Three Ministers Back Drainville in CAQ Leadership Race
Three Quebec ministers have publicly announced their support for Bernard Drainville in the Coalition Avenir Québec leadership contest, signaling a significant political shift.
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Fire Near The KEE to Bala Causes $20K in Damage
A structure fire erupted early Sunday morning steps from The KEE to Bala in Bala, Ontario, resulting in an estimated $20,000 in damages, according to the Muskoka Lakes Fire Department.
Former Brant County Mayor Ron Eddy Dies
Ron Eddy, a respected longtime politician and former mayor of Brant County, has died. His career in public service spanned decades, leaving a significant mark on the community.
Mixed Reactions to Ontario's Regional Governance Changes
The Ontario government's new regional governance changes aim to streamline decision-making and reduce costs, but municipal leaders express both support and disappointment over the reforms.
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NYC Mayor Mamdani Plans Rally for 100-Day Milestone
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani announces an April rally to commemorate his initial 100 days in office, following his ceremonial swearing-in on January 1.
Progressive Tory Party Launches in Calgary with Guthrie
Airdrie MLA Peter Guthrie launched the Progressive Tory Party of Alberta at the BMO Centre in Calgary, marking a new political movement in the province's landscape.
Secularism Law Looms Over Quebec Good Friday Marches
Quebec's controversial secularism legislation is creating uncertainty for traditional Way of the Cross processions on Good Friday, raising questions about religious expression in public spaces.
Findlay Fights Liberal Takeover of B.C. Conservatives
Former Surrey MP Kerry-Lynne Findlay, a candidate for B.C. Conservative leadership, pledges to unite the party and resist what she calls a Liberal infiltration, emphasizing core conservative principles.
Alberta Gas Tax Continues Despite Oil Price Surge
Alberta's finance minister states the provincial gas tax will remain in effect, even as high oil prices could reduce the budget deficit, rejecting calls for relief from federal Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre.
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Eby Shifts from DRIPA Amendments to Temporary Suspension
British Columbia Premier David Eby has reversed course on amending the Declaration Act, opting instead for a temporary suspension of certain provisions following strong opposition from Indigenous leaders.
Ontario's 'Strong' Regional Chair Appointments Impact Waterloo
Ontario plans to appoint 'strong' regional chairs, building on the 'strong mayor' system, which may centralize power and alter local decision-making in Waterloo Region.
Sudbury Warming Centre Hours Cut, Transitioning to Cooling Drop-in
The 24-hour Energy Court social services hub in Sudbury will reduce operations to eight hours daily starting May 1, transitioning from a warming centre to a cooling drop-in facility.
Ontario Expands 'Strong Mayor' System with Regional Chairs
The Ontario government announces plans to build on its 'strong mayor' system by appointing 'strong' regional chairs, aiming to enhance governance efficiency across municipalities.
B.C. Premier Replaces Spokesperson with Identical Twin
In a unique staffing move, British Columbia Premier David Eby has temporarily replaced his spokesperson with the individual's identical twin brother, sparking intrigue in provincial political circles.
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Ontario PC Lead Narrows as Liberals Gain Ground
New polling data reveals the Doug Ford Conservatives' support has dipped below 40%, with the Ontario Liberals closing the gap to just three percentage points amid public discontent over recent policies.
Calgary Mayor Criticizes Premier on Property Taxes
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas challenges Premier Danielle Smith's position on provincial property tax shares, citing inconsistencies with her 2022 UCP leadership campaign promises.
Calgary Mayor Farkas Criticizes Premier Smith on Property Taxes
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas challenges Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's position on provincial property tax shares, citing inconsistencies with her 2022 UCP leadership campaign promises.
Ontario to Appoint 'Strong' Regional Chairs, Expanding System
Ontario is set to build on its 'strong mayor' framework by appointing 'strong' regional chairs, aiming to enhance governance efficiency and local decision-making across the province.
Ontario Proposes More Regional Chairs, Fewer Councillors in Niagara
The Ontario government is proposing a significant governance overhaul for the Niagara region, aiming to appoint additional regional chairs while reducing the number of local councillors.
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Nova Scotia Legislature Reopens with New Visitor Rules
The Nova Scotia Province House has reopened to the public with updated visitor guidelines following a temporary closure due to a disruptive protest during a budget vote.
Michael Ford Declines Toronto Mayoral Run
Michael Ford, nephew of Ontario Premier Doug Ford, has announced he will not run for mayor of Toronto in the upcoming election, citing personal considerations.
Alberta Separation Referendum Set for October Vote
Alberta will hold a historic independence referendum on October 19 after separatists collected enough signatures to force the vote, marking a pivotal moment in the province's relationship with Canada.
Legault's Final Day as Quebec Premier in Assembly
François Legault marks his last day as premier in Quebec's National Assembly, with political transitions underway. The event highlights his leadership and the province's future direction.
Saskatchewan MLA Office Lease Sparks Clash Between Former Speaker, Minister
A political dispute has erupted in Saskatchewan as a former Speaker and a current minister publicly disagree over the terms of an MLA office lease, highlighting tensions within the provincial government.
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Farkas Slams Smith's 'Tax Gouge' on Calgarians
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas is furious over Premier Danielle Smith's property tax hike, calling it a 'tax gouge' and demanding transparency for residents.
B.C. Conservatives Challenge NDP on LNG, Dix Defends Record
B.C. Conservatives attempted to pressure the NDP government to disavow federal leader Avi Lewis's opposition to LNG projects, but Energy Minister Adrian Dix instead highlighted the province's LNG achievements and policy successes.
Progressive Tory Party of Alberta Launches Calgary Event
The Progressive Tory Party of Alberta, led by former UCP member Peter Guthrie, will hold a launch event in Calgary on Thursday, offering an alternative for conservative voters who feel politically homeless.
Alberta Budget Changes Auto Insurance, Seniors Benefits Acts
The Alberta government is proceeding with significant budget amendments that will modify legislation governing auto insurance and seniors' benefits, marking a pivotal shift in provincial policy.
Ex-Speaker Supports Investigation into MLA Office Subletting
Ex-Speaker Randy Weekes disputes claims by Saskatoon MLA Ken Cheveldayoff regarding subletting his constituency office to a party donor, calling for a conflict-of-interest investigation.
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Calgary Mayor Slams Province Over Police Funding Cuts
Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas criticizes the provincial government for contributing to the largest defunding of the Calgary Police Service due to lost photo radar revenue, highlighting ongoing tensions over municipal funding.
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