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Saskatchewan Party's Scott Moe releases platform, would spend $1.2B on promises

Saskatchewan Party's Scott Moe releases platform, would spend $1.2B on promises

SASKATOON, Sask. — Saskatchewan Party Leader Scott Moe has released his entire platform to voters before election day on Oct. 28. Moe says his promises would cost $1.
Manitoba cabinet ministers' travel expenses now online, but not those of staff

Manitoba cabinet ministers' travel expenses now online, but not those of staff

WINNIPEG — Out-of-province travel expenses for Manitoba cabinet ministers are being posted online again after a hiatus of more than a year, but the disclosure still does not include spending by accompanying political or department staff, which can be
Ted Cruz and Colin Allred wage another big US Senate fight in Texas

Ted Cruz and Colin Allred wage another big US Senate fight in Texas

FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Attack ads on every TV break. Campaign money pouring in. And on a sunny Saturday, a crowd stretching out the door for a campaign rally at Tulip's, a popular Fort Worth nightclub — this time for Democratic U.S. Rep.
Data shows migrants aren’t taking jobs from Black or Hispanic people, despite what Trump says

Data shows migrants aren’t taking jobs from Black or Hispanic people, despite what Trump says

WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump promises the biggest deportation event the U.S. has ever seen if he is elected — a promise he has predicated, in part, on the notion that immigrants in the U.S.
Black men have been a focus for Harris and her allies long before Obama's recent challenge

Black men have been a focus for Harris and her allies long before Obama's recent challenge

WASHINGTON (AP) — Barack Obama had frank words for Black men who may be considering sitting out the election.
Fight for House raging in districts ringing NYC where Trump struggled but other Republicans thrived

Fight for House raging in districts ringing NYC where Trump struggled but other Republicans thrived

NELSONVILLE, N.Y. (AP) — Voters in a ring of congressional districts encircling New York City where Republican candidates often do well but Donald Trump struggled in 2020 could decide which party controls the U.S. House for the next two years.
Why is Donald Trump campaigning in California, a state he's almost certain to lose?

Why is Donald Trump campaigning in California, a state he's almost certain to lose?

LOS ANGELES (AP) — With the presidency on the line in battlegrounds like Wisconsin and Pennsylvania, why would Donald Trump venture into California , one of the most solidly Democratic states, just weeks before Election Day? Trump is almost certain t
'Stunned by climate silence': New Brunswick election short on climate policy

'Stunned by climate silence': New Brunswick election short on climate policy

FREDERICTON — Warming temperatures, rising sea levels and coastal erosion are threatening communities up and down New Brunswick, but with just over one week to the provincial election, some voters say the topic of climate change hasn't been given eno
Harris is releasing a report on her health and poking Trump for failing to do likewise

Harris is releasing a report on her health and poking Trump for failing to do likewise

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris plans to release a report Saturday on her medical history and health that a senior campaign aide said would show “she possesses the physical and mental resiliency” needed to serve as president.
Should California's minimum wage be $18? Voters will soon decide

Should California's minimum wage be $18? Voters will soon decide

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Voters will decide in November whether California should raise its hourly minimum wage to $18 by 2026 and pay workers what would be the highest statewide minimum wage in the country.