1 hour ago Green Party disinvited from federal leaders’ debate, commission says

The decision comes just hours before the French language debate is scheduled to take place in Montreal, and one day before the English debate

Politics

1 hour ago In federal leaders’ debates, these are the topics set to dominate

While the Green Party was originally invited to take part in the federal leaders' debates, the party was disqualified for not meeting the criteria on Wednesday morning.

Politics

2 h. ago NHL legend reveals blockbuster Toronto Maple Leafs trade that almost happened

The Toronto Maple Leafs once nearly had one of the biggest stars of the 2000s on their roster as part of a trade that never came to fruition.Vincent Lecavalier had nine goals, seven assists, and 16 points across 23 games for the Tampa Bay Lightning en route to the 2004 Stanley Cup, the first in franchise history.But three years prior, in December 2001, he almost found himself making his way to the Leafs as part of a package for defenceman Tomas Kaberle and forwards Jonas Hoglund and Nik Antropov."That deal was done. I got a call from [current Montreal Canadiens GM and former agent Kent Hughes]," Lecavalier said on an episode of Leafs Morning Take with Nick Alberga and former Leafs player Jay Rosehill. "I was in my pre-game nap and he called me. 'Alright it's done, you're going to Toronto!' So I was like 'oh wow, OK.'"Lecavalier was just three years removed from being picked first overall and having former Lightning owner Art Williams proclaim him to be the "Michael Jordan of hockey....

Economics

2 h. ago Green Party booted from leaders’ debates due to lack of candidates

Party co-leader Jonathan Pedneault said it was a "strategic decision" not to run Green candidates in some ridings

Politics

4 h. ago New Abacus Data Poll Reveals that Most Canadians See Cannabis as a Key Pillar of Canada’s Economic Future

Clear majority believes Canada’s $7.4 billion legal cannabis industry should be empowered to grow amid rising global trade tensions TORONTO — Organigram Global Inc. (NASDAQ: OGI) (TSX: OGI), (the “Company” or “Organigram”), Canada’s #1 cannabis company by market share, today released new public opinion data showing strong national support for growing Canada’s economy through homegrown […]

Other

4 h. ago The Bloc Québécois is pinning all of its hopes on the debates

A Léger poll found that only 20 per cent of Quebecers believe the debates could influence their vote

Other

12 h. ago Conservative candidates skip Rogers tv London election debates

Televised candidates’ debates in London ridings held by Rogers tv have been marred by no-show Conservative candidates. Conservative candidates in four ridings – Adam Benni in London West, Kurt Holman in London-Fanshawe, Stephen Gallant in London Centre and Andrew Lawton in Elgin-St. Thomas-London South – were absent from Rogers tv televised debates recorded recently and […]

Politics

12 h. ago Jericho Lands megaproject plan heads to Vancouver city council

Council is set to debate the official development plan for the Jericho Lands proposal, an ambitious plan to redevelop the 90-acre site across 4th Avenue from Jericho Beach Park.

Other

15 h. ago Which Canadian NHL team has the most to lose heading into the Stanley Cup Playoffs?

WATCH BELOW: On the latest episode of Off The Post, Toronto SUN Sports Columnist Steve Simmons, Postmedia Hockey Columnist Bruce Garrioch, The Province and Vancouver Sun Canucks reporter Patrick Johnston and Postmedia’s Rob Wong debate which of the Jets, Maple Leafs, Oilers and Senators has the most to lose heading into the first round of […]

Other

16 h. ago Canada Rearranges Election Debate So People Can Watch Hockey

The first of two official leaders’ debates before Canada’s April 28 federal election has been rescheduled so voters don’t skip it in favor of a hockey game.

Politics

16 h. ago Le débat des chefs est devancé à 18h en raison de la fièvre du hockey

Le rendez-vous préélectoral entrait en conflit avec un match crucial pour le Tricolore.

Politics

16 h. ago Le débat des chefs est avancé à 18 h en raison de la fièvre du hockey

Le rendez-vous préélectoral entrait en conflit avec un match crucial pour le Tricolore.

Politics

16 h. ago Un débat sur les finances publiques, en attendant que les partis montrent leurs cartes

Les principaux partis politiques en lice promettent tous d’assainir les finances publiques.

Politics

17 h. ago French language leaders’ debate rescheduled to 6 p.m. Wednesday because of Habs game

Debate moderator Patrice Roy announced that the political clash was going to start two hours earlier than originally planned

Politics

17 h. ago 10/3: Party leaders trying to set themseleves apart during Montreal debates

With less than two weeks left to go until election day, party leaders are gearing up for back to back debates this week.

Politics

17 h. ago Le débat des chefs devancé de deux heures en raison de la partie du CH

Le débat des chefs en français qui se tient mercredi soir à Montréal sera devancé de deux heures en raison du match crucial du Canadien.

Politics

18 h. ago La prison à la maison pour une agente de voyage qui a fraudé 747 000$

Au terme d’une saga judiciaire de plus d’une décennie, une femme qui a fraudé un voyagiste pour 747 000 $ s’en tire avec de la prison à la maison.

Economics

18 h. ago Move the French election debate? Some say yes as Canadiens eye playoffs

The leaders of the Bloc Quebecois and the NDP want the leaders' debates commission to postpone the French-language debate due to the Montreal Canadiens playing for a playoff spot.

Politics

18 h. ago French election debate time moved to avoid Montreal Canadiens game conflict

The leaders of the Bloc Quebecois and the NDP want the leaders' debates commission to postpone the French-language debate due to the Montreal Canadiens playing for a playoff spot.

Events

18 h. ago New Calgary private school to 'empower' students with diverse needs

Independently-run Rundle Schools has revealed plans for its new Rundle Academy building

Society