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The Progressive Conservatives and the Opposition New Democrats held on to their seats in three byelections last night. Nelson Wiseman, Professor Emeritus for Political Science at the University of Toronto, joins our Jaden Lee-Lincoln to discuss the results of the province’s byelections.

Questions are swirling around a potential AI data centre landing in Corman Park. The NDP hosted an open house in Saskatoon on Wednesday, giving residents a chance to voice their opinions and concerns. But some say it’s time to look more closely at how the new technology could benefit Saskatchewan.

Nova Scotia’s Official Opposition is calling on the province to reverse a decision that has cut people living in tents off from enhanced income assistance. The NDP introduced a bill today called “Bradley’s law,” in honour of a Halifax man who died in his tent amid his fight for better supports. Mitchell Bailey has the...

Alberta NDP leader Naheed Nenshi says all proposed AI data centre projects in Alberta need to pass an impact assessment before they are given the green light. The NDP’s seven point assessment includes centres having minimal water use, no increases to electricity costs, and meaningful public consultation. Nenshi says businesses and residents need certainty, and...

Ottawa’s relief strategy is getting support from Alberta’s business community, as employers sift through the latest American tariffs. But the Alberta government response is under political attack. Erik Bay has more on the criticism.

Alberta’s NDP is accusing the UCP government of prioritizing AI data centres over Albertans’ cost of living. Opposition leader Naheed Nenshi held a news conference Friday, saying a leaked document shows a UCP plan that could increase energy bills. Erik Bay has more on what the NDP is saying.

Citing cyber threats, the NDP government has announced it is ending public access to its online government directory to government services and employees. Jordan Armstrong reports.

B.C. Premier David Eby said Tuesday that he believes Pam Alexis, his party’s candidate running in the Abbotsford-Mission byelection, will beat the “hateful, divisive” approach of the B.C. Conservative Leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay. He also said he would not reconsider proportional representation “because of the chaos on the Conservative side.”

The NDP government is being pressured to eliminate co-payments for publicly-funded at-home care for seniors to make it more affordable. Aaron McArthur reports.

The leader of Alberta’s NDP will be changing cities in the next provincial election. Naheed Nenshi sharing those details as parties start their nomination processes for an election that’s a little more than a year away. But as Erik Bay tells us, one analyst says candidates will be preparing for more than just that.

Another shake-up in provincial politics, as Okanagan MLA Amelia Boultbee has joined the NDP, just a few months after leaving the BC Conservatives. Cohan Sassaman has the details and the reaction.

Former BC Conservative MLA Amelia Boultbee has joined the BC NDP. Legislative bureau chief Keith Baldrey has the latest on this decision.

Earlier this week, the Saskatchewan NDP released their ‘Your Care Your Say’ interim report after a year of consultation. With more on that, provincial party leader Carla Beck joined our Juliane Bodini in studio for an extended interview.

After a slow start to the year, Canada’s economy picked up speed in the second quarter, growing at its fastest pace in three years. The GDP grew at an annualized rate of 3.3 per cent. But the country’s trade dispute with the U.S. could break that momentum. Senior Business Editor Jacqueline Hansen has more.

The world marks 25 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks in the United States. Two boys are seriously injured after police said they cut a vehicle off with an electric dirt bike on a major road. The Alberta NDP says leaked documents show the UCP government is prioritizing attracting data centres over resident’s energy bills.

Shock at a Saskatoon school, after charges of assault and sexual assault are laid. What led to the incidents and how the school is handling the situation. Also, the NDP hosted an open house to hear the community’s perspective on new AI Data Centre’s that could come to the province. What residents want to see...

Alberta’s resource royalties rollercoaster swings from a budget deficit up to a Q1 surplus due to the high price of oil. The NDP calls for a pause in new AI data centres as Premier Smith attends the latest town hall. The mansion once home to Oilers owner Peter Pocklington’s is now on City of Edmonton’s...

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is calling the trade war between the United States and Canada “tragic, unjustified, and wholly unnecessary.” She says the best path forward is to head back to the negotiating table, but won’t impose an export tax on oil and gas, the province’s biggest industry despite calls to do so from the...

A new report says that without investment in LNG and the TMX pipeline, damage from the Trump tariffs would have been much worse. And B.C. senior executives were given performance-based raises by the BC NDP government, which some are questioning as inappropriate.

A new study released by the Metropolitan Community of Montreal (MMC) finds the economic benefits of public transit are far greater than personal automobiles.The issue has yet to make a big splash on the provincial election campaign but many are calling on party leaders to make it a priority. Phil Carpenter reports.