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The Latest on the escalating trade war between Canada and the United…
3+ day, 19+ hour ago (380+ words) The Canadian Press staff OTTAWA -- Canadian politicians are pushing back on U.S. President Donald Trump's executive orders limiting Canadian businesses' access to procurement contracts and deploying a new set of tariffs. The five new orders, which will take effect later this…...
'Consequences we live with': How 9/11 changed Canada's approach to…
4+ day, 5+ hour ago (1430+ words) OTTAWA -- Before the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Steven Backman could usually cross the Canada-U.S. border with a simple wave. Backman, like many residents of St. Stephen, N.B., would travel frequently to neighbouring Calais, Maine. "When locals would go through the border, often the…...
The Latest: Trump gave $45,000 cash to Natalie Harp amid gifts to…
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (1166+ words) The Justice Department is demanding testimony before a Florida grand jury in an investigation aiming to establish an intelligence community conspiracy against Trump, according to multiple people familiar with the matter. The new subpoenas represent an escalation in the year-long…...
Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee faces rematch with Helena Foulkes amid…
1+ week, 1+ day ago (811+ words) "That's not going to happen," he said, waving the phone away. "Hang up on them." Now, the woman he dismissed, Helena Foulkes, is challenging him to a rematch. And McKee is desperate to avoid not only becoming the first U.S. governor…...
The Latest: Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down, White House…
1+ week, 5+ day ago (932+ words) Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after just 18 months on the job. The White House announced his departure after Driscoll spoke with President Donald Trump about the current state of the Army, an Army official told on condition of…...
Liberals win B.C. riding of North-Vancouver Capilano in federal…
1+ week, 5+ day ago (157+ words) NORTH VANCOUVER -- Longtime Liberal political staffer Braeden Caley is expected to win the federal byelection in the British Columbia riding of North-Vancouver Capilano. With more than two-thirds of the polls reporting Caley is ahead of Conservative candidate and lawyer Stephen…...
Immigration board asks feds to better track temporary residents
2+ week, 1+ day ago (967+ words) OTTAWA -- Canada needs to make further cuts to the number of temporary residents in the country and generate better tracking data when they leave the country, the head of an expert panel on immigration said. Parisa Mahboubi chairs the C.D. Howe…...
Trump has submitted civil nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia to…
2+ week, 5+ day ago (424+ words) The classified document was submitted to Capitol Hill on Monday as required by the Atomic Energy Act, according to the administration official, a congressional aide, and two others familiar with the matter. All four spoke on condition of anonymity because…...
After U.S. targets culture, Bloc asks Carney to backtrack on DST,…
2+ week, 6+ day ago (157+ words) OTTAWA -- The Bloc Quebecois says the Liberal government should bring back the digital services tax on tech giants and keep Canadian content financial contributions for streamers. Both are policies the Liberals moved to eliminate after the United States identified them…...
Third time the charm? Democrat Christina Bohannan tries again in…
2+ week, 6+ day ago (1008+ words) But that's part of Christina Bohannan's long learning curve as a Democratic candidate for Congress. "It's a big district. It takes a lot of time to get around, get people to know you and trust you," Bohannan told a couple…...