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Storm Josephine Newfoundland: post-tropical gusts to 110 km/h, 50mm rain and snow for the Burin — Environment Canada warns of outages through Friday.
The BioWare Edmonton Closure ends 31 years and the next Mass Effect, EA’s first big move since the $55B Saudi-led buyout, with ~50 Edmonton jobs cut.
Spaceport Nova Scotia is on track to hand over a launch pad to Germany’s Isar Aerospace on Nov 1, 2026 — unlocking a $142M Canadian rocket complex near Canso.
The MHA Salary Review recommends raising N.L. MHA pay from $95,327 to $117,000. The Management Commission is briefed Oct. 21 — a bill would follow.
Ottawa pledges up to $50M for a Digital Forestry Centre in New Brunswick — a digital twin of its forests promising about $25M in yearly industry savings.
Lightspeed Cuts hit 250 roles at the Montreal software giant. Lightspeed Commerce says the cuts will fund reinvestment in growth and product innovation.
Health Ministers Meeting 2026: Ottawa extends $1.2B in mental health, addictions and home care funding as health ministers gather in Winnipeg. Full story.
FSIN Legal Action 2026: Saskatchewan’s FSIN rejects Ottawa’s $12.4M ineligible-spending claim from a KPMG audit and launches legal action. Full story.
Ford Tariffs could outlast Trump. Ontario Premier Doug Ford told 1,200 Empire Club guests Canada must “plan as if tariffs are here for good.”
Eishia Hudson Inquest final arguments are underway at Winnipeg Law Courts, with lawyers urging police reform six years after the 16-year-old’s fatal shooting.