Brazilian police arrest 5 officers over coup plot to overthrow government and kill President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

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BREAKING | Canada's inflation rate jumps back to 2%, likely curbing large rate-cut bets

Canada's annual inflation rate accelerated more than expected to 2.0 per cent in October as gas prices fell less than the previous month, data showed on Tuesday, likely diluting chances of another large rate cut in December.

Organic carrots recalled in Canada due to E. Coli

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has posted a recall for both baby and whole organic carrot brands sold at multiple grocery stores due to E. coli contamination.

Ex-husband of mass rape victim Gisele Pelicot set to speak in court

Gisele Pelicot, subjected to mass rape organized by her husband over 10 years, on Tuesday condemned the cowardice of the dozens of men accused of abusing her who claim they didn't realize it was rape, adding France's patriarchal society must change.

Forecasters issue 'bomb cyclone' warning for B.C., with 120 km/h winds predicted

An Environment Canada meteorologist says a so-called 'bomb cyclone' is expected to bring powerful winds to Vancouver Island and the British Columbia coast this week.

With swastika flags and bellowed slurs, neo-Nazi marchers strode through Columbus. Ohio's governor and officials condemn it

Ohio officials have denounced a small contingent of neo-Nazis who paraded Saturday afternoon through a Columbus neighbourhood, waving flags featuring swastikas and shouting a racist slur, in the latest public demonstration by white nationalists in recent years across the United States.

Putin signs new Russian nuclear doctrine after Biden's arms decision for Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday signed a revised nuclear doctrine declaring that a conventional attack on Russia by any nation that is supported by a nuclear power will be considered a joint attack on his country.

Paul Teal, actor from 'One Tree Hill,' dead at age 35

Paul Teal, a film and TV actor known best for his role in the CW's teen soap 'One Tree Hill,' has died, according to a statement from his agent Susan Tolar Walters. He was 35.

Russia says Ukraine fired 6 U.S.-made ATACMS at the Bryansk region, days after Biden policy shift

Ukraine fired six U.S.-made ATACMS missiles at Russia's Bryansk region, Russia's Defense Ministry said Tuesday, days after U.S. President Joe Biden eased restrictions on Ukrainian use of American-made weapons in the war that has reached its 1,000-day milestone.

Tories call on Boissonnault to resign amid apology over Indigenous ancestry claims

Members of Parliament returned to Ottawa on Monday after a weeklong break with no sign of a resolution to the House stalemate, tempers ramped back up, and renewed calls for a Liberal cabinet minister to resign — or be fired.

B.C. man to cycle length of New Zealand to raise funds for Movember

Stretching 3,000 kilometres from the tip of New Zealand to its southernmost point, with just a bicycle for transport and a tent to call home, bikepacking event Tour Aotearoa is not for the faint of heart.

'She's a people person': Urban chicken inspires positivity in B.C. neighbourhood

When he first moved to his urban neighbourhood, Barry Devonald was surprised to be welcomed by a whole flock of new neighbours.

'A little piece of history': Winnipeg homeowner finds 80-year-old letters hidden in walls

When George Arcioni began renovating his kitchen last summer, he didn’t expect to find a stack of letters hidden in the wall behind his oven.

Love story: Nova Scotia couple gets engaged at Taylor Swift’s Toronto show

A Nova Scotia couple fulfilled their wildest dreams Thursday night when they got engaged at Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour in Toronto.

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WATCH | 'Fireball' meteor lights up Calgary's sky

Some Calgary residents caught what appeared to be a meteor streaking across the sky early on Wednesday morning.

'I get in this workshop and everything disappears': N.B. man creates whimsical birdhouses in spare time

Four years ago, Phill Hebb started up 'Phil’s Unique Birdhouses' and since then, they’ve made their way all across Canada and into the United States.

N.B. fashion designer honours late mother with unique, award-winning dress

A New Brunswick fashion designer recently won the top prize at a national event for a dress she made using an unconventional material.

Dr. Ronald Weiss, Ottawa's 'Wayne Gretzky' of vasectomies, dies

Dr. Ronald Weiss, who performed nearly 60,000 vasectomies on Ottawa men, establishing him as the "Wayne Gretzky" of the procedure, has died.

Should Toronto tear up its bike lanes to improve traffic flow? Critics say it's not so simple

A congestion crisis, a traffic nightmare, or unrelenting gridlock -- whatever you call it, most agree that Toronto has a congestion problem. To alleviate some of the gridlock, the Ontario government has announced it plans to remove bike lanes from three major roadways.