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Toronto Maple Leafs
fromTheLeafsNation
1 day ago

Joe Bowen elated with support from fans and alumni as his final game approaches

Joe Bowen concludes a 43-year broadcasting career with the Maple Leafs, marking a significant moment for the organization and its fans.
#mark-carney
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Mark Carney's Liberals secure majority, calling it Canada's time to come together'

Mark Carney's Liberals achieved a parliamentary majority after byelections, emphasizing unity and a commitment to building a fair and strong Canada.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Mark Carney's Liberals secure majority, calling it Canada's time to come together'

Mark Carney's Liberals achieved a parliamentary majority after byelections, emphasizing unity and a commitment to building a fair and strong Canada.
New York City
fromThe Haitian Times
3 days ago

With 100 days in office, how is Mayor Zohran Mamdani doing?

Mayor Zohran Mamdani has made progress on key promises but faces significant challenges in governance and public approval.
NYC politics
fromThe Nation
3 days ago

Zohran Mamdani Is Wavering on One of His Most Important Campaign Promises

The proposed Department of Community Safety aims to redefine security and challenge police power through a socialist framework.
SF politics
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
5 days ago

President Mandelman Plans to Remain in Public Service After His Term Ends - San Francisco Bay Times

Rafael Mandelman endorses Manny Yekutiel for District 8 Supervisor while considering a future run for State Assembly.
Mission District
fromSan Francisco Bay Times
5 days ago

Why I'm Running for District 8 Supervisor - San Francisco Bay Times

San Francisco fosters community and resilience, providing support for individuals seeking new beginnings and collective strength to overcome challenges.
Canada news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

Carney vows focus on affordability after winning Canada's special election

The Liberals secured a parliamentary majority with 174 seats, allowing Prime Minister Carney to advance his agenda without opposition support.
New York City
fromBKMAG
3 days ago

101 Days in Zohran Mamdani's New York

Zohran Mamdani's first 100 days as mayor focus on municipal efficiency and political discretion rather than revolutionary changes.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
3 days ago

Craig Berube on Morgan Rielly's loyalty to the Maple Leafs: "I don't think he can think about being anywhere else... It would be hard for him to think about not being a Leaf"

Ryan Tverberg is making his NHL debut, showcasing his journey from a seventh-round pick to a deserving player.
#canadian-politics
Media industry
fromThe Walrus
1 week ago

Why Pierre Poilievre Suddenly Won't Stop Talking | The Walrus

Canadian politics has shifted to a focus on communication and public engagement among leaders, contrasting with previous avoidance of media.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
3 days ago

Poilievre May Be Struggling Right Now, but the Kids Still Like Him | The Walrus

Young voters maintained support for Conservatives despite political shifts in 2025, marking a significant change in their electoral behavior.
Media industry
fromThe Walrus
1 week ago

Why Pierre Poilievre Suddenly Won't Stop Talking | The Walrus

Canadian politics has shifted to a focus on communication and public engagement among leaders, contrasting with previous avoidance of media.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
3 days ago

Poilievre May Be Struggling Right Now, but the Kids Still Like Him | The Walrus

Young voters maintained support for Conservatives despite political shifts in 2025, marking a significant change in their electoral behavior.
#doly-begum
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago

Doly Begum wins Scarborough Southwest federal byelection | CBC News

Doly Begum won the Scarborough Southwest federal byelection, securing a majority for the Liberals after her defection from the NDP.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 days ago

Doly Begum wins Scarborough Southwest federal byelection | CBC News

Doly Begum won the Scarborough Southwest federal byelection, securing a majority for the Liberals after her defection from the NDP.
Toronto startup
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

OC Transpo hires former TTC boss as new general manager | CBC News

Rick Leary is appointed as OC Transpo's new general manager, focusing on restoring full service to Line 1 of the LRT.
London politics
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago

Less than two weeks into the job, Dublin Bus CEO Billy Hann was grilled by politicians over the reliability of its service

Billy Hann aims to improve Dublin Bus services through structural changes informed by his aviation background.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
2 weeks ago

Craig Berube on the Leafs' firing of Brad Treliving: "It is still difficult right now for me... He gave me an opportunity here... I feel like we let him down this year"

Craig Berube expressed empathy for Brad Treliving's firing and reflected on the team's performance and relationship with him.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

It's your last chance to vote early in federal byelections for 2 Toronto ridings | CBC News

Advance polls for key Toronto and Quebec byelections could lead to a federal majority government for the Liberals.
NYC politics
fromPolitics NY
3 weeks ago

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with Council Member Frank Morano

Frank Morano aims to enhance government accountability and improve quality of life for Staten Island constituents by advocating for their needs.
Brooklyn
fromPolitics NY
1 month ago

