Murray Wood: A party 100 years in the making
Murray Wood and a couple of hundred others attended a birthday party on the weekend for a woman who turned 100, and cele...
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Who has qualified for the 2026 World Cup?
A record 48 teams will play in the 2026 World Cup co-hosted by the United States, Mexico and Canada. On Tuesday, England became the first European team to qualify. In African qualifying, South Africa,...
Oct 15, 2025 Latvia's Maksims Tonisevs, right, pulls the shirt of England's Harry Kane during the 2026 World Cup group K qualifying soccer match between Latvia and England in Riga, Latvia, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Roman Koksarov)
Flights delayed after B.C. airport hacked with pro-Hamas messages
The airport in Kelowna, B.C., says some flights were delayed after its terminal information screens and public address system were hacked, with social media posts showing pro-Hamas messages on the dis...
Oct 15, 2025 A man uses a laptop in this Sunday, Oct. 9, 2023, photo illustration. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graeme Roy
European Commission fines Gucci, Chloé and Loewe for price fixing
MILAN (AP) - The European Commission has fined luxury fashion houses Gucci, Chlo and Loewe a total of over 157 million euros (nearly $183 million) for anti-competitive practices restricting independen...
Oct 15, 2025
Walking is good for you. Walking backward can add to the benefits
Here's a simple way to switch up your walking routine: try walking backward. Taking a brisk walk is an exercise rich in simplicity, and it can have impressive mental and physical benefits: stronger bo...
Oct 15, 2025 Janet Dufek, a professor at the School of Integrated Health Sciences at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, poses at the school, Sept. 8, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)
From darkness to daylight: The difficult journey ahead for freed Hamas hostages
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - They will be treated for malnutrition, lack of sunlight and the trauma of wearing leg chains for months. They suffer from unexplained pain and unresolved emotions, and they wil...
Oct 15, 2025 Ziv Berman, an Israeli hostage released from the Gaza Strip gestures from a minibus at the Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan, Israel, Monday, Oct. 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
UN agency says C02 levels hit record high last year, causing more extreme weather
GENEVA (AP) - Heat-trapping carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere jumped by the highest amount on record last year, soaring to a level not seen in human civilization and "turbo-charging" the Earth's...
Oct 15, 2025 A person checks his mobile phone as farmers burn crop residue after harvest near Bundelkhand expressway in India, on Nov. 17, 2024. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup, File)
Israeli military says one of the bodies handed over by Hamas is not that of a hostage
TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) - The Israeli military said Wednesday that one of the bodies handed over by Hamas the previous day as part of the ceasefire deal is not that of a hostage who was held in Gaza, ad...
Oct 15, 2025 Jewish revelers dance and hold up the Torah as they celebrate the holiday of Simchat Torah next to the plaza known as Hostages Square, in Tel Aviv, Israel, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
Blue Jays fans arrive in Seattle for Game 3
Fans of the Toronto Blue Jays are taking planes, boats and automobiles to give their team some much-needed support against the winning Mariners in the American League Championship Series. Toronto is d...
Oct 15, 2025 A Toronto Blue Jays fan holds up a sign ahead of the start of the American League Division Series MLB playoff series between the Toronto Blue Jays and the New York Yankees in Toronto on Saturday, October 4, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Housing minister won't commit to Liberal election promise to cut development fees
The federal housing minister wouldn't commit today to a Liberal election campaign promise to push cities to cut the fees that help fund local infrastructure. In Toronto today for an announcement, Hous...
Oct 14, 2025 Minister of Housing and Infrastructure Gregor Robertson rises during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
India has agreed to restore full cohort of Canadian diplomats, Anand says
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says India has agreed to readmit a full cohort of Canadian diplomats, a year after New Delhi forced Ottawa to send most of its envoys home. Anand met Monday with P...
Oct 14, 2025 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets delegates during the India-U.K. CEO Forum at Jio World Convention Centre in Mumbai, India, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (Leon Neal/Pool Photo via AP)
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