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Carney says he won’t make a pact with NDP, confirms King Charles to launch Parliament

OTTAWA — King Charles will visit Ottawa to deliver the speech from the throne at...

Government May 2, 2025

Prime Minister Carney to meet with President Trump on Tuesday

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he will travel to Washington, D.C. on T...

Government May 2, 2025

PM Carney to outline government priorities in first news conference since election

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to outline the priorities of hi...

Government May 2, 2025

Alberta seeks court ruling on constitutionality of Ottawa’s clean electricity plan

EDMONTON — Alberta's government is seeking a court ruling on the constitutionali...

Government May 2, 2025

New B.C. legislation to speed up public and private projects, says minister

VICTORIA — B.C. Infrastructure Minister Bowinn Ma says new legislation will spee...

Government May 2, 2025

Trump says he’ll meet with PM Carney at the White House ‘within the next week’

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will meet with P...

Government May 1, 2025

Energy, environmental groups strike hopeful tone after Liberal federal election win

OTTAWA — Energy industry groups and environmental advocates were striking a hope...

Government May 1, 2025

Elections Canada says more than 19.5M voters cast a ballot in federal election

OTTAWA — Elections Canada says more than 68 per cent of eligible voters cast a b...

Government April 30, 2025

Elections Canada pauses vote counting with majority still in question

OTTAWA — Canadians won't know until later Tuesday whether Mark Carney's Liberals...

Government April 29, 2025

Liberals win 4th mandate as NDP vote collapses and Singh announces he will resign

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney promised to unite the country and govern for...

Government April 29, 2025

BILD Alberta wants better code consistency for builders

BILD Alberta, part of the newly-formed Alberta Construction Code Working Group,...

Government April 29, 2025

Voters go to the polls today after a 35-day election campaign packed with promises

OTTAWA — After a short, intense and heated election campaign of just 35 days, Ca...

Government April 28, 2025

Federal party leaders work to drive home key messages as election day approaches

OTTAWA — Party leaders emphasized familiar themes Thursday as they criss-crossed...

Government April 25, 2025

Where the federal leaders are heading today

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is campaigning in what polls sugge...

Government April 25, 2025

Vancouver seeks input on accelerating SRO replacement in the Downtown Eastside

VANCOUVER — The City of Vancouver is proposing several policy changes to increas...

Government April 25, 2025

Experts chime in on party leaders’ housing proposals

In Canada we have a federal election coming up on April 28 and a long-standing h...

Government April 25, 2025

Party leaders campaigning across the country as election day nears

OTTAWA — Federal leaders are making campaign stops across the country today as e...

Government April 24, 2025

Advance poll turnout breaks record with 7.3M ballots cast, Conservatives release platform

OTTAWA — The waning days of the federal election campaign saw voters turn out in...

Government April 23, 2025

Federal party leaders trade jabs as election heads into final days

OTTAWA — The clock is ticking before Canadians head to the polls to cast their b...

Government April 23, 2025

Crunch time: Your federal election roundup before you vote

With less than a week to go before election day in Canada, party leaders and pol...

Government April 23, 2025

Legal and practical strategies for managing tariff impacts

The one constant of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff plan seems to be that i...

Government April 23, 2025

Poilievre vows not to impose a home equity tax as Liberals, NDP talk health care

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is claiming the Liberals will impo...

Government April 22, 2025

Tories expected to release platform as federal election campaign nears its end

OTTAWA — As the federal election campaign nears its end with less than a week to...

Government April 22, 2025

Alberta transportation minister wants bike lanes gone, critics say stay in your lane

EDMONTON — Alberta's transportation minister is calling on the province's two ma...

Government April 22, 2025

New record set for advanced polls; Liberals, NDP release costed platforms

OTTAWA — The federal Liberals and NDP both released their costed campaign platfo...

Government April 21, 2025

Vacancy: Vancouver City Council approves new policy to address hotel room shortage

VANCOUVER – Vancouver City Council has approved a new hotel development policy t...

Government April 21, 2025

‘You, sir, are not a change’: Party leaders target Carney in final election debate

MONTREAL - Liberal Leader Mark Carney spent his first English election debate pr...

Government April 18, 2025

California sues to stop Trump from imposing sweeping tariffs

SACRAMENTO, CALIF. — California Gov. Gavin Newsom sued the Trump administration...

Economic , Government April 18, 2025

Carney, Poilievre align on pipelines as Trump and trade loom over French debate

OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre ali...

Government April 17, 2025

Feedback sought for concept plan for new Kitsilano and Fairview park

VANCOUVER - A plan is in the works for a new neighbourhood space for those who l...

Government , Projects April 17, 2025

Carney, Poilievre to meet face-to-face as party leaders square off in first debate

OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney's French language skills will be put to the...

Government April 16, 2025

Manitoba bills on elections, housing and more delayed until fall

WINNIPEG — Some of the bills now before the Manitoba legislature will have to wa...

Government April 16, 2025

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