Canada Edition · Day Desk

Tuesday, November 3

138 stories

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Sherbrooke Mayor Proposes Moratorium on Data Centres

Sherbrooke Mayor Marie-Claude Bibeau has proposed a moratorium on data centres in the region. This trend is not limited to Sherbrooke, as similar measures are being observed across Canada, the United States, and Europe. The motivations behind the moratorium are related to a growing concern about the environmental impact and resource consumption of data centres.

Sources: La-voix-de-lest, Le Droit, Le Soleil, Le-nouvelliste, Le Quotidien

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Hydro-Québec Delays Production Expansion Goals

Hydro-Québec has postponed its production expansion goals from 2035 to 2041. This delay is attributed to a slowdown in transportation electrification and a lack of progress in the battery sector. The changes could have significant implications for the province's energy strategy.

Sources: Lapresse Ca

Politics • about 8 hours ago

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Paul St-Pierre Plamondon Agrees to Meet Mark Carney

Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, the Premier of Quebec, has accepted an invitation to meet with federal Premier Mark Carney. This meeting is scheduled ahead of the Francophonie Summit in November and will take place in Quebec City. The engagement follows tensions that arose during the Canada-European Union Summit.

Sources: Le Canada Français, Le Devoir, Le Droit, La Tribune, Le-nouvelliste, Le Quotidien, La-voix-de-lest, Le Soleil, Radio-canada Ca, Tva Nouvelles, 24 Heures, Journal De Québec, Journal Montreal, Lapresse Ca

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Debate Over Quebec Boxers' Performance and Identity

Recent discussions have emerged questioning the performance of boxers from Quebec and their reflection of regional identity. Some critics have suggested that the struggles faced by these athletes may stem from historical and cultural complexities in the province. The debate has prompted responses from various stakeholders in the boxing community about performance standards and cultural identity.

Sources: Bpm Sports

Politics • about 8 hours ago

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Health Canada Faces Criticism Over Illegal Online Sale of Peptides

Experts are raising concerns about the illegal online sale of unapproved peptides, which are marketed for weight loss and other purposes. These substances are not authorized by the Canadian government and pose serious health risks due to potential side effects. Critics argue that Health Canada has been ineffective in addressing this growing market.

Sources: Journal Montreal, 24 Heures, Journal De Québec, Tva Nouvelles

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Boisaco Recognized as Leading SME in Côte-Nord

The Groupe Boisaco has been ranked as the 54th largest SME in Quebec according to an annual report by Les Affaires. It is the leading company among SMEs in the Côte-Nord region. The company president, Steeve St-Gelais, expressed pride in this achievement, highlighting the significance for the local area.

Sources: Le Manic, Le Nord-côtier, Le Haute Côte-nord

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Canadian Defence Companies' Alliance Delegation Advocates for Procurement Reform

A delegation from the Canadian Defence Companies' Alliance has presented its case to Parliament for improvements in procurement processes. The group calls for enhanced recognition of Canadian ownership and control in defence procurement. This initiative is aimed at reforming the existing procurement framework to better support domestic companies.

Sources: Les Affairs

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Hydro-Québec Presents Energy Resource Outlook Amid Growing Demand

Hydro-Québec has published a report outlining the increasing energy needs in Quebec. This report is presented during a pivotal period for the utility as it addresses future energy demands. The focus on resource management aims to ensure sufficient energy supply as the province's consumption continues to rise.

Sources: Les Affairs

Politics • about 8 hours ago

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Annual Candlelight Ceremony to Honour Canada's Fallen Heroes and Veterans

On November 2, 2026, a candlelight ceremony was held in Ottawa to commemorate fallen heroes and veterans of Canada. The event was attended by the Honourable Jill McKnight, Minister of Veterans Affairs. This annual ceremony is part of the country’s traditions to honour those who have served in the military.

Sources: Les Affairs

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Many Young Canadians Concerned About Impact of Credit Scores on Financial Goals

A recent Equifax Canada survey revealed that nearly half of young Canadians fear their credit score may hinder their financial goals. It found that while younger Canadians are more proactive about managing their credit, rising costs are limiting their financial options. The survey highlights the financial challenges faced by young adults and families in Canada.

Sources: Wealth Professional Canada, Le Soleil

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Azimut Initiates New Mineral Resource Estimate for Patwon Gold Deposit in Baie James, Quebec

Azimut Exploration Inc. has announced a new mineral resource estimate is underway for the Patwon gold deposit in the Baie James area of Quebec. This follows the completion of their 2026 diamond drilling program. The work is being conducted on the wholly-owned Elmer property.

Sources: Le Soleil

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Calder Trophy Race Features Jacob Fowler and Other Challengers

Jacob Fowler, the Montreal Canadiens' goalie, is currently considered a frontrunner for the Calder Trophy. Several other rookies are also emerging as strong candidates in the competition. The race for the award highlights the depth of talent among new players this season.

Sources: Journal De Québec, Journal Montreal

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Weather Alert: Freezing Rain Expected in Eastern Quebec

Quebec is experiencing a shift in weather conditions with rain forecasted for the region. An episode of freezing rain is expected in certain areas by Wednesday morning. Residents are advised to prepare for potentially hazardous conditions.

Sources: Journal Montreal, Journal De Québec, Tva Nouvelles

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Doctor in Pessamit Stripped of Medical License

Dr. Simon Ruelland, a physician practicing in Pessamit for 34 years, has had his medical license revoked by the Collège des médecins du Québec. The doctor informed his patients of his departure through a letter which was subsequently shared on social media. Specific reasons for the revocation were not disclosed in the available reports.

Sources: Le Nord-côtier, Le Manic, Le Haute Côte-nord

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Mondelez Canada and The Salvation Army Collaborate to Support Children in Need During the Holidays

Mondelez Canada and The Salvation Army have partnered for a campaign aimed at assisting children in need this holiday season. The initiative encourages donations of toys to help bring joy to families facing financial difficulties. The effort is part of a broader commitment to support communities across Canada.

Sources: Newswire, Les Affairs

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Health Canada Approves Hibsago for Chronic Hepatitis B Treatment

Hibsago, also known as bepirovirsen, has been approved by Health Canada as a finite therapy for chronic hepatitis B. This marks it as the first treatment specifically indicated to achieve a functional cure for this condition. The approval is significant for patients seeking new options for managing hepatitis B.

Sources: Newswire, Les Affairs

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Quebec Companies Adjust Their Approach to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

Some Quebec companies are modifying their language around equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) programs in response to changing attitudes in North America. This comes as many American businesses move away from similar initiatives. The shifting terminology raises questions about the substance of their EDI commitments.

Sources: Lapresse Ca

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Public Consultation Scheduled for Baie-Comeau Terminal Redevelopment Project

The Bureau d'audiences publiques sur l'environnement (BAPE) is organizing public sessions regarding the redevelopment project of terminal number 5 at the port of Baie-Comeau. The sessions are set to begin on November 9, 2026. The BAPE aims to gather community input on the project's environmental and social impacts.

Sources: Les Affairs

Business • about 8 hours ago

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IG Wealth Management Financial Confidence Index 2026: Stability Amid Divisions Among Canadians

The IG Wealth Management Financial Confidence Index for 2026 shows that financial confidence among Canadians remains stable compared to 2025. However, nearly half of Canadians express varied levels of concern regarding their financial situations. This reflects underlying divisions in economic perspectives within the population.