Inside Government with PoliticsNY: A Q&A with Council Member Shahana Hanif

NYC Council Member Shahana Hanif prioritizes affordability, accessibility, safety, disability justice, tenant protection, childcare access, and immigrant support in the 39th Brooklyn district.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago

Federal byelection candidates square off in Scarborough Southwest debate | CBC News

Doly Begum stated, 'After speaking with so many of you over the past few months, I actually decided to run federally because this is a crucial moment for Canada. I'm running to bring Scarborough Southwest's voice to Ottawa.'
Canada news
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
4 weeks ago

Editorial | Mamdani needs to focus on being New York's mayor, not his worldview | amNewYork

Mayor Mamdani frequently addresses international issues instead of focusing on local New York City concerns like affordability, public safety, and transportation that voters prioritized.
#stephen-lewis
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
3 weeks ago

Craig Berube on the intensity of the Toronto market: "I love it here.. I'd rather the pressure than no pressure, and they have every right to be critical"

Craig Berube views Toronto's passionate fan base and media scrutiny as positive pressure, comparing the market favorably to Philadelphia while emphasizing that criticism reflects fans' investment in the team's success.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

First Nations, chiefs demand the PM apologizes after he said he could 'outlast' protesters | CBC News

Two First Nations chiefs demand an apology from Prime Minister Carney for dismissive comments about a mercury poisoning protester.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Carney, Ford, Chow to make joint announcement in Etobicoke | CBC News

Prime Minister Mark Carney will hold a joint news conference with Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow in Etobicoke.
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
2 weeks ago

NDP Leader Avi Lewis Wants to Reverse Carney's Immigration Cuts | The Walrus

Avi Lewis calls for major reforms to Canada's immigration system to protect immigrants and newcomers from exploitation and vulnerability.
US Elections
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

John Tory says he won't run for mayor this fall | CBC News

Former Toronto mayor John Tory will not seek re-election in the fall municipal election, citing concerns about personal attacks on his family and loved ones.
#ndp
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Avi Lewis, elected to lead Canada's New Democratic party, promises NDP comeback'

Avi Lewis has been elected as the new leader of Canada's NDP, aiming to rebuild the party and focus on equity.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Avi Lewis, elected to lead Canada's New Democratic party, promises NDP comeback'

Avi Lewis has been elected as the new leader of Canada's NDP, aiming to rebuild the party and focus on equity.
fromDefector
3 weeks ago

We Asked The Mayor Of Ottawa Why He Keeps Posting Such Grim Photos | Defector

Ottawa has an image problem. Canada's capital and fourth-largest city is generally viewed as a sleepy, characterless government town. There is some truth to that. There is a lot of truth to that.
Canada news
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Ontario running out of time to pass bill to deal with misbehaving municipal politicians, critics warn | CBC News

Ontario is urged to quickly pass the Municipal Accountability Act to address misconduct by municipal politicians before the upcoming civic election.
fromThe Walrus
2 months ago

Politics Has Grown Too Big for Politicians Alone | The Walrus

O n January 6, 2021, the day of the Capitol insurrection, many people were transfixed by what they saw in Washington. It was only a heroic effort by the police that kept the insurrectionists out of the House of Representatives, where elected members and staff took refuge behind chairs and under desks. In one sense, the riot, with its outlandish characters wearing costumes and face paint, felt like an absurd exclamation mark that punctuated the end of an erratic presidency.
US politics
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Council leader ousted over election delay row

Labour retained leadership of Nuneaton and Bedworth council despite ousting its leader; deputy Steve Hey became leader and pledged to hold local elections.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Toronto city council looking at legal options to stop Ford takeover of Billy Bishop | CBC News

Toronto councillors oppose Doug Ford's plan to take over city land at Billy Bishop airport and seek legal options to defend their interests.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Sinead Ryan: Time to call a taxi for Darragh O'Brien if he won't give the people what they want, and that's Uber

I was one of the four in 10 people regularly freezing their ass off in town trying in vain to hail a taxi last December. I'm also with the 57pc of those recently surveyed by the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) who say there are simply not enough taxis in their area.
Miscellaneous
Remote teams
fromInc
2 months ago

Kevin O'Leary Loves Why His Companies Will Never Force a Return to the Office

Rigid in-person office mandates shrink talent pools; remote and hybrid work increase retention and attract higher-quality candidates, especially among programmers and knowledge workers.
fromBusline News
2 months ago

Guillaume Charron To Replace Francois Tremblay On ABA Board Of Directors - Busline News

Charron, who has been in the motorcoach industry for more than 30 years, will replace François Tremblay on the ABA Board of Directors. Tremblay, president of Prevost, was honored for his nine years of board service at the recent ABA Marketplace in Reno, NV,
Business
Portland
fromPortland Mercury
1 month ago

