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The province for months remained tight-lipped on how much its Crown corporation in charge of alcohol sales could stand to lose from the deal.

This marks the fourth year that an Edmonton man has put together a spooky do-it-yourself Halloween exhibit on 144th Avenue just off 97th Street.

All-star forward Scottie Barnes is out with a fractured right orbital bone.

Toronto Raptors all-star Scottie Barnes is out at least three weeks with a fractured right orbital bone.

The organization helping the family of a young employee who was found dead in a Halifax Walmart store says her relatives are headed to Canada to be by her mother's side.

Three former senior executives with a Montreal company that specializes in ballistics technology were able to recover the money they shelled out in bribes to secure contracts in the Philippines by adding what they spent to the final bill, a prosecutor said at the start of a jury trial on Wednesday. Read More

In this clip, poet, professor and activist El Jones explains how all social movements – from the Idle No More movement, to Black Lives Matter, to solidarity with Palestine – are all linked; and how when these movements come together to support each other, real change is possible.

El Jones is a poet, author, journalist, professor and activist living in Halifax. She is the author of Abolitionist Intimacies (2022) and Live from the Afrikan Resistance! (2014).

This is a clip from rabble’s most recent live politics panel: Off the Hill: Catching up on US and Canadian politics. Guests this month included NDP Member of Parliament for Churchill—Keewatinook Aski Niki Ashton, policy analyst Chuka Ejeckam, poet and activist El Jones and rabble’s own parliamentary reporter Karl Nerenberg. Co-hosted by Robin Browne and Libby Davies.

Off the Hill is a fast-paced live panel on current issues of national significance, hosted by Robin Browne and Libby Davies. This series focuses on the impact politics and policy have on people and on ways to mobilize to bring about progressive change in national politics — on and off the hill. To support Off the Hill, visit rabble.ca/donate.

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Trick or treaters in the national capital might want to consider beach-themed costumes for their rounds Thursday night. Read More

The drug dealing and homelessness issues that had plagued Montreal's Chinatown district in the last years have been largely cured, local authorities say. Read More

Police allege the pair were trying to sell the stolen goods when they were arrested. Read More

After the Canadiens were embarrassed 8-2 by the Seattle Kraken Tuesday night at the Bell Centre, head coach Martin St. Louis said it was a hard game to evaluate and that he'd have to watch the video before pointing fingers. Read More

All indicators point to Lesley Hill being named the new director of Quebec's youth protection system (DPJ) on Wednesday after the resignation Monday of incumbent Catherine Lemay. Read More

The province will expand the list of cancer types eligible for compensation for firefighters who get sick on the job. The changes are expected to be in place by March 2025.

Ottawa Fire Services took down a house fire Tuesday afternoon on Tauvette Street in the city's Blackburn Hamlet area. Read More

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Two Edmonton artists are elated to have their paintings back a month after their theft from the Grey Nuns Community Hospital.

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Laval police say they have arrested a 13-year-old boy in connection with online threats uttered against a local school earlier this month. Read More

British Columbia's sizeable South Asian Canadian population is gearing up to celebrate by sharing good food and lighting lamps ahead of the annual Diwali celebration.

The Toronto Zoo says its 52-year-old western lowland silverback gorilla, Charles, died Tuesday after the sudden onset of "significant health issues."