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Alberta increases referendum petition fees to $25,000 — a 5,000 per cent hike

Lisa Johnson / nationalobserver - Smith's UCP government had previously made it easier for citizens to apply for a policy initiative or constitutional referendum, including efforts to put Alberta separation on the ballot, but says the fee hike is necessary to "discourage frivolous applica…

#politics #publicprotests #alberta #referendum #legalaffairs #voterturnout #government #canadianpolitics #finance

Alberta increases referendum petition fees to $25,000 — a 5,000 per cent hike

2 months / nationalobserver / Lisa Johnson

Alberta hikes fee for citizen-initiated referendums to $25,000

2 months / theglobeandmail / Matthew Scace

Alberta ups referendum petition fees to $25K — a 5,000% hike to discourage ‘frivolous applications’

2 months / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Alberta increases fee for citizen-led initiatives to $25K to discourage 'frivolous applications'

2 months / edmontonjournal / Cindy Tran

Back to Top / Thursday, December 18, 2025, 8:21 pm / permalink 17122 / 4 stories in 2 months


Ontario's integrity commissioner opens probe into Labour Minister David Piccini

sootoday - TORONTO — Ontario's integrity commissioner has launched an investigation into Labour Minister David Piccini over the provincial Skills Development Fund.

#politics #canada #ontario #labour #legalaffairs #liberalparty #conservativeparty #canadianpolitics

Ford says Labour Minister will co-operate with Integrity Commissioner’s probe into handling of skills fund

2 months / theglobeandmail / Jeff Gray

Ford defends Skills Development Fund in wake of ethics probe of labour minister

2 months / sootoday

Labour minister faces calls to resign over skills development fund ethics probe

2 months / globalnews / Colin D’Mello

David Piccini to be investigated by Ontario’s integrity commissioner

2 months / torontosun / Jordan Ercit

Ontario's integrity commissioner opens probe into Labour Minister David Piccini

2 months / sootoday

Ontario integrity commissioner launches investigation into Ford’s labour minister

2 months / globalnews / Isaac Callan

Ontario Integrity Commissioner investigating Labour Minister David Piccini

2 months / citynews / John Marchesan

Back to Top / Thursday, December 18, 2025, 6:21 pm / permalink 17120 / 7 stories in 2 months


Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé to resign from cabinet, sit as Independent

theglobeandmail - Dubé says he is not the right person to negotiate with family doctors over changes to a controversial payment law that he helped push through

#politics #quebec #publichealth #healthcare #government #canadianpolitics #resignation

Quebec doctors vote in favour of deal, premier names new health minister

2 months / sootoday

Sonia Bélanger takes over Quebec health minister role after Dubé departure

2 months / citynews / Jessica Barile

Legault admits that Dubé’s resignation is “another tough blow to take”

2 months / citynews / Jessica Barile

Sonia Bélanger to be next Quebec health minister after Dubé resigns

2 months / montrealgazette / Philip Authier, Montreal Gazette

Analysis: Christian Dubé's legacy — leaving a health-care system battered and broken

2 months / montrealgazette / Aaron Derfel, Montreal Gazette

Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé says he’s resigning from cabinet

2 months / globalnews / Alessia Simona Maratta

Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé to resign from cabinet, sit as Independent

2 months / theglobeandmail

CP NewsAlert: Quebec Health Minister Christian Dubé says he's resigning from cabinet

2 months / sootoday

Christian Dubé resigns as health minister, leaving CAQ to sit as independent

2 months / montrealgazette / Philip Authier, Montreal Gazette

Christian Dubé steps down as Quebec health minister, leaves CAQ

2 months / citynews / News Staff

Back to Top / Thursday, December 18, 2025, 3:22 pm / permalink 17116 / 10 stories in 2 months


CUSMA renewal talks heat up after U.S. lists demands on dairy, streaming and alcohol

Jeremy Borg / westernstandard - U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade representative has outlined a series of conditions Canada must meet to secure a long-term extension of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement when it comes up for mandatory review next year, setting the stage for pot…

#trade #uscanadarelations #politics #economicpolicy #internationalrelations #labour #agriculture #government #canadianpolitics #finance

