16 h. ago Tens of thousands march against Georgia’s government as local election snubbed by opposition held

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Police in Georgia used water cannons and pepper spray on Saturday to push back protesters who tried to storm the presidential palace, as the South Caucasus country held a municipal election boycotted by the main opposition blocs amid a sweeping crackdown on dissent. Tens of thousands rallied in the capital, Tbilisi, […]

Politics

16 h. ago Georgia’s police use water cannons to push back protesters trying to storm presidential palace

TBILISI, Georgia (AP) — Police in Georgia used water cannons and pepper spray on Saturday to push back protesters who tried to storm the presidential palace, as the South Caucasus country held a municipal election boycotted by the main opposition blocs amid a sweeping crackdown on dissent. Tens of thousands rallied in the capital, Tbilisi, […]

Events

19 h. ago Czech Billionaire on Track for Victory in Parliamentary Vote

Czech billionaire Andrej Babis was on track for victory in the country’s parliamentary election after pledging to undo four years of austerity and curb military aid to Ukraine.

Other

42 h. ago Canada Post presents new offers to union in bid to end postal strike

The offers take away a previously-offered signing bonus and proposes efforts to reduce both the company's workforce and number of post offices that are 'off limits' from closure.

Other

3 d. ago PenderFund Capital Management Announces Arrangements To Address Mailing Delays Resulting From Canada Post Strike

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PenderFund Capital Management Ltd. (“Pender”) announced today that the ongoing Canada Post labour disruption will impact Pender’s delivery of meeting materials to its unitholders in respect of the special meetings of certain classes of its mutual funds (“Funds”), scheduled to be held in a virtual only […]

Economics

3 d. ago Canada Post strike wreaking havoc on municipal elections across the country

The most pressing issue in all affected parts of the country centres on distribution of voter registration notices and election day information

Politics

3 d. ago Canada Post’s future needs emergency debate by MPs amid strike, NDP urges

NDP interim Leader Don Davies said the government's announcement dropped 'a bomb' in the middle of collective bargaining that has been going on for months.

Other

3 d. ago Guardian Capital Group Limited Provides Shareholders with Update Regarding the Delivery of its Special Meeting Materials in Light of Canada Post National Labour Strike

The Circular and other Materials are available on SEDAR+ at www.sedarplus.ca and on Guardian’s website at www.guardiancapital.com. Guardian has, to the extent possible and practicable, couriered the applicable Materials to Canadian Shareholders and has also sent these materials by electronic mail to Shareholders who have consented to electronic delivery. Shareholders are strongly encouraged to vote online […]

Society

4 d. ago Quebec urges Ottawa and Canada Post to ensure strike doesn't affect municipal elections

Municipal Affairs Minister Geneviève Guilbault fears the ongoing strike could affect the delivery of voter registration notices.

Politics

5 d. ago Canada Post must table new offers quickly amid strike, minister urges

Canada Post is being urged by the federal jobs minister to table a new offer to the striking union of postal workers and quickly end the labour disruptions.

Politics

5 d. ago Shawn Mendes electrifies Toronto crowd with homecoming show: ‘I really love this country!’

After pulling plug on 2022 tour, singer-songwriter draws sold-out crowd to Budweiser Stage for On The Road Again trek

Other

5 d. ago Odyssey Resources Provides Update on Upcoming Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders

TORONTO, Sept. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Odyssey Resources Limited (“Odyssey” or the “Company”) (NEX: ODX.H) today announced that, in case of disruption due to the ongoing Canada Post labour strike, the management information circular (the “Circular“), form of proxy and related meeting materials (collectively, the “Meeting Materials”) for the Company’s upcoming annual general and […]

Other

7 d. ago Gabon awaits results in its first legislative and local elections after the 2023 military coup

LIBREVILLE, Gabon (AP) — The oil-rich central African nation of Gabon on Saturday voted in the country’s first legislative and local elections since a 2023 military coup ended a 50-year-old political dynasty. More than 900,000 Gabonese are eligible to elect parliament members and local councilors to replace officials appointed by the military following the coup. […]

Politics

7 d. ago Canada Post operations not ‘viable,’ Carney says amid strike action

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada Post is losing $10 million a day and must change to be viable. The post office's striking union says that demand will cripple the service.

Transport

8 d. ago What’s behind the Canada Post strike and how it’s affecting London

The City of London has released contingency plans to deal with the work stoppage.

Other

8 d. ago How the Canada Post strike affects your mail, from passports to cheques

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) has been in a legal strike position since May, but had opted instead for bans on overtime and delivering business flyers.

Sport

8 d. ago Cities making backup plans as postal strike hits Newfoundland and Labrador elections

Canada Post workers have gone on strike in the midst of municipal and provincial elections, leaving officials racing to find contingency plans for mail-in ballots.

Politics

8 d. ago What the Canada Post strike means for your passports, pension cheques and more

OTTAWA — With Canada Post workers hitting picket lines, the flow of mail across the country has stopped. Here’s what the move means for items you may have been expecting in your mailbox. Mail delivery Canada Post says mail and parcels will not be processed or delivered during the strike and some post offices will […]

Sport

8 d. ago Canada Post is on strike (again). Here’s what it means for your mail

The second Canada Post strike in under a year has once again brought mail delivery to a standstill

Other

8 d. ago Business groups warn of ‘massive’ impact from another Canada Post strike

Business groups expect a “massive” hit to small company’s operations after unionized postal workers began a countrywide strike on Thursday evening. But the Canadian Federation of Independent Business said Ottawa must still push forward with announced changes to Canada Post’s business model, such as the eventual end to door-to-door mail delivery for nearly all Canadian […]

Economics