B.C.’s Eby promises new tax on millionaires to help pay for health care
By Wolfgang Depner The Canadian Press Posted October 4, 2026 5:46 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby says his party will introduce a new tax bracket for those who earn $1 million or more to help pay for health care, if re-elected. The […]
Polls close in Brazil as Lula and Bolsonaro remain neck and neck
Some countries, from which Brazilians living overseas are able to vote, have already released preliminary vote count data. In China, Lula won 56.63% of the votes, while Bolsonaro came in second with 31.33%. Lula also won in countries including South Korea, New Zealand and Saudi Arabia. In Israel, however, Bolsonaro won 74.40% of the valid […]
‘Degrading’ sign hung during homecoming prompts response from N.S. university president – Halifax
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The President of St. Francis Xavier University has said rape culture will not be tolerated at the school after the displaying of what he said was a “degrading and deeply concerning” sign during homecoming. The sign, painted on a white sheet and hung on an off-campus house […]
Person found dead in downtown Regina sparks major crimes investigation
Regina police are investigating after a person was found dead in the downtown area Saturday afternoon. Officers were called to the 1300 block of Robinson Street around 2 p.m. where they located one person already deceased, police said in a news release. Get breaking National news Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as […]
The Curator: How to choose the best espresso machine for your home – National
The Curator independently decides what topics and products we feature. When you purchase an item through our links, we may earn a commission. Promotions and products are subject to availability and retailer terms. I recently acquired my dream expresso machine after putting my trusty De’Longhi to rest (I could’t even tell you the name of the […]
Montreal transit agency investigating death of man who fell onto subway tracks – Montreal
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 4, 2026 12:55 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Montreal’s transit agency is investigating after a man in his 40s died after falling onto the tracks at a metro station on Saturday. The Société de transport de Montréal says the man was […]
Yemen government announces major operation to retake Houthi territory
Al-Alimi was unlikely to have made the fierce announcement without the green light from Saudi Arabia, which remains the key backer of his government. Saudi Arabia has been under constant attack as the Houthis try to target the country’s economic lifeblood – oil. On Sunday, Yemen’s Houthi military spokesman Yahya Saree said the group had […]
US Marine arrested in Japan for alleged murder of a woman – National
TOKYO (AP) — Japanese police arrested a U.S. Marine in the alleged robbery and murder of a woman on Okinawa, officials said Sunday, the latest criminal case on the southern island where the heavy American troop presence has remained a sensitive issue. The Okinawa prefectural police said they arrested a 20-year-old Marine stationed at the […]
Indian police accused of sexual harassment against journalists at protest
Three female journalists have accused police officers in India of sexual harassment during street protests in the capital Delhi. The claims were made on Saturday after the force detained scores of young people calling for the resignation of the chief election commissioner. In a post on social media, Delhi Police said its New Delhi District […]
Man found dead in North York home after call for disturbance
Officers were called to the area of Lawrence Avenue West and William R. Allen Road around 8:20 a.m. Sunday, police said in a post on social media. Source link