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Oct 22, 2019
Aly Jenkins, a well-known Saskatchewan curler, died Sunday from complications that arose during the birth of her third child, Sydney. She was 30.
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Oct 22, 2019
The new trailer for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker suggest the franchise is still caught in the tractor beam of nostalgia as director J.J. Abrams attempts to move the sci-fi series forward.
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Oct 22, 2019
Canada slipped four spots this year on a global index that ranks countries based on women's equality and well-being.
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Oct 22, 2019
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer's message was that he would make Canadians' lives more affordable, which was the Liberals' promise, too. But the Liberals' affordability measures came without the threat — real or perceived — of a backward slide on social issues and environmental measures.
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Oct 22, 2019
The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has ruled against a transgender woman who brought 15 discrimination complaints after she was refused wax services at more than a dozen beauty salons.
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Oct 22, 2019
The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has ruled against a transgender woman who brought 15 discrimination complaints after she was refused wax services at more than a dozen beauty salons.
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Oct 22, 2019
More than 100 elephants have died in Botswana in the past two months partly because of a suspected anthrax outbreak.
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Oct 22, 2019
Actress Lori Loughlin, alongside her fashion designer husband Mossimo Giannulli and nine other defendants, were served with new charges on Tuesday in the ongoing college admissions scandal
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Oct 22, 2019
Fresh from an electoral victory with a weakened grip on power, Justin Trudeau is now facing a backlash from portions of a divided electorate and a long list of demands from federal and provincial leaders.
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Oct 22, 2019
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer said today he has no plans to resign, and vowed instead to stay at the helm of his party and take another swing at defeating Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in the next election.
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Oct 22, 2019
Former U.S. president Jimmy Carter has fallen for a third time in recent months, this time fracturing his pelvis.
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Oct 22, 2019
Members of several Canadian families who lost loved ones in the Ethiopian Airlines crash last March landed at Toronto's Pearson International Airport Tuesday morning along with seven caskets carrying the remains of their relatives.
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Oct 22, 2019
Climate activist Greta Thunberg will be in Vancouver for a post-election climate strike in the city's downtown core on Friday, according to rally organizers.
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Oct 22, 2019
Months after revealing plans to cut its capital spending, Calgary-based Husky Energy announced Tuesday that it is also reducing its workforce, but did not say by how much.
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Oct 22, 2019
Ever wonder what would happen if kids were allowed to choose who runs the country? More than 1 million elementary and secondary students cast ballots in a mock election, the results are in, and some of the numbers may surprise you.
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Oct 22, 2019
Cameron Ortis, the senior RCMP director accused of preparing to leak sensitive information, will be released on bail.
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Oct 22, 2019
Cameron Ortis, the senior RCMP director accused of preparing to leak sensitive information, will be released on bail.
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Oct 22, 2019
The white bellbird, a fruit-eating, treetop bird in the northern mountains of the Amazon rainforest, has been measured singing louder than a jackhammer, breaking the record for the loudest bird song in the world.
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Oct 22, 2019
Turnout for Canada's 2019 general election was 65.95 per cent of eligible voters, not as high as in 2015 when Justin Trudeau first swept to power, but a strong turnout compared to some past elections.
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Oct 22, 2019
Elections Canada says human error was to blame for a delay in reporting results in a close race in the Kitchener-Conestoga riding in Ontario after the polls closed in Monday's federal election.
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Oct 22, 2019
Elections Canada says it appears a deputy returning officer, and possibly more than one, took home paperwork about the vote count of four polls in Kitchener-Conestoga that were supposed to be turned in to the returning officer. That is what has led to the delay in results.
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Oct 22, 2019
Members of Congress will hear directly Tuesday from Bill Taylor, the former U.S. army officer who was tapped to be ambassador to Ukraine after the now-controversial dismissal of his predecessor, Marie Yovanovitch.
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Oct 22, 2019
Members of Congress will hear directly Tuesday from Bill Taylor, the former U.S. army officer who was tapped to be ambassador to Ukraine after the now-controversial dismissal of his predecessor, Marie Yovanovitch.
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Oct 22, 2019
William Taylor, the ex-ambassador who has sharply questioned Donald Trump's policy on Ukraine, provided lawmakers with a detailed and "disturbing" account of his recollection of events at the centre of the Democrats' impeachment probe on Tuesday, as the president used rhetoric to decry the probe that uncomfortably evoked racial tensions from America's past.
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Oct 22, 2019
Chile's military said it would investigate allegations of human rights violations during days of riots, looting and protests that have left 15 dead and led to the arrest of more than 2,600.
