3 d. ago 'Unmanageable workloads': Health care union members vote to reject tentative agreement with Alberta government

The Health Sciences Association of Alberta (HSAA) said it will not be calling for a strike vote at this time and is urging the province to bring forward a better wage offer

Politics

3 d. ago 'There's no rush here': Health care union members vote to reject tentative agreement with Alberta government

The Health Sciences Association of Alberta (HSAA) said it will not be calling for a strike vote at this time and is urging the province to bring forward a better wage offer

Politics

5 d. ago EV sales in Canada plummet nearly 30%, even as wider auto sales remain strong

Drop in EV sales in second quarter attributed to the end of several government rebate programs

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6 d. ago Many EV owners say they’re undeterred after the federal government’s mandate pause

Not much changed immediately for electric vehicle drivers across Canada after the federal government announced a step back from its EV policy. But many drivers fear infrastructural growth and improved public charging stations will slow in the coming years. When Julien Kos drove to Moncton earlier this year, his plan heavily relied on charging his […]

Politics

7 d. ago GM president says pause on EV mandate is welcome, calls for consumer

VANCOUVER — Canada’s policies around electric vehicles need to be more reflective of consumer demand, rather than a “forced outcome” from federal mandates, the president of GM Canada said. Kristian Aquilina was in Vancouver for a conference on electric vehicles on Saturday, the day after the federal government announced it was delaying its electric vehicle […]

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8 d. ago Ontario drove Carney’s decision to suspend EV mandate: B.C. Energy Minister Dix

VANCOUVER — British Columbia’s energy minister says the federal decision to delay its electric vehicle sales mandate largely reflects circumstances in Ontario, and Ottawa should follow through on a more Canada-wide policy after its review. Adrian Dix says electric vehicles remain in high demand in B.C., and any new policy should focus on the main […]

Politics

8 d. ago Carney delays EV sales mandate as B.C. shows off electric future at Vancouver expo

As thousands flood into the Everything Electric Vancouver expo at the Convention Centre, Canada’s prime minister delivered a dose of reality from Ottawa.

Transport

8 d. ago New measures for Canadian industries give them a fighting chance amid economic upheaval

New Economy Canada reacts to federal ‘Buy Canadian’ and Electric Vehicle standard announcement Victoria, BC, Sept. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Today Prime Minister Mark Carney introduced new measures to protect, build and transform Canadian strategic industries, including support for reskilling Canadian workers, a new federal ‘Buy Canadian’ policy, reviewing the Electric Vehicle Availability Standard, and […]

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8 d. ago Les batteries pour véhicules électriques pourraient servir au secteur militaire, dit la ministre Joly

Le gouvernement Carney étudie la possibilité de se servir des batteries de véhicules électriques produites au Canada pour des applications militaires.

Politics

8 d. ago Ottawa repousse les quotas de vente des véhicules électriques

Mark Carney met sur pause le plan obligeant les constructeurs automobiles à atteindre des quotas minimaux dès 2026.

Society

8 d. ago Ottawa reporte l’application des quotas de ventes de véhicules électriques

Mark Carney met sur pause le plan obligeant les constructeurs automobiles à atteindre des quotas minimaux dès 2026.

Society

9 d. ago Canada to Stall Electric Vehicle Rules as Carney Seeks to Boost Auto Sector

Canada is delaying a plan to force automakers to hit minimum sales levels for electric vehicles by 2026, a concession to manufacturers in a sector that has been upended by tariffs.

Transport

1 week ago Canadian farmers weigh future as Chinese tariffs hit canola prices

China hit Canadian canola seed with a 75.8 per cent tariff. The duty is seen as a response to Canada's 100 per cent tariff on Chinese electric vehicles.

Economics

2 w. ago Elections Canada says around 200 ballots rejected in Alberta byelection

OTTAWA — Just over 200 ballots were rejected in the recent Alberta byelection where Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre regained a seat in the House of Commons, Elections Canada says. Validated results of the Battle River_Crowfoot byelection posted by Elections Canada show 51,085 valid votes cast in the byelection, and 211 rejected ballots, or 0.4 per […]

Politics

3 w. ago Samsung Electronics Canada Expands Service Capabilities with Launch of Independent Service Provider Program

New program broadens nationwide access to Samsung-authorized parts and industry certified technicians MISSISSAUGA, Ontario — Samsung Electronics Canada is expanding their mobile device repair network with the launch of the Independent Service Provider (ISP) Program. This new initiative aims to enhance customer service and out-of-warranty repair experiences for customers of Samsung mobile products by growing […]

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3 w. ago Two Years on Canadian Roads Show VinFast’s Commitment to EV Market

MARKHAM, Ontario — As Canada’s electric vehicle market matures, one global brand has spent the past two years quietly shaping expectations with affordable models, long-range options, and one of the industry’s most generous warranties. Canadians are buying more zero-emission vehicles every year. In 2024, electric vehicles made up 15.4 percent of new registrations1. That’s up […]

Transport

3 w. ago Elizabeth May ne dirigera pas le Parti vert aux prochaines élections

Elle a indiqué son intention de rester députée et cheffe du parti jusqu’à l’élection d’un nouveau chef.

Culture

3 w. ago The man who saved Canada’s Conservatives from political irrelevance: Full Comment podcast

Before Pierre Poilievre, before Brian Mulroney, there was one leader who made the federal Conservatives an electoral force to be reckoned with. Before John Diefenbaker, Canada had begun to resemble a Liberal one-party state. Bob Plamondon, author of the new book “Freedom Fighter: John Diefenbaker’s Battle for Canadian Liberties and Independence,” talks with Brian Lilley […]

Politics

3 w. ago Les électeurs de Battle River—Crowfoot, en Alberta, sont appelés aux urnes lundi

L’élection partielle suscite un intérêt national, car le chef conservateur Pierre Poilievre tentera de s’y faire élire.

Politics

4 w. ago Information and privacy commissioner says Alberta rejected of her two recommendations

In May, Diane McLeod's office made multiple recommendations after finding the province had failed to follow legislation around information requests

Society