News headlines

Conservative Party of Canada Leader Pierre Poilievre says he supports a united Canada.

Stephen Fryer tells The National about the moment he set up a motion-activated Halloween zombie to scare bears away from his garbage bins in Squamish, B.C.

The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday extended by six months the mandate of an international security force in Haiti intended to fight powerful armed groups that have taken control of much of the country.

An anonymous letter by Arizona State University hockey players that was sent to the school's president disputes aspects of ASU's official review into events that led up to Matthew Mayich's collapse. The letter alleges the Hamilton-born NHL prospect "received no water" during the outdoor workout on a hot day last month and calls for an independent investigation.

U.S. President Donald Trump has signed a voluntary pact with artificial intelligence companies to "self-police" the technology's development.

MP and former Conservative leadership candidate Scott Aitchison is expected to resign his seat later this fall, sources tell CBC News.

Saskatoon-based drone maker Draganfly Inc. is receiving a $10-miilion US "strategic investment" from two U.S. firms, including one linked to Donald Trump Jr., but says there are no board seats or other perks attached to the agreement.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday let President Donald Trump's administration resume deporting migrants to countries other than their own without offering them the chance to show the ‌harms they may face, bolstering a tool his administration has used for rapid expulsions as part of his immigration crackdown.

Hurricane Polo made a second landfall on Mexico's northwestern Pacific coast on Tuesday after drenching the southern Baja California peninsula.

Saskatchewan says it wants to have a large nuclear reactor online by 2042. It has also narrowed down the location of further study for its construction of Small Modular Reactors (SMR) to the Rafferty site near Estevan.

Here's everything you need to know about the Toronto Maple Leafs' opening night loss to the Montreal Canadiens.

While the Leafs teammates lamented the loss of Matthew Knies, they heralded Marchenko's arrival.

Krystal McKenna couldn't contain her excitement while watching her 18-year-old son make his NHL debut against the Canadiens on Tuesday.

"We intend to use all powers that we have and pursue them to the full extent of the law," Carney said.

The pedestrian was pronounced dead after being struck near Winston Churchill Boulevard and Dundas Street West Tuesday evening.

The member for Parry Sound—Muskoka, who has served since 2019, ran unsuccessfully for party leader in 2022.

LNG Canada said the second phase of its terminal in Kitimat, B.C. will double the annual capacity of the terminal, which first started shipping liquid natural gas last year, to 28 million tonnes.

A Liberal MPP on Tuesday compared the project to the Ontario premier's proposal for a tunnel under Highway 401.

Four raspberry products sold at Summerhill Market locations across Ontario have been recalled over potential norovirus contamination.

'The Colony,' the prolific Cree artist’s first outdoor installation, will be unveiled at the Lassonde Art Trail on Sept. 30.

In many cases, Russian officials have changed the children’s personal information, making positive identification difficult

More than 25,000 migrants have been deported to 29 countries under the policy implemented last year, human rights groups say

As concerns grow about the pace of AI development, President Donald Trump hosted top tech leaders at the White House Tuesday, saying there was broad agreement that the industry should rely on “self-regulation” rather than sweeping government rules.

A popular revolt is sweeping the country, with proposed projects drawing community opposition over fears about electricity, water and noise

U.S. President vows to never limit AI development despite leading executives calling for caution

Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, accused of striking ICE officer with car’s side mirror

Hearing is latest congressional effort to revisit federal cases that accused Trump of conspiring to overturn 2020 presidential election results

Residents of some small New Mexico towns are evacuated over concerns about a dam failing

Christa Pike was 18 when she killed a classmate in a jealous rage and became one of the youngest women to be sent to death row. She is now 50

McDonald’s is using artificial intelligence to help set menu prices across the U.S. and some global markets, a plan that aims to boost profit but risks alienating customers and attracting antitrust scrutiny. The price of a Big Mac can vary from one restaurant to another just a couple miles away, even if they are owned by the same franchisee.

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 details came days after Chinese President Xi Jinping met with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington in his first state visit to the U.S. since 2015.

The issue roiled French politics for years before resulting recently in legislation allowing adults with incurable illnesses to receive lethal medication.

Police said Sunday that the men were detained on suspicion of offenses under the Explosives Act, and that army bomb-disposal experts were examining several vehicles.

A man was found guilty of human trafficking, benefiting from proceeds of trafficking, pimping, disobeying a court order, and obstruction of justice, a judge says.

U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday rejected Iran's proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within a week if the U.S. meets certain conditions.

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — OpenAI disclosed Friday that its artificial intelligence agents had interacted with several U.S. government websites in unexpected ways.

The explosion caused a two-storey building to collapse and the two people injured were rescued from an adjacent building, authorities said.

District Attorney Matthew Van Houten said a woman’s report to police in 2024 saying she had been raped at a fraternity did not support a criminal case. But he said he is now reaching out to her.

“Yeah, everyone’s afraid of A.I., and nobody trusts the federal government, so Trump was like, ‘Let’s combine them,’” Jimmy Fallon said.

Mayor Karen Bass and her onetime ally, Nithya Raman, made their case to voters with just five weeks left until the election.

