66 m. ago Israeli troops withdraw from Gaza, Canadians react as first phase of peace deal begins

Canadian Maureen Leshem, whose cousin was held hostage by Hamas and has since been released, says she's 'genuinely optimistic'

Economics

3 h. ago Surrey the latest B.C. city to enter the health care arena with plan for two clinics

Despite criticism it's letting the provincial government off the hook, Surrey plans to recruit doctors by covering some administrative costs

Science

4 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."

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16 h. ago Raja Jackson pleads not guilty in attack on ’Syko Stu’ that was caught on livestream

LOS ANGELES — Raja Jackson, the son of former UFC champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson, pleaded not guilty on Thursday to two criminal charges after he was seen on video attacking a pro wrestler in a fight that was supposed to be scripted. A livestream showed Raja Jackson, 25, going after Stuart Smith, also known as […]

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18 h. ago Canucks: No need to rush Jonathan Lekkerimäki to top unit power play

Steve Ewen: Focus should be on his 5-on-5 game to start the season and give him second-unit time on the man advantage to learn how NHL penalty killers react

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20 h. ago Who got it right in reacting to Stu Skinner's ugly mistake? Skinner, Knoblauch or critics?

Who got it right in reacting to Stuart Skinner’s ugly mistake in Game 1 against the Calgary Flames? Skinner, Knoblauch or critics inside and outside the media, fans and commentators alike? The Oilers had dominated the game, but the Flames came back due to two somewhat flukey goals, an own goal deflection off the skate […]

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27 h. ago Possible shooting under investigation after man shows up with blood

Montreal police said the man suffered serious injuries to his upper body and was reported as being in critical condition as of 8:30 a.m.

Economics

28 h. ago Keith Gerein: Which of Edmonton's mayoral contenders has the right tack with the UCP government?

Is Cartmell too cozy with the UCP? Is Knack too big of a critic? Does Walters have a better approach?

Politics

30 h. ago Man in critical condition after being struck by train in Dorval

A preliminary investigation indicates he was hit as he lay between the tracks and a fence.

Transport

30 h. ago Man lying near tracks struck by train in Dorval, Montreal police say

The 24-year-old man is in critical condition.

Transport

35 h. ago Calgary Flames hand stunned Edmonton Oilers a royal flush on opening night

After suffering crushing, lopsided defeats to open the last two regular seasons (8-1 against Vancouver and 6-0 against Winnipeg), and then advancing to the Stanley Cup Final both years, maybe having their heads held in the toilet again is for the best for the Edmonton Oilers. And, make no mistake, the Oilers opened their season […]

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43 h. ago RBC chief executive says too much of Canada’s economy put under ‘bubble wrap’

CALGARY — The chief executive of the country’s biggest bank says Canada needs to become less risk-averse if it is to prosper in the face of global trade upheaval. “We bubble wrap way too many things in this country because we’re afraid of making a mistake,” Royal Bank of Canada boss Dave McKay told a […]

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44 h. ago Chiefs star deactivates social media after costly mistake in loss to Jaguars

Three-time All-Pro defensive tackle Chris Jones decided to deactivate his social media accounts this week after the effort by the Kansas City Chiefs’ star pass rusher was called into question in the final seconds of last week’s loss in Jacksonville. The Chiefs had just driven 86 yards to take the lead when Trevor Lawrence led […]

Economics

45 h. ago ‘I will not back down’: Gov. Pritzker reacts to Trump’s imprisonment threat

The White House has said that the presence of the National Guard is necessary to prevent attacks on ICE agents and other law enforcement.

Events

45 h. ago Critical One Energy Arranges Oversubscribed CDN$7.65 Million Flow

NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES TORONTO, Oct. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Critical One Energy Inc. (formerly Madison Metals Inc.) (“Critical One” or the “Company”) (CSE: CRTL) (OTCQB: MMTLF) (FSE: 4EF0), a leading Canadian mining exploration company focused on critical metals and minerals, has arranged with a […]

Economics

47 h. ago Ontario Premier Doug Ford says Trump’s hands shouldn’t be on Canadian critical minerals

Ford continued his rigid stance against Trump, whose tariffs on Canadian products have particularly impacted Ontario

Events

47 h. ago Officer assaulted after wellness check turns ugly: St. Thomas police

A 33-year-old from St. Thomas is facing charges after a person assaulted a police officer during a wellness check, police say.

Events

48 h. ago Taylor Swift unfazed by critics, says she embraces ‘chaos’ of opinions of her music

Grammy-winning singer-songwriter released The Life of a Showgirl last week, her 12th studio album

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48 h. ago 'Best contract in the league': Hockey world reacts as Oilers sign Mattias Ekholm

The reaction to the Edmonton Oilers signing Mattias Ekholm to a three-year deal was fast and furious. Here are some of the highlights: Hockey stats analyst JFresh @JFreshHockey Mattias Ekholm, signed to a 3x$4M extension by EDM, is a veteran two-way puck-moving defenceman who has had great success as the stabilizing presence on the Oilers’ […]

Sport

52 h. ago Busy Don Valley Parkway ramp in Toronto to close until next year

A busy off-ramp serving the Don Valley Parkway (DVP) in Toronto is about to close as part of an ongoing rehabilitation project, and commuters relying on the exit will have to manage with the disruption well into 2026.The City of Toronto announced on Tuesday that it is moving forward with the next stage in the rehabilitation of four bridges and elevated roads along the DVP near Eastern Avenue and Adelaide Street East.The DVP's southbound off-ramp to Richmond St. is set to close next week and remain shuttered for several months.Described as "critical state-of-good-repair work," the City states that "This work will ensure that the bridges meet today's standards and remain safe for vehicles and pedestrians into the future."Motorists can expect disruptions during this period, including Eastern Ave. being reduced to a single eastbound lane, and Richmond St. being reduced to a single westbound lane at Eastern Ave. In addition, the City will require overnight lan...

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