Sources: Les Affairs

Business • about 8 hours ago

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BMO Partners with Redion to Enhance Travel Insurance Access for Canadians

BMO has announced a new partnership with Redion aimed at improving access to reliable travel insurance for Canadian travellers. This collaboration is expected to provide a seamless digital experience for customers seeking insurance coverage for their trips. The initiative reflects the increasing demand for accessible travel solutions in Canada.

Sources: Les Affairs

Politics • about 8 hours ago

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Harper Confirms Job Offer to Carney in 2012 but Not as Finance Minister

Stephen Harper, the former Prime Minister of Canada, stated in his new memoir that he offered Mark Carney a position within his government in 2012. However, Harper clarified that this offer did not include the role of Finance Minister at the outset. This revelation comes as Carney was serving as the Governor of the Bank of Canada at that time.

Sources: Canada’s National Observer, Le Soleil, La-voix-de-lest, La Tribune, Le-nouvelliste, Le Droit, Le Quotidien, Lapresse Ca

Technology • about 8 hours ago

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Tenet Launches Mobile Application of Cubeler Business Hub for iOS and Android

Tenet Fintech Group Inc. has announced the launch of a mobile application for the Cubeler Business Hub, compatible with both iOS and Android devices. The new mobile app aims to enhance user accessibility and functionality for businesses. This launch reflects Tenet's commitment to expanding its digital offerings in the fintech sector.

Sources: Les Affairs

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Ferry Service Temporarily Reduced Between Tadoussac and Baie-Sainte-Catherine

The Quebec Ferries Corporation has announced that due to technical issues, only one ferry will operate between Tadoussac and Baie-Sainte-Catherine until further notice. Departures will take place every 40 minutes from each side. This change may affect transportation schedules in the region.

Sources: Le Charlevoisien, Le Haute Côte-nord, Le Manic, Le Nord-côtier

Markets • about 8 hours ago

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Trading Halt on Bastion Square Partners II Inc. Shares

The Canadian Investment Regulatory Organization has suspended trading of shares for Bastion Square Partners II Inc., symbol BASQ.P. This decision was made pending further information related to the company. The suspension reflects the regulatory oversight in financial markets.

Sources: Newswire, Les Affairs

Business • about 8 hours ago

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New Survey Reveals Canadian Perspectives on Holiday Season Start

A recent survey by bubly has revealed insights into when Canadians believe the holiday season begins. The survey involved prominent figures, including Michael Bublé and the character The Elf on the Shelf®. This initiative aims to engage Canadians in a lighthearted discussion about the start of the festive period.

Sources: Les Affairs

Business • about 8 hours ago

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EBlock Expands National Market with LiveLanes Launch in Montreal

EBlock has announced that it is integrating Montreal into its national market with the launch of LiveLanes. All vehicles sold at EBlock Montreal will now be available through the LiveLanes platform. This move is expected to enhance EBlock's offerings and reach across Canada.

Sources: Les Affairs

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Canada's Children's Health Report Aims to Improve Care Quality and Equity

Santé des enfants Canada has released a report titled 'The Best Start,' which outlines a vision for federal, provincial, and territorial governments to enhance the quality and fairness of healthcare for children and youth. The report targets the healthcare needs of approximately 8.6 million children in the country. It provides a roadmap for transforming existing healthcare systems to better serve young Canadians.

Sources: Le Soleil

Politics • about 8 hours ago

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Federal Government Allocates $500 Million for Winnipeg Wastewater Treatment Plant

The federal government has announced a funding allocation of $500 million for the upgrade of the North End Wastewater Treatment Plant in Winnipeg. The financial support is intended for the third phase of the project, which focuses on reducing nutrient levels, such as phosphorus, in the wastewater. This initiative is part of a broader effort to improve water quality in the region.

Sources: Construct Connect

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Canada's Water Bomber Recognized Amid Ongoing Wildfire Issues

Canada's water bomber, designed for firefighting, has gained renewed attention as wildfire incidents increase. Despite its storied reputation, the effectiveness of the aircraft in addressing the current wildfire crisis remains a topic of discussion. Experts continue to evaluate the role of water bombers as part of a broader strategy to combat wildfires across the country.

Sources: Wings Magazine

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Western Canada Adopts Permanent Daylight Time

Several provinces in Western Canada, including British Columbia, Alberta, Manitoba, and others, have opted to remain on permanent daylight saving time. This decision means that the clocks will not revert back one hour, leading to some adjustments for residents and businesses. The shift has generated varied reactions across the regions affected, with some expressing relief while others anticipate potential confusion.

Sources: Google News, Canada’s National Observer, Kamloops This Week, CBC News, Chek News

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Deer Culling Operation to Temporarily Close Point Pelee National Park

Point Pelee National Park will close for 12 days due to a deer culling operation managed by Parks Canada and the Caldwell First Nation. This initiative is part of efforts to manage the deer population in the area. Local authorities aim to mitigate the impact of overpopulation on the environment and park ecosystems during this period.

Sources: CBC News

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Porter Airlines Introduces Non-Stop Flights from Ottawa to Winter Destinations

Porter Airlines has announced the launch of non-stop flights from Ottawa to several winter sun destinations including Aruba, Jamaica, Mexico, and Turks and Caicos. The new service aims to provide travellers an option to escape colder weather during the winter months. Flights are set to begin in the upcoming winter season.

Sources: Ctv News

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Ecologist Spearheads National Butterfly Restoration Initiative

Dr. Ryan Norris, an ecologist at the University of Guelph, is leading a national effort to restore endangered butterfly populations in Canada. The project aims to address the decline of these species through various conservation strategies. Dr. Norris discussed the initiative with both The Canadian Press and CBC Fresh, highlighting its importance for biodiversity.

Sources: University Of Guelph

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Veolia Introduces Free Online Training Program for Water Careers in Canada

Veolia has launched the Veolia Workforce Academy North America, a free digital training initiative aimed at helping Canadians pursue careers in the water and wastewater sector. The program provides online training to eliminate financial barriers for participants, with the goal of enhancing environmental security in communities across the country. Available through Veolia's dedicated website, this initiative aims to support skill development in a vital industry.

Sources: Businesswire

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Ontario Fire Officials Highlight Carbon Monoxide Safety During Awareness Week

Ontario's Office of the Fire Marshal is promoting Carbon Monoxide Awareness Week from November 1 to 7. Residents are encouraged to test their carbon monoxide alarms and learn the symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning. The campaign raises awareness of the dangers posed by this gas, often referred to as the 'silent killer.'

Sources: The Peterborough Examiner, Simcoe.com, Durhamregion.com, The Independent Free Press, Northbaynipissing.com, Northumberland News, New Hamburg Independent, Inside Halton, Niagara Falls Review, The Hamilton Spectator, Brampton News, Caledon Enterprise, Parrysound.com, Insideottawavalley.com, Guelph Mercury, Niagarathisweek.com, Cambridge Times, Kingsville Times

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Fog Advisory Issued for Eastern Alberta

Dense fog affected much of eastern Alberta on Monday morning, leading to the issuance of a yellow-level fog advisory by Environment and Climate Change Canada. The fog is expected to clear, giving way to a sunny and warm afternoon. Residents are advised to exercise caution while driving due to reduced visibility.

