Politics

FREDERICTON — A New Brunswick court has found that First Nations can seek title to vast areas of privately owned land in the province, but to do so they have to go through the Crown rather than the companies that own it. The Nov.

Just days after being appointed to their new jobs, three members of the British Columbia government are off to California to promote the province as a hot spot for film production.

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Republican legislators gave final approval Wednesday to a series of political power moves that would weaken the incoming governor and other Democratic elected officials in the ninth-largest state.

OTTAWA — The Canadian and American embassies in Ukraine were closed to the public on Wednesday after the U.S. warned of a "potential significant air attack" in Kyiv by Russia.

WASHINGTON (AP) — As senators prepare to consider President-elect Donald Trump's picks for his Cabinet , they may be doing so without a well-established staple of the confirmation process: an FBI background check.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump has endorsed a line of guitars, following up on the Bibles , sneakers , watches , photo books and cryptocurrency ventures launched during his third White House campaign.

BRAMPTON, Ont. — City council in Brampton, Ont.

If the latest dance sweeping the sports world is any indication, Donald Trump and the NFL might get along much better in his second term in the White House than they did the first time around.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump has tapped former acting attorney general Matthew Whitaker as U.S.

NEW YORK (AP) — As prosecutors push to preserve President-elect Donald Trump’s historic hush money conviction , his lawyers urged a judge Wednesday to ignore them and scrap the case before he takes office in January.