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Nomination decrees will be sent to her office across the street from the Quebec legislature. QUEBEC — For the first time in history, Quebec’s lieutenant-governor will not be present for the swearing in of a new government cabinet.

'He always put his patients first,' says longtime colleague of Dr. Karim Dharssi, who died suddenly Friday; thousands of local patients now face uncertainty The sudden death of a longtime Orillia family physician has left thousands of local patients facing an uncertain future and colleagues mourning the loss of a compassionate doctor who dedicated his career to helping others.

The Canada-U. S. trade war is poised to grind on for the foreseeable future, as sources tell CBC News hope of a deal before the American midterm elections has completely faded. According to three sources with knowledge of the situation, Canadian government officials have been informing industry groups over the past few weeks that there is no expectation a deal can be reached before the Nov. 3 vote. There is no substantial engagement at this time, according to the sources, even though officials from both countries remain in contact. The sources have also been told that the White House is fully immersed in the election campaign. U. S. President Donald Trump is spending much of his time on the road holding rallies, as polls suggest his Republican Party is facing an uphill battle to maintain control of the House and possibly even the Senate. Michigan Republican Senate candidate breaks with Trump on trade warTrump's tariffs are unpopular in Maine. A Republican senator may pay the priceCBC News agreed not to name the sources as they were not authorized to speak publicly about this active and sensitive issue.

Open this photo in gallery:U. S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra suggested finding business opportunities in the EU is harder than the U. S. Keito Newman/The Canadian PressThe U. S. Ambassador says the idea of Canadians partnering with the United States “is under attack here in Canada.”Envoy Pete Hoekstra, speaking in Gatineau on Tuesday at a conference on the space sector, played down a costly trade war currently under way between the U. S and Canada, and signalled Washington is closely watching talk from Ottawa about scaling back dealings with the U. S. From the Trump administration’s perspective, the U. S. is “not in a trade war with Canada,” Mr. Hoekstra said. Rather, he said, Washington is trying to determine what level of tariffs should apply to Canadian products if sellers want to gain access to the U. S. “We’re negotiating some tariffs,” he said. “We don’t view the relationship as ruptured, and I know that the Canadians look at it differently.”He said about $2.5-billion of goods still move across the Canada-U. S. border every day – most of it tariff-free. “It’s not a bad place to be.”In some U. S.

EdmontonCanada’s defence minister said Tuesday that 33 members of the Canadian Armed Forces are still being treated in hospital after Saturday’s deadly fire at CFB Wainwright in central Alberta. Prime minister says he spoke with Alberta premier about providing more support to victimsMadeleine Cummings · CBC News · Posted: Oct 20, 2026 1:52 PM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours agoListen to this articleEstimated 3 minutesThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. National Defence Minister David McGuinty speaks Tuesday morning on Parliament Hill in Ottawa about the incident at CFB Wainwright. (Justin Tang/The Canadian Press)Canada’s defence minister said Tuesday that 33 members of the Canadian Armed Forces are still being treated in hospital after Saturday’s deadly fire at CFB Wainwright in central Alberta.

OttawaOntario Provincial Police say an eastern Ontario hunting excursion by three people from Sudbury last week ended in one of them shooting the two others, one of them fatally.28-year-old from northern Ontario city facing 4 chargesCBC News · Posted: Oct 20, 2026 11:51 AM EDT | Last Updated: 39 minutes agoListen to this articleEstimated 1 minuteThe audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Provincial police from the Hawkesbury detachment allege one member of a hunting group shot the two other members on Oct. 14 around 5:45 p.m. in Alfred and Plantagenet. (Denis Babin/Radio-Canada)Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) say an eastern Ontario hunting excursion by three people from Sudbury last week ended in one of them shooting the two others, one of them fatally. OPP said Tuesday the trio were in a field in Alfred and Plantagenet around 5:45 p.m. Wednesday when one of their firearms went off, hitting the other two. A 27-year-old woman from Sudbury was pronounced dead at the scene and a 28-year-old man from Sudbury was seriously injured.