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Premier Danielle Smith fires Alberta Health Services board, appoints administrator | CBC NewsProvincial Politics | 96002 hits | 5:37 PM on Thursday | posted by Scape
After pledging a change in leadership due to pandemic frustrations, Premier Danielle Smith has fired 11 members of the Alberta Health Services board and replaced them with an administrator. Ontario education workers give notice to strike againProvincial Politics | 96017 hits | 5:40 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
The Canadian Union of Public Employees has filed another strike notice, leaving education workers poised to walk off the job again in Ontario, according to both the province's minister of education and the union. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she has Cherokee roots, but the records don’t back that upProvincial Politics | 95756 hits | 1:31 PM on Wednesday | posted by Scape
Dr. Deena Hinshaw out as Alberta's chief medical officer of health | CBC NewsProvincial Politics | 96837 hits | 5:04 PM on Monday | posted by Scape
When Danielle Smith was sworn in as Alberta's premier on Oct. 11, she said she would replace Hinshaw. Less than five weeks later, she's made good on that promise. Ontario premier announces plan to extend provincial gas tax cut for 1 yearProvincial Politics | 96835 hits | 5:43 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
A temporary tax cut intended to help Ontario residents save money at the pumps will be extended for another year, the province's premier announced on Sunday. Should B.C.'s name reflect Indigenous heritage'Provincial Politics | 96792 hits | 5:33 PM on Sunday | posted by Strutz
Half of young adults support the idea of changing British Columbia’s name to reflect the province’s Indigenous heritage, according to a new survey. Muslim women most affected by Quebec's secularism law, Court of Appeal hearsProvincial Politics | 96743 hits | 6:21 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
As hearings on Quebec's secularism law continue before the Quebec Court of Appeal, a lawyer for the English Montreal School Board says the law overwhelmingly discriminates against Muslim women. Premier Danielle Smith returns to Alberta legislature with byelection winProvincial Politics | 96497 hits | 1:34 AM on Wednesday | posted by Scape
Time stands still on B.C.'s move to permanent daylight timeProvincial Politics | 117341 hits | 5:30 AM on Sunday | posted by DrCaleb
On Nov. 6, British Columbians will set their clocks back one hour, as they have every autumn for more than 50 years, even though the province promised to end the practice three years ago. Danielle Smith's rough first impression puts Alberta NDP in likely majority territory: new poll | CBC NewsProvincial Politics | 117396 hits | 12:25 PM on Thursday | posted by Scape
Albertans are in position to deliver a majority government to Rachel Notley's NDP, while the public appears to have deep doubts about the United Conservative Party's new leader, Premier Danielle Smith, according to a new poll commissioned by CBC News. Attacks ignite concerns that enviro-violence is returning to B.C.'s pipeline country | National PostProvincial Politics | 117211 hits | 10:09 PM on Saturday | posted by Scape
Colin Thatcher invited to Throne Speech by Sask. Party MLA | Regina Leader PostProvincial Politics | 117081 hits | 8:11 PM on Wednesday | posted by Scape
Former Brampton, Ont. mayoral candidate ‘preparing’ to pursue legal action against cityProvincial Politics | 117086 hits | 6:24 PM on Wednesday | posted by Scape
Alberta NDP calling on Smith to apologize for ‘tone deaf’ and ‘cruel’ comments on Ukraine warProvincial Politics | 117115 hits | 4:51 PM on Monday | posted by Scape
N.B. education minister announces resignation | CTV NewsProvincial Politics | 117310 hits | 12:27 PM on Thursday | posted by Scape
New Brunswick's education minister quit on Thursday and published a blistering resignation letter, calling out Premier Blaine Higgs's leadership and values. Saskatchewan prepared to fight federal pollution laws in court: Premier Scott Moe | National PostProvincial Politics | 117360 hits | 6:44 PM on Tuesday | posted by Scape
Does the B.C. NDP fear a hostile takeover during leadership race' | The ProvinceProvincial Politics | 117219 hits | 6:56 PM on Sunday | posted by Scape
Key takeaways from election night in Quebec beyond Legault's crushing winProvincial Politics | 116767 hits | 6:00 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
