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A man was wounded by SWAT team gunfire Thursday afternoon during an operation by Longueuil police in the borough of Greenfield Park. Read More

The Canadian Football League says Calgary will host the Grey Cup in 2026.

Five Saskatoon police officers have been suspended with pay following an off-duty incident in September.

Twelve years have passed since that infamous day. Enough time for Brian Bratton to laugh about it, albeit with some bittersweet emotion, knowing the inevitable question is coming. Read More

Osleys Iglesias came out on top at the Cabaret du Casino de Montréal Thursday. The Cuban knocked out Petro Ivanov, a German boxer of Ukrainian origin, in the fifth round to defend his three-time world title in the super middleweight class of the International Boxing Organization. Read More

It was an expensive trip for a London, Ont., person who borrowed their grandfather's car to drive to Ottawa to visit their girlfriend. Read More

Given that he had trained and practised as a physician before turning to filmmaking, it is no surprise that George Miller was so captivated by the story of Michaela and Augusto Odone’s struggle to save their son from a deadly disease that he decided to turn it into a movie. Read More

The NCAA Division 1 Council approved a rule Thursday allowing players with Canadian Hockey League experience to compete at U.S. colleges starting next season, a landmark decision that has the potential of shaking up the NHL's two largest sources of developmental talent.

The city has identified two locations to build temporary tent-like structures called "tensile membrane structures" to house asylum seekers and newcomers on a temporary basis — one near the Nepean Sportsplex and the other near the Eagleson Park and Ride in Kanata. Read More

Calgary will host the CFL's championship game for the sixth time on Nov. 15, 2026, the 113th iteration of the Grey Cup.

When teams go on a losing streak — and the Canadiens are winless (0-4-1) in their last five games after losing 5-3 to the New Jersey Devils on Thursday — the rumour mill goes into high gear. Read More

The Parliamentary Budget Office estimates the Trans Mountain pipeline is worth less than it cost to build, according to an updated financial assessment of the controversial project.

A cyclist suffered serious injuries early Friday in a collision between a bicycle and a motor vehicle in the city's south end. Read More

Well, it’s official: Donald Trump will be the 47th president of the United States.

So… now what?

For those in and out of the States, the news comes as a bit of a shock. Despite the presidential race being a tight one, particularly over the past few weeks, there were those who held out hope that Kamala Harris and her “new way forward” was going to win out.

But no. Instead, the convicted felon with a history of sexual abuse toward women won.

This week on rabble radio, rabble editor Nick Seebruch joins parliamentary reporter Karl Nerenberg by phone from France to discuss what Trump’s win means for America, Canada and beyond.

Karl Nerenberg is an award-winning journalist, broadcaster and filmmaker, working in both English and French languages. He is rabble’s senior parliamentary reporter.

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The United States has elected a fascist president with unchecked powers. What the effect on Canada will be. An interview with the president of Unifor, Lana Payne. The resistance against fascism in the US. The LabourStart Report about union events. And singing: ‘All You Fascists Bound to Lose’.

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The Canadiens are off to a slow start in Year 3 of their rebuilding plan. Read More

Three weeks after the death of another beluga whale at Marineland, the Ontario government is speaking publicly about its ongoing investigation of the park, saying water troubles are under control after a recent investment.

Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon recently stated that “astronomical” immigration can harm Quebec’s birthrate. According to him, housing and accessibility of services, particularly daycare spaces, are determining factors affecting the decision to have children. “The two are related,” he said. Read More

The Sûreté du Québec says four days of raids conducted this week targeting the distribution and possession of child pornography has resulted in 17 arrests. Read More

The Maritime Employers Association (MEA) on Thursday presented what it described as its "final and comprehensive" offer to longshore workers, warning that if that offer is refused, those workers will be locked out as of 9 p.m. Sunday. Read More