Parti Québécois poised to win Quebec election and hold referendum

Parti Québécois poised to win Quebec election and hold referendum

Quebec stands poised to elect a separatist government on Monday for the first time in more than a decade, with polls indicating the Parti Québécois will take power from the governing Coalition Avenir Québec following a six-week campaign dominated by economic uncertainty and the cost of living. Voter Discontent and the Parti Québécois Rise Despite … Read more

Canada Recommends Public Coverage for Second Alzheimer’s Drug

Canada’s Drug Agency is recommending public coverage for donanemab, a disease-modifying treatment for early-stage Alzheimer’s disease, though the expert committee set strict pricing and clinical conditions before provincial drug plans should pay the estimated $47,250 annual cost. According to a draft report released by the Canadian Drug Expert Committee, the infusion therapy provides clinical benefits … Read more

Fernie Woman’s 25-Year Battle with 9/11 Fallout

Diagnosis and Medical Treatment Sonntag received her official cancer diagnosis in December, nearly two decades after she assisted emergency services in New York City. According to her statements in the source coverage, the first identifiable symptoms emerged in 2011, kicking off a 15-year period of chronic pain, sleep disturbances, and digestive issues. She noted that … Read more

Alberta NDP Flips Reliable UCP Riding Amid Separation Backlash

Alberta’s ruling United Conservative Party lost the south Calgary riding of Calgary-Shaw to Alberta NDP candidate Kyle Campbell by 582 votes in a Monday by-election, according to preliminary results from Elections Alberta. Campbell secured roughly 47 per cent of the vote in the contest, defeating UCP candidate Mike Derry just one month before the province’s … Read more

Severe Storms Flood Ontario and Cause Toronto Power Outages

Severe storms swept across the Greater Toronto Area on Wednesday, September 2, 2026, bringing torrential rain, large hail, and a risk of a tornado that resulted in widespread power outages, localized flooding, and significant damage to public and commercial infrastructure, according to Environment Canada and local reports. Infrastructure Damage and Power Outages Across Toronto The … Read more

Bank of Canada Expected to Hold Rates Amid Escalating Trade War

The Bank of Canada is expected to maintain its benchmark interest rate at 2.25 per cent as policymakers weigh escalating trade tensions with the United States against persistent inflation risks, according to financial analysts and economic polling. Following the breakdown of trade talks and subsequent tariff exchanges, markets widely anticipate a watchful-waiting stance rather than … Read more

Head of Federal Agency Organizing Carney’s Investment Summit Resigns

Laurel Broten, chief executive officer of Invest in Canada, is resigning from her position leading the federal agency tasked with organizing Prime Minister Mark Carney’s high-stakes Canada Investment Summit, according to a source familiar with the matter cited by The Globe and Mail. Broten, a former Ontario cabinet minister and Bay Street litigator who has … Read more

Canadian Matt Johnson Stars in Anthony Bourdain Biopic Tony

Director Matt Johnson and actor Dominic Sessa are teaming up for Tony, a new biographical drama focusing on the formative teenage years of late chef and author Anthony Bourdain, according to production details and interviews from the film’s Toronto premiere. Set during the summer of 1975 in Provincetown, Massachusetts, the A24 film departs from traditional … Read more