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Ontario Premier Doug Ford commented on an alleged assault in Hamilton, saying the parents of two boys police say were involved should "give your kids a little ass whooping in the wood shed."

The federal government spent more than $19 billion on external consultants last year, despite a promise to cut back on its use of outside contractors.

The case was brought by 15 youth, who argue that federal legislation violates their constitutional rights by continuing the trajectory of greenhouse gas emissions.

Canadian ultramarathoner Stephanie Case completed the Antarctic Ice Ultra in Queen Maud Land, Eastern Antarctica, on Sunday, making her the first woman to run 100 miles, or 160.9 kilometres, on the southernmost continent covered by the largest ice sheet in the world.

English author M. John Harrison has won the 2026 Booker Prize for his novel The End of Everything, a post-apocalyptic adventure that explores what it means to be human in a shifting world. It's the first time a science fiction writer has won the annual prize, which honours the best novel written in English.

Eve Gascon stopped all 11 shots she faced as Canada blanked Japan 9-0 at the women's hockey world championship in Herning, Denmark, on Sunday.

The government said restrictions on hiring temporary foreign workers in cities with unemployment rates above six per cent will remain in place. But Ottawa is adding early childhood educators to the list of professions exempted from those restrictions, which already includes certain jobs in health care, construction and food processing.

Canadian taxpayers could pay $12 million for former prime minister Justin Trudeau's records from his decade in office — the most the government has ever paid for the archives of any prime minister.

A Ghanaian man who used a fraudulent Canadian passport to leave and re-enter the country 16 times has been sentenced to two years in prison for citizenship fraud.

A ​Utah judge on Monday set a June 2028 trial date for Tyler Robinson, the man accused of murdering prominent right-wing activist Charlie Kirk last year.

Students at Central Toronto Academy created ceramic poppies as part of a project that's a local fundraiser for the legion.

Company says it will repay government its 'retooling' money, but Unifor says deal betrays its workers with an 'underhanded deal to sell the plant and walk away from its commitments.'

Reforms are likely to be announced next week amid fraud probe focused on private colleges.

Monday's news comes after Honda Canada earlier this year put on hold a $15 billion plan for an EV assembly line and engine production at its Alliston plant.

Canada Child Benefit payments go out Nov. 20. Find out who qualifies, how much families can receive and when the next payment is scheduled.

Strike votes begin across the education sector as unions set bargaining dates and wait for a labour board ruling on what will be discussed in talks.

A $1-million workforce initiative aims to connect displaced Brampton autoworkers with new opportunities across the Pearson Economic Zone.

How students in different situations are coping with the sudden loss of access to student aid.

Sister of Kingston artist remembers her vibrant spirit and pushes for stiffer penalties after a fatal crash near Whitby.

Lego opening three new Toronto-area stores recently signals how much the toy company values Canada, says retail VP Marina Edwards.

Thousands of people took part in a silent march through Krakow on Monday evening along with Poland's president and prime minister as the country tries to ​come to terms with an unprecedented mass shooting, in which a Polish man killed six people on the southern city's main square.

Jensen Huang’s infidelity has rocked the political class and America’s tech sector

Democrats won most races where more money was behind them, while Republicans lost most races where they held a fundraising advantage

U.S. President offers some of his most definitive comments about moving away from earlier threats to resume strikes

The British author has become the oldest winner in the prize’s history for The End of Everything, a dystopian novel featuring an alien invasion, of sorts

Judge schedules Nov. 16 hearing to discuss timing of second trial, which could occur in March

Bipartisan legislation should accelerate reviews for data centres and other energy infrastructure projects

Pentagon chief facing calls for removal after Iran war contributed to severe Republican losses in midterm elections

The cyberattacks hit hundreds of supermarkets across the country, leading to fires and food waste

Huang has acknowledged he had been intimate with a business executive, issuing an apology to his wife and to the company in an open letter posted on Nvidia's website. He did not name the woman. Nvidia announced Sunday it was conducting an independent investigation into reports that Huang was the “target of a foreign intelligence effort.”

The decision by the International Ice Hockey Federation to allow Russia back into the World Juniors Hockey Championship next month is continuing to stir backlash.

The Swedish Ice Hockey Association says it sympathized with Norway, which qualified for the world juniors hockey tournament in Alberta but now risks losing its place.

Huang also has a close relationship with President Donald Trump and has pushed Trump to ease export restrictions on Nvidia chips to China.

France on Monday blamed Iran for last month's cyberattack on supermarket fridges and summoned the Iranian ambassador, the French Foreign Ministry said.

There has been strong bipartisan support for Ukraine, raising the prospect of veto-proof passage of more aid to Kyiv or tough new sanctions on Moscow.

The board said it has confidence in Jensen Huang and his leadership team, and would provide further updates as appropriate. He will remain as CEO.

Israel’s new members of Knesset will be sworn in Tuesday. Netanyahu and his Cabinet will remain in office in a caretaker capacity, with limited powers, until a coalition is formed.

