Federal Election

Elizabeth May seeks to blow past political pack with platform roll out

Green platform pledges universal pharmacare, elimination of tuition fees for post-secondary, more

Sep 16, 2019 5:16 PM Read more >

VIDEO: Liberals make child care pledge, Greens unveil platform on Day 6 of campaign

Green party leader Elizabeth May unveils her party’s platform in Toronto

Sep 16, 2019 8:20 AM Read more >

Andrew Scheer makes campaign stop in Parksville

Federal Conservative leader talks tax cuts, environment

Sep 15, 2019 7:30 PM Read more >

Federal leaders scatter across country as campaign ramps up in earnest

Election is set for Oct. 21

Sep 15, 2019 5:20 PM Read more >

Federal party leaders address gun violence after weekend shooting near Toronto

One teen was killed and five people injured in the shooting

Sep 15, 2019 5:10 PM Read more >

Scheer makes quick campaign stop in Comox

Conservative leader highlights tax promises early in campaign

Sep 15, 2019 5:00 PM Read more >

Conservatives promise tax cut that they say will address Liberal increases

Scheer says the cut would apply to the lowest income bracket

Sep 15, 2019 12:00 PM Read more >

2019 FEDERAL ELECTION: Meet the candidates for the Courtenay-Alberni riding

In an effort to inform the Courtenay-Alberni riding constituents, we have supplied all candidates with a series of questions. Each week, we will publish their answers to questions pertinent to this riding.

Sep 15, 2019 6:00 AM Read more >

Absent Trudeau is main target in leaders’ first election debate

Vying for third place, both NDP and Green leaders paint Liberals and Tories as establishment parties

Sep 13, 2019 8:05 AM Read more >

Federal leaders back with political families for Day 3 of campaign

Trudeau vows to eliminate ‘swipe fee’ on sales taxes that merchants must pay to credit card companies

Sep 13, 2019 7:47 AM Read more >