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Two Canadians killed by Hamas in Israel remembered as proud and loving

VANCOUVER — Two Canadians killed by Hamas gunmen while attending a music festival in southern Israel over the weekend are being remembered as generous, kind and those who brought love to the world.

Oct 10, 2023 5:45 PM Read more >

Pavan, McBain qualify with 2 other Canadian teams for beach volleyball playoffs

TLAXCALA CITY, Mexico — Canadians Sarah Pavan and Molly McBain have punched their playoff-round tickets at the Beach Volleyball World Championships in Mexico.

Oct 10, 2023 5:37 PM Read more >

Canada to airlift citizens, permanent residents out of Israel in 'coming days': Joly

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly confirmed Tuesday that Ottawa is planning to airlift Canadians out of Tel Aviv in "the coming days," as conflict between Israel and Hamas escalates.

Oct 10, 2023 5:24 PM Read more >

Independent grocers call for milk price pause amid pressure to keep food costs down

TORONTO — The Canadian Federation of Independent Grocers is calling on the Crown corporation that manages dairy supply and pricing to hit pause on any further increases to milk prices amid political pressure to keep food prices down.

Oct 10, 2023 5:16 PM Read more >

Food industry leaders launch alliance to champion net zero in agri-food sector

TORONTO — A group of leaders in the agriculture and food industries is launching a national alliance to work toward achieving net zero in Canada's agri-food sector by 2050.

Oct 10, 2023 5:10 PM Read more >

Hellebuyck, Scheifele set on winning Stanley Cup with Jets: 'We're together on this'

WINNIPEG — Connor Hellebuyck and Mark Scheifele hope their new contracts show their teammates and fans how much they believe in the Winnipeg Jets.

Oct 10, 2023 4:30 PM Read more >

B.C. first province to sign individual health deal with feds, worth $1.2 billion

VANCOUVER — Canada's health minister is touting Ottawa's new $1.2-billion bilateral funding agreement with British Columbia as a new model for federal-provincial co-operation to address the health-care crisis across the country.

Oct 10, 2023 4:28 PM Read more >

Charges pending against members of football team after sex assault at Alberta school

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. — Police in southern Alberta say they have arrested four boys after a sexual assault in a high school locker room. Lethbridge police say the assault happened Wednesday after regular school hours.

Oct 10, 2023 4:15 PM Read more >

How to talk to kids and teens about the Israel-Hamas war

TORONTO — Mental health experts and school boards say many kids and teens may be struggling with fear, anxiety or confusion about the Israel-Hamas war and are offering parents tips on how to talk about it.

Oct 10, 2023 4:14 PM Read more >

BMO Capital Markets head Dan Barclay to retire, to be replaced by Alan Tannenbaum

TORONTO — BMO Capital Markets' chief executive and group head Dan Barclay is set to retire after a 32-year investment banking career as of Nov. 1.

Oct 10, 2023 3:13 PM Read more >