Canada Provincial Politics News
Currently showing last 100 links of 1,690
Provincial Politics | 207330 hits | 9:17 AM on Tuesday | posted by bootlegga
The Alberta provincial election will take place on Tuesday, April 16. Ontario increasing class sizes, will teach gender identity and consent in sex edProvincial Politics | 207475 hits | 9:20 AM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The PC government will also introduce a new math curriculum, ban cellphones in class, and revise teacher hiring practices as part of education reforms RCMP take over investigation of UCP 'irregular financial contribution' allegationsProvincial Politics | 207583 hits | 6:14 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Alberta’s Office of the Election Commissioner has turned over to the RCMP its investigation into allegations of irregular political contributions involving the so-called “kamikaze” campaign of United Conservative Party leadership contender Jeff Callaway. Ex-UCP board member says he was bullied out of party for helping election commissioner investigationProvincial Politics | 207692 hits | 7:57 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
One of the six individuals who resigned from the Livingstone-MacLeod United Conservative constituency association board last week says was being bullied because of his participation in an investigation involving the party's leadership race. Provincial Politics | 206624 hits | 6:40 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
Two-year-old allegations levelled by the UCP, suggesting Alberta's NDP had improperly deleted at least 859,861 emails in their first year after forming government, have been found to be "unsubstantiated" in a report released by the Office of the Informati Kenney vows to axe, replace rules on Alberta farm employment and injury compensationProvincial Politics | 207327 hits | 6:28 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
Ontario names Thomas Carrique new OPP commissionerProvincial Politics | 207077 hits | 6:30 AM on Monday | posted by shockedcanadian
Speaker of legislature calls out secret videotaping of MLA, NDP stafferProvincial Politics | 207018 hits | 5:45 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
The Speaker of the Alberta legislature has admonished those behind the surreptitious videotaping of an Independent MLA and a senior NDP staff member inside the Edmonton Federal Building. Provincial Politics | 207051 hits | 6:05 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
An edited video shared by a Twitter account associated with UCP Leader Jason Kenney is being slammed for appearing to secretly record a government adviser and an independent politician. Ford government fires OPP deputy Brad Blair, critic of Taverner appointmentProvincial Politics | 206963 hits | 10:52 AM on Monday | posted by shockedcanadian
Election Alberta issues 3rd fine this week in relation to UCP leadership raceProvincial Politics | 207034 hits | 7:17 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
For the third time this week, Alberta's election commissioner has issued a fine related to contributions to Jeff Callaway's UCP leadership campaign. B.C. Speaker releases 2nd report into officials' alleged 'flagrant' overspending in legislatureProvincial Politics | 207495 hits | 9:55 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
The Speaker of British Columbia's legislature has issued a rebuttal of the explanation provided by Clerk of the House Craig James and Sergeant-at-Arms Gary Lenz to his original report into the alleged misuse of taxpayer money by the two men. Alberta Opposition Leader Jason Kenney says he would shelve oil-by-rail dealProvincial Politics | 207334 hits | 7:23 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
Opposition Leader Jason Kenney says if he wins the spring election, he will try to cancel Albertas' $3.7-billion deal with Canadas' two largest railways to ship more oil by rail. 'We take action': Alberta is investing $3.7B to move oil by rail in leased carsProvincial Politics | 207372 hits | 7:08 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
Premier Rachel Notley says her government has been studying the plan since November and is ready to move forward Elise Stolte: 'Say carrot' ... UCP phone bot conversations feel creepy, sound creepyProvincial Politics | 207415 hits | 8:41 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
Semi-human — that might be the best way to describe a new United Conservative phone system that’s so awkward, it’s laughable. Former UCP MLA goes to RCMP with mass voter fraud allegations in Kenney leadership race Provincial Politics | 206796 hits | 5:10 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Independent MLA Prab Gill is accusing Jason Kenney's campaign of creating thousands of fraudulent emails to help him win the UCP leadership in 2017. Doug Ford accuses student unions of 'crazy Marxist nonsense' in fundraising emailProvincial Politics | 206990 hits | 8:28 AM on Tuesday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Premier Doug Ford accused student unions of getting up to "crazy Marxist nonsense" as he appealed for donations to his Progressive Conservative party in a fundraising email sent Monday. 'Unfair' and 'unreasonable': Alberta Party Leader Stephen Mandel responds to 5-year banProvincial Politics | 206933 hits | 7:02 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
