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Guilbeault, Poilievre trade barbs over carbon price exemption bill for farmers

Guilbeault, Poilievre trade barbs over carbon price exemption bill for farmers

OTTAWA — A private member's bill that would create another carbon-pricing carve-out has Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault accusing Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre of having no "moral decency," and the Tory leader goading that the minister s
Trudeau rebuked by Netanyahu after urging 'maximum restraint' to protect civilians

Trudeau rebuked by Netanyahu after urging 'maximum restraint' to protect civilians

OTTAWA — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rebuked his Canadian counterpart on social media late Tuesday, after Justin Trudeau urged Israel to protect civilian life in the brutal war it is waging on Hamas in the Gaza Strip.
Donald Trump’s lawyers focus on outside accountants who prepared his financial statements

Donald Trump’s lawyers focus on outside accountants who prepared his financial statements

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump blamed his accountants. So did the two sons he entrusted to run his company. Now, as they mount their defense in the civil fraud trial threatening the former president’s real estate empire, his lawyers are too.
Trudeau, Eby announce $1-billion battery plant in Maple Ridge, B.C.

Trudeau, Eby announce $1-billion battery plant in Maple Ridge, B.C.

MAPLE RIDGE, B.C. — A billion-dollar battery cell production plant in Maple Ridge, B.C.

New Alabama congressional district draws sprawling field as Democrats eye flip

MONTGMERY, Ala.
Northern Manitoba First Nation says member who went to fight in Ukraine has died

Northern Manitoba First Nation says member who went to fight in Ukraine has died

THE PAS, Man. — A northern Manitoba man, known for his caring and compassionate nature, has died after going to fight alongside the Ukrainian army, his family said Tuesday.
Bloc challenges Liberals to nix 18-month wait from bill banning replacement workers

Bloc challenges Liberals to nix 18-month wait from bill banning replacement workers

OTTAWA — Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet is challenging the federal Liberals to scrap a clause in their bill banning replacement workers that would have the law take effect after an 18-month waiting period — a time frame the New Democrat
Alaska Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom joins the race for the state's only US House seat

Alaska Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom joins the race for the state's only US House seat

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Alaska Republican Lt. Gov. Nancy Dahlstrom is joining the race for the state's only U.S. House seat, which is currently held by Democratic Rep. Mary Peltola, .
Blackstock sees 'imbalance' between $55M lawyers' bill, welfare victims' compensation

Blackstock sees 'imbalance' between $55M lawyers' bill, welfare victims' compensation

OTTAWA — Cindy Blackstock, one of the people responsible for bringing forward a Canadian Human Rights Tribunal case that led to a historic settlement agreement, says she is concerned about an "imbalance" between what lawyers and victims will be paid.
The Georgia district attorney who charged Trump expects his trial to be underway over Election Day

The Georgia district attorney who charged Trump expects his trial to be underway over Election Day

ATLANTA (AP) — The Georgia district attorney who charged former President Donald Trump over his efforts to overturn the state's 2020 election said Tuesday that she expects his trial will be underway through Election Day next year and could possibly s