ST. PAUL, Minn, (AP) — Democratic Gov. Tim Walz denounced President Donald Trump on Thursday for calling Minnesota’s Somali community “garbage” and dismissing the state as a “hellhole.” … [Read more...] about Gov. Walz denounces Trump for calling Minnesota’s Somali community ‘garbage’
Carney government’s hate-crimes bill faces a crucial test. Here’s what we know
With the Liberals looking for a partner in the minority Parliament, the Bloc Québécois appear to be hinging their support on a contentious push to change existing hate speech laws. … [Read more...] about Carney government’s hate-crimes bill faces a crucial test. Here’s what we know
Union leader defends Ford government’s handling of Skills Development Fund
The head of a union that received millions of dollars from Ontario's $2.5-billion Skills Development Fund calls criticism of how the job training money was distributed "ludicrous" and "ridiculous." … [Read more...] about Union leader defends Ford government’s handling of Skills Development Fund
Education minister will personally take over Ontario school board that investigator found dysfunctional
Education Minister Paul Calandra said he is in charge of the North-Bay based Near North school until a provincial supervisor is appointed. … [Read more...] about Education minister will personally take over Ontario school board that investigator found dysfunctional
Coroner’s inquest called into death of Jamal Francique Jr., fatally shot by Peel police officer in 2020
Francique was shot and killed in January 2020 after Peel officers were called to his Mississauga home. … [Read more...] about Coroner’s inquest called into death of Jamal Francique Jr., fatally shot by Peel police officer in 2020