The PQ won yesterday's election with only 28% of the popular vote — the lowest vote share for any winning government in Quebec history.

Belgian Francis Halzen, 82, turned a cubic kilometre of Antarctic ice into the world's largest neutrino detector. On Tuesday, his hunt for "ghostly messengers" from the distant universe won him the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics.

By kawarthaNOW. One occupant treated at scene of McKellar Street blaze as recent Toronto incidents highlight growing concerns about battery fires.

A laboratory worker at a plague research institute in ‌Siberia fell ill and died in undisclosed circumstances, prompting authorities to quarantine dozens of people and the head of Russia's health watc...

Quebec voters elected a Parti Québécois minority government, completing a dramatic political comeback and paving the way for an eventual third sovereignty referendum.

The Paramount and Warner Bros. merger has survived court challenges, public protests and regulatory scrutiny. Now, the Hollywood heavyweight, named Skydance, begins operating.

The U.S. side was weighing a period of mourning, among other measures, after a U.S. Marine was arrested in connection with the killing.

Representative to acknowledge company has ‘more work to do to rebuild trust with the Australian people’ as ABC says copyright laws do not need changing * Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast OpenAI will use an appearance before a parliamentary committee to apologise again to Australia about the hack on Medicare last month, on the same day media and entertainment organisations argue weakening Australian copyright law for AI model training would leave artists as “roadkill”. Ahead of an appearance before the joint parliamentary committee hearing on artificial intelligence in Sydney on Tuesday afternoon, OpenAI released its opening statement in which the company apologises for its AI agents attacking a number of Australian government websites in June. The multibillion-dollar company notified the government via an email to a public-facing address three months after the breach. Continue reading...

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Exclusive: Cop31 leader calling for global curbs on climate-heating gas has landfills producing some of world’s worst plumes

MADRID (AP) — Spain’s government is expected to approve urgent measures on the country’s housing crisis on Tuesday, after an outbreak of violence the night before in the coastal city of Barcelona saw tens of thousands taking to the streets.

TORONTO – Canadian business leaders are calling on the federal government to reform some of its tax policies in hopes of bolstering investments in domestic firms.

Parliamentarians returned to Ottawa Monday to debate the government's 243-page economic and labour act known as Bill C-39.

The U.S. Coast Guard has released the names of all six people on board a missing Hamilton-based air ambulance plane that went down off the coast of Massachusetts on the weekend.

Today Cheer on your Leafs as they take on the Nashville Predators at Scotiabank Arena. Music legend Engelbert Humperdinck is performing live at Massey Hall. Tomorrow Beabadoobee’s The Powerlines tour is coming to Scotiabank Arena. The Horseshoe Tavern has put together an impressive line up for One Night In The Country. Nashville star Katie Pruitt is performing live at The Drake Hotel.

Quebec's electoral map has been completely redrawn, with the Parti Québécois securing enough seats to form a minority government. Here is a closer look at where things stand and what to expect from th...

The Department of National Defence says two members of the Canadian Armed Forces were arrested by Toronto police on charges related to organized crime, kidnapping and firearms theft.

British Airways Boeing abruptly lost altitude over Ireland due to ‘technical issue’ and returned to Heathrow A flight from London to Chicago declared an emergency after a sudden and steep descent of 28,000 feet over Ireland and was forced to turn back to Britain. British Airways flight BA295 was bound for Chicago’s O’Hare airport but after a “technical issue” during which oxygen masks were deployed from the ceiling, the plane landed safely back at London Heathrow. Continue reading...

OTTAWA – Health Minister Marjorie Michel says Canada is very closely following reports that a woman who worked at a plague research institute in Siberia has died.

Vote today in the 2026 Quebec general election. Polls are open until 8 p.m. Bring one piece of identification to your polling station.

The Pentagon’s decision to relocate B-1 bombers from the British air base comes after months of frustration in the Trump administration over Britain’s defense spending.

Now there are two: Brazil heads into a runoff after a first round that failed to fully energize voters, setting the stage for a more polarized contest that Washington is watching very closely.

A column questioning the deaths of children at residential schools has led the Southern Chiefs’ Organization to condemn the Winnipeg Sun and express concern that the newspaper’s CEO is running for may...

So far, this year has been ridiculously hot. If it stays that way, 2026 could set a sobering new record

The Nobel Prize in medicine has been awarded to three scientists whose work led to a tool that uses light to help unravel how the brain works. Karl Deisseroth, Peter

The physical and mental well-being of millions of kids around the world may be at risk because of excess screen time, according to global data analyzed for a new series of research papers published Su...

Alpine areas also experience record-breaking heat with snow depth recorded at zero in Kosciuszko national park

With neither candidate getting more than 50% of the vote, the election will go to a run-off on 25 October.

We speak to the prominent AI researcher and leading critic of the AI industry, Timnit Gebru, who was recently awarded a 2026 Right Livelihood Award for her work investigating the harms and hype behind...

The U.S. Coast Guard says it has has suspended the search for six people, including four Canadians, aboard a missing medical transport aircraft off the coast of Nantucket.

MONTREAL – Quebec’s campaign trail has been more crowded than ever in 2026, with five parties potentially in a position to have members elected to the legislature for the first time in 50 years.

As the province's sole social democratic party, Québec Solidaire should drop its commitment to Quebec independence.