Politics

Former business lobby head Blackburn confirms he is seeking Quebec Liberal leadership

MONTREAL — A former politician and head of an influential business lobby group is joining the race to be the next leader of the Quebec Liberals.

Mar 31, 2025 9:42 AM Read more >

PHOTO COLLECTION: Tesla Protests

This is a photo collection curated by AP photo editors. The Associated Press

Mar 31, 2025 9:35 AM Read more >

CMAJ urges more Canadian health research amid cuts to U.S. health agencies

TORONTO — The Canadian Medical Association Journal is urging Canada to step up its research funding to fill a void expected to be left by deep cuts to health agencies in the United States.

Mar 30, 2025 10:01 PM Read more >

Elon Musk hands out $1 million payments after Wisconsin Supreme Court declines request to stop him

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Mar 30, 2025 9:41 PM Read more >

Authorities investigate damaging fire at New Mexico's GOP headquarters

ALBUQUERQUE, New Mexico (AP) — Federal authorities are investigating a fire early Sunday that damaged the entryway to the headquarters of the Republican Party of New Mexico in Albuquerque.

Mar 30, 2025 5:47 PM Read more >

Poilievre shrugs off reports of campaign turmoil as he pitches tax relief

OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre brushed off reports of campaign turmoil Sunday as he pitched his party as the best choice to stand up to U.S. President Donald Trump.

Mar 30, 2025 4:11 PM Read more >

Special mediator called in over Kootenay Lake Ferry dispute in B.C.

British Columbia's government has called in a special mediator to try and solve a months-long labour dispute impacting the Kootenay Lake ferry.

Mar 30, 2025 3:48 PM Read more >

Trump roars down multiple paths of retribution as he vowed. Some targets yield while others fight

WASHINGTON (AP) — The executive order directed at one of the country's most prestigious law firms followed a well-worn playbook as President Donald Trump roared down the road to retribution.

Mar 30, 2025 1:34 PM Read more >

North Carolina judge challenging outcome of race wore Confederate uniform in college photo

WASHINGTON (AP) — A judge challenging the outcome of his North Carolina Supreme Court race was photographed wearing Confederate military garb and posing before a Confederate battle flag when he was a member of a college fraternity that glorified the

Mar 30, 2025 9:39 AM Read more >

At least half of US states now outlaw devices that convert pistols into machine guns

In New Mexico, police and prosecutors backed an effort to outlaw devices that convert pistols into machine guns. In Alabama, the governor made it a priority.

Mar 30, 2025 8:30 AM Read more >