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Release date set for inquiry report into Quebec auto insurance scandal - Montreal | Globalnews.ca
3+ hour, 17+ min ago (181+ words) The commissioner who oversaw the public inquiry into the $500-million cost-overrun scandal at Quebec's auto insurance board is scheduled to release his report publicly on Feb. 16. Judge Denis Gallant presided over 75 days of hearings in 2025 into how costs soared when…...
Ontario Liberals announce date to select new leader, kicking off race
2+ day, 29+ min ago (289+ words) The Ontario Liberal Party says it will select a new leader on Nov. 21, an announcement that kicks off its third leadership race since 2020. Several politicians, both provincially and federally, have been weighing bids and assembling teams in the background but…...
37 loaded CN Rail cars go off tracks west of Edmonton, sparking probe - Edmonton | Globalnews.ca
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (141+ words) Federal investigators are being deployed to central Alberta after a'large'train'derailment'west of Edmonton. CN Railway spokesperson Ashley Michnowski said 37 loaded cars went off the tracks Thursday ... Go Back Close Local Add Global News to Home Screen Close 37 loaded CN Rail cars…...
New Brunswick leaving X, premier says concerns about it ‘deeply troubling’ - New Brunswick | Globalnews.ca
4+ day, 51+ min ago (160+ words) New Brunswick is leaving X after recent concerns surrounding the social media platform's operations. In a post that was shared on X " as well as Facebook " Premier Susan Holt said the province will no longer use X for routine communications....
Drainville officially enters race to lead CAQ | Globalnews.ca
1+ week, 1+ day ago (191+ words) MONTREAL " Bernard Drainville is officially entering the race to succeed Fran'ois Legault as leader of the governing Coalition Avenir Qu'bec. The former environment minister launched his campaign for the party's top spot on Sunday morning in the riding of L'vis,…...
Unsealed court records allege Quebec militia plot to seize cottages by force | Globalnews.ca
1+ week, 2+ day ago (375+ words) Newly unsealed court documents are shedding light on what police allege was an anti-government militia plot to violently seize land in the Quebec City region, involving four men with ties to the Canadian Armed Forces. The records, released after Global…...
Conservatives vote to keep Pierre Poilievre on as party leader | Globalnews.ca
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1349+ words) Members of the Conservative Party of Canada have overwhelmingly voted to keep Pierre Poilievre on as their leader, the party revealed Friday after a late-night vote at its annual convention in Calgary. More than 87 per cent of voting members cast…...
Rural groups fight proposed high-speed rail route through South Frontenac - Kingston | Globalnews.ca
1+ week, 3+ day ago (365+ words) A proposal to reroute the new ALTO high-speed rail line closer to Kingston, Ont., is facing stiff opposition from rural residents who warn the corridor would sever communities and destroy sensitive environments. While many local politicians and business leaders have…...
Doug Ford trades barbs with Parti Québécois leader over sovereignty | Globalnews.ca
1+ week, 3+ day ago (527+ words) The leader of the Parti Qu'b'cois and'Ontario'Premier Doug Ford traded barbs Thursday after the latter dipped his toe in Quebec politics for a second straight day repeating that it would be a "disaster" for Canada if the sovereigntist party was…...
Quebec parties brace for new session as sovereignty debate flares | Watch News Videos Online
1+ week, 3+ day ago (99+ words) Provincial political parties are gearing up for the next National Assembly session, which gets underway next week. Tensions over Quebec sovereignty are already resurfacing, with the issue quickly taking centre stage ahead of the return to the legislature. Ontario Premier…...