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“Federal by-elections to be held in December Carney announced on Sunday that six by-elections will be held on Dec. 7 in Quebec, Ontario and Saskatchewan.”

“The CAQ, founded in 2011, was in power for eight years in Quebec and held 79 seats in the provincial legislature before Fréchette triggered the election campaign in August.”

“Boulerice was the party’s only MP in Quebec and survived multiple elections while all of his colleagues from the 2011 orange wave election were defeated.”

“…ommitments made by the former Liberal government and a 2025 campaign pledge to reintroduce the act meant to protect captive elephants and great apes, there likely won't be a push by Ottawa to revive it anytime soon, say animal advocates who suspect it has to…”

“During the election campaign that resulted in a Parti Québécois minority government, the party promised to broaden provincial secularism laws.”

“Elections Alberta said in a Sunday afternoon statement that the count had been completed Saturday night, about three days later than the agency had aimed to complete the count and publish the results in order to meet the 48-hour deadline set under Alberta's…”

“The results also underline a stark divide between rural and urban voters on her proposals, which could pose political risks for the Premier as she campaigns toward next year’s provincial election.”

“These margins were lower than what had been projected in earlier public polls, especially given Premier Danielle Smith’s campaign to rally for the mandate for change, said Avnish Nanda, a co-founder of Our Alberta Advantage.”

“I appreciate that Canadians are expected to experience an onset of angst over the potential return of the dreaded Quebec referendum experience, but I’m having trouble getting worked up about it.”

“During the election campaign, PQ Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon said he was committed to electoral reform.”

“Quebec separatism in the 'elbows up' era With the election of the Parti Québécois in Quebec Monday night, it's the first time in twelve years that Canada will have a separatist government in power.”

“So far this month, there have been provincial elections in Quebec and British Columbia, a referendum in Alberta, and municipal votes in Ontario, B.C. and Yellowknife.”

“And not coincidentally, meeting this deadline would also almost guarantee that Albertans would give Premier Danielle Smith and the UCP a second majority government in the October election.”

“Days before a high-profile Canada-European Union summit, Quebec’s new Premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon fired a broadside at Prime Minister Mark Carney over what he cast as a condescending denial of his right to represent Quebec’s interests at the Montreal…”

“In Quebec, the separatist Parti Québécois returned to power after a dozen years in the wilderness, reducing the ruling Coalition Avenir Québec to precisely zero seats in the National Assembly.”

“As the two leading candidates to be mayor fanned out for the last weekend of campaigning, they described contrasting perspectives of Toronto: one where a new dawn is breaking and one where a city is broken.”

“She lowered the signature threshold for citizens to petition lawmakers to consider a proposed referendum question, clearing the way for a campaign that ushered those separatists into a bright international spotlight.”

“We’re a weekend away from election day in Toronto and municipalities across Ontario.”

“You went to Yamaska, Quebec, looking for your family’s Canadian roots.”

“In a statement, the embassy accused Canadian politicians of openly attempting to influence the U.S. election through trade policy, political campaigning and public remarks.”

“Kapuskasing Mayor David Plourde, who first won the job in 2018 and ran unopposed in the last election in 2022, said in a recent interview.”

“The result seems to leave Premier Danielle Smith in trouble, even though the side she campaigned for won.”

“The bill also caused disruptions during the recent provincial election campaign after the election authority sent out French-only guides to all voters.”

“The maple syrup producers' group used the recent election campaign to highlight the industry's importance as an employer and economic driver, and Goulet says the candidates were often surprised by the important role it played.”

“…r this fall, five weeks out from what might be the most important midterm elections in American history, I spent five days driving 1000 miles across Maine — one of a handful of states that could determine the fate of both the house and senate — and back…”

“What you need to know: Smith has said she wants to see Alberta have a similar accord as Quebec, which has an agreement with Ottawa that lets the province set its own eligibility requirements for economic migrants.”

“…Parizeau, would help train the new MNAs. - BC party leaders campaign on transit, the Massey Tunnel and safety - BC NDP defends actions after reports about confidential land deal - Fact Check: Elections Alberta restricts referendum scrutineers due to limited…”

“Carney has spent much of the referendum campaign on the sidelines, choosing to make his pitch to Albertans indirectly, by demonstrating Ottawa’s willingness to co-operate with the province.”

“…midterm races for Canadians to watch In Maine, a close neighbour to Canada, the race has implications beyond the state's borders As the U.S. midterms near, Ohio, Maine and Texas are emerging as key states to watch in what could be a closely contested…”

“Much like the Bloc Québécois represents Quebec, the theory goes, such a party could tilt the balance of power in favour of Alberta’s voters.”

“It joins two active threats to Canadian sovereignty: one to the east, with the recent election of a minority separatist government in Quebec, and the other to the south, with U.S.”

“Carney’s comments also come after another secessionist movement, the Parti Quebecois, won the most seats in a provincial election in Quebec last week, allowing it to return to power after more than a decade.”

“Even with eight days left in the campaign, in which Albertans must decide whether to set their province on the path to secession — a push that successive public polls suggest is destined to fail — the battle lines over future fights are already being drawn.”

“… crossing debate resurfaces in Central Okanagan during B.C. election campaign - What’s next for Edmonton infill housing after province orders rule reversal? - PQ leader asks caucus to stay ready for next election after minority win - Judge rejects NDP court…”

“…uesday, in the wake of the Parti Québécois's victory in the Quebec election, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre posited that this confluence of events could be blamed on more than a decade of Liberal government in Ottawa. - Analysis How anti-COVID activism…”

“He’s become the Toronto election’s man of mystery.”

“In an interview Friday, Cold Lake First Nations Chief Kelsey Jacko said Carney told him during last year’s federal election that he would come to the First Nations territory and discuss the project “before anything is announced.””

“Two parties at opposite ends of Quebec’s ideological spectrum have been thrust into the national spotlight after an election that leaves the province’s political future – and possibly the unity of Canada – in their hands.”

“Quebec doesn’t want a separation referendum at the moment, but had enough of a multi-party electoral logjam that the Parti Québécois won a minority government.”

“An estimated 40 per cent of Quebec voters asked AI chatbots for election information, said Aengus Bridgman, a McGill political scientist who led a study tracking chatbot activity during the recent Quebec election.”

“So, he focused his efforts on the Quebec City area, campaigning in surrounding regions as his support grew.”

“Leader Éric Duhaime, the election’s breakout star, campaigned on aggressively shrinking the size of the Quebec state and sharply cutting immigration levels, which the province partly controls.”

“Santé Québec wanted to wait until the end of the election campaign so it wouldn’t interfere in the political debate, Catherine Brousseau, the health authority’s spokeswoman, said.”

“The CAQ was in power for eight years in Quebec and held 79 seats in the provincial legislature before the election campaign began in August.”

“…es and Research Corporation, the U.S. think-tank that was reported during the Quebec election to have tried to get a Parti Québécois government elected, would not be covered under the federal foreign influence law because it is not a foreign government…”

“…d that he is willing to do the work to ensure it changes in Quebec. - ANALYSIS CAQ fatigue key to sovereignist PQ's historic victory, fragile government PQ in power, CAQ wiped off the map: Key takeaways from Quebec's election "As a Quebecer the sentiment of…”

“Caitlin Walsh Miller’s profile for the Walrus about Quebec’s “géneration oui”, the young campaigners waving the separatist flag in Canada, is a fascinating look at a culture and generation at an inflection point.”

“Quebec solidaire co-spokespersons Ruba Ghazal, left, and Sol Zanetti arrive for the launch of the party’s election campaign in Montreal, on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026.”