14 h. ago DEAR ABBY: Longtime couple want a mediator to decide who’s right

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been married 56 years. For the past year or so, we quarrel about everything — major issues and minor, insignificant things. There is nothing but bickering, disagreement and conflict. We can have a couple of good days and then fight over some small issue, or an innocent response […]

Other

20 h. ago Il se lave chez le voisin pour conserver l'eau pour ses vaches

Un couple d’agriculteurs de Lotbinière doit se laver chez le voisin depuis une semaine, victimes de la sécheresse qui cause une pénurie d’eau.

Other

22 h. ago White House says ‘substantial’ layoffs of federal workers have begun amid shutdown

‘It’ll be a lot, and we’ll announce the numbers over the next couple of days, but it’ll be a lot of people,’ Trump told reporters

Society

26 h. ago Lavender marriage 2.0: Couples open up about their nontraditional partnerships

Samantha Wynn Greenstone knows her husband is gay, OK? She knew he was gay when they met in a San Diego production of “Fiddler on the Roof.” She knew he was gay when he proposed. She knew he was gay when they got married in November. He’s not bisexual. She’s not in denial. That hasn’t […]

Culture

27 h. ago Alberta couple found guilty in death of senior who spent days caked in feces, urine

June Briggs and Richard McElroy were convicted of failing to provide the necessaries of life and criminal negligence in the 2023 death of Briggs’s mother, Dianne Simmons.

Events

30 h. ago Ivan se cherche des amis, Zachary est une tornade et Patrik est malcommode: les premiers jours d’école du Canadien

Après deux jours d’école, j’ai décidé de publier le journal de bord de quelques joueurs du Canadien, comme une prof à la maternelle.

Events

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

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

Other

34 h. ago Québec ordonne une enquête publique sur des décès impliquant des camions lourds

L’enquête, décidée par le ministre de la Sécurité publique, Ian Lafrenière, sera présidée par le coroner Dave Kimpton.

Events

38 h. ago DEAR ABBY: Annual birthday celebration has become burdensome

DEAR ABBY: Both my parents had birthdays days apart and near a holiday. About 35 years ago, they started a tradition of having an elaborate party on or near their birthdays. My siblings and I were grown. The guests were their friends, and we were mostly bored out of our minds. As we married and […]

Culture

49 h. ago Political parties add clarity and confusion to Calgary municipal election

With dozens of candidates, the introduction of party politics, and a sea of colourful candidate signs, deciding who to vote for in Calgary's municipal election is a daunting task.

Politics

50 h. ago Everyone agreed Hazel Mae crushed it during Toronto Blue Jays champagne celebration

Here's something they don't teach you in journalism school.With F-bombs and champagne flying, Hazel Mae bravely stepped into the Toronto Blue Jays clubhouse on Wednesday. And unlike just about everyone else in the room, she wasn't wearing protective goggles.Her only protection? A Sportsnet baseball cap.No ponchos needed here."Hazel Mae did a spectacular job in that champagne storm last night," TSN's James Duthie said Thursday morning on social media."Watching the Jays celebration coverage and all I can say is that Hazel Mae is one of the all-time media greats. Seriously, she is amazing," added Roger Lajoie of Sportsnet 590 The Fan.The longtime sportscaster showed incredible poise and professionalism through some celebratory but also trying circumstances.Carrying on through live interviews with music blaring, Mae had to yell questions into the ears of players -- many of them shirtless.She has experience dodging Gatorade buckets during the regular s...

Culture

52 h. ago Trump’s Tylenol misinformation revives history of ’mom blaming’ in autism, docs say

When U.S. President Donald Trump urged pregnant women to avoid Tylenol because of an unproven belief it can cause autism, Julie Green was brought back to the mom-blaming claims she heard more than a decade ago when her son was diagnosed with the condition. “It seemed like every couple months there was some new headline. […]

Events

53 h. ago «Toutes les parties» ont signé la première phase de l'accord sur Gaza

Le Hamas a déclaré que le mouvement islamiste palestinien avait reçu des garanties selon lesquelles la guerre avec Israël avait pris fin.

Politics

53 h. ago Alberta teachers' strike: Bargaining between ATA and province to resume Tuesday

As thousands of teachers enter Day 4 of the provincewide strike, the Alberta Teachers’ Association (ATA) said bargaining will resume next Tuesday. In a Thursday press release, the ATA said it has initiated a formal bargaining meeting with the Teacher’s Employer Bargaining Association (TEBA) — the official government negotiator — and the mediator on Oct. […]

Other

67 h. ago Les influenceurs politiques se sont imposés aux dernières élections fédérales, révèle un rapport

De l’interférence étrangère à la montée de l’IA, l’Observatoire de l’écosystème médiatique dévoile son bilan électoral.

Politics

3 d. ago Industrial park site backed for London’s modular homeless shelters

Council will decide whether to approve the plan at its Oct. 14 meeting.

Other

3 d. ago Chiefs star deactivates social media after costly mistake in loss to Jaguars

Three-time All-Pro defensive tackle Chris Jones decided to deactivate his social media accounts this week after the effort by the Kansas City Chiefs’ star pass rusher was called into question in the final seconds of last week’s loss in Jacksonville. The Chiefs had just driven 86 yards to take the lead when Trevor Lawrence led […]

Economics

3 d. ago Tech leader John Ruffolo hopeful Canada will take digital sovereignty seriously

TORONTO — The trade war has awoken Canada to the need to protect its digital sovereignty and for the first time in awhile, John Ruffolo is optimistic the country will finally do something about it. “I was losing hope over the last couple of years because I was wondering whether we would ever get there,” […]

Politics

3 d. ago [PHOTOS] De locataires à voleurs: ce couple fuit après avoir vidé une maison entièrement meublée

Un couple à la morale élastique qui n’en est pas à ses premières frasques a été condamné après avoir pratiquement tout volé d’une maison meublée.

Other

3 d. ago «Je suis crinqué raide»: Antoine Roussel embrasse sa carrière médiatique au Québec

Antoine Roussel embrasse sa carrière médiatique au Québec.

Transport