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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…
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…
Campaign groups urge judge to further limit new restrictions on getting measures on Florida’s ballot
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Attorneys for grassroots campaigners are again asking a federal judge to…
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…
Ford heading to Ottawa to meet with Carney, urge lower taxes
Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet Monday with Ontario Premier Doug Ford, who…
Some Juneau residents urged to evacuate as Alaska’s Mendenhall Glacier releases floodwater
Residents in some parts of Juneau prepared to evacuate ahead of what could be a…
What to know about Trump’s potential change in federal marijuana policy
President Donald Trump is taking a new look at reclassifying marijuana as a less dangerous…
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…
Ontario youth climate case to be put to the test again in December
TORONTO — Ontario’s climate plan is set to be put to the constitutional test again…
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…
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…
Grealish joins Everton on loan from Man City in bid to reignite his career
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — England midfielder Jack Grealish will look to reignite his career after…