Sources: Ctv News

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Ontario News Update: Weather Cold Snap, Product Recalls, and Teacher Strike Votes

On November 2, 2026, Ontario faces a potential polar vortex cold snap that could affect the weather conditions across the province. Additionally, various stores are recalling products, and teacher strike votes are underway in response to ongoing negotiations. These events reflect significant concerns for both consumer safety and educational labour relations in Ontario.

Sources: Brampton News, Niagarathisweek.com, Parrysound.com, Durhamregion.com, The Independent Free Press, Northumberland News, Inside Halton, Insideottawavalley.com, Caledon Enterprise, Simcoe.com, Guelph Mercury

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Canadian Agricultural Plastics Recycling Hits Record Collection Amount

Canada's Cleanfarms agricultural plastics recycling program has achieved a significant milestone by collecting over 11.8 million kilograms of materials in 2025. This includes both film and packaging plastics. The program aims to improve sustainability within the agricultural sector.

Sources: Plasticsnews

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Recall of Antacid Tablets in Canada Due to Possible Metal Contamination

One lot of Equate Ultra Strength Antacid Assorted Fruits chewable tablets has been recalled in Canada. The recall was initiated due to the potential presence of stainless steel shavings in the product. Consumers are advised to check their purchases and return the affected product if found.

Sources: Brampton News, Niagarathisweek.com, Parrysound.com, Durhamregion.com, The Independent Free Press, Northumberland News, Inside Halton, The Hamilton Spectator, Northbaynipissing.com, Insideottawavalley.com, The Peterborough Examiner, Simcoe.com, Niagara Falls Review, Guelph Mercury, Cambridge Times

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Heavy Fog Causes Near-Zero Visibility in Southern Saskatchewan

Heavy fog has resulted in near-zero visibility for commuters in southern Saskatchewan. Authorities have issued warnings regarding the hazardous conditions on the roads. Drivers are advised to exercise caution while travelling in affected areas.

Sources: Ctv News

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Vancouver Anticipates Rainy Weather in November

Vancouver's weather forecast for November indicates significant rainfall in the coming week. Meteorologist Matt Albers from Environment and Climate Change Canada has reported a cold front approaching the region. Residents are advised to prepare for wet conditions as the month begins.

Sources: Daily Hive Victoria

Business • about 8 hours ago

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YORK1 Develops Long-Term Strategy for Environmental Services Growth

YORK1, an Ontario-based environmental services company, is enhancing its focus on building a comprehensive Environmental Services platform. The company has a history of over 60 years and is concentrating its resources and facilities to support this strategy. The long-term plan aims to place YORK1 as a leading provider in the sector.

Sources: Simcoe.com

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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North Atlantic Right Whale Mother and Calf Spotted Off Quebec Coast

A mother North Atlantic right whale and her calf were spotted in Quebec near the Îles-de-la-Madeleine on October 21, according to Fisheries and Oceans Canada. The sighting has generated attention among cetologists due to the species' critically endangered status. The whales were seen during a surveillance flight conducted in the region between New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island.

Sources: Global News, Cp24, Ctv News

Politics • about 8 hours ago

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Canada to Attend COP31 Climate Conference Amid Policy Rollbacks

Canada will send a delegation to the COP31 climate conference in Turkey next week. The government has faced criticism for rolling back certain climate policies under Prime Minister Mark Carney. Despite these rollbacks, Canada intends to position itself as a leader in international climate discussions.

Sources: Kamloops This Week, St. Albert News, Baytoday.ca, Squamish Chief, Ctv News, Citynews Montreal, Medicine Hat News, Vancouver Is Awesome, Citynews Everywhere, Halifax Today, The Record, Winnipeg Sun, Citynews Calgary, Lethbridge News Now, Lakeland News, Citynews Edmonton, The Hamilton Spectator, Oakville News, Sudbury.com, Winnipeg Free Press, Airdrie News, Citynews Winnipeg, Ns News, Citynews Ottawa, Coast Reporter, Times Colonist, Western Wheel, Town And Country Today, Kitchener News, The Chronicle-journal, Flamborough Today, Rocky Mountain Outlook, Panow, Infonews.ca

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Unseasonably Warm Weather Expected in Montreal

Montreal is forecasted to experience unusually warm temperatures this week, reaching highs of 16°C to 20°C. This is significantly above the normal high of approximately 9°C for November. The warm weather is attributed to a ridge of high pressure settling over southern Quebec.

Sources: Mtl Blog

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Alberta's Winter Weather Outlook for November 2026 to January 2027

Much of Alberta experienced snowy weather in October. Environment and Climate Change Canada has released a three-month weather outlook that forecasts temperature and precipitation trends for the period from November 2026 to January 2027. The outlook suggests a potentially mild start to winter for the region.

Sources: Torontoist, Daily Hive Victoria

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Wet and Warm Weather Begins Week in Manitoba and Northwestern Ontario

Manitoba and northwestern Ontario are experiencing wet and warm conditions at the start of the week. These unseasonably warm temperatures are notable for this time of year. The forecast indicates continued precipitation in the region.

Sources: Ctv News

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Prince Rupert Man Fined for Illegal Possession of Endangered Species

A man from Prince Rupert has been convicted of illegally possessing ten endangered northern abalone and fined $7,500. The conviction resulted from an alert by the Metlakatla Fishery Guardians to Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO). This legal action underscores ongoing efforts to protect vulnerable species in Canadian waters.

Sources: Tofino/ucluelet Westerly News, Oak Bay News, The Free Press, Vernon Morning Star, Peninsula News Review, Castlegar News, Salmon Arm Observer, Cowichan Valley Citizen, Quesnel Cariboo Observer, Langley Advance Times, Maple Ridge News, Penticton Western News, Peace Arch News, Lake Cowichan Gazette, Revelstoke Review, Penticton Western News, Kimberley Bulletin, Aldergrove Star, Agassiz Harrison Observer, Mission City Record, Trail Times, Chilliwack Progress, Ladysmith Chronicle, Nelson Star, Clearwater Times, Cranbrook Daily Townsman, Goldstream News Gazette, The Ashcroft-cache Creek Journal, Comox Valley Record, Chemainus Valley Courier, Sooke News Mirror, Surrey Now-leader, 100 Mile Free Press, Vancouver Island Free Daily, Creston Valley Advance, Keremeos Review, Nanaimo News Bulletin, Saanich News, Barriere North Thompson Star, North Island Gazette, North Delta Reporter, The Similkameen Spotlight, Port Alberni Valley News, Summerland Review, Campbell River Mirror, Central Okanagan News, Cloverdale Reporter, The Abbotsford News, Hope Standard, Kelowna Capital News, Williams Lake Tribune, Vancouver Star

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Warm Temperatures Anticipated in Southern Ontario

Southern Ontario is expected to experience unseasonably warm weather this week. A low-pressure system will affect the region's weather, bringing moisture and periodic light showers. There will be chances for rainfall as the season progresses.

