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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.

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.

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.

A Venezuelan man shot by a federal immigration agent in Austin, Texas, who spent the night in ICE detention with a bullet lodged in his back, is being ‌treated at a hospital for paralysis on his left side, according to his lawyer.

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.

U.S. President Donald Trump is vowing to keep using military power to advance his country's interests, including to stop what he calls "hostile foreign adversaries" from gaining influence in the Western Hemisphere.

The Manitoba government paid $4 million to three First Nations men who were wrongfully convicted in a Winnipeg murder more than 50 years ago, a recently released financial document says.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is pledging $100 million in new aid for Palestine in an effort to preserve "the possibility of a two-state solution."

Zelda Williams has taken to social media to defend her father, the late actor and comedian Robin Williams, and debunk AI-generated deepfake videos that appear to show him discussing conspiracy theories.

Once-loved and now-defunct Marineland transferred all of its remaining captive whales to five destinations over the summer, after the federal government banned keeping captive whales in the country in 2019. However, four belugas have since died in separate instances, prompting questions about the animals' health and well-being during and after the transfer.

Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation's $100M donor is anonymous — and didn't restrict how the money should be spent.

Seven years after the superstar departed Toronto in a move that made nobody happy in the end, both sides get a chance for a sequel to the 2018 title.

The prime minister made his defence one day after his Liberal government tabled new legislation meant to reduce work stoppages in federally-regulated industries, and simplify environmental assessments so that project reviews can be conducted within a single year.

Star publisher Jordan Bitove, Jennifer Keesmat and other city figures discussed the city's woes and future at an Empire Club luncheon ahead of tonight's mayoral debate.

The debate will be moderated by Editor-in-Chief Nicole MacIntyre from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. and livestreamed by CityTV.

The government sent letters to 129 Indigenous communities on the route of the pipeline with the offer to take a 15 per cent equity stake in it.

Removing the provocation of Israeli settlements is far from a full prescription for peace, but it is a prerequisite, Martin Regg Cohn writes.

The Ford government will argue Ottawa's 2020 sweeping ban of "assault-style" firearms is unconstitutional when a legal challenge reaches the Supreme Court this November, but with a narrow argument that could leave much of the ban in place.

The Raptors acquired Leonard via trade with the Los Angeles Clippers following a lengthy NBA investigation into cap circumvention.

Trump says Belarus would still like to sell its potash for a lower price.

President says the congressional midterm elections would not sway his approach to the Iran war

Wars in Iran and Ukraine have sharply cut exports from large producers such as Russia, Saudi Arabia and the UAE

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.

U.S. President brushes aside differences over Middle East and calls British leader ‘a natural business person’

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.

Braden Peters, 20, gained a following promoting the online ‘looksmaxxing’ trend

Crypto exchange previously reached a $4.3-billion settlement over anti-money laundering charges

Trump confirms new security details at signing ceremony at the United Nations

Canadian Labour Congress argues proposed changes to Section 107 would weaken the position of workers in collective bargaining

The U.S. President is likely to ignore the subject of Taiwan, while his visitor will not entertain talk of Iran

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.

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 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.

An amateur archaeologist who discovered several Roman silver coins in a field in western Germany realized he had stumbled upon something bigger.

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.

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.

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

In a social media post Trump said the agreement "gives the U.S. permanent control over security and all other needs."

Prime Minister Mark Carney was in Strasbourg, France, this week where he and European Union leadership discussed strengthening ties on several fronts.

Saltwater crocodiles live in Queensland and can be found in rivers, lagoons, swamps, waterholes, mangroves, estuaries, beaches, coral reefs and the ocean.

Vice President JD Vance said the measure would save the government $2.2 billion.

At least six hospitals have struck agreements with the Trump administration to pay fines and stop providing gender-transition treatments to minors.

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.

In a letter, John Curtis of Utah called for the Senate Judiciary Committee to subpoena the sons of President Trump and former President Joseph R. Biden Jr.

