1 hour ago Sale of Hudson’s Bay collection is a ‘watershed moment’: auction house Heffel

TORONTO — When David Heffel got a call earlier this year asking if he’d be interested in helping Canada’s oldest company sell its collection of art and artifacts, he knew his auction house was on the brink of something special. It’s not often that a retailer has any significant art collection, let alone one featuring […]

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2 h. ago Canada Post workers move to rotating strikes. What does this mean for deliveries?

The union says the changes in its strike will get the mail moving again, but has not been more specific

Society

3 h. ago Trump says no reason to meet Xi, threatens ‘massive’ China tariffs

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday he no longer feels the need for a summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping this month, slamming Beijing for hostile trade practices and threatening “massive” tariffs. In a lengthy and unexpected Truth Social post, Trump railed against China imposing export controls on rare earth minerals — a […]

Economics

3 h. ago Canadian company creates makeup palette designed specifically for blind beauty fan

Founder of Indigenous-owned Cheekbone Beauty, Jenn Harper, shares details about inclusive beauty release 

Economics

4 h. ago U.S. stocks drop toward worst day since April after Trump threatens more tariffs on China

NEW YORK — A monthslong calm on Wall Street is shattering Friday, and U.S. stocks are falling after President Donald Trump threatened to crank tariffs much higher on China. The S&P 500 sank 2% and was heading toward its worst loss since April. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 598 points, or 1.3%, after earlier […]

Economics

4 h. ago U.S. government layoffs have begun, Trump’s budget director says

U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to fire federal workers since the shutdown began and suggested they could fall most heavily on "Democrat agencies."

Politics

4 h. ago AVANTE CORP. CONFIRMS AVAILABILITY OF ANNUAL GENERAL & SPECIAL MEETING MATERIALS AND ALTERNATIVE VOTING PROCEDURES

Toronto, Ontario, Oct. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Avante Corp. (TSX.V: XX) (“Avante” or the “Corporation”) confirms that its annual general and special meeting of shareholders of Avante (the “Meeting”) is scheduled to be held on Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 10:00 am (Toronto time). The Meeting will be held in a virtual only format […]

Economics

5 h. ago Lethbridge man charged with manslaughter following fatal altercation with local senior

A 34-year-old Lethbridge man has been charged with manslaughter following an altercation with an 80-year-old who died in hospital after suffering life-threatening injuries.

Events

5 h. ago Trump threatens China with new tariffs, says no reason to meet Xi

Trump, due to meet Xi in about three weeks in South Korea, complained on social media about what he called China's plans to hold the global economy hostage.

Economics

5 h. ago Reprise de la médiation entre Québec et les médecins spécialistes

Après avoir été suspendues mardi, les négociations reprendront lundi prochain.

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5 h. ago Ontario hospital’s special room offers better pain relief for IUD, other gyno procedures

A hospital network in Ontario has established a specialized room that offers better pain relief for some gynecological procedures such as IUD insertions and removals.

Science

6 h. ago Odyssey Resources Provides Further Update on Upcoming Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders Amid Ongoing Canada Post Strike

TORONTO, Oct. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Odyssey Resources Limited (“Odyssey” or the “Company”) (NEX: ODX.H) today confirmed that, due to the ongoing Canada Post labour strike and resulting postal service disruption, the notice of meeting (the “Notice of Meeting”), management information circular (the “Circular”), form of proxy and related meeting materials (collectively, the “Meeting […]

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7 h. ago Menacé de mort, un spécialiste de la mouvance antifasciste quitte les États

Mark Bray et sa famille sont partis pour l’Espagne. Le gouvernement Trump qualifie les «Antifas» de terroristes.

Events

7 h. ago You could win cash prizes this fall just by shopping local in Toronto

From indulging in a little retail therapy to picking up your everyday essentials or getting a head start on holiday shopping, Toronto’s CityPlace and Fort York BIA offers no shortage of fantastic local businesses to explore.This fall, the beloved neighbourhood is upping the ante with something special — a chance for shoppers to win sweet cash prizes.Community celebrationsWith the support of the City of Toronto's Transit Construction Mitigation Fund and the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario, the CityPlace and Fort York BIA recently hosted the Community Canvas and Culture Fest — which celebrated art, culture, fitness, and community spirit across several days in early October.On Oct. 1, award-winning multidisciplinary artist Ben Johnston unveiled a large-scale ground mural in the heart of CityPlace and Fort York on the concrete plaza at Canoe Landing Park. The mural consists of large, colourful letters arranged together to spe...

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8 h. ago Arctic seals, more than half of bird species on latest list of threatened species

Arctic seals are being pushed closer to extinction by climate change and more than half of bird species around the world are declining under pressure from deforestation and agricultural expansion, according to an annual assessment from the International Union for Conservation of Nature. One bright spot is green sea turtles, which have recovered substantially thanks […]

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9 h. ago Disqualification Motions Filed by Gold Reserve and the Venezuela Parties in the Citgo Sale Process

PEMBROKE, Bermuda — Gold Reserve Ltd. (TSX.V: GRZ) (BSX: GRZ.BH) (OTCQX: GDRZF) (“Gold Reserve” or the “Company”) announces that, pursuant to the schedule set by the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware (the “Court”), the Company filed a motion to disqualify the two professional advisors to the Special Master – the law firm […]

Culture

9 h. ago Pennsylvania Wants to Leave the Biggest US Grid. It Won’t be Easy.

When utilities from Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland established what is today the largest US grid, they aimed to provide power at the lowest possible price. But nearly 70 years later, the cost of securing power has surged to record highs, prompting Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro to threaten to leave the now-13-state network.

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13 h. ago Canadian navy reprimands officer accused of threatening to execute sailors

The incident on MV Asterix, a Canadian supply ship, is still shrouded in mystery two years on.

Events

17 h. ago Australia’s Coal State Reverses Plan to Close Its Power Plants

Queensland, the Australian state that exports about one-eighth of the world’s coal, has said it plans to keep its power stations that burn the fossil fuel open for longer, threatening the nation’s ambitious goal to more than double renewable generation by the end of the decade.

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22 h. ago Alberta special needs families say they’re left in lurch during teachers’ strike

For Michelle Godard-Richer, who has two children living with autism, the Alberta teachers' strike has left her at home providing full-time care for her 17-year-old daughter.

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