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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Prosecutors in classified files case say Trump team's version of events 'inaccurate and distorted'
WASHINGTON (AP) - Prosecutors in the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump told a judge Friday that defense lawyers had painted an "inaccurate and distorted picture of events...
Feb 02, 2024
Minister sorry for 'crappy piece of land' remark that angered pro-Palestinian groups
VERNON, B.C. - B.C. Premier David Eby saysPost-Secondary Education Minister Selina Robinson needs to "repair the damage" caused by her comments that Israel was founded on a "crappy piece of land," ang...
Feb 02, 2024
Wisconsin Supreme Court orders election officials to put Phillips on presidential primary ballot
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin Supreme Court ordered state elections officials Friday to include U.S. Rep Dean Phillips on the state's Democratic presidential primary ballot, finding that Democrat...
Feb 02, 2024
Group will appeal court ruling that Georgia voter challenges don't violate federal law
ATLANTA (AP) - A group trying to stop voter challenges in Georgia says it will appeal a trial court ruling that such challenges don't violate federal voting rights law. Fair Fight Action on Friday fil...
Feb 02, 2024
Arkansas parole board chair resigns after police personnel file shows he lied about sex with minor
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - The chair of Arkansas' parole board resigned on Friday after personnel records revealed he was fired from a local police department several years ago for lying to investigator...
Feb 02, 2024
Judge sets aside ruling that granted U.S. trans woman's refugee status in Canada
VANCOUVER - An American transgender woman says she plans to appeal a Federal Court ruling that overturned the decision granting her refugee status in Canada and sent it back for redetermination. In a ...
Feb 02, 2024
Wisconsin Supreme Court agrees to hear governor's lawsuit against GOP-controlled Legislature
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - The Wisconsin Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' lawsuit against the Republican-controlled Legislature arguing that it is obstructing basic governm...
Feb 02, 2024
Trump spent $76 million over last two years on attorneys as legal troubles mount ahead of election
WASHINGTON (AP) - Donald Trump's storied business career is checkered by bankruptcies and blunders. His investment in Eli Bartov, a New York University accounting professor, looms as another failed ve...
Feb 02, 2024
Catherine Tait says CBC needs new financial model, not new mandate
OTTAWA - As Canada's public broadcaster projects a budget shortfall, and with Conservatives threatening to defund it if they win the next election, its top executive says the way it's funded needs to ...
Feb 02, 2024
Federal judge in DC postpones Trump's March trial on charges of plotting to overturn 2020 election
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge in Washington formally postponed Donald Trump's March trial on charges of plotting to overturn the 2020 election as a key legal appeal from the former president remai...
Feb 02, 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 ...