2 h. ago Primaris REIT Announces Closing of $565 Million Acquisition of Promenades St

TORONTO — Primaris Real Estate Investment Trust (“Primaris” or the “Trust”) (TSX: PMZ.UN) announces that on Friday October 10, 2025 it closed on the transaction, originally announced on October 6, 2025, for the purchase of a 100% interest in Promenades St-Bruno in Montreal, Quebec from Cadillac Fairview (the “Acquisition”). The Acquisition, which was subject to […]

Economics

2 h. ago 'Licence suspended since 1985' and other ludicrous Ontario drivers busted this week

There are always different types of wacky antics taking place on Ontario's highways and local streets, and though no one has gotten embarrassingly stuck in a transit corridor or tunnel reserved for streetcars lately, this past week has yielded some pretty ridiculous traffic stops in the GTA.Along with Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) nabbing motorists stunt driving at speeds of nearly 180 km/h and trying to get away with phony licence plates, one of the more unbelievable busts on the province's roadways in recent days involved someone getting behind the wheel despite the fact that their licence was suspended not just years, but decades ago.The OPP shared the shocking story to social media Wednesday evening, stating that officers had pulled the person in question over for speeding along Highway 407 in Burlington, only to find that they hadn't had a valid licence for a whopping 40 years."Suspended driver since...

Transport

3 h. ago Ontario just got an enormous new U.S. border crossing that nobody can use yet

The largest U.S. border crossing in Canada is gearing up to open in Ontario, though, despite construction now passing the finish line, nobody has any clue when they will be able to finally use it.The Gordie Howe International Bridge now stands proud over the Detroit River, soon to provide a direct link between Ontario's Highway 401 and Michigan's I-75 and close a longstanding missing link in the busy international shipping corridor.New photos and video captured in October show that the bridge and points of entry on either side of the border are all but complete. Work on the 2.5-kilometre-long bridge commenced seven years ago with an anticipated Nov. 2024 completion and Dec. 2024 opening. This target was later adjusted to a vague Fall 2025 completion and a complete blackout on any potential opening dates.An opening date for the new $6.4 billion crossing has not been announced as of mid-October.Though construction appears all but complete, a damning report released earlie...

Other

3 h. ago Lawsuit alleges Apple misused copyrighted books to train AI tech

Apple is being sued in a California federal court for allegations it copyrighted more books to train its Apple Intelligence AI technology.

Technology

3 h. ago Dons politiques: Hamad sollicite des journalistes par erreur

Des courriels de cueillette d’argent ont été envoyés à la suite d’une mauvaise manipulation de la part du parti Leadership Québec.

Politics

3 h. ago Quebec’s chief coroner orders inquiry into deaths linked to heavy

Quebec's chief coroner has ordered a public inquiry into fatal truck crashes after a spike in deaths and growing concerns over unsafe conditions and labour practices.

Events

3 h. ago Respect Citoyens propose une main tendue aux allures de gifle à Sam Hamad

Le parti a annoncé une «proposition respectueuse» à Leadership Québec – avant d’attaquer publiquement sa campagne.

Other

3 h. ago Canada Strong pass offering cheaper travel and other perks is being extended

Canadians will be able to take advantage of the Canada Strong Pass during the holidays.In an announcement on Friday, Prime Minister Mark Carney revealed that the Canada Strong Pass will be extended for the holidays and Summer 2026.Canadians will continue to save big on travel within the country just in time for the holiday season, with the pass being renewed from Dec. 12, 2025, to Jan. 15, 2026, and then again for Summer 2026."Since its launch, it has led to increased visits across national, provincial and territorial museums, historic sites, parks as well as increased rail travel — supporting local communities and businesses across Canada," reads a statement from Canada's Department of Finance.The Canada Strong Pass launched in April, offering domestic travel perks such as free access to national galleries and museums for children and youth under 18. Children 17 and under get to ride the Via Rail for free when accompanied by an adult, wh...

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3 h. ago Mairie de Québec: Sam Hamad ouvert à rencontrer Stéphane Lachance «par politesse»... mais il ne se retirera pas de la course

En réponse aux tractations de Respect Citoyens, Sam Hamad refuse de se retirer de la course.

Other

4 h. ago Hudson’s Bay auction: Collectors big and small welcome to bid, Heffel says

Canadians who have always wanted to own a piece of the country’s retail history will soon have their chance. The president of Heffel Fine Art Auction House says many items his company is preparing to sell for Hudson’s Bay in an online auction will be within reach for collectors with even small budgets. That’s because […]

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4 h. ago Recyclage Carbone Varennes vendue 17,5 M$: Québec et Ottawa perdent plus de 650 M$ dans la déconfiture

StormFisher promet de terminer le chantier sans nouvelle aide publique malgré les centaines de millions perdus par Québec et Ottawa.

Economics

5 h. ago Food bank urges Londoners to dig deep in Thanksgiving drive's final days

As the London Food Bank’s Thanksgiving collection drive heads into its final weekend, donations outweigh the 2024 campaign totals at the same point last year, officials say.

Sport

5 h. ago Chris Selley: Quebec declares de facto independence. Will Ottawa care?

A proposed new provincial constitution does things provinces can't do — except Quebec has already done them

Economics

5 h. ago Quebec doctor on aid flotilla freed after Israel detention, says husband

Quebec doctor Nimâ Machouf, one of six Canadians detained by Israeli forces after an aid flotilla to Gaza was intercepted, has been freed, her husband confirmed.

Science

6 h. ago Montreal airport shuttle driver fired after antisemitic outburst

A clip of the incident quickly went viral, garnering more than 400k views in 24 hours.

Events

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

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

Other

6 h. ago Ontario city now home to tallest building in Canada outside of Toronto

An immense new tower anchors the Mississauga skyline, and it's now the tallest building in all of Canada outside of Toronto.The M3 tower is the sky-scraping third phase in Rogers Real Estate Development and Urban Capital Property Group's sprawling M City development, a 15-acre, 4.3 million sq. ft. master-planned community set to contain eight towers and approximately 6,000 homes and 10,000 residents once fully built out.Standing at roughly 260 metres, the community's towering 77-storey (marketed as 81 floors) landmark is now at its final height, where it ranks as the 5th tallest building in Canada (excluding others under construction and topped out but not yet complete) and the only building in this group outside of Toronto.Mississauga has a new tallest building 🏗️— Standing 82 storeys (258 metres) tall, M3 at M City, is now Canada’s tallest building outside of Toronto. pic.twitter.com/g69ctmsVVp— Stephen Velasco (@_StephenVelasco) October 7, 2025The bu...

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7 h. ago Kawartha and Libro Merger Approved by Regulator – Members and Owners Heading To Merger Vote

Ontario – Kawartha Credit Union and Libro Credit Union will proceed to a membership and shareholder vote to finalize their Proposed Merger, to become Ontario’s partner of choice for financial well-being. This comes after the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) approved their merger application in early October. PETERBOROUGH, ONT & LONDON, ONT, Oct. 10, 2025 […]

Culture

7 h. ago Collisions mortelles impliquant des poids lourds: une enquête publique ordonnée

Une enquête publique sur les collisions mortelles impliquant des poids lourds a été ordonnée par le coroner en chef du Québec.

Events

7 h. ago Bateaux échoués: des plaisanciers contraints de dépenser des milliers de dollars pour sortir leur embarcation de l’eau

Le bas niveau des plans d’eau dans le sud du Québec cause des maux de tête à de nombreux plaisanciers.

Transport