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Saskatchewan immigration ministry fires more employees over privacy breach

Saskatchewan immigration ministry fires more employees over privacy breach

REGINA — Saskatchewan's immigration ministry has fired more employees for inappropriately accessing client records. The ministry says an audit found three additional instances of former employees obtaining records they were not authorized to view.
Centre Block on pace to reopen in 2032, include new public area under Parliament Hill

Centre Block on pace to reopen in 2032, include new public area under Parliament Hill

OTTAWA — A massive overhaul of Centre Block on Parliament Hill is expected to be completed by 2031 and open to the public by 2032.
From housing to transit, Brad Bradford promises 'action' as Toronto's mayor

From housing to transit, Brad Bradford promises 'action' as Toronto's mayor

TORONTO — Brad Bradford's campaign to be Toronto's next mayor has, at several moments, captured the public's attention.
Supreme Court upholds federal law used to prosecute people who encourage illegal immigration

Supreme Court upholds federal law used to prosecute people who encourage illegal immigration

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Friday upheld a section of federal law used to prosecute people who encourage illegal immigration, ruling against a California man who offered adult adoptions he falsely claimed would lead to U.S. citizenship.

AP Election Brief | What to expect in New York’s primaries

WASHINGTON (AP) — New York voters will choose candidates in local primary elections held across the state Tuesday.
UK elections watchdog says new voter ID law stopped thousands from casting ballots

UK elections watchdog says new voter ID law stopped thousands from casting ballots

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s electoral watchdog said Friday that about 14,000 people were prevented from voting in last month’s local elections because of a new law requiring voters to show photo identification. The Electoral Commission said 0.
Foreign firefighters fight flames, fatigue and get 'eaten alive' by mosquitoes

Foreign firefighters fight flames, fatigue and get 'eaten alive' by mosquitoes

MONTREAL — Eighteen-year-old Hunter Sousa from Maine celebrated his high school graduation by hopping in a truck and heading to Nova Scotia to fight the biggest forest fire in the province's history.
As LBGTQ community girds for battle, advocates say time and the law are on their side

As LBGTQ community girds for battle, advocates say time and the law are on their side

WASHINGTON — Harleigh Walker is just an ordinary American high school kid, but with one important difference: how she's spending her summer vacation.
Chow has been a front-runner before, what’s different for the mayoral hopeful?

Chow has been a front-runner before, what’s different for the mayoral hopeful?

TORONTO — Before the last high-profile debate of Toronto's mayoral byelection campaign, Olivia Chow was prepared for attacks from the other candidates on stage. She was leading the polls, and in the crosshairs of her political rivals.
Arizona Republican election official sues Kari Lake for defamation

Arizona Republican election official sues Kari Lake for defamation

PHOENIX (AP) — A top Republican election official in Arizona filed a defamation lawsuit Thursday against Kari Lake , who falsely claims she lost the 2022 race for governor because of fraud.