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Quebec election 2026: party leaders face off in final debate

September 23, 2026

Poilievre promises to scrap single-use plastics ban and bring back the plastic straw

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is promising to scrap the federal government's ban on single-use plastics and...

Mark Carney and Pierre Poilievre see very different threats to Canada

Thirty-seven years ago, inside a television studio in Ottawa, John Turner thrust an index finger at...

Long lines at polling stations as Canadians turn up for advance voting

Canadians are reporting long lines as polling stations open for advance voting FridayAdvance polls are open from 9...

How will the parties pay for their promises? Why costed platforms are important

As most of the major parties gear up to unveil their fully costed platforms, a former...

Liberal platform promises $130B in new spending over 4 years, adding $225B to federal debt

The Liberal Party of Canada is promising to roll out almost $130 billion in new spending...

Liberal platform promises $130B in new measures over 4 years, adding $225B to federal debt

The Liberal Party of Canada is promising to roll out almost $130 billion in new measures...

NDP says wealth tax would raise $94.5B, pay for worker tax cut and health-care improvements

The New Democratic Party is promising to raise about $945 billion by taxing the extremely wealthy,...

Poilievre proposes letting judges order drug treatment for addiction

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Saturday he would change the law to allow judges to order drug...

Elections Canada announces record turnout on 1st day of advance voting

Elections Canada has announced preliminary estimates that show nearly two million electors voted Friday, the first...

Poilievre says costed platform is coming ‘soon,’ becoming last leader to release a plan

With about a week left before election day and well over two million ballots cast so far,...