| | Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:42 AM | | Pope Francis has agreed to visit Canada, the Vatican said on Wednesday in response to an invitation from the Canadian Conference of Catholic Bishops.
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| | Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:15 AM | | Internal Facebook documents reveal the tech giant had 90 per cent certainty Donald Trump's posts around the George Floyd killing violated company rules, but did nothing to stop it.
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| | Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:44 AM | | The Bank of Canada is set to provide an update on Wednesday regarding interest rates, inflation and its economic outlook as it releases its quarterly monetary policy report.
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| | Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:00 AM | | Gas-powered garden equipment spews more emissions than modern vehicles, experts say, urging the switch to more sustainable options.
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| | Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:00 AM | | If the new Liberal government wanted an art piece to send a message to the recently vanquished Conservatives, Riopelle's Point de rencontre would be the one, says Randy Boswell.
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| | Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:57 AM | | THE HAGUE — Dutch authorities are investigating 33 suspected deaths of people who bought a "suicide powder" from a member of a right-to-die group in the Netherlands, prosecutors said on Wednesday. The number of cases surfaced in procedural hearings ahead of a possible trial of several members of the group calling itself Cooperative Last Will. […]
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| | Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:52 AM | | Here are five ways Canada can prepare for the road ahead
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| | Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:39 AM | | A man who opened fire with a handgun at a shopping mall in Boise, Idaho, killing two people and injuring several others, including a police officer, died on Tuesday from wounds sustained during the violence a day earlier, authorities said. Investigators have yet to determine whether the fatal injuries resulted from an exchange of gunfire […]
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| | Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:30 AM | | MELBOURNE — The world's best tennis players look to be caught in the middle of a simmering standoff between the Australian government and the host state for January's Australian Open after Victoria's premier said he would not apply for permits to allow unvaccinated athletes to enter the country. Daniel Andrews drew his line in the […]
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| | Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:08 AM | | The Chinese capital will become the first city to stage both the Summer and Winter Olympics when Beijing 2022 begins in 100 days in a "closed-loop" and without international spectators, as China maintains what are among the world's most stringent COVID-19 protocols. Despite the challenges, there has been little doubt that the Winter Games will […]
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| | Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:05 AM | | The RFL said it takes player safety and welfare "extremely seriously"
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| | Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:59 AM | | Canadians won 11 gold medals in Pyeongchang
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| | Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:52 AM | | MADRID — Bayern Munich and France defender Lucas Hernandez has won his appeal against a six-month prison sentence handed down by a Spanish court for disobeying a restraining order following a fight with his partner. The sentence will be suspended for four years as long as Hernandez does not commit a new offence during the […]
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| | Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:40 AM | | Next jackpot will be an estimated $24 million
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| | Toronto Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:36 AM | | RCMP took "decisive" action and arrested a suspect
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:42 AM | | Pope Francis will be making a trip to Canada in an effort to help with reconciliation efforts with Indigenous peoples.. The Vatican says the Pope has indicated a "willingness" to help with healing following the shocking revelations of the Catholic church's role in the Indian residential school system that resulted in the abuse and death […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:25 AM | | NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Cyprus remains a "very centralized country" where local authorities are too dependent on state hand-outs and where laws don't ensure adequate financing to provide municipal services, a new report from Europe's leading human rights organization said Wednesday. The Council of Europe's Congress of Local and Regional Authorities said the sphere of […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:18 AM | | BRUSSELS (AP) — A small boat transporting 24 migrants was rescued Wednesday from the North Sea by emergency services off the coast of Zeebrugge, according to the governor of Belgium's West Flanders province. Carl Decaluwé told The Associated Press that all 24 passengers were rescued but that one of the migrants was in serious condition. […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:17 AM | | BANGKOK (AP) — A resident of a high-rise condominium in Thailand cut the support rope for two painters, apparently angry she wasn't told they would be doing work, and left them hanging above the 26th floor until a couple rescued them, police said Wednesday. The woman is facing attempted murder and property destruction charges, Pol. […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:11 AM | | VATICAN CITY (AP) — The Vatican says Pope Francis has agreed to visit Canada to help ongoing efforts at reconciliation with Indigenous peoples