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Carney, Poilievre talk seniors, national parks, resource project approvals in B.C.

Carney, Poilievre talk seniors, national parks, resource project approvals in B.C.

OTTAWA — The Liberal and Conservative leaders both started the third week of the federal election campaign in British Columbia — a battleground province with 43 seats up for grabs when Canadians go to the polls.
Carney, Poilievre talk seniors, national parks, resource project approvals in B.C.

Carney, Poilievre talk seniors, national parks, resource project approvals in B.C.

OTTAWA — The Liberal and Conservative leaders both started the third week of the federal election campaign in British Columbia — a battleground province with 43 seats up for grabs when Canadians go to the polls.
MLB batting average drops again to .239, near record low in 1968's Year of the Pitcher

MLB batting average drops again to .239, near record low in 1968's Year of the Pitcher

NEW YORK (AP) — Offense is down again at the start of the big league season, with hits even harder to come by. The big league batting average was .239 through the first full week of play, down from .240 through the first full week of 2024.
Alberta revamping health-care grants to 'activity-based' hospital funding system

Alberta revamping health-care grants to 'activity-based' hospital funding system

EDMONTON — Alberta’s government will soon tie public hospital funding to the number and type of procedures performed, a move critics warn won't improve the public system and will only accelerate private delivery.
COVID-19 rules barring protests in 2021 were unconstitutional: Ontario's top court

COVID-19 rules barring protests in 2021 were unconstitutional: Ontario's top court

TORONTO — Provincial restrictions on gatherings that prohibited peaceful protests in Ontario for several weeks during the COVID-19 pandemic were unconstitutional, the province's top court ruled Monday.
Court directive to locate voters in close North Carolina election blocked for now

Court directive to locate voters in close North Carolina election blocked for now

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina's Supreme Court temporarily halted enforcement on Monday of an appeals court decision that favored a Republican candidate in a close and unresolved November election for a seat on the state's highest court.
Markets mixed after volatile trading day amid ongoing U.S. tariffs concerns

Markets mixed after volatile trading day amid ongoing U.S. tariffs concerns

TORONTO — North American stock markets muddled to a mixed close Monday as the effects of U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff announcement continued to reverberate.
Markets mixed after volatile trading day amid ongoing U.S. tariffs concerns

Markets mixed after volatile trading day amid ongoing U.S. tariffs concerns

TORONTO — North American stock markets muddled to a mixed close Monday as the effects of U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff announcement continued to reverberate.
First Black Republican woman in Congress honored in Utah after her death from brain cancer

First Black Republican woman in Congress honored in Utah after her death from brain cancer

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Family and friends of former U.S. Rep. Mia Love gathered Monday in Salt Lake City to honor the life and legacy of the first Black Republican woman elected to Congress after she died of brain cancer last month at age 49.
Government social services are 'significant agent' of colonialism, N.L. inquiry hears

Government social services are 'significant agent' of colonialism, N.L. inquiry hears

ST. JOHN'S — A social worker with decades of experience working with the Innu in Newfoundland and Labrador has told a public inquiry that government social services that were supposed to help have in fact undermined and harmed Indigenous families.