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3 days ago · BlueLight. Purple. Pink. Lellow. GreyLight. Vassy Kapelos. Group of Liberal MPs plan to verbally ask Trudeau to step down next week. Liberal MPs who have spent the last 10 days organizing to formally ask Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step aside from the leadership of the Liberal Party plan to plead their case direct ...
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Oct 12, 2024 · The Buzz Sep 14th 2024: Has Mark Carney made the right move? Where did Trump’s ‘pet eating’ story… 2024-09-14; Welcome to the weekend and welcome to The Buzz, a collection of some of my favourite articles from the week.
National Newswatch | Trump lashes out at Harris and 'The View'…
Oct 9, 2024 · Speaking in Scranton, Pennsylvania, Trump lobbed personal insults at Harris -- calling her "grossly incompetent" and "totally ill-equipped to do the job of being President of the United States" -- and went after one of the hosts of ABC's "The View," which Harris appeared on Tuesday. He called Sunny Hostin, who is Black and Latina, "dumber than ...
National Newswatch | Bloc Québécois ready to extract gains for …
Sep 8, 2024 · MONTEBELLO, Que. -- The Bloc Québécois is ready to wheel and deal with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's government in exchange for support during confidence votes now that the Liberal government's confidence and supply agreement with the NDP has ended. That support won't come cheap, the Quebec-based Bloc said, and the sovereigntist party led ...
National Newswatch | The Buzz December 30th 2023
That closes out 2023 for The Buzz. Have a great weekend and see you in 2024. 🎉. The Buzz is a weekly publication from National Newswatch that shares insights and commentary on the week’s developments in politics, news and current affairs. Every Saturday, Peter Mansbridge provides thoughtful takes on this week's news stories. Subscribe for ...
National Newswatch | Should California's minimum wage be $18?
Oct 12, 2024 · LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Voters will decide in November whether California should raise its hourly minimum wage to $18 by 2026 and pay workers what would be the highest statewide minimum wage in the country. That would be on par with Hawaii, where workers are on track to get paid at least $18 per hour by 2028 under a law passed two years ago.
National Newswatch | Third-party candidate Cornel West loses bid …
Oct 11, 2024 · Third-party candidate Cornel West loses bid to get on Pennsylvania's presidential ballot. FILE - Progressive activist Cornel West speaks at a demonstration in Union Park outside the Democratic National Convention, Aug. 21, 2024, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
National Newswatch | Pro-Palestinian protesters pitch …
Oct 7, 2024 · COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Masked pro-Palestinian demonstrators escalated their harassment of a Jewish congressman on the eve of Monday's anniversary of the Oct. 7 attack, pitching an encampment outside Ohio Democratic Rep. Greg Landsman 's Cincinnati residence. Landsman said Monday that the protesters arrived outside his home early Sunday. By ...
National Newswatch | Poilievre makes case for taking down the…
Sep 24, 2024 · OTTAWA -- Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre urged MPs to defeat the Liberal government on Tuesday, but opposition parties are turning the debate on his non-confidence motion into a referendum on the Conservative party's policies instead. Poilievre introduced a non-confidence motion in the opening minutes of the House of Commons sitting ...
National Newswatch | Trump offers prayers for people in …
Oct 9, 2024 · SCRANTON, Pa. (AP) -- Former President Donald Trump offered his prayers to those in the path of Hurricane Milton as it began to lash Florida while continuing to insult his rival, Vice President Kamala Harris, and other women -- saying he had no interest in stopping even if it turned off female voters. "I don't want to be nice," Trump said at ...