Outgoing Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette pushed off 'glass cliff' in election

MONTREAL - When former Ontario premier Kathleen Wynne watched the results of Quebec’s election come in, she says she couldn’t help but draw parallels between herself and Christine Fréchette.The outgoing…

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Alberta, Ontario premiers set to share stage in Calgary to talk energy policy

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CALGARY - Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and Ontario Premier Doug Ford are set to share the stage in Calgary today…

B.C.'s Eby says he would cut deficit by growing economy, cut wasteful spending

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VANCOUVER - British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby says his government would bring down the multibillion-dollar deficit year-over-year if elected…

Advocates plea for Ottawa to call inquiry into Alberta, Saskatchewan trans laws

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OTTAWA - Advocates are in Ottawa asking the federal government to call an inquiry into provincial laws they say have…

Anand hosts conference on returning Ukrainian children abducted by Russia

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TORONTO - Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is co-hosting a global conference in Toronto on the plight of Ukrainian children…

Minister won't commit to criminalizing residential school denialism

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OTTAWA - Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty was noncommittal when asked about criminalizing residential school denialism after a group linked…

Quebec election campaign entering final week as voters start to cast early ballots

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MONTREAL - The Quebec election campaign is entering its final stretch. Leaders have a week left to pitch to voters ahead…

Quebec's lesser-known political parties have plenty of ideas, but fewer resources

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MONTREAL - Martine Ouellet, the former Bloc Québécois leader and Parti Québécois cabinet minister, says parties offering new ideas face…

B.C. Conservatives promise no new taxes if elected on October 24

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VICTORIA - Lorne Doerkson says a future Conservative government in British Columbia under his leadership would not bring in new…

Why Brad Bradford’s plan to freeze Toronto property taxes is raising the spectre of Rob Ford

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Brad Bradford believes there’s untapped wealth hiding in city coffers. He’s relying on it, in fact, as he advances a…