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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.
Texas AG Ken Paxton's impeachment trial is over. Here's what led to his acquittal and what's next

Texas AG Ken Paxton's impeachment trial is over. Here's what led to his acquittal and what's next

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — The GOP-dominated Texas Senate acquitted fellow Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Saturday, putting him back in office and showing no political damage after a two-week impeachment trial on allegations of corruption.
Donald Trump's GOP rivals try to attract social conservatives in Iowa at an event he skipped

Donald Trump's GOP rivals try to attract social conservatives in Iowa at an event he skipped

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Hoping to cut into Donald Trump's support at a major Iowa gathering of evangelical Christians, several of his top rivals on Saturday mostly avoided direct criticism of him on abortion and other issues key to social conservativ
Texas AG Ken Paxton is back on job after acquittal but Republicans aren't done attacking each other

Texas AG Ken Paxton is back on job after acquittal but Republicans aren't done attacking each other

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Newly acquitted of impeachment charges, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is back on the job and getting back to the usual. Promises to keep dragging the Biden administration into court.
Debate over pronouns pits parental rights against the rights of children, experts say

Debate over pronouns pits parental rights against the rights of children, experts say

OTTAWA — Politicians and others who support policies that would require parental permission for teachers to use a student's preferred pronouns at school say they are about including parents in the lives of their children.
Wildfires, opioids, homes on agenda at annual gathering of B.C.'s local leaders

Wildfires, opioids, homes on agenda at annual gathering of B.C.'s local leaders

The triple threats of wildfires, opioids and housing needs facing British Columbia are the focus of a weeklong gathering of elected municipal and provincial leaders in Vancouver at the annual Union of B.C. Municipalities convention.
The Latest on post-tropical storm Lee's impact on Atlantic Canada

The Latest on post-tropical storm Lee's impact on Atlantic Canada

Post-tropical storm Lee is moving through Nova Scotia and into New Brunswick, bringing high winds, heavy rains and power outages in its wake. Here are the latest developments. All times Atlantic unless otherwise noted: 12 a.m.
Alberta's top doctor says more sites affected after E. coli outbreak

Alberta's top doctor says more sites affected after E. coli outbreak

CALGARY — Alberta's chief medical officer of health says he has been made aware of additional daycare sites in Calgary where children have tested positive for E.
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