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The clock tower atop Calgary's Old City Hall. Alberta is adopting permanent Alberta Time (previously called Mountain Daylight Time) this year. Photo by Brent Calver/Postmedia /Brent Calver/PostmediaArticle contentDaylight saving time (DST) traditionally ends on Nov. 1 in Canada, ...
Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon gestures during his new cabinet's swearing-in ceremony at the National Assembly in Quebec City on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026. Photo by Francis Vachon for PostmediaArticle contentOTTAWA — Quebec Premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon may hav...
Olivia Chow delivers her victory speech following her re-election as Toronto mayor on Monday. Photo by Peter Power/Postmedia NewsArticle contentOlivia Chow may have defeated Brad Bradford in Toronto’s mayoral race, but her unusually narrow margin of victory suggests that many Tor...
Gas prices have spiked because of the war in Iran. Photo by Gavin Young/PostmediaArticle contentCountries don’t typically get report cards, but there are hard facts that can be collated, assessed and compared. Enter Benchmark Canada, a new project from the Macdonald-Laurier Insti...
Steven Galloway (centre) walks out of BC Supreme Court in Vancouver, B.C., October 5, 2026. Photo by Arlen Redekop /PNGArticle contentA publisher and editor of Steven Galloway’s books testified at his defamation trial Tuesday, telling the court that the November 2015 rape accusat...
Wab Kinew brandishes his Indian status card in front of reporters. Photo by Wab Kinew/XArticle contentFirst Reading is a Canadian politics newsletter curated by the National Post’s own Tristin Hopper. To get an early version sent directly to your inbox, sign up here.
A demonstrator attempts to kick away a fuming tear gas pellet amid a cloud a of tear gas during a demonstration in favor of purchasing power, the protection of public services, and fiscal and social justice, in Lyon, central France on October 24, 2026 as part of a nationwide call...