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Sunday, September 27

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Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Community Feedback on Yukon’s Strategy for Addressing MMIWG2S+ Violence

The Whitehorse Aboriginal Women’s Circle has gathered feedback from various northern communities concerning Yukon’s strategy aimed at addressing violence against Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit people. This initiative seeks to implement strategies for the protection and support of affected individuals and families. Community input is essential for enhancing the effectiveness of the territorial strategy.

Sources: CBC News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Alberta Ranchers Share Views on Possible Separation Referendum

In Alberta, there is rising support for a referendum on the province's separation, particularly among rural residents, though it remains a minority opinion overall. Ranchers in the region express varied motivations that influence how they plan to vote in the upcoming October referendum. The discussions highlight the diverse perspectives held by the agricultural community regarding the future of Alberta's governance.

Sources: CBC News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Nova Scotia Reports Highest Average Asking Rents in Canada

Nova Scotia has been identified as the most expensive province in Canada for average asking rents, particularly influenced by urban areas such as Halifax. A one-bedroom apartment in Halifax is typically listed for rent at around $1,750 per month. Experts in the area indicate that rental prices are continuing to rise without any signs of stabilization.

Sources: Google News, The Star, Global News, Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Canadian Men's Soccer Team Wins 1-0 Against Chile in Friendly Match

The Canadian men's soccer team secured a 1-0 victory over Chile during an international friendly at BMO Field. This match marked the beginning of a new four-year cycle for the team following their participation in the FIFA World Cup. The game was notable for taking place with Chile competing with nine players due to injuries.

Sources: Ctv News, Google News, The Star, CBC News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Experts Question Adequacy of Canadian Arctic Diplomats Amid Expansion Plans

Canada is planning an expansion of defence and economic activity in the Arctic. Regional experts are questioning whether the federal government has sufficient diplomatic resources to effectively build relationships in the North. This concern highlights the challenges Canada may face in executing its Arctic strategy.

Sources: Ctv News, The Star, Global News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Magdeleine Vallieres Mill Exits Women's Elite Road Race Due to Crash

Canadian cyclist Magdeleine Vallieres Mill crashed during the women's elite road race at the UCI Road World Championships held in Montreal. Following the incident, she was transported to hospital as a precaution but is reported to be in good spirits. Her crash ended her hopes of defending her title as world champion.

Sources: CBC News, Ctv News, The Star, Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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B.C. Lions Secure Victory Over Saskatchewan Roughriders in CFL Match

The B.C. Lions defeated the Saskatchewan Roughriders 31-24 in a recent CFL game. This loss meant that the Roughriders missed an opportunity to secure a playoff spot. The outcome highlighted key performances from several players on both teams.

Sources: Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Victims of Kenneth Law Find Support Among Each Other

Sarabjit Rana and Kim Prosser have developed a strong bond while dealing with the aftermath of the case involving Kenneth Law, who has been linked to several poisoning incidents. Their shared experiences have brought them together during this challenging time. Kenneth Law's sentencing hearing is set to resume in November as more victim impact statements are expected.

Sources: The Star, Google News
Markets • about 1 month ago
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Canadian Investment Strategies Amid Trade Challenges

A recent report highlights Canadian investment opportunities during ongoing trade uncertainties. Experts are discussing the implications of automation on Canada's oil pipeline management. Several sectors are being emphasized as potential growth areas for Canadian investors.

Sources: Financial Post, Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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University of Calgary Study Examines Mindfulness and Tai Chi in Cancer Recovery

A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Calgary investigated the potential benefits of mindfulness and tai chi practices on cancer recovery. The study aimed to assess whether these complementary therapies could aid in improving patient outcomes. Initial findings suggest positive impacts on recovery, though further research is necessary to draw definitive conclusions.

Sources: Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Canadian Citizen Detained at U.S. Border and Questioned About Voting

Paige Adamson, a Canadian citizen, was stopped at the Point Roberts border crossing on September 15 while returning home to Tsawwassen, B.C. She was questioned for several hours regarding her voting status. Legal experts are expressing concerns over the challenges faced by Canadians living in the U.S. related to voting registration.

