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At least 11 Crime Stoppers programs have paused tips and 24 police units have suspended partnerships after a data breach, a CBC News tally showed Monday.
Alberta’s regulated online gambling market took in $56.6 million in September, up from $43.3 million in August, the province’s first market report shows.
Olivia Chow wins a second term in Toronto, Carney pledges $2.5B for First Nations emergencies, Celestica lifts its outlook and AirPods hearing aids go live in five provinces.
Ontario is spending $60 million on 2,946 new seats at eight northeastern colleges and universities, with Nipissing University getting the most at 1,113.
Zehra and Kinza Mahoon’s first book follows sisters Marona and Shandra Johnson, who became wives of FLDS figure Samuel Bateman. It is due Nov. 30.
Six 1TB portable SSDs sold by Amazon.ca or the brand, from $190.94 to $393.54, with prices checked on Oct. 26, 2026.
Deer Lodge Centre will take over a Charleswood adult day program for seniors that Lions Housing Centres planned to close Oct. 31, Manitoba says.
A coroner’s inquest into the 2019 death of Evan Freeman, 22, after an interaction with Kingston Police will begin Nov. 16 and run about 10 days.
Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency called a three-alarm response to a fire in the grain elevator’s dust management system, about 135 feet above ground.
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Keanin Loomis was elected Hamilton’s mayor on Oct. 26, with Coun. Rob Cooper second and incumbent Andrea Horwath a distant third in unofficial results.
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Mark Sutcliffe won a second term as Ottawa mayor on Oct. 26, ahead of Jeff Leiper by about 10 points, in unofficial results from the City of Ottawa.
A Mexican judge convicted three men on Oct. 9 of murdering two Australian brothers and an American friend on a 2024 Baja California surf trip. Sentencing is set for Oct. 16.
On Oct. 10, 1970, the FLQ kidnapped Quebec cabinet minister Pierre Laporte from his front lawn, deepening the October Crisis that gripped Canada.
Today’s top stories in 60 seconds: 68,000 jobs lost, pharmacare covering birth control, a new Supreme Court sentencing framework and an EU-China hybrid car deal.
Steven Kaszab argues that people sleeping rough in deadly cold should be taken to safety and assessed, and that society should stop enabling addiction.
Ottawa extended three temporary EI measures for tariff-hit workers past Oct. 10, but Service Canada still listed the old end date as of Sept. 24.

















