Sources: Ctv News

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Alberta Wildfires Show Significant Reduction in Damage for 2026 Season

In the 2026 fire season, Alberta experienced a notable decrease in wildfire damage, with less than three per cent of the average annual forest destruction recorded. A total of 785 wildfires were reported in the province. This marks a significant improvement compared to previous fire years.

Sources: Red Deer Advocate

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Yukon Emergency Officials Train for Potential Earthquake Preparedness

Emergency officials in Yukon participated in a five-day training exercise to prepare for potential earthquake scenarios. Research indicates that the Tintina Fault, which spans approximately one thousand kilometres across the region, may be more active than previously understood. The exercise focused on co-ordinating responses to an earthquake event.

Sources: CBC News

Politics • about 8 hours ago

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Concerns Arise Over Training Decision at CFB Wainwright Amid Fire

New analysis of satellite imagery and weather data indicates that a grass fire was active before a live training exercise at CFB Wainwright on October 17, raising concerns about safety protocols. Four soldiers were killed during the incident. Experts suggest that these findings warrant further investigation into the decision-making process surrounding the exercise.

Sources: Netnewsledger

Politics • about 8 hours ago

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Youth Activists Advocate for Youth Climate Corps Funding

A group of youth activists gathered on Parliament Hill to urge the federal government to fulfill a commitment from last year's budget regarding a Youth Climate Corps. They propose a $1 billion investment to create a jobs program aimed at addressing climate change. The activists emphasized redirecting funds from sectors like military and fossil fuels towards their initiative.

Sources: CBC News, Rebel News

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Unseasonably Warm Weather Expected in Southern Ontario

Southern Ontario is experiencing a warm spell, with temperatures possibly reaching the high teens by Thursday. Toronto Pearson airport may approach record high temperatures for November 4. The region is also expecting significant rainfall, exceeding 75 mm in some areas.

Sources: Google News, The Peterborough Examiner, Durhamregion.com, The Independent Free Press, Northbaynipissing.com, Northumberland News, New Hamburg Independent, Niagara Falls Review, Simcoe.com, Brampton News, Insideottawavalley.com, Caledon Enterprise, Parrysound.com, Guelph Mercury, Niagarathisweek.com, Inside Halton, Cambridge Times

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Bill Montevecchi Celebrated at Memorial in Newfoundland

A memorial gathering was held in St. John's to commemorate the life of William Montevecchi, a prominent seabird biologist who passed away earlier this year at the age of 80. Friends, family, and colleagues from the academic community attended the ceremony. Montevecchi was recognized for his significant contributions to the field of seabird research.

Sources: Cp24, Ctv News, Squamish Chief, Town And Country Today, The Standard, Lakeland News, Vancouver Is Awesome, Rocky Mountain Outlook, Coast Reporter, Winnipeg Free Press, St. Albert News, The Star, Richmond News, Airdrie News

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Federal Funding to Support Yukon Forestry Businesses

The Canadian federal government has announced funding of up to $547,000 to support timber planning and bioenergy projects in Yukon. This funding is aimed at improving access to timber for local forestry businesses. The initiative is part of a broader effort to enhance the economic potential of the forestry sector in the region.

Sources: Yukon-news

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Pumped Storage Drill Rig Legs Freed from Lake Bed in Ontario

The legs of a pump storage drill rig that had become stuck in the lake bed off Meaford, Ontario, have been successfully freed. TC Energy reported that the removal process faced challenges, particularly with two of the barge's legs. The completion of the operation marks a significant step in the project.

Sources: The Sun Times

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Statistics Canada Reports Decline in Condition of Water and Sewer Assets

Statistics Canada has reported that the condition of drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater systems in Canada has deteriorated from 2022 to 2024. The agency stated that the estimated replacement cost for these assets now stands at $124.3 billion. This increase reflects a larger portion of assets rated as being in poor or very poor condition compared to previous years.

Sources: Rebel News

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Correction on Butterfly Species Reporting in Ontario

An error was identified in a story from The Canadian Press regarding butterfly species in Ontario. The piece mistakenly referenced a 'frosted dolphin' instead of the correct term 'frosted elfin.' This correction was acknowledged by multiple regional news sources.

Sources: The Record, The Standard, The Hamilton Spectator

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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4.2-magnitude Earthquake Recorded Near Vancouver Island

A 4.2-magnitude earthquake was reported under the Pacific Ocean off the northwestern coast of Vancouver Island, approximately 193 kilometres west of Port Hardy, British Columbia. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 kilometres at around 1:10 p.m. local time on Monday. No tsunami was generated, and there have been no reports of people feeling the quake, according to Earthquakes Canada.

Sources: CBC News, Ns News, Richmond News, Times Colonist, Coast Reporter, Squamish Chief, Vancouver Is Awesome, Infonews.ca

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Federal Government Allocates $51.8 Million to Climate Project in Pembroke, Ontario

The federal government has committed $51.8 million to a climate project associated with an American-owned factory in Pembroke, Ontario. This funding follows a previous allocation of nearly $18 million for the same factory, bringing the total federal investment to nearly $70 million. The new agreement was added to a government database without an official announcement.

Sources: Rebel News

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Remembrance Day Preparations in Alberta Following CFB Wainwright Tragedy

Organizations in Alberta are making arrangements for Remembrance Day. This year's observances are marked by the recent tragedy at CFB Wainwright, where a fire resulted in the deaths of four soldiers and injuries to many others during a training exercise. The tragic event has deeply affected the community as they come together to honour the sacrifices of military personnel.

Sources: Ctv News

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Concerns Arise Over Expanded Power Line Project in Harvie Heights

The Alberta Electric System Operator has proposed a double circuit for a transmission line rebuild between Canmore and Banff. Residents of Harvie Heights have raised concerns about potential impacts on water supply and local wildlife habitats. The community is seeking more information on how the project may affect their environment and resources.

Sources: Rocky Mountain Outlook

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Ottawa Announces $2.5 Billion Investment in Waterbomber Production

The federal government has made a commitment of $2.5 billion towards the production of waterbombers. FTG, a company listed on the TSX, is already involved in the supply chain for the DHC-515 waterbomber model. This investment aims to enhance Canada’s aerial firefighting capabilities amid increasing wildfires.

Sources: Fool Canada

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Job Cuts at Parks Canada and Their Impact on Wildfire Recovery in Jasper

Parks Canada has announced plans to reduce its full-time staff by 500 positions across the country. Concerns have been raised regarding the potential impact of these job cuts on wildfire recovery efforts in Jasper National Park. The local community is particularly worried about the capacity for ongoing environmental management and restoration initiatives.

Sources: Canada’s National Observer

Politics • about 8 hours ago

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Canada's Position on EU Carbon Border Tax Remains Unclear

Canada has not fully endorsed the European Union's carbon border tax, which has raised concerns regarding trade. Internal documents indicate that Canada is seeking to address potential carbon tariffs imposed by the EU. Experts suggest that offering an exemption to Canada may violate EU law and international trade regulations.

Sources: Google News, Toronto Telegraph

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Ostrich Farm in Edgewood Sues Federal Government and RCMP

The owners of an ostrich farm in Edgewood, British Columbia, are suing the federal government and the BC RCMP following a controversial cull that occurred a year ago. The lawsuit addresses their grievances related to the cull. Details of the cull and the reasons behind the owner's decision to initiate legal action have not been disclosed in the source.

