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Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:00:00 EDTDoug Ford’s daily calendar kept secret after changes to Ontario’s FOI law
Premier Doug Ford’s daily calendar will now be kept secret from the public following recent changes to Ontario’s freedom of information law — which no longer includes access to records held by ministers and their offices.
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:00:00 EDTMontréal-Nord family alleges abuse of police power after birthday party pepper spraying
With officers at a Montréal-Nord police station under investigation for discrimination and racist acts, a local Black family is speaking out. They have filed a complaint against police alleging excessive force after a backyard birthday party ended i...
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:00:00 EDTWhy the debate about MAID for mental illness still rages and where the conversation is at today
The debate over whether Canadians with mental illness should have access to a medically assisted death ramped up this past week raising questions around why it's so heavily scrutinized and who is most impacted.
Mon, 22 Jun 2026 04:00:00 EDTOttawa cut therapy sessions for refugees to 10 hours per year. Now some are pushing back
When the federal government introduced supplemental health copayments for asylum seekers and refugee claimants earlier this spring, it also quietly brought in a 10-hour yearly cap on mental health sessions for them, CBC News has learned. Mental healt...
Sun, 21 Jun 2026 21:44:09 EDTOfficer-involved shooting sends 1 to hospital after police respond to reports of dangerous driver in Calgary
Calgary police say one person was taken to hospital in life-threatening condition after an officer-involved shooting on Deerfoot Trail S.E. near Memorial Drive S.E. on Sunday.
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 04:01:11 EDTHe hadn't heard the news about Hockey Night in Canada. Then came the orders for his merchandise
Sun, 21 Jun 2026 16:45:47 EDTPoilievre slams federal-B.C. plan to buy vacant condos, calling it a 'bailout' for developers
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is slamming a plan by the federal and B.C. governments to buy vacant Metro Vancouver condo units and turn them into affordable housing — a move he describes as a "bailout" that should be immediately cancelled.
Sun, 21 Jun 2026 15:13:56 EDTCentral Alberta municipalities ask locals to refrain from showering, flushing toilets as rain overwhelms wastewater systems
The City of Edmonton joined other Alberta municipalities urging residents to avoid unnecessary indoor water use Sunday after heavy rainfall pushed local wastewater systems to capacity.
Sun, 21 Jun 2026 18:52:18 EDTOttawa Senators finalize deal to trade captain Brady Tkachuk to Florida Panthers
Matthew Tkachuk and Brady Tkachuk are about to team up in Florida, after the Panthers pulled off another summertime blockbuster. The Panthers and Ottawa were finalizing a deal where Florida would send four draft picks to the Senators for Brady Tkachu...
Sun, 21 Jun 2026 05:00:00 EDTThis Nova Scotia teen is helping kick off a World Cup game
Ibrahim Elsherif, a 13-year-old soccer player from Bedford, N.S., is one of seven youth in Canada chosen through a national contest to present an official match ball at World Cup games this year.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 22:00:44 EDTCoastal B.C. waters seeing more whales, more often
Researchers say more West Coast transient killer whales are returning to waters near Vancouver, and more often, thanks to conservation efforts and reliable food supplies. There has also been an uptick in sightings of Grey and Humpback whales.
Sun, 21 Jun 2026 17:26:45 EDTNathan Saliba obvious next man up to replace Ismaël Koné in Canada's decisive World Cup match against Switzerland
In the considerable absence of Ismaël Koné, Nathan Saliba is the obvious next man up, both logically and emotionally.
Sun, 21 Jun 2026 11:41:50 EDTMore rain expected in southern Quebec as Montreal area deals with flooding
Environment Canada says conditions are favourable for a repeat of Saturday evening's storms as many in southern Quebec deal with the aftermath of flash flooding.
Sat, 20 Jun 2026 13:23:18 EDT'Flashbacks' in Lytton, B.C., as anxious residents face evacuation orders, alerts
Wed, 01 Oct 2025 12:45:55 EDTFate of Marineland's belugas is pretty much determined. Where will the deer, elk end up?
Sun, 21 Jun 2026 04:00:00 EDTThe Conservative Party recently released an AI-generated ad. How do voters feel about this kind of content?
The Conservative Party of Canada recently released a political ad that featured AI-generated footage of struggling Canadians. Multiple experts told CBC News it's one of the first times a federal Canadian political party has employed AI-generated foot...
Sun, 21 Jun 2026 09:29:36 EDTWinnipeg church celebrates 100 years of weddings with vow renewal ceremony
A Winnipeg church is marking its 100th birthday with a celebration of love.
Sun, 21 Jun 2026 13:08:37 EDTEach Alberta MLA gets a $160K allowance. What are they spending it on?
An analysis of spending over the last fiscal year by Alberta's provincial politicians indicates taxpayers are footing the bill on everything from pricey dinners to a pack of gum.
Sun, 21 Jun 2026 14:42:14 EDTQuebec town recognizes trees as living beings with rights
A small town west of Montreal has decided to officially recognize trees as living beings with rights of their own, in what an environmental organization describes as a first in Quebec and Canada.
Sun, 21 Jun 2026 06:00:00 EDTKey brain paste ingredient discontinued, leaving some hide tanners in the North scrambling
It’s been some time since a laundry soap bar that was widely used by hide tanners in their brain paste recipes was discontinued. But the loss of the product has left some having to go back to the drawing board to find something to take its place.