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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Democrat Jay Jones wins race to be Virginia attorney general despite texts endorsing violence
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Democrat Jay Jones was elected Tuesday as Virginia attorney general, riding a wave of voter dissatisfaction with the White House to overcome the revelation that in 2022 he sent wi...
Nov 04, 2025
Democrat Mikie Sherrill elected governor of New Jersey, defeating opponent who aligned with Trump
TRENTON, N.J. (AP) - U.S. Rep. Mikie Sherrill on Tuesday was elected governor of New Jersey, raising hopes for Democrats and highlighting Republican vulnerabilities after there had been signs of a rig...
Nov 04, 2025
Maine voters approve red flag gun law after mass shooting that killed 18
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Two years after the deadliest mass shooting in state history, Maine residents voted Tuesday to make it easier for family members to petition a court to restrict a potentially da...
Nov 04, 2025
Zohran Mamdani wins NYC mayor's race, capping a stunning ascent
NEW YORK (AP) - Zohran Mamdani was elected mayor of New York on Tuesday, capping a stunning ascent for the 34-year-old, far-left state lawmaker, who promised to transform city government to restore po...
Nov 04, 2025
AP Race Call: California voters approve new US House map with up to 5 more Democratic seats
WASHINGTON (AP) - California voters on Tuesday approved a ballot measure that would implement a new congressional map drawn to elect more Democrats to the U.S. House. The new map, drawn and passed by ...
Nov 04, 2025
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey leads challenger Omar Fateh as crowded race moves to 2nd round tally
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Minneapolis Democratic Mayor Jacob Frey led challenger Omar Fateh as the 15-candidate race moved to a second round of counting set for Wednesday after no candidate secured an outrig...
Nov 04, 2025
AP Race Call: Minneapolis mayor’s race advances to ranked choice voting
WASHINGTON (AP) - The Minneapolis mayor's race will advance to ranked choice voting after none of the candidates received at least 50% of the vote in Tuesday's election. Minneapolis allows voters to r...
Nov 04, 2025
AP Race Call: Texas voters approve constitutional amendment requiring US citizenship to vote
WASHINGTON (AP) - Texas voters approved a constitutional amendment on Tuesday that states people must be citizens of the United States to vote in Texas. U.S. citizenship is already required to registe...
Nov 04, 2025
AP Race Call: Texas voters approve constitutional amendment affirming parental rights
WASHINGTON (AP) - Texas voters on Tuesday approved a constitutional amendment affirming parental rights. The measure adds language to the state constitution affirming that parents are the primary deci...
Nov 04, 2025
AP Race Call: Colorado voters OK income tax increase to fund free meals for public school students
WASHINGTON (AP) - Colorado voters approved a ballot measure on Tuesday that would raise state income taxes on households earning at least $300,000 annually to fund free meals for all public school stu...
Nov 04, 2025
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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 ...