Canadian News

Mon, 21 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
His Hyundai Santa Fe burst into flames on busy highway after repairs at dealership
Jason Pelletier was driving to work in June when his car suddenly caught fire. He managed to escape seconds before an explosion blew up its front end and, three months later, he's still waiting for answers and hoping for more compensation.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 16:42:18 EDT
Kerry-Lynne Findlay resigns as leader of the B.C. Conservative Party
It comes amidst speculation of a snap election and turmoil within the Conservative caucus, with 14 MLAs resigning since August.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 22:02:11 EDT
Jann Arden headlines Calgary concert for Canadian unity ahead of Alberta referendum
A free outdoor concert headlined by Jann Arden in support of Canadian unity brought thousands to downtown Calgary on Sunday, about a month before Albertans will cast their ballots on the question of separation.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Canada's 'Railway City' wants passenger trains back. Like in much of the country, it's not so simple
Canada is spending billions to expand passenger rail after decades of decline, but torn-up tracks, lost corridors and a surviving network built around freight means communities trying to bring trains back face a very different railway than the one th...

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 11:00:00 EDT
'He could barely paddle anymore': B.C. family rescues bear cub from Okanagan Lake
A B.C. family was boating on Okanagan Lake last weekend when they spotted a baby bear cub struggling to keep its head above water and pulled it onto their boat.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 17:35:12 EDT
2 Sask. country singers heading to the Grand Ole Opry
No Saskatchewan musicians were able to pick up a Canadian Country Music Award at Saturday's ceremonies in Saskatoon, but two home-province singers are being honoured in another way.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 19:01:02 EDT
Winnipeg vendor in 'disbelief' after $70,000 worth of Pokemon cards stolen
A Pokemon collector is in "disbelief" after having $70,000 worth of product and cards stolen from his shop at a flea market in Winnipeg's South Osborne neighbourhood on Friday night.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 06:00:00 EDT
Should municipalities ban smart glasses in pools and change rooms?
Some city councils are banning smart glasses in public change rooms to prevent people from being covertly recorded, but 10 Canadian municipalities contacted by CBC News say existing rules are sufficient.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 12:50:08 EDT
La Bola Negra headlines TIFF awards with People's Choice nod
La Bola Negra, directed by Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi, is an epic that spans the interconnected lives of three gay men in Spain.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 06:00:00 EDT
The tangled what-ifs of Alberta separation — from trade and treaties to currency and disaster costs
Here's some of what to expect when you're extracting the province from Canada.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 12:47:35 EDT
A 14th B.C. Conservative MLA leaves caucus as calls grow for leader to resign
Linda Hepner, who serves in the Surrey-Serpentine River riding, told CBC News Sunday morning she has resigned from Conservative caucus "effective immediately."

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 07:00:00 EDT
Long-standing Winnipeg hotel reconnects with 'piece of history' after nearly 120 years
The Northern Hotel on Winnipeg's Main Street has reconnected with a piece of its history, after an Alberta-based antiques dealer stumbled upon a custom cash register made for the business more than a century ago.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 07:00:00 EDT
'Agent Layla': Sex assault victim turned secret agent brings her abuser to justice
A new CBC Podcast tells how Vienna Luke, the victim of a historic sexual assault, went undercover as an RCMP agent to record a confession from the family member who assaulted her years earlier.

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 14:40:00 EDT
New Bluetooth tags let anyone track monarch butterfly migration in real time
For the first time, Nature NB deployed new Bluetooth-enabled tags on monarch butterflies in New Brunswick this year, allowing anyone with a smartphone to help track their journey to Mexico in real time.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
OSAP delay sends Ontario college students home on 1st day of school
Maya Tilley had planned her year around a new college program, but instead of walking into class on the first day, she found herself being sent home — along with about a dozen other students — because their OSAP funding had not arrived.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 07:42:03 EDT
From 'The World’s Greatest Lover' to 'The Happy Jogger': The people who walked across Canada before Terry Fox
Terry Fox may be the most famous person to attempt to cross Canada on foot, but he wasn’t the first, writes Ainsley Hawthorn.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
To get eyes on Canadian films, indie cinemas group calls for big studios to relax their grip
An industry group that represents independent cinemas across the country says its members already bring in the majority of box office revenue for Canadian films - but that they need help to get even more eyeballs on homegrown content.

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 05:00:00 EDT
The province gave SMU $25M to transform health care. Then it quietly killed the plan
The Nova Scotia government gave Saint Mary's University $25 million in 2023 to create health-care data analytics and management programs to revolutionize the province's health-care system. Less than three years after a high-profile announcement was m...

Sun, 20 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
New Brunswick is weaving AI into its K-12 curriculum, drawing praise — and pushback
New Brunswick is incorporating learning about AI into its anglophone K-12 curriculum, amid wider calls to emphasize teaching young Canadians how to responsibly use the technology for school. However, some are calling for a pause and pushing back, esp...

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 13:03:12 EDT
‘Holy moly!’: Rare shark visit to Nova Scotia's Bedford Basin inspires shock and awe
It’s been a long time since swimming was encouraged in the Bedford Basin, but that didn’t stop one shark from making a prolonged — and very rare — visit to the water on Friday night.

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