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Kerri Einarson won her seventh Grand Slam of Curling title and first in two years, beating South Korea's Team Kang 6-3 in the women's final at the season-opening Co-op Invitational in Victoria on Sunday.

With Alberta's referendum vote on Monday, federal Liberals and Conservatives are on the same page, each hoping to put to bed any question of the province's place in Canada.

Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski and Brazilian partner Luisa Stefani captured the women's doubles title Sunday at the Wuhan Open tennis tournament in Wuhan, China.

The CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week.

Rian Robertson has achieved his longtime dream of appearing on the television show Jeopardy! Robertson, who is originally from Outlook, Sask., had a five game-streak on Jeopardy! winning $66,101 US.

A recent study shows Gen Z is the most religiously committed age demographic in Canada. Some faith leaders in Saskatchewan say more young people are showing up at their places of worship.

As Atlantic salmon populations in the Miramichi watershed dwindle, striped bass are surging — and tensions are riding high.

In October 2016, Sudbury, Ont., artist Heather Wise generated headlines worldwide with her temporary restoration of a local Jesus statue. A decade on, Wise is finally able to laugh about it.

Former finance minister and deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland believes her resignation — which spurred Justin Trudeau to step down — was ultimately a good outcome for the former prime minister given his plummeting popularity.

In a world of fancy espresso machines, gourmet blends and cold brews, instant coffee has often been considered at the bottom of the proverbial coffee barrel. But the powder is getting a glow-up, thanks to better quality, some social media trends, and advancements in instant coffee technology.

Tibetan activists say it was part of a global rise in transnational repression by the Chinese government

Some 2,000 protesters arrested and more than 600 police officers and firefighters injured

Police launching probe into crowd-control, safety lapses at festival of Durga Puja in Kolkata

Israelis set to vote in national elections on Oct. 27 in what is expected to be a tight race

Trump has criticized Kyiv’s attacks on Russian oil infrastructure

Pope Leo XIV thanked thousands of faithful gathered in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday for their prayers during his hospitalization and said he would gradually resume his usual duties following surgery to remove a malignant lung tumor.

Opinions in Paris were divided after the cost-of-living protests spiraled out of control in some of the worst violence the country has witnessed for decades.

Pope greets crowds in St. Peter’s Square after undergoing surgery for lung cancer five days ago

French President vows to hold accountable those who ‘sought to bring down the Republic’

Pope Leo XIV's surgeon told Vatican News on Saturday that there were 'no clinical reasons' to prevent the pontiff's planned trip to Latin America next month, days after he underwent lung cancer surgery. The Pope left hospital on Saturday and returned to the Vatican after having the lower lobe of his right lung removed on Tuesday in the first major health event of his 17-month pontificate. The surgery confirmed he had adenocarcinoma, the most common type of lung cancer.

Macron echoed other government officials in blaming much of the violence on far-left activists, accusing them of attacking police and public buildings to foment chaos.

Pope Leo XIV is being released from the hospital on Saturday, four days after lung cancer surgery, and will deliver the traditional noon blessing on Sunday.

The White House decision has further raised fears that Ukraine could be left exposed to Moscow’s escalating assaults with winter approaching.

Police used tear gas to push back people wearing hoods and masks and throwing fireworks at officers in the Place de la République, northeast of the Paris city center.

The royal couple arrived at the Community Recording Studio in Nottingham, in central England, which offers music, performance and athletic programs to youth people.

A cargo ship that participated in the search located the 44-year-old woman and she found conscious while floating inside a lifebuoy, according to the Hellenic Coast Guard.

Youths protesting Albania's long-serving Socialist government hurled rocks at a police cordon outside the Education Ministry. Riot police responded with tear gas and water cannons.

A sell-off for artificial-intelligence stocks is hitting Wall Street again after whipping around the world on worries about how much longer the AI frenzy will last.

Romanian President Nicusor Dan said the two ships had been struck by drones in the Black Sea but declined to say whether they were Russian.

The officials said the top three floors in a building used by top executives were damaged. One official said the office of the Aramco chief executive was among those hit.

After anti-government protests devolved into chaos, leaders from across the political spectrum blamed one another for the unrest, even as it largely subsided on Sunday.

