Quebec is accusing Ottawa of violating provincial jurisdiction after the federal immigration minister unilaterally decided to accelerate the time it takes to reunite people with their foreign family members. On Monday, two Quebec ministers denounced the federal government’s plan, with Immigration Minister Christine Fréchette saying Ottawa’s decision is a “direct affront to Quebec’s areas of … Read more
WASHINGTON ― Congress looks poised to undo a safety requirement that the trucking industry says has held back participation in a program for younger drivers. Lawmakers unveiled a bipartisan budget bill on Sunday that would fund certain federal agencies through the end of the fiscal year ― with a rider blocking the Department of Transportation … Read more
(NewsNation) — Former President Donald Trump called Monday’s Supreme Court ruling allowing him on the Colorado primary ballot something that will “go a long way toward bringing our country together.” “They worked very quickly on something that will be spoken about 100 years from now and 200 years from now — (it’s) extremely important,” Trump … Read more
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 4, 2024 3:05 pm Updated March 4, 2024 3:12 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A House of Commons committee has declined to vote on a Conservative request to delve into the activities of two scientists who were fired from a high-security … Read more
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Sunday said that Gov. Greg Abbott (R-Texas) “couldn’t be more wrong” in claiming there is no need for Congress to approve legislation on immigration, and accused Abbott of “trying to wreak havoc” in cities across the U.S. Abbott had previously called on President Joe Biden to use his executive … Read more
(NewsNation) — About one-third of delegates in the presidential primaries will be awarded on Super Tuesday — the day when 16 states and territories hold their nominating elections and caucuses. Republicans are waiting for a candidate to receive 1,215 delegates to earn the GOP nomination, while Biden is trying to gather 1,968 delegates. Haley staying … Read more
The federal government will table its 2024 budget on April 16, Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says. Freeland said in a news release Monday the budget will be released at 4 p.m. Eastern that day. “Our economic plan is about building more homes, faster, making life more affordable, and creating more good jobs,” she said. “This … Read more
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Former President Donald Trump brushed off a GOP primary loss in Washington, D.C. on Sunday, saying after Nikki Haley claimed her first victory of the primary season that there was no “upside” to competing in the race. “I purposely stayed away from the D.C. Vote because it is the ‘Swamp,’ with very few delegates, and … Read more
Donald Trump is eligible to appear in Colorado’s primary ballot in a milestone 2024 U.S. election case, the Supreme Court ruled Monday. The country’s top court overturned an earlier decision by the Colorado Supreme Court that had ruled Trump ineligible to appear in the state’s primary election, which is on Tuesday. In its decision, the … Read more
