Taiwan Indicts 4 Over Surveillance of Lawmaker Blacklisted by Beijing
Beijing unilaterally labeled Puma Shen a ‘Taiwan independence’ figure during the surveillance and later opened a criminal investigation into him.
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Russian Strikes Kill At Least 24 in Ukraine Overnight, Ukrainian Officials Say
Some people have still not been accounted for after Russian missiles and drones struck a city outside of Kyiv.
MP Behind Vaccine Injury Inquiry Pays Tribute in House to Staffer Who Died After Myocarditis Diagnosis
Conservative MP Dean Allison delivered a statement in Parliament on his recent inquiry into COVID-19 vaccine injuries, where he highlighted the testimony of the sister of the late parliamentary staffer Scott Gorry. Allison rose in the House of Commons on Oct. 7 to thank those who contributed to the four-day inquiry, which heard testimony from Canadians who reported injuries following COVID-19 vaccination.
'From the Womb to the Tomb': Thousands of Canadians Gather for Annual Rally in Support of Life
MOOSE JAW, Sask.—With three children under the age of 4, and another on the way, Reagan King brought his young family to “Life Chain” on Oct. 4—one of the country’s largest pro-life demonstrations. The Moose Jaw gathering was one of hundreds of Life Chain events held across Canada, drawing thousands of participants. Now in its 36th year, Campaign Life Coalition introduced the event to Canada in 1991, four years after it began in the United States. King was among about 100 people who participated in the event in Moose Jaw, where demonstrators spent an hour praying and holding signs opposing abortion. Participants also expressed opposition to medical assistance in dying (MAID).
Hegseth Presents Lincoln Carrier Group With Top Unit Award After Long Deployment
The Secretary of War acknowledged twice signing orders to extend the aircraft carrier's deployment through combat operations against Iran.
Academic Frances Widdowson Files $3M Defamation Lawsuit Against University of Lethbridge
Academic Frances Widdowson has filed a $3 million defamation lawsuit against the University of Lethbridge and several individuals, alleging that the defendants made false and defamatory statements about her that contributed to an environment in which she faced discrimination and violence. The lawsuit names the university’s board of governors, president, faculty association, vice-provost, and several […]
School Blockades Continue Across France as Protesters Are Called to the Bastille
Marine Le Pen accused President Macron of siding against the police after his interior minister suspended the use of stun grenades at the protests.
Thanksgiving Meal to Cost 10 Percent More This Year: Study
Preparing a traditional Thanksgiving dinner this weekend may require Canadians to dig deeper into their wallets than last year, a new study suggests. A traditional Thanksgiving turkey dinner for four is estimated to cost 10 percent more this year than in 2025, according to a report from food professor Sylvain Charlebois and the Agri-Food Analytics Lab at Dalhousie University.
US Military Totals 81 Aircraft and Drones Lost or Damaged in Iran War, Report Shows
The Congressional Research Service Report said some of the damaged aircraft during the Iran conflict may have already returned to service.
Russian Plague Institute Long Worked With China
The cooperation underscores an increasingly tightening biosecurity relationship between Russia and China.
Police Investigate Burning of Israeli Flags in Toronto
The incident is being investigated by the Toronto police force’s hate crime unit.
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner to Miss Rest of Year Due to Knee Injury
Sinner hasn’t played since the Wimbledon Finals three months ago.
In Athens, Rubio Warns Western Nations Face a Choice Between Sovereignty and Servitude
Throughout his remarks, Rubio drew heavily on the legacy of ancient Greece, describing it as the foundation of Western civilization.
Diesel Price Spike Could Soon Translate Into Higher Food and Housing Costs: Report
Canadian households may soon face steeper grocery and mortgage prices as a diesel and crude oil price “shock” reverberates across supply chains, according to a new report. A record spike in diesel prices is rippling through the economy, creating inflation pressure that extends well beyond a typical move in crude oil, according to an Oct. 5 report by Olivier Gervais, Scotiabank’s director of modelling and forecasting. Gervais described it as a structural product shortage rather than a standard crude oil supply issue. A key factor is the war in Iran, which has severely disrupted maritime shipping and transit through the Strait of Hormuz, creating a bottleneck for shipments of oil and refined products....
Micron Says China’s YMTC Used Its Trade Secrets in Chips and Patents
Micron alleges YMTC used its confidential chip technology in products and patents, including one later cited in a patent infringement lawsuit against Micron.
UK Opens Meta Probe Over Instagram Instants
Ofcom has the power to impose fines of up to 10 percent of a company's global revenue if it finds the law has been breached.
3 Years After Oct. 7, Israel Mourns as Families and Survivors Rebuild Their Lives
Israel marked three years since the Hamas-led Oct. 7 attack with memorials and calls for an inquiry, as families and survivors work to rebuild their lives.
US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration to Tackle Nighttime Headlight Glare
NHTSA Administrator Jonathan Morrison said experts and stakeholders would be brought together to address ‘potential causes of glare.’
Ottawa Indefinitely Extends MAID Exclusion for Those Whose Sole Condition Is Mental Illness
The federal government will table legislation to indefinitely exclude people whose sole medical condition is a mental illness from receiving medical assistance in dying (MAID), Justice Minister Sean Fraser announced on Oct. 7. Fraser said the decision reflected the recommendations of a special parliamentary committee on MAID, which recommended that people whose sole underlying medical condition is a mental illness remain excluded from eligibility. “It also reflects the engagement that I’ve had, that my department has had over the course of my time in this particular position. While there is not a perfect consensus on this issue, we believe this is the correct approach at this particular time,” Fraser said....
Spain’s Government Revives Rent Cap Decrees Ahead of Snap Election
The decrees also include eviction protections and limits on some corporate home purchases after lawmakers rejected the package last week.
