The Greater Toronto Area remains under a yellow winter storm warning Wednesday morning, with a "wintry mix" of snow, freezing rain and ice pellets expected for the region.
A transgender woman incarcerated as a dangerous offender for sex offences wants a judge to order the Correctional Service of Canada to transfer her from the men’s prison system to a women’s institution following her recent gender surgery.
The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) is blaming Old Man Winter as a factor in cool housing sales during the month of January.
The camera operated by the Minderoo-UWA Deep-Sea Research Centre, which investigates life in the deepest parts of the world's oceans, was positioned off the South Shetland Islands near the Antarctic Peninsula.
An association of federal judges is asking the government to refer a dispute related to their compensation directly to the Supreme Court, according to a letter obtained by Radio-Canada.
How would you like to have a one-on-one friendship with your favourite professional baseball player? A California-based tech company is pitching exactly that by building AI-powered avatars of every Major League Baseball star.
Canadian parent Natalie Boll created Tribela as an alternative social platform that prioritizes user safety and well-being, but it's launching just as social media finds itself in the hot seat around the globe. While there's a vocal contingent calling for an Australian-style social media ban for youth, others want a more nuanced approach.
Patrick Beaulé has been a volunteer for 29 years and says the opportunity to meet new people and host tourists in his city brings him back every year. He says the event has been a boost to the city and a springboard for pro players.
Rescue crews on skis and snowcats battled dangerous, blizzard conditions on Tuesday in an effort to reach six backcountry skiers trapped after an avalanche high in the rugged Northern California mountains that left 10 other skiers missing.
Rescue crews on skis and snowcats battled dangerous, blizzard conditions on Tuesday in an effort to reach six backcountry skiers trapped after an avalanche high in the rugged Northern California mountains that left nine other skiers missing.
Anne Lefebvre and Jenn Wroe tell The National about the moment they attempted to try every Winter Olympic sport, in Calabogie, Ont.
A person who opened fire during a youth hockey game at an ice rink in Rhode Island on Monday killed their ex-wife and one son, Pawtucket Police Chief Tina Goncalves said Tuesday.
Just like that, the annual race based on a prison break, that starts with its founder blowing a conch and lighting a cigarette, came to another anticlimactic end.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Gold Glove winner Ty France won't be returning to the Toronto Blue Jays this spring, after signing a minor-league deal with the San Diego Padres.
Gold Glover Ty France won't be returning to the Toronto Blue Jays this spring, after signing a minor-league deal with the San Diego Padres.
Late-night host Stephen Colbert said his interview with Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico was pulled from Monday night's broadcast over network fears it would violate regulatory guidance from the Trump administration on giving equal time to political candidates.
The Year of the Horse has begun, and celebrations around the world have started in what is being described as a year filled with independence, forward movement and energy.
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."
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.
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.
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.
The humble cucumber, a favourite in Russian salads and meals, is the latest staple to suddenly skyrocket in price, angering consumers and stirring up politicians and regulators keen to tamp down any popular discontent at a time of war.
Netflix, the preferred bidder to buy Warner Bros.' studio and streaming businesses, has given Warner a seven-day waiver to reopen talks with Paramount. The companies now have until Monday of next week to work out a possible deal, which Netflix would be allowed to match.
A woman said her “heart was pounding” in terror as Frank Stronach groped her in a Toronto condominium decades ago, court heard at the sexual assault trial of the Canadian businessman on Tuesday.
The second of seven women complainants is testifying in the sexual assault trial of Canadian billionaire Frank Stronach.
Canada's annual inflation rate edged down to 2.3 per cent in January, Statistics Canada said on Tuesday.
Iran and the United States reached an understanding on the main "guiding principles" in a second round of nuclear talks in Geneva on Tuesday, but work still needs to be done, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said.
Environment Canada has issued a winter storm warning for the Greater Toronto Area, saying a "wintry mix" of snow, freezing rain and ice pellets is in store for the region on Wednesday.
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 it to a buyer for $18 million.
Snowy owls that once glided across wide open spaces of the Arctic tundra are seeing their homes shrink under thickening shrubs. They face a gauntlet of other threats, all of which decimate their numbers. Yet the raptor’s path to legal protection moves at a sluggish pace.
The N.W.T. has been bracing for its diamond mines to close for years, but recent announcements from two of the three remaining players point to the possibility that it might all come to an end sooner than expected.
Advocates for countering crime online are urging social media platforms to do more to crack down on content in foreign languages promoting illegal drugs. TikTok shut down two accounts promoting what appeared to be opium in Punjabi after questions about it from CBC News.
The City of Prince Albert says it’s lost out on millions of dollars in federal and provincial funding because of low participation in the 2021 population census.
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.
Files obtained through access to information confirm Transport Canada was concerned about forever chemicals, known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), as far back as the 1980s.
Four rising humanoid robot startups - Unitree Robotics, Galbot, Noetix and MagicLab - demonstrated their products at the gala, a televised event and touchstone for China comparable to the Super Bowl for the United States.
