NEW: It has been more than 30 days since the Eglinton Crosstown LRT started its revenue service demonstration. Metrolinx won't say when the tests will wrap up, but did confirm they're now in the latter part. #Onpoli #Topoli globalnews.ca/news/1152146...

As the Ford government barrels ahead with a feasibility study on whether a traffic-transit tunnel can be built under Highway 401, Ontario’s labour minister has already told a PC-friendly union that it would eventually benefit from the construction contract. #OnPoli globalnews.ca/news/1152044...

Combs is "committed to sobriety, focused on healing, and trying to set an example for others," his spokesperson said. globalnews.ca/news/1152132...

“There’s a lot of different hurdles from a regulatory perspective," said one small brewery owner. globalnews.ca/news/1151961...

The twins' mother told police she left her handgun unsecured under a cushion the night before the incident. globalnews.ca/news/1152111...

The City of Coral Springs Police confirmed that "two people tragically lost their lives as a result of a plane crash that occurred on November 10 at 10:19 a.m." globalnews.ca/news/1152111...

The National Museum of Damascus was temporarily closed after the heist was discovered early Monday. globalnews.ca/news/1152123...

NEW: Last week, we confirmed that supervisors at Ontario school boards are expected to bill $350,000 per year for their work. Now, we can confirm they'll also be eligible to claim up to $40,000 in expenses over two years. #OnPoli globalnews.ca/news/1152049...

Ontario has secured a one-year extension with the federal government for the national $10-a-day child-care program, giving parents reassurance their fees won’t rise for at least 12 more months, but with much hard work still to be done. #OnPoli globalnews.ca/news/1152101...

50 years ago today, the Edmund Fitzgerald sank in a brutal storm on Lake Superior — all 29 crew lost. @cdnhistoryehx.bsky.social on the legacy that lives on through storms, safety advances, and The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald by Gordon Lightfoot. pdst.fm/e/traffic.me...

Her family said Anna was “the best child you could ever meet.” globalnews.ca/news/1151980...

The owners of the farm had been fighting the cull, which was ordered after an outbreak of avian flu last December. globalnews.ca/news/1151999...

Speaking to reporters in New Brunswick, Carney said the U.S. is trying to “shut out” Canada’s forestry products, making it important for Canada to source locally. globalnews.ca/news/1151995...

The B.C. Supreme Court’s Cowichan Tribes ruling could reshape property rights in B.C. — recognizing Aboriginal title even over private land. We spoke with @spencerch.bsky.social about what it means for homeowners, cities, and reconciliation: pdst.fm/e/traffic.me...

Mike Smith has been charged with sexual assault in connection to an alleged incident that court records say took place on Dec. 30, 2017. globalnews.ca/news/1151940...

“We’re gonna have a good game. Things are going along very well. The country’s doing well," Trump told reporters while exiting Air Force One. globalnews.ca/news/1151948...

Canada is grappling with a “large, multi-jurisdictional outbreak of measles” that began in October last year. globalnews.ca/news/1151951...

The heads of Nova Scotia’s supreme and provincial courts are expressing their support for judges who ban court staff from pinning poppies to their robes during proceedings. globalnews.ca/news/1151876...

NEW: 4 years ago, the government studied whether or not a tunnel under Highway 401 was doable, finding a risk of collapse and eventually pausing the work. Now, it is refusing to release the study - after paying a company $9.1M to do it again. #Onpoli globalnews.ca/news/1151718...

Fifty years ago, on Nov. 10, 1975, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sank during a brutal storm on Lake Superior while sailing from Superior, Wisc., to Detroit. globalnews.ca/news/1151429...

The DOC is in! Drew O’Connor!

NEW: The Ford government is expecting supervisors at five school boards to charge the maximum $350,000 per year. The money comes from board budgets, not the province. That's technically a saving at TDSB, but not at smaller boards. #OnPoli

And a bill to takeover school boards more easily is one of three pieces of legislation selected by the government this week to be fast tracked. #OnPoli

NEW: Some of Ontario’s largest cities say that while new federal investments in housing and infrastructure are helpful, it’s still not enough to prevent another round of property tax hikes in 2026. #OnPoli globalnews.ca/news/1151222...

