Ontario exempting training centres from municipal and planning laws

Unions, community groups to hold demonstration in Montreal against Quebec government

3 months / sootoday

What’s behind Saturday’s big union mobilization against Legault government in Montreal

3 months / montrealgazette / Harry North

What is the B.C. oil tanker ban, and could it change under pipeline deal?

Sean Boynton / globalnews - The Alberta deal includes a commitment from Ottawa to 'enable the export of bitumen ... including if necessary through an appropriate adjustment to the Oil Tanker Moratorium Act.'

#politics #canada #BC #alberta #ontario #ottawa #liberalparty #pipeline #environmentalprotection #canadianpolitics #energy

Smith defends Ottawa energy deal at UCP convention

3 months / theglobeandmail / Matthew Scace

Carney tries to be slick but pipeline games won’t end well

3 months / winnipegfreepress / Niigaan Sinclair

Smith responds to rising Alberta independence sentiment at UCP AGM

Smith seeks to convince UCP members on merits of Carney pipeline deal

3 months / edmontonjournal / Matthew Black

A pipeline is just the beginning: More threats coming for Indigenous rights

3 months / theglobeandmail / Terri-Lynn Williams-Davidson, Elizabeth Bulbrook

National energy corridors a solution or a multibillion-dollar road to nowhere?

3 months / calgaryherald / Michele Jarvie

Carmichael: Carney’s pipeline deal with Smith is all about the long run—and that’s a nice change

3 months / thelogic / Kevin Carmichael

What is the B.C. oil tanker ban, and could it change under pipeline deal?

3 months / globalnews / Sean Boynton

Lorne Gunter: MOU's hurdles make chances of a new pipeline to Pacific coast slim

3 months / edmontonjournal / Lorne Gunter

NP View: The Carney-Smith pipeline of uncertainty

3 months / nationalpost / National Post View

The Alberta-Ottawa energy agreement sounds impressive—but how excited should we really be?

3 months / thehub / Philip Deck

Canada just took one big step closer to reaching its energy superpower potential

3 months / thehub / Mark Cameron

Who is Steven Guilbeault? Before he quit cabinet, before he ran for the Liberals, he was a Greenpeace radical

Adrian Humphreys / nationalpost - Guilbeault's resignation from cabinet is perhaps his biggest act of disobedience since his last arrest as a Greenpeace activist, when he scaled the side of Toronto’s CN Tower

#canada #publicprotests #alberta #liberalparty #climate #pipeline #environmentalprotection #government #canadianpolitics #energy #resignation

Who is Steven Guilbeault? Before he quit cabinet, before he ran for the Liberals, he was a Greenpeace radical

3 months / nationalpost / Adrian Humphreys

Saturday's letters: Guilbeault's exit ends energy obstruction

3 months / edmontonjournal / Edmonton Journal

‘Not enough butter’: Calgary Transit sees funding boost but more required to expand service

Adam MacVicar / globalnews - A $59 million boost is earmarked for Calgary Transit in the proposed budget to cover increased frequency on key routes, the low-income transit pass, and maintenance and upgrades.

#economicpolicy #canada #calgary #budget #spendingpriorities #transit #infrastructure #government #canadianpolitics #finance

‘Not enough butter’: Calgary Transit sees funding boost but more required to expand service

3 months / globalnews / Adam MacVicar

Budget 2026: Calgary transit director asks for additional $14-million in operating spending

3 months / calgaryherald / Scott Strasser

Saskatoon city council passes 2026 budget with 6.7% property tax hike

Vanessa Tiberio / globalnews - Saskatoon city council passes next year's budget with residents footing a 6.7 per cent property tax hike.

#economicpolicy #saskatchewan #budget #fiscalpolicy #spendingpriorities #localelections #government #canadianpolitics

City looking to close $52-million fiscal hole in budget

3 months / edmontonjournal / Eric Bowling

Saskatoon city council passes 2026 budget with 6.7% property tax hike

3 months / globalnews / Vanessa Tiberio

Saskatoon mill rate increase saw highs and lows through budget process

3 months / thestarphoenix / Brody Langager

Ottawa launches public registry listing more than 400 federal AI projects

Catherine Morrison / nationalobserver - The federal government has launched a public registry to keep Canadians in the loop on its growing use of artificial intelligence. The registry lists more than 400 areas where AI is currently being explored, developed, implemented or deployed within the g…