Thanks Councilors

Portland city councilors unanimously approved a temporary property tax exemption for a proposed Alaska Airlines maintenance hangar at Portland International Airport.
Brooklyn
fromCity & State NY
2 months ago

Editor's note: Mark Treyger joins City & State's Advisory Board

Mark Treyger, a Brooklyn native and former teacher and City Council member, joined City & State New York's 16-member Advisory Board to guide coverage.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

Ontario legislature resumes, access to Premier Doug Ford's cellphone records at issue | CBC News

Doug Ford's cellphone records are under scrutiny as the government seeks to exempt them from freedom-of-information laws.
#jim-gavin
fromIndependent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Jim Gavin stands down as chair of Dublin inner city taskforce after disastrous presidential run

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Jim Gavin stands down as chair of Dublin inner city taskforce after disastrous presidential run

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Jim Gavin stands down as chair of Dublin inner city taskforce after disastrous presidential run

fromIndependent
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Jim Gavin stands down as chair of Dublin inner city taskforce after disastrous presidential run

US politics
fromThe Mercury News
2 months ago

Latest line: A good week for Shirley Weber, a bad week for Alan Wong

A judge rejected a request for California voter data, a supervisor lost a reopen-Great Highway vote, and a GOP assemblyman will run for LaMalfa's seat.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
2 months ago

Council leader resigns after election postponement

Welwyn Hatfield Labour leader Max Holloway will resign next week amid a dispute over postponing local elections during Hertfordshire council reorganisation.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

A look at the wave of recent proposals by the Ford government ahead of Ontario's legislative return | CBC News

Ontario's government plans to exempt cabinet records from freedom-of-information laws, raising concerns about transparency and accountability.
New York City
fromwww.amny.com
2 months ago

Op-Ed | Mayor Mamdani must prioritize services for people over politics | amNewYork

City government must prioritize prompt snow removal, garbage collection, and protection of vulnerable residents during storms over performative politics.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Opinion: After Sheng Thao, the last thing Oakland needs is a strong mayor

Oakland should adopt a council-manager system based on the Model City Charter to reduce corruption risk and fix structural governance flaws.
Toronto Maple Leafs
fromMaple Leafs Hotstove
1 month ago

Craig Berube on the Leafs' lack of "pride" during their losing streak: "[The players] have to bring the heart and competitiveness that's needed... That's on them"

The Maple Leafs struggle with slow starts and lack of simplicity in their play, requiring players to bring competitive intensity that coaching cannot provide.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Is Michael O'Leary right - should senior politicians be paid more than 1m a year?

If there are two commandments in Irish politics - get thyself elected and mind thy seat - there might be room for another about boosting thy salary.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Walrus
1 month ago

Carney's First Year: Clear Eyed Abroad, Tone Deaf at Home | The Walrus

We knew the story of the international rules-based order was partially false. Just because Canada benefited from it didn't hide the fact that it was unfair. The rules didn't apply equally to everyone. The strongest would exempt themselves when convenient. Power, not principle, set the terms.
Canada news
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Ontario wants to change its FOI rules to keep some records secret. Here's what you need to know | CBC News

Ontario proposes exempting the premier, cabinet ministers, and parliamentary assistants from freedom-of-information laws, retroactively eliminating existing requests and reducing government accountability.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Ford says he's going to take over Billy Bishop airport. What happens now? | CBC News

Ontario will expropriate Billy Bishop airport from Toronto to allow larger jets, though the legal and construction process could take years to complete.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Ford says province will take over Billy Bishop airport | CBC News

Ontario Premier Doug Ford announced the province will take control of Billy Bishop airport from Toronto, planning to bring jets and extend the runway as an economic development initiative.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Ontario takes control of York Catholic school board, keeps Peel under supervision | CBC News

Ontario's education minister placed York Catholic District School Board under supervision due to depleted reserves, lack of financial recovery plan, and seven education directors in nine years, while critics argue provincial underfunding causes board financial crises.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Toronto community leader Dr. Joseph Wong receives key to the city for 'lifetime of service' | CBC News

Dr. Joseph Wong received the key to the city for decades of advocacy advancing culturally appropriate elder care, refugee support, multiculturalism, and community volunteerism.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Ontario Liberal caucus names John Fraser as pick for interim leader | CBC News

John Fraser was nominated by the Ontario Liberal caucus to serve as interim leader for a third time.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Toronto city council will debate Chow's proposed budget today. Here's what's on the table | CBC News

