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Gun violence is the ultimate 'superstorm,' President Biden says as he announces new federal effort

Gun violence is the ultimate 'superstorm,' President Biden says as he announces new federal effort

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden said Friday he was determined to stop gun violence in the U.S. as he formally launched the first-ever federal office to be dedicated to uncovering solutions and supporting communities ravaged by shootings.

Guest lineups for the Sunday news shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — ABC’s “This Week” — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg; Rep. Mike Turner, R-Ohio. __ NBC’s “Meet the Press” — Buttigieg; former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie, a Republican presidential candidate; Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C.
Highlights from Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's speech in Canada's Parliament

Highlights from Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's speech in Canada's Parliament

OTTAWA — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was in Ottawa on Friday for an official visit that included a speech to Parliament. Here are some excerpts from his address.
How does India's visa office suspension affect Canadian travellers?

How does India's visa office suspension affect Canadian travellers?

TORONTO — The suspension of Indian visa services for Canadians this week has prompted uncertainty among many who had hoped to travel to India in the near future.

Manitoba PCs pledge more money for homeless veterans' housing

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Progressive Conservatives are promising more money for a planned housing development that helps homeless military veterans.
Takeaways from investigation that turned up gold bars, a luxury car and cash at a US senator's home

Takeaways from investigation that turned up gold bars, a luxury car and cash at a US senator's home

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic U.S. Sen.
3rd Republican presidential debate is set for Nov. 8 in Miami, with the strictest qualifications yet

3rd Republican presidential debate is set for Nov. 8 in Miami, with the strictest qualifications yet

The third Republican presidential debate will be held in Miami on Nov. 8, a day after several states hold off-year elections, and candidates will be facing the most stringent requirements yet to take part.
Canada Post reviewing use of address data following criticism from privacy watchdog

Canada Post reviewing use of address data following criticism from privacy watchdog

OTTAWA — Canada Post said Friday it is reviewing how it uses data for tailored marketing campaigns after the federal privacy watchdog found the post office was breaking the law by gleaning information from the outsides of envelopes and packages.
Streamlined immigration program a 'Band-Aid solution': Pilots union

Streamlined immigration program a 'Band-Aid solution': Pilots union

OTTAWA — The union representing 11,000 Canadian pilots says a newly streamlined immigration program that looks to fill job gaps in transport fails to cut to the core of a dire labour shortage in aviation.
Here's what Canada is pledging in multi-year support for Ukraine, updated trade deal

Here's what Canada is pledging in multi-year support for Ukraine, updated trade deal

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Friday that Canada is making a multi-year commitment to provide steady support to Ukraine, including hundreds of millions of dollars for new armoured vehicles.