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About half of Cuba was plunged into darkness on Thursday evening, followed by the entire island on Friday morning after the plant failed.

Energy Minister Vicente de la O Levy said in a news conference he hopes the electricity grid will be restored on Monday or Tuesday morning.

The crisis marks a new low on an island where life has become increasingly unbearable, with residents already suffering from shortages of food, fuel, water and medicine.

Hurricane watches were issued for parts of Cuba, Mexico and a stretch of the Florida coastline, including Tampa Bay, the U.S. National Hurricane Center said.

Helene made landfall in northwestern Florida as a Category 4 storm as forecasters warned the enormous system could create a 'nightmare' storm surge.

Ksenia Khavana, a 33-year-old former ballerina, was convicted of treason after she admitted to donating money to a charity that supports Ukraine.

A spokesman for National Defence Minister Bill Blair's office said the visit to Havana's port 'was carefully and fulsomely planned.'

Edmonton fire crews were called to an apartment building on Hermitage Road and Huffman Crescent on Saturday night, where they were greeted by thick clouds of smoke.

The four Russian vessels sailed to Cuba on Wednesday after conducting "high-precision missile weapons" training in the Atlantic Ocean, Russia's defense ministry said Wednesday.

Canada is monitoring Russian naval ships in Cuba with a surveillance plane and Royal Canadian Navy frigate, according to a statement.

Air Transat confirmed the bus involved in the crash was operated by one it its transfer partners and was carrying 38 passengers destined for flight TS715 to Montreal.

Insider reported that members of a Russian military intelligence (GRU) unit known as 29155 had been placed at the scene of reported health incidents involving U.S. personnel.

The lawyer for Canadian diplomats suing Ottawa over 'Havana syndrome' criticized a report on the symptoms that have been reported by American and Canadian diplomats.

Symptoms of the mysterious ailment have included hearing noise and experiencing head pressure followed by headache, migraines, dizziness, and memory lapses.

Rock is supposed to be about rebellion, kicking against the status quo, and breaking rules. But defecting to North Korea?

Bhavana Varma of Kingston is one of 25 Ontarians awarded the Order of Ontario for 2023. 

Winnipeg police say a 31-year-old man is in custody after leading officers on a high-speed car chase through Winnipeg's North End in a stolen vehicle Friday evening.

Russia, which has strong political ties with communist-run Cuba, has long been an important destination for Cuban migrants seeking to escape economic stagnation at home.

Under the UAW strategy, workers who go on strike would live on US$500 per week in strike pay from the union, while others would stay on the job at full pay.

The National Hurricane Center is warning of an increasing risk of life-threatening storm surge and dangerous hurricane-force winds in Florida in the next two days.