Montreal Mayor Asks for Patience After 100 Days in Office
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada reflects on her initial months, addressing surprises and ongoing work while requesting resident understanding amid various municipal challenges.
Category : Provincial Politics
Kenosee Superslides Set for Demolition by Province
The Saskatchewan government has approved the demolition of the Kenosee Superslides, a longtime recreational landmark. The decision marks the end of an era for the popular water attraction.
B.C. Budget Overspends, Underdelivers on Urban Priorities
British Columbia's provincial budget faces criticism from municipal leaders for eliminating affordable housing funds and cutting long-term care while increasing deficits, shifting costs to local taxpayers.
Eby Defends BC Budget at Vancouver Trade Event
BC Premier David Eby addressed the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade, defending his government's controversial budget and emphasizing that economic challenges are widespread across Canada.
N.B. Premier Holt Ends Pre-Budget Consultations, Vows Prudent Planning
New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt announces the conclusion of the pre-budget consultation process, emphasizing careful considerations for the upcoming provincial budget amid economic uncertainties.
PCs Win Ontario Election, Crombie Loses Seat but Remains Leader
Doug Ford's Progressive Conservatives have won a third consecutive majority government in Ontario, while Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie failed to secure her own seat in Mississauga but pledged to continue leading the party.
Quebec MNA Bouazzi Calls Political Climate 'Toxic'
Québec solidaire MNA Haroun Bouazzi has publicly criticized the current political atmosphere in Quebec, describing it as 'toxic'. His remarks come amid ongoing debates and tensions in the National Assembly.
Danielle Smith on Alberta's Population Growth Challenges
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith highlights strains from rapid population growth, proposing a referendum on social services for immigrants as critics decry the move as anti-immigrant.
Beyond Referendums: Engaging Albertans on Complex Issues
Premier Danielle Smith's trust in Albertans' judgment raises questions about referendum effectiveness. Citizens' assemblies offer a deliberative alternative for deeper public engagement on divisive topics.
Peter Milobar Runs for B.C. Conservative Party Leadership
MLA Peter Milobar, a former Kamloops mayor and current finance critic, is among ten candidates vying for leadership of the B.C. Conservative Party, highlighting his experience and policy priorities.
Alberta to Hold Referendum on Immigration and Autonomy in October
Premier Danielle Smith announces a provincial referendum for October 19, focusing on immigration policies and greater Alberta autonomy amid financial concerns.
Smith Faces Immigration Referendum Questions
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is set to face questions regarding the upcoming immigration referendum scheduled for October, following her recent televised address on provincial control over immigration policies.
Alberta October Referendum on Immigration Control: Key Questions
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces a provincial referendum in October 2026, posing nine questions on increased immigration control, sparking debate and criticism.
Saskatoon Women's Drop-In Centre May Move to Third Location
The Avenue C South drop-in centre for women in Saskatoon could relocate to 130 Idylwyld Drive North, addressing concerns about service concentration near the Salvation Army shelter.
Alberta Premier's Strategic Referendum Move on Provincial Powers
Premier Danielle Smith announces a multi-part referendum focusing on provincial control over key areas like immigration and judicial appointments, positioning it as an alternative to separatism.
Alberta Referendum May Redefine Services for Non-Permanent Residents
Premier Danielle Smith announces an October referendum that could restrict social service access for non-permanent residents in Alberta, requiring 12-month residency before eligibility.
Danielle Smith Campaigns to Keep Alberta in Canada
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith outlines her strategy to address provincial discontent while maintaining ties with Canada, focusing on immigration concerns and economic fairness ahead of a potential referendum.
Smith Announces Referendum to Counter Separatist Movement
Premier Danielle Smith has unveiled a government-ordered referendum for October 19, 2026, featuring questions on immigration benefits and constitutional reforms aimed at strengthening Alberta within Confederation.
Quebec MNA Bouazzi Criticizes Toxic Culture in National Assembly
Quebec Solidaire MNA Haroun Bouazzi has publicly condemned a culture of dishonesty and coercion in the National Assembly, citing it as a daily reality for politicians.
Danielle Smith to Address Immigration in Live Alberta Speech
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith will deliver a live address focusing on immigration challenges and rising separatist sentiments, with a referendum likely this year. Watch at 6:45 MT.
Councillor Firm on Donations and Planning Decisions Link
Councillor David Ferreira refuses to retract his statement connecting campaign donations to planning committee outcomes, as a major development proposal looms in London.
NDP Halts Care Home Construction Over Ballooning Costs
British Columbia's finance minister pauses seven long-term care projects after costs skyrocket to $1.8 million per bed, prompting a review of construction methods and spending.
B.C. Budget 2026 Tax Hikes Impact All Residents
British Columbia's 2026 budget introduces tax increases and higher costs affecting seniors, working families, and small businesses as provincial debt grows.
Alberta's Complex Political Challenges Analyzed by Expert
A political expert highlights the intricate and multifaceted nature of Alberta's current issues, emphasizing that simplistic solutions are insufficient for the province's deep-rooted challenges.
Alberta's Complex Political Challenges, Experts Warn
Political analysts highlight the intricate and multifaceted issues facing Alberta, emphasizing that solutions require nuanced approaches beyond simple fixes.
Alberta Tory Party Focuses on Professionalism, Logic, Accountability
Peter Guthrie outlines the Alberta Tory Party's renewed commitment to professionalism, logical governance, and accountability in a recent interview, signaling a strategic shift for the political organization.
Alberta Separatists Target Snowbirds in Arizona Petition Drive
Alberta separatists are seeking signatures from Canadian snowbirds in Arizona for an independence petition, prompting fierce criticism from former premier Jason Kenney and others who call it foreign interference.
Milliard Rebrands Quebec Liberals on Unity, Cost of Living
New Quebec Liberal Party leader Charles Milliard aims to shift focus to core issues like unity and affordability, moving away from divisive politics to address everyday concerns.
Alberta's Post-Election Policy Shifts Question Democratic Mandate
Analysis examines whether Alberta's UCP government has exceeded its electoral mandate with major policy initiatives introduced after the 2023 election without clear voter endorsement.
Nova Scotia Lays Off Dozens of Government Employees Pre-Budget
The Nova Scotia government has laid off dozens of employees as part of cost-cutting measures in preparation for the upcoming provincial budget release, sparking concerns about public sector stability.
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