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Images from New Zealand aerial survey of Nikumaroro in 1938 offer new clues over aviator’s disappearance A New Zealand museum has released nearly 50 photos from a 1938 aerial survey of the island where Amelia Earhart is believed to have crash-landed, offering amateur sleuths new evidence to scour for traces of the pioneering aviator and her plane. The black-and-white images were published by the Air Force Museum of New Zealand after renewed interest in one of the biggest mysteries of the 20th ce

Joshua Foster pleaded guilty over death of toddler who fell from fourth-floor window of hotel during family holiday A British man has been handed a €3,000 (£2,500) fine after his two-year-old son fell nearly 12 metres (40ft) to his death from the fourth floor window of a hotel in Cyprus. Joshua Foster thought the window was closed when he placed the boy on a sill to show him the view of a waterpark and “lost control” of him, the court previously heard. Continue reading...

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From: Will Falk   To: Canadian Healthcare Observers   Date: October 16, 2026   Re:Digital Health, Clinical AI and the Trade War The reality of digital healthcare in Canada has long been that three largest hospital EMR vendors have almost no Canadian presence.  Epic and MEDITECH have zero Canadian employees, and the Cerner part of Oracle only a handful, even as …

Those in positions of public trust ought to be worthy of them

U.S. steel CEO wants PM Carney to join ‘Fortress North America’

While it’s a relief that government will no longer approve MAID for mental illness, it is unconscionable that they will add advance requests

Author Steven Galloway was cross-examined by one of the women he's suing because she is not using a lawyer. Bad call on her part

Navi Pillay has spent her career obsessed with Israel, while ignoring the atrocities of Hamas

FP Answers: Unless he is named specifically in the will as a beneficiary, he may not have inheritance rights if there is a will

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Executing people isn’t barbaric, but showing people being executed would be? How does that make sense?

Data from a recent Bank of Canada survey showed that AI adoption and use by business remains at an early stage

Last year, more than one-third of Canadian businesses had trouble finding candidates with the skills they needed

Two years ago, I could go to my local pharmacy, a five-minute drive away, to get flu and COVID shots at the same time. Since changes made last year by Danielle Smith, I have to travel much farther away to get a COVID shot, to an AHS clinic. I’m a senior and just lucky that …

Our effective tax rates are competitive but our system is too complex and tilts too much toward exploration and development, not processing

As violent spirits are unleashed in Sky’s Possession, observers see confident creatives reclaiming the island’s narratives in a form of ‘cultural reparation’ A woman opens a 300‑year‑old box, unleashing a violent spirit – it is the spirit of colonialism and oppression roaring back to life. It is a pivotal scene in Sky’s supernatural series Possession and symbolises a wider shift in Jamaica’s film industry, where directors are increasingly using the landscape to tell Jamaican stories – includi

The SIR is disenfranchising marginalised communities and advancing the Hindu nationalist project.

Toronto’s Aerium has set out to build “the next Siemens of the world.” The post McKinsey alumni raise $2.5 million USD to build AI for industrial manufacturers first appeared on BetaKit.

Matija Renčelj on why space is the natural starting place for Canada and the EU to build on existing ties. The post Why space is Canada’s gateway to European collaboration first appeared on BetaKit.

Mansour Abbas, a dentist-turned-lawmaker, helped oust Benjamin Netanyahu once before. Now, he and a Jewish ex-police commander have teamed up to try to do it again.

Sanae Takaichi said she has a busier schedule than her male predecessors, a nod to the disproportionate share of household tasks in Japan that fall to women.

The former Senate candidate has endorsed her former primary foe — but not pushing hard for former backers to do the same

The prime minister is expected to announce plans on devolving decision-making powers away from both Westminster and Holyrood towards regions and towns Good morning and welcome to our UK politics live blog. Prime minister Andy Burnham is in Scotland today where he is expected to invite Scotland’s first minister, John Swinney, to collaborate on devolving decision-making powers away from both Westminster and Holyrood and pushing control further down to Scottish regions and towns. The newswires have

Joshua Foster will have to pay 3,000 euro (£2,500), a judge in Paphos rules.

As the Toronto Maple Leafs watched another multi-goal lead disintegrate, as they could have used a play or two to reset a rink that was increasingly tilting toward Sergei Bobrovsky’s crease, and as 3-on-3 overtime begged for a hero, Gavin McKenna sat upright in the middle of the bench.  Toes cold and brow dry, McKenna …

Owen Power had the overtime winner as the Buffalo Sabres reeled off three unanswered goals to rally past the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-4 on Thursday. Jack Quinn had a pair of goals for Buffalo (4-3-1) before Dennis Gilbert and Mattias Samuelsson scored in the third to tie it 4-4.  Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen stopped 26 shots in …

Sanctions and a North Korean leadership that prioritises security dim prospects for trade, analysts say.

Lisandro Martinez apologises for his criticism after on-field spotlight shifts to Manchester United from City.

Cockroach Janta Party standoff with government extended as youth-led movement calls protest over jailing of activists.

MANILA, Philippines (AP) — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and his government on Friday protested remarks by China’s ambassador to Manila, calling them “a thinly veiled threat of the use of force” in the latest flare up in the two Asian…

Le patron de Tesla Elon Musk a dévoilé jeudi soir une voiture qui sera capable de voler, dans une séquence évoquant un film de science-fiction.

OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) has updated its 2026 and 2027 forecasts for home sales activity and average home prices via the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) Systems of Canadian real estate boards and associations. It’s been another roller-coaster year for many of the factors that have …

OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The number of home sales recorded over Canadian MLS® Systems fell by 2.3% month-over-month in September 2026. “After a four-month run of modestly positive progress on demand, supply, and prices, many of Canada’s housing markets took a step back in September. This was hardly surprising given the …

Randall Denley: He has a knack for identifying things that irritate the public and proposing simple solutions. If only he weren't running for mayor.

National benchmark home price down 3.5% from a year earlier as month-over-month sales slow, CREA report finds

Crime plunged after police raids killed thousands. Venezuela is now withdrawing from the International Criminal Court as it investigates this blood-soaked campaign.

Crime plunged after police raids killed thousands. Venezuela is now withdrawing from the International Criminal Court as it investigates this blood-soaked campaign.

The Canadian Real Estate Association has downgraded its forecast for home sales activity in 2026 for the third straight quarter.