UCP seeks Edmonton breakthrough at AGM
Alberta's UCP gathers in Edmonton, vowing to address local issues to improve electoral fortunes. Premier Smith highlights tailored support for the capital region.
Category : Provincial Politics
B.C. cuts slot machine revenue for Hastings Racecourse
The province will stop providing net slot machine revenue to Hastings Racecourse by Jan 31, 2026, citing declining sustainability despite government support.
PQ Proposes Quebec Digital Sovereignty Legislation
Parti Québécois leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon introduces groundbreaking legislation to establish Quebec's digital sovereignty. Learn how this could reshape provincial data control.
B.C.'s $17B financial reversal under Premier Eby
B.C. Finance Minister Brenda Bailey's budget update reveals a dramatic $17 billion turnaround from surplus to deficit under Premier David Eby. Discover how day-to-day spending drives half the debt increase.
Quebec Premier Open to Oil Pipeline with Conditions
Quebec Premier Francois Legault expresses conditional support for potential oil pipeline development. Learn about the specific requirements and political context.
Working Fire in Near Downtown Windsor Area
Windsor Fire and Rescue Services respond to working fire near downtown Windsor. Emergency crews on scene battling blaze in residential area.
Alberta's Pipeline Debate: Canada's Economic Engine as Villain
Explore how Alberta's role as Canada's economic powerhouse clashes with national energy politics. Discover the province's perspective on pipelines and equalization payments.
Manitoba MLAs trade insults over tofu and criminal past
Tensions flare in the Manitoba legislature as politicians exchange personal jabs about dietary choices and criminal history, diverting from substantive policy debates.
B.C. deficit projection lowered to $11.2 billion
British Columbia's financial outlook improves as quarterly tax revenues exceed expectations, reducing the projected deficit. Learn how this impacts provincial services and taxpayers.
Alberta-Ottawa Deal Returns Provincial Power After Decade
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith scores historic agreement with Ottawa, reclaiming provincial energy jurisdiction and ending years of federal overreach. Read the breakthrough details.
Alberta maintains $6.4B deficit forecast in Q2 update
Alberta's budget deficit remains at $6.4 billion according to the second quarter fiscal update. Finance Minister Nate Horner provides insights on provincial finances and economic outlook.
Quebec strengthens secularism with Bill 9 expansion
Quebec tables Bill 9 to strengthen state secularism, targeting religious food in institutions, public prayer, and symbols. Minister Roberge calls it a defining day.
Eby: Pipeline MOU a 'Distraction' from Real Projects
BC Premier David Eby dismisses pipeline memorandum as distraction while First Nations leaders reaffirm tanker ban stance. Get the latest on energy policy developments.
Quebec Liberals in Crisis: UPAC Considers Investigation
Quebec Liberal Party faces mounting challenges as UPAC considers criminal probe. With elections approaching, Pablo Rodriguez must restore party discipline to counter PQ threat.
B.C., First Nations oppose federal-Alberta pipeline pact
B.C.'s NDP government and Coastal First Nations vow to fight new pipeline agreement between Ottawa and Alberta that could bypass tanker ban and environmental protections.
Quebec tables secularism bill amid student protests
Quebec's government tables bill to strengthen secularism as Montreal university students protest prayer room bans. Get the latest on this developing political story.
Nova Scotia Announces Four New Public Housing Sites
Nova Scotia government designates four communities for new public housing developments. Learn how this initiative addresses housing needs across the province.
Saskatchewan challenges federal gun buyback program
Saskatchewan introduces new legislation to support gun owners amid concerns about unfair federal buyback compensation. Learn how the province is pushing back.
Saskatoon councillors push for more provincial money
Saskatoon councillors are urging the provincial government to increase funding as the city works through its budget process, citing financial pressures.
Saskatchewan Firearms Act Changes Receive Positive Response
Saskatchewan gun owners react positively to federal firearms act amendments while province plans separate legislation. Learn about the ongoing debate over fair compensation.
B.C. Conservative Leader Dares Eby to Call Election
B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad challenges Premier David Eby to call an election, citing economic discontent and opposition to a key Alberta-to-B.C. pipeline project. Read the full story.
B.C. Premier questioned over DULF funding after convictions
B.C. Premier David Eby faces scrutiny after Drug User Liberation Front founders were convicted of drug trafficking. The province provided hundreds of thousands in funding. Learn the full story.
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.
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston seeks third term
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston confirms he will run for a third term after his Progressive Conservatives won a supermajority in the 2024 provincial election. Read more about his political future.
Quebec Targets Netflix While Real Problems Mount
Quebec's CAQ government faces criticism for prioritizing French-language streaming content over pressing issues like healthcare collapse and economic recession. Read the full analysis.
Alberta Minister Blames Human Error in FOIP Process
Alberta's public safety minister admits to human error after department incorrectly claimed no records existed regarding Edmonton Police Commission complaint. Opposition NDP calls it pattern of interference.
SaskPower projects $165M loss, NDP questions province
Saskatchewan's NDP is demanding answers after Crown utility SaskPower projected a $165 million loss. Get the details on the financial concerns and political response.
Saskatchewan projects $427M deficit at mid-year
Saskatchewan's provincial government reveals a $427 million deficit for 2025, citing unexpected wildfire and healthcare expenses. Learn how this impacts the province's financial outlook.
Quebec Premier, doctors seek path forward on Bill 2
Quebec Premier François Legault meets with family doctors to resolve the Bill 2 impasse. Will new talks avert a healthcare crisis? Read the latest developments.
Quebec towns slam Green Fund use for debt repayment
Quebec municipalities led by Baie-Saint-Paul Mayor Michael Pilote criticize the Legault government's controversial use of the Green Fund to repay provincial debt. Learn more about the growing opposition.
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