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.
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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.
GOP Scores Major Wins in Virginia and New Jersey Elections
Glenn Youngkin's victory in Virginia and close race in New Jersey signal major political shift as Republicans capitalize on education and economic concerns.
Virginia elects first Muslim woman to state office
In a groundbreaking political victory, Ghazala Hashmi becomes the first Muslim woman elected to Virginia's state legislature, marking a historic moment for representation in American politics.
Spanberger Wins VA Democratic Governor Nomination
Former CIA officer and current Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger wins decisive victory in Virginia Democratic gubernatorial primary, setting up high-stakes battle for governor's mansion.
Montreal councillor loses seat by 6 votes after 28 years
After nearly three decades of service, Montreal's Parc-Extension councillor Mary Deros faces a stunning electoral upset in the tightest of races decided by a mere handful of votes.
Trump's Election Day Social Media Strategy Unveiled
Former President Donald Trump is executing a sophisticated social media campaign targeting his supporters with specific voting instructions and election-related content ahead of November's crucial contest.
How Projet Montreal Blew Their Election Chances
An in-depth look at how Luc Rabouin and Projet Montreal's miscalculations led to their shocking election loss, despite early polling advantages and established political machinery.
Driver caught at 128 km/h in 60 zone on Halloween
Waterloo Regional Police make shocking speed enforcement catch on Halloween afternoon, with one driver reaching dangerous speeds double the legal limit.
Court Backs Sobeys Workers' Right to Picket Stores
An Alberta court upholds union rights for Sobeys warehouse employees to protest at retail locations, escalating the ongoing labor dispute in Western Canada's grocery sector.
NDP Bill Threatens Jail Time for Canadian Speech
A controversial NDP private member's bill is raising alarms about potential jail time for Canadians expressing certain opinions. Bill C-367 aims to remove religious hate speech exemptions, creating new legal risks for free speech advocates.
Côte Saint-Luc Mayor Loses by 1 Vote, Demands Recount
Incumbent Mayor Mitchell Brownstein demands full judicial recount after losing Côte Saint-Luc municipal election by just one vote to challenger David Tordjman in unprecedented political thriller.
Election Day 2025: 5 Key Factors That Will Decide Control
As Americans head to the polls, these five key factors could determine control of Congress and shape the nation's direction for years to come. Here's what political insiders are watching most closely.
Private Photos Exposed in Small Town Election Scandal
A quiet Canadian town's municipal election erupts in scandal after private photos of candidates surface in alleged blackmail attempt, raising questions about digital privacy in local politics.
Kingsville keeps paper ballots for 2026 election
Kingsville Council votes 5-2 to maintain traditional paper ballots in 2026, prioritizing election security and cost-effectiveness over digital alternatives despite provincial encouragement.
Yukon Party Wins Majority - Currie Dixon Leads Change
Currie Dixon leads Yukon Party to stunning majority victory, ending years of NDP leadership as territory elects conservative government focused on economic growth and fiscal responsibility.
Canada Election 2025: Complete Voter Guide
Everything Canadian voters need to know about the upcoming 2025 federal election - from registration requirements to polling station hours and accepted ID.
Bloc candidate appeals one-vote loss to Supreme Court
A Bloc Québécois candidate is escalating his one-vote election defeat to the Supreme Court of Canada, challenging the razor-thin margin in Terrebonne riding and potentially setting a constitutional precedent.
BC tenant forced to pay for stolen Halloween candy
A BC landlord successfully deducted the cost of stolen Halloween candy from a tenant's security deposit after a Civil Resolution Tribunal ruling that's raising eyebrows across the province.
Yukon Votes in Pivotal Election with Electoral Reform Referendum
Yukoners head to the polls in a pivotal territorial election that also features a groundbreaking referendum on electoral reform, potentially transforming how future governments are formed in Canada's north.
Montreal's Election Crisis: 80% Voter Skip
Shocking voter apathy grips Montreal as recent municipal election sees record-low turnout, raising alarms about civic engagement and political leadership in Canada's second-largest city.
Virginia AG Race: Miyares Claims Victory in Tight Contest
Republican Jason Miyares claims victory in Virginia's Attorney General race, potentially flipping a key statewide office in a closely watched election that signals shifting political winds.
NS Justice Minister blasts child porn sentence ruling
Nova Scotia's Justice Minister Brad Johns condemns Supreme Court decision eliminating mandatory minimum sentences for child pornography possession, calling it 'deeply concerning' for victims.
4-Year-Old Shoots Himself With Unsecured Gun - Father Charged
A Michigan father faces felony charges after his 4-year-old son found an unsecured handgun and accidentally shot himself in what authorities call a preventable tragedy.
Alberta extremist sentenced for illegal automatic rifles
An Alberta man with extremist views receives a six-year prison sentence after police discovered a cache of illegal firearms including prohibited automatic weapons in his rural residence.
Former Refugee Elected Montreal Mayor in Historic Victory
In a groundbreaking political victory, Balarama Holness becomes Montreal's first mayor who arrived in Canada as a refugee, shattering barriers and inspiring new generations of Canadians.
Saguenay Election: Laforest Demands Answers Before Conceding
Former Quebec cabinet minister Andrée Laforest refuses to concede in Saguenay riding, demanding transparency in vote counting after razor-thin margin puts Bloc Québécois ahead by just 76 votes.
Christmas Election Looming in Canada?
Speculation mounts about a potential holiday election in Canada as Liberal MPs signal readiness for campaign. Discover what's driving this political gamble and how it could reshape Canadian politics.
Foreign Courts Can Access Canadian Data: Government Warning
A startling government document reveals that data stored in Canada isn't safe from foreign court orders. Learn how international laws could compromise your digital privacy.
Montreal Election: Borough Battles Reshape City Politics
Dramatic election night in Montreal sees razor-thin margins in borough races and a new political era unfolding. Discover which neighborhoods became political battlegrounds and how the city's power structure is shifting.
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