Denmark intelligence warns of election interference from Russia and U.S.
Bloomberg News / nationalpost - U.S. President Donald Trump's bid to take control of Greenland has fuelled misinformation that could cloud the vote, the statement said
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It’s byelection day in Quebec’s Chicoutimi riding
News Staff / citynews - With the next general election just a few months away, voters in the riding of Chicoutimi are heading to the polls on Monday to elect the next person who will represent them in the National Assembly. This byelection was triggered by the resignation of for…
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NDP leadership candidates try to break out from the pack as final debate approaches
David Baxter / nationalobserver - The memberships have been sold, entry fees have been paid and now the NDP leadership candidates are preparing for their second and final party-organized debate in BC on Feb. 19.
Back to Top / Wednesday, February 18, 2026, 6:21 am / permalink 19346 / 8 stories in 16 days
Danielle Martin named Liberal candidate for byelection in Freeland’s former riding
sootoday - TORONTO — The Liberal Party of Canada has announced a Toronto doctor will run as its candidate in University-Rosedale, a riding Chrystia Freeland represented for over a decade before the former Liberal MP resigned from office earlier this month.
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Alberta, Quebec referendums likely would fail due to Canadians’ anxiety: pollster
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Abacus Data has been studying what it calls the 'precarity mindset' in Canada for the last year.
Back to Top / Wednesday, December 31, 2025, 2:22 pm / permalink 17395 / 5 stories in 2 months
BREAKING: Alberta independence petition application meets requirements
Will Vasseur / westernstandard - Elections Alberta announced on Monday that the Alberta Prosperity Project's citizen initiative proposal application to hold a referendum on Alberta's independence meets the requirements, clearing the way for the final step before issuing a petition.
- Costly rule changes shake petition efforts (1)
- Critics slam controversial referendum maneuvers (2)
- Other: Isolated weather alert emerges (1)
- Rapid referendum approvals drive Alberta’s debate (9)
Costly rule changes shake petition efforts
Critics slam controversial referendum maneuvers
Other: Isolated weather alert emerges
Rapid referendum approvals drive Alberta’s debate
Back to Top / Monday, December 22, 2025, 5:21 pm / permalink 17220 / 13 stories in 2 months
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…
Back to Top / Thursday, December 18, 2025, 8:21 pm / permalink 17122 / 4 stories in 2 months
Almost one-quarter of all Alberta MLAs facing citizen-led recall petition drives
Jack Farrell / theglobeandmail - All but one are members of Premier Smith’s UCP caucus, with the other being an NDP MLA who is the first opposition member to face recall
Back to Top / Friday, December 5, 2025, 8:23 pm / permalink 16635 / 9 stories in 3 months
Recall for Premier Danielle Smith reportedly approved by Elections Alberta
Leah Mushet / westernstandard - Premier Danielle Smith is the newest MLA facing a recall petition.
Back to Top / Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 8:22 pm / permalink 16544 / 6 stories in 3 months
9 Alberta government MLAs are facing recall efforts. What’s going on?
Sean Boynton / globalnews - A growing number of recall efforts against sitting MLAs in Alberta is raising pressure on Premier Danielle Smith's United Conservative Party.
Back to Top / Tuesday, November 25, 2025, 9:21 am / permalink 16290 / 9 stories in 3 months
Recall petition approved against Alberta UCP MLA Nolan Dyck
David Wiechnik / westernstandard - A third United Conservative Party (UCP) member of Alberta’s legislature is now facing a recall petition.
Back to Top / Friday, November 21, 2025, 4:21 pm / permalink 16187 / 3 stories in 3 months
Quebec Liberal leader Pablo Rodriguez demands external investigation into cash-for-votes report
theglobeandmail - Allegations that party members were paid to vote for him in the leadership campaign have plunged Rodriguez’s leadership into crisis
Back to Top / Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 3:22 pm / permalink 16122 / 4 stories in 3 months
Premier Legault’s health-care gamble is alienating Québec doctors—but will it pay off with voters?
André Turcotte / thehub - The post Premier Legault’s health-care gamble is alienating Québec doctors—but will it pay off with voters? appeared first on The Hub.
Back to Top / Monday, November 17, 2025, 9:21 am / permalink 16042 / 6 stories in 3 months
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.
Back to Top / Friday, November 14, 2025, 1:23 pm / permalink 15965 / 4 stories in 3 months
What can Canada’s left learn from Mamdani’s win?
Patricia D'Cunha / citynews - After a crumbling loss in the federal election, coupled with Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal shift towards the centre, the NDP is grappling with a political identity crisis. What does it stand for? Who do they represent? And does Canada’s population …
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Will Alberta Kill Recall Laws Now That UCP MLAs Are at Risk?
David Climenhaga / thetyee - Legislation stripping teachers of their Charter rights has brought new challenges to the Smith government.
Back to Top / Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 11:21 pm / permalink 15713 / 5 stories in 4 months
‘Turn the volume up’: Mamdani addresses Trump directly after being elected NYC mayor
Courtney Greenberg / nationalpost - Trump has been an outspoken critic of Mamdani, threatening to pull funding from the city if Mamdani won and saying there was no chance of success with a 'communist' like him in charge
Back to Top / Wednesday, November 5, 2025, 11:21 am / permalink 15699 / 9 stories in 4 months
Alberta UCP faces public backlash as recall legislation threatens MLAs
Matthew Scace / theglobeandmail - At least half a dozen MLAs, including Education Minister Demetrios Nicolaides, are facing the wrath of unhappy Albertans
Back to Top / Tuesday, November 4, 2025, 8:21 pm / permalink 15672 / 5 stories in 4 months
Montreal's voter turnout was only 37% this municipal election. What's behind the decline?
Linda Gyulai, Montreal Gazette / montrealgazette - This was the third lowest participation rate of the 15 Montreal municipal elections held since 1970.
Back to Top / Monday, November 3, 2025, 6:21 pm / permalink 15631 / 9 stories in 4 months