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Indigenous Services failing to improve critical First Nations services, audit says
Indigenous Services Canada is falling far behind on its efforts to address long-standing health and infrastructure problems in First Nations communities, the federal auditor general said in a report r...
Oct 21, 2025
The Louvre's crown jewel heist is now a race against time for authorities - and the brazen thieves
PARIS (AP) - The glittering sapphires, emeralds, and diamonds that once adorned France's royals could well be gone forever, experts said Tuesday after a brazen, four-minute heist in broad daylight lef...
Oct 21, 2025 People queue outside the Louvre museum in Paris on Monday, Oct. 20, 2025, although it remains closed for the day after Sunday's jewels robbery. (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva)
OpenAI launches web browser to compete with Google Chrome
OpenAI said Tuesday it is introducing its own web browser, Atlas, putting the ChatGPT maker in direct competition with Google as more internet users rely on artificial intelligence to answer their que...
Oct 21, 2025 The OpenAI logo appears on a mobile phone in front of a screen showing part of the company website in this photo taken on Nov. 21, 2023 in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Morgan, File)
Toronto to host Blue Jays watch parties as World Series home games tickets sell out
Toronto is getting ready to host Game 1 of the World Series on Friday with plans for outdoor watch parties as tickets for the Blue Jays' home games quickly sold out this morning and resale prices soar...
Oct 21, 2025 Toronto Blue Jays fans react after the team scored against the Seattle Mariners in Game 7 of the American League Championship Series, in Toronto, Monday, Oct. 20, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Laura Proctor
Auditor finds gaps in federal cybersecurity shield as threats multiply
The federal auditor found "significant gaps" in the government's cybersecurity services, monitoring efforts and responses to active attacks on information systems. In a report released on Tuesday, Aud...
Oct 21, 2025
CRA call centres offered too many taxpayers bad advice, auditor general says
The Canada Revenue Agency's contact centres provided only five per cent of callers with quality tax help in June, the federal auditor reports. Auditor General Karen Hogan's office placed calls to the ...
Oct 21, 2025 The Canada Revenue Agency national headquarters in Ottawa on Friday, June 28, 2024. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick)
Adam Silver says he expects big raises for WNBA players in new CBA, and that they 'deserve it'
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver again expressed confidence Tuesday that WNBA players and that league will strike a deal on a new collective bargaining agreement, with the current one set to expire on Oct...
Oct 21, 2025 Las Vegas Aces forward A'ja Wilson celebrates during a rally to celebrate the team's WNBA championship Friday, Oct. 17, 2025, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Candice Ward)
Japan's parliament elects Sanae Takaichi as nation's first female prime minister
TOKYO (AP) - Japan's parliament elected ultraconservative Sanae Takaichi as the country's first female prime minister Tuesday, a day after her struggling party struck a coalition deal with a new partn...
Oct 21, 2025 Lawmakers applaud as Sanae Takaichi, center, is elected as Japan's new prime minister during the extraordinary session of the lower house, in Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)
Russia's new energy assault pushes Ukrainians into another winter of blackouts
SHOSTKA, Ukraine (AP) - As the lights went out in her hometown, 40-year-old Zinaida Kot could not help but think about her next dialysis treatment for kidney disease. Without electricity, the machine ...
Oct 21, 2025 Kids walk along a dark residential street during a rolling blackout, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2025, in Shostka, Ukraine. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Canada's scientific study of oceans may be vulnerable to foreign adversaries: report
OTTAWA - Canadian ocean research is among the scientific fields that could be vulnerable to foreign espionage, theft or misuse because people overlook its value to adversaries, says a report commissio...
Oct 21, 2025 This 5,500-kilogram weather buoy will be used to record and transmit meteorological and oceanographic using sensors to continuously gather and transmit live data about wind speed and behaviour to researchers. The buoy is locally designed and manufactured and the first of its kind in B.C. waters part of a unique University of Victoria project to help remote B.C. coastal communities replace or reduce their diesel requirements. The unveiling took place at Port Hope Maritime shipyard in Victoria, B.C., on Wednesday, November 10, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chad Hipolito
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