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Edmonton Police Commission chair resigns after earlier saying he'd work from Portugal

Edmonton Police Commission chair resigns after earlier saying he'd work from Portugal

EDMONTON — The head of the Edmonton Police Commission says he's stepping down, days after announcing he'd finish out his term while living abroad in Portugal.
What does Big Tech hope to gain from warming up to Trump?

What does Big Tech hope to gain from warming up to Trump?

NEW YORK (AP) — In a string of visits, dinners, calls, monetary pledges and social media overtures, big tech chiefs — including Apple's Tim Cook, OpenAI’s Sam Altman, Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg and Amazon’s Jeff Bezos — have joined a parade of business a
Kamala Harris tells students to 'stay in the fight' after the election

Kamala Harris tells students to 'stay in the fight' after the election

WASHINGTON (AP) — Kamala Harris on Tuesday urged anyone who is disappointed by her defeat in last month's election to “stay in the fight” as Donald Trump prepares to take office, hinting that she won't be stepping off the political stage anytime soon
Ontario building new base, buying 2 planes for Ornge air ambulance

Ontario building new base, buying 2 planes for Ornge air ambulance

TORONTO — Ontario is investing $93 million to build a new base and buy new planes for Ornge, the province's air ambulance organization.
Rental supply gains help cool pace of rent growth in 2024: CMHC

Rental supply gains help cool pace of rent growth in 2024: CMHC

The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the pace of rent growth cooled significantly this year amid Canada's largest gain of purpose-built rental supply in more than three decades.
Pierre Poilievre is The Canadian Press Newsmaker of the Year for second year in a row

Pierre Poilievre is The Canadian Press Newsmaker of the Year for second year in a row

OTTAWA — For the second year in a row, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has been chosen as The Canadian Press Newsmaker of the Year.
Housing crisis voted Canadian Press News Story of the Year

Housing crisis voted Canadian Press News Story of the Year

OTTAWA — Canada's housing shortage, widely recognized as a national crisis and the catalyst of significant immigration cuts, is The Canadian Press News Story of the Year.
Feds look to boost anti-money laundering oversight penalties by 40 times

Feds look to boost anti-money laundering oversight penalties by 40 times

OTTAWA — Ottawa plans to boost penalties for anti-money-laundering oversight failures by 40 times as part of several measures it wants to roll out to crack down on the issue.
Trump’s lawyers allege juror misconduct in latest bid to get his hush money conviction dismissed

Trump’s lawyers allege juror misconduct in latest bid to get his hush money conviction dismissed

NEW YORK (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump’s lawyers are alleging that his hush money conviction was tainted by juror misconduct, opening a new front in their fight to overturn the verdict and throw out the historic case.
Archivist says Equal Rights Amendment can't be certified as Democrats push Biden to recognize it

Archivist says Equal Rights Amendment can't be certified as Democrats push Biden to recognize it

WASHINGTON (AP) — In a rare joint statement, the archivist and deputy archivist of the United States said Tuesday that the 1970s-era Equal Rights Amendment cannot be certified without further action by Congress or the courts, as Democrats press Presi