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May 18, 2024
People gathered at the East Preston Recreation Centre this week to mark the 105th birthday of Liza Brooks. She was born on May 15, 1919.
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May 18, 2024
CBC News senior reporter Evan Dyer breaks down his exclusive reporting on the arrests made in connection to the killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, and the increasingly blurring lines between organized crime and Indian foreign policy.
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May 18, 2024
Federal officials say they've made what they describe as a major seizure of baby eels after finding 109 kilograms of elvers at Toronto's Pearson International Airport earlier this week.
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May 18, 2024
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre needs to clarify where he stands on industrial carbon pricing, says the new head of major oilsands group that aims to bring the industry's emissions to net-zero largely through the construction of a massive carbon-capture project that relies on carbon credits.
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May 18, 2024
Prince Edward Island no longer produces more potatoes than any other Canadian province. Yes, you read that correctly.
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May 18, 2024
A Nova Scotia bus driver is being lauded for his quick action after a tractor-trailer crashed through the guardrail of an overpass on Highway 101 and landed in front of the bus below.
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May 18, 2024
Catherine Tait says that while the CBC is working to make itself more efficient and responsive to Canadians, it doesn't have a specific plan to prepare for a future Conservative government possibly terminating its federal subsidy.
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May 18, 2024
Joanne Audet and Marcel Breton say they have lived an extraordinary life by the sea, but the coastal erosion along the shores of Maria, Que., has become too much for the couple.
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May 18, 2024
Canadian forestry giant Paper Excellence won't have its sustainability certification revoked by the world's premier forestry credentialing body after a review — a process critics and experts say appears to have been rife with conflicts of interest and far from independent.
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May 18, 2024
Whether it's too much water or not enough, scientists say extreme events — like the recent deadly floods that displaced families in Brazil and Afghanistan — are becoming more frequent and battering many parts of the world that aren't prepared to deal with them.
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May 18, 2024
Bellevue House National Historic Site in Kingston, Ont., is set to welcome visitors with exhibits that seek to reconcile the role of Canada's first prime minister with the present and provide previously-silenced communities with a voice.
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May 18, 2024
An Ontario child's death from measles this year offered a grim reminder: When vaccination rates drop and this virus rears its head, the youngest among us bear the brunt.
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May 18, 2024
Farmers across Canada and in some parts of the U.S. experienced GPS blackouts and malfunctions on their equipment during the weekend. With more solar storms on the horizon and an increasing reliance on GPS across different industries, experts say the problem isn't going away any time soon.
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May 18, 2024
Ukraine is trying to fend off a Russian offensive in the northeastern border region of Kharkiv, but it can only use its U.S.-provided firepower on its own side of the border when trying to thwart attacks.
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May 18, 2024
The wildfire season is off to an early start in some parts of Canada — partially due to what are sometimes called "zombie fires" that have carried over from last year. Here's what we know about them.
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May 18, 2024
Low pay is one of the reasons some of Alberta's wildland firefighters are not returning to their seasonal jobs, resulting in fewer experienced firefighters and potential safety risks to personnel and the public.
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May 17, 2024
Taylor Heise scored twice, including the winner in the third period, as Minnesota downed Toronto 4-1 on Friday to win a best-of-five Professional Women's Hockey League semifinal 3-2.
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May 17, 2024
Dabney Coleman, the moustached character actor who specialized in smarmy villains like the chauvinist boss in 9 to 5 and the nasty TV director in Tootsie, has died. He was 92.
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May 17, 2024
CBC is a microcosm of the world we're covering and the public we serve, and the Israel-Hamas war is one of the most divisive stories we've covered in years. A recent article called that coverage into question. CBC's general manager and editor in chief, Brodie Fenlon, responds.
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May 17, 2024
Craig Berube has been handed the keys to the Toronto Maple Leafs. It will be up to the 58-year-old to deliver something the Original Six franchise hasn't experienced in more than a generation — sustained playoff success.
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May 17, 2024
Vancouver General Hospital launched a six-month pilot project with chef Ned Bell to overhaul the facility's meals and deliver a healthier, tastier menu.
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May 17, 2024
Canada's vaccine advisory group said Friday it recommends building toward immunizing all infants from respiratory syncytial virus.
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May 17, 2024
A Calgary lawyer has resigned after sending an email described by his firm as "deeply disturbing" in which he twice refers to women as "a person with a vagina" and repeatedly mocks transgender people.
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May 17, 2024
A tentative agreement has been reached on a new teacher contract in Saskatchewan.
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May 17, 2024
Canada's industry minister says Ottawa is "considering all measures" after the U.S. announced it would be hiking tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles and other related goods.
