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Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 hour ago

Nearly $7M of taxpayer funds spent on ostrich cull in Edgewood, B.C., data reveals

Federal officials have revealed that the total expenditures incurred during a controversial cull at a B.C. ostrich farm last year amounted to nearly $7 million.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 hours ago

County in Virginia opposes sale, conversion of Pattison-owned warehouse to ICE facility

A gigantic warehouse across the street from an outdoor equipment store has become a flashpoint in Virginia as the U.S. grapples with the Trump administration's immigration crackdown and a British Columbia company has been pulled into the fray.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 hours ago

Virginia county opposes sale, conversion of Pattison-owned warehouse to ICE facility

A gigantic warehouse across the street from an outdoor equipment store has become a flashpoint in Virginia as the U.S. grapples with the Trump administration's immigration crackdown and a British Columbia company has been pulled into the fray.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 hours ago

5-year-old detained in Minneapolis last week still in Texas detention facility with his father

Two U.S. Democratic Representatives visited a five-year-old Ecuadorian boy and his father at a Texas federal detention centre Wednesday, in a case that has stirred anger over the Trump administration's immigration crackdown and given fuel to Democrats and others pushing back against the actions of ICE.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 4 hours ago

Vancouver tech company Hootsuite facing backlash for contract with U.S. Homeland Security

CEO Irina Novoselsky said Hootsuite has worked with government organizations across countries and administrations for more than 15 years, including the U.S. government. 

Regional - CBC NEWS - 4 hours ago

The National | Carney, premiers seek ‘unified front’ in U.S. trade talks

Jan. 28, 2026 | Prime Minister Mark Carney and the premiers seek a unified ‘Team Canada’ approach to crucial CUSMA negotiations. Schools across the country scramble to regulate AI in the classroom. And, two legendary Olympic skiers will carry Canada’s flag in Italy.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 5 hours ago

What we know about plans to open the Rafah border crossing this week

For Palestinians in Gaza, the Rafah border crossing to Egypt is their gateway to the world. But since Israel seized it in May 2024, it has been largely shut. Now Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says the crossing will reopen soon, as the U.S.-brokered Israel-Hamas ceasefire plan moves into its second phase.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 5 hours ago

Small plane crash in Colombia kills 15, including congressman

A small plane crashed Wednesday in a rural area of Norte de Santander province in northeast Colombia, killing all 15 people on board including a member of congress, authorities said.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 6 hours ago

Seniors advocate seeks increased nursing-home security amid Saint John sex-offences investigation

A seniors advocate is calling for improved security measures at nursing homes across New Brunswick, as Saint John police investigate "offences of a sexual nature" at Loch Lomond Villa’s The Village involving at least 12 victims, some into their 90s.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 7 hours ago

These Trinidadian fishermen were killed in a U.S. boat strike. Now their families are suing

The U.S. government has said, without providing evidence, that the men killed on the boats were “narco-terrorists.” But Chad Joseph’s and Rishi Samroo’s families say they were just regular workers catching a ride home to the fishing village of Las Cuevas.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 8 hours ago

An accidental crying horse that captures the vibe is galloping to online fame

The toy has gone viral on Chinese social media ahead of the Spring Festival holiday, which this year marks the Year of the Horse in the Chinese zodiac.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 9 hours ago

Bruce Springsteen criticizes ICE, Trump in protest song Streets of Minneapolis

Bruce Springsteen is dedicating his new song to the people of Minneapolis, criticizing U.S. President Donald Trump's ongoing immigration enforcement operations in the city.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 9 hours ago

Ontario premier says election of a separatist party in Quebec would be a 'disaster'

Ontario Premier Doug Ford stepped into Quebec politics Wednesday, suggesting that the election of a separatist party in the upcoming Quebec election would be a "disaster."

