John Rustad May Seek Return as BC Conservative Leader
A new report indicates former BC Conservative leader John Rustad could be considering a bid to reclaim his old position, amid ongoing political developments in the province.
Category : Provincial Politics
American Expat Sees Dangerous Parallels in Alberta Politics
A former American living in Calgary observes alarming similarities between Alberta's current political climate and the rise of MAGA populism in the United States, warning of potential democratic erosion.
Alberta's Population Boom Leaves B.C. Premier Frustrated
Statistics Canada projections show Alberta poised to surpass British Columbia in population within a decade, highlighting shifting preferences among Canadians despite political tensions.
Alberta's Smith Seeks Judicial Control, Threatens Funding
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith proposes judicial appointment reforms, threatens to withhold court funding if Ottawa refuses. Federal Justice Minister rejects changes, citing judicial independence.
B.C. Government Hints at Major Budget Cuts Ahead
Finance Minister Brenda Bailey indicates substantial spending reductions in British Columbia's forthcoming budget, raising concerns about public services and economic impact.
B.C. Premier Eby's Fiscal Legacy Faces Criticism Ahead of Budget
As B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey prepares to present a challenging budget, Premier David Eby's fiscal management comes under fire for transforming a surplus into record deficits and debt.
Quebec Liberal Crisis: Rizqy Responds After Caucus Exclusion
Independent MNA Marwah Rizqy attended question period in Quebec City for the first time since being removed from the Liberal caucus, marking a significant development in the ongoing political turmoil.
Stephanie Ford Enters Ontario PC Party Politics
Stephanie Ford, the 20-year-old daughter of late Toronto mayor Rob Ford, has been elected as youth representative and vice president of the Ontario PC Party, continuing the family's political legacy.
CAQ Leadership Race: Quebec's Change Conundrum
With François Legault's resignation, Quebecers show openness to CAQ again, but leadership contenders Bernard Drainville and Christine Fréchette face hurdles in representing change while distancing from their government past.
Protesters Interrupt Doug Ford Speech in Mississauga
Hecklers from Grassy Narrows were escorted out during Ontario Premier Doug Ford's address at the Mississauga Board of Trade, highlighting ongoing environmental concerns.
Alberta Budget Date Set for Feb 26 Amid Global Uncertainty
The Alberta government has scheduled its budget announcement for February 26, warning of a difficult fiscal plan due to global economic instability and uncertainty.
Kurek: Alberta's Separation Talk Needs Understanding, Not Labels
Former MP Damien Kurek argues that dismissing Alberta's grievances as disloyalty fuels separation talk, urging Canada to address legitimate concerns to preserve national unity.
Erskine-Smith Seeks Ontario Liberal Leadership and Scarborough Seat
Beaches-East York MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith declares his intention to run for Ontario Liberal leadership and in the Scarborough Southwest provincial byelection, marking a significant shift in Ontario politics.
Smith to Alberta Separatists: 'Give Me Some Time'
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith addresses rising separatist sentiment, urging patience while pursuing federal negotiations on pipelines, immigration, and gun laws.
Cambridge Councillors Get Pay Raise Approved
Cambridge City Council has passed a motion to increase salaries for city councillors, marking a significant compensation adjustment for municipal representatives in 2026.
Fredericton's Councillor Program Preps Candidates for Spring Election
The City of Fredericton is hosting an educational initiative to demystify municipal governance for prospective council candidates before the upcoming spring election.
Liberal MNA Marwah Rizqy Leaves Party, Sits as Independent
Former Liberal parliamentary leader Marwah Rizqy has left the Quebec Liberal Party caucus and will now sit as an Independent in the National Assembly, citing personal peace with her decision.
Toronto MP Erskine-Smith to Run for Ontario Liberal Leader
Federal Liberal MP Nathaniel Erskine-Smith confirms his intention to seek the leadership of the Ontario Liberal Party, marking a significant shift in provincial politics.
North Bay Councillor Jamie Lowery Announces Mayoral Bid
North Bay Councillor Jamie Lowery has declared his candidacy for mayor in the upcoming municipal election, criticizing current city management and promising a modernization agenda for local governance.
Sudbury Councillor Bill Leduc to Run for Mayor in 2026
Ward 11 Councillor Bill Leduc has officially declared his intention to run for mayor of Greater Sudbury in the upcoming municipal election this fall, marking a significant political development in Northern Ontario.
Rizqy Returns to Quebec Assembly, Addresses Liberal Exclusion
Independent MNA Marwah Rizqy returned to Quebec's National Assembly, expressing peace with her decisions while facing a defamation lawsuit and discussing the Liberal Party crisis.
Alberta to Withhold Judge Funding Without More Input
Premier Danielle Smith announces Alberta will withhold federal funding for judges unless the province gains more influence over judicial selection, escalating a constitutional dispute.
Nova Scotia Emergency Volunteers Tested in First Year
Nova Scotia's newly established emergency volunteer group has been actively deployed over the past year, responding to various crises and severe weather events across the province.
N.B. Government Unveils Options to Combat Rising Debt
The New Brunswick government has released a series of potential austerity measures, including tolls, service closures, and civil service reductions, to address the province's escalating debt burden.
House Fire South of Odessa Claims Loyalist Resident's Life
A devastating house fire has resulted in the death of a Loyalist resident in a rural area south of Odessa, Ontario. Ontario Provincial Police are investigating the incident.
Alberta Sovereignty Debate: Smith's Ambiguity and Naive Voters
Analysis of Alberta's sovereignty movement reveals Premier Danielle Smith's ambiguous stance, parallels to Quebec separatism, and concerns about voter confusion in potential independence referendum.
Alberta Premier's Silence on Separatism Under Pressure
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith faces mounting calls to address separatist movements as U.S. political figures express interest in Alberta's potential independence.
Trump's Meddling Poses Risk to Alberta Separation Vote
An Edmonton resident expresses concern that Alberta's separation referendum could be influenced by foreign interference, citing Trump administration's history of political meddling during Brexit.
Essex Cuts Red Tape on Flood Subsidy Program
The Town of Essex simplifies its underutilized flooding subsidy program, encouraging more residents to apply following a major 2025 flood event in Harrow and Colchester.
Lucan-Biddulph Mayor Not Running for Re-Election
Mayor Cathy Burghardt-Jesson of Lucan-Biddulph has declared she will not be a candidate in the upcoming municipal election, marking a significant political shift in the community.
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