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Founded in 1849 in what is now southwestern Ontario, the Elgin Settlement at Buxton sold 50-acre farms to Black settlers, who had 10 years to pay for them.
Toronto homeowners have until Monday, Nov. 2 to apply for 2026 property tax and utility relief; household income must not exceed $62,000.
Four Royal Naval College of Canada midshipmen died when HMS Good Hope sank off Chile on Nov. 1, 1914, the first Canadian casualties of the First World War.
G20 foreign ministers wrapped up Atlanta talks Oct. 31 with no joint communique, split over Ukraine, shipping and critical minerals.
Environment Canada’s forecast for St. John’s calls for wind gusting to 70 km/h, and up to 80 along parts of the coast, followed by flurries on Sunday.
Rain, drizzle and fog are forecast for the Prairies tonight, with a risk of freezing rain in Saskatoon, though no warnings were in effect.
Environment Canada has a blizzard warning for Sanirajak and snowfall warnings for Igloolik and Pangnirtung, with up to 40 cm expected on Baffin Island.
Housing NWT says it has acted on every recommendation from the auditor general’s 2025 audit, from a new maintenance system to condition checks on 90 social housing units in 22 communities.
Black Friday falls on Nov. 27 and Cyber Monday on Nov. 30 in 2026. Here is how the dates work in Canada and how to check a deal is real.
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The Jane Goodall Act died in January 2025 and the federal government has no plan to revive it, leaving about 23 elephants in Canadian zoos and parks, CBC News reported.
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Health Canada says fake Soprano diode laser hair removal and therapy devices, sold with a falsified licence, have reached some Canadian clinics. Here is what the advisory says and what to do.
The federal government will table legislation this fall to keep MAID closed to people whose only condition is mental illness, and to allow advance requests.
Mecka AI, a Toronto and New York robotics data startup with Canadian co-founders, confirmed a US$60-million Series B backed by Sequoia, Nvidia and Qualcomm.
On Oct. 8, 1918, the Canadian Corps attacked toward Cambrai. That night the 2nd Division crossed the Canal de l’Escaut in the dark and helped save the city from fire.
Canada turned away at least 200 Black volunteers by 1915. The segregated No. 2 Construction Battalion was authorized on July 5, 1916 in response.
Emera and Canadian Utilities announced a merger of equals on Oct. 6 that would create a $72-billion energy company, with votes and regulatory reviews still ahead.
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