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Premier Danielle Smith took the stage in Edmonton for the first of many addresses planned for the UCP's AGM this weekend.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says it has identified additional outbreaks of avian influenza in Strathroy-Caradoc, bringing the total number declared in the last two weeks to four.

After Texas sparked controversy for securing five additional House seats by redistricting its congressional maps, California responded with some gerrymandering of its own. Andrew Chang breaks down how gerrymandering works and how it could affect the outcome of the 2026 midterm elections.Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters and Getty Images

Federal Energy Minister Tim Hodgson says he has apologized to Coastal First Nations for what he says were a “poor choice of words” regarding a meeting he offered to have with the group on Friday.

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew showed no willingness Friday to relax his province's ban on American alcohol products. He argued the prohibition, enacted by several provinces, has been one of Canada's responses to the U.S. trade dispute the Trump administration has noticed.

Some Liberal MPs are insisting their caucus remains united despite Steven Guilbeault’s decision to quit cabinet over Prime Minister Mark Carney’s deal with Alberta that could lead to a pipeline to the B.C. coast.

Winnipeg police say a child was grabbed by a stranger in a St. Vital elementary school bathroom Thursday, leading to charges of assault and forcible confinement against a 28-year-old man who is a registered sex offender.

In a recent article about the United States' strained relationships with other countries, Time Magazine included a made-up quote from Canadian satire site The Beaverton — seemingly as fact. 

A former Prince Albert bus driver admits he drove a charter with 52 Saskatoon grade school students while high on fentanyl, hydromorphone and hard liquor.

Goaltender Woll delivers another 30-save performance but Capitals wear the Leafs defence down.

Toronto fire Chief Jim Jessop says it will be a "prolonged event" as crews battle the blaze smouldering in the insulation of the two buildings.

The inside story of Steven Guilbeault's resignation from cabinet over Ottawa's energy deal with Alberta.

The Friday morning crash shut northbound Hwy. 400 from the 401 eastbound and westbound ramps, and Black Creek Drive in North York. A man and a police officer were sent to hospital.

"What the MOU says is there will be a deepwater port with access to Asia. It does not say which port, on what part of the coast," the energy minister said Friday.

Jack O'Brien's production features impeccable chemistry between Cayleigh Capaldi's Maria and Kevin Earley's Georg, who both grow into their roles.

The step may result in some flight delays as U.S. travelers return home from the Thanksgiving holidays.

Separatists swiftly criticized the lack of immediate action on a pipeline and the agreement from Alberta to increase its industrial price on carbon.

The province is appointing administrator Jean Lépine to oversee the Real Estate Council of Ontario (RECO) in the wake of the iPro scandal.

A Toronto Star investigation found illegal drugs being advertised and sold to Canadians through paid Meta ads.

The U.S. previously announced a travel ban on citizens from 12 countries, including Iran

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Friday the resignation of his powerful chief of staff, Andrii Yermak, who was also the country's lead negotiator in talks with the U.S, after Yermak's residence was searched by anti-corruption investigators.

Leo and other Christian leaders met at site that produced the Nicene Creed in highlight of first trip of his pontificate

Charges now include one count of first-degree murder and two counts of assault with intent to kill while armed

Large parts of Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand have been stricken by cyclone-fuelled torrential rain for a week

Chief of staff Andriy Yermak has led Kyiv’s negotiating team at fraught U.S.-backed peace talks

A fighting force with roots in Chechnya is on the front lines of the Ukraine invasion. Here’s how they got there

Behind the front lines in Horlivka, a Globe photojournalist finds men with scarred faces and missing limbs

Months after Ukrainian ground troops retreated from this Russian region, assaults in the air are still a common hazard

Government orders immediate inspections of renovation projects after scaffolding and nets blamed for fast-spreading flames at Wang Fuk Court

The building where the bear attack occurred is centrally located, close to homes and restaurants, and only 1 kilometre from city hall.

Airbus said a recent incident involving an A320-family aircraft had revealed that intense solar radiation may corrupt data critical to the functioning of flight controls.

The victim, identified as Christopher Brown, 43, of Colorado, reportedly left his friends to go buy marijuana.

The recent federal budget includes a $561 million cut to the department's budget next year, which increases to a $1.1 billion cut two years later.

Andrii Yermak, the powerful chief of staff to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, resigned hours after his residence was searched by anti-corruption investigators.

Even two days after the fire began, smoke continued to drift out of the charred buildings from the occasional flare-up.

Canadians will not be able to legally enter the United Kingdom without an electronic travel authorization starting next February, or face being denied boarding.

Anand told the Senate's foreign affairs committee that Canada's focus is on limiting the possibility of Tehran obtaining nuclear weapons and urging it to engage with the U.S.

Police said a woman believed to be in her 20s died at the scene.

Putin mixed a readiness to engage with the U.S. over a possible peace plan with several warnings that Russia was prepared to fight on if necessary and take more of Ukraine.

The Trump administration has been trying to repair the damage from the detention of hundreds of South Koreans in an immigration raid in Georgia.

On its own, LATE dementia is less severe than Alzheimer’s, but in combination, it makes Alzheimer’s symptoms worse, scientists say.

