9 d. ago Trump, Reeling from Election Night, Tightens Focus on Midterms

Sweeping Democratic wins in this week’s elections have given new urgency to President Donald Trump’s efforts to midterm-proof his second term, with the president keenly aware of the consequences if Republicans lose control of Congress.

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1 week ago Trump foe Nancy Pelosi to retire: ‘I will not be seeking reelection to Congress’

The 85-year-old Democrat, whose term ends in January 2027, was the first woman to lead a major political party in the U.S. Congress

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1 week ago Transforming Industries: Announcing the Foresight 50, Canada’s Most Investible Cleantech Companies

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canadian cleantech is rapidly reaching market maturity, with many market-ready solutions deploying, becoming profitable, and solving real-world challenges for industry leaders across the country, and the world. Last night in Calgary, the energy was electric as Foresight, Canada’s largest cleantech innovation and adoption accelerator, recognized 50 of the […]

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3 w. ago Lorne Gunter: Lefty council majority dooms Edmonton to more spending, higher taxes

Just like Edmonton, Calgary lost the use of its vote-counting machines for Monday’s civic election when the province banned the devices in May. Yet somehow Calgary managed to get all its votes counted on election night. (Actually, Calgary didn’t finish its count until 4:20 a.m., but you get my point.) Tuesday at noon, Edmonton election […]

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4 w. ago Edmonton's election night sees long waits to vote, and for results

Candidates were left wringing their hands, while voter turnout barely cracked 30 per cent

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4 w. ago It’s 2025 Edmonton election day — here’s how Global News is covering it

The 2025 Edmonton election campaign comes to an end on Monday night and Global News will have live coverage.

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