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🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Most NDP leadership candidates say they’re in no hurry to become MPs

Four of the five federal NDP leadership candidates indicate they are not rushing to enter the House of Commons if elected leader, focusing instead on grassroots preparation for future elections.

Mar 21 • 13:30 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Anthony Koch: Moral victories are for losers. Liberals know that. Tories need to learn

Anthony Koch argues that conservatives prioritize being right over actually winning elections, contrasting their ethos with that of liberals who unabashedly pursue power.

Mar 19 • 13:25 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Longest ballot protest group returns, targets byelection in Terrebonne

The Longest Ballot Committee is mobilizing candidates for the April 13 byelection in Terrebonne, Quebec, following a Supreme Court decision that invalidated the previous election results due to voting irregularities.

Mar 17 • 17:33 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Trump-led push to overhaul U.S. voting rules faces uphill battle in Senate

Republicans, led by Trump, are staging a lengthy Senate debate focused on a controversial voter registration bill, despite knowing it is unlikely to pass due to unified Democratic opposition.

Mar 17 • 16:43 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Daily News (14.03.2026 18:00:00)

Canada has ended China's dominance in wheelchair curling, a high-level discussion on economic growth and defense is central to upcoming elections in Estonia, and notable coverage of a major reading event in Kadriorg has been updated.

Mar 14 • 16:30 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
Crime & Justice

Canadian pleads guilty to false claims of U.S. citizenship to vote in elections

A Canadian man has admitted to falsely claiming U.S. citizenship to register and vote in North Carolina elections, including the upcoming 2024 presidential election.

Mar 9 • 19:44 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

Trump and the Reverse Midas Effect: Will Sanchez Resurrect Too?

The article discusses the global political influence of Donald Trump, particularly how his tactics resonate in other countries' elections, including Canada.

Mar 9 • 08:07 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Canadians want floor-crossing MPs to face ‘immediate’ byelections: poll

A recent poll indicates that most Canadians believe MPs should face immediate byelections if they switch parties, although this sentiment does not reflect negatively on Prime Minister Mark Carney's approval ratings.

Mar 4 • 21:30 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

U.S. gas price increases fueled by war in Iran threaten more inflation woes for Trump

Rising U.S. gas prices driven by the war in Iran may exacerbate inflation and impact President Trump's economic challenges ahead of the midterm elections.

Mar 3 • 19:44 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

U.S. midterm primaries in Texas set to be a contentious vote

The upcoming Texas midterm primaries include significant Senate contests that could impact the Democratic efforts to flip the state.

Mar 3 • 19:13 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Manitoba Tories used legislature room for campaign: elections commissioner

Manitoba's election commissioner found that the Progressive Conservatives violated provincial laws by using a legislative room for campaign activities before the 2023 provincial election.

Feb 27 • 00:18 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Liberal, Bloc Québécois rematch in Terrebonne riding after Supreme Court nixes result

The Supreme Court has ordered a rematch between Liberal Tatiana Auguste and Bloc Québécois Nathalie Sinclair-Desgagné in the Terrebonne riding after invalidating last year’s election results.

Feb 26 • 21:45 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Foreign influence registry will make bad actors ‘think twice,’ nominee says

The nominee to lead Canada’s foreign influence transparency registry believes financial penalties will deter foreign interference in elections.

Feb 26 • 20:09 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Read the full transcript of Trump’s 2026 State of the Union

The article provides a transcript of President Donald Trump's State of the Union address delivered on February 24, 2026, highlighting themes of national resurgence and upcoming celebrations.

Feb 25 • 17:14 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

‘You’ve seen nothing yet’: In State of the Union address, Trump declares U.S. richer and stronger

In his State of the Union address, President Trump proclaimed the U.S. as being stronger and wealthier, seeking to regain public support amid declining approval ratings and challenging foreign policy issues.

Feb 25 • 03:25 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Former MP Jenica Atwin joins race to become Fredericton’s next mayor

Former MP Jenica Atwin has declared her candidacy for mayor of Fredericton in advance of the upcoming municipal elections.

