OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre told caucus members on Sunday he plans to slash funding to a United Nations agency that supports Palestinians amid allegations some of its staff played a role in last October’s terrorist attacks against Israel.

Poilievre said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should be “ashamed” for funding the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, pledging in a speech to caucus members that he would “cut back” that money.

Poilievre accused Trudeau of sending money to “foreign terrorists and dictators

VICTORIA — British Columbia’s premier has apologized after he says a member of his staff posted an incorrect message in social media posts linking to his statement marking Holocaust Remembrance Day on Saturday.

David Eby says on the social media platform X that the mistake was noticed immediately and removed, “but it should not have occurred.”

Andrew Reeve, the press secretary for the BC United Opposition leader, shared a screenshot of the initial post from Eby’s account, which said, “We stand with the Muslim community throughout

A federal byelection will be held in the Conservative stronghold of Durham, Ont. on March 4 to fill the seat left vacant by Erin O’Toole last spring.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed the date in a post on X on Sunday.

The former Conservative leader served as official Opposition leader from August 2020 until February 2022 and was first elected as a member of Parliament in 2012.

Jamil Jivani, a lawyer and commentator, is running for the Conservatives to replace O’

A federal byelection will be held in the Conservative stronghold of Durham, Ont. on March 4 to fill the seat left vacant by Erin O’Toole last spring.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau confirmed the date in a post on X on Sunday.

The former Conservative leader served as official Opposition leader from August 2020 until February 2022 and was first elected as a member of Parliament in 2012.

Jamil Jivani, a lawyer and commentator, is running for the Conservatives to replace O’

MEXICO CITY (AP) — With protesters outside a full arena, on Sunday after the country’s highest court temporarily revoked a local ruling that sided with animal rights defenders and suspended the events for more than a year and a half.

The resumption of bullfights in the Plaza México, the largest bullfighting arena in the world, raised expectations of fans in the face of a lengthy legal battle between enthusiasts and opponents, who argue the practice violates animal welfare and affects people’s rights to a healthy environment.

A former member of the Ottawa Senators and Canada’s world junior hockey team has turned himself into police in London, Ont., in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a woman in 2018.

Alex Formenton walked into the police headquarters Sunday morning accompanied by his attorneys.

Formenton is allegedly among five players from Canada’s 2018 World Juniors hockey team who have been asked to surrender to police to face sexual assault charges after a woman alleged she was assaulted in a hotel room following a

A member of a team supporting a Canadian-Palestinian man documenting humanitarian efforts during the Israel-Hamas war says loved ones have lost contact with the citizen journalist in Gaza.

Zaheera Soomar says Mansour Shouman was last heard from last Sunday.

Her contacts overseas told Soomar on Monday and Tuesday that Shouman was seen at the Nasser Hospital along the southern Gaza strip but was headed for nearby Rafah.

Soomar says three eyewitnesses told the group supporting Shouman he was taken Tuesday by Israel Defence Forces on the way to Rafah, allegations that have

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — on Sunday extolled the existence of Black churches, saying the world would be a different place if they were not around to show people the “power of faith” during dark times.

The Democratic president spoke at St. John Baptist Church on the final day of a designed to rally Black voters before the party’s primary on Feb. 3.

Biden visited a predominantly Black barbershop and spoke at a state Democratic Party dinner after he flew in on Saturday. He capped

WEST BROMWICH, England (AP) — The FA Cup fourth-round soccer match between local rivals West Bromwich Albion and Wolverhampton was paused on Sunday after “dangerous and inexcusable” crowd trouble.

The English Football Association quickly launched an investigation following the scenes at the Hawthorns, which led to players fearing for the safety of their families inside the stadium.

West Midlands Police confirmed two arrests were made following the second-half disorder — and one before the game — and one person was taken to hospital with head injuries.

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