Nikki Haley will suspend her presidential campaign Wednesday after being soundly defeated across the country on Super Tuesday, according to people familiar with her decision, leaving Donald Trump as the last remaining major candidate for the 2024 Republican nomination. Haley won in Vermont, D.C., but could not sway enough party …
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The GOP race is effectively over. The question after Super Tuesday: Will Haley voters move to Trump?
The evidence is now irrefutable for what’s seemed obvious for weeks: Donald Trump will be the Republican nominee, after his near-sweep on Super Tuesday. What’s less obvious: Will Nikki Haley’s supporters return to the fold in numbers that will hand Trump victory in November? Trump-leery Republicans now face a decision …
Read More »Super (predictable) Tuesday: Trump, Biden sweep most races in busy primary voting day
U.S. President Joe Biden and former president Donald Trump racked up wins across the country in the Super Tuesday primary elections, moving them closer to a historic rematch in the Nov. 5 presidential election despite a lack of enthusiasm from many voters. Nikki Haley beats Trump in Vermont, relatively unknown …
Read More »Health Canada clarifies eligibility for seniors under national dental care plan
The federal government has updated information on its website about who is eligible for the Canadian Dental Care Plan. Seniors who purchased insurance themselves, or opted out of pension programs they can’t rejoin, will qualify for the national public program, Ottawa now says. Those who purchased insurance themselves — or …
Read More »As drought persists on the Prairies, some farmers are selling off their herds
As a multi-year drought persists on the Prairies, some ranchers are making the tough choice to reduce their herds to ensure there is enough water and feed for the animals that remain. Prairies in the midst of multi-year drought. Bart Guyon has a close relationship with his livestock, which makes …
Read More »Meta says Facebook, Instagram issues resolved after outage hits hundreds of thousands of users
Meta Platforms-owned Facebook and Instagram were down for hundreds of thousands of users across the globe on Tuesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. Disruptions started at about 10 a.m. ET. Meta Platforms said it resolved issues with Facebook and Instagram on Tuesday afternoon following a global outage that hit …
Read More »These unclaimed dead bodies are stuck in limbo in freezers outside the Health Sciences Centre
Cold storage containers outside of the Health Sciences Centre in St. John’s house about 28 unclaimed cadavers, and there’s no immediate plan to cremate or bury them. Cadavers accumulating in storage units as cost of living — and dying — rises. A smattering of nondescript storage containers sit nestled on …
Read More »She ended up on Zoom with the man accused of raping her. She doesn’t want it to happen to other students
A student who alleges she was sexually assaulted on campus is continuing to call for change at Université Sainte-Anne in Church Point, N.S., saying the school needs to do more to support its students. Spokesperson says university ‘condemns inappropriate conduct of any kind.’ She still remembers how her hands shook …
Read More »Financial watchdog Fintrac hit by cyberattack, says classified systems not involved
Canada’s financial intelligence agency says it has been hit by a cyberattack. Agency takes corporate systems offline to protect data. Canada’s financial intelligence agency says it has been hit by a cyberattack. The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (Fintrac) says it has taken its corporate systems offline …
Read More »Oral surgeon who let guard remove inmate’s teeth looking for discharge
Dr. Louis Bourget is seen in Gander Supreme Court on Feb. 2, 2024. Bourget is asking for an absolute discharge after pleading guilty to assault for allowing a prison guard to perform a tooth extraction on a sedated inmate. (Troy Turner/CBC) If he’s not given a discharge on an assault …
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