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Hundreds of military promotions are on hold as a Republican senator demands end to abortion policy

Hundreds of military promotions are on hold as a Republican senator demands end to abortion policy

WASHINGTON (AP) — Top defense officials are accusing Republican Alabama Sen.
Manitoba Nurses Union endorses NDP health plan ahead of election

Manitoba Nurses Union endorses NDP health plan ahead of election

WINNIPEG — Manitoba's largest nurses union is endorsing the provincial NDP's health-care plan ahead of the Oct. 3 election. The Manitoba Nurses Union says the plan works to remove barriers and promises collaboration.
Ontario to provide 17 new fire trucks, mobile training units for northern communities

Ontario to provide 17 new fire trucks, mobile training units for northern communities

The Ontario government says it is investing almost $35 million to modernize fire response and training in northern communities.
Michigan Democrats are lining up to replace Republican Rep. John James in his battleground district

Michigan Democrats are lining up to replace Republican Rep. John James in his battleground district

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A battleground House race in Michigan that national Democrats are eyeing to help them flip the chamber in 2024 is growing increasingly crowded after Carl Marlinga announced Thursday he will again challenge Republican U.S. Rep.
Foreign Relations chair seeks answers from US oil firms on Russia business after Ukraine invasion

Foreign Relations chair seeks answers from US oil firms on Russia business after Ukraine invasion

The head of the U.S.
Convicted of embezzlement, former Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon is running again

Convicted of embezzlement, former Baltimore Mayor Sheila Dixon is running again

BALTIMORE (AP) — More than a decade after being convicted of embezzling donated gift cards, a former Baltimore mayor has announced she’s again running for office.
Changes to minimum tax to add $2.6 billion over five years for feds: PBO

Changes to minimum tax to add $2.6 billion over five years for feds: PBO

OTTAWA — The parliamentary budget officer says the federal government's proposed changes to the alternative minimum tax will generate an additional $2.6 billion in revenue over five years.
Amid budget crunch, Toronto to tax luxury home sales, asks province for sales tax

Amid budget crunch, Toronto to tax luxury home sales, asks province for sales tax

Toronto city council voted to bring in a new surtax on high-value home sales while asking the provincial government for sales tax revenue to help tackle a looming budget crunch.
A lawsuit seeks to bar Trump from the primary in Colorado, citing Constitution's insurrection clause

A lawsuit seeks to bar Trump from the primary in Colorado, citing Constitution's insurrection clause

DENVER (AP) — A liberal group on Wednesday filed a lawsuit to bar former President Donald Trump from the primary ballot in Colorado, arguing he is ineligible to run for the White House again under a rarely used clause in the U.S.

Where the leaders are in the Manitoba election campaign

Here's where the leaders of Manitoba's political parties will be on Thursday as they campaign for the Oct. 3 provincial election: Progressive Conservative Leader Heather Stefanson: WINNIPEG _ The party makes an announcement at 11:30 a.m.
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