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“I think that compassion is measured in results,” the Conservative leader says. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre speaks during a rally in Montreal on Wednesday, June 19.Photo by Christinne Muschi /The Canadian Press To his supporters, Pierre Poilievre promises to deliver a long-awaited “common sense” revolution to Canadian politics. To his detractors, he’s a slick career … Read more

After dropping numerous hints, the former Montreal mayor becomes the first candidate to officially announce he is in the running. Denis Coderre said he chose June 21 to announce his intentions because the date symbolizes the “profound values which have governed my actions since the start of my political career.” Photo by Dave Sidaway /Montreal … Read more

Another hot Stampede season will have attendees looking for ways to cool down and cleanup. Will it put stress on the city dwindling water supply. Photo by Mike Drew /cal The show must go on! 138,000 out-of-town guests are expected at this year’s Stampede. The City of Calgary said if we all flushed one less … Read more

The University of Southern California student who killed a homeless man during a confrontation over a burglary along the school’s Greek Row won’t be charged over the fatal stabbing, authorities have confirmed. Ivan Gallegos, 19, of Los Angeles, was booked in to jail on suspicion of murder early Tuesday and held on $2 million bail following … Read more

First ballot results are expected around 2 p.m. on Saturday One of Jodi Calahoo Stonehouse, Kathleen Ganley, Sarah Hoffman, and Naheed Nenshi will be named the Alberta NDP’s new leader on June 22 in Calgary.Photo by File Photos /Postmedia On Saturday, the Alberta New Democratic Party will announce its new leader to replace the outgoing … Read more

The cost to build has seen a dramatic escalation. Between 2019 and 2023, in Toronto, there was a staggering 98.3 per cent increase in single-family home construction costs. Photo by Supplied Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. … Read more

Kourtney and Travis had sex while she was in labour with their son (Picture: FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images) Kourtney Kardashian has revealed that she and her husband, Travis Barker, had sex while she was in labour with their first child together.  The reality TV star, 45, in June 2023 at one of Travis’s … Read more

9Ben Affleck referred to Jennifer Lopez as his “wife” amid split speculation. Peacock Ben Affleck subtly shot down divorce rumors amid mounting speculation about his marriage to Jennifer Lopez. The Oscar winner, 51, referred to the “Jenny From the Block” singer, 54, as his “wife” during the Season 4 premiere of Kevin Hart’s Peacock series, … Read more

In Quebec, 70 per cent of respondents said they view bilingualism positively. People walk by bilingual signs for a commercial space for lease in the city of Westmount on the Island of Montreal, Friday, Aug. 5, 2022.Photo by Graham Hughes /The Canadian Press MONTREAL — A new poll reveals a stark divide between Quebec and … Read more

It is not up to the Quebec premier or the mayor of Montreal to order Montreal police to remove the pro-Palestinian encampment, experts say. Palestinian flags fly from within the pro-Palestinian encampment on the campus of McGill University in Montreal on Tuesday, June 11, 2024.Photo by John Mahoney /Montreal Gazette As the voices demanding a … Read more