Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Trump says he has 'no intention' of firing Federal Reserve chair
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump said Tuesday he has no plans to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, just days after his statement that he would like to terminate the head of the U.S. ce...
Apr 22, 2025
White House cites drop in people caught at Canada-U.S. border as tariffs continue
WASHINGTON - White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Tuesday there have been "successes" at the Canada-U.S. border - but offered no new hints about what might convince U.S. President Donald ...
Apr 22, 2025
Ontario to spend $750 million on STEM programs at universities, colleges
TORONTO - Ontario says it will invest $750 million to boost funding for science, technology, engineering and mathematics programs at colleges and universities across the province. Colleges and Univers...
Apr 22, 2025
US and global economic outlook deteriorates in Trump trade war, IMF says
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. and global economies will likely slow significantly in the wake of President Donald Trump's tariffs and the uncertainty they have created, the International Monetary Fund sa...
Apr 22, 2025
New climate institute at University of Toronto launched with $60M gift
TORONTO - The University of Toronto is launching a new climate institute with the help of a $60-million gift. The interdisciplinary Lawson Climate Institute is expected to focus on sustainable technol...
Apr 22, 2025
Google faces off with US government in attempt to break up company in search monopoly case
WASHINGTON (AP) - Google is confronting an existential threat as the U.S. government tries to break up the company as punishment for turning its revolutionary search engine into an illegal monopoly. T...
Apr 21, 2025
Hockey fans conflicted over travelling to U.S. to see their teams in NHL playoffs
Jack Gurevitch is a Montreal Canadiens superfan and a proud Canadian who's upset by United States President Donald Trump's tariffs and threats to annex Canada, but he says he won't let the political s...
Apr 20, 2025
Liberals in Ottawa, NDP and Conservatives in B.C on day three of advance voting
OTTAWA - Canadians continued to head to advance polls on Sunday as federal leaders campaigned in the battleground province of British Columbia and in the capital. Liberal Leader Mark Carney and NDP Le...
Apr 20, 2025 Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre arrives in Terrace, B.C., during a campaign stop on Sunday, April 6, 2025. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Whitfield)
Fire breaks out on grounds of steel plant northeast of Montreal
MONTREAL - A fire broke out early Sunday morning on the grounds of an ArcelorMittal industrial site in the Montrgie region of Quebec. The fire began around 4 a.m. among scrapped vehicles on the site, ...
Apr 20, 2025
Health Canada recalls Life Brand Melatonin, Riva Acetaminophen for dosage concerns
Canada's federal health authority has issued a recall warning for two medications over incorrect dosing concerns. Health Canada issued a recall for Life Brand Timed Release Melatonin 10mg on Tuesday, ...
Apr 19, 2025 Health Canada's offices in Ottawa on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang)
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