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CBC.ca

A lot has happened since the B.C. snap election was called. Here's a quick rundown
Cariboo-Chilcotin MLA Lorne Doerkson has become the interim leader of the Conservative Party, and MLAs who quit en masse during Kerry-Lynne Findlay's tenure are rejoining. Meanwhile, some MLAs have announced they won't be seeking re-election next month.

B.C.'s District of Squamish rejects $142M Woodfibre LNG deal
The District of Squamish has rejected a negotiated 10-year tax settlement that would have seen Woodfibre LNG contributing $142 million to the community in the Sea-to-Sky region.

Quebec duo Angine de Poitrine wins 2026 Polaris Music Prize
Angine de Poitrine, the masked and ornately costumed band from Saguenay, Que., has won the 2026 Polaris Music Prize.

'McDreamy!' Grey's Anatomy star takes selfies with U of T students | The Moment
Becca Liski tells The National about the moment she ran out of her University of Toronto classroom to meet Patrick Dempsey, best known for playing Dr. Derek 'McDreamy' Shepherd on Grey's Anatomy.

Texas camp where 27 girls died in 2025 flood investigated for manslaughter, negligent homicide
Camp Mystic faces a criminal investigation that could include manslaughter or negligent homicide charges in the deaths of 27 girls amid devastating flooding in Texas last year, court documents show.

Indigenous leaders call for change in Sask. health care after woman's death during childbirth
First Nations leaders say a declining health-care system and systemic racism within that system both contributed to Chelsea Bear's death from complications during the birth of her twins last month in Saskatoon.

Hamilton-born NHL prospect collapsed after coaches didn't submit workout for review: university
Hockey coaches at Arizona State University didn't submit a plan for review by trainers before an outdoor workout on a hot August day that saw Hamilton-born NHL prospect Matthew Mayich collapse, leaving him in hospital in critical condition, says a review by the Tempe-based school.

Danielle Smith floats charging temporary residents $1,900 to access public health care
The figure comes as Albertans will vote in the Oct. 19 referendum on charging certain non-permanent residents a "reasonable fee or premium" for access to Alberta's health care and education systems.

Man shot by ICE agent in Texas treated for paralysis in left side, lawyer says
A Venezuelan man shot by a federal immigration agent in Austin, Texas, was treated at a hospital on Tuesday for paralysis on his left side after he had spent a night in ICE detention with a bullet lodged in his back, according to his lawyer.

Modi to visit Canada as Carney looks to finalize trade deal with India by end of year
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to visit Canada in December, Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed on Tuesday, as the two countries look to reach a trade deal by the end of the year — further signs that the once deep diplomatic chasm between the two governments is being bridged.
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Globe and Mail
Mexico classrooms go phone-free under new school rules
The measure applies across the public education system and restricts cellphone and tablet use in primary and secondary schools

Trump uses UN address to threaten and deride foes and allies alike, as usual
President says the congressional midterm elections would not sway his approach to the Iran war
Trump backs diesel export ban as fuel prices hit record highs
Wars in Iran and Ukraine have sharply cut exports from large producers such as Russia, Saudi Arabia and the UAE
Five key moments from Trump's speech at the UN
U.S. President Donald Trump used his UN General Assembly speech on Tuesday to touch on a myriad of topics, from the war in Iran and Cuba to artificial intelligence and Greenland. Here are some of the major issues he addressed during his 37-minute speech.

Trump praises new British PM Burnham but criticizes Chagos Islands agreement
U.S. President brushes aside differences over Middle East and calls British leader ‘a natural business person’
U.S., Denmark and Greenland sign security agreement
U.S. President Donald Trump, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen and Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen signed an agreement on Tuesday that permits a larger U.S. military presence on Greenland and may resolve a standoff over the strategically located and mineral-rich island.

Social media influencer ‘Clavicular’ charged with rape in Massachusetts
Braden Peters, 20, gained a following promoting the online ‘looksmaxxing’ trend
U.S. probing Binance over possible Iran sanctions violations, source says
Crypto exchange previously reached a $4.3-billion settlement over anti-money laundering charges
U.S. to build two military bases on Greenland as part of deal
Trump confirms new security details at signing ceremony at the United Nations

Labour leaders denounce Liberal economic bill as direct attack on right to strike
Canadian Labour Congress argues proposed changes to Section 107 would weaken the position of workers in collective bargaining
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Global News

McGuinty says Canada is ‘keeping watch’ on Russia threat
Defence Minister David McGuinty says he's taking a 'cautious' approach to drawing conclusions from intelligence as European leaders warn Moscow may be preparing attacks on NATO.

Carney pledges $100 million in new aid for Palestinians
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is pledging $100 million in new aid for Palestinians in Gaza and the West Bank, largely focusing on humanitarian aid.

Trump signs Arctic security deal with Greenland, Denmark
Trump has expressed his desire to acquire Greenland since as long ago as 2019 and, during his second term, issued threats to seize the semiautonomous territory from Denmark.

How an amateur found Germany’s biggest hoard of Roman silver coins
An amateur archaeologist who discovered several Roman silver coins in a field in western Germany realized he had stumbled upon something bigger.

