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October 2026
- Economy
- Freight forwarder expands AI quoting for ocean and air shipmentsTransportation
C.H. Robinson says new AI tools can return some international freight quotes in minutes, raising questions about efficiency and oversight.
- Carney’s popularity and new Alberta party could lift Liberal seatsCanada
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s high favourability, a decisive “stay” referendum and the launch of Alberta Now may help the Liberals win 10‑15 more seats in Calgary and Edmonton, analysts say.
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- Federal Politics
- Jordan arrests three suspects after deadly church shootingWorld
Jordanian security forces detained three gunmen linked to a funeral attack that killed nine and wounded 40 in the village of Hamoud, Karak governorate.
- Saudi coalition intercepts Houthi missile as Riyadh airport flights resumeWorld
The Saudi-led coalition said it shot down a ballistic missile aimed at Riyadh on Oct. 26, hours after flights resumed at King Khalid International Airport.
- Provincial Politics
- Provincial Politics
- Federal Politics
- Abu Dhabi crown prince visits Ottawa as Canada pursues deeper UAE trade tiesCanada
Prime Minister Mark Carney is hosting Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan October 26–27 amid expanding investment and security links.
- B.C. Conservatives on course for majority as provincial vote count continuesProvincial Politics
Preliminary counting shows a clear Conservative lead under Lorne Doerkson, but remaining ballots and the November final count still matter.
- UK declines to join Canada‑led Defence Bank, pledges cooperationCanada
The United Kingdom rejected Ottawa’s invitation to join the Defence, Security and Resilience Bank, but agreed to work with Canada on a parallel framework for joint investment and NATO spending goals.
- Ottawa launches $1.75-billion growth-capital push for Canadian innovatorsTechnology
The federal plan combines a $1-billion venture capital catalyst initiative with $750 million targeting early and later-stage financing gaps.
- Ottawa seeks input on new space law and resilient navigation infrastructureTechnology
A proposed Canadian space act and new navigation resilience framework aim to address national-security, commercial and infrastructure risks.
- Vancouver police warn after fake bank caller allegedly takes $34,000Crime
Police say an employee at a downtown organization was tricked into granting access to two accounts during a call from someone posing as a bank representative.
- Peel police report 10 arrests in GTA carjacking investigationCrime
Project High Guard examined 21 reported carjackings and vehicle thefts, and police say 15 stolen vehicles were recovered.
- Bank of Canada survey finds cautious hiring despite stronger business sentimentBusiness
The central bank’s third-quarter interviews suggest businesses are investing selectively, while tariffs and energy costs continue to complicate plans.
- Statistics Canada reports September inflation at 3.1% as gasoline drives riseBusiness
Higher gasoline prices pushed the headline consumer price index upward, while the year-over-year rate excluding gasoline eased to 2.2 per cent.
September 2026
- Peel Police Dismantle GTA Gun Trafficking Ring, Seize 23 Firearms Linked to Mississauga HomicideCrime
Project Red Zone, a cross-border undercover operation, also recovered cocaine and more than 950 rounds of ammunition, with four people now facing charges. A months-long undercover investigation into gun trafficking across the Greater Toronto Area has ended with 23 firearms off the street, four people charged, and a direct link to an unsolved Mississauga homicide.
- York Police Take Down Dark Web Drug Ring, Seize $3M in Drugs and $200K in CryptoCrime
Five people face more than 80 charges after a months-long investigation into “Icy White North,” which police call one of Canada’s most prolific dark web drug suppliers. York Regional Police say they’ve dismantled a Canada-wide drug trafficking operation that ran almost entirely through the dark web, arresting five people and laying more than 80 charges
- Inflation Holds at 3% in August as Rent and Travel Costs Rise: StatCanCanada
Slower gas price growth was offset by pricier rent and travel, while grocery bills finally cooled off. Canada’s annual inflation rate held steady at 3% in August, Statistics Canada reported Monday, as easing gas prices were offset by higher rent and travel costs. Gasoline was still going up in August, just not as fast: prices
- Ottawa Gives Billion-Dollar Investors Priority Access to CRA Tax Rulings as Carney Courts Global CapitalEconomy
Investors committing at least $1 billion to Canada will receive priority access to advance tax rulings as the federal government looks to reduce uncertainty around major projects and attract new investment. TORONTO :- The federal government is offering large-scale investors priority access to binding tax rulings from the Canada Revenue Agency as Prime Minister Mark
- Carney Opens Canada’s First Investment Summit, Pitching $1-Trillion Vision to Global CapitalCanada
More than 160 projects and roughly 100 major investors are on the table in Toronto this week, but deals, if they come, could take over a year to close. Prime Minister Mark Carney kicked off Canada’s first-ever Investment Summit in Toronto today, opening a two-day pitch to roughly 100 of the world’s largest investors, collectively
- Diesel Near $2.50 a Litre: The Quiet Pressure Moving Through Canada’s Supply ChainTransportation
Rising diesel prices are creating a new strain on the people and small businesses that keep Canada’s supply chain moving. As of September 10, Canada’s volume-weighted average retail diesel price was approximately $2.49 per litre, according to Kalibrate Canada data cited by the Canada Truck Operators Association. The number is visible at the pump, but
- Canada’s Proposed New Alliance With Europe: What It Could Mean for Jobs, Travel and Everyday LifeCanada
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is seeking a “unique alliance” with the European Union, but he has also been clear that Canada is not applying to become an EU member. That distinction matters. Reports about possible “associate membership” have generated understandable excitement and confusion, especially among Canadians wondering whether they might eventually gain new
- Canada Lost 42,000 Jobs in August, Behind the Number, Families Are Feeling the SlowdownEconomy
Canada’s labour market ended the summer on a weaker note, with employment falling by 42,000 positions in August, according to Statistics Canada. The unemployment rate held at 6.4 per cent. Those figures are often presented as a monthly economic scorecard. For people living through the slowdown, however, the experience is more personal: a contract that
September 2025
- PM Carney on the National Day for Truth and ReconciliationFederal Politics
“Reconciliation is a generational task, lived and practised every day. On this National Day for Truth and Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day, we honour Survivors and the children who never returned home – and we reflect on the devastating legacy and the ongoing impacts of the residential school system. Residential schools are a truth that Survivors carried when governments would not.