
It’s been barely a week since Ontario Premier Doug Ford angered U.S. President Donald Trump with a television ad that played up former Republican president Ronald Reagan’s dislike and distrust of tariffs between nations. Trump called the ad “fake” and said all trade talks were “hereby terminated.”
Now Ford has returned to the public sphere with yet another impassioned plea for better trade relations. This time, however, rather than invoking football’s the Gipper, Ford is playing the baseball card.
The medium this time is an op-ed in Friday’s Washington Post. And the message: “Canada...
October 31, 2025 - 15:15 | Chris Knight | National Post
TORONTO — Russian attacks on Ukraine’s natural-gas system are a deliberate bid to create a “humanitarian crisis,” Ukraine’s energy minister charged Friday as Canada pledged to speed up support for the nation’s battered heating and lighting grid.
Moscow has consistently attacked civilian energy infrastructure since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine three years ago, noted Svitlana Grynchuk, the energy minister. But earlier this year it started hitting natural-gas production and other parts of the gas system, crucial to civilian homes.
“It’s not about military targets,” Grynchuk said...
October 31, 2025 - 15:12 | Tom Blackwell | National Post
A Winnipeg judge is recommending improved addiction supports after examining the overdose death of a man living in a tent who had faced barriers in accessing treatment.
October 31, 2025 - 15:04 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Amidst questions around the leadership at Saint John Police Force and allegations of harassment, Chief Robert Bruce said he intends to continue in his role.
October 31, 2025 - 14:53 | Reeti Rohilla | Global News - Canada
Ontario's education minister has ordered a North Bay area school board to take immediate steps to resolve what a report described as overwhelming dysfunction.
October 31, 2025 - 14:40 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Ottawa
A 58-year-old Ottawa woman was charged after 25,000 unmarked cigarettes were seized in a raid in the ByWard Market on Oct. 29. Read More
October 31, 2025 - 14:25 | Norman Provencher | Ottawa Citizen






