Sarah Mills: Biden's cancer diagnosis not a sign of a conspiracy
Sarah Mills says there's no nefarious plot to hide former U.S. president Joe Biden's cancer from the world, but that's t...
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Saskatchewan government to start work on $1.15B irrigation project
REGINA - The Saskatchewan government is set to begin work on a $1.15-billion project to expand irrigation, a move Premier Scott Moe says will help fulfil a dream not fully realized. Moe announced Thur...
Mar 14, 2024
Proposed Manitoba legislation targets sex offenders and false intimate images
WINNIPEG - The Manitoba government plans to crack down on fake explicit photos and videos, and to prevent people convicted of serious crimes from changing their names. A bill introduced in the legisla...
Mar 14, 2024
Prosecutors say they're open to delaying Donald Trump's March 25 hush-money trial for a month
NEW YORK (AP) - New York prosecutors said Thursday they are open to delaying the start of Donald Trump's hush-money criminal trial by a month "in an abundance of caution" to give the former president'...
Mar 14, 2024
Georgia school voucher bill narrowly clears longtime obstacle with state House passage
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia Republicans powered a voucher plan funding private school tuition and home schooling through the state House on Thursday, nearing a goal that has long eluded the state's school ...
Mar 14, 2024
Kansas is close to banning gender-affirming care for minors as GOP leaders seek the last vote
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) - Republican legislators in Kansas are close to banning gender-affirming care for minors over the Democratic governor's expected veto after winning over previously skeptical GOP coll...
Mar 14, 2024
Saskatchewan government rejects offer to go into binding arbitration with teachers
REGINA - Contract negotiations between Saskatchewan teachers and the province have hit another snag, along with a renewed round of finger-pointing. The Saskatchewan Teachers' Federation says it would ...
Mar 14, 2024
Oregon GOP senators barred from reelection over walkout seek statewide office instead
SALEM, Ore. (AP) - Two Republican state senators in Oregon are seeking statewide office after being barred from reelection for staging a record-long walkout last year to stall bills on abortion, trans...
Mar 14, 2024
B.C. law to recover health costs from companies behind harmful products: AG Sharma
VICTORIA - British Columbia introduced proposed legislation Thursday that would allow it to sue for health-related costs over damages by companies like social-media giants and energy drink manufacture...
Mar 14, 2024
The League of Women Voters is suing those involved in robocalls sent to New Hampshire voters
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) - The League of Women Voters filed a lawsuit Thursday seeking to prevent those who sent robocalls mimicking President Joe Biden' s voice to New Hampshire voters from using artificia...
Mar 14, 2024
B.C.'s seniors advocate blames long-term care waits on lack of home support
VICTORIA - British Columbia's seniors advocate says the increasing unmet demand for home support services is likely to blame for a ballooning wait-list to get a bed in long-term care, with the problem...
Mar 14, 2024
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Murray Wood: Public-sector walkouts should not be allowed
With Canada Post employees poised to walk off the job on Friday, Murray Wood says public-sector walkouts should not be a...
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