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Zexi Li, 'Freedom Convoy' lawyers spar at organizers' criminal trial

Zexi Li, 'Freedom Convoy' lawyers spar at organizers' criminal trial

OTTAWA — The woman who went to court to get an injunction against the "Freedom Convoy" last year faced the protest organizers in criminal court Monday in some of the most combative lines of questioning the trial has seen so far.
Nova Scotia Tories ignore objections to bill intended to fast-track Halifax housing

Nova Scotia Tories ignore objections to bill intended to fast-track Halifax housing

HALIFAX — Pleas by Halifax city officials on Monday failed to put the brakes on provincial legislation they say overrides their responsibility to determine urban planning and will transfer development costs on municipal taxpayers.
Donald Trump is going back to court. Here’s what he's missed since his last visit to NYC fraud trial

Donald Trump is going back to court. Here’s what he's missed since his last visit to NYC fraud trial

NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump will be back in court Tuesday for his New York civil fraud trial, but a face-to-face showdown with former lawyer and fixer Michael Cohen will have to wait.
Canada, Ontario governments put nearly $1B toward EV battery parts plant

Canada, Ontario governments put nearly $1B toward EV battery parts plant

KINGSTON, Ont. — The federal and Ontario governments are putting nearly $1 billion combined into an electric vehicle battery component plant in eastern Ontario. The up to $2.

Wisconsin Republicans admit vote to fire elections chief had no legal effect

MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Republican Wisconsin lawmakers working to oust the state's nonpartisan top elections official have admitted that a state Senate vote to fire her last month has no legal effect.

Former Navajo Nation president announces his candidacy for Arizona's 2nd Congressional District

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Former Navajo Nation President Jonathan Nez announced Monday that he’s running for Congress.
Ontario tables bill to return lands to the Greenbelt

Ontario tables bill to return lands to the Greenbelt

TORONTO — Ontario's municipal affairs and housing minister introduced legislation Monday to return parcels of land to the protected Greenbelt – a move he hoped will close a difficult chapter for the government, though an RCMP investigation still loom
Trump has narrow gag order imposed on him by federal judge overseeing 2020 election subversion case

Trump has narrow gag order imposed on him by federal judge overseeing 2020 election subversion case

WASHINGTON (AP) — The federal judge overseeing the 2020 election interference case against Donald Trump in Washington imposed a narrow gag order on him on Monday, barring the Republican former president from making statements targeting prosecutors, p
Biden campaign launches account on Trump's Truth Social, saying 'converts welcome'

Biden campaign launches account on Trump's Truth Social, saying 'converts welcome'

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden 's 2024 campaign launched an account on Donald Trump 's Truth Social on Monday, attempting to poke online fun at the Republican candidate he may well face again in next fall's election.
Bell Media seeks appeal to CRTC's renewal of broadcast licences

Bell Media seeks appeal to CRTC's renewal of broadcast licences

After asking the federal telecommunications regulator to waive local news and Canadian programming requirements for its television stations, BCE Inc.
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