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Manitoba Tories promise $120 million to address health-care staffing shortages

Manitoba Tories promise $120 million to address health-care staffing shortages

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's Progressive Conservatives are promising to put millions toward recruiting health-care workers if they are re-elected on Oct. 3.
Ontario elementary teachers hold strike votes until Oct. 17

Ontario elementary teachers hold strike votes until Oct. 17

TORONTO — Monday marked the start of strike votes for Ontario's public elementary school teachers, with their union and others frustrated with the slow pace of more than a year of bargaining for a new contract.
Republican legislatures flex muscles to keep power in closely divided North Carolina and Wisconsin

Republican legislatures flex muscles to keep power in closely divided North Carolina and Wisconsin

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — In 2020, North Carolina seemed the model of an evenly-divided swing state. Then-President Donald Trump barely won , beating Democrat Joe Biden by just over a percentage point.
Officers warned about harassment before former Saskatchewan police chief's exit: memo

Officers warned about harassment before former Saskatchewan police chief's exit: memo

PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — Officers with a beleaguered Saskatchewan police force were warned about harassing behaviour in the weeks before their police chief accused members of personal attacks and character assassination, internal documents show.

Where the leaders are in the Manitoba election campaign

Here's where the leaders of Manitoba's political parties will be on Monday as they campaign for the Oct.
North Carolina Republicans seek control over state and local election boards ahead of 2024

North Carolina Republicans seek control over state and local election boards ahead of 2024

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Republicans who control the North Carolina legislature with veto-proof majorities are close to wresting supervision of elections from the governor and the governor's party — almost always the Democrats for over a century.
MLA Adam Walker ousted from BC New Democratic Party, Premier David Eby says

MLA Adam Walker ousted from BC New Democratic Party, Premier David Eby says

VICTORIA — A New Democrat member of the British Columbia legislature representing a riding on Vancouver Island for the past four years has been turfed from the government's ranks, Premier David Eby announced on Sunday.
Parliament resuming as parties jockey for position on cost of living, housing fixes

Parliament resuming as parties jockey for position on cost of living, housing fixes

OTTAWA — Members of Parliament will return to their seats in the House of Commons on Monday as the governing Liberals lay out new housing and cost-of-living initiatives hoping to end the beating their party is taking in the polls.
Trump refuses to say in a TV interview how he watched the Jan. 6 attack unfold at the US Capitol

Trump refuses to say in a TV interview how he watched the Jan. 6 attack unfold at the US Capitol

NEW YORK (AP) — Former President Donald Trump repeatedly declined in an interview aired Sunday to answer questions about whether he watched the Capitol riot unfold on television, saying he would “tell people later at an appropriate time.
Canada joins allies in sending air defence missiles to Ukraine

Canada joins allies in sending air defence missiles to Ukraine

OTTAWA — Canada is joining a three-month-old partnership with several key allies to send air defence missiles to Ukraine.
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