4 h. ago Small business owners say Alberta teachers’ strike is hurting their bottom line

Small business owners who count on spending by students say the Alberta teachers strike is having a crushing impact on their operations.

Economics

5 h. ago University student Quentin Carlson makes his political debut on Lethbridge mayoral ballot

University of Lethbridge neuroscience student Quentin Carlson has put his name forward as a candidate in Lethbridge's mayoral race.

Politics

6 h. ago WARMINGTON: Proverbial cannon shot directed at Jewish students on Guelph campus

University of Guelph officials determined painting the famous Old Jeremiah cannon in Palestinian colours on Oct. 7 violated school policies

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7 h. ago Melania Trump dit négocier directement avec Poutine le retour d'enfants ukrainiens dans leur pays natal

La première dame américaine, Melania Trump, annonce négocier directement avec Vladimir Poutine.

Politics

8 h. ago WARMINGTON: $1,000 reward offered for return of lost phone containing treasured photos of deceased pet

Toronto man says he is desperate to locate missing photos of beloved Kelsie.

Economics

8 h. ago Ontario just got an enormous new U.S. border crossing that nobody can use yet

The largest U.S. border crossing in Canada is gearing up to open in Ontario, though, despite construction now passing the finish line, nobody has any clue when they will be able to finally use it.The Gordie Howe International Bridge now stands proud over the Detroit River, soon to provide a direct link between Ontario's Highway 401 and Michigan's I-75 and close a longstanding missing link in the busy international shipping corridor.New photos and video captured in October show that the bridge and points of entry on either side of the border are all but complete. Work on the 2.5-kilometre-long bridge commenced seven years ago with an anticipated Nov. 2024 completion and Dec. 2024 opening. This target was later adjusted to a vague Fall 2025 completion and a complete blackout on any potential opening dates.An opening date for the new $6.4 billion crossing has not been announced as of mid-October.Though construction appears all but complete, a damning report released earlie...

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8 h. ago As Easton Cowan’s unveiling nears, a look at five memorable Maple Leafs debuts

Easton (Cowboy) Cowan’s family and friends in London are saddling up for an equidistant ride in opposite directions in case he makes his National Hockey League debut this weekend. Maybe it’s Saturday night in Detroit or Monday back in Toronto against the same Red Wings as they await word on pointing the posse east or west. […]

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9 h. ago Firings of federal workers begin as U.S. government shutdown drags on

WASHINGTON — The White House budget office said Friday that mass firings of federal workers have started in an attempt to exert more pressure on Democratic lawmakers in the ongoing government shutdown. Russ Vought, the director of the Office of Management and Budget, said on the social media site X that the “RIFs have begun,” […]

Politics

9 h. ago WARMINGTON: Saying no ‘ill intent,’ principal apologizes for Arabic O Canada played on Oct. 7

Earl Haig Secondary School also did realize that one of their own past students was none other than one of the hostages slain by Hamas

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10 h. ago Alberta teachers' strike: Assistance cheques to expand | Bargaining to restart | Camps, programs planned for students

Continuing coverage of the Alberta teachers' strike

Culture

10 h. ago U.S. government layoffs have begun, Trump’s budget director says

U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to fire federal workers since the shutdown began and suggested they could fall most heavily on "Democrat agencies."

Politics

10 h. ago Chicago schools handing out leaflets amid ICE raids: ‘Know your rights’

Amid ICE raids in Chicago, some local schools have begun handing out leaflets to students saying "Defend your rights under the threat of occupation."

Society

11 h. ago How Trump’s call to prosecute former FBI director Comey could backfire

With former FBI director James Comey set for a trial in January, 2026, legal experts believe Trump's rhetoric may be undermining his own attempts to prosecute.

Events

13 h. ago Nicole Kidman spoke of life changes ahead of Keith Urban split

'How many times do you have to be taught that you think you know where your life is going and then it isn’t going in that direction?'

Society

14 h. ago Bitfarms Converts Macquarie Debt Facility to $300M Project Financing and Draws Additional $50M to Accelerate HPC/AI Development at Panther Creek Campus

-$300 million facility to fund Phase 1 of Panther Creek data center development with energization expected by YE 2026--On track to break ground on Panther Creek data center in Q4 2025- This news release constitutes a “designated news release” for the purposes of the Company’s second amended and restated prospectus supplement dated December 17, 2024, […]

Economics

16 h. ago ‘A big mess’: Expert, parents criticize Alberta tool kit for students during strike

An education expert is criticizing online lessons the Alberta government has curated for students during a provincewide teachers strike as "incoherent."

Other

27 h. ago Edmonton students push to get fellow young voters involved in election

The University of Alberta's Students' Union says so far, they're seeing more engagement in this election and the city says it's also seeing a higher turnout at advance voting.

Politics

29 h. ago «Mike Bossy s’arrachait les cheveux» : Darche met fin à la «peur bleue des médias»

Le nouveau directeur général des Islanders n'a pas mis de temps à changer la culture de l'équipe.

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30 h. ago Alberta teachers' strike: Bargaining to restart | Camps, programs planned for students | Food program helps kids

Continuing coverage of the Alberta teachers' strike

Society

30 h. ago Reflex Advanced Materials Corp. Announces Effective Date of 10:1 Consolidation of Shares & Resignation and Appointment of Directors

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Reflex Advanced Materials Corp. (CSE: RFLX) (OTCGB: RFLXF) (FRANKFURT: HF2) (the “Company” or “Reflex”) is pleased to announce, further to its October 1, 2025 news release, that the effective date for the Company’s consolidation of its common shares (“Common Shares”) on the basis of one (1) […]

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