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Despite a major star's return to dramatic acting, a two-time best director winner at the Oscars and enough publicity to rival the moon landing, Digger looks set to become one of the biggest box-office disasters of the year.

The Heated Rivalry star wore Indigenous designer Justin Jacob Louis's blue-and-black journey knit cardigan to an event in New York on Wednesday along with an orange ribbon on his chest marking National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Twelve Jewish teachers have filed human rights complaints against a group of Ontario school boards and teachers' unions, alleging they have experienced discrimination at their workplaces due to incidents of antisemitism.

A 911 outage that lasted nearly an hour and a half in several Canadian provinces last month was caused by a previously undetected bug in Bell's software, the company said in a report on Friday.

It's been a relatively quiet decade in Alberta's oilsands, but the federal and provincial governments believe a new West Coast pipeline coupled with policy shifts might help turn up the volume. Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith say that if oilsands companies start building again — as they hope — it will be different this time around.

Prime Minister Mark Carney's new national council on artificial intelligence is meant to provide the government with guidance on the evolution of its AI strategy and on making the technology safer.

Celebrated actor and Parkinson's disease activist Michael J. Fox said he felt both "pride" and "humility" while receiving a promotion within the Order of Canada on Friday.

Global carmaker Stellantis says tariffs and consumer demand in North America are driving weeks-long layoffs at the company's plant in Windsor, Ont.

Courts countrywide are grappling with the complex question of whether federal and provincial governments can be sued for the stark overrepresentation of Indigenous children in the off-reserve child welfare system, delivering dizzyingly mixed results.

Brooke Eby, a U.S. woman who shared her diagnosis of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS, with honesty and humour, amassing millions of views on Instagram and TikTok, has died of the disease at 37.

This year’s peace prize comes in an era marked by the most war and conflict in decades

The failure has left both sides of the death penalty debate demanding answers

It would be the first dedicated bilateral visit to the country by a Canadian leader

New York Governor Kathy Hochul appointed state Attorney-General Letitia James as special prosecutor in the case of the alleged 2024 gang rape of a Cornell University student.

Operation, expected to be launched in the coming weeks, will by led by Yemeni forces on the ground and supported by Saudi air strikes, sources say

Many of the problems company veteran Elliott Hill was hired to fix continue to weigh on the shoe business

The stock, which has lost about one-fifth value so far this year, rose more than 5% in early trading

Kathy Hochul said she decided to appoint A-G Letitia James to take over the case after learning ‘troubling details’ about how authorities have handled the woman’s claims thus far

Authorities in Israel, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and beyond are grappling with the fallout from the incident that has raised questions about the state of aviation security

Review is now expected to be completed ‌by mid-November

The Group of Seven industrial nations said Friday that they plan to release 100 million barrels of oil and fuel products in the coming weeks.

As global oil supplies continue to tighten up amid ongoing geopolitical conflicts that have pushed up fuel prices, the governor of Texas has declared a state of emergency.

The U.S. is reportedly threatening to ban exports of diesel fuel to parts of Europe, unless countries like Germany and France release more of their diesel reserves.

Capt. Smit Machchhar was seriously injured in Wednesday's attack. Passengers described how the pilot still managed to open the cockpit door to let them in.

Five British men in their 20s were arrested Sunday on suspicion of explosives offenses and planning an act of terror, before being released on bail a day later.

The FlyDubai flight traveling from the United Arab Emirates to Israel landed safely after issuing an emergency alert and abruptly descending thousands of feet (meters).

The withdrawal, agreed on two years ago, comes against the backdrop of the ongoing war between the United States and Iran that has also sometimes spilled over into Iraq.

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.

After her diagnosis in 2022, when she was only 33, she became a vocal, witty advocate for people confronting the disease.

The failed execution of Christa Pike has prompted new scrutiny of Frank Strada, the state’s top prison official, and his past role overseeing executions in Arizona.

Records show that campus police officers informed Tompkins County prosecutors that they had conducted additional interviews beyond taking a statement from the woman who said she was raped.

A badly wounded Indian pilot managed to unlock the cockpit door. Four Israeli men teamed up to overwhelm an attacker and avert disaster.

Gov. Kathy Hochul appointed Letitia James, the attorney general, to investigate the original allegations and why a police report omitted crucial information.

The ruling dealt a setback to the Trump administration’s plans for hundreds of miles of barriers that have drawn local opposition.

