58 m. ago Envoy says Canada is coming closer to recognizing Palestinian statehood

OTTAWA — The Palestinian ambassador to Canada says she feels Ottawa is on the brink of officially recognizing statehood for her people, as she also takes note of tougher language from Canada on Israel’s actions in Gaza. “Accountability means everything to the Palestinian people. That’s all we are looking for,” said Mona Abuamara, who is […]

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2 h. ago Jesse Kline: Carney can have my gas car when he pries it from my cold, dead hands

At some point the Liberals need to come to grips with the fact that trying to centrally plan the auto market was folly to begin with

Events

2 h. ago Kensington Adds Leading National Security Investor George Hoyem to its ONE9 Investment Committee

Appointment of In-Q-Tel’s Lead Investor Further Strengthens Kensington’s ONE9 Defence and Security Venture Capital Platform TORONTO — Kensington Capital Partners Limited today announced the appointment of George Hoyem to the Investment Committee of its ONE9 defence and security venture capital platform. This strategic move further strengthens ONE9’s position as the Canadian market leader for investments […]

Society

2 h. ago Vivian Bercovici: Trump wants a big, beautiful peace deal, but Hamas is standing in the way

Both parties have red lines they simply will not cross. Steve Witkoff has his work cut out for him

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4 h. ago Liberals could find out soon whether their rushed projects bill will spark another Idle No More

If First Nations feel they aren't being properly consulted and treated as partners when a project infringes on their land or their rights, 'nothing’s off the table' for Indigenous activists

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10 h. ago France and Britain will ‘save Europe,’ Macron says as he starts U.K. state visit

Macron, addressing Britain's Parliament, said the two countries represent 'a world order based on law, justice and respect for territorial integrity'

Politics

10 h. ago China Ramps Up Offshore Wind Projects After Slowdown, GEM Says

China has rebuilt a substantial pipeline of offshore wind projects as the sector recovers from a slowdown that followed the end of national subsidies in 2021, according to Global Energy Monitor.

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11 h. ago Toronto’s homeless population more than doubled between 2021 and 2024: report

The increase in Toronto mirrors the situation in Ontario and across Canada after the COVID-19 pandemic directly affected homelessness rates, the report said

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12 h. ago More than half of Canadians now see U.S. as a top threat: poll

The poll suggests that 55% of Canadians still say the U.S. remains this country's most important ally, but also says that 59% now see it as a threat

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13 h. ago Une centaine de morts après les inondations au Texas, 161 personnes manquent à l’appel

Les sauveteurs ont été mobilisés à nouveau mardi, malgré des conditions éprouvantes.

Events

13 h. ago Saskatoon’s Meewasin considered to become a National Urban Park

The Valley Authority is working with First Nations and Metis communities in Saskatoon to turn Meewasin into a national urban park.

Society

14 h. ago ‘Keep your shoes on’: U.S. airport security ends unpopular security measure

TSA will 'no longer require...every single person' to remove their shoes when going through security checkpoints, says Kristi Noem

Events

16 h. ago Pucks to Chucks: D.J. King looks to make his mark at the Calgary Stampede

Chuckwagon driver DJ King played six seasons in the National Hockey League for the St Louis Blues and Washington Capitals before racing a chuck.

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16 h. ago Hudson’s Bay lender fighting Ruby Liu deal, seeking ’super monitor:’ Docs

One of Hudson’s Bay’s biggest lenders is asking a court to stop the defunct retailer from selling up to 25 of its leases to a B.C. billionaire and appoint a “super monitor” to more speedily liquidate the remainder of its assets. A new court motion filed by investment manager Restore Capital LLC says the deal […]

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16 h. ago Un imposteur se fait passer pour le secrétaire d’État américain à l’aide de l’IA

L’individu a créé un compte Signal au nom de Marco Rubio et a contacté des ministres étrangers.

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16 h. ago Irving Shipbuilding faces safety violations in Halifax worker’s 2024 death

HALIFAX — Irving Shipbuilding is scheduled to enter a plea Oct. 1 on charges of violating workplace safety rules after an employee died last year at its Halifax site. A lawyer for the family-owned company appeared in provincial court on Monday for arraignment on five counts of violating the Occupational Health and Safety Act on […]

Society

17 h. ago Chris Selley: We’ll thank Travis Dhanraj for ‘pulling back the curtain’ on CBC News

'I'll share everything. I'll tell you what is really happening inside the walls of your CBC', Travis Dhanraj wrote

Economics

17 h. ago Some residents concerned about being stranded on islands due to B.C. Ferries policy on damaged EVs

'In short, EVs can still travel with us. The updates are about safety and clarity, not restrictions on everyday drivers,' says B.C. Ferries

Events

17 h. ago Three Toronto hotels were just named among the best in Canada

If you've dabbled in staycations before, you know there are some incredible destinations right here in the city — and Toronto's hotels are receiving the recognition they deserve in a new list of the best accommodations around the world. Travel + Leisure has just released its "World's Best Awards" for 2025, and some luxurious places to stay in Toronto have made the list. Each year, Travel and Leisure asks readers to voice their opinions on experiences around the world, where they share opinions on the top hotels, cities, cruises and more. The list includes specific rankings by country, with a roundup dedicated to hotels and resorts around Canada. Three Toronto hotels were bestowed top spots in this year's ranking, earning them national and international recognition. Two hotels in Toronto that made it to the top 5 for Canadian hotels were The St. Regis and Four Seasons Hotel, ranking in fourth and fifth spots, respectively....

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17 h. ago Un imposteur se fait passer pour le secrétaire d’État américain et envoie des messages générés par IA

L’individu a créé un compte signal au nom de Marc Rubio et a contacté des ministres étrangers.

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