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Friday, October 3, 2025 7:01 AM Toronto hospital housing model 'a gift' to residents as ER visits reduced by half       He was a perfect example of what health officials have long called "frequent flyers": patients, usually homeless, who visit the hospital an inordinate number of times.

Friday, October 3, 2025 7:00 AM Best outdoor heaters & fire pits for extended patio season       We've rounded up the best heating appliances to suit your home needs - from coveted brands like Walmart and more. Read on to shop our faves.

Friday, October 3, 2025 6:41 AM Toronto home sales rose 8.5% in September as prices decline       Toronto's real estate board says sales rose in September as prices continued to decline.

Friday, October 3, 2025 6:00 AM Northerners see Trump's U.S. as greater threat to Arctic than Russia: poll       Canada's foreign affairs minister was warned Russian, Chinese presence has introduced 'a high degree of uncertainty' into Arctic security.

Friday, October 3, 2025 4:02 AM Quebecers rallying behind Toronto Blue Jays       Louis-Philippe Guy wasn't always a Toronto Blue Jays fan.

Friday, October 3, 2025 4:00 AM Simply Delicious Recipe: Warm Potato Salad with Mustard Scallion Dressing       Follow along with Susan Hay and Chef Mark McEwan, Owner, McEwan Group, as he prepares a warm potato salad with mustard scallion dressing.

Friday, October 3, 2025 3:18 AM 'Frustrating:' Canadian trucker among thousands stuck in US after border outage       'In some cases, truck drivers are being fed by bridge authorities because they've been sitting and waiting on the US side for so long,' the Canadian Trucking Alliance said Thursday

