Ontario and the federal government announce a 50% cut to development charges to stimulate housing starts and improve affordability for new homebuyers.
Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau announces retirement following a national controversy over his English-only response to a fatal flight crash in New York.
Avi Lewis wins the federal NDP leadership but faces immediate backlash from Alberta and Saskatchewan leaders over his controversial energy and resource policies.
B.C. Conservative MLA Hon Chan has been removed from caucus after being charged with assault by choking and uttering threats in a domestic violence case.