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Harris, DeSantis and Giuliani are among politicians marking Sept. 11 terror attacks at ground zero

Harris, DeSantis and Giuliani are among politicians marking Sept. 11 terror attacks at ground zero

NEW YORK (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris , Republican presidential candidate and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani joined New York politicians and mourners at a 9/11 memorial ceremony at ground zero Monday.
Police veteran hailed for reform efforts in Washington, California nominated to be New Orleans chief

Police veteran hailed for reform efforts in Washington, California nominated to be New Orleans chief

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell said Monday that she has chosen Anne Kirkpatrick, a former chief of police in Spokane, Washington, and Oakland, California, to head the New Orleans Police Department , a nomination subject to the a
Sask. premier accuses Trudeau of risking trade with India, hiding status of talks

Sask. premier accuses Trudeau of risking trade with India, hiding status of talks

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe's government is accusing Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of damaging relations with India and keeping the provinces in the dark about trade talks.
Alberta makes changes to Crown prosecutors to fight rise in violent crime

Alberta makes changes to Crown prosecutors to fight rise in violent crime

EDMONTON — The Alberta government is making changes to criminal prosecutions to reduce the rise in violent crime.
Trump lawyers seek recusal of judge in DC presiding over federal election subversion case

Trump lawyers seek recusal of judge in DC presiding over federal election subversion case

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lawyers for Donald Trump on Monday asked the federal judge presiding over his election subversion case in Washington to recuse herself , saying her past public statements about the former president and his connection to the Jan.
NDP wants Suncor CEO to tell MPs why company moving away from focus on clean energy

NDP wants Suncor CEO to tell MPs why company moving away from focus on clean energy

OTTAWA — NDP MP Charlie Angus will ask the natural resources committee to summon the CEO of oilsands giant Suncor when the House of Commons resumes next week.
Jill Biden calls swearing in of the 1st woman national archivist 'momentous'

Jill Biden calls swearing in of the 1st woman national archivist 'momentous'

WASHINGTON (AP) — First Lady Jill Biden saluted Colleen Shogan, the first woman to be sworn in as national archivist, saying on Monday that democracy's power is "made real with access to history, unfiltered and uncensored.
Tories promise lower taxes, NDP pledge job protection on Manitoba campaign trail

Tories promise lower taxes, NDP pledge job protection on Manitoba campaign trail

WINNIPEG — Manitoba Progressive Conservatives promised Monday to phase out the province's payroll tax over eight years, while the New Democrats pledged more government contract work for bidders and workers in the province.
Changes made to N.B. Policy 713 create new human rights issues: youth advocate

Changes made to N.B. Policy 713 create new human rights issues: youth advocate

FREDERICTON — The latest changes made by the Education Department to New Brunswick's policy on sexual orientation and gender identity in schools have made it more discriminatory, says the province's child and youth advocate.
Indian PM, in meeting with Trudeau, rebukes Canada on Sikh independence vote

Indian PM, in meeting with Trudeau, rebukes Canada on Sikh independence vote

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed "strong concerns" over Canada's handling of the Punjabi independence movement among the overseas diaspora, on the same day thousands in Metro Vancouver's Sikh community gathered to vote on the matter.