#technology #cybersecurity #internetoutage #onlineplatforms #digitalinfrastructure #ottawa #publicsafety #publicapathy #government #canadianpolitics

Manitoba ad agency AiEO puts focus on ‘new internet’ of AI results

3 months / winnipegfreepress / Gabrielle Piché

Ottawa launches public registry listing more than 400 federal AI projects

3 months / nationalobserver / Catherine Morrison

Government launches AI register

3 months / ottawacitizen / Ben Andrews

Ottawa launches AI registry showing breadth of tech’s use in public service

3 months / theglobeandmail / Catherine Morrison

EXCLUSIVE: Darrell Komick presses Alberta-first message in campaign for UCP presidency

David Wiechnik / westernstandard - The United Conservative Party’s 2025 Annual General Meeting kicked off Friday in Alberta’s capital, drawing roughly 4,000 people and setting the stage for a closely watched race for the UCP president.

#politics #alberta #edmonton #separatism #conservativeparty #partydiscipline #canadianpolitics

Amery promises a 'bombshell' in regards to a homeowner's right to protect themself

3 months / westernstandard / Will Vasseur

'Free and independent Alberta' question draws loud applause at UCP's annual general meeting

3 months / edmontonjournal / Cindy Tran

RAISING THE ROOF: Independence leader Rath gets standing ovation at the UCP AGM as he challenges Smith

Smith booed by delegates at UCP convention after signing energy deal with Ottawa

3 months / theglobeandmail / Matthew Scace

Alberta’s Smith claims recall petitions distracting from government’s ‘amazing’ work

Jamie Sarkonak: Here’s hoping Alberta’s UCP rejects separatism this weekend

3 months / nationalpost / Jamie Sarkonak

EXCLUSIVE: Darrell Komick presses Alberta-first message in campaign for UCP presidency

Braid: Smith waves Ottawa deal at UCP convention, but separatists and recalls still challenge

3 months / calgaryherald / Don Braid, Calgary Herald

UCP members gather in Edmonton seeking to improve party's local fortunes

3 months / edmontonjournal / Matthew Black

BREAKING: Smith signals UCP may change Alberta recall law after surge of petitions

#markcarney #politics #liberalparty #climate #environmentalprotection #government #canadianpolitics #resignation

LILLEY UNLEASHED: Steven Guilbeault is gone as cabinet minister

Postmedia News / torontosun - WATCH: Sun political columnist Brian Lilley on the departure of Steven Guilbeault from Mark Carney’s cabinet. What’s next for the federal Liberal party? What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send us a Letter to the Edito…

Mark Carney: undoing Trudeau’s legacy

3 months / winnipegfreepress / David McLaughlin

LILLEY UNLEASHED: Steven Guilbeault is gone as cabinet minister

3 months / torontosun / Postmedia News

Liberals call departing Guilbeault a ‘great guy’ but say ‘world has changed’

3 months / nationalpost / Catherine Lévesque

Activist ex-cabinet minister Steven Guilbeault leaves complicated legacy

3 months / torontosun / Bryan Passifiume

Here’s a timeline of Guilbeault’s decision to resign from Carney cabinet

Party remains united after Guilbeault’s exit from cabinet, Liberal MPs say

#trade #canada #alberta #calgary #climate #pipeline #environmentalprotection #government #canadianpolitics #energy

Breaking down the Carney-Smith pipeline

Patricia D'Cunha / citynews - Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith put pen to paper this past week, signing an Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) in hopes of strengthening Canada’s economy and lessen our dependence on the U.S. Plans for an independently-funded …

Debate and Commentary: Diverse opinions fuel heated pipeline discussions. (2)
Environmental/Indigenous Concerns: Local voices contest pipeline risks. (5)
Industry and Economic Benefits: Energy sector eyes big wins. (4)
Political Maneuvering: High-stakes power plays in pipeline deal. (7)

Debate and Commentary: Diverse opinions fuel heated pipeline discussions.

How will the pipeline pact play out? Join us Monday on Zoom for 'The Pipeline Debate'

3 months / nationalobserver / Max Fawcett

Letters, Nov. 28, 2025: ‘Carney’s Christmas present to Alberta and Canada’

3 months / calgarysun / Joe Langford

Environmental/Indigenous Concerns: Local voices contest pipeline risks.

