84 m. ago Canada's new automated tax filing system to launch next year

The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) is moving forward with plans to expand its automated tax filing process, ensuring that low-income Canadians receive the benefits they're entitled to.During a press conference on Friday, Oct. 10, Prime Minister Mark Carney said that starting in the 2026 tax year, the CRA will automatically file taxes for millions of Canadians."To start, we're going to launch what we're calling automatic federal benefits to more than 5.5 million low-income Canadians," he stated.Carney explained that millions of low-income Canadians don't file their taxes either because they lack the resources to do so or because they believe their income is too low to matter."And that means too often that the people who most need benefits often don't get them," he explained, adding that they could be missing out on benefits such as the GST/HST tax credit, the Canada Child Benefit, the Canada Worker's Benefit, the Canada Disability Benefit, and...

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2 h. ago Ontario city now home to tallest building in Canada outside of Toronto

An immense new tower anchors the Mississauga skyline, and it's now the tallest building in all of Canada outside of Toronto.The M3 tower is the sky-scraping third phase in Rogers Real Estate Development and Urban Capital Property Group's sprawling M City development, a 15-acre, 4.3 million sq. ft. master-planned community set to contain eight towers and approximately 6,000 homes and 10,000 residents once fully built out.Standing at roughly 260 metres, the community's towering 77-storey (marketed as 81 floors) landmark is now at its final height, where it ranks as the 5th tallest building in Canada (excluding others under construction and topped out but not yet complete) and the only building in this group outside of Toronto.Mississauga has a new tallest building 🏗️— Standing 82 storeys (258 metres) tall, M3 at M City, is now Canada’s tallest building outside of Toronto. pic.twitter.com/g69ctmsVVp— Stephen Velasco (@_StephenVelasco) October 7, 2025The bu...

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5 h. ago Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Cornia Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize

The former opposition presidential candidate was lauded for being a “key, unifying figure" in the once deeply divided opposition to President Nicolás Maduro’s government.

Politics

5 h. ago Celestica Introduces New Family of 1.6TbE Data Center Switches to Power AI/ML Clusters

TORONTO, Oct. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Celestica Inc. (TSX: CLS) (NYSE: CLS), a leader in design, manufacturing, supply chain and platform solutions for the world’s most innovative companies, today introduced two new 1.6TbE data center switches, the DS6000 and DS6001. These advanced switches are engineered to support high-bandwidth, AI/ML data center applications. Celestica plans […]

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5 h. ago The Davos set in decline: can the World Economic Forum save itself?

Battered by scandal, the Swiss organisation behind the annual summit faces a moment of crisis. Insiders say its future may depend on the success of next year's meeting

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6 h. ago Who is Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado? Venezuela opposition leader ‘in shock’ after win

Machado's Nobel win was a surprise, her name not among those mentioned as possible laureates in the run-up to Friday's announcement

Politics

6 h. ago Speaker Johnson keeps the House away as he fights to end the government shutdown

WASHINGTON (AP) — Mike Johnson is the speaker of a House that is no longer in session. The Republican leader sent lawmakers home three weeks ago after the House approved a bill to fund the federal government. And they haven’t been back in working session since. In the intervening weeks, the government has shut down. […]

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6 h. ago Putin Scraps Summit Over Lack of Attendance From Arab Leaders

There simply weren’t enough Arab leaders saying ‘yes’ to warrant holding a summit. That’s what forced Russian President Vladimir Putin into a last-minute delay of an event he’d hoped would boost his standing in the region.

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6 h. ago Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado wins the Nobel Peace Prize

OSLO, Norway — Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday, winning recognition as a woman “who keeps the flame of democracy burning amid a growing darkness.” The former opposition presidential candidate was lauded for being a “key, unifying figure” in the once deeply divided opposition to President Nicolas Maduro’s […]

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8 h. ago Hanes: 'Politics is here to serve people,' says Katahwa, Projet Montréal's pick for executive committee chair

Seeking re-election as Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce borough mayor, Gracia Kasoki Katahwa has also been tapped as leader Luc Rabouin's No. 2 should Projet Montréal win.

Politics

8 h. ago Hanes: Moving mountains in health care primed me to be Projet Montréal’s deputy, Katahwa says

Seeking re-election as Côte-des-Neiges—Notre-Dame-de-Grâce borough mayor, Gracia Kasoki Katahwa has also been tapped as leader Luc Rabouin's No. 2 should Projet Montréal win.

Transport

9 h. ago Citing unease over graft, Japan’s Komeito leaves the longstanding ruling coalition headed by the LDP

TOKYO (AP) — The head of Japan’s Komeito says it is leaving the ruling coalition headed by the Liberal Democratic Party due to concerns over corruption. The decision announced Friday by Komeito leader Tetsuo Saito deals a serious blow to the Liberal Democrats, who last weekend chose ultra-conservative lawmaker Sanae Takaichi as its leader. Takaichi […]

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15 h. ago Deux matchs en deux soirs: le Canadien aurait pu en gagner deux

En attendant d’entrer dans le vestiaire du Canadien, on a entendu des cris de joie qui ne laissaient aucune place à interprétation.

Events

18 h. ago Manitoba Opposition leader sorry for gun gesture in legislature

Manitoba's Opposition Progressive Conservative leader is apologizing for making a gesture in question period that mimicked shooting himself in the head.

Politics

19 h. ago Megaport Cloud Network Report 2025: The State of Cloud Networking

Megaport releases new global insights revealing how enterprises are orchestrating networks to deliver performance, compliance, and resilience at scale. BRISBANE, Australia — Megaport Limited (Megaport) (ASX: MP1), the global leader in Network as a Service (NaaS), today released its 2025 Cloud Network Report, revealing a decisive industry shift: enterprises are going further than expansion and […]

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19 h. ago B.C. Conservatives search MLAs' phones after media leak, while leader John Rustad says he is not paranoid

Both private and legislature-issued phones were searched. The source of the media leak was not found.

Politics

20 h. ago Day camps, athletic classes and ordinary Calgarians stepping up to help kids amid teachers' strike

To fill the days and make it easier for working parents, community clubs and the city have offered a variety of day camps and activities for kids to attend

Society

21 h. ago Randall Denley: In Ontario, burdensome red tape is for employers, not for government contracts

Lack of transparency in job training contracts is a stark contrast to government’s enthusiasm for meddling in businesses' hiring practices

Politics

23 h. ago Sir Gareth Southgate, Alessandro Nesta, Rafa Benitez, Carli Lloyd and Ron Jaworski Headline the 11th Aspire Academy Global Summit 2025 in Philadelphia, USA

Global Football Leaders Exchange Insights on Coaching, Leadership and Innovation “The most important thing for developing football is developing coaches.” — Sir Gareth Southgate “Coaching is about clarity, resilience and connection.” — Wilfried Nancy “True leadership starts from within; if you can’t lead yourself, you can’t lead anyone else.” — Ron Jaworski “Every player reaches […]

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25 h. ago For the third year in a row, Staffbase is a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Intranet Packaged Solutions

NEW YORK, Oct. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Staffbase, a leading employee experience platform, today announced that it has been recognized as a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Intranet Packaged Solutions (IPS) for the third consecutive year. For Staffbase, the recognition underscores continued leadership as one of the most trusted and innovative […]

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