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Chicago mayor names new school board after entire panel resigns amid a fight over district control

Chicago mayor names new school board after entire panel resigns amid a fight over district control

CHICAGO (AP) — Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson named members of a new school board on Monday, days after all seven members resigned amid an escalating fight over control of the public schools in the nation’s third-largest city.
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The latest: Canadians mark the anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel

The latest: Canadians mark the anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel

Ceremonies, events and protests are being held across Canada to mark the anniversary of a brutal Hamas attack on Israel that triggered the ongoing war in the Gaza Strip. The Oct.
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'Most horrific thing': Events across Canada mark one year since Oct. 7 attacks

'Most horrific thing': Events across Canada mark one year since Oct. 7 attacks

The last time Tiferet Lapidot's family heard from her was in a phone call from the Supernova music festival near Israel's border with the Gaza Strip, where Hamas launched its brutal attack on Oct. 7, 2023.
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Self-identifying Indigenous group got $74M in federal cash, Inuit leader wants change

Self-identifying Indigenous group got $74M in federal cash, Inuit leader wants change

As millions in federal funding flow into a Labrador group whose claims of Inuit identity have been rejected by Indigenous organizations across Canada, a national Inuit leader worries the Liberal government is putting the rights of Indigenous Peoples
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Canada's Fernandez rallies for three-set win over Russia's Shnaider at Wuhan Open

Canada's Fernandez rallies for three-set win over Russia's Shnaider at Wuhan Open

Canada's Leylah Fernandez rallied to beat 12th-seeded Diana Shnaider 6-7 (7), 6-3, 6-3 on Monday at the Wuhan Open. Fernandez, from Laval, Que., won 79 per cent of points on first serve while her Russian opponent was held to just 60 per cent.
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Nuremberg and Nazi comparisons to COVID-19 measures 'unacceptable': Rustad

Nuremberg and Nazi comparisons to COVID-19 measures 'unacceptable': Rustad

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's Conservative leader says comparing the Nuremberg trials or Nazi Germany to public health measures related to the COVID-19 pandemic is unacceptable and "deeply disrespectful to the memory of those who suffered" in the Ho
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Unique Orillia shop helps people get 'hooked' on quilts, fabrics

Unique Orillia shop helps people get 'hooked' on quilts, fabrics

'When you are quilting, it’s just you and your sewing machine. It’s the most therapeutic and rewarding hobby you can have,' says owner of Thimbles and Things
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Canadian Natural Resources buying Chevron's Alberta assets for US$6.5B

Canadian Natural Resources buying Chevron's Alberta assets for US$6.5B

CALGARY — Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. has signed a deal to buy Chevron Canada Ltd.'s interests in the Athabasca Oil Sands Project and Duvernay shale for US$6.5 billion.
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War rages on multiple fronts as Israel marks a year since Hamas' Oct. 7 attack

War rages on multiple fronts as Israel marks a year since Hamas' Oct. 7 attack

RE'IM, Israel (AP) — Israelis held somber ceremonies Monday to mark a year since the deadliest attack in the country’s history , a Hamas-led raid that shattered its sense of security and has since spiraled into wars on two fronts with no end in sight
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Bernardeschi, Gauld and Martinez among nominees for Landon Donovan MLS MVP award

Bernardeschi, Gauld and Martinez among nominees for Landon Donovan MLS MVP award

Toronto FC's Federico Bernardeschi, Vancouver's Ryan Gauld and CF Montreal's Josef Martinez are among the nominees for the Landon Donovan MLS MVP award.
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