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In the news today: Voters go to the polls in the Yukon, Montreal has a new mayor
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Election day in the Yukon: Vote includes non-binding electoral reform question Yukon residents go to the polls...
Nov 03, 2025
B.C. forestry summit called as industry being hammered by U.S. fees
VANCOUVER - Politicians from B.C. and Ottawa will meet in Vancouver today for a forestry summit on how to prop up the industry in the face of American fees and tariffs topping 50 per cent. Federal pol...
Nov 03, 2025
Election day in the Yukon: Vote includes non-binding electoral reform question
WHITEHORSE - Yukon residents go to the polls today in a territorial election where voters are also being asked for their say on possible electoral reform. The Yukon Liberals went into the race as a mi...
Nov 03, 2025
Former federal minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada elected mayor of Montreal
MONTREAL - Montrealers have chosen Soraya Martinez Ferrada, a Chilean refugee who became a federal minister, as their new mayor in a vote for change that has unseated the city's left-leaning governmen...
Nov 02, 2025
Four things on Quebec's municipal elections
MONTREAL - Voters in roughly 1,100 municipalities across Quebec chose their local leaders on Sunday. Here are four things to know about the province's municipal election results. Montrealers have vote...
Nov 02, 2025
Former federal minister Soraya Martinez Ferrada in the lead to become Montreal mayor
MONTREAL - Soraya Martinez Ferrada, a former federal Liberal minister, has taken the lead in Montreal's mayoral election, as results roll in from municipal elections that took place Sunday across Queb...
Nov 02, 2025
Polls close on election day in municipalities across Quebec
MONTREAL - Polls have closed in most of Quebec's roughly 1,100 municipalities after voters turned out Sunday to elect their local leaders. In Montreal, voters are choosing a new mayor to replace Valri...
Nov 02, 2025
'OK to be sad': Hope turns into heartbreak for Blue Jays fans after World Series loss
TORONTO - Many Toronto Blue Jays fans are set to return to work and school on Monday with lingering sadness as the excitement of the World Series wears down. The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Jays 5-4 ...
Nov 02, 2025
Canada bolsters Indo-Pacific presence with new defence pact with the Philippines
OTTAWA - Defence Minister David McGuinty has signed a defence co-operation agreement with the Philippines, on the final day of a visit meant to strengthen defence relations. The agreement will allow t...
Nov 02, 2025
Canada signs defence pact with the Philippines
OTTAWA - Defence Minister David McGuinty has signed a defence co-operation agreement with the Philippines as he visits the country. A National Defence press release says the agreement will allow the a...
Nov 02, 2025
