42 m. ago Solicitor general among Ontario cabinet ministers whose vehicles have been stolen

Four cabinet ministers have had vehicles stolen in the past four years, two of them in recent months. Premier Doug Ford's office says that shows 'no one is immune.'

Politics

10 h. ago Sentencing for former Christian Academy director delayed until November

The former director of a Saskatoon Christian school expected to be sentenced today. He will have to wait a little longer to hear his fate.

Culture

11 h. ago Ebola outbreak in Congo shows signs of containment with no new cases: WHO

DAKAR, Senegal — An Ebola outbreak that has plagued southern Congo in recent weeks is starting to be contained, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, with no new cases reported since the U.N. health agency’s last update on Oct. 1. “As of Oct. 5, 2025, 10 days have passed without any newly reported cases, indicating […]

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13 h. ago Liberals introduce second border bill as they look to pass some measures quickly

OTTAWA — The Liberal government has introduced a second border security bill that contains several measures from a bill tabled in June — provisions it hopes Parliament will pass soon. The government will still pursue passage of the first bill, which proposes giving authorities controversial new powers to search mail and access personal information. The […]

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14 h. ago Chiefs star deactivates social media after costly mistake in loss to Jaguars

Three-time All-Pro defensive tackle Chris Jones decided to deactivate his social media accounts this week after the effort by the Kansas City Chiefs’ star pass rusher was called into question in the final seconds of last week’s loss in Jacksonville. The Chiefs had just driven 86 yards to take the lead when Trevor Lawrence led […]

Economics

15 h. ago ‘No wonder they don’t like speed cameras’: Toronto mayor comments on Ford cabinet vehicles

Documents show vehicles assigned to Ford's cabinet ministers racked up 23 speed camera tickets in the past three years, totalling more than $3,300 in fines.

Transport

16 h. ago Fernandez passe en huitièmes de finale du double à l’Omnium de Wuhan

La Québécoise et sa partenaire Erin Routliffe ont disposé de Aldila Sutjiadi et Irina Khromacheva 2-6, 6-4 et 10-6.

Sport

17 h. ago Inside the new battle for hockey’s top prospects: Canadian junior hockey and NCAA collide

CHL no longer issuing passes to NCAA coaches and scouts, a move OHL commissioner says is aimed at fostering 'a more collaborative relationship'

Sport

17 h. ago Enfin le début de saison pour le Canadien: « On est de jeunes loups affamés », a soutenu Alexandre Carrier

L’attente a assez duré. Après trois semaines de camp et six matchs préparatoires, l’heure est venue de passer aux choses sérieuses pour le Canadien.

Events

17 h. ago «On est de jeunes loups affamés»: Alexandre Carrier a hâte que ça commence

L’attente a assez duré. Après trois semaines de camp et six matchs préparatoires, l’heure est venue de passer aux choses sérieuses pour le Canadien.

Transport

18 h. ago Federal bill to restrict sports betting ads in Canada passed by Senate committee

Federal restrictions on sports betting ads in Canada got a step closer to becoming a reality on Tuesday, reports Blacklock’s Reporter. The Senate transport and communications committee cleared a bill mandating federal restrictions on such ads, even though professional sports leagues, including the Canadian Football League and NHL, oppose the measure. Bill S-211 was passed […]

Sport

19 h. ago Federal Defence Investment Agency CEO making close to $680,000 annually

It’s good to be Toronto banker Douglas Guzman. Prime Minister Mark Carney’s candidate to oversee defence contracting is now cabinet’s highest-paid appointee, reports Blacklock’s Reporter. Guzman, a former associate of Carney’s, is getting twice the finance minister’s pay, raking in $679,100 a year. Guzman and Carney were formerly business associates at Goldman Sachs. The new […]

Economics

22 h. ago Man charged in death of boat passenger who fell into Lake Ontario: Toronto police

Toronto police say a man has been charged with criminal negligence in the death of a person who fell from a boat on Lake Ontario in August.

Events

22 h. ago Captain charged in death of passenger who fell into Lake Ontario

Toronto Police allege the suspect was operating an illegal boat charter without a proper commercial licence or registration

Events

23 h. ago GREEN: Smith’s pipeline proposal reveals true nature of oil and gas opponents

In June, the Carney government passed Bill C-5 to purportedly eliminate the gridlock that prevents the construction of major energy infrastructure. But the government’s first list of projects to get the Bill C-5 treatment did not include any oil or gas pipelines...

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24 h. ago Ontario government won’t say which cabinet minister vehicles were speeding, citing safety

Documents show vehicles assigned to Premier Doug Ford's cabinet ministers were caught by automated speed cameras 23 times, including one driving at 70 km/h in a 40 zone.

Politics

30 h. ago Canada just got a dark and spooky new coin that's perfect for the season

Canada captures stories and historical moments in its coins, and this time, Halloween has come early for coin collectors who love a creepy design.Just in time for the spooky season in Canada, the Royal Canadian Mint has released a brand-new coin that's hauntingly detailed: Haunted Canada: Lady in White, the latest addition to the Unexplained Phenomena series of silver rectangular coins. Previous designs include the Duncan Incident and the Langenburg Event.This time, the focus is on Québec’s Montmorency Falls, a picturesque waterfall and popular tourist attraction located in the Québec City area. The falls can be viewed from cable cars or a suspension bridge.But, take a closer look, and you might see more than just the rushing waters: according to the Mint, you might catch a glimpse of someone in the mist of the falls.A haunting love storyAs the story goes, Mathilde Robin was a bride-to-be who discovered that her beloved had been killed nea...

Culture

34 h. ago Manitoba legislature approves fines for former premier, cabinet ministers

WINNIPEG — Former Manitoba premier Heather Stefanson and two of her cabinet ministers were fined Tuesday for violating the province’s conflict of interest law in pushing for a mining project. Members of the legislature from all parties voted unanimously in favour of a report issued in May by ethics commissioner Jeffrey Schnoor, who ruled that […]

Politics

39 h. ago Five premiers urge Carney to withdraw court submission on notwithstanding clause

OTTAWA — Five premiers say Ottawa’s recent call for limits on the notwithstanding clause amounts to a “complete disavowal” of the bargain that spawned the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. The Constitution’s notwithstanding clause gives provincial legislatures or Parliament the ability to pass legislation that effectively overrides provisions of the Charter, though only for a […]

Society

42 h. ago Science advisor says UFO reporting in Canada discouraged by ridicule and skepticism

Words matter when it comes to reporting UFOS, says Cabinet’s science advisor Dr. Mona Nemer in an internal memo obtained by Blacklock’s Reporter under Access To Information. The doctor, who is paid $393,000 yearly, said ridicule and skepticism about what she prefers to call “unidentified aerial phenomenon” are discouraging Canadians from reporting suspicious activity. “Terminology […]

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