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Premier Moe says he's optimistic about Canada-U.S. trade deal, positive steps made
PRINCE ALBERT - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says a decision by U.S. President Donald Trump to not impose 50 per cent tariffs on an array of Canadian goods is positive for his province. Moe says the...
Aug 19, 2026
Missouri court allows new Trump-backed US House districts to be used in November election
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri judge has allowed new U.S. House districts backed by President Donald Trump to be used in the November elections, rejecting a bid by to put the Republican-friendl...
Aug 19, 2026
B.C. issues protection order for Salmon River watershed as fish spawn
VICTORIA - The British Columbia government has issued a new temporary protection order for the Salmon River watershed, where chinook salmon have returned to spawn. The Ministry of Water, Land and Reso...
Aug 19, 2026
The US national debt now stands at $40 trillion
WASHINGTON (AP) - The national debt surpassed a record $40 trillion on Wednesday, a staggering milestone as defense costs, social programs like Social Security and Medicare and interest on the burgeon...
Aug 19, 2026
Missouri court allows new Trump-backed US House districts be used in November election
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri judge has allowed new U.S. House districts backed by President Donald Trump to be used in the November elections, rejecting a bid by to put the Republican-friendl...
Aug 19, 2026
RBC names former Ontario cabinet minister Caroline Mulroney as vice chair
TORONTO - Royal Bank of Canada has hired Caroline Mulroney as vice chair and she is to report to Derek Neldner, the head of capital markets, starting Sept. 14. Mulroney is a former Ontario cabinet min...
Aug 19, 2026
Saskatchewan provincial courts to allow use of eagle feathers when swearing oath
REGINA - Those swearing oaths or making affirmations in Saskatchewan provincial courts can now do so with an eagle feather. The Provincial Court of Saskatchewan says the addition of the feather keeps ...
Aug 19, 2026
Quick quotes: Here's what people are saying about the Canada-U.S. trade negotiations
OTTAWA - Canada and the U.S. averted an escalation in the trade tensions with an agreement to continue hammering out a deal that would prevent new American tariffs from taking effect Wednesday. U.S. P...
Aug 19, 2026
Competition Bureau seeks to block Nortera deal for Green Giant and Le Sieur brands
The Competition Bureau is seeking to block Nortera Foods' proposed deal to buy the Green Giant and Le Sieur brands of canned and frozen vegetables in Canada from U.S.-based B&G Foods. Nortera is a...
Aug 19, 2026
Nate Erskine-Smith running for Toronto city council in crowded Beaches—East York race
TORONTO - A former Liberal MP and federal housing minister is putting his hat in the ring for a Toronto city council seat. Nate Erskine-Smith says he's running to represent the east-end ward of Beache...
Aug 19, 2026
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Sarah Mills: I'm thankful for Gloria Steinem
The feminist icon has passed away at the age of 92. Sarah Mills says she championed equality for women in pay, in opport...
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