Tag Archives: Politics

TORONTO - Sandy Hudson's new book on police abolition comes just ahead of the five-year anniversary of George Floyd's murder, and while much has changed since then, the urgency with which many of the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aiming to slash public subsidies to PBS and NPR as he alleged "bias" in the broadcasters' reporting. The order instructs ...

REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he's a true Canadian but wouldn't stop a public vote on separating from the country if it came forward. Residents are allowed to trigger provincial legisla...

HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's electric utility says personal information belonging to some customers was taken during a recent cybersecurity breach. In a statement, Nova Scotia Power says the theft occurred...

OTTAWA - The federal riding of Terrebonne in Quebec has gone from the Liberals' win column back to the Bloc Qubcois after a postelection vote validation process. Bloc candidate Nathalie Sinclair-Desga...

KASHECHEWAN - A fly-in First Nation on the shore of James Bay in northern Ontario has asked its community members to evacuate after spring flooding cut off the road to its airport. The Kashechewan Fir...

OTTAWA - The Federal Court has rejected the federal government's motion to dismiss a claim for monetary relief in a class-action lawsuit brought by non-status individuals and Mtis who were involved in...

VICTORIA - New legislation proposed in British Columbia would accelerate major public and private projects, including mines and other natural resource operations, Infrastructure Minister Bowinn Ma sai...

EDMONTON - The idea of Alberta opting out of the Canada Pension Plan isn't moving ahead - at least for now. Premier Danielle Smith says she won't be putting the creation of a provincial pension plan t...

EDMONTON - Alberta's government is seeking a court ruling on the constitutionality of Ottawa's clean electricity grid regulations. The regulations were finalized late last year and lay out a plan to d...