A bipartisan U.S. Senate bill to speed energy and infrastructure approvals faces a Nov. 9 procedural vote, with Democrats still seeking assurances on wind and solar permits.

Approval for new right-wing presidents in Peru, Colombia, Chile and Argentina is sliding just days before Brazil’s Oct. 25 runoff, new polls show.

Health Canada says to check every treat, read labels for allergens and keep cannabis edibles locked away this Halloween.

In verse, Steven Kaszab asks what it means to be Canadian amid high costs, a shrinking middle class and a world that still wants to share our home.

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed named a caretaker government for Tigray on Oct. 16, 2026, and wants elections within six months after fighting with the TPLF.

Ontario’s police watchdog found no grounds to charge a Hamilton officer who used force on a man who had smashed a cruiser window with a crowbar in June.

ECOWAS and the Alliance of Sahel States agreed in Dakar to set up working groups toward a cooperation framework, 21 months after Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger left the bloc.

Ontario’s police watchdog found no grounds to charge a Greater Sudbury officer after a man’s rib was fractured during a June arrest at his home.

EI premiums rise, the CPP rate falls and rent caps take hold on Jan. 1, 2027. What changes, by province, with the official numbers.