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Seven Canadians charged in U.S. drug probe linked to ex-Olympian
WASHINGTON - Seven Canadians have been arrested for extradition to the United States in relation to a drug trafficking probe involving Ryan Wedding, a former Team Canada Olympian-turned-fugitive. "Our...
Nov 19, 2025
Bill to release Epstein files passes in Senate, heads to Trump for signature
The Senate immediately passed a bill Wednesday morning to force the Justice Department to publicly release its files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. In an unusual move, Republicans and ...
Nov 19, 2025 President Donald Trump speaks as he meets Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in the Oval Office of the White House, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Quarterly profit slide at Target hints at a challenging holiday season for the retailer
NEW YORK (AP) - Target's third-quarter profit tumbled as the retailer struggles to lure shoppers that are being pressed by stubbornly high inflation and grappling with other The Minneapolis company sa...
Nov 19, 2025 Shoppers walk towards a Target retail store, Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2025, in Salem, N.H. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Victims' ombudsperson to release report on justice system, sexual violence survivors
OTTAWA - A new report on the experience victims of sexual violence have with Canada's criminal justice system will be released today. The Office of the Federal Ombudsperson for Victims of Crime launch...
Nov 19, 2025 Federal Ombudsperson for Victims of Crime Benjamin Roebuck speaks at a news conference on Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2024 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Trump to decide on Epstein files release after Senate agrees to pass the legislation
Both the House and Senate acted decisively Tuesday to pass a bill forcing the Justice Department to release its files on the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a remarkable display of approval fo...
Nov 18, 2025 President Donald Trump speaks at the McDonald's Impact Summit, Monday, Nov. 17, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Canada Post expects to lose 30K employees to retirement, voluntary departures by 2035
The CEO of Canada Post says the company expects to lose up to 30,000 employees to retirement or voluntary departure over the next decade as the Crown corporation looks to shrink its workforce and mode...
Nov 18, 2025 A Canada Post employee returns to a delivery depot in Vancouver, B.C., Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Cloudflare outage impacts thousands, disrupts transit systems, ChatGPT, X and more
A widely used Internet infrastructure company said that it has resolved an issue that led to outages impacting users of everything from ChatGPT and the online game, "League of Legends," to the New Jer...
Nov 18, 2025
CRTC to release decision on new definition of Canadian content
OTTAWA - The federal broadcast regulator is set to release its decision on a new definition of Canadian content today. The modernized definition will apply to television and online streaming services....
Nov 18, 2025 Nathalie Theberge, CRTC vice-chairperson of broadcasting, chairs a public hearing of the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission in Gatineau, Que., on Thursday, Sept. 18, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang
B.C. wolves use line to pull up crab traps in first possible tool use by species
Researchers have captured video footage of wild wolves in British Columbia pulling crab traps out of the sea by their lines to eat the bait inside, in the first evidence of possible tool use by the an...
Nov 17, 2025 A sea wolf is captured on video, in this handout still image, near Bella Bella, B.C., extracting a submerged crab trap using a buoy and an attached line, in what researchers are calling the first evidence of possible tool-use by the wild animal species. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Kyle Artelle
October home sales down from last year, but more activity expected in 2026: CREA
The Canadian Real Estate Association says the number of residential properties that changed hands in October was lower compared with a year ago as prices also fell. There were 42,068 home sales across...
Nov 17, 2025 The Canadian Real Estate Association says the number of residential properties that changed hands was lower in October compared with a year ago as prices were also down year-over-year. A real estate sign is posted outside a home in Pointe-Claire, a city in Montreal's West Island, Tuesday, May 7, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
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