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Former Winnipeg mayor Sam Katz “violated the public trust” and former city chief administrative officer Phil Sheegl displayed “a complete lack of a moral compass” by engaging in "blatant" conflicts of interest involving the owner of the construction company awarded the contract to build the city’s police headquarters, the provincial public inquiry into the scandal-plagued project concluded.

The head of Quebec's maple syrup producers' association says the province's strategic syrup reserve has run dry amid high demand for the product.

The Canadian women's hockey team will take a young roster to the world championship in Denmark next month. It will be the first major tournament since the Canadians lost the Olympic final to the U.S. in February.

Some students and alumni in McGill University's law faculty have signed a petition calling for the school to allow Jeffrey George Ewert, a convicted murderer on day parole, to return to campus.

Sen. Pamela Wallin has unexpectedly resigned from the upper chamber with a few remaining years before her slated retirement date.

The workers with global automaker Stellantis are stationed at factories in Windsor, Toronto and the idled Brampton assembly plant.

Fifty-three people were killed and 200 were injured in an attack on Monday by Iran-aligned Houthi rebels on a government security forces training camp in ‌Yemen's coastal Shabwa province, according to the local authority.

Israeli police said they arrested 10 people on Monday in connection with a wave of settler violence that included attacks on a foreign journalist and European diplomats in the occupied West Bank over the weekend.

AI data centres have become a hot-button political issue the world over, and in British Columbia it's no different.

Canada's annual inflation rate rose to 3.1 per cent in September, Statistics Canada said on Monday, which according to some economists leaves the Bank of Canada in a difficult position ahead of its rate announcment later this month.

Amanpour’s exit coincides with a new era at CNN as it comes under a new owner, Skydance

The Future Investment Initiative was planned for Oct. 26 to 29, but will now take place in 2027

Half a million people took to the streets to protest the government and police made more than 2,000 arrests

Rebels fired three ballistic missiles on the al-Alam military camp in the southern province of Shabwa in an attack that also wounded 200 recruits

WFP said about 1.4 million people face crisis levels of food insecurity or worse, including roughly 200,000 people in emergency conditions

Republicans hold 218-214 House edge and 53-47 Senate majority entering Nov. 3 vote

COP17 is the first major review of progress under the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, that aims to protect 30 per cent of land and sea by 2030

Western intelligence sharing has helped Ukraine counter Russia’s devastating ballistic missiles and hold back Moscow’s invasion

Helen Haines was struck by a Toyota Land Cruiser SUV outside her electoral district office mid afternoon in the city of Wangaratta in Victoria state; driver was arrested

Protests follow weeks of student demonstrations with occasional bouts of street violence, rocking the country six months ahead of its next presidential election

'On Saturday, despite scenes of severe violence and extensive property damage, no one was killed, and that is a miracle,' said French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu.

Several Manitoba politicians are offering their condolences to those who were killed and seriously injured at Canadian Forces Base in Wainwright on Saturday.

Macron echoed other government officials in blaming much of the violence on far-left activists, accusing them of attacking police and public buildings to foment chaos.

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.

The White House decision has further raised fears that Ukraine could be left exposed to Moscow’s escalating assaults with winter approaching.

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.

The royal couple arrived at the Community Recording Studio in Nottingham, in central England, which offers music, performance and athletic programs to youth people.

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.

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.

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.

The G.O.P. will not always be focused around the strong personality and charisma of Trump.

The police’s treatment of the student last month sheds light on how a wave of school unrest evolved into national protests that spilled into widespread riots on Saturday.

Protests by young people in northern cities ended in riots as farmers and truckers in the south, angered by high gas prices, stopped commercial traffic.

The Future Investment Initiative, a centerpiece of Saudi efforts to diversify its economy from its reliance on the energy industry, was set to begin next week.

France imposed scattered curfews on Monday after weekend protests over living costs and poor school conditions devolved into riots.

