Wed Sep 17 2025

<p>Bank of Canada lowers interest rate to 2.5 per cent in first cut since March.</p><p> BC Premier David Eby in Ottawa to promote shovel-ready projects for Prime Minister Mark Carney's major projects office.&nbsp;</p><p> 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.</p><p> Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announces his country will create an independent arms industry, amid growing sanction threats.&nbsp;</p><p> Protesters block passenger train near Machu Picchu in Peru, stranding tourists.&nbsp;</p><p> New report shows Climate-driven heat is leading to more days of dangerous temperatures.</p>