3 h. ago Languishing 'in the doldrums': Conservation groups demand action on B.C.'s old

It's been five years since an independent panel, convened by the B.C. government, made 14 recommendations to protect old growth forests.

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9 h. ago ‘A spooky season’: Drought and heat reducing pumpkin yield in Canadian farms

Drought and extreme heat are cutting into the size and supply of pumpkins that are usually carved into jack-o’-lanterns for Halloween or frozen and canned for food.

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18 h. ago Jack Lang: «Défendre la langue arabe, c’est défendre la démocratie»

Pour l’ex-ministre français, l’arabe est une chance pour son pays et un rempart contre les dérives populistes.

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18 h. ago «C’est sûr que ça va être un investissement substantiel»: convertir un chalet saisonnier en habitation quatre saisons

L’adaptation d’un chalet saisonnier au temps glacial du Québec ne se résume pas à l’ajout d’isolant dans les murs.

Economics

43 h. ago Israel’s strike on Qatar infuriates Arab leaders, which bodes ill for Trump’s priorities

DOHA, Qatar — Just a few months ago, the rulers of Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump to their palaces with camel parades and pomp. Now, those same leaders are united in anger after Israel’s strike targeting Hamas leaders in Qatar’s capital, Doha. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin […]

Politics

52 h. ago «La réalité de notre sport, c’est de s’adapter»: les joueurs canadiens réagissent au huis clos contre l’Israël en Coupe Davis

«La réalité de notre sport, c’est de s’adapter», a déclaré Gabriel Diallo.

Sport

58 h. ago Here's why a Toronto bar was forced to close after just over one year

A Toronto bar is closing permanently, a little over a year after opening, due to economic pressures and upcoming construction disruptions.Duke's Refresher, the arcade bar-lite chain by Service Inspired Restaurants (SIR), the hospitality team behind such hits as Scaddabush and Jack Astor's, has existed in Toronto, in various capacities, for over a decade.It once existed at the intersection of Yonge and Gerrard before moving to its popular St. Lawrence Market haunt and, in the spring of 2024, expanded eastward, taking over the Riverside location that, before Duke's, housed the Brickworks Ciderhouse.Before that, it was home to the original location of The Real Jerk. Some might call the space auspicious. Others could call it unlucky.For the case of Duke's, which opened for business in May of 2024, the location is, seemingly, the latter, as Service Inspired Restaurants confirms in a statement that Duke's Refresher Riverside is slated to shutter this month.&q...

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66 h. ago Remaniement et promesses de grand ménage dans la bureaucratie: c’est peut

François Legault a jeté les dés dans son ultime tentative de regagner la confiance des électeurs.

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69 h. ago Senate Republicans barely defeat effort by Democrats to force release of Epstein files

WASHINGTON — In a close vote, Senate Republicans defeated an effort Wednesday by Democrats to insert language into Congress’ annual defense authorization bill that would have forced the public release of case files on the sex trafficking investigation into the late Jeffrey Epstein. The Senate voted 51-49 to dismiss the changes to the bill, with […]

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2 d. ago «C’est une tragédie»: la mort de Charlie Kirk, un symbole de la violence politique aux États

L’homme de 31 ans a été abattu devant une foule, sur un campus universitaire.

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3 d. ago Ford government won’t eliminate French, Catholic trustees but English board has no cover

Constitutional language and religious rights offer some protection to Catholic and French trustees, but the English public system could see them scrapped entirely.

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3 d. ago Bilinguisme: les gestionnaires fédéraux francophones plus à l’aise que leurs homologues anglophones

Le commissaire aux langues officielles souhaite faire le point sur la Loi sur les langues officielles modernisée.

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3 d. ago ’Him being authentic’: Canucks captain Quinn Hughes responds to brother Jack’s desire to play together one day

Future of Canucks superstar kicks up gossip and speculation

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3 d. ago KFSHRC Conducts 48% of Clinical Trials in Saudi Arabia During the First Half of 2025

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Sept. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — King Faisal Specialist Hospital & Research Centre (KFSHRC) led Saudi healthcare institutions in clinical trials, conducting 48% of all clinical trials registered nationwide during the first half of 2025, with 104 active clinical trials and 80 new studies underway, providing patients with broader access to innovative […]

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3 d. ago Nominations Open for Fifth Edition of Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2026 Worth USD 250,000

Registered nurses worldwide can apply in their preferred language by 10th November, 2025. DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Aster DM Healthcare has announced the launch of the fifth edition of the Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award, one of the world’s most prominent recognition for nursing excellence worth USD 250,000. The award invites nominations from registered […]

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3 d. ago BCGEU workers seeking to have remote work added to contract language

About 4,000 of the B.C. General Employee Union's members work from home either full or part time, and members are pushing for new contract language to reflect the arrangement.

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4 d. ago Are arenas safe? How ammonia leaks are detected and prevented

A Calgary hockey arena was safely evacuated Monday night after an ammonia leak was detected

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4 d. ago Toronto's salmon run is back and you can see fish leaping high in the air

Fall is fast approaching, and that means that the salmon run is officially back and in full swing in Toronto. You'll notice an influx of these silvery, pink, and/or green and shiny fish in the city's rivers as they make their way upstream to lay their eggs in shallower shores.For anyone new to the salmon run — don't worry, you're probably not alone — Various species of this particular fish, notably Chinook, Coho, Atlantic, and Brown Trout, migrate upstream along Toronto rivers around this time of year, to lay eggs at spawning sites rich in oxygen for their young to hatch and grow.These fish can often be seen leaping over weirs, fish ladders, and river rocks in plain sight, and there are plenty of hotspots along waterways like the Humber River where you can get quite an exciting view of this natural spectacle.Jack LandauOne Reddit user goes to the lengths to declare that salmon are "one of the coolest animals, if not the coolest animal,...

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4 d. ago Israel says it targets Hamas leadership in Qatar’s capital as blast heard in Doha

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel launched a strike targeting Hamas’ leadership in Qatar on Tuesday, officials said, further widening its campaign against the militant group, as negotiations over ending the war in the Gaza Strip appears stalemated before a new military offensive there. Black smoke rose over the skyline of the Qatari capital, […]

Politics

4 d. ago ORA Developers Strengthens Global Presence with Landmark Projects in UAE and Iraq

Launches Bayn as a premier coastal lifestyle sanctuary in Ghantoot, UAE, and Madinat Al Ward in Iraq, highlighting ORA’s vision to shape transformative communities across dynamic Middle Eastern markets DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Sept. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ORA Developers Group, a global leader in visionary real estate development, is progressing its international expansion […]

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