Weather
Frost advisory issued for mainland Nova Scotia Saturday night
The advisory warns of temperatures near freezing overnight, about 10 days earlier than the average first fall frost.
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iGaming
Federal court in Brazil grants Stake partial injunction to operate until October
The ruling from a São Paulo judge allows the betting platform to resume operations until Oct. 25 under 12 specific conditions.
Science
Raptor may have scavenged on tyrannosaur in Alberta, researchers say
The bite marks on an Albertosaurus jawbone suggest a smaller carnivorous dinosaur fed on the larger predator after it died.
Cities
Experts propose $9 congestion levy for downtown Toronto to cut traffic
A $9 charge to enter the downtown core could reduce gridlock and fund transit improvements, researchers say.
Environment
Endangered orangutans rescued from Indonesian wildfires as haze spreads
A young orangutan named Novita was found with burned hands and feet, among more than 270 animals rescued from fires intensified by El Niño.
Science
Canadian space stocks fall as new index dips below starting point
The SpaceQ Canadian Space Index dropped 5.4 percent, with all nine companies on the board seeing their share prices fall.
Housing
Housing affordability crisis persists with prices nine times income, lending executive says
A credit union CEO says home prices must fall significantly from their current level to restore a sustainable market for first-time buyers.
Housing
Yellowknife election candidates quizzed by students on housing, transit and recreation
High school students in Yellowknife moderated a forum where candidates for mayor and council addressed homelessness, transit and recreational funding.
iGaming
1xBet and DSTGAMING earn dual nominations in 2026 iGaming awards
The operators are recognized for innovation and sports betting excellence ahead of separate industry ceremonies in London and Dakar.
Science
U.S. name change for Lake Ontario a distraction from real threats, expert says
A Great Lakes policy expert says the U.S. renaming of Lake Ontario to Lake America distracts from deregulation and funding cuts harming the shared waters.
Weather
Airdrie faces first snowfall of season as temperatures plunge for Thanksgiving weekend
Environment Canada warns of wet snow starting Saturday, with temperatures dropping from 18 C Friday to near zero.
Weather
First snowfall of season to hit Alberta, Saskatchewan this weekend
Environment Canada warns travel will be challenging as a cold trough brings snow to parts of Western Canada.
Environment
Extreme weather drives Toronto Zoo attendance below targets in 2026
Wildfire smoke, heat and a snowy winter led to a nine per cent drop in visitors by the end of September, zoo officials say.