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No buses or metros Saturday in Montreal because of transit strike
MONTRAL - Montreal's buses and metro trains ground to a halt Saturday as hundreds of striking public transit workers gathered downtown to press for improved pay and working conditions. Montrealers who...
Miriam Lafontaine, The Canadian Press Nov 01, 2025

Chinese calligraphy album fetches more than $1 million at auction
TORONTO - A centuries-old calligraphy album that was once part of the Chinese emperor's royal collection and found in a Canadian basement has fetched more than $1 million at a Canadian auction, many t...
Canadian Press Nov 01, 2025

Carney ends Asia trip pledging to 'transform' economy through budget, diversification
GYEONGJU - Prime Minister Mark Carney has wrapped up his first official visit to Asia after telling regional leaders at two major summits that Canada is a stable, reliable investment destination, incl...
Sarah Ritchie, The Canadian Press Nov 01, 2025

Canadian Red Cross sending hurricane relief to Jamaica after Melissa devastation
TORONTO - The Canadian Red Cross is sending relief to Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa tore through the area earlier this week. Melissa made landfall in southwest Jamaica as a Category 5 hurricane on T...
Cassidy McMackon, The Canadian Press Nov 01, 2025

Prime Minister Mark Carney says lesson for Canada in Toronto Blue Jays' World Series bid
Prime Minister Mark Carney says there's a lesson for Canada in the Toronto Blue Jays' bid for a World Series title against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Speaking to reporters in Gyeongju, South Korea, on S...
Canadian Press Nov 01, 2025

Carney says China doesn't grasp Canada's concern over issues of foreign interference
GYEONGJU - Prime Minister Mark Carney says Beijing doesn't understand how seriously Canadians take issues of foreign interference, after raising them with Chinese President Xi Jinping. "We had a discu...
Sarah Ritchie, The Canadian Press Nov 01, 2025

Blue Jays fans still hopeful for World Series win in decisive Game 7
TORONTO - Blue Jays fans are still looking for a World Series win in Toronto tonight after the team fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday, forcing Game 7. Toronto is seeking the championship title...
Jordan Omstead, The Canadian Press Nov 01, 2025

Mom of soldier killed in Afghanistan named national Silver Cross Mother
OTTAWA - When Nancy Payne lays a wreath on Remembrance Day at the National War Memorial, it won't be the first time she's represented mothers of Canadian soldiers who have died in combat. But it will ...
Nick Murray, The Canadian Press Nov 01, 2025

'Hurricane Bob' Rae says he's leaving the United Nations with no regrets
OTTAWA - Bob Rae knows that as Canada's ambassador to the United Nations he had a habit of going off-message with Global Affairs Canada but he has no regrets. He says it created a healthy tension, eve...
Dylan Robertson, The Canadian Press Nov 01, 2025

No bus or metros this Saturday in Montreal because of transit strike
MONTRAL - Montreal's buses and metro trains ground to a halt Saturday as hundreds of striking public transit workers gathered downtown to press for improved pay and working conditions. Montrealers who...
Miriam Lafontaine, The Canadian Press Nov 01, 2025