Trump defends starting war against Iran in address to UN General Assembly
U.S. President Donald Trump returned to the U.N. General Assembly on Tuesday at a tumultuous moment for the world — and for his presidency.

Carnival Cruise passenger jumps overboard from ship heading to California
The incident took place aboard the Carnival Panorama, operated by Carnival Cruise Line, as the ship was heading from Puerto Vallarta, Mexico to Long Beach, Calif.

Canada, France pledge to work together on space infrastructure, business
A spokesperson for the Prime Minister's Office said the countries plan to work together on infrastructure that can receive data from satellites.

Trump says he has a deal with Denmark to bolster U.S. military presence in Greenland
In a social media post Trump said the agreement "gives the U.S. permanent control over security and all other needs."

Canada and the EU want an energy alliance. What would it look like?
Prime Minister Mark Carney was in Strasbourg, France, this week where he and European Union leadership discussed strengthening ties on several fronts.

Australian crocodile habitat will be Olympic rowing venue in 2032 Games
Saltwater crocodiles live in Queensland and can be found in rivers, lagoons, swamps, waterholes, mangroves, estuaries, beaches, coral reefs and the ocean.
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New York Times

Seth Meyers Prefers Trump Without Audio
“We don’t need to hear what he’s saying,” Meyers said after the president’s first event without the White House press pool. “He’s either bragging or lying, let’s just lose the sound.”

White House Defends Trump’s Ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico in Court Filing
President Trump determined that CNN, MS NOW and Politico were in ‘violation of the standards of professionalism and decorum’ expected at the White House.

Trump and Xi Have to Find a Way to Coexist
Neither the United States nor China can bend the other to its will, and it’s time for them to settle for a durable détente.

The Democrats’ Policy on Palestine Is Detached From Reality
The party needs more than a stance on Israel.

Dispute Over Missouri’s Congressional Map Again Returns to Supreme Court
A federal appeals court sided with Republicans seeking to use district boundaries redrawn last year to give the G.O.P. an advantage in the upcoming midterms.

Trump Once Vowed to ‘Own’ Greenland. He Settled for Something Much Less.
President Trump signed a Greenland security deal that falls well short of his demands to turn the island into a U.S. territory.

Dolly Parton’s Estate in Turmoil After Extortion Accusations
Ms. Parton’s manager requested a restraining order against the singer’s nephew and former security provider, accusing him of threats and intimidation.

At U.N., Carney Lays Out a Broad Plan for a Divided World
Mark Carney, the Canadian prime minister, said the world is now at a point ‘that comes once or twice a century.’

Trump Threatens Annihilation in Iran in UN Speech and Lays Out Winner-Takes-All Vision
President Trump’s speech at the U.N. General Assembly amounted to a rejection of the founding concept of the United Nations.

F.B.I. Shut Down Inquiry Into Top Ally of Senator Susan Collins
The inquiry was closed last year because senior bureau officials questioned the veracity of a campaign donor’s account, according to current and former officials.
CNBC

CNBC Daily Open: Nothing artificial about 'Super Intelligence'
President Donald Trump seeks to rebrand AI ahead of his meeting with China's Xi Jinping, while rejecting a "globalist scheme" to regulate the technology.

DOJ defends Trump ban of 3 news outlets, says White House access is a 'privilege — not a right'
The Department of Justice also argued President Trump was motivated by national security concerns in banning MS NOW, CNN and Politico from the White House.

Iran floats conditions for Hormuz reopening as Trump says deal could come after midterms
Tehran's proposal could pave the way for restoring traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, reviving fragile hopes for a diplomatic off-ramp.

AI is killing the grunt work, forcing companies to rethink entry-level hiring
AI is becoming increasingly adept at tasks usually given to junior employees. Some fear the impact it might have on entry-level hiring.

In photos: Key takeaways from day one of the UN General Assembly
World leaders descended on New York for the annual United Nations General Assembly, where the agenda covers topics from wars to the risks posed by AI.

South Korean solar stocks jump as curbs on Chinese sector expected to remain in place
South Korean solar stocks jumped as U.S. restrictions on Chinese solar products came into focus ahead of the Trump-Xi summit.

CNBC Daily Open: 'America First' doesn't mean 'America alone'
America may be putting itself first, but it also needs partners if it wants to meet its goals.

Trump administration is examining whether a diesel export ban is feasible, Treasury Secretary says
Republican lawmakers have called for an export ban as high diesel prices hit farmers and truckers ahead of the November midterm elections.

Qantas to start selling tickets next year for its New York to Sydney nonstop flight
Qantas plans to start selling tickets for its first New York to Sydney nonstop flight.

Trump discloses more than 1,100 July trades, including up to $25 million each in sales of Microsoft, Amazon
Trump sold tech stocks including Amazon and Microsoft when the Mag 7 stocks popped on July 20, adding $291 billion in market value in one day.
Washington Post

Victories by far left and far right show Germans sick of politics as usual
In a striking show of antiestablishment voter sentiment, the Left won in Berlin on the same night that the far-right Alternative for Germany won in Mecklenburg-West Pomerania.

