From Trump's threats to Carney's rise and Montreal's new mayor, 2025 reshaped Canada. A look at the year's political shocks, transit woes, and healthcare battles that taught a hard lesson in uncertainty.
Sylvain Lévesque, a CAQ MNA for the Quebec City region, announces he will not seek re-election in 2026. This adds to the list of departures from François Legault's party ahead of the next provincial vote.
Newly-elected Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas reflects on his combative past as a city councillor, declaring his old self a 'loser' and embracing his new role as a 'winner'.
Rory McIlroy has been voted the BBC Sports Personality of the Year for 2025, capping a monumental season where he won the Masters and the Ryder Cup. Discover his historic achievements.
An analysis of parliamentary rules reveals the federal NDP's request for official party status faces an uphill battle when compared to thresholds across Canadian provinces. Discover the facts.
With Pablo Rodriguez's resignation, the Quebec Liberal Party scrambles to find a new leader just ten months before a pivotal election, as a PQ government could trigger a sovereignty referendum. The stakes for federalism are immense.
Discover Eric Volmers' favourite local albums from Calgary's vibrant 2025 music scene, featuring Robert Adam, Carter Felker, Jolie Laide, and Laura Hickli. Explore the sounds that defined the year.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and his party are regrouping after a 'terrible disappointment' in the 2025 federal election. Get the latest on their path forward.
The City of Calgary confirms overdue pay for municipal election staff will be sent by December 19, 2025. Officials apologize for the payroll delay affecting polling station workers.
Elections Canada is implementing 13 key changes to its special ballot process following high-profile errors in the 2025 federal election. Learn about the reforms and what went wrong.
Hong Kong residents cast their votes in a key legislative election, an event proceeding in the shadow of a recent deadly fire. Get the latest details and context on this significant political moment.
The year 2025 saw the passing of influential figures like Pope Francis and commentator Charlie Kirk, whose deaths resonated worldwide. Explore the lasting impact of these losses.
CNN data analyst Harry Enten reveals a shocking collapse in Donald Trump's approval among voters under 30, a key demographic for his 2024 win. Approval plunged from +10 to -46. Read the analysis.
Canada's Leaders' Debates Commission is stepping back from managing post-debate scrums, citing complexity. The move shifts responsibility back to parties and media. Read the full story.
Spotify's 2025 Wrapped data is in, revealing the most-streamed artists, songs, and albums in Canada. Discover which global superstar dominated the charts this year.
Analysis of how former U.S. President Donald Trump has openly endorsed candidates in Honduras, Poland, and beyond, breaking from historical norms of covert influence. Explore the implications for global democracy.
A new poll reveals public safety is the leading issue for British Columbians. Mayoral candidates in Vancouver and Surrey are responding with new pledges. Read the details.
Former Ottawa Citizen journalist Joanne Chianello confirms she will run for city council in Kitchissippi ward in the 2026 municipal election. Learn about her plans and the open seat.
Hondurans voted in a tightly contested presidential election marked by former U.S. President Donald Trump's unexpected intervention. Get the latest results and analysis.
Ralph Gonsalves, one of world's longest-serving democratic leaders, defeated in St. Vincent election after 24 years in power. Political shift in Caribbean nation.
A Georgia judge has dismissed the election interference case against Donald Trump, marking the collapse of the final criminal prosecution before his return to office. Read the full details.
Georgia prosecutor abruptly ends historic election interference case against Donald Trump and allies. Major development in ongoing legal battles surrounding 2020 election.
Global professional services firm GHD achieves record AUD 3 billion revenue in 2025, with strong growth across Asia Pacific and Americas markets. Read the full financial breakdown.
Prime Minister Mark Carney's budget passes crucial confidence vote, avoiding snap election. Liberals secure fourth term with $78.3-billion deficit plan.
Former Arizona Republican lawmaker Austin Smith pleads guilty to forging signatures on 2024 election petitions. He faces probation, fines and a 5-year election ban. Read the full details.
Former President Donald Trump declares he would authorize strikes against Mexico if re-elected, raising international tensions. Read the full details and implications.
Judicial recount continues in Côte-Saint-Luc mayoral race where David Tordjman leads incumbent Mitchell Brownstein by just one vote. Follow the dramatic election outcome.
Chile faces a pivotal presidential election with communist and far-right candidates battling over crime and immigration policies. Learn how this vote could reshape the nation's future.
RCMP called to Sioux Valley Dakota Nation as ballot counting suspended due to safety concerns during November 2025 election. Latest developments on the interrupted democratic process.
Quebec Municipal Affairs Minister Andrée Laforest has formally rejected a mayoralty recount request in Saguenay. Get the latest updates on this developing political story.