Canada will start formal CUSMA discussions with U.S. in January

2 months / globalnews / Uday Rana

Canada will begin formal talks with US in January on review of free trade deal

2 months / nationalobserver / Jim Bronskill

In the news: Canada-U.S. trade talks, High-speed rail, Processing unwanted gifts

2 months / sootoday

Canada to begin formal talks with U.S. in January on review of free trade deal

2 months / sootoday

Politics Insider: PM expects sectoral tariff talks at USMCA review

2 months / theglobeandmail / Ian Bailey

Carney sees room for Canada-U.S. trade co-operation as trilateral deal review looms

2 months / sootoday

SUBSTANCE OVER STYLE: Carney strikes strong contrast over Trudeau, pundits say

2 months / torontosun / Bryan Passifiume

CUSMA renewal talks heat up after U.S. lists demands on dairy, streaming and alcohol

2 months / westernstandard / Jeremy Borg

Carney says U.S. tariff reprieve ‘unlikely’ to happen before CUSMA review talks

2 months / nationalpost / Stephanie Taylor

Canada, U.S. may not get sectoral deals before CUSMA renewal, Carney says

2 months / globalnews / Uday Rana

Back to Top / Thursday, December 18, 2025, 2:21 pm / permalink 17115 / 10 stories in 2 months


Pablo Rodriguez publicly resigns as Quebec Liberal leader after 6 months in job

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Pablo Rodriguez has publicly announced his resignation as Quebec Liberal leader amid an ongoing crisis in the party.

#politics #quebec #montreal #liberalparty #partydiscipline #canadianpolitics #resignation

Marc Tanguay named interim leader of Quebec Liberals following Rodriguez resignation

2 months / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Quebec Liberals: Marc Tanguay resumes job of interim leader after Rodriguez resignation

2 months / montrealgazette / Philip Authier, Montreal Gazette

Quebec Liberals name Marc Tanguay as interim leader after Rodriguez resignation

2 months / theglobeandmail

Marc Tanguay named interim leader of Quebec Liberals following Rodriguez resignation

2 months / sootoday

Marc Tanguay resumes role as interim leader of Quebec Liberal Party

2 months / citynews / Jessica Barile

FIRST READING: The Liberal scandal that may have just guaranteed a third Quebec referendum

2 months / nationalpost / Tristin Hopper

Pablo Rodriguez has ‘no regrets’ after stepping down as Liberal leader

2 months / theglobeandmail / Maura Forrest

Pablo Rodriguez says he's stepping down as Liberal leader with his 'head held high'

2 months / sootoday

Pablo Rodriguez publicly resigns as Quebec Liberal leader after 6 months in job

2 months / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Pablo Rodriguez publicly resigns as Quebec Liberal leader after six months in job

2 months / sootoday

Pablo Rodriguez steps down as Quebec Liberal leader with 'head held high'

2 months / reddit / /u/Hot-Percentage4836

Pablo Rodriguez to speak Thursday morning after resigning as Quebec Liberal leader

2 months / montrealgazette / Jack Wilson

Pablo Rodriguez to speak after resigning as Quebec Liberal leader

2 months / citynews / Jessica Barile

Back to Top / Thursday, December 18, 2025, 11:22 am / permalink 17108 / 13 stories in 2 months


Feds defend $1.1-million Deloitte contract for AI advice after the firm admitted mistakes

Sarah Smellie / nationalobserver - The federal government is defending its decision to award a contract worth up to $1.1 million for advice on deploying artificial intelligence to a Canadian branch of Deloitte, a global consulting firm that is under fire for AI-related blunders.

#technology #newfoundlandlabrador #acquisition #government #canadianpolitics

Feds defend $1.1-million Deloitte contract for AI advice after the firm admitted mistakes

2 months / nationalobserver / Sarah Smellie

Feds defend $1.1-million Deloitte contract for AI advice after firm admitted mistakes

2 months / citynews / News Staff

Feds defend $1.1-million Deloitte contract for AI advice after firm admitted mistakes

2 months / sootoday

Back to Top / Thursday, December 18, 2025, 7:20 am / permalink 17100 / 3 stories in 2 months


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