Stephen Mandel is in a legal fight for his political life. The Alberta Party leader said he's challenging a ban that prevents him from running for provincial office until 2023. The ban was handed down under election finance laws after Mandel filed financi Newly leaked documents show PC health-care changes 'done deal', NDP saysProvincial Politics | 206840 hits | 6:29 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
Ontario NDP Leader Andrea Horwath reveals new documents that she says show the province had already signed off on leaked health-care legislation the Progressive Conservatives dismissed as "just a draft" last week. Liberal MP says 'Let's whack' Ontario Premier Doug FordProvincial Politics | 207065 hits | 3:06 PM on Sunday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Justin Trudeau’s Liberals have a funny way of practising the positive politics they preach.The day after the Prime Minister told a group of supporters at a fundraiser his party would avoid a negative tone in the coming election, one of his MPs c Counting underway in high-stakes Nanaimo byelectionProvincial Politics | 207687 hits | 8:17 PM on Wednesday | posted by Strutz
Voters in Nanaimo, B.C. hit the polls on Wednesday in a high-stakes byelection that has the potential to tip the balance of power in the legislature. Notley encouraged by industry interest in building new Alberta refineryProvincial Politics | 207637 hits | 6:45 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says her government has met with about a dozen companies about potentially building a new oil refinery. UCP candidate stands by claim that her church expects $50,000 carbon tax billProvincial Politics | 207667 hits | 11:52 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
A United Conservative candidate who says her church is expecting a carbon tax bill totalling $50,000 is making waves on social media, with critics questioning whether the astounding number is fact or fiction. Alberta election commissioner probes interference in Jeff Callaway campaign investigationProvincial Politics | 207498 hits | 7:52 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
Alberta's election commissioner is probing allegations that someone is obstructing his investigation into claims of "irregular financial contributions" made during the United Conservative Party leadership contest. What we know about Alberta's plan to buy thousands of oil tank carsProvincial Politics | 207409 hits | 6:03 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Find out why Alberta will likely have to pay a premium to secure the thousands of tank cars it says it needs. National Energy Board rejects Burnaby's bid to stop work at Trans Mountain pipeline terminalProvincial Politics | 207272 hits | 6:57 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
The National Energy Board has rejected a request by Burnaby, B.C., that it rescind orders allowing the company building the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion to conduct work at the city's terminal. 'This could be a fireable offence': Calgary Sun column leaked to top city bureaucrats before it was publishedProvincial Politics | 207153 hits | 8:04 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
Calgary Sun columnist Rick Bell is a frequent critic of city hall and knows his articles are widely read within the halls of municipal power — what he didn't know, until just recently, is that top city officials had access to his work even before it was p UCP board member and former MLA quits party citing 'dictatorship'-like controlProvincial Politics | 206830 hits | 5:26 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
Former conservative MLA andamp; UCP board member Ian Donovan has resigned, citing the party's "dictatorship"-like control by leader Jason Kenney. Biologists pen letter over Alberta MLA's 'misinformation' on conservation plansProvincial Politics | 206718 hits | 6:15 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
More than three dozen former provincial biologists are asking the Alberta government to stick with conservation efforts in a vast area of west-central Alberta despite what they call misinformation from an Opposition member of the legislature. Provincial Politics | 207483 hits | 11:47 PM on Friday | posted by N_Fiddledog
At the heart of the complaint is two monetary donations Progress Alberta received from the U.S.-based foundation Less than 20 per cent of long guns registered in Quebec ahead of Jan. 29 deadlineProvincial Politics | 207637 hits | 12:58 PM on Monday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Quebec's attempt to establish a firearms registry is facing resistance. 'Albexit': Why this economist thinks Alberta could separate from CanadaProvincial Politics | 207389 hits | 1:22 PM on Thursday | posted by N_Fiddledog
Jack Mintz has written a piece for the Financial Post titled, "Alberta has better reasons to Albexit than Britain did for Brexit." Notley stays quiet while Bill C-69 passes another hurdleProvincial Politics | 207482 hits | 10:43 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
On Wednesday afternoon, federal Bill C-69 passed second reading in the Senate by a vote of 56-29.The response from the Alberta government on this troubling news? Crickets. Ontario repeals the Green Energy ActProvincial Politics | 207052 hits | 7:38 AM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
The Government of Ontario has followed through on one of its key election promises in announcing the repeal of the Green Energy Act, 2009, Independent MLA attacks UCP over 'crooked and racist' nominationsProvincial Politics | 207223 hits | 10:24 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