The province is waking up to a sea of the Coalition Avenir Québec's powder blue, an island of red and orange, and calls for electoral reform. Here are five takeaways. Booed in Beauceville: False Facebook post highlights Quebec election online misinformationProvincial Politics | 117534 hits | 6:28 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
It was a simple screengrab of a text message saying François Legault was booed out of a restaurant in Beauceville, posted to a popular Facebook group and shared thousands of times. Except it didn’t happen. B.C. Liberals announce B.C. United as top choice for party name changeProvincial Politics | 117360 hits | 3:39 PM on Tuesday | posted by Strutz
The party hopes a new name will help end the confusion between it and the Liberal Party of Canada, with which it has no affiliation. B.C. tax credit increases announced amid 'unprecedented inflation' | CTV NewsProvincial Politics | 123000 hits | 6:30 PM on Wednesday | posted by Scape
The British Columbia government will provide temporary increases to two provincial tax credits and impose a cap on rent increases in an effort to ease the pain of "unprecedented inflation," the premier announced Wednesday. Alberta’s lieutenant governor will get legal advice before signing UCP bills aimed at ignoring federal law and court rulings | Globalnews.caProvincial Politics | 122716 hits | 5:42 PM on Thursday | posted by Scape
Quebec's election campaign has just begun, but many anglophones already feel sidelinedProvincial Politics | 123043 hits | 6:12 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
Discontent with François Legault's Coalition Avenir Québec, as well as the Liberals, has English speakers exploring their voting options — or the possibility of staying home altogether. Feds announce $21 million in funding to hire more than 2,100 apprentices in B.C.Provincial Politics | 123050 hits | 3:28 PM on Wednesday | posted by Scape
B.C. Construction Association to administer project focused on increasing, diversifying workforce Saskatchewan to dole out $500 cheques as budget balances due to high oil prices | The StarProvincial Politics | 122708 hits | 6:53 PM on Monday | posted by Scape
Strike notice issued by B.C. government workersProvincial Politics | 122781 hits | 11:54 AM on Saturday | posted by Strutz
BCGEU ramping up for possible job actionProvincial Politics | 126286 hits | 9:56 PM on Friday | posted by Strutz
The head of the B.C. General Employees’ Union says preparations for job action are ramping up after talks with the province broke down. B.C. Premier Horgan to announce he's stepping down: sourcesProvincial Politics | 126167 hits | 1:00 PM on Tuesday | posted by Scape
Thomas Dang COVID-19 record hack investigation concludedProvincial Politics | 126403 hits | 9:26 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
An Edmonton MLA says he will not face criminal charges after an RCMP investigation into how he used the premier's birth date last year in an attempt to show gaps in the COVID-19 vaccination record website. UCP leadership contender Danielle Smith wants Alberta to ignore federal laws it doesn't likeProvincial Politics | 126488 hits | 6:34 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
While the idea of an Alberta Sovereignty Act is popular among some of the province's conservatives, some academics say it's unconstitutional Doug Ford spending billions to expand for-profit LTC homesProvincial Politics | 126472 hits | 5:50 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
The end result is locking decades worth of taxpayer dollars into an antiquated model of elderly care that’s failed during the pandemic. What's in Bill 96, Quebec's new law to protect the French languageProvincial Politics | 126431 hits | 11:45 AM on Saturday | posted by DrCaleb
Bill 96 is set to become law next week. What exactly is, and isn’t, in Bill 96? And how will it work in practice? Here’s what we know so far. B.C. Premier Horgan apologizes after swearing on floor of legislatureProvincial Politics | 192914 hits | 12:17 PM on Tuesday | posted by Scape
Doug Ford’s campaign manager crashes vintage sports car | The StarProvincial Politics | 193306 hits | 1:25 AM on Sunday | posted by Scape
Premier Doug Ford’s campaign manager Kory Teneycke is recovering at home after crashing his vintage Ferrari near Ottawa, the Star has learned. 'Almost like being in an abusive relationship': Shocking new allegations about Rick ChiarelliProvincial Politics | 193251 hits | 5:45 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
