- + Violinist tries to serenade trapped B.C. orca calf to freedom, as others ready nets and boats—Carole Love plays her violin as preparations for more conventional efforts continue to save the whale trapped in a Vancouver Island lagoon for nearly ...
- + Judge concerned over Crown's 'morphing' position at trial of man accused of killing Toronto cop—The judge overseeing the trial of a man accused of fatally running over a Toronto police officer repeatedly raised concerns over the prosecution's cha...
- + West Africa's deadly heat wave driven by climate change, scientists say—A brutal, deadly stretch of heat in West Africa would not have been possible without human-caused climate change, a new report has found. [Category: N...
- + U.S. blocks Palestinian request for full UN membership—The United States has voted against a Palestinian request for full United Nations membership, blocking the world body from effectively recognizing a P...
- + Ontarians hit with sticker shock at the pumps—With gas prices spiking overnight, the question of how people are going to afford rent and groceries was top of mind for some Ontarians.
- + Arizona Coyotes officially headed to Utah as sale gets final NHL approval
- + 19,000 homes are permanently listed as short-term rentals, B.C. government says—In outlining new rules coming into effect May 1, Premier David Eby promised homeowners will still be able rent out their homes to visitors for Taylor ...
- + Aamjiwnaang First Nation members say industrial benzene emissions in Sarnia, Ont., area made them ill—A provincial environmental team is measuring air quality in an industrial area in southwestern Ontario after data indicated high levels of benzene and...
- + 14 arrested in Montreal and Laval in 'grandparent scam' totalling $2.2M—An interprovincial police investigation has led to the arrest of 14 people linked to so-called grandparent scams alleged to have defrauded Canadians o...
- + On anniversary of mass shooting, N.S. justice minister apologizes for saying domestic violence not epidemic—On the fourth anniversary of a deadly rampage that claimed the lives of 22 Nova Scotians, Brad Johns has apologized for saying he doesn't think domest...
- + Taylor Swift's new album apparently leaks, causing social media chaos—The hype behind Taylor Swift’s new album went into overdrive as it appeared to leak online two days ahead of its Friday release. Swifties started shar...
- + Norval Morrisseau's nephew, among those charged in massive art fraud case, reaches resolution with elders—Benjamin Morrisseau, the artist's nephew and one of the accused in the Norval Morrisseau art fraud ring case, has reached a resolution with elders as ...
- + —Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is well-placed to return to power in elections that begin on Friday, with opinion polls putting him and his Bharat...
- + Handwritten contract for home sale is legally binding: B.C. court—The bungled sale of a $2.89 million Richmond, B.C., home under a Chinese-language contract was the subject of a recent B.C. Supreme Court decision, wi...
- + More than a dozen Kennedy family members endorse Biden, snub RFK Jr.—President Joe Biden accepted endorsements from at least 15 members of the Kennedy political family during a campaign stop Thursday as he aims to under...
- + They became friends on the Prairies — and are now working to fight a global health threat in Sri Lanka—Two scientists whose connection was sparked in Saskatchewan are working together from different sides of the globe to improve animal health in Sri Lan...
- + Poilievre won't commit to keeping new social programs like pharmacare— [Category: News/Canada]
- + CRA paid out $37M to tax scammers, unsealed affidavit alleges—A once-sealed affidavit filed with the Tax Court of Canada and obtained by The Fifth Estate details how alleged scammers tricked the Canada Revenue Ag...
- + For sale: one brand-new oil pipeline. $34 billion OBO. Call Ottawa—The federal government bought the project when the proposed pipeline was on the verge of falling apart before there was ever a shovel in the ground in...
- + For new Alberta wildfire fighters, mental health and fatigue are top of mind—More than 500 people have been trained by Alberta Wildfire for this wildfire season, which is already underway in the province. This year, new recruit...
- + Manitoba RCMP arrest 3 teens suspected of sexual assault in hockey hazing case—A group of three teens has been arrested for alleged sexual assault in relation to hazing on a hockey team, Manitoba RCMP say. [Category: News/Canada/...
- + NASA pauses Mars sample return plan until a cheaper, faster one can be developed—NASA's plan to bring samples from Mars back to Earth is on hold until there's a faster, cheaper way, space agency officials said Monday. [Category: Ne...
- + McDavid 4th NHL player to reach 100-assist milestone, joining Gretzky, Lemieux, Orr—Connor McDavid achieved a rare feat as his team was administering a rare beating, scoring a goal and adding his 100th assist of the season as the Edmo...
- + Mysterious object that hit Florida man's roof was part of the International Space Station—When a strange object hit Alejandro Otero's home in Florida, he had to return early from vacation. Once he got in touch with NASA, he learned it was a...
- + Despite weather glitch, Paris Olympics flame lit at Greek cradle of ancient games—The flame that is to burn at the Paris Olympics was kindled Tuesday in southern Greece before thousands of spectators from all over the world amid the...
- + Israeli artist and curators decline to show work at Venice Biennale, call for ceasefire—The artist and curators representing Israel at this year's Venice Biennale announced Tuesday they won't open the Israeli pavilion exhibition until the...
- + Mortgage interest still driving inflation, as overall rate nudges up to 2.9%—Canada's inflation rate went up slightly in March compared to February, with Statistics Canada pointing out gasoline prices are partly behind the incr...
- + Gasoline, shelter costs drive inflation up a smidge to 2.9%—Canada's inflation rate went up slightly in March compared to February, with Statistics Canada pointing out gasoline prices are partly behind the incr...
- + Drought puts Alberta farmers at risk of another scourge of grasshoppers—Parts of Alberta are at heightened risk of another grasshopper population boom in 2024, after significant outbreaks during the last growing season — b...
- + 'A race against time': Alberta community chasing solutions after months of hauling water—The Municipal District of Pincher Creek has been dealing with a water crisis for months, which has already cost it more than $1 million. Now, time is ...
- + Manitoba's rural emergency departments closed for 80,000 hours in 2023: data—Data on emergency department closures across Manitoba in 2023 obtained by CBC News paints a picture of a fragile rural health-care system in some area...
- + Thunder Bay Police Service's promises of reform after charges against ex-chief met with skepticism—Indigenous leaders say they need to see action after senior leaders of the Thunder Bay Police Service and its oversight board vowed to be committed to...
- + 'We thrived': Nova Scotians who wintered in RVs call for permanent setup—After spending the winter in their recreational vehicles because they couldn't find affordable housing options, people who took part in a Dartmouth pi...
- + Virtual doctor, virtual waiting room: New tech holds promise of speeding up ER wait times—As the Canadian health-care system struggles to deal with staffing shortages, some hospitals are turning to virtual technology they believe could move...
- + Thunder Bay Police Service faces skepticism about promises of reform after charges against ex-chief—As senior leaders of the Thunder Bay Police Service and its oversight board say they are committed to accountability and rebuilding trust with the com...
- + Fire engulfs Copenhagen's historic stock exchange building—A fire hit Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange on Tuesday, one of the Danish capital's best-known buildings, engulfing its spire, which collapsed onto the...
- + 'Woodland rapist' victim says genealogy website led police to alleged attacker—Thirty years after he was attacked, one of the victims in an Ontario child sex predator cold case says he felt "joy, then sadness" when he learned of ...
- + Quebec wants to stop sky-high prices from ticket resellers. It won't be easy—After several recent high-profile incidents where sports and music fans were gouged on ticket resale prices, the CAQ government is vowing to clean up ...
- + With a staff of just 3, this Ontario network is 'empowering' 150 Black businesses—As the Southwestern Ontario Black Entrepreneurship Network marks its first anniversary, CBC Hamilton spoke to three participants about their experienc...
- + Basketball star Caitlin Clark picked 1st overall in WNBA draft, Canada's Aaliyah Edwards goes 6th—Caitlin Clark was selected with the No. 1 pick in the WNBA draft by the Indiana Fever on Monday night, while Aaliyah Edwards of Kingston, Ont., was pi...
- + Quebec class action authorized against 16 pharmaceutical companies for role in opioid crisis—A class-action lawsuit has been authorized to proceed against 16 pharmaceutical companies for their role in manufacturing, selling, marketing and dist...
- + Judge orders Alberta to produce massive trove of coal documents after 4-year fight—The ruling comes in response to an attempt by the United Conservative government to block the release of the documents to a group of southern Alberta ...