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Oct 22, 2019
Protesters defied an emergency decree and confronted police in Chile's capital Monday, continuing violent clashes, arson and looting that have left at least 12 dead and led the president to say the country is "at war."
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Oct 22, 2019
Chile's military said it would investigate allegations of human rights violations during days of riots, looting and protests that have left 15 dead and led to the arrest of more than 2,600.
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Oct 22, 2019
Research has found Arctic soil has warmed to the point where it releases more carbon in winter than northern plants can absorb during the summer.
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Oct 22, 2019
Campaigners who fought for decades to end Northern Ireland's same-sex marriage ban and restrictions on abortion gathered in Belfast on Monday to prepared for a momentous change to the laws on both at the stroke of midnight.
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Oct 22, 2019
Naomi So of Toronto says she's disappointed in apparel company Vans after the Hong Kong protest-themed shoe design she entered in a contest she was on track to win was pulled.
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Oct 22, 2019
Any politician will tell you that winning is far preferable to the alternative. But winning the way Justin Trudeau's Liberals have - with a minority mandate and a deeply divided country - may end up feeling a little like losing.
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Oct 22, 2019
The defeat of Conservative politician Lisa Raitt in her Milton, Ont., riding was a significant personal political loss for the veteran politician, but also a symbol of the disappointing finish for her party in Ontario.
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Oct 22, 2019
The defeat of Conservative politician Lisa Raitt in her Milton, Ont., riding was a significant personal political loss for the veteran politician, but also a symbol of the disappointing finish for her party in Ontario.
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Oct 22, 2019
Bloc Québécois Leader Yves-François Blanchet had a fairly easy run of it during the campaign. Now with a caucus of 32 MPs and the expectations of 1.4 million voters, things are about to get significantly more difficult for the untested leader.
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Oct 22, 2019
After the oilpatch celebrated the victory of the UCP government in Alberta in the spring, many in the sector were hoping for a double dose of good fortune in 2019 with a Conservative victory on the federal stage.
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Oct 22, 2019
The defending NBA champion Toronto Raptors will raise a title banner to the rafters tonight. It's historic. It still seems a little surreal. It's been a long, sometimes dark journey getting to this point.
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Oct 22, 2019
Given how close he came to ending his political career, Justin Trudeau must know he's a very lucky politician. From here on out, however, things are only going to get more challenging for the Liberal leader.
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Oct 22, 2019
The federal Greens established a historic foothold in Atlantic Canada on Monday night, but the party's attempt at a countrywide breakthrough bolstered by concerns about climate change didn't materialize.
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Oct 22, 2019
Based on the numbers alone, Jagmeet Singh came out of the federal election bruised.
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Oct 22, 2019
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer ran this federal campaign as a referendum on the performance of Justin Trudeau and the Liberals over the last four years and the results are in: a plurality of Canadians are ready to give Trudeau another mandate.
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Oct 21, 2019
Bolivia's electoral board released new data late on Monday that showed President Evo Morales had enough votes to win the hotly contested election, sparking allegations of fraud from the opposition and angry clashes in the streets.
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Oct 21, 2019
Named leader of his party less than a year ago, when the Bloc Québécois was on the verge of extinction, Yves-François Blanchet won his riding of Beloeil-Chambly handily and his party is leading the popular vote in Quebec.
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Oct 21, 2019
Here's a look at some of the notable politicians elected or re-elected tonight, and some significant players who have gone down to defeat.
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Oct 21, 2019
Here's a look at some of the notable politicians elected or re-elected tonight, and some significant players who have gone down to defeat.
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Oct 21, 2019
The former Liberal cabinet minister at the heart of the SNC-Lavalin affair grinds out a win in a close three-way race.
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Oct 21, 2019
Mexico jumped into action on Monday in the wake of a cartel assault that freed Joaquin (El Chapo) Guzman's son in a northern city, sending in special forces to patrol the town and asking U.S. officials to stop gun-smuggling across the shared border.
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Oct 21, 2019
After a tight campaign that saw the two leading parties struggle to break out of the pack, the Liberals under Justin Trudeau have held on to just enough seats in Atlantic Canada, Quebec and Ontario to secure a minority government.
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Oct 21, 2019
Elections Canada says it has received reports of misleading robocalls made to voters suggesting voting actually takes place on Tuesday — the day after election day.
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Oct 21, 2019
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave up his effort to form a new government on Monday after failing to secure a majority coalition, creating an opportunity for centrist rival Benny Gantz to replace Israel's longest-serving prime minister.
