Politics

Strict new automobile pollution limits proposed in the U.S. are good news for the climate and Canada’s economy, say several energy think-tanks.

The beating heart of any successful housing strategy in this country involves going after the biggest enemy in all this: our own behaviour, writes columnist Max Fawcett.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is accusing Prairie premiers of distorting the words of his justice minister after comments David Lametti made at a meeting of Assembly of First Nations chiefs last week.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre tweeted a copy of a letter addressed to the company making the request.

Galen Weston Jr.'s massive pay raise was an affront and an embarrassment. So how did NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh manage to turn it into a demonstration of his own shortcomings as leader?

On Episode 11 of Maxed Out, Alberta NDP Leader Rachel Notley discusses her party’s policies, the friction between the province and Ottawa when it comes to the energy transition and, of course, the premier's leaked phone call.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she is under investigation by the province's ethics commissioner into whether she interfered in the administration of justice in relation to a COVID-19 prosecution. How did she get here?

Cybersecurity experts aren't surprised by the revelation contained within a package of leaked U.S. intelligence documents suggesting Russian-backed hackers successfully gained access to Canada's natural gas distribution network.

It’s the second third-party investigation of the United Conservative Party government in just over a year relating to allegations of judicial interference. It also comes three weeks before an expected writ drop for the May 29 provincial election.

Alberta's energy regulator has confirmed hazardous chemicals are present in a small waterbody after two releases of tailings-contaminated wastewater from Imperial Oil's Kearl oilsands mine.

The "Freedom Convoy" movement was still in "full swing" the day the Liberal government invoked the Emergencies Act early last year, justifying the extraordinary measures, a federal lawyer said Wednesday during a judicial review of the government's historic decision.

About 12 hours after the closure of a rural southern Quebec road used by thousands of asylum seekers to enter Canada from the United States, Evelyne Bouchard witnessed RCMP agents escort a family of four people off her property.

Premier Danielle Smith must explain to Albertans why she discussed a criminal case with the accused before his trial, whether she still believes such calls are OK and whether she will continue to have these conversations, legal experts and political scientists say.

What do Sweden, Norway, Finland and the Netherlands have in common? According to a recent survey, they can teach us a lot about the art of finding happiness — and why it has nothing to do with tax cuts and small government.

In 2020, Jean Charest filed a lawsuit against Quebec's anti-corruption police and the province's attorney general after details were made public in 2017 regarding an investigation into alleged illegal Liberal party financing during his tenure.