- + Meta's news ban changed how people share political info — for the worse, studies show—Since Meta blocked links to news in Canada last August to avoid paying fees to media companies, right-wing meme producer Jeff Ballingall says he has s...
- + Thunder Bay Police Service chief, oversight board respond after ex-chief charged by OPP—Thunder Bay's police chief and the chair of its oversight board will speak to the media on Monday, three days after Ontario Provincial Police charged ...
- + The Bluey season finale is here and grownups are not OK—Give parents some extra grace today. They've been through the emotional wringer thanks to a cartoon television show for children. [Category: News/Ente...
- + The world's coral reefs are facing another mass bleaching event — maybe the biggest ever—The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has declared another mass coral bleaching event — with more than half the world’s reefs suffe...
- + Tesla to lay off 10% of its workforce as sales fall—Tesla will lay off more than 10 per cent of its global workforce, an internal memo seen by Reuters on Monday shows, as it grapples with falling sales ...
- + 22 hours a day of live coverage key to CBC's Paris Olympics plan—CBC/Radio-Canada has announced its extensive coverage plans for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The coverage of Team Canada's approximately 10,500 athletes i...
- + The Winnipeg Jets play in the NHL's smallest market — but ownership says the team has never lost money—The company that owns the Winnipeg Jets says it's never lost money since the NHL returned to Winnipeg in 2011, not even during a recent downturn in ti...
- + Trump's 1st criminal trial begins with huge challenge: finding 12 unbiased jurors— [Category: News/World]
- + Trump's first criminal trial begins with huge challenge: finding 12 unbiased jurors— [Category: News/World]
- + Mobile freezers used to store corpses speak volumes about senior supports, advocates say—The complex issue of an overcrowded morgue at a St. John's hospital can be fixed if government policy aligns itself with the rising cost of living, ac...
- + What Canadian doctors say about new U.K. review questioning puberty blockers for transgender youth—In the U.K., where the debate over transgender care has become increasingly heated, England's National Health Service has banned puberty blockers for ...
- + As I approach 40, I wish I'd known the reality of egg freezing—Bárbara d'Oro thought freezing her eggs would be a simple solution to make sure she could one day become a mother. But the reality is more challenging...
- + Toronto-area contractor sued 11 times as homeowners left 'in disgust'—CBC Toronto spoke to four families who say they had a bad experience after hiring Gianni (John) Evangelisti of Freedom Pools and JL Landscape & De...
- + CIBC customers dinged when bank adds $5 fee to e-gift cards, calling them a 'cash advance'—CIBC customers who recently bought e-gift cards for Starbucks, Home Depot, Canadian Tire and a host of other stores were surprised to see a $5 fee add...
- + Suspended police officers blame unfair disciplinary process for costing taxpayers millions—Formerly suspended officers point to systemic issues that led to their suspensions and kept them on paid leave for months or years. They say police ch...
- + The surprising connection between oral health and general wellness—Oral hygiene doesn't just translate into a more attractive smile. Dental experts say that healthy mouths are a sign of overall health, with some evide...
- + In the face of online misinformation, these teens are learning how to sort fact from fiction—How teens learn about navigating the online world varies, but a pair of digital media literacy programs aim to get more Canadian students scrutinizing...
- + How one man got housing after 3 years in a tent—Conrad Tremblay spent three winters in a tent. Then, this fall, he got really sick and didn't want to go back. [Category: News/Canada/Montreal]
- + How to tell if a binder of Pokémon cards is worth thousands or less than $100—If you have a binder or box full of Pokémon cards sitting in your closet or basement, the contents could be worth thousands of dollars. Or maybe less ...
- + Golfer Scottie Scheffler wins Masters for 2nd green jacket in 3 years—Scottie Scheffler had no doubts about this Masters, and neither did anyone watching. He pulled ahead with magnificent shots Sunday and poured it on al...
- + 'We were born knowing this is ours': B.C. signs deal recognizing Haida Nation title over Haida Gwaii—The B.C. government and the Council of the Haida Nation have signed an agreement officially recognizing Haida Gwaii's Aboriginal title, more than two ...
- + B.C. toxic drug crisis still rages — 8 years after declaring public health emergency—Sunday marked eight years to the day since the province declared a public health emergency related to the deadly toxic drug crisis, a sombre anniversa...
- + Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese headline anticipated WNBA draft on Monday—With the Indiana Fever expected to draft Caitlin Clark with the No. 1 overall pick in Monday night's WNBA draft, the excitement over seeing the potent...
- + 'You grew up with secrets': A century later, Nova Scotia's rum-running legacy lives on—For Gary Kent, the heyday of rum-running in the province isn't just history from 100 years ago, but part of the cherished memories passed down to him ...
- + In an Ontario town split over a nuclear dump site, the fallout is over how they'll vote on the future—A citizen's group opposed to burying Canada's stockpile of spent nuclear fuel half a kilometre below a southwestern Ontario farm town is demanding a p...
- + Anyone want a camper? It's a buyer's market for RVs as pandemic-era sales fizzle—RVs — along with boats, ATVs and other outdoor vehicles — sold like hotcakes during the pandemic as people poured their vacation funds into goods that...
- + Buddy, the famous Yukon fox once thought to be a dog, has died—The tiny creature — discovered when it was days old — was rescued by a family who thought it was a puppy. It was briefly nursed by a Chihuahua before ...
- + This Toronto food court is a training ground for entrepreneurial newcomers—Food Hall TO was originally a city-led program intended to support low-income Torontonians start their own food business. That program failed, so Feed...
- + Elementary students in Hamilton schools staying home more since pandemic, data shows—The number of students who are chronically absent at Hamilton’s public and Catholic elementary schools has been on the rise since the COVID-19 pandemi...
- + 1 year after the Pearson heist, no arrests and no sign yet of all that gold and cash—A year ago, police revealed that a massive amount of gold and money had been stolen from a warehouse at Toronto's Pearson airport. Despite intensive i...
- + How the creators of HBO's The Sympathizer turned the bestselling novel into a dark, comic romp for TV—The Sympathizer, adapted from the book of the same name, tells the story of a double agent working during the Vietnam War. Its co-creator, Canadian Do...
- + Countries that lost citizens in aid convoy attack reject Israel Defense Forces report—Four of the five countries that lost citizens in the strike on the World Central Kitchen convoy in Gaza on April 1 have indicated they don't accept th...
- + Netflix documentary revives interest in Canadian murder-for-hire case—The documentary What Jennifer Did explores the life of Jennifer Pan and the complicated series of events that led to hitmen killing her mother and sev...
- + Why staff at an Ontario cottage country restaurant took naloxone training—People living in small towns — from business workers to local paramedics — hope that spreading awareness can also help dispel the stigma of drug use a...
- + How to follow CBC's federal budget coverage—You can follow breaking coverage of the 2024 federal budget on all of CBC's platforms. [Category: News/Politics]
- + 'Nasty turn' in Guess Who fight sees Burton Cummings cancel agreements that let band perform his songs—Burton Cummings’s latest blow in his legal battle against the current lineup of the Guess Who is tarnishing the legacy of the famous Winnipeg rock ban...
- + Bondi attacker shot dead after mass stabbing claims 6 lives at Sydney mall—An attacker who fatally knifed six people in an Australian mall was killed by police in Sydney's beachside suburb of Bondi Saturday, police said, as h...
- + 6 people and suspect killed in shopping centre stabbing attack in Sydney, Australia—An attacker who fatally knifed six people in a Sydney mall was shot dead by police in Sydney's beachside suburb of Bondi on Saturday, police said, as ...
- + Quebec's biggest nurses' union rejects government deal—After over a year of negotiations, the Fédération interprofessionnelle de la santé du Québec and the provincial government have still not reached an a...
- + Wounded Gazans are receiving care in Italy, but their future in the country is uncertain—Italy has co-ordinated the evacuation of 156 Palestinians from Gaza. But both those who've made it out of the war zone and the NGOs trying to help the...
- + Cattle are boosting the soil on this P.E.I. farm — and fighting climate change—Sally Bernard is learning more about how to graze cattle on her organic grain farm through research as one of this year's Nuffield Canada scholars. [...