Anne Lefebvre and Jenn Wroe are attempting to try every Winter Olympic sport they can before the games finish, hoping to inspire other women in their 50s. The CBCs Emma Weller caught up with them in Calabogie, Ont., for one event.
For some reason, not a lot of people know that the law in Canada requires them to report a car crash to their insurer, experts told CBC. If they don't, drivers leave themselves exposed to personal injury lawsuits, voiding their insurance policies and significantly higher premiums in the future.
Jeremy Cummins, Ana Luiza Rangel and Aaron Minocha tell The National about the moment Canadian fans took over a bar in Milan, Italy, turning it into the unofficial Canada House.
Feb. 16, 2026| Freestyle skier Megan Oldham captures Canada’s second gold medal with a win in big air. The FBI analyzes DNA from a glove in the search for Nancy Guthrie. And, remembering acclaimed actor Robert Duvall.
A dominant American team that's allowed only one goal all tournament stands between Canada and gold. But a veteran-heavy Canadian team has belief.
Three people, including the suspect, were killed in a shooting during a Rhode Island youth hockey game. Three others are in critical condition. Police say it appears targeted and possibly tied to a family dispute.
Nancy Guthrie's family has been cleared as possible suspects in her abduction, Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos said on Monday, as the case involving the mother of Today show co-anchor Savannah Guthrie entered its third week.
A Montreal man who kept the remains of an Inuk woman on his couch for six months was sentenced on Monday to 10 months detention to be served in the community. His brother received 70 days of preventive detention and three years probation.
Almost one week after the fatal mass shooting at a high school and home in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., the local school board is focusing on how to respectfully get kids back to their education.
Almost one week after the fatal mass shooting at a high school and home in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., the local school board is focusing on how to respectfully get kids back to their education.
Megan Oldham is the third Canadian to earn multiple medals at the Milano-Cortina Olympics after scoring 180.75 points on her two best runs for gold in women's big air on Monday.
An RCMP spokesperson says that he can't say with certainty that the increase is connected with the shooting that left nine dead last Tuesday, but it is unusual and Mounties believe people have been more sensitive to the tragedy.
American actor Robert Duvall, known for his best-actor Oscar role in Tender Mercies and for appearing in classics like The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, has died at 95.
Ilia Malinin of the United States posted to social media sharing the pressure of the Olympics and online hate contributed to his falls in the men's singles free program finals on Friday.
Former U.S. president Barack Obama took to Instagram on Sunday to clarify comments he'd made on a podcast about aliens being real, saying he did not see evidence that aliens have made contact with us.
Top officials at Quebec's automobile insurance board, known as the SAAQ, deliberately lied to the provincial government for years to conceal colossal cost overruns and issues with its digital transition, according to a report tabled by Judge Denis Gallant in Quebec City Monday.
Prime Minister Mark Carney has chosen the former clerk of the Privy Council, Janice Charette, to head Canada's trade negotiations as it prepares for a review of the North American trade pact this year.
The reborn federal electric vehicle rebate program launches today, but some auto dealers in Canada say they're still out tens of thousands of dollars from the last one.
The consensus among the gathering was that the city needs a dedicated screening space. Whether that space would be managed by a non-profit, a cooperative or another group still had to be discussed.
Israeli producer Dana Eden, best known for co-creating the Emmy-winning drama Tehran, has died suddenly in Greece, Israeli public broadcaster KAN said Monday.
Charles Milliard was welcomed as the new head of the Quebec Liberal Party at a rally in Trois-Rivières on Sunday. He takes over a party recently shaken by the December resignation of former leader Pablo Rodriguez.
For two months, Liam Tait has been learning how to run his very own baking business, with real customers to serve, real books to balance and real deadlines to meet all with the help of his mother.
Advocates are calling on the federal government and car manufacturers to adjust their policies around headlights because there needs to be a better balance between solutions to help drivers see while not compromising other’s safety. They say political will can drive the conversation forward.
Growing evidence suggests that dance can help slow the progression of Parkinson's disease. It's because of that research that experts are launching a national online arts hub that aims to connect Parkinson's patients across Canada to different programs, like singing and dancing.
Fresh statistics show violent crime in major U.S. cities dropped sharply in 2025 from the previous year, and U.S. President Donald Trump is claiming that his get-tough policies are the reason. The inconvenient truth for this Trump administration is that violent crime was already in sharp decline before he returned to office.
Dozie Anyaegbunam's family is from Nigeria. The Underground Railroad didn't carry his ancestors to Canada. But now living in Calgary, he finds himself every Black History Month in the same strange position of celebrating a history that is his by colour but not by lineage.
Ontario Liberals will choose their next leader this November, but the interim chief says the party must spend the next nine months doing the hard work of a broader rebuild after three consecutive electoral defeats.
Montreal could host the Olympics again, using existing venues and shared-city partnerships to limit costs, experts say. The 1976 Olympics left Montreal and Quebec more than a billion dollars in debt, but the International Olympic Committee is moving toward a more sustainable approach.
Several hundred people gathered in Langley, B.C. on Saturday evening, lighting candles and laying flowers in memory of the victims of the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, including a 12-year-old girl who, community members say, spent most of her childhood in the Lower Mainland city.
