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Saskatchewan Party leader confident heading into election despite tough race

Saskatchewan Party leader confident heading into election despite tough race

SASKATOON, Sask. — Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe says some incumbent governments in Canada have had it rough heading into election season, but he's confident his party will hold onto power.
Harris and Trump offer worlds-apart contrasts on top issues in presidential race

Harris and Trump offer worlds-apart contrasts on top issues in presidential race

WASHINGTON (AP) — Voters in this year's presidential election are choosing between two conflicting visions of the United States offered by Democrat Kamala Harris and Republican Donald Trump .
Swing-state priest teaches ancient techniques for surviving today's political turmoil

Swing-state priest teaches ancient techniques for surviving today's political turmoil

LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — The Rev. David Peck knows first-hand how divided communities wracked by violence can be gutted by that repeated devastation.
A look at Claudia Chender, leader of the Nova Scotia New Democrats

A look at Claudia Chender, leader of the Nova Scotia New Democrats

HALIFAX — Claudia Chender, leader of the Nova Scotia NDP, will be leading her first provincial campaign since taking the reins of the party. Born: July 29, 1976.
A look at Zach Churchill, leader of the Nova Scotia Liberal party

A look at Zach Churchill, leader of the Nova Scotia Liberal party

HALIFAX — Zach Churchill will be taking the Liberal Party of Nova Scotia into its first provincial election since he became leader. Born: May 25, 1984. Early years: He was raised in Yarmouth, N.S., where his mother was a teacher and entrepreneur.
A look at Tim Houston, leader of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservatives

A look at Tim Houston, leader of the Nova Scotia Progressive Conservatives

HALIFAX — Tim Houston, leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of Nova Scotia, is seeking a second mandate as premier. Born: April 10, 1970.
Five key issues as Nova Scotia heads into a provincial election campaign

Five key issues as Nova Scotia heads into a provincial election campaign

HALIFAX — Nova Scotians are set to go to the polls in a provincial election called for Nov. 26 .
Vance calls Russia an American adversary but won't label Moscow as an enemy

Vance calls Russia an American adversary but won't label Moscow as an enemy

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance says Russia is a U.S. adversary but suggests it's counterproductive to approach Moscow as an enemy.
Ontario government moves to extend 5.7 cent gas tax cut to June 2025

Ontario government moves to extend 5.7 cent gas tax cut to June 2025

TORONTO — Ontario is moving to extend a 5.7-cent cut to the provincial gas tax until next summer. Premier Doug Ford says his government will soon put forward legislation that, if passed, will keep the tax at nine cents per litre until June 30.
Vance calls Russia an American adversary but won't label Moscow as an enemy

Vance calls Russia an American adversary but won't label Moscow as an enemy

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance says Russia is a U.S. adversary but suggests it's counterproductive to approach Moscow as an enemy.