Canada
Bank of Canada may raise interest rates next week for first time in three years
Economists expect a hike as early as Oct. 28 to combat inflation driven by high energy prices.
Canada
Canada & the World
Former Tehran police officer ordered deported from Canada for role in sanctions evasion
The Immigration and Refugee Board ruled he was crucial to a scheme that shipped dual-use materials to Iran.
Canada & the World
Trump backs down on threat to ban Bombardier sales in the U.S
The U.S. president changed his view of the company after a call from a Kansas senator ahead of the midterm elections.
Politics
Albertans vote to remain in Canada, business leaders welcome stability
About 76 percent of voters rejected a proposal to begin the legal process for a future separation referendum.
Communities
Brad Bradford narrowly leads Olivia Chow in new polls days before Toronto vote
Two new polls show challenger Brad Bradford with a slight edge over Mayor Olivia Chow among decided voters.
Communities
33 military members remain hospitalized after deadly CFB Wainwright fire
Defence Minister David McGuinty says the situation for the injured is delicate and evolving as investigations continue.
Crime & Justice
Canadian man convicted of animal cruelty for stealing Las Vegas flamingo
Mitchell Fairbarn faces up to four years in prison for taking the bird from its hotel habitat in a drunken prank.
Politics
Federal government to table 2026 budget on Nov. 5
The fiscal plan will be the second delivered under Prime Minister Mark Carney as economic growth forecasts are trimmed.
iGaming
Pragmatic Play launches Sweet Bonanza POP slot in its POP universe
The new game introduces Candy Bomb multipliers and instant jackpots to the popular Sweet Bonanza franchise.
Politics
Albertans vote to stay in Canada, endorse changes to immigration and constitution
While rejecting a future independence vote, Albertans voted yes to nine other questions on immigration restrictions and constitutional reform.
Crime & Justice
Police seek bus passengers who fled Calgary crash that killed three
Investigators believe several passengers left the scene before speaking with police after a crash that killed three and injured 16.
Crime & Justice
Police launch program to divert dementia-related domestic violence from courts
The Silver Guardian Program aims to connect people at risk with support services before an incident occurs.
Politics
Pamela Wallin resigns from Senate two years before mandatory retirement
The former broadcaster and senator from Saskatchewan gave no reason for her departure, which was effective Sunday.