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Montreal MP Anthony Housefather to remain in Liberal caucus despite anger over motion
OTTAWA - Montreal MP Anthony Housefather said Friday he will remain in the Liberal caucus, despite the intense anger he still feels about a motion passed by the House of Commons last month. Housefathe...
Apr 05, 2024
Canada's last evacuation flight from Haiti to leave Sunday, as demand for help drops
OTTAWA - Canada is wrapping up its Haiti evacuation efforts, with a third and final flight set to depart from the Caribbean country on Sunday. Global Affairs Canada says it has helped more than 250 Ca...
Apr 05, 2024
First female Speaker of the Nova Scotia legislature retiring from politics
HALIFAX - The first female Speaker of the Nova Scotia legislature is leaving politics. In a post made to social media today, Karla MacFarlane says she will retire in the coming weeks after 11 years in...
Apr 05, 2024
Voting company makes 'coercive' demand of Texas counties: Pay up or lose service before election
A voting company owner on Friday acknowledged making a "coercive" demand of 32 Texas counties: Pay an additional surcharge for the software that runs their voting registration system, or lose it just ...
Apr 05, 2024
Donald Trump is demanding a new judge just days before the start of his hush-money criminal trial
NEW YORK (AP) - Former President Donald Trump is demanding a new judge just days before his hush-money criminal trial is set to begin, rehashing longstanding grievances with the current judge in a lon...
Apr 05, 2024
Sen. Bernie Sanders's office in Vermont caught fire. Arson is suspected, but the motive is unclear
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) - Police in Vermont are seeking a suspect who allegedly started a fire Friday outside the office of U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders. The small blaze caused minor damages but no injuries....
Apr 05, 2024
New Brunswick school district takes province to court over gender identity policy
FREDERICTON - A New Brunswick school district has gone to court to prevent the government from forcing it to apply the province's policy on gender identity for students. Anglophone East School Distric...
Apr 05, 2024
'We are deeply sorry': Yukon premier apologizes ahead of inquest
WHITEHORSE - Yukon's premier is apologizing ahead of an inquest into the deaths of four Indigenous women who were accessing services at the Whitehorse emergency shelter. Ranj Pillai said governments h...
Apr 05, 2024
Toxic drug supply claims 177 lives in B.C. in February: Coroners Service
VICTORIA - The BC Coroners Service says 177 people died in February due to "toxic, unregulated drugs." The service says at least 175 people have died because of the toxic drug supply in each of the la...
Apr 05, 2024
N.S. legislature wraps up session passing bills on electrical grid, budget measures
HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia legislature wrapped up a spring sitting Friday that saw the Progressive Conservative government present a budget and pass just two bills. Since the sitting began on Feb. 27, ...
Apr 05, 2024
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