New Brunswick still deadlocked after recounts confirm results in three ridings
The recounts are in, but New Brunswick is no closer to having a definitive winner from last week's election.
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Four-year deal between N.B. Tories, smaller party ideal for stability: Higgs
New Brunswick's Tory leader says a four-year agreement with one of the smaller political parties would help create stability in a province stuck with a deadlocked result from last week's election.
New Brunswick Green Party leader to meet with Liberal, Tory leaders
A game of political tug of war is set to begin this week in New Brunswick, as both the province's main parties vie for the support of the Greens in the wake of an election that produced a deadlocked result.
Gallant to seek formal alliance with Greens in bid to stay in power
The high-stakes political manoeuvring continues in New Brunswick, with Liberal Premier Brian Gallant seeking a formal alliance with the Greens — and another potential king-maker saying he'll work with any party.
Green Party leadership hopefuls in Alberta grapple with thorny issue of oilsands
Kermit the Frog sang "It's Not Easy Bein' Green," and candidates running to be leader of the Green Party of Alberta might relate.
Former B.C. premier warns against change to proportional representation
Former British Columbia premier Ujjal Dosanjh is urging voters to say No to a referendum on proportional representation because he believes it would usher in extremist parties like those in some European countries, but others say that's a scare tactic used to oversimplify a complex issue.
Investigation clears Elizabeth May of workplace bullying claims
A third-party investigation has concluded that allegations of bullying against federal Green Party leader Elizabeth May do not meet the legal standard for workplace harassment. The results were released on Thursday and the investigation has now been closed.
Green MLA vows to bring Tsleil-Waututh youth's concerns back to Victoria
"Would you put your life on the line?" Twenty-year-old Tsleil-Waututh youth leader Cedar George asked Green party MLA Sonia Furstenau, who met with Indigenous activists protesting the Kinder Morgan pipeline expansion on Burnaby Mountain on Monday.
New system, or next catastrophe? Your vote.
With the election of Donald Trump, it’s become clear that the American system for choosing a political leader — which has much in common with the Canadian system — is in serious trouble, and needs to be changed.
Horgan says next year's electoral reform referendum likely B.C.'s last attempt
A pact with the Green party that allowed the NDP to form a minority government in British Columbia is a working example of electoral reform ahead of a referendum on the issue next year, Premier John Horgan says.
B.C. government announces end of grizzly hunt
B.C. announced on Monday it was ending the trophy hunt of grizzly bears throughout the province.
Hannah Bell wins PEI byelection for Green party
Voters in Prince Edward Island sent a second member of the Green party to the legislature on Monday, Nov. 27, 2017, night.
B.C. New Democrats invite public input on electoral reform; Liberals cry foul
British Columbians are invited to help shape a referendum planned for next fall that could reform the province's voting system in time for the next election in 2021.
Merkel to address climate talks amid calls for coal exit
World leaders arrived at global climate talks in Germany on Wednesday, Nov. 15, 2017, to give the negotiations a boost going into the final stretch, as campaigners called for a strong signal from rich countries on curbing greenhouse gas emissions.
B.C. NDP premier tells celebratory convention delegates tough decisions ahead
British Columbia Premier John Horgan opened his New Democratic Party's convention on Saturday, November 4, 2017, with an exuberant cheer to celebrate the party's rise to power after 16 years of Liberal governments, but he quickly turned to serious issues ahead.