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Suburban Montreal mayor pleads guilty, faces $30,000 fine after anti-Palestine posts
The complaint cites over 20 social media posts by Levi between January 2024 and February 2025 about Palestine and pro-Palestinian activists.
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Suburban Montreal mayor pleads guilty, faces $30,000 fine after anti-Palestine posts
The complaint cites over 20 social media posts by Levi between January 2024 and February 2025 about Palestine and pro-Palestinian activists.
Could a Democrat be elected to the US Senate for Texas for the first time in decades? Video
As early voting continues across the U.S. ahead of November’s midterm elections, Democrats are increasingly optimistic about their chances about retaking control of Congress — even in Texas — a state Donald…
Kelowna-area candidates make final push before election day
BC NDP Leader David Eby said Tuesday that Conservatives have taken the region for granted, arguing they cannot assume voters will automatically support them.
Affordability measures, consumer protection legislation coming: Alberta government
Alberta's government says it has a suite of legislation coming this fall to protect Albertans, their pocketbooks and their personal information.
Decision BC: The final day, a final poll and the Doug McCallum 'hop' Video
It's the final day of the election campaign and a new poll shows that the BC Conservatives are still five points ahead of the BC NDP as remaining voters go to the…
Industry Minister Mélanie Joly denies Canada is meddling in US elections Video
Industry Minister Melanie Joly is denying allegations that Canada is trying to influence the U.S. midterm elections. The U.S. Embassy flagged Ontario’s anti-tariff ad and Joly’s comments about targeting counter-tariffs at politically…
Conservatives hold advantage with B.C. election day one day away: poll
The poll shows the BC Conservatives at 44 per cent, up one from the last poll, while the BC NDP are still five points behind at 39 per cent, and the BC…
Maine senator says ‘tariff exemptions’ coming for some Canadian goods
Republican Sen. Susan Collins says some 'tariff exemptions' will be granted on certain Canadian agricultural goods by U.S. President Donald Trump's administration.
This Week in Washington: Ramaswamy slammed for controversial attack ad Video
Vivek Ramaswamy, the Republican candidate for governor of Ohio, is under fire for a controversial campaign ad targeting his Democratic opponent, Amy Acton. The $4-million ad features Acton’s estranged mother, who lost…
Toronto election: Chow holding decisive lead over Bradford, new poll indicates
A new poll released Friday suggests Olivia Chow is holding a decisive lead over Brad Bradford in Toronto’s mayoral contest.
U.S. claims of Canadian political interference have ‘no merit,’ Carney says
Prime Minister Mark Carney says there is "no merit" to American claims that Canadians might be interfering in U.S. politics ahead of November's midterm elections.
Ballots cast on election day in B.C. will be counted by hand, Elections BC says
It's the last full day of campaigning in British Columbia's election ahead of final voting day Saturday, when most ballots will be counted by hand.
Advocates flag contributions, not costs, of newcomers in Alberta referendum aftermath
Critics have warned that the referendum's outcome could make Alberta less attractive to newcomers at a time when jobs desperately need to be filled.
Senators struggle in 6-2 loss to Sharks
Back-to-back games are a reality for all NHL teams but the Ottawa Senators have struggled with them this year.
Public safety takes centre stage in closely watched Kelowna election race
The riding is drawing attention after the 2024 election, when Loewen narrowly defeated Wooldridge by just 40 votes.
San Jose Sharks dump Ottawa Senators 6-2
The San Jose Sharks picked up their first regulation win of the season Thursday night with a 6-2 win over the Ottawa Senators.
US accuses Canada of midterms election interference Video
Early voting is already under way in the U.S. midterm elections and the White House is accusing Canada of trying to sway the results. “Absolutely not,” says Canada’s Industry Minister Mélanie Joly,…
Province-city relationship key point during Winnipeg mayoral debate
The relationship between those at the helm at City Hall and the Manitoba Legislative Building was a key theme during Wednesday's mayoral debate on 680 CJOB.
Miller says government moving quickly but no timeline for new digital regulator
In an interview with The Canadian Press, Miller said the government is moving as quickly as possible on digital safety bill C-34, which includes a ban on social media for kids.
Ottawa tells its diplomats not to meet with U.S. midterm candidates
A memo says meetings with other elected officials who aren't candidates in the midterms can happen if necessary, but they should be discussed in advance with senior officials.
Trump ordered to sit for deposition in his defamation lawsuit against the BBC by Dec. 11
The order from U.S. Magistrate Judge Enjoliqué Lett came as lawyers for the British broadcaster complained that Trump had delayed his appearance.
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Extended interview with BC Green Party leader Emily Lowan Video
Global's Kylie Stanton sits down with BC Green Party leader Emily Lowan in this extended interview. We find out about Emily's upbringing and what is important to her and her party ahead…
Diplomacy or ‘interference’? U.S. warns Canadian officials as midterms near
U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra’s list of perceived Canadian “foreign interference” looks more like pointed public diplomacy to experts.
Former Alberta cabinet minister says Smith can’t survive UCP crisis after referendum
A former Alberta cabinet minister says Premier Danielle Smith won't survive the crisis in her United Conservative Party amid fallout from the separation referendum.
Quebec Superior Court hears arguments to suspend Montreal bylaw banning insults
Lawyers are asking Quebec Superior Court to suspend a recently-adopted bylaw banning insults against employees of the city of Montreal, including police officers.
Senators place goalie Ullmark on injured reserve
The Ottawa Senators placed goaltender Linus Ullmark on injured reserve Thursday, a day after he sustained a lower-body strain in a 5-1 win over the Florida Panthers.
Supreme Court to hear federal appeal over use of Emergencies Act
The Supreme Court of Canada will hear federal arguments about the government's legal justification for using the Emergencies Act to quell protests in the nation's capital in 2022.
Canadian PM Carney, Turkish President Erdoğan give a joint statement in 1st bilateral meeting | LIVE Live
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrived in Turkey on Thursday to kick off a three-day trip aimed at deepening political and economic ties with the NATO ally and is expected to present…
Why has B.C.’s snap election caught both main parties unprepared?
The NDP has meanwhile pivoted its messaging from focusing on U.S. President Donald Trump, to affordability, to the need for a stable majority.
B.C. NDP Leader Eby campaigns in Vancouver, while Tories heads to Surrey
British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby campaigns in Vancouver and Richmond Thursday after wrapping his swing through the vote-rich city of Surrey with a rally.
Carney lands in Turkey for meetings with Erdogan, business leaders
Joining Prime Minister Mark Carney on the trip are Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson.
BC election 2026 results: West Vancouver-Sea to Sky
West Vancouver-Sea to Sky is a provincial riding located in the region.
BC election 2026 results: West Vancouver-Capilano
West Vancouver-Capilano is a provincial riding located in the region.
BC election 2026 results: West Kelowna-Peachland
West Kelowna-Peachland is a provincial riding located in the region.
BC election 2026 results: Victoria-Swan Lake
Victoria-Swan Lake is a provincial riding located in the region.
BC election 2026 results: Victoria-Beacon Hill
Victoria-Beacon Hill is a provincial riding located in the region.
BC election 2026 results: Vancouver-Yaletown
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BC election 2026 results: Vancouver-West End
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BC election 2026 results: Vancouver-Strathcona
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