19 h. ago Q+A: Mike Lumley retiring as Western Mustangs men's baseball coach

Mike Lumley has been the manager of the Western University men’s baseball team since its inception in 2001.

Sport

23 h. ago Japan likely to get its first female PM as ruling party picks new leader

Japan’s governing party on Saturday elected former Economic Security Minister Sanae Takaichi, a hard-line ultra-conservative and China hawk, as its new leader, making her likely to become the country’s first female prime minister. In a country that ranks poorly internationally for gender equality, the 64-year-old Takaichi makes history as the first female leader of Japan’s...

Politics

32 h. ago Massive fireworks show to light up Toronto skies for major festival next week

Toronto is gearing up for a huge celebration as Diwali - Festival of Lights returns to the city, complete with ethnic bites, a diverse lineup of vendors and artists, and, of course, an enormous fireworks display. This year, attendees can expect over 1,000 artists — both local and international — to grace the stage with live dance shows and musical performances. Although the international appearances are still under wraps, last year the festival featured Mumbai Troupers and Bollywood actor Omi Vaidya. So, if these appearances are anything to go by, then this year's special guests should be something to look forward to.Of course, a Diwali event also means an abundance of South Asian food. Street food vendors, such as Toronto Tikki Co. and Uncle Omelet, as well as fusion food vendors like Fukrey Indian Bistro and Streetside Munchies, will set up shop at this two-day festival.    View this post on Instagram     ...

Events

32 h. ago North America’s 50 Best Restaurants: l’opération séduction du Québec

L’art de valoriser le talent d’ici dans la cour des grands.

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39 h. ago CRAIG: Many cities using tax dollars to give staff multiple pensions

Imagine if your boss knocked on your door and announced that you’re going to receive two pensions upon retirement. That would be quite the surprise! Most people – especially those working outside government – would be elated just to have a single workplace pension. But new research released by SecondStreet.org shows over 8,500 city employees […]

Economics

40 h. ago 20 countries the Canadian government really doesn't want you to travel to

If you're considering travelling internationally, it's essential to consult the latest Canada travel advisory before planning your trip.Currently, Canada has a travel advisory in place for almost two dozen countries, urging travellers to "avoid all travel." These high-level warnings shouldn't be ignored, as travelling to these countries could put your life at risk."You should not travel to this country, territory or region," reads the government's advisories website. "Your personal safety and security are at great risk. If you are already there, you should think about leaving if it is safe to do so."Reasons for these warnings vary from arbitrary arrests, armed conflict, kidnappings, and terrorist attacks. It's also important to note that your travel insurance could be affected if a travel advisory has been issued for your destination.Below is the full list of countries currently under Canada's highest travel advisory.Afghani...

Politics

44 h. ago The CTF/FCE Announces the 2025 Norm Goble World Teachers’ Day Award Recipients

OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF/FCE) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2025 Norm Goble World Teachers’ Day Award. Established in 2014 and named in honour of Dr. Norman Goble, the award recognizes CTF/FCE’s international partner organizations whose World Teachers’ Day (WTD) initiatives highlight the value […]

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45 h. ago IMF Says Significant Economic Risks Linked to Industrial Policy

Governments need to be careful about how they lean on industrial policy to support key sectors including energy given the significant economic risks attached, the International Monetary Fund warned on Friday.

Events

46 h. ago Retired Royal Canadian Air Force officer pleads guilty at court martial

A former officer has pleaded guilty to two charges at a court martial in Halifax for his role in wrongly detaining two young air cadets at a flight training school.

Events

47 h. ago Meet the B.C. teens set to play two legendary New York City nightclubs this weekend

B.C. teen band Westwood Theory will play international Kids Rock For Kids events at NYC's The Bitter End and Atlantic Antic.

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47 h. ago Des applications pour localiser la police de l’immigration américaine retirées de l’AppStore

La populaire application ICEBlock, signalant anonymement les déplacement des agents de l’ICE, n’est plus accessible.

Events

50 h. ago Strada Bolsters Executive Team to Spearhead Global Growth and Innovation

THE WOODLANDS, Texas — Strada, a people, payroll and technology leader that simplifies international workforce management, proudly announces the appointment of Matt Bolson as Chief Revenue Officer (CRO). Bolson brings over 28 years of experience in the HCM arena, with a strong focus on global and multinational payroll, workforce management and services. He has built […]

Other

50 h. ago Brownstein: Director was startled by 'global reaction' to his film about Oct. 7 rescue mission

Montreal native Barry Avrich's The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue, in theatres Friday, has been embroiled in controversy since it first launched at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Culture

50 h. ago Hainan Leverages Hong Kong Routes World Conference to Expand International “Air Bridges”

SANYA, China — On September 24, 2025, the Sanya Tourism Board and Sanya Phoenix International Airport took part in Routes World 2025 in Hong Kong. Hosted by Informa Markets, the conference brought together over 250 airlines from more than 115 countries and 2,500 industry representatives to explore global aviation development and support the recovery of […]

Society

59 h. ago Opinion: Energy market trends should alarm Canadians about investments in the oil

Andy (Anil) Hira: The International Energy Agency recently reaffirmed global oil markets are in transition.

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61 h. ago Fleurs de Villes ARTISTE floral exhibition takes over Muttart Conservatory

The international exhibition Fleurs de Villes ARTISTE is a ten-day celebration of Edmonton’s vibrant arts and culture scene, brought to life by local floral designers.

Culture

62 h. ago Legendary Maple Leafs announcer to receive special tribute during final season

The Maple Leafs will honour longtime broadcaster Joe Bowen with a tribute game Dec. 16 as he enters his final season after 44 years as the iconic voice of Leafs Nation.

Sport

62 h. ago Woman killed in crash involving driver fleeing cops was retired principal

Catherine Sallows, 67, retired two years ago after a 29-year career as an educator.

Events

62 h. ago Retired principal killed in crash involving driver fleeing police

Catherine Sallows, 67, retired two years ago after a 29-year career as an educator.

Events

63 h. ago Une publicité controversée d’une école affiliée à l’UQAC retirée du métro de Montréal

L’établissement avait utilisé un court métrage s’inspirant du conflit dans la bande de Gaza.

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