66 m. ago Six ways to commemorate victims of Polytechnique massacre on Dec. 6

There are many ways to honour the 14 women who died, from wearing a white ribbon to attending the annual Light Beam Ceremony on Mount Royal.

Events

93 m. ago “On December 6, We Remember”: Community members honour the memory of murdered women and girls with a Shoe Memorial in New Westminster

NEW WESTMINSTER, British Columbia, Dec. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On December 6, BC food workers with the United Food and Commercial Workers Locals 247 and 1518 will gather at Hyack Square in New Westminster to hold their 21st annual Shoe Memorial commemorating the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. The […]

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3 h. ago Opinion: Why we must remember the women who fell at L’Ecole Polytechnique

Thirty-six years ago on Dec. 6, 14 women were killed as they attended class at L’Ecole Polytechnique in Montreal. They were killed because they were women in post-secondary. The shooter made clear that he killed the 14 students because they were women and, in his eyes, women did not belong on campus. Although the number […]

Technology

4 h. ago Elderly Chinese women scammed out of thousands in blessing scam: VPD

The scam has resurfaced in east Vancouver, with two incidents reported to police in November

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7 h. ago Thousands of wireless earbuds sold in Canada affected by urgent recall

Shoppers in Canada who own wireless earbuds may want to check if theirs is part of a massive recall.On Thursday, Health Canada issued an urgent recall for True Wireless Earbuds due to burn and fire hazards."The USB charging cords were manufactured with the wrong wiring material, and they may overheat when plugged in for charging, posing a burn and fire hazard,"  reads the notice.The agency says that as of Nov. 27, 2025, the company received three reports of incidents in Canada and no reports of injuries.True Wireless Earbuds reported that 16,278 units of the affected products were sold in Canada. The recall only applies to products purchased between July 17, 2025 and Oct. 14, 2025.The UPC for affected products, which were imported and sold at Giant Tiger stores across Canada, is 774223568363, and the SKU is 1545426, which can be found on the packaging."Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled product and return it to a Giant Tiger store for a ref...

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9 h. ago EU hits Elon Musk’s X with 120 million euro fine for breaching bloc’s social media law

LONDON (AP) — European Union regulators on Friday fined Elon Musk’s social media platform X 120 million euros ($140 million) for breaches of the bloc’s digital regulations that they said could leave users exposed to scams and manipulation. The European Commission issued its decision following an investigation it opened two years ago into X under […]

Economics

10 h. ago Brownstein: Montreal concert promoter Rubin Fogel still booking after 50 years

From the first concert with Keith Jarrett Quartet at Salle Claude Champagne, he went on to book thousand of acts, and he has no intention of retiring anytime soon.

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19 h. ago Saskatchewan’s Birdsall, Ziebart making history in Women’s Pro Baseball League

Selected in the inaugural Women's Pro Baseball League Draft, Braidy Birdsall and Addie Ziebart are chasing professional opportunities not seen in decades for Saskatchewan players.

Sport

21 h. ago AI Chipmaker Moore Threads Begins Trading After China’s Second

Moore Threads Technology Co., a leading Chinese artificial intelligence chipmaker, will begin trading in Shanghai’s stock exchange on Friday in the year’s second-largest onshore IPO.

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21 h. ago China Chipmaker Moore Threads Soars 469% After $1.1 Billion IPO

Moore Threads Technology Co., a leading Chinese artificial intelligence chipmaker, surged in its Shanghai trading debut after raising 8 billion yuan ($1.13 billion) in the year’s second-largest onshore IPO.

Economics

27 h. ago Paige Spiranac quietly donated thousands amid Internet Invitational cheating controversy

Popular golf influencer reported gifted her skins winnings from Internet Invitational to the family of Cody 'Beef' Franke.

Technology

36 h. ago Macron Urges Xi to Boost Chinese Investment to Shrink Trade Gap

French President Emmanuel Macron pushed for more Chinese investment during a meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, as Paris looks to rebalance its economic ties with Beijing and narrow a persistent trade gap.

Politics

46 h. ago Warrants issued against Edmonton man accused of harassing women on dating sites

EPS issued warrants for Matthew Edward Williams, 36, who also goes by Matthew Galpin, on Nov. 14 for uttering threats to cause bodily harm and criminal harassment.

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47 h. ago Alberta man wanted for threatening, harassing women on dating apps: Edmonton police

A man who has previously been accused of harassing, threatening behaviour towards women he matched with on dating apps in Calgary is now wanted in Edmonton for the same behaviour.

Events

47 h. ago 'I'm afraid of everything': Report reveals realities of women without status in Quebec

Poor working conditions and limited access to health-care are the norm for undocumented women, report shows.

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61 h. ago China Copper Smelters, Chile Miner in Deadlock Over Fee Talks

Chinese copper smelters, faced with the prospect of negative fees for turning ore into metal, are in stalemate with a major Chilean miner in talks to set a crucial benchmark for the industry.

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68 h. ago «Des propos grossiers»: Marc Miller «blessé» par la sortie de François Legault sur le déclin du français

Le ministre Marc Miller se dit «blessé» par la sortie de François Legault, mardi.

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2 d. ago Calgary Hitman fan aims to collect over 700 stuffed animals for annual Teddy Bear Toss on Sunday

Tens of thousands of stuffed animals will be thrown on the ice in the annual tradition

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2 d. ago Calgary Hitmen fan aims to collect over 700 stuffed animals for annual Teddy Bear Toss on Sunday

Tens of thousands of stuffed animals will be thrown on the ice in the annual tradition

Sport

2 d. ago Top Chinese Economist Says Now Is Time to Allow Stronger Yuan

An economist at one of China’s biggest investment banks said the time has come for authorities to allow for more appreciation in the yuan, a decision that would give consumers greater spending power and cool trade tensions.

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