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  TORONTO -- The countdown is on for families with the Durham District School Board to make arrangements for the fall. Parents have until Tuesday, May 4 at 11:59 p.m. to decide how they want to enrol their kids in the upcoming school year, the board’s website reads. “We are asking families to make this decision now for the 2021-22 school year as we need the time to ensure that we can appropriately staff schools and provide stability for in-person learning once the year is underway," th...

Corrections that appeared in print on Thursday, Jan. 28, 2021.

Fix Our Senate Runs a full-page ad in the New York Times today. Image from: @bluegal (Composite) A coalition of more than 40 progressive groups—Just Democracy—is ramping up the pressure on Majority Leader Chuck Schumer by running a digital billboard in New Yorks Times Square—the heart of Schumers district—urging him to end the Senate filibuster. The filibuster rule requires most legislation to reach 60 votes to pass in the Senate. The coalition—made up of over 40 grassroots civil rig...

WASHINGTON (AP) — In one of his final acts as majority leader, Senate Republican leader...

By James Grundy, MP for Leigh I am proud to have played my part to have Got Brexit Done JUST over twelve months ago, I was elected as the first ever Conservative MP for Leigh on the campaign slogan Get Brexit Done and Fix Our Town. I am very proud to say that by voting for the Brexit deal I have now delivered on the first part of that promise to constituents, who, in many cases, broke voting habits of a lifetime to send me to Westminst...

LAST year, a local lad from Lowton had a long-term election strategy for Leigh as he campaigned to be the first Tory MP in the town. The Conservative councillor’s realistic targets included narrowing Labour’s margin of victory, holding the MP’s feet to the fire, forcing her to vote for Boris’s Brexit deal; all aims to set the groundwork in place so that in 10 or 20 years’ time a ‘young go-getting’ Conservative candidate could finally win. But at around 2am on election night,...

One year into the job he never expected to get - Leighs first Tory MP on his surprise election and first year in parliament I never in a million years thought I would be Leighs first Tory MP 11:04, 13 DEC 2020 Updated The Conservative councillors realistic targets included narrowing Labours margin of victory, holding the MPs feet to the fire, forcing her to vote for Boriss Brexit deal; all aims to set the groundwork in place so that in 10 or 20 years time a young go-getting Conservative candida...