Tag Archives: Federal Politics

Fire burning in Western Canada following election: Saskatchewan premier
REGINA - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says Monday's election results confirm there's a fire of frustration burning in Western Canada. Moe is renewing his calls for Prime Minister Justin Tr...
Oct 22, 2019

Trudeau has won the most seats — but not a majority. What happens next?
OTTAWA - The Liberals have once more won the most seats in the House of Commons, but this time they do not have an outright majority. So what happens next? With fewer than the 170 seats needed to comm...
Oct 22, 2019

Alberta, Saskatchewan go Tory Blue, face challenges with Liberal minority
EDMONTON - Alberta and Saskatchewan were painted a solid Conservative blue on Monday, but leaders must now wrap their heads around getting resources to market with a federal Liberal party that wi...
Oct 21, 2019

Five Things about Monday's federal election
OTTAWA - Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau broke the campaign deadlock with Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer and prevailed in Canada's 43rd general election on Monday. The Liberals won the most seats but...
Oct 21, 2019

Canadian students elect Liberal minority in mock vote
More than 1.1 million students across Canada students agreed with the greater electorate on who should lead the country.Through the 2019 Student Vote Canada run by CIVIX and Elections Canada, students...
Oct 21, 2019

Singh poised to play important role in Liberal-led minority Parliament
BURNABY, B.C. - Jagmeet Singh won't be the Canada's next prime minister, but he may have earned himself and his fellow New Democrats the next best thing: a key role in helping to s...
Oct 21, 2019

The Latest: Election night in Canada
OTTAWA - The latest developments on federal election night, Oct. 21, 2019. All times are Eastern Time: 11 p.m. The Canadian Press is projecting that People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier...
Oct 21, 2019

Gerald Soroka elected Yellowhead MP
First-time Conservative candidate Gerald Soroka has been elected Member of Parliament for Yellowhead. With 259 of 259 polls reporting: Gerald Soroka - CON 45,206 Kristine Bowman - NDP 3,781 Jeremy Hoe...
Oct 21, 2019

Calkins re-elected in Red Deer-Lacombe
Conservative candidate Blaine Calkins has been re-elected as Member of Parliament for Red Deer-Lacombe. With 255 of 255 polls reporting: Blaine Calkins - CON 52,684 Lauren Pezzella - NDP 5,888 Tiffany...
Oct 21, 2019

Dreeshen re-elected in Red Deer-Mountain View
Conservative candidate Earl Dreeshen has been re-elected as Member of Parliament for Red Deer-Mountain View. With 244 of 244 polls reporting: Earl Dreeshen - CON 54,111 Logan Garbanewski - NDP 4,836 G...
Oct 21, 2019