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Montreal man faces charge for online post targeting prime minister

Montreal man faces charge for online post targeting prime minister

MONTREAL — A Montreal man appeared in court on Wednesday after he allegedly threatened in an online post to kill Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
'Worried for the safety of youth': Teens stage walkout over Alberta gender policies

'Worried for the safety of youth': Teens stage walkout over Alberta gender policies

Sixteen-year-old Aspen Cervo says he began thinking about a student walkout over the Alberta government's planned policies around transgender youth right after Premier Danielle Smith announced them last week.
Federal housing advocate urges caution as provinces turn to hotels for the unhoused

Federal housing advocate urges caution as provinces turn to hotels for the unhoused

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — As provinces look to hotels to provide temporary shelter to people living in homeless encampments, Canada's housing advocate says governments must respect the needs and rights of the unhoused, who may not want to be moved.
Five climate protesters arrested after pink paint splashed on PM's office building

Five climate protesters arrested after pink paint splashed on PM's office building

OTTAWA — Five people are facing mischief charges after the building that houses the Prime Minister's Office was doused with splashes of pink paint.
Virginia Democrats are sending gun-control bills to a skeptical Gov. Youngkin

Virginia Democrats are sending gun-control bills to a skeptical Gov. Youngkin

RICHMOND, Va.
Russia says former Fox News host Tucker Carlson has interviewed Vladimir Putin

Russia says former Fox News host Tucker Carlson has interviewed Vladimir Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin has been interviewed by former Fox News host Tucker Carlson, the Kremlin confirmed Wednesday. It is Putin's first interview to a Western media figure since his full-scale invasion of Ukraine two years ago.
Two new charges for alleged Chinese spy who worked for Quebec hydro utility

Two new charges for alleged Chinese spy who worked for Quebec hydro utility

MONTREAL — The RCMP say a former employee of Quebec's hydro utility who is accused of spying on behalf of China is facing two new charges.
What to know about Supreme Court arguments over Trump, the Capitol attack and the ballot

What to know about Supreme Court arguments over Trump, the Capitol attack and the ballot

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court has scheduled a special session to hear arguments over whether former President Donald Trump is ineligible to be president again and can be kept off the ballot .
RCMP union pans Saskatchewan marshals plan, says money should go to Mounties

RCMP union pans Saskatchewan marshals plan, says money should go to Mounties

REGINA — The head of the union representing Mounties says Saskatchewan's plan to start a new police service is not the answer to address rising crime.
Florida asks state Supreme Court to keep abortion rights amendment off the November ballot

Florida asks state Supreme Court to keep abortion rights amendment off the November ballot

TALLAHASSEE, Fla.