A surrogate refused to have an abortion after the fetus was diagnosed with a serious heart problem. She asked the justices to block a court order giving custody to the biological parents.

There’s no sense of triumph or even defeat, merely numb exhaustion.

It’s not too late to avoid the potential disasters of A.I. that Covid-19 and 9/11 taught us how to prepare.

A nor’easter in September is unusual. As its forecast took shape on Tuesday, there was still uncertainty over what it would do.

Also, El-Sayed campaigned with Harris, unlike many other Democrats. Here’s the latest at the end of Tuesday.

Texas and even Florida are the places to watch in November if a polling pattern holds.

Republican lawmakers have called for an export ban as high diesel prices hit farmers and truckers ahead of the November midterm elections.

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.

Royal Caribbean has been trying to diversify beyond cruises and become a leader overall in vacations.

The overall smartphone market is expected to contract 14% in terms of units shipped in 2026.

U.S. Treasury yields were relatively unchanged on Tuesday as investors awaited new clues on the state of the U.S. economy.

OpenAI introduced GPT-6 Sol and GPT-6 Luna. Anthropic unveiled Claude Opus 5.5.

The U.S. "will no longer permit threats to America to gain a foothold anywhere in the Western Hemisphere," Trump told the UN leaders.

Trump said the agreement with Greenland and Denmark would give the U.S. "permanent control over security" in the Danish island territory.

With its new treadmills, Peloton aims to appeal to customers from casual workers to more serious athletes.

Options activity shows traders anticipate fresh highs are around the corner for a handful of names.

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.

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.

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.

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.

The decision lifts measures targeting billionaire Alisher Usmanov, whom the E.U. once referred to as “one of Vladimir Putin’s favorite oligarchs.”

The security agreement gives the president and the Republican Party a foreign policy win heading into the midterm elections.

The Defense Department’s disclosed total stands at 19 fatalities, though U.S. officials say the actual number is higher.

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.

The Red Sea International Film Festival has drawn such Hollywood A-listers as Emily Blunt, Adrien Brody, Gwyneth Paltrow and Michael Caine.

The proposed potash purchases would expand trade with a country that helped Moscow launch its invasion of Ukraine.

Late summer warmth is set to break in many areas as rain and wind sweep in from the west.

Doctors running the UK's first and only dedicated NHS clinic for children with ketamine bladder say they are seeing patients as young as 13.

Why it's a good idea to get out for an evening stroll, and other essential sleep advice for students.

Louise Nunn's daughter bought drugs from Canadian Kenneth Law, who sold toxic chemicals online.

Three 20-somethings tell BBC News how they are navigating life without parental support.

Auto executives across Europe hope rearmament can help them flex their industrial muscles once more.

In an interview with the BBC, Kristalina Georgieva says economic shocks had pushed "debt levels up like a staircase not to heaven".

The BBC is in Inner Mongolia where dozen of Chinese data centres are being constructed, as the country aims to lead the world in artificial intelligence.

In his speech, the US president pondered whether a peace deal would be agreed or whether he would have to take extreme action against Iran.

The defence deal signed at the UN General Assembly also re-affirms Denmark's sovereignty over its semi-autonomous Arctic territory.

Trump hailed Burnham as a ‘natural business person’ but called the Chagos Islands deal ‘ridiculous’

Court documents show that 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

Trump said the ‘very good’ meeting between Jared Kushner, Steve Witkoff and Iranian officials lasted for three hours

The use of the term was likely to result in serious offence, watchdog rules

Members have also rejected “siren calls” for it to be fundamentally reformed in a new committee report.

The pear-shaped diamond ring is being sold by a collector

‘The tools we have developed together are not only protecting children’s lives in Africa, but will help us protect and respond to similar risks in the UK,’ says one researcher

Predators are increasingly targeting victims with spice-laced vapes and antihistamines. Nicole Wootton-Cane joined the Metropolitan Police on a night out to see how detectives are keeping London’s newest student intake safe this freshers’ week

A new report also calls for a pause on plans to equalise the minimum wage for younger workers