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US-built pier in Gaza is facing its latest challenge - whether the UN will keep delivering the aid

US-built pier in Gaza is facing its latest challenge - whether the UN will keep delivering the aid

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S.-built pier to bring food to Gaza is facing one of its most serious challenges yet — its humanitarian partner is deciding if it can safely and ethically keep delivering supplies arriving by the U.S.
NDP says it's considering options about support for much-criticized Senate porn bill

NDP says it's considering options about support for much-criticized Senate porn bill

OTTAWA — Federal New Democrats won't say how they intend to vote on a bill that aims to keep minors from accessing sexually explicit material online, while the Conservatives say they're prepared to work on amending the controversial legislation.
G7 leaders pledge action to counter foreign interference in new statement

G7 leaders pledge action to counter foreign interference in new statement

SAVELLETRI DI FASANO — Leaders of the G7 countries say they are more concerned than ever about foreign interference and plan to create a "collective response framework" to counter foreign threats to democracies.
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wrongly says Buffalo supermarket killer used a bump stock

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul wrongly says Buffalo supermarket killer used a bump stock

ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) — Around an hour after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned a ban on bump stocks , New York Gov.
Singh won't break pact with Liberals despite concern PM isn't protecting democracy

Singh won't break pact with Liberals despite concern PM isn't protecting democracy

OTTAWA — Federal New Democrat Leader Jagmeet Singh is not willing to break ranks with the minority Liberal government, even after criticizing the prime minister for failing to protect Canada's democracy.
Trump once defied the NRA to ban bump stocks. He now says he 'did nothing' to restrict guns

Trump once defied the NRA to ban bump stocks. He now says he 'did nothing' to restrict guns

Less than six years ago, then-President Donald Trump took on the influential gun lobby after the deadliest massacre in modern U.S. history.
Saskatchewan Speaker calls meeting to get to bottom of gun incident and allegations

Saskatchewan Speaker calls meeting to get to bottom of gun incident and allegations

REGINA — Saskatchewan's legislature Speaker says a meeting he called for next week is the only avenue to get to the bottom of gun allegations surrounding a cabinet minister.
Nova Scotia judge rejects constitutional arguments for Indigenous cannabis shops

Nova Scotia judge rejects constitutional arguments for Indigenous cannabis shops

HALIFAX — A Nova Scotia judge has rejected arguments from four defendants claiming they have treaty and aboriginal rights to sell cannabis at dispensaries on Indigenous land north of Halifax.
Patients going without care due to nursing shortage in Manitoba First Nation

Patients going without care due to nursing shortage in Manitoba First Nation

OTTAWA — The chief of a First Nation in northern Manitoba says its nursing station is operating at half-capacity, and as a result members are going without the care they need.
Election officer was wrong to tell N.S. Liberals to remove campaign signs, judge says

Election officer was wrong to tell N.S. Liberals to remove campaign signs, judge says

HALIFAX — A Nova Scotia Supreme Court judge has ruled the province’s top election official should not have ordered the Liberal party to remove campaign signs during a byelection last year.