Sources: CBC News, Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Ontario Investigates Public Opinion on Daylight Saving Time Transition

Ontario is currently reviewing public opinion regarding Daylight Saving Time following recent changes in Manitoba. A survey indicates that a significant majority of residents in northwestern Ontario support aligning with Manitoba's decision to end time changes. The implementation of these changes in Manitoba has prompted discussions in Ontario about the potential for similar action.

Sources: Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Charges Laid After Large Cigarette Seizure in Northumberland

A man from North York has been charged following the seizure of 650,000 unmarked cigarettes by Ontario Provincial Police. The cigarettes were found during a vehicle stop in Northumberland, Ontario. This incident raises concerns regarding tobacco smuggling in the region.

Sources: Ctv News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Reactor Operations Affected by High Fish Count at Canada's Largest Nuclear Plant

A reactor at Canada's largest nuclear plant was taken offline, while another reduced its power due to a significant influx of gizzard shad. The fish count reached approximately 4.95 million, setting a site record. This situation has prompted operational adjustments at the facility.

Sources: Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Ontario Transparency Watchdog Raises Concerns Over Government Compliance

Ontario's transparency watchdog has expressed concerns regarding the government's increasing non-compliance with transparency orders. The orders pertain to the allocation of a multi-billion dollar fund, which includes grants to various organizations, such as an adult entertainment club. Ontario's labour minister has stated that all expenditures are accounted for amid these transparency concerns.

Sources: Ctv News, Google News
Technology • about 1 month ago
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Poll Indicates Data Centres Face Unpopularity in Alberta

A recent poll conducted by Janet Brown Opinion Research, commissioned by CBC News, suggests that many Albertans have concerns about data centres. Political experts warn that the rise of data centres could alienate voters in rural regions of the province. The attitude towards data centres may have implications for political strategies in Alberta.

Sources: CBC News, Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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NHL Training Camp Roster Changes Announced

The Montreal Canadiens and Dallas Stars have both made roster changes during their training camps on September 25 and 26, 2026. The Canadiens made unspecified moves, while the Stars cut several players, including a top prospect. The details of these changes were reported across various sports news outlets.

Sources: Google News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Business Leaders Propose Policies for Atlantic Canada's Economic Growth

A group of business leaders in Atlantic Canada has proposed a plan to strengthen the regional economy, including the creation of a $1 billion fund to support businesses. They advocate for a unified approach among the Atlantic provinces to enhance resource development and market access. A federal panel has also suggested establishing a single electricity market as part of this broader economic strategy.

Sources: CBC News, Global News, The Globe and Mail, Google News, Ctv News, The Star
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Nova Scotia Implements New Tax on Electric Vehicles

Nova Scotia is introducing a new tax on electric vehicles and plug-in hybrid vehicles effective October 1. Traditional hybrids will remain exempt from this tax. The change is part of the province's strategy to regulate the growing electric vehicle market.

Sources: CBC News, Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Canadiens and Senators Prepare for Preseason Games

The Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators are closing out their preseason with split squad games. Montreal has focused on improving their penalty kill while Ottawa seeks to solidify their roster ahead of regular season play. The two teams are scheduled to compete in multiple games in the coming days.

Sources: Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Nova Scotia Law Firm Files Notice for Class Action Regarding Alleged Student Abuse

A law firm in Nova Scotia has filed a notice of intended class action against the Chignecto Central Regional Centre for Education and a teacher for alleged abuse of students. The case draws attention to the responsibilities of educational institutions in ensuring student safety. Further details regarding the allegations and the plaintiffs remain to be clarified through the legal process.

Sources: Ctv News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Élections Québec Issues Directive on English Communication at Polling Stations

Élections Québec has instructed its employees to confirm a voter's right to communicate in English before doing so at polling stations. This directive raises questions regarding the rights of English-speaking citizens in Quebec. Concurrently, the Quebec government plans to appeal a court ruling that mandates bilingual election mailouts.

Sources: CBC News, Google News, Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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B.C. Lions Defeat Saskatchewan Roughriders 31-24

The B.C. Lions secured a 31-24 victory over the Saskatchewan Roughriders, improving their record to 8-6. The win places the Lions second in the CFL's Western Division. Players from both teams acknowledged the impact of explosive plays on the game's outcome.

