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Hosted by Corey with the Story, Canada News Today delivers fast, focused daily updates on the stories shaping Canada—from national news and business to culture, sports, and political developments. Designed for quick, on-the-go listening, each episode brings you up to speed in minutes. Produced by AI for speed, consistency, and global scale, the show is part of The Daily News Now network—bringing local and national news to every market in the world and keeping communities connected. Canada News

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1:38

Mississauga Mayoral Race Intensifies | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Mississauga’s mayoral race is officially underway with four top contenders launching campaigns this weekend—incumbent Carolyn Parrish, former mayor Bonnie Crombie, and councillors Dipika Damerla and Alvin Tedjo—all vying for the city’s top job amid tight polling and high stakes. Damerla pushes for transformative change with a focus on fiscal accountability, while Tedjo taps into energized voters who crave a fresh political direction after his past near-victory. Both Crombie and Parrish lead in

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1:14

Calgary-Shaw Byelection Live | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Voting is underway in Calgary-Shaw’s byelection as five candidates—Mike Derry (UCP), Kyle Campbell (NDP), Kyle Joseph (Progress Tory), John Roggeveed (Liberal), and independent Rolly Ashdown—compete to fill the seat vacated by Rebecca Shulz. Polls are open all day from 9 AM to 8 PM, and voters can use over 50 accepted forms of ID—check Elections Alberta’s site if unsure. It’s election day: your vote decides the next voice in the legislature. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli

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1:04

Barrie Condo Fire Under Investigation | Canada News

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2026/09/13

A fierce blaze erupted in a Barrie condo Saturday, forcing an emergency response with eight fire trucks and a chief on scene. Flames were already visible when crews arrived, and the fire took four hours to fully contain. Four units and parts of the roof sustained damage — but thankfully, no one was injured. The Ontario Fire Marshal’s office is now investigating the cause, gathering evidence to prevent future incidents. Residents are being supported as officials work to uncover what sparked the

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2:04

Orphan Wells Lawsuit Rocks Alberta | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Landowners in Alberta are fighting back against a broken orphan well system as they take the Alberta Energy Regulator to court, demanding accountability for underfunding cleanup costs and mismanaged fees. After buying her property, one woman found herself stuck with an abandoned oil site when the operator vanished — a fate shared by thousands. The industry-funded orphan well fund, meant to shield taxpayers and landowners, is dangerously short, forcing families to wait years for remediation

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1:17

Seniors Drive Electric to Demand Climate Action |...

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2026/09/13

A group of senior climate activists, driving electric vehicles from Victoria to Ottawa, are demanding urgent government action on climate change. They argue that individual efforts aren’t enough and that bold policy shifts are needed to meet Canada’s unattainable emissions targets. With a recent report showing Canada’s lagging progress, the caravan aims to pressure lawmakers to abandon fossil fuel investments and prioritize a low-carbon future. Arriving in Ottawa this Friday, they’ll rally on

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1:36

Guerrero’s Home Run Ignites Blue Jays | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. finally cracked his first home run at Rogers Centre this season — and it was just the start of a fireworks-filled game as he joined Kazuma Okamoto in a three-homer onslaught, with Okamoto smashing his rookie record for RBIs. The Blue Jays’ win kept them one game behind the Guardians in the wild-card race, fueled by Guerrero’s four-hit day and a roaring crowd chanting his name. While stats haven’t always reflected Guerrero’s impact this year, Sunday’s emotional blast

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2:01

Celine Dion Returns to Stage in Paris | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Céline Dion stunned fans in Paris with a tear-jerking, six-year comeback concert, opening with “On Ne Change Pas” and delivering powerhouse renditions of classics like “The Power of Love” and “My Heart Will Go On.” Addressing the 30,000-strong crowd, she honored her promise to return, thanking fans for their love and patience — “I am everything I am because you loved me.” Described as operatic and majestic, the show was a global phenomenon, turning the city into a Céline hub, with fans from

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1:32

Teen Star Del Toro Claims Montreal Win | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Nineteen-year-old Isaac del Toro stunned the cycling world by winning the Montreal Cycling Grand Prix in a heart-pounding sprint finish against Paul Seixas, becoming the youngest-ever champion of the race and securing his UAE Emirates – XRG team’s fifth straight victory. His teammate Brandon McNulty followed up with a strong third, while Quinn Simmons and Remco Evenepoel rounded out the top five. The drama peaked on the final climb, Camillien-Houde, where Del Toro and Seixas battled tooth and

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2:04

Demolition Derby at Ontario Fairs | Canada News

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2026/09/13

As summer fades, Ontario’s fall fairs are roaring back to life—with demolition derbies stealing the spotlight. From 173-year-old Sunderland to historic Brampton and Beaverton, these community staples blend agriculture, tradition, and high-octane chaos as drivers smash steel in pursuit of victory. With over 80 cars at some events and monster trucks lighting up the night, it’s more than just destruction—it’s a generational celebration of local pride. Mark your calendars: Albion & Bolton, Markham,

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1:29

Carney’s $1 Trillion Economic Push | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Prime Minister Mark Carney is rallying global investors to Toronto for a high-stakes summit aiming to attract $1 trillion over five years, spotlighting Canada’s energy, mining, and AI projects — but not everyone’s cheering. Labor unions, Indigenous leaders, and environmental advocates are staging protests under “The Many vs. The Money,” challenging the economic agenda as it fuels global inequality. With big names from Kuwait, Japan, and Malaysia lining up, the government pushes Ontario’s 15

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1:14

Gordon Foundation Gifts $5M to Bluewater Health |...