BC premier finally gets federal meeting — after pipeline deal is done

3 months / nationalobserver / Rochelle Baker

Energy minister apologizes after suggesting Coastal First Nations could meet by Zoom over pipeline concerns

3 months / nationalpost / Stephanie Taylor

Hodgson goes to B.C. to meet with Eby as fall-out from Alberta deal continues

3 months / theglobeandmail / Stephanie Levitz, Laura Stone

Politics Insider: Carney to meet with First Nations leaders

3 months / theglobeandmail / Emily Haws

Pipeline deal could trigger a race to the bottom on Canada's climate policy: advocates

3 months / nationalobserver / Jordan Omstead

Industry and Economic Benefits: Energy sector eyes big wins.

Welcome to Canada’s energy-first future

3 months / theglobeandmail / Jeffrey Jones

Trans Mountain pipeline on track to funnel $1.7-billion into federal coffers

3 months / theglobeandmail / Emma Graney

Trans Mountain poised for expansions as pipeline fills up

Varcoe: 'An absolute game changer' — After years of discord, energy industry backs new Alberta-Ottawa deal

3 months / calgaryherald / Chris Varcoe, Calgary Herald

Political Maneuvering: High-stakes power plays in pipeline deal.

Pipeline deal with Ottawa met with boos at Alberta UCP convention

Smith defends federal MOU at UCP AGM, calls carbon pricing agreement a win for Alberta

Expect an Alberta election call shortly, before anyone realizes that pipeline to Prince Rupert is unlikely ever to be built

3 months / rabble / David J. Climenhaga

UCP accuses Nenshi of changing his tune on pipeline MOU

3 months / westernstandard / Leah Mushet

Liberal MPs say party is still united after Guilbeault resigns from cabinet

3 months / nationalobserver / Catherine Morrison

Breaking down the Carney-Smith pipeline

3 months / citynews / Patricia D'Cunha

A blockbuster not-yet-agreement with the devil in the politics

3 months / theglobeandmail / Campbell Clark

Watch live: Federal NDP leadership candidates face off in first official debate tonight

National Post Staff / nationalpost - While the debate is taking place in Quebec, only 60 per cent of it will be in French, and the rest in English

#politics #quebec #montreal #canadianpolitics

Yves Engler's trial begins on harassment charges involving a Montreal police detective

3 months / montrealgazette / Paul Cherry, Montreal Gazette

NDP candidates acknowledge weak French as Montreal debate shifts mostly to English

Carney creates space on the Left. Without a bilingual leader, can New Democrats reap the benefit?

3 months / rabble / Karl Nerenberg

Support for the NDP is declining. What can be done?

3 months / rabble / rabble radio

NDP leadership candidates admit need to improve French in Montreal debate

3 months / nationalobserver / David Baxter

NDP leadership hopefuls confront their French shortcomings in Montreal debate

3 months / montrealgazette / Harry North

NDP leadership hopefuls say Guilbeault not welcome after cabinet departure

3 months / nationalpost / Rahim Mohamed

NDP leadership candidates acknowledge French-language gap in Montreal debate

3 months / theglobeandmail / David Baxter

Watch live: Federal NDP leadership candidates face off in first official debate tonight

3 months / nationalpost / National Post Staff

NDP leadership candidates to face off in 1st debate of race in Montreal

#trade #economicpolicy #alberta #budget #deficit #fiscalpolicy #government #canadianpolitics #energy #finance

Alberta faces $6.4-billion deficit as falling oil prices and trade troubles take toll

Lisa Johnson / theglobeandmail - This year’s budget represents a massive multibillion-dollar swing from an $8.3-billion surplus last year

Carney says pipeline deal with Alberta strengthens collaboration in energy sector

3 months / theglobeandmail

MPs react to Steven Guilbeault's resignation

3 months / theglobeandmail

Friday's letters: Bill-paying Alberta cast as Canada's villain

3 months / edmontonjournal / Edmonton Journal

Low oil prices and tariffs result in $6.4-billion projected second-quarter Alberta deficit

3 months / edmontonjournal / Jackie Carmichael

Alberta faces $6.4-billion deficit as falling oil prices and trade troubles take toll

3 months / theglobeandmail / Lisa Johnson

Alberta’s economy remains in the red with tweaked $6.4B deficit

Alberta's 2025 projected deficit down slightly to $6.4 billion

3 months / westernstandard / Will Vasseur

LILLEY: Carney–Smith deal marks major shift on Alberta energy and pipeline growth

Brian Lilley / torontosun - MOU announced on Thursday gives Alberta much of what Premier Smith has been seeking on energy and regulation.

