1. Decision day: Four months after Justin Bourque used a semi-automatic rifle to fatally shoot three Mounties and wound two others in Moncton, he will be sentenced today.
2. Dean Del Mastro verdict: The former Harper government's point man on defending the Tories against charges of voter fraud will learn the outcome of his trial today. Del Mastro has denied all allegations related to the charges which included campaign overspending, failing to report a $21,000 personal contribution, and knowingly submitting a falsified document.
3. Speaking out: One of Jian Ghomeshi's accusers talked to CTV News about the supportive reaction she received -- on Twitter and across Canada -- for her public statements. You can see the full interview with Lucy DeCoutere here.
4. Patrice Vincent visitation: The public is invited to pay tribute at the Yves Legare Funeral Complex today, to the soldier who was run over by a car and killed in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Que. Warrant Officer Patrice Vincent's funeral will be held on Saturday.
5. Tax breaks: A new income-splitting benefit is among the proposed new tax measures announced by Prime Minister Stephen Harper on Thursday. We've got the details of what the government has in store, as well as an explanation of what income splitting is, and exactly who will (and won't) benefit.
