91 m. ago Canada’s top soldier joins NATO talks on potential Ukraine peace plan

OTTAWA — The head of Canada’s military spoke with other top soldiers across the NATO alliance Wednesday, as they seek options for upholding peace in Ukraine if a ceasefire comes into force. Chief of the Defence Staff Gen. Jennie Carignan was among those who took part in a virtual discussion with her counterparts from 32 […]

Events

1 hour ago GOLDSTEIN: Critics say Netanyahu doesn’t want war with Hamas to end

Past and present Israeli military, security officials publicly oppose plan to re-occupy Gaza City

Other

2 h. ago Province seeking feedback for Glenbow Ranch park management plan

"Given the park’s proximity to the growing population and urban development in both Calgary and Cochrane, visitor use within the park is expected to change dramatically in the next five years," the province says

Other

2 h. ago Entergy Cleared to Build Gas Plants for Massive Meta Data Center

Louisiana’s utility regulator approved Entergy Corp.’s plan to build three new gas plants that will power Meta’s data center in the state, the company said in a news release Wednesday.

Other

2 h. ago Two proposed class actions seek compensation for travellers hurt by Air Canada strike

The proposed class of plaintiffs in the first lawsuit includes all passengers worldwide whose travel plans were adversely affected

Other

5 h. ago De TikTok au second tour de la présidentielle, un politicien a pris par surprise la Bolivie

Le candidat Rodrigo Paz a misé sur des centaines de vidéos sur les réseaux sociaux et des rencontres en face-à-face.

Politics

8 h. ago Trump’s America First Tariffs Gives Puerto Rico a Surprise Lift

President Donald Trump’s “America First” tariff policies are boosting manufacturing in Puerto Rico, an island he has both attacked and claimed to help more than any other US leader.

Economics

8 h. ago Gavin Newsom not ‘surprised’ by GOP lawsuit to block redistricting plan

“There are so many illegal and unethical elements in this attempt,” Republican state Sen. Steven Choi said about the Democrats' plans.

Other

15 h. ago Does the government's plan to cut departmental spending go far enough?

One think tank says no in this week's Public Service Notebook.

Politics

21 h. ago Man pleads guilty to Oak Bay machete attack that left woman with life

The attack happened on April 25, 2017, when Kaspar Handspiker broke into a home in the 2500 block of Esplanade Road and attacked the victim who was home alone.

Events

22 h. ago Catherine Galliford, who challenged RCMP sexual harassment, dies at 58

Galliford's sexual harassment lawsuit prompted a class action suit and more than $100 million was paid to sexual harassment victims in the RCMP.

Events

22 h. ago Veteran Boston TV news anchor claims she lost job because she’s white

A Boston TV anchor claims in a lawsuit that she was demoted from her job because she’s a white woman, alleging she was the supposed victim of a “DEI agenda” at the Tiffany Network. Katherine Merrill Dunham, better known as Kate Merrill while serving as a longtime anchor for CBS affiliate WBZ-TV, filed a lawsuit […]

Culture

23 h. ago Edmonton city council turns down one infill rezoning application and approves another

After a public hearing, councillors shut down a request to plunk a 12-unit rental development in between homes in the 11600 block of 76 Avenue NW, while greenlighting a nearby corner development for a 10-unit building with two backyard units

Other

24 h. ago B.C. resort destroyed by 2023 Okanagan wildfire sues over insurance ’gaps’

The lawsuit says no policy covered the utilities on the resort, leaving it unable to rebuild

Events

25 h. ago Anand says Trump talks could be opportunity to enact Ukraine security plan

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Donald Trump’s talks with Russia and Ukraine could provide the opening for Ottawa and its peers to put plans into action to secure Kyiv’s future. Anand says Canada and its peers have been talking about “stable security guarantees” for Ukraine for more than two years. She says […]

Events

26 h. ago Texas Democrat sleeps in House chamber in protest of GOP police escort

State Rep. Nicole Collier refused to sign so-called 'permission slips,' which allow her to leave the building under surveillance, and called them an attack on her dignity.

Events

27 h. ago Missing man, 27, last seen Monday evening in Kanata, Ottawa police say

The Ottawa Police Service said Tuesday it was seeking public assistance in locating a 27-year-old man. Jesse Howe was last seen at his residence in the 0-100 block of Singal Street in Kanata at approximately 10:30 p.m. on Aug. 18. He was wearing a blue hoodie and a black baseball cap with a white patch. […]

Events

28 h. ago CUPE sues government to block ‘unconstitutional’ power used to end flight attendant strike

The union accused Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu of undermining the flight attendants’ constitutional right to strike

Politics

31 h. ago RealTruck Scores Overwhelming Win in First Phase of Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Rough Country

Reinforces RealTruck’s deep commitment to vigorously protect its 1,000+ patent portfolio against infringement ANN ARBOR, Mich. — RealTruck, a global aftermarket product and accessory brand and a digital destination for truck, Jeep®, Bronco® and off-road enthusiasts, achieved a significant victory in its lawsuit against Rough Country, LLC, when the U.S. District Court for the Western […]

Transport

32 h. ago US Copper Firms Hike Prices Even After Trump Tariff Reprieve

Major US producers of electrical wire are raising prices just weeks after a surprise decision by President Donald Trump to exempt the most basic copper imports from tariffs, suggesting that American consumers may end up paying more even after metal prices plunged.

Economics