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Ottawa, B.C. provide $77M to bring high-speed internet to nearly 7,000 households

Ottawa, B.C. provide $77M to bring high-speed internet to nearly 7,000 households

ARMSTRONG, B.C. — The federal and B.C. governments are providing more than $77 million in combined funding to bring high-speed internet to more than 6,900 homes in the province.
Lack of action on Gaza erodes Muslims' sense of belonging in Canada: envoy

Lack of action on Gaza erodes Muslims' sense of belonging in Canada: envoy

OTTAWA — Ottawa's approach to the war in Gaza is eroding many Muslim-Canadians' "sense of belonging" in this country, says the federal special representative on combating Islamophobia.
Trump talks Gaza, Ukraine and his golf course, in meeting with UK's prime minister

Trump talks Gaza, Ukraine and his golf course, in meeting with UK's prime minister

EDINBURGH, Scotland (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday used his luxury golf course on Scotland's coast to host British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, mixing critical discussions on the deepening food crisis in Gaza, Russia's war in Ukraine and tar
Fishing groups push to postpone protections for endangered right whale to 2035

Fishing groups push to postpone protections for endangered right whale to 2035

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — A Maine congressman and several commercial fishing groups are getting behind a push to delay rules designed to protect a vanishing species of whale for 10 years.
Vice President JD Vance hits the road again to sell the Republicans' big new tax law

Vice President JD Vance hits the road again to sell the Republicans' big new tax law

CANTON, Ohio (AP) — Vice President JD Vance promoted Republicans' new sweeping tax and spending law at a steel plant in his home state on Monday, telling factory workers that the new law would allow them to keep more of their paycheck in their pocket
Ottawa cuts Confederation Bridge tolls, ferry fares in Atlantic Canada

Ottawa cuts Confederation Bridge tolls, ferry fares in Atlantic Canada

ALBANY, PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND — Tolls on the Confederation Bridge linking Prince Edward Island to Canada's mainland will drop sharply starting Aug. 1, along with several other Atlantic travel fees, the prime minister said Monday.
Project 2025 author Paul Dans will challenge Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham in South Carolina

Project 2025 author Paul Dans will challenge Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham in South Carolina

WASHINGTON (AP) — A chief architect of Project 2025 , Paul Dans, is launching a Republican primary challenge to Sen.
Doug Ford walks back pledge to issue work permits to asylum seekers

Doug Ford walks back pledge to issue work permits to asylum seekers

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford has walked back last week's pledge to issue work permits to asylum seekers.
Bell partners with AI company Cohere in latest step to grow tech service offerings

Bell partners with AI company Cohere in latest step to grow tech service offerings

Bell Canada has announced a partnership with artificial intelligence company Cohere to provide full-stack sovereign AI solutions for government and enterprise customers across Canada.
Georgia Republican Mike Collins joins field seeking to challenge Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026

Georgia Republican Mike Collins joins field seeking to challenge Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia Republican Mike Collins on Monday joined the field challenging Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff in the state the GOP has named as their top target to add a Senate seat in 2026.
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