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

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"Freedom Convoy" organizer Pat King's sentencing hearing is underway but a decision is still weeks away, according to the presiding judge.

Canada Post temporarily laying off striking workers, union says

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The union representing Canada Post workers says the Crown corporation has been laying off striking employees as the labour action by more than 55,000 workers approaches the two-week mark. 

Pat King found guilty of mischief for role in ‘Freedom Convoy’

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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.

Rents rise 2.1% in September, marking fifth straight monthly slowdown: report

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A new report says growth in average asking rents across Canada last month slowed to the lowest rate since October 2021, at 2.1 per...

Minimum wage in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, P.E.I. increases

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The minimum wage in four provinces is going up today. The rate in Ontario is rising by 65 cents to $17.20 an hour, an increase...
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Carleton women’s basketball team takes silver at national championships

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Committee approves new developments bringing new units Westboro, Hintonburg and west end

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The planning and housing committee approved a slew developments on Wednesday, including ones that would bring additional dwelling units to Westboro, Hintonburg, Kanata North and Stittsville.

New prime minister Carney keeps one Ottawa MP, removes another from new cabinet

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Following his swearing-in at Rideau Hall on Friday, the new prime minister of Canada Mark Carney appointed his cabinet, which is about half the size of his predecessor’s and had some changes in store for Ottawa MPs in the Liberal caucus.
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