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May 17, 2024
The man convicted of attempting to kidnap then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and attacking her husband with a hammer was sentenced Friday to 30 years in prison.
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May 17, 2024
Security video aired by CNN appears to show music mogul Sean Combs, also known as Diddy, physically assaulting his girlfriend at the time, singer Cassie, in a Los Angeles hotel hallway in 2016.
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May 17, 2024
Israeli forces on Thursday night rescued the bodies of three hostages from the Gaza Strip, chief military spokesperson Daniel Hagari said on Friday.
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May 17, 2024
While she says she still believes Canada's military is committed to culture change, an external observer overseeing a plan to address sexual misconduct blames a "large bureaucratic burden" for slowing down progress.
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May 17, 2024
While she says she still believes Canada's military is committed to culture change, an external observer overseeing a plan to address sexual misconduct blames a "large bureaucratic burden" for slowing down progress.
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May 17, 2024
A British Columbia man was airlifted to a Calgary hospital Thursday after fending off a grizzly bear attack on a mountainside in the Rocky Mountains near the B.C.-Alberta border, according to RCMP.
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May 17, 2024
Alberta RCMP have linked the deaths of four young women, five decades ago, to a deceased serial sexual offender and killer. Investigators believe there may be more unsolved cases.
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May 17, 2024
Alberta RCMP have linked the deaths of four young women, five decades ago, to a deceased serial sexual offender and killer. Investigators believe there may be more unsolved cases
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May 17, 2024
Alberta RCMP have linked four murders five decades ago to serial sexual offender and killer Gary Allen Srery, who died in 2011. Investigators believe Srery may be responsible for other homicides that remain unsolved.
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May 17, 2024
Masters champion Scottie Scheffler was arrested Friday morning on his way to the PGA Championship in Louisville, Ky., with stunning images showing him handcuffed as he was taken to jail for not following police orders during a pedestrian fatality investigation.
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May 17, 2024
Masters champion Scottie Scheffler was detained by police Friday morning in Louisville, Ky., for not following police instructions during a traffic jam that followed a traffic fatality involving a pedestrian, ESPN reported.
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May 17, 2024
Masters champion Scottie Scheffler was arrested Friday morning on his way to the PGA Championship in Louisville, Ky., with stunning images showing him handcuffed as he was taken to jail for not following police orders during a pedestrian fatality investigation.
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May 17, 2024
Masters champion Scottie Scheffler was arrested Friday morning on his way to the PGA Championship in Louisville, Ky., with stunning images showing him handcuffed as he was taken to jail for not following police orders during a pedestrian fatality investigation.
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May 17, 2024
Brazil will host the 2027 Women's World Cup after a vote of FIFA's full membership chose the South American bid over a joint proposal from Belgium, Netherlands and Germany.
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May 17, 2024
In a report published Thursday, Public Health Ontario said the child was not vaccinated against the highly infectious respiratory virus. It did not indicate when or where the child died, or their specific age.
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May 17, 2024
In a report published Thursday, Public Health Ontario said the child was not vaccinated against the highly infectious respiratory virus. It's the first recorded death from measles in the province since 1989, as far back as Ontario's data goes.
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May 17, 2024
Fast-moving thunderstorms have pummelled southeastern Texas for the second time this month, killing at least four people, blowing out windows in highrise buildings, downing trees and knocking out power to more than 900,000 homes and businesses in the Houston area.
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May 17, 2024
Power outages could last weeks in parts of Houston after thunderstorms with hurricane-force winds tore through the city and knocked out electricity to nearly a million homes and businesses.
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May 17, 2024
Trucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip have rolled across a newly built U.S. pier and into the besieged enclave for the first time, as Israeli restrictions on border crossings and heavy fighting hindered the delivery of food and other supplies.
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May 17, 2024
CBC News asked seven of Manitoba's largest colleges and universities whether or not they track both deaths by suicide and suicide attempts. Two said they track student suicides internally. Four said they did not track, and one school said they track on-campus medical events.
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May 17, 2024
A Shoppers Drug Mart pharmacy in downtown Toronto is facing backlash over a now-deleted job posting for a "volunteer" position in the store. The job posting on LinkedIn listed duties including assisting customers, restocking shelves, and organizing inventory — all for zero compensation.
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May 17, 2024
I Saw the TV Glow is beautiful and deliberately crafted by its director Jane Schoenbrun. But depending on who's watching, the mystery at its heart is either too obvious, or too inscrutable to justify more than 30 minutes.
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May 17, 2024
An amicable relationship between two Toronto families, whose homes share a common wall, has turned into a bitter feud over ongoing renovations to a century-old semi-detached house.
