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Despite a major star's return to dramatic acting, a two-time best director winner at the Oscars and enough publicity to rival the moon landing, Digger looks set to become one of the biggest box-office disasters of the year.

In August, a man was filmed setting vehicles on fire outside Liberal MP Salma Zahid's home in Toronto in what's believed to be an arson attack. She believes the incident could be linked to rising rhetoric against her fellow MPs.

The Heated Rivalry star wore Indigenous designer Justin Jacob Louis's blue-and-black journey knit cardigan to an event in New York on Wednesday along with an orange ribbon on his chest marking National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Twelve Jewish teachers have filed human rights complaints against a group of Ontario school boards and teachers' unions, alleging they have experienced discrimination at their workplaces due to incidents of antisemitism.

A 911 outage that lasted nearly an hour and a half in several Canadian provinces last month was caused by a previously undetected bug in Bell's software, the company said in a report on Friday.

It's been a relatively quiet decade in Alberta's oilsands, but the federal and provincial governments believe a new West Coast pipeline coupled with policy shifts might help turn up the volume. Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith say that if oilsands companies start building again — as they hope — it will be different this time around.

Prime Minister Mark Carney's new national council on artificial intelligence is meant to provide the government with guidance on the evolution of its AI strategy and on making the technology safer.

Christa Pike, convicted of killing a classmate in 1995 when she was 18, is receiving breathing assistance from a ventilator after Tennessee's attempt to execute her by lethal injection failed earlier this week, her attorneys say.

Celebrated actor and Parkinson's disease activist Michael J. Fox said he felt both "pride" and "humility" while receiving a promotion within the Order of Canada on Friday.

Courts countrywide are grappling with the complex question of whether federal and provincial governments can be sued for the stark overrepresentation of Indigenous children in the off-reserve child welfare system, delivering dizzyingly mixed results.

A party insider sees "leadership fatigue" after the 2020 and 2023 races.

"I love my country, and I love my province," the former prime minister wrote. "I do not wish to pit one against the other. I believe that is how most Albertans feel."

Hanwha Group, which lost this year's contest to build the navy's new fleet of submarines, is considering a partnership to make military vehicles in Canada.

The new designs could boost the number of multiplexes being built in Toronto and help address the demand for housing, the city says

One organization fought ceaselessly, with the help of a large, well-respected Bay Street law firm, to conceal this correspondence from the public.

Small infill homes made up 10 times more of Toronto's housing starts last year than in 2023, CMHC says.

The closely watched race saw incumbent Carolyn Parrish spar with challengers Bonnie Crombie, Alvin Tedjo and Dipika Damerla on Thursday night.

For developers trying to push through the condo crash, affluent downsizers are the new target buyer.

The head of the Assembly of First Nations reacted to national-interest designation for the pipeline by noting 'we win in court.'

Carney extolled the pipeline project as an economic boon that will rake billions of dollars into federal coffers and create 140,000 construction jobs.

This year’s peace prize comes in an era marked by the most war and conflict in decades

The failure has left both sides of the death penalty debate demanding answers

It would be the first dedicated bilateral visit to the country by a Canadian leader

New York Governor Kathy Hochul appointed state Attorney-General Letitia James as special prosecutor in the case of the alleged 2024 gang rape of a Cornell University student.

Operation, expected to be launched in the coming weeks, will by led by Yemeni forces on the ground and supported by Saudi air strikes, sources say

Many of the problems company veteran Elliott Hill was hired to fix continue to weigh on the shoe business

The stock, which has lost about one-fifth value so far this year, rose more than 5% in early trading

Kathy Hochul said she decided to appoint A-G Letitia James to take over the case after learning ‘troubling details’ about how authorities have handled the woman’s claims thus far

Authorities in Israel, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and beyond are grappling with the fallout from the incident that has raised questions about the state of aviation security

Review is now expected to be completed ‌by mid-November

The Group of Seven industrial nations said Friday that they plan to release 100 million barrels of oil and fuel products in the coming weeks.

As global oil supplies continue to tighten up amid ongoing geopolitical conflicts that have pushed up fuel prices, the governor of Texas has declared a state of emergency.

The U.S. is reportedly threatening to ban exports of diesel fuel to parts of Europe, unless countries like Germany and France release more of their diesel reserves.

Capt. Smit Machchhar was seriously injured in Wednesday's attack. Passengers described how the pilot still managed to open the cockpit door to let them in.

Five British men in their 20s were arrested Sunday on suspicion of explosives offenses and planning an act of terror, before being released on bail a day later.

The FlyDubai flight traveling from the United Arab Emirates to Israel landed safely after issuing an emergency alert and abruptly descending thousands of feet (meters).

