Murray Wood: Federal gun initiatives take aim at small business
Darryl Schemenauer is closing down his Regina gun store after 35 years, and he puts the blame squarely on the federal Li...
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What is happening at the Republican National Committee and could Lara Trump become its co-chair?
NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump is calling for a shakeup at the highest levels of the Republican National Committee. And party leaders are taking it very seriously. To be clear, this is not normal. Trump...
Feb 13, 2024
Speaker suggests more guest screenings after MPs applauded man who fought for Nazis
OTTAWA - As the House of Commons comes to grips with whether and how it should operate differently after parliamentarians unwittingly applauded a man who fought for the Nazis last fall, the new Speake...
Feb 13, 2024
Tuition increases ruled out as a way to help post-secondary finances, Ford says
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Ontario Premier Doug Ford has completely ruled out tuition fee increases as a way to ease financial struggles faced by the province's colleges and universities. Late last month For...
Feb 13, 2024
Money coming to Belleville, Ont., for overdose crisis, Premier Ford says
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - An eastern Ontario city dealing with an acute overdose crisis will soon be getting provincial funding, Premier Doug Ford said Tuesday while also pledging to discuss longer-term sol...
Feb 13, 2024
Costco executive says company always looking to lower prices, mitigate increases
Costco has decreased the prices of hundreds of items since the start of 2023, according to executive Pierre Riel. The chief operating officer of Costco Wholesale Corp.'s international and Canadian div...
Feb 13, 2024
Ford says Bill 124 repeal comes amid high cost of living
Ontario Premier Doug Ford expressed frustration Tuesday with an Appeal Court ruling that declared his public sector wage-restraint law unconstitutional, but said he has agreed to repeal it amid a high...
Feb 13, 2024
Judge rules that restrictions on after-hour drop boxes don't keep Floridians from voting
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Restrictions on after-hour drop boxes may make it inconvenient to return ballots outside business hours, but they don't keep Floridians from voting, a federal judge has ruled....
Feb 13, 2024
Ford uses announcement of carbon tax referendum bill to take digs at Bonnie Crombie
Ontario plans to introduce a law requiring any future government to put a new provincial carbon pricing program to a referendum, Premier Doug Ford said Tuesday while using the opportunity to take shot...
Feb 13, 2024
Ontario making licence plate renewals automatic, Ford says
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Drivers in Ontario will soon no longer need to renew their licence plates, as the government is moving to an automatic system. Premier Doug Ford made the announcement today in resp...
Feb 13, 2024
Fraser announces $176 million in housing deals with more than 60 rural communities
OTTAWA - The federal government will roll out more than 60 housing agreements with small and rural communities across the country over the next few weeks, Housing Minister Sean Fraser announced Tuesda...
Feb 13, 2024
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Sarah Mills: The season of the zipper merge has returned
It sometimes feels like leaders in our cities and towns don't plan for construction very well, but Sarah Mills says the ...
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The Evan Bray Show - Monday, April 20
On Monday's show, Evan hears concerns about the FSIN's transparency after its general assembly last week, discusses how ...