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fromThe Walrus
9 hours ago

What I Learned at the Liberal Convention as Carney Clinches His Majority | The Walrus

The Liberal Party of Canada, under Mark Carney, emphasizes pragmatism and has secured a majority government following the 2025 election.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
5 days ago

Greens launch local election campaign with focus on housing

Green Party leader Zack Polanski criticizes the government for failing to build affordable housing and calls for rent controls in London.
fromHigh Country News
5 days ago

Tribal leaders reflect on a year of uncertainty - and possibility - High Country News

Indigenous communities have seen dramatic changes, from rescinding land-management policies that were more inclusive of Indigenous knowledge to reducing $1.5 billion in climate funding for tribal initiatives.
Washington DC
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 hours ago

Mark Carney's Liberals secure majority, calling it Canada's time to come together'

Mark Carney stated, 'This is a time to come together so we can build a Canada strong for all,' emphasizing the need for bipartisan collaboration and ambition in the coming months.
Canada news
#greenland
fromFortune
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Denmark and Greenland agree to form working group over the future of the territory | Fortune

fromFortune
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Denmark and Greenland agree to form working group over the future of the territory | Fortune

#doly-begum
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
15 hours ago

Doly Begum wins Scarborough Southwest federal byelection | CBC News

Doly Begum won the Scarborough Southwest federal byelection, securing a majority for the Liberals after her defection from the NDP.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
15 hours ago

Doly Begum wins Scarborough Southwest federal byelection | CBC News

Doly Begum won the Scarborough Southwest federal byelection, securing a majority for the Liberals after her defection from the NDP.
Skiing
fromThe Walrus
1 week ago

A New Sled Dog Race in the Yukon Tries to Save a Fading Sport | The Walrus

The Yukon Odyssey is a new 100-mile sled dog race aimed at revitalizing the declining sport of long-distance sled racing.
#canada
Canada news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 hours ago

Carney vows focus on affordability after winning Canada's special election

The Liberals secured a parliamentary majority with 174 seats, allowing Prime Minister Carney to advance his agenda without opposition support.
#alberta
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
1 day ago

Can Alberta Keep Foreign Meddling Out of Its Secession Vote? | The Walrus

Alberta's potential secession referendum faces legal challenges and concerns over foreign interference, particularly from the United States.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Dishonourable': First Nation decries push for Alberta to secede from Canada

A First Nation in Alberta opposes a separatist referendum, claiming it violates their treaty rights and is irresponsible and dishonourable.
Canada news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Separatist movement in Canada's Alberta province finds allies in Trump's circle

Canadians are concerned about U.S. support for Alberta's separatist movement amid trade tensions and foreign interference allegations.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
1 day ago

Can Alberta Keep Foreign Meddling Out of Its Secession Vote? | The Walrus

Alberta's potential secession referendum faces legal challenges and concerns over foreign interference, particularly from the United States.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Dishonourable': First Nation decries push for Alberta to secede from Canada

A First Nation in Alberta opposes a separatist referendum, claiming it violates their treaty rights and is irresponsible and dishonourable.
Canada news
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Separatist movement in Canada's Alberta province finds allies in Trump's circle

Canadians are concerned about U.S. support for Alberta's separatist movement amid trade tensions and foreign interference allegations.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
3 weeks ago

No party is fighting for agriculture's vote. Here's why

Mark Carney's first year as Prime Minister shows mixed results in agriculture policy, with some progress but ongoing dissatisfaction among farmers.
SF politics
fromThe Nation
3 weeks ago

Trump's Plan for "Energy Dominance" in Alaska Is a Pipe Dream

Alaska's Railbelt faces natural gas shortages by 2027, prompting renewed efforts to build an 807-mile liquified natural gas pipeline from the North Slope to Kenai Peninsula, though the $44 billion project lacks committed buyers and faces skepticism from both supporters and critics.
#avi-lewis
fromTruthout
6 days ago
Canada news

In Echoes of Corbyn, Insurgent Candidate Wins Canadian Party Leadership

Avi Lewis has been elected as the new leader of Canada's NDP, promising a leftward shift in party policies.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
2 weeks ago

NDP Leader Avi Lewis Wants to Reverse Carney's Immigration Cuts | The Walrus

Avi Lewis calls for major reforms to Canada's immigration system to protect immigrants and newcomers from exploitation and vulnerability.
Canada news
fromTruthout
6 days ago

In Echoes of Corbyn, Insurgent Candidate Wins Canadian Party Leadership

Avi Lewis has been elected as the new leader of Canada's NDP, promising a leftward shift in party policies.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
2 weeks ago

