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Senator calls for answers from RCMP over actions prior to mass stabbing
A Saskatchewan senator is demanding answers from the RCMP.Denise Batters called on the Senate leader to demand Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his government have the RCMP answer questions surroundi...
Oct 02, 2022
Quebec votes: Party leaders work to get the vote out on final campaign day
MONTREAL - Quebec's major party leaders made one final appeal to voters on the eve of Monday's general election as polls continued to show Franois Legault's party with a considerable lead over his adv...
Oct 02, 2022
The gig is up: Alberta Premier Jason Kenney set to step down from top job
EDMONTON - Don't cry for me, Alberta, I was leaving anyway. It's Premier Jason Kenney's swan song message as he prepares to depart the province's top job, forced out by the very United Conservative Pa...
Oct 02, 2022
'The lunatics are trying to take over:' Quotes from Kenney's time in Alberta politics
EDMONTON - Alberta's United Conservative Party is to vote in a new leader and premier on Thursday. Premier Jason Kenney announced in May, following a leadership review, that he would be stepping down....
Oct 02, 2022
Jason Kenney on list of past Alberta premiers to resign amid party strife
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced in May that he would be stepping down as United Conservative Party leader after receiving 51.4 per cent support in a leadership review. Kenney said th...
Oct 02, 2022
Mediator: Ousted Burkina Faso leader offers resignation
OUAGADOUGOU, Burkina Faso (AP) - Burkina Faso's ousted coup leader has offered his resignation as long as his security and other conditions were met, and the new junta leader who overthrew him has acc...
Oct 02, 2022
Alberta Premier Jason Kenney set to step down from top job this week
Don't cry for me, Alberta, I was leaving anyway. It's Premier Jason Kenney's swan song message as he prepares to depart the province's top job, forced out by the very United Conservative Party he will...
Oct 02, 2022
What each province, territory is doing on National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Friday is the second annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, also known as Orange Shirt Day. The federal government made Sept. 30 a statutory holiday for its workers and federally regulated ...
Oct 02, 2022
Nishioka beats Shapovalov to win Korean Open
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka claimed his second career title after beating fourth seed Denis Shapovalov of Canada 6-4, 7-6 (5) to win the Korean Open on Sunday. The 27-year-old...
Oct 02, 2022
Russian embassy complaints show tricky business of protecting embassies and diplomats
OTTAWA - Russia's recent complaints about its Ottawa embassy being blocked by protesters and attacked with a Molotov cocktail shed light on the tricky balance Canada faces in protecting diplomatic mis...
Oct 02, 2022