#markcarney #politics #alberta #pipeline #environmentalprotection #government #canadianpolitics #energy #finance #resignation

BC & Indigenous Pushback (7)
Cabinet Shake-Up (3)
OTHER (1)
Regulatory Overhaul (7)
Smith's Political Victory (3)

BC & Indigenous Pushback

BC Coastal First Nations vow to fight pipeline pact

3 months / nationalobserver / Sonal Gupta

Read it and weep: This pipeline agreement is a document of betrayal

3 months / nationalobserver / Arno Kopecky

Ottawa, Alberta’s ‘pipe dream’ faces surge of resistance in BC

3 months / nationalobserver / Rochelle Baker

Carney-Smith Pipeline Plan Is Slammed in BC

3 months / thetyee / Andrew MacLeod

Liberal MPs silent in Ottawa as Carney makes waves out west

3 months / nationalobserver / Natasha Bulowski

B.C. Premier calls Alberta’s pipeline proposal a distraction from real projects

3 months / theglobeandmail / Laura Stone, Justine Hunter

Eby says Carney and Smith’s pipeline proposal is a distraction from other projects

3 months / thelogic / Aleksandra Sagan

Cabinet Shake-Up

Lorne Gunter: Highlight of Carney/Smith MOU is departure of Guilbeault from Liberal cabinet

3 months / edmontonjournal / Lorne Gunter

Former Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault quitting cabinet following pipeline deal

3 months / citynews / Meredith Bond

Liberal MP Steven Guilbeault resigns from cabinet after Carney, Smith sign energy deal

3 months / theglobeandmail / Bill Curry, Stephanie Levitz

OTHER

Canada Calls Its Reactors Peaceful. It’s Not So Simple

3 months / thetyee / Michael Harris

Regulatory Overhaul

Smith says future of industrial carbon tax should be at level ‘industry can afford’

3 months / nationalpost / Stephanie Taylor

Carney’s new bargain: An end to Trudeau-era climate policies, and a big bet on industrial carbon pricing

3 months / theglobeandmail / Adam Radwanski

HANNAFORD: Ottawa blinks as Smith forces historic energy retreat

3 months / westernstandard / Nigel Hannaford

The pipeline’s just the start: Carney’s deal with Alberta weakens (at least) 7 climate policies

3 months / thenarwhal / Carl Meyer and Drew Anderson

‘Industrial transformation’: Carney and Smith’s big deal for a new oil pipeline in Five Tweets

3 months / thehub / Graeme Gordon

LILLEY: Carney–Smith deal marks major shift on Alberta energy and pipeline growth

3 months / torontosun / Brian Lilley

The method to Mark Carney’s madness

3 months / nationalobserver / Max Fawcett

Smith's Political Victory

Bell: Smith gets pipeline pact with Carney, now she must sell it to Albertans

3 months / calgaryherald / Rick Bell

Jamie Sarkonak: Danielle Smith extracts a temporary victory from Carney

3 months / nationalpost / Jamie Sarkonak

Danielle Smith Wins Even If a Pipeline Is Never Built

3 months / thetyee / David Climenhaga

Quebec Liberal Party crisis: Rodriguez accuses opponents of playing a 'political game'

Jack Wilson / montrealgazette - Québec solidaire, Parti Québécois take shots at Liberals as UPAC looks into vote-buying allegations related to party's leadership convention.

#politics #canada #crime #quebec #liberalparty #localelections #government #partydiscipline #canadianpolitics #resignation

Pratte: With no time to waste, Quebec Liberals must restore discipline

3 months / montrealgazette / Walter Buchignani, Montreal Gazette

Anti-corruption police looking into Quebec Liberals as internal crisis shakes party

3 months / theglobeandmail / Thomas Laberge

Quebec Liberal Party crisis: Rodriguez accuses opponents of playing a 'political game'

3 months / montrealgazette / Jack Wilson

Speaker shuts down Tory questions about alleged Quebec Liberal vote-buying scheme

3 months / westernstandard / Western Standard News Services

Anti-corruption police looking into allegations against Quebec Liberals

Quebec Liberal Party crisis: A timeline of events so far

3 months / montrealgazette / Katelyn Thomas, Montreal Gazette

Oil and gas industry leaders 'skeptically optimistic' on Carney-Smith energy accord

David Wiechnik / westernstandard - Canada’s oil and gas sector is waiting with bated breath to see what Thursday’s announcement of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith brings.