Olympic ice technician Mark Callan tells the National about the moment he was deemed the Michael Jackson of curling after his videos of his technique went viral for resembling the moonwalk.
A 13-year-old girl who was critically injured after her clothing got tangled in the ski lift at Centre Vorlage near Wakefield, Que., has died, her family says.
Eddie Carvery, the activist who lived in a trailer on the site of the former town of Africville for over 50 years, has died. Carvery used his decades-long protest to call for reparations for the former residents of the town.
The FBI says a glove containing DNA was found about three kilometres from Nancy Guthrie's home and appears to match those worn by a masked person outside her front door in Tucson, Ariz., the night she vanished.
Sidney Crosby has yet another accolade beside his name. The Canadian hockey icon registered a goal and two assists Sunday in a 10-2 dismantling of France as the country finished with a perfect record in the preliminary round of the men's tournament at the Milano-Cortina Olympics.
It took nine days before a Canadian athlete won a gold medal at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympics the longest the country has ever taken to win gold at the Winter Games in 58 years.
A man and a woman are facing charges, including mischief, connected to flooding at the Winnipeg police headquarters Saturday that forced the building to be closed for public access.
Gisèle Pelicot waived her right to anonymity at her ex-husband's trial in September 2024, where he would be convicted of drugging her, raping her and inviting men to do the same while she was unconscious. Now, she's telling her wider story in a memoir as she rebuilds her life.
Gisèle Pelicot waived her right to anonymity at her ex-husband’s trial in September 2024, where he would be convicted of drugging her, raping her and inviting men to do the same while she was unconscious. Now, she's telling her wider story in a memoir as she rebuilds her life.
Controversy is swirling in curling at the Winter Olympics and it's all centring on whether the mighty Canadian team is cheating. Both men's and women's teams have now been accused of the same infraction: double-touching the curling stone after it is released.
Mikaël Kingsbury ended his Olympic career on the top of the podium, winning the men's dual moguls final on Sunday to capture Canada's first gold medal of the Milano Cortina Olympic Games.
Long before studded tires and heated seats, New Brunswickers relied on horse-drawn sleighs to get around in the winter.
Acadia University hopes an introductory course about AI tools can bring students and the public better understanding about AI technology.
Love is in the air these days, and some New Brunswickers showed their love of the province's natural beauty, even in February, with these pictures for the latest edition of Your Lens show.
Nearly 35 years after Halifax ice dancer and Olympic bronze medallist Rob McCall died of AIDS, a new generation of elite gay figure skaters are embodying a future he and many of his peers never lived long enough to see.
Saint John resident Greg Hemmings and his friends are advocating for a statue to honor Canadian music icon Stompin' Tom Connors on the city's waterfront.
The MSC Baltic III has been pounded by winter weather and winds in recent months, and officials working on the site say there's still uncertainty around the vessel a year after it was grounded on the west coast of Newfoundland.
Memorial University has ended or paused more than a dozen academic programs, blaming poor enrolment as a factor in many of the cuts.
After months of testimony from Quebec ministers, civil servants and automobile insurance board officials, Judge Denis Gallant is expected to table his final report on the events surrounding the tumultuous release of the SAAQclic website in a news conference Monday morning.
Life-long St. Catharines, Ont., resident Keaton Bruggeling who is also a Hamilton Ticat player is making his Olympic debut as part of Canada’s four-man bobsleigh team at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Games which, he says, was made possible thanks to family, friends and strangers.
Many competitors at the Milano-Cortina Winter Games are inspired by parents who are or have been elite athletes. On Team Canada alone, there are at least nine kids of Olympians and Paralympians.
Policies dating back to the 1980s likely still play a role in the distrust some in Quebec's Black communities feel toward donating blood, but people like Stanley Étienne, working with Héma-Québec, strive to encourage more people to look past that history to save lives today.
For decades, Cuba's tourism sector has enjoyed a reputation as an "economic locomotive" among authorities who saw it as the lifeblood of the Caribbean island country's economy. But the industry has been in decline since its 2018 peak, and the U.S. government squeezing Cuba's oil supply has pushed the nation's most crucial industry closer to its breaking point.
Ope Michael had a good life in Nigeria, but his sense of safety was shattered the night intruders broke into his home. That was the moment he decided to move to Canada, experiencing both the highs and lows of restarting life in a new country.
Life-long St. Catharines, Ont., resident Keaton Bruggeling who is also a Hamilton Ticat player is making his Olympic debut as part of Canada’s four-man bobsleigh team at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Games which, he says, was made possible thanks to family, friends and strangers.
A Canadian trade mission to Mexico this week could produce new deals by early spring, and marks the country's "most significant" such mission ever to Mexico, according to Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc.
For decades, Cuba's tourism sector has enjoyed a reputation as an "economic locomotive" among authorities who saw it as the lifeblood of the Caribbean island country's economy. But the industry has been in decline since its 2018 peak, and the U.S. government squeezing Cuba's oil supply has pushed the nation's most crucial industry closer to its breaking point.
