Prime Minister Mark Carney said Narendra Modi will visit Toronto and Ottawa Dec. 11 and 12 as Canada and India push to finish a trade deal by year’s end.

Matchbox Twenty will play Vancouver on May 30, 2027, and Toronto on July 21, 2027, on a 30th anniversary tour. Presale starts Oct. 20 and general sale is Oct. 23.

One year after a youth-led uprising brought Col. Michael Randrianirina to power, Madagascar has taken Russian weapons and trainers and is heading to Moscow for a summit.

Christmas Day, Friday, Dec. 25, 2026, is a paid holiday across Canada. Boxing Day, Saturday, Dec. 26, is a paid holiday only federally and in Ontario.

President Donald Trump said Oct. 19 he would join a meeting with Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin on nuclear arms. The Kremlin says it could happen at APEC in China next month.

The Rays lead the Guardians 3-2 in the ALCS and can reach the World Series against the Brewers with a Game 6 win in Tampa Bay on Monday night.

Cleveland-Cliffs says Stelco had its best quarter in two years, yet it is pressing ahead with up to 500 layoffs and blames Ottawa’s steel import rules.

Montreal’s Inovia Capital has closed US$200 million of a US$325 million target for Fund VI, which it calls its first AI-native early-stage fund.

NATO jets were scrambled Oct. 18 after an unidentified object crossed into Lithuania; Latvia warned three regions and debris hit a car.