See the latest and largest study on Canada Alberta earthquake recorded and recent reports on maybe the next one happening in the future.
- Drug User Liberation Front founders convicted of drug trafficking
A B.C. Supreme Court judge ruled Friday that Jeremy Kalicum and Eris Nyx had broken the law by selling the drugs to their members, and were each guilty of three counts of possession for the purpose of trafficking.http://dlvr.it/TP8Xtn - Mystery illness has Manitoba parents seeking genetic answers in Florida
Only a week after Beau Friesen was born, his parents knew something was wrong, but two years later, they still don’t know what. Now, the Grunthal, Man., family is going to Florida to see a genetics expert in search of answers.http://dlvr.it/TP8Xkt - How the woman who wasn’t allowed to play built a future for Canadian hockey
Danièle Sauvageau, the girl who grew up in Deux-Montanges, Que., and wasn’t allowed to play on an organized hockey team because she wasn’t a boy, is now the first woman ‘Builder’ inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.http://dlvr.it/TP8XMd - A City of Oshawa tree caused sewage to back up in this woman’s home. But the region won’t cover plumbing costs
An Oshawa woman is warning other homeowners after Durham Region declined to cover $1,600 in plumbing costs caused by a city-owned tree, citing a bylaw. http://dlvr.it/TP8VMH - Halifax’s role in the most important WW II mission you never heard of
Operation Fish was a secret mission that would see Halifax play a key role in ensuring Britain’s success in the war.http://dlvr.it/TP8RbV - Party dressing’s most unexpected upgrade: the cocktail T-shirt
Cashmere and wool tees will keep you warm, cool and stylish during the festive season When it comes to dressing for a party, a T-shirt is usually something you change out of rather than put on. But this party season, the casual tee is experiencing a metamorphosis. Enter: the cocktail T-shirt. Continue reading…http://dlvr.it/TP8Pym - Taylor Heise shines as USA women rout Canada 4–1 in Rivalry Series opener
ICYMI: * Heise sparks US with goal and three assists * Murphy nets hat-trick in 4–1 win over Canada * Edwards shines in Cleveland homecoming Taylor Heise scored and set up each of Abbey Murphy’s three goals, and the United States women’s national hockey team opened the pre-Olympic Rivalry Series with a 4-1 win over… Read more: Taylor Heise shines as USA women rout Canada 4–1 in Rivalry Series opener - Health Canada warns of serious health risks after raid of Kelowna wellness clinic
The advisory comes in the wake of a Health Canada raid at Ezra Healing in Kelowna, B.C.http://dlvr.it/TP88cs - Edmonton Riverbend residents react to MP Matt Jeneroux’s departure
A political shakeup in Ottawa is having impacts here in Edmonton. Many people in Matt Jeneroux’s riding are surprised the Conservative MP is stepping away.http://dlvr.it/TP88cq - Calgarians optimistic about city’s future, question value for tax dollars ahead of budget
Mayor Jeromy Farkas wants to cut the proposed property tax increase by “at-least half,” as new data shows just 42 per cent of Calgarians feel they get good value for their taxes.http://dlvr.it/TP88cb - B.C. government fined $759K by workplace safety agency after death of wildfire fighter
B.C.’s workplace regulator has leveled a hefty fine on the province for two wildfire fighting incidents from 2023, including one where a 25-year-old firefighter died in a vehicle rollover in the northeast.http://dlvr.it/TP819x - Toronto’s $92M ferry builder faces forgery charges, allegations of violating Russian sanctions
The shipbuilder contracted to deliver Toronto’s long-awaited, $92-million electric ferries is facing forgery charges and allegations of violating Russian sanctions in the Netherlands that the city only learned of this week, according to Dutch prosecutors and a city spokesperson.http://dlvr.it/TP7yGS - dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives brings fresh energy to the country’s MICE and wedding scene
