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Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:44:26 EST'Crypto King' Aiden Pleterski testifies he was beaten, tortured during alleged kidnapping
Self-described "Crypto King" Aiden Pleterski described being beaten with a gun and tortured with knives and a lighter in the back of a truck as he began his testimony at the trial of his alleged kidnappers Friday in Toronto.
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:25:25 ESTCOVID-19 school disruptions still impacting students today, learning loss report finds
A new report says Canadian students are still feeling the impact of the COVID pandemic's massive upset to their schooling, with declining achievement — particularly in math — and a discrepancy between standardized test scores and the grades kids ...
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:10:36 ESTCanada appoints new Indigenous languages commissioner
Dorothy Myo has been appointed Canada's new commissioner of Indigenous languages, a role mandated to support the revitalization of Indigenous languages across Canada.
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 20:18:08 ESTSentencing delayed for Edmonton man who left beaten girlfriend to drown, believing she was already dead
WARNING: This story contains distressing and graphic details.
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 15:16:06 ESTWith increase of funding, Canada's sports leaders know there is expectation to increase participation
The distribution of increased funding in Canadian has begun and with an emphasis on participation, national sport organizations will have to get to work on new ideas and ways to bring more people into their sports.
Canadian World News
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:18:32 ESTU.S. flights cleared to take off again after ground stop order caused thousands of delays and cancellations
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:06:41 EST'Miracle on the Mississippi': All aboard river cruise boat survive crash with tanker in New Orleans
A tanker in New Orleans that apparently lost its steering slammed into a docked river cruise boat with 180 people aboard Friday, the mayor said. All aboard survived after the crash prompted a massive rescue operation for passengers and crew who plung...
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:52:23 ESTUN hails progress in Ebola response, cites insecurity as biggest challenge
UN health officials on Friday hailed progress in the Ebola response six months after the outbreak first prompted global concerns, but cautioned that the disease continues to spread to more remote and dangerous parts of Congo.
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:42:42 ESTSpanish goalkeeper barred 12 games for collision leading to death of Tenerife striker
While Spain mourns the death of a soccer player who suffered a cardiac arrest after an on-field collision, the emergency medical treatment he received is falling under scrutiny.
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 04:00:00 ESTWhat the Jensen Huang scandal means for Trump and his administration
Jensen Huang's 33-year tenure as the CEO of chip-making giant Nvidia is now finished, but the political repercussions of his affair with an alleged Chinese spy are only just beginning.
Journal de Quebec (fr)
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 07:37:11 EST[EN IMAGES] Incendie dans Lebourgneuf: un bâtiment commercial endommagé
Un incendie dont la cause n’est toujours pas connue a causé des dommages importants dans un bâtiment commercial de Lebourgneuf, à Québec, jeudi soir.
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:00:00 ESTPalmarès des écoles secondaires 2026 : le taux d’échec des élèves est en baisse
Le taux d'échec aux examens ministériels est en baisse à l'échelle du Québec
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 05:56:33 ESTLa panne mondiale d’Outlook: Microsoft confirme que plusieurs utilisateurs ont de nouveau accès au service de messagerie
Microsoft a indiqué jeudi que les mesures prises pour réparer une panne mondiale de la messagerie Outlook ne fonctionnaient pas comme prévu.
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 05:45:00 ESTSommet de la Francophonie: «Je pense qu'on n'a pas besoin de parler d'indépendance du Québec», affirme le ministre Dieudonné Ella Oyono
Le gouvernement souverainiste de Paul St-Pierre Plamondon n'entend pas faire la promotion de l'indépendance du Québec sur la scène internationale
Fri, 13 Nov 2026 00:00:00 ESTLa Francophonie pourrait-elle imploser?
Le Québec ne peut pas se permettre de voir péricliter la seule organisation politique internationale où il a une voix autonome.
Regina Leader-Post
Times Colonist
Tue, 26 Oct 2021 22:14:22 -0700Virginia House Democrats aim to protect their majority
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democratic control of Virginia state government over the past two years has allowed lawmakers to dramatically reshape public policy with legislation reforming the criminal justice system, loosening abortion restrictions and exp...
Tue, 26 Oct 2021 21:32:51 -0700No winning ticket for Tuesday's $19 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for Tuesday's $19 million Lotto Max jackpot.That means the grand prize for the next draw on Oct. 19 will grow to an estimated $24 million.
Tue, 26 Oct 2021 19:49:49 -0700Second NCAA gender equity report shows spending disparities
The NCAA spends more on average on male athletes than female ones, particularly when it comes to the "mere handful of championships" viewed as revenue sources, according to a new report.The law firm hired by the NCAA to investigate equity issues rele...
Tue, 26 Oct 2021 18:29:00 -0700Man arrested after asking police for help breaking into ATM
A man breaking into an automated teller machine in downtown Victoria was so focused on his work that he asked two passersby to give him a hand.
Too bad for him they were fully uniformed cops.
VicPD officers were doing patrols in the 900 Block o...
Tue, 26 Oct 2021 18:15:00 -0700Volunteers clean up Cadboro Bay beach after boats run aground in storm
Volunteers with the Peninsula Streams Society removed two tons of marine flotsam and jetsam — including hazardous materials — from Cadboro-Gyro Park Tuesday after they responded to a report of two boats washing ashore after the recent storm.
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Toronto Star
Windsor Star