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Trump hints at expanded role for the military within the US. A legacy law gives him few guardrails

Trump hints at expanded role for the military within the US. A legacy law gives him few guardrails

WASHINGTON (AP) — Campaigning in Iowa this year, Donald Trump said he was prevented during his presidency from using the military to quell violence in primarily Democratic cities and states.
Canadian Jewish, Muslim groups see different paths to peace amid ceasefire

Canadian Jewish, Muslim groups see different paths to peace amid ceasefire

Jewish and Muslim groups in Canada see different paths to peace amid the ongoing, temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hamas.
B.C. First Nation votes to take over child and family services for its members

B.C. First Nation votes to take over child and family services for its members

DUNCAN, B.C. — British Columbia's largest First Nation has voted to take over authority of child and family services for its members.
Québec solidaire elects Émilise Lessard-Therrien as co-spokeswoman

Québec solidaire elects Émilise Lessard-Therrien as co-spokeswoman

GATINEAU, Que. — Quebec's second-largest opposition party has elected Émilise Lessard-Therrien as its new co-spokeswoman at a party convention in Gatineau, Que.
Special interlocutor 'waiting' for MP bill criminalizing residential school denialism

Special interlocutor 'waiting' for MP bill criminalizing residential school denialism

OTTAWA — Canada's justice minister is considering options raised by the independent adviser on unmarked graves, who says Indigenous leaders want Canada to move on criminalizing residential school denialism.
Ontario NDP seeks to make it illegal for drivers to pass on solid double yellow lines

Ontario NDP seeks to make it illegal for drivers to pass on solid double yellow lines

Chad Bélanger was left with a broken neck, ribs, collarbone and sternum, a bruised heart and lungs, a concussion and PTSD following a crash caused by a truck that crossed a solid double yellow line to pass another vehicle in northern Ontario.
Many voters are weary about a Biden-Trump rematch in 2024. Third parties hope they can fill the gap

Many voters are weary about a Biden-Trump rematch in 2024. Third parties hope they can fill the gap

PHOENIX (AP) — The 2024 presidential election is drawing an unusually robust field of independent , third party and long shot candidates hoping to capitalize on Americans' ambivalence and frustration over a likely rematch between Democrat Joe Biden a
Montreal music venues call for rule changes as noise complaints choke industry

Montreal music venues call for rule changes as noise complaints choke industry

Montreal bar and live music venue Turbo Haüs is doing everything it can to mitigate noise and be a good neighbour, says co-owner Sergio Da Silva.
Donald Trump draws cheers, some boos in Haley's backyard at Clemson-South Carolina football game

Donald Trump draws cheers, some boos in Haley's backyard at Clemson-South Carolina football game

COLUMBIA, S.C.
Winnipeg revokes Peter Nygard's Key to the City following sexual assault convictions

Winnipeg revokes Peter Nygard's Key to the City following sexual assault convictions

Winnipeg has revoked what it calls its highest honour -- the Key to the City -- from Peter Nygard following the former fashion mogul's conviction on four counts of sexual assault. During a council meeting Thursday, St. Norbert-Seine River Coun.