13 h. ago Meet the military trailblazer who’s gunning for Pierre Poilievre in rural Alberta byelection

Bonnie Critchley says she's running an an independent because she's grown disillusioned with partisan politics

Events

65 h. ago Alberta byelection called for Aug. 18, giving Poilievre path back to House of Commons

Damien Kurek resigned his seat in Battle River—Crowfoot earlier this month after winning more than 82 per cent support in the April 28 election.

Politics

66 h. ago L’élection partielle dans Battle River — Crowfoot aura lieu le 18 août

Le chef conservateur Pierre Poilievre tentera de s’y faire élire après avoir perdu son siège aux élections d’avril.

Events

67 h. ago Carney sets byelection for Alberta riding where Poilievre plans to run

The byelection was called on Monday two weeks after Damien Kurek, the Conservative MP for the riding, resigned his seat to allow for Poilievre to run. 

Politics

68 h. ago Circonscription de Pierre Poilievre en Alberta: l’élection partielle aura lieu le 18 août

L’élection partielle dans la circonscription de Battle River- Crowfoot, en Alberta, aura lieu le 18 août prochain.

Culture

1 week ago In Alberta, separatism is on the ballot in a rural byelection on Monday

Alberta independence among committed voters was at 24 per cent in mid-May, the highest level since at least 2011

Politics

1 week ago Conservatives set January dates for convention, review of Poilievre’s leadership

OTTAWA — Members of the Conservative party will hold a national convention in late January, where they’ll vote on Pierre Poilievre’s leadership. The party’s national council has scheduled the convention for Jan. 29 and 31 in Calgary. Poilievre, who lost his seat in the House of Commons in the April election, will face a secret […]

Politics

1 week ago Conservatives to vote on Poilievre’s leadership at January convention

Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre will face a vote on his leadership in January when members of the party will hold a national convention.

Politics

2 w. ago Rural Alberta man says he was shot at, run over by thieves targeting neighbour’s property

Mike Stuber said suspicious activity was seen at his neighbour's property near Barrhead and so he went to check it out as she feared a theft was taking place while she was away.

Other

3 w. ago Canada’s military a ‘welfare case’ despite pledge to meet 2% NATO target

In discussion with the Post's Terry Newman, Anthony Koch argues Canada is a "massive laggard when it comes to international defense in NATO"

Events

3 w. ago Poilievre calls for ‘severe limits’ on Canadian population growth

Canada’s population saw a substantial surge between 2021 and 2024, jumping by nearly nine per cent, according to Statistics Canada.

Other

3 w. ago Premier Danielle Smith visits rural Alberta to lend voice to local byelection candidate

Smith has long held that she wants to see Alberta remain in Canada, but recently passed legislation to lower the threshold for citizens to spark a referendum on leaving.

Politics

3 w. ago Bell: Danielle Smith is playing nice with Carney — Poilievre is not

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith plays ball with Carney unless or until he screws over Alberta

Transport

3 w. ago Tories support Liberal defence spending hike, but still want a budget

"All of this will require a budget," Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre told reporters

Events

3 w. ago LILLEY: Mark Carney offers words – Pierre Poilievre’s words – but we need action

The PM is leaving all of Justin Trudeau's policies in place while trying to sound like he'll build big projects of national interest

Transport