- Mark Carney to join ‘Forever Canadian’ rallies ahead of Alberta referendum
- FBI arrests OpenAI employee for allegedly planting recording device in office
- Pope Leo diagnosed with lung adenocarcinoma following surgery, Vatican confirms
- Protesters clash with riot police near Les Invalides in Paris
- Ontario NDP calls on Ford and Carney to purchase Stelco amid layoffs
- Bipartisan senators urge Trump to withdraw from Russian diesel deal
- Civil servant accused of fraud for holding multiple full-time jobs
- Researchers search Nikumaroro Island for Amelia Earhart’s plane wreckage
Canada
Prime Minister Mark Carney, originally from Alberta, emphasised the significance of the province’s forthcoming separation referendum in his Thanksgiving Day message, stating that Canada is ‘worth fighting for.’
Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles stated on Tuesday that public ownership of Stelco may be the sole option to prevent the loss of approximately 350 jobs, highlighting a critical development in the ongoing discussions regarding the company’s future employment outlook.
A worker died following the collapse of a canopy at the Fairmont Winnipeg hotel construction site on Thursday. The individual was engaged in asbestos abatement at the time of the incident, prompting investigations into safety protocols at the site.
An air ambulance, carrying six individuals, crashed while en route from Bermuda to Boston. Thomas (Tommy) Henry Farquhar was serving as the first officer at the time of the incident. Further details regarding the circumstances of the crash have not yet been disclosed.
Satya Muktinutalapati, based in Saskatoon, transforms discarded saris into new clothing, successfully diverting up to 6,000 garments from landfill. Her initiatives highlight sustainable fashion practices and the potential for recycling textile waste.
Two fatalities have been confirmed after a small aircraft crashed and ignited in a field near Fergus, Ontario, according to Ontario Provincial Police (OPP). Emergency services responded to the scene, where investigations into the cause of the crash are ongoing.
The restoration of the facade at Notre-Dame Basilica has been completed, but the site will require several more years of work to achieve full restoration. Efforts to address the remaining projects are ongoing.
Friday night’s Lotto Max draw did not produce a winning ticket for all seven numbers, leading to an estimated jackpot of $85 million. This amount marks the largest in the history of Canadian lottery games, presenting a significant opportunity for players.
All three southbound lanes of the W.R. Bennett Bridge were closed for several hours earlier this month due to an accident, resulting in considerable traffic disruptions. This incident has drawn attention to ongoing concerns regarding road safety and congestion in the area.
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