Tag Archives: Politics

HEBRON, Ky. (AP) - President Donald Trump on Wednesday touted lowering prescription drug prices in Ohio and campaigned in the Kentucky district of Rep. Thomas Massie, calling his fellow Republican a "...

WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government is planning to set up two committees as part of its promise to improve health care. A bill now before the legislature would set up one group to come up with appropri...

OTTAWA - Global Affairs Canada says it's thinking about reopening its embassy in Venezuela, where it already has locals working on the ground in the capital Caracas. "We are looking at the conditions ...

FREDERICTON - Environmentalists and New Brunswick's Green Party are calling for more transparency after it took nearly two days for the provincial government to issue a warning about a chemical spill ...

OTTAWA - When Nunavut MP Lori Idlout left the NDP to join the Liberals on Wednesday, she became the fourth member of Parliament to do so in the last four months. But she is one of more than 300 member...

OTTAWA - The federal government is earmarking $10 million to help Jewish communities bolster security at their gathering places after three Toronto-area synagogues were struck with gunfire in recent d...

REGINA - Saskatchewan's government is fighting back against Ottawa's gun buyback program through measures it says aim to protect firearm owners. The province said it's proposing legislative changes th...

TORONTO - Ontario elementary school teachers will be getting $750 purchasing cards starting in the next school year for classroom supplies, Premier Doug Ford announced Wednesday. Ford said he has on n...

Canada's housing agency says the country made "meaningful" supply gains last year thanks to record rental construction and more "missing middle" type housing, however short-term imbalances remain for ...

OTTAWA - The federal Conservatives have nominated candidates in two of the three byelections set for April 13. Adrienne Charles, who ran for the Tories in last spring's election, will once again be on...