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2026/09/13

Bluewater Health just received its largest-ever donation: $5 million from The Gordon Foundation, fueling a major upgrade in cardiac care and creating a permanent endowment to tackle future patient needs. Two million dollars will directly boost cardiac services to meet the demands of Sarnia-Lambton’s growing and aging population, while the remaining three million will establish a lasting fund for ongoing care. In recognition, the hospital’s London Building is being renamed the Gordon Family

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1:36

Quebec’s Secular Law Changes Religious Spaces |...

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2026/09/13

Quebec’s new secularism law is hitting hard—starting September 1, public institutions like universities and transit agencies are banning prayer rooms, forcing employees and students to step off campus or company grounds during breaks if they wish to pray. Montreal’s STM shut down its four wellness rooms, while Université de Montréal is warning staff and security to eject anyone caught praying on campus. Even schools without prior prayer spaces, like UQAM, are preparing to comply. This marks a

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1:19

Rock Thrown at Woman Outside Bar | Canada News

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2026/09/13

A 24-year-old woman suffered severe facial injuries after being struck by a rock outside a Villeray bar—just as chaos erupted with a linked car crash. Police are racing to determine if the assault came before or after the collision, while the suspect fled before officers arrived. With no clear motive and witnesses still needed, authorities urge anyone with info to come forward as they work to bring accountability and closure to this violent, unpredictable incident. Listen in comfort:Get

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1:18

Bolduc Locks In With Canadiens | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Zachary Bolduc just locked in his future with the Canadiens on a four-year, $4.2M average deal — a major vote of confidence after a breakout rookie season with 30 points in 78 games. Traded from St. Louis last summer, Bolduc already proved his offensive value with 45 points in 97 career games. This extension signals Montreal’s commitment to building around him, giving both player and team stability as he continues to develop. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:30

Elks End 5-Year Drought with Playoff Win | Canada News

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2026/09/13

The Edmonton Elks are back in the playoffs after a five-year drought, roaring into the postseason with a dominant 53-16 win over rivals Calgary. Quarterback Cody Fajardo shined with 232 yards and three TDs, while the team’s fourth straight victory lifts them to 10-3. Fans erupted as the Elks’ offense shattered records again — scoring over 50 points for the fifth time in franchise history. Coach Mark Kilam praised the team’s grit and electric crowd energy, setting the stage for a championship

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1:33

China India Rekindle Diplomatic Ties | Canada News

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2026/09/13

China and India are taking a major step toward reconciliation as President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Narendra Modi meet in New Delhi for the first time since the pandemic — signaling a thaw in relations after years of frosty tension, especially over their disputed border. Their positive tone and renewed dialogue hint at a fresh start, proving diplomacy can still move forward even with deep-seated issues — a crucial development for global stability. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on

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1:34

Strait of Hormuz Under Fire | Canada News

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2026/09/13

An Iranian cargo ship was attacked near Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz, killing one and injuring four—just as Iran prepared for regional talks on shipping security. With tensions already high after Houthi rebels seized an island in the Red Sea, this strike underscores the fragility of global trade routes and raises urgent questions about who’s behind it and what it means for regional stability. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:44

Canada Eyes EU Partnership | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to deepen ties with the EU during a high-stakes trip to Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, where he’ll meet French President Emmanuel Macron and address the European Parliament. Focused on aerospace, energy, and advanced tech, the visit signals Canada’s strategic pivot toward Europe — even as whispers of an “Associate Member” status circulate. With looming talks also scheduled with UK PM Andy Burnham on defense and AI, Carney’s moves reflect a broader push to

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1:48

Canada Eyes Closer EU Ties | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney is quietly pivoting toward deeper ties with the European Union—not full membership, but a strategic realignment to reduce reliance on the U.S. His landmark visit to the EU includes pushing for trade, defense, and visa-free mobility deals, plus joint tech infrastructure projects that could sideline American giants. While European officials see potential for Canadian firms to thrive in the single market, skepticism lingers over ratification hurdles and whether

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1:31

The ID Trap Keeping Homeless Stuck | Canada News

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2026/09/13

Homeless people are trapped in a vicious cycle: you need ID to get a Social Security card, but you need that card to get ID—and both require a safe place to store them, which you can’t get without those documents. With most homeless individuals lacking secure storage, vital papers vanish or get destroyed during sweeps, forcing them to start over every time. Cities like Vancouver, San Diego, and Austin are stepping up with checklists, lockers, and outreach workers to help break this

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