Kyle Connor scored twice, including the winner with one minute left, and Stuart Skinner made 32 saves as the Winnipeg Jets beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 on Wednesday.

Evan Bouchard scored twice and Leon Draisaitl had four assists as the Edmonton Oilers scored five second-period goals to beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-2 on Wednesday.

Polytechnique Montréal’s 50-year-old Slowpoke reactor is at the centre of a push to rebuild nuclear research in Quebec, backed by a $1-million AtkinsRéalis gift.

Retailers have until Oct. 31, 2026 to sell cigarette packages with a new health message on the extended upper slide-flap, Health Canada says.

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.