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In his words: Justin Trudeau on his resignation as Liberal leader
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced Monday that he plans to step down as Liberal leader and prime minister once the party has chosen his replacement. He's asked the Liberal party presiden...
Jan 06, 2025
Ferries in B.C. Kootenay region run 'as normal' after Labour Relations Board ruling
VANCOUVER - The company that operates a cable ferry service in British Columbia's Kootenay region says sailings will be running as normal this week "and indefinitely." Western Pacific Marine says that...
Jan 06, 2025
Second attempt to free ship stuck in St. Lawrence River could take place Wednesday
MONTREAL - A second attempt to free a ship that ran aground on Christmas Eve in the St. Lawrence River northeast of Montreal could take place Wednesday morning. The Canadian Coast Guard says part of t...
Jan 06, 2025
Timeline: Key moments in Justin Trudeau's political life
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is stepping down as Liberal leader after almost a decade at the helm of the party. Here is a timeline of Trudeau's rise to party leadership and prime minister, a...
Jan 06, 2025
Tennis Canada releases lineup for first-round Davis Cup qualifier against Hungary
MONTREAL - Denis Shapovalov headlines the five-man roster for Canada's first-round Davis Cup qualifier against Hungary next month. The 25-year-old from Richmond Hill, Ont., is ranked 58th in the ATP T...
Jan 06, 2025
The Latest: Justin Trudeau to address media after calls for his resignation
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is addressing media this morning from his residence in Ottawa as a growing number of his MPs call for his resignation. This is his first planned news conference ...
Jan 06, 2025
Trudeau to make announcement at 10 a.m. ET amid calls for resignation
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called a news conference in Ottawa this morning amid growing calls for his resignation. The Prime Minister's Office called reporters to Rideau Cottage for 10...
Jan 06, 2025
Trump’s lawyers ask judge to halt Friday's hush money case sentencing while they appeal to block it
NEW YORK (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump asked a judge Monday to halt this week's sentencing in his hush money case while they appeal a ruling upholding the verdict. Trump's lawyers said they plan...
Jan 06, 2025
Trump’s lawyers ask judge to halt Friday's hush money case sentencing while they appeal to block it
NEW YORK (AP) - President-elect Donald Trump asked a judge Monday to halt this week's sentencing in his hush money case while they appeal a ruling upholding the verdict. Trump's lawyers said they plan...
Jan 06, 2025
Venezuelan opposition leader who claims to have defeated Maduro to meet Biden at White House
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) - The Venezuelan opposition leader who claims to have defeated President Nicols Maduro in last year's presidential election will meet with U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday at...
Jan 06, 2025

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