NDP Leader Avi Lewis Wants to Reverse Carney's Immigration Cuts | The Walrus

Avi Lewis calls for major reforms to Canada's immigration system to protect immigrants and newcomers from exploitation and vulnerability.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
6 days ago

The Squamish Nation's Impossibly Simple Solution to Vancouver's Housing Crisis | The Walrus

Sen̓ák̓w development by the Squamish Nation represents a significant return of land and a unique housing solution in Vancouver.
US Elections
fromHigh Country News
4 weeks ago

Montana's wild week in politics could have national consequences - High Country News

Two Montana Republican incumbents unexpectedly withdrew from reelection races days before the filing deadline, opening half the state's congressional seats and potentially shifting the political landscape in Democrats' favor.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

I Saw the Best and Worst of Humanity in Tumbler Ridge | The Walrus

School shootings have become a horrific reality requiring safety protocols, with students now trained for mass shooting scenarios despite schools being intended as safe spaces.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

It's your last chance to vote early in federal byelections for 2 Toronto ridings | CBC News

Advance polls for key Toronto and Quebec byelections could lead to a federal majority government for the Liberals.
OMG science
fromHigh Country News
1 month ago

How federal cuts are reshaping Alaska's communities, research and species management - High Country News

Two USGS research biologists with 50+ years combined experience resigned in April 2025 due to the Trump administration's assault on federal science and hostile conditions at federal agencies.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Federal byelection candidates square off in Scarborough Southwest debate | CBC News

Doly Begum stated, 'After speaking with so many of you over the past few months, I actually decided to run federally because this is a crucial moment for Canada. I'm running to bring Scarborough Southwest's voice to Ottawa.'
Canada news
France politics
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

Quebec's Governing Party Is Running Out of Time to Save Itself | The Walrus

CAQ leadership race features two competing visions: Bernard Drainville advocates returning to nationalist roots, while Christine Fréchette emphasizes improved governance and economic competence.
#ontario
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Canada news

Ontario announces plan to slash Niagara Region, Simcoe County councils and add 'strong chair' powers | CBC News

Ontario is reducing regional council seats in Niagara and Simcoe County to streamline governance and reduce costs for taxpayers.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago
Canada news

A look at the wave of recent proposals by the Ford government ahead of Ontario's legislative return | CBC News

Ontario's government plans to exempt cabinet records from freedom-of-information laws, raising concerns about transparency and accountability.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Canada news

Ontario announces plan to slash Niagara Region, Simcoe County councils and add 'strong chair' powers | CBC News

Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

A look at the wave of recent proposals by the Ford government ahead of Ontario's legislative return | CBC News

Ontario's government plans to exempt cabinet records from freedom-of-information laws, raising concerns about transparency and accountability.
#ndp
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Avi Lewis, elected to lead Canada's New Democratic party, promises NDP comeback'

Avi Lewis has been elected as the new leader of Canada's NDP, aiming to rebuild the party and focus on equity.
Canada news
fromRealagriculture
2 weeks ago

NDP leadership candidates propose public grocery stores, environmental bill of rights, and higher taxes on capital gains

The NDP's leadership race is crucial for regaining national relevance after significant electoral decline.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Avi Lewis, elected to lead Canada's New Democratic party, promises NDP comeback'

Avi Lewis has been elected as the new leader of Canada's NDP, aiming to rebuild the party and focus on equity.
Canada news
fromRealagriculture
2 weeks ago

NDP leadership candidates propose public grocery stores, environmental bill of rights, and higher taxes on capital gains

The NDP's leadership race is crucial for regaining national relevance after significant electoral decline.
fromThe Walrus
2 months ago

Politics Has Grown Too Big for Politicians Alone | The Walrus

O n January 6, 2021, the day of the Capitol insurrection, many people were transfixed by what they saw in Washington. It was only a heroic effort by the police that kept the insurrectionists out of the House of Representatives, where elected members and staff took refuge behind chairs and under desks. In one sense, the riot, with its outlandish characters wearing costumes and face paint, felt like an absurd exclamation mark that punctuated the end of an erratic presidency.
US politics
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Canada backs rare earth mine in Nunavik with close ties to Trump White House | CBC News

Canada invests $175 million in a rare earth mine to secure jobs amid a strained Canada-U.S. relationship.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Who owns the Arctic?

