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Quebec provincial election campaign begins ahead of Oct. 5 votePremier Christine Fréchette met with the lieutenant-governor Thursday morning to dissolve the National Assembly, officially triggering a 39-day election period.PoliticsAug 27
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Quebec political leaders to appear in TV interviews on day 14 of election campaignThe leaders of Quebec's five main political parties are continuing on the campaign trail Wednesday ahead of the election set for Oct. 5.PoliticsSep 9
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Ontario sees modest gains in municipal election competition, report showsNearly one in four mayors, reeves and other heads of council in Ontario have been acclaimed, down from the previous two election years.PoliticsSep 9
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Why some Canadian website maps show ‘Lake America’ instead of Lake OntarioThe issue first arose after several websites including Hydro One, Elections Canada, Infrastructure Ontario and others showed Lake America on their maps.CanadaAug 31
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Transit, home care and immigration dominate Day 3 of Quebec electionThe debate over immigration came on the third day of the provincial election campaign, as Quebec’s party leaders fanned out across the province.PoliticsAug 29
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Toronto’s election sets stage for several intriguing council battlesThe stage has been set for Toronto's municipal election on Oct. 26, with many intriguing battles about to take place for seats on city council.PoliticsAug 25
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Deadline moved up as demand surges for Alberta referendum mail-in ballotsElections Alberta says interest is so high that it's moving up the deadline to apply for mail-in ballots by two weeks, with the new cut off set for Sept. 25 instead of Oct. 9.PoliticsSep 3
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Parties talk taxes, trade war and parental leave on Day 2 of Quebec election campaignParti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon promised to reduce taxes for Quebec businesses by 20 per cent in his first term as premier if his party wins the Oct. 5 election.PoliticsAug 28
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Charges laid in St. Albert electric dirt bike crash as e-mobility hospitalizations spike'These are dangerous, high-speed, off-highway vehicles that need to be ridden out in the back 40 and not in the cities,' RCMP said of electric dirt bikes on municipal streets.TrafficAug 28
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Elections Alberta addresses concerns about voter registration misinformationElections Alberta says its monitoring 'several streams' of misinformation that have been increasing as the Oct. 19 referendum vote draws near.CanadaAug 14
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Ford calls Trump a ‘loser’ and ‘dictator’ after president posts about Ontario premierPremier Doug Ford is once again threatening to cut off electricity exports to the United States amid an escalating trade war that will have significant impact on steel and autos.CanadaAug 24
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Long-time incumbent Winnipeg councillors announce they won’t seek re-electionCoun. Janice Lukes for Waverly West and Coun. John Orlikow won't be running in the next civic election. There will be fresh faces on council.Jun 24
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Some referendum ballots missing as Albertans begin to receive mail-in paperworkAs demand for mail-in ballots climbs ahead of the Alberta referendum, some voters are reporting problems with the packages they have received from Elections Alberta.PoliticsSep 3
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Elections Alberta starts distributing mail-in ballots for October referendumElections Alberta said those who have previously registered for a special ballot will soon start receiving their packages in the mail or they can pick them up in person.PoliticsSep 1
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Indigenous turnout remains low in Quebec amid calls for political inclusionThere are a number of signs scattered along the suburban streets of the Mohawk community of Kahnawake, across the river from Montreal.Politics6 hours
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Steven Guilbeault steps down as MP for Laurier–Sainte-MarieThe MP for Laurier—Sainte-Marie said he's leaving government on a matter of principle because the party's direction on energy and the environment changed under Carney's leadership.PoliticsSep 1
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New Brunswick lawmaker Megan Mitton announces bid to lead provincial Green PartyMegan Mitton, who has been elected to the legislature three times, says the province needs leaders who will safeguard the health and safety of New Brunswickers.PoliticsSep 9
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Court asked to order Élections Québec to mail out English voting informationÉlections Québec said earlier this month that it would be providing the documents in French only.PoliticsSep 10
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Back-to-school looks different for university students campaigning in Quebec electionCandidates from three parties say that running requires careful planning but comes with the rewards of participating in the democratic process.PoliticsSep 8
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Elections Alberta receives 225K requests for referendum mail-in ballotsAs of Aug. 31, Elections Alberta says around 225,000 people have applied for the ballot. In the 2023 provincial election, that number was 59,589.PoliticsAug 31