- + Q&A: Civil War director Alex Garland on why writing female leads is less boring than writing for men— [Category: News]
- + Has the U.S. lost its edge over China at sea? Summit in Washington reveals undertow of fear—A subcurrent of worry pulsed through a summit involving distant Asian nations this week in Washington, but the event also offered a window into angst ...
- + Shooting blanks: Why so many Canadian defence policies fail to launch—With absolutely no exceptions, every defence policy presented by the Canadian government over the past five decades has presented a vision of the worl...
- + Red Deer at 1 million? Danielle Smith dreams of a new Alberta metropolis—Growing a mid-sized city's population 10 times over isn't easy. It's the premier's ambition, but local leaders aren't so sure. [Category: News/Canada/...
- + Canada's top soldier says 'harmful bureaucracy' is what keeps him up at night as list of threats grows—With absolutely no exceptions, every defence policy presented by the Canadian government over the past five decades has presented a vision of the worl...
- + Why what's good for your heart could also help delay dementia—Medical researchers are exploring why nutrition, physical activity and other changes that are good for our hearts also tend to boost the health of the...
- + Decades-old dresser holds old memories for new owner to discover—Tim Skelly was refinishing an old dresser he'd acquired at an auction when he discovered a series of old messages left by its previous owners. After c...
- + After community backlash, celeb chef David Chang will no longer enforce 'chili crunch' trademark—After days of criticism, celebrity chef David Chang said he will no longer enforce the trademark for his chili crunch condiment. [Category: Radio/Day...
- + Winning bidder for multimillion-dollar Gretzky card case says he's changed his mind—The winner of the multimillion-dollar case of 1979-1980 O-Pee-Chee hockey cards — the set that contains Wayne Gretzky's rookie card — says he no longe...
- + Former Canadian Space Agency engineer acquitted on charge of acting for Chinese firm—Former Canadian Space Agency engineer Wanping Zheng has been acquitted of breach of trust at the courthouse in Longueuil, Que. [Category: News/Canada/...
- + Can the Goldmans, Browns collect money from O.J. Simpson's estate?—O.J. Simpson was found civilly liable for the killing of Nicole Brown Simpson and her acquaintance Ronald Goldman. The Goldman family may have a less ...
- + Some U.S. clinics offer routine sedation for IUD pain, saying it 'shouldn't feel traumatizing'—The pain has been described as agonizing, searing and excruciating. Now, some Planned Parenthood locations in the U.S. offer routine sedation to patie...
- + Drone operator scores partial legal win against B.C. ship-breaker—A senior who used a drone to keep tabs on an industrial Vancouver Island ship-breaking operation has won a partial legal victory, with the judge rebuk...
- + Toronto band behind 80s hit releases song on Parkinson's disease—Two members of a Toronto new wave band behind a 1980 international hit have released new music, this time to raise awareness of Parkinson's disease. [...
- + Council of Canadian Muslims calls for anti-hate bill to be revived as killer of London family plans appeal—Tabled in response to the 2021 attack that left four members of a Muslim family in Ontario dead and a young boy injured, the Our London Family Act was...
- + Their parents died within hours of each other. Now N.S. sisters are warning about deadly form of strep—Two sisters in southwest Nova Scotia want people to know about the danger of invasive group A strep — a rare but deadly bacterial infection — after lo...
- + Not a Starship not afloat: Once stuck-in-ice vessel is now on bottom of St. John River—The owner of a sailboat that sank in the St. John River has until the end of the month to get it out of the water, according to a deadline set by Tran...
- + Jarring, visceral and all too plausible, Alex Garland's Civil War is a must-see—Though the setting of Civil War is described as "near-future America," CBC's Eli Glasner says the reporter-led road movie feels like it could be tomor...
- + CSIS chief returns to foreign interference inquiry as PM casts doubt on reliability of agency's reports—The head of Canada's spy agency is appearing again before the public inquiry investigating foreign meddling in elections after multiple witnesses sugg...
- + NDP, Green Party call for new law to fix problems with Indigenous class action lawsuit settlements—The federal NDP and Green Party are calling on the federal government to introduce a new law similar to one used by the U.S. for 9/11 victims to addre...
- + Toronto police suspensions have cost public $1.3M so far in 2024—An exclusive database compiled by CBC News reveals that between January 2013 and April 2024, Toronto Police Services reported 130 suspensions with pay...
- + B.C. woman accused of defrauding her employer of over $1.8M—A B.C. woman is facing multiple criminal charges, accused of diverting over $1.8 million from her employer to her personal bank accounts to buy an exp...
- + Danielle Smith takes UCP fundraising to new heights, while Alberta NDP strikes red ink—Alberta NDP had became the superior money-making party while Jason Kenney was premier. That's over now. [Category: News/Canada/Calgary]
- + We spotted hundreds of driving infractions at this Edmonton intersection—Despite having a recent design intended to be safer for pedestrians and cyclists, CBC News counted 381 infractions at 100th Street and 102nd Avenue ov...
- + Woman who alleges sex assault by retired vice-admiral Edmundson 'steadfast' in recounting details: Crown—The evidence heard in an Ottawa courtroom from a woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by Haydn Edmundson more than 30 years ago should be rejec...
- + School uncovers buried stream, transforms its schoolyard—In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we learn what happened after a Toronto school 'daylighted' a buried creek through its schoolyard, ...
- + Alberta used to have the highest minimum wage in the country. Now it's the second lowest—When Alberta hiked the province's minimum wage to $15 an hour in the fall of 2018, it was the highest rate in the country. But nearly six years and a ...
- + Family concerned about Sask. program moving patients from hospitals to private care homes— [Category: News/Canada]
- + Don't shut Line 5: Biden administration issues long-awaited position on Canada-U.S. pipeline—The Biden administration has weighed in for the first time on a major cross-border legal dispute that could shut down portions of Enbridge's Line 5 Ca...
- + MPs kill bill that would have made oath to King Charles optional—A cross-partisan group of MPs voted to kill a bill Wednesday that would have allowed parliamentarians to opt out of swearing an oath of allegiance to ...
- + Alberta wants final say on every municipal-federal deal in new bill —Any agreement between the federal government and an Alberta town, school board, university or other provincial entity will need to be vetted by the pr...
- + The Pornhub Empire: Tech journalist Samantha Cole answers your questions— [Category: News/Canada]
- + Having been through 'hell and back,' Penny Oleksiak returns to pool with full focus on Olympics—Canada's Penny Oleksiak is back at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre this week competing in the inaugural Canadian Open. She’ll compete in the 100m and...
- + Ontario paramedic, among lives lost in Switzerland avalanche, 'died while doing what she loved'—Nicole (Nikky) Nagy, an Ontario paramedic who previously worked as a seasonal firefighter in La Ronge, Sask., is being remembered as an extraordinary ...
- + Whistleblower alleges safety issues with Boeing 787 and 777 jets—Whistleblower faced retaliation after he identified engineering problems that affected the structural integrity of the company's 787 and 777 jets, his...
- + Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 5%, says things moving in right direction—The Bank of Canada has held its key interest rate at five per cent for the sixth consecutive time since July, saying it will be looking for signs that...
- + Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 5%—The Bank of Canada has held its key interest rate at five per cent for the sixth consecutive time since July. [Category: News/Business]
- + IN PHOTOS | Prayer, parades and more: Celebrating Eid al-Fitr —From morning prayers to parades, here are scenes of the many ways worshippers are observing the end of the holy fasting month of Ramadan. [Category: N...
- + How 2 Canadians fought to survive the Taiwan earthquake—A week after an earthquake in Taiwan killed 13 people and injured more than 1,000, a Canadian couple are nursing their injuries and recounting their o...
- + How two Canadians fought to survive the Taiwan earthquake—A week after an earthquake in Taiwan killed 13 people and injured more than 1,000, a Canadian couple are nursing their injuries and recounting their o...
- + Palestinians mark sombre first Eid since outbreak of war in Gaza—Millions of Muslims around the world are observing Eid, marking the end of the fasting month of Ramadan, with festivities, feasts and family gathering...
- + Trade of safe-supply drugs detailed in Prince George RCMP warrant—RCMP in the northern B.C. city of Prince George spent 10 days last month mounting a surveillance operation on a woman who allegedly stood outside a do...
