6 d. ago Courts Administration Services CEO accused of failing to 'provide a safe workplace'

An investigator found that the actions of Darlene Carreau "met the threshold of the definition of harassment and violence in the workplace."

Politics

6 d. ago Courts Administration Service CEO accused of failing to 'provide a safe workplace'

An investigator found that the actions of Darlene Carreau "met the threshold of the definition of harassment and violence in the workplace."

Politics

1 week ago Trump administration seeks to halt SNAP food aid payments after a court order

BOSTON (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration asked a federal appeals court Friday to block a judge's order that it distribute November's full monthly SNAP benefits amid a U.S. government shutdown, even as at least some states said they were moving quickly to get the money to people.

Politics

1 week ago Trump administration seeks to halt SNAP food aid payments after court order

U.S. District Judge John J. McConnell Jr. had given Trump's administration until Friday to make the payments through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

Politics

1 week ago Trump administration’s passport sex designation policy backed by U.S. Supreme Court

‘Displaying passport holders’ sex at birth no more offends equal protection principles than displaying their country of birth ... the government is merely attesting to a historical fact’

Sport

1 week ago Trump has options if the Supreme Court blocks him from imposing ’emergency’ tariffs

WASHINGTON — Countries around the world — Canada included _ are waiting anxiously as the U.S. Supreme Court considers whether President Donald Trump has the authority to continue using his favoured tariff tool. No matter which way the court jumps, however, the Trump administration is expected to maintain some level of tariffs on the United […]

Economics

1 week ago Judge allows Trump administration to reconsider approval for a Massachusetts offshore wind farm

A federal court judge is allowing the Trump administration to reconsider a major federal permit that was granted to a Massachusetts offshore wind farm days before the president’s inauguration. Developer SouthCoast Wind said Wednesday it’s assessing the decision and next steps, including the pursuit of legal remedies. SouthCoast Wind is a project planned for federal […]

Politics

1 week ago Trump says food benefits won’t be paid until U.S. government shutdown ends

SNAP benefits "will be given only when the Radical Left Democrats open up government," Trump said, despite a court order requiring his administration to make payments by Wednesday.

Politics

2 w. ago GOP lawmakers urge Trump administration back Falun Gong lawsuit against Cisco

WASHINGTON (AP) — Two prominent Republicans on Capitol Hill want the Supreme Court to allow a lawsuit to proceed against tech giant Cisco over allegations that the company’s technology was used to persecute members of the Falun Gong religious sect in China. In a Wednesday letter to the Trump administration’s top Supreme Court litigator, D. […]

Politics

2 w. ago Budget 2025 must protect communities, eliminate hate, Jewish groups demand

"Extraordinary security measures have to be taken" for Jews to attend school, religious services or events, said CIJA CEO Noah Shack

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3 w. ago CPP Investments accused of failing to properly factor climate risk

TORONTO — Canada’s largest pension fund is being sued by four young Canadians who claim that CPP Investments is failing to properly manage climate-related financial risk. The four allege in a lawsuit filed Monday that the investment manager for the Canada Pension Plan is breaching its duty to invest in their best interest, and subjecting […]

Society

3 w. ago CPP Investments being sued, accused of failing to properly factor climate risk

The lawsuit claims CPP Investment is drastically underestimating the financial implications of climate change

Society

3 w. ago CPP Investment accused of failing to properly factor climate risk

TORONTO — Canada’s largest pension fund is being sued by four young Canadians who claim that CPP Investments is failing to properly manage climate-related financial risk. The four allege in a lawsuit filed Monday that the investment manager for the Canada Pension Plan is breaching its duty to invest in their best interest, and subjecting […]

Society