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The Supreme Court is weighing an FCC policy that gives party committees low political ad rates, after a lower-court order was paused on Oct. 8 ahead of the Nov. 3 midterms.
Prime Minister Mark Carney is expected in Alberta this week and Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre speaks in Calgary Oct. 16, as the separation referendum nears.
Universal’s horror film Other Mommy topped the North American box office with an estimated $27.5 million, while Sony’s The Social Reckoning opened fifth at $5.5 million.
Stelco told Ottawa its planned layoffs do not breach its Investment Canada Act undertakings, defying a five-business-day ultimatum from Industry Minister Mélanie Joly.
The Saudi-led coalition said it destroyed 136 Houthi military targets as Yemen’s government pushes a ground offensive and a ceasefire in place since 2022 collapses.
Police said about 30,000 people marched in Brussels during a national strike against budget cuts, while masked protesters clashed with riot police.
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez called an early general election after his minority government lost votes on housing measures, with the Popular Party leading polls.
The winning numbers for the Saturday, Oct. 10 Lotto 6/49 draw were 12, 18, 23, 27, 28 and 45, with a bonus number of 32, according to the Western Canada Lottery Corporation.
Canada’s ambassador says the Riyadh embassy stays open after Houthi strikes on King Khalid International Airport killed 12 people, and Carney called the attacks abhorrent.
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Alberta will let landowners drain temporary and seasonal wetlands on private cropland without Water Act approval, a change conservationists say puts habitat at risk.
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Raphaël Glucksmann won the French centre-left presidential primary outright in the first round with about 66 per cent, Euronews reported, despite a cyberattack on voting.
Prime Minister Mark Carney has named 13 people to a new National Council on Artificial Intelligence, the latest of several AI advisory bodies Ottawa has created.
Raphaël Glucksmann won the French centre-left presidential primary outright in the first round with about 66 per cent, Euronews reported, despite a cyberattack on voting.
Kyiv said it had no information on the energy ceasefire U.S. President Donald Trump announced Oct. 11, and Russia struck Kharkiv’s CHP-5 power plant soon after.
The national immunization guide says pregnant people should be offered the Tdap vaccine in every pregnancy, ideally between 27 and 32 weeks. Here is why the timing matters and how to get it.
Four polls released Oct. 8 to 10 give Flávio Bolsonaro a lead of about four to six points over President Lula ahead of Brazil’s Oct. 25 runoff.














