- + Track & field to be 1st sport to introduce Olympic prize money, with $50K US for gold-medal win—Track and field is set to become the first sport to introduce prize money at the Olympics, with World Athletics saying Wednesday it would pay $50,000 ...
- + Big grocers, retailers want Ontario's recycling plan changed—Premier Doug Ford’s government is facing corporate pressure to change Ontario’s plan that sees industry taking on the full cost of blue box recycling ...
- + Data showing $134M paid to suspended Ontario police officers indicates system is failing: union, researcher—Police forces in northwestern Ontario have paid an estimated total of at least $3.4 million to 15 suspended officers since 2013, according to informat...
- + How an Afghan supermarket chain in Hamilton is helping newcomers find work—Samir Supermarket launched in 2005. Almost 20 years later, it has four locations and helps newcomers find their footing and get work. The newest locat...
- + Displaced Kelowna, B.C., tenants call for stop-work order at UBC construction site—Last week 84 residents of the Hadgraft Wilson Place building were ordered by Kelowna's fire chief to leave their homes due to safety risks in their bu...
- + Alberta seeks intervener status in Sask. court case over controversial pronoun policy—The Government of Alberta says it intends to join the Saskatchewan government's court dispute over its pronoun policy — which has evoked passionate, d...
- + Alberta bracing for a long wildfire season fuelled by drought
- + As golf's civil war rages, top PGA Tour and LIV players are all at the Masters—All the top players — from reigning Masters champion Jon Rahm and Brooks Koepka representing Team LIV to world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlro...
- + 10 people in Kingston, Ont., sent to hospital with eye injuries. 2 patients blame a foam party—Ten people in the southeastern Ontario city were treated for chemical eye exposure Monday and needed to have their eyes flushed after what two patient...
- + Unique team of artistic swimmers gets ready for Quebec provincial championships—Athletes at Montreal's Dollard-des-Ormeaux Aquatic centre are preparing for the Provincial Artistic Swimming Championships in May. The pool hosts a te...
- + Forget the win. Toronto Blue Jays fans want to know who moved 'Home Plate Lady'—The Toronto Blue Jays won their home opener last night, but some fans were still angry. Not at the game, but at the placement of a longtime icon in th...
- + $349B needed now to close infrastructure gap by 2030, Assembly of First Nations says in report—Unless the federal government acts now, the cost of closing the on-reserve infrastructure gap will top half a trillion dollars by 2040, the Assembly o...
- + Federal government to launch $500M fund for youth mental health—Ottawa is setting up a $500-million fund to help community health organizations provide more mental health care to young people. [Category: News/Polit...
- + The way you pronounce Calgary says a lot about where you're from—Jesse Stewart, an associate professor of linguistics at the University of Saskatchewan, said we need to look at the origins of the name to unpack the ...
- + Acrobats who defected from Russia in 1992 return to thank Newfoundland 'mom'—Russian acrobats who defected to Canada in 1992 have returned to St. John's to celebrate a Newfoundland woman who helped them restart their lives. The...
- + Undocumented woman says she was denied emergency C-section at Edmonton hospital—Alberta Health Services is investigating after an undocumented woman says she was denied an emergency C-section at an Edmonton hospital last month. [C...
- + Water is in short supply in southern Alberta. Is a massive expansion of irrigation possible?—Alberta has a near-billion-dollar plan to expand irrigation while some southern Alberta farmers are already being told there's not enough water to go ...
- + Tesla settles lawsuit on eve of trial in deadly automated-driving crash—Tesla has settled a lawsuit over a 2018 car crash that killed an Apple engineer after his Model X, operating on Autopilot, swerved off a highway near ...
- + Senior Swiss women prevail in landmark climate case at Europe's human rights court—The European Court of Human Rights has ruled in favour of a group of elderly Swiss women who had argued that their government's inadequate efforts to ...
- + Parents of autistic teen arrested by Alberta RCMP call for charges, improved training—The parents of a non-verbal, autistic teenager arrested at a St. Albert playground say the officers involved should face repercussions for the harms t...
- + Should cops who kill be named? Ontario court to consider if police not charged should be kept anonymous—Should police officers who fatally shot a mentally ill man in crisis have their names shielded from the public? That's the question facing Ontario's S...
- + Should police who kill be named? Ontario court to consider if cops not charged should be kept anonymous—Should police officers who fatally shot a mentally ill man in crisis have their names shielded from the public? That's the question facing Ontario's S...
- + Ontario man guilty of allergy testing fraud in U.S. was key employee of DNA lab in paternity controversy— [Category: News/Canada]
- + DNA lab in Toronto knowingly sold prenatal paternity test results that misidentified fathers— [Category: News/Canada]
- + Pay your bills or buy groceries? These are the hard choices as food insecurity rises in northwestern Ontario—Health units in northwestern Ontario have released their annual food insecurity reports and the numbers aren't pretty. Here's what experts say about t...
- + For people like this Hamilton woman, Monday's total solar eclipse was 'very special.' Here's why—Semna Matthew was one of thousands who witnessed the once-in-a-lifetime eclipse in Hamilton and Niagara, among the best viewing areas in Canada. She h...
- + Canadian DNA lab knew its paternity tests identified the wrong dads, but it kept selling them—A DNA laboratory in Toronto knowingly delivered prenatal paternity test results that routinely identified the wrong biological fathers — ruling out th...
- + Ontario man's fraud charge dropped while he was allegedly running $10M Ponzi scheme: lawsuits—A Thornhill, Ont., man solicited at least $3.5 million for an alleged Ponzi scheme while charged with fraud for a prior alleged investment scam, accor...
- + Have an iPhone 6 or 7? Now you can submit a claim for up to $150 from Apple—Eligible iPhone 6 and 7 owners can now submit a claim to be part of a class-action lawsuit that could pay up to $150 per device. CBC News answers your...
- + UConn topples Canada's Zach Edey, Purdue to win 2nd straight NCAA men's basketball title—UConn delivered the latest of its suffocating basketball beatdowns Monday night, smothering Purdue for a 75-60 victory to become the first team since ...
- + Canada-China relations committee questions witnesses on Winnipeg lab intelligence breach—Federal Health Minister Mark Holland suggested on Monday that there are gaps in the early stages of screening scientists at secret-level facilities su...
- + ArriveCan contractor found in contempt of Parliament, ordered to appear before the House—MPs agreed to a motion Monday that found GC Strategies partner Kristian Firth in contempt of Parliament for refusing to answer certain questions durin...
- + Canada's spy agency warned the PM's office in 2023 that China interfered in elections—Canada's spy agency believes the Chinese government "clandestinely and deceptively" interfered in both the 2019 and 2021 federal elections — and a top...
- + Move over, eclipse. A rare, double brood of lustful cicadas are about to take over the skies—Scientist Floyd Shockley has been planning a road trip to witness a rare natural event that will darken skies across much of the United States — a con...
- + B.C. RCMP officer receives absolute discharge for assault of suspect—A former Prince George Mountie was given an absolute discharge Monday for assaulting a handcuffed suspect in a burst of anger following a tense chase ...
- + Convicted killer of Muslim family in London, Ont., terror case is seeking an appeal, lawyer says—The 23-year-old man convicted of murder in the 2021 attack on a Muslim family in London, Ont. — in what the judge called a "textbook" case of terroris...
- + 2 dead, 1 seriously injured in shooting at south Edmonton construction site—Two men are dead and another is seriously injured after a daytime shooting at a south Edmonton work site. [Category: News/Canada/Edmonton]
- + 2 dead, 1 seriously injured after shooting at south Edmonton work site—Two men are dead and another is seriously injured after a daytime shooting at a south Edmonton work site. [Category: News/Canada/Edmonton]
- + RBC fires CFO Nadine Ahn after investigation into personal relationship with employee—Royal Bank of Canada says it has terminated chief financial officer Nadine Ahn following an investigation into a personal relationship she allegedly h...
- + IN PHOTOS | Solar eclipse scenes in Canada—Millions of spectators turn their heads skyward for the total solar eclipse happening on Monday across Canada, the United States and Mexico. [Category...
- + Canada pledges billions in new defence spending, but doesn't reach NATO's 2% commitment—Two years after being ordered on an urgent basis, a new defence policy for Canada that promises to bolster the military's surveillance and combat capa...
