Murray Wood: Carney not rising to Trump's threats around CUSMA
Murray Wood says U.S. President Donald Trump seems to be at the bluster-and-threaten stage of trade negotiations. He say...
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All oil and gas permits in B.C. waters are relinquished, say feds
VICTORIA - The federal government says the final offshore oil and gas permits for Canada's West Coast have been relinquished. A news release from the office of Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jo...
Feb 21, 2024
Canada's war crimes program hasn't publicly updated its activities in eight years
OTTAWA - A federal government unit tasked with keeping war criminals out of Canada has not published a report on its activities in more than eight years, and its budget hasn't been adjusted in more th...
Feb 21, 2024
Quebec adopts bill restricting lease transfers, often used to limit rent increases
QUEBEC - The Quebec government adopted a controversial housing bill Wednesday that will restrict a popular tool tenants have used for years to limit rent increases. The new law will allow landlords to...
Feb 21, 2024
James Biden tells GOP lawmakers that Joe Biden had no involvement in the family's business dealings
WASHINGTON (AP) - President Joe Biden "never had any involvement" in the business dealings of other members of his family, his brother James Biden testified Wednesday when he appeared for a voluntary ...
Feb 21, 2024
Churches and nonprofits ensnared in Georgia push to restrict bail funds
ATLANTA (AP) - When she was behind bars in Georgia, Nia Thomas would use toothpaste to stick handwritten flyers to the wall and spread the word about community bail funds that could pay inmates' bonds...
Feb 21, 2024
Conservative gov't would require websites to verify age to watch porn: Poilievre
OTTAWA - A future Conservative government would change the law to require that porn websites verify the age of users to prevent minors from accessing the content, Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre si...
Feb 21, 2024
Poilievre against transgender women in female bathrooms, changing rooms, sports
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre waded further into cultural battles on gender identity on Wednesday when he stated his belief that "biological males" have no place in sports or change ro...
Feb 21, 2024
Millennials outnumber baby boomers for first time: Statistics Canada
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says there are now more millennials than baby boomers in the country, ending the 65-year reign of the post-Second World War generation as the largest cohort in the populatio...
Feb 21, 2024
Canada signs $30-million tourism funding agreement with Atlantic provinces
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The federal government has signed a tourism funding agreement with the Atlantic provinces worth $30 million. A federal news release says the Atlantic Canada Agreement on Tourism is ...
Feb 21, 2024
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the South Carolina Republican presidential primary
WASHINGTON (AP) - Donald Trump and Nikki Haley will face off Saturday in South Carolina's first-in-the-South Republican presidential primary, the first head-to-head matchup for the last two remaining ...
Feb 21, 2024
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8:30 - The Riders are getting ready for their home opener this weekend, complete with tailgating, new this year. Add in ...
