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Sentencing hearing for 'Freedom Convoy' organizer King underway, decision weeks away
January 16, 2025 - 5:46 PM

OTTAWA - "Freedom Convoy" organizer Pat King's sentencing hearing is underway but a decision is still weeks away, according to the presiding judge.
Year in review: A look at news events in April 2024
January 01, 2025 - 12:15 AM

A look at news events in April 2024:
Year in review: A look at news events in April 2024
December 12, 2024 - 1:20 AM

A look at news events in April 2024:
Pat King found guilty of mischief for role in 'Freedom Convoy'
November 22, 2024 - 1:55 PM

OTTAWA - Pat King, one of the most prominent figures of the 2022 "Freedom Convoy" in Ottawa, has been found guilty on five counts including mischief and disobeying a court order.
'Freedom Convoy' organizer Chris Barber's lawyers make final arguments
August 15, 2024 - 2:35 PM

OTTAWA - Defence lawyers making final arguments on behalf of one of the prominent "Freedom Convoy" organizers are maintaining their client's innocence, with proceedings scheduled to continue next week.
Crown makes case for conspiracy in trial for 'Freedom Convoy' organizers
August 14, 2024 - 1:34 PM

OTTAWA - Two prominent "Freedom Convoy" organizers were strategizing as part of a team to gridlock downtown Ottawa from the beginning of the protest, the Crown said Wednesday as lawyers laid out final arguments in the criminal trial.
Volunteers aim to keep a 1882 steam locomotive chugging along in Manitoba
July 26, 2024 - 10:00 PM

WINNIPEG - A steam locomotive made in 1882 and billed as Canada's oldest operating one is in need of some tender loving care, and the volunteers who have kept it running on a vintage railway north of Manitoba's capital are raising funds for the fixup.
In the news today: Israel-Hamas war roils as Canadians fear peace is impossible
October 18, 2023 - 6:11 AM

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today...
Ottawa resident tells convoy organizers' trial he felt 'threatened' during protest
October 17, 2023 - 1:42 PM

Ottawa resident Paul Jorgenson felt "threatened" during "Freedom Convoy" demonstrations in winter 2022, he said during his testimony at the criminal trial of two protest organizers on Tuesday.
In the news today: War update from Israel, Canadian grocers keep mum on pricing plans
October 17, 2023 - 5:43 AM

Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed on what you need to know today...
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Why it's so hard to find locally grown celery in Okanagan, Kamloops
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Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvanians 21 or older would be allowed to legally purchase and use marijuana under a bill that passed the state House on Wednesday, the first time a recreational cannabis proposal has been approved by either legi

New short-term rental bylaw means some in Kamloops may not be available
New licensing rules are putting pressure on Kamloops homeowners hosting short-term rentals, and some may not be allowed any longer. A new bylaw will require hosts get business licenses, bringing Kamloops in line with similar restrictions ac

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Sentencing hearing for 'Freedom Convoy' organizer King underway, decision weeks away

Year in review: A look at news events in April 2024

Year in review: A look at news events in April 2024

Pat King found guilty of mischief for role in 'Freedom Convoy'

'Freedom Convoy' organizer Chris Barber's lawyers make final arguments

Crown makes case for conspiracy in trial for 'Freedom Convoy' organizers

Volunteers aim to keep a 1882 steam locomotive chugging along in Manitoba

In the news today: Israel-Hamas war roils as Canadians fear peace is impossible

Ottawa resident tells convoy organizers' trial he felt 'threatened' during protest

In the news today: War update from Israel, Canadian grocers keep mum on pricing plans

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