Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
Every Friday, Murray Wood takes a look back at the week's news and decides who's hot... and who's not. This week's list ...
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Canada sanctions Russian companies accused of shipping North Korea weapons to Ukraine
OTTAWA - Canada has again sanctioned Russians and companies it says are supporting Moscow's invasion of Ukraine. The sanctions apply to two men and six shipping companies that Ottawa says have "facili...
May 21, 2024
Meta's news ban in Canada: screenshots win, local news loses, study shows
OTTAWA - The time, money and effort Iain Burns put into growing an audience on Facebook for several local news outlets in British Columbia felt like it disappeared in a single day. Facebook pages for ...
May 21, 2024
Trudeau: International Criminal Court push to prosecute Israel and Hamas 'unhelpful'
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau opted against taking a stance on a push from the International Criminal Court to prosecute the Israeli prime minister and Hamas leaders over the war in the Gaza ...
May 21, 2024
Flight PS752 families say Iran president's death robs them of chance for justice
HALIFAX - Members of a Canadian group representing families of those killed when Iran's military shot down a commercial jetliner in 2020 say the death of Iran's president means he will never face just...
May 21, 2024
Book Review: 'Ascent to Power' studies how Harry Truman overcame lack of preparation in transition
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - Harry Truman's ascension to the presidency after Franklin Roosevelt's death was a rocky one, and it came at a pivotal time in the nation's history. Once a senator who complain...
May 21, 2024
Seoul AI summit opens with major companies pledging to develop AI safely
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The world's leading artificial intelligence companies pledged at the start of a mini summit on AI to develop the technology safely, including pulling the plug if they can't r...
May 21, 2024
Trump or Biden? Either way, US seems poised to preserve heavy tariffs on imports
WASHINGTON (AP) - As president, Donald Trump imposed a 25% tariff on foreign steel, which hurt Clips & Clamps Industries, a Michigan auto supplier - raising its materials prices, making it harder ...
May 21, 2024
The Latest | Prosecution and defense debate jury instructions in Trump's criminal trial
NEW YORK (AP) - The defense rested its case in Donald Trump's hush money trial on Tuesday morning without the former president taking the witness stand to testify, bringing proceedings one step closer...
May 21, 2024
Trump or Biden? Either way, US seems poised to preserve heavy tariffs on imports
WASHINGTON (AP) - As president, Donald Trump imposed a 25% tariff on foreign steel, which hurt Clips & Clamps Industries, a Michigan auto supplier - raising its materials prices, making it harder ...
May 21, 2024
Progressive Conservatives easily retain Pictou West in Nova Scotia byelection
PICTOU, N.S. - Nova Scotia's governing Progressive Conservatives easily retained the riding of Pictou West in a byelection held Tuesday, with first-time Tory candidate Marco MacLeod receiving more tha...
May 21, 2024
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Trudeau's behaviour after leaving office isn't endearing him to the public
Sarah Mills says the former PM has skied with a prince, appeared on Instagram with a backwards cap alongside his popstar...
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On Friday's show, Evan entertains the question of whether Pierre Poilievre should step down as Conservative Party leader...