Murray Wood: April is the most frustrating month on the prairies
As much of Saskatchewan deals with another spring snowstorm, Murray Wood says we're all asking the same question: This i...
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Canada needs time for 'deeper conversation' on MAID, mental health: Holland
OTTAWA - Thirteen years ago, in the throes of a major political loss and personal crisis, Mark Holland experienced the darkest period of his life. Since his return to federal politics, he's been candi...
Feb 06, 2024
House vote to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas fails, thwarted by Republican defections
WASHINGTON (AP) - In a dramatic setback, House Republicans failed Tuesday to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, forced to shelve a high-profile priority - for now - after a few GO...
Feb 05, 2024
New Mexico Republicans vie to challenge incumbent senator and reclaim House swing district
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) - Republican contenders filed petitions Tuesday to appear on New Mexico's June 4 primary ballot in hopes of challenging incumbent Democratic U.S. Sen. Martin Heinrich and reclaimin...
Feb 05, 2024
Biden is going small to try to win big in November. That means stops for boba tea, burgers and beer
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden is going small to try to win big in November. With 10 months to go until Election Day, the Democratic incumbent is all in on minimalist events - visits to a boba ...
Feb 05, 2024
Democrats are defending their majority in the Pennsylvania House for 4th time in a year
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) - The balance of power in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives is at stake for the fourth time in a year as voters next week will choose between a Democratic school board mem...
Feb 05, 2024
Donald Trump deploys his oft-used playbook against women who bother him. For now, it's Nikki Haley
MAULDIN, S.C. (AP) - Hillary Clinton. Nancy Pelosi. Kamala Harris. Liz Cheney. Carly Fiorina. And for now, Nikki Haley. The former South Carolina governor is the latest in a long line of women - histo...
Feb 05, 2024
Trump's fate and an obscure section of the Constitution collide at Supreme Court
WASHINGTON (AP) - From civil rights to privacy, the 14th Amendment has been a foundation for forging the norms of American law and democracy. But one of its provisions, adopted after the Civil War in ...
Feb 05, 2024
Nikki Haley is trounced by the 'none of these candidates' option in Nevada's Republican primary
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Nikki Haley was swamped in Nevada's symbolic Republican presidential primary as GOP voters resoundingly picked the "none of these candidates" option on the ballot in a repudiation of ...
Feb 05, 2024
Town manager quits over anti-gay pressure in quaint New Hampshire town
LITTLETON, N.H. (AP) - The quaint town of Littleton, New Hampshire, is seeing more tourists, drawn to a main street of shops and restaurants where rainbow colors and gay pride symbols can be seen alon...
Feb 05, 2024
Nikki Haley requests Secret Service protection after growing threats on campaign, report says
WASHINGTON (AP) - Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley has requested Secret Service protection after receiving a growing number of threats during her 2024 presidential campaign, according to a report pu...
Feb 05, 2024
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Sarah Mills: A U.S. jury says Live Nation and Ticketmaster's monopoly hurt fans
An appeal is already underway, but Sarah Mills says the court case against Live Nation and Ticketmaster has exposed what...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 16
8:30 - There are no shortages of stories coming from Parliament Hill this week. Following the Liberal majority, the gas ...