13 h. ago Carney Makes Canada’s Liberal Party Acceptable to CEOs Again

After nine years under Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, weak investment and slow economic growth had spurred Canadian executives to line up behind Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre, who has promised to unleash capital with tax cuts and deregulation.

Culture

34 h. ago Here's how 'compassionate intervention' promised by the federal Conservatives lines up with Alberta's involuntary treatment act

"The difference in the Conservative potential amendments is that it'll be for individuals that are already caught up in the criminal justice system"

Economics

7 d. ago Federal election fact check: Liberals promise to build on the 'success' of housing accelerator fund

Federal election fact check: Liberals promise 'building on success' of housing accelerator fund, but Conservatives say the fund was a failure.

Politics

7 d. ago What does Alberta's controversial involuntary treatment legislation mean?

Alberta’s controversial involuntary addiction treatment legislation may help some, but experts say the lack of evidence on its effectiveness raises alarm bells. Mental Health and Addiction Minister Dan Williams tabled Bill 53, the Compassionate Intervention Act, on Tuesday. If passed, adults and youths with severe addiction and found to either cause imminent harm to themselves […]

Economics

8 d. ago LILLEY: Alberta drug treatment legislation based on culture of ‘life

Alberta is taking another bold step in the fight against opioids and addictions, one that could save lives, but also one that will see court challenges. On Tuesday afternoon, the Danielle Smith government introduced legislation, the Compassionate Intervention Act, to allow for mandatory drug treatment for people who “are likely to cause harm to themselves […]

Economics

9 d. ago Alberta seeks to implement involuntary treatment, patients will be unable to refuse certain treatments

Alberta tabled legislation that would allow the province to place individuals into involuntary addiction treatment.

Economics

9 d. ago LILLEY UNLEASHED: Alberta taking bold steps on addiction recovery

WATCH: Alberta is taking decisive action on addiction, including the potential for involuntary treatment to avoid harm. Sun political columnist Brian Lilley talks with Alberta’s Minister of Mental Health and Addiction Dan Williams. What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send us a Letter to the Editor for […]

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9 d. ago Conservatives promise to crack down on scammers who target seniors

Legislation would compel banks and telecom companies to 'deploy state-of-the-art technology to catch scams ... before they happen'

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1 week ago Poilievre promises tougher ethics rules, takes aim at Carney’s assets

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising to tighten financial transparency rules for elected officials — and is using that promise to take aim at Liberal Leader Mark Carney. Poilievre told a press conference in Ottawa on Sunday that if his party forms government, he’ll ban what he calls “shadow lobbying.” “We will eliminate […]

Transport

2 w. ago FIRST READING: Liberal promises just keep happening to intersect with Carney’s business interests

He's promised heat pumps and prefabricated homes, both of which he owns a major stake in

Economics

2 w. ago Mark Carney promises new approach to turn Canada into 'energy superpower'

The approach, he promised, will disrupt Canada's energy reliance on the U.S. while building up domestic clean energy sources and encourage a long-term competitive economy

Transport

2 w. ago Tories promise ‘biggest crime crackdown’ in Canadian history

Conservatives announce a new "three strikes and you're out" policy to keep habitual offenders off Canada's streets

Events

2 w. ago Conservatives promise to go after tax cheats, end offshore loopholes

It’s time for Canada’s wealthy elite to pay their fair share. That was the message coming from Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre on the campaign trail Tuesday morning, promising to go after tax cheats who hide their money in offshore bank accounts. During a stop in Edmonton, Poilievre said a Conservative government in Ottawa will close […]

Economics

2 w. ago Federal election: Metro Vancouver voters have mixed feelings on housing promises

As Canadians head to the polls April 28, the issue of housing is — once again — top of mind for many voters, especially among younger voters

Politics

3 w. ago Carney promises home building program, Poilievre pitches national energy corridor

OTTAWA — Liberal Leader Mark Carney promised Monday to get the federal government back into the business of home building, while Pierre Poilievre’s Conservatives pitched a national energy corridor to fast-track approval of key infrastructure. The two rival party leaders touted the plans as national projects to stand up to the United States as it […]

Society

3 w. ago Life sentences for gun, drug and human traffickers, Poilievre promises

"We will ensure the monsters that kill our people and endanger our communities go to jail for life," the Tory leader said

Events

4 w. ago What to know about serial killer Paul Bernardo as his name comes up in federal election

Pierre Polievre promised a federal Conservative government would 'send Paul Bernardo to a maximum-security penitentiary forever'

Politics

4 w. ago Poilievre draws thousands at Hamilton rally: ‘The great Canadian promise’

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre rallied enthusiastic supporters Tuesday night in Hamilton, promising to make the country work again for every Canadian after a decade of Liberal rule. Just three days into the federal election campaign, rally organizers said they attracted a crowd of 4,500 to the warehouse of Fero International Inc., a modular building manufacturer […]

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last month Poilievre promises to ‘protect’ dental care, after Liberals accuse him of wanting to ‘eliminate’ it

Asked about dental care and pharmacare, Poilievre pledged to 'protect these programs'

Transport

last month Australia 2025 Federal Budget: Who Were the Winners and Losers

As Australians prepare to head to the polls, the government unveiled its 2025-26 federal budget, which promises further relief for all taxpayers, as well as some incentives for families with kids in early childhood education, student debt holders and beer drinkers. Here’s a breakdown of some of the winners and losers in Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ pre-election fiscal blueprint.

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