Canadian News

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 17:17:22 EST
B.C. budget includes tax increases, 15K public job cuts, projected $13B deficit
The B.C. government’s 2026 budget announced a series of tax increases, capital project delays, and a reduction of 15,000 public sector jobs over three years, but major deficits are still forecasted for the indefinite future. 

Sun, 23 Mar 2025 22:20:10 EDT
Poilievre says Conservatives want national unity in face of separation threats

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 05:00:00 EST
National real estate association blames Ontario snowstorm for cooling housing sales January
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) is blaming Old Man Winter as a factor in cool housing sales during the month of January.

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 15:48:41 EST
Quebec looks into legal action against auto insurance board officials after disastrous website launch
Quebec's automobile insurance board, known as the SAAQ, has apologized following the scathing report tabled by Judge Denis Gallant on Monday.

Fri, 13 Feb 2026 15:17:10 EST
Former Regina politician who ran massage parlour staffed by his wife facing criminal trials
A former Regina political candidate who ran a network of massage parlours that offered 'sexual encounters' with several women, including his wife, is heading to trial on a raft of criminal charges.

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 20:00:39 EST
B.C. police watchdog considering investigation of Tumbler Ridge mass shooting
The Independent Investigations Office of B.C. is considering whether to investigate police action connected to the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting.

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 19:18:30 EST
Olympic viewing guide Day 12: What to watch on a big Wednesday
CBC Sports' daily Olympics newsletter previews a loaded Day 12, featuring Canada's first men's hockey playoff game, two short track finals and snowboard star Mark McMorris' shot at a fourth straight medal.

Thu, 20 Mar 2025 02:01:21 EDT
Canadians can now travel to China visa-free. Here's what people are saying about the change

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 17:41:23 EST
New fossil species discovered on Cape Breton Island may be one of the earliest plant-eating animals
This football-sized creature could grind its teeth like a hard-core plant-eater, back before that was really a thing — and it may be the earliest vertebrate herbivore ever found.

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:23:42 EST
House arrest for Ottawa man who pleaded guilty to husband's 'mercy killing'
An Ottawa man who pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of his ailing husband has been sentenced to two years less a day of house arrest for an act the judge called "in every respect an assisted-suicide mercy killing." 

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 EST
Family says small option home abandoned man with Down syndrome at hospital
A 60-year-old man with Down syndrome has been living in the Inverness hospital since Dec. 22, despite the fact hospital staff say he does not require medical treatment. The small option home where he lived for 20 years says he cannot come back.

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 13:49:18 EST
Government couldn't always justify keeping people on no-fly list: watchdog
The federal government sometimes left people on Canada's no-fly list without lawful justification, according to a recently released report from one of the country's intelligence watchdogs.

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 09:08:44 EST
Canadian speed skating women capture gold for back-to-back Olympic titles in team pursuit
Canada's Isabelle Weidemann, Valérie Maltais, and Ivanie Blondin successfully defended Olympic speed skating gold Tuesday, prevailing over the Dutch in women’s team pursuit in Milan.

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 14:07:05 EST
Ont. premier tells students to not pick 'basket-weaving courses' in wake of loan program cuts
Premier Doug Ford had choice words for students expressing concerns over cuts to OSAP grants Tuesday, telling them to "not pick basket-weaving courses" and to invest in education that gives students in-demand jobs.

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 05:00:00 EST
'I saw everything:' Partner challenges RCMP account of Neqotkuk fatal shooting
After witnessing the shooting of Bronson Paul by RCMP inside their Neqotkuk home, Jessica Paul is challenging police claims he was armed.

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 12:33:39 EST
3 workers rushed to hospital were trapped under collapsed porch at construction site, Hamilton police say
Paramedics rushed three workers to hospital following a Monday morning collapse at a home construction site in Hamilton’s Stoney Creek area.

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 07:00:00 EST
Alberta’s AI data centre boom unleashes ‘gold rush’ for electricity allotments
Last year, as AI data centre proponents competed for a portion of the limited 1,200 megawatts that would connect their projects to the provincial grid, one company secured 180 megawatts from the Alberta Electric System Operator (AESO) — then sold i...

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 12:48:43 EST
Canada's Sarault has earned $55K for her 3 medals so far. If she were Italian, it would be nearly 7 times that
The money for medals doesn't come from taxpayers. It comes out of the Canadian Olympic Committee’s Excellence Fund, which funnels corporate sponsorship dollars to our most successful high-performance athletes.

Tue, 17 Feb 2026 11:08:13 EST
MacKinnon, Bennett sit out Canada's practice at Olympics for maintenance
Nathan MacKinnon and Sam Bennett were absent from Canada's practice Tuesday ahead of the men's hockey quarterfinals at the Milano-Cortina Olympics.

Sun, 15 Feb 2026 20:11:15 EST
Canadian curlers are being accused of 'double-touching.' But what's the advantage?

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