Regional - CBC NEWS - 11 hours ago

2 federal agents involved in shooting of Alex Pretti in Minneapolis have been placed on leave

Two federal agents who were involved in ​Saturday's fatal shooting of a U.S. citizen in Minneapolis have been placed on administrative leave, according to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection spokesperson.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 12 hours ago

Conservatives say they set fundraising record of nearly $48M last year

The Conservative Party of Canada says it set a fundraising record in 2025, bringing in almost $48 million from more than 327,000 donations across the country.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 12 hours ago

Montreal police to adopt more 'humane approach' toward autistic people during interventions

Montreal police launched a pilot project Wednesday aimed at adapting the way officers interact with autistic Montrealers during interventions.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 12 hours ago

More criminals are using AI for ransomware attacks, cybersecurity centre warns

The federal cybersecurity centre warns in a new report that criminals who hold data for ransom are using artificial intelligence tools that make it easier to target their victims.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 12 hours ago

Scott Bessent warns Carney not to 'pick a fight' with Trump

The Trump administration is once again ramping up its rhetorical pressure on Canada, with U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent issuing a fresh warning to Prime Minister Mark Carney over looming trade negotiations.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 12 hours ago

Ontario PCs bar reporters from policy convention

Ontario’s Progressive Conservatives will not allow reporters to attend their annual gathering in Toronto this weekend, a move critics say breaks from democratic norms.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 13 hours ago

Manitoba trade and technical school closing after international student enrolment drops

The Manitoba Institute of Trades and Technology is winding down operations over the course of the next year as a result of declining enrolment.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 13 hours ago

Netherlands must cut CO2 to protect Caribbean island of Bonaire, court rules

A court has ordered the Dutch government to draw up a plan to protect residents on the tiny Caribbean island of Bonaire from the devastating effects of climate change a sweeping victory for the islanders.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 13 hours ago

Girl. Shane's Heated Rivalry Team Canada fleece is finally being released

Almost as soon as Crave's breakout hockey romance Heated Rivalry hit the screens, so did the frenzy over Shane Hollander's Team Canada zip-up fleece. 

Regional - CBC NEWS - 13 hours ago

Shane's Heated Rivalry Team Canada fleece is finally being released

Almost as soon as Crave's breakout hockey romance Heated Rivalry hit the screens, so did the frenzy over Shane Hollander's Team Canada zip-up fleece. 

Regional - CBC NEWS - 14 hours ago

IN PHOTOS | Meet Church of England's 1st female leader

Sarah Mullally was officially confirmed on Wednesday as the first woman to lead the Church of England as Archbishop of Canterbury at a traditional ceremony at St Paul's Cathedral in London.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 14 hours ago

Canada in talks with Meta on return of news to Facebook as CUSMA review nears

The federal government says its willingness to speak with Meta about the possibility of seeing online news return to Facebook is part of an ongoing conversation Canada is having with the United States as the review of CUSMA nears.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 14 hours ago

Minnesota, other states reject Trump administration requests for private voter information

The fatal shootings of two Minnesota residents by federal government agents have put the focus on the immigration blitz on the streets of Minneapolis, but on Monday a judge raised a skeptical eye toward the Trump administration's overall pressure campaign on the state.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 15 hours ago

Olympic stars Mikaël Kingsbury, Marielle Thompson chosen as Canada's flag-bearers for Milano-Cortina Games

Olympic stars Mikaël Kingsbury and Marielle Thompson, set to compete in their fourth Winter Games, will be Canada’s flag-bearers for the Feb. 6 opening ceremony in Italy, the Canadian Olympic Committee announced on Wednesday.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 15 hours ago

Former French senator found guilty of drugging lawmaker with intent to assault her

A former French senator was found guilty by a Paris court late on Tuesday of having spiked a lawmaker's drink with ecstasy with the intention of sexually assaulting her.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 15 hours ago

Bank of Canada holds interest rate at 2.25%

The Bank of Canada is holding its key interest rate at 2.25 per cent for a second consecutive meeting, a move that was widely expected by analysts.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 15 hours ago

Bank of Canada holds interest rate at 2.25%, with CUSMA review an 'important risk'

The Bank of Canada is holding its key interest rate at 2.25 per cent for a second consecutive meeting, a move that was widely expected by analysts.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 16 hours ago

Why stopping destructive flooding isn’t easy on either side of the Canada-U.S. border

Different measures to mitigate flooding between Abbotsford, B.C., and Sumas, Wash., have been floated for years, but the answers to preventing future disasters remain unsettled.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 17 hours ago

'We were supposed to grow old together': Fiancée mourns man found day after crash

