
In the 2015 Alberta election, Sandra Jansen was one of just nine Progressive Conservative candidates elected and the only woman in that caucus. She subsequently withdrew from seeking the party leadership and crossed the floor to the arch-rival New Democrats after an inspiring conversation with Rachel Notley. The NDP’s newest backbencher received a standing ovation in the legislature when she read aloud some of the misogynistic messages directed at her and then premier Notley on social media.
Jansen opened a member’s statement as follows: “‘What a traitorous bitch.’ ‘You both are a...
December 1, 2025 - 06:29 | Alex Marland | Walrus
Good morning. A mechanism that was introduced to improve the justice system is now being criticized for potentially denying justice to victims. More on that below, plus Ukraine peace talks and updates on the trade war. Let’s get to it.TOP STORY
December 1, 2025 - 06:28 | Sierra Bein | The Globe and Mail
Nova Scotia liquor stores will once again stock booze from the United States beginning today, but for a limited time only. The province is selling off its remaining stock of alcohol from the U.S. and plans to donate the proceeds to charity.
December 1, 2025 - 06:19 | | The Globe and Mail
When community group Mile End Chavurah held an event in 2023 to name Jewish Montreal's "new patron saint," Maimie Pinzer was the winning choice.
December 1, 2025 - 06:09 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
A report from Public Health Sudbury and Districts shows that most fatal drug poisonings in the region are happening inside people’s homes — not downtown, in encampments or in public spaces.
December 1, 2025 - 06:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Jordan Fortis sat in the conference room of a waterfront hotel in Kingston, Ont., pondering the question displayed on a large screen at the far end of the space: Are you a world-class deal-maker? The other 150 or so conference attendees were no doubt also mulling it over.
December 1, 2025 - 06:00 | Dave McGinn | The Globe and Mail