The City of Ottawa's integrity commissioner is formally investigating complaints filed by a sixth woman over the behaviour of Coun. Rick Chiarelli, CBC News has learned. And while some of the allegations may sound familiar, they also include shocking new Ontario reaches $10-a-day child-care deal with federal government: sourcesProvincial Politics | 193209 hits | 6:37 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government has reached a deal with Ottawa for a $10-a-day child-care program, senior officials close to the negotiations tell CBC News. 'I don't need this job': Kenney says he has to stay to keep 'lunatics' from 'trying to take over the asylum' | CBC NewsProvincial Politics | 193141 hits | 5:20 PM on Thursday | posted by Scape
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney was speaking to his party’s caucus staff on Tuesday when he told them how close he came to stepping back from his job ahead of the upcoming leadership review. The remarks are contained in an audio file secretly recorded B.C. minimum wage to go up to $15.65/hr on June 1Provincial Politics | 192839 hits | 4:43 PM on Tuesday | posted by Scape
NDP wants Elections Ontario to investigate donations to PCs by vaccine clinic company directorsProvincial Politics | 203110 hits | 6:27 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
The Ontario NDP is raising red flags over political donations made to Doug Ford's Progressive Conservative Party by the directors of a company that got a sole-sourced provincial contract to run vaccine clinics. Kenney relieves justice minister of duties, orders investigation into police call | The StarProvincial Politics | 203066 hits | 11:39 AM on Tuesday | posted by Scape
Kenney relieved Justice Minister Kaycee Madu of his duties after it came to light that Madu called Edmonton’s police chief about a traffic ticket. Ontario cabinet minister Rod Phillips to resign seat, won't seek re-election | CTV NewsProvincial Politics | 203061 hits | 10:09 PM on Friday | posted by Scape
Ontario minister of long-term care Rod Phillips says he is resigning at the end of next month. Minister of Legislative Affairs and Government House Leader Paul Calandra will fill the role next, says the Ford government. Alberta willing to go to court to oppose handgun ban as feds weigh options for gun controlProvincial Politics | 203051 hits | 7:26 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
Alberta won't sign on to any handgun ban options Ottawa may offer, and says it's willing to take the fight to court if provincial jurisdiction is disregarded. Alberta NDP MLA Thomas Dang steps down after RCMP search warrant executed on his home | National PostProvincial Politics | 202858 hits | 4:19 PM on Tuesday | posted by Scape
Teacher removed from post in Quebec elementary school for wearing a hijab | Montreal GazetteProvincial Politics | 203311 hits | 9:59 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
The school board says it had no choice because of Bill 21 Gitxsan leaders say MLA no longer welcome after failing to discuss RCMP deployment, arrests at encampment | CBC NewsProvincial Politics | 203135 hits | 10:35 AM on Sunday | posted by Scape
Gitxsan leaders say MLA Nathan Cullen is no longer welcome on their territory after he failed to meet them to discuss the deployment of RCMP officers against an encampment at a railway line in New Hazelton, B.C. Bill 22 Is a Sign of Democratic Backsliding in BC | The TyeeProvincial Politics | 202757 hits | 12:08 AM on Sunday | posted by Scape
B.C. becomes first province to introduce five days of permanent paid sick leave | Globalnews.caProvincial Politics | 202812 hits | 5:45 PM on Wednesday | posted by Scape
For the first time in more than 50 years, Alberta received more money from Ottawa than it sent | National PostProvincial Politics | 202765 hits | 3:13 PM on Wednesday | posted by Scape
Premier John Horgan says growth in throat is cancer | Vancouver SunProvincial Politics | 202739 hits | 12:12 PM on Thursday | posted by Scape
Health scientist Carrie Bourassa on immediate leave after scrutiny of her claim she's Indigenous | CBC NewsProvincial Politics | 203121 hits | 8:09 PM on Monday | posted by Scape
Carrie Bourassa has been placed on immediate leave by both the University of Saskatchewan and the Indigenous health arm of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research, where she is scientific director, after a weekend of online outrage stemming from CBC's Back to Canada News
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