OTTAWA — When members of Parliament return to the House of Commons on Monday, their first order of business will be to elect a new Speaker. To date, no fewer than seven…
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Best Memorial Day Recipes – NYT Cooking
Strawberry shortcake, pasta salad, coleslaw and more recipes to kick off summer. Here’s what to make for picnics, barbecues and gatherings this long weekend. Linda Xiao for The New York Times. Food…
Miners trapped underground in South Africa safely rescued
Medical and rescue teams successfully retrieved 260 miners who were trapped underground in a South African gold mine after a mine shaft was damaged. Source link
Inside the NDP’s last-ditch efforts to save Jagmeet Singh and his riding
In the dying days of the federal election campaign, senior New Democrats made a desperate, last-ditch attempt to save Jagmeet Singh’s Burnaby, B.C., seat. Some say it was unwinnable. At least 20 staff…
Mark Carney's daughter could be among international students caught in Harvard-Trump fight
A U.S. judge has provided Harvard University a temporary reprieve from the Trump administration’s move to block enrolment of foreign students, including Canadians. In a lawsuit filed early Friday in federal court…
Noem gloats as ACLU drops one challenge to migrant deportations
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem crowed Friday after the American Civil Liberties Union dropped one of its myriad lawsuits trying to hinder the government’s deportation efforts. Source link
Health P.E.I. spending thousands of dollars a month on private employment agencies, contracts reveal
Health P.E.I. has hired six senior managers on an interim basis through private employment agencies at costs ranging from $17,490 a month to $43,750 a month. That information is contained in a…
B.C premier not backing Alberta's proposal to revive Northern Gateway
OTTAWA — British Columbia Premier David Eby isn’t saying “no” to Alberta counterpart Danielle Smith’s pitch to revive the cancelled Northern Gateway pipeline project to the West Coast, but his evasiveness on…
How the Trump administration's move will affect Harvard's international students
President Donald Trump’s administration escalated its standoff with Harvard University on Thursday, revoking the school’s ability to enroll international students. Source link
Pressure mounting on Poilievre to fire Jenni Byrne: sources
Pressure is mounting on Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre to fire Jenni Byrne, his national campaign manager, whom critics hold responsible for the party’s election defeat last month, sources told Radio-Canada. “After a…