Sources: Kamloops This Week

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Alberta Union Advocates for Enhanced Protection of Wildland Firefighters

The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees is urging the federal government to improve protections for wildland firefighters as the wildfire season in Alberta concludes. Despite experiencing a less intense season due to significant rainfall, Alberta Wildfire responded to 785 wildfires, affecting nearly 18,000 hectares. The union's call highlights the ongoing concerns for the safety and well-being of these essential workers.

Sources: Medicine Hat News, The Standard, The Record

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Concerns Raised Over Ontario's Building Ontario Faster Act

The Building Ontario Faster Act has been introduced in Ontario, aiming to reduce bureaucratic delays in the approval of projects. Critics have expressed concerns that the legislation limits public consultation and reduces the ability to appeal environmental decisions. Supporters argue that the bill is necessary to streamline processes and stimulate economic growth.

Sources: Canada’s National Observer

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Ottawa Recommends Emergency Supplies for Three Days

The Canadian government is advising citizens to have emergency supplies on hand for three days. The recommendation has remained consistent over time. This guideline aims to prepare individuals for potential emergencies.

Sources: Google News

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Federal Charges Laid Against Bruce Power Following Fish Die-Off at Ontario Nuclear Plant

Bruce Power is facing two federal charges under the Fisheries Act after millions of fish died at the Bruce Nuclear Generating Station over a two-month period in 2025. The die-off affected fish populations in Lake Huron. The incident raises environmental concerns regarding the operations of the nuclear facility.

Sources: CBC News, Google News

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Weather Forecast for Manitoba on November 3, 2026

Much of southern Manitoba is expected to experience clearing weather, with a mix of sun and clouds anticipated in the afternoon. In contrast, northwestern Ontario is forecasted to receive another round of rain. The weather patterns indicate a varied climate across these regions today.

Sources: CBC News

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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New Federal Rebate Program for Heat Pumps in Saskatchewan

A federal rebate program is set to provide financial incentives for homeowners in Saskatchewan to install heat pumps. The program could offer up to $10,000 in rebates for eligible installations. This initiative aims to promote energy efficiency and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Sources: Ctv News

Politics • about 8 hours ago

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Ottawa's Emission Reduction Strategies Reviewed Amid Pacific Link Pipeline Proposal

Dawn Farrell, CEO of the major projects office, indicated that Ottawa must explore additional methods for reducing emissions to achieve its climate targets if the proposed Pacific Link oil pipeline is approved. She noted that the pipeline's emissions would surpass those projected from the Pathways carbon capture initiative. This statement was made during her appearance before Members of Parliament.

Sources: Construct Connect

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Transport Canada Proposes Area Near Pender for Vessel Traffic

Transport Canada has announced a proposal to open an area near Pender Island to increase vessel traffic. The initiative aims to reduce unintentional infractions caused by boaters circumventing designated routes. Whale advocates, however, express concern that this decision sends a negative message regarding marine conservation efforts.

Sources: Times Colonist

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Jasper to Obtain Local Land-Use Authority

Jasper is set to gain land-use authority from Parks Canada after a concerted effort spanning three decades. This initiative aims to transfer governance power from the federal level to the local municipality. The push for local control began over concerns regarding development management in Banff National Park.

Sources: CBC News

Politics • about 8 hours ago

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Privacy Commissioner Recommends Amendments to 'Lawful Access' Bill

Privacy Commissioner Philippe Dufresne has called for amendments to the government's 'lawful access' bill to restrict the information accessible to authorities under a new production order. The bill is currently under consideration and has faced scrutiny regarding its implications for privacy. The move comes in response to concerns about the potential for excessive information gathering by law enforcement agencies.

Sources: Coast Reporter, Town And Country Today, Richmond News, Western Wheel, Airdrie News, Halifax Today, Baytoday.ca, Citynews Winnipeg, Kitchener News, Vancouver Is Awesome, Sootoday, Lethbridge News Now, Citynews Calgary, Sudbury.com, Ns News, Citynews Edmonton, The Hamilton Spectator, Rocky Mountain Outlook, Times Colonist, The Lethbridge Herald, Brandonsun, Citynews Vancouver, Squamish Chief, Lakeland News, Oakville News, St. Albert News, Panow, The Record, Winnipeg Free Press, Flamborough Today, Citynews Everywhere, Google News, CBC News

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Former Lockheed Martin Canada Chief Executive Joins Syntax Defence

Lorraine Ben, the former Chief Executive of Lockheed Martin Canada, has joined Syntax Defence as of November 2, 2026. Syntax Defence is responding to an increasing demand in the Canadian defence sector. Ben's leadership experience is expected to enhance the company's position in the industry.

Sources: Simcoe.com

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Surge Battery Metals Changes Name to Lithium X2 Mining

Surge Battery Metals Inc. has officially announced a corporate name change to Lithium X2 Mining. The change reflects the company's focus on lithium production. The rebranding aims to enhance its identity within the mining sector.

Sources: Green Stock News

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Revolve Renewable Power Completes Acquisition of Battery Storage Projects in Ontario

Revolve Renewable Power Corp. has acquired a portfolio of three battery storage projects in Ontario, totalling 6 megawatts. The acquisition aims to enhance the company's renewable energy capabilities. The announcement was made on November 3, 2026, from the company's headquarters in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Sources: Green Stock News

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Issues Arise Following Manitoba's New Time Adoption

Manitoba has implemented a new time system based on central daylight time, introducing the unique abbreviation 'MBT'. The transition was met with challenges, including missed appointments and complications with routine administrative tasks. These issues suggest that further adjustments may be needed to facilitate the change effectively.

Sources: Winnipeg Free Press

Politics • about 8 hours ago

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Saskatchewan NDP Critiques Involvement of U.S. Firms in Local AI Data Centre Project

The Saskatchewan NDP has raised concerns regarding the involvement of American companies in the Bell AI data centre project. They claim this undermines the government's stated support for Canadian data sovereignty. The NDP specifically referenced ownership ties to the family of U.S. President Donald Trump as a point of contention.

Sources: Ctv News

Technology • about 8 hours ago

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Canada Joins European Supercomputing Network, Highlights Celestica's Role

Canada is joining a supercomputing network in Europe, which may influence the growth potential of data centre stocks in Canada. Celestica, a prominent player in data infrastructure, is identified as a key stock for investors. Analysts suggest that this development reflects broader trends in computing demand and may provide opportunities for investment.

Sources: Fool Canada

Technology • about 8 hours ago

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Collaboration Between Canada and Europe on Space Systems

Canada and Europe are forming a partnership to connect their space systems, potentially benefiting companies like MDA. The collaboration aims to enhance capabilities in satellite technology and joint space missions. Investors are watching MDA as it has existing revenue from its satellite systems linked to this initiative.

Sources: Fool Canada

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Nova Scotia Venture Aims to Connect People with Local Creators

Linger is a Nova Scotia-based venture founded by entrepreneurs Jen Whalen and Sherene Kirincich. The initiative seeks to foster in-person connections among communities and local small businesses, artists, and makers. This effort is positioned as a counter to the growing prevalence of digital interactions in modern society.

