Murray Wood: A star-crossed leader is beset by floor-crossing MPs
Murray Wood says Pierre Poilievre has suffered some bad timing in his career as Conservative leader, but the question is...
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Voters in Oakland oust Mayor Sheng Thao just 2 years into her term
Voters in Oakland, California, have ousted Mayor Sheng Thao just two years after she narrowly won office to lead the liberal San Francisco Bay Area city. The Associated Press called the race Monday. "...
Nov 11, 2024
'We all must tend to democracy': Alberta residents mark Remembrance Day
EDMONTON - An Alberta soldier says he's reflecting this Remembrance Day on the number of local troops being shipped overseas. Lt.-Col. Bryn Wright, commanding officer of the Loyal Edmonton Regiment, w...
Nov 11, 2024
AP Race Call: Democrat Cleo Fields wins election to U.S. House in Louisiana's 6th Congressional District
Democrat Cleo Fields won election to a U.S. House seat representing Louisiana on Monday, flipping a Republican-held seat. Fields is a longtime state lawmaker who also served two terms in the U.S. Hous...
Nov 11, 2024
Veterans purged from military for sexual orientation lay wreath at Montreal ceremony
MONTREAL - Private Martine Roy was only 20 years old in 1984 when she was arrested, interrogated and dismissed from the Canadian Armed Forces for being what was then termed a "sexual deviant." After f...
Nov 11, 2024
'Do the work': Ottawa urges both sides in B.C. port dispute to restart talks
VANCOUVER - The federal government is urging both sides in the British Columbia port dispute to return to the table after Saturday's collapse of mediated talks to end the lockout at container terminal...
Nov 11, 2024
Decorated Canadian veteran warns of Russian dangers in High Arctic
TORONTO - Canada must defend itself against an emerging Russia in the High Arctic, says one of Canada's most decorated veterans, a man who helped defeat Germany in the Second World War. Richard Rohmer...
Nov 11, 2024
Trump names Stephen Miller to be deputy chief of policy in new administration
NEW YORK (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump is naming longtime adviser Stephen Miller, an immigration hard-liner, to be the deputy chief of policy in his new administration. Confirming the appointmen...
Nov 11, 2024
Trump names Stephen Miller to be deputy chief of policy in new administration
NEW YORK (AP) - Donald Trump is naming longtime adviser Stephen Miller, an immigration hard-liner, to be the deputy chief of policy in his new administration. Vice President-elect JD Vance posted a me...
Nov 11, 2024
Trump chooses New York Rep. Elise Stefanik as ambassador to United Nations
NEW YORK (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Rep. Elise Stefanik to serve as his ambassador to the United Nations. "Elise is an incredibly strong, tough, and smart America First fighter," T...
Nov 11, 2024
Trump chooses New York Rep. Elise Stefanik as ambassador to United Nations
NEW YORK (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Rep. Elise Stefanik to serve as his ambassador to the United Nations. "Elise is an incredibly strong, tough, and smart America First fighter," T...
Nov 11, 2024
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Sarah Mills: A lifetime smoking ban in the UK may be a step too far
Sarah Mills says there are great health-care costs associated with smoking, but those costs are also associated with obe...
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 23
Evan talks on Thursday's show about the RM of Sherwood's AI data centre now approved to be built, Saskatoon mayor Cynthi...