Ford: No new revenue tools for Toronto in New Deal talks
Premier Doug Ford rules out new taxes for Toronto in New Deal 2.0 negotiations, stating residents are 'taxed to death.' Talks continue amid broader discussions on Canada-U.S. relations.
Category : Provincial Politics
Caroline Elliott enters B.C. Conservative leadership race
Caroline Elliott confirms her candidacy for the leadership of the Conservative Party of British Columbia. Get the latest details on her campaign and the political landscape.
N.S. spent $7.7B on health care last year: auditor
Nova Scotia's auditor general reports the province spent $7.7 billion on health care in the last fiscal year. Explore the details and implications of this massive investment.
Watchdog Slams 'Deficient Planning' in SAAQclic Project
Quebec's public contracts watchdog orders an internal audit of the botched SAAQclic digitalization project, citing major planning failures and cost overruns nearing $500 million. Read the full report.
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.
London Drugs closure deals blow to Eby's Downtown Eastside pledge
Premier David Eby's vow to revitalize Vancouver's Downtown Eastside suffers a major setback with the closure of the London Drugs anchor store, despite repeated warnings from business leaders about safety and losses.
Manitoba Premier Offers Support to Minnesota
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew pledges support for Minnesota as it sues the U.S. federal government over immigration policy. Get the latest details on this cross-border solidarity.
Alberta NDP calls on Premier to address ER crisis
Alberta's NDP is urging Premier Danielle Smith to formally acknowledge and tackle a growing emergency room capacity crisis. The opposition highlights critical strain on healthcare services.
Manitoba PC member suspended over ICE social media post
A member of the Manitoba Progressive Conservative board has been suspended following a controversial social media post about U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Get the full story on the political fallout.
Quebec Liberal Party leadership race is officially underway
The Quebec Liberal Party has officially opened its leadership contest. The race to find a new leader will shape the party's future ahead of the next provincial election.
Saskatchewan's Iranian-Canadian community rallies for Iran
Iranian-Canadians in Saskatchewan gathered at the legislature on Jan. 10, 2026, to support anti-government protests in Iran. Read about their call for freedom and international solidarity.
Ex-Hospital President Eyes Ontario Liberal Leadership
The former president of St. Mary's General Hospital is weighing a run for the leadership of the Ontario Liberal Party. Get the latest on this potential political move.
$1.3M NOHFC Funding Boosts Timmins Trail, Businesses
The Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation injects over $1.3 million into Timmins for trail enhancements and business support, driving local economic development. Learn more about the projects.
Smith's Food Bank Remarks Called 'Obscene' by Experts
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith faces criticism for celebrating high food bank usage. Experts call for policy action as province leads Canada in food insecurity. Read the full analysis.
Ontario's 'Buy Canadian' policy faces scrutiny over contradictions
Ontario Premier Doug Ford's push for 'Buy Canadian' shows incoherence as he boycotts Manitoba whisky while purchasing German-Californian trains. Analysis of the political and economic implications.
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
Manitoba Tory Leader Urges Ford to Reconsider Crown Royal Boycott
Manitoba's opposition leader Obby Khan warns Ontario Premier Doug Ford that his Crown Royal boycott threatens Manitoba jobs. Read the full story on the interprovincial dispute.
Smith calls on Carney to speed up project approvals
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith presses Prime Minister Mark Carney to expedite federal approvals for major resource projects, citing economic urgency. Read the latest on this key political development.
N.S. appoints new deputy ministers for Justice, Mental Health
The Nova Scotia government has announced key leadership changes, appointing new deputy ministers for the Department of Justice and the Office of Addictions and Mental Health. Learn more about the provincial reshuffle.
CAQ's François Tremblay leaves caucus after DUI arrest
Quebec MNA François Tremblay has left the CAQ caucus by mutual consent after an arrest for drunk driving. Get the latest details on this political development.
MP Criticizes Ford's LCBO Decision on Crown Royal
A Manitoba MP condemns Ontario Premier Doug Ford's move to strip Crown Royal from LCBO shelves, a decision Ford says is a signal to companies closing Canadian plants. Read the political fallout.
Milliard gets first caucus nod for Quebec Liberal leadership
Montreal MNA Elisabeth Prass endorses Charles Milliard in the Quebec Liberal Party's second leadership race. Get the latest on the candidates and key dates.
Ontario sues company over alleged Skills Development Fund fraud
The Ontario government has launched a lawsuit against a company for alleged fraud connected to the $1 billion Skills Development Fund. Get the full details on the case and its implications.
Alberta recall petitions target 26 MLAs, face high bar
Recall campaigns target 26 Alberta MLAs, including Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides, but face a steep 60% signature threshold. Analysis shows the petitions are unlikely to succeed but force accountability.
Sheldon Clare Running for B.C. Conservative Leadership
Northern MLA Sheldon Clare has officially declared his candidacy for the leadership of the British Columbia Conservative Party. Get the latest details on his campaign and the political landscape.
Sask. NDP Concerned Over Cancer Treatment, Surgery Waitlists
The Saskatchewan NDP raises urgent concerns over growing waitlists for cancer care and surgeries, calling the situation a 'crisis'. Learn about the political response and patient impact.
Alberta separation petition canvassing gets underway
A petition campaign for an Alberta separation referendum has officially launched. Organizers state they are 'very prepared' as canvassing begins across the province. Read the latest on this developing political movement.
Ford's optimism at odds with Ontarians' economic concerns
Ontario Premier Doug Ford's positive 2026 economic forecast contrasts sharply with public anxiety over housing and affordability, as polls reveal deep dissatisfaction.
Nova Scotia pledges support for gender-affirming care in new plan
Nova Scotia unveils its first 2SLGBTQIA+ action plan, pledging concrete support for gender-affirming care. The landmark strategy aims to improve equity and access for the community.
Alberta's Recall Law Used Against UCP MLAs
Alberta's United Conservative Party faces recall campaigns from teachers and the NDP after using the notwithstanding clause to end a strike. The weaponized direct democracy tool they created is now aimed at them.
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