Category : Provincial Politics


Firefighter demands inquiry into Sask wildfire response

A veteran Saskatchewan firefighter is calling for a comprehensive public inquiry into the province's handling of recent wildfires, arguing that a simple review won't address systemic failures that put communities at risk.

Federal Budget Disappoints Alberta: Economic Analysis

Economic experts reveal how the latest federal budget overlooks Alberta's energy sector and fails to provide meaningful support for carbon capture initiatives, raising concerns about regional economic impacts.

$9.1M Study for Doug Ford's Highway 401 Tunnel Plan

The Ontario government is investing $9.1 million in a feasibility study for Premier Doug Ford's visionary plan to build tunnels beneath Highway 401, potentially revolutionizing Toronto-area transportation.

Ontario deficit drops $1B amid US tariff fight

Ontario's financial deficit has shrunk by $1 billion as the province pours billions into fighting US steel and aluminum tariffs while maintaining robust economic growth.

Quebec doctors challenge salary law in court

Quebec physicians are taking legal action against Bill 15's salary provisions, claiming the government is violating constitutional rights and undermining fair compensation negotiations.

Ontario's Debt Crisis: Ford's Fiscal Test Ahead

As Ontario's debt balloon approaches $500 billion, pressure mounts on the Ford government to deliver fiscal responsibility in the upcoming fall economic statement. Experts warn of serious consequences without immediate action.

Alberta's Licence Plate Battle Amid Federal Economic Threats

As Alberta Premier Danielle Smith focuses on symbolic licence plate changes, the federal government's policies continue to threaten Alberta's economic foundation. Explore the growing tension between provincial priorities and federal overreach.

UCP Breaks Petition Promise, Taxpayers Pay

Alberta's UCP government under Premier Danielle Smith is under fire for breaking a key referendum promise by using taxpayer dollars instead of party funds to verify petitions, sparking calls for accountability.

Ontario fiscal update amid carbon tax concerns

Ontario's Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy to deliver fiscal update amid concerns over federal carbon tax increase and its effects on provincial economy and household budgets.

Nova Scotia MLA's Floor-Crossing Sparks Backlash

Progressive Conservative MLA Trevor Boudreau's surprise defection to the governing Liberals sparks intense reaction across Nova Scotia, leaving constituents feeling betrayed and political analysts questioning the move's implications.

Alberta Recall Act Stays: No Changes Coming

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces the province's recall legislation will remain unchanged for now, despite ongoing debates about its effectiveness and implementation requirements.

Alberta Recall Act: Your Guide to Firing MLAs

Discover how Alberta's groundbreaking Recall Act empowers voters to remove MLAs and municipal politicians between elections. Learn the rules, thresholds, and process for this democratic tool.

Ontario's Fiscal Update: Infrastructure & Jobs Focus

Ontario's government reveals ambitious fiscal update targeting infrastructure expansion and job creation across the province, with significant funding for highways, hospitals, and skilled trades.

Quebec MNA expelled after doctor law criticism

A Quebec politician has been ousted from the CAQ caucus after launching scathing accusations against the government's special law affecting physicians. The dramatic expulsion reveals deep divisions within the ruling party.

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