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Alberta putting $17 million toward planning urgent care centres

Alberta putting $17 million toward planning urgent care centres

AIRDRIE, Alta. — The Alberta government says it will spend $17 million to plan nine new urgent care centres across the province.
Nova Scotia Mi'kmaw chiefs oppose new fracking law, considering legal action

Nova Scotia Mi'kmaw chiefs oppose new fracking law, considering legal action

HALIFAX — Mi’kmaw chiefs in Nova Scotia say they are considering legal action against newly passed provincial legislation that opens the door to hydraulic fracturing for natural gas.
A federal judge temporarily blocks parts of Trump's anti-DEI executive orders

A federal judge temporarily blocks parts of Trump's anti-DEI executive orders

CHICAGO (AP) — A federal judge has temporarily blocked the U.S.
Appeals court rules Trump can fire board members of independent labor agencies

Appeals court rules Trump can fire board members of independent labor agencies

WASHINGTON (AP) — An appeals court ruled Friday that President Donald Trump can fire two board members of independent agencies handling labor issues from their respective posts in the federal government. A divided three-judge panel of the U.S.
Mahmoud Khalil's lawyers appear in New Jersey court over jurisdiction of Columbia activist's case

Mahmoud Khalil's lawyers appear in New Jersey court over jurisdiction of Columbia activist's case

NEWARK, N.J.
List of Ontario public employees making over $100,000 grows

List of Ontario public employees making over $100,000 grows

TORONTO — The number of public sector employees in Ontario earning more than $100,000 a year has grown to more than 377,000, with the top spot again going to the CEO of Ontario Power Generation.
Man suspected of setting fire to Tesla vehicles in Las Vegas arrested, police say

Man suspected of setting fire to Tesla vehicles in Las Vegas arrested, police say

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A man suspected of setting fire to Tesla vehicles in Las Vegas and painting the word “resist” on the service center's doors has been arrested, police announced Thursday.
PHOTO COLLECTION: US Federal government buildings

PHOTO COLLECTION: US Federal government buildings

This is a collection of photos chosen by AP photo editors. The Associated Press
Deed tax increase won't hurt demand for Nova Scotia recreational properties: Realtor

Deed tax increase won't hurt demand for Nova Scotia recreational properties: Realtor

HALIFAX — Demand for cottages and recreational properties in Nova Scotia should remain strong despite the doubling of the province’s deed transfer tax, says an executive with a major real estate agency.
Noted economist honored by Trump warns his 25% tariffs could add $4,711 to the cost of a vehicle

Noted economist honored by Trump warns his 25% tariffs could add $4,711 to the cost of a vehicle

WASHINGTON (AP) — Noted economist Arthur Laffer warns in a new analysis that President Donald Trump's 25% tariffs on auto imports could add $4,711 to the cost of a vehicle and says the proposed taxes could weaken the ability of U.S.
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