4 h. ago Citigroup Flags Oil Market’s Bearish Consensus as Surplus Looms

The broad mood in the oil market remains bearish, although there are discrepancies as to how gloomy crude’s prospects are, according to Citigroup Inc., summarizing views from clients in North America and Europe.

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5 h. ago B.C. city councillor/social worker running for NDP leadership

OTTAWA — Tanille Johnston, a social worker and city councillor for Campbell River, B.C., has launched her bid for the federal NDP leadership. A news release says Johnston is the first Indigenous woman to seek the party’s top job and that she’s ready to bring “fresh energy and real progressive change” to the party and […]

Politics

8 h. ago Number of children in Haiti displaced by violence nearly doubles: UNICEF

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti — The number of children displaced by violence in Haiti has nearly doubled to 680,000, according to a new UNICEF report released Wednesday that warns minors are increasingly facing hunger, violence and recruitment by armed groups in the Caribbean nation. Overall, around 6 million Haitians — half the country’s population — need humanitarian […]

Events

8 h. ago Spain’s Grid Warns Power Supply at Risk After Swings in Voltage

Spain’s grid operator has requested urgent changes to how it operates after observing sudden shifts in voltage that could impact the security of the power supply, less than six months after the country suffered the most severe blackout in Europe in decades.

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9 h. ago LILLEY: Is Carney ready to surrender Canada’s auto industry?

Prime minister and his team push for a deal on steel and aluminium while leaving the auto industry feeling like they've been left out in the cold.

Transport

10 h. ago STOSSEL: Banning pet stores from selling animals does more harm than good

Eight American states ban retail sales of dogs, cats, rabbits; animal activists want bans extended

Economics

11 h. ago Gatineau police seek help in search for teen missing for almost a month

Aurélie Harrison was last seen at about 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 10 as she was leaving 155 chemin Freeman in the Hull area.

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11 h. ago B.C. billionaire Chip Wilson fined $600 for polarizing election lawn sign

Lululemon billionaire Chip Wilson put up the sign, which Elections B.C. considers election advertising, before registering as a third-party sponsor

Politics

12 h. ago ‘Race against time’ for dog that’s already had 853 porcupine quills removed: NS SPCA

Fern, an American Staffordshire terrier mix, was found with more than 850 porcupine quills in her face. She is slowly recovering but still has some quills to remove.

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12 h. ago Former coach breaks silence on drone scandal, says spying part of culture at Canada Soccer

Jasmine Mander, the former Canadian assistant coach handed a one-year ban by FIFA for her role in the Paris Olympic drone-spying scandal, has broken her silence. In a first-person account on The Players’ Tribune website, Mander apologizes for the incident. But she says while she knew Canada Soccer spied on other teams, she did not […]

Sport

12 h. ago Toronto Feral Cat Coalition: Volunteers Promote Humane Strategy to Manage Feral Cat Population

TORONTO, Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A feral cat Trap, Neuter, Return (TNR) blitz is being organized by the Toronto Feral Cat Coalition, whose local groups include Annex Cat Rescue, Community Cats Toronto, Animal Alliance of Canada, Toronto Street Cats, the Toronto Humane Society, Toronto Cat Rescue, and the City’s Toronto Animal Services. Thursday, […]

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14 h. ago «Assumez votre acte», lance Gisèle Pelicot à un accusé dans le déni

Husamettin Doga est le seul accusé dans l’affaire des viols de Mazan à avoir fait appel de sa condamnation.

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15 h. ago Canadians can celebrate 20 years of The Office with meals inspired by the show

Hey Toronto, can you believe it's been 20 years since the premiere of the iconic NBC show The Office?When you think about the series, what comes to mind? Is it the cringe-worthy Dundie Awards? Jim putting Dwight's stapler in Jell-O? Maybe it's even some "PARKOUR!"There’s a lot to choose from. And in celebration of the show’s 20th anniversary, HelloFresh — one of the world’s most popular meal kits — is serving up something special. Get ready to swap your binge-watching session for a cooking session, recreating fan-favourite foodie moments straight from Dunder Mifflin.Try meals inspired by iconic The Office momentsFrom Oct. 18 to 31, HelloFresh subscribers can dig into two Office-inspired meals. First up is Kevin’s (hopefully less messy) famous chili, a bold blend of beef chili with beans, ancho chili, and southwest flavours. Warming your heart like it did for generations of Malones, this chili is ...

Culture

16 h. ago Hot tub where Canadian woman was murdered in Scotland was ‘full of blood’

Aren Pearson admitted to a 911 operator that he had butchered his Canadian girlfriend, Claire Levesque, by stabbing her “about 40 times” in a hot tub. Pearson, 41, is now on trial in Edinburgh, Scotland, for the February 11, 2024, slaying of Levesque, 24, from Edmonton, at his mother’s home on the remote Shetland Islands. […]

Events

16 h. ago Moscou dit déplorer la fin de l’«impulsion» née de la rencontre avec Trump en Alaska

Tandis que les négociations sont au point mort, les combats et les bombardements se poursuivent en Ukraine.

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17 h. ago La France toujours embourbée dans le flou politique juste avant l’échéance pour Lecornu

Le RN et son opposée LFI ont tranché: ils censureront tout nouveau gouvernement macroniste.

Politics

17 h. ago Macron pourra nommer un premier ministre d’ici 48 heures, selon Lecornu

Le premier ministre démissionnaire a déclaré «que les perspectives de dissolution s’éloignent».

Politics

17 h. ago Europe’s ‘hot dog populism’ seeks to ban advertising of vegetarian protein as meat

BRUSSELS (AP) — Lawmakers in the European Parliament on Wednesday voted to ban the labelling of vegetarian protein with terms such as “steak” or “meat.” The lawmakers voted 532 to 78 to define meat as “edible parts of animals” and to curtail the use of words like steak, escalope, sausage or burger for animal and […]

Economics

17 h. ago Un suspect recherché pour agression sexuelle sur une piste cyclable à Alma

La police demande l’aide de la population pour identifier le suspect d’une agression sexuelle survenue le 20 août, sur une piste cyclable d’Alma.

Sport

18 h. ago Germany revises 2025 growth forecast to 0.2%, rising to 1.3% next year

BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s new government said Wednesday it expects Europe’s biggest economy to see minimal growth of 0.2% this year, with a forecast for 1.3% growth next year and 1.4% in 2027. The outlook for 2025 is slightly higher than the previous government’s forecast in late April for zero growth this year, expanding to […]

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