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Two fall polls put support for starting Alberta’s separation process at 20 to 26 per cent, but a motivation gap and a confusing ballot question leave turnout as the open variable on Oct. 19.
The Parti Québécois won Quebec’s Oct. 5 election, ending eight years of CAQ rule, with a minority government projected and a referendum promised for a first term.
Bell Canada signed a Cisco MOU on sovereign AI infrastructure as work advances on its Saskatchewan data centre, which it plans to grow to 1.2 gigawatts.
Halifax bulldozed Africville between 1964 and 1969, then apologized in 2010. The record shows what was promised, what was paid and what the city rebuilt.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre wants fuel tax relief extended to July 1, 2027, and more diesel produced at home. Here is how his plan compares with Ottawa’s current schedule.
Skip the January furnace breakdown: learn when to change your filter, how to check the size and airflow arrow, and how often Canadian homes need it.
Toronto’s own before-and-after study found Bloor Street’s bike lanes cut cycling injuries 56% — data left out as Ford’s government begins removing them.
Canada’s fuel excise tax and its retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods both take effect September 8 — a costly coincidence nobody has connected yet.
On Sept. 1, 1980, Terry Fox was forced to stop his cross-Canada Marathon of Hope near Thunder Bay, Ont., after cancer spread to his lungs, 5,373 km in.
Ottawa’s new $150 disability benefit top-up starts Sept. 1 to offset DTC costs — but the law capping those same fees has sat frozen in court since 2021.













