Poilievre lays out demands ahead of budget, includes call to cut wasteful spending
‘We have the power to adapt our schedules to better fit with daylight hours, just as cows easily do.’ Letters to the editor for Nov. 1
In today’s letters to the editor: foreign policy; Canada and the EU; Stelco; Ontario politics; Toronto election; Pacific Link pipeline; time changes; ride the rails
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Poilievre lays out demands ahead of budget, includes call to cut wasteful spending
OTTAWA - Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is pushing for the federal government to eliminate all federal taxes on diesel until Canada Day, part of a list of demands ahead of the budget being tabled on Nov. 5.
Want to catch a Quebec-made film for just $3? Check out these theatres on select Sundays
Starting on Nov. 8, filmgoers will be able to watch Quebec-made movies for just $3 in over a dozen independent cinemas on the second Sunday of each month, for the next year. The goal behind the initiative is to bring more eyes and support to Quebec on the big screen.
Canucks point to progress as losses pile up
It might not be reflected in recent results, but the Vancouver Canucks believe they are finally heading in the right direction.
Williams leads Valkyries to 68-63 victory against Dream, winning first ever WNBA championship
Atlanta Dream were denied another championship in the franchise’s fourth try
Trump administration’s social media posts ahead of elections criticized for being inflammatory
The Trump administration’s online accounts are circulating images of a pumpkin carved with a sombrero design and a fake Halloween-themed background around a Black man apparently accused of food assistance fraud, in social media posts slammed by critics as inflammatory rhetoric. Only days before the midterm elections, the posts coincide with the government’s sweeping campaign […]
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Canadiens beat Penguins 5-4 for fifth straight win
Josh Anderson scored twice and added an assist
Matthews scores 11th goal of season as Leafs beat Canucks 4-2
William Nylander and Teddy Blueger both had a goal and an assist, while Zack MacEwen also scored for Toronto
Matthews, Nylander lead Leafs to win over Canucks
Auston Matthews collected his team-leading 11th goal of the season as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 Saturday to snap a two-game NHL skid.
Endangered North Atlantic right whale entangled in gear spotted in the Gulf of St. Lawrence
If located again, officials plan to tag the gear with a satellite tracker and try to disentangle the animal
Ontario MP Giovanna Mingarelli debuts her family’s coat of arms
Giovanna Mingarelli publicly unveiled the coat of arms at the Royal Heraldry Symposium's 60th anniversary at the Chateau Laurier on Oct. 31, with the design submitted to the Chancellery of Honours at Rideau Hall.
Lions grind out 33-26 win over Roughriders in CFL’s West Division semi-final
The Lions fell behind in the second quarter before rallying in the third and taking over the game in the fourth
Stützle, Cozens lead Senators past Sharks 5-1 as Ottawa ties franchise record
The Senators the record for October victories with their ninth, equalling the mark set in 2007-08
Trump administration did not facilitate Bolsonaro’s departure to U.S., says Rubio
Bolsonaro arrived in Miami shortly after he refused to concede Brazil election results
Lions roar back, oust Roughriders from playoffs
Nathan Rourke passed for 366 yards and the B.C. Lions came all the way back to beat the Saskatchewan Roughriders 33-26 in the CFL's West Division semifinal on Saturday.
US plans to deport Afghans back to their home country through Pakistan, documents show
President Donald Trump’s administration is planning to deport Afghans detained in the U.S. back to their home country via Pakistan, according to court documents obtained by The Associated Press — a move advocacy groups say could put their lives at risk. Immigrant rights organizations say those deported could face retaliation from the Taliban. Thousands fled […]
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Canada's Lia Pereira, Trennt Michaud win pairs gold at Skate Canada International
Canadian figure skaters Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud won pairs gold at Skate Canada International in Kelowna, B.C., on Saturday, capturing their first Grand Prix title in three years.
Elections Alberta recommends 2027 vote be delayed as gerrymandering accusations fly
Alberta's chief electoral officer is suggesting that the province's next general election should be held with the current electoral boundaries, or be postponed.
U.S. plans to deport Afghans back to their home country through Pakistan, documents show
President Donald Trump’s administration is planning to deport Afghans detained in the U.S. back to their home country via Pakistan, according to court documents obtained by The Associated Press — a move advocacy groups say could put their lives at risk. Immigrant rights organizations say those deported could face retaliation from the Taliban. Thousands fled […]
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Bombers rally past the Argos in 25-22 East semi-final win
Winnipeg will travel to Montreal for the East final next weekend
Rourke leads Lions past Roughriders in CFL West semifinal
Nathan Rourke passed for 366 yards and the B.C. Lions came all the way back to beat the Saskatchewan Roughriders 33-26 in the CFL’s West Division semifinal on Saturday in Vancouver.
Oilers beat the Islanders 4-0 as McDavid extends assist streak
McDavid extended his NHL-record season-opening assist streak to 14 games
Marentette savours ending goal drought with hometown team as Spitfires continue to dominate Attack
The long wait is finally over for Thanasi Marentette.
Late TD pass earns Winnipeg Blue Bombers 25-22 East semifinal win over Argos
Nic Demski made a touchdown catch in the final minute to give the Blue Bombers the victory to advance to the CFL's Eastern Final against the Alouettes.
G20 talks wrap up with no consensus on critical issues after tensions over Russia’s presence
Members had deep differences over U.S. tariffs, Iran war, Ukraine and China
‘We have the power to adapt our schedules to better fit with daylight hours, just as cows easily do.’ Letters to the editor for Nov. 1
In today’s letters to the editor: foreign policy; Canada and the EU; Stelco; Ontario politics; Toronto election; Pacific Link pipeline; time changes; ride the rails