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Environment Canada says near-zero visibility in fog continues across Edmonton and area on Sunday morning, with Red Deer also affected.
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.
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.
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Ontario says sewer-backup flooding in St. Catharines and Lincoln doesn’t qualify for provincial disaster aid, leaving residents in limbo with insurers.
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Defence Minister David McGuinty and Premier Danielle Smith announced more than $8 billion in military investment in Alberta, 12 days before the Oct. 19 referendum.
Bill C-40 would turn the Defence Investment Agency into an arm’s-length Crown corporation, raising questions about oversight and what it means for startups.
An energy advocate says pump prices may climb another 10 cents a litre by Oct. 12 and up to 15 cents more after that, even with a G7 release of emergency oil.



















