Dusit Hotels and Resorts, the hotel arm of Dusit International, one of Thailand’s leading hotel and property development companies, has announced the next milestone for its newest lifestyle resort – dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives – with the forthcoming launch of Feydhoo Hall, introducing a fresh, accessible, and elegant venue that brings new energy to the Maldives’… Read more: dusitD2 Feydhoo Maldives brings fresh energy to the country’s MICE and wedding scene - Borderless Adventures: One Visa, Six Countries, Endless Experiences in the GCC
Launching in late 2025, the GCC Grand Tours Visa marks a new chapter for tourism in the Gulf by allowing travellers to visit all six GCC nations: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE, with a single, unified visa. The visa opens the door to seamless cross-border travel and invites visitors to experience… Read more: Borderless Adventures: One Visa, Six Countries, Endless Experiences in the GCC - We must remember Canada’s central role in destroying LibyaCaption: A screenshot from a CGTN Africa broadcast in 2023. (Google/CGTN Africa) Select LanguageAfrikaansAlbanianArabicArmenianAzerbaijaniBasqueBelarusianBulgarianCatalanChinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)CroatianCzechDanishDutchEnglishEstonianFilipinoFinnishFrenchGalicianGeorgianGermanGreekHaitian CreoleHebrewHindiHungarianIcelandicIndonesianIrishItalianJapaneseKoreanLatvianLithuanianMacedonianMalayMalteseNorwegianPersianPolishPortugueseRomanianRussianSerbianSlovakSlovenianSpanishSwahiliSwedishThaiTurkishUkrainianUrduVietnameseWelshYiddish — Editor’s note: The Canada Files is the country’s only news outlet focused on Canadian foreign policy. We’ve provided critical investigations & hard-hitting analysis on Canadian foreign policy since 2019, and need your support. Please consider setting… Read more: We must remember Canada’s central role in destroying Libya
- CFIA says it has culled ostriches at B.C. farm
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says it has culled the ostrich population on a farm in Edgewood, British Columbia.http://dlvr.it/TP7pBS - N.S. premier criticizes ‘disgusting’ ban on staff wearing poppies in some courtrooms
‘Disgusting’ is how Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston described the decision not to allow staff to wear poppies in some courtrooms ahead of Remembrance Day.http://dlvr.it/TP7jW5 - The world’s tallest teenager — a Canadian — becomes tallest player in college basketball history
Olivier Rioux became the tallest person to ever play college basketball when he made his debut in a 104-64 victory over North Florida.http://dlvr.it/TP7jVs - Canada’s unemployment rate just fell for 1st time in 3 months
Canada’s job market bounced back slightly in October as the national unemployment rate fell for the first time in three months, dipping to 6.9 per cent.http://dlvr.it/TP7jTc - Former Canada coach convicted of sexual assault not included on public sanctions lists
Bob Birarda, jailed in 2022 for assaulting players, is not listed by Canada Soccer or BC Soccer. The country’s new Safe Sport director says the omission exposes a major gap — and is calling for a global registry of banned coaches. Two years after receiving an 18-month jail sentence for sexually assaulting players under his… Read more: Former Canada coach convicted of sexual assault not included on public sanctions lists - Canada’s unemployment rate edges down to 6.9% in October
The Canadian economy added 67,000 jobs in October and the unemployment rate ticked down to 6.9 per cent, Statistics Canada said on Friday.http://dlvr.it/TP7cYK - For the first time, Yukon’s Legislative Assembly will have more women than men
