Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
Tag Archives: Politics
South Dakota Gov. Noem admits error of describing meeting North Korea's Kim Jong Un in new book
WASHINGTON (AP) - South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is releasing a new book called "No Going Back," but on Friday her office said she would actually be going back to correct some errors - including a fals...
May 03, 2024
Alberta announces expansion of newborn screening program, research for women's health
CALGARY - Alberta is expanding the screening process for all newborns in the province and supporting more research related to women's health. The Alberta Newborn Screening Program will now test for 26...
May 03, 2024
Foreign interference may have 'impacted' 2021 result in one riding, inquiry finds
OTTAWA - Foreign meddling attempts didn't change who won the last two federal elections in Canada, but may have changed the result in one riding in 2021, a public inquiry concluded Friday. A prelimina...
May 03, 2024
Five things to know about foreign interference from the inquiry's interim report
OTTAWA - After holding public hearings and gathering evidence in private, inquiry commissioner Marie-Jose Hogue has released an interim report into foreign interference in Canada's last two general el...
May 03, 2024
What the foreign interference inquiry has to say about foreign election meddling
OTTAWA - A public inquiry into allegations of foreign meddling in Canada's last two elections released its preliminary findings Friday, and concluded attempts to interfere did not impact the integrity...
May 03, 2024
Missouri abortion-rights campaign turns in more than double the needed signatures to get on ballot
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Advocates on Friday turned in more than twice the needed number of signatures to put a proposal to legalize abortion on the Missouri ballot this year. The campaign said it t...
May 03, 2024
Canada will send $65M for humanitarian assistance and economic development to Lebanon
OTTAWA - Canada is providing $65 million in developmental funding and humanitarian relief to Lebanon, International Development Minister Ahmed Hussen said Friday. The aid package includes $38 million ...
May 03, 2024
Judge in Trump's hush money case clarifies gag order doesn't prevent ex-president from testifying
The judge overseeing Donald Trump's hush money trial has clarified that the gag order pertaining to the former president doesn't prohibit him from testifying on his own behalf. Judge Juan M. Merchan s...
May 03, 2024
A Black lawmaker briefly expelled from the Tennessee Statehouse will remain on the 2024 ballot
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - One of the two Black lawmakers briefly expelled from Tennessee's GOP-controlled Statehouse last year will remain on the 2024 ballot after overcoming a challenge from a Republic...
May 03, 2024
New Brunswick virtual health-care service violating Official Languages Act: report
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick's virtual health-care service is violating provincial law by failing to consistently provide services in French, the province's official languages commissioner says. Shirle...
May 03, 2024
OPINION
Sarah Mills: The prime minister needs to live by his own bilingual rules
Sarah Mills says Mark Carney largely speaking French in his call to astronaut Jeremy Hansen breaks a standard he set whe...
LATEST WEATHER
TODAY ON EVAN BRAY
The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...