Evidence closes in trial of Calgary terrorism suspect without him testifying

Defence lawyer Pawel Milczarek said he didn’t put his client on the witness stand because of the vagueness of the Crown’s case against him Exterior of the Calgary Courts Centre in downtown Calgary, as seen on Monday, March 11, 2024.Jim Wells/Postmedia The evidentiary portion of Calgary terrorism suspect Jamal Borhot’s lengthy trial concluded Thursday without … Read more

Federal appeals court blocks Biden’s $475B student loan bailout

A federal appeals court on Thursday blocked President Biden’s administration from continuing to implement a revamped student debt bailout — more than a year after the Supreme Court struck down his $430 billion forgiveness push. The St. Louis-based 8th US Circuit Court of Appeals granted a request by seven Republican-led states to put on hold parts of Biden’s $475 billion student debt … Read more

Wisconsin Sen. Tammy Baldwin’s failures on immigration highlighted by fatal stabbing of two young girls

MILWAUKEE — The Republican National Convention theme of “Make America Safe Once Again” was full speed ahead on Tuesday night, where the convention screened an ad tying Vice President Kamala Harris to the border security crisis in an effort to underscore the impact of the Biden-Harris Administration’s failed border policies. Wisconsin felt the full force … Read more

City announces new $60-million affordable housing program

The fund targets the construction or acquisition of affordable rental projects, according to Gondek, with a commitment to retain below-market rents for a minimum of 20 years Condos are seen under construction in northwest Calgary on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.Brent Calver/Postmedia A new City of Calgary housing program will make available $60 million for affordable … Read more

Lou Dobbs, iconic conservative pundit, dead at 78

Conservative journalist and political talk show host Lou Dobbs died at the age of 78 on Thursday. “It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of ‘The Great Lou Dobbs,’” his social media account announced. “Lou was a fighter till the very end — fighting for what mattered to him the most, … Read more

Almost 200 health workers have been interviewed for ‘flying squad,’ Quebec says

To date, 599 eligible applications have been received to be deployed to the Outaouais, Abitibi-Témiscamingue and Côte-Nord regions where staffing needs are severe. Health Minister Christian Dubé.Photo by Pierre Obendrauf /Montreal Gazette files The pile of resumés to be part of Health Minister Christian Dubé’s mobile health team is growing. To date, 599 eligible applications … Read more

Trump rally shooter Thomas Crooks tracked ex-prez’s appearances for months: source

Thomas Matthew Crooks may have kept tabs on former President Donald Trump’s campaign appearance schedule for months leading up to Saturday’s deadly rally shooting, a source with knowledge of the investigation told The Post. Crooks apparently tracked Trump’s movements from as far back as the spring using the internet. It was not immediately known if, … Read more

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