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CBC.ca

Tilbury LNG facility in Delta, B.C. gets greenlight for expansion

Approval came immediately after the provincial government issued an environmental assessment certificate to FortisBC. The project involves adding a new storage tank and equipment to produce 7,700 tonnes of liquefied natural gas per day.

Celine Dion gives fans a pop-up concert in Paris | The Moment

Diana Beydoun and Samira Shakib-Bregeth tell The National about the moment they saw Celine Dion sing with fans outside her hotel after her concert in Paris.

Denmark, Greenland set to sign security deal with U.S. on Tuesday

Denmark, Greenland and the U.S. are to sign a deal on Greenland's security on Tuesday, an agreement Denmark says will put Arctic security under NATO's watch rather than leaving it solely to Washington ‌and Copenhagen.

Another Marineland beluga has died after being moved to Chicago aquarium

A fourth whale that was moved out of Marineland in July has died after struggling with its health since arriving at her new home in Chicago, Shedd Aquarium said Monday.

Canadian investigation launched into data breach that exposed millions of IDs

Canada's privacy commissioner has launched an investigation into a data breach at IDScan.net that potentially exposed details from millions of driver's licences and other kinds of government-issued identification from Canada and the U.S.

Lindsay Clancy's lawyer wants judge to investigate juror's conduct

A lawyer for Lindsay Clancy is asking a judge to investigate the conduct of the lone juror who wanted to convict the mother from Massachusetts of murder in the deaths of her three young children.

Montreal city council adopts bylaw banning insults against police, municipal employees

Montreal city council has adopted a bylaw to ban people from insulting police officers and other municipal employees.

Families of Air India bombing victims 'utterly shocked' to learn investigation is inactive

CBC News has learned that the families of the Air India bombing victims have sent letters to the RCMP and the prime minister expressing their dismay that the investigation into the crash is now inactive.
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Toronto Star

As Trey Yesavage makes a promising return, Blue Jays lose rookie Brett Bateman while season slips away

Last season's rookie breakout made a strong return to the mound, but this year's rookie breakout left the game with a hip injury with the team all but mathematically eliminated from the playoffs

Inside the terrifying moments of the Belleville synagogue shooting: 'Get on the floor'

Police have not revealed a suspected motive for the shooting, which has left a police officer injured and the suspect clinging to life.

Fourth Marineland whale dies after relocation, third at Shedd Aquarium in Chicago

Marineland had said it was running out of money and could no longer care for its animals.

A Brazilian serial killer dressed as a woman, hid in the woods and was nicknamed 'mosquito'

SAO PAULO (AP) — A man accused of killing 16 people in a remote part of Brazil avoided capture by hiding in the woods, the police investigator responsible for his arrest said Monday.

Carney government tables sweeping bill to overhaul environmental and labour rules

The legislation is Prime Minister Mark Carney's latest effort to remove what he sees as barriers to development in pursuit of his pro-growth agenda.

Two seniors dead after shooting outside Scarborough hospital, police not looking for suspects

The victims were both pronounced dead at the scene and the incident is now being investigated as a homicide, police said.

States settle lawsuit over Paramount-Warner merger, clearing key hurdle for $81 billion deal

The coalition of states — including entertainment heavyweights like California and New York — sued to block the $81 billion merger back in July.

How the Peel police union is shaking up Mississauga's mayoral race

The Peel police union has snubbed front-runners Carolyn Parrish and Bonnie Crombie to endorse Alvin Tedjo for mayor.

Carney misses UN event, Lametti steps in to make the case for multilateralism

Prime Minister Mark Carney will miss an event at the United Nations General Assembly on Monday because of technical problems at a key regional air traffic control centre that halted operations at every major airport in the New York City…

Bank of Canada head warns he may have to hike rates if oil prices remain high

The Bank of Canada governor said during a speech in Halifax on Monday that the ongoing Middle East conflict and the trade war's escalation have raised the risk that inflation could become more persistent.
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Globe and Mail

Congo rolls out Canadian-developed vaccine to fight Ebola outbreak

Ervebo was developed at the National Microbiology Laboratory in Winnipeg for a different Ebola virus, not the species causing the current outbreak

U.S. military to open two new bases in Greenland, sources say

Denmark, Greenland and U.S. expected to sign new agreement in New York on Tuesday

Mexico charts its own path in pursuit of trade deal with U.S.

While Carney aims to diversify export markets and pivots toward the EU, Sheinbaum has doubled down on negotiating with Trump

Thousands of U.S. flights delayed by telecom problem, FAA says

Around 7,000 flights affected as workers accidentally cut telecom line in New Jersey

CAE awarded $300-million contract with U.S. air force despite procurement ban

Trump this month moved to bar Washington from procuring Canadian products

Carney welcomes Norwegian Prime Minister to Ottawa

Two countries signed agreements on Arctic and Antarctic science and research, space-based capabilities and joint critical minerals mapping, PMO says

U.S. in talks to buy potash from Belarus at lower cost than what Canada charges, Trump says

Minsk confirms deal, but says most of the country’s exports are already destined for other markets

Russia targets Zaporizhzhia after Ukraine’s 1,000-drone weekend barrage

Daily attacks underscore lack of progress in efforts to end the war

Children in Gaza return to in-person school for first time in three years

Ninety-eight per cent of schools in Gaza were destroyed or damaged during the war, UNICEF says

CNN, MS NOW and Politico sue Trump administration over White House ban

Major TV networks won’t provide replacement coverage after CNN is removed
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Global News

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.

