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Alberta no longer pursuing plan to dump RCMP for provincial police force

Alberta no longer pursuing plan to dump RCMP for provincial police force

EDMONTON — The Alberta government is no longer formally pursuing its plan to dump the RCMP in favour of a new provincial police force.
Poilievre says Canada's immigration system is broken, sidesteps target cut questions

Poilievre says Canada's immigration system is broken, sidesteps target cut questions

OTTAWA — Canada's immigration system is broken, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre charged Tuesday, as he sidestepped questions about whether he would change current targets.
Indiana abortion clinics stop providing abortions ahead of near-total abortion ban taking effect

Indiana abortion clinics stop providing abortions ahead of near-total abortion ban taking effect

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana’s six abortion clinics have stopped providing abortions ahead of the state’s near-total abortion ban officially taking effect and as a petition is pending before the state’s high court asking it to keep the ban on hold whi
Appeals court casts doubt on Biden administration rule to curb use of handgun stabilizing braces

Appeals court casts doubt on Biden administration rule to curb use of handgun stabilizing braces

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Biden administration rule requiring registration of stabilizing braces on handguns is unlikely to survive a legal challenge, a federal appeals court panel said Tuesday as it extended an order allowing a gun dealer and others chal
Justice minister takes new oath after wording prompted by SNC-Lavalin affair left out

Justice minister takes new oath after wording prompted by SNC-Lavalin affair left out

OTTAWA — The new federal justice minister and attorney general swore a fresh oath Tuesday after officials discovered the one he recited just last week left out wording ushered in following the SNC-Lavalin affair.
Ottawa light-rail transit system won't reopen until Aug. 14 at earliest: OC Transpo

Ottawa light-rail transit system won't reopen until Aug. 14 at earliest: OC Transpo

Ottawa's light-rail transit service is expected to remain shut down for at least another two weeks, with officials estimating Tuesday it won't reopen until Aug. 14 at the earliest.
N.L. premier's trip to billionaire's fishing lodge did not break rules: commissioner

N.L. premier's trip to billionaire's fishing lodge did not break rules: commissioner

ST. JOHN'S, N.L.
New licence plates support families of missing, murdered Indigenous women and girls

New licence plates support families of missing, murdered Indigenous women and girls

WINNIPEG — New specialty licence plates are to be available this fall in Manitoba to raise money for families of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit individuals.
GOP nominee for Kentucky governor separates himself from ex-governor who feuded with educators

GOP nominee for Kentucky governor separates himself from ex-governor who feuded with educators

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Kentucky Republican gubernatorial nominee Daniel Cameron is looking to separate himself from the last GOP governor, apologizing for former Gov.
It's Kamala Harris vs. Ron DeSantis in the fight over Florida's new teachings on slavery

It's Kamala Harris vs. Ron DeSantis in the fight over Florida's new teachings on slavery

WASHINGTON (AP) — Florida Gov.