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Senate passes bill to end government shutdown

The U.S. Senate voted 60-40 to fund the government after a 41-day standoff over healthcare. The bill now moves to the Republican-controlled House for final approval.

Nova Scotia MP fined for election violations

Liberal MP Jaime Battiste faces $600 penalty for violating Canada Elections Act during 2019 campaign through improper expense reporting and acceptance of prohibited contributions.

Democrats Defy Expectations With Down-Ballot Wins

In a surprising political turnaround, Democratic candidates secured significant wins in state legislative and local races, signaling potential shifts in American political dynamics beyond the presidential election.

Ottawa restores privacy protection in streaming bill

The Canadian government is moving to reinstate a crucial privacy provision that was accidentally removed from the Online Streaming Act, addressing concerns about user data protection in the digital age.

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.

Canada's Battle Against Hate: Bill C-9 Explained

As hate crimes surge across Canada, new legislation aims to strengthen legal tools against extremism. Discover how Bill C-9 could reshape Canada's approach to combating hate speech and protecting vulnerable communities.

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 Water Act Changes Spark Debate

Alberta's government proposes sweeping changes to water allocation rules, sparking heated debate between industry advocates and environmental watchdogs. Learn how this could reshape water management across the province.

Motorcyclist hits 200 km/h on Ottawa road

Ottawa police are hunting for a motorcyclist captured on video reaching speeds of 200 km/h on a city road, calling it one of the most dangerous cases of stunt driving they've seen.

Gatineau Votes: Municipal Election Decides City's Future

Gatineau residents are heading to the polls today in a municipal election that could reshape the city's leadership and direction for the next four years. Discover what's at stake and who's competing for the mayor's chair.

Quebec Municipal Elections: Over 1,000 Towns Vote

Voters across Quebec are heading to the polls today in municipal elections that will determine mayors and council members in more than 1,000 municipalities. From major urban centers to small rural communities, citizens are shaping their local governments

CTV's 2025 Quebec Municipal Elections Coverage Plan

Get ready for the most extensive Quebec municipal elections coverage in 2025. CTV News Montreal reveals its strategic plan to keep voters informed about every mayor, council race, and local issue across the province.

Obama's Final Campaign Push for Democrats

Former President Barack Obama makes urgent weekend appearances in key battleground states to rally Democratic voters ahead of crucial elections that could reshape American politics.

Elections Canada Error Gave Quebec Riding to Liberals

A stunning administrative error by Elections Canada resulted in the wrong candidate being declared winner in a Quebec riding, handing an unintended victory to the Liberals and raising serious questions about electoral integrity.

Tanzania Protests: 2nd Day of Election Unrest

Tensions escalate across Tanzania as citizens take to the streets for a second consecutive day, challenging controversial election outcomes and alleging electoral misconduct.

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