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Truck company involved in deadly crash shut down by Manitoba government a second time

The Manitoba government says it has shut down, for the second time, the operators of a trucking company linked to a fatal collision in May − an accident that has become a rallying cry across the industry for better information sharing between transport regulators.

© Christinne Muschi

A truck drives on Hwy 401 between Kingston and Quebec on Friday, Oct. 23, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi
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Canadian reaction to the Democrats' big miderm election win

After the Democrats swept the U.S. midterms on Tuesday, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said he was "doing cartwheels down the street." Other leaders, however, are a little more reserved. Ottawa reporter Stephanie Levitz explains the varied political reactions and how the result could affect Canada's trade negotiations with the Trump White House.

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Canada’s trade surplus widens to more than four-year high in September

Canada posted a trade surplus of $5.35-billion in September, the highest since May 2022, data showed on Wednesday, helped by gold and higher energy exports primarily to the United States.

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The Bellavia, right, and Maersk Lima container ships are seen in an aerial view docked at the DP World Fairview Container Terminal at port, in Prince Rupert, B.C., on Monday, Sept. 28, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
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Morning Update: Democrats take control of House and Senate

Good morning. Americans have voted in a clear rebuke of President Donald Trump’s second term. More on that below, along with updates in the hockey world and artificial intelligence investments.

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People vote at the 148-year-old former one-room school house on Election Day, Nov. 3.
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As a New Brunswick pulp mill goes quiet, a forestry town waits for the axe to fall

In the New Brunswick town of Nackawic, the pulp mill across the river emitted what might be its last puff of smoke last week. The town’s mill, its lifeblood and the largest employer for half a century, is shutting down due to “prevailing market conditions,” according to the India-based owner, AV Group New Brunswick.

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