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Pat King, organizer of the 'Freedom Convoy,' to be sentenced Feb. 7

Pat King, organizer of the 'Freedom Convoy,' to be sentenced Feb. 7

Pat King could be facing up to 10 years in prison after being found guilty on five counts, including mischief and disobeying a court order.
Chrystia Freeland, Mark Carney emerge as top contenders in Liberal leadership race

Chrystia Freeland, Mark Carney emerge as top contenders in Liberal leadership race

The former finance minister's official campaign launch is set for Sunday in Toronto but Chrystia Freeland used social media Friday to make clear her intention to join the race.
Group says disability benefit at risk unless Ottawa moves quickly on regulations

Group says disability benefit at risk unless Ottawa moves quickly on regulations

OTTAWA — An organization advocating for people with disabilities says the new federal disability benefit could be delayed beyond the promised July 1 payment date because the government still hasn't approved the regulations.
Liberal leadership race: A look at the potential candidates

Liberal leadership race: A look at the potential candidates

OTTAWA — The federal Liberals are running their first leadership race in more than a decade to replace the departing Justin Trudeau. Candidates must declare by Jan. 23 and pay a $350,000 fee to enter the race. The winner will be named on March 9.
Supreme Court to decide next week whether to hear challenge to Quebec secularism law

Supreme Court to decide next week whether to hear challenge to Quebec secularism law

MONTREAL — The Supreme Court of Canada will announce next week whether it will hear a challenge to Quebec's secularism law, known as Bill 21.
'We will not hesitate': Canada prepares to hit U.S. with billions in tariffs

'We will not hesitate': Canada prepares to hit U.S. with billions in tariffs

WASHINGTON — Ottawa is ready to retaliate if U.S.
Former Montreal mayor Denis Coderre applies to enter Quebec Liberal leadership race

Former Montreal mayor Denis Coderre applies to enter Quebec Liberal leadership race

QUÉBEC — Former Montreal mayor Denis Coderre has officially applied to enter the race to lead the Quebec Liberal Party, but the spectre of a dispute with the provincial tax agency is hanging over his candidacy.
Accused in NYC terror plot against Jews to face extradition hearing in February

Accused in NYC terror plot against Jews to face extradition hearing in February

MONTREAL — An extradition hearing has been scheduled for February for a Pakistani national arrested in Quebec for allegedly plotting to kill Jews in New York City on behalf of the Islamic State.
Saint John police review up in the air a year after two men exonerated in murder case

Saint John police review up in the air a year after two men exonerated in murder case

FREDERICTON — More than a year after the Saint John, N.B., police chief announced a review of his officers' conduct in the case of two men wrongfully convicted of murder, there is no sign of the promised report. On Jan.
Ahead of U.S. TikTok ban, Canadians flock to Chinese 'RedNote' app

Ahead of U.S. TikTok ban, Canadians flock to Chinese 'RedNote' app

OTTAWA — With TikTok facing an imminent ban in the United States, many Canadian users are moving to rival Chinese social media app Xiaohongshu — also known as RedNote — pushing it to the top of download charts in Canada.