PQ would make Quebec 'a rich country,' St-Pierre Plamondon says after pledging a new currency

Philip Authier, Montreal Gazette / montrealgazette - The Parti Québécois leader also warned party members to expect an increase in criticism as Quebec moves closer to the 2026 election and a possible third sovereignty referendum.

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NDP convention delegates call on their own government to build ferries in B.C.

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - BC NDP delegates want the province to build ferries locally to protect good-paying jobs, after BC Ferries chose a shipyard in China to construct four new vessels.

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Lorne Gunter: Carney's major projects more PR than 'nation building'

Lorne Gunter / edmontonjournal - Since none of the 10 projects Carney has announced has a similar capacity to expand GDP and raise government revenues, it’s a puzzle why a pipeline has not been announced

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Governor-General Mary Simon released from hospital after respiratory illness

David Baxter / theglobeandmail - Simon, who is 78, missed the annual Remembrance Day service in Ottawa on Tuesday

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Alberta expands use of private surgical centres in bid to shorten procedure wait-lists

Matthew Scace / theglobeandmail - Plan will add more than 1,000 new hospital beds across Calgary and Edmonton, but critics say it doesn’t address health care worker shortage

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Bell: Danielle Smith can smell victory for Alberta and the oilpatch

Rick Bell / calgaryherald - Could there be peace between Alberta and the Liberal government in Ottawa? Premier Danielle Smith says Yes

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As speed cameras are banned in Ontario, Toronto says it needs more funds to cope

Isaac Callan / globalnews - Automated speed enforcement programs in the province officially came to an end after a lightning-fast bill from the Ford government forbade their use on city streets.

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A shaky coalition and 'near-death' election put Eby under scrutiny at the NDP convention

Wolfgang Depner / nationalobserver - British Columbia Premier David Eby received approval from more than 93 per cent of delegates at the NDP's convention two years ago, and he's hoping for another "healthy majority" at this weekend's convention in Victoria.

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Palestinian flag raising at Toronto City Hall adds to tensions between the mayor and the Jewish community

Jonathan Rothman / thecjn - Critics say the move 'is not only insensitive but also reckless and irresponsible.' The post Palestinian flag raising at Toronto City Hall adds to tensions between the mayor and the Jewish community appeared first on The Canadian Jewish News.

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Ontario unveils $210M for cities stripped of speed cameras to spend on infrastructure

Isaac Callan / globalnews - The fund was promised when Premier Doug Ford announced he would force cities to remove their cameras, saying they don't work and offering to build speed bumps instead.

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Ford government continues education shakeup with new ‘family support offices’

Isaac Callan / globalnews - The province said the first of these offices will be the next step for parents with complex or contentious issues which their schools cannot solve.

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Soraya Martinez Ferrada to be sworn in Thursday as mayor of Montreal

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Montreal's new mayor will formally assume the city's top role today during a swearing-in ceremony.

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Poilievre says he won’t be changing his leadership style after caucus departures

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Federal Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre said Wednesday that he has no plans to change his leadership style after the party recently lost two of its MPs.

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Affordability gap leaves the Liberal budget with middling reviews: Leger poll

Craig Lord / nationalobserver - New polling suggests Canadians had a lukewarm response to the federal budget released last week — leading one pollster to argue all parties should think twice before mounting an election campaign over the spending plan.

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Ontario extends child-care deal with Ottawa for one year

Emily Haws, Dave McGinn / theglobeandmail - Federal program was meant to bring cost of child care down to $10 a day by March, 2026, but newly signed agreement maintains fees at $19 a day on average

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Quebec labour minister wants power to intervene in Montreal transit strike

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The Quebec government wants the power to intervene in a strike that has disrupted public transit in Montreal since the start of November.

Back to Top / Tuesday, November 11, 2025, 12:23 pm / permalink 15874 / 6 stories in 3 months