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CBC.ca

Zelenskyy urges support for new U.S. sanctions on Russia hours after Trump paused them
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged supporters on Saturday to speak out in defence of new U.S. sanctions against Russia, hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order pausing a sweeping package of restrictions targeting the Russian economy.

Who's a good mayor? Kitimat adds 2 dogs to the ballot to boost voter turnout
With just 21 per cent of eligible voters casting ballots in the last municipal election, Kitimat is hoping two canine candidates can get more residents — including children — interested in voting.

It's over: Canada ends England's 41-match unbeaten streak in women's rugby
England's unprecedented 41-game unbeaten run was broken by Canada 24-21 and witnessed by the biggest crowd in North American women’s rugby on Friday in Toronto.

Voters head to the polls in British Columbia's municipal elections
Voters are set to cast ballots in 162 municipalities and 27 regional districts.

From ‘killing the golden goose’ to better than ever: Has Alberta's relationship with Ottawa changed?
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith once said Ottawa "couldn't help" but be fixated on "punishing" the energy sector. Now, she says Canada is working better than it ever has. So what changed? And will it stick?

N.S. growers eye new apple export markets amid U.S. trade tensions
Nova Scotia's apple growers are finding international markets beyond the U.S., in a move to secure a better position amid trade tensions.

What the Ukraine dispute reveals about U.S. control over Starlink
The potential ability of the U.S government to affect the operation of a Starlink related satellite system may have also raised questions about Washington's power to affect commerical users of the system.

1 in 4 Ebola deaths are children in Democratic Republic of Congo's worst outbreak
The Democratic Republic of Congo is battling its deadliest outbreak of Ebola, caused by a rare strain with no approved treatment. With children losing parents, facing an estimated 60 per cent fatality rate and making up more than a quarter of deaths, experts say children are taking the brunt of the disease.

Can AI be regulated? Why experts say government intervention is needed — but could be tricky
As concerns mount over incidents of AI agents going rogue, the push from experts and stakeholders have been growing for government regulation of AI systems that are becoming increasingly capable. But some experts say the need for global cooperation and how quickly AI is advancing could make that difficult.
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Toronto Star

He is pitching a vision of economic independence for Alberta, but his own financial history is checkered
As Albertans ready for referendum on separation, Dennis Modry's money troubles come into focus. He says they're irrelevant to the cause.

What's it really like for patients 'trapped' in seclusion? 'I feel sometimes I'm losing my soul'
Their accounts offer a rare look at life in long-term isolation inside Ontario's Waypoint Centre for Mental Health Care.

6 charts showing Canada's dramatic immigration changes and economic trends, from Trudeau to Carney
The government's changes since 2024 have not always had the intended effects.

Doug Ford’s bike lane battle sparked behind-the-scenes commotion, records reveal
Internal records show provincial bureaucrats refuted Doug Ford's arguments before he ordered Toronto bike lanes removed.

A 15-storey tower is dividing Bloor West Village. Will the community be changed forever?
Once built, the 60-unit tower will be the only one on the strip. Locals say it will kill the area’s vibe.

Runners to fill city streets for Toronto Waterfront Marathon. These are the road closures
More than 31,000 runners from 75 countries are taking part in this weekend's 5K run, half and full marathon.

Canada's skilled immigration system gives boost to high-wage workers
Candidates with Canadian work experience or who receive a job offer on the list of qualifying jobs get bonus points.

Pierre Poilievre urges Albertans not to leave their fellow Canadians behind
The Conservative leader encouraged Albertans to “lock arms with Canadians who want to restore the promise of Canada.”

'People are polarized': Families, friendships strained as Alberta's referendum enters final days
Divides over whether Alberta ought to stay in or leave Canada run deeper than the campaign signs.

Stelco may be forced to sell Canadian assets if layoffs aren't rescinded — and Ottawa could take a stake: Joly
In a speech Friday, Industry Minister Mélanie Joly said the feds could seek the sale of the company's Canadian assets.
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Globe and Mail

West Bank settlers attack European diplomats during visit, Belgium says
Belgium’s consul general, French and Polish diplomats and Catholic representatives were targeted: foreign minister

India’s ‘cockroach’ movement leader released after being detained
Abhijeet Dipke was trying to lead another protest calling for the resignation of the country’s election chief

Pope Leo leaves hospital four days after lung cancer surgery
It has not been disclosed the size of the tumour or whether the disease had spread

Zelensky urges support for new U.S. sanctions on Russia after Trump pauses them
White House decision has further raised fears that Ukraine could be left exposed to Moscow’s escalating assaults as winter approaches

