7 h. ago Unseasonably warm temps fuelling wildfire, affecting crops in Maritimes

The forecast for New Brunswick and Nova Scotia for Monday is calling for temperatures anywhere from around 20 C to 30 C. The average daily high for October is normally below 15 C.

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9 h. ago Woman dies after being pinned under TTC bus in Toronto, police say

Toronto police say a woman is dead after being pinned underneath a TTC bus in the city's west end.

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12 h. ago Impaired driver who killed cyclist in West Island can serve sentence in community

Judge says it would serve no good to society to sentence Christine Pryde, 33, of Île Bizard, to a sentence that would involve incarceration.

Sport

14 h. ago Toronto magic mushroom shop Shroomyz targeted again in suspicious fire

A magic mushroom shop in the city's downtown area has been targeted again after Toronto fire says crews were called there for reports of a fire early Monday.

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16 h. ago One dead after crash near city's eastern edge: London police

London police are investigating after a person was killed in a two-vehicle near the city’s eastern edge on Sunday evening. Police say it was about 7 p.m. on Sunday when emergency crews responded to a collision at the intersection of Gore Road and Veterans Memorial Parkway. A male passenger of one of the vehicles was […]

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17 h. ago Nigeria to Triple Capital Gains Tax for Foreign Equity Investors

Nigeria is tripling capital gains tax for foreign equity investors, raising concerns that the move may trigger a sell-off in the West African nation’s stock market, which is up almost 40% this year.

Economics

33 h. ago Cop's 'momentary lapse' led to crash with London Transit bus: Watchdog

A London police officer who cut off a city bus and caused a crash that seriously injured a female passenger had a “momentary lapse of judgment” but didn’t commit a crime, Ontario’s police watchdog says. The officer was driving his cruiser west on Queens Avenue near the London courthouse at 80 Dundas St. on June […]

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33 h. ago 5.2 magnitude earthquake rattles in Yukon, no damage expected

WHITEHORSE — A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck about 87 kilometres west of Burwash Landing in Yukon. Earthquakes Canada says the activity happened around 4:20 a.m. Yukon time. It says the quake was not felt. The department says no damage or injuries were reported or are expected. Seismologists use a magnitude scale to express energy released […]

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33 h. ago Seniors killed, teenager injured in crash north of Stratford: OPP

Two people were killed and another seriously injured in a crash north of Stratford on Saturday night, Ontario Provincial Police say. Emergency crews were called at around 8:30 p.m. to a collision involving a pickup truck and a car on Perth Line 86 in North Perth, the OPP said. The driver of the car was […]

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35 h. ago Northern Manitoba community recovering from wildfire faces winter food crisis

After fleeing devastating wildfires this summer, residents of Leaf Rapids have returned. But with winter approaching, they now face a desperate race against the cold.

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37 h. ago Stunning damage after vehicle crashes through hydro pole, into house

One person was injured after a vehicle slammed into a London home, fire officials said on Sunday morning. Emergency crews were called to the 100-block of Adelaide Street, located south of Hamilton Road, where a vehicle struck a utility pole before crashing into a house, London Fire Department officials wrote on social media at about […]

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40 h. ago Man on roof draws large London police presence, closes downtown streets

A man walking across the roofs of several downtown businesses drew a large police presence and closed several nearby streets on Saturday afternoon. Emergency crews were called at around 2:30 p.m. to Dundas and Waterloo streets, where a man was seen walking on the roofs of several businesses on the northeast corner of the intersection. […]

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54 h. ago City of Ottawa staff recommend against heritage district designation for Wellington Street West area

A city administration report for council's built heritage committee said the area only met or exceeded the threshold for one criteria in the Ontario Heritage Act.

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3 d. ago Repeat on the minds of Canada West champion USask Huskies men’s hockey team

A Canada West championship repeat is front on mind for the University of Saskatchewan Huskies men's hockey team ahead of their 2025-26 season.

Sport

3 d. 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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3 d. ago Case against West Island resident charged with murdering his wife in Wickham expected to end Monday

Kevin Romagosa is charged with the first-degree murder of Robyn-Krystle O’Reilly as well as committing an indignity to her body.

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4 d. ago Parks Canada issues bear warning for popular hiking area in Banff National Park

Parks Canada has issued a bear warning for a popular hiking area in Banff National Park, the latest in a long list of warnings and closures posted for the mountain parks.

Society

4 d. ago B.C. crime news: Surrey man charged with sex assault, theft | New West stabbing suspect on the loose

Three charges have been laid against Kulwinder Mann after two separate incidents on Aug. 26 in north Surrey, while New West police are appealing for public help in tracking down a stabbing suspect.

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4 d. ago VIFF Live 2025: Loscil’s wildfire soundscapes, Mad Professor's dub, and a bloody countess

Combining music and visuals, the VIFF Live series will complement the Vancouver International Film Festival’s programming

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4 d. ago Scale up efforts to reduce wildfire risk or B.C. faces dire economic consequences: Study

Indirect costs — that include disaster recovery, property loss, environmental damages, and business and health costs — can push the total costs of wildfires 1.5 to 20 times higher.

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