Murray Wood: Is this one of those times when money might be better in the government's pockets?
Windfall profits on oil are prompting a break in the federal fuel excise, but Saskatchewan isn't following suit. Murray ...
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Carol Off wants her new book about divisive language to eventually become irrelevant
TORONTO - Carol Off hopes her latest book will become irrelevant as the years pass. She fears it will not. The journalist's new book, "At a Loss for Words," published Tuesday by Random House Canada, e...
Sep 06, 2024
Liberals’ national campaign director Jeremy Broadhurst resigns
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is suddenly without the assistance of one of his longest advisers just as the threat of being forced into an early election has been heightened. Jeremy Broadhurs...
Sep 05, 2024
Drones helped in big Vancouver arrest. It's time for policy scrutiny, researchers say
VANCOUVER - Canadian police forces have been using drones for many years, but scrutiny of their use is lacking, especially as the technology has evolved, privacy and surveillance researchers say. Thei...
Sep 05, 2024
Federal investigators seize phones from NYC police boss, 4 top mayoral deputies
NEW YORK (AP) - Federal investigators this week seized phones from New York City's police commissioner and at least four top deputies to New York Mayor Eric Adams, according to people familiar with th...
Sep 05, 2024
FBI searches the homes of at least three top deputies to New York City's mayor
NEW YORK (AP) - FBI agents this week searched the homes of at least three top deputies to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, according to a person familiar with the matter. FBI agents seized electronic d...
Sep 05, 2024
Manitoba premier Wab Kinew wants federal help to avoid potential tuition hikes
WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says a new federal policy on international students could lead to higher post-secondary tuition fees for domestic ones. In January, the federal government announc...
Sep 05, 2024
Nova Scotia bill would give workers 27-week unpaid leave for serious illness
HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia government has tabled a bill that would significantly increase the amount of unpaid time off for employees who develop a serious illness or are severely hurt on the job. Intr...
Sep 05, 2024
US charges former Trump 2016 campaign adviser Dimitri Simes over work for sanctioned Russian TV
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. government has charged a Russian-born U.S. citizen and former adviser to Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign with working for a sanctioned Russian state television net...
Sep 05, 2024
US charges former Trump 2016 campaign adviser Dimitri Simes over work for sanctioned Russian media
WASHINGTON (AP) - The U.S. government has charged a Russian-born U.S. citizen and former adviser to Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign with working for a sanctioned Russian state television net...
Sep 05, 2024
Prosecutors object as Hunter Biden proposes entering a plea to avoid trial on federal tax charges
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hunter Biden 's lawyer said Thursday that he would enter a plea to avoid trial just as jury selection was set to begin his federal tax case, surprising prosecutors who urged the jud...
Sep 05, 2024
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8:30 - With a clear majority now secured, Mark Carney no longer has to bargain to survive confidence votes and can focus...