The fiancée of a man who was found dead in the snow after a crash last week in Ottawa is remembering him as a devoted father who worked long hours and came so near to seeing his family again.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 17 hours ago

Amazon employees in Canada told about layoffs through premature internal email

Amazon on Tuesday appeared to have prematurely alerted Amazon Web Services cloud-computing employees to layoffs planned for Wednesday morning by sending a commiseration email and team-wide meeting invitation hours early.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 17 hours ago

Amazon lays off 16,000 corporate workers in latest round of job losses

Amazon is slashing about 16,000 corporate jobs in the second round of mass layoffs for the e-commerce company in three months.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 18 hours ago

Woman who threw scalding water on Longueuil, Que., child gets 27-month sentence

A 47-year-old woman who was accused of throwing scalding water on a young child in Longueuil, Que.and pleaded guilty to aggravated assault back in September was sentenced to 27 months in prison on Wednesday.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 18 hours ago

Wife of former South Korean president sentenced to 20 months for bribery

A South Korean court sentenced former first lady Kim Keon Hee on Wednesday to one year and eight months in jail after finding her guilty of accepting Chanel bags and a diamond pendant from Unification Church officials in return for political favours.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 18 hours ago

Alberta’s population could surpass British Columbia’s as early as 2038: StatsCan

Alberta could overtake British Columbia as Canada's third most populated province in just over a decade, according to new projections released by Statistics Canada.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 19 hours ago

Manitoba bakers rediscover great-grandmother's Eastern European bread-making methods

A Manitoba couple is reviving the use of wild yeast in bread-making after rediscovering techniques used by a great-grandmother in eastern Europe.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 20 hours ago

Magnitude 3.7 earthquake rattles southern and central Ontario

A 3.7 magnitude earthquake rumbled through parts of central and southern Ontario Tuesday night.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 20 hours ago

Federal report examines gaps in RCMP response to N.S. mass shooting

A workplace incident report investigated the 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia which left RCMP Const. Heidi Stevenson and 21 others dead.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 21 hours ago
Regional - CBC NEWS - 21 hours ago

I used to focus on my patients' health. Now with ICE, I worry about their safety

Justin Ho is a Canadian studying dentistry in Minneapolis. He was taught to treat a patient regardless of who they are. After recent events in the U.S., he's realized that health care cannot be disentangled from the politics of the day.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 21 hours ago

Why solving cold case killings just got much harder for police

Police cold-case units face a new challenge in solving decades-old killings. With the world's largest storehouse of genealogy information, Ancestry.com, now banning law enforcement from using its data without obtaining a court order, it is much harder for police to build family trees based on crime-scene DNA and zone in on suspects via their distant relatives.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 21 hours ago

How are the NDP leadership hopefuls different? Contrasts emerge as they hit membership deadline

In a leadership race where candidates have largely been in agreement, candidates are beginning to show New Democrats what sets them apart.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 21 hours ago

Why do 3 major diseases disproportionately impact Black Canadians? New genome project aims to find out

Researchers in Ontario, Quebec and Nova Scotia are launching a project to map more than 10,000 genomes from Black Canadians with Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure and an aggressive form of breast cancer. Project leaders hope their findings eventually help target treatment and preventive care and contribute to better health outcomes for racialized patients.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 21 hours ago

These Ontario snowbirds are ditching the U.S. and wintering in Mexico

Some Ontario residents who typically spend their winters in the U.S. say they’ve recently opted to buy property in Mexico instead.  The shift comes as some snowbirds grow uneasy about the political climate under U.S. President Donald Trump.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 21 hours ago

5 CAF members quit Women Veterans Council, citing lack of 'real outcomes'

Five Canadian Armed Forces members of the Women Veterans Council have quit over what they say is a failure of “institutional conditions needed to enable meaningful, impactful work.”

