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Five pumpkin carving kits Canadians are buying on Amazon.ca a week before Halloween, with prices, ratings and what reviewers say.
Health Canada warns that JKMAX heated blankets and heating pads sold on Amazon.ca can overheat, posing fire and burn risks. Stop using them now.
Toyota Canada is recalling 24,454 Sienna Hybrid minivans from 2022 to 2026 because second-row seat recliner locks may disengage during a crash.
Ezri Konsa scored in the seventh minute and Gabriel Magalhães added a VAR-confirmed header in the 68th as Arsenal beat Everton 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday.
When is Christmas break for schools in 2026? Winter break dates for every province and territory, with January 2027 return dates.
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake in Tibet’s Nagqu region has killed at least 16 people and injured 76, Chinese state media reported, with more than 12,000 residents relocated.
Oxford Economics said Canadian home sales and prices will slide this fall and into early 2027 as mortgage rates rise, with a recovery not expected until late 2027.
French police said 110,000 people joined a Paris march on Oct. 24, 2026, as 70,000 officers were deployed nationwide and CNN reported more than 100 detentions.
Drake became the first artist to pass 350 million RIAA-certified units after 30 new certifications, including three new Diamond awards, announced Oct. 23.
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The Black Class Action Secretariat wants Ontario’s inspector general of policing to review how the OPP evaluates probationary constables, after three Black recruits alleged discrimination. The OPP says it is reviewing the concerns.
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Grant Dawson won a unanimous decision over Nurullo Aliev at UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi on Saturday, with two title fights still to come on the main card.
Linus Ullmark made 29 saves as the Ottawa Senators beat New Jersey 4-1, while the Buffalo Sabres rallied past Florida 5-3 but lost captain Rasmus Dahlin to injury.
Cuba’s energy minister says the island has 144 solar farms with 1,418 megawatts of capacity as the U.S. oil blockade leaves long blackouts, with Canadian travel and Sherritt exposed.
In July 1784, a mob of disbanded white soldiers wrecked about 20 Black homes in Shelburne, N.S. Troops restored order, but accountability was thin.
A 27-year-old beluga died at Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium, the sixth Marineland animal to die since the summer move. Ottawa approved the export in January.
Judd Apatow’s Norm Macdonald documentary reaches Netflix on Oct. 16, built from archival footage and fan-contributed home videos of the Quebec City-born comedian.

















