CityNews Toronto Friday, October 3, 2025 7:49 AM Toronto set for summer-like weekend in October sunshine       Toronto is in for a stretch of spectacular fall weather, with daytime highs more typical of July than October. Forecasts indicate that Friday will reach 25 °C under clear skies, followed by sunny highs of 27 °C on both Saturday and Sunday. The warmth will linger into Monday, also expected to reach 27 °C, before […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, October 3, 2025 7:12 AM The U.S. government has shut down: why, for how long, and are Canadians impacted?       Democrats and Republicans are clashing south of the border, and it's led to a government shutdown. The two parties are locked in a dispute over health-care funding, but the standoff has also led to federal services being suspended, workers not getting paid, funding for "blue" states being cut, and a flurry of memes and AI […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, October 3, 2025 6:34 AM House gutted in overnight fire in Keelesdale       A two-alarm fire tore through a home in Toronto's Keelesdale neighbourhood overnight, leaving the property completely gutted but causing no reported injuries. Toronto Fire Services says crews were called to the northeast corner of Keele Street and Ypres Road, near Eglinton Avenue West, shortly after midnight on Friday. When firefighters arrived, the house was already […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, October 3, 2025 6:06 AM A timeline of Sean 'Diddy' Combs' career and legal problems as he is set to be sentenced       For more than two decades, Sean "Diddy" Combs was one of hip-hop's most nimble entrepreneurs, spinning his hitmaking talents into a broad business empire that included a record label, a fashion brand, a TV network, deals with liquor companies and a key role in a reality TV show. Then he was charged with forcing, threatening […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, October 3, 2025 5:44 AM Man critically injured in fire at Toronto affordable housing building       A man is in life-threatening condition following an early-morning fire at a city-run affordable housing building on Dovercourt Road. Toronto paramedics say they were called to 321 Dovercourt Road, near Dundas Street West and Ossington Avenue, just before 4 a.m. Friday, after a fire alarm was activated. Crews arrived to find a fire in a […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, October 3, 2025 5:31 AM Canada Post to table new global offers Friday amid prolonged labour dispute       After weeks of stalled negotiations and mounting pressure on both sides, Canada Post is set to present new global offers to the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) on Friday. The meeting comes 44 days after CUPW last submitted its own proposals and 63 days since the conclusion of a forced vote that failed to […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, October 3, 2025 5:01 AM Yankees advance to ALDS, will meet Blue Jays in playoffs for first time       The New York Yankees will face the Toronto Blue Jays in an American League Division Series after dispatching the archrival Boston Red Sox in a Wild Card Series. The Yankees took the best-of-three series against the Red Sox 2-1 with a 4-0 win Thursday night in New York. Rookie Cam Schlittler had 12 strikeouts in […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, October 3, 2025 5:00 AM Toronto home sales rose 8.5% in September as prices decline       TORONTO — Toronto's real estate board says sales rose in September as prices continued to decline. The Toronto Regional Real Estate Board says the 5,592 homes sold in the month was up 8.5 per cent from the same month last year, and up two per cent on a seasonally adjusted basis from August. The rise […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, October 3, 2025 4:00 AM Yukon election campaign to kick off with new ridings, vote on electoral reform       WHITEHORSE — Yukon's territorial election is expected to be called today with Premier Mike Pemberton waiting until the last opportunity under the law. Pemberton told supporters on Thursday that he would be meeting with Commissioner Adeline Webber to formally bring the 35th Yukon legislative assembly to an end and trigger the next election. It will […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, October 3, 2025 4:00 AM Election in 2026 impossible if Gaza war persists: Palestinian Authority       OTTAWA — The Palestinian Authority says its commitment to hold elections in 2026 — which Ottawa has set as a condition for recognizing Palestinian statehood — won't be fulfilled if the war in Gaza continues into next year. Omar Awadallah, the Palestinian deputy minister of foreign affairs, also told The Canadian Press an election will […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, October 3, 2025 4:00 AM Toronto hospital housing model 'a gift' to residents as ER visits reduced by half       TORONTO — Every time Jason Miles walked out of prison, he would be bigger, stronger and meaner. Behind bars, he lifted weights all day and made connections that led him to commit more dangerous crimes for more money. The 44-year-old Toronto man said his lengthy rap sheet included fights, stabbings and car thefts. He became […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, October 3, 2025 2:59 AM One of 2 victims in Manchester synagogue attack was accidenally shot by police       MANCHESTER, England (AP) — One of the two men killed in a car and knife attack on a synagogue in the English city of Manchester appears to have been accidentally shot by a police officer as worshippers tried to stop the attacker entering the building, law enforcement authorities said Friday. Police said local residents Adrian […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, October 3, 2025 2:03 AM The Nobel Prize winners will be announced next week. What to know about the prestigious awards       STOCKHOLM (AP) — The Nobel Prize winners will be announced next week. The awards are considered among the world's most prestigious honors for achievements in medicine, physics, chemistry, literature, economics and peace. The winners will join the pantheon of Nobel laureates, from Albert Einstein to Mother Teresa. For the peace prize, U.S. President Donald Trump […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, October 3, 2025 1:42 AM Munich Airport temporarily shut after drone sightings, another mysterious overflight in EU airspace       MUNICH (AP) — Munich Airport was temporarily shut down overnight after several drone sightings in the area, the latest mysterious drone overflights in the airspace of European Union member countries, officials said. Germany's air traffic control restricted flights at the airport shortly after 10 p.m. on Thursday and then halted them altogether, airport operators said […]

CityNews Toronto Friday, October 3, 2025 12:54 AM Sarah Mullally named the first female Archbishop of Canterbury in history of Church of England       Bishop of London Sarah Mullally was announced Friday as the next Archbishop of Canterbury, the first time in 1,400 years that a woman has been chosen as the spiritual leader of the Church of England. Mullally, 63, a former chief nursing officer for England, will face serious challenges including divisions over the treatment of women […]

Ottawa Citizen Friday, October 3, 2025 4:00 AM Sutherland: Public service cuts are coming — Here's how to handle them       The federal government must be both compassionate and smart in how it handles spending reduction.

