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.
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.
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.
The Conservative Party is set to introduce new rules requiring incumbent MPs to face nomination battles before elections, a move championed by columnist Michael Taube to strengthen democracy.
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.
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.
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.
NDP leadership contenders gather in Montreal for crucial French-language debate ahead of leadership decision. Five candidates vie for party leadership in key test of Quebec appeal.
Historian Christopher Dummitt examines how Mackenzie King's pragmatic leadership in 1921 offers crucial lessons for Pierre Poilievre and today's Conservative Party in navigating modern political challenges.
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.
Mark Carney's Liberals narrowly passed the budget vote, avoiding a Christmas election. Insiders reveal spring election plans as Carney seeks majority government. Read analysis.
The Liberal government survives a critical budget vote as opposition threats dissolve. Discover why no party wanted a Christmas election and the political calculations behind the anticlimax.
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.
Green Party Leader Elizabeth May will vote for PM Mark Carney's budget after securing a climate commitment, preventing a potential Christmas election. Read the full story.
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's presidential election heads to a tense runoff as hard-right candidate José Antonio Kast takes the lead. Explore the political implications for Chile and its global partners like Canada.
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.
A new prosecutor has been appointed to handle the Georgia election interference case involving former President Donald Trump. Get the latest updates on this developing legal situation.
A judge has mandated a recount in a Newfoundland and Labrador electoral district following last month's provincial election, adding a new chapter to the closely watched race. Learn the details.
Pete Skandalakis assumes control of Georgia election interference case after Fani Willis removed. Case involves Trump and 14 others. Read the latest developments.
Narendra Modi's BJP-led coalition secures decisive victory in Bihar state elections, marking significant political triumph for Indian ruling party. Analysis of results and implications.