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Justin Trudeau's news conference at a Winnipeg daycare was interrupted by a protester who called the prime minister a scumbag.

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley and Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall continue to take jabs at one another over their provincial budgets.

Alberta Progressive Conservative Leader Jason Kenney says the wheels are in motion on his unite-the-right plan, with the goal of a new party and an elected leader in place a year from now.

Michael Chong used the word “they” instead of “we” to refer to his own Conservative party and its “battle” with scientists while it was under the leadership of Stephen Harper.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his government has worked hard in the last year to show Albertans that it is listening to their concerns.

The world is not “returning to coal power,” not in Germany or anywhere else

If you're an American activist pushing for strong action on climate change, these are dark days. But they say hope is not lost, with municipalities, states, provinces and Canada leading the way.

Speaking in Saskatoon, Trudeau said people in the province will benefit from pipeline projects that his government has just approved.

The hand-painted sign on a bumpy road on the east side of Hanna speaks volumes, writes Bill Graveland of The Canadian Press.

The next stage of Alberta’s carbon plan is underway, with carbon tax rebate cheques arriving to low and middle−income families.

In Alberta, the new tax is part of a larger plan to help it reduce emissions while diversifying its oil-rich economy. The tax officially began Sunday, adding pennies to the price of gasoline.

British Columbia Premier Christy Clark’s assertion is partly accurate but important details are missing, writes Joan Bryden of The Canadian Press.

Tory leadership candidate Chris Alexander returned to Alberta to speak at an anti-carbon tax rally, a week after the controversial "lock her up" chant that began during a similar event earlier.

The agreement is intended ensure Canada meets or exceeds, the 2030 goal of reducing emissions by 30 per cent below 2005 levels, as promised at last year’s U.N.−sponsored climate change summit.

CAPP told the federal government this summer that carbon tax revenues from oil and gas should be pumped back into the industry in order to "not only preserve, but enhance" the sector.