Late night hosts react to Jimmy Kimmel suspension as Donald Trump escalates free speech fight. Canadian PM and ministers in Mexico City for trade mission. Avi Lewis announces bid for NDP leadership. Canada barring Irish rap group Kneecap from entering the country. Tik Tok deal expected to be discussed in U.S. - China phone call. Estonia says Russian jets violated its airspace. Russian drone attacks in Kyiv. A humpback whale is dead after ferry crash off the British Columbia coast. Cancer researchers say funding cuts in the US threaten care for Canadian children.
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US president Donald Trump praises suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live over Charlie Kirk comments. Trump concludes state visit to UK. The US president also plans to designate antifa as a major terrorist organization. Prime Minister Mark Carney heads to Mexico in search of an ally and trade opportunities. Mexico under pressure to aid in arrest of Ryan Wedding, the one-time Team Canada Olympian who is now one the FBI's 10 most-wanted fugitives. British Columbia Premier David Eby says Prime Minister Mark Carney should look to BC, if he is looking for major projects that will build the Canadian economy. The Canadian Climate Institute says efforts to reduce carbon emissions have stalled.
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Bank of Canada lowers interest rate to 2.5 per cent in first cut since March. BC Premier David Eby in Ottawa to promote shovel-ready projects for Prime Minister Mark Carney's major projects office. US President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania to be greeted by King Charles and Queen Camilla today in London for historic second state visit. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces his country will create an independent arms industry, amid growing sanction threats. Protesters block passenger train near Machu Picchu in Peru, stranding tourists. New report shows Climate-driven heat is leading to more days of dangerous temperatures.
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Tuesday's top stories in 10 minutes
CBC News confirms Chrystia Freeland will be leaving role as Transport Minister to serve in envoy role for Ukraine. European Commission says it will adopt new sanctions against Israel, after UN concludes Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says ground offensive to eliminate Hamas from Gaza City has entered main phase. Statistics Canada says inflation rose to 1.9 per cent in August, up from 1 point 7 per cent in July, year over year. Food Banks Canada gives country a failing grade on food insecurity and unemployment on its annual Poverty Report Card. Suspect in shooting death of Charlie Kirk to make his first court appearance today. New York judge dismisses 2 terrorism charges against Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Canadian job creation a key factor as Canadian government weighs proposals for $20B submarine contract. Hollywood actor Robert Redford dies at age 89.
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Monday's top stories in 10 minutes
House of Commons resumes after 3 month break, this time with Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre. New CREA numbers show August home sales were up, prices still down from the peak in March 2022. A lawsuit filed by a First Nations family in British Columbia is calling for changes when it comes to the remains of their loved ones. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is meeting today with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says the United States and China have reached a framework agreement on TikTok. Canadian-led series 'The Studio" wins big at the Emmy Awards in Los Angeles. Books by André Alexis, Mona Awad, and Emma Donoghue included on the 2025 Giller Prize longlist.
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