Category : Provincial Politics


Ontario spends record $112M on government ads

Ontario's auditor general reports the provincial government spent a historic $112 million on advertising in 2024-25, raising questions about taxpayer-funded messaging. Learn the details and implications.

Rodriguez expels Rizqy from Quebec Liberal caucus

Quebec Liberal Leader Pablo Rodriguez has expelled MNA Marwah Rizqy from the party caucus, citing a broken line of confidence. The political crisis deepens as Rizqy remains silent on her decision to fire a key staffer.

Ford Reaffirms Threat to Pull Diageo from LCBO

Ontario Premier Doug Ford threatens to remove Diageo products from LCBO shelves over the planned closure of the Amherstburg bottling plant, impacting Crown Royal whisky.

Ford threatens LCBO boycott over Diageo plant closure

Ontario Premier Doug Ford threatens to remove Diageo products, including Crown Royal, from LCBO shelves in response to the planned closure of the Amherstburg bottling plant. Read the latest on this escalating dispute.

Joy MacPhail: B.C.'s Most Powerful Woman?

Explore the vast influence of Joy MacPhail, former NDP minister, now chairing ICBC, B.C. Ferries, and a major development corporation. Discover her impact on billions in public dollars.

Danielle Smith's Warning to Criminals: Real or Rhetoric?

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's stark warning to 'lowlife criminals' about facing a bullet has sparked debate. As details emerge, we examine if it's a real policy shift or symbolic politics. Read the full analysis.

UCP Base Boos Premier Smith, Echoes MAGA Sentiment

Alberta's UCP delegates loudly booed Premier Danielle Smith for pipeline cooperation, demanding a hardline, MAGA-aligned stance. The convention revealed deep party fractures and raised questions about Smith's future leadership.

Ontario AG's annual report focuses on health care

Ontario's Auditor General Shelley Spence is set to release her annual report on December 2, 2025, with a sharp focus on the province's health care system. The findings could have significant implications for policy and spending.

Eby in dark as Nutrien picks U.S. for $1B potash port

Premier David Eby says he was unaware of Nutrien's search for a West Coast port, a $1 billion project now headed to Washington. The missed opportunity raises questions about B.C.'s economic outreach.

Alberta pushes back on federal gun buy-back

The Alberta government is challenging the federal firearm buy-back initiative, marking a significant provincial-federal policy clash. Learn about the dispute's details and implications.

N.B. premier frustrated by EUB carbon cost decision

New Brunswick's premier expresses deep frustration with the Energy and Utilities Board's recent ruling on the carbon cost adjuster, highlighting ongoing provincial tensions over energy policy.

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