Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he agrees with Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and hopes Alberta stays in Canada. Albertans are set to vote in a referendum on Oct. 19, and one of the 10 questions asks whether the province should stay in Confederation or if there should be a second, binding referendum on separation.
Ukrainian survivors of Russian captivity say they endured attempts at brainwashing in schools, while families of civilians taken by Russia say they live in agony.
Toronto's indie music scene mainstay Feist and Kingston, Ont., alt-rock legends The Tragically Hip are among the musical acts inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame during a star-studded gala.
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is pitching a plan to cut federal taxes on diesel fuel and help ensure Canada has affordable supplies of the fuel in the future. Poilievre outlined his party's plan at a suburban Ottawa gas station.
Video of the Year winner Taylor Swift becomes most-awarded artist in VMA history with inaugural Artist Director Honors; plus awards for Madonna and Nirvana, and tributes to George Michael and Dolly Parton.
Good morning. Canadian security experts are calling for an independent inquiry into Havana Syndrome illnesses at Ottawa’s embassy in Cuba. More on that below, along with updates on the strikes in Kyiv and mass shooting events in South Africa.
Joe Heath, professor of philosophy at the University of Toronto, speaks with Agnes Callard, professor of philosophy at University of Chicago, during U of T's inaugural Night Owls, a late-night conversation about philosophy, in Toronto on September 24, 2026.
The conversation between Callard and Heath focused on whether capitalism is ethical or not. (Laura Proctor/The Globe and Mail)