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Oct 21, 2019
Bianca Andreescu has become the highest-ranked Canadian tennis player in WTA Tour history, moving to fourth spot after sharing the previous best ranking of fifth with Eugenie Bouchard.
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Oct 21, 2019
Some Scotiabank customers are experiencing problems with their credit cards where charges appear to be mislabelled.
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Oct 21, 2019
Polls have opened on a drizzly election day in Winnipeg, where last-minute arrangements were made over the past week to ensure everyone who's eligible will have a chance to cast a ballot.
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Oct 21, 2019
Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, reveal their struggles with the media in an ITV documentary that followed them on a recent tour of Southern Africa. The royal couple said they have struggled with the spotlight, particularly because, they say, much of what is printed is untrue.
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Oct 21, 2019
Global renewable energy capacity is set to rise by 50 per cent in five years, driven by solar photovoltaic (PV) installations on homes, buildings and industry, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA).
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Oct 21, 2019
U.S. President Donald Trump insists he's bringing home Americans from "endless wars" in the Mideast, but his Pentagon chief says all U.S. troops leaving Syria will go to western Iraq, and the American military will continue operations against ISIS.
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Oct 21, 2019
Four drug companies reached a last-minute legal settlement over their role in the opioid addiction epidemic in the U.S., the Wall Street Journal reported Monday.
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Oct 21, 2019
Four drug companies reached a last-minute legal settlement over their role in the opioid addiction epidemic in the U.S., the Wall Street Journal reported Monday.
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Oct 21, 2019
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange appeared in a London court on Monday for a hearing on whether he should be extradited to the United States to face spying charges.
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Oct 21, 2019
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange appears in a U.K. court to fight extradition to the United States on espionage charges, and loses a bid to delay proceedings so that his legal team would have more time to prepare his case.
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Oct 21, 2019
After a high-profile Mountie sounded the alarm about PTSD among RCMP members, Commissioner Brenda Lucki responded that the force is working on providing more programs and services to reduce wait times for officers struggling with mental health issues.
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Oct 21, 2019
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will again try to put his Brexit deal to a vote in Parliament on Monday after he was forced by his opponents to send a letter seeking a delay from the European Union.
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Oct 21, 2019
Prime Minister Boris Johnson will again try to put his Brexit deal to a vote in the U.K. Parliament on Monday after he was forced by his opponents to send a letter seeking a delay from the European Union.
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Oct 21, 2019
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces a potentially perilous ratification of his Brexit divorce deal in Parliament after the Speaker refused to allow a vote on it Monday.
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Oct 21, 2019
U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson faces a potentially perilous ratification of his Brexit divorce deal in Parliament after the Speaker refused to allow a vote on it Monday.
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Oct 21, 2019
A weakening China and failing U.S. consumers spell trouble, but there are reasons why Canada may not feel the worst of the global crunch.
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Oct 21, 2019
The federal election outcome seems uncertain, but the forces that will shape the results are clear enough.
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Oct 21, 2019
After a 40-day campaign, millions of Canadians will cast ballots today in the country's 43rd general election.
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Oct 21, 2019
More and more frequently, Ottawa is without a single ambulance to respond to medical emergencies. It's called level zero, and paramedics, doctors and their patients are sounding the alarm.
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Oct 21, 2019
More and more frequently, Ottawa is without a single ambulance to respond to medical emergencies. It's called level zero, and paramedics, doctors and their patients are sounding the alarm.
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Oct 21, 2019
How all the votes get counted on election night.
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Oct 20, 2019
It's been an emotional weekend for Canada's Keegan Messing. On Sunday, the 27-year-old figure skater paid tribute to his recently deceased brother with a heartfelt gala performance at Skate America.
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Oct 20, 2019
Welcome to The National, the flagship nightly newscast of CBC News
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Oct 20, 2019
A Vancouver-area man is speaking out after hackers broke into his bank account, stole $5,000 and Scotiabank refused to reimburse him. As organized cybercrimals increasingly target Canada's banks, a public policy researcher says they need to bear the cost when their systems are compromised.
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Oct 20, 2019
Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport was evacuated Sunday evening as RCMP investigated an unspecified incident.
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Oct 20, 2019
Greater Moncton Roméo LeBlanc International Airport resumed normal operations on Sunday following a fake bomb threat that triggered an evacuation and RCMP investigation.
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Oct 20, 2019
The contenders in Monday's federal election are out today staging one final, frantic barrage of sales pitches before voters go to the polls, and they're doing it in and around Vancouver, where a host of seats are still up for grabs.