As a special prosecutor, Ms. James has wide powers over the handling of the investigation, but legal experts say the case comes with potential obstacles.

Her condition raises questions about whether Tennessee could attempt to execute her again if she is incapable of understanding what is happening.

Also, U.S. hiring slowed down. Here’s the latest at the end of Friday.

The government-funded ads show just how much President Trump has been able to use federal money for his own aims.

The confirmation comes after the Fed's inspector general report that said there were no grounds for a criminal referral over the mismanaged headquarters renovation.

U.S. Treasury yields rose despite a September jobs report came in much weaker than expected.

EU countries are set for crisis talks on soaring diesel prices, with officials warning a U.S. export ban could hurt Europe’s economic outlook.

The FAA on Monday said it was reviewing the software glitch, which could affect procedures during certain landings.

Banks are fueling a hiring surge for AI engineers who are good at "agent orchestration" — the ability to coordinate teams of specialized agents.

It's a full-circle moment for a company that has undergone two major acquisitions within the last 18 months.

Eli Lilly and Novo are developing new amylin drugs that serve as another biological lever to pull in treating obesity and diabetes.

Women outnumbered men in the workforce for eight straight months as of September, according to one analysis.

Ford on Friday reported a year-over-year sales decline of 6.6% during the third quarter to 507,395 light-duty vehicles.

Tesla's core autos business is under pressure as Chinese and European carmakers roll out affordable and innovative EVs.

Smit Machchhar, an Indian national, spoke from his hospital bed in Abu Dhabi, according to a video shared by Narendra Modi.

“The scale of potential trafficking in the Al Fayed case is deeply shocking,” said Eleanor Lyons, Britain’s antislavery commissioner.

Supporters of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu call him “Mr. Security.” Critics said this week’s FlyDubai incident, a day after he warned of a possible attack against Israel, was another security lapse on his watch.

Beijing aims to provide artificial intelligence education in all of the country’s schools by 2030, while demand for AI-themed study tours surged this summer.

Authorities arrested 14 people, including four whom they said were sneaking cash out of Attorney General Roger Mariaca’s home and into an ambulance.

The diverted funds include tens of millions of dollars that Congress approved for countries affected by the war in Ukraine.

Police provided no further details on the latest suspect beyond identifying him as a 27-year-old man who was detained in London.

There have been nearly 4,000 deaths and more than 8,000 cases in the fast-growing outbreak.

Authorities were trying to determine how an Omani co-pilot nearly crashed a Tel Aviv-bound jet. An Israel official said the co-pilot had “the motive to kill Jews."

The city-state’s hands-on government helps with housing, health care, marriage, having kids and retirement. Add dating to the list.

A quarter of all marriages in Scotland involve couples who don't live here but see it as the ultimate wedding destination.

G7 countries have agreed to release 100 million barrels of oil and diesel after an export ban threat by Donald Trump.

For the first time in three decades there has not been a single Atlantic hurricane in September, normally the most active month.

There was a murder and a recruitment in the latest episode, and that was just in the opening minutes.

The step at the Munich festival comes after thousands of voyeuristic videos emerged on social media.

BBC Sport follows the trail of transfer money flowing to other clubs during Manchester City's period of financial rule-breaking.

After an impressive 3-0 victory over Ukraine in the Nations League, Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neill was impressed with his young side.

The pair were arrested in the Northern Quarter area of the city on the eve of Yom Kippur.

Counter terror police say the further charge comes after a "hugely intensive and complex investigation".

After losing to Exeter at home in the Prem semi-final last season, Bath beat the Chiefs 40-34 in another thriller.

A woman who says she was gang-raped at Cornell University testified at a campus hearing that she “felt like bait” as the attackers were “like lions around me.”

Tennessee is facing criticism after the failed execution of Christa Pike

Alito, 76, is one of six conservative justices on the nine-person Supreme Court

North Korea fired at least one ballistic missile toward the sea on Saturday, South Korea’s military said

Hyalomma ticks are the main transmitter of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever, a potentially severe and life-threatening virus

Breastfeeding is known to lower the risk of breast cancer in the long term, but women have a higher risk during pregnancy and after giving birth

An alleged gang rape case at Cornell University from two years ago has sparked a national conversation on campus safety

Emirati officials say the Premier League verdict will ‘have an influence on the bilateral relationship’

Three-quarters of rivers could lose their biodiversity due to climate change, conservationists say

The Omani co-pilot was arrested in Saudi Arabia where he is being interrogated