
The hacking of screens and public-address systems at three airports in British Columbia and Ontario should spur governments to ensure public readiness for disinformation campaigns and cyberattacks, a top federal official told a security conference in Vancouver Thursday. Members of the opening panel at the second annual Vancouver International Security Summit agreed that Canadians are woefully unaware of wide-ranging efforts to disrupt public institutions, interfere and stoke division online among different groups, and to steal money or information from private companies.
October 16, 2025 - 22:04 | Mike Hager | The Globe and Mail
The Ottawa Senators showed off their fancy new red jerseys at home for the first time on Thursday night. Read More
October 16, 2025 - 22:02 | Bruce Garrioch | Ottawa Citizen
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she wants to form a commission on education after the province-wide teachers strike is over. Smith says she wants to see a negotiated settlement with the union representing 51,000 teachers, who walked off the job Oct. 6, but going forward, the province will need "new models" to ensure issues like classroom complexity get addressed.
October 16, 2025 - 21:58 | | The Globe and Mail
Prince Edward Island Premier Rob Lantz is urging the RCMP and Canada’s anti-money-laundering agency to probe long-standing allegations concerning a Buddhist organization that has significant land holdings in the eastern part of the province. Earlier this year, the province launched an ongoing review into whether a Taiwan-based religious organization called Bliss and Wisdom is exceeding provincial limits on foreign ownership of property, as part of broader scrutiny of legislation intended to protect farmland.
October 16, 2025 - 21:43 | Greg Mercer, Lindsay Jones | The Globe and Mail
Saskatchewan's opposition party is calling for a public inquiry into the government's response to last summer's wildfires that wreaked havoc across the province.
October 16, 2025 - 20:48 | Vanessa Tiberio | Global News - Canada
OTTAWA — The Department of National Defence and Canadian Forces are suing an intelligence watchdog to prevent it from releasing without further redactions a review that found that some of their human intelligence source handling activities may break the law.
In a lawsuit filed in late August, both federal bodies requested a Federal Court judge quash the National Security and Intelligence Review Agency’s (NSIRA) decision to release a redacted version of a 2023 review under access to information laws.
They argue that NSIRA acted “unreasonably” when it did not implement all their...
October 16, 2025 - 20:41 | Christopher Nardi | National Post