U.S. and Iran had ‘very good meeting’ over ongoing war, Trump says
The United States and Iran held a rare three-hour meeting in New York to discuss ending the war between the two countries, Trump said.

Man charged over Rwanda genocide in first for U.K.
Vincent Brown stands accused of aiding in genocide and crimes against humanity during the paroxysm of violence in his native country in 1994, charges he denies.

‘Shame on you,’ Netanyahu says of Mamdani ahead of trip to NYC
The Israeli leader’s appearance at the U.N. General Assembly this week will be his first time in New York since the mayor called for his arrest.

E.U. drops sanctions on two of Russia’s richest oligarchs despite Kyiv’s outcry
The decision lifts measures targeting billionaire Alisher Usmanov, whom the E.U. once referred to as “one of Vladimir Putin’s favorite oligarchs.”

Trump pledges to open new Arctic military bases as he signs Greenland deal
The security agreement gives the president and the Republican Party a foreign policy win heading into the midterm elections.

Another U.S. service member dies amid Iran war, Pentagon tally shows
The Defense Department’s disclosed total stands at 19 fatalities, though U.S. officials say the actual number is higher.

Trump to address U.N., sign Greenland deal as annual session opens
President Donald Trump is due to sign off on a new security arrangement with Denmark and Greenland, as well as meet leaders from Ukraine and Persian Gulf nations.

Saudi Arabia cancels star-studded film fest amid Middle East war
The Red Sea International Film Festival has drawn such Hollywood A-listers as Emily Blunt, Adrien Brody, Gwyneth Paltrow and Michael Caine.

Trump seeks fertilizer deal with Russia ally Belarus amid Canadian tensions
The proposed potash purchases would expand trade with a country that helped Moscow launch its invasion of Ukraine.
BBC

Migrants taken to Dover after more than 30 hours at sea
Protesters gathered in Gosport after initial reports the small boat would be brought further west.

Eleven killed in mass shooting at house in South Africa
One of those killed is believed to be a pregnant woman, police said.

How Premier League teams have really started - according to xG
Which Premier League teams have overperformed their xG and who has underperformed?

From leaving Rangers to La Liga - Scotland is next step for Ure
Robbie Ure has made it all the way to Sevilla since failing to break through at Rangers and now a first Scotland cap awaits the striker, writes Tom English.

US and Iran hold first talks since June after Trump's 'annihilation' threat
The talks are the first since a ceasefire collapsed in June, with the sides exchanging fire intermittently.

Hunting hidden gems - is there anywhere in the world left to scout?
Through live scouting and increasing data and footage, top clubs now have tabs on a large proportion of the world's talent.

'Be comfortable in your own identity' - Agassi's advice to Raducanu
As Emma Raducanu plots a route back to the pinnacle of tennis, the Briton is taking inspiration from Andre Agassi's 2009 autobiography.

White House to roll out the red carpet for historic Xi Jinping visit
Trump and Xi are expected to discuss a range of issues from trade to AI during the latter's multi-day visit to Washington.

Reports of violence against women in Gaza surge, UN agency finds
The UN Population Fund also says there has been a "severe escalation" in the number of early and forced marriages.

'My eyelids became infected - I was scared to sleep'
Three women describe what happened when they travelled abroad for cheap "bleph" eyelid surgery.
The Independent
New UK agency to tackle Russia’s online lies and deepfakes, Burnham tells UN
The National Centre for Information Defence was announced at the United Nations General Assembly in New York

Hurricane Polo is now a Category 5 storm in the Pacific – here are its potential impacts on the US
Hurricane Polo could bring a surge of moisture to the Southwest, potentially leading to more showers in the region
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky says Putin is planning ‘massive’ attack on Kyiv after Nato commander’s warning
Zelensky calls for an ‘energy ceasefire’ with Russia and tells Trump he is ready for a trilateral meeting with Putin

How France handles its strict secularism as it prepares for a papal visit
Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming trip to France highlights the country's strict secularism, known as “laïcité.”

Morocco votes for a new parliament after Gen Z protests and migration surge to Ceuta
Moroccan voters are choosing a new parliament Wednesday in an election marked by frustration among young people and high unemployment

Utah postal worker dumped 300 mail ballots in trash during state primary, DOJ says
Damon Matai Seei, 34, was arrested Tuesday and appeared in federal court in Salt Lake City
Kate wears Diana’s earrings for starry premiere with William and Tom Cruise
Hollywood star Tom Cruise was joined at a screening of his new film by a host of celebrities including Sir David Beckham, actor Riz Ahmed, and the Prince and Princess of Wales

Asian shares are mixed and oil prices fall after Trump says US and Iran met at the UN
Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street holds near its record and U.S. futures are trading higher
The UK government wants families to stock up on food. Here’s what to buy
People will be urged to prepare for extreme weather, cyber attacks, and war

The world’s third-smallest country debuts new name at the UN: ‘Say our name’
President David Adeang has reiterated his island nation’s name change before the world’s largest gathering of leaders at the United Nations