following shocking revelations of the Catholic church's role in the abuse and deaths of thousands of native children. In a brief statement on Wednesday, the Vatican said the Canadian Conference of Catholic […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:07 AM | | PARIS (AP) — A hike in the cost of wheat is alarming French households who fear a possible rise in the price of the prized baguette, seen by many as a barometer of the country's economic health. Many boulangeries around France are putting up signs, warning customers that the long, crunchy staple could be going […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:59 AM | | CAIRO (AP) — A Moscow-bound EgyptAir flight returned to the Egyptian capital shortly after takeoff Wednesday due to a threatening message found onboard, authorities said. A statement by Egypt's flagship airliner said flight MS728 had returned safely to Cairo International Airport some 22 minutes after takeoff. The flight was heading to the Russian capital, it […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:57 AM | | WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A Polish court on Wednesday upheld the Warsaw mayor's ban on an annual march organized by nationalists on Poland's Independence Day, but organizers pledged to appeal the ruling and insisted the march would go ahead as planned. The Nov. 11 march has attracted large numbers of participants in recent years, underlining […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:31 AM | | BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO's security operation in Afghanistan became a victim of "mission creep" as the military organization allowed itself to be dragged into helping rebuild the impoverished, conflict-torn country, the official leading a process of drawing lessons from the mission said on Wednesday. Assistant Secretary-General for Operations John Manza and NATO's 30 deputy national […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:26 AM | | BRUSSELS (AP) — The European Union's top court has ordered Poland to pay 1 million euros a day ($1.2 million) over the country's longstanding dispute with the bloc over judicial independence. The Wednesday ruling by the Court of Justice came after the the EU's executive commission asked for "financial penalties" to ensure compliance with a […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:21 AM | | PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) — Youri Mevs knew that the call was coming, and she was terrfied. Mevs is a member of one of the richest families in Haiti; she owns Shodecosa, Haiti's largest industrial park, which warehouses 93 percent of the nation's imported food. Like everyone else, she has watched with despair as her country […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:14 AM | | WASHINGTON (AP) — Ghosts and goblins can scratch the White House from their trick or treating routes this year. President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will be in Europe on Halloween and won't be at the White House to help hand out candy and other treats. Instead, the Pennsylvania Avenue side of the […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:02 AM | | COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The reports of hateful and violent posts on Facebook started pouring in on the night of May 28 last year, soon after then-President Donald Trump sent a warning on social media that looters in Minneapolis would be shot. It had been three days since Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin kneeled on […]
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| | CityNews Toronto Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:00 AM | | Whether out of choice or necessity, many people spent less money in the last year and a half on things like entertainment, clothes and furniture. For some, that meant holding on to more of their income. If you were able to save some cash, you've set yourself up to withstand future financial crises, especially if […]
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| | Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:49 AM | | The investigation began in September, involving the organized fraud unit, street crime section and other units and law enforcement agencies.
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| | Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:48 AM | | A police presence remained on Merivale Road into Wednesday morning as Ontario's Special Investigations Unit investigated an unspecified incident overnight. The SIU said Wednesday it was investigating after an Ottawa police officer struck a pedestrian with his cruiser while responding to a call at the Merivale Mall at about 8:30 p.m. Tuesday. The 26-year-old man […]
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| | Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:47 AM | | "It's a mental and physical burnout. People constantly say, 'I slept fine, but I still feel tired.' They can't bounce back to their baseline.
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| | Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:11 AM | | "We kept losing momentum. Every time we opened, we shut down. People got scared, and I don't blame them."
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| | Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:57 AM | | The Confederation Line has been closed since a train derailed near Tremblay Station on Sept. 19.
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| | Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:45 AM | | After 16 mm of rain fell Tuesday, we can ditch the wellies Wednesday with plenty of sunshine in the forecast. The expected high is 12 C with a northeast wind at 20 km/h gusting to 40 in the morning becoming light late in the afternoon, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada. Wednesday night is […]
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| | Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:18 AM | | "They've been moving eastward toward Ottawa, Carleton Place and Pakenham."
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| | Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:15 AM | | She was funny, smart, engaging and personal. I started asking her questions. And I kept soliciting her counsel for the next 15 years right through to the day of her unexpected death.
