The referendum grew out of a long-standing view in Alberta that federal decisions shape the province’s economy without the province having much say. Cancelled pipelines, emissions caps and the tanker ...

Property taxes dominated the Ward 7 (Central Mountain) candidates’ debate on Cable 14. Two-term Councillor Esther Pauls defended her budget record against challenger Mark Daly, who argued that ...

Hamilton city councillors voted to remove rules regarding security cameras from a local bylaw after a report from city staff said that the rules were outdated, unenforceable, and open to a Charter ...

Last week, Hamilton City Council’s General Issues Committee approved a $100,000 pilot program that will give grants of up to $7,500 to small groups of residents for neighbourhood climate projects, ...

If part one of this series covered some stories and examined why Hockey Night in Canada (HNIC) became part of our national social fabric, part two will explore why the legacy will continue. The end of ...

After former Harper era Cabinet minister Chris Alexander dropped out of Toronto’s mayoral race last week, the polling gap between Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow and Councillor Brad Bradford has narrowed ...

The solution to try to attract more jobs, talent, and investment to a province that is struggling with a massive deficit and a sluggish economy is not to turn to more taxes. Instead, Eby and his ...

Hamilton is now the first city in Ontario to set a maximum indoor temperature for rental housing. But the pilot, approved in a 12-3 vote by City Council on Oct. 7, will cost more than $1 million and ...

The Canadian Shield Institute released a report last week looking at how Canada’s largest pension funds invest at home. The eight biggest, often called the Maple 8, manage $2.7 trillion. What they ...

Twelve of the 13 registered candidates for mayor took part in the debate ahead of the October 26 municipal election: Sasha Austin, Ejaz Butt, David Mark Cherkewski, Rob Cooper, Paul Fromm, Scarlett ...

We need to demand that employers take stronger action to ensure their workplaces are safe spaces, that school boards and ...

In a less likely scenario, resignations by Liberal MPs could jeopardize the party’s narrow majority in the House of Commons. If Conservatives forced an election before the new MAiD legislation passed, ...