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Two Quebec men charged with violating publication ban on identity of sex-crime victim

Two Quebec men charged with violating publication ban on identity of sex-crime victim

MONTREAL — Quebec provincial police say two men have been charged for allegedly revealing the identity of a woman who was sexually assaulted by a former member of the legislature.
Colleges ask Ontario for five-per-cent tuition hike and funding boost

Colleges ask Ontario for five-per-cent tuition hike and funding boost

TORONTO — Ontario should end its tuition freeze immediately and allow for a five-per-cent bump next September, the province's colleges said Monday.
Transport committee launches probe into accessibility at Canadian airlines

Transport committee launches probe into accessibility at Canadian airlines

OTTAWA — A parliamentary committee is launching an investigation into accessibility at Canadian airlines, with a focus on the country's two largest carriers.
Newfoundland and Labrador launches effort to 'transform' its police services

Newfoundland and Labrador launches effort to 'transform' its police services

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The Newfoundland and Labrador government launched an effort Monday to review policing services in the province, after concerted cries from community groups to reform the profession and the systems that hold officers accountable.
New York lawmaker accused of rape in lawsuit filed under state's expiring Adult Survivors Act

New York lawmaker accused of rape in lawsuit filed under state's expiring Adult Survivors Act

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — A state lawmaker from Brooklyn has been accused in a lawsuit of raping a woman early in his legislative career when he went to her home to discuss disaster relief efforts for Haiti. The lawsuit, filed Friday, accuses Sen.
Nova Scotia revises long-term care expansion, adding another 2,200 rooms by 2032

Nova Scotia revises long-term care expansion, adding another 2,200 rooms by 2032

HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government is expanding its revamp of the long-term care sector, adding thousands more care rooms to address increasing demands from a growing — and aging — population.
Michigan continues overhaul of gun laws with extended firearm ban for misdemeanor domestic violence

Michigan continues overhaul of gun laws with extended firearm ban for misdemeanor domestic violence

LANSING, Mich.
California Democrats cancel some convention events amid large Gaza cease-fire demonstration

California Democrats cancel some convention events amid large Gaza cease-fire demonstration

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Demonstrators demanding a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war prompted California Democratic Party officials to cancel evening events during their state convention on Saturday "for the safety and security of our delegates.
Fate of former RCMP official accused of leaking secrets now in hands of jury

Fate of former RCMP official accused of leaking secrets now in hands of jury

OTTAWA — The fate of Cameron Jay Ortis, a former RCMP official accused of leaking secrets, is now in the hands of a jury.
Fiscal update includes loans for housing developers, affordable housing fund: source

Fiscal update includes loans for housing developers, affordable housing fund: source

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is set to present the fall economic statement on Tuesday, a document that will make billions in loans available for homebuilders and earmark a fund for affordable housing.
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