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Alberta Premier Danielle Smith gets 91 per cent support in UCP leadership review

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith gets 91 per cent support in UCP leadership review

RED DEER, Alta. — Alberta Premier Danielle Smith received a dominating 91.5 per cent vote of support from her United Conservative Party members in a scheduled leadership review vote on Saturday.
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Harris makes unscheduled visit to New York City in the campaign's final days

NEW YORK (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday made an unscheduled visit to New York City, for a brief step away from the battleground states with just three days to go before Election Day.
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Biden suggests he'd like to smack 'macho guys' during final campaign stop

Biden suggests he'd like to smack 'macho guys' during final campaign stop

SCRANTON, Pa.
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Biden suggests he'd like to smack 'macho guys' during final campaign stop

Biden suggests he'd like to smack 'macho guys' during final campaign stop

SCRANTON, Pa.
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Abortion rights at forefront of Women's March rallies in runup to Election Day

Abortion rights at forefront of Women's March rallies in runup to Election Day

WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of women rallied Saturday in the nation's capital and elsewhere in support of abortion rights and other feminist causes ahead of Tuesday's election.
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Susan Holt becomes N.B.'s first woman premier as new Liberal government sworn in

Susan Holt becomes N.B.'s first woman premier as new Liberal government sworn in

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick's newly elected Liberal government officially took power on Sunday at a ceremony that saw the party's leader become the first woman to serve as premier in the province's history.
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What to watch over the final weekend of the 2024 presidential campaign

What to watch over the final weekend of the 2024 presidential campaign

NEW YORK (AP) — The 2024 presidential contest speeds into its final weekend with Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump locked in a razor-thin contest. At this late stage in the campaign, every day matters.
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Georgia judge rejects GOP lawsuit trying to block counties from accepting hand-returned mail ballots

ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia judge on Saturday rejected a Republican lawsuit trying to block counties from opening election offices on Saturday and Sunday to let voters hand in their mail ballots in person.
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It's a fight to the finish in races that will determine control of Congress

It's a fight to the finish in races that will determine control of Congress

WASHINGTON (AP) — The final doors are being knocked, ads are blaring and candidates are making a last pitch to voters.
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Decision not to print voter cards for N.S. election 'short-sighted': seniors advocate

Decision not to print voter cards for N.S. election 'short-sighted': seniors advocate

HALIFAX — A group advocating for seniors believes Nova Scotia's elections agency has made a mistake by opting not to mail out voter information cards in the current provincial campaign, calling the move short-sighted and arguing it risks excluding a
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