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Sectors that earned most corporate capital gains created no jobs over 5 years: report

Sectors that earned most corporate capital gains created no jobs over 5 years: report

OTTAWA — Two sectors were responsible for the majority of corporate capital gains earned in Canada over five years but added no new jobs over that time span, a new study found.
PHOTO COLLECTION: DNC Preparations

PHOTO COLLECTION: DNC Preparations

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors. The Associated Press
Biden's journey: After getting knocked down, he keeps getting back up.

Biden's journey: After getting knocked down, he keeps getting back up.

CHICAGO (AP) — Sixteen years ago, a triumphant Joe Biden addressed an adoring crowd at the Democratic National Convention in Denver, his smile radiating confidence about the country's future and his own journey.
Favorable views of Kamala Harris have risen this summer heading into the DNC, AP-NORC poll shows

Favorable views of Kamala Harris have risen this summer heading into the DNC, AP-NORC poll shows

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is entering the Democratic National Convention with increased excitement from Democrats and a steady rise in her favorability ratings among Americans as a whole. About half of U.S.
Thousands of activists expected in Chicago for Democratic convention to call for Gaza cease-fire

Thousands of activists expected in Chicago for Democratic convention to call for Gaza cease-fire

CHICAGO (AP) — Thousands of activists are expected to converge on Chicago this week for the Democratic National Convention , hoping to call attention to abortion rights, economic injustice and the war in Gaza .
Harris and Walz make small-town stops and campaign phone calls on Pennsylvania bus tour before DNC

Harris and Walz make small-town stops and campaign phone calls on Pennsylvania bus tour before DNC

ROCHESTER, Pa.
Convention delegates will nominate Harris, again. This time, there's less suspense and more pizzazz

Convention delegates will nominate Harris, again. This time, there's less suspense and more pizzazz

WASHINGTON (AP) — Once more, with feeling! It’s been nearly two weeks since Vice President Kamala Harris officially won the Democratic presidential nomination in an online vote, the first time a nominee was named prior to a party's convention.
Municipalities ask Ontario to appoint minister for housing needs, addiction

Municipalities ask Ontario to appoint minister for housing needs, addiction

OTTAWA — Ontario municipalities are asking the province to appoint a minister to tackle homelessness as leaders sound the alarm on the growing housing, mental health and addictions needs of their communities.
The Democratic National Convention is here. Here's how to watch it

The Democratic National Convention is here. Here's how to watch it

CHICAGO (AP) — The Democratic National Convention kicks off Monday, with delegates and officials descending on Chicago after a wild few weeks that saw the party switch out its nominee, upending what had already been an unprecedented campaign year.
Democrats are dwindling in Wyoming. A primary election law further reduces their influence

Democrats are dwindling in Wyoming. A primary election law further reduces their influence

LUSK, Wyo. (AP) — In some far reaches of rural America, Democrats are flirting with extinction. In Niobrara County, Wyoming, the least-populated county in the least-populated state, Becky Blackburn is one of just 32 left.
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