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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is facing a partial shutdown Friday with Democrats refusing to push a funding bill forward without immigration agent reform. As Reggie Cecchini reports, the legislative gridlock comes weeks after the deaths of Alex Pretti and Renee Good at the hands of ICE agents in Minneapolis.

Mexican authorities on Friday announced the discovery of bodies and human remains as the search continues for 10 missing workers from a Canadian-owned gold and silver mining company in the northwestern state of Sinaloa.

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty said during a press conference on Friday that her office along with the Minnesota Attorney General’s office were seeking a joint investigation with the FBI into the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by a federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent. “This is not because we have concerns about...

If you’ve been thinking about visiting Jasper, now is the perfect time. Jasper in January festival kicks off Friday and runs until the end of the month. The event includes winter activities, food, music and some great deals.

Analysis by Dalhousie University’s Agri-Food Analytics Lab predicts Canada will lose 4,000 restaurants in 2026 in the face of industry-wide challenges. Nivrita Ganguly has the details and what this could mean for the labour market in 2026 after Statistics Canada data released Friday showed the unemployment rate rose to 6.8% in December.

Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi agreed on Friday to expand and diversify trade beyond oil and defence, despite Western pressure on New Delhi to scale back its decades-old close ties with Moscow. Putin’s trip to India coincides with New Delhi’s talks with the U.S. on a trade deal to cut...

Winnipeg’s Christmas Cheer Board is gearing up to make the holiday season a bit merrier for those who are less fortunate. The Christmas Miracle toy and food drive is on Friday and Saturday at the St. Vital Centre food court.

The Royal Agricultural Winter Fair kicks off Friday, celebrating the very best in Canadian farming, food and equestrian sports.  Ross Hull went to Exhibition Place to check out the sights and sounds that visitors should expect

On Friday, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney gave a speech at Canadian Club Toronto to elaborate on the 2025 federal budget, highlighting the need for a “dramatic” economic strategy change under the straining trade ties with the U.S. “The world has become more dangerous and divided, and that decades-long process of an ever-closer economic relationship...

Aziz Ansari makes his directing debut with the 2025 supernatural comedy ‘Good Fortune.’ It follows Keanu Reeves as Gabriel, an angel, who loses his wings after body-swapping with a wealthy employer played by Seth Rogen, in an attempt to teach a struggling man played by Ansari that money cannot solve all of his problems. Debuting...

The federal government unveiled a new blueprint to strengthen border security on Friday. Prime Minister Mark Carney outlined the plan from a crossing in Ontario’s Niagara region. The federal budget will allocate funding to hire an additional 1,000 border services officers to crack down on the illegal trade of stolen goods, guns, and drugs. Mackenzie...

Nestle is cutting 16,000 jobs globally as it looks to reduce costs and continue its turnaround efforts. The Swiss food giant behind brands like Nescafe, KitKat, and Purina Pet Food, said on Thursday that the cuts will take place over the next two years. Nivrita Ganguly has this story and more in Business Matters for...

New numbers show 31 people across Canada have been infected with salmonella in an outbreak linked to dog food and treats. The Public Health Agency of Canada says cases have been reported in Alberta, B.C., Ontario, and the Northwest Territories, with seven hospitalizations on record. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters...

Every year, Siloam Mission hosts four major holiday meals. And Friday was their annual Thanksgiving feast. As Teagan Rasche reports, despite rising food costs, donors, volunteers and staff came together serving hundreds of meals.

More pistachio products have been recalled by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency due to possible Salmonella contamination. This recall is linked to an ongoing investigation into a foodborne illness outbreak. Katherine Ward has this story and more in Health Matters for Friday, Oct. 3, 2025.

U.S. President Donald Trump confirmed Friday that a deal approving the future of TikTok’s U.S. operation has to be signed, but said he finds Xi’s “word to be very good” after the Chinese leader approved the deal.

Friday was the deadline for the Trump administration to submit its filing to the U.S. Supreme Court, explaining why tariffs are crucial not just to the American economy, but to the administration’s agenda as well. And across 49 pages, the government’s top lawyer laid out the argument explaining that denying Trump the ability to put...

September is Organic Month, and we’re celebrating Alberta organically grown food and sustainable farming. Joining us Friday morning on our cooking set are Dylan Edmiston from Community Natural Foods and Tracey Smith, executive director of Organic Alberta. They’re here to talk about the growth of organic food in Alberta and why more families are choosing...

After announcing Friday that Canadian ice cream giant Chapman’s would soon expand its operations, Ontario Premier Doug Ford enjoyed one of the company’s iconic treats, a peanut-and-caramel-filled Yukon ice cream bar. “My goodness,” Ford said as he scarfed down the “absolutely delicious” treat. “I’m not BSing anyone, I eat these things every night. Thank you...

Tens of thousands march in annual Calgary Pride Parade as new controversial gender policies take effect in Alberta schools. Calgary’s Northeast was the scene of a dramatic motorhome fire on Sunday. The Forest Lawn outdoor pool was evacuated on Friday due to a chlorine leak in a maintenance room. A small black bear was spotted...