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May 17, 2024
A woman who was mauled by dogs in 2019 has won her civil case against the dogs' owner and the Town of Potton. A Quebec Superior Court judge ordered the town and Alan Barnes to pay her nearly $460,000.
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May 17, 2024
Canadian fans are tallying up the cost of a flight, hotel and ticket, and are finding that travelling to Europe to see Taylor Swift in concert may be better bang for their buck than seeing the show on Canadian soil.
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May 17, 2024
The Whitehorse Star is one of Canada's oldest independently-owned newspapers, and its final edition will hit the newsstands on Friday.
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May 17, 2024
J.T. Miller scored in the final minute of the game and the Vancouver Canucks came back for a 3-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers in Game 5 of their second-round playoff series Thursday.
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May 16, 2024
A raccoon ran onto the field during a match between the MLS's Philadelphia Union and New York City FC, evading security for several minutes until they captured it with a garbage bin.
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May 16, 2024
Rykel Charleson, mother of deceased Dontay Lucas, and stepfather Mitchell Frank pleaded guilty to manslaughter in a case that has advocates wanting for answers for failures in the child protection system.
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May 16, 2024
The Speaker of the Saskatchewan Legislature has cut up his party membership card and accused some members in Premier Scott Moe's caucus of intimidating him to the point that he fears the government house leader is packing a handgun.
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May 16, 2024
There's one vital witness — a common thread — in Donald Trump's criminal trial whose testimony weaves together all the elements of the intricate case. And Trump's lawyers have spent the week pulling on that thread.
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May 16, 2024
Premier Tim Houston is urging Liberal MPs in Nova Scotia to join the fight to convince Ottawa to fully fund the work necessary to protect the land that connects Nova Scotia to the rest of Canada.
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May 16, 2024
Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh has broken her own world record in the women's 400-metre individual medley with a time of four minutes 24.38 seconds at the Olympic & Paralympic Trials.
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May 16, 2024
The Eurovision Song Contest 2024 is over. Switzerland's Nemo took home first place for their song The Code, racking up 591 total points for their final score. But what factors go into a Eurovision score? Researchers say there's more to it than the music.
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May 16, 2024
Photos on social media show that a truck fell from the Highway 101 overpass between Bedford and Lower Sackville. It landed in front of a school bus, which police say had children on it at the time. So far, police say there haven't been any reports of injuries.
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May 16, 2024
The contexts are different but the photos are similar: a collection of colourful tents grouped together on the University of Calgary campus.
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May 16, 2024
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says the federal government should give Canadians a summer tax holiday from federal fuel charges.
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May 16, 2024
Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly has formally withdrawn from the club's training camp, saying he wants to "work to earn both reinstatement in the CFL and everyone's trust."
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May 16, 2024
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre was noncommittal Thursday when asked what a government led by him would do with Ottawa's proposed changes to the capital gains tax.
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May 16, 2024
After Russia invaded Ukraine, the West took aim at Russia's oil sector to hamper Russia's wartime economy. Andrew Chang explains how Western leaders used oil price caps and shipping embargoes to disrupt a critical source of revenue — and the workarounds Russian President Vladimir Putin found to keep the oil money flowing.
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May 16, 2024
The ex-wife of Winnipeg serial killer testifies she was abused and routinely sexually assaulted in her sleep.
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May 16, 2024
The week before he was arrested, a confessed Winnipeg serial killer sent a Facebook message asking his ex-wife to forgive him if he ended up going to prison, his trial heard Thursday.
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May 16, 2024
In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we learn why so many people are working so hard to save the turtles, and how you can help; we get advice on what to do about invasive species in your garden; and we hear how fish waste is being used to enrich gardens in the north.
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May 16, 2024
In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we learn why so many people are working so hard to save the turtles, and how you can help; we get advice on what to do about invasive species in your garden; and we hear how fish waste is being used to enrich gardens in the north.
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May 16, 2024
Scientists say they've discovered a kind of phonetic alphabet used by sperm whales, bringing us a step closer to understanding the building blocks of whale communication.
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May 16, 2024
Longtime TSN broadcaster Darren Dutchyshen has died, the network announced Thursday.
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May 16, 2024
Longtime TSN broadcaster Darren Dutchyshen has died, the network announced Thursday.
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May 16, 2024
The star-studded Cannes Film Festival is underway, and there's no shortage of glamour on the red carpet at this industry-only event in southern France that attracts filmmakers, producers, stars and journalists.
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May 16, 2024
The Ontario government says it is "100 per cent opposed" to Toronto Public Health's bid to have small amounts of illegal drugs for personal use decriminalized in the city.
