Friday's top stories in 10 minutes

Ukraine's allies voice concerns about Donald Trrump's plan to end Russia's war on Ukraine. Trade experts say Canada must forge new relationship with China as Ottawa expands partnership beyond US. Former Trump loyalist Marjorie-Taylor Greene quitting Congress. BC's premier says he's been sidelined in talks between Ottawa and Alberta that could result in a pipleline across his province. Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada suspends Canadian Museum for Human Rights over upcoming exhibit.

Grizzly bear attack on a group of elementary school students in Bella Coola, BC injures 11 people.US president Donald Trump to meet Democratic opponent, New York mayor-elect , Zohran Mamdani, in Oval Office.Negotiations at Brazil's COP 30 climate talks hit apparent impasse on final day of summit.CBC investigation reveals many of the suspects of "smash and grab" jewelry store robberies are young teens, recruited by adults.‘Buy Canadian’ could take a backseat to cost and convenience this Christmas.

Carney Government seeks to retroactively change law, to potentially avoid paying veterans for federal error, lawyers say.  United States and Russia reportedly draw up peace plan for Ukraine that would require Kyiv to surrender territory, halve its military.  US Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee denounces recent settler violence as terrorism.  The clock is ticking down on the 30-day deadline for the U.S. Justice Department to release the Jeffrey Epstein files.  27 pieces of Hudson's Bay Company art sell for well above estimated prices, in white glove auction.  Frida Kahlo's self-portrait 'El sueño (La cama)' could become the most expensive work by a female artist ever auctioned. 

US President Donald Trump is expected to sign a bill to release the Jeffrey Epstein files as early as today. US asks Canada to extradite Atna Onha, a man with alleged ties to Montreal organized crime.  Prime Minister Mark Carney travels to UAE, where he's hoping to make a deal and secure Canada billions of dollars in foreign direct investment.  John Main is Nunavut's next Premier.  Ukrainian officials say 20 people, including 2 children, killed by Russian drone strikes on western city of Ternopil overnight.  Officials say at least 13 people are dead after an Israeli air strike late Tuesday.  Canada's public alerting system is scheduled to be tested across the country on television, radio and cellphones.  Dhanushka Wickramasinghe, the only survivor of one of Ottawa’s worst homicides, speaks for the first time since his family's killer was sentenced. 

US House of Representatives to vote on the full release of the Jeffrey Epstein files.  The Liberal budget passes, Prime Minister Mark Carney will continue to govern. What's next in Ottawa?  Former high-ranking Canadian Armed Forces officers defend US-made F-35 fighter jets, as government considers purchasing Gripen-E jets from Swedish firm Saab instead.  United Nations Security Council backs US President Donald Trump's plan for Gaza.  Fewer Canadian Snowbirds say they are heading south of the border this winter. 

Rogers customers blame lack of competition and customer protections in Canada for long customer service wait times.  Prime Minister Mark Carney's minority government faces crucial confidence vote on budget.  Inflation fell to 2.2% per cent last month, from 2.4% in the month of September.  President Donald Trump now encouraging Republicans to vote in favour of releasing the Jeffrey Epstein files.  Voters in Ecuador reject proposal to enable the United States to send troops into their country.  Dozens of Indian pilgrims presumed dead in bush crash near Medina, Saudi Arabia.  Bangladesh's ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina convicted of crimes against humanity, sentenced to death. 

The 112th annual Grey Cup goes down tonight in Winnipeg. RCMP issue shelter-in-place order after guns were taken in northern Alberta robbery.Zelensky vows energy sector overhaul after $100m corruption scandal.People in Chile vote in presidential election.Tens of thousands rally in Manila over corruption scandal that implicates top Philippine officials.Dive team in Lake Ontario makes extraordinary discovery of century-old ship wreck.

After years of calls for the Vatican to return cultural items belonging to First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities held in its museums, several objects are heading back to Canada. Trump adminstration rolls back tariffs on hundreds of imported food products. Trump ends support for Marjorie Taylor Greene amid growing Epstein feud. Iran confirms that it seized a commercial oil tanker in the critical Strait of Hormuz. Nigeria cancels mother-tongue teaching in primary schools and reverts to English. The Art Gallery of Ontario celebrates major donation of hundreds of works by renowned artists.

CBC Marketplace analysis shows daily rush hour commutes in Canada are getting longer. Ontario's ban on speed cameras comes into effect. Russia unleashes a massive overnight attack on Ukraine. China demands Japanese PM retract Taiwan warning or ‘bear all consequences’. BHP liable for 2015 Brazil dam collapse, UK court rules in mammoth lawsuit.Indigenous protesters block entrance to COP30 climate summit in Brazil. A closer look at the hydroelectric project Prime Minister Mark Carney is recommending to reduce Iqaluit's dependence on fossil fuels.Karol G wins Song of the Year, Bad Bunny wins Album of the Year as rapper dominates 2025 Latin Grammys.

Rifles made by BC manufacturer Sterling Cross Defense Systems being used by Sudanese paramilitary group responsible for the massacre of civilians. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to reveal new list of "nation-building" projects. US President Donald Trump signs government funding bill, ending 43-day shutdown. Iranian president warns the capital may have to be evacuated as drought continues.France commemorates 10 years since coordinated terrorist attacks killed 132 people. Victoria becomes first state in Australia to sign a treaty with Indigenous people into law. Experts explain the science of this week's brighter-than-usual dazzling display of northern lights.