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Former RCMP intelligence official sentenced to 14 years for breaking secrets law
OTTAWA - A former RCMP intelligence official has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for breaching Canada's secrets law in what the judge called a case without precedent. Ontario Superior Court Justi...
Feb 07, 2024
B.C. environmental groups request review of tire chemical linked to salmon deaths
British Columbia-based conservation groups have written to the federal environment minister requesting a review of a chemical used in tire rubber, which experts say has been linked to the "mass deaths...
Feb 07, 2024
Teens plan class walkout on Wednesday to oppose Alberta's gender identity policies
LEDUC, Alta. - Sixteen-year-old Aspen Cervo says he began thinking about a student walkout over the Alberta government's planned policies around transgender youth right after Premier Danielle Smith an...
Feb 07, 2024
Why AP called the Nevada Democratic primary for Joe Biden
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden has easily won Tuesday's Democratic presidential primary in Nevada, his second lopsided victory in four days over a mostly unknown field of challengers. The Assoc...
Feb 06, 2024
Why AP called the Nevada GOP primary for 'None of these candidates'
WASHINGTON (AP) - The top vote-getter in Tuesday's Republican presidential primary in Nevada wasn't former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, the only major candidate on the ballot still in the race. Instea...
Feb 06, 2024
A record number of Americans can't afford their rent. Lawmakers are scrambling to help
DENVER (AP) - Single mom Caitlyn Colbert watched as rent for her two-bedroom apartment doubled, then tripled and then quadrupled over a decade in Denver - from $750 to $3,374 last year. Every month, l...
Feb 06, 2024
Florida asks state Supreme Court to keep abortion rights amendment off the November ballot
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) - Lawyers trying to keep an abortion-rights measure off the Florida ballot told the state Supreme Court on Wednesday that the proposed amendment is deceptive, and that voters wo...
Feb 06, 2024
Which states could have abortion on the ballot in 2024?
A push to ask Arizona voters to add a right to abortion to the state constitution took on new stakes this week when the state's Supreme Court ruled that the state can enforce a ban on abortion in all ...
Feb 06, 2024
It's a mismatch on the economy. Even as inflation wanes, voters still worry about getting by
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (AP) - Bartender Catey Regis had a pricey misadventure buying a used car recently - an experience that speaks to why voters are worrying about the U.S. economy going into this year...
Feb 06, 2024
What to know about Supreme Court arguments over Trump, the Capitol attack and the ballot
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court has scheduled a special session to hear arguments over whether former President Donald Trump is ineligible to be president again and can be kept off the ballot. The...
Feb 06, 2024
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Floor crossing should be a choice between sitting as an independent or running in a byelection
Sarah Mills says floor crossing from any party in the House of Commons just one year into a mandate shouldn't be allowed...
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