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Trump is appealing a narrow gag order imposed on him in his 2020 election interference case

Trump is appealing a narrow gag order imposed on him in his 2020 election interference case

Former President Donald Trump is appealing a narrow gag order that bars him from making statements attacking prosecutors, potential witnesses and court staff in his election interference case in Washington, according to court documents filed Tuesday.
Ex-Michigan gubernatorial candidate sentenced to 2 months behind bars for Capitol riot role

Ex-Michigan gubernatorial candidate sentenced to 2 months behind bars for Capitol riot role

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced a former Republican candidate for Michigan governor to two months behind bars for joining a mob's Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S.
Calgary's new public transit safety strategy to address crime and social disorder

Calgary's new public transit safety strategy to address crime and social disorder

Calgary city council has approved a public transit safety strategy to address crime and social disorder on buses and trains.
Freeland considering action on short-term rentals after B.C. announces crackdown

Freeland considering action on short-term rentals after B.C. announces crackdown

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is applauding the B.C. government for going after short-term rentals and says the federal government is looking at what it can do on the issue as well. The B.C.
Government to begin sharing results of federal spending review next month, Anand says

Government to begin sharing results of federal spending review next month, Anand says

OTTAWA — Treasury Board President Anita Anand says the federal government will begin sharing the results of its spending review next month, with final calculations coming out at the beginning of March.
Manitoba Liberals name lone remaining legislature member as interim leader

Manitoba Liberals name lone remaining legislature member as interim leader

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Liberals have named Cindy Lamoureux as their interim leader. Lamoureux was the only Liberal to retain her seat in the Oct.
Freeland announces steps to make banking more affordable, create complaints mechanism

Freeland announces steps to make banking more affordable, create complaints mechanism

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland has announced several steps the federal government is taking to make banking more affordable, which in part follow up to pledges made in the spring budget.
Ontario ECEs among lowest paid in Canada, advocates say

Ontario ECEs among lowest paid in Canada, advocates say

TORONTO — Early childhood educators in Ontario are among the lowest paid in the country and raising their wages is critical to the success of the $10-a-day child-care program, advocates say.
Manitoba regional chief Cindy Woodhouse eyes top job at Assembly of First Nations

Manitoba regional chief Cindy Woodhouse eyes top job at Assembly of First Nations

OTTAWA — Manitoba regional chief Cindy Woodhouse has announced her candidacy in the upcoming Assembly of First Nations national chief election.
Biden didn't make Israeli-Palestinian talks a priority. Arab leaders say region now paying the price

Biden didn't make Israeli-Palestinian talks a priority. Arab leaders say region now paying the price

WASHINGTON (AP) — From its first months in office, the Biden administration made a distinctive decision on its Middle East policy: It would deprioritize a half-century of high-profile efforts by past U.S.