Chicoutimi Byelection Set for February 23 by Legault
Premier François Legault has called a provincial byelection in Chicoutimi for February 23 to fill the seat vacated by former CAQ minister Andrée Laforest, with the Parti Québécois favored to win.
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Manitoba Liberal Leader Targets River Heights Seat in 2026
New Manitoba Liberal Leader Willard Reaves launches campaign to win back River Heights, a seat lost to the NDP in 2023, as provincial political dynamics shift.
Alberta Minister Recall Petition Fails to Get Enough Signatures
A citizen-led recall petition against Alberta Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides has officially failed after falling short of required signatures, though organizers claim partial success.
Conservative Convention in Calgary, Poilievre Leadership Review
The Conservative Party of Canada gathers in Calgary for its first convention since the 2025 election loss. Leader Pierre Poilievre faces a crucial leadership vote amid party recalibration. Read the key details.
Quebec separatists view Trump as lesser threat than Canada
A new analysis explores why Quebec sovereigntist leaders are framing Donald Trump's America as less of a danger to Quebec than Canadian federalism, despite the U.S. president's deep unpopularity in the province. Discover the political strategy at play.
McPherson: Time to Grow Federal NDP is Now
Edmonton MP Heather McPherson, a federal NDP leadership candidate, met with Calgary community members, asserting the party's moment for expansion has arrived. Get the latest on her campaign vision.
Portugal's Election Could Boost European Populists
Portugal's presidential election on January 18, 2026, may signal another significant gain for populist movements across Europe, reflecting a broader political shift.
Trump Backs Letlow to Challenge Sen. Bill Cassidy
Former President Donald Trump has endorsed Rep. Julia Letlow to challenge Sen. Bill Cassidy in Louisiana's GOP primary, a major blow to the incumbent who voted to convict Trump after Jan. 6. Discover the political fallout.
Carville Forecasts Major Democratic Gains in Midterms
Democratic strategist James Carville predicts a GOP 'wipeout' in the 2026 midterms, clashing with Kayleigh McEnany on Fox News. Get the details on the political forecast debate.
Uganda's Museveni wins 7th term, opposition rejects results
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has secured a seventh term in office, according to official results. The opposition has rejected the outcome, alleging irregularities.
Virginia's First Female Governor Takes Office
Democrat Abigail Spanberger makes history as Virginia's first female governor. Her inauguration marks a new political chapter with Democrats controlling state government.
Charles Milliard Enters Quebec Liberal Leadership Race
Montreal's Charles Milliard has officially launched his campaign to lead the Quebec Liberal Party. Get the latest details on his candidacy and the race's implications.
Spanberger inaugurated as Virginia's first female governor
Abigail Spanberger was sworn in as Virginia's first female governor on January 17, 2026, marking a historic moment for the state. Read about the inauguration and its significance.
Legault's Exit Upends Quebec's 2026 Election Race
Premier François Legault's surprise resignation triggers a CAQ leadership race and reshapes the unpredictable battle for Quebec's October 2026 election. Get the full analysis.
Carville: 'Abolish ICE' is a Dangerous Slogan for Democrats
Democratic strategist James Carville criticizes the 'Abolish ICE' movement, comparing it to 'Defund the Police.' Get the latest on the Minneapolis protests and the political debate.
Shapiro Warns of GOP Disaster in 2026 Midterms
Conservative commentator Ben Shapiro admits Republicans face a tough 2026 midterm election. He cites redistricting, policy missteps, and Trump's absence from the ballot. Read the analysis.
B.C. Conservative Hopeful Elliott Assembles Political Dream Team
Political newcomer Caroline Elliott enters the B.C. Conservative Party leadership race with a formidable team of seasoned operatives, including Kory Teneycke. Discover her platform and the strategy behind her campaign.
World's Right-Wing Unites to Endorse Orbán Before Hungary Vote
Conservative leaders globally endorse Viktor Orbán ahead of Hungary's election. The move highlights shifting political alliances and the PM's international influence. Read the full story.
Machado Presents Nobel Peace Prize to Trump
Venezuela's opposition leader Maria Corina Machado presented a Nobel Peace Prize to U.S. President Donald Trump in a high-profile White House meeting on January 15, 2026. Read the full details of this significant political event.
Floor Crossings Reignite Debate on Mandatory Byelections
The recent defection of two Conservative MPs to the Liberals has reignited a national debate on whether politicians who switch parties should face a byelection. We explore the history and arguments for democratic accountability.
Quebec electoral map redrawn despite opposition
Quebec's electoral commission is moving forward with a controversial new electoral map, eliminating ridings in Gaspé and Montreal. The changes, set for October's election, face legal challenges.
ICE Official Resigns to Challenge Marcy Kaptur in 2026
Madison Sheahan, a top ICE official, resigns to run for Ohio's 9th District. She faces a crowded GOP primary to challenge Democrat Marcy Kaptur in the 2026 midterms.
Gazan Endorses Avi Lewis for NDP Leadership
Winnipeg MP Leah Gazan becomes the first NDP caucus member to endorse a candidate, backing activist Avi Lewis in the party's leadership race. Read about the key endorsements shaping the contest.
NDP MP Leah Gazan endorses Avi Lewis for leadership
NDP MP Leah Gazan publicly backs Avi Lewis in the party's leadership race, marking the first endorsement from a sitting caucus member. Get the latest on the NDP contest.
Carville Sees 'Sore Spot' in Trump's Heckler Reaction
Democratic strategist James Carville says Trump's furious response to a 'pedophile protector' taunt is a 'valuable piece of intelligence' for critics. Learn the strategy.
Old Ted Cruz Clip Warning Trump Could 'Nuke Denmark' Goes Viral
A 2016 clip of Senator Ted Cruz questioning Donald Trump's judgment has resurfaced, eerily echoing current tensions over Greenland. Discover the political irony and reactions.
Gen Z Voters' Sharp Turn Against Trump
New polling reveals a dramatic 42-point drop in Donald Trump's net approval with Gen Z voters since 2024, a key demographic shift with major implications for future elections. Explore the data and analysis.
Court Upholds California's New Congressional Map
A federal court allows California's new House district map, a move that could help Democrats flip seats in 2026. Republicans plan a Supreme Court appeal.
ICE Shooting Blows Up Minnesota Democratic Senate Primary
An ICE officer's shooting of a civilian in Minneapolis has intensified the Democratic primary battle between progressive Peggy Flanagan and moderate Angie Craig, highlighting party divides on immigration. Explore the clash.
NDP candidate apologizes for using AI in Reddit Q&A
NDP leadership hopeful Rob Ashton apologizes after using AI tools to answer questions in a Reddit AMA, contradicting his stated policy on artificial intelligence. Read the details of the online controversy.
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