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| | Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:00 AM | | Wednesday, Oct. 27: When mere testing for COVID isn't good enough; and a very long construction project. You can write to us too, at letters@ottawacitizen.com
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| | Ottawa Citizen Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:00 AM | | Trumpet was not Chuck Copenace's first choice. The Winnipeg-based musician, who plays the Ottawa Jazz Festival's weekend concert series on Oct. 30, still remembers the day his Grade 7 class was unleashed in the music room to decide what instrument they wanted to play. He picked the flute because it was easy to carry and […]
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| | Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:00 AM | | "He's the type of human being who's there for others when they need him."
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| | Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:00 AM | | Baeleigh Maurice died of injuries sustained when she was struck by a pickup truck as she used a crosswalk at 33rd Street West on Sept. 9.
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| | Saskatoon StarPhoenix Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:00 AM | | From funerals to 4H to a beloved Smorgasboard tradition — memories of the Milleton Community Hall motivate users to preserve its future.
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| | National Observer Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:51 AM | | An uptick in random assaults highlighted by Vancouver police could point to bigger problems that may be magnified by the pandemic, say experts.
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| | National Observer Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:49 AM | | Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says the province has delivered a powerful message to the federal government on fiscal unfairness by voting in favour of scrapping the principle of equalization.
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| | National Observer Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:47 AM | | Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's freshly appointed cabinet includes a new ministerial post to tackle his election promises on mental health and addictions.
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| | National Observer Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:45 AM | | Prime Minister Justin Trudeau cut his special representative for the Prairies from cabinet, signalling the Liberal government will take a different approach to its relationship with the West.
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| | National Observer Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:43 AM | | The global energy transition is perhaps nowhere more perplexing than in the Arabian Peninsula, where Saudi Arabia and other Gulf monarchies are caught between two daunting climate change scenarios that threaten their livelihoods.
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| | National Observer Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:39 AM | | When Lance Cardinal was approached by the Edmonton Oilers to act as an Indigenous consultant, the Cree artist and designer knew the first thing he wanted to do was create a land acknowledgment.
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| | National Observer Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:37 AM | | A B.C. First Nation is challenging in court an online registry the province uses to automatically grant mineral rights on its territory.
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| | Montreal Gazette Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:57 AM | | Investigators are warning the public not to approach Barrette-Laroche but to immediately call 911 if they see him.
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| | Montreal Gazette Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:21 AM | | A public funeral for firefighter Pierre-Lacroix, a resident of Dorval, will be held Friday at Notre-Dame Basilica in Old Montreal.
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| | Montreal Gazette Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:20 AM | | Ste-Anne incumbent mayor Paola Hawa says new medical complex will help meet the needs of West Island seniors and the area's growing population.
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| | Montreal Gazette Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:17 AM | | Seattle was simply the better team as they took advantage of mistakes and outskated the Montreal Canadiens for a 5-1 victory.
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| | Montreal Gazette Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:00 AM | | The Montreal Canadiens are the answer to a number of hockey-related trivia questions, and here's a new one for your next pub quiz: who did the expansion Seattle Kraken defeat for their first-ever win on home ice? The league's latest addition didn't look like new kids on the block in their 5-1 win over the […]
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| | Calgary Herald Wednesday, October 27, 2021 8:00 AM | | Thabo Chinake takes great pains to ensure that his debut album +Vice is thoroughly explained for the listener. In fact, the Zimbabwe-born, Calgary-based hip-hop artist, who performs under the name KTheChosen, created three separate trailers for the album. His press material includes copious liner notes for the record. They include traditional fare such as lyrics […]
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| | Calgary Herald Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:45 AM | | Poppy a universal sign of respect and remembrance Re: Use of copyrighted poppy in Chestermere memorial crosswalk sparks debate, Oct. 23 I am a member of the Royal Canadian Legion 264 branch. I believe the intent was to be respectful in remembrance of our fallen. I know approval to use the poppy symbol should have […]
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| | Calgary Sun Wednesday, October 27, 2021 7:00 AM | | I saw Steven Guilbeault. Right here in Calgary. Almost 20 years ago. The spring of 2002. Now he's in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's inner circle, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change. Then, he was in the suburban Calgary community of Lakeview. At the house of then-premier Ralph Klein. The Greenpeace Climate Rescue Team is […]
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