
NDP leadership candidates are taking part in the first official debate of the campaign Thursday evening in Montreal.
There are currently five contenders. Edmonton MP Heather McPherson, documentary filmmaker Avi Lewis and union leader Rob Ashton are considered the frontrunners. Campbell River, B.C., city councillor Tanille Johnston and organic farmer Tony McQuail are also running.
While the debate is taking place in Quebec, only 60 per cent of it will be in French, and the rest in English. The candidates (all anglophones) will also be allowed to wear earpieces to receive an English...
November 27, 2025 - 17:05 | National Post Staff | National Post
As part of its ongoing plans to develop in the mineral-rich Ring of Fire region, the Ontario government has signed a community partnership agreement with Marten Falls First Nation. Here's how the agreement builds on other deals the province has made with communities in the region, and why some First Nations are critical of the province's fast-tracked development approach.
November 27, 2025 - 17:01 | | CBC News - Canada
RCMP say no one has survived a plane crash on Vancouver Island near Nanaimo, B.C.Mounties say in a news release that the crash was reported at around three this morning in the area near Twilight Way to the southwest of the city.Police say a plane was found in a large debris field and there are no survivors, but no details on the type of aircraft or the number of occupants were released.
November 27, 2025 - 17:00 | | The Globe and Mail
OTTAWA — Former environment minister Steven Guilbeault is stepping down from cabinet, but staying on as a Liberal MP, after
his government signed a memorandum of understanding with Alberta
to build a new oil pipeline towards the West Coast.
Guilbeault, who currently holds the portfolio of...
November 27, 2025 - 16:53 | Catherine Lévesque | National Post
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation is denying a pause to Calgary's federal housing money, noting it's reviewing details of council's proposal to repeal citywide rezoning.
November 27, 2025 - 16:46 | Adam MacVicar | Global News - Canada
The brunt of a multi-day winter storm was set to hit central Ontario's snowbelt with squalls expected to extend power outages and disrupt travel across large parts of the province.
November 27, 2025 - 16:46 | | The Globe and Mail
