Bondi Beach shooters visited Islamist militant hot spot weeks before attack
A menorah is lit Tuesday as people participate in a candlelight vigil at Bondi Beach in Sydney.Audrey Richardson/Getty Images Listen to this article [Learn more](https://www.theglobeandmail.com/audio/) about audio [Log in](https://sec.theglobeandmail.com/user/login?intcmp=article-audio-player) or [create a free account](https://sec.theglobeandmail.com/user/register?intcmp=article-audio-player) to listen to this article. The two men who carried out Sunday’s [mass shooting at Sydney’s Bondi Beach](https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-bondi-beach-mass-shooting-sydney-australia-what-we-know-so-far/ “https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-bondi-beach-mass-shooting-sydney-australia-what-we-know-so-far/”) travelled to […]
Governments of Canada and British Columbia sign bilateral agreement on minority-language education and second-language instruction
The Government of Canada is allocating more than $113 million to British Columbia to help the province provide French as a minority language and French as a second language education, from preschool to the post-secondary level. All [market data (will open in new tab)](https://www.barchart.com/solutions/data/market) is provided by Barchart Solutions. Copyright © 2025. Information is provided […]
Conestoga College feels the squeeze after Ottawa’s sharp reduction in foreign students
For years, Conestoga College was riding high. By the end of 2023, roughly 32,500 foreign students were enrolled at Conestoga, an increase of 145 per cent from just two years prior. And that boom period provided the college in Kitchener, Ont.,with an infusion of cash: Revenue nearly tripled to $945-million in the 2023-24 academic year, […]
Potential disaster looms over Pierre Poilievre’s leadership
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre speaks in the Foyer of the House of Commons on Thursday.Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press Listen to this article [Learn more](https://www.theglobeandmail.com/audio/) about audio [Log in](https://sec.theglobeandmail.com/user/login?intcmp=article-audio-player) or [create a free account](https://sec.theglobeandmail.com/user/register?intcmp=article-audio-player) to listen to this article. Losing one MP to the Liberals may be regarded as a misfortune. Losing two smacks of carelessness. […]
B.C. plans $150-million in loan guarantees for private landowners in Cowichan title area
B.C. Premier David Eby Eby says the final amount could be significantly larger because current plans do not yet account for significant ‘additional commercial activity’ in the Aboriginal title area.DARRYL DYCK/The Canadian Press British Columbia Premier [David Eby](https://www.theglobeandmail.com/topics/david-eby/ “https://www.theglobeandmail.com/topics/david-eby/”) says his government plans to offer private owners of land in the Cowichan Aboriginal title area […]
House Leader says ‘there are others’ after second Conservative MP crosses floor
Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon says the Liberals have heard from some Conservative MPs who are frustrated with Pierre Poilievre’s leadership.Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press Listen to this article [Learn more](https://www.theglobeandmail.com/audio/) about audio [Log in](https://sec.theglobeandmail.com/user/login?intcmp=article-audio-player) or [create a free account](https://sec.theglobeandmail.com/user/register?intcmp=article-audio-player) to listen to this article. Government House Leader Steven MacKinnon says there are other Conservative MPs […]
Rearming the military is top priority, Defence Minister says
Soldiers of the 41 Canadian Brigade Group train at CFB Suffield, Alta., last year.Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press Listen to this article [Learn more](https://www.theglobeandmail.com/audio/) about audio [Log in](https://sec.theglobeandmail.com/user/login?intcmp=article-audio-player) or [create a free account](https://sec.theglobeandmail.com/user/register?intcmp=article-audio-player) to listen to this article. A nascent plan to boost Canada’s military reserves by as many as 400,000 is more about building a […]
Rookie MP Aaron Gunn considers bid to lead BC Conservatives
Conservative MP Aaron Gunn responds to journalists’ questions before a meeting of the Conservative Caucus on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Nov. 5.Justin Tang/The Canadian Press Listen to this article [Learn more](https://www.theglobeandmail.com/audio/) about audio [Log in](https://sec.theglobeandmail.com/user/login?intcmp=article-audio-player) or [create a free account](https://sec.theglobeandmail.com/user/register?intcmp=article-audio-player) to listen to this article. Aaron Gunn, a Conservative MP first elected in April, says […]
NDP rejects Yves Engler as leadership candidate
Yves Engler speaks to supporters at the Montreal Courthouse on Nov. 28.Andrej Ivanov/The Globe and Mail Listen to this article [Learn more](https://www.theglobeandmail.com/audio/) about audio [Log in](https://sec.theglobeandmail.com/user/login?intcmp=article-audio-player) or [create a free account](https://sec.theglobeandmail.com/user/register?intcmp=article-audio-player) to listen to this article. The [NDP](https://www.theglobeandmail.com/topics/new-democratic-party/ “https://www.theglobeandmail.com/topics/new-democratic-party/”) has rejected Yves Engler, an author and left-wing activist, from standing for the leadership for the […]
Push under way to get more Canadian steel into Centre Block overhaul
Construction continues at Parliament Hill’s Centre Block in Ottawa, on Nov. 26.Justin Tang/The Canadian Press Listen to this article [Learn more](https://www.theglobeandmail.com/audio/) about audio [Log in](https://sec.theglobeandmail.com/user/login?intcmp=article-audio-player) or [create a free account](https://sec.theglobeandmail.com/user/register?intcmp=article-audio-player) to listen to this article. A senior project manager for Parliament Hill’s Centre Block renovation, estimated to cost up to $5-billion, came under fire Tuesday […]