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A Hong Kong court gave activist Joshua Wong a further 10-year term on Nov. 5, 2026, after he pleaded guilty to collusion with foreign forces. Reaction from the U.S., U.K., Taiwan and China.
Six popular beard and all-in-one trimmers on Amazon.ca, from about $30 to $130, compared on length settings, battery and waterproofing.
Six cat water fountains and dispensers sold by Amazon.ca, from $23.34 to $107.92, compared on capacity, material and owner ratings.
Trump says he has offered UFC chief Dana White the White House press secretary job. White has not clearly accepted, and CNN reported he declined.
Davis Alexander threw for 373 yards as Montreal beat Winnipeg 33-23 in the CFL East final and will play the West winner in the 113th Grey Cup on Nov. 15.
Eight gift ideas for a skier or snowboarder in Canada, from over-glasses goggles to a boot bag, with prices from about $13 to $60 on Amazon.ca.
Chile’s state copper miner Codelco said it overstated output by 42,100 tonnes in 2024 and 2025 and cut its 2026 target to about 1.2 million tonnes.
Ottawa’s budget would merge RRSPs and RRIFs so retirees no longer convert at 71, but minimum withdrawals stay and no start date has been set.
Apple’s AirPods Pro 3 cost $298.99 at Amazon.ca on Nov. 7. Here is what the listing says, how they compare with Sony’s XM6 and who can skip them.
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Trump says he has offered UFC chief Dana White the White House press secretary job. White has not clearly accepted, and CNN reported he declined.
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Alex Newhook scored twice in the first period and Jacob Fowler made 26 saves as the Montreal Canadiens beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Saturday night.
A tentative deal between Quebec and Quebec specialist doctors could be a meaningful step toward shorter wait times and better access to care. As pressure on the health system grows, patients across the province will be watching closely to see whether this partnership delivers real results.
A dangerous driving crash on Highway 1 near Field, B.C., is a stark reminder of how fast a winter road trip can turn serious in the Rockies. This case highlights why slowing down and adjusting to mountain conditions matters for everyone sharing one of Canada’s busiest routes.
Our Saskatchewan Rush playoff preview looks at how the Rush can build on their regular-season win over Toronto as the opening-round rematch brings extra intensity. With momentum, home support, and plenty on the line, this playoff clash has all the makings of a tight and exciting battle.
Strait of Hormuz traffic has slowed dramatically as rising Iran-U.S. tensions push shippers to rethink routes through one of the world’s most vital energy corridors. If the disruption drags on, Canadians could soon feel the impact through higher gas prices, steeper heating bills, and fresh inflation pressure.
The Kash Heed Sahota acquittal underscores how Canadian courts can clear an accused person even in serious, high-profile cases when the evidence does not meet the strict standard of proof beyond a reasonable doubt. The ruling is likely to fuel continued discussion in B.C. about public trust, accountability and how judges assess conflicting testimony.
The Doug Ford private jet controversy blew up fast, with Ontario MPPs slamming the pricey aircraft plan as out of touch while families face rising costs and strained public services. Ford has now backed away from the proposal, but the backlash is raising bigger questions about priorities, trust, and how tax dollars are being spent.
As the sodium nitrite case moves toward a guilty plea, Canadians are watching closely as troubling details emerge about online sales, public safety, and vulnerable people in crisis. The case is raising urgent questions about how dangerous substances were shipped with so little oversight—and what needs to change next.


















