Sources: The Star, CBC News, Ctv News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Saskatchewan Company Investigates 1960s Photo Collection

A Saskatchewan company is engaged in uncovering the story behind a collection of photographs from the 1960s. These images are believed to offer insights into San Francisco's counterculture movement. The project is aimed at revealing the historical significance of the photographs over fifty years after they were taken.

Sources: Ctv News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Rise in Pokémon Card Thefts Reported Across Canada

Recent reports indicate an increase in thefts of Pokémon cards across Canada. The total monetary loss from these thefts is significant, amounting to hundreds of thousands of dollars. The surge in thefts has been linked to the rising value of Pokémon cards in the market.

Sources: The Star, Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Ontario Government Expands Support for Windsor Entrepreneurs

The provincial government of Ontario is introducing more grants aimed at assisting small businesses in Windsor. This initiative comes in response to economic challenges such as U.S. tariffs and uncertainty. The government’s efforts are part of a broader strategy to support local entrepreneurs.

Sources: Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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2026 Whistler Downhill World Cup: Events and Results

The 2026 Whistler Downhill World Cup is currently taking place, featuring various races and timed training events. Riders are competing in both elite and junior categories, with notable participants like Tahnee Seagrave and Dane Jewett. Coverage includes race results, athlete previews, and equipment highlights.

Sources: Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Parliament Resumes Amid Key Legislative Developments

Parliament has reconvened with the Liberal government introducing significant legislation that has drawn varying responses. Prime Minister Mark Carney has made statements regarding this legislation and its implications. The ongoing political climate indicates a busy legislative season ahead.

Sources: Ctv News, Google News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Changes Expected for Broadway Touring Productions in Canada

A popular musical, 'The Lion King', will be closing temporarily, leading to potential changes in Broadway touring productions. This announcement has raised questions regarding the impact on Canadian theatre. Experts are considering how this reconfiguration may affect future productions and audiences in Canada.

Sources: Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Ottawa Invests in New Mental Health Centre in Sheshatshiu

The federal government of Canada has announced funding for a new mental health centre in Sheshatshiu, Newfoundland and Labrador. This initiative aims to enhance mental health services for the local Indigenous community. The project reflects ongoing efforts to address mental health needs across diverse populations in Canada.

Sources: Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Canada Pursues Strategic Autonomy and Enhanced Partnerships, Says Anand at UN

Canadian Defence Minister Anita Anand addressed the United Nations, stating that Canada is pursuing strategic autonomy in light of changing global dynamics. She emphasised the importance of civil debate as Canada seeks to strengthen partnerships with various nations. Anand's remarks follow trends of great powers retreating from economic cooperation, impacting Canada's diplomatic strategy.

Sources: Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Completion of Sunnyside Flood Barrier Marks Significant Milestone for Calgary

The construction of the Sunnyside flood barrier in Calgary has been completed after two years of work. This development is seen as a key measure to enhance flood resilience in the area, following severe floods that occurred 13 years ago. The city plans to finalize additional touches to the barrier next month.

Sources: Google News
Business • about 1 month ago
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OECD Lowers Canada’s Economic Growth Forecast

The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has downgraded its forecast for Canada's economic growth. The announcement coincides with Mark Carney's shift in focus away from the United States. The change reflects changing economic dynamics and outlooks within the country.

Sources: Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Calgary-Glenmore MLA Nagwan Al-Guneid Announces Decision Not to Seek Re-Election

Nagwan Al-Guneid, the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Calgary-Glenmore, has announced that she will not be running for re-election in the upcoming provincial election. Her decision comes as the election approaches, and she will serve out the remainder of her term. This announcement has implications for the NDP party and its electoral strategy in the Calgary region.

Sources: Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Significant Snowfall and Weather Changes Expected in Parts of Canada

A significant snowstorm is impacting parts of Canada, with reports indicating snowfall amounts of up to 40 cm in some regions. Strong winds and a sharp temperature drop are also anticipated, particularly in Alberta. The storm marks the first major winter weather event of the season for many areas.

