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How long food stays safe in a Canadian power outage, plus what to toss, what to keep and how to prepare before the next big winter storm hits.
Samsung’s 2026 Frame Pro is a matte-screen Mini LED TV that doubles as wall art. Here is what the 65-inch costs on Amazon.ca, what owners like and what they complain about.
The following news release was issued by the Prime Minister’s Office. October 29, 2026Ottawa, Ontario The world is changing rapidly.…
The Plan for a Stronger Canada sets five priorities, from economic security to intelligence, and promises new national security laws within a year.
The Northwest Territories government has formally endorsed a roughly 30-kilometre planning corridor for the Arctic Economic and Security Corridor, proposed by the Tłı̨chǫ Government and Yellowknives Dene First Nation.
Accenture and Deloitte contracts to move Employment Insurance and Old Age Security onto a new federal platform have grown from $288.2 million to $691 million, records show.
Canada’s Chief Public Health Officer says life expectancy has nearly rebounded, but years lived in good health have fallen. Here is what the 2026 report found on mental health, toxic drugs and syphilis.
Bryan Adams released the single Lake Ontario on Wednesday, a response to U.S. President Donald Trump’s August executive order renaming the lake.
Milwaukee catcher William Contreras hit .381 and threw out four runners as the Brewers beat the Rays 4-1 in Game 5 for the franchise’s first championship.
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Canada invited 5,000 French-speaking candidates at CRS 407 on Oct. 27 and 150 transport workers at CRS 477 on Oct. 28 in two Express Entry draws.
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The European Central Bank held its deposit rate at 2.5 per cent on Oct. 29 and left a December increase open as French borrowing costs hit their highest since 2002.
Europe’s gas grid operators warn demand could outstrip supply by 12 to 15 per cent in a severe cold snap, with storage at 72 per cent and prices near triple pre-war levels.
RBC Economics says resales fell in 11 markets in September as trade tensions and higher long-term rates hit confidence, with Vancouver prices still sliding.
The World Health Organization’s first global guidelines on child obesity put diet, activity and family support ahead of drugs and surgery, and rule out medication for children 9 and younger.
Records released Oct. 7 show ICE’s Homeland Security Investigations ingested 50.6 million Justice Department voter records and 48.4 million more from undisclosed sources in an election-fraud operation.
Statistics Canada’s revised estimates put Canada’s population at 41.8 million and show every province grew, shifting the debate on temporary residents and the economy.















