Sources: The Coast

Technology • about 8 hours ago

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Covers.com Implements Technology for Ontario Players

Covers.com is leveraging technology to enhance the experience for players in Ontario. The platform offers tools and resources designed to assist users in making informed betting decisions. This initiative reflects the growing interest and participation in sports betting within the province.

Sources: Ourwindsor

Markets • about 8 hours ago

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TransAlta Corporation Reports Financial Results for Third Quarter

TransAlta Corporation has released its financial results for the third quarter of 2026, indicating a positive performance. The company has reaffirmed its financial guidance for the upcoming quarters. No specific financial figures or comparisons to previous quarters were provided in the report.

Sources: Green Stock News

Politics • about 8 hours ago

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Americans Vote in Midterm Elections

Americans are participating in midterm elections today. The elections are seen as a referendum on former President Donald Trump's tenure. Polling places across the U.S. are open for voters.

Sources: Richmond News, Ns News, Lakeland News, Flamborough Today, Town And Country Today, The Record, Squamish Chief, Times Colonist, The Chronicle-journal, Baytoday.ca, Western Wheel, Oakville News, The Standard, Winnipeg Sun, The Lethbridge Herald, Winnipeg Free Press, Vancouver Is Awesome, Airdrie News, Brandonsun, Medicine Hat News, Lethbridge News Now, Coast Reporter, Sudbury.com, Panow, Rocky Mountain Outlook, St. Albert News, Infonews.ca

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Surplus of Chinese Vehicles May Boost EV Adoption in Canada

An increase in the availability of unsold Chinese vehicles is expected to impact the Canadian market. This influx may lead to more affordable options for consumers and could encourage the adoption of electric vehicles. The overall effect on the EV market in Canada remains to be seen as vehicles enter new markets.

Sources: Canada’s National Observer

Technology • about 8 hours ago

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Artificial Intelligence Data Centre Proposal Presented to Cape Breton Communities

A proponent is set to present a proposal for a major artificial intelligence data centre in southern Cape Breton to local residents. The community engagement event will provide residents with details about the project. This initiative seeks to explore the potential benefits and impacts of the data centre on the region.

Sources: Ctv News, Winnipeg Free Press, Halifax Today

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Statistics Canada Study Examines Youth Hiring Challenges

A recent study from Statistics Canada indicates that the decline in youth hiring may not be directly attributed to artificial intelligence. The findings suggest that while it is increasingly challenging for young individuals to secure employment, AI does not play a significant role in this trend. This study highlights the complexities of the youth job market in Canada.

Sources: Ctv News, Bnn Bloomberg, Cp24, Kamloops This Week, Town And Country Today, Citynews Everywhere, Lakeland News, Citynews Montreal, Winnipeg Free Press, Times Colonist, Citynews Edmonton, Kitchener News, St. Albert News, Ns News, Rocky Mountain Outlook, Citynews Ottawa, Vancouver Is Awesome, Citynews Calgary, Coast Reporter, Squamish Chief, Citynews Winnipeg, Western Wheel, Airdrie News

Politics • about 8 hours ago

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B.C. Tribunal Rules on Deletion of Intimate Image from Platform

A British Columbia tribunal has determined that the platform X cannot be compelled to delete an intimate image from its site. The tribunal ruled that provincial law does not give the authority to impose a fine on the platform for not taking down the image. This decision has implications for the enforcement of digital content regulations in Canada.

Sources: Google News

Technology • about 8 hours ago

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Concerns Raised Over Smart Home Security Amid Rise in Home Invasions in Ontario

Cybersecurity experts are warning Ontario homeowners about the vulnerabilities of poorly secured smart home devices. These devices may provide criminals with access to homes, increasing the risk of break-ins and home invasions. The rising number of home invasions in parts of Ontario has prompted calls for improved security measures.

Sources: The Hamilton Spectator, Parrysound.com, Northbaynipissing.com, Durhamregion.com, Guelph Mercury, The Peterborough Examiner, New Hamburg Independent, Niagara Falls Review, The Independent Free Press, Inside Halton, Brampton News, Caledon Enterprise, Niagarathisweek.com

Technology • about 8 hours ago

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Snapchat Introduces Free Digital Safety Course for Canadians

Snapchat has launched a free, 45-minute interactive course titled 'Keys: A Guide to Digital Safety'. The course aims to educate Canadians on digital safety practices and is available in both English and French. This initiative reflects Snapchat's commitment to promoting online safety among its users.

Sources: Iphone In Canada

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Bruce Power Initiates Unit 5 Major Component Replacement Outage

Bruce Power commenced its Unit 5 Major Component Replacement outage on November 1. This Major Component Replacement is part of a refurbishment project that is privately funded. The initiative is expected to impact Ontario ratepayers positively.

Sources: Kincardine Times News, Saugeen Times

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Montreal Canadiens and Edmonton Oilers Discuss Potential Trade

The Montreal Canadiens and Edmonton Oilers are reportedly engaged in trade discussions regarding forward Kirby Dach. Dach, 25, is a pending unrestricted free agent with a salary of $3.6 million AAV. The Oilers are looking for a versatile center, while Dach's future with the Canadiens may be affected by the arrival of top prospect Michael Hage next season.

Sources: Nhl Trade Rumors

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Gas Prices Anticipated to Decrease in Ontario and Quebec

Gas prices are forecasted to decline in several regions across Ontario and Quebec. In the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and the Golden Horseshoe, prices may decrease by 11 cents per litre starting Wednesday, while an 8 cents decrease is expected in the Montreal area. The fluctuation in prices is garnering attention from residents and analysts alike.

Sources: Google News

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Survey Reveals Increasing Food Insecurity Among Canadians

According to an annual national poverty survey, a growing number of Canadians are skipping meals due to unaffordable grocery prices, particularly affecting young people. The survey highlights the impact of tariffs imposed by the United States on the Canadian economy. The Salvation Army conducted the analysis, which found that 31 per cent of respondents have been impacted by food affordability issues.

Sources: Guelph Today, The Record, The Lethbridge Herald, Innisfil Today, Niagara-on-the-lake Local, Sudbury.com, Flamborough Today, Citynews Edmonton, St. Albert News, Citynews Ottawa, Cambridge Today, Town And Country Today, Citynews Montreal, Pelham Today, Richmond News, Airdrie News, Brandonsun, Panow, The Hamilton Spectator, Coast Reporter, Lethbridge News Now, Squamish Chief, Baytoday.ca, Thorold Today, Medicine Hat News, Citynews Everywhere, Barrie Today, Oakville News, Sootoday, Vancouver Is Awesome, Aurora Today, Citynews Calgary, Citynews Vancouver, Toronto Today, Collingwood Today, Kitchener News, Stratford Today, Ns News, Western Wheel, Dundas Today, Orillia Matters, Halifax Today, Times Colonist, Midlandtoday, The Standard, Lakeland News, Citynews Winnipeg, Rocky Mountain Outlook, Bradford Today, Elora Fergus Today, Newmarket Today, Winnipeg Free Press, Kamloops This Week

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Ontario Convenience Stores Association Responds to Report on Illegal Markets

The Ontario Convenience Stores Association (OCSA) has acknowledged a report from the Convenience Industry Council of Canada (CICC) that details the impact of illegal markets on convenience stores in Ontario. The report suggests that these illegal markets have been detrimental to the lawful retail environment. OCSA is calling on the provincial government to take action to address this issue.

