Politics

Biden exhorts world leaders at the UN to stand up to Russia, warns not to let Ukraine 'be carved up'

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — President Joe Biden made his case before the U.N.

Sep 19, 2023 12:16 PM Read more >

Wisconsin redistricting fight focuses on the recusal of a key justice as impeachment threat lingers

MADISON, Wis.

Sep 19, 2023 12:14 PM Read more >

Doug Ford gets polite welcome at plowing match but Greenbelt anger simmers

BOWLING GREEN, ONTARIO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford received a polite welcome Tuesday at a rural and farm expo, but underneath the smattering of applause and cheers lay a quiet undercurrent of anger about his plan to open parcels of protected Greenbel

Sep 19, 2023 11:41 AM Read more >

House Republicans set first Biden impeachment inquiry hearing for Sept. 28

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans plan to hold their first hearing next week in their impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden . The hearing — scheduled for Sept.

Sep 19, 2023 10:31 AM Read more >

Wisconsin Republican leader blocks pay raises in continuation of DEI fight

MADISON, Wis.

Sep 19, 2023 10:22 AM Read more >

Quebec's Anticosti Island recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site

MONTREAL — Ten years after Quebec's government wanted to launch oil and gas exploration on Anticosti Island, the picturesque territory in the Gulf of St. Lawrence has been added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Sep 19, 2023 10:16 AM Read more >

New Brunswick premier vows comprehensive review after massive Port Saint John fire

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — A joint task force investigation into last week's major fire at a scrapyard in Saint John, N.B., will consider whether the recycling plant should continue operating at the city's port, says Premier Blaine Higgs.

Sep 19, 2023 9:54 AM Read more >

Manitoba Tories make election promise to have more health care at pharmacies

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Progressive Conservatives say they will ensure more health care services are available at pharmacies if they are re-elected Oct. 3.

Sep 19, 2023 9:37 AM Read more >

Ukraine President Zelenskyy to visit Canada this week: sources

OTTAWA — Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to visit Canada this week after stops at the United Nations and the White House.

Sep 19, 2023 9:27 AM Read more >

Manitoba New Democrats promise incentives for new rental units, movie productions

WINNIPEG — Manitoba New Democrats are promising financial help for rental housing and the movie industry. NDP Leader Wab Kinew says he would lift the provincial sales tax from the construction of new rental units if his party wins the Oct.

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