11 m. ago Trump threatens ‘massive’ tariffs on ‘very hostile’ China, no longer wants to meet with Xi

Trump accused China of trying to 'hold the World “captive”' after it announced export limits on rare earth minerals and 'virtually anything else they can think of'

Economics

62 m. ago Martinez Ferrada rejects Rabouin's claim she's not registered to vote in Montreal

The Ensemble Montréal mayoral candidate says she is registered and that her name will appear on the voters list when it is next updated.

Culture

62 m. ago Sprott Physical Platinum and Palladium Trust Updates its ‘At

TORONTO, Oct. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sprott Asset Management LP (“Sprott Asset Management”), a subsidiary of Sprott Inc., on behalf of the Sprott Physical Platinum and Palladium Trust (NYSE: SPPP) (TSX: SPPP / SPPP.U) (the “Trust”), a closed-ended mutual fund trust created to invest and hold substantially all of its assets in physical platinum […]

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82 m. ago Man charged in sexual assault of woman and girl in west Edmonton

Investigators have reason to believe the man attempted to hug or touch several other individuals in the area of 156 Street and Stony Plain Road on Sept. 29

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83 m. ago Downtown bike lane temporarily moving due to Valley Line LRT West construction

Edmonton cyclists using the 102 Avenue bike lane will move to a new lane on 103 Avenue in about three weeks, where the bike route is expected to remain until the end of 2027.

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2 h. ago Ottawa police seize more magic mushrooms and cash in second raid on site in two days

Police seized a quantity of magic mushrooms and cash on Thursday at a Montreal Road location.

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2 h. ago As Easton Cowan’s unveiling nears, a look at five memorable Maple Leafs debuts

Easton (Cowboy) Cowan’s family and friends in London are saddling up for an equidistant ride in opposite directions in case he makes his National Hockey League debut this weekend. Maybe it’s Saturday night in Detroit or Monday back in Toronto against the same Red Wings as they await word on pointing the posse east or west. […]

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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

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 Eight protesters arrested after allegedly breaking into MP’s office: Toronto police

Police say they were called to the protest near Bloor Street and Dorval Road around 11:30 a.m.

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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

6 h. ago Eight Torontonians charged after protest inside MP’s office on Bloor

Toronto Police have charged eight people following a Thursday protest in the Bloor St. West and Dorval Rd. area. Cops say at about 11:30 a.m., around 30-40 people showed up at the office of MP Arif Virani and forced their way into the common area. Police say the lone staff member retreated to a room […]

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6 h. ago Three probes by York Police lead to 6 men charged, firearms and drugs seized

York Regional Police have laid numerous charges against six men and firearms and drugs have been seized in connection with three investigations. Cops say on Aug. 1, a probe began after Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) intercepted a parcel from China at the International Mail Processing Centre in Mississauga. The parcel contained stun guns destined […]

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6 h. ago BCGEU Strike: What it means for your Thanksgiving dinner, road test or wedding plans

Here's a look at some of the other services and products you won't be able to get while the BCGEU and provincial government are at a negotiating standoff over wages.

Transport

7 h. ago Everything you need to know about property value in Ontario before you buy

Buying your first property is an exciting milestone. Whether you are house hunting or settling into your new place, understanding how property value works in Ontario can help you make informed decisions about your investment.For most of us, our home is the biggest asset we’ll ever own, and its value can have a significant impact on our lives. MPAC (the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation) is an independent, not-for-profit organization responsible for assessing and classifying over 5.7 million properties across Ontario, ensuring the process is accurate and transparent.If this is your first time hearing about MPAC, no sweat. Here’s what you need to know about how property value is assessed in Ontario and where MPAC comes into the picture.What’s the difference between assessed value and market value?If you’ve ever browsed listings or talked to a real estate agent, you’ve probably heard both “market value” and “assessed value” ...

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8 h. ago Popular Asian destination hiking tourist tax and here's what Canadians will pay

Canadian travellers heading to Japan will soon face higher fees to stay in one of the country's most popular cities.Japan remains a popular destination for tourists from Canada. According to the Japan National Tourism Office of Toronto (JNTO), a record 580,000 Canadians visited Japan in 2024, representing a 36 per cent increase from the previous year.But if you're planning a trip to Kyoto, be prepared to pay a much higher accommodation tax in the coming months. The new rate will reach up to ¥10,000 (C$91.59) a night per person — the highest accommodation tax ever introduced in the country, reports The Asahi Shimbun. Kyoto first implemented the tax in October 2018 to help improve the city's infrastructure, and on Oct. 3, officials approved the steep hike that will take effect on March 1, 2026.Known for its Shinto shrines, gardens, and geisha culture, Kyoto has long been a popular destination for tourists. However, in recent years, t...

Society

9 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 NetworkNewsAudio Announces Audio Press Release (APR) on Junior Miner with Tailings

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via IBN – NetworkNewsAudio announces the Audio Press Release (APR) titled “When the Dollar Blinks, Real Assets Take Center Stage,” featuring ESGold Corp. (CSE: ESAU) (OTCQB: ESAUF).  To hear the NetworkNewsAudio version, visit To read the original editorial, visit Market positioning and flows have already changed. Miners-focused ETFs and […]

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9 h. ago PHOTOS: South vs. St. Thomas Aquinas, TVRA high school football

South Collegiate played St. Thomas Aquinas in TVRA high school junior football at west-end STA’s field on Thursday. Photos by LFP’s Derek Ruttan druttan@postmedia.com

Society

10 h. ago Cook This: 3 sweet Thanksgiving recipes from Thyme for Dessert, including pumpkin

DL Acken's sweet treats take inspiration from the flavours and ingredients of the West Coast

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