3 h. ago Poland says railway blast was an ‘unprecedented act of sabotage’

While visiting the site Monday, Polish prime minister Donald Tusk said the incident had taken place on a line that is vital for delivering aid to Ukraine.

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26 h. ago Federal and Manitoba governments announce more steps toward port project

WINNIPEG — The federal and Manitoba governments say they are continuing to take steps toward a possible expansion of the Port of Churchill on Hudson Bay. The idea of improving the port and a railway that serves it is among several nation-building projects touted by Prime Minister Mark Carney. But it’s not clear when the […]

Politics

3 d. ago Canada’s Eighth Costco Business Centre is now open in New Westminster

290 JOBS CREATED, THOUSANDS OF UNIQUE ITEMS TAILORED TO BUSINESS NEEDS NEW WESTMINSTER, British Columbia, Nov. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Costco Wholesale opened its eighth Canadian Business Centre today, located at 1085 Tanaka Court, north of Highway 91A near Boyd Street. The 146,000 square-foot facility has created 290 local jobs and unprecedented convenience for […]

Economics

6 d. ago Heavy November snowfall knocks out power, closes schools in Quebec

MONTREAL — Quebecers woke up Tuesday to a blast of early winter weather, as heavy snow knocked down trees, forced school closures and created hazardous road conditions. About 375,000 Quebec homes and businesses were without electricity as of 8 a.m., although that number had dropped to under 270,000 by mid-afternoon. Environment Canada said a low […]

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6 d. ago Modi vows to punish ‘conspirators’ behind deadly New Delhi blast

Authorities continued to investigate the cause of the deadly explosion in one of the city’s busiest areas

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6 d. ago Snow creates road havoc, closes schools as police issue safety warning

The early wintry blast hitting London and the region shut down school buses in Middlesex and Elgin counties on Tuesday morning, though city buses were still running. Londoners awoke to a blanket of snow and the wind was making it hazardous to drive in the city and in rural areas, creating snow squall conditions, according […]

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7 d. ago New Delhi explosion leaves multiple dead in India’s capital city

The blast occurred in a car near the Red Fort, but the exact cause was not immediately known, and was being investigated, city police said.

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7 d. ago London’s wintry blast will intensify Monday as snow squalls will hit west of the city, Environmental Canada reported.

London’s wintry blast was expected to intensify on Monday with snow squalls potentially hitting the area, Environmental Canada warned. After the city and region was hit with heavy snow over the weekend, Monday was forecast to be cloudy with a 40 per cent chance of flurries in the morning and the risk of squalls in […]

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8 d. ago Snow Set to Wallop Chicago as Cold Blast Aims for East Coast

Heavy snow will drop on Chicago late Sunday into Monday’s commute, further snarling air travel already disrupted by the US government shutdown and ushering in a cold blast that will bring near-freezing temperatures to New York City and as deep as Florida and Texas.

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9 d. ago Toronto transit station to transform into free roller skating rink this winter

Free roller skating at Union Station couldn't come at a better time, could it? With winter weather closing in, Toronto's Union Station is preparing to host Union Winter Roller Express, an indoor roller-skating rink open to the public starting Nov. 26.Union Winter, returning to the city after a 2024 debut, offers free admission and roller skate rentals for all guests — just bring your own helmets and knee pads if you choose.The event transforms the railway station from its everyday commuter atmosphere into a festive destination decked out in decor like lighting and tinsel throughout the holiday season.You don't need to be a roller skating expert to attend, either.Union Winter Roller Express will offer skating lessons for beginners, helping new skaters ease into the fun. But that's not all.  Union Winter's itinerary includes special DJ skate nights and 19+ Winter Mixers, catering to an older crowd seeking festive f...

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1 week ago The shutdown has disrupted air travel. Will that drive a surge in car rentals and train bookings?

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. government shutdown has rattled air travel — most recently with an unprecedented effort from the Federal Aviation Administration to cut flights by 10% at airports nationwide. And the disruptions are causing some to instead hit the road or buy a train ticket. That could mean more and more business […]

Transport

1 week ago Opinion: Classroom complexity is about more than just numbers

The recent teachers’ strike in Alberta drew unprecedented attention to the pressures facing classrooms across the province. For weeks, parents, students and the public engaged in a national conversation about what it means to provide high-quality education amid growing demands, rising class sizes and increasingly complex learning needs. The strike underscored what educators have long […]

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1 week ago Canadian airports brace for ripple effects of U.S. FAA flight cuts

Hundreds of flight cancellations spread across the U.S. as airlines began complying with the Federal Aviation Administration's unprecedented order to scale down routes nationwide.

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1 week ago The FAA is slashing flights because of the shutdown. Here’s what travelers can expect

Travelers can expect to see fewer flights to many major U.S. cities starting Friday morning, when the Federal Aviation Administration said it would reduce traffic across 40 airports to ease the load on the nation’s air traffic controllers. The head of the FAA said the move was unprecedented but necessary to keep air travel safe […]

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1 week ago Death toll tops 140 in Philippines as typhoon heads towards Vietnam

Floodwaters described as unprecedented rushed through towns and cities, sweeping away cars, riverside shanties and even massive shipping containers

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1 week ago Federal Budget 2025 Builds Significant Momentum for the Port of Churchill

Churchill’s established infrastructure gives Canada a proven way to help diversify Canadian trade: Avery WINNIPEG, Manitoba, Nov. 05, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In a speech this morning to the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce, Arctic Gateway Group President and CEO, Chris Avery, welcomed the strong commitment to the Port of Churchill and Hudson Bay Railway in […]

Culture

1 week ago Has Bo Bichette played his last game in a Toronto Blue Jays uniform?

For Bo Bichette and the Toronto Blue Jays, there was almost an all-time moment to potentially conclude their time together.In Game 7 of the World Series, a hobbled Bichette stepped up to the plate in the second inning — and launched a blast over the outfield wall to give Toronto a 3-0 lead over the Los Angeles Dodgers.Had Toronto gone on to win the title, Bichette's homer might've been printed on t-shirts and the front page of newspapers all over the country. But Toronto ended up scoring just one more run that game and gave up five, with the Dodgers taking Game 7 by a 5-4 score in the 11th inning.The home run, and Bichette's whole appearance in the World Series, were perhaps clouded by some thoughts about how exactly to handle his pending free agency this offseason. Bichette has been a fan favourite since making his debut in 2019, but is without a contract for next year.Will Bichette be on the Blue Jays next year?NBC Sports' Matthew Pouliot projects a contract ...

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2 w. ago Litus LiNC Delivers Breakthrough Pilot Results, Proving the Commercial Viability of its Nanotechnology

After processing thousands of liters of brine, the system achieved over 98% sustained lithium removal with unprecedented material stability, clearly demonstrating that the Litus LiNC process is both technically ready to scale and is commercially profitable. Calgary, Nov. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Litus, the critical mineral and battery metal company pioneering nanotechnology solutions for […]

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2 w. ago Cautionary tales from a refugee of NDP and Green party ecopolitics: Full Comment podcast

From Elizabeth May’s permanent iron grip on the Green party to Jagmeet Singh’s self-destructive Liberal alliance and the sabotaging of NDP campaigns by Avi Lewis and Naomi Klein’s “Leap Manifesto”: Mark Leiren-Young, a committed environmentalist, saw all of it from a front-row seat. He had worked to help elect the politicians he thought were committed […]

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2 w. ago CPKC train derails near B.C. community, officials say no danger to water system

The Canadian Pacific Kansas City railway company says a locomotive and several cars, some with fuel, derailed on Saturday. TNRD officials say clean-up efforts are underway.

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