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Oct 20, 2019
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer adopted a sharp tone Sunday in his final news conference of the election campaign, warning that returning more Bloc Québécois MPs will result in another referendum on independence in Quebec.
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Oct 20, 2019
Green Leader Elizabeth May said in a release Sunday that if her party is elected Monday, it will make sure this is the last federal government in Canada chosen by the first-past-the-post system.
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Oct 20, 2019
The federal NDP is asking Elections Canada to make special accommodations to help ensure hundreds of evacuees from First Nation communities can vote tomorrow, following a crippling snowstorm that has thrown Manitoba into a state of emergency.
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Oct 20, 2019
The Weekly with Wendy Mesley for Sunday, October 20, 2019.
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Oct 20, 2019
Kurdish politician Hevrin Khalaf was killed, and her body mutilated, in the early days of Turkey's military incursion in northern Syria. A human rights group says her death is an example of war crimes carried out by Turkish-backed Syrian armed groups.
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Oct 20, 2019
CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need from the week.
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Oct 20, 2019
Over the years, there have been signs of a gradual streamlining of the House of Windsor, but there has been little recently to rival the straight-up announcement coming out of another royal household the other day.
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Oct 20, 2019
Canada's defamatory libel laws are often seen as an obscure legal relic. But one researcher says prosecutions using the charge have climbed steadily in recent years — and she says that's a problem when the law presents an intrusion on freedom of expression and leaves the door open for abuse.
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Oct 20, 2019
Here's what you need to know about where the leaders of Canada's political parties are on Day 40 - the final day of the election campaign.
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Oct 20, 2019
Here's what you need to know about where the leaders of Canada's political parties are on Day 40 - the final day of the election campaign.
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Oct 20, 2019
Here's what you need to know about where the leaders of Canada's political parties are on Day 40 - the final day of the election campaign.
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Oct 20, 2019
The tortured songwriter. What's bad for your heart is good for your art. Depression, anxiety and addiction have long been considered part of the unpredictable lives of working musicians, especially those on the road. But a younger generation is trying to change that tune.
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Oct 20, 2019
While nationwide support for the Liberals and Conservatives have slumped as the Bloc and NDP rise, they remain where they started: neck-and-neck.
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Oct 20, 2019
While nationwide support for the Liberals and Conservatives have slumped as the Bloc and NDP rise, they remain where they started: neck-and-neck.
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Oct 20, 2019
The youth vote was largely credited with deciding the 2015 federal election. Will that happen again? Here's what a diverse group of first-time young voters thinks about the current federal election and how politicians are addressing the issues that matter to them.
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Oct 20, 2019
As a horse and owner recover from a hellish escape from a California wildfire, and infernos of this kind worsen, the question remains: Should Canada and the U.S. require sprinklers in barns?
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Oct 20, 2019
There's a growing recognition — including in the airline industry — that some people don't identify as male or female. However, most airlines still require passengers to designate themselves that way when booking flights. Activists say this needs to change.
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Oct 20, 2019
The prolonged slump in the oil and gas sector has left tens of thousands of Albertans unemployed, and the election question many are asking is whether the newly-elected federal government will finally get shovels in the ground on the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.
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Oct 20, 2019
People who think they're good at determining whether someone is lying based on their behavioural cues are most likely deceiving themselves, says author Malcolm Gladwell, adding that our inability to accurately read some people can lead to a lot of problems.
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Oct 20, 2019
For Justin Trudeau, winning re-election was never going to be easy. But along with the baggage that comes with government - and Trudeau's own public pratfalls - the Liberals have had to cope with a markedly diminished margin of error.
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Oct 20, 2019
Andrew Scheer and his team appeared relaxed and quietly confident late last week, dancing at a Nova Scotia rally and joking with reporters. But amid a dramatic push to sharpen his message and build momentum to Election Day, bold claims and a Friday night surprise created some tension.
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Oct 20, 2019
In this week's Canada Votes newsletter: Will the election results reveal a divided country? Also: what if the polls are wrong? — and how do I find out who wins?
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Oct 19, 2019
Responding to stinging criticism, U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday abruptly reversed his plan to hold the next Group of Seven world leaders' meeting at his Doral, Florida, golf resort next year.
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Oct 19, 2019
Two leaders vying to be the next prime minister of Canada repeatedly dodged questions from reporters today, with Justin Trudeau refusing to speak about electoral reform or post-election scenarios and Andrew Scheer deflecting calls for an explanation on allegations his party orchestrated a smear campaign against a rival political party.
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