The total proposed 2026 operating budget amounts to $18.9 billion, with 31 per cent being covered by property taxes and 24 per cent made up of federal and provincial funding. The rest is made up of smaller measures, including rate programs (12 per cent), transit fares (six per cent), and reserves (nine per cent). Chow submitted her budget proposal on Feb. 1, based on a city staff proposal put forward on Jan. 8.
Canada news
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Toronto clears almost encampments near children's areas, but critics say causes of homelessness remain | CBC News

Toronto removed 46 of 47 homeless encampments within 50 metres of schools, daycares, and playgrounds while offering indoor shelter to many residents.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Canada's housing minister defends decision to cut housing fund money for Toronto | CBC News

Federal government reduced Toronto's Housing Accelerator Fund payment by $10 million because city council did not allow sixplexes citywide as promised.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Ontario union leader won't be seeking re-election in May vote | CBC News

Fred Hahn will not seek re-election as CUPE Ontario president this spring after controversy over a social-media video; he has led the union since 2010.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

MP Jamil Jivani is back from Washington. Here's what some of his constituents think about the trip | CBC News

MP Jamil Jivani headed home to his riding of BowmanvilleOshawa North on Friday after several meetings in Washington, D.C. His itinerary included meetings with his university friend U.S. Vice-President J.D. Vance, Secretary of State Marco Rubio and automotive manufacturer General Motors. Some 1,200 workers were laid off last week when the automaker cut one of three shifts at its Oshawa plant.
Canada news
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Ontario PCs reverse course, will allow media to hear premier's convention speech | CBC News

Ontario Progressive Conservatives reversed a media ban and will allow reporters to attend the leader's speech at the party's policy convention dinner.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Mark Carney joins hands with Canada opposition leader as he pays tribute to school shooting victims

Canadian prime minister Mark Carney has told residents of Tumbler Ridge that the country is with you, and we will always be with you, during a candlelight vigil for the eight victims of a mass shooting that has shattered the small mining town. The prime minister, holding hands with opposition leader Pierre Poilievre while flanked by First Nations chiefs and local officials, paid tribute to the families enduring the loss of loved ones,
Canada news
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
2 months ago

Poilievre Isn't Pivoting. His Party Just Made That Very Clear | The Walrus

The Conservative Party has overwhelmingly reaffirmed Pierre Poilievre's leadership, signaling unified support and a strategy to win by appealing to voters dissatisfied with Liberal gains.
#conservative-party
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

Ford salutes Poilievre's leadership result, but says 'you don't win elections at conventions' | CBC News

fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago
Canada news

Ford salutes Poilievre's leadership result, but says 'you don't win elections at conventions' | CBC News

Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Ontario Liberal Party to select new leader Nov. 21 | CBC News

Ontario Liberal Party will choose a new leader on Nov. 21, initiating its third leadership race since 2020.
fromThe Walrus
2 months ago

Friendly Advice for Pierre Poilievre, from a Former Conservative Leader | The Walrus

F or my party-the Conservative Party of Canada-2025 was an annus horribilis. We suffered a string of strategic missteps, failed to break through to voters on the issues that dominated the national conversation, and paid the price in both public confidence and political momentum. I won't revisit every episode here, but we must acknowledge the reality of a very difficult year and learn from it.
Canada news
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Toronto councillor hosts rally to demand public inquiry into Eglinton Crosstown LRT | CBC News

A Toronto councillor led a rally demanding a public inquiry into Eglinton Crosstown LRT delays and billion-dollar cost overruns affecting businesses and communities.
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Ontario education minister putting Peel school board under provincial control | CBC News

Ontario's education minister placed a seventh school board under supervision Wednesday in order to prevent dozens of teachers from being laid off, he says, and he is planning to soon take control of another board over financial concerns. Paul Calandra announced that he has put Peel District School Board under supervision and is giving the York Catholic District School Board two weeks to make a case for avoiding the same fate.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Protesters attempt to disrupt Ford's speech at Ontario PC convention | CBC News

Four individuals caused a disruption at the political event shortly after 6:30 p.m., Sgt. Erin Cranton with the Ontario Provincial Police told CBC Toronto in a statement. Two other individuals caused a second disturbance outside the building and all six were removed from the property with help from Toronto police and event security, he said. The six protesters were released unconditionally and charges were not laid, Cranton added.
Canada news
Canada news
fromThe Walrus
2 months ago

What We Lose When Question Period Becomes Performance Art | The Walrus

Opposition must prepare a capable government-in-waiting through apprenticeship, not prioritize media-driven spectacle, clips, clicks, and constant confrontation.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Doug Ford calls for Chinese EV boycott in Canada after Carney deal | CBC News

Ontario Premier Doug Ford urges Canadians to boycott Chinese-made electric vehicles, saying a tariff-quota deal will harm Ontario's auto industry and competitiveness.
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