Sailor William Hall, son of Black refugees from slavery, fired a 24-pounder at Lucknow in 1857 and became the first Black recipient of the Victoria Cross.

WestJet’s chief executive told the Calgary Chamber of Commerce that Canada’s aviation system has few shock absorbers left as jet fuel costs surge.

Early voting in the 2026 U.S. midterms is running near 2018 levels, with seven Senate toss-ups and tariffs part of the Canadian angle.

Riot police were deployed at Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal after its president was suspended, and President Karol Nawrocki turned back from a trip to Senegal.

Carney said he expects to conclude talks in June on making Canada the EU’s first associate member, though the Montreal joint declaration did not use the term.

More than 300 U.S. soldiers are training with Colombian forces at the Tolemaida military fort until Nov. 11 on drug trafficking, illegal mining and drones.

About 5,534 Harkla sensory swings sold in Canada can drop riders when the hook separates. Health Canada says the company offers a free repair kit.

Health Canada says 2,261 Ariston and HTP gas boilers can crack inside and shed the front cover. Owners should stop using them and request a free upgrade kit.

Loblaw says it has pushed back on hundreds of millions of dollars in proposed supplier price increases this year as tariffs and commodity costs rise.