23 h. ago Trump is aiming for big concessions on trade, Carney warns voters

(Bloomberg) — Mark Carney said he expects U.S. President Donald Trump will try to extract “major concessions” from Canada in negotiations, and that he takes seriously the president’s stated desire to turn the country into a US state. “Take what the president says literally. I take it literally. I always have,” the Canadian prime minister […]

Economics

30 h. ago Jesse Kline: A clear choice for Jewish voters in this election

What the major parties have to say about Israel and antisemitism

Politics

45 h. ago Elections Canada will let some ridings count advance ballots slightly early

Preliminary estimates released by Elections Canada on Tuesday showed 7.3 million voters cast their ballot at advance polls during this past weekend.

Politics

49 h. ago Who’s really on the side of workers? United Steelworkers union releases federal party comparisons ahead of election

TORONTO, April 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As the federal election campaign unfolds, the United Steelworkers union (USW) is urging voters to ask a simple but critical question: Who’s really on the side of workers? To help answer that question, the USW has released a detailed comparison showing how federal political parties measure up on nine […]

Politics

52 h. ago Calgary McKnight: Voters receptive to full slate of candidates in new riding

With newly created boundaries, an incumbent Liberal fighting to keep his spot in an area whose loyalty to the Conservatives has altered thanks to changing demographics and internal party disgruntlement, it's difficult to point out who may come on top

Other

53 h. ago Housing still a top priority for voters in upcoming federal election

More than half of Canadians said that a party or candidate's housing policies will influence their vote

Politics

65 h. ago Surprising to the end, ‘The Conners’ found a nice life after Roseanne

This story contains plot details of Wednesday’s series finale of “The Conners.” – – – Nothing about the “Roseanne” reboot played out as expected. When ABC revived Roseanne Barr’s hit Midwestern working-class family sitcom in 2018, hoping to appeal to the “forgotten” voters who had elected Donald Trump as president, no one anticipated that its […]

Other

65 h. ago As Liberals lead in polls, Western discontent lingers — but voters in Calgary say unity matters

'The idea of separation is good in theory until . . . the rubber hits the road,' said Trevor Harrison, a retired political sociologist at the U of L. 'There's a lot of practicalities'

Other

3 d. ago Nadav Steinman: For Jewish Canadians, this election presents a stark choice

Should they support a government that hasn't supported them, or support a leader who will?

Politics

4 d. ago Many rural voters in southern Alberta ridings firmly hoping for a Liberal defeat, Conservative win on Monday

'There are so many reasons (for wanting a change in government), but I think the Liberals have done enough damage,' said one southern Alberta business owner

Economics

4 d. ago Conservatives channel Viagra as record Ontario voters risk killing their mood: Election Power Meter

Easter long weekend was anything but restful for election workers as 7.3 million Canadians flocked to advance polls

Politics

4 d. ago Federal Election: Approximately 7.3 million votes cast during advance polling

According to Elections Canada's preliminary figures, about 2 million voters hit their local advance voting station on Friday alone.

Politics

4 d. ago Federal election: About 7.3 million votes cast during advance polling

According to Elections Canada's preliminary figures, about 2 million voters hit their local advance voting station on Friday alone.

Politics

5 d. ago AI Floods Amazon With Strange Political Books Before Canadian Election

Canada has seen a boom in political books created with generative artificial intelligence, adding to concerns about how new technologies are affecting the information voters receive during the election campaign.

Politics

5 d. ago Jesse Kline: Sorry Carney, but libertarians are exactly who you want in a crisis

Canada would be in much better shape today if there had been some voices of reason around the cabinet table

Transport

5 d. ago Today's letters: Advance voter turnout a good sign for election

Tuesday, April 22: Lots of Canadians are voting early, and lots watched the leaders' debate too. You can write to us at letters@ottawcitizen.com

Politics

5 d. ago Calgary candidates ramp up ground game as election nears finish line

'We're still going out every single day, introducing ourselves as much as possible'

Politics

5 d. ago Canadian voters urged to show up early on last day of advance polls

Elections Canada is urging voters to get to their advance polling place as early as they can, to avoid the potential for long votes.

Other

6 d. ago Liberals and Conservatives fighting for support from centrist voters, poll shows

The Conservatives 'need to convince centrist voters that Carney lacks leadership strength,' says the president of the Association for Canadian Studies

Other

6 d. ago Pierre Poilievre wants to sell Ontario on his housing plan but will it help you?

Canadians will head to the polls to elect their Prime Minister on April 28, and undecided voters in Ontario have just a few days to make their choice before the 2025 federal election.Housing is one of the most significant issues facing Ontario and B.C. residents amid the rising cost of living in the provinces, and the candidate with the best housing policy might just win over a fair share of undecided voters who are looking to purchase a home.Federal Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre's campaign has largely focused on taxation when it comes to easing the cost-of-living burden, but blogTO's parent company, ZoomerMedia, recently had the chance to ask the candidate himself how his party would make homes cheaper for Ontario and B.C. residents, if elected."I really relate with young people, because I see them every day telling me that they work non-stop and it barely covers the rent they'd have to save for 29 or 30 years to get a down payment on the average ...

Economics