Sarah Mills: I don't want to live in a world where people are shot for their opinions
Sarah Mills says she was no follower of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, but the idea that people are being killed ov...
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Canada belatedly lays Sudan sanctions as ex-envoy seeks pathway to end year-long war
OTTAWA - As the federal government belatedly laid sanctions Monday against those it blames for perpetuating a year-long civil war in Sudan, the country's former ambassador in Ottawa said Canada can he...
Apr 15, 2024
The Latest | First day of Trump's hush money trial adjourns with no jurors selected
NEW YORK (AP) - The first day of Donald Trump 's historic hush money trial ended Monday after hours of pretrial motions and an initial jury selection process that saw dozens of prospective jurors excu...
Apr 15, 2024
Protest averted as Newfoundland and Labrador premier helps reach pricing deal on crab
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - A potentially volatile dispute over Newfoundland and Labrador's crab fishery has been averted with the help of Premier Andrew Furey. Late on Sunday, Furey helped negotiate a pricing...
Apr 15, 2024
Quebec employers group worried 'politicized' immigration debate will hurt jobs
MONTREAL - The latest spat between Quebec and Ottawa over immigration is based on politics and not the reality of the labour market, says the head of a major employers group. "In some ways, it's deplo...
Apr 15, 2024
'Fire in the sky:' Canadian family in Israel says it's business as usual after attack
The rumbles and tremors rattling Leah Appel's Jerusalem apartment building jolted her from sleep around 1:45 on Sunday morning. Unbeknownst to her at the time, Iran had just unleashed a barrage of dro...
Apr 15, 2024
First 2024 Canada carbon rebates will be deposited today for some Canadians
OTTAWA - The first instalment of the 2024 Canada carbon rebate will be delivered to some Canadians today as long as they filed their taxes by the middle of March. Canadians living in Alberta, Saskatch...
Apr 15, 2024
Sharp rise in OD deaths demands better policies for those in their 20s, 30s: study
Opioid-related deaths doubled in Canada between 2019 and the end of 2021, with Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta experiencing a dramatic jump, mostly among men in their 20s and 30s, says a new study ...
Apr 14, 2024
The Civil War raged and fortune-seekers hunted for gold. This era produced Arizona's abortion ban
WASHINGTON (AP) - As Union and Confederate armies clashed in a bloody fourth year of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln tasked one man to create the legal code for Arizona, almost 50 years befor...
Apr 14, 2024
Tax Day reveals a major split in how Joe Biden and Donald Trump would govern
WASHINGTON (AP) - Tax Day reveals a major split in how Joe Biden and Donald Trump would govern: The presidential candidates have conflicting ideas about how much to reveal about their own finances and...
Apr 14, 2024
Trump's historic hush money trial gets underway; 1st day ends without any jurors being picked
NEW YORK (AP) - The historic hush money trial of Donald Trump got underway Monday with the arduous process of selecting a jury to hear the case charging the former president with falsifying business r...
Apr 14, 2024
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