Eleven women and one non-binary MLA were elected in this week’s vote — making up 57 per cent of the legislature. It’s the first time in Yukon history that men won’t make up the majority of the territory’s Legislative Assembly.http://dlvr.it/TP7QDs - Members of Canadian Sudanese community feel abandoned after violence escalates in Sudan
Members of Toronto’s Sudanese community say they feel abandoned by the Canadian government amid escalating violence in Sudan.http://dlvr.it/TP7QDp - Low prices are hurting the oil sector, but Canada has a few advantages
Canadian oil producers are grappling with low commodity prices, but analysts say the sector is buoyed by certain advantages unique to this side of the border.http://dlvr.it/TP7QDk - A Blue Jays return to the World Series next year won’t be easy, but fans have hope
It was a tough Game 7 loss on Saturday, and Blue Jays fans were still licking their World Series wounds this week when Toronto pitcher Shane Bieber exercised his player option, forgoing free agency to stay with the club. Just like that, fans, analysts — and even Blue Jays executives — were talking about the… Read more: A Blue Jays return to the World Series next year won’t be easy, but fans have hope - Ottawa and Alberta in formal talks to reset relationship after years of acrimony
The Alberta and federal governments are in negotiations to sign a major accord that could reset a relationship that had turned toxic for a decade.http://dlvr.it/TP7QCt - Hamilton residents request Ontario investigate ArcelorMittal Dofasco for releasing emissions far above limits
With ArcelorMittal Dofasco stalling on its green steel plans and releasing emissions above Ontario’s air-quality regulations, Hamilton resident Jochen Bezner says Canada’s largest steelmaker needs to be held accountable.http://dlvr.it/TP7QBr - Emma Barnett says she felt ‘mugged, robbed’ after perimenopause at 38
Broadcaster says on new BBC podcast that perimenopause made her feel like she had lost her identity Emma Barnett has said experiencing perimenopause at the age of 38 felt as if she had been “mugged, robbed” of her identity. The broadcaster, now 40, said on her new BBC podcast, Ready to Talk with Emma Barnett,… Read more: Emma Barnett says she felt ‘mugged, robbed’ after perimenopause at 38 - Single mothers in China find a new kind of partner – other single mothers
Posts from women seeking like-minded parents to share a home and child-rearing responsibilities are appearing on social media As divorce rates rise and the cost of living bites, single mothers in China are searching for a new kind of partner: each other. Across social media are posts from harried mothers seeking like-minded parents to share… Read more: Single mothers in China find a new kind of partner – other single mothers - By the numbers: Here’s what needs to happen in a budget vote to avoid an election
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s government was elected just a few seats shy of a majority, meaning the Liberals will need the cooperation of one of the opposition parties to pass its budget.http://dlvr.it/TP7CTT - Buying a new car? Hidden cameras show some Ontario dealerships adding extra charges and features
Marketplace visited 15 car dealerships in the Greater Toronto Area with hidden cameras rolling, posing as customers to see if dealerships honour the price in their ads. We found out some car dealerships add extra charges or features.http://dlvr.it/TP7CSt - What’s going on with the Canada Post strikes?
More than a month into rotating Canada Post strikes, workers and the businesses that use the national postal service are grappling with uncertainty.http://dlvr.it/TP7CRd - Worried about being fingerprinted? What snowbirds need to know about U.S. registration requirement
As snowbirds flock to the border to escape the Canadian winter, many are encountering confusion as they try to comply with new U.S. registration requirements. Here’s what we know about the new rules.http://dlvr.it/TP7CQL - Shots ring out at Universal Ostrich farm in Edgewood, B.C.
