Murray Wood: Going to seed, in a good way
Murray Wood says seed sales are taking off this spring. Food prices are likely convincing some to grow their own vegetab...
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'Most anti-LGBT in the country': Trudeau decries Alberta transgender policies
EDMONTON - Alberta's new proposals on the treatment of transgender youth are the "most anti-LGBT of anywhere in the country," Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Friday. Speaking at an event in Waterlo...
Feb 02, 2024
N.S. universities given new funding model with conditions to increase accountability
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's universities are getting one-year conditional funding agreements as part of an abrupt government policy change that caught school presidents off guard. The terms announced Frid...
Feb 02, 2024
Trudeau mulls sanctioning Israeli settlers, 'seized' with case of missing Canadian
OTTAWA - Canada is considering whether to sanction Israeli settlers in the West Bank who have been accused of attacking Palestinians and Israeli peace activists in the territory, Prime Minister Justin...
Feb 02, 2024
Turning Rideau Cottage into prime minister's permanent home comes with cost: docs
OTTAWA - Turning Rideau Cottage into the permanent residence of the prime minister would have to include creating staff offices and other "residential infrastructure," an internal government document ...
Feb 02, 2024
Group says shots fired at B.C. home of Sikh activist, an associate of slain Nijjar
SURREY, B.C. - The spokesman for a group advocating Sikh independence says its supporters are frustrated with the lack of action to protect them after a Metro Vancouver home belonging to an associate ...
Feb 02, 2024
N.B. minister quits cabinet, another says he won't run in next provincial election
FREDERICTON - Blaine Higgs lost one cabinet minister Friday and another said he won't run in the upcoming general election, but the New Brunswick premier painted the departures as an opportunity for h...
Feb 02, 2024
Feds unveil web tool to track representation, pay disparity for women, minorities
Ottawa launched a new pay transparency website Friday to better illustrate how women, visible minorities, people with disabilities and Indigenous Peoples are represented and paid at federally regulate...
Feb 02, 2024
Most states have either caucuses or a primary. Why is Nevada holding both?
RENO, Nev. (AP) - Lee Hoffman's job is challenging in the best of circumstances. In most presidential election years, the chairman of the Republican Party in Elko County, Nevada, is tasked with roundi...
Feb 02, 2024
Democrats in South Carolina must work harder than ever to survive in an era of Republican domination
FORT LAWN, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina state Sen. Mike Fanning likes to talk to people. He will talk about anything, but if the Democrat from Great Falls is able to steer the conversation, he's not lik...
Feb 02, 2024
Democrats in South Carolina must work harder than ever to survive in an era of Republican domination
FORT LAWN, S.C. (AP) - South Carolina state Sen. Mike Fanning likes to talk to people. He will talk about anything, but if the Democrat from Great Falls is able to steer the conversation, he's not lik...
Feb 02, 2024
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Sarah Mills: We are feeling the pinch of rising prices, even beyond the gas pumps
Costs have already gone up with airlines. Parcel and delivery services could also increase, and even ride sharing may ja...
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The Evan Bray Show - Tuesday, April 14
On Tuesday's show, Evan talks about the Prime Minister's transition from minority to majority government, explores a pro...