The withdrawal, agreed on two years ago, comes against the backdrop of the ongoing war between the United States and Iran that has also sometimes spilled over into Iraq.

Canadian citizens or permanent residents who have been in one of the affected countries need to quarantine for 21 days upon their return to Canada.

The Royal St. Vincent and the Grenadines Police Force said that officers responded to reports of gunfire in Green Hill, a district located outside of the capital city of Kingstown.

As swirling clouds and strong winds marked the region, the national coordinator of Mexico’s Civil Protection Agency reported that Polo would make landfall later in the afternoon.

The Deep South was the birthplace of the mega MAGA rally. How do people on the Gulf feel about President Trump now?

After her diagnosis in 2022, when she was only 33, she became a vocal, witty advocate for people confronting the disease.

The failed execution of Christa Pike has prompted new scrutiny of Frank Strada, the state’s top prison official, and his past role overseeing executions in Arizona.

Records show that campus police officers informed Tompkins County prosecutors that they had conducted additional interviews beyond taking a statement from the woman who said she was raped.

A badly wounded Indian pilot managed to unlock the cockpit door. Four Israeli men teamed up to overwhelm an attacker and avert disaster.

Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed Letitia James, the attorney general, to investigate the original allegations and why a police report omitted crucial information.

The ruling dealt a setback to the Trump administration’s plans for hundreds of miles of barriers that have drawn local opposition.

As a special prosecutor, Ms. James has wide powers over the handling of the investigation, but legal experts say the case comes with potential obstacles.

Her condition raises questions about whether Tennessee could attempt to execute her again if she is incapable of understanding what is happening.

The government-funded ads show just how much President Trump has been able to use federal money for his own aims.

America’s fight over data centers is going global. Communities across Europe and Asia are pushing back over the rising costs of the AI infrastructure boom.

The confirmation comes after the Fed's inspector general report that said there were no grounds for a criminal referral over the mismanaged headquarters renovation.

The G7 will deploy 100 million barrels of reserves over the next four months, the group's leaders said in a joint statement.

U.S. Treasury yields rose despite a September jobs report came in much weaker than expected.

EU countries are set for crisis talks on soaring diesel prices, with officials warning a U.S. export ban could hurt Europe’s economic outlook.

The FAA on Monday said it was reviewing the software glitch, which could affect procedures during certain landings.

Banks are fueling a hiring surge for AI engineers who are good at "agent orchestration" — the ability to coordinate teams of specialized agents.

It's a full-circle moment for a company that has undergone two major acquisitions within the last 18 months.

Eli Lilly and Novo are developing new amylin drugs that serve as another biological lever to pull in treating obesity and diabetes.

Women outnumbered men in the workforce for eight straight months as of September, according to one analysis.

Luton Town manager Jack Wilshere speaks about being back where he started as an eight-year-old and the lessons he learned from his time at Arsenal.

G7 countries have agreed to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel after an export ban threat by Donald Trump.

The co-ordinated release is aimed at heading off further price spikes and avoiding a ban on US diesel exports.

The man paid his ex-partner around £30,000 over two years believing she had given birth to his children.

Immediate action is needed to help households struggling with bills this winter, says trade body Energy UK.

“I’ve heard about it many, many, many times” says one doctor who treats motion sickness.

Big moments from headline acts are shared online long before many fans see their favourite artists.

A quarter of all marriages in Scotland involve couples who don't live here but see it as the ultimate wedding destination.

For the first time in three decades there has not been a single Atlantic hurricane in September, normally the most active month.

There was a murder and a recruitment in the latest episode, and that was just in the opening minutes.

The co-pilot on the FlyDubai flight who attacked the plane’s captain was an Omani national named Hamam al-Hammami, according to reports.

Recent targets in Kyiv have included data centres, energy infrastructure, as well as schools and hospitals

Track and field highlighted the second week of the Asian Games with Philippine pole vaulter Ernest John Obiena jumping 5.91 meters. The games feature 43 sports with 45 countries and regions competing and end Sunday.

The flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv plunged approximately 13,000 feet in 30 seconds after the pilot lost control of the aircraft

More than 250 participants have been enrolled in a trial for a drug that could stop them from contracting Ebola in Congo

​The US president has always said the ongoing conflict was launched to prevent Tehran from obtaining a nuclear weapon

Police say they arrested 18-year-old man driving vehicle and were investigating what happened

The Smithsonian Institution is using artificial intelligence to better understand its collection related to the American Revolution

Allegations that a group of men gang raped a Cornell University student at a fraternity house in 2024 have drawn online speculation about what the school and authorities did and criticism that no charges were filed

The Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project was paid for in part by a Biden-era grant