The European Central Bank is expected to leave its deposit rate at 2.5% on Oct. 29 despite 3.8% inflation, with most economists forecasting a December hike to 2.75%.

Josiah Henson, his wife and four children reached Upper Canada on Oct. 28, 1830, after fleeing Kentucky. What the record shows of the escape and what followed.

Clocks go back an hour Nov. 1 in eastern Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada, but not in B.C., Alberta, Manitoba, the N.W.T. or northwestern Ontario.

Hanukkah 2026 begins at sundown on Friday, Dec. 4, and ends at nightfall on Saturday, Dec. 12. Here is the history, how it is observed and what is open in Canada.

On Oct. 26, 1813, a smaller force of Canadian militia and Mohawk warriors turned back a U.S. army advancing on Montreal at the Battle of the Châteauguay.

Five insulated travel mugs and tumblers on Amazon.ca, from a $22.99 commuter pick to a leakproof Contigo, compared on price, size and ratings.

The UN Environment Programme says the world will overshoot 1.5 C and must cut emissions 45 per cent by 2035 to return to the limit by 2100.

Nigeria’s disease control agency now monitors 53 contacts of its Ebola patient and will pay each quarantined person ₦100,000 a week, its director-general said Oct. 25.

Brent crude closed Friday at US$116.72 and WTI at US$103.27, with Alberta heavy oil still selling at a steep discount to the benchmark.