88 m. ago Three Toronto restaurants were just named among the best in Canada

Air Canada's Best New Restaurants 2025 top 10 winners have officially been announced, and a trio of Toronto spots were honoured this year.A list of 50 finalists was announced in September, and a final top 10 were then chosen and announced during a grand ceremony held in Toronto on Nov. 17.Each year, nominees are selected by a national panel of industry leaders, while an anonymous culinary expert visits each restaurant, disguised as a dine-in guest, and scores the experience using a meticulous framework and set of criteria.Restaurants are honoured in Air Canada's "Best of" categories, which include "Best Dish of the Year," "Best Dessert of the Year," and "Best Cocktail of the Year," among others. Toronto also made an exceptional mark on the national dining scene this year, with three restaurants earning spots in the top 10. Yan Dining Room, Maven, and Akin all secured a ranking on this coveted lis...

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1 hour ago Canada ‘interested’ in Swedish firm Saab’s Gripen fighter jets, Joly says

Canada did not get enough industrial benefit out of its F-35 deal with U.S. weapons maker Lockheed Martin, Industry Minister Melanie Joly said.

Economics

1 hour ago Air Transat adds new destinations to its 2026 summer schedule

Canadian carrier set to launch new routes and expand service out of Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto and Quebec City

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4 h. ago Here are some of the best Canadian brands to shop this holiday season

The most wonderful time of year is here!It's November, and that means it's time to get your holiday shopping started (or, if you're a better person than I am, finished). 2025 was truly the year Canadians stood together, and you can continue showing your pride by shopping Canadian brands this holiday season.There's something for everyone on this list – I promise!Douglas*Good MorningGive the gift of better sleep with one of Canada's most loved and award-winning mattress brands. Proudly made in Canada and trusted by over 300,000 sleepers, Douglas offers three premium models: Original, Alpine, and Summit. Each combines eco-conscious materials, cooling comfort, and exceptional pressure relief for restful nights in every season. This blend of Canadian craftsmanship, sustainable design, and proven comfort makes it Canada's best overall mattress and a thoughtful gift your loved one will enjoy every night.*This product was a sponsored inclusion in our gift guide...

Society

4 h. ago Draganfly Outrider™ Border Drone Demonstrates Mission Success on the Southern Border with U.S. Law Enforcement — Drives Multi

Tampa Bay, Florida, Nov. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Draganfly Inc. (NASDAQ: DPRO), an award-winning developer of drone systems and integrated unmanned aerial solutions, today announced the successful completion of live border-security demonstration missions featuring its Outrider™ Border Drone platform in partnership with the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office during the Cochise County Drone Summit, held […]

Society

5 h. ago Varcoe: Another IT giant to set up shop in Calgary, as sector's expansion accelerates

Calgary’s technology industry has seen strong growth over the past six years, marked by a surge in venture capital investment.

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5 h. ago Varcoe: Another IT giant to set up shop in Calgary, as sector's expansion in AI accelerates

Calgary’s technology industry has seen strong growth over the past six years, marked by a surge in venture capital investment.

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8 h. ago Morgan Stanley Sees Indian Stocks Beating Peers on Policy Push

Indian equities are set to reverse their historic underperformance against emerging market peers next year, powered by government policy actions, according to Morgan Stanley.

Economics

8 h. ago Les Bourses mondiales flanchent avant les résultats de Nvidia, le bitcoin sous 90 000 dollars

Les Bourses mondiales perdent pied mardi dans un climat de forte aversion pour le risque avec une méfiance des investisseurs quant au secteur de l'IA.

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8 h. ago Emissions up in Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area as reliance on gas power deepens: report

The increased use of natural gas to power the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area is “undermining” efforts to cut into carbon emissions, according to a new report looking at the area’s planet-warming pollution. The Atmospheric Fund, a regional climate agency, says emissions were up by one per cent in 2024, slower growth than previous years […]

Society

8 h. ago UK Energy Bills Set to Fall Briefly Before Grid Costs Bite Again

UK energy bills are set to fall slightly in January, but the relief may be short-lived as rising spending on power grids could push costs higher just a few months later.

Economics

8 h. ago Trump NATO Envoy Says EU Should Take ‘Aggressive’ Line on Russia

President Donald Trump’s envoy to NATO said European allies should take a “more aggressive” approach to Moscow and move forward with plans to tap immobilized Russian assets to fund Ukraine’s war effort.

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9 h. ago Rakovina Therapeutics’ President & CSO to Present and Join Expert Panel at the 9th Annual DDR Inhibitors Summit

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Rakovina Therapeutics Inc. (“Rakovina” or the “Company”) (TSX-V: RKV)(FSE: 7JO0) a biopharmaceutical company advancing cancer therapies through AI-enabled drug discovery, today announced that its President and Chief Scientific Officer, Prof. Mads Daugaard, has been invited to present and participate as a panelist at the 9th Annual DNA […]

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10 h. ago FlyDubai orders 150 Airbus A321neo aircraft, expanding its fleet beyond Boeing for the first time

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — FlyDubai, the lower-cost sister airline to long-haul carrier Emirates, announced an order Tuesday for 150 Airbus A321neo aircraft at the Dubai Air Show — an estimated $24 billion purchase that will see the carrier for the first time expand its fleet beyond Boeing. The deal would more than double […]

Transport

19 h. ago What’s next for the Vancouver Whitecaps on TV? MLS and Apple redo their deal

The Sport Market's Tom Mayenknecht suggest an even greater local TV presence, explaining 'I just think that they're losing the opportunity to bring in a lot of casual fans'

Culture

20 h. ago Spirit Blockchain Capital Inc. Provides Corporate Update on Business Strategy and Clarifies Operating Model

Vancouver, British Columbia, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Spirit Blockchain Capital Inc. (CSE: SPIR) (“Spirit” or the “Company”) is providing this corporate update to describe the Company’s current operating business and its execution of the business model and disclosures set out in the Company’s non-offering long form prospectus dated August 8, 2022 (the “Prospectus”). […]

Economics

21 h. ago How new defenceman Troy Stecher could set example for the Maple Leafs

Troy Stecher, all 5-foot-10 and 184 pounds of him, has arrived in Toronto with a chip on his shoulder. That was the word on Monday from the Maple Leafs’ latest defenceman following his first practice at the Ford Performance Centre, where he was on a pairing with Dakota Mermis. “Where do you want me to […]

Events

24 h. ago Canada issues serious update to warning for travellers heading to Italy

Canada just updated its travel advisory for parts of Italy ahead of a major sporting event.The Canadian government issued the new travel alert last Friday, warning tourists of safety and security risks in northern Italy during the upcoming Milan Cortina Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games.The Olympic Winter Games are set to take place from Feb. 6 to 22, 2026, followed by the Paralympic Winter Games from March 6 to 15, 2026."Venues for the Games will be spread out across several destinations in northern Italy," reads the travel advisory. "Roads and public transportation services may be impacted by winter weather or increased demand."The alert advises Canadians to plan their trips carefully and leave plenty of time to travel between locations.It's also warning travellers to be aware of thieves and pickpockets in crowded areas."People may approach you on the street to sell tickets to events. You should only purchase event tickets through the ...

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26 h. ago Les négociations de la COP30 passent au niveau politique à cinq jours de la fin

Trois sujets bloquent les tractations au sommet de l’ONU à Belém.

Politics

27 h. ago STM strike averted amid tentative agreement with administrative staff

The deal means there will be no walkout, which was scheduled for Nov. 19.

Politics