6 d. ago Missing Canadian soldier deployed to Latvia has been found dead

A Canadian Armed Forces soldier who was reported missing on Tuesday, and was the subject of a search by Latvian, Canadian and NATO officials, has been found dead.

Events

6 d. ago Missing Canadian soldier on NATO mission in Latvia found dead

Warrant Officer George Hohl was deployed on Operation Reassurance as part of the Aviation Battalion under the NATO Multinational Brigade-Latvia

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9 d. ago Canadian Armed Forces member deployed to Latvia is missing, says DND

The DND said an investigation and search are underway into the disappearance of Edmonton-based Canadian Armed Forces member George Hohl, who has been missing since Tuesday.

Culture

9 d. ago Canadian Armed Forces member deployed in Latvia is missing, says DND

OTTAWA — A Canadian Armed Forces member deployed in Latvia has been reported missing since Tuesday, and the Department of National Defence says an investigation and search efforts are ongoing. More coming.

Culture

9 d. ago One Canadian among 21 injured in fatal Lisbon funicular accident

Famed and historic funicular derailed and crashed into a building

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9 d. ago Two Canadians missing following fatal Lisbon funicular accident

Famed and historic funicular derailed and crashed into a building

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1 week ago Lisbon funicular accident kills at least 15, authorities say

An accident in Lisbon, Portugal involving the Gloria funicular railway car has killed at least 15 people and injured several others, according to local authorities.

Events

2 w. ago New report rates which university programs in Canada are most worth the tuition

If you're contemplating studying at a university or college in Canada, you might want to factor in which programs deliver the quickest return on investment.Getting a university or college education in Canada isn't cheap, and the soaring cost of living isn't making it any easier. In fact, a recent report found that an increasing number of Canadians are struggling to pay off their debt and are missing payments.That's why nearly 40 per cent of Canadians say they're unsure whether higher education is worth the cost, according to an Ipsos survey commissioned by educational marketplace CourseCompare.When tuition costs an arm and a leg, you may want to look at programs that will quickly pay back the time and money you invest. CourseCompare has a new report that shows which university and college programs in Canada "really do (and don't) pay off."The organization released its 2025 Return on Education (ROE) Index on Tuesday, ranking ...

Society

2 w. ago Canadian living in Dubai says she will represent Palestine at Miss Universe pageant

Nadeen Ayoub, 27, shared news on social media earlier this month while wearing Miss Universe Palestine sash

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2 w. ago Troilus to Accompany Prime Minister of Canada and Minister of Energy and Natural Resources on Critical Minerals Mission to Germany; Also Participating in Japan and Korea Investment Forums

MONTREAL, Aug. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Troilus Gold Corp. (“Troilus” or the “Company”) (TSX: TLG; OTCQX: CHXMF; FSE: CM5R) is pleased to announce that it has been invited to participate in two upcoming Canadian government-led international missions, underscoring the strategic importance of the Troilus copper-gold project to Canada’s global critical minerals agenda. Troilus has […]

Politics

2 w. ago Number of female Canadian soldiers on UN peacekeeping missions craters

Canada has just two female military peacekeepers deployed with the UN, sparking concern it’s failing its own goals on women’s participation in peacekeeping.

Society

3 w. ago Canada’s Brooke Henderson moves into tie for fifth at CPKC Women’s Open

MISSISSAUGA — Even Brooke Henderson, the winningest professional golfer in Canadian history, can still learn on the job. Henderson, from Smiths Falls, Ont., climbed 33 spots up the leaderboard on Friday at the CPKC Women’s Open, shooting a 5-under 66 to sit in a tie for fifth at 5 under after two rounds. It’s not […]

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3 w. ago Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe heads to China Sept. 6 to talk trade amid canola fight

REGINA — Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says he leaves in two weeks to talk trade in China as his province grapples with punishing tariffs on canola. Moe’s office says the six-day trip, starting Sept. 6, will be the first time in six years that a Canadian premier has led a trade mission to China. Moe […]

Economics

3 w. ago Three Canadian teams hope to make plush passenger for next NASA moon mission

NASA's zero-gravity indicator design contest drew more than 2,600 submissions from around the world, and several of the finalists are from Canada

Society

3 w. ago Canadians among finalists in competition to design stuffed toy NASA will take to the moon

NASA's zero-gravity indicator design contest drew more than 2,600 submissions from around the world, and several of the finalists are from Canada

Sport

3 w. ago Your letters for Aug. 19: Canada's fighter fleet goals grounded by reality

I cannot fathom how badly the Canadian F-35 review missed the mark on affordability and Arctic readiness. The numbers make the failure painfully clear. To match NATO averages, Canada would need roughly 2,500 aircraft for territorial coverage or 5,000 to cover our coastline. The notion that we are building an effective fighter fleet is little […]

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3 w. ago 1.4M consumers missed a credit payment in second quarter: Equifax report

TORONTO — There’s a deepening divide among consumers, even as the rate of missed credit payments dipped, a new Equifax Canada report shows. It shows 1.4 million Canadians missed a credit payment in the second quarter. While that’s up by 118,000 compared with the same time last year, it’s down slightly from the first quarter. […]

Economics