Global warming is thawing the Arctic and igniting a high-stakes race for the riches beneath its ice. Global warming is heating up the Arctic, and global powers like the United States, Russia and China are manoeuvring to stake a claim to the resources under its melting ice. Some experts say the region, once known as an exception an island of international cooperation in the midst of geopolitical struggles is becoming the site of a second cold war.
World news
fromHigh Country News
2 months ago

Alaska's public lands are a political battleground - High Country News

Over the past year, a wave of high-profile development proposals - from oil fields and mining roads to timber projects - has reshaped a fast-moving debate, propelling Alaska into the center of the national conversation over how to balance energy production with conservation. These projects have revived long-running tensions over what the state's public lands are for, and who they ultimately benefit.
Environment
LGBT
fromThe Walrus
2 months ago

The Sports Organization That Stood Up to Alberta | The Walrus

Skate Canada will not host events in Alberta due to provincial restrictions on transgender athletes, upholding national standards for safe, inclusive sport.
fromThe Walrus
2 weeks ago

The Walrus Debate: Can Politics be Civil Again? | The Walrus

The Walrus Debate asks a timely question: Can Politics Be Civil Again? It brings together former political leaders to model respectful disagreement and explore dialogue's role in rebuilding public trust.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
2 months ago

Inside the Only Supervised Consumption Site in Canada's North | The Walrus

To protect your privacy, you'll be asked to pick a code name-favourite movie characters or favourite foods are popular choices. If it's your first visit, you'll do a brief intake at the welcome desk, where staff will ask if you have any medical conditions or have had any bad drug reactions. They'll also ask which drug you're using that day, and whether you'd like the substance checked to confirm that you're consuming what you think you're consuming.
Public health
fromThe Walrus
2 months ago

The Yukon's Most Important Piece of Infrastructure Is a Plastic Blue Jug | The Walrus

I open the faucet and water gushes out, frothing as it fills a bright blue twenty-litre plastic jug, its faded sticker declaring BUILT TOUGH. You've probably seen one in the outdoors aisle at Canadian Tire: a cubic jug with a red or white screw-top faucet and a built-in handle for convenience. Most Canadians would associate the blue jug with camping trips.
Miscellaneous
#opposition-strategy
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Toronto city council looking at legal options to stop Ford takeover of Billy Bishop | CBC News

Toronto councillors oppose Doug Ford's plan to take over city land at Billy Bishop airport and seek legal options to defend their interests.
Agriculture
fromRealagriculture
2 months ago

The truth about prairie politics with Scott Moe

Saskatchewan prioritizes pragmatic global engagement, defending agricultural interests through relationships, trade access restoration, and value-added exports to support producers amid rising costs.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Ontario running out of time to pass bill to deal with misbehaving municipal politicians, critics warn | CBC News

Ontario is urged to quickly pass the Municipal Accountability Act to address misconduct by municipal politicians before the upcoming civic election.
US politics
fromThe Walrus
2 months ago

Greenland Today, Canada Tomorrow | The Walrus

Trump threatened tariffs on European NATO allies over Greenland deployments, mischaracterizing Danish defenses and undermining NATO while exaggerating Russian and Chinese threats.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Ontario legislature resumes, access to Premier Doug Ford's cellphone records at issue | CBC News

Doug Ford's cellphone records are under scrutiny as the government seeks to exempt them from freedom-of-information laws.
Environment
frombigthink.com
1 month ago

Widening the frame: Indigenous land rights and the future of climate policy

Indigenous land rights are essential to climate action, with Indigenous representatives at COP30 demanding recognition of their ancestral land ownership and management authority.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

ANALYSIS | After delaying return to Queen's Park, Doug Ford prepares to unveil 8th Ontario budget | CBC News

Premier Doug Ford will unveil Ontario's budget amid economic uncertainty, focusing on protecting jobs and communities.
#alberta-separatism
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
3 weeks ago

How Alberta's Separatist Movement Could Shake North America | The Walrus

Alberta separatism is resurging due to long-standing Western alienation, economic grievances from the 1980 National Energy Program, and current federal policies perceived as marginalizing Alberta's interests.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
3 weeks ago

Alberta's Separatists Are Chasing a Total Cowboy Fantasy | The Walrus

Alberta's separatist movement, supported by only 8% of residents, is driven by conspiracy-fueled grievance and xenophobic scapegoating of immigrants rather than constitutional or fiscal disputes.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

King Charles concerned about Alberta separatist movement, First Nation chief says

Indigenous leaders from Alberta informed King Charles about separatist movements threatening historic treaties signed between First Nations and the crown nearly 150 years ago.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

What Trump's plans for the Arctic mean for the global climate crisis

Federal action begins leasing the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Coastal Plain for oil and gas drilling, threatening tundra ecosystems, wildlife, and Indigenous homelands.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Canada wants to build up its long-neglected Arctic. The hard question is how

Canada is investing in Arctic infrastructure including roads and ports to develop mining potential, strengthen sovereignty, and counter Trump administration pressures through a nation-building initiative.
US politics
fromLGBTQ Nation
2 months ago