Sources: Newswire

Technology • about 8 hours ago

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Dr. Qutuba Karwi Receives Junior Investigator Award from Canadian Society of Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Dr. Qutuba Karwi, a researcher at the Faculty of Medicine at Memorial University, has received the 2026 Junior Investigator Award from the Canadian Society of Pharmacology and Therapeutics. This recognition highlights his contributions to the field of pharmacology. The award is intended to acknowledge the achievements of emerging researchers in the medical community.

Sources: Memorial University Gazette

Business • about 8 hours ago

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New Report on Qualifications-Based Selection Highlights Benefits for Canada

A report on Qualifications-Based Selection (QBS) presented at the Global Infrastructure Conference has been cited by advocates in Canada as support for increasing its implementation. The report, published by the International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC), outlines the advantages of QBS in engineering procurement. Advocates emphasize the potential benefits of adopting QBS practices in Canadian consulting engineering.

Sources: Construct Connect

Politics • about 8 hours ago

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Concerns Raised About Canada’s Dependence on US Intelligence

A recent article discusses Canada's reliance on US intelligence for spotting threats. The focus is on how this dependence may pose risks to Canadian security and interests. The piece highlights the implications of shifting dynamics within the US intelligence community under the Trump administration.

Sources: Thewalrus Ca News

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Government of Canada Advances $404.9 Million Science Facility Project

The Government of Canada is progressing with the Transportation Safety and Technology Science project, valued at $404.9 million. Bird Construction Group Ltd. has been awarded the construction management services contract for the project at the National Research Council's Ottawa campus. Construction will proceed following previous site preparation activities.

Sources: Construct Connect

Markets • about 8 hours ago

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Capital Power Reports Third Quarter Results

Capital Power Corp has announced a net income of $67 million for the third quarter of 2026. The company noted that turbine shortages may be beginning to alleviate. In addition, Capital Power reported record earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) figures during this period.

Sources: Google News

Politics • about 8 hours ago

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Ottawa Addresses Small Business Tax Issues in Upcoming Budget

The Canadian government is planning to address the tax challenges faced by small businesses in the forthcoming budget. Minister Champagne has stated that these measures aim to support the recovery and growth of small enterprises. The focus is on improving the tax structure to alleviate financial burdens on these businesses.

Sources: Canada’s National Observer

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RPX Gold Reports New Gold Mineralization Findings at Wawa Gold Project

RPX Gold Inc. has announced the results of its ongoing drilling program at the Wawa Gold Project in Ontario. The latest assay results indicate high-grade gold mineralization, with findings of 6.24 grams per tonne over 19.68 metres. This extension follows previous identification in the 2026 Preliminary Economic Assessment.

Sources: Businesswire

Business • about 8 hours ago

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PwC Warns Canadian Advisors of Shrinking Profit Margins Due to Rising Infrastructure Costs

Recent research by PwC indicates that asset managers are experiencing shrinking profit margins as a result of fee compression and outdated systems. This trend is expected to have significant implications for Canadian financial advisors. The findings highlight the financial pressures facing the industry amid rising operational costs.

Sources: Wealth Professional Canada

Technology • about 8 hours ago

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Public Discussion on Nova Scotia Data Centre

A letter emphasizes the importance of critical evaluation regarding the proposed data centre in Nova Scotia. It advocates for community involvement and scrutiny to ensure that projects align with societal values. The discussion reflects broader concerns about the implications of such developments for local communities.

Sources: Pniatlantic

Politics • about 8 hours ago

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Federal Deficit Awareness Lacks Among Citizens, Reports Indicate

Recent focus groups in Ottawa have revealed a significant lack of awareness among Canadians regarding the federal deficit and updates on the budget. The findings suggest that many individuals are not fully informed about the government's financial situation. This comes at a time when discussions about fiscal policy are prominent in public debates.

Sources: Canada’s National Observer

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Accused Pleads Not Guilty to Multiple Charges in Lapu Lapu Day Incident

The individual accused in the Lapu Lapu Day incident has entered a not guilty plea to 42 charges, including 11 counts of second-degree murder and 31 counts of attempted murder. The trial is scheduled for 2027 and will be presided over by a judge alone. The case has drawn significant attention due to the severity of the charges.

Sources: Netnewsledger

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Uncertainty Surrounds Russian Participation in World Junior Hockey Championship

The Court of Arbitration for Sport has ruled that Russian hockey teams will be allowed to participate in IIHF sanctioned events, starting with the U20 World Junior Championship in Edmonton and Red Deer. However, concerns remain regarding the actual participation of these teams, as some countries are expressing intentions to boycott matches against Russia. The situation continues to evolve as stakeholders assess the implications of the CAS decision and the reactions from various nations.

Sources: Edmonton Journal, Google News

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Silver One Resources Deploys Additional Drill Rigs at Candelaria Project in Nevada

Silver One Resources, a Canadian company, has deployed two extra drill rigs to its Candelaria project located in Nevada, United States. This move aims to enhance the exploration efforts at the site. The company's operations in Nevada are critical to its exploration strategy.

Sources: Mining Technology

Politics • about 8 hours ago

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Editorial Reflection on Canadian Values

The Winnipeg Sun published an opinion piece reflecting on current Canadian societal values. The author questions the direction of the country and its implications for the future. The article aims to provoke discussion about the collective identity and aspirations of Canadians.

Sources: Winnipeg Sun

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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New Brunswick Introduces Defence Growth Strategy

New Brunswick's Premier Susan Holt has launched a new defence growth strategy aimed at increasing employment in the province's defence sector. The announcement was made at Canadian Forces Base Gagetown. The government seeks to boost defence industry jobs and enhance regional economic development.

Sources: The Tj News

Technology • about 8 hours ago

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OpenAI Proposes Measures to Mitigate Data Centre Power Demand

OpenAI has announced its U.S. Grid Protectors Program, which aims to lower electricity consumption at its future computing campuses during peak grid stress periods. This initiative is being developed alongside similar regulations concerning electricity costs in Ontario. The program addresses growing concerns regarding the power requirements of artificial intelligence facilities.

Sources: Netnewsledger

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Northisle Initiates Environmental Assessment for North Island Project

Northisle Copper and Gold Inc. has announced that its Initial Project Description for the North Island Project has been accepted by the British Columbia Environmental Assessment Office and the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada. This acceptance marks the beginning of the provincial Environmental Assessment process. The Initial Project Description was submitted on October 21, 2026.

Sources: Businesswire

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Local Rehabilitation Services Launch in Northern Ontario

A new rehabilitation service called Spark has been introduced in Northern Ontario. The initiative aims to provide community-based and ethical services that prioritize personal, functional, and neuro-affirming approaches. Spark Rehabilitation emphasizes that individuals should not have to leave their communities to access necessary support.

Sources: Sootoday

Technology • about 8 hours ago

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University of Waterloo Researcher Awarded Top Honour for Scientific Contributions

Linda Nazar, a professor at the University of Waterloo, has been awarded Canada's highest recognition for scientific excellence. She is recognized for her extensive research in battery materials, which has spanned more than thirty years. This recognition highlights her significant contributions to the field of energy storage.

