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Air Canada announced an expanded mobility aid policy Friday that will allow customers to bring up to three mobility aids free of charge.

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has approved an opt-in process for current and former players in the Ontario Hockey League and Western Hockey League who allege they were victims of abuse or hazing.

Dolly Parton's long history of philanthropy is well-documented, but a touching tribute from her sister reveals how deeply the spirit of giving was entrenched in her.

A number of U.S. lawmakers called on Donald Trump to end the war with Iran as it reached its six-month mark on Friday, while the U.S. president has given off mixed signals regarding the state of the conflict.

The mayor of Kingston, Ont., says a snicker is the only response Donald Trump will be getting from his community following the U.S. president's renaming of Lake Ontario as Lake America. "The best thing we can possibly do is just ignore the silliness," Bryan Paterson says.

People from Ebola-affected countries will continue to be banned from entering Canada for another 30 days, prolonging the state of limbo for tens of thousands of people who have had their residency applications suspended since May.

Skygazers got to see a partial lunar eclipse across the Americas, Europe and Africa on Thursday evening into Friday.

Jacques Doucet, the former announcer for the Montreal Expos, has died at the age of 86, his family announced Friday.

An unannounced but highly visible flight to Moscow by CIA Director John Ratcliffe aboard a U.S. Air Force transport plane this week has ignited a fierce debate over Vladimir Putin’s next military move. With Russia’s volunteer recruitment drying up and its economy straining under the weight of 1.4 million casualties, intelligence briefs suggest Putin is preparing a massive, unpopular mobilization of 600,000 new troops.

An Edmonton father has been convicted of manslaughter in connection with the death of his five-week-old baby boy.

The last entrant into the Ontario Liberal leadership contest is shaking up the Nov. 21 race, according to new fundraising tallies from Elections Ontario released Friday.

The “anti-patch” ban comes into effect Sept. 2.

The 38-year-old has at least one sack in every game this season, helping Toronto move into first place in that category.

Household brands, small businesses and individual Canadians are turning the Lake Ontario movement into something reminiscent of the 'Elbows Up!' wave last year.

The mapping company's refusal follows blowback against Trump's move to change the lake's name from both sides of the border.

Meyers had lots to laugh about when it came to Doug Ford's handling of the trade war with the United States.

It's time for Canada to grow up and look beyond this continent.

"JY" searched obsessively for a woman named Frances in the classifieds, sparking an investigation among readers.

Royal Crown has quietly become a North American leader in developing girls basketball players and creating NCAA and WNBA opportunities.

You know Guerrero has had a tough year, but did you realize Raleigh's has been worse?

It is the third time the judge has blocked Trump from having the U.S. District Court in Manhattan seize control of the case from the New York court

CIA director John Ratcliffe went to Moscow this week for an almost-secret, face-to-face meeting with his top Russian counterparts

No Canadians are among the 121 foreign nationals the Nepal Tourism Board said Friday had been rescued.

‘Defend the Vote’ March follows a wave of changes to voting laws and redistricting that civil rights groups have condemned as detrimental to Black Americans

Ban prolongs the state of limbo for tens of thousands of people who have had their residency applications suspended since May

Agency cuts budget by 16% and lowers its official head count by around 3,500 as it adapts to new financial constraints

Rescuers have pulled survivors caked in dark mud and helicopters lifted stranded people to safety after catastrophic floods on the Nepal-China border.

Nepal and China both warned on Thursday of fresh risks of flooding in the Himalayas as two barrier lakes that have developed ​on either side of their border threaten to burst in a region still grappling with ‌this week's catastrophic flood.

They could find her guilty of murder or the lesser crime of manslaughter, or acquit her if they decide she wasn’t in control of herself due to her psychiatric problems

Fed chief says short-term interest rates are main policy tool to lower inflation

During nearly two hours in a Miami courtroom, Andrew and Tristan Tate denied under oath criminal accusations across multiple countries.

The extension means decisions on immigration and visa applications from residents of the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and South Sudan will remain on hold until Sept. 28.

The federal government says at least 32 Canadians are reported missing in an area spanning parts of Nepal and Tibet, an autonomous region in China, after devastating floods.

The popular king modernized the royal house but refused to follow in the footsteps of other aging monarchs who have abdicated in recent times.

CCTV footage of the April incident captured the moment the nun was forced to the ground from behind, causing her to hit her head on a stone wall before being kicked.

A series of flash floods has destroyed villages in parts of Nepal and Tibet, as experts say a falling glacier likely triggered a chain reaction of events that could get worse.

The operation, which restored the eyesight of a 48-year-old man, took place at the National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery in London.

A U.S. defense official said the most concerning shortfall involves Patriot missile interceptors, which can shoot down Russia’s high-speed ballistic missiles.

