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U.S. President Donald Trump will encounter significant challenges as Democrats assume control of both congressional chambers in January. Despite the shift, experts suggest his executive powers may allow continued influence over tariffs and regulations, though legislative gridlock is anticipated in the divided government.

Ibrahim El-Hakim, a former Royal Bank of Canada employee, has been found guilty of opening 43 fraudulent accounts and accessing the personal banking information of Prime Minister Mark Carney. Charged with fraud, identity theft, and unauthorized computer use, El-Hakim’s sentencing is scheduled for later this month.

A one-year-old male grizzly bear escaped its enclosure at the Wilder Institute’s Calgary Zoo on Sunday morning, prompting an immediate response from zoo officials. The incident raised safety concerns as authorities worked to ensure the bear’s safe capture and the well-being of visitors.

The Trenton Joint Rescue Coordination Centre confirmed on Sunday that a search operation is underway for a missing pilot in the Kawartha Lakes area of southern Ontario, specifically near Balsam Lake. Rescue teams continue to assess the situation as efforts to locate the individual progress.

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