Man in the middle: Iowa gubernatorial candidate Rob Sand is no fan of parties
The reluctant Democrat says America’s two-party system is inherently divisive and broken
French police, protesters clash across country over rising prices, public services
Demonstrations over conditions at high schools in the suburbs around Paris began last month, leading to nationwide unrest
In some U.S. states, Trump’s trade war has made Canada an election issue
Ahead of the midterm elections, some candidates say Donald Trump’s treatment of Canada is one reason voters should turn against him

Shooter who killed four at Oregon elementary school was a former student, police say
Police say the 16-year-old was tackled by a teacher before a father of two students followed him into the school and shot him

White House press secretary Zacharia let go five days after starting role
U.S. President Donald Trump had told her she should ‘reconsider’ her position

Israeli settlers torch olive trees, attack Washington Post journalist and Palestinians in West Bank
At least four Palestinians have been killed and more than 100 injured since harvest season began earlier this month
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Global News

Pope Leo will leave the hospital Saturday following lung cancer surgery, Vatican says
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.

Zelenskyy urges support for new U.S. sanctions on Russia after Trump puts them on hold
The White House decision has further raised fears that Ukraine could be left exposed to Moscow’s escalating assaults with winter approaching.

Scuffles break out as protesters rally across France, joining students
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.

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle make 1st joint appearance after U.K. return
The royal couple arrived at the Community Recording Studio in Nottingham, in central England, which offers music, performance and athletic programs to youth people.

Royal Caribbean cruise passenger rescued 20 hours after going overboard
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.

Anti-government protests sparked by Kushner-linked project swell in Albania
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.

AI stocks are taking a beating amid inflation, interest rate worries
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.

2 ships ablaze off Romanian Black Sea coast, search on for missing sailors
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.

Houthis strike Saudi oil company Aramco’s headquarters, officials say
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.

Search for dog still missing in Yellowstone pressured as winter approaches
A small dog that's been on the loose in Yellowstone National Park for a month has been spotted crossing intersections, strolling through employee housing and entering lodges.
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New York Times

Hegseth Singled Out in Democrats’ Campaign Attacks for War and High Prices
Cabinet members are seldom major figures in campaigns, but the defense secretary’s forays into politics and his bravado in defense of an unpopular war have made him a target.

Trump Offers Putin Economic Relief in Hopes That Russia Will Return the Favor
The Trump administration is ignoring the will of Congress and waiving new Russia sanctions amid fears that high energy prices will cost Republicans in next month’s elections.

NYC Subway Shooting in Midtown Leaves Man Dead
The shooting occurred on Saturday at the 7th Avenue Station on 53rd Street, near Times Square.

Unrest Mars Day of Protest in France, as Student Movement Turns National
Riots broke out in several French cities alongside peaceful marches of tens of thousands of people demonstrating against rising living costs and poor school conditions.

Susan Collins Criticizes Rival’s ‘Oh, Shut Up’ Comment as ‘Very Telling’
Ms. Collins, a Republican running in a crucial race, said the debate remark by Troy Jackson reflects how he treats women. Mr. Jackson has defended his comment, and his campaign said Ms. Collins had run a campaign based on personal attacks.

U.S. Floats Lifeline to Russia: Allowing More Gas Sales to Europe
The Trump administration is pitching the idea as part of a peace deal with Ukraine, but Europe is wary and critics say Russia would be strengthened.

Weak Links Start to Show in A.I. Borrowing
Debt trouble at CoreWeave, Oracle and SoftBank raises questions about whether there are broader problems with the data center build-out.

Trump’s Bubble Is About to Burst
The president’s crazy actions have Democrats on the cusp of victory — and they’ll be coming for him.

School Shooting in Bend, Ore., Has Heroes and Pain, But Few Answers
The city of Bend, Ore., is praising those who worked to stop the gunman at Silver Rail Elementary School. The authorities are searching for answers.

Trump Revives 2020 Election Conspiracy Theories as Midterms Loom
Voting rights advocates fear the Trump administration may use the federal government to cast doubt on the election, discourage participation or try to delegitimize results.
CNBC

Trump waives broad new Russia sanctions, Zelenskyy condemns it as 'wrong'
Trump signed the Graham Bill, which targeted Russia over its invasion of Ukraine, into law in September.

Semiconductor market to remain solid ‘at least through next year,’ South Korea finance minister says
South Korea's finance minister said semiconductor growth can last at least through 2027 as supply remains tight despite a global chip sell-off.

Investors are buying up vast tracts of timberland across U.S. in one of market's longest-term bets
Timberland managers buying for pension funds and other institutional investors can wait decades for returns, but the market can also be a profit trap.