Sources: Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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AFC Toronto Secures NSL Playoff Spot with Victory over Ottawa Rapid FC

AFC Toronto defeated Ottawa Rapid FC 3-0 in a Northern Super League match held at York Lions Stadium. Lena Silano contributed significantly to the game by scoring two goals, helping her team clinch a playoff berth. This victory marks a significant achievement for AFC Toronto as they progress to the postseason.

Sources: CBC News, The Star
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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P.E.I. Government Suspends Fuel Tax for Four Months

The Prince Edward Island government is suspending its provincial tax on gasoline and diesel for four months starting September 26, 2026. This decision aims to provide financial relief to Islanders amid high fuel prices. The tax suspension aligns with similar measures taken by Alberta.

Sources: Google News, Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Calgary Stampeders Defeat Ottawa Redblacks 45-31

The Calgary Stampeders won against the Ottawa Redblacks with a score of 45-31 in a recent CFL match. This loss marks the 20th consecutive defeat for the Redblacks, extending their losing streak. The victory keeps the Stampeders' playoff hopes alive.

Sources: Global News, Google News, The Star
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Prince Harry Fulfils Skydiving Promise to 102-Year-Old Canadian Veteran

Prince Harry participated in a skydiving event in Innisfil, Ontario, to honour a promise made to Ed Marshall, a 102-year-old former paratrooper. The event highlights Prince Harry's commitment to engaging with veterans and showcasing Canadian culture. This public appearance has garnered attention across multiple media outlets.

Sources: The Star, Google News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Ottawa Businesses Concerned About Ongoing Canada-U.S. Trade Dispute

Businesses in Ottawa are experiencing challenges due to a trade dispute between Canada and the United States. While some stakeholders express urgency for a resolution, the U.S. administration appears satisfied with the current state of negotiations. The prolonged impasse has significant implications for economic activities on both sides of the border.

Sources: Ctv News, Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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New Memorial Unveiled in Regina to Honour Protective Services Workers

A memorial honouring 66 individuals who lost their lives in the line of duty within protective services was unveiled in Regina on Saturday. The event recognized the contributions and sacrifices made by these workers. Members from various protective services gathered to pay their respects.

Sources: Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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2026 Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame Inductees Celebrated Ahead of Ceremony

Friends and family members gathered at the Saskatchewan Sports Hall of Fame in Regina to celebrate the 2026 class of inductees. The event was a precursor to the official induction ceremony. Attendees included notable figures connected to the inductees.

Sources: Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Alberta Municipalities Propose Allocating Surplus Funds for Infrastructure

Alberta municipalities are advocating for a new framework that designates a portion of year-end financial surpluses for infrastructure development. This proposal aims to support critical projects that benefit local communities across the province. The initiative reflects a growing need for improved infrastructure to accommodate population growth and enhance community services.

Sources: Ctv News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Canada Begins Post-World Cup Reboot with Match Against Chile

Canada is set to play a friendly match against Chile at BMO Field as part of its post-World Cup strategy. The match comes after Canada's recent World Cup participation. The game aims to establish a foundation for future international competitions.

Sources: The Star, Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Alberta Rig Workers Advocate for Men's Mental Health Awareness

A group of Alberta rig workers is launching an initiative to promote awareness of men's mental health issues. They aim to challenge the stigma surrounding men's mental health and encourage open discussion. The campaign seeks to create a supportive environment for those facing mental health challenges in the industry.

Sources: Ctv News
Technology • about 1 month ago
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New Streaming Content on Prime Video and Netflix in Canada for October 2026

Prime Video and Netflix are set to release new content for Canadian viewers in October 2026. Both platforms have announced lists of upcoming movies and shows. The announcements detail various genres and include highlights from each service's offerings.

Sources: Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Canadian Short Track Championships Conclude with Notable Wins

Félix Roussel and Florence Brunelle both secured gold medals at the Canadian short track speed skating championships held in Montreal. Roussel won two gold medals on Thursday and later added to his tally with further victories over the weekend. Brunelle won her double gold on Friday, contributing to a successful event for Canada's short track speed skaters.

