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Mining and processing critical minerals top Ontario priority ahead of federal budget

Mining and processing critical minerals top Ontario priority ahead of federal budget

TORONTO — Ontario's finance minister says the province's top priority ahead of the federal government's budget is help to mine and process critical minerals as part of its electric vehicle manufacturing push.
Ontario Power Generation executives top list of public salaries

Ontario Power Generation executives top list of public salaries

TORONTO — Ontario's so-called sunshine list is out and the three top paid public employees in the province are all at Ontario Power Generation.
Advocates say Nova Scotia budget neglects affordable housing crisis

Advocates say Nova Scotia budget neglects affordable housing crisis

HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia budget presented this week neglects people struggling with affordability and those on the edge of experiencing homelessness, housing advocates say. The government's budget, tabled Thursday, allocates $21.
Ontario reaches funding deal with optometrists; changes seniors' eye exam eligibility

Ontario reaches funding deal with optometrists; changes seniors' eye exam eligibility

TORONTO — Ontario has reached a funding agreement with optometrists that increases some payments to them, but reduces some coverage for patients, including less frequent general eye exams for seniors. As of Sept.
Disabled Wisconsin voters say absentee law not followed

Disabled Wisconsin voters say absentee law not followed

MADISON, Wis.
Kentucky governor vetoes sweeping GOP transgender measure

Kentucky governor vetoes sweeping GOP transgender measure

FRANKFORT, Ky.
Amid massive demonstrations, Macron delays Charles' visit

Amid massive demonstrations, Macron delays Charles' visit

PARIS (AP) — Ongoing unrest across France and calls for a new round of demonstrations against President Emmanuel Macron's pension plan persuaded officials to postpone a planned state visit next week by Britain's King Charles III .

Macron's office: Algeria envoy returning to Paris, spat ends

PARIS (AP) — Algeria’s ambassador to France, recalled home in February, will be returning to his post in the coming days, President Emmanuel Macron’s office said Friday in a sign that the latest diplomatic spat between the two countries has been reso
Trump lawyer in court after being forced before grand jury

Trump lawyer in court after being forced before grand jury

WASHINGTON (AP) — A lawyer for Donald Trump was back in court Friday after being ordered to answer questions before a grand jury investigating the possible mishandling of classified documents at the former president's Florida estate. M.
Former BC Liberal John Rustad turned Independent now seeks Conservative leadership

Former BC Liberal John Rustad turned Independent now seeks Conservative leadership

VANDERHOOF, B.C. — A former BC Liberal cabinet minister turfed from the party caucus last year for his climate change views says he's running for the leadership of the Conservative Party of British Columbia.
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