Ottawa Citizen Friday, October 3, 2025 4:00 AM How to see Gatineau Park's fall foliage without getting stuck in traffic       Fortunately, the National Capital Commission has been running free shuttle buses to Gatineau Park from Ottawa and Gatineau since May.

Ottawa Citizen Friday, October 3, 2025 4:00 AM Stittsville has a brand new high school. Why is it already using portables?       Six portables sit outside Maplewood Secondary School in Stittsville, but only one is currently in use.

Windsor Star Friday, October 3, 2025 7:10 AM Opinion: My wish for Canadian public life: a thousand more Nigel Wrights       The chief of staff to former prime minister Stephen Harper tragically and suddenly passed away this week in London.

Windsor Star Friday, October 3, 2025 7:00 AM What should be done? Distracted driving a rising risk on Windsor roads       As the Doors would sing: 'Keep your eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel.'

Windsor Star Friday, October 3, 2025 1:17 AM What a welcome back from NHL camps for Windsor Spitfires' veteran trio       What a welcome home.  The Windsor Spitfires welcomed captain Liam Greentree, Jack Nesbitt and A.J. Spellacy back into the fold on Thursday after stints at NHL camps.  Despite five wins to start the three in the lineup, the trio made the Spitfires look that much more dominant in a 6-0 win over the Niagara IceDogs […]

Ottawa Sun Friday, October 3, 2025 5:00 AM YOU SAID IT: Clear my windrows, please       Friday, Oct. 3: Here are today's Ottawa Sun letters to the editor.

Canada's National Observer Friday, October 3, 2025 4:55 AM Breaking down the justification behind Danielle Smith's 'pipeline to nowhere'       Oil production in Canada hit record highs last year, the Trans Mountain expansion pipeline is in operation, and more fossil fuel infrastructure keeps getting built, yet in Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's new pipeline pitch, the oil industry is nothing but a victim of Ottawa's wicked meddling.

Canada's National Observer Friday, October 3, 2025 4:55 AM Public gets a say on Ontario plan for Special Economic Zones       For the first time since passing its contentious Bill 5, the Ford government is proposing rules for how the zones will work and asking for comment.

Canada's National Observer Friday, October 3, 2025 4:55 AM The race to find a way to recycle old turbine blades from windfarms       Made from glass or carbon fibre, they are difficult to break down — but in the UK and elsewhere in Europe, there are plans to tackle the waste.

Canada's National Observer Friday, October 3, 2025 4:55 AM Canada's climate contradictions come with economic risks       Overinvesting in oil and gas is not just a problem for the climate — it also poses serious risks to the Canadian economy.

Calgary Herald Friday, October 3, 2025 7:30 AM On the Road: The heralds of fall — geese       It probably wasn't the best place to pull over. I was near the crest of a steep hill with a bad visibility in both directions. No shoulder, either. But the ditch was wide and flat and traffic pretty much non-existent so I pulled off the road as far as I could and shut off the […]

Calgary Herald Friday, October 3, 2025 7:00 AM Varcoe: Enbridge CEO says new oil pipeline proposal would have to be pretty concrete 'to dare take the risk again'       Enbridge CEO Greg Ebel said Canada needs to pick up the pace when it comes to getting projects approved and built

Calgary Herald Friday, October 3, 2025 4:00 AM Bell: A frustrated Danielle Smith wants Alberta teachers back at the bargaining table       'It's up to them to come back to us and say what it will take to get to a deal,' says Premier Danielle Smith, wanting Alberta teachers back at contract talks

Calgary Sun Friday, October 3, 2025 7:00 AM Letters, Oct. 3, 2025: 'Grits set us up to fail'       Anti-business Liberals "Why can't we build anything in Canada?" Justin Trudeau and his Liberals were the most anti-business government that has ever existed in Canada. Laws are in place that ban anything that is not green. And Carney has done nothing to change any of it. But that is what Canadian voters seem to want? […]