Murray Wood: The day Canada Became a nation
April 9, 1917 was Easter Monday. On that date, 109 years ago, Canadian soldiers made history at Vimy Ridge. Murray Wood ...
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Progressive Conservatives win majority government in Newfoundland and Labrador
ST. JOHN'S - Voters in Newfoundland and Labrador showed they were in the mood for a big change on Tuesday by ousting the governing Liberals after ten years in power and handing a slim majority win to ...
Oct 14, 2025
North Carolina GOP announce plans to vote on new House map amid nationwide redistricting battle
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina Republican legislative leaders announced plans Monday to vote next week on redrawing the state's U.S. House district map, making theirs the latest state to embrace ...
Oct 13, 2025
Anita Anand and India's PM Modi agree on trade road map
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand met India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi during her three-day official visit to India as the two countries work to strengthen ties after two years of diplomatic st...
Oct 13, 2025 Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand with her Indian counterpart, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar. (Dr. S. Jaishankar/X)
Nimâ Machouf landed in Montreal on Sunday after being detained by Israeli forces
MONTREAL - Montreal activist and doctor Nim Machouf is calling on Prime Minister Mark Carney to pressure Israel to commit to the peace plan backed by the U.S., saying humanitarian aid must enter the G...
Oct 13, 2025
Carney calls hostage release under Gaza peace deal 'moment of profound relief'
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Mark Carney is calling the release of hostages under a ceasefire deal in Gaza "a moment of profound relief" and is urging all parties to uphold the ceasefire agreement. Carney ...
Oct 13, 2025 Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney leaves a bilateral meeting with Emir of Qatar Cheikh Tamim ben Hamad al-Thani at the Gaza International Peace Summit, in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, Monday, Oct.13, 2025. (Yoan Valat, Pool photo via AP
'We'll be moving': Alberta transgender children, families brace for legal changes
EDMONTON - Football decals plaster the walls of his bedroom. A San Francisco 49ers bedspread and a binder full of trading cards make it clear the seven-year-old loves sports. His mother says teachers ...
Oct 13, 2025
'There's a void': Alberta students keep busy, hope for end to teachers strike
EDMONTON - Many Alberta students are sleeping in these days, struggling with the feeling they should be doing something else instead. A provincewide teachers strike, about to enter its second week, ha...
Oct 13, 2025
Death row, detainment and dire geopolitics cause onslaught of Canadian consular cases
OTTAWA - Global Affairs Canada says deteriorating stability worldwide is causing a massive expansion in the work required to protect Canadians abroad, with the department warning Foreign Affairs Minis...
Oct 13, 2025
AI sovereignty in the spotlight as Microsoft Canada gets new president
TORONTO - If the new president of Microsoft Canada is concerned that a trade war with the United States will diminish his employer's stature north of the border, he's not showing it. Instead, Matt Mil...
Oct 13, 2025
Trump warns Russia he may send Ukraine long-range Tomahawks if Moscow doesn't settle war soon
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) - President Donald Trump on Sunday warned Russia that he may send Ukraine long-range Tomahawk missiles if Moscow doesn't settle its war there soon - suggesting that he could ...
Oct 12, 2025
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The Evan Bray Show - Thursday, April 9
8:30 - Another MP just crossed the floor to the Liberal Party, just weeks away from three critical byelections where the...
