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National Guard rehearsed show of force against immigration raid protesters, general testifies
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — National Guard troops repeatedly rehearsed their role in an operation at…
Cowichan title lands encompass multimillion-dollar mansions in Richmond, B.C.
The stretch of semi-rural land on No. 6 Road in Richmond, B.C., is home to…
GOP Washington state Sen. John Braun is running for Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez’s seat
CHEHALIS, Wash. (AP) — Washington state Sen. John Braun announced Tuesday that he will run…
Top officer says Canada’s laws are ‘inadequate’ to fight cross-border crime
VICTORIA — The head of the Canada’s police chiefs association says they are guided by…
A legal fight is playing out around a Mexican migrant activist accused of human trafficking
MEXICO CITY (AP) — A legal battle is playing out in Mexico over a well-known…
Trump’s domestic troop deployment tests the limits of a nearly 150-year-old law
As President Donald Trump pushes the bounds of military activity on domestic soil, a debate…
White House orders a review of exhibits at Smithsonian museums ahead of nation’s 250th birthday
WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House is ordering a wide-ranging review of the Smithsonian museums…
Alozie juggles the Houston Dash, the Nigerian national team and even cancer research
It’s not only that Michelle Alozie plays for the Houston Dash in the National Women’s…
Mali’s former prime minister Maiga taken into custody amid corruption probe
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — Former Malian prime minister Choguel Kokalla Maiga was taken into custody…
Satellite images reveal conditions that contributed to ‘catastrophic’ wildfire season
WINNIPEG — Images from space and artificial intelligence can help detect areas prone to extreme…
Shooter attacked CDC headquarters to protest COVID-19 vaccines
ATLANTA (AP) — The man who fired more than 180 shots with a long gun…
Museums saw 15 per cent spike in attendance after Canada Strong Pass introduced
OTTAWA — National galleries and museums across the country have seen a 15 per cent…
Montreal public health says one heat-related death reported since Sunday
MONTREAL — One heat-related death has been reported to Montreal’s public health department since a…
The Latest: Mexico expels 26 high-ranking cartel figures to US in deal with Trump administration
Mexico is expelling 26 high-ranking cartel figures to the United States in the latest major…
Trump ally Ken Paxton escalates Texas redistricting fight with call for Beto O’Rourke to be jailed
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton ratcheted up President Donald Trump’s congressional…
Keegan Bradley as a Ryder Cup playing captain? He has Jack Nicklaus to thank for the chance
OWINGS MILLS, Md. (AP) — Keegan Bradley has the support of key players and the…
Fourth man charged after 44 people, mostly Haitians, found in truck by U.S. border
MONTREAL — The RCMP say a fourth person has been charged in an alleged human…
Cancer survivor celebrates birthday by paying for patients’ hospital parking
At the entrance of a London hospital, Krystyna Locke fronts a banner with loopy cursive…
Here’s what Canada’s effective U.S. tariff rate might look like after the carve-outs
OTTAWA — When you peel back the many layers of tariffs and exemptions imposed by…
Burn bans and water restrictions in place in Ottawa area as dry conditions persist
OTTAWA — Tourists visiting the nation’s capital were hunting for shade on Tuesday afternoon, leaving…
US national debt reaches a record $37 trillion, the Treasury Department reports
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government’s gross national debt has surpassed $37 trillion, a record…
Bulk carrier Federal Yamaska runs aground in St. Lawrence River near Montreal
MONTREAL — The Canadian Coast Guard says a 180-metre bulk carrier has run aground in…
Man charged with assault after attack on Jewish father in Montreal caught on video
MONTREAL — A 23-year-old man has been charged in the assault of a Jewish father…
Israel is in talks to possibly resettle Palestinians from Gaza in South Sudan
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel is in discussions with South Sudan about the possibility…