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Saskatchewan to use natural gas, possibly coal beyond 2035 federal target: Moe

Saskatchewan to use natural gas, possibly coal beyond 2035 federal target: Moe

REGINA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says the province is to continue using natural gas and possibly coal beyond the federal government's target date.
Consortium launches legal challenge over delayed Eglinton Crosstown LRT

Consortium launches legal challenge over delayed Eglinton Crosstown LRT

TORONTO — The construction consortium building a delayed midtown Toronto light rail transit line said Tuesday it is taking the provincial transit agency and Infrastructure Ontario to court over the project.
Canada, U.S. team up on EV charging corridor from Quebec City to Kalamazoo

Canada, U.S. team up on EV charging corridor from Quebec City to Kalamazoo

WASHINGTON — Canada and the U.S. are teaming up to build a corridor of charging stations between Quebec City and Michigan to encourage motorists in both countries to buy more electric vehicles. Transport Minister Omar Alghabra and U.S.
AP Sources: Unknown man slipped undetected inside the home of White House official

AP Sources: Unknown man slipped undetected inside the home of White House official

WASHINGTON (AP) — An unknown man managed to slip undetected inside the home of White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan , according to two people familiar with the incident. The U.S. Secret Service is investigating.
Wounded man who invaded Senate with knife sentenced to prison for Capitol riot

Wounded man who invaded Senate with knife sentenced to prison for Capitol riot

An Alabama man was sentenced on Tuesday to nearly two years in prison for storming the U.S. Capitol and invading the Senate floor with a knife on his hip and a gaping wound on his face.
Ukraine says it downed Russian hypersonic missiles during 'exceptional' air attack on Kyiv

Ukraine says it downed Russian hypersonic missiles during 'exceptional' air attack on Kyiv

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukrainian air defenses, bolstered by sophisticated Western-supplied systems , thwarted an intense Russian air attack on Kyiv early Tuesday, shooting down all missiles aimed at the capital, officials said.
Senators urge Ottawa to give sanctions regime the same clarity, assessment as allies

Senators urge Ottawa to give sanctions regime the same clarity, assessment as allies

OTTAWA — A Senate committee says Canada needs to sort out the intent of its sanctions before assessing whether they’re working, and must undertake major upgrades to put its system on par with those of Ottawa’s allies.
Biden plan to sell land leases for conservation gets pushback

Biden plan to sell land leases for conservation gets pushback

BILLINGS, Mont.
Maxime Bernier fined $2,000 for violating Manitoba COVID-19 public health orders

Maxime Bernier fined $2,000 for violating Manitoba COVID-19 public health orders

WINNIPEG — People's Party of Canada Leader Maxime Bernier admitted Tuesday to violating COVID-19 restrictions in Manitoba and was fined $2,000 including surcharges.
Council of Europe summit in Iceland seeks to hold Russia to account for waging war in Ukraine

Council of Europe summit in Iceland seeks to hold Russia to account for waging war in Ukraine

REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) — Leaders from across Europe are laser-focused on holding Russia to account for its invasion of Ukraine and were poised to approve a system that would precisely establish the damages Moscow would have to pay to rebuild the nat