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

Trump's Russia diesel deal may offer Putin more than money — and spell trouble for Ukraine
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.

Some companies give AI to everyone. This CEO is doing the opposite
Paysend CEO Ben Chisell limits AI tools to top performers as other U.K. companies push broader workplace rollouts.

Apple’s $1,999 iPhone Duo puts the company's status-symbol power to the test
Apple’s $1,999 iPhone Duo is drawing early demand as analysts assess whether the foldable can lift iPhone pricing and revenue.

5 midterm money takeaways: Democrats have candidate cash. Republicans have Elon Musk
Democrats outraise Republicans in key Congress races as Elon Musk funds Ken Paxton in Texas and GOP groups aligned with Trump.

Trump says White House didn't order Starlink restrictions in Ukraine
Ukrainian officials complained this week that SpaceX had limited internet connectivity without advance notice.

Here's who Netflix just brought in to run content — and what it means for the streamer
Peter Rice brings a wealth of experience in TV and film, including scripted and unscripted shows, live sports, prestige television and theatrical distribution.
BBC

Trump waives several Russia sanctions as row with Zelensky intensifies
The US president temporarily ends many restrictions on Moscow recently passed by Congress over "national security" concerns.

Manzambi heads Villa to victory at Newcastle
Johan Manzambi heads the winner for Aston Villa against Newcastle, marking manager Unai Emery's 100th Premier League victory.

Tributes to Andrews before Champions Cup matches
Lions and Sale Sharks are among the clubs to pay tribute to Hyron Andrews at their matches on Saturday, following the South African's death aged 31.

Liverpool come from behind to beat nine-man Brentford
Liverpool come from behind to beat Brentford 2-1 at the Gtech Community Stadium as the hosts finish with nine men after red cards for Yehor Yarmoliuk and Vitaly Janelt.

Haaland nets double as Man City go six points clear at the top
Manchester City go six points clear at the top of the Premier League as Enzo Maresca's side record a seventh straight league victory with a 3-2 win over Ipswich at the Etihad.

Iwobi delivers Fulham's first win of season
Alex Iwobi fires Fulham to their first Premier League win of the season against Hull.

Neto scores twice as Chelsea win at Everton
Pedro Neto scores twice for Chelsea as they beat Everton 2-0 at the Hill Dickinson Stadium, in a game overshadowed by a nasty head injury to Emiliano Martinez.

European diplomats attacked by Israeli settlers in West Bank
The Israeli military condemns the violence but the prime minister's office says it is part of a "smear" campaign.

Swinney's emotional explanation for his commitment to independence
BBC Scotland's political editor Glenn Campbell reflects on John Swinney's SNP conference speech.

Boos and bananas on day of defiance at Man City
Manchester City fans boo the Premier League anthem before watching their side move six points clear at the top of the table.
The Independent
What sparked the fiery protests in France – and how they could spread across Europe
Here’s everything you need to know about the nationwide movement

Man shot, killed on subway platform in midtown Manhattan
An argument on a subway platform in midtown Manhattan turned deadly Saturday, leaving one man fatally shot and train service disrupted
France protests live: Macron says ‘no place for violence’ as 400 arrested after clashes with police
President Emmanuel Macron has appealed for ‘calm’ as police deploy tear gas and riot gear

TSA quietly reverses benefit for travelers at some US airports just weeks after it was announced
Officials at Norfolk International Airport only discovered the non-traveler access perk had been removed after passengers complained about missing online booking options
Hundreds arrested as protesters clash with police across France over rising living costs
Violent clashes are ongoing between police and protesters over high prices and weak public spending

Ohio couple accused of locking 9 children in cages and making them stand with nails between toes in ‘deplorable’ case
‘The living conditions in that trailer were horrific,’ said Jay Cook of the Licking County Sheriff’s Office
Reform activist caught on camera saying asylum seekers should be put in 'concentration camps'
He also said that being Muslim and British is ‘like oil and water’

Violent protests in France as police battle demonstrators, in photos
Cars were set on fire and shops were looted in Paris as police used tear gas and water cannons to disperse violent protesters. They joined nationwide demonstrations against rising living costs and in support of high school students’ grievances.
Teen gunman in Oregon mass shooting killed three students and one teacher on school picture day as police investigate motive
Three children, ages 5, 8 and 11, and one teacher were killed in the shooting

Queen Camilla joins Zara Tindall for race day at Ascot
Camilla enjoyed a drink in the Royal Box, where her ex-husband, Andrew Parker Bowles, was spotted
























