72 m. ago Canada Post workers move to rotating strikes. What does this mean for deliveries?

The union says the changes in its strike will get the mail moving again, but has not been more specific

Society

77 m. ago Thanksgiving weekend forecast includes snow for parts of southern Alberta

This year's Thanksgiving dinner could also come with a helping of snow and freezing rain in parts of southern Alberta, especially he Foothills and mountain parks.

Culture

84 m. ago At 73, Canada’s first lady of fashion Jeanne Beker has ‘never been busier’

Jeanne Beker’s always been a tour de force — as a founding member of MuchMusic, the host of the show Fashion Television, which ran for 27 years, and more recently as an advocate for cancer awareness. And she’s not slowing down. “I feel like I’ve never been busier,” the 73-year-old says, having just returned from […]

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91 m. ago Lawsuit alleges Apple misused copyrighted books to train AI tech

Apple is being sued in a California federal court for allegations it copyrighted more books to train its Apple Intelligence AI technology.

Technology

1 hour ago Respect Citoyens propose une main tendue aux allures de gifle à Sam Hamad

Le parti a annoncé une «proposition respectueuse» à Leadership Québec – avant d’attaquer publiquement sa campagne.

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1 hour ago Canada Strong pass offering cheaper travel and other perks is being extended

Canadians will be able to take advantage of the Canada Strong Pass during the holidays.In an announcement on Friday, Prime Minister Mark Carney revealed that the Canada Strong Pass will be extended for the holidays and Summer 2026.Canadians will continue to save big on travel within the country just in time for the holiday season, with the pass being renewed from Dec. 12, 2025, to Jan. 15, 2026, and then again for Summer 2026."Since its launch, it has led to increased visits across national, provincial and territorial museums, historic sites, parks as well as increased rail travel — supporting local communities and businesses across Canada," reads a statement from Canada's Department of Finance.The Canada Strong Pass launched in April, offering domestic travel perks such as free access to national galleries and museums for children and youth under 18. Children 17 and under get to ride the Via Rail for free when accompanied by an adult, wh...

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1 hour ago B.C. restaurants, stores say alcohol supplies running low as strike drags on

The strike by the B.C. General Employees Union is in its sixth week and all government liquor and cannabis stores are behind picket lines.

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2 h. ago Travel app launches campaign to lure pop star Chappell Roan to Saskatchewan

The makers of the Skyscanner travel app are taking singer Chappell Roan up on her vow to move to Saskatchewan in her hit "The Subway" with billboards at upcoming shows.

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2 h. ago “No book is worth this!”: Canadian author nearly got lost in remote wilderness of Korea to write new novel

There came a moment in the remote mountain wilderness of Korea when Ann Y.K. Choi feared that she was well and truly lost. The Toronto novelist was there with her 16 year-old daughter because of the book she was writing — a book in which two of its characters are in flight for their lives […]

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2 h. ago Hudson’s Bay auction: Collectors big and small welcome to bid, Heffel says

Canadians who have always wanted to own a piece of the country’s retail history will soon have their chance. The president of Heffel Fine Art Auction House says many items his company is preparing to sell for Hudson’s Bay in an online auction will be within reach for collectors with even small budgets. That’s because […]

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2 h. ago What do the Jays need to reach the World Series? More big moments like they had in ALDS

What does it take to win the World Series? Maybe George Springer, owner of seven World Series home runs — just one fewer than Joe DiMaggio and three fewer than Reggie Jackson — understands that better than most of his Blue Jays teammates. It takes moments to win championships. Personal moments. Huge moments. Team moments. […]

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2 h. ago U.S. border wall expansion includes $4.5B in new contracts, says DHS

Expansion plans for the "Smart Wall" system along the southwest United States border will include 10 new construction contracts worth $4.5 billion, according to the DHS.

Economics

2 h. ago Federal government says new tax program will help alleviate CRA struggles

The federal government says the new system will create "efficiencies" and alleviate pressures on Canada's struggling tax agency.

Politics

2 h. ago Toronto Blue Jays playoff hero almost gave up on baseball entirely

For those tuning in to the Toronto Blue Jays this week for the first time in a while, Nathan Lukes wouldn't really look all that out of place from any other player on the team.In 12 at-bats, Lukes put up four hits and picked up five runs batted in to help the Blue Jays knock off the New York Yankees in a four-game ALDS series.Lukes' biggest moment came with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning of Game 4, delivering a two-run single that would end up bringing home the series-winning run.Nathan for YouNathan Lukes delivers a clutch 2-run single in the 7th! pic.twitter.com/cIvnwP7ExS— MLB (@MLB) October 9, 2025But Lukes, who made his MLB debut at age 28 with the Blue Jays back in 2023, admitted this week that he almost retired from baseball while still in the minors.A 2015 seventh-round draft pick by Cleveland out of Sacramento State, Lukes' path to playoff hero wasn't exactly straightforward. Only a year after being drafted, he was traded to the Tamp...

Sport

3 h. ago Ontario's unemployment crisis is reaching concerning new highs

The latest job figures for Canada have just been released, and, woefully, Ontario's unemployment rate continues to push higher amid what has become a joblessness crisis.According to StatCan, a shocking 7.9 per cent of the province's workforce is now without a paying gig, despite some growth in the manufacturing and agriculture sectors (which added 12,000 and 5,200 roles, respectively, over the course of September).This is a slight jump from just a month earlier, when 7.7 per cent of the eligible population was looking for work, and also from this time last year, when Ontario's rate of unemployment was 7.1 per cent.In Toronto, the proportion of job seekers remained about the same between August and September, sitting at a significantly higher level than the province overall: 8.9 per cent.The fact that this number didn't rise from one month to the next is somewhat reassuring after increases earlier in the year, though the city's u...

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3 h. ago WARMINGTON: Saying no ‘ill intent,’ principal apologizes for Arabic O Canada played on Oct. 7

Earl Haig Secondary School also did realize that one of their own past students was none other than one of the hostages slain by Hamas

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3 h. ago CUSMA renegotiation won’t resolve all trade issues with U.S., Carney says

Talks to update the agreement, known in Canada as CUSMA, are set to start next year but Carney said those talks are unlikely to resolve all outstanding issues.

Economics

3 h. ago Alberta teachers' strike: Assistance cheques to expand | Bargaining to restart | Camps, programs planned for students

Continuing coverage of the Alberta teachers' strike

Culture

3 h. ago Aritzia’s shift to handle all American orders from Ohio sets it up to handle the U.S. removing its de minimis rule

The loophole allowed for duty-free shipments to the U.S. for packages valued at less than US$800

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3 h. ago Eight protesters arrested after allegedly breaking into MP’s office: Toronto police

Police say they were called to the protest near Bloor Street and Dorval Road around 11:30 a.m.

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