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Judge is asked to block Florida law making it a crime to drive people who are in the US illegally
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Civil rights groups asked a federal judge Tuesday to stop Florida officials from enforcing a section of a new state immigration law that criminalizes transporting someone who has entered the United States unlawfully.
Aug 8, 2023 4:23 PM
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Alberta minister says federal strings on electricity climate funding a 'threat'
EDMONTON — Ottawa is threatening the provinces by suggesting it will withhold federal funding from electricity projects that don't reduce greenhouse-gas emissions, says Alberta's minister of environment and protected areas.
Aug 8, 2023 4:08 PM
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Air Force veteran Tony Grady joins Nevada's crowded Senate GOP field, which includes former ally
RENO, Nev. (AP) — Retired Air Force Lt. Col. and former Lt. Gov. candidate Tony Grady announced his bid for U.S.
Aug 8, 2023 3:54 PM
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Health advocacy work helped to heal Mark Holland during mental health crisis
OTTAWA — Advocating for the health of Canadians gave Mark Holland a sense of purpose he needed to help pull him out of the darkest period of his life, the newly appointed health minister said in an interview.
Aug 8, 2023 3:53 PM
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Trump plans Iowa State Fair stop, though he won't attend candidate chat with GOP Gov. Kim Reynolds
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Former President Donald Trump is scheduled to visit the Iowa State Fair Saturday, a time-honored rite of presidential candidates working for support in the state’s leadoff nominating caucuses next January.
Aug 8, 2023 3:15 PM
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Jeremy Hansen on first visit to Artemis II capsule: 'It sent shivers down our spines'
WASHINGTON — Reality seems to be sinking in for the man poised to become the first Canadian astronaut to fly around the moon.
Aug 8, 2023 2:58 PM
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Provinces may have to agree to Ottawa's 2035 clean power target to access funding
OTTAWA — The federal government is to tie billions of dollars in tax credits and grants for provincial electricity projects to progress toward Ottawa's target for an emissions-free electricity grid by 2035.
Aug 8, 2023 2:17 PM
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Alberta is expanding its move over law to keep roadsides safe for workers
EDMONTON — Alberta drivers will now be expected to move over and slow down when passing roadside workers stopped on the sides of roads, or face a $243 fine and points against thier licences.
Aug 8, 2023 1:38 PM
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Pilot program seeks to reward companies that better protect temporary foreign workers
Ottawa introduced a new three-year pilot program Tuesday that would incentivize employers to follow worker-protection rules by making it easier for them to hire temporary foreign workers.
Aug 8, 2023 1:12 PM
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DeSantis replaces his campaign manager as he resets his faltering 2024 presidential bid
NEW YORK (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Ron DeSantis is replacing his campaign manager as the Florida governor resets his sluggish presidential campaign .
Aug 8, 2023 12:07 PM
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