It happened the same day the Supreme Court of Canada declined to hear an appeal to save the flock at Universal Ostrich from a cull ordered by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA).http://dlvr.it/TP77Yv - ‘Ottawa is creating an emergency’: Quebec minister on temporary immigration cuts
Immigration Minister Jean-François Roberge said Ottawa’s new restrictions on temporary foreign workers have left businesses facing severe labour shortages.http://dlvr.it/TP72j4 - Downtown Calgary police operation nets 25 arrests, refers 115 to social agencies On Wednesday, the Calgary Police Service conducted Operation Order, which saw officers redeployed from other parts of the city to patrol key areas in the downtown core.http://dlvr.it/TP72hx
- Saskatoon city council proposes 8.23% property tax hike for next year
Saskatoon’s city council announced Thursday a potential 8.23-per cent property tax increase to help balance next year’s budget, with police asking for a $12.5 million increase.http://dlvr.it/TP72hX - Taylor Heise shines as USA women rout Canada 4–1 in Rivalry Series opener
* Heise sparks US with goal and three assists * Murphy nets hat-trick in 4–1 win over Canada * Edwards shines in Cleveland homecoming Taylor Heise scored and set up each of Abbey Murphy’s three goals, and the United States women’s national hockey team opened the pre-Olympic Rivalry Series with a 4-1 win over Canada… Read more: Taylor Heise shines as USA women rout Canada 4–1 in Rivalry Series opener - Communities shut water intake from B.C. lake after fuel spill reaches 80,000 litres
A local official says small communities on Kamloops Lake in British Columbia have been shutting down their intakes from the waterway after it was revealed that more than 80,000 litres of aviation fuel spilled on its shores in a train derailment last weekend.http://dlvr.it/TP6zhC - How the son of Russian spies paved the legal path for B.C. ostrich cull
In his battle for Canadian citizenship, Alexander Vavilov got an opportunity denied to the owners of B.C.’s Universal Ostrich Farms — a chance to argue his case before Canada’s top court. In the process, the son of Russian spies set a legal standard for decision-making “reasonableness” that would doom the B.C. birds six years later.http://dlvr.it/TP6x9V - This Ontario town is on a mission to end homelessness by 2027. Here’s how it’s going
When Sara Pepper was living on the streets of St. Thomas, Ont., a few years back, she says there wasn’t much in the way of support. These days, she says, things are looking brighter — but there’s still plenty of work to do.http://dlvr.it/TP6rjV - Teachers’ union taking Alberta government to court over notwithstanding clause
The Alberta Teachers’ Association is taking the provincial government to court, challenging its use of the notwithstanding clause in legislation that forced striking teachers back to work.http://dlvr.it/TP6pbs - Alberta RCMP officers won’t be charged in fatal shooting of 15-year-old boy: police watchdog
An Alberta Serious Response Incident Team investigation says the officers shot at the teenager up to 17 times as he came toward them in a field, holding his arm up in a backpack so that it appeared he was pointing a gun.http://dlvr.it/TP6n54 - By others: The legend of the ghost builder
The largest and most elusive contractor in North America is not a company with a website or office; it is the infamous “By Others.” The post By others: The legend of the ghost builder appeared first on Construction Canada.http://dlvr.it/TP6mpQ - ‘We miss you’: Kalispell, Mont., launches campaign to woo back Canadian visitors
One of Montana’s main travel destinations is reaching out to Canadians, offering deals, discounts and specials in an effort to lure them back for a visit. Discover Kalispell, a tourism marketing and management organization for the city in northwest Montana, has unveiled its Kalispell Canadian Welcome Pass.http://dlvr.it/TP6mcT - IN PHOTOS | Scenes from Prince Harry’s visit in Toronto
Prince Harry, who served in Afghanistan as a member of the British military, is attending several events in Toronto commemorating veterans ahead of Remembrance Day.http://dlvr.it/TP6mS8 - Jumeirah and Bouguessa Unveil ‘Jumeirah Heritage Club’ Introducing Jumeirah’s Capsule Collection
Jumeirah, the global luxury hospitality brand and a member of Dubai Holding, today unveils Jumeirah Heritage Club – an exclusive capsule collection created in collaboration with acclaimed Dubai-based contemporary fashion house Bouguessa.http://dlvr.it/TP6jNG - Hilton & Wirgan Hospitality Announce Plans to Open Two Hotels in Makkah
