What to expect from the B.C. legislature’s fall session

Now that autumn — with its chilly breezes, fallen leaves and early nights — has definitively arrived in Victoria, it’s time for British Columbia’s leaders to return to the legislature and get... Read more »

A divided Israel marks 2 years since Oct. 7 attack as war in Gaza grinds on and hostages languish

REIM, Israel (AP) —Israelis prepared to mourn the dead Tuesday as the nation marks two years since Hamas’ Oct. 7 attack plunged the region into a devastating war, while Israel and Hamas... Read more »

Parliamentarian Donald Oliver was the first Black man to sit in Canada’s Senate

Open this photo in gallery: PAUL DARROW/The Globe and Mail When Donald Oliver was growing up in Wolfville, N.S., as part of the only Black family in town, racism wasn’t just a... Read more »

Internal studies at CFB Moose Jaw reveal contamination risk

Internal studies about contamination at a Saskatchewan military base found evidence of dust contaminated with PFAS — per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, often referred to as forever chemicals — and experts who reviewed... Read more »

Israel and Hamas prepare for talks in Egypt over possible Gaza ceasefire and release of hostages

CAIRO (AP) — Israeli and Hamas officials are meeting in an Egyptian resort Monday in hopes of hammering out a potential ceasefire in Gaza on the eve of devastating war’s second anniversary.... Read more »

Jays beat Yankees 13-7 in game 2, lead series 2-0

The Blue Jays have won 13-7 in Game 2 of the American League Division Series against the New York Yankees. This is the Blue Jays’ second 2025 postseason win against the Yankees.... Read more »

Montreal march honours missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls

Open this photo in gallery: Many turned out to the march in Montreal on Saturday in recognition of the overrepresentation of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in Canada.Peter McCabe/The Canadian... Read more »

Israel and Hamas prepare for negotiations in Egypt ahead of possible Gaza ceasefire

CAIRO (AP) — Israel and Hamas prepared for indirect negotiations in Egypt on Monday, as hopes for a possible ceasefire in Gaza began to build after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a... Read more »

Canada has fallen in the ranks of happy nations. Young people seek to fix the problem by redefining it

Living with their husband in their in-law’s basement apartment in Aurora, Ont., working three jobs and still coming up short on a mortgage, Kai Farnum, 26, wanted to make one adult aspiration... Read more »

Blue Jays playoff boost welcomed by Toronto businesses, industry groups

Open this photo in gallery: Fans celebrate as catcher Alejandro Kirk rounds the bases after hitting a grand slam home run against the Tampa Bay Rays in the first inning at Rogers... Read more »