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Marc Miller Culture Minister Appointment Announced in Cabinet Shuffle

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Amélie Leclerc

Marc Miller's appointment as the new Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship might come as a surprise to some Montrealers.…

Alberta Energy TransitionCalgary Business Impact

Alberta Clean Electricity Regulation Suspension Hits Calgary, Edmonton

The fallout from Ottawa's suspension of clean electricity regulations has rippled through Calgary's business community…

Alberta Federation of LabourAlberta Politics

UCP Recall Petitions Surge Blamed on Danielle Smith by Labour Leader

Article - The recent wave of recall petitions targeting UCP MLAs isn't happening by accident.…

Alberta PoliticsFederal-Provincial Relations

Alberta UCP Convention Pipeline Reaction Draws Muted Response

I spent my Saturday afternoon at the Alberta UCP convention, where you might expect jubilant…

Liberal Party CrisisNational Assembly

Quebec Opposition Party Crisis Sparks Turmoil in National Assembly

As I strolled past the imposing facade of the National Assembly this morning, the autumn…

High-Speed RailInfrastructure Development

Toronto Quebec High-Speed Rail Land Acquisition Powers Pushed by Ottawa

Alberta PoliticsPremier Danielle Smith

Alberta Professional Conduct Bill to Limit Regulator Power

Doug Ford GovernmentLegislative Controversy

Ontario Legislature Marit Stiles Corruption Accusation Sparks Ejection

Bill 33Ontario Education Governance

Ontario Bill 33 School Board Reform to Reshape Toronto Oversight

Canada-US Trade RelationsCorporate Tax Policy

Ottawa Digital Services Tax Repeal in Federal Budget Shift

Canadian Energy PolicyChurchill Falls Agreement

Quebec Newfoundland Energy Negotiations Spark Counter Demands

Alberta PoliticsCalgary Politics

Tanya Fir Voicemail Apology Sparks Controversy in Alberta

Education SpendingEducational Oversight

Ontario School Board Expense Policy Allows Supervisors $40K Claims Over 2 Years

Civic EngagementElectoral Laws

Montreal-Est Election Tie Coin Toss Decides Council Seat

Chinese-Canadian PoliticsPierre Poilievre

Poilievre Carney Budget Criticism in Toronto Economic Club Speech

Close ElectionsCôte Saint-Luc Library

Côte Saint-Luc Mayoral Election 2024 Decided by One Vote, Recount Looms

Anti-Tariff CampaignFederal-Provincial Politics

Canada Anti-Tariff Ad Controversy Sparks PM Urging Ontario Premier to Pull Spot

Back-to-Work LegislationClassroom Conditions

Alberta Teacher Strike Back-to-Work Order Amid Growing Tensions

2025 Calgary ElectionCalgary Politics

Calgary Municipal Parties 2025 Shift Political Landscape for Residents

Canada-US Trade RelationsOntario Advertising Campaign

Ontario US Trade Disruption Stalls Talks, Says PM Carney

Mark CarneyNuclear Power

Ontario Small Modular Reactor Investment Hits $3B with Carney, Ford Support

Canadien de MontréalCAQ Education Policy

François Legault Approval Rating Quebec 2024 Plummets as He Vows to Stay

Chinese-Canadian PoliticsFederal Budget 2024

PM Carney Economic Plan Canada 2024 Unveiled in Ottawa Pre-Budget Speech

Alberta PoliticsDemocratic Rights

UCP Candidate Eligibility Bill Alberta Targets Election Restrictions

Doug Ford GovernmentGovernment Vehicle Violations

Ford Government Speeding Vehicle Violations Exposed in Multiple Offenses

Cross-Border TradeQuebec Economy

US Canada Trade Relations Spotlighted at Quebec Summit

Focus OntarioOntario Media

Focus Ontario Ford Government Coverage Returns With Fresh Insight

Alberta PoliticsCharter Rights

Alberta Trans Policy Notwithstanding Clause Considered by Premier

Chinese-Canadian PoliticsCN Cycle Ottawa

Parliament Fall Session 2024 Resumes as MPs Return to Ottawa

Educational GovernanceOntario Education Reform

Ontario School Board Restructuring Toronto Education

Alberta PoliticsCross-Partisan Cooperation

Danielle Smith Mark Carney Political Alliance Sparks Common Ground

Alberta Sports PolicyLGBTQ+ Rights

Alberta Fairness and Safety in Sport Act Controversy Sparks Backlash in Calgary and Edmonton

Crown RoyalOntario Manufacturing

Doug Ford Crown Royal Plant Protest Sparks Dramatic Dump

Interfaith SolidarityMontreal Protests

Quebec Public Prayer Ban Protests Intensify Amid Montreal Tensions

Educational DemocracyOntario Education Policy

Toronto School Board Trustee Elimination Proposal Sparks Reactions

Democratic RepresentationOntario Education Reform

Ontario School Trustee Elimination Sparks Backlash Against Education Minister

Alberta PoliticsExpense Disclosure

Alberta Government Expense Disclosure Policy May Be Reversed by Premier Smith

Alberta SovereigntyCanadian Federalism

Alberta Separation Referendum Court Challenge Heard in Edmonton

Digital DivideEastern Ontario Infrastructure

Ontario Starlink Contract Cancellation Costs $100M Amid Trade Tensions

Chinese-Canadian PoliticsFreedom Convoy Aftermath

Poilievre Supports Freedom Convoy Organizers Before Sentencing in Ottawa

Alberta PoliticsConflict of Interest

Danielle Smith Addresses Husband Conflict in Alberta Government Advising Role

City Budget DebateMayor Olivia Chow

Toronto City Hall Protest 2024 Sparks Counterprotest Over Mismanagement

Economic ReconciliationFederal-Indigenous Roundtable

Federal Indigenous Meeting Mark Carney Sparks Ottawa Preparations

Government TransparencyMandate Letters

Doug Ford Mandate Letters Delay Continues Months After Election

Environmental GovernanceFirst Nations Water Crisis

Ontario Clean Water Bill Controversy Sparks Calls for Minister Resignation

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