The student newspaper, The Cornell Daily Sun, covered the allegations of rape at a fraternity party since they were first made in 2024 and led the reporting on the case.

Nearly every Democratic senator voted to advance a measure calling for a human rights report on Israel’s conduct in the West Bank, as some in the party propose punishing settlement activity with sanctions.

The health secretary, Vice President JD Vance and other top officials addressed a conference sponsored by corporations, including A.I. companies and others with business before the government.

Chi Phi’s Cornell chapter was shuttered after a woman said its members sexually assaulted her. It was one of the oldest fraternities at the school, where Greek life has thrived.

Democrats amplified statements from America.gov that frequently contradict the president on tariffs, election fraud and other topics.

A Republican eager to prove the former special counsel was dishonest appeared to instead demonstrate his own confusion over basic facts.

President Trump’s meetings with tech leaders produced some voluntary safeguards and a commitment to rebrand artificial intelligence as “super intelligence,” the term that Mr. Trump prefers.

President Donald Trump has formalized his plan to rename AI as "Super Intelligence" as tech bosses sign an agreement to regulate the safety of models.

Candidates can use AI to create endless resumes and cover letters. It's forcing businesses to rethink how they hire.

China's factory activity returned to growth in September as a deepening economic malaise prompts policymakers to ramp up stimulus steps and bolster growth.

China must "respond firmly" if the EU introduces restrictions on Chinese businesses or products, the Commerce Ministry said, according to a CNBC translation.

China's securities regulator is raising the bar for public listings of humanoid robot startups with three specific criteria, according to three sources.

BlueFive Capital CEO Hazem Ben-Gacem talks about his preferred investment areas and strategies.

With the developments in the AI world and markets keeping a close eye on Treasury yields, investors probably won't need much help keeping awake.

Hedge funds can boost Treasury market liquidity, but their growing role also risks creating financial instability.

Morgan Stanley’s deal leak may not necessarily translate into lost mandates.

Trump shrugged when asked if he is concerned that his support for AI and data centers could hurt Republicans in the upcoming midterm election.

U.S. military forces are set to depart from bases in Iraq on Wednesday, a milestone in two bloody decades of American involvement.

Officials say searches of two funeral parlors have shined new light on the 2014 disappearance of 43 college students in southern Mexico.

A royal decree issued by Morocco’s King Muhammed VI tasked Fatima Zahra El Mansouri with forming a new cabinet, probably a coalition government with other political groups.

Christian Ehrhardt, who negotiated the administration’s controversial “third country” agreements, is the White House pick for ambassador to Cameroon.

The European Union's energy commissioner sent a letter to the bloc's 27 member states recommending that they all cut gas and electricity consumption “for as long as necessary.”

The Israeli prime minister has denied any advance knowledge of the Hamas attack in 2023, but as a national election nears his role is under new scrutiny.

As Ukraine’s defenses struggle to keep up with Russia’s technological advances, its capital is fast becoming a frontline city.

Wrapping up a four-day trip to France, the pope praised the European Union for “tearing down walls.”

Britain has confronted dozens of lethal plots traced to Iran in recent years, but the release of the suspects could indicate they were not seen as an imminent threat.

BBC Sport analyses Manchester City's dominance of English football during the period in which they were breaching financial rules.

You probably knew Pep Guardiola's Manchester City won four League Cups on the bounce between 2018 and 2021 – but another side did the silverware hat-trick first.

A typical household faces an annual gas and electricity bill of £1,999 from January, based on a key forecast.

Most of the UK has access to 4G and 5G signal, but in some places the lack of it causes serious disruption.

Arkadii Petrov, who attended Kirkcudbright Academy, was killed after returning to Ukraine to fight.

Witnesses say Raseel's tent was hit by an Israeli helicopter strike. Israel’s military says it has no record of the attack.

"Backpack" defeated a bear known only as "910" in the final round of the annual competition.

The University of Nottingham said it was "disappointed" by the timing of industrial action.

Every front page on Wednesday is dominated by Prime Minister Andy Burnham's speech at the Labour Party conference.

More than 70 million specimens from 100 UK collections will be put into an online digital museum

Ekurhuleni remains on high alert while authorities investigate whether a serial killer or killers are responsible for the death of 11 women

PM says he needs to ‘look at the options’, as he opens door to reversing Brexit

The Office for National Statistics said UK gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 0.5% between April and June.

German chancellor says he is speaking to other heads of state to try and prepare Ukraine for winter

Iran's Revolutionary Guards urge American voters to punish Trump at the ballot box in November midterms

Patrick Branco Ruivo will leave his position at the company operating the Paris landmark at end of year

Stones was at the wheel of a Range Rover when it was clocked by a speed camera going at 43mph on a 30mph road

With tech leaders smiling and nodding beside him, Donald Trump stands athwart a wave of populist anti-AI sentiment yelling ‘calm down,’ writes John Bowden

The last U.S. troops are leaving Iraq under an agreement between Baghdad and Washington

The health secretary is said to be ‘shocked’ that no maternity services plan has been in place since 2012 and hospitals do not track the deaths of babies and children