Federal Election

Final debate behind them, federal leaders begin sprints to Oct. 21 voting day

The final stretch in the federal election campaign has begun

Oct 11, 2019 8:30 AM Read more >

Pipeline politics loom large in final scheduled federal leaders’ debate

Digital rights, costs for seniors and Canada’s trade with China also came up – but debate kept going back to pipeline

Oct 11, 2019 8:10 AM Read more >

Federal leaders face off in final debate of the election campaign

Bloc leader Yves-Francois Blanchet will likely find himself on the defensive Thursday

Oct 10, 2019 5:10 PM Read more >

Tories to release platform on Friday, Singh sets terms for NDP minority support

Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer has vowed to balance the budget in five years

Oct 10, 2019 5:00 PM Read more >

Incorrectly listed polling station address sends Oak Bay voters to liquor store

Advance voting starts Friday in Oak Bay

Oct 10, 2019 12:15 PM Read more >

Do you think Election Day should be a federal holiday?

58% of Canadians surveyed think they should get the day off

Oct 10, 2019 10:10 AM Read more >

VIDEO: NDP reminds Trudeau of electoral-reform promise before last debate

Liberals promised 2015 would be the last election run under the traditional first-past-the-post electoral system

Oct 10, 2019 7:55 AM Read more >

Scheer takes Conservative campaign close to notorious Quebec border crossing

The federal government says nearly 50,000 people have entered Canada there in the last two years

Oct 9, 2019 8:05 AM Read more >

Singh’s stance on Bill 21 called out by anti-hate group

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said Tuesday he is trying to fight support for Bill 21

Oct 8, 2019 5:45 PM Read more >

Okanagan Green Party candidate apologizes for Facebook post peddling 9/11 conspiracy

It’s not the first time Robert Mallalieu’s views have got himself into trouble

Oct 8, 2019 3:00 PM Read more >