Hilton today announced during World Travel Market in London the signing of an agreement with Wirgan Hospitality to rebrand two of their trading hotels in Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – the first Tapestry Collection by Hilton in Makkah and a DoubleTree by Hilton. Both hotels are set to open before the end of the… Read more: Hilton & Wirgan Hospitality Announce Plans to Open Two Hotels in Makkah - New N.S. study finds microplastics in edible portions of lobster tails
Dalhousie University researchers found an average of six to seven microplastic particles per gram of meat.http://dlvr.it/TP6j73 - Ontario finance minister providing fall economic update amid tariff impacts
Ontario’s Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy is in the midst of tabling a fall fiscal update today, which looks at how the province’s books are faring as the impacts of U.S. tariffs settle in. CBC News is carrying that update live in this story.http://dlvr.it/TP6dHj - Ontario Grade 8 teacher accused of sex crimes against students pleads guilty
An Ontario Grade 8 teacher who used Snapchat to send and solicit nude pictures from former students has pleaded guilty to luring and child pornography charges.http://dlvr.it/TP6bgS - Man pleads guilty to 2024 stabbing attack that killed 6 inside Ottawa home
The alleged killer in a mass stabbing in Ottawa last year — described by the mayor as one of the most shocking acts of violence in the capital’s history — pleaded guilty Thursday.http://dlvr.it/TP6ZRb - Peloton recalls 833K bikes — with 44K in Canada — over seat post break risk
Peloton is recalling thousands of bicycle seat posts in Canada and the United States for risk of breaking, which can lead to falls and injury.http://dlvr.it/TP6YM9 - Woman’s body found in wrecked car at tow yard hours after fatal Ontario crash
Peel police say the body of a woman was discovered after the fact in the back seat of a wrecked car in the tow yard, and only hours after her family had reported her missing.http://dlvr.it/TP6YLk - OPP seizes $1.6M worth of illegal cannabis in major operation
OPP seized more than $1.6 million worth of illegal street cannabis found in a greenhouse in Brighton, Ont., during a major drug bust operation.http://dlvr.it/TP6YJk - Body of 2nd victim in fatal Brampton, Ont., crash only discovered once car was in police impound lot
Peel police say that the second victim in a crash involving a youth driver in Brampton Saturday was found hours after the collision, after the two vehicles had already been transported to the police impound yard.http://dlvr.it/TP6VNk - Supreme Court to weigh in on Saskatchewan’s school pronoun case
The Supreme Court of Canada says it will hear appeals in a challenge of Saskatchewan’s school pronoun law.http://dlvr.it/TP6Sq2 - Supreme Court won’t hear appeal in B.C. ostrich case, opening door to controversial cull
http://dlvr.it/TP6Snl - David Common announced as CBC’s new Morning Live host
Veteran reporter and current Metro Morning radio host David Common will replace Heather Hiscox as host of CBC Morning Live, the Crown corporation announced Thursday. The announcement comes on the same day as Hiscox’s final broadcast as host and 20 years after she first took over the position.http://dlvr.it/TP6S1h - Jess Cartner-Morley on fashion: introducing the twinset 2.0 – where practicality meets panache
I’m so glad the twinset is back – because the only thing better than wearing one jumper is wearing two I love jumpers. Jumpers are my happy place. I know we are supposed to call them sweaters or knits because it sounds more posh, sorry, elevated, but my heart belongs to good old jumpers. So I am thrilled that… Read more: Jess Cartner-Morley on fashion: introducing the twinset 2.0 – where practicality meets panache - Heather Hiscox hosts her final Morning Live show after 20 years on the air
Heather Hiscox is saying good morning to CBC News viewers for the last time, as she steps away from the anchor desk after 20 years as host of CBC Morning Live. She hosts her final show on Nov. 6 in Toronto, capping off a road show where she met people across the country.http://dlvr.it/TP6CLf - Hereditary cancer, high cholesterol risk for 100,000 Canadians to be checked in genetic screening project
Over the the next five years, up to 100,000 people in Ontario will be screened for genetic conditions that increase their risk of hereditary cancers and a condition tied to high cholesterol and heart disease, says Princess Margaret Cancer Centre.http://dlvr.it/TP6CLd - Here’s how much money you needed to make to be among Nova Scotia’s top earners
New numbers from Statistics Canada reveal how much the highest-income Nova Scotians make. The information is based on tax filings for 2023.http://dlvr.it/TP6CLb - Margaret Atwood on reading palms, getting older — and holding grudges
