Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Matthew Scace
Publication Date: October 28, 2025 - 15:08
Labour leaders meet to explore options after Alberta orders teachers back to work
October 28, 2025
National and regional labour leaders are meeting on Tuesday to discuss what action they plan to take after the Alberta government forced striking teachers back to work, invoking the notwithstanding clause of the Charter to shield its legislation from legal challenges.
Premier Danielle Smith’s government passed the Back to School Act early Tuesday morning after introducing the bill late Monday afternoon and cutting short the time for debate. Ms. Smith was not present for the vote or most of the evening sitting because of a scheduled trip to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates to promote the province’s energy industry.
The seizure occurred in May at the Tsawwassen Container Examination Facility in B.C., but was reported by CBSA on Thursday — one day before Carney and Xi are set to meet.
October 30, 2025 - 15:49 | Sean Boynton | Global News - Canada
TORONTO – The American and Chinese presidents may have struck an agreement to ease China’s sharp curbs on exporting critical minerals, but G7 politicians meeting in Toronto said Thursday they’re still pushing ahead with plans to find alternative supplies of the crucial resource.
Canada strives to mine and refine more of the substances — needed in everything from electric cars to fighter jets — and figures large in those plans, at least one of the G7 representatives indicated.
“The agenda (to broaden critical mineral supply) hasn’t changed,” Katherina Reiche, Germany’s minister for...
October 30, 2025 - 15:48 | Tom Blackwell | National Post
As the Toronto Blue Jays verge on a World Series title, the organization is projecting the “biggest” 50/50 draw in baseball history.
The take-home prize is predicted to top $7.5 million.
The deadline for buying tickets is Sunday.
André Pratte: Quebec's Blue Jays fever offers hope for national unity
'His father is the King of Canada': Prince Harry, Meghan Markle criticized for not supporting Blue Jays
Joe Carter, the five-time MLB All-Star who hit a walk-off home run to win the 1993 World Series for the Blue Jays, is slated to call the jackpot winner.
As of Thursday afternoon,...
October 30, 2025 - 15:38 | Chris Lambie | National Post


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