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May 16, 2024
Soleiman Faqiri's family is demanding an apology from the Ford government for both his death and the province's lack of response on the recommendations put forth by the inquest into his 2016 death. The family held a news conference Thursday morning at Queen's Park calling on Premier Doug Ford to respond.
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May 16, 2024
Canada's medallists in Paris will get a bump in podium prize money. A donation by Canadian health-care technology entrepreneur Sanjay Malaviya of Hespeler, Ont., will make a gold medal worth a total of $25,000, silver $20,000 and bronze $15,000 to athletes.
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May 16, 2024
The B.C. Supreme Court has ruled that the province's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health-care workers was justified, based on the significant risk posed by the virus when the province's mandate was renewed in October 2023.
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May 16, 2024
The Slovak interior minister says a "lone wolf" has been charged in the shooting that seriously wounded Prime Minister Robert Fico and prompted soul-searching among leaders in the deeply divided society.
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May 16, 2024
Durham Region's police chief said Thursday the arrest of Ontario's self-proclaimed 'Crypto King' and one of his associates on fraud charges resulted from the "largest fraud investigation" in the region, located east of Toronto.
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May 16, 2024
Ontario's self-proclaimed Crypto King was arrested and charged with fraud and money laundering this week following what Durham Region's police chief called the "largest fraud investigation" the region had ever seen.
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May 16, 2024
Police east of Toronto are set to provide details Thursday of a 16-month investigation that led to charges against Ontario's self-proclaimed 'Crypto King.'
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May 16, 2024
The federal government is accelerating plans to put the Phoenix public service pay system out of its misery.
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May 16, 2024
A CBC News survey of 52 universities across Canada reveals that most do not track suicides among their students, internally or publicly. According to students and experts, not having that information only contributes to the stigma around suicide and mental health on campuses.
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May 16, 2024
Ontario's Superior Court has ordered the province's law society to take over James Bowie's practice, while court documents filed in support of the move contain previously unheard sexual harassment allegations involving an unnamed client from 2018.
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May 16, 2024
A lack of water has forced residents to use bags instead of toilets in some communities in Quebec's autonomous northern region of Nunavik. They're are calling for change as problems with water access continues to affect their health.
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May 16, 2024
Shoppers may find themselves doing a double take in the olive oil section of their local grocery stores these days as industry analysts say prices have reached a record high.
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May 16, 2024
Cannes is looking particularly Canadian this year. In the country's largest showing since 2012 — which saw three Canadian features and a short film in the official selection — this year's festival is largely bolstered by productions and artists from the Great White North.
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May 16, 2024
When Carl Clarke struggled to find love after his divorce, a friend suggested he try an app for an AI companion. Now Clarke says he is in a committed relationship with Saia and says she's helping him improve his life and expand his world.
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May 16, 2024
A CBC News survey of 52 universities across Canada reveals that most do not track suicides among their students, internally or publicly. According to students and experts, not having that information only contributes to the stigma around suicide and mental health on campuses.
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May 16, 2024
Choosing a new head coach and first-overall draft pick are on Pascal Daoust's priority list this summer.
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May 16, 2024
Two advocacy groups are calling on the House of Commons to close a loophole that has allowed members of Parliament travelling to party conventions to expense more than half a million dollars over the past year.
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May 16, 2024
A new poll suggests Muslim and Jewish voters are shunning the federal Liberals in voting intentions — a possible sign that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's efforts to straddle gaps in public opinion over the Israel-Hamas war are falling short.
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May 16, 2024
Claire Butorac scored early in the second overtime to give Minnesota a 1-0 win over Toronto on Wednesday night to force a decisive fifth game in the semifinal series.
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May 16, 2024
Claire Butorac scored early in the second overtime to give Minnesota a 1-0 win over Toronto on Wednesday night to force a decisive fifth game in the semifinal series.
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May 15, 2024
A consultant hired by Chicago's NHL team to improve relationships with American Indian tribes has filed a lawsuit accusing the team, its charity foundation and its CEO of fraud, breach of contract and sexual harassment.
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May 15, 2024
A Mississauga man suspected of being the passenger in a cargo van involved in a deadly wrong-way crash on Highway 401 last month had been barred from a Vaughan LCBO outlet after he allegedly stole up to $5,000 in merchandise, court records show.
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May 15, 2024
Canadian swimmer Kylie Masse has booked her ticket for the Paris Olympics. The four-time Olympic medallist won the women's 100-metre backstroke race in 57.94 seconds at the Olympic & Paralympic Trials.
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May 15, 2024
Palestinians on Wednesday commemorated the 76th anniversary of the Nakba, or "catastrophe," drawing similarities between the mass wartime displacement of 1948 with the "misery" hundreds of thousands of families in Gaza have experienced during latest conflict with Israel.
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