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 ...
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Biden administration will lend $1.5B to restart Michigan nuclear power plant, a first in the US
The federal government will provide a $1.5 billion loan to restart a nuclear power plant in southwestern Michigan, officials announced Wednesday. Holtec International acquired the 800-megawatt Palisad...
Mar 27, 2024
US Rep. Annie Kuster of New Hampshire won't seek reelection for a seventh term in November
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - Democratic U.S. Rep. Annie Kuster of New Hampshire said Wednesday that she will not seek reelection to Congress for a seventh term in November, leaving the state's sprawling 2nd D...
Mar 27, 2024
Emissions cap could hurt Trans Mountain pipeline's sale price: Calgary Chamber
CALGARY - The Calgary Chamber of Commerce is warning Ottawa that its proposed cap on emissions from the oil and gas sector could compromise the valuation and sale of the Trans Mountain pipeline. The b...
Mar 27, 2024
Biden leans on his Democratic predecessors as Trump remains isolated from other Republican leaders
WASHINGTON (AP) - When President Joe Biden needs advice, there are two people he can turn to who know what it's like to sit in his chair. Sometimes he will invite Barack Obama over to the White House ...
Mar 27, 2024
Lands, a Democrat who ran on reproductive rights, flips seat in Alabama House
Marilyn Lands, who campaigned on abortion rights in deeply conservative Alabama, won a special election to the Alabama Legislature, in a victory that Democrats say illustrates voter backlash to extrem...
Mar 27, 2024
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in North Dakota's Democratic presidential primary
WASHINGTON (AP) - Voting ends Saturday in North Dakota's Democratic presidential primary, with President Joe Biden looking to add the state's handful of delegates to his insurmountable lead for his pa...
Mar 27, 2024
Animal rights groups seek review of Ontario's new hunting dog law
TORONTO - Two animal rights organizations have requested a review of a new Ontario law that expands a licensing regime that allows dogs to track down captive coyotes, foxes and rabbits in massive fenc...
Mar 27, 2024
'Things are going to change.' RCMP report on response to mass shooting inquiry
MILLBROOK, NOVA SCOTIA - RCMP commissioner Mike Duheme released a strategy Wednesday outlining how the national police force will respond to the inquiry into the 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia that...
Mar 27, 2024
Interference inquiry to hear from members of diaspora communities as hearings resume
OTTAWA - Members of diaspora communities are slated to testify today as a federal inquiry begins two weeks of hearings into foreign meddling allegations and how the government responded to them. The h...
Mar 27, 2024
Trump slow to invest in states that could decide election as some in GOP fear 'skeleton' campaign
NEW YORK (AP) - In his bid to retake the White House, few states hold as much promise for Donald Trump as Michigan. The former president has already won the state once and President Joe Biden, who rec...
Mar 26, 2024
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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...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
On Thursday's show, Evan welcomes a trio of teens to discuss banning social media for children and teenagers, discusses ...