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Maine Enacts Red Flag Gun Law After Tragedy

Maine implements groundbreaking extreme risk protection order legislation following tragic mass shooting, empowering law enforcement to temporarily remove firearms from individuals deemed dangerous.

Maine Voters Reject Voter ID Requirements

Maine voters have overwhelmingly rejected a proposed voter ID law, preserving the state's same-day registration system and dealing a blow to election security advocates.

Democratic Socialist Elected NYC Mayor in Political Upset

Zohran Mamdani, a self-described democratic socialist, has been elected as New York City's next mayor, marking a significant shift in the city's political landscape and signaling growing progressive momentum in urban politics.

Doug Ford's Anti-Carbon Tax Ad: Political Masterclass

Ontario Premier Doug Ford's anti-carbon tax advertising campaign demonstrates brilliant political strategy as public opinion shifts against the federal carbon pricing policy. Discover why this approach is resonating with voters.

Doug Ford's Carbon Tax Battle Heats Up in Ontario

As carbon tax increases take effect, Ontario Premier Doug Ford declares war on federal policies while Canadians feel the pinch at the pumps and grocery stores. Explore the escalating political conflict and its real-world impacts.

Montreal voter turnout hits near 40-year low

Montreal's municipal election sees continued decline in voter participation, marking the third lowest turnout since 1986. Analysis reveals troubling trends in civic engagement across Canada's second-largest city.

Soraya Martinez Ferrada Elected Montreal Mayor

Soraya Martinez Ferrada makes history as Montreal's new mayor, celebrating a decisive victory in Saint-Michel while outlining her vision for affordable housing and community development.

Chilean Refugee Runs for Montreal Mayor

Discover how Soraya Martinez Ferrada's refugee experience from Chile's dictatorship fuels her campaign to become Montreal's next mayor, bringing a unique perspective on immigration and urban leadership.

Montreal Mayor Election: Live Results

Live coverage of Montreal's municipal election results as voters determine the city's next mayor and political direction for the coming term.

Democratic Socialist Party Launches in Canada

Canada's political landscape welcomes a new contender as the Democratic Socialist Party prepares for its official launch, promising radical change and progressive policies.

Montreal Mayoral Election: Complete Voter Guide

Get the inside scoop on Montreal's mayoral election as candidates prepare for a political showdown that will shape the city's future. Discover the key issues, major contenders, and what's at stake for Canada's second-largest metropolis.

Argentina Elects Libertarian Milei in Historic Shift

In a stunning political upset, libertarian economist Javier Milei has won Argentina's presidential election, marking a dramatic rejection of Peronist socialism and promising radical economic reforms.

Why the Notwithstanding Clause Critics Are Wrong

A fresh look at Canada's controversial notwithstanding clause reveals why common arguments against its use don't withstand constitutional scrutiny. Discover the historical context and legal principles that defend this unique parliamentary power.

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.

Halloween Political Controversy in Toronto Cartoon

A biting editorial cartoon by Steve Nease captures the tension between Halloween festivities and political polarization in Canadian society, offering a timely commentary as trick-or-treaters take to the streets.

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