Politics

Watchdog to probe Toronto policy to direct shelter-seeking refugee claimants to feds

Toronto's ombudsman announced an investigation Thursday into the city's decision to deny refugee claimants certain shelter beds and instead direct them to federal programs.

Sep 21, 2023 11:51 AM Read more >

Manitoba Liberals promise funds for seniors to make homes more accessible

WINNIPEG 鈥� The Manitoba Liberal Party is promising help for seniors who want to make their homes more accessible if it is elected on Oct. 3.

Sep 21, 2023 11:29 AM Read more >

Manitoba Progressive Conservatives promise more money for addiction spaces

WINNIPEG 鈥� Manitoba's Progressive Conservatives are promising to fund more treatment spaces across the province for people living with addictions. The Tories say if re-elected on Oct.

Sep 21, 2023 11:26 AM Read more >

Canada's high court won't hear appeal of B.C. developer's extradition to 麻豆视频 Korea

OTTAWA 鈥� The Supreme Court of Canada has refused to consider an appeal from a 麻豆视频 Korean man who was fighting extradition to his home country where he is wanted for fraud related to a Metro Vancouver property development.

Sep 21, 2023 10:57 AM Read more >

Candidates in Kentucky governor鈥檚 race preview debates on tax cuts, education, and abortion

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) 鈥� Democratic Gov.

Sep 21, 2023 10:49 AM Read more >

A third party signed up 15,000 voters in Arizona. Democrats worry that's enough for a Biden spoiler

PHOENIX (AP) 鈥� More than 15,000 people in Arizona have registered to join a new political party floating a possible bipartisan 鈥渦nity ticket鈥� against Joe Biden and Donald Trump .

Sep 21, 2023 8:11 AM Read more >

Texas AG Ken Paxton attacks rivals, doesn't rule out US Senate run in first remarks since acquittal

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) 鈥� Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton attacked his Republican rivals and displayed an openness to challenging U.S. Sen.

Sep 20, 2023 9:46 PM Read more >

Cross-country rallies against 'gender ideology' in schools meet with counter-protests

Thousands of people gathered in cities across Canada on Wednesday for competing protests, yelling and chanting at each other about the way schools instruct sexuality and gender identity and how teachers refer to transgender youth.

Sep 20, 2023 7:27 PM Read more >

Trump launches his fall push in Iowa to lock in his lead before the first Republican caucuses

MAQUOKETA, Iowa (AP) 鈥� Donald Trump began a fall press Wednesday to lock in thousands of Republican caucusgoers in early-voting Iowa, where the former president faces sky-high expectations in his campaign for a White House comeback.

Sep 20, 2023 7:13 PM Read more >

Saudi crown prince says in rare interview 'every day we get closer' to normalization with Israel

WASHINGTON (AP) 鈥� Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman said in a rare interview with Fox News on Wednesday that negotiations over Israel means the prospects of normalized relations between both countries 鈥済et closer" every day, but that treatment o

Sep 20, 2023 6:32 PM Read more >