Sources: The Star, CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Montreal Canadiens Navigate Team Changes During Preseason

The Montreal Canadiens are facing key decisions as they approach the final preseason game. Questions surrounding the roster and player performances have been raised, particularly regarding veterans and young hopefuls. Goaltender Samuel Montembeault has emerged as a standout during training camp, garnering attention as a potential key player moving forward.

Sources: Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Carney Government to Prioritize New Major Projects Bill

The Carney government plans to use a parliamentary tool last employed during the Harper administration in order to prioritize the examination of its new major projects bill. The proposed bill, known as Bill C-39, has drawn attention for its potential effects on labour rights and environmental policy. Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu asserts that unions will gain leverage under the bill despite concerns raised by organized labour groups.

Sources: CBC News, Google News, The Star
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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D.C. United and Vancouver Whitecaps End Match in 3-3 Draw

Rookie Kimito Nono scored his first two goals for D.C. United, including a late equalizer, resulting in a 3-3 draw against the Vancouver Whitecaps. The match took place on Saturday night in Vancouver. Both teams displayed significant efforts to secure a win, leading to a competitive scoring outcome.

Sources: The Star
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Eastie Boy Wins $1 Million Metro Pace at Mohawk Million

Eastie Boy won the $1 million Metro Pace at Woodbine Mohawk Park. The race was part of the 2026 Mohawk Million card, which featured multiple events. Notably, the event attracted significant attention from racing fans and media outlets.

Sources: Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Future of Nova Scotia's Yarmouth Ferry Remains Uncertain

The ferry known as 'The Cat' operates between Nova Scotia and Bar Harbor, Maine. As of now, there is no confirmed contract for it to run next year. The situation raises concerns about its operational future.

Sources: Ctv News, Google News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Cyle Larin Discusses Season with Southampton and Key to the City of Brampton

Cyle Larin, currently playing for Southampton, has made a remarkable start to the season and is being honoured with the Key to the City of Brampton. He reflects on his journey, his scoring achievements, and his experiences leading up to Canada's participation in the 2026 World Cup. Larin also shares personal insights about his favourite moments in football and other interests.

Sources: CBC News, The Star
Politics • about 1 month ago
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British Columbia's Political Transition and Its Implications for Conservatives

British Columbia has recently witnessed a political transition that highlights the potential smoothness of leadership change within parties. Many political observers had concerns about the ramifications of such a transition, but the outcomes suggest a different narrative. This development could provide insights for the Conservative Party regarding future leadership changes.

Sources: The Star
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Analysis of Mark Carney's Communication Strategy

Mark Carney's approach to engaging with both American and Canadian audiences has raised discussions among commentators. Some suggest he strategically bypasses domestic media to connect with larger audiences, while others argue he should focus more on everyday Canadians. The debate reflects varying perspectives on the effectiveness of his communication style as a leader.

Sources: The Star
Business • about 1 month ago
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Challenges Facing Canadian Farmers Amid Delayed Harvest

Canadian farmers are experiencing significant challenges due to a delayed harvest this year. Record-high fuel costs and adverse weather conditions are contributing to the struggles faced by producers. These factors are raising concerns about the overall viability of farming operations in the current economic climate.

Sources: Ctv News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Strategies for Conservative Party's Presence This Fall

Pierre Polievre's Conservative Party faces challenges as Prime Minister Mark Carney's popularity rises following a deal with the U.S. that he deemed unfavorable. The article outlines five key strategies the Conservatives must adopt to strengthen their position in Parliament. These strategies focus on improving public engagement and addressing pressing national issues.

Sources: The Star
Business • about 1 month ago
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Toronto and Vancouver Identified as Weak Real Estate Markets in Global Ranking

Toronto and Vancouver have been classified as some of the weakest real estate markets globally, according to a recent UBS ranking. Factors contributing to this assessment include changes in market conditions and economic pressures. The report suggests a potential easing of housing bubble risks in these regions.

Sources: Google News
Markets • about 1 month ago
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BCE Inc. Overview: Growth Potential and Financial Concerns

BCE Inc. is the largest communications company in Canada, offering a range of services including broadband, wireless, television, and media. The company's financial position is characterized by both growth opportunities and a significant debt burden. Investors are currently advised to hold the stock as they evaluate these factors.

