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Eby Under Scrutiny at B.C. NDP Convention

B.C. Premier David Eby confronts party pressure as shaky coalition and near-election experience dominate NDP convention discussions. Political future hangs in balance.

Trump's Bronze-Brass Blunder Sparks Backlash

President Trump mistakenly called a bronze White House sign 'pure brass,' sparking online ridicule and criticism of the 'tacky' design. Read the full story and public reaction.

Ontario deficit drops $1B amid US tariff fight

Ontario's financial deficit has shrunk by $1 billion as the province pours billions into fighting US steel and aluminum tariffs while maintaining robust economic growth.

Ontario's Debt Crisis: Ford's Fiscal Test Ahead

As Ontario's debt balloon approaches $500 billion, pressure mounts on the Ford government to deliver fiscal responsibility in the upcoming fall economic statement. Experts warn of serious consequences without immediate action.

Alberta's Licence Plate Battle Amid Federal Economic Threats

As Alberta Premier Danielle Smith focuses on symbolic licence plate changes, the federal government's policies continue to threaten Alberta's economic foundation. Explore the growing tension between provincial priorities and federal overreach.

Trump's Bizarre Standing Boast Stuns Critics

Former President Donald Trump's peculiar claim about his ability to remain standing for extended periods has sparked widespread bewilderment and mockery across social media platforms.

Alberta Fires Back Over BC Oil Tanker Ban Demands

Alberta's government delivers sharp rebuke to BC premier and Indigenous leaders calling for permanent oil tanker ban, escalating tensions over Canadian energy policy and economic future.

Business Reacts to Canada's 2024 Federal Budget

Industry experts and business associations weigh in on Canada's latest federal budget, highlighting concerns about capital gains changes and spending while acknowledging some positive measures for housing and innovation.

Alberta Recall Act: Your Guide to Firing MLAs

Discover how Alberta's groundbreaking Recall Act empowers voters to remove MLAs and municipal politicians between elections. Learn the rules, thresholds, and process for this democratic tool.

Alberta Sovereignty Act: Rights Revocation Fears

Albertans express deep concerns about the provincial government's power to revoke rights and freedoms through the Alberta Sovereignty Act, fearing unprecedented governmental overreach.

BC Government, First Nations in Land Rights Talks

Top-level meetings unfold in British Columbia as provincial ministers and First Nations leaders address escalating tensions surrounding Indigenous land rights and resource management.

Alberta's Notwithstanding Clause Faces Intense Scrutiny

Alberta's plan to invoke the notwithstanding clause in its sovereignty act legislation sparks intense constitutional debate and sets the stage for a historic political showdown over provincial powers versus federal authority.

Alberta Seeks New Auditor General Amid Extension Offer

Alberta's government is launching a search for a new Auditor General while current AG Doug Wylie offers to extend his term for two more years, creating political tension and uncertainty around financial oversight.

Manitoba Offers $1 for Winnipeg's Lemay Forest Land

The Manitoba government has proposed purchasing approximately 80 acres of city-owned land surrounding Lemay Forest for a symbolic $1, sparking debate about conservation versus development in Winnipeg.

Montreal Minister: "I Heard You" - Vows Changes

Federal Tourism Minister Patricia Martinez-Ferrada responds to Montrealers' concerns about communication and service delivery, promising concrete improvements and better engagement.

Ontario Minister's Wife Involved in Grant Decisions

Ontario's opposition parties are raising serious questions about the involvement of Labour Minister Monte McNaughton's wife in awarding millions through the Skills Development Fund, with concerns about transparency and potential conflicts of interest.

Liberals Expect Less NDP Pushback on Foreign Aid

Internal government documents reveal the Liberal government expects reduced scrutiny on foreign aid spending following the NDP's weakened position after losing seats in the House of Commons.

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