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Caroline Mulroney touts change for Ontario Tories in first campaign event
Caroline Mulroney, the latest addition to the Ontario Progressive Conservative leadership race, says that while the party needs to make major changes, she would still use the previous leader's platform as a starting point.
No extra money earmarked to promote change to lyrics of O Canada
Public education will be vital in making sure Canadians know about forthcoming changes to the lyrics of O Canada that are expected to become official in the coming days, says a longtime champion behind the reforms.
Quebec restaurant ordered to reinstate waitress fired for not smiling enough
A waitress dismissed for allegedly having a bad attitude and not smiling enough has been awarded $30,000 and must be given her job back, Quebec's labour tribunal ruled.
New polling zooms in on populist sentiment in Canada
Across the world, citizens who have felt sideswiped by technological, cultural and economic progress have sought to regain some measure of control by seeking to upend the political status quo in their home countries.
What a former child captive of Iraqi militants told Trudeau
A Yazidi boy who was held captive for three years by Iraqi militants got his wish to meet with Justin Trudeau, simply by showing up to the prime minister's town hall meeting in Winnipeg.
Nova Scotia mayor enters Tory leadership race after publicly coming out as gay
A prominent Nova Scotia mayor who came out as gay this week after someone allegedly threatened to out him has declared his intention to lead the provincial Tories.
Tory leader Scheer open to echoing Quebec's constitutional demands in 2019
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer said on Friday, February 2, 2018, he is open to echoing some of the Quebec government's constitutional demands in his party's 2019 election platform.
Alberta UCP accused of devouring 'its own children'
United Conservative Leader Jason Kenney says in a statement that Fildebrandt will not be allowed to return to caucus after demonstrating a "pattern of behaviour" that does not meet the party's standards.
Ex-NDP leader Tom Mulcair to teach at Université de Montreal post-politics
Former NDP leader Tom Mulcair will be joining the political science department at Université de Montreal later this year.
Immigrant couple donates $60M fortune as Arctic prize: 'It's really all we have'
A Canadian couple says their decision to donate $60 million — the bulk of their wealth — to a fund aimed at promoting Arctic innovation was inspired by a deep love for the Far North and the people who live there.