Sources: Seeking Alpha
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Analysis of Justin Trudeau's Immigration Record

A recent publication by David Olive delves into the complexities of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's immigration policies. The book discusses various challenges and changes within Canada's immigration system under Trudeau's leadership. It provides an overview of the evolving public perception and political implications surrounding these policies.

Sources: The Star
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Rental Yacht Operators and Safety Concerns in Toronto Harbour

Rental yacht operators in Toronto aim to provide a service similar to Uber for on-water transportation. They argue that current Transport Canada regulations are not suitable for smaller yachts. Commercial charter firms, however, express concerns about safety risks associated with these rental boats.

Sources: The Star
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Polling Shows Changing Support Among Alberta Separatists and Political Parties

Recent polling indicates that support for Alberta's government has weakened, with the United Conservative Party (UCP) and the New Democratic Party (NDP) now deadlocked. Despite a reported dip in support for Alberta separatism, separatist sentiments still remain strong among some groups. A significant portion of Albertans expressed uncertainty on various non-separation related issues in the same polling data.

Sources: Google News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Alaska Governor Asserts Low Likelihood of U.S. Military Action Against Canada

Alaska Governor Mike Dunleavy has stated that there is 'zero chance' of the United States invading Canada, comments made during a business conference in Banff, Alberta. His remarks followed Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney's acknowledgment of studying the risks of U.S. military action. Dunleavy emphasized that such an invasion would be shocking to the average American, while contrasting opinions have emerged regarding the likelihood of military action.

Sources: The Globe and Mail, Google News, Ctv News, The Star
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Anita Anand to Address United Nations General Assembly on Various Global Issues

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is scheduled to speak at the United Nations General Assembly. Her speech is expected to cover topics including Arctic sovereignty, support for Ukraine, and the Middle East. The address will emphasize Canada's position on global strategic autonomy and the impact of major powers on international order.

Sources: The Star, CBC News, Global News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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New Affordable Co-op Homes Opened in Digby and Shelburne Counties

Compass Nova Scotia Co-operative Homes has announced the opening of new affordable co-operative housing developments in Digby and Shelburne Counties. The projects repurposed former municipal and educational buildings to create homes for the community. The initiative addresses the need for affordable housing in the region.

Sources: Financial Post
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Study Suggests Elk Bugles May Vary by Region in North America

Research indicates that elk bulls across North America may communicate using different dialects. This study highlights the vocal variations of elk during the annual rut season, particularly noted in the Canadian Rockies. Understanding these differences could provide insights into elk behavior and regional adaptations.

Sources: CBC News
Business • about 1 month ago
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BlackBerry Signs Automotive Software Deal Amid Ongoing Trade Discussions

BlackBerry has entered into a new agreement to provide software for the automotive industry. The deal comes as Canada focuses on changes to the Canada Labour Code and the West Coast pipeline project. Meanwhile, trade discussions between the U.S. and Canada continue without urgency from Washington's trade envoy.

Sources: The Globe and Mail
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Canada's Use of Isolation for Certain Prisoners Under Review

Canada has altered its approach to solitary confinement, but exceptions remain for specific cases. While segregation practices were intended to be halted, alternative forms of isolation are still being applied to certain prisoners. This ongoing situation raises questions about the implementation of new policies and their effectiveness.

Sources: National Post
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Four Individuals Charged in Connection with Death of 72-Year-Old Man in Lynn Lake

Four individuals have been charged following the death of a 72-year-old man in Lynn Lake, Manitoba. The man was found outside the local RCMP detachment on the morning of September 20, prompting an investigation. The RCMP confirmed the arrests and the ongoing investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident.

Sources: CBC News, Ctv News, Global News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Saskatchewan Marks Its 16th Year of Culture Days

Saskatchewan is celebrating its 16th year of Culture Days with events taking place in 45 hubs across the province. The initiative features a variety of free activities including workshops, open mics, and performances. Culture Days has been an annual event in Saskatchewan since its inception in 2010.