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Man sprays U.S. lawmaker Ilhan Omar with unknown substance at town hall

A man was tackled to the ground after spraying an unknown substance on U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar at a town hall she was hosting in Minneapolis on Tuesday.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

The National | Trump signals change in Minnesota tactics

Jan. 27, 2026 | U.S. President Donald Trump says he wants to de-escalate the situation in Minnesota. Carney stands by his blunt speech at the World Economic Forum after the U.S. says he walked it back. Alberta separatist push a petition that would trigger a referendum. Watch The National 9pm EST Sun-Fri

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Gerber Arrowroot biscuits recalled due to possible presence of plastic and paper

Nestlé Canada is recalling some of its Gerber Arrowroot biscuits because of the possible presence of soft plastic and/or paper pieces.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

How do Greenlanders feel about Trump? An impersonator went undercover to find out

Mark Critch from This Hour Has 22 Minutes dressed up as Donald Trump and visited Greenland to learn more about how residents feel about the U.S. president. He shares his findings with Power and Politics.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Fact check: Is the U.S. now controlling what’s posted on TikTok?

After a deal was reached to keep TikTok operating in the U.S., some users accused the app of censoring their posts. CBC’s fact-check team breaks down the facts about the deal.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Suspended Edmonton detective should be dismissed for leaking files to CBC: tribunal

A suspended detective should be formally dismissed from the Edmonton Police Service for leaking confidential investigative police files to CBC News, says a police disciplinary tribunal.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Judge temporarily bars removal of boy, 5, and father detained by immigration agents in Minnesota

A federal judge has issued a temporary order prohibiting removal of a five-year-old Ecuadorian boy and his father whose arrest last week in Minnesota quickly become another lightning rod for America's divisions on immigration under the Trump administration.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

B.C.'s attorney general urges Canadian businesses to 'think about their role' in supporting ICE operations

B.C. billionaire Jim Pattison and Vancouver-based Hootsuite are among the Canadian companies facing backlash for business ties to United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Neil Young gifts Greenland free access to music catalogue

Neil Young announced Tuesday on his blog that he is providing free access to his entire music catalogue to residents of Denmark's semiautonomous territory, whose futures have lately become a point of tension between the U.S. and NATO.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Ont. lawyer alleges Durham Region police violently assaulted her, dragged her to courthouse cells

A lawyer says she was left bloody and swollen after multiple Durham regional police officers allegedly slammed her head on a desk without provocation, ripped off her head scarf and dragged her to the basement cells of the Oshawa courthouse last week.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Carney says Holocaust Remembrance Day a time to remember Canadian complicity

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Holocaust Remembrance Day is a moment to remember the consequences of ignorance and hatred.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Winnie the Plow and Greg among winners of Winnipeg's 1st snowplow naming contest

Winnipeg's snowplows have been given new names chosen by thousands of voters in the city's first-ever naming contest for the equipment.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Hellebuycket, Winnie the Plow and Greg among winners of Winnipeg's 1st snowplow naming contest

Winnipeg's snowplows have been given new names chosen by thousands of voters in the city's first-ever naming contest for the equipment.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

'I’m afraid to go out and film’: Journalists in Gaza say ceasefire has not made their work easier

Three freelance photojournalists in Gaza were killed in an Israeli airstrike last week, the latest in a long list of Palestinian reporters who have died in the war in Gaza. Some fear it's a sign that Israel views them as a legitimate target despite the recent ceasefire it reached with Hamas.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

'I'm afraid to go out and film': Journalists in Gaza fear they are being targeted by Israel

Three freelance photojournalists in Gaza were killed in an Israeli airstrike last week, the latest in a long list of Palestinian reporters who have died in the war in Gaza. Some fear it's a sign that Israel views them as a legitimate target despite the recent ceasefire it reached with Hamas.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

At least 35 dead after winter storm hits U.S., with more Arctic air expected for southern states

At least 35 deaths have been reported in states afflicted with severe cold across the U.S., according to local officials.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

TikTok settles landmark lawsuit over youth addiction claims

TikTok agreed to settle a landmark social media addiction lawsuit just before the trial kicked off, the plaintiff's attorneys confirmed.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

A year after young man's disappearance, police set up command post at Quebec ski resort

The Sûreté du Québec will set up a command post at the ski resort this Saturday, stationed beside the hotel where Liam Toman was last seen in the early hours of Feb. 2, 2025.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Charges laid after potential bomb-making chemicals found at London, Ont., home

Four people face multiple charges after police say a trespassing call on Western University's campus last weekend led to the discovery of chemicals allegedly capable of making explosives in a nearby London, Ont., home.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

5 charged in arson, extortion offences targeting Winnipeg convenience store owners, police say

