The Toronto Zoo says its 52-year-old western lowland silverback gorilla, Charles, died Tuesday after the sudden onset of "significant health issues."
October 30, 2024 - 07:37 | | CBC News - Canada
Community members braved the rain to share their grief over the death of Brkti Berhe, a 36-year-old mother who was stabbed in front of two of her young children last week. At least 200 people attended the gathering at Paul Landry Park Tuesday night.
October 30, 2024 - 07:35 | | CBC News - Ottawa
A new Leger poll also suggests Canadians will spend an average of $67.65 on Halloween-related expenses – an amount that rises to $121.57 among parents.
October 30, 2024 - 07:29 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
The most Canadian animal? It’s not the beaver that marks the nickel, the moose that pervades souvenir shops across the country, or the loon that gave the one-dollar “loonie” its name.In fact, the spiny softshell turtle is Canada’s most distinct animal in evolutionary terms, researchers from Simon Fraser University show in a first-of-its-kind study.
October 30, 2024 - 07:17 | Brenna Owen | The Globe and Mail
Francis has embraced gay and divorced Catholics and dismantled power structures. Critics say he's presiding over the end of the papacy
October 30, 2024 - 07:00 | Michael Higgins | National Post
The impact of federal government changes to the international student program is starting to be felt at colleges across the country as they prepare for multimillion dollar revenue declines and deal with what they describe as a diminished national brand that’s hurting recruitment.At Confederation College in Thunder Bay, the number of new international students who enrolled this fall was down 39 per cent compared to a year ago. The college’s president, Michelle Salo, said this is the start of what she called “a very challenging era” for colleges in Canada.Confederation expects to lose...
October 30, 2024 - 07:00 | Joe Friesen | The Globe and Mail