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Bank of Canada, Crown corporations set to align with Liberal cost-cutting plans
OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada and most other federal Crown corporations will be looking to trim their budgets alongside a wider government effort to cut costs.
The House is poised to OK Trump's $9 billion cut to public broadcasting and foreign aid
The House is expected late Thursday to approve President Donald Trump's request to claw back about $9 billion for public ...
Severe weather in tropical storm's wake triggers North Carolina state of emergency
North Carolina can seek federal funding to help its overloaded response efforts to Tropical Storm Chantal, which killed at ...
Candidate in federal Alberta byelection stops door knocking due to death threats
EDMONTON - An Independent candidate running in a rural Alberta byelection says she has stopped door-knocking because of death ...
Calgary Flames sign Kerins, Kuznetsov and Poirier to two-way contracts
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have resigned centre Rory Kerins and defencemen Yan Kuznetsov and Jeremie Poirier, the NHL club ...
What's in the Republican bill cutting $9 billion from public broadcasting and foreign aid
The Republican-led Congress is testing the popularity of Department of Government Efficiency spending cuts this week by ...
After a year away, Toronto’s DeFrancesco brings hometown hope to Honda Indy
TORONTO - A year away from the IndyCar Series gave Toronto's Devlin DeFrancesco time to reflect — and grow, both as a driver ...
Manitoba says close to 13,000 out in renewed round of wildfire evacuations
The Manitoba government says close to 13,000 people are out of their homes due to wildfires, but hundreds are finding space ...
Settlement reached in investors’ lawsuit against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and other company leaders
A settlement was announced Thursday in court in a class action investors’ lawsuit against Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and ...
British Open brings rain, sun, wind and Scottie Scheffler in range of the lead
The British Open had a little bit of everything Thursday, from sunshine to rain, a breeze to strong gusts. And no surprise, ...
N.B. fast-tracking nursing home placements as hospitals struggle with overcrowding
FREDERICTON - New Brunswick's premier is blaming a lack of long-term care space for serious overcrowding at four regional ...
Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice sentenced to 30 days in jail over Dallas high-speed crash
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice was sentenced to 30 days in jail on Thursday after authorities said he and ...