Polish Interior Minister Marcin Kierwiński said the suspect in the mass shooting holds “very radical” and “ultranationalistic” views.

Eisenkot, a former military chief, ran as the main challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, leading a bloc of parties seeking to oust Israel’s longest-serving premier.

The gunman, a 24-year-old Polish citizen, aimed at random people as he drove into the Main Square, a major tourist destination in the center of the city, Krakow police said.

The sprawling bill, which has divided Democrats, would overhaul major environmental laws to streamline the permitting process.

Congressional leaders raise concerns in a letter as Nvidia investigates its chief executive’s affair with a suspected Chinese spy.

History tells us that constitutional oversight can be a powerful tool — if wielded correctly.

An investigation into Megaspeed, a Singapore company that was buying advanced Nvidia A.I. chips, was transferred to the Justice Department after a top Nvidia executive reached out to Commerce Department officials.

M. John Harrison’s dystopian tale “The End of Everything” beat out higher profile books by Marlon James, Elizabeth Strout and Douglas Stuart.

Very little is clear in M. John Harrison’s Booker-nominated novel “The End of Everything,” except that nothing is as it seems.

At 87, Senfronia Thompson of Houston is poised to become the first woman, and Black lawmaker, to lead the Texas House.

Plus, the best writer you’ve never heard of. Here’s the latest at the end of Monday.

The judge also declined to investigate the lone juror who wanted to convict Ms. Clancy, saying it would invade his privacy and deter others from serving on juries.

Representative Thomas Massie, Republican of Kentucky, set in motion a vote that must occur by Wednesday. If the House approves the charges, it will prompt a Senate trial.

The bill would force artificial intelligence companies and data center developers to pay their own way for power and grid enhancements.

PepsiCo plans to cut about 1,000 jobs across North America as it streamlines operations and works to revive sales in its home market.

The updates came alongside a third-quarter earnings report for the legacy Paramount Skydance.

The quarterly results are the first since Lucid CEO Silvio Napoli, who started leading the company in June, announced a restructuring plan.

Following the latest Trump-Xi summit, China pledged further opening of its financial market to companies from all countries, including the U.S.

Jensen Huang is practically synonymous with Nvidia, the chipmaker he co-founded in 1993 and turned into one of the most valuable companies on the planet.

The House is likely to vote this week on articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth filed by Republican Rep. Thomas Masie.

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's extramarital affair with an alleged Chinese spy comes as the company is already about to face heightened scrutiny.

Election night showed how traders reacted in real time to midterm results, as trading activity surged and market prices shifted to Democrats on Nov. 3.

Boeing has been working to stabilize production rates of its bestselling 737 Max planes, which are made outside of Seattle.

The US president said he spoke with Jensen Huang on Monday and asked him about the affair with the alleged spy.

Aryna Sabalenka grapples with a misfiring serve as she begins her WTA Finals campaign with a tight victory over Karolina Muchova.

The effort will likely fail, but Representative Thomas Massie wants to push Trump to fire Hegseth before Democrats can launch their own impeachment process next year.

The ruling means the case can move forward, possibly with reduced charges in a new trial.

Michael Carrick's Manchester United reign appears close to an end following the club's worst start to a domestic campaign in 40 years.

Michael Carrick's Manchester United reign appears close to an end following the club's worst start to a domestic campaign in 40 years.

The government says it is strengthening its guidance for schools in England, which came into force in June.

NFL legend Tom Brady ends his association with top-of-the-table Championship side Birmingham City after three years.

M John Harrison becomes the oldest ever winner of the prestigious literary award at the age of 81.

She accuses the disgraced performer of "violence, coercive control and abuse" while the two were together.

Russell Brand will spend at least the next six years of his life behind bars - here’s what he can expect

The satisfaction score for the Northamptonshire services has fallen by nine per cent since 2023

The Prince of Wales has heard how they faced inappropriate comments, malicious rumours and intoxicated harassment in barracks

Total UK retail sales increased by 1.5% year on year, although this was above the three-month average growth of 1.2%, according to the BRC and KPMG.

Clare Tett had no ‘proper policing purpose’ to access Couzens’ files the day after he was arrested and detained on suspicion of kidnap, according to a tribunal ruling

Trump made a rare appearance at the White House briefing room lectern and introduced the MMA mogul a day after posting that he wanted him to be his next press secretary. He fielded questions on Pete Hegseth facing impeachment, the Iran war being rejected by voters and Nvidia boss Jensen Huang coming under fire for an alleged affair with a suspected Chinese spy

The Conservative leader will say the welfare bill is ‘more than the entire GDP of Ukraine’ as she outlines how her party will make the cuts

A woman is suing two Airbnb hosts over a doorbell camera video of a bare-chested Bill Belichick

Indigenous leaders in Peru are warning that a government decision to reconsider protections for the Mashco Piro could expose their Amazon rainforest territory to logging

The Soil Association withdrew the ‘high bar’ status from British salmon after more than two decades of work