Ahead of the Fall Economic Statement on Monday, the federal Finance Minister declined to talk about how big the deficit will be. Instead, Chrystia Freeland now says the more important figure is Canada’s debt-to-GDP ratio.

Along with co-laureate John Hopfield of Princeton, Professor Geoffrey Hinton’s foundational discoveries and inventions enable machine learning with artificial neural networks or AI.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu takes the stand in his landmark corruption trial. Melissa Nakhavoly has more on protests and his leadership under scrutiny.

To say its been a banner year for Canadians in sport would be an understatement. From the NFL, to the NHL, and the Olympics, athletes from our country have made their mark in the history books. Faiza Amin discusses with Sportsnet’s Arash Madani.