Thursday, December 11, 2025
In Detail Full day, Thursday, December 11, 2025, Timezone: America/Chicago
Via Rail marathon: Passengers stranded on train for 12 hours near Brockville
Natasha Baldin / ottawacitizen - Passengers on a Via Rail train from Toronto to Ottawa describe being stranded on the train for more than 12 hours with little communication about when they'd be moving again.
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 8:22 pm / permalink 16865 / 5 stories in 2 months
Ontario MP Michael Ma crosses floor to Liberals, putting them one seat short of majority
Stephanie Levitz / theglobeandmail - Ma was elected for the first time in April and says in his statement he entered the public service to focus on solutions, not division
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 6:22 pm / permalink 16863 / 12 stories in 2 months
Canadian Armed Forces member charged in foreign interference investigation
sootoday - OTTAWA — A member of the Canadian Armed Forces has been arrested and charged in a joint police operation looking into foreign interference and security of information.
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 6:21 pm / permalink 16862 / 5 stories in 2 months
Nooran Rezayi shooting: Longueuil mayor asks for probe into SPAL
News Staff / citynews - Longueuil Mayor Catherine Fournier asked Quebec Minister of Public Security Ian Lafrenière to launch an investigation into the Longueuil Police Service (SPAL), Thursday. The request follows allegations of breaches by SPAL in notifying the police watchdog,…
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 5:21 pm / permalink 16858 / 5 stories in 2 months
Quebec Liberal Party: Pablo Rodriguez insists he’s staying on as leader
News Staff / citynews - Despite the pressure mounting on him, Quebec Liberal Leader Pablo Rodriguez insists he’s staying in his position and that he can still win the next election. “I was elected by the party members because they know I have the experience to defeat the CAQ, to…
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 4:22 pm / permalink 16855 / 5 stories in 2 months
Halifax museum CEO steps down after report of her calling employees ‘sluts’
Chris Knight / nationalpost - Marie Chapman, CEO of the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21, has been called out by the Public Sector Integrity Commissioner of Canada
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 3:21 pm / permalink 16851 / 5 stories in 2 months
Wife of Ontario lawyer arrested in Ryan Wedding case testifies at bail hearing
sootoday - TORONTO — The wife of an Ontario lawyer allegedly involved in a transnational drug smuggling ring told his bail hearing today she never saw her husband receive luxurious gifts or suspicious amounts of cash from clients in their decades together.
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 2:21 pm / permalink 16848 / 6 stories in 2 months
Toronto police identify man who died in 2019 as serial killer in three cold cases
sootoday - TORONTO — Toronto police say a man who died in 2019 has been identified as the killer in three cold case homicides, and investigators believe there could be more victims.
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 2:21 pm / permalink 16847 / 7 stories in 2 months
B.C. evacuation orders, alerts expand as floods cut off most links to Lower Mainland
sootoday - ABBOTSFORD — Evacuation orders and alerts in southern British Columbia expanded overnight, as floodwaters and landslides cut off most major routes between the Lower Mainland and the Interior.
- Agricultural regions face flood evacuations (1)
- Evacuations, closures amid rising floodwaters (8)
- Miscellaneous roundup with political twist (1)
- Recurring floods spark historical caution (5)
Agricultural regions face flood evacuations
Evacuations, closures amid rising floodwaters
Miscellaneous roundup with political twist
Recurring floods spark historical caution
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 12:22 pm / permalink 16842 / 15 stories in 2 months
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe shuffles cabinet
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has announced a big shakeup of his cabinet.
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 12:22 pm / permalink 16841 / 6 stories in 2 months
Canada posts merchandise trade surplus for September, first since January
News Staff / citynews - OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the country posted a merchandise trade surplus of $153 million for September, its first surplus since January. The result came after a trade deficit of $6.4 billion in August. Statistics Canada says total exports rose 6.3 p…
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 10:22 am / permalink 16838 / 8 stories in 2 months
$18-million sale of HBC charter to Thomsons, Westons approved by court
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Two of Canada's wealthiest families have cleared the final hurdle on the road to buying and donating the royal charter that created the Hudson's Bay Co.
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Quebec government reaches agreement in principle with family doctors
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The province has also agreed to postpone the application of contentious legislation designed to impose a new remuneration system on doctors.
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 10:22 am / permalink 16836 / 7 stories in 2 months
CRA says it’ll hire 1,700 call centre staff ahead of busy tax season
Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Melanie Serjak, CRA assistant commissioner, told reporters Wednesday the agency is aiming to reach a total of about 4,500 agents to handle a "very high forecast" in demand.
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 9:22 am / permalink 16834 / 4 stories in 2 months
Cowichan case is blamed for sinking BC property deals, including luxury hotel purchase
Nono Shen, Darryl Greer / nationalobserver - An Ontario company that put down a deposit to buy a luxury hotel in Richmond, BC, pulled out of the deal worth tens of millions of dollars weeks later because of "uncertainty" caused by the landmark Cowichan Tribes Aboriginal title ruling, according to th…
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 7:22 am / permalink 16827 / 4 stories in 2 months
House of Commons prepares to rise for six-week holiday break
Alessia Passafiume / nationalobserver - The House of Commons could rise as early as Thursday for the winter break — without the Liberals passing their lengthy budget implementation bill.
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 7:22 am / permalink 16826 / 8 stories in 2 months
LeBlanc believes the US will keep CUSMA trade deal with Canada, Mexico
Émilie Bergeron / nationalobserver - The minister in charge of Canada-US trade says he has no reason to believe the Trump administration is preparing to tear up the free trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, even though the US president and some of his associates have suggested they may co…
Back to Top / Thursday, December 11, 2025, 7:22 am / permalink 16825 / 6 stories in 2 months
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