Juan Orlando Hernández was accused of receiving millions in bribes and partnering with cocaine traffickers. He was convicted in Manhattan in 2024 and sentenced to 45 years in prison.

The South African government is investigating how more than a dozen men unwittingly ended up on the front line in Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Malaysia launched a “year of enforcement” in response to a surge in undocumented migrants, many of them from Myanmar. Some faced nightmarish fates.

The president is furiously demanding limits on migration and attacking ethnic groups as he steps up his efforts to equate immigration with crime and economic distress.

They were the latest restrictive changes to the immigration system after this week’s shooting of two National Guard members.

Residents of Wang Fuk Court apartments had raised concerns about flammable foam panels and scaffold netting, but the government did not take decisive action.

Red ribbons adorned one city, while blue ribbons hung in another town — all to honor the National Guard members who were attacked in Washington this week.

The university will pay $75 million to regain its research funding and end investigations, the second highest payment by a school facing pressure from the administration.

While industrial demand for silver is expected to decline slightly in 2025, the metal is increasingly used in electric vehicles, for AI components and in photovoltaics.

"They're [recruiters] going to be assessing your mindset and your traits as a human being more than your experience," Coursera's CEO told CNBC Make It.

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency said in a directive that a JetBlue flight on Oct. 30 experienced an "uncommanded and limited pitch down event."

The $707 billion sports tourism market is set to nearly triple by 2032, with Asia-Pacific as the fastest growing region.

Goldman Sachs polled 900 institutional investor clients and found they believed gold prices could reach an all-time high in 2026.

Switzerland looks set to reject a proposal for a 50% tax on inheritances and gifts of more than 50 million Swiss Francs.

A technical problem obstructed futures trading at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange in the early hours of Friday morning.

Agentic AI is transforming the way people shop online, and it comes with heigheted risks of digital fraud for retailers.

Dutch chipmaker Nexperia has published an open letter urgently calling on its China unit to help restore supply chain operations.

In a quarter that was partially affected by the 50% U.S. tariffs, the Indian economy grew 8.2% in July to September period.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a verbal order to kill all crew members in the Sept. 2 strike on a suspected drug boat. Navy SEALs fired a second missile.

Mohammed Zaber Ibrahim was arrested in the West Bank as a 15-year-old and charged with throwing rocks at Israeli vehicles — an allegation he denies.

Former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández was sentenced to 45 years in prison for running a “narco-state” that helped send cocaine to the United States.

Andriy Yermak, the head of Ukraine’s presidential office, had emerged as one of the most contentious and powerful figures in the country.

Israel’s military said it conducted the raid in Beit Jinn in southern Syria to apprehend several people it accused of planning attacks.

Rescuers continued searching the blackened high-rises in Tai Po, a northeastern district in Hong Kong’s New Territories.

Israel opened a formal probe into the killings after footage of the incident circulated that showed two men shot at close range as they lay on the ground.

Lake Iznik is home to the ruins of an ancient basilica, but its waters are receding, leaving behind deep anxiety about the future of life here.

With elections looming, the fire undercuts the government’s insistence it can cater to people’s needs without giving them a greater say in who rules the city.

An art student, an accountant, a sniper, an acrobat and a journalist: Ukraine’s all-women drone unit stakes its place in a male-dominated military.

The issue is thought to affect 6,000 planes, which will need to undergo an urgent software update or have computers replaced.

The tactics and spoils of smishing - scam texts that trick people into disclosing data - are revealed.

The attack on Ukraine's capital early on Saturday killed one person and injured seven, city officials said.

The Conservatives say she was overly gloomy about the public finances as a "smokescreen" to raise tax.

The war is being fuelled by regional powers and the US president may have some leverage over them.

The directive comes hours after President Trump said the US will pause migration from "third-world countries".

The late sex offender maintained contact with wealthy and influential people even after his first conviction.

The church's vicar was amused to be mistaken for an extra by star Mila Kunis during filming.

There’s a new social media trend taking over - influencers are using AI to add animals to their photos.

We visited festive markets in the UK and Germany to check which come closest to the real deal.

Rachel Reeves’ Budget week from hell has just got worse, as her own uncle Terry has publicly criticised her policies. But she’s far from the only public figure with an embarrassingly vocal family member, as Katie Rosseinsky discovers

Snow and chilly temperatures have already greeted some Thanksgiving travelers and plenty more could be on its way this holiday weekend

The Trump administration has halted all asylum decisions and paused issuing visas for people traveling on Afghan passports in the wake of a shooting that left one National Guard member dead and another in critical condition near the White House

Hong Kong’s deadliest fire in decades is raising questions about corruption and negligence in the renovations of the apartment complex where at least 128 people died

Andriy Yermak, Zelensky’s right-hand man, was embroiled in a corruption scandal and faced public backlash

Diamonds helped transform Botswana from one of the world’s poorest nations into one of Africa’s success stories

Police in California evacuated a shopping mall on one of the busiest shopping days of the year after a shooting left two people with gunshot wounds

With the US president seemingly more concerned with getting a peace deal signed than the details of its contents, experts tell Arpan Rai what the agreement must include to prevent the future destruction of Ukraine

The shooting happened on Friday evening, police said

The Chancellor she had made choices to increase taxes and improve public infrastructure, and had ‘chosen to protect public spending’.