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World Series and rest of Blue Jays' post-season boosted Toronto hotels, businesses
The World Series may have ended in heartbreak for Toronto Blue Jays and their fans, but the team's entire post-season run gave Toronto a big economic boost, with more visitors and more spending at loc...
Nov 06, 2025 Saskatoon have charged three people following an investigation by Saskatoon Police Economic Crime Section. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
NDP says it will vote with government on first budget confidence vote
NDP interim leader Don Davies says his caucus will keep the minority Liberal government alive in the first of three confidence tests of the federal budget today. Members of Parliament are set to vote ...
Nov 06, 2025 Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne is applauded by members of the Liberal party as he delivers the federal budget speech in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
CFIA says B.C. ostrich cull will proceed after high court decides not to hear appeal
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says it will move forward with "complete depopulation" of hundreds of ostriches at a British Columbia farm after the owners lost a bid to have their case against th...
Nov 06, 2025 Karen Espersen, the co-owner of Universal Ostrich Farms, is embraced by supporters and her daughter, Katie Pasitney, at the farm in Edgewood, B.C., following the announcement that the Supreme Court of Canada dismissed the farm’s appeal to stay an order to cull more than 300 of its ostriches on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Aaron Hemens
Cowboys' Marshawn Kneeland found dead of apparent suicide at 24 after evading officers, police say
FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Police in a Dallas suburb say 24-year-old Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland was found dead of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound after evading authorities in ...
Nov 06, 2025
Ottawa's tax credits to reduce emissions aren't working as intended, watchdog says
A new audit by Canada's environment commissioner says the federal government's plan to reduce emissions through tax cuts and investments has not been implemented as intended. Jerry DeMarco says more t...
Nov 06, 2025 Commissioner of the Environment and Sustainable Development Jerry V. DeMarco holds a press conference at the National Press Theatre in Ottawa on Tuesday, June 10, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Mistakenly released UK prisoner turns himself in as search continues for second freed convict
LONDON (AP) - One of two inmates who were mistakenly released early from a London prison surrendered Thursday after waving to reporters and smoking a cigarette on the steps of the Victorian-era lockup...
Nov 06, 2025
B.C. regulator fines Amazon $10,000 in ruling that limits what 'delivery' means
A British Columbia regulator has ordered Amazon to pay a $10,000 penalty over a failed delivery, ruling that it's not good enough to leave a package on a doorstep or with another person unless the buy...
Nov 05, 2025 The Amazon logo is seen on the outside of the company's YVR2 fulfillment centre, in Delta, B.C., on Friday, July 11, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Ottawa to restore accidentally deleted privacy provision in streaming bill
The Liberal government says it will restore a privacy provision from the Online Streaming Act that was accidentally deleted. The federal budget released this week says the government will make a legis...
Nov 05, 2025 The Peace Tower is seen on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
Indigenous leaders say federal budget falls short on health care, education
Some Indigenous leaders say Tuesday's federal budget lacks the investments in health and education their communities desperately need. The budget froze annual base funding for Indigenous health and so...
Nov 05, 2025 Assembly of First Nations National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak speaks at the Assembly of First Nations Annual General Assembly in Winnipeg, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/John Woods
Carney says budget built for a 'crucial time' of global disruption, tech changes
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Finance Minister Franois-Philippe Champagne have started the work of selling their government's budget. Carney held a post-budget event at a public transit yard in Ottaw...
Nov 05, 2025 Prime Minister Mark Carney and Minister of Finance and National Revenue Francois-Philippe Champagne make their way into the House of Commons for the tabling of the federal budget on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
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