- + Advocates blast Vatican's new position on gender-affirming surgery as 'dangerously ignorant'—Transgender activists and allies on Monday decried the Vatican's new doctrine against gender-affirming surgery as "hurtful" and devoid of the voices a...
- + How some of your favourite brands are brought back from the dead—Bringing back beloved brands can be good business. That's because the factors that lead to a company's demise can sometimes have little to do with whe...
- + It's federal budget day — this time with a tight focus on housing— [Category: News/Canada]
- + Experts predict tax hikes in budget as Trudeau government stretches to pay for its promises— [Category: News/Canada]
- + Women's basketball is commanding unprecedented attention. A Canadian icon hopes it's more than a 'moment'— [Category: News/Canada]
- + Canada's Zach Edey powers Purdue into U.S. men's college basketball finals—Purdue kept its March Madness dream alive while snuffing out North Carolina State's, getting 20 points and 12 rebounds from Zach Edey in a 63-50 victo...
- + RBC to disclose more info on climate-related investments after U.S. investors demand changes— [Category: News/Business]
- + Greta Thunberg released after Dutch climate protest arrest, rejoins protest and is arrested again—Before she was detained, the climate activist told journalists she was protesting because the world is facing an existential crisis. [Category: News/W...
- + Here's why Ecuador raided the Mexican Embassy, sparking a diplomatic row—Mexico abruptly suspended bilateral relations with Ecuador in an escalating diplomatic dispute, after Ecuador's police forced their way into the Mexic...
- + Canadian women's soccer team to face U.S. in SheBelieves Cup final after shootout win over Brazil—Canada recovered from a poor first half Saturday, defeating Brazil 4-2 in a penalty shootout at the SheBelieves Cup in Atlanta to earn a date with the...
- + With 'gratitude and regret,' Whitehorse Star announces it is closing after 124 years— [Category: News]
- + Vince Carter headlines 13-member class for Basketball Hall of Fame—Former Toronto Raptors all-star guard Vince Carter wowed the basketball world with his high-flying dunks for more than two decades. He was inducted Sa...
- + Canada's Brad Gushue handles Scotland to advance to world men's curling final—Canada's Brad Gushue will play for gold at the world men's curling championship after beating Scotland's Bruce Mouat 9-4 in the semifinals on Saturday...
- + India calls allegations of foreign interference in Canada's elections 'baseless'—India says that allegations that it was involved in interfering in the 2021 federal election, as stated in CSIS documents made public by the foreign i...
- + Whitehorse Star to close permanently after 124 years—In a public letter shared Friday, Star owners said the decision to close came after the latest effort to sell the business fell through – and followin...
- + Israeli troops recover body of hostage in Gaza as Hamas plans to attend ceasefire talks—Israel said on Saturday its special forces had recovered the body of a hostage killed while being held captive in Gaza, as Hamas said it would take pa...
- + Israeli troops recover body of Gaza hostage as Hamas plans to attend ceasefire talks—Israel said on Saturday its special forces had recovered the body of a hostage killed while being held captive in Gaza, as Hamas said it would take pa...
- + Why are so many Canadian festivals struggling or cancelling?—Some of Canada's most iconic arts festivals are cancelling or scaling back as they weather financial struggles. Many festival organizers say they are ...
- + B.C. photographer wins prestigious award for climate photojournalism—A Vancouver-based freelance photographer won the prestigious Edward Burtynsky Award for Climate Photojournalism from the Canadian Journalism Foundatio...
- + Russian strike on Ukraine's second-largest city kills 6 as attacks intensify—A Russian strike on Kharkiv, Ukraine's second-largest city, killed six civilians and injured at least 10 others early on Saturday, regional officials ...
- + Basketball icon wants women's domination to be more than a 'moment'—Rising basketball stars are bringing fresh audiences and momentum to NCAA women's college basketball. Lisa Thomaidis says this 'moment' the women's ga...
- + A smoky summer is expected in parts of Canada as wildfire season begins. Here's how to prepare now—It may seem early, but people should start preparing now for what could be another smoky summer due to wildfires, including in southern Ontario, says ...
- + Love, Sask., embraces name appeal with new wedding chapel—Love is in the air — and on the welcome sign — in a Saskatchewan village that is now embracing its name more than ever before. [Category: News/Canada/...
- + Montreal restaurant hands out 1,200 free meals a day during Ramadan—The kitchen rolls 16 hours a day at the Goût du Bled restaurant in Montreal to offer free meals to hundreds of people during the month of Ramadan. [Ca...
- + The Boss is awake. Albertans rushing to catch a glimpse are urged to keep their distance—Now that Banff’s infamous grizzly “The Boss” has emerged from hibernation, Albertans are flocking to the mountains to catch a glimpse — and some actio...
- + U.S. 'unable to step up' on Ukraine aid, leaving Canada to fill the gap, says Freeland—Asked about Canada's commitment to NATO's two per cent spending target, Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland says Canada's support for Ukraine has helpe...
- + Ramadan leaves me feeling hungry, tired and a bit giddy. It also makes me a better person—As a child in Cairo, Fairouz Gaballa loved the jubilant celebration that accompanied Ramadan. As an adult, the fasting month is harder — and that in i...
- + 2 strangers, an act of kindness and a reunion 3 decades later—When Jesse Stewart's K-car broke down in Toronto 30 years ago, Darrell Leon was there to earn his stripes and save the day. The two were finally reuni...
- + U.S. investors successfully demand RBC change how it reports on green, fossil fuel investments—After initially refusing, RBC is now one of several major financial institutions that will begin disclosing more information about climate-related inv...
- + Medical cannabis hurdles remain in Canada. Here's why—When the use of cannabis became legal in Canada, there was hope that it would help ease access for medical users of marijuana. That’s not how it’s wor...
- + Failure to communicate: what week two of the foreign interference inquiry revealed—According to testimony and documents published during week two of the foreign interference inquiry's public hearings, Canada's approach to safeguardin...
- + Why are pet psychics on the rise?—It seems more Canadians are spending money to have psychics speak to their pets and insiders say the industry is booming, but a skeptic warns buyer be...
- + Calls grow louder for B.C. mayor to resign over residential school book controversy—First Nations in B.C.'s Cariboo region say they won't work with the City of Quesnel until Mayor Ron Paull steps down. His wife, Pat Morton, has been h...
- + South African girl found alone days after her mom died finally embraces family in Canada after 4-year fight—Ryleigh Ridland, 10, was embraced on Canadian soil by her new family for the first time Friday upon arriving at the Vancouver airport, ending the prot...
- + Body of 3rd worker recovered from Baltimore bridge collapse as Biden visits site—Authorities announced Friday evening that a salvage diver has recovered the body of a third worker killed in the wake of last week's bridge collapse i...
- + Why this eclipse might outshine 2017’s—No two eclipses are exactly the same – and some scientists say this eclipse, which takes place on April 8, might put on a better show than 2017’s. Her...
- + Tide, Gain laundry detergent packets recalled in Canada, U.S. over packaging defect—Procter & Gamble is recalling more than 8 million bags of Tide, Gain, Ace and Ariel laundry detergent packets sold in the U.S. and Canada due to a...
- + Cameron Ortis, ex-RCMP official convicted of leaking secrets, granted bail—Cameron Ortis — the former RCMP intelligence official sentenced to 14 years for leaking secret information to police targets — has been granted bail w...
- + Police release more details after 13-year-old crashes Lamborghini in West Vancouver—West Vancouver police release information around the events that led to a 13-year-old crashing a Lamborghini Huracan into a ditch along Highway 1. [Ca...
- + Welcome to the wholesome, yet splintered, community of online stick reviews—Two men in Utah started an Instsgram account to review some cool sticks they found. In less than a year, they've created a whole community of stick-lo...
- + MP Anthony Housefather to stay on with Liberals after period of 'serious reflection'—MP Anthony Housefather says he will remain in the Liberal caucus despite his concerns about the party's support for a motion on Palestinian statehood....
- + 'I'M WALKING HERE': New Yorkers take to social media as earthquake hits U.S. East Coast—A 4.8 magnitude earthquake struck the U.S. East Coast on Friday, and although officials say the epicentre was in New Jersey, the effects it had on New...
- + Rotating brownouts leave thousands of Albertans without power Friday—Tens of thousands of Alberta households lost power Friday morning as a shortage of electrical generation prompted the province’s electrical system ope...
