55 m. ago Police concerned about potential second victim related to Simcoe homicide investigation

As part of the homicide investigation in Simcoe, police are concerned there may be an additional victim and are asking for the public’s assistance. On Sunday, Oct. 5, shortly after 10:30 a.m., Norfolk OPP officers responded to a 9-1-1 call at a residence on Head Street South, where officers found a deceased individual. On Wednesday, Oct. 8, […]

Events

68 m. 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

2 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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3 h. ago Entergy Aims to Build More Gas in Wake of Meta’s Big Data Center

Entergy Corp. has applied to connect new natural gas generation to the grid in Louisiana to meet increasing demand from new data centers and industrial projects in the state.

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5 h. ago Opinion: A teacher saved my son's life: Classrooms shouldn't depend on heroes

In Grade 9, my son’s teacher saved his life. It was two years after the pandemic and my son was in the midst of a mental-health crisis. I couldn’t get him to school. He was having panic attacks, paralyzed by anxiety, and sharing thoughts no parent ever wants to hear. I was desperate, exhausted and […]

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5 h. ago The Davos set in decline: can the World Economic Forum save itself?

Battered by scandal, the Swiss organisation behind the annual summit faces a moment of crisis. Insiders say its future may depend on the success of next year's meeting

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5 h. ago ‘A big mess’: Expert, parents criticize Alberta tool kit for students during strike

An education expert is criticizing online lessons the Alberta government has curated for students during a provincewide teachers strike as "incoherent."

Other

6 h. ago Speaker Johnson keeps the House away as he fights to end the government shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mike Johnson is the speaker of a House that is no longer in session. The Republican leader sent lawmakers home three weeks ago after the House approved a bill to fund the federal government. And they haven’t been back in working session since. In the intervening weeks, the government has shut down. […]

Politics

6 h. ago Family, advocates condemn assault on Muslim man at Ontario hotel

The family of a Muslim hotel worker seriously injured in an alleged hate-motivated assault said the attack in Markham, Ont., has left them fearful.

Events

7 h. ago Stocks Pause Amid Valuation Concerns; Dollar Dips: Markets Wrap

Equity markets took a breather at the end of an up-and-down week dominated by speculation about the sustainability of the blistering global equity rally.

Economics

7 h. ago Disability advocate concerned TDSB meeting changes will shut parents out

A prominent disability advocate says the Ford government's decision to stop live-streaming meetings at the school boards it has taken over is "troubling and undemocratic."

Other

7 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

9 h. ago Citing unease over graft, Japan’s Komeito leaves the longstanding ruling coalition headed by the LDP

TOKYO (AP) — The head of Japan’s Komeito says it is leaving the ruling coalition headed by the Liberal Democratic Party due to concerns over corruption. The decision announced Friday by Komeito leader Tetsuo Saito deals a serious blow to the Liberal Democrats, who last weekend chose ultra-conservative lawmaker Sanae Takaichi as its leader. Takaichi […]

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11 h. ago Trump and Xi Maneuver for Leverage as Meeting, Truce Expiry Loom

Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping are maneuvering for leverage ahead of their upcoming meeting and the expiration of a US-China trade truce, even at the risk of escalating tensions between the world’s two biggest economies.

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13 h. ago Les parents agressifs à l'aréna ou sur les terrains sportifs dans la mire du gouvernement Legault

Québec pourra désormais sévir contre les parents qui insultent copieusement un jeune arbitre, avec des sanctions allant jusqu’à l’expulsion.

Sport

14 h. ago Prince Harry and Meghan Markle ask families to join fight against predatory social media policies

NEW YORK (AP) — Prince Harry and Meghan Markle urged parents to stand against social media companies that they said prey upon children with exploitative algorithms as the “explosion of unregulated artificial intelligence” adds to their concerns that technologies’ benefits are inseparable from its dangers. To underscore that point, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex […]

Events

14 h. ago Les Philippines déclenchent l’alerte au tsunami après un puissant séisme

Les habitants des côtes concernées «sont fortement incités à évacuer immédiatement vers les hauteurs».

Other

16 h. ago No end in sight for U.S. government shutdown as Democrats resist pressure from Trump

Trump on Thursday repeated his threats to slash government programs popular with Democrats as he berated the party at a cabinet meeting

Politics

17 h. ago Calgary driver concerned for others after base for traffic post damages his vehicle

A Calgary driver is hoping the company responsible for traffic mitigation on Deerfoot Trail will pay to have his car fixed after it was damaged by materials left on the roadway.

Transport

17 h. ago Mexico Congress Halts China Tariff Debate on Lawmakers’ Concern

Mexican lawmakers will pause until late November the discussion of a government proposal to impose tariffs of as much as 50% on cars, steel and other products imported from China and several Asian nations that don’t have a trade deal with the country, according to a top congressman.

Economics