#politics #canada #alberta #infrastructure #pipeline #environmentalprotection #government #canadianpolitics #energy

Economic impacts, industry views and tax disputes (7)
Indigenous, regulatory and tanker ban concerns (4)
Other pipeline-related updates (1)
Political battles over pipeline deal (9)

Economic impacts, industry views and tax disputes

The quiet tax break that could charge up plans for a Trans-Canada clean power grid

3 months / nationalobserver / Darius Snieckus

BC towns fight pipeline tax break that would gut municipal budgets

3 months / nationalobserver / Natasha Bulowski

MEI warns Canadian energy policies threaten North American integration

3 months / westernstandard / Western Standard News Services

Pressure Mounts on BC to Halt Pipeline Property Tax Break

3 months / thetyee / Tyler Olsen

Oil and gas industry leaders 'skeptically optimistic' on Carney-Smith energy accord

Morneau asked future CEOs to weigh in on Trans Mountain pipeline purchase. Here’s how it went

3 months / theglobeandmail / Andrew Willis

LILLEY: Carney’s Alberta deal could revive pipeline plans and reshape Canada

3 months / torontosun / Brian Lilley

Indigenous, regulatory and tanker ban concerns

What you need to understand about the oil tanker ban on BC's coast

3 months / nationalobserver / Catherine Morrison

Carney-Smith deal will bring carbon capture to Cold Lake. They don't want it

3 months / nationalobserver / Sonal Gupta

Oil tanker ban just one obstacle to northern B.C. pipeline as MOU expected Thursday

B.C. Coastal First Nations dismiss any pipeline MOU, vow it will ‘never be built’

3 months / globalnews / Amy Judd

Other pipeline-related updates

Morning Update: Pipelines and pipe dreams

3 months / theglobeandmail / Stephanie Levitz

Political battles over pipeline deal

Carney expected to unveil deal with Alberta on new pipeline today

3 months / nationalobserver / Nick Murray

Bell: Pipeline deal with Smith, Poilievre Conservatives think Carney is full of it

3 months / calgaryherald / Rick Bell

Guilbeault won’t resign from Cabinet over pipeline deal, government source says

3 months / globalnews / Mackenzie Gray

Some Liberal MPs question sustainability of Alberta energy deal touted by Carney

3 months / theglobeandmail / Stephanie Levitz

Varcoe: The power of an MOU — big changes in store for Alberta and divisive Clean Electricity Regulations

3 months / calgaryherald / Chris Varcoe, Calgary Herald

LIBERAL SHELL GAME: Carney’s pipeline offer to Alberta not what it seems

3 months / torontosun / Postmedia News

'WHERE'S WALDO?' PM missing as Ottawa clashes over Alberta pipeline

Bloc leader says Carney government putting Alberta oil ahead of provinces

Liberal MPs downplay caucus divisions over energy deal, as energy minister briefs B.C. caucus

3 months / nationalpost / Stephanie Taylor

‘No decisions’ on Calgary’s federal housing funding, according to CMHC

Adam MacVicar / globalnews - Calgary city administration said in a statement to Global News, the memo to city council informing them the federal funding was paused was "preliminary in nature."

#economicpolicy #canada #alberta #calgary #infrastructure #government #canadianpolitics #finance

‘No decisions’ on Calgary’s federal housing funding, according to CMHC

3 months / globalnews / Adam MacVicar

Repealing blanket rezoning may jeopardize federal funding, suggests city memo to council

3 months / calgaryherald / Scott Strasser

THOMAS: CMHC pauses housing funds, a threat to not repeal blanket upzoning?

3 months / westernstandard / Myke Thomas

Ontario officially greenlights $26.8B Pickering nuclear power station refurbishment

Isaac Callan / globalnews - Energy Minister Stephen Lecce announced on Wednesday that the province had approved a plan from Ontario Power Generation to refurbish the plant's CANDU reactors.

#ontario #budget #infrastructure #climate #government #canadianpolitics #energy

Ontario to refurbish 4 reactors at Pickering Nuclear Generating Station

3 months / torontosun / Jane Stevenson

Ontario approves $26.8-billion Pickering nuclear plant refurbishment

3 months / theglobeandmail / Matthew McClearn

Ontario officially greenlights $26.8B Pickering nuclear power station refurbishment

3 months / globalnews / Isaac Callan

Ontario approves $26.8b Pickering nuclear overhaul set to begin in 2027