Wednesday 28 October 2026

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Politics · Canada · 8 h ago

Alberta rejects secession in nonbinding referendum

Alberta voters chose to remain in Canada in a nonbinding referendum, with 76% opposing separation. The result highlights ongoing tensions over immigration and governance, despite a clear rejection of independence.

World · Canada · 5 h ago

Salvadoran soldiers missing after ambush in Haiti

Four Salvadoran aviation technicians went missing after an ambush by armed gangs in Haiti. The incident has prompted El Salvador to launch a military operation to rescue them, escalating tensions in the region.

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Politics · Canada · 2 h ago

Quebec premier's attendance at Canada-EU summit in question

Quebec Premier Paul St-Pierre Plamondon has not confirmed whether he will attend the Canada-European Union summit in Montreal, citing federal government censorship. The standoff highlights tensions between provincial and federal leadership ahead of a major diplomatic event.

World · Canada · 4 h ago

Canadian War Museum acquires Ukrainian battlefield armoured vehicle

A mine-resistant armoured transport vehicle used in Ukraine's war with Russia has been donated to the Canadian War Museum. The donation highlights the vehicle's real-world use and preserves its significance for historical education.

Politics · Canada · 10 h ago

Canada and U.S. trade talks intensify amid midterm elections

Canada and the United States have increased trade discussions, with Canadian officials reporting limited progress and the U.S. suggesting talks are nearing a resolution. The developments matter as both countries navigate economic tensions ahead of key political events.

Culture & Entertainment · Canada · 5 h ago

Bryan Adams releases song criticizing Trump and lake name change

Canadian musician Bryan Adams released a new song targeting Donald Trump and a reported proposal to rename Lake Ontario. The song uses metaphorical lyrics to express opposition to Trump's policies and actions.

World · Canada · 6 h ago

Edmonton sees first major snowfall ahead of Halloween

Edmonton experienced its first major snowfall just days before Halloween, transforming seasonal decorations into winter scenes. The early snowfall marks a notable shift in weather patterns for the region.

Politics · Canada · 7 h ago

Alberta UCP requires board candidates to pledge support for Canada

Candidates for the United Conservative Party board in Alberta must now sign a declaration affirming their support for the province remaining in Canada. The move reflects internal party efforts to address pro-independence sentiments among some members.

Politics · Canada · 6 h ago

Trump congratulates Quebec's new premier on social media

Donald Trump posted on social media to congratulate Paul St-Pierre Plamondon on becoming Quebec's new premier. The gesture follows recent provincial election results and comes despite prior criticism of Trump's policies by the new premier.

Politics · Canada · 14 h ago

Canada's Eurovision finalists announced for 2027 debut

Five artists have been selected to compete for Canada's first entry in the Eurovision Song Contest. The selection marks Canada's official debut in the international music competition.

World · Canada · 14 h ago

UAE and Canada to discuss strategic partnership in Ottawa

The United Arab Emirates and Canada are advancing their strategic partnership, with high-level meetings taking place in Ottawa. The collaboration aims to strengthen trade ties and includes prior commitments to significant investment.

Science · Canada · 9 h ago

Strong El Niño expected to affect Canadian winter weather

A powerful El Niño event in the Pacific Ocean is influencing weather patterns across Canada. This may lead to warmer temperatures and altered precipitation in southern regions this winter.

Politics · Canada · 10 h ago

Trump praised Canadian election results amid diplomatic tension

U.S. President Donald Trump drew criticism for celebrating victories by a Quebec separatist and a British Columbia Conservative. The remarks came shortly after his administration accused Canadian politicians of interfering in U.S. elections.

World · Canada · 13 h ago

Canada to ban imports from Israeli West Bank settlements

The Canadian government announced plans to ban imports from Israeli settlements in the West Bank. The move reflects broader international scrutiny of settlement activities and their impact on regional stability.

World · Canada · 11 h ago

Man denied boarding with service dog on flight from Canada to Chile

A diabetic man was refused boarding on a flight from Canada to Chile with his large service dog. The incident raises concerns about airline policies regarding service animals and accessibility for travelers with disabilities.