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Alberta's Bleak Fiscal Outlook Amid Oil Price Drop

Alberta faces a growing deficit exceeding $6 billion and rising dependence on volatile energy revenues as oil prices tumble. Discover the tough choices ahead for the provincial government.

Quebec's 2026 Political Battles: Legault, CAQ, and Key Rulings

As 2026 unfolds, Quebec faces pivotal political questions: Will François Legault lead the CAQ into the fall election? Can new leaders revive the Liberals and PQ? Plus, crucial Supreme Court rulings on Bills 21, 96, and 40 loom. Explore the year's defining

OCDSB's $20M deficit may take years to fix

Ottawa's largest school board faces a $20 million operating deficit. Supervisor Bob Plamondon says erasing the shortfall, driven by special education costs, could take more than a year. Learn the details.

Canada's U.S. export share hits record low

Canada's merchandise trade balance swung to a $583 million deficit in October 2025 as U.S. tariffs push export share to a record low outside pandemic. Read the full analysis.

Legault's CAQ faces critical 2026 after nightmare 2025

Premier François Legault and his Coalition Avenir Québec government confront a series of major challenges in 2026, from the SAAQclic inquiry to a resurgent opposition. Will this be the final year of his premiership?

Milliard's Path to Quebec Liberal Leadership Cleared

Robert Libman analyzes how Pablo Rodriguez's departure opens the door for Charles Milliard to lead the Quebec Liberal Party, potentially reshaping the 2026 provincial election. Discover the challenges and opportunities ahead.

Quebec revisits Third Link project possibility

Quebec Transport Minister Geneviève Guilbault has reopened discussions on the long-debated Third Link project. Get the latest details on this potential infrastructure development for the Quebec City region.

Senior dies after car crash in Quebec City

A senior has died following a vehicle collision in Quebec City. Details on the incident and ongoing police investigation are emerging. Read the latest updates.

Canada's Fiscal Deficit Grows 27% in 2025/26

Canada's federal budget deficit for the first seven months of the fiscal year widened sharply to C$18.37 billion, a 27% increase. Explore the details and implications for the economy.

Copper Hits Record High Above US$12,000 a Ton

Copper prices smash records, topping US$12,000 a ton. Driven by Trump's tariffs, severe mine outages, and a looming historic deficit, the rally defies a slowing Chinese economy. Discover the forces reshaping this critical metal's market.

Edmonton aims for balanced budget, repairs finances

Edmonton's city administration is working to eliminate structural budget deficits and rebuild its financial stabilization reserve after years of pandemic-related shortfalls. CFO Stacey Padbury outlines the plan for the next four-year budget cycle.

Dubé's Legacy: Quebec Health System Battered and Broken

An analysis of Christian Dubé's tumultuous five-year tenure as Quebec Health Minister, marked by ambitious reforms, soaring wait times, and a system left in crisis. Discover the mixed legacy of his push for transparency and efficiency.

P.E.I. forecasts $367.4M deficit for 2025-2026

Prince Edward Island's government reports a projected deficit of $367.4 million for the 2025-2026 fiscal year. Explore the details and implications for the province's budget and public services.

Snowstorm and Strong Winds Headed for Quebec

A powerful snowstorm is approaching Quebec, bringing strong winds and hazardous conditions. Residents are urged to prepare and stay informed as weather warnings are issued across the province.

Legault suggests Health Minister Dubé may leave soon

Quebec Premier François Legault suggests Health Minister Christian Dubé may leave office after the holidays, following the government's retreat on Bill 2. Get the full story on this political development.

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