4 h. ago Federal judge orders release of Epstein grand jury transcripts

The U.S. Justice Department has requested the unsealing of documents from three Epstein-related cases from 2006-2007, 2019 and Ghislaine Maxwell’s 2021 sex trafficking case.

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6 h. ago Lando Norris’ practice pace shows he’s the driver to beat in Formula 1 title decider

The Formula 1 title fight is Lando Norris’ to lose, and he doesn’t look like losing. The British driver went fastest in both of Friday’s practice sessions as he laid down a marker ahead of the three-way title decider at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Norris beat title rival Max Verstappen by just .008 of […]

Transport

8 h. ago Fed’s preferred inflation gauge stayed elevated in September as spending weakened

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation changed little in September, likely easing the way to a widely expected interest rate cut by the central bank next week. Prices rose 0.3% in September from August, the Commerce Department said Friday in a report that was delayed five weeks by the government shutdown. […]

Economics

8 h. ago Conversations that Matter: The implications of the Cowichan Tribes land case

The Cowichan Tribes ruling has rapidly become the most significant land title case in Canada. It has sparked intense and competing arguments in private, in public and in the legislative assembly in Victoria. Premier Eby was grilled mercilessly about his defence of private property rights, his government’s slow response to file a stay and what […]

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8 h. ago Power outages, snow squalls, powerful gusts reported in parts of Atlantic Canada

As strong winds and frigid temperatures enveloped much of Atlantic Canada overnight, pockets of power outages were reported across the region.

Culture

13 h. ago Pope cancels Holy See fundraising commission announced under questionable circumstances

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV has taken his biggest step yet to correct one of Pope Francis’ more problematic financial moves, canceling a special Holy See fundraising commission that was announced under questionable circumstances while Francis was hospitalized. Leo on Thursday formally suppressed the fundraising commission, abrogated its statutes and fired its members. He […]

Society

15 h. ago Chaos erupts at Indian airports as country’s largest airline cancels flights

NEW DELHI (AP) — Chaos gripped major Indian airports Friday as passengers of the country’s biggest airline, IndiGo, scrambled to cope up with widespread flight disruptions and cancellations triggered by newly enforced rules limiting working hours for crew and pilots. Scenes of frustration played out as passengers slept on airport floors, queued for hours at […]

Events

17 h. ago Hidden gem bar in Toronto's Liberty Village has art deco vibes and curated menus

Toronto's bar and restaurant scene is hot, but there's one particular spot making a local splash while still managing to stay one of the city's best-kept secrets.Tucked in the heart of Liberty Village, Liberty Soho is an inviting, casual bar that brings the vibes with its signature style — and consider this your official invite.Designed as a community-centric hangout, Liberty Soho has made its mark as a bespoke venue with art-deco character and seriously good food and drinks.We’re talking weekly specials, brunch offerings, and premium sports viewing — all in an effortlessly convenient location. Come along for the full rundown on everything Liberty Soho.Community-centric bar with signature designStep inside Liberty Soho and you’ll instantly see why it’s known for its standout design. You’re greeted by signature brass elements and finishes, vintage-inspired millwork, and stained glass details.Touches of greenery add a bright contrast, cr...

Culture

18 h. ago Verdure Targets More Sales of Securities Backed by Rooftop Solar

Verdure Fund, which last month sold South Africa’s first securities backed by loans made to small-scale solar power facilities, plans further sales, starting with an issuance in the first quarter of next year.

Events

20 h. ago OHL powerhouse Bulldogs getting new arena, plan to stay in Brantford ‘forever’

City council approves sports and entertainment complex to be anchored by junior hockey team

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23 h. ago Un hommage touchant de Félix Séguin envers Grégoire Laroche, parti trop tôt

Il y a deux semaines, un jeune garçon et grand partisan du Canadien atteint d'une leucémie virulante nous quittait.

Culture

24 h. ago Asia Eyes Cautious Open as US Stocks Tread Water: Markets Wrap

Asian equities were set for a mixed start as a lackluster day on Wall Street weighed on tech stocks and bonds and halted a rebound in Bitcoin ahead of next week’s Federal Reserve decision.

Economics

26 h. ago Electric utility opens emergency centre as more ugly weather heads for Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Power has issued a statement saying rain and snow overnight will be whipped up by strong winds that will continue to lash the province on Friday.

Other

26 h. ago Toronto police ask for public’s help after targeted home invasion, kidnapping

A targeted home invasion and kidnapping led to a gunpoint standoff with police and an overnight chase across Toronto. Two suspects remain at large, investigators say.

Events

27 h. ago Petr Yan : «Merab Dvalishvili a prouvé qu’il était un grand champion»

À l’image d’Anderson Silva, Khabib Nurmagomedov et Georges St-Pierre à leur apogée, il semble véritablement être dans une classe à part.

Sport

28 h. ago Holistic Roasters and Swiss Water® Decaffeinated Coffee Inc. Partner To Launch The World’s First Biodynamic® Decaf

MONTREAL, Dec. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Holistic Roasters, a leading Demeter-certified coffee roaster, announced the launch of its Biodynamic® Décaf, a new product developed in partnership with Swiss Water® Process. This launch marks a significant milestone, ensuring that consumers dedicated to regenerative and toxin-free lifestyles can now enjoy a clean, in-house roasted decaf free from […]

Culture

29 h. ago Toronto neighbourhood brewery issues candid note as it closes permanently

A Toronto brewery that's been a summertime staple in its neighbourhood for years has closed permanently.As someone who spent the first quarter-century of my life living in The Beach(es), I've seen firsthand just how hard it can be for restaurants to stay alive along the Queen East strip.Yes, members of the neighbourhood ride hard for their local businesses, and a handful have managed to stand the test of time, but when a small window of summertime business accounts for a large majority of the area's foot traffic, it's difficult to make it work.The latest neighbourhood casualty was something of a local success story, having been in business for the past six years, but hey, all good things must come to an end, right?As of Wednesday, Dec. 3, Beaches Brewing Co. has closed permanently.    View this post on Instagram           A post shared by Beaches Brewing Company ™ (@beachesbrewco)In the ...

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29 h. ago Canadians are being warned about travel disruptions if Air Transat pilots go on strike

Airline flight cancellations possible if union files formal 72-hour strike notice this weekend

Transport

33 h. ago Nano One Materials Corp. Announces Pricing and Terms of Overnight Marketed Offering

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR THE DISSEMINATION, DISTRIBUTION, RELEASE OR PUBLICATION, DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, IN OR INTO THE UNITED STATES VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nano One Materials Corp. (TSX: NANO) (“Nano One” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has priced its previously […]

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33 h. ago Review: Hapless dance duo wins over Lunchbox Theatre audiences

As the title characters of How Patty and Joanne Won High Gold at the Grand Christmas Cup Winter Dance Competition, Ellen Close and Elinor Holt win something much greater than gold. They win the hearts and applause of their Lunchbox Theatre audiences. At the end of the show, when Patty and Joanne, in full costume, […]

Events