55 m. ago Will Senators core make the next step? Five burning questions as NHL season begins

The mandate from Ottawa Senators owner Michael Andlauer is simple. “I would be disappointed if we didn’t make the playoffs,” Andlauer said on Monday at a groundbreaking for the Laitiere de l’Outaouais in Gatineau. After making the post-season for the first time in eight years last spring, the Senators will open the 2025-26 campaign against […]

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62 m. ago Gold prices have cracked $4K for the 1st time. Why it may not be good news

Gold futures have surpassed $4000 US per ounce for the first time, with a recent spike occurring as the US government remains shutdown.

Economics

88 m. ago Despite perfect start, London Nationals hire new general manager

The Greater Ontario Junior Hockey League club announced the hiring of Keli Corpse, a former Junior C coach and long-time professional player.

Culture

1 hour ago Classes cancelled at Conestoga college campus amid support workers’ strike

An Ontario college says all on-campus classes and activities are cancelled today as striking support staff continue to hold rallies at several colleges across the province. Conestoga College says its Doon campus in Kitchener, Ont., is closed to all vehicle traffic and in-person classes and activities are suspended. The college says that’s because of “large-scale” […]

Society

3 h. ago Toronto sports bar launches new challenge where you eat 6 lbs of ribs in under an hour

A Toronto sports bar just introduced a new eating challenge that'll have you slam six pounds of beef in under an hour.While the Toronto Blue Jays look to extend their two-game winning streak against the New York Yankees tonight, fans can engage in a little bit of healthy competition themselves at Real Sports Bar."Healthy," of course, is used facetiously here, because this challenge is more likely to have you running home to put on your stretchy pants than running the bases.Eating challenges are a kitschy — albeit hard to watch — offering at no small number of restaurants across the continent. Heck, there was an entire TV show devoted to them for over a decade.For Toronto's part, though, the options for folks intent on exploring the absolute limit of their stomach capacities are decidedly limited. That's where Real Sports comes in.Their recently revamped menu features, among the usual suspects of mozzarella sticks and chicken wings, the ominousl...

Sport

3 h. ago 10/3 podcast: Canada’s fentanyl crisis now claiming the lives of babies and toddlers

Opioid poisonings have killed tens of thousands across Canada, the vast majority of them adults. But, in a heartbreaking group of cases, babies and toddlers have fallen victim to fentanyl or its more toxic cousin carfentanil. National Post health reporter Sharon Kirkey joins me to discuss how many young children have died from opioid overdoses, […]

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3 h. ago What does Vladimir Guerrero Jr. always write in dirt with his bat?

When Vladimir Guerrero Jr. steps up to the plate for the Toronto Blue Jays, there's hardly a more anticipated moment in Canadian sports.During Sunday's Game 2 of the ALDS, Guerrero delivered easily his biggest moment yet as a member of the team, hitting a grand slam in the bottom of the fourth inning that sent the Rogers Centre into a frenzy.While closing the game out ended up being a bit more of a chore than anticipated, Guerrero's moonshot gave Toronto a 9-0 lead and a real sense that maybe, just maybe, they'd actually be able to knock off their longtime rival, the New York Yankees.But before Guerrero stepped up to the plate for the at-bat, he took a moment for his traditional routine.What does the Blue Jays star Guerrero write in the ground with his bat?Guerrero is already eighth in all-time at-bats for the Blue Jays, and has made his way up all sorts of all-time team leaderboards since his MLB debut in 2019.Before his grand slam (and just about every ot...

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3 h. ago Canada’s tanking trade points to ‘bleak’ outlook for exports as Trump keeps lobbing tariff bombs

Exports fell for the first time in three months as tariffs continue to hurt the movement of goods to the U.S.

Economics

3 h. ago Nuit Blanche returns to Ottawa in 2026, and this time it might work

The all-night arts festival is popular in Montreal and Toronto, but the last time Ottawa held an event was in 2015.

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4 h. ago CANADA POST IS A DUMPSTER FIRE: Time to privatize the flailing organization

WATCH: The Sun’s political columnist Jay Goldberg says Canada Post looses too much money and it has to privatize.  What do YOU think? Tell us your thoughts in the comment section below or send us a Letter to the Editor for possible publication to torsun.editor@sunmedia.ca.  Letters must be 250 words or less and signed. And don’t forget […]

Events

5 h. ago Kenya Cuts Rates for Eighth Time in Row to Spur Credit, Growth

Kenya’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate for an eighth straight time, aiming to boost private sector credit and economic growth with inflation expected to stay within its target range.

Economics

5 h. ago Saviynt Launches UNLOCK Global Tour to Showcase the Future of AI

Exclusive event series explores the promise of AI and urgent need to secure and govern it– featuring insights from industry veterans, global leaders, and customer innovators LOS ANGELES — Saviynt, a leader in AI-powered identity security solutions, today announced the launch of its global UNLOCK Tour: Unlock Possibility. Govern Every Identity. Accelerate with AI. This […]

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6 h. ago Ottawa imposes its biggest fine under the temporary foreign worker program

Bolero Shellfish Processing Inc. was penalized for failing to provide proper wages and working conditions

Society

6 h. ago Where to see the best scary movies in Vancouver this October

October has plenty of options, from a festival featuring the latest in indie thrills to special hosted screenings to a ’70s classic with live music accompaniment to a 13-hour blind movie marathon.

Transport

6 h. ago Tesoro Gold to present at the Metals & Mining Virtual Investor Conference Tuesday, 7 October 2025

Company invites individual and institutional investors, as well as advisors and analysts, to attend online at VirtualInvestorConferences.com PERTH, Australia, Oct. 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Tesoro Gold, ASX: TSO, OTCQB: TSORF), a gold exploration and development company, focused on advancing its El Zorro Gold Project in Chile, today announced that Managing Director Zeff Reeves will present […]

Culture

6 h. ago Building collapse in central Madrid leaves 3 injured, 4 missing

MADRID (AP) — A building under renovation in central Madrid partially collapsed on Tuesday, injuring three construction workers and leaving four others missing, Spanish authorities said. Emergency services are searching for the missing workers, according to central government official Francisco Martin. One of the injured workers was being treated at a hospital for a leg […]

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7 h. ago Live: Tighter security, cancelled classes in downtown Montreal on Oct. 7 anniversary

Concordia University president says decision comes after person with "metal bar and several incendiary devices" disrupted a class and exam Monday.

Events

7 h. ago Live: Thousands of protesters march on Oct. 7 anniversary as riot police monitor McGill

Concordia University cancelled classes, Israeli flag burned at McGill, traffic disrupted downtown.

Events

7 h. ago London Food Bank's Thanksgiving drive starts strong: 'Heartening'

Donations for this year’s London Food Bank Thanksgiving food drive are up about 50 per cent compared to the same time last year.

Culture

8 h. ago What Hamas Really Wants: The Ideology of the Islamic Resistance Movement

Book excerpt: Hamas feigned moderation but is committed to a religiopolitical ideology that holds Israel’s existence to be an affront to God

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