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Health care and Doug Ford dominate final Ontario Liberal leadership debate

Health care and Doug Ford dominate final Ontario Liberal leadership debate

Health care and strategies for taking down Premier Doug Ford in the next election dominated the final Ontario Liberal Party leadership debate held Sunday in Brampton, Ont.
Trump picks up the endorsement of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott during a visit to a US-Mexico border town

Trump picks up the endorsement of Texas Gov. Greg Abbott during a visit to a US-Mexico border town

EDINBURG, Texas (AP) — Donald Trump picked up the Texas governor’s endorsement Sunday during a visit to a U.S.
List of people cleared to leave Gaza Strip via Egypt includes 135 Canadians

List of people cleared to leave Gaza Strip via Egypt includes 135 Canadians

OTTAWA — A group of 135 people with ties to Canada desperate to flee escalating violence in the Gaza Strip were officially cleared to leave the besieged territory Sunday, though there was no immediate word on how many were able to make the trip.
Public sector strike: Quebec government calls on unions to submit counter-offer

Public sector strike: Quebec government calls on unions to submit counter-offer

MONTREAL — Quebec's treasury board president implored unions on Sunday to table a counter-offer to the government's last contract proposal as a week of planned, provincewide public sector strikes is set to get underway.

DeSantis won't condemn Musk for endorsing an antisemitic post. 'I did not see the comment,' he says

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Democratic-led cities pay for migrants' tickets to other places as resources dwindle

Democratic-led cities pay for migrants' tickets to other places as resources dwindle

DENVER (AP) — As weary migrants arrive in Denver on buses from the U.S.-Mexico border city of El Paso, Texas, officials offer them two options: temporary shelter or a bus ticket out.
Canada criminalized 'condoning, denying or downplaying' the Holocaust: is it working?

Canada criminalized 'condoning, denying or downplaying' the Holocaust: is it working?

OTTAWA — Canadian Jewish organizations are calling on the Liberal government to remove what they see as barriers to enforcing a relatively new Criminal Code provision against Holocaust denialism amid a rise in antisemitism.
Voters back abortion rights, but some foes won’t relent. Is the commitment to democracy in question?

Voters back abortion rights, but some foes won’t relent. Is the commitment to democracy in question?

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The statewide battles over abortion rights since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a constitutional right to abortion have exposed another fault line: the commitment to democracy.
Biden says he's an optimist. But his dire warnings about Trump have become central to his campaign

Biden says he's an optimist. But his dire warnings about Trump have become central to his campaign

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden ends nearly every speech by saying he's "never been more optimistic" about the country's direction.
Freeland to present fall fiscal update Tuesday as cost-of-living dominates politics

Freeland to present fall fiscal update Tuesday as cost-of-living dominates politics

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will table the fall fiscal update on Tuesday, which is expected to focus on housing and affordability as the Liberal government struggles to regain favour with Canadians feeling overwhelmed and angry about
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