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N.B. premier's province-hopping to raise campaign cash criticized

N.B. premier's province-hopping to raise campaign cash criticized

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick opposition leaders are denouncing the premier's cross-country travel to raise campaign funds and are promising to ban political donations from outside the province if they win the election this fall.
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Critics call for review of Alberta Energy Regulator over withheld liability study

Critics call for review of Alberta Energy Regulator over withheld liability study

EDMONTON — Critics are calling for a public inquiry into the actions of the Alberta Energy Regulator, after documents surfaced suggesting the agency downplayed the industry's environmental liabilities and withheld information on those costs.
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Bill seeking to end early voting in Kentucky exposes divisions within Republican ranks

FRANKFORT, Ky.
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Nevada Republican Senate primary candidates take aim at absent front-runner in debate

Nevada Republican Senate primary candidates take aim at absent front-runner in debate

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Seven Republicans vying for the Republican U.S.
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Trudeau departs Iqaluit doing after something he rarely does — reflecting on his dad

Trudeau departs Iqaluit doing after something he rarely does — reflecting on his dad

OTTAWA — As he falls back in the polls, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has found himself no longer the front-runner. But far away from Ottawa, he spent his last day in Nunavut trailing behind a different kind of pack. One made up of sled dogs.
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Louisiana lawmakers pass new congressional map with second majority-Black district

Louisiana lawmakers pass new congressional map with second majority-Black district

BATON ROUGE, La.
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Ontario should commit to clean energy economy by 2050: government-commissioned panel

Ontario should commit to clean energy economy by 2050: government-commissioned panel

TORONTO — A new government-commissioned report says Ontario should commit to achieving a clean energy economy by 2050.
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Ontario township overturns ban on Pride flag, allows it on community flagpole

Ontario township overturns ban on Pride flag, allows it on community flagpole

A township in southwestern Ontario has voted to allow Pride flags on a community flagpole, essentially overturning a controversial decision made last year to ban the flags on municipal property.
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Biden is skipping New Hampshire's primary. One of his opponents says he's as elusive as Bigfoot

Biden is skipping New Hampshire's primary. One of his opponents says he's as elusive as Bigfoot

PETERBOROUGH, N.H. (AP) — Trying to upset President Joe Biden in New Hampshire's primary, Democratic challenger Dean Phillips is running a TV ad across the state comparing him to Bigfoot — the argument being both are hard to find.
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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the New Hampshire primaries

AP Decision Notes: What to expect in the New Hampshire primaries

WASHINGTON (AP) — The race for the Republican and Democratic presidential nominations will converge in New Hampshire on Tuesday in the first primary election of the season — though on the Democratic side, the contest may count only for bragging right
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