- Natacha Polony announces candidacy for 2027 French presidential election
- Russia escalates attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure amid winter.
- Pope Leo XIV undergoes lung surgery at Rome hospital
- Guilty plea entered in case related to Kelowna teenager’s death
- Trump grants pardons to two auto workers during Alaska rally
- Toxic spills contaminating Britain’s waterways every 90 minutes this year
- Couple and two children killed in suspected arson attack in Waterford
- Russian missile strikes Kyiv power plant, Zelensky criticises allies
Canada
Brandon Kazakoff’s defence lawyer, Glenn Verdurmen, addressed the court on Tuesday, characterising the incident as “one horrendous, horrible mistake.” The statement highlights the legal strategy as the case unfolds, focusing on the nature of the events in question.
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.
Two individuals are in hospital following a workplace incident in downtown Regina when a scaffolding deck detached and collapsed at a building on Hamilton Street. Emergency services responded to the scene, and an investigation into the circumstances is underway.
About 300 staff received a voluntary resignation call on Tuesday due to organisational changes, while three non-union employees were laid off. The adjustments aim to streamline operations and enhance efficiency within the company.
Bregg Cleaners & Tailors closed its doors on Monday, ending decades of service to local residents for dry cleaning and mending. This closure marks the end of an era for the community, which had relied on the business for generations.
Saskatoon police have appointed an arson investigator to determine the cause of a fire that damaged the construction area of Bethlehem Catholic High School on Friday. The investigation is ongoing as authorities assess the extent of the damage.
A Porter Airlines flight from Victoria International Airport to Toronto was cancelled after a child refused to sit and fasten their seatbelt, stranding passengers overnight.
Scarborough North MP Shaun Chen cited injuries from a late 2025 car accident as a barrier to his travel to Ottawa, affecting his ability to fulfil parliamentary duties. The situation has prompted discussions about the impact of personal health on political engagement.
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