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Prime Minister Trudeau rejects Quebec request for full powers over immigration

Prime Minister Trudeau rejects Quebec request for full powers over immigration

MONTREAL — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday rejected Quebec's request for additional powers over immigration, saying the province has more control over newcomers than any other Canadian jurisdiction.
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A look at the long-running debate on immigration between Ottawa and Quebec

A look at the long-running debate on immigration between Ottawa and Quebec

MONTREAL — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Friday once again rejected Quebec's request for additional powers over immigration, following a meeting with Premier François Legault in Montreal.
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White House encourages House Republicans to 'move on' from their Biden impeachment effort

White House encourages House Republicans to 'move on' from their Biden impeachment effort

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden's top White House lawyer is encouraging House Speaker Mike Johnson to end his chamber's efforts to impeach the president over unproven claims that he benefited from the business dealings of his son and brother.
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Nova Scotia grants Northern Pulp mill one-year extension for environmental assessment

Nova Scotia grants Northern Pulp mill one-year extension for environmental assessment

HALIFAX — An idled Nova Scotia pulp mill has been given another year to complete an environmental assessment for its project to build a new effluent treatment facility.
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Canadians, parents shouldn’t worry about TikTok security review: industry minister

Canadians, parents shouldn’t worry about TikTok security review: industry minister

OTTAWA — The federal industry minister says Canadians shouldn’t worry about using TikTok, despite an ongoing national security review of the company.
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Here's what you need to know about the state funeral for former PM Brian Mulroney

Here's what you need to know about the state funeral for former PM Brian Mulroney

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, Wayne Gretzky and Pierre Karl Péladeau are among those who will offer eulogies at the state funeral for former prime minister Brian Mulroney on March 23.
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Saskatchewan teachers announce more job action in impasse over contact talks

Saskatchewan teachers announce more job action in impasse over contact talks

REGINA — Saskatchewan teachers are planning more job action next week as negotiations for a new contract remain at an impasse.
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Why are so many voters frustrated by the US economy? It's home prices

Why are so many voters frustrated by the US economy? It's home prices

WASHINGTON (AP) — Lori Shelton can't fathom ever having the money to buy a home — and that's a major reason why so many voters feel down on the economy ahead of this year's presidential election.
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Wisconsin Republican Senate candidate Hovde promises to donate salary to charity

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Republican U.S.
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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the Tuesday presidential and state primaries

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the Tuesday presidential and state primaries

WASHINGTON (AP) — Voting in the races for the Democratic and Republican presidential nominations happens again Tuesday , a week after President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump secured enough delegate support to become their parties’ presu
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