The moratorium is among the safety measures that the university put in place following the uproar over a former student’s sexual assault lawsuit.

“You Can See Everything,” a documentary about the Theranos founder, made a big splash for a movie not yet in wide release. And Netflix had a box office milestone.

As Trump rallies around the nation, his White House was consumed by dramas that reinforce how his presidency has become a drag on his party’s prospects in the midterms.

More than 30 years later, the people involved in what became known as the “trial of the century” are still household names.

Temporary Protected Status for the two countries was set to expire on Monday. The Trump administration said an announcement would be made “at the appropriate time.”

The schedule is especially packed in New Hampshire, an early presidential nominating state where there is a competitive Senate race Democrats are flocking to this month.

The plan to begin work transforming the course in four weeks injected fresh urgency into a federal lawsuit opposing changes to East Potomac Golf Links.

Here are three scenarios for what the new global order might look like.

As unrest surged across France this weekend, the most surprising attack came in the quiet city of Limoges, where rioters set fire to the city hall.

The Claude maker said that establishing the fund as an LLC will provide greater flexibility in how the money is used.

Fires broke out at an oil terminal and depot in St. Petersburg after Ukraine launched a massive wave of drone strikes on Sunday.

India's finance minister said that continued capital outflows are one of the biggest risks for the country in 2027.

A new report finds nearly half of workers are often logging in on Sundays. It is a boon for worker flexibility, or a sign of job-hugging insecurity?

Mohsen Rezaei, secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, said the country's military has prepared a response to any new attacks.

Covered call ETFs have been widely adopted by baby boomers to meet monthly income needs, but unlike most ETFs, the tax implications can be significant.

South Korea's finance minister said semiconductor growth can last at least through 2027 as supply remains tight despite a global chip sell-off.

Trump's diesel deal may do little for Russia's finances, but it raises bigger questions about Ukraine's leverage, U.S. support and Putin's next moves.

Timberland managers buying for pension funds and other institutional investors can wait decades for returns, but the market can also be a profit trap.

Less than four months into life as a public company, Bending Spoons got a big vote of confidence this week from Berkshire Hathaway.

The US president blocked numerous sanctions on Russia two days before they were due to take effect.

Prime Minister Carney said military and emergency crews fought the flames throughout the night in "some of the worst conditions imaginable".

More property asking prices are being cut than at any time in 15 years, data shared with the BBC shows.

At least four people are confirmed to have died after a huge fire swept through the base.

The BBC's Quentin Sommerville reports from Chicago, where communities are battling a new wave of synthetic drugs.

French President Emmanuel Macron gives a national address after widespread disorder and as some looting continued in Paris.

Noni Madueke may not have the role he wants at Arsenal but his winning goal against Nottingham Forest showed why he is one of Mikel Arteta's valued players.

Presley Gerber's death in September is being investigated as a suspected overdose.

Crystal Palace manage Pierre Sage says he feels "shame" at the Eagles' performance during their 5-0 thrashing by Brighton and does not know if he will be given time to save his job.

With 23 goals in seven Premier League matches, including some stunning strikes, Brighton continue to delight their fans and get them dreaming of what might be.

The Republican candidate for lieutenant governor in Massachusetts has dropped out of the race hours after he was arrested in a suspected drunk driving crash

The strict proximity rule comes despite glowing public medical reports and the president’s habit of routinely overriding his doctors’ advice

Chancellor John Healey is expected to reform the way tax is collected on online marketplaces as part of his upcoming Budget.

Almost a fifth of list companies, 17 per cent, have issued at least one profit warning over the past 12 months

Chancellor John Healey plans to use his upcoming Budget to make digital platforms directly responsible for collecting VAT owed by all merchants trading on their sites

The group has blamed primary ticket sellers for the rise in touts using bots to buy up tickets.

EY’s latest profit warning report showed that 65 UK-listed companies warned over profits in the three months to the end of September.

Fireworks often unsettle dogs in their homes around Bonfire Night

Rightmove said the number of new potential buyers contacting agents about properties is 9 per cent lower than a year ago

IPPR urge Labour leader to ‘stop talking about Brexit’