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Canadian charity close to getting aid trucks into Gaza for first time since March

Canadian charity close to getting aid trucks into Gaza for first time since March

OTTAWA — Two months after announcing it had truckloads of food waiting to enter Gaza, a Canadian charity says it's finally about to get its first shipment of aid to desperate Palestinians since March.
Carney's pledge that Canada would recognize a Palestinian state gets mixed reactions

Carney's pledge that Canada would recognize a Palestinian state gets mixed reactions

MONTREAL — Prime Minister Mark Carney’s commitment that Canada would recognize a Palestinian state is prompting mixed reactions from Canadians with family in the Middle East.
The Latest: US stock market and global trade partners react to Trump’s new tariffs

The Latest: US stock market and global trade partners react to Trump’s new tariffs

President Donald Trump’s latest tariff moves drew worries from Wall Street Friday as stocks slumped and Treasury yields fell sharply.
Judge pauses Trump administration's push to expand fast-track deportations

Judge pauses Trump administration's push to expand fast-track deportations

WASHINGTON (AP) — A federal judge agreed on Friday to temporarily block the Trump administration’s efforts to expand fast-track deportations of immigrants who legally entered the U.S.
Moe disappointed by Trump's tariffs but says Carney should remove countermeasures

Moe disappointed by Trump's tariffs but says Carney should remove countermeasures

SASKATOON — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says Prime Minister Mark Carney should start removing counter tariffs against the United States to get a deal done with President Donald Trump. U.
North Carolina US Senate race turns into a battle for the middle class

North Carolina US Senate race turns into a battle for the middle class

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Democrats still in the dumps over last year's elections have found cause for optimism in North Carolina, where former Gov.
Trump injects a new dose of uncertainty in tariffs as he pushes start date back to Aug. 7

Trump injects a new dose of uncertainty in tariffs as he pushes start date back to Aug. 7

WASHINGTON (AP) — For weeks, President Donald Trump was promising the world economy would change on Friday with his new tariffs in place . It was an ironclad deadline, administration officials assured the public.
What consumers can expect from import taxes as the US sets new tariff rates

What consumers can expect from import taxes as the US sets new tariff rates

It’s been almost 100 years since the U.S. had tariffs at the level they could reach next Friday . Once President Donald Trump's planned tariffs take effect, Americans will see an average tax of 18.
N.S. given mixed review on overhaul of housing for people with disabilities

N.S. given mixed review on overhaul of housing for people with disabilities

HALIFAX — An independent monitor says Nova Scotia is making gradual progress in some aspects of its five-year plan to move people with disabilities out of institutions and off wait-lists for community housing.
Enbridge says federal support for oil and gas not yet clear

Enbridge says federal support for oil and gas not yet clear

The head of Enbridge Inc. says he's encouraged by conversations in both Canada and the U.S. on building more energy infrastructure, but that it remains to be seen what concrete action will result at home.
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