The Justice Department clashed with Judge Ana C. Reyes over testimony by several government witnesses about the chain of decisions surrounding East Potomac Golf Links.

The National Rally, already ahead in the polls, presented itself as the party best placed to restore law and order.

The dire projections come from the state’s Climate Change Assessment, which analyzes the impacts of changing weather patterns on the nation’s most-populous state.

The Iranian-backed militia struck with ballistic missiles deep in government-held central Yemen, in what appeared to be among the deadliest attacks of the renewed war.

Trees are suffering one devastating epidemic after another, unleashed by insects and bacteria that enter the country because of global trade.

Crude prices rose Monday as Iran-backed Houthi militants claimed attacks on Saudi Arabia and Ukraine struck oil facilities in Russia.

Saudi national Abdulrahman Alfozan is accused of planting a recording device in an executive conference room at OpenAI headquarters in San Francisco.

Apple sent invitations for an event next week, calling it "Pro and tell."

Iran-backed Houthi militants have launched repeated volleys of missiles and drones at Saudi Arabia since a deadly airport attack earlier this month.

The SpaceX boss said Monday that he'll give one of his company shares to every child in the U.S. next year. He didn't say how the share giveaway would happen.

On Kalshi, Anthropic is seen as the last major IPO in 2026 after OpenAI delayed its public market debut. Others have postponed too.

France’s worst unrest in years saw thousands arrested, prompting President Macron to vow an “uncompromising” response ahead of a critical budget vote.

The history of technological progress suggests that as AI spreads, the employment impact will hit women more than men.

The New York Stock Exchange becomes second major exchange to announce extended-hours options trading for heavily traded ETFs and single stocks, following CBOE.

Google says its Minnesota AI data center will add clean energy to the grid and protect ratepayers. Experts question whether grid upgrades are needed.

The activist is accused of "bully-boy tactics" and denies harassment causing fear of violence.

Self-proclaimed pastor Paul Mackenzie was found guilty of 191 murder charges - all but one of them children.

Uefa's letter contained 42 questions, covering Fifa's failed private investment proposals, its Peace Prize and the fallout from Folarin Balogun's World Cup red card.

Uefa's letter contained 42 questions, covering Fifa's failed private investment proposals, its Peace Prize and the fallout from Folarin Balogun's World Cup red card.

Australia expose South Africa's batting frailties again as Scott Boland takes four wickets to leave hosts in trouble in second Test.

The network's chief international anchor has covered wars including Rwanda, Afghanistan, Ukraine and Iran.

The apparent attack on MP Helen Haines suggests the worst fears of politicians and public figures appear to have been realised.

Ronald Araujo has impressed since arriving at Liverpool from Barcelona. Could he prove a longer-term solution?

The Saudi government did not immediately respond to BBC requests for comment.

Three missiles hit a camp in government-controlled Shabwa province that officials say was being used as a training centre for new recruits.

More than 100,000 people from Ukraine and Sudan can stay in the U.S. without fear of deportation

Trump continues to insist politically-motivated vandals were responsible for damage that was the result of errors by his hand-picked contractor

From France and Albania to India and Argentina, young people have been protesting in October, demanding better-funded schools and affordable housing, opposing spending cuts and challenging government leaders.

David Sartin Jr., a 40-year-old from St. Petersburg, allegedly robbed two banks for thousands of dollars using a prosthetic mask

Relations worsened after Trump said he would import Russian fuel and dropped planned sanctions on Moscow

Africa’s top public health agency and Congolese officials said that over $700 million in Ebola aid is unaccounted for, and called on organizations to provide more information about their spending

Europe erupted with fresh protests over the unaffordable cost of living over the weekend - and organisers are calling for more

Suppliers to British supermarkets are switching to chicken byproducts to feed their salmon

The Defence Secretary was speaking amid concerns that the British Army was told to halt non-essential training activities to save money

The comedian denies three charges of rape, three counts of sexual assault, and one allegation of indecent assault