- + It's even harder for young people to find jobs, and the unemployment rate proves it
- + N.S. salmon operation in receivership after equipment failure killed $5M worth of fish—Sustainable Blue, the advanced land-based salmon farm in Nova Scotia, was placed in receivership Thursday. An equipment malfunction last year led to t...
- + Canadian NCAA hoops star Zach Edey wins 2nd straight AP player of the year—On Friday, Toronto's Edey collected his second Associated Press Player of the Year award, becoming the first back-to-back winner since Ralph Sampson w...
- + A closer look at the Baltimore cargo ship wreckage—CBC’s Katie Simpson travelled with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to get a closer look at the wreckage of the Dali, the cargo ship that rammed into ...
- + Driver that ran car into girl guide troop, killing 1 and injuring 7, in London, Ont., found guilty—The 79-year-old driver of a car that ran into a troop of girl guides in 2021, killing an eight-year-old girl and injuring others, on Friday was found ...
- + Driver of car that ran into girl guide troop, killing 1 and injuring 7, in London, Ont., found guilty—The 79-year-old driver of a car that ran into a troop of girl guides in 2021, killing an eight-year-old girl and injuring others, on Friday was found ...
- + Toronto couple fights to rid home of heritage status over original owner's 'racist' views—A mixed-race couple in an affluent midtown Toronto neighbourhood is asking the city to remove the heritage designation from their century home for an ...
- + Ex-foreign minister Peter MacKay decries 'ludicrous' bureaucratic hurdles for Palestinians trying to flee Gaza—Canadian citizens and permanent residents with family members trapped in Gaza met privately with Immigration Minister Marc Miller this week to press f...
- + Some Canadians are out money after CRA made last-minute change to bare trust rules—Some Canadians are feeling frustrated after having paid hundreds of dollars in tax preparation fees for something the government says is no longer req...
- + Former Afghan interpreter suing Global Affairs employee, Canadian government for alleged sexual assaults—A female former Afghan interpreter who worked for the Canadian government in Kandahar, Afghanistan is suing a Global Affairs employee and the Canadian...
- + Amber Alert cancelled after B.C. infant found safe—Langley RCMP have cancelled an Amber Alert for an infant boy issued Thursday. [Category: News/Canada/British Columbia]
- + Amber alert: RCMP in Langley, B.C., search for missing 3-month-old—Langley RCMP have initiated an Amber Alert for three-month-old Tyler Durocher. [Category: News/Canada/British Columbia]
- + CSIS report on Liberal nomination race recalled after meeting with PM's top security adviser—The head of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) issued a burn notice for an intelligence assessment about possible foreign interference ...
- + First Nations men wrongfully convicted in 1973 Winnipeg murder sue over 'cruel and unusual treatment'—Two First Nations men who were recently acquitted for the 1973 murder of a Winnipeg man are now taking all three levels of government to court, saying...
- + Mother devastated after son, 11, killed in Edmonton dog attack while visiting father—The mother of a boy killed in a dog attack this week in south Edmonton says the last few days have been agonizing after the death of her son. [Categor...
- + Billie Eilish, Arkells among musicians pleading for protections against AI copycats—The Artist Rights Alliance, a non-profit advocacy organization, issued an open letter this week signed by more than 200 musicians calling on artificia...
- + What does an eclipse sound like? This device lets blind people hear the changing light—A solar eclipse is a sight to behold. But this year, hundreds of people across North America will be able to listen to the rare celestial event, thank...
- + Canada's Olympic hopefuls forced to make do without Montreal training facility—A major sports training complex in Montreal's Olympic Park is going to be closed longer than hoped after a devastating fire, and that means Olympians ...
- + Is milk safe to drink? Can you catch bird flu from beef? What to know about H5N1 cattle outbreaks
- + Judge rejects Donald Trump's bid to have classified documents prosecution tossed—A federal judge on Thursday rejected Donald Trump's argument that the case accusing the former U.S. president of illegally holding onto classified doc...
- + Wait lists for hip, knee replacements, other priority procedures longer than before pandemic—Patients in all provinces are waiting longer for hip and knee replacements, cancer surgeries and other priority procedures than before the COVID-19 pa...
- + How to watch the solar eclipse on CBC—CBC News is your destination for comprehensive coverage of the total solar eclipse in Canada. [Category: News/Canada]
- + Rescuers work to free hundreds stranded at cut-off hotel after major Taiwan earthquake—A helicopter has plucked six stranded people from a mining area after Taiwan's worst earthquake in 25 years, while rescue workers have reached 400 peo...
- + If you're still sharing a Disney+ password, a crackdown is coming soon—Disney's streaming service will start cracking down on password-sharing in June, chief executive Bob Iger said on Thursday, as the entertainment congl...
- + RCMP still probing alleged meddling in federal elections but offering few details—RCMP commissioner Mike Duheme says the police force has several open investigations into possible foreign interference in the last two general electio...
- + Delete history: Pornhub changed the world, but its empire faces a reckoning—Since Pornhub was founded by Montreal university students in 2007, it has completely transformed how people make and access porn online. Now, the land...
- + Humboldt Broncos player who died in crash inspires 1,500 rural Sask. kids so far—Adam Herold's father, Russ Herold, speaks about his son's legacy. The family started a foundation after the Humboldt Broncos bus crash on April 6, 201...
- + Man who 'barked commands' over megaphone during Capitol riot gets 7 years in prison—A Washington state man who used a megaphone to orchestrate a mob's attack on police officers guarding the U.S. Capitol was sentenced on Wednesday to m...
- + Advocacy groups decry federal government's shutdown of mental health website, app—Mental health and addictions experts are slamming the federal government's decision to shut down an online service that offered help with finding free...
- + Richard Neil, charged in Ontario 'woodland rapist' cold case, granted bail—Richard Neil, who was arrested a month ago in connection with a series of child sexual assaults that set off an Ontario manhunt in the 1990s, has been...
- + Athletics Canada hopes to take last-ditch shot at qualifying men's 4x400 relay team for Paris Olympics—Canada’s men’s 4x400-metre relay chances for Paris 2024 are hanging in the balance, and depending on what happens by the end of this week, their Olymp...
- + Florida brewery faces backlash for its 'Epi Pen' peanut-flavoured beer—A brewery in Florida is facing backlash over its peanut-flavoured beer. Not because of the ingredients, but because of its name: Epi Pen Peanut Butter...
- + Most educated, least productive: Why Canada's falling behind | About That—Canada has a productivity problem, according to senior economics officials, falling behind almost every G7 country in terms of how efficiently we use ...
- + Police operation at Montreal port leads to recovery of nearly 600 stolen vehicles—A police operation at the Port of Montreal has led to the recovery of 598 stolen vehicles since December, many of them stolen from southern Ontario an...
- + Trudeau announces $15B more for apartment construction loans—Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a $15-billion top-up to the federal government's Apartment Construction Loan Program and says the governme...
- + Trump accuses Biden of 'bloodbath' of migrant-led crime, makes disputed claim about murder victim—Donald Trump accused President Joe Biden of unleashing a "bloodbath" at the U.S.-Mexico border Tuesday, escalating his inflammatory rhetoric as he cam...
- + O'Toole, MPs alleging Chinese interference taking stand today at inquiry—Former Conservative leader Erin O'Toole testified at a federal inquiry into foreign interference, alongside three politicians who claim China has targ...
- + Toronto cop had fallen to the ground when fatally struck, collision reconstructionist tells court—A collision reconstructionist is telling jurors he believes a Toronto police officer was knocked to the ground before he was fatally run over. Umar Za...
- + IN PHOTOS | Efforts to free orphaned B.C. orca —First Nation members, marine biologists and DFO try to rescue an orphaned orca calf stranded in a lagoon on Vancouver Island after its pregnant mother...
- + Their 8-year-old was given 5 doses of tuberculosis medication meant for another child—When Jaffar Gebara found out that his eight-year-old daughter was being given medication for sleeping tuberculosis at her school, he was shocked. Even...
- + Her loved one got $5,200 bill related to long-term care law. Ontario repeatedly said no charges were reported—For the first time, the Ontario government has confirmed seven people have been charged fees in relation to Bill 7, a controversial law that enables h...