Sources: Google News, CBC News

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Ontario's Wildfire Season Concludes with Significant Fire Activity

Ontario's wildfire season concluded on October 31, 2026, with a reported total of 818 wildland fires. These fires resulted in approximately 748,736 hectares burned across the province. Officials are advising residents to maintain fire safety awareness in the aftermath of the season.

Sources: Baytoday.ca, The Chronicle-journal

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Registration Opens for RC Show 2027 in Canada's Foodservice Industry

RC Show 2027 has officially opened its registration for participants in the foodservice sector of Canada. The event aims to bring together industry professionals to discover new products and explore current solutions. It provides a platform for networking and learning among stakeholders in the foodservice community.

Sources: Newswire

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Bridge to Life™ Achieves Regulatory Milestones in Canada and the U.S.

Bridge to Life™ Ltd. has announced recent regulatory achievements in both Canada and the United States concerning its organ preservation technologies. These milestones are part of the company’s strategy to expand its commercial reach in North America. The advancements are expected to enhance the company's capabilities in providing solutions for organ transplantation.

Sources: Newswire

Business • about 8 hours ago

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HLS Therapeutics and Bayer Collaborate to Commercialize VERQUVO® in Canada

HLS Therapeutics Inc. has announced a partnership with Bayer to commercialize the heart failure treatment VERQUVO® in Canada. This collaboration aims to enhance access to this therapy for patients. The agreement reflects HLS's focus on addressing unmet medical needs within the Canadian market.

Sources: Newswire

Politics • about 8 hours ago

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Proposed Electoral Boundary Restructuring for Lethbridge Area

A report from the Independent Advisory Panel on Electoral Boundaries suggests restructuring the Lethbridge area’s electoral divisions. The proposal includes expanding from two urban ridings to four hybrid constituencies. This reconfiguration aims to address representation in southern Alberta’s political landscape.

Sources: The Lethbridge Herald

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Oil Operator Pursues Legal Action After Deadly Fire at CFB Wainwright

A fire on October 17 at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright resulted in fatalities. In the aftermath, Calgary-based Sumerian Oil and Gas is reportedly planning legal action against the Alberta Energy Regulator, citing enforcement issues regarding asset security. The company claims that its assets on the military base were not properly secured prior to the incident.

Sources: Google News, CBC News

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Alberta Government Announces $25.8 Million Investment in Independent School Projects

The Alberta government will invest $25.8 million in six independent school projects to add over 3,500 classroom spaces across the province. The projects involve the construction of new schools, expansion of existing facilities, and the installation of modular classrooms. The funding is part of the Independent School Capital program.

Sources: Construct Connect

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Hydro-Québec's Nuclear Power Plans Uncertain Amid Growing Demand

Hydro-Québec has stated that it does not plan to rely on nuclear power to meet the expected increase in energy demand over the next fifteen years. The utility has indicated it may explore nuclear power in the longer term. The Carney administration is looking to revitalize the nuclear industry in Canada, but Hydro-Québec will not be taking immediate action.

Sources: Citynews Montreal

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Bow Valley College Announces Plans for New Health Care Centre in Calgary

Bow Valley College has announced its plans for a new Health Care Centre of Excellence located in downtown Calgary. The project received a $5 million grant from the Government of Alberta for planning and development purposes. Negotiations are currently underway between the college and the City of Calgary regarding the development.

Sources: Construct Connect

Business • about 8 hours ago

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Addressing Health and Safety Risks of Shift Work

Shift work can lead to various health and safety risks that impact workers' well-being. The article emphasizes the importance of recognizing these risks and implementing strategies to minimize them. Effective management practices can help mitigate the adverse effects of shift work on employees.

Sources: Ohs Canada

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Report Reveals Child Hunger Rates in Toronto

A report indicates that one in eight children in Toronto depend on food banks. Daily Bread CEO described the situation as alarming, coinciding with a record of 4.1 million food bank visits in the city. The rising child hunger rates highlight an ongoing food insecurity issue in the region.

Sources: Google News

Politics • about 8 hours ago

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First Nations in B.C. Challenge Federal Decision on Pacific Link Pipeline

Several First Nations in British Columbia have initiated legal challenges regarding the federal government's designation of the Pacific Link oil pipeline. This designation categorizes the pipeline as a project of national interest and accelerates its review process. The Tsartlip First Nation has specifically filed a challenge in Federal Court against this decision.

Sources: Construct Connect

Technology • about 8 hours ago

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Cyber Attacks Target Supermarket Refrigeration Systems in Europe

A recent series of cyberattacks has affected supermarket refrigeration systems across several European countries. These attacks have raised concerns regarding cybersecurity in both supermarkets and other sectors. Experts suggest that Canadian grocers may need to reassess their own cybersecurity measures in light of these incidents.

Sources: Google News

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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UFO Conference Returns to City for Second Time in 2023

A UFO conference is being held in the city for the second time this year, bringing together Canadian researchers and enthusiasts. The event aims to create a platform for individuals to share their unexplained experiences. Organizers hope to foster discussion and exploration of unidentified aerial phenomena.

Sources: The Tj News

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Diesel Prices Decrease on Prince Edward Island

Diesel prices in Prince Edward Island have decreased by 8 cents during a scheduled adjustment. This change reflects the province's routine review of fuel pricing. The adjustment took place overnight on Tuesday.

Sources: Ctv News

Technology • about 8 hours ago

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Potential Benefits of Struvite for Farmers in Canada

Researchers from Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) conducted studies on struvite and its effectiveness as a fertilizer. Their findings indicated that blending struvite with traditional phosphorus fertilizers can yield beneficial results in Eastern Canada while also reducing phosphorus losses in Prairie regions. This research may present new opportunities for improving agricultural practices across different Canadian environments.

Sources: Farms

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Cabinet to Discuss Kitikmeot Inuit Employment Pilot Project

Nunavut's cabinet ministers are set to discuss a proposed pilot initiative aimed at hiring exclusively Inuit individuals for territorial government roles in the Kitikmeot Region. This proposal is part of ongoing efforts to address employment needs in the area. The discussion is significant for local governance and employment strategy.

Sources: The Record, The Standard

Markets • about 8 hours ago

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Canadian Dollar Strengthens as Oil Prices Increase

The Canadian dollar exhibited an increase against other major currencies during the European trading session on Tuesday. This rise was attributed to a rebound in crude oil prices. The rebound followed reports of a U.S. attack on Qeshm Island, coinciding with significant midterm elections.

Sources: Rttnews

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Ontario's OSAP Pause Affects Paramedic Students

The Ontario government has temporarily paused the Ontario Student Assistance Program (OSAP) for paramedic students. This decision has raised concerns among students regarding financial support for their education. Paramedic students are voicing their worries about the implications of this pause on their ability to complete their studies.

Sources: Google News

Provincial • about 8 hours ago

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Support Ontario Youth Announces $500 Scholarships for Skilled Trades Apprentices

Support Ontario Youth has introduced a scholarship program offering $500 to apprentices in skilled trades. This initiative aims to provide financial assistance to those pursuing careers in skilled trades. The program underscores the organization's commitment to supporting youth in Ontario.

Sources: Cambridge Today