Canada

Canadian boxing great George Chuvalo dead at 89

George Chuvalo, a hard-nosed heavyweight who never hit the canvas despite taking on the world's best boxers, has died. He was 89. Chuvalo was born on this day in 1937. Chuvalo was a Canadian amateur...

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Carney to meet UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham during three-day European trip

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet his counterpart in the United Kingdom for the first time.

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'Céline is everywhere in my life': Thousands gather in Paris for Dion's big comeback

PARIS — Thousands of Céline Dion fans gathered along the streets of Paris ahead of the singer's comeback concert Saturday evening at the Plenitude Arena.

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TIFF 2026: Photos from the red carpet

The Toronto International Film Festival is back for its 51st edition.  Dozens of celebrities have made their way to Toronto to celebrate new film releases in the city’s Entertainment District. This...

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'The Final Act' offers an intimate look at death through people who chose MAID

TORONTO — After filming 69-year-old Céline Carpentier take her final breaths before a medically assisted death, Sophie Deraspe couldn't help but notice, in sharp focus, all the life around her.

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Student's door-to-door Chinese ballads break down barriers, win fans and lamb chops

When Kieran Michael MacNeill started going door to door in Richmond, B.C., serenading householders in Mandarin, he was worried they might think he was a "weirdo."

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How Canada's military and first responders supported the U.S. months and years after 9/11

Canada was among the NATO nations that joined a global fight against terrorism after the attacks in the United States on Sept. 11, 2001.

September 11, 2026 8:47 pm EST EST

'I like to walk': Japanese man traverses Canada purely for the joy of it

For Nobuaki Okumura, happiness can be a borrowed Habs jersey, making friends with total strangers, or a well-earned meal after a long day of walking across Canada.

September 11, 2026 2:44 pm EST EST

'I thought we were done': Former MP recalls witnessing WTC south tower collapse while working in NYC on 9/11

Former Member of Parliament Francesco Sorbara stands in front of his Woodbridge home clutching a black backpack covered in soot. The grey dust that still clings to the material conjures conflicting...

September 11, 2026 1:58 pm EST EST

Report: Clippers face criminal investigation for Kawhi Leonard contracts; Raptors trade still on hold

The Los Angeles Clippers could be dealing with more than just punishment from the NBA for the Kawhi Leonard salary-cap circumvention scandal. The U.S. attorney's office in Brooklyn, N.Y., has opened...

September 11, 2026 12:16 pm EST EST