Crowds from multiple events create security challenges for investment summit, experts say
Convergence of TIFF, Blue Jays game and protest in downtown Toronto risks stretching resources of police, other emergency responders
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
Politics & Government
Trump drops tariff on Irish whiskey while booze ban looms for Canada
The tariffs on Irish whiskey were imposed months ago as part of his standard tariff imposed by Trump on European Union imports, which was reduced to 10 per cent in July.
Trump says ‘whoever wins AI wins’ as tech CEOs hit the brakes
Anthropic PBC boss joined the chorus of current and former AI researchers calling on the industry to slow down and saying that the effort requires industry and global coordination
Canadian filmmaker sets record for most Bigfoot live-action movies
A Canadian filmmaker is now in the Guinness Book of World Records for several of his movies about Bigfoot at Winnipeg's Horror Con.
Carney says Canada planning to discuss 'unique alliance' with EU, but not membership
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada plans to begin discussions for a "unique alliance" with the European Union — but not membership — as he gears up to address the European Parliament this...
Business & Economy
PM Carney says Canada ‘not looking to become member’ of the EU
Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed Canada is “not looking to become a member of the European Union,” while speaking to reporters at the Toronto Film Festival Sunday evening.
‘Associate member’ of the EU? Why not, Canada?
Prime Minister Mark Carney should continue to pursue closer ties with the EU
Carney teases economic activity already spurring from investment summit
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada has an unprecedented opportunity to build up the economy as global investors descend in Toronto for a high-stakes summit, and teased that a number of deals have...
Big trouble in South Africa’s motor city
U.S. tariffs and cheap Asian imports have undermined the country’s automotive industry
Carney touts ‘new, powerful, confident’ Canada to business leaders ahead of summit
Prime Minister hopes to attract billions in foreign investment as global fund managers descend on Toronto for Canada Investment Summit starting Monday evening
Sports
First-place Whitecaps drop home game against Austin FC
Vikings beat rival Packers as Wentz replaces injured Murray
Carson Wentz came in after Kyler Murray’s first-quarter concussion in his Minnesota debut and led a spirited comeback against the rival Green Bay Packers as the Vikings scored 29 straight points...
NFL Live Tracker: Cowboys vs. Giants
John Harbaugh makes his New York Giants coaching debut on Sunday in an NFC East matchup against the Dallas Cowboys and their high-powered offence. Catch every play from the first Sunday Night...