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Ontario expert panel urges end to post-secondary tuition freeze

Ontario expert panel urges end to post-secondary tuition freeze

TORONTO — Ontario should end its post-secondary tuition freeze and increase per-student funding to its universities and colleges, a government-commissioned report has found.
Nova Scotia opens key facility in its major health-care overhaul for Halifax area

Nova Scotia opens key facility in its major health-care overhaul for Halifax area

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's massive health-care redevelopment plan will cross a key milestone next week with the opening of an outpatient centre in suburban Halifax that is expected to treat 280,000 patients a year.
Nikki Haley walks back her demand that social media ban anonymous posters after facing GOP backlash

Nikki Haley walks back her demand that social media ban anonymous posters after facing GOP backlash

COLUMBIA, S.C.
Business lobby attacks as New York nears a noncompete ban, rare in the US

Business lobby attacks as New York nears a noncompete ban, rare in the US

ALBANY, N.Y.
New Hampshire defies national Democrats’ new calendar and sets the presidential primary for Jan. 23

New Hampshire defies national Democrats’ new calendar and sets the presidential primary for Jan. 23

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — New Hampshire’s secretary of state on Wednesday scheduled the state’s presidential primaries for Jan.
Cities facing 'unprecedented challenges,' Montreal mayor says as property taxes rise

Cities facing 'unprecedented challenges,' Montreal mayor says as property taxes rise

Montreal is imposing the highest property tax increases in years as Mayor Valérie Plante says Canadian cities are facing "unprecedented challenges" linked to inflation, housing and climate change. On Wednesday, Plante released a $6.
Canada's former Afghan envoy suggests Ottawa send diplomats to Taliban-held country

Canada's former Afghan envoy suggests Ottawa send diplomats to Taliban-held country

OTTAWA — Two of Canada's former ambassadors to Afghanistan are debating whetherit's time to establish a diplomatic presence in Kabul, and how best to keep tabs onthe Taliban-held country where Canadian troops fought for more than 12 years.
Democrat Biberaj concedes in hard-fought northern Virginia prosecutor race

Democrat Biberaj concedes in hard-fought northern Virginia prosecutor race

FALLS CHURCH, Va. (AP) — A high-profile Democratic prosecutor in northern Virginia who pursued progressive reforms and drew criticism from Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin conceded defeat Wednesday in her reelection bid.
Notorious clubhouse owned by Nanaimo, B.C., Hells Angels being demolished: Farnworth

Notorious clubhouse owned by Nanaimo, B.C., Hells Angels being demolished: Farnworth

NANAIMO, B.C. — A clubhouse that once belonged to a Vancouver Island chapter of the Hells Angels is being demolished, just weeks after a court ruling confirmed the B.C. government has the right to seize the property.
Moms for Liberty removes two Kentucky chapter leaders who posed with far-right Proud Boys

Moms for Liberty removes two Kentucky chapter leaders who posed with far-right Proud Boys

NEW YORK (AP) — Moms for Liberty says it has removed two Kentucky chapter chairs from leadership positions after the women posed in photos with members of the far-right group the Proud Boys , one of several controversies that the conservative “parent
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