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Historians, First Nations leader question Quebec history museum concept

Historians, First Nations leader question Quebec history museum concept

MONTREAL — The Quebec government's framing of a new museum to be dedicated to the history of the Québécois nation is raising questions about how history is told and who it includes, two historians and the leader of a prominent First Nations group say
Election deniers: West Virginia voters must pick from GOP candidates who still dispute 2020 outcome

Election deniers: West Virginia voters must pick from GOP candidates who still dispute 2020 outcome

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — When West Virginia Republicans vote in Tuesday's primary, they will have a hard time finding a major candidate on the ballot in any statewide race who openly acknowledges that President Joe Biden won the 2020 election.
Republican Vermont Gov. Phil Scott is running for reelection to 5th term

Republican Vermont Gov. Phil Scott is running for reelection to 5th term

MONTPELIER, Vt. (AP) — Republican Gov. Phil Scott is running for reelection to a fifth two-year term in the largely blue state of Vermont. Scott announced his reelection bid on Saturday, saying there's more work to do.
RCMP boss expresses desire for new law to deal with threats against politicians

RCMP boss expresses desire for new law to deal with threats against politicians

OTTAWA — RCMP commissioner Mike Duheme says he wants the government to look at drafting a new law that would make it easier for police to pursue charges against people who threaten elected officials.
Northvolt should turn Quebec into a major EV player. So why are people so unhappy?

Northvolt should turn Quebec into a major EV player. So why are people so unhappy?

MONTREAL — In late September, Quebec Premier François Legault announced his government had attracted the largest private manufacturing investment in the province's history, which he said would transform Quebec into a global player in the electric veh
For a second time, Sen. Bob Menendez faces a corruption trial. This time, it involves gold bars

For a second time, Sen. Bob Menendez faces a corruption trial. This time, it involves gold bars

NEW YORK (AP) — For the second time in a decade, U.S. Sen.
Despite Indiana's strong record of second-in-command women, they've never held its highest office

Despite Indiana's strong record of second-in-command women, they've never held its highest office

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Women have never held Indiana’s top office, but their streak as the state’s second-in-command appears to be going strong heading into the fall elections.
Alberta NDP debate marked by agreement, until it came to Nenshi's record

Alberta NDP debate marked by agreement, until it came to Nenshi's record

EDMONTON — The second official Alberta NDP leadership debate saw five candidates eagerly agreeing with each other, until Naheed Nenshi was forced to defend against more attacks on his record as the mayor of Calgary.
Police announce arrest of fourth suspect in B.C. Sikh activist Nijjar's death

Police announce arrest of fourth suspect in B.C. Sikh activist Nijjar's death

SURREY, B.C. — A fourth Indian national living in Canada has been charged in last year's killing of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar outside of a temple in British Columbia.
Former Florida Gov. and US Sen. Bob Graham remembered for his civility at memorial service

Former Florida Gov. and US Sen. Bob Graham remembered for his civility at memorial service

MIAMI LAKES, Fla. (AP) — Family and friends remembered former Florida Gov. and U.S. Sen. Bob Graham on Saturday as a politician who usually avoided rancor, enjoyed meeting regular Floridians and always behaved civilly, even behind closed doors.
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