Ottawa in talks with ‘all provinces’ to cut GST on new homes: minister – National | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] A week after the federal and Ontario governments announced they would cut the HST for new homes bought in Ontario for a year, the federal housing minister said he is in talks to expand the initiative. “We are in discussions with all of the provinces and territories about taking down the GST for one […]
Pivotal Terrebonne byelection sees preliminary 20% voter turnout in advance polls | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Almost 38,000 people voted in the advance polls in three byelections that could give Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals a majority government, with the highest advance turnout in Terrebonne. Preliminary data from Elections Canada says 18,200 people in the Quebec riding cast ballots in advance elections, which amounts to almost 20 per cent of people on […]
Keen to seem ‘tough-on-crime,’ Carney government looks to polls for answers – National | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Prime Minister Mark Carney‘s government, keen to improve its standing in the public’s eyes when it comes to law and order issues, ordered up several taxpayer-funded polls late last year to take stock of how Canadians view their work on justice issues and identify their priorities when it comes to fighting crime. The polls, […]
Trump admin terminates some agreements with districts, college on transgender students
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! As President Donald Trump’s administration pushes back against radical leftist gender ideology, the Department of Education is taking aim at agreements from prior administrations. The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights has rolled back provisions of resolution agreements stemming from previous administrations, unshackling schools […]
Probe to snare Iran rescue leaker ‘underway’ as Trump threatens jail for imperiling arduous operation
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An investigation is “underway” to determine who leaked to the press that one of the two American airmen was still missing after their fighter jet was shot down in Iran on Good Friday, a White House official told Fox News Digital. During a Monday afternoon press […]
Hearing on injunction filed by First Nation to stop Alberta separation to begin | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 7, 2026 8:42 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A First Nation in Alberta will be in court Tuesday seeking to shut down a petition urging the province to quit Confederation. The Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation is in Edmonton asking a […]
Ilhan Omar calls Trump an ‘unhinged lunatic,’ urges booting him out of office
[ad_1] NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., called President Donald Trump an “unhinged lunatic” in a Monday post on X, advocating for him to be ousted from office. “This is not ok. Invoke the 25th amendment. Impeach. Remove. This unhinged lunatic must be removed from office,” she asserted. The […]
Brampton, Mississauga mayors ‘condemn’ Ford government changes to conservation authority | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] The mayors of Brampton and Mississauga are urging the Ford government to exempt a Toronto-area conservation authority from a planned merger, claiming the changes would pose “significant and immediate risks” to three of the province’s largest cities. Ontario confirmed this year that it would amalgamate 36 conservation authorities into just nine in an attempt […]
Exclusive | Inside Jack Schlossberg’s ‘power breakfast’ with civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton
[ad_1] Jack Schlossberg — who is campaigning to win New York’s 12th Congressional District — sat down with civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton for coffee and conversation, but there were no commitments. The duo had a “power breakfast” at The Regency in New York City last week, where they reminisced about the political scions […]
Alberta separatism question to head back to court | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Several Alberta First Nations are expected in court to challenge a proposed referendum question calling for the province’s independence. They want the Alberta separatism petition declared null and void and the process deemed unconstitutional. “It’s an unconstitutional question that’s going to have an impact on our Treaty relationship, so we’re going to have to […]