Sources: Global News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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NDP Hosts Rally in St. John's with Emphasis on Membership and Leadership

The New Democratic Party (NDP) held a rally in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, which focused on future initiatives and strengthening party membership. The event aimed to prioritize people over profits and respond to federal timelines regarding megaprojects. Participants emphasized the importance of steady leadership in approaching these challenges.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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B.C. Family Seeks Answers Following Nepal Flood Disaster

A flash flood occurred on August 26 near the Himalayan border between Nepal and Tibet, resulting in significant loss of life and missing persons. More than 1,400 bodies have been recovered, while over 5,600 individuals are still unaccounted for. A B.C. family is searching for information regarding their loved ones affected by this disaster.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Atlético Ottawa Secures Victory Over HFX Wanderers

Atlético Ottawa defeated Halifax Wanderers FC 1-0, thanks to a goal by Ballou Tabla in the fifth minute. With this win, Ottawa is currently ranked third in the Canadian Premier League standings with 37 points. Meanwhile, Halifax remains in fifth place with 26 points.

Sources: CBC News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Gathering at Peace Arch Calls for Improved Canada-U.S. Relations

A group of Canadians, Americans, and dual citizens convened at the Peace Arch to advocate for better relations between Canada and the United States. This gathering takes place amid ongoing trade tensions that have become a significant topic in the British Columbia election campaign. The attendees have been meeting bi-weekly since March 2025 to discuss these concerns.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Challenges Faced on the Path to Canadian Permanent Residency

Areena Shrestha, an international student in Canada, reflects on her journey towards obtaining permanent residency. Despite achieving this goal, she has experienced significant personal losses along the way. The emotional toll and uncertainty of the process have been profound for her.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Hamilton Urges Ontario to Implement Deposit-Return System for Beverage Containers

The City of Hamilton has joined several other municipalities in urging the Ontario government to establish a deposit-return system for non-alcoholic beverage containers. The initiative aims to encourage recycling and reduce litter. Cities like Ottawa, Toronto, and London are also part of this collective call for change.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Neskantaga First Nation Faces Ongoing Evacuation Due to Sewage Spill

Neskantaga First Nation has been in a state of emergency since August 4 due to a sewage spill at its nursing station. Vulnerable members of the community have been evacuated to a hotel in Toronto for nearly eight weeks while remediation work at the facility has just begun. There are concerns among community members regarding the potential delay in returning home before winter conditions set in.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Tom Power Returns to St. John's as Host of CBC Radio's Q

Tom Power, the host of CBC Radio's Q, is returning to his hometown of St. John's after spending over ten years in Toronto. He has gained recognition for interviewing prominent figures in the entertainment industry throughout his career. His move back home is generating interest among locals and fans of the show.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Sister of Victim Advocates for Highway Safety Improvements

Erika Power and Kerry Sargent died in a collision on the Trans-Canada Highway. Following the incident, Power’s sister is urging the provincial government to take measures to enhance safety on the highway. The call is part of an ongoing discussion about road safety and infrastructure in the region.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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York Region Reports Funding Shortfall from Ontario Government

York Region has announced a funding shortfall of $450 million annually in community services from the Ontario government. This claim is based on a report commissioned by the region, which highlights funding disparities compared to other municipalities. The report suggests a significant impact on the delivery of community services due to these financial limitations.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Maritime Premiers Discuss Reliability of Regional Power Grid

During a meeting of Canada's premiers in Prince Edward Island in July, leaders from the Maritime provinces focused on the potential for a unified power grid to improve electricity reliability. The discussion centred on how regional cooperation could address energy challenges faced by the provinces. Experts believe that a single grid could enhance stability and provide better access to renewable energy sources.

Sources: CBC News
Business • about 1 month ago
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Rising Diesel Prices Impact New Brunswick Farmers and Truckers

Farmers and truckers in New Brunswick are facing challenges due to increasing diesel prices. The higher costs are creating uncertainty within these industries. Stakeholders are concerned about the long-term effects on operations and profitability.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Autumn in New Brunswick: Capturing Seasonal Beauty

Cool mornings and warm afternoons herald the arrival of fall in New Brunswick. The period is marked by vibrant fall scenery, offering ample opportunities for photography. Residents are encouraged to share their autumn photos with CBC for potential feature in an upcoming edition.