Five people have been charged and two others are wanted by police in connection with extortion-related offences at Winnipeg convenience stores, police say.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

'The mother of all deals': EU and India strike landmark agreement amid U.S. tariffs

Leaders of the European Union and India announced a wide-ranging trade agreement on Tuesday, which came after nearly two decades of on-and-off negotiations that became increasingly urgent in the last six months after stiff tariffs were imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

One Battle After Another, Sinners lead BAFTA nominations

Paul Thomas Anderson's politically charged action thriller One Battle After Another leads the race for the British Academy Film Awards, securing 14 nominations on Tuesday, including acting nods for five of its cast.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Tate McRae, Justin Bieber lead 2026 Juno Award nominations

The Weeknd, Daniel Caesar, the Beaches and Jessie Reyez also nabbed nominations, and there was an increase in 1st-time nominees.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Vancouver city council calls on feds to address headlight brightness

Advocates say car headlights are not only too bright, but also too high up on larger vehicles, sometimes aiming at eye level. They say the lights blind other drivers, cyclists and pedestrians.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Canada could gain nearly 7% in real GDP by removing internal trade barriers, says IMF

Canada’s economy could gain nearly seven per cent, or $210 billion, in real GDP by fully removing internal trade barriers between the country’s 13 provinces and territories, according to a report published Tuesday by the International Monetary Fund.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Carney says he told Trump 'I meant what I said in Davos,' despite U.S. claims

Prime Minister Mark Carney is dismissing reports he walked back the remarks he made in Davos last week during a conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Carney says he told Trump 'I meant what I said in Davos,' contradicting U.S. account

Prime Minister Mark Carney is dismissing a claim that he walked back the remarks he made in Davos last week during a conversation with U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Sly Dunbar, Jamaican drummer who played with reggae and rock greats, dead at 73

Two-time Grammy Award-winning reggae drummer Sly Dunbar, who fuelled countless tracks from Bob Marley to Bob Dylan and was one-half of the influential reggae rhythm section Sly and Robbie, has died. He was 73.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Snow squalls batter eastern Ontario, as multiple crashes close sections of Canada’s busiest highway

Several serious crashes closed sections of Highway 401 in eastern Ontario as snow squalls reduced visibility on Tuesday. There are no reports of serious injuries.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Snow squalls batter eastern Ontario, closing section of Canada’s busiest highway due to multiple crashes

The latest round of snowy weather is hitting the east end of Lake Ontario Tuesday. Westbound Highway 401 is closed because of crashes near Belleville and Odessa.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

'Please don't let me die': Calgary patients recount long waits in emergency rooms

Two stories from Calgary women who say they endured lengthy ER waits while facing life-threatening emergencies are "the tip of the iceberg," according to one physician.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

At least 6,126 people killed in Iran's crackdown on nationwide protests, activists say

Iran's bloody crackdown on nationwide protests killed at least 6,126 people while many others still are feared dead, activists said Tuesday, as a U.S. aircraft carrier group arrived in the Mideast to lead any American military response to the crisis.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Can NATO survive Trump?

Last week, U.S. President Donald Trump set off a firestorm with comments dismissing the military contributions of fellow NATO members during the war in Afghanistan.  This follows the president’s aggressive bid for Greenland, a self-governing territory of NATO-ally Denmark, which brought into question whether NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, could survive without America, its strongest and richest member.  And while some kind of agreement on Greenland now seems to be on the table, an...

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Trump wants to cap credit card interest at 10%. Is that a good idea?

U.S. President Donald Trump has called for credit card interest rates to be capped at 10 per cent a move that could bring short-term relief to some consumers but is likely to cause a broader credit crisis in the long run, according to experts.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Is Canada equipped to handle Chinese EVs?

The cost of importing Chinese cars to Canada is set to drop steeply with a recent cut in tariffs. How will that impact EV sales? Are our EV charging infrastructure and our grid ready for those extra cars? Here's a closer look at the potential impact.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

Trump wants to cap credit card interest at 10%. Is that good for consumers and the economy?

