New Progressive Tory Party Announced in Alberta
A former UCP member has announced the creation of the Progressive Tory Party of Alberta, a move prompted by legislation restricting the use of 'conservative' in party names. Get the full story.
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Guthrie Launches New Progressive Tory Party of Alberta
Former UCP MLA Peter Guthrie has launched the Progressive Tory Party of Alberta after being expelled from Premier Danielle Smith's caucus. Explore the new party's platform and the political fallout.
Alberta Party to become Progressive Tory Party of Alberta
The Alberta Party is set for a major transformation, rebranding as the Progressive Tory Party of Alberta. Get the details on this significant political shift and what it means for the province's future.
Alberta Party to become Progressive Tory Party: Guthrie
The Alberta Party is set for a major transformation, rebranding as the Progressive Tory Party of Alberta. Get the details on this political shift and what it means for the province's future.
Conservative MP crosses floor to join Liberal Party
MP Michael Ma explains his dramatic defection from the Conservatives to the Liberals, stating his constituents are 'better served' by the move. Get the full story on this political shift.
Alberta Separation Sentiment Driven by Tory Failures
Columnist Chris Nelson argues that Alberta's separatist feelings are rooted in repeated federal Conservative Party failures, not just Liberal mistrust. This dynamic led Premier Danielle Smith to sign an energy MOU with PM Mark Carney.
Conservatives seek reset after 2025 election letdown
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.
Poilievre: Will Build Pipeline Over Objections
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre states he would proceed with an oil pipeline even without unanimous consent, contrasting PM Carney's consensus approach. Key details on the political divide.
Who Could Replace Pierre Poilievre as Conservative Leader?
Speculation mounts over Pierre Poilievre's future as Conservative leader following MP defections. Explore the top contenders, including Jamil Jivani and Jason Kenney, who could take over the party. Read the full analysis.
Conservative MPs Cross Floor to Liberals Without Grievance
The recent defections of Conservative MPs Chris d'Entremont and Michael Ma to the Liberal Party break from historical norms, as neither cited policy disagreements. Explore the unusual nature of these political shifts.
Tories to require nomination battles for incumbent MPs
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.
BC Conservative Party Split Over Staffer's 'Disgusting' Views
A former BC Conservative leader discloses deep internal division following a staffer's abhorrent views on race and Jewish people. Get the full story on the political fallout.
Ex-Grocery Exec Considers B.C. Conservative Leadership Run
Darrell Jones, former grocery industry leader, is weighing a run for the Conservative Party of British Columbia leadership. Get the latest on this potential political shift.
Poilievre's Conservatives to force pipeline vote next week
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre plans to force a parliamentary vote on a pipeline agreement through an opposition motion. The move, set for next week, intensifies political debate over energy policy. Read the details.
Surrey Party Bus Stabbing Leaves Four Injured
A violent altercation on a Surrey party bus early Saturday left four people injured, two with serious wounds. Police are searching for a suspect who fled on foot.
Alberta MLA recall petition fails to gather enough signatures
A recall petition against Alberta MLA Taneen Rudyk has officially failed, falling short of the required signatures. The case reignites debate on the effectiveness of recall legislation in Canada.
Smith Government Clears Path for Alberta Independence Referendum
Premier Danielle Smith's government will pass a law to end a court battle, allowing Alberta separatists to gather signatures for a sovereignty vote. Will they prove their support?
B.C. Conservatives Name Trevor Halford Interim Leader
Surrey-White Rock MLA Trevor Halford steps in as interim leader of the B.C. Conservative Party following John Rustad's resignation. Colleagues describe him as a unifying force.
Alberta bill restricts party names, impacts separatist vote
Alberta's UCP introduces Bill 14, imposing strict rules on political party names to reduce voter confusion. The move blocks a Progressive Conservative revival and clears a path for a separatist referendum campaign.
B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad removed, vows to stay
John Rustad has been removed as leader of B.C.'s Official Opposition Conservatives, but he is defiantly refusing to step down. Get the latest on the political turmoil.
Analyst: Rustad could make B.C. Conservatives 'ungovernable'
A political analyst warns that B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad could render the party 'ungovernable' if he refuses to step down. Get the latest on the internal power struggle.
Conservative critic urges end to virtual citizenship ceremonies
Conservative MP Michelle Rempel Garner argues virtual citizenship ceremonies should end, calling for a return to in-person oaths. Read the full debate on Canada's immigration process.
Recall Petition for Premier Danielle Smith Approved
Elections Alberta has approved a recall petition targeting Premier Danielle Smith. Organizers must gather over 12,000 signatures in her riding to trigger a byelection. Read the latest.
20 B.C. Conservative MLAs call for Rustad's removal
A legal letter reveals 20 B.C. Conservative MLAs are demanding the removal of party leader John Rustad, signaling a major internal crisis. Explore the details and potential political fallout.
Alberta's Smith uses Sovereignty Act against federal gun laws
Premier Danielle Smith follows a federal economic agreement by invoking the Alberta Sovereignty Act to block enforcement of Ottawa's gun seizure program. Explore the political strategy.
UCP Base Boos Premier Smith, Echoes MAGA Sentiment
Alberta's UCP delegates loudly booed Premier Danielle Smith for pipeline cooperation, demanding a hardline, MAGA-aligned stance. The convention revealed deep party fractures and raised questions about Smith's future leadership.
California Mass Shooting at Child's Birthday Party
A family celebration in Stockton, California, turned to tragedy when gunfire erupted during a toddler's birthday party. A vigil was held for the victims on November 30, 2025.
Alberta separatists make gains in UCP board elections
Alberta separatists secured five UCP board positions but failed to achieve majority control. The movement's growing influence signals ongoing tensions within the conservative party.
Separatists Gain Control of UCP Board Positions
Pro-independence officers now hold the balance of power on the United Conservative Party board after a historic AGM, sparking debates on Alberta's future in Canada.
Carney Adopts Poilievre's Policies for Liberal Gain
Prime Minister Mark Carney faces accusations of political plagiarism as he reverses Liberal policies and adopts Conservative ideas ahead of the next federal election.
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