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Federal judge blocks Trump administration from banning transgender people from military service
WASHINGTON (AP) - A federal judge blocked enforcement of President Donald Trump's executive order banning transgender people from military service on Tuesday, the latest in a string of legal setbacks ...
Mar 18, 2025
B.C.'s Forests Ministry told to protect cultural sites, First Nation's water source
FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. - The Forest Practices Board says the British Columbia government "did not follow the law" when it approved range use plans that near the Halfway River First Nation's watershed and...
Mar 18, 2025
Politics hard to escape for coaches ahead of CONCACAF Nations League Finals
The stakes are high for the United States on and off the soccer pitch with all three of the other teams at the CONCACAF Nations League Finals. U.S. President Donald Trump has talked of taking over the...
Mar 18, 2025
Manitoba government eyes human rights protection for gender expression
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government plans to expand the province's human rights code to cover gender expression. The code already prohibits discrimination based on gender identity, and the NDP governme...
Mar 18, 2025
'First thing out of the gate': Saskatchewan budget to address tariffs from two fronts
REGINA - Saskatchewan's finance minister says more details are coming Wednesday as the province introduces a 2025 budget facing a vise-squeeze from both China and the United States. "The first thing o...
Mar 18, 2025
Highlights from New Brunswick's 2025-26 budget
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick Finance Minister Ren Legacy has tabled the province's budget for the 2025-26 fiscal year, which includes measures to help workers and businesses affected by U.S. tariff thr...
Mar 18, 2025
Alberta won't use public money to clean up abandoned wells: energy minister
CALGARY - Alberta's energy minister says the government will not draw on the public purse to clean up abandoned oil and gas wells. "We will not put public tax dollars into cleaning up wells," Brian Je...
Mar 18, 2025
Nova Scotia opposition questions minister's trip to Trump inauguration
HALIFAX - Nova Scotia's opposition leaders are questioning an undisclosed trip by a provincial cabinet minister to U.S. President Donald Trump's inauguration in January. Minister of Social Development...
Mar 18, 2025
Liberals lagging behind other parties on nominating candidates as election looms
OTTAWA - With a federal election call expected any day now, the Liberal party has only nominated about half of the candidates it would need to have a full slate on the ballot even as their polling num...
Mar 18, 2025
Judge rules DOGE's USAID dismantling likely violates the Constitution
WASHINGTON (AP) - The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development by billionaire Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency likely violated the Constitution, a federal judge rule...
Mar 18, 2025
OPINION
Sarah Mills: Canada is getting a taste of FIFA's World Cup demands
Sarah Mills says a full motorcade with a police escort for the FIFA president is unnecessary, but it shows that the orga...
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