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Trudeau defends Jamaica trip as committee agrees to seek ethics watchdog's testimony

Trudeau defends Jamaica trip as committee agrees to seek ethics watchdog's testimony

OTTAWA — A House of Commons committee intends to seek testimony from the federal ethics watchdog on rules regarding gifts, vacations and travel as controversy swirls around Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's recent trip to Jamaica.
Overdraft fees could drop to as low as $3 under new Biden proposal

Overdraft fees could drop to as low as $3 under new Biden proposal

NEW YORK (AP) — The cost to overdraw a bank account could drop to as little as $3 under a proposal announced by the White House, the latest effort by the Biden administration to combat fees it says pose an unnecessary burden on American consumers, pa
Prime Minister Trudeau commits $9.1 million for new housing in Saint John, N.B.

Prime Minister Trudeau commits $9.1 million for new housing in Saint John, N.B.

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the federal government's 22nd agreement aimed at speeding up construction of new housing during a visit Wednesday to southern New Brunswick.
GOP Congressman Jeff Duncan won't run for 8th term in his South Carolina district

GOP Congressman Jeff Duncan won't run for 8th term in his South Carolina district

ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Duncan said Wednesday he will not run for an eighth term in his solidly Republican South Carolina district.
Gov. Andy Beshear's allies form group to promote the Democrat's agenda in GOP-leaning Kentucky

Gov. Andy Beshear's allies form group to promote the Democrat's agenda in GOP-leaning Kentucky

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — People close to Gov.
Democrats ask Wisconsin Supreme Court to order new congressional maps for fall election

Democrats ask Wisconsin Supreme Court to order new congressional maps for fall election

MADISON, Wis.
Another Republican debate is canceled after Haley says she'll only participate if Trump does, too

Another Republican debate is canceled after Haley says she'll only participate if Trump does, too

COLUMBIA, S.C.
Toronto daycare exiting $10-a-day program, citing funding uncertainty

Toronto daycare exiting $10-a-day program, citing funding uncertainty

TORONTO — A Toronto daycare is pulling out of the national $10-a-day program, saying the funding model has saddled the centre with unsustainable levels of debt, leaving families scrambling to either find other care, absorb an $800 monthly increase to
Canadians say climate caused a warm December they both enjoyed and worried about

Canadians say climate caused a warm December they both enjoyed and worried about

Canadian attitudes toward climate change are about as consistent as Canadian weather, a new poll suggests.
Eby announces $36-billion plan to expand B.C.'s electricity system

Eby announces $36-billion plan to expand B.C.'s electricity system

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — B.C. Premier David Eby has announced a push to expand the province's electricity system that could see billions in extra spending on infrastructure projects. Eby made the announcement at the B.C.
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