Margaret Atwood’s new memoir Book of Lives explores how the world has shaped her writing, and how that writing in turn shaped her lifehttp://dlvr.it/TP6CLV - The budget aims for a permanent School Food Program. But that doesn’t mean free lunches for everyone
School food advocates welcome the federal budget pledge for a permanent national program with dedicated funding annually. Yet given the current patchwork of offerings in place, experts say there’s much work ahead to ensure all kids can access a robust and sustainable food program at school.http://dlvr.it/TP6CKk - Here’s what each federal department plans to cut under Budget 2025
Tuesday’s federal budget offers a glimpse into how dozens of government departments plan to rein in spending following this summer’s comprehensive expenditure review. Here’s a department-by-department breakdown.http://dlvr.it/TP6CKR - Northwestern Ontario bore brunt of province’s wildfire season with evacuations, outages and a record blaze
The province’s 2025 wildfire season officially ended Friday, with northwestern Ontario experiencing the most activity. The region, with the largest wildfire on record, faced several community evacuations and days-long power outages as Canada experienced its second worst fire season. Officials and community leaders run down what’s needed to be prepared for next season.http://dlvr.it/TP6CGb - Losing hope, he quit the Nunavik police. Years later, many still feel unsupported by the force
Johnny Saunders quit his job as a Nunavik police officer 20 years ago. He says the same issues that led to him leave remain unaddressed. Earlier this week, residents held marches across the region to denounce police brutality and an erosion of trust.http://dlvr.it/TP633J - Canada budget adds tens of billions to deficit as Carney spends to dampen Trump tariffs effect
ICYMI: Entitled ‘Canada Strong’ the 2025 budget envisions significant new defence spending, a reduction of the civil service and ‘generational investments’ A protracted trade war with the United States and a weakening domestic economy has forced Mark Carney to run a deficit tens of billions larger than initially forecast in his first-ever federal budget. The… Read more: Canada budget adds tens of billions to deficit as Carney spends to dampen Trump tariffs effect - Sask. uranium company addresses ‘misinformation’ about White House meddling after U.S. reactor deal
The chief executive of Saskatchewan-based Cameco Corp. wants to make clear that the U.S. government is not getting involved in its main uranium mining business under a massive nuclear reactor deal announced last week.http://dlvr.it/TP5nN7 - Eurovision came up in the budget. Could Canada actually join the contest?
Yesterday’s budget teased that the government is working with CBC/Radio-Canada to explore Canada’s participation in the Eurovision Song Contest. While Europop fans might be excited, Canadian participation might not be all that easy, as past attempts have proved.http://dlvr.it/TP5m5p - Carney’s budget needs 2 more votes. Here’s the local funding that could get it passed
With one MP already crossing the floor to join the Liberals, Prime Minister Mark Carney now needs only two more votes, or abstentions, to pass his budget. And there is some local funding that opposition MPs might find hard to resist.http://dlvr.it/TP5m0J - Pressure grows on Quebec to force an end to Montreal transit strikes
A coalition of business groups is calling on the Quebec government to take action to end the ongoing transit strikes. The workers are accusing the business leaders of only looking out for their profits at the expense of workers’ rights.http://dlvr.it/TP5l3h - Indigenous leaders decry budget’s lack of money for key reconciliation programs
Indigenous leaders are concerned after this year’s federal budget left key reconciliation programs without guaranteed money beyond spring 2026. Programs covering education, health and urban Indigenous friendship centres are running out of money, prompting fears they could be terminated or face massive cuts.http://dlvr.it/TP5kBj - Canada’s top public servant says budget will result in 40,000 job cuts, programs terminated
The head of the federal public service says the budget commitment to spend less and invest more will result in the loss of 40,000 jobs as programs are scaled back or eliminated.http://dlvr.it/TP5dKT - Design firm earns dual honours for innovative office headquarters
South Bow’s new Calgary headquarters by Kasian Architecture Interior Design and Planning has captured two major honours. The post Design firm earns dual honours for innovative office headquarters appeared first on Construction Canada.http://dlvr.it/TP5d3f - How Well Do You Know the Power of Clay Masonry?
