Court's upcoming ruling could change everything for the 2026 midterms.
NHL's Problematic Rules Need Simple Solutions
Jack Todd critiques the NHL's convoluted rules that disrupt game flow, from offside reviews to delay of game penalties, and proposes straightforward fixes for better hockey.
UCP closes Royal Alex safe consumption site
Edmonton loses another supervised consumption site as the UCP government shuts down the Royal Alexandra Hospital facility. Critics warn this move risks patient safety amid a worsening drug crisis.
Poll: Quebecers oppose French music streaming rules
New poll reveals two-thirds of Quebecers oppose government regulations that could make Spotify and Apple Music leave the province. Discover why residents value streaming freedom.
Why Penny Oleksiak received a two-year swim ban
Canadian swimming star Penny Oleksiak faces a two-year ban for a 'whereabouts failure.' Discover what this means for her career and the strict anti-doping rules athletes must follow.
Alberta gov't draws ire with AISH overhaul in Bill 12
Alberta's UCP government faces backlash after tabling AISH program changes in omnibus Bill 12. Critics say disabled community wasn't consulted on overhaul affecting vital support.
Smith Confident UCP Will Defend Record in Recall Battle
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith states her UCP caucus remains unafraid to defend their government's record as recall efforts intensify. Get the latest political updates from Edmonton.
Exchanges warn SEC against crypto rule bypassing
Major stock exchanges demand SEC prevent cryptocurrency companies from circumventing securities regulations. Learn how this could impact crypto market oversight and investor protection in Canada.
Lethbridge Police Target Illegal Window Tinting
Lethbridge police are intensifying enforcement against illegal vehicle window tint, linked to serious pedestrian collisions. Fines range from $81 to $224. Learn the Alberta rules.
Alberta Proposes Levy on AI Data Centres
Alberta's UCP government introduces bill enabling tech companies to build data centres while protecting public power and water grids. Learn about the new regulatory framework.
Republicans Challenge Michigan Overseas Voting Law
Michigan Republicans file lawsuit to strike down decades-old law allowing military families overseas to vote. Legal battle could impact 2026 midterm elections.
Nine Alberta UCP MLAs Face Recall Petitions
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.
CFL Commissioner: No Plans to Switch to Four Downs
CFL Commissioner Stewart Johnston guarantees Canadian football will remain three-downs despite recent rule modifications. Learn why the Canadian game isn't becoming Americanized.
Rising Alberta health costs make private option viable
As Alberta's health-care spending hits 39% of the provincial budget, the UCP proposes private service options. Could this blended model solve the system's crisis?
Ontario's new doctor residency rules spark outrage
Internationally trained doctors express frustration as Ontario's new residency requirements exclude qualified physicians despite severe doctor shortages across the province.
Alberta UCP enacts major health care system reforms
Alberta's UCP government introduces fundamental health care legislation allowing private-public shifts, changing payment structures, and requiring health card reapplication.
Essex Council Broke Open-Meeting Rules, Ombudsman Finds
Ontario Ombudsman Paul Dube found Essex Town Council violated transparency rules in four 2024 closed meetings. The report demands better public reporting on private sessions.
Alberta Auto Insurance Reforms Face Implementation Hurdles
Alberta's Care-First auto insurance model promises lower premiums by 2027, but faces opposition from trial lawyers and market competition challenges. Learn how reforms aim to protect drivers.
Egyptians Vote in Second Phase of Parliamentary Elections
Egyptians participate in the second phase of parliamentary elections as the nation continues its democratic process. Get the latest updates on this significant political event.
New citizenship rules hurt kids adopted from abroad
Canadian families speak out against new citizenship regulations creating barriers for internationally adopted children. Learn how these changes impact families across Canada.
Alberta coal policy costs taxpayers $240 million
Alberta taxpayers face billions in liabilities as coal policy reversals trigger lawsuits. Learn how government decisions are costing Albertans millions.
Alberta's Public-Private Surgery Model Stirs Controversy
Alberta's UCP proposes doctors work in both public and private systems. Critics argue this benefits the wealthy amid a staffing crisis where 80,000 await surgeries. Read the full analysis.
Supreme Court Blocks Texas Gerrymandering Decision
U.S. Supreme Court halts lower court ruling that found Texas congressional map likely racially biased. Latest development in ongoing voting rights battle.
Supreme Court Blocks Texas Redistricting Ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a lower court ruling against Texas' 2026 congressional map. The decision could impact elections and voting rights nationwide. Follow this developing story.
Toronto's Double Standards Spark Public Outrage
Toronto residents express frustration over selective enforcement of city rules, from snowplow incidents to basketball net removals while serious issues go unaddressed.
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