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‘Not acceptable’: AFN national chief decries timeline for Liberals’ proposed overhaul of rules for major projects

14 May 2026 at 17:41
OTTAWA — The national chief of the Assembly of First Nations said Thursday that the 30-day consultation window the federal government gave to collect feedback on a sweeping set of reforms to speed up the building of new infrastructure projects is "not acceptable." Read More

Falling support for Doug Ford and Ontario PCs as appetite grows for political alternatives: poll

14 May 2026 at 10:00
About half of Ontarians say their impression of Premier Doug Ford has worsened in recent months and 56 per cent believe the province is headed in the wrong direction, according to a new Postmedia-Leger survey. Read More

Russian train billionaire sues Canadian government to be removed from sanctions list

14 May 2026 at 08:00
OTTAWA — Nikita Anatolyevich Mishin, a Russian billionaire Canada says is an oligarch associated with Vladimir Putin, is suing the federal government to be removed from the country's sanctions list. Read More

Danielle Smith vows to appeal Alberta court decision overruling separatist petition

13 May 2026 at 21:47
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said her government would appeal a court ruling on Wednesday that struck down the approval of an independence petition that could have forced a separation vote in the province. Read More

With such a slim majority, can Carney afford to lose Guilbeault?

13 May 2026 at 20:37
OTTAWA — Liberal MPs and former cabinet ministers Jonathan Wilkinson and Nathaniel Erskine-Smith are expected to resign their federal seats in the coming weeks, bringing Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government to the majority threshold of 172 seats. Read More

Campaigners warn of MAID ‘time bomb’ ahead of national march in Ottawa

13 May 2026 at 20:20
OTTAWA — Leaders of Canada’s largest pro-life group warned on Wednesday that eligibility for medical assistance in dying, or MAID, is poised to expand dramatically in less than a year if legislative action is not taken to halt the change. Read More
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