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Few Ontario grocery stores accepting booze empties, some weigh returning licences

Few Ontario grocery stores accepting booze empties, some weigh returning licences

TORONTO — Very few Ontario grocery stores that are required to accept empty alcohol containers are doing so, leaving the future of the deposit return program in question as The Beer Store closes locations across the province.
Leadership shakeups at agency tasked with carrying out Trump's mass deportations agenda

Leadership shakeups at agency tasked with carrying out Trump's mass deportations agenda

WASHINGTON (AP) — The agency tasked with carrying out President Donald Trump's mass deportation campaign is undergoing a major staff reorganization.
Trump has long warned of a government 'deep state.' Now in power, he's under pressure to expose it

Trump has long warned of a government 'deep state.' Now in power, he's under pressure to expose it

NEW YORK (AP) — As he crisscrossed the country in 2024, Donald Trump pledged to supporters that voting him back into the presidency would be “our final battle.
Halting spy operation placed CSIS team in unnecessary danger, watchdog report says

Halting spy operation placed CSIS team in unnecessary danger, watchdog report says

OTTAWA — A new spy watchdog report says an overseas Canadian Security Intelligence Service operation was suddenly halted by government officials, "creating unnecessary danger for the CSIS team" and raising questions about ministerial accountability.
Saskatchewan premier declares state of emergency as rampaging wildfires spread

Saskatchewan premier declares state of emergency as rampaging wildfires spread

PRINCE ALBERT — Saskatchewan declared a provincewide state of emergency Thursday in its fight against rampaging wildfires that have forced thousands to flee.
U.S. lawyer targeted by Trump cautions Canada on AI and attacks on dissent

U.S. lawyer targeted by Trump cautions Canada on AI and attacks on dissent

VANCOUVER — An American lawyer stripped of his security clearance by U.S. President Donald Trump says Canadians need to be vigilant about attacks on political freedom south of the border.
Trump administration increases pressure on 'sanctuary jurisdictions' with public listing

Trump administration increases pressure on 'sanctuary jurisdictions' with public listing

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Department of Homeland Security is putting more than 500 “sanctuary jurisdictions” across the country on notice that the Trump administration views them as obstructing immigration enforcement as it attempts to increase pressure
Trump's latest pardons benefit an array of political allies and public figures

Trump's latest pardons benefit an array of political allies and public figures

WASHINGTON (AP) — A governor who resigned amid a corruption scandal and served two stints in federal prison.
The US academic partnership with China, under strain for years, faces its biggest threat

The US academic partnership with China, under strain for years, faces its biggest threat

WASHINGTON (AP) — Frayed by tariff wars and political battles, the academic ties between the U.S.
Trump's big plans on trade and more run up against laws of political gravity, separation of powers

Trump's big plans on trade and more run up against laws of political gravity, separation of powers

WASHINGTON (AP) — Once again, President Donald Trump’s biggest policy plans were stopped in their tracks.
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