Feb 24 • 20:48 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Trump’s State of the Union to address economic stability, foreign policy

President Trump plans to tout his economic policies and foreign interventions in his upcoming State of the Union address, seeking to win support ahead of the midterm elections.

Feb 24 • 14:16 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

2 more recall petitions against Alberta politicians fail as 10 reach the deadline

Two additional recall petitions against Alberta politicians have failed to gather enough signatures as the deadline approaches for ten petitions submitted to Elections Alberta.

Feb 23 • 21:20 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

After latest tariff twist, Doug Ford says he ‘can’t wait’ for U.S. midterms

Ontario Premier Doug Ford expresses eagerness for the U.S. midterm elections following a Supreme Court decision that did not alleviate pressures from existing tariffs affecting the provincial economy.

Feb 23 • 17:08 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Amy Hamm: Carney’s grocery bribe a cynical ploy to buy voter support

The article critiques Prime Minister Mark Carney's 'Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit' as a manipulative tactic to garner voter support ahead of potential elections.

Feb 23 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Kelly McParland: Souring Americans say Biden was better

A shift in American public opinion indicates that many believe Joe Biden is performing better as president compared to Donald Trump, as polling shows declining support for Trump ahead of the upcoming elections.

Feb 18 • 14:53 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Peru has lost another president. Here’s why, and what happens next

Peru's Congress has removed interim President José Jerí from office, creating additional political turmoil just before upcoming elections.

Feb 17 • 22:43 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Elections Canada says Freeland broke rule by answering byelection questions

Elections Canada has ruled that former Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland inadvertently breached the Elections Act by discussing a Toronto byelection during government press conferences.

Feb 13 • 21:07 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Is Trump already a lame duck — or more dangerous to Canada than ever?

The article discusses the implications of Trump's potential last years in office on Canada, focusing on trade tensions and political dynamics within the U.S.

Feb 12 • 16:21 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
National & Local

Trump threatens 'consequences' after 6 House Republicans voted to reverse his Canada tariffs

Trump issues a warning to Republicans who voted against his tariffs, indicating potential electoral repercussions.

Feb 12 • 01:30 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

BC Green Party says it won’t renew co-operation agreement with BC NDP

The BC Green Party has announced that it will not renew its cooperation agreement with the BC NDP, stating that the decision to call an election lies solely with the NDP.

Feb 9 • 19:29 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

David Kaufman: Using the lie of a ‘Gaza genocide’ as a litmus test is a losing strategy for Democrats

David Kaufman argues that relying on claims of a 'Gaza genocide' as a political strategy is detrimental for Democrats heading into midterm elections.

Feb 9 • 11:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Donald Trump Posts Photo with a Map Where Canada is Part of the USA

Donald Trump suggested that Canada could become the 51st state of the USA, sparking significant support for the Liberal Party in Canada amidst growing concerns over potential American actions.

Feb 9 • 05:12 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

We Should All Be Canadians (Another America is Possible)

The article discusses the rise of Mark Carney as a significant political figure in Canada after winning the elections in 2025, highlighting his critiques of the global order and Western hypocrisy.

Feb 8 • 17:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Kelly McParland: Divided Democrats remain a blessing for Trump

The article discusses how the ongoing divisions within the Democratic Party advantage Donald Trump as they struggle to find a strong candidate to counter his appeal.

Feb 8 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

ICE protests, Bad Bunny flips script on Trump’s midterms playbook

Republicans are growing concerned about President Trump's diminishing support on immigration and economic issues ahead of the midterm elections, exacerbated by Bad Bunny's criticism during the Super Bowl halftime show.

Feb 7 • 15:48 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

As AI ‘very quickly’ blurs truth and fiction, experts warn of U.S. threat

Experts are warning that the rise of artificial intelligence-generated content, including deepfakes, could pose a significant threat to the integrity of elections in Canada, particularly influenced by developments in the United States.

Feb 7 • 11:00 UTC

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