Gay Treasury secretary could start international incident with bizarre Canadian annexation statement - LGBTQ Nation

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent endorsed Alberta's secession and suggested Alberta could join the United States.
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

'We've had enough secrets': First Nations group opposes Ontario move to limit freedom-of-information laws | CBC News

Provincial decisions affect First Nations' rights, lands and environments, and FOI requests are one of the few mechanisms available to First Nations and the public to understand how those decisions were made. Having access to this information, particularly if it's a decision made by the premier or other cabinet ministers, or just understanding how those decisions came to be, is just part of good governance.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

Churchill's Famous Polar Bears Left to Eat Trash | The Walrus

In April 2024, Churchill's waste management facility-an old military building known as L5-burned to the ground. Spontaneous combustion in the gaseous garbage pile was the likely cause. The warehouse had been capable of storing up to three years' worth of the town's garbage at a time. Overnight, the town's 900 or so residents were left with nothing.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

A Coastal Village Embraced Natural Gas. Now It's Trying to Outrace the Consequences | The Walrus

About fifteen kilometres northwest from Kitamaat is Kitimat, the industrial town that the global mining group Alcan (acquired by Rio Tinto in 2007) carved from the rainforest in the 1950s to house workers and support the needs of its aluminum smelter.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

Is Danielle Smith the Most Powerful Politician in Canada? | The Walrus

In January, Alberta premier Danielle Smith issued an extraordinary threat. Unless Prime Minister Mark Carney gave Alberta more influence over judicial appointments, her government would withhold funding from the courts. In an open letter, Smith argued she wanted judges who reflected Alberta's "distinct legal traditions"-though what those traditions are is unclear.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Voting begins for new federal NDP leader | CBC News

This is an opportunity for the membership to decide not only who the next leader is going to be, but what the future of the party is going to look like. That gives me hope that despite the election result, the NDP is here to stay.
Canada news
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

South Bow plan to revive parts of Keystone XL needs Trump approval, U.S. oil pipeline links | CBC News

South Bow's proposal to revive parts of the cancelled Keystone XL pipeline could increase Canadian crude exports to the U.S. by over 12 percent if approved by Trump and additional refinery connections are built.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

Canada Is Edging Toward a Two-Party System. That Would Be a Mistake | The Walrus

The NDP leadership race shows renewed interest and fundraising, amid risks of a shift toward a two-party system and pressure from a possible early election.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Ontario Liberal caucus names John Fraser as pick for interim leader | CBC News

John Fraser was nominated by the Ontario Liberal caucus to serve as interim leader for a third time.
#ontario-politics
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

ANALYSIS | Stakes are high in Scarborough byelection as NDP, Liberals prepare to square off | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

ANALYSIS | Ontario PCs gather this weekend as some question the Ford government's direction | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

ANALYSIS | Stakes are high in Scarborough byelection as NDP, Liberals prepare to square off | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

ANALYSIS | Ontario PCs gather this weekend as some question the Ford government's direction | CBC News

#conservative-party
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

Ford salutes Poilievre's leadership result, but says 'you don't win elections at conventions' | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

Ford salutes Poilievre's leadership result, but says 'you don't win elections at conventions' | CBC News

#pierre-poilievre
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Liberals announce Danielle Martin will be their candidate for University-Rosedale byelection | CBC News

The Liberal Party announced Saturday afternoon that family physician Dr. Danielle Martin will be their candidate for the upcoming federal byelection in University-Rosedale, the downtown Toronto riding Chrystia Freeland held until she stepped down earlier this month. Martin is the chair of the department of family and community medicine at the University of Toronto. In 2014, she defended Canada's health care system before a partisan U.S. Senate committee an act that received widespread attention at the time.
Canada news
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Doug Ford says a Parti Quebecois government would be a 'disaster' | CBC News

Election of a separatist party in Quebec would be a disaster for Canada and would undermine national unity.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

AI, data centre companies will have to compete for electricity in B.C. | CBC News

The competitive bid process, which launched Friday, will allow B.C. Hydro to manage the grid appropriately when it comes to the fast growing high-load sectors including AI and data centres, according to Energy Minister Adrian Dix at a news conference Friday. Charlotte Mitha, B.C. Hydro's president and CEO, said that without a structured process, the power utility could easily be overwhelmed by power-intensive requests from AI and data centres.
Canada news
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

ANALYSIS | Ontario Liberals to elect new leader Nov. 21, but face difficult party rebuild says interim leader | CBC News

Ontario Liberals will rebuild over the next nine months and elect a new leader on Nov. 21 using a one-member one-vote ranked ballot with online voting.
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