34 m. ago China Hawks Grow Queasy Over Trump’s Push for Deals With Beijing

President Donald Trump rewrote Washington’s rules for dealing with China in his first presidency, embracing confrontation, launching a trade war and upending decades of policy. In his second term, China hawks in Washington fear that Trump is going soft.

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23 h. ago Course aux séries dans l’Atlantique: les 7 rivaux du Canadien décortiqués... et ce n’est pas dans le sac

On peut se demander si la présence du Canadien en séries, l’an dernier, ne fut pas une sorte de cadeau empoisonné.

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48 h. ago Toronto bar that closed after 20 years being replaced by retro

A Toronto bar in a historic building is getting a new lease on life as it transforms into a new concept this October.The Gladstone House's Melody Bar had been a pillar of West Queen West, taking on various appearances and lives over the years, for over two decades, when it suddenly and quietly closed its doors at the end of 2022.Since then, the space at the historic property has sat dormant, collecting dust while the neighbourhood's frequenters grew impatient waiting to learn whether Melody Bar would rise from the ashes, or whether it really was gone for good.Alas, we finally have our answer, and it's the latter, but it's not all bad news.A new chapter is on the horizon for the former Melody Bar, as it prepares to transform into Cassette, a refined take on the classic, retro diner, opening at the end of October.If you're expecting a typical greasy spoon, think again. Cassette is going to pack a serious punch in the style department, while stil...

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54 h. ago Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli call it quits after 28 years

After being married for nearly three decades, Lori Loughlin and Mossimo Giannulli are calling it quits. “Lori and Mossimo are living apart,” Loughlin’s rep, Elizabeth Much, told Fox News Digital. “There are no legal proceedings underway.” The former couple share two adult children: Bella Rose, 27, and Olivia Jade, 26. The news comes five years […]

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55 h. ago A look inside new Toronto decor shop where elegance and sustainability meet

Who says luxury can’t be sustainable?Eden Smith Home has opened its doors at 1500 Islington Ave., creating a space that unites timeless design with mindful living. Every detail, from the furnishings to the textiles, reflects a philosophy of excellence, sophistication, and consciousness.Step inside and you’ll discover a curated collection that exudes beauty and craftsmanship, while supporting vibrant communities both locally and globally.The interior feels less like a store and more like a gallery — each piece thoughtfully chosen for its story and aesthetic. Here, sustainability isn’t an option; it’s the standard.If you've never been, there's no better time to visit than the present. Eden Smith Home is hosting a furniture sale with great discounts, making elegance and value more attainable. The sale is not only an invitation to shop but to join a community that values refined living with purpose.Here are five standou...

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58 h. ago Female leadership team takes reins of 54th Festival du nouveau cinéma

After a decade of upheaval, Montreal's oldest film fest turns the page. It's on from Oct. 8 to 19.

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59 h. ago Spain Outage Was First of Its Kind, Worst in Decades, Group Says

The blackout that left Spain in the dark last April was an unprecedented event and the most severe to hit European networks in the last two decades, a regional power grids group said.

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3 d. ago A postman, his family, and a chair: Van Gogh museum’s surprising reunion exhibition

AMSTERDAM (AP) — The Van Gogh museum is bringing a scattered family back together this fall to honor a postal worker, his wife and their children who sat as models for the Dutch master at at time when he was struggling to make friends in a French town. Portraits from the late 1880s of the […]

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3 d. ago Bombardier’s Global 7500 Jet Soars to New Heights With its 150th Speed Record, Building on its Industry

With 150 city-pair speed records(1), the Global 7500 aircraft is most-decorated business aircraft type of all time The Global 7500 aircraft has reached more than 200 deliveries and over 280,000 flying hours, setting the stage for the company’s Global 8000(2), which is expected to enter into service later this year MONTRÉAL, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE […]

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3 d. ago Utility Trailer Dealers Join Forces to Become Utility Trailer of Texas

CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. — Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company, LLC is pleased to announce that Utility Trailer Sales Southeast Texas and Utility Trailer of Dallas have joined forces to form one unified company: Utility Trailer of Texas, Inc. Based in Houston and led by company president Jonny Loring, the new organization brings together decades of […]

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3 d. ago Alberta ‘on notice’ Coastal B.C. nations opposed to pipeline proposal

The head of a group representing First Nations along British Columbia’s coast says they will not support a new pipeline proposed by Alberta and nothing can be done to change that. Marilyn Slett, chief councillor of the Heiltsuk Tribal Council and president of the Coastal First Nations-Great Bear Initiative, says First Nations fought for decades […]

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4 d. ago Jane Goodall, conservationist renowned for chimpanzee research and environmental advocacy, has died

Jane Goodall, the conservationist renowned for her groundbreaking chimpanzee field research and globe-spanning environmental advocacy, has died. She was 91. The Jane Goodall Institute announced the primatologist’s death Wednesday in an Instagram post. While living among chimpanzees in Africa decades ago, Goodall documented the animals using tools and doing other activities previously believed to be […]

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4 d. ago Syria’s children return to school after 14 years of conflict

DAMASCUS, Syria, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — This month marks a turning point for Syria’s children. After more than a decade of crisis and disrupted education, a powerful shift is underway—a movement to bring children not just back into classrooms, but back into hope and opportunity. Syria’s protracted conflict has created a complex web of […]

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4 d. ago China’s Green Plan Leaves Investors Wanting More: ESG Investing

Investors are keenly awaiting more details about China’s energy-transition plans for the next decade, after President Xi Jinping announced high-level targets last week at a United Nations meeting.

Economics

5 d. ago One of Montreal's 'worst roads' to be repaved and made safer next year, Hampstead mayor says

The town had been in a stalemate for nearly a decade with Montreal over the state of Ellerdale Rd. because of an aging water main.

Transport

5 d. ago Popular downtown Toronto pub closing after 81 years for future condo

A long-time downtown Toronto tavern featuring a glowing red neon sign will be closing its doors permanently to condo developers. The owners of The Imperial Pub, in business for more than eight decades, announced they will be serving their last pint and meal in mid-November. “Thank you, Toronto, for 81 wonderful years,” the pub’s website […]

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5 d. ago Danielle Smith’s Alberta Next panel closes out tour with tense Calgary town hall

The Equi-Plex events centre at Spruce Meadows in south Calgary was packed Monday evening as Danielle Smith's Alberta Next panel held the last town hall on its province-wide tour.

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5 d. ago Here's why a block of Toronto buildings is covered in orange shirts

A group of Toronto buildings near Bathurst and St. Clair are covered in orange shirts right now in observance of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation — also known as Orange Shirt Day.The buildings along Vaughan Road, home to a cluster of housing and health services for Indigenous men, have been catching the eyes of passersby throughout the month ahead of the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on Sept. 30.First observed in 2013, the day was established to increase awareness of the horrors of Canada’s residential school system that tore Indigenous communities apart for generations, and the lingering effects on native populations decades after the system's abolition.The dozens of orange shirts lining a group of buildings along Vaughan Rd south of St. Clair are just one of the ways local groups are raising awareness this year.Among the buildings currently sporting orange, the Na-Me-Res Men's Residence at 14 Vaughan Rd. has been given some colourful ac...

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5 d. ago Danielle Smith basks amid friendly Calgary audience, some passionate dissent at final Alberta Next in

At about 1,100, the crowd at Spruce Meadows was also the largest of the 10 town hall gatherings

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5 d. ago Danielle Smith encounters friendly Calgary audience, some passionate dissent at final Alberta Next in

At about 1,100, the crowd at Spruce Meadows was also the largest of the 10 town hall gatherings

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