Sources: CBC News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Discussion on Security Measures for Places of Worship

Following a recent incident in Belleville, there are calls for increased security measures at places of worship in Canada. The discussion centers around the role of armed forces and their potential involvement in protecting such locations. Comparisons have been drawn with security practices in other countries, particularly France.

Sources: National Post
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Canada's Relationship with Ukraine: An Analysis

The article discusses the importance of strengthening Canada's ties with Ukraine. It outlines several strategic benefits related to national security and military modernization. The analysis emphasizes potential advantages for Canada regarding global issues like nuclear proliferation.

Sources: National Post
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Community Reactions to Recent Synagogue Shooting

Following a recent synagogue shooting, community members expressed shock and concern through letters. Discussions included reflections on the broader implications of hate crimes and community safety. Various opinions were shared regarding the current state of political leadership and societal issues.

Sources: National Post
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Police and Social Services in Saskatchewan Respond to Wastewater Drug Data

Saskatchewan's Prince Albert Police Service has acknowledged the need for a change in their drug policy following a Statistics Canada survey that analysed drugs present in wastewater. Chief of Police Patrick Nogier highlighted the significance of these findings in shaping future strategies. This response reflects a broader trend of using data to inform policing and social service approaches to drug use.

Sources: CBC News
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Union Questions Legality of Dynacare Strike Halt in Manitoba

The Manitoba Labour Board has intervened to determine the essential status of Dynacare workers following a strike. The union has expressed concerns regarding the legality of this intervention, arguing that such processes should not exist. A hearing on the matter has been ongoing as the Board assesses the situation.

Sources: CBC News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Correctional Service Canada to Provide Items for Safer Substance Use in Prisons

Correctional Service Canada will distribute paper straws in federal prisons to promote safer inhalation practices. The initiative aims to reduce health risks associated with substance use within the prison system. These items are specifically intended for inhaling powdered substances or vapor.

Sources: National Post
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Quebec Man Convicted of Human Trafficking from Prison

A man from Quebec has been convicted of human trafficking and related offences, including pimping and obstruction of justice. The judge noted that the man was able to carry out these activities while incarcerated in Manitoba through phone calls. The case highlights the complexities of addressing human trafficking even when perpetrators are in prison.

Sources: Global News
Politics • about 1 month ago
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Charles Milliard Proposes Free Access to Quebec National Parks

Charles Milliard has proposed a policy to provide free entry to all 23 national parks managed by the Société des établissements de plein air du Québec (SÉPAQ) if the Liberal Party wins the upcoming election on October 5. This proposal aims to promote outdoor activities and attract more visitors to the parks. The initiative is part of the Liberal Party's broader platform for the election.

Sources: La Tribune, Le Soleil, La-voix-de-lest, Le Droit, Le Quotidien
Business • about 1 month ago
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Whistleblower Claims Driscoll's Berries Imported to Canada Contain Excessive Chemical Levels

A whistleblower lawsuit has been filed in California alleging that millions of pounds of Driscoll's berries imported to Canada contained non-compliant levels of pesticides. The whistleblower claims that approximately 50% of the fruit imported exceeded legal limits. The allegations suggest attempts to hide these violations by the company.

Sources: CBC News, Google News, Radio-canada Ca
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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Roundup Use Permitted on Farms, Prohibited on Lawns in Montreal

In Canada, the herbicide Roundup is allowed for use on millions of hectares of agricultural land. However, it is banned for residential lawn use in Montreal. This situation highlights the differences in regulations governing agricultural and residential applications of herbicides.

Sources: Journal De Québec, Journal Montreal, Tva Nouvelles
Provincial • about 1 month ago
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New Book Chronicles Key Dates in Quebec History

A new book titled 'Quebec in 250 Dates' has been released by Éditions Charlevoix. The authors, Viateur Lefrançois and illustrators Jocelyn Jalette, compile significant moments in Quebec's history. The book features extensive illustrations and aims to enhance readers' understanding of the province's past.

Sources: Le Charlevoisien