Canadian Space Agency astronaut Joshua Kutryk poses for a picture with his family as he departs for the launch pad at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on Thursday.
A pilot stabbed a co-pilot in the cockpit as he attempted to take control of a Tel Aviv-bound flight from the United Arab Emirates, with the aim of crashing it, according to Israel's prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Stephanie Scott, the executive director of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, says Canada's commitment to real truth and reconciliation is spotty, amid a rising wave of residential school denialism.
Prime Minister Mark Carney said it's important to reflect on a 'dark chapter' in Canada's history and honour the children who survived residential schools and those who never made it home. He made the comment Wednesday on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at an event in Fort Edmonton Park.
Mathieu Caron, director of astronauts, life sciences and space medicine at the Canadian Space Agency, and Bob Thirsk, a former astronaut, say Canada continues to show its contributions to space exploration. Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk is set to travel to the International Space Station on Thursday.
Toronto Blue Jays general manager Ross Atkins and team president Mark Shapiro held season-ending availabilities Wednesday at Rogers Centre after the team closed out a 79-83 campaign last weekend.
Quebec voters check information on their voter card before they enter a poling station in the riding of Mercier, in the Quebec provincial general election on Monday Oct. 5, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Peter McCabe