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Manitoba says revenue from a levy on crypto mining and large AI data centres will lower residential Hydro bills by about $50 a year starting early in 2027.
Health Minister Marjorie Michel announced more than $6 million in Toronto on Oct. 20 for substance use and mental health crisis projects serving Black communities, funded under the Black Justice Strategy.
In a short work of fiction, Steven Kaszab tells of a new truck owner whose own dashboard cameras record his road rage.
A Houthi missile strike on a government security training camp in Shabwa province killed 73 recruits, Yemeni officials said, the deadliest attack in months.
Edmonton-area home sales fell 10.3 per cent from a year earlier in September as inventory rose 16.7 per cent, the Realtors Association of Edmonton said.
Putin told U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff that Russia is ready in principle to resume three-way Ukraine talks around Nov. 10, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov said after a meeting in St. Petersburg.
Provincial inflation rates for September 2026, from Ontario at 2.5 per cent to P.E.I. at 5.7, with Statistics Canada sources and index levels.
The Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays open the 2026 World Series on Friday, Oct. 23, with the full schedule, start times and TV details for the best-of-seven series.
Polls in Toronto’s municipal election open Monday, Oct. 26, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Here is the ID to bring, how to find your voting place and what is on the ballot.
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Preliminary results show Vancouver voters said yes to all three borrowing questions for the 2027-2030 capital plan. The new council is sworn in on Nov. 2.
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Paul St-Pierre Plamondon was sworn in as Quebec premier on Oct. 21 with a 23-member PQ cabinet. Elsie Lefebvre takes higher education, housing, status of women and Lanaudière.
Seven First Nations near Saskatoon signed a $269-million, seven-year deal with Ottawa on Oct. 7 to reform child and family services, the first such pact outside Ontario.
Which school grade gets the HPV vaccine, and how many doses, in every province and territory, plus who can still catch up, based on Public Health Agency of Canada tables updated in July 2026.
SADAC and CERAS announce a solidarity protest at Norman Bethune Square in Montreal over the police response to Saturday’s voter-rights demonstration in Delhi.
Canada’s federal gas tax holiday saves the average family $276 over about a year, according to the Parliamentary Budget Officer, but families…
Canada lost 68,000 jobs in September, the second monthly drop in a row after 42,000 in August, and the unemployment rate rose…


















































