2 h. ago Build Canada Homes aims to build 4,000 housing units on federal land: Carney

The newly created Build Canada Homes agency will oversee plans to build 4,000 homes on six federally owned sites, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Sunday.

Transport

2 h. ago Four killed in northern Manitoba plane crash, pilot survives: RCMP

Aircraft bound for Makepeace lake went down about 40 kilometres south of St. Theresa Point First Nation

Events

3 h. ago Carney launches Build Canada Homes with billions for affordable housing

It could take years before the first tenants or homeowners will be able to move into the new affordable homes

Transport

4 h. ago La Banque du Canada devrait réduire son taux directeur, prévoient les analystes

La banque centrale pourrait abaisser son taux directeur mercredi.

Economics

4 h. ago Provincial election? Bring it on, say Newfoundland critics of Quebec energy deal

ST. JOHN’S — An imminent provincial election in Newfoundland and Labrador is a key opportunity for the public to demand transparency about a new energy agreement with Hydro-Quebec — and possibly even halt it, say critics of the deal. Jack Harris, a former member of Parliament for the NDP, is among a number of former […]

Politics

4 h. ago Montreal’s Le Miaousee wants to become Canada’s first permanent cat museum

MONTREAL — For about 100 years, the presbytery on De Castelnau street in Montreal’s Villeray borough was home to Catholics who lived and prayed there. Now, the cats are taking over. From paintings, historic photographs, book covers and shiny stuffed animal eyes, they stare down at visitors from the walls of Le Miaousee, which bills […]

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5 h. ago Gripping Israel Oct. 7 documentary wins people’s choice award at TIFF

Honour caps tumultuous festival run for Canadian director Barry Avrich’s The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue

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5 h. ago Un premier duel entre Mark Carney et Pierre Poilievre à la Chambre des communes

Pour la première fois, Carney pourrait devoir répondre aux questions du chef conservateur lundi.

Transport

7 h. ago She lived in fear of Jews. Now, she is one of Israel’s biggest advocates

Syrian-born Rawan Osman was bombarded by antisemitic propaganda as a child; her unique 'journey' began with a kind Jewish shopkeeper in France

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8 h. ago Big federal housing plan has a roadblock: the Canadian government itself

Mark Carney has promised Canada's most ambitious housing plan since 1945. But, asks Leo de Bever: ‘Who in government has done innovation?’

Politics

8 h. ago Montreal’s Le Miaousée wants to become Canada’s first permanent cat museum

The museum is soft-launching with a pop-up exhibit from Sept. 12 to 28. By next year, Nahani hopes to establish a permanent, full-time space dedicated to all things feline.

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9 h. ago ‘My worst nightmare’: How horrific child sex crime drew hundreds to protest

'It should disturb people. It should make decision-makers feel uncomfortable and guilty,' says Jackie Heximber, a mother of two who attended the protest

Events

10 h. ago New rift appears amid Ontario labour with union’s departure from federation

LiUNA says the OFL is engaging in “bad politics” and unfairly attacking Ontario Premier Doug Ford's government

Culture

17 h. ago There are 4 places in the GTA that cost more to live in than Toronto

When it comes to the cost of living in Canada, Toronto often takes the spotlight as one of the priciest places to call home. With its bustling downtown core, soaring condo prices, and ever-rising rent, it's no surprise many assume it tops the charts for affordability challenges, but this isn't quite the case. One would be forgiven for thinking that Toronto is the most expensive city in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), but other cities in the region regularly top the 416 in average cost of living. A recent MoneySense report reveals four cities that surpass Toronto among the most expensive places to live in the GTA, and a couple of them don't come as a huge surprise to anyone paying attention to regional home prices and the increase in living costs. Richmond HillAn aerial view of a residential street in Richmond Hill. Photo by liran finzi sokolovski/Shutterstock. According to the report, Richmond Hill leads the pack amo...

Economics

17 h. ago Ce populaire papillon fait maintenant partie des espèces en voie de disparition au Canada

Sérieusement menacé par l’urbanisation et par l’agriculture industrielle, le monarque suscite bien des inquiétudes en ce moment.

Events

20 h. ago Le Canada accède au premier tour des qualifications de la Coupe Davis

Environ 400 manifestants opposés aux actions d’Israël à Gaza ont organisé des manifestations pacifiques.

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22 h. ago Laurent Gervais défendra les couleurs du Canada aux Mondiaux de Kigali dès la semaine prochaine

Confiné à un rôle de spectateur pour les Grands Prix Cyclistes, Laurent Gervais aura un rôle fort différent dans quelques jours à peine.

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24 h. ago B.C. ostrich farm will ask Supreme Court of Canada to stop the cull of 400 birds

The farm remains hopeful that it will get another chance to make its case.

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27 h. ago Canada wins Davis Cup tie with Israel in empty Halifax stadium

About 400 demonstrators opposing Israel's actions in Gaza and the West Bank held peaceful protests during Friday's matches.

Sport

27 h. ago B.C. farm says it will ask Supreme Court of Canada to stop the cull of 400 ostriches

VICTORIA — A spokesperson for Universal Ostrich Farms says the farm will ask the Supreme Court of Canada to stop the culling of 400 ostriches hit by avian flu, but it is not clear yet whether Canada’s highest court will hear the case. Katie Pasitney says the farm remains hopeful that it will get another […]

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