Warren Buffett, 96, steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman

Warren Buffett's influence has extended far beyond Berkshire, shaping generations of corporate leaders and investors with his emphasis on long-term thinking.

The Canadian tycoon accused of helping Russia’s ‘war machine’

A Global News investigation has found that Streit Group faces growing international scrutiny over its alleged dealings with Russia.

Macklemore donates $1M to Palestinian groups amid Ed Sheeran tour backlash

Macklemore said he will be donating the entirety of his $1 million net earnings from Sheeran's tour to organizations working directly to support the Palestinian people.

Read a transcript of Carney’s speech to the European Parliament

Prime Minister Mark Carney made a pitch for cooperation with the EU in industries like artificial intelligence, critical minerals and defence.

How EU leaders are reacting to Canada associate membership proposal

Aside from critical minerals, energy and defence equipment, European Union officials also hailed some of Canada's most popular exports - Celine Dion and TV show Heated Rivalry.
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New York Times

They Had No Connection to Costa Rica. America Sent Them There Anyway.

The Trump administration’s policy of deporting migrants to third countries is undermining a bedrock notion of international law for the past 75 years.

Trump’s U.N. Speech Comes at a Time of Tumult

The president, who has been dogged by the war in Iran and eroding alliances, is also expected to sign a security deal on Greenland and meet with world leaders.

Book Review: “Swan Song: Diana, My Sister,” by Charles Spencer

“Swan Song,” Charles Spencer’s memoir of Lady Diana, is full of love and vengeance.

Earl Spencer Book Blasts Diana’s Treatment by UK Royal Family

The decades have not lessened Earl Spencer’s anger over the House of Windsor’s treatment of the former Princess of Wales. King Charles comes in for special vitriol.

Takeaways From Charles Spencer’s Memoir, “Swan Song,” About Princess Diana

Nearly 30 years after Princess Diana died, her brother has written a book about her life, her marriage to Prince Charles and the suffering she endured at the hands of the tabloid press.

Princeton Is No Longer No. 1 in the U.S. News Rankings

The Massachusetts Institute for Technology pulled ahead on a set of criteria that are as contentious as they are influential.

German Leaders Prepare to Deny Far Right Access to Secret War Plan

With the Alternative for Germany party close to power in a German state, federal officials are planning to limit the group’s access to classified intelligence.

Italy’s Prisons Were Overcrowded. Then They Overheated.

As temperatures in the country continue to approach 90 degrees Fahrenheit, inmates have been sleeping on concrete cell floors. Even the guards have complained.

George W. Bush and Cornyn Leave Out Paxton as They Raise Cash for Senate Candidates

The former president and Texas senator are headlining a fund-raiser in Dallas for top Republican Senate candidates. Not included: Ken Paxton, the nominee in their own state.

Man Shot by ICE Agent Says His Car Was Struck Twice Before He Was Shot

A Venezuelan immigrant, Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, was shot in Austin, Texas, on Sunday after a traffic stop. The shooting prompted calls from local officials for a transparent investigation.

CNBC

All Iranian airlines to be 'shut down' from Wednesday, Bessent tells CNBC

The Treasury Secretary said that Washington was pressuring Iran "like never before"

Alibaba shares jump as new AI chip, data center buildout plans unveiled

Alibaba shares jumped 3% in Hong Kong on Tuesday as the tech giant unveiled a new AI chip and plans to sharply expand its global data center capacity

U.S. strikes Greenland deal for 'permanent control over security,' will send forces to Danish dog-sled outpost and reopen Cold War base: report

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

Investors rush into India’s National Stock Exchange IPO at valuation multiple above Nasdaq

The $2.3 billion NSE IPO, India's largest public share sale issue so far this year, has drawn strong interest from investors, with bids of more than $10 billion.

Taiwan benchmark Taiex rises to record intraday high as tech stocks advance

Taiwan's benchmark Taiex rose to a record intraday high Tuesday, driven by gains in the tech sector, following an AI-driven rally on Wall Street.

Here's who we know is going to the Trump-Xi dinner so far

Very little is known about which Chinese business executives, if any, are expected to attend.

Tesla makes a move on Southeast Asia's largest EV market. A homegrown giant awaits

Tesla recently set up a subsidiary in Vietnam, taking a step toward a potential entry into a fast-growing EV market dominated by homegrown rival VinFast.

CNBC Daily Open: All that glitters is another U.S.-China détente

Thursday will tell us whether Washington and Beijing can match Monday's market mood. Oil and chip stocks don't write trade deals.

Jamie Dimon says hyperscaler AI spending could hit $1 trillion next year

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says AI spending across the hyperscaler ecosystem could reach $1 trillion next year as investment continues to surge.

CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: Five things to watch for the Trump-Xi summit

Many in China sound far more optimistic than those in the U.S. about the bilateral relationship, ahead of a highly anticipated summit this week.

Washington Post

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.

Ukraine marks Putin’s scripted election win with assault on Moscow refinery

The air attack hit an oil refinery in Moscow, contradicting President Donald Trump's claim that Ukraine and Russia had agreed to halt strikes on energy targets.

Trump heads into a week of diplomacy, hampered by a lack of allies

At the United Nations on Tuesday and in meetings with China's Xi Jinping on Thursday, the president will largely stand alone.

Iran’s economy cracks under U.S. pressure, but Tehran won’t bend to Trump

As Iranians face shortages, President Donald Trump’s blockade, more so than new sanctions, is eroding the country’s economy, analysts say. Tehran seems to be uncowed.

How Trump turned a refugee bureau into a $410 million deportation operation

Inside the secret deals powering the president’s push to deport migrants to countries not their own.

The U.S. sent an Iranian Christian to Panama. It had no plan for what came next.

One man’s 18 months in the limbo of Trump’s third-country deportations.

Five decades after a terrorist bombing in Washington, a Trump deportation looms

Chilean diplomat Orlando Letelier was killed in a car-bombing on Embassy Row. Fifty years later, one of his assassins could soon be deported.

Trump’s ambassador to U.N. says there’s no timeline on Iran war’s end

Mike Waltz said the U.S. naval blockade was having the intended effect of pressuring Iran's economy, but Tehran has said it is not backing down.

Russia recruited Ukrainian children to carry out attacks. They were imprisoned.

Across Ukraine, at least 13 minors are imprisoned after being paid by Russia to attack their own country.

BBC

Martha's Rule rolled out at every A&E department in England

The rule is named after 13-year-old Martha Mills, whose family's concerns about her care were not listened to before her death.

Burnham expects to find 'common ground' with Trump in first meeting

In New York, the prime minister will also deliver a speech to the UN General Assembly expected to be focused on AI.

Iran must stop arming Houthis in Yemen, G7 says ahead of UN General Assembly

The G7 also condemns "in the strongest terms" Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, saying that the escalation in fighting in Yemen jeopardises global energy security.

Outrage in India over viral video of teen molested and her friend beaten

Three minors were arrested after videos capturing the assault went viral in India, sparking anger.

Watch: Ukraine's race to counter a new type of Russian drone

Russian attacks on Ukraine are becoming even more devastating than before due to new jet-powered drones, which are much harder to shoot down.

Inside Scotland's wildcat HQ - 'It's like Big Brother for cats'

The Saving Wildcats partnership is keeping an eye on the latest wildcats being bred in captivity for release into the Cairngorms.

Watch: What to expect from the UN General Assembly

The BBC’s Sarah Smith outlines which world leaders Trump is set to meet and the key topics expected on the agenda.

The Papers: 'Air traffic out of control' and 'RAF to help Saudis'

A second glitch this month in the national air traffic system and the PM's first major foreign policy move lead the papers.

Lithuania ready to 'fight back' but has evacuation plans in face of Russia threats, PM tells BBC

Sinkevičius told BBC Newsnight Lithuanians feel "constantly threatened" by Moscow, but the nation was prepared to "fight back" if attacked.

UK to provide Saudi Arabia with 'defensive' military support, says Burnham

The prime minister says "defensive air-to-air refuelling" is to be provided following a request from Saudi Arabia, after it faced attacks from the Houthis in Yemen.

The Independent

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky arrives in New York after Trump says Putin has ‘lost control of oil’

Macron and Trump to discuss ‘energy truce and a moratorium in the Black Sea’

Iran-US war latest: Tehran-backed Houthis move to seize Yemen highlands as Trump ‘calls off strikes’

The US president said choices include “wiping them out, letting Iran rot economically, or making a deal”

The top seven bombshell claims from Earl Spencer’s book so far

Buckingham Palace said ‘grief can cloud reason’ in the run-up to the publication of Earl Spencer’s highly anticipated memoir about Princess Diana

Burnham responds to Danny Dyer after actor’s expletive-laden rant about PM

Danny Dyer recently claimed that he ‘didn’t know’ who the Prime Minister is

Free operations give hope to children with a neglected but deadly disease in Africa

Ibrahim Dalhatu was just 3 when he contracted noma, a severe disease that disfigures the face and often kills affected children

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 lifelong habit that could slow ageing

Study probes usefulness of health parameter called ‘vitality capacity’ to understand ageing

Amid backdrop of Middle East war, soccer's 8-country Arabian Gulf Cup starts Wednesday

Amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East, Saudi Arabia will host soccer’s eight-country Arabian Gulf Cup starting Wednesday under pressure to bounce back from a disappointing World Cup

Royal family latest: Prince Harry ‘in talks to make documentary about Princess Diana’ after Earl Spencer’s memoir

Princess Diana’s brother has insisted he is ‘telling the truth’ about his bombshell allegations

Worsening El Nino threatens Asia with drought, potentially raising food prices globally

All signs are pointing toward a record-breaking El Nino this year, which experts say raises the risk of droughts across Asia that may drive food prices higher across the globe