2 d. ago Former mayoral candidate Tim Cartmell leaves Better Edmonton party

"After a few weeks of quiet contemplation, I have decided to step back from my role with the Better Edmonton Party," Cartmell wrote

Culture

2 w. ago Quebec mayoral candidate wins race by 1 vote, incumbent seeking recount

A mayoral candidate for a city outside Montreal has unseated the incumbent by just a single vote, updated official vote counts show.

Other

2 w. ago SHAPIRO: New York City mayoral hopeful the worst of Generation Z

How does a 33-year-old lifelong do-nothing — a person who has never held a real job, never suffered a true challenge and been handed everything on a silver platter — turn into a mayoral frontrunner in New York City? How does a self-described socialist who despises capitalism become the leading candidate for the mayoralty of the world’s […]

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2 w. ago Montreal one of three Quebec municipalities where mayoral candidates have running mates

Running mates in Montreal, Gatineau and Quebec City can secure a seat on city council for them if they lose their bid for the top post.

Politics

2 w. ago 'It's just empty words': Unhoused people hold out little hope for change despite campaign promises

Montreal mayoralty candidates have promised millions of dollars to increase funding for community organizations and create transitional housing.

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2 w. ago Rabouin stands by response to borough mayor investigation, fires at Ensemble for star candidate's ethics

Leslie Roberts resigned from his role with Global Toronto in 2015 over an investigation into a conflict of interest. 

Events

2 w. ago Election quiz: Which Montreal mayoral candidate best aligns with your views?

Still deciding who to vote for in the Montreal mayoral election? You’re not alone. Montrealers head to the polls on Sunday, Nov. 2, after advance voting closed earlier this week. Yet nearly two in five say they’re still unsure or won’t vote at all, according to the latest poll. Take our Montreal election quiz below […]

Politics

2 w. ago Rabouin stands by pitch to be 'mayor of the 514' despite criticism from Martinez Ferrada

"Why would a candidate for mayor of Montreal be reluctant to say he works for Montrealers?” says the Projet Montréal mayoral candidate.

Culture

3 w. ago With only three candidates elected, what happens to Better Edmonton now?

The short answer is no one seems to know

Other

3 w. ago With 'no faith in politics anymore,' young voters say mayoral candidates aren't resonating with them

Fewer voters under age 35 are registered to vote in the 2025 municipal election compared to 2021, according to Élections Montréal.

Politics

3 w. ago Letters: Edmonton election would have been crippled by higher turnout

Do you support the government’s agenda? Vote in our daily poll! The voting fiasco that I saw this year at the Edmonton polls leaves me to ask two questions. What would it have been like if more than 30% of the voters had turned up to vote, and did our bureaucrats in this lefty city […]

Politics

3 w. ago 'Where the hell does $7.2 billion go?': Mayoral candidate Gilbert Thibodeau vows to fix Montreal's finances

Fewer bike lanes, more parking, less graffiti and increased trash collection top the list of what Action Montréal's leader says would make Montreal more attractive.

Economics

3 w. ago At least 3 candidates to request recounts in Calgary municipal election

Multiple close races in Calgary's municipal election has prompted runner up candidates in Wards 9, 12 and in the mayoral race to request recounts of the results. 

Politics

3 w. ago Elections Calgary to recount results in Ward 12, recount denied in Ward 9

Multiple close races in Calgary's municipal election has prompted runner up candidates in Wards 9, 12 and in the mayoral race to request recounts of the results. 

Politics

3 w. ago Communities First Calgary mayoral candidate Sonya Sharp requests ballot recount

Calgary mayoral candidate Sonya Sharp has announced she will be requesting a recount of ballots after she lost Monday's election to Jeromy Farkas by just 585 votes.

Other

3 w. ago Projet Montréal candidate defends working for Israeli consulate

Jonathan Burnham says Ensemble Montréal’s Soraya Martinez Ferrada is trying to "divert attention away from the major problems facing her party."

Transport

4 w. ago Cavendish extension would undergo studies in 2026, mayoral candidate Martinez Ferrada says

The proposed project would include a connection for cars, buses, bikes and pedestrians, Ensemble Montréal leader says.

Events

4 w. ago Montreal mayoral candidate Martinez Ferrada pledges to let boroughs handle snow removal

“Boroughs know their land, they know their streets — they know what’s best for their citizens,” the Ensemble Montréal leader said Sunday.

Culture

last month Lorne Gunter: Working Families' preferred candidates offer current council's same bad policies, only worse

I get a kick out of Working Families Edmonton, the lefty party in the municipal election that refuses to call itself a party. You tell me whether it’s a party: It has a preferred roster of candidates for mayor and council (but not under its banner). It is spending tens of thousands of dollars supporting […]

Events

last month Ensemble Montréal silent on if it still backs Thierry Daraize after more controversial posts surface

The Sud-Ouest mayoral candidate referred to Muslims as “bearded radicals” and criticized efforts by Canadian universities to hire more Muslim professors.

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