Here are some of the top news headlines from Canada today, October 25, 2023
More than 1.3 million Canadians abandoned waits in emergency rooms in 2023.
This is a 34% increase over last year and is a sign of the growing pressure on Canada’s healthcare system.
Canadian in Gaza says Israeli air strikes now relentless ahead of ground invasion.
The conflict between Israel and Hamas has escalated in recent days, with Israeli airstrikes targeting Hamas positions in Gaza and Hamas firing rockets into Israel.
5 dead, including 3 kids, after shootings in Sault Ste. Marie.
The shootings took place at a home in the northern Ontario city. Police say that the suspect is in custody.
Vehicle collisions scatter across Saskatoon after first snowfall.
Saskatoon police say that they responded to several vehicle collisions on Tuesday morning as the city woke up to its first snowfall.
Grocers called back to Parliament to testify about plans to stabilize prices.
The government is asking grocers to explain how they are planning to address rising food costs.
Girl Guides told not to participate in Ottawa-area Santa Claus Parade due to secularism policy.
The Girl Guides of Canada has been told that it cannot participate in the Ottawa-area Santa Claus Parade because of its secularism policy.
5 kids, 1 adult taken to hospital after school bus crashes north of Calgary.
The crash happened on Highway 2 near Crossfield, Alberta. Police say that the injuries are not serious.
Chiefs hopeful court will approve landmark child-welfare settlement this week.
The settlement would provide billions of dollars in compensation to First Nations children who were harmed by the child welfare system.