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Step-by-step guide to jump-starting a dead car battery in Canadian winter, from cable order to cranking times, plus when to skip the jump and call for help.
Recent major polls put President Donald Trump’s approval between 31 and 42 per cent, with Democrats leading the House ballot nine days before the Nov. 3 midterms.
A colour-coded UN Security Council straw poll on Oct. 16 left Grynspan, Rodrigues-Birkett and Grossi each with two permanent-member no votes, with Guterres leaving Dec. 31.
The Public Health Agency of Canada says the outbreak that began in October 2024 is over. Here is what that means, what elimination status needs, and what to do if you suspect measles.
Canada Disability Benefit pays up to $204.20 a month. Payments are expected Nov. 19 and Dec. 17, and a one-time $150 supplement is coming in winter 2027.
A Dutch document, a Rouen contract and a Le Havre jail record are what survive of Mathieu Da Costa, an interpreter whose time in Canada remains unproven.
Every province pays for RSV shots for some older adults, but the age cut-off runs from 70 in Alberta to 80 in Manitoba, and Saskatchewan covers care homes only.
On Oct. 25, 1993, Jean Chrétien’s Liberals won a majority, the Bloc Québécois became Official Opposition and the Progressive Conservatives fell to two seats.
Joel Farabee had a goal and two assists and Devin Cooley stopped 28 shots as the Calgary Flames beat the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 for their third straight win.
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Green Leader Emily Lowan won Saanich North and the Islands and Jeremy Valeriote led West Vancouver-Sea to Sky, keeping the Greens at two seats with about 11 per cent of the vote.
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Indonesia began trimming natural gas exports to Singapore on Oct. 24 as the two neighbours argue over wildfire haze. Singapore says the cut is under 2 per cent of daily demand.
Canada’s banking regulator says frontier AI is speeding up cyberattacks and concentrating risk in a few providers, while calling resilience a competitive advantage.
China froze assets and barred two Latin American ministers on Oct. 12, two days after Taiwan’s National Day, citing opposition to Taiwan independence.
Hurricane Simon weakened to a Category 3 storm on Oct. 11 while moving along Mexico’s Pacific coast, flooding Manzanillo as ports and airports closed.
Four Republican and three Democratic senators said Congress banned Russian energy imports in 2022 and demanded the White House reverse its diesel deal with Moscow.
Binance founder Changpeng Zhao urged crypto holders to match security to their holdings after a reported $86-million hardware wallet theft linked to a Ledger reseller.




















