Independent MLA Prab Gill has launched a scathing broadside against his former party, alleging United Conservative Party nominations are “crooked and racist" and that an investigation into whether he was involved in ballot-stuffing was "a sham." Alberta Energy Regulator executive found billing for travel from B.C. residenceProvincial Politics | 207189 hits | 7:25 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
Since May, Jennifer Steber has expensed flights, taxi trips and other costs to go to work at the Alberta Energy Regulator from her residence in B.C. Speaker tried to appoint friend to B.C. legislature sergeant-at-arms job, according to sworn affidavit Provincial Politics | 207422 hits | 8:10 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Speaker Darryl Plecas and his new special adviser are under fire Thursday morning after B.C. Liberal House Leader Mary Polak presented a sworn affidavit that Plecas wanted to appoint his friend Alan Mullen as the Sergeant-at-Arms. Kenney plans Peace River Country Crown land sell-off as UCP transition team ramps upProvincial Politics | 207369 hits | 6:43 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
A United Conservative Party transition team is behind the scenes preparing for victory in next year’s election, looking at who to appoint to senior political staffer roles and agencies, boards and commissions. Sergeant-at-arms, clerk at B.C. Legislature on leave amid criminal probeProvincial Politics | 207404 hits | 5:20 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
Two key officials at the British Columbia Legislature have been placed on indefinite leave over what an official says is a criminal investigation. Alberta Advantage registered as official political partyProvincial Politics | 206987 hits | 6:13 AM on Wednesday | posted by DrCaleb
A party founded by former members of the Wildrose Party unhappy with the merger with the Progressive Conservatives have received official recognition by Elections Alberta. Alberta premier slams UCP leader's past praise of lawyer who compared pride flags to swastikasProvincial Politics | 206902 hits | 6:26 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
Alberta's premier criticized the leader of the United Conservative Party on Monday for a comment he made last year equating the work of a lawyer fighting gay-straight alliance legislation with that of civil rights activist Rosa Parks. Alberta Energy Regulator spent more than $14,000 flying boss to weekly meetingsProvincial Politics | 207015 hits | 7:52 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
The Alberta Energy Regulator has spent more than $14,000 over the last year flying its chief executive from his home in British Columbia to meetings in Calgary and Edmonton. Alberta auditor flags faulty management of $1B Supernet contractsProvincial Politics | 206965 hits | 6:09 AM on Thursday | posted by DrCaleb
Service Alberta did not properly manage and monitor the $1 billion in contracts the government signed with private companies to build the Supernet, Alberta's auditor general has found in his latest report. Provincial Politics | 207040 hits | 7:48 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Churchill Falls has lost its bid to reopen a controversial energy deal with Hydro-Québec that has delivered massive profits to Quebec and relatively meagre benefits to Newfoundland and Labrador. Debt a bigger issue than the carbon tax, Alberta Party leader saysProvincial Politics | 207558 hits | 8:12 AM on Monday | posted by DrCaleb
Alberta Party Leader Stephen Mandel says he doesn't understand why the United Conservative Party has turned the carbon tax into such a huge issue when debt will hurt the province more. Torontonians support smaller council: POLLProvincial Politics | 207444 hits | 8:57 PM on Saturday | posted by N_Fiddledog
A majority of Torontonians support the Doug Ford government's reduction of city council believing fewer councillors will help save money and get things done, a new DART Insight poll shows. Bowfort interchange public art project won't be completed, says cityProvincial Politics | 207248 hits | 7:24 AM on Friday | posted by DrCaleb
Plans for public art at the Bowfort interchange were paid for, but more than a year after the piece was partially unveiled, CBC Calgary has learned it will never be completed. UCP leader finally dropping the mask on his true beliefs, NDP minister saysProvincial Politics | 207318 hits | 5:38 AM on Tuesday | posted by DrCaleb
The mask has finally dropped on what Jason Kenney will do if he becomes premier next year, leaving Albertans with a "stark choice" in next year's election, Alberta Environment Minister Shannon Phillips says.Back to Canada News
News Topics
Last 5 Articles
- Canadian Forces college graduate ceremony truly global
"Wednesday, July 07 at 00:44" - Ontario Tory leader introduces Newcomers Employment Opportunities Act
"Monday, June 07 at 13:27" - Toronto Concert sets World Record at 30 Hours as the longest show on Earth
"Friday, October 23 at 02:38"
Recent Reviews
- War Horse 2012-01-02
- Legion 2010-01-23
- Zombieland 2009-10-02
- The Martyr's Oath: The Apprenticeship of a Homegrown Terrorist 2009-08-20
- Bachman Cummings 2009-06-22
- Star Trek 2009-05-03
- X-Me Origins: Wolverine 2009-05-01
- Soloist 2009-04-24
Dalton McGuinty Libe
LIBERAL GAS
Gas Pricing in Thund
Gas Pricing
Dalton McGuinty Gree
Dalton McGuinty Gree
Dalton McGuinty Heal
Mobile