- + Canada is finally getting a national school food program. Here's how it could work—The federal government's announcement that it will launch a national school food program might have left some people with more questions than answers ...
- + Officiating my grandma's funeral was one of the toughest moments as a minister—When her grandma asked Bonnie Sutherland to officiate her funeral, she felt caught between her roles of granddaughter and minister, and mourner and co...
- + Why a Montreal video game consulting studio is at the centre of an online anti-diversity storm—Montreal-based consulting company Sweet Baby Inc. has become a target of anti-diversity activists claiming it’s trying to radically change the video g...
- + No water, no oil: How the parched western provinces could hamper the oilpatch—Persistent and severe drought conditions across Western Canada could have a devastating effect on the oil and natural gas sector, which has drilling o...
- + Team Canada relying on veterans as it looks to regain women's hockey world championship—Canadian GM Gina Kingsbury didn't see a need for major changes to the team that lost the final to the U.S. last year. She thinks the team had a strong...
- + Major earthquake strikes off of Taiwan's coast, killing at least 9 and injuring hundreds—The strongest earthquake in a quarter-century rocked Taiwan during the morning rush hour Wednesday, killing nine people, stranding some workers and da...
- + Nexus application fee increasing to $120 US at beginning of October—The cost to apply for the Nexus trusted-traveller program will increase from $50 to $120 on Oct. 1 of this year, the government announced Tuesday. [Ca...
- + Windsor Salt mine idled, dozens laid off due to warmer weather—The owner of a Windsor, Ont., mine that produces road salt is idling operations and has laid off dozens of workers due to warmer weather that has redu...
- + Joe Flaherty, comedian known for work on SCTV and Freaks and Geeks, dead at 82—Joe Flaherty, the comedian and writer known for his roles on shows like Freaks and Geeks and SCTV, has died. He was 82. [Category: News/Entertainment]
- + Han Dong, political party officials set to testify at foreign interference inquiry—A federal inquiry into foreign interference is set to hear from the Independent MP at the centre of allegations about foreign meddling in Canadian ele...
- + Japan's notoriously private royal family joins Instagram to appeal to a younger audience—Japan's imperial family made an Instagram debut with a barrage of posts on Monday, hoping to shake off their reclusive image and reach out to younger ...
- + A pipeline to send water to southern Alberta? Ideas float to the surface in times of drought—Interbasin diversions — transferring water from one major river basin to another — are often suggested in times of drought. But they bring with them c...
- + P.E.I. river otters caught on camera as their population grows—Fans of river otters are excited to see evidence the species' numbers are growing locally, at least in one corner of Prince Edward Island. The water-l...
- + Cannabis is emerging as a new battleground over Mi'kmaw rights—While Mi'kmaw treaty rights have long been asserted in the fisheries, most prominently in the Nova Scotia lobster industry and increasingly with lucra...
- + Why next week's solar eclipse has scientists so excited—From the discovery of helium to Einstein, solar eclipses are more than a jaw-dropping spectacle. [Category: News/Science]
- + Desperate to escape the war, Palestinians pay a private company thousands to leave Gaza—In the face of war, famine and homelessness, desperate Gazans are paying a private company in Cairo exorbitant “travel co-ordination fees” to help the...
- + Teacher shortages are leaving educators with no 'good options' — and they say students are paying the price—A cross-Canada shortage of teachers is hitting a crisis level, experts warn, and while some COVID-era stopgap measures are being reintroduced, they sa...
- + New weapons for Ukraine: Has the U.S. Congress logjam finally broken?—It’s been a cold, brutal winter on a vital political front in Ukraine’s war of self-defence. There hasn’t been much good news lately from Washington. ...
- + Poilievre wades into Middle East conflict during speech to Montreal-area synagogue—While Pierre Poilievre tends to focus on bread-and-butter domestic issues, a recent speech at a Montreal-area synagogue provides one of the most compr...
- + This boxer is using science to track her brain health, and helping researchers better understand head impacts—Boxer Claire Hafner’s brain may help future women athletes, patients with neurodegenerative conditions, survivors of intimate partner violence and sol...
- + Federal plan would count rent toward a credit score. Who will it help — and who could it hurt?—As part of its Renters' Bill of Rights, the federal government introduced a proposal that would make timely rental payments count toward a person's cr...
- + Trump posts $175M bond in civil fraud case, then hit with expanded gag order in hush money case—Donald Trump posted a $175 million US bond in his New York civil fraud case on Monday, as a judge in a separate case hit the former U.S. president wit...
- + Kelowna, B.C., tenants told to evacuate due to risks from nearby UBC construction site—More than 80 residents of a low-income apartment building in Kelowna, B.C., have been told they need to leave because a nearby construction site has c...
- + He learned to bake bread after retiring. Business is now booming for this 72-year-old—Jim Hadfield says he's been keeping busy after retiring in 2007 by running his own baking business from his home. Hadfield says cakes, buns and bread ...
- + Federal government commits to creation of national school food program—The federal government says it will spend $1 billion over five years to implement a national school food program. [Category: News/Politics]
- + Israeli airstrike kills Iranian military commanders in Syria—Suspected Israeli warplanes bombed Iran's embassy in Syria on Monday, a marked escalation in a war pitting Israel against its regional adversaries, an...
- + Germany legalizes cannabis for personal use—Marijuana campaigners in Germany lit celebratory joints on Monday as the country liberalized rules on cannabis to allow possession of small amounts. [...
- + Some consumers, businesses are feeling more optimistic about the economy, say BoC surveys—The Bank of Canada says business and consumer sentiment improved during the first quarter of the year, despite higher interest rates still putting a d...
- + Canada's Gushue suffers 1st loss at men's curling worlds after falling to Italy's Retornaz—Canada's Brad Gushue lost his first game at the world men's curling championship on Monday, dropping a 7-6 decision to Italy's Joel Retornaz at IWC Ar...
- + Federal politicians get pay bump, PM salary tops $400k—Parliamentarians in Canada are getting a pay increase for this year. Starting Monday, salaries for federal officials are going up 4.4 per cent. [Categ...
- + When is Canada's next total solar eclipse? 2044 in B.C., Alberta— [Category: News]
- + Diagnosed with cancer, this Hamilton man didn't expect to live past 55. The solar eclipse will mark his 60th— [Category: News]
- + Why this eclipse might outshine 2017's— [Category: News]
- + Eclipse fans head to Quebec as clear-sky forecast promises dazzling view— [Category: News]
- + No, birds won't fall out of the sky during the eclipse on April 8— [Category: News]
- + No, birds won't fall out of the sky on April 8— [Category: News]
- + Gaza's Al-Shifa Hospital in ruins after Israeli troops withdraw—Israeli forces have withdrawn from Al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza City after a two-week operation, the Israeli military said on Monday, leaving behind a wa...
- + Sask. is taking a smaller cut from growing potash profits, and this former minister is calling for change—Saskatchewan is the largest producer of potash in the world. Economists and a former NDP cabinet minister discussed on Blue Sky how Saskatchewan's pot...
- + I found peace in Canada after surviving a rocket attack. But millions of children still suffer in war zones—Ibraheem Sarhan, a Syrian Winnipegger, was nine years old when war broke out in his country. [Category: News/Canada/Manitoba]
- + 'Urgent' safety recall leaves couple with dangerous Dodge truck for nearly 2 years—The recall notice said their Dodge truck had an "urgent" safety problem. But Michele Ashenden and her husband Vittorio Pulcini waited almost two years...
- + Don't be an April fool: Math lessons from deepfakes of celebrities on TikTok raise misinformation concerns—Some educators see how Tiktok lessons from deepfake videos of celebrities could raise student interest in topics such as math, but they question wheth...
- + 'CSI on the ocean': Whale researchers comb B.C. waters for eDNA—Ocean Wise researchers spent more than a week on the ocean collecting water samples to study the environmental DNA (eDNA) of Bigg's killer whales, Nor...
- + Growing up alongside a territory: Youth reflect on 25 years of Nunavut—Twenty-five years of Nunavut has since left some with feelings of both hope and disappointment, especially for the new generation that has emerged sin...
- + National Indigenous women's organization accused of union-busting as it lays off dozens of staff—The most prominent Indigenous women’s organization in Canada is undergoing a federal financial audit where preliminary evidence of “ineligible expense...