Test your knowledge of this timeless material and see if you know what makes clay brick a top choice in Canada’s toughest climates. The post How Well Do You Know the Power of Clay Masonry? appeared first on Construction Canada.http://dlvr.it/TP5d3Q - MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL AND INVEST İNŞAAT YAPI A.Ş. SIGN AGREEMENT
Marriott International, Inc. today announced that it has signed an agreement with Invest İnşaat to debut Apartments by Marriott Bonvoy® in Türkiye. Situated at Vadistanbul area, one of Istanbul’s most prominent business and lifestyle destinations, the project further expands Marriott’s growing portfolio of extended stay and premium apartment-style accommodations across the region. Construction of Invista,… Read more: MARRIOTT INTERNATIONAL AND INVEST İNŞAAT YAPI A.Ş. SIGN AGREEMENT - Virgin Limited Edition marks 25 years with new 25-night suite escape
Marking its 25th anniversary, Virgin Limited Edition, Sir Richard Branson’s acclaimed collection of luxury retreats, has unveiled an extraordinary 25-night “suite escape” spanning five of its most iconic properties across Europe and Africa. The bespoke experience includes five-night stays at Son Bunyola Hotel in Mallorca, Kasbah Tamadot in Morocco, Mahali Mzuri and Finch Hattons in… Read more: Virgin Limited Edition marks 25 years with new 25-night suite escape - Nearly 16,000 Alberta nursing care staff vote in favour of strike
Nursing care staff represented by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees have voted 98 per cent in favour of strike action in a vote this week. http://dlvr.it/TP5XqM - B.C. premier, First Nations call on feds to continue oil tanker ban
B.C. Premier David Eby stood with members of numerous First Nations from B.C.’s northern coast on Wednesday to support and sign a declaration that asks Ottawa to continue a moratorium on oil tankers in the province’s northern waters.http://dlvr.it/TP5XZx - Canada’s men collect their 1st-ever FIFA U17 World Cup win
Elijah Roche scored in the 88th minute and Marius Aiyenero converted a penalty in stoppage time as Canada pulled off a Houdini-like 2-1 win over Uganda on Wednesday for its first-ever victory in nine trips to the FIFA U-17 World Cup.http://dlvr.it/TP5XNn - New national emergency alert system proposed in federal budget
The federal budget is proposing more than $55 million for a new national emergency alert system, making good on a recommendation from the committee that examined the 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia.http://dlvr.it/TP5WZj - MP Chris d’Entremont says he joined Liberals because of Poilievre’s leadership style
http://dlvr.it/TP5WQ8 - Could a Conservative government persecute Canadians for holding the Palestine flag?ICYMI: Conservative MP Andrew Lawton speaks during a Canadian Parliament committee hearing on October 9, 2025. Source: ParlVu Select LanguageAfrikaansAlbanianArabicArmenianAzerbaijaniBasqueBelarusianBulgarianCatalanChinese (Simplified)Chinese (Traditional)CroatianCzechDanishDutchEnglishEstonianFilipinoFinnishFrenchGalicianGeorgianGermanGreekHaitian CreoleHebrewHindiHungarianIcelandicIndonesianIrishItalianJapaneseKoreanLatvianLithuanianMacedonianMalayMalteseNorwegianPersianPolishPortugueseRomanianRussianSerbianSlovakSlovenianSpanishSwahiliSwedishThaiTurkishUkrainianUrduVietnameseWelshYiddish — Editor’s note: The Canada Files is the country’s only news outlet focused on Canadian foreign policy. We’ve provided critical investigations & hard-hitting analysis on Canadian foreign policy since 2019, and need… Read more: Could a Conservative government persecute Canadians for holding the Palestine flag?