U.S. President Donald Trump has called for credit card interest rates to be capped at 10 per cent a move that could bring short-term relief to some consumers but is likely to cause a broader credit crisis in the long run, according to experts.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 1 day ago

An aging substation caused Montreal’s latest blackout. Its replacement is still years away

The equipment failure that left thousands of Montrealers without power during this weekend’s bitter cold originated at a substation that Hydro-Québec has been aiming to replace since at least 2018.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 days ago

Gold price soars past $5,000 US an ounce for 1st time ever

Gold prices soared to $5,000 US an ounce for the first time largely driven by investors turning to precious metals often seen as a more steady investment during a period of global economic uncertainty.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 days ago

Gold prices soar to $5,000 US an ounce

Gold prices soared to $5,000 US an ounce for the first time largely driven by investors turning to precious metals often seen as a more steady investment during a period of global economic uncertainty.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 days ago

The National | Ontario cleans up after record snowfall

Jan. 26, 2026 | Southern Ontario cleans up after a record-breaking snowstorm. Ottawa announces cash to help Canadians with the cost of living. And the invisible cancer-causing gas hiding in millions of homes.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 days ago

This storm just froze half of North America

A massive winter storm has buried millions under a historic blanket of snow and ice, locking much of North America in a dangerous Arctic air mass. CBC’s Johanna Wagstaffe breaks down the rare atmospheric collision of a polar vortex and an atmospheric river two extreme weather phenomena that combined to create this record-breaking, high-impact event.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 days ago

Kanye West takes out ad in Wall Street Journal to, once again, apologize for antisemitism

Ye, the musician formerly known as Kanye West, on Monday took out a full page ad in the Wall Street Journal to again apologize for his past antisemitic statements. 

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 days ago

11 children hospitalized following incident at Canmore, Alta. hotel pool

Eleven children were hospitalized following an incident at a local hotel's pool. One child was transferred to Alberta Children's Hospital in Calgary in serious but stable condition.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 days ago

Former Liberal cabinet minister Kirsty Duncan dies at 59

Former Liberal cabinet minister Kirsty Duncan has died at the age of 59 following a years-long battle with cancer.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 days ago

Former Liberal cabinet minister Kirsty Duncan dead at 59

Former Liberal cabinet minister Kirsty Duncan has died at the age of 59 following a years-long battle with cancer.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 days ago

'We're a big family': Ontario premier and Carney settle differences over pizza

After Ontario Premier Doug Ford criticized Ottawa's deal to bring thousands of Chinese EVs into Canadian markets last week, he met with Prime Minister Mark Carney Monday for a 'very productive meeting' and a few slices of pizza in Toronto. 'At the end of the day, make no mistake about it. We are one country,' Ford said.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 days ago

Carney links Trump's latest tariff threat to negotiations on CUSMA

It is not a coincidence that U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff threat against Canada came just ahead of negotiations on renewing North America's main free-trade pact, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Monday.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 days ago

'Mr. Trump, stop killing American citizens,' Kinew says after 2nd fatal shooting in Minnesota

Manitoba's premier says he's reached out to his counterpart in Minnesota again following the killing of another American citizen by federal immigration officials, calling on U.S. President Donald Trump to stop the violence.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 days ago

Jail time necessary in rare P.E.I. infanticide case, judge rules

A Charlottetown woman who pleaded guilty to inflicting life-ending injuries on her three-month old daughter last year has been sentenced to one year in jail, a move the judge says is needed to uphold public confidence in the justice system and condemn the woman’s actions.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 days ago

Remember when Toronto called in the military to clear snow? Here's how this storm compares

Toronto Pearson Airport recorded 46 centimetres of snow on Sunday the highest daily snowfall there on record. But it's still not as bad as 1999, the year Toronto called in the military for help.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 days ago

Canada's ski cross, alpine ski racers unveiled for Milano-Cortina Olympics

World champions Jack Crawford, Laurence St-Germain and Marielle Thompson lead Canada's alpine ski team into the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympic Games.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 days ago

Recall of Pizza Pops expands due to possible links to E. coli outbreak

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says a recall of select Pizza Pops products announced before Christmas has been expanded.

Regional - CBC NEWS - 2 days ago

Minnesota asks courts to curtail immigration blitz after 2 shootings, as Trump sends his border czar

President Donald Trump said on social media on Monday that he is sending border czar Tom Homan to Minnesota, two days after a second U.S. citizen was shot and killed by officers working for the federal government in its immigration operations in the state.