- + PHOTOS | Christians worldwide celebrate Easter— [Category: News]
- + When it comes to prisoner exchanges with Russia, silence is golden, says U.S. special envoy—U.S. Special Envoy for Hostage Affair Roger Carstens says he agrees with the Kremlin that silence is essential when it comes to public discussions abo...
- + Hundreds of Canadian artists denounce 'alarming' anti-trans legislation in open letter— [Category: News/Canada]
- + Canada's Zach Edey leads Purdue to U.S. men's college basketball Final Four—Canadian big man Zach Edey went for a career-high 40 points along with 16 rebounds and one big block to muscle the Purdue Boilermakers into the progra...
- + Mountain guides in the Canadian Rockies are seeing climate change up close— [Category: News/Canada]
- + Climate warrior Jane Goodall isn't sold on carbon taxes and electric vehicles— [Category: News/Canada]
- + Poilievre turns to Parliament to force Trudeau meet with premiers on the carbon tax— [Category: News/Canada]
- + Federal carbon tax 'has to go,' Ontario premier says as conservative politicians, protesters voice opposition— [Category: News/Canada]
- + Carbon tax opponents 'just playing politics,' Trudeau says as protesters hit the streets across Canada— [Category: News/Canada]
- + Anti-carbon tax protests snarl highways across Canada as N.L. premier asks PM for emergency meeting— [Category: News/Canada]
- + Rebates rise as carbon price increases to $80 per tonne— [Category: News/Canada]
- + Manitoba premier says he'll take up PM's challenge to find carbon tax alternative— [Category: News/Canada]
- + Alberta's premier to consider legislation changes following petition to recall Calgary mayor—Premier Danielle Smith said she would consider making changes to the province's recall legislation after Calgary recall petitioner Landon Johnston cal...
- + IN PHOTOS | Christians worldwide celebrate Easter—Christians around the world celebrate Easter, which commemorates the day when, according to Christian tradition, Jesus was resurrected in Jerusalem tw...
- + Deadly dive to Titanic: Safety warnings went unheeded before experimental sub imploded, killing 5— [Category: News/World]
- + Fighting continues around Gaza hospitals amid renewed ceasefire talks—Israeli strikes killed 77 Palestinians in Gaza in the past 24 hours, health authorities said on Sunday, as Egypt hosted an Israeli delegation for a ne...
- + Residents stroll riverbed in Prince George, B.C., amid unprecedented drought—Water in the Fraser River where it meets with the Nechako — itself not much more than a trickle in some spots — is at an all-time low, according to th...
- + King Charles attends Easter service in first major public outing since cancer diagnosis—King Charles joined the Queen and other members of the Royal Family for an Easter service at Windsor Castle on Sunday, his most significant public out...
- + Group of Tim Hortons franchisees in Quebec sue brand owner for $18.9M—A group of Quebec Tim Hortons franchisees is taking the brand's owner to court over lower-than-expected profits they claim are due to constraints in l...
- + The Easter bunny is coming for your wallet; Schools vs. social media giants: CBC's Marketplace cheat sheet—CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week. [Category: News/Business]
- + Canadians Josh Liendo and Ilya Kharun win national titles at NCAA swimming championships—Canadian swimmers claimed two more national titles at the NCAA men's swimming and diving championship in Indianapolis on Saturday. [Category: Sports/O...
- + New Brunswick moves to pay farmers who set aside land for conservation—The program will also reward farmers who protect ponds, wetlands, and pollinator habitats. [Category: News/Canada/New Brunswick]
- + Little recourse for parents denied rentals because of kids, says couple—Some advocates say the process to file a complaint against landlords for discriminating against those with children takes time and does little to help...
- + Why Indigenous people are fighting for data sovereignty—Indigenous communities say they are fighting against data practices that erase them, taking back control of their data and using it to tell their hist...
- + This chef has worked in luxury hotels around the world. Now he’s in a Canadian fast food war room—Fast food brands are known for their consistency, but amid growing competition and changing demographics, brands are using new flavours and limited-ti...
- + Inside the A&W test kitchen, a battlefield in the fast food wars—Fast food brands are known for their consistency, but amid growing competition and changing demographics, brands are using new flavours and limited-ti...
- + Shooting closes down Vancouver's busy Robson Street—Visible bullet holes and flashing police lights were visible on Robson Street Saturday evening after officials shut down an entire block for several h...
- + Daytime shooting closes down Vancouver's busy Robson Street to traffic and pedestrians—Visible bullet holes and flashing police lights remain on Robson Street Saturday evening after officials shut down an entire block for several hours f...
- + Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews reaches 60-goal mark for 2nd time in 3 seasons—Toronto centre Auston Matthews became the NHL's first two-time 60-goal scorer in 30 years, scoring with 5:37 left in the Maple Leafs' 3-0 victory over...
- + Chance Perdomo, star of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and Gen V, dies in motorcycle crash at 27—Actor Chance Perdomo, who rose to fame as a star of Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and Gen V, has died at age 27 following a motorcycle crash. [Catego...
- + Youth are becoming the main market for nicotine pouches — and experts are having e-cigarette déjà vu— [Category: News/Canada]
- + Canadian Forces personnel deploy to Jamaica to train troops for Haiti mission—Approximately 70 Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members were deployed to Jamaica on Friday to train military personnel from several Caribbean countries w...
- + Alberta NDP leadership candidates torn about automatic ties to federal party—What began as a race to pick a new leader for Alberta's Opposition NDP has triggered a broader existential debate over why being provincially orange m...
- + Heavy rains result in major washouts on Newfoundland's west coast—Half of Cape St. George is cut off, and other roads are impassible following a series of washouts. [Category: News/Canada/Nfld. & Labrador]
- + Hamilton pizzeria wins big at Vegas pizza contest after 'buzzer beater' scramble to fly in its dough—Cowabunga won the best slice of cheese pizza at the International Pizza Challenge in Las Vegas last week — a prestigious prize for 'passionate pizzama...
- + Is there really a competitive advantage? Debate over trans athletes tests science and inclusion—In the last few years, debate has raged in North America over who should be allowed to compete in sports. While the discussion revolves around concept...
- + An orphaned boy from Gaza is getting a rare chance at a fresh start, possibly in Canada—Yahya Hamad lost his entire family in an Israeli strike that left him badly injured. Now, he's managed to leave Gaza for medical treatment. His family...
- + Trump's 'law and order' message more complicated this time around on campaign trail—Presumptive Republican nominee for U.S. president Donald Trump called for 'law and order' while attending the wake of a slain police officer on Thursd...
- + Despite backlash, some Loblaw stores still discount perishable food by 30% — not 50%— [Category: News/Business]
- + People are fed up with Loblaw stores' rising prices. Would a boycott accomplish anything?— [Category: News/Business]
- + Israel's war cabinet meets as European allies caution against military escalation after Iran attack— [Category: News/World]
- + Israel mulls response to Iran attack; U.S. says it won't take part in any counter-offensive— [Category: News/World]
- + Israel faces a moment of reckoning in its decades-long clash with Iran— [Category: News/World]
- + Sirens, explosions heard over Israel as Iran launches air attack— [Category: News/World]
- + Palestinians in Gaza mark sombre first Eid since outbreak of Israel-Hamas war— [Category: News/World]
- + Israel's Netanyahu says date set to invade Rafah, the last refuge for displaced Palestinians— [Category: News/World]
- + Canada at risk of another devastating wildfire season, federal government warns— [Category: News/Canada]
- + The dirty secret of the housing crisis? Homeowners like high prices— [Category: News/Canada]
- + Alberta premier says she's prepared to take Ottawa to court over housing deals— [Category: News/Canada]
- + Federal government launches new housing strategy— [Category: News/Canada]
- + What's the most expensive home you could afford?— [Category: News/Canada]
- + Intelligence leaks can't be refuted without declassifying secret info, PM tells foreign interference inquiry— [Category: News]
- + Trudeau, ministers to testify at foreign interference inquiry today— [Category: News]
- + Trump tries to dump abortion issue before it can tank his re-election chances— [Category: News/World]
- + Trump tries to unburden himself of abortion albatross— [Category: News/World]
- + Quadriplegic Quebec man chooses assisted dying after 4-day ER stay leaves horrific bedsore— [Category: News/Canada]
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