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Saskatchewan Party, NDP leaders address crime on campaign trail ahead of election

Saskatchewan Party, NDP leaders address crime on campaign trail ahead of election

REGINA — Saskatchewan's two main party leaders addressed crime Thursday, with Scott Moe promising more powers for police and the NDP's Carla Beck slamming the Saskatchewan Party's record.
Trump's complaints about '60 Minutes' put a spotlight on editing at the nation's top newsmagazine

Trump's complaints about '60 Minutes' put a spotlight on editing at the nation's top newsmagazine

Donald Trump skipped a “60 Minutes” interview this past week, but he's attacking CBS for how it handled its session with opponent Kamala Harris , calling it a “giant fake news scam” and suggesting the network was out to protect her.
Manitoba advocate says progress has stalled on curbing sleep-related infant deaths

Manitoba advocate says progress has stalled on curbing sleep-related infant deaths

WINNIPEG — A new report says Manitoba has made little progress in reducing the number of sleep-related infant deaths and must do more to help disadvantaged families.
Quebec government tables legislation to limit number of international students

Quebec government tables legislation to limit number of international students

MONTREAL — Quebec has introduced legislation to cap the number of international students in the province, part of a larger push by the government to reduce temporary immigration.
Donald Trump rolls out tax breaks, but no specifics, for overseas citizens and auto buyers

Donald Trump rolls out tax breaks, but no specifics, for overseas citizens and auto buyers

DETROIT (AP) — Donald Trump on Thursday rolled out more plans for tax breaks without offering details on how they would work or how they'd affect the federal budget.
PBO releases updated carbon price report after previous error sparked controversy

PBO releases updated carbon price report after previous error sparked controversy

An update on the federal carbon price's economic impact that corrected an error in earlier reports largely supports previous conclusions, the parliamentary budget officer said Thursday.
A federal judge rejects a call to reopen voter registration in Georgia after Hurricane Helene

A federal judge rejects a call to reopen voter registration in Georgia after Hurricane Helene

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge said Thursday that she won't order the presidential battleground state of Georgia to reopen voter registration for November’s elections despite recent disruptions to registration caused by Hurricane Helene .
N.B. election: Tenants' rights group presses parties to impose cap on rent increases

N.B. election: Tenants' rights group presses parties to impose cap on rent increases

FREDERICTON — With New Brunswick's provincial election approaching, a housing advocacy group is calling on the next government to strengthen tenants' rights, particularly through caps on rent increases.
'The View' co-hosts come out swinging at Donald Trump a day after he insulted them

'The View' co-hosts come out swinging at Donald Trump a day after he insulted them

NEW YORK (AP) — The hosts of ABC's “The View” clapped back at Donald Trump on Thursday, a day after the Republican nominee for president insulted co-hosts Sunny Hostin and Whoopi Goldberg. “I have a personal legal note,” said Hostin.
Saskatchewan NDP's Beck says election is bigger than politics, change possible

Saskatchewan NDP's Beck says election is bigger than politics, change possible

REGINA — Saskatchewan New Democratic Leader Carla Beck says she's asking voters to think beyond party politics and support what's best for the province when they go to the polls on Oct. 28.