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Canada pausing applications for parent, grandparent permanent residency sponsorships

Canada pausing applications for parent, grandparent permanent residency sponsorships

OTTAWA — Canada will not accept new parent and grandparent permanent residency sponsorship applications until further notice, according to a ministerial directive.

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas; Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas; Dr. Ashish Jha, dean of the Brown University School of Public Health. ___ NBC's “Meet the Press” — Sens. John Thune, R-S.D.
'We've done the impossible': Calgarians get back personalized 1988 Olympic bricks

'We've done the impossible': Calgarians get back personalized 1988 Olympic bricks

CALGARY — Some people say it with flowers. Some with an engagement ring. For Keith Beggs, it was a brick surrounded by mortar and placed at Calgary's Olympic Plaza that showed his true intent for the woman who would become his wife.
Ohio governor vetoes medical free speech clause he says would gut state's regulatory power

Ohio governor vetoes medical free speech clause he says would gut state's regulatory power

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov.

Ohio governor vetoes medical free speech clause he says would gut state's regulatory power

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio Gov.

Why are US flags being flown at half-staff on Inauguration Day?

President-elect Donald Trump has expressed frustration that flags will be flying at half-staff when he takes office later this month.
Surgeon General calls for new label on drinks to warn Americans of alcohol's cancer risk

Surgeon General calls for new label on drinks to warn Americans of alcohol's cancer risk

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alcohol is a leading cause of cancer, a risk that should be clearly labeled on drinks Americans consume, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy proposed on Friday.
Pickering councillor faces new penalty, probe amid escalating conflict with city

Pickering councillor faces new penalty, probe amid escalating conflict with city

The mayor for a southern Ontario city says a councillor is facing a second consecutive 90-day pay suspension and allegations against her have been referred to police, after he announced the municipal council would move its meetings online over allege
119th Congress Latest: Mike Johnson narrowly reelected House speaker

119th Congress Latest: Mike Johnson narrowly reelected House speaker

WASHINGTON (AP) — The 119th Congress is convening for the first time and House Speaker Mike Johnson has narrowly been reelected to his post.
Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi to seek Edmonton riding nomination

Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi to seek Edmonton riding nomination

EDMONTON — Alberta NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi says he's seeking the party's nomination to run as a candidate in Edmonton. The Edmonton-Strathcona seat became vacant when former leader Rachel Notley resigned as of Dec.