2 h. ago City of Ottawa staff revise bubble bylaw scope in response to federal hate crimes bill

According to a memo sent on Monday afternoon, the bylaw will now complement and address issues not included in Combatting Hate Act.

Events

8 h. ago Comey prosecution has seen ‘profound investigative missteps,’ judge says

A federal judge on Monday directed U.S. prosecutors to produce all grand jury materials to defense lawyers, ruling the proceedings contained 'fundamental misstatements of the law.'

Economics

9 h. ago Nigeria coach claims ’voodoo’ by Congo staff during penalty shootout loss in World Cup qualifying

A Congo team staff member used voodoo during the penalty shootout, Nigeria coach Eric Chelle claimed after the African soccer power was eliminated from qualifying for the 2026 World Cup. Congo won the African playoff final late Sunday in a penalty shootout — getting two saves from a substitute goalkeeper sent on late in extra […]

Events

11 h. ago STM strike averted amid tentative agreement with administrative staff

The deal means there will be no walkout, which was scheduled for Nov. 19.

Politics

11 h. ago Conservatives lived through this same party drama before and emerged victorious: Full Comment podcast

The federal Conservatives were still licking their wounds from the Liberals’ recent minority election victory when they were rocked by a stunning and dispiriting floor-crossing. And they failed to stop the government from passing its budget by a razor-thin margin. That was 20 years ago, as Ian Brodie, former chief of staff to Prime Minister […]

Culture

12 h. ago Canucks Schedule: Why more than David Kampf needed for consistent improvement

'David has been a player our scouting staff followed over the years. I like what he brings. My hope is this could potentially be a long-term fit for us.' — Canucks GM Patrik Allvin

Other

12 h. ago Canucks Coffee: Who is the real Lukas Reichel? Maybe he should wing it

'Lukas is still very young and a very highly skilled player. I don't know if it's really fair to judge him here when he didn't play much centre in the NHL' — Canucks GM Patrik Allvin

Other

12 h. ago Gunmen abduct 25 girls from a high school in Nigeria, kill one of the staff

No group immediately claimed responsibility for the abductions from the boarding school in Kebbi state.

Events

15 h. ago Amy Hamm: Come on, IOC. Ban males from women’s sports already

After biological males were allowed into the boxing ring last Olympics, the IOC is finally warming to the idea of sex segregation. Good

Sport

18 h. ago Clue Expands Wearable Integrations with Withings, Ultrahuman, WHOOP, Huawei, Polar, Fitbit, Noise and Luna, Unlocking Deeper Insights into Women’s Health

LONDON, Nov. 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Clue, the #1 women-led period and cycle tracker trusted by over 100 million worldwide, has today announced expanded integrations with leading wearable partners Withings, Ultrahuman, WHOOP, Huawei, Polar, Fitbit, Luna and Noise – giving women and people with cycles access to a richer picture of their health. These […]

Technology

36 h. ago ‘Fury from Alberta and Saskatchewan’: Western patience wearing thin over lack of Alberta pipeline plan

"The energy sector has been demonized,” Whitecap Resources CEO laments, as Mark Carney's list of nation-building projects still contains no Alberta pipeline

Other

54 h. ago Gun control group warns of Liberal ’inaction’ ahead of Polytechnique anniversary

PolySeSouvient accuses the Liberals of "inaction" to ensure a complete ban on assault-style firearms and failing to implement gun-related measures to prevent intimate partner violence.

Events

58 h. ago Ukraine Claims Strike on Rosneft’s Ryazan Oil Refinery in Russia

Ukraine’s General Staff claimed a strike on Rosneft PJSC’s refinery in Ryazan, one of the largest in Russia, while Moscow continued to target Ukraine’s energy system with missiles and drones ahead of winter.

Other

58 h. ago Leduc RCMP charge four in 'disturbing' child pornography investigation

"We thank the staff of ALERT ICE, as well as the Zebra Centre, who provided valuable assistance during this difficult and disturbing investigation,” said Leduc RCMP

Economics

69 h. ago Purdue Pharma’s deal means money for some victims, end of Purdue company name. Here’s what to know

A judge said Friday that he planned to approve a deal for OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma and members of the Sackler family who own the company to settle thousands of lawsuits over the toll of opioids, allowing money to start flowing to victims as soon as next spring. U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Sean Lane said […]

Economics

2 d. ago Calgary mayor proposes ban on raising other nations’ flags at city hall

Farkas' urgent motion comes after a request to raise the State of Palestine’s flag outside Calgary city hall was approved back in September.

Other

3 d. ago Saskatoon police investigating after car crashes into Zak’s Home Hardware store

A car crashed through the front of Zak's Home Hardware, sending glass and merchandise everywhere. The staff worked hard to clean up the store and were able to open before 8am.

Events

3 d. ago Proposal to ban Central Park horse carriages voted down by key NYC council committee

NEW YORK (AP) — Central Park’s iconic horse-drawn carriages will trot on, for now. A proposal to ban the popular tourist attractions that have been fixtures in Central Park for more than 150 years failed to clear a key New York City Council committee on Friday. The council’s Committee on Health voted against sending the […]

Transport

3 d. ago Two more STM unions to strike but commuters to be spared: Here’s what to know

Administrative staff and professional employees warn they may walk off the job, but that would not affect service, the STM says.

Other

3 d. ago As speed cameras are banned in Ontario, Toronto says it needs more funds to cope

Automated speed enforcement programs in the province officially came to an end after a lightning-fast bill from the Ford government forbade their use on city streets.

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