- Toronto is facing a ‘freeze’ as it looks to increase its landfill capacity
The City of Toronto expects to run out of landfill space by 2035, and despite approving a “long term waste plan” in 2016, city officials are still searching for solutions.http://dlvr.it/TP5PK4 - Moncton bar owner frustrated he’s still facing red tape when buying alcohol from other provinces
A Moncton bar owner says he’s facing red tape and mark-ups when trying to buy alcohol from other provinces despite New Brunswick’s bid to reduce interprovincial trade barriers. http://dlvr.it/TP5PJx - Carney calls floor-crossing ex-Conservative MP ‘exceptionally valuable’
Prime Minister Mark Carney commented the day after a former Conservative MP resigned to join the Liberal Party and said the move was ‘exceptionally valuable.’http://dlvr.it/TP5PH6 - MP Chris d’Entremont says he joined Liberals because of Poilievre’s leadership style
Nova Scotia MP Chris d’Entremont said Wednesday he left the Conservative caucus because he didn’t feel represented in leader Pierre Poilievre’s party anymore and bristled at his “negative” approach to politics.http://dlvr.it/TP5HZF - Moose set loose in Interior B.C. with the help of a Canadian flag
On a sleepy fall morning in the quiet woods of Interior B.C., a young moose trapped inside a paddock was led to freedom by an animal lover and a Canadian flag.http://dlvr.it/TP5HZD - ‘Cloud’ of tension between Aboriginal title and private property ownership lands in B.C.
Decades ago one of B.C.’s top judges described tensions between the legal concept of Aboriginal title and the reality of private property ownership as a “cloud.” Last week, just as Southin predicted, the “cloud” touched down in Richmond.http://dlvr.it/TP5HYc - Alberta unions promise ‘big and bold’ response — but can they deliver?
On the heels of the Alberta government’s decision to use the Charter’s notwithstanding clause to force striking teachers back to work, the provincial labour movement is flirting with a tactic that its leaders say would be “big and bold and unprecedented” — but they’re still not quite ready to flip the switch.http://dlvr.it/TP5HYb - ‘Bring my dad home,’ pleads son of Sask. man missing since June 2022
The family of Drew Ballantyne continues to look for information about what might have happened to him. Ballantyne was last seen in June 2022.http://dlvr.it/TP5HYM - How this Windsor, Ont., mom navigates ARFID, her son’s little-known eating disorder
While ARFID is an eating disorder, it differs from anorexia or bulimia because it isn’t driven by concerns about weight or body image. Instead, it’s a severe, sometimes debilitating sensory reaction to many or most types of food. http://dlvr.it/TP5HY3 - Kelowna, B.C., is the 1st Canadian city recognized by UNESCO for its food and cuisine
The picturesque lakeside city in Okanagan Valley has been designated a “Creative City of Gastronomy ” by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).http://dlvr.it/TP5HX7 - Communities on N.L.’s southern shore gearing up for more stormy weather after ‘devastating’ night
St. Mary’s Mayor Steve Ryan describes Tuesday night’s events as “a perfect storm.” The town’s fish plant had burned down in the middle of a storm that brought hurricane-force winds. Those weather conditions are expected to continue through Wednesday.http://dlvr.it/TP5BSw - One of Trudeau’s most important climate policies is on the chopping block. Can Ottawa’s Plan B get buy-in?
Four years after unveiling plans for a limit on all oil and natural gas industry emissions in Canada, the federal government is, in all likelihood, scrapping the cap. It’s the latest move by Prime Minister Mark Carney to put more emphasis on economic growth and less attention on climate action.http://dlvr.it/TP5BS9 - Anglican Diocese of Edmonton questions use of notwithstanding clause on teachers’ strike
The Anglican Diocese of Edmonton is expressing concerns about the Alberta government’s use of the notwithstanding clause to force striking teachers back to work.http://dlvr.it/TP5BN9 - Carney holds news conference day after tabling budget
Prime Minister Mark Carney takes questions from journalists the day after presenting his fiscal plan.http://dlvr.it/TP59mN - ‘The chilling effect’: how fear of ‘nudify’ apps and AI deepfakes is keeping Indian women off the internet
Widespread adoption of artificial intelligence has been accompanied by new ways to harass women online Gaatha Sarvaiya would like to post on social media and share her work online. An Indian law graduate in her early 20s, she is in the earliest stages of her career and trying to build a public profile. The problem… Read more: ‘The chilling effect’: how fear of ‘nudify’ apps and AI deepfakes is keeping Indian women off the internet