▶︎ Leadership questions. ▶︎ Houston disgusted. ▶︎Moe stays. The 🇨🇦 #cdnpoli 📰 Roundup for SAT NOV 8 open.substack.com/pub/davidaki...

Blake Lively's legal team alleges she has suffered $34 million in reputational harm due to “defamatory statements.” globalnews.ca/news/1151689...

Expert assessments determined the gold was between 15 and 20 years old. globalnews.ca/news/1151690...

“It was later determined that the individuals attempting to enter the home... had mistakenly arrived at the wrong address,” said investigators. globalnews.ca/news/1151662...

The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) is cutting capacity for flights by 10 per cent at 40 major U.S. airports starting Friday. globalnews.ca/news/1151645...

Justin Bieber is among the top Canadian nominees for the 2026 Grammy Awards with 4 nominations, including album of the year. globalnews.ca/news/1151641...

"You may have valuable information about the crimes committed by Mr. Epstein and his co-conspirators,” reads part of the request. globalnews.ca/news/1151635...

“It has been confirmed in this case you are not Madeleine McCann," the judge said. globalnews.ca/news/1151629...

The vote is a resounding victory as Tesla sales struggle. globalnews.ca/news/1151631...

Around 4 p.m. local time, 10 trucks and SUVs pulled up at the farm in Edgewood, B.C., and men could be seen carrying items into the pen. globalnews.ca/news/1151395...

After the Supreme Court refused the ostrich farm’s appeal, @pauldalyesq.bsky.social explains what’s next — the CFIA can proceed with the cull, but the farm could still seek federal reconsideration: pdst.fm/e/traffic.me...

I can't say enough about what Richard has meant to Global BC and also the CKNW listeners. I would frequently reach out to Richard to come on the station to talk about the crazy world of B.C. politics and he was always available (even if he was supposed to be on vacation!) He will be so so missed.

The man had a personality disorder, lacked compassion for patients and never expressed remorse during his trial, prosecutors said. globalnews.ca/news/1151452...

The king also formally removed the title Duke of York from his brother. globalnews.ca/news/1151494...

Engineers are currently conducting impact analysis and risk assessments on the damaged spacecraft. globalnews.ca/news/1151444...

Police initially said only one driver — a 31-year-old man — died but later said the passenger of one of the vehicles, a 20-year-old woman, was also killed. globalnews.ca/news/1151400...

The court unanimously dismissed the applicant’s motion for new evidence and dismissed the farm owner’s appeal. globalnews.ca/news/1151395...

Among the proposals are automatic tax filing for low-income Canadians. globalnews.ca/news/1151267...

The Vancouver Aquatic Centre is closed after concrete fell from the ceiling, an issue that has been going on for years. Former Park Board Commissioner @triciabarker.bsky.social joins us to talk safety, funding, and the $175M plan to replace the city’s iconic pool: open.spotify.com/episode/29re...

Zohran Mamdani is New York City’s first Muslim mayor, the first of South Asian heritage, the first born in Africa and its youngest in 133 years. globalnews.ca/news/1151217...

Despite Calgary only mentioned once in the federal budget, Mayor Jeromy Farkas says he’s cautiously optimistic. “Calgarians will judge this budget by actions on the ground, not words on paper.” globalnews.ca/news/1151045...

In a statement issued by the Liberal Party, d’Entremont said the federal budget “hits the priorities I have heard most in my riding, to build strong community infrastructure and grow a stronger economy.” globalnews.ca/news/1151099...

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said that 16 families “have reported loved ones unaccounted for.” globalnews.ca/news/1151131...

The government is proposing to eliminate the “inefficient” Underused Housing Tax and the luxury tax on private aircraft and vessels. globalnews.ca/news/1151083...

@cityofnorthvan.bsky.social mayor @mayorlindabuchanan.bsky.social joins us to talk about a first-of-its-kind waterfront project that’s turning heads — a floating swimming platform on the Burrard Inlet. open.spotify.com/episode/3wOx...

On today’s Jill Bennett Show - @brennanbastyo.bsky.social on the budget cuts Park Board is facing - Lots of reaction to the federal budget: open.spotify.com/episode/5GIg...