Nvidia on Wednesday forecast a 70 per cent jump in revenue next fiscal year, underscoring unabated demand for AI computing, while warning about shortages of memory components.

The number of Canadians missing in Nepal and the Tibet region after a series of catastrophic flash floods has climbed to 30 from 25 Wednesday, according to the federal government.

In a high-profile speech, Kevin M. Warsh said the Federal Reserve was chiefly responsible for taming inflation. If price increases do not return to the central bank’s target quickly, “we have work to do,” he said.

A playbook to curb the growing power of Big Tech.

Smoking used to be everywhere, the way Facebook, TikTok, Snap, YouTube and Instagram are now. Society decided to break the habit, but it took a long time.

Kevin Warsh reiterated the Federal Reserve’s commitment to tackle rising prices, nudging up investor expectations of a rate increase.

Iranians have become increasingly desperate, as they grapple with an economic crisis made worse by the conflict and grow increasingly skeptical about President Trump’s motives.

A leading Chinese A.I. start-up released its latest model and made the case that China’s embrace of open software is safer than Silicon Valley’s closed approach.

To reach a verdict, jurors must agree on whether Ms. Clancy should be held criminally responsible for killing her three children.

A young college graduate filmed the World Trade Center attack from the fire escape of her Chinatown apartment. For many years, she avoided looking at the footage.

Prosecutors argued the statements by the defendant, Khalid Shaikh Mohammed, were crucial evidence for the eventual death-penalty trial.

The conflict, which largely falls along political lines, centers on the details of one of the deaths, in a newborn.

Apple raised prices for Apple Music by $1 per month in July, citing licensing costs.

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that sports-related event contracts are not swaps, contradicting a Third Circuit ruling from April.

Trump's conviction in the hush money case relates to conduct that preceded the 2016 presidential election, which led to his first term in the White House.

Banque Misr UAE processed about $1.8 billion over two years for some 100 companies that are potentially part of Iran's shadow banking network, Treasury said.

Investors assessed Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's hawkish message in his keynote address at Jackson Hole.

After confusing markets at his July news conference, Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh used Jackson Hole to give a clearer view of the case for higher interest rates.

Take-Two shares moved higher in premarket Friday, as analysts said they were bullish on the GTA maker's parent company following a successful trailer launch.

The national average price for gas is at $4.09 per gallon and was last below $3 on March 2.

BlackBerry CEO John Giamatteo joins CNBC's Arjun Kharpal on The Tech Download podcast.

The new pill is also aimed at people who are doing well on a single-tablet regimen, including Biktarvy, and want to switch to a new treatment.

BBC Sport examines what new striker Nicolas Jackson will bring to Aston Villa, with Ollie Watkins looking set to join Al-Hilal.

Police now say they are not currently linking a deadly crash on the A66 to a fatal house fire.

Emergency services were called to reports of people in need of medical attention at Wiston Park.

Four vehicles run by a charity were set alight in Golders Green, north-west London, causing explosions in March.

England enjoy day of dominance with both bat and ball to put themselves in complete control of the second Test against Pakistan, closing day two on 81-3, giving the hosts a lead of 261 at Lord's.

Norwegians paid their respects to the late King Harld after his death on Friday morning.

England’s quartet of seamers once again overwhelm Pakistan to put the home side on the verge of a series win on the second day of the second Test at Lord’s.

BBC Sport reveals that Will Sharman, Richard Sharman and Lamin Deen were also convicted in the case which led to Leon Baptiste's imprisonment.

BBC Sport reveals that Will Sharman, Richard Sharman and Lamin Deen were also convicted in the case which led to Leon Baptiste's imprisonment.

Lawyers for Linda Kitchen say her husband was "fatally injured" after the flight dropped 6,000 ft.

Online records indicated Yiannopoulos, 41, was being held in ICE custody as of Friday afternoon

Trump, who was nearly half an hour late to the Texas ceremony, also wound up in the awkward position of presenting the first medal to a Canadian astronaut, Jeremy Hansen, amid a raging tariff war with the US’s northern neighbors

The international airport in Nashville, Tennessee, would be renamed for Dolly Parton under a proposal by Tennessee's governor

James Densley claimed he was denied the money by the state commission without any explanation

A Virginia family with four relatives missing in the flash floods along the Nepal-China border is calling for more resources to help with rescue efforts

Heart disease is is the leading cause of death for people with Type 2 diabetes

The massive hospital that long cared for the city's most vulnerable residents was shuttered after the last patients and staff were rescued in 2005

‘Gaza is not for sale’ was painted on one of the greens, and holes on the course were dug up

The U.S. FDA on Friday approved the use of Eli Lilly's Mounjaro to reduce the chances of heart attack or stroke in high-risk patients with type 2 diabetes

The California officers returned to their Panda Express meals after making the arrest