Ottawa has ordered Canadian diplomats in the U.S. to avoid midterm candidates — no meetings, no events, no photos — after the U.S. Embassy accused Ottawa of election interference. Peter Navarro told Politico Canada must ‘get the hell out’ of U.S. politics.
The military confirmed Thursday that the Oct. 17 CFB Wainwright fire began on the base’s automatic grenade launcher range during live-grenade training — and firefighters couldn’t fight it because it started in a munitions danger zone. Four soldiers dead, 27 still hospitalized.
PSAC announced strike votes for 120,000 federal public servants from Nov. 16 to Jan. 22 after contract talks stalled — over a Treasury Board wage offer the union calls a pay cut. Passport, benefit and tax services could all be hit.
Trump announced Bombardier will invest $270 million in the US, creating jobs in Kansas, Texas and Indiana. The Wall Street Journal confirmed the details: 800 new US workers, a new Fort Wayne service center opening in November, and expansion in Texas and Connecticut — weeks after the president threatened to ban the Montreal jet maker from America.
New Quebec premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon's first act: emergency funding for homelessness released the night of his swearing-in. He named himself homelessness minister and vowed to halve the unhoused population — as Montreal offers 3,000 emergency shelter spots and needs $20M before winter hits.
Mark Carney and Doug Ford announced a C$9 billion rescue package for Ontario's steel and auto sectors — plus C$1 billion for Ring of Fire roads — as Trump's 50% tariffs bite. Here's what it covers and what it can't fix.
EA is shutting down BioWare after 31 years, cancelling the next Mass Effect game and cutting 400 jobs — about 50 at the Edmonton studio. An era ends today.
Canada's clocks fall back on November 1, 2026 at 2 a.m. across most of Canada — but BC, Alberta and Manitoba won't change. Here's the complete new time map.
Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne confirmed Canada's 2026 federal budget will be tabled Nov. 5 — two days after the U.S. midterms — as the PBO warns deficits will run $3B higher a year.