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Teen guilty of conspiring 'to murder as many Jewish persons ...

2026-04-22T21:50:20Z

Teen guilty of conspiring 'to murder as many Jewish persons as possible' in unusual trial
A 17-year-old has been found guilty of conspiring 'to murder as many Jewish persons as possible' in Ottawa, among other domestic terrorism charges, after an unusual one-day trial that preserves his rights to appeal.
#News #Canada #Ottawa
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/teen-guilty-of-conspiring-to-murder-as-many-jewish-persons-as-possible-in-unusual-trial-9.7171473?cmp=rss

Fictional crime boss's cross-examination in N.L. murder trial ...

2026-04-22T21:50:12Z

Fictional crime boss's cross-examination in N.L. murder trial explores debate about admissions of innocence
There was prolonged debate about what constitutes an admission of innocence as the undercover officer who ultimately got a confession from Dean Penney was cross-examined in a Corner Brook courtroom Wednesday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/dean-penney-trial-april-22-9.7173613?cmp=rss

Canada falls to Sweden 9-6 in final of men’s curling worlds ...

2026-04-04T23:07:06Z

Canada falls to Sweden 9-6 in final of men’s curling worlds
Canada’s Matt Dunstone fell 9-6 to Sweden in Saturday’s final of the 2026 World Men’s Curling Championship. Canada has not won the men’s world title since 2017.
https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/winter/curling/canada-sweden-men-s-curling-world-championship-final-9.7153477?cmp=rss

How some Quebec companies are making the leap towards digital ...

2026-03-30T03:06:03Z

How some Quebec companies are making the leap towards digital sovereignty
More and more Quebec companies want to offer alternatives to U.S. tech giants. With increasing geopolitical tensions, some believe the time is right for Quebecers to give digital sovereignty a chance.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7146604?cmp=rss

Mogul skiing star Mikaël Kingsbury closes out career with final ...

2026-03-29T22:36:08Z

Mogul skiing star Mikaël Kingsbury closes out career with final victory on home turf
Mikaël Kingsbury’s last run in competition took place on his home mountain of Saint-Sauveur, Que. The moguls star might be retiring from the sport but for some he is a living legend who has inspired a new generation of freestyle skiers.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7146565?cmp=rss

P.E.I. cabinet minister's removal tied to allegations around ...

2026-03-29T21:09:04Z

P.E.I. cabinet minister's removal tied to allegations around $100K donation made by private developer
Premier Rob Lantz removed a senior member of his inner circle over a legal opinion detailing how a $100,000 donation from a private developer was allegedly made to a group in his district.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-gilles-arsenault-removal-cabinet-9.7146523?cmp=rss

Pro-Palestine European Parliament member Rima Hassan says she was ...

2026-03-29T18:29:16Z

Pro-Palestine European Parliament member Rima Hassan says she was denied entry to Canada
A French-Palestinian member of the European Parliament says she was denied entry into Canada only days before she was scheduled to participate in conferences in Montreal. Rima Hassan wrote online that she was "prevented" from coming to Canada in what she described as an attempt at censorship.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/rita-hassan-far-left-politician-refused-entry-canada-9.7146419?cmp=rss

Lethal bat disease detected in Alberta's Rocky Mountains for ...

2026-03-29T18:29:09Z

Lethal bat disease detected in Alberta's Rocky Mountains for first time
White-nose syndrome, a deadly disease that has decimated bat populations across North America in recent years, has been detected in the Rocky Mountains of Alberta for the first time, marking a significant spread since it was first confirmed to be in the province two years ago.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/white-nose-syndrome-bats-alberta-9.7144601?cmp=rss

'The crew is ready': Calgary-born astronaut to be voice ...

2026-03-29T16:13:07Z

'The crew is ready': Calgary-born astronaut to be voice link to Artemis II moon mission
Jenni Gibbons was always drawn to the stars. Now, the Calgary-born astronaut is set to take part in NASA's Artemis II mission, which will send humans to the moon for the first time in more than 50 years.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/calgary-astronaut-jenni-gibbons-artemis-ii-9.7146319?cmp=rss

'You are going to be outraged': Mother speaks ahead of ...

2026-03-29T14:58:07Z

'You are going to be outraged': Mother speaks ahead of inquest into daughter's death at Niagara hospital
Community members gathered Thursday in Fort Erie, Ont., to pay tribute to Heather Winterstein, a young woman whose death raised questions about how Indigenous people and those with mental health and substance use issues are treated in the health-care system. An inquest into her de...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/heather-winterstein-coroner-inquest-niagara-health-9.7144716?cmp=rss

Oxford Frozen Foods fined $10K for mislabelling blueberries as ...

2026-03-29T12:36:08Z

Oxford Frozen Foods fined $10K for mislabelling blueberries as Canadian
Nova Scotia-based Oxford Frozen Foods has been fined $10,000 for mislabelling its blueberries as Canadian at a time when more consumers are looking to buy local in grocery stores.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/oxford-bluberry-producer-mislabelled-product-country-of-origin-9.7145011?cmp=rss

Large crowd gathers outside Queen’s Park for anti-Ford rally A ...

2026-03-29T12:17:05Z

Large crowd gathers outside Queen’s Park for anti-Ford rally
A large crowd gathered outside Queen’s Park in Toronto Saturday for a rally against Ontario Premier Doug Ford to protest a flood of recent announcements from the provincial government.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/anti-doug-ford-rally-toronto-9.7146045?cmp=rss

Ottawa's big bet on world's largest cricket farm ran into ...

2026-03-29T09:32:39Z

Ottawa's big bet on world's largest cricket farm ran into a simple problem: the 'yuck factor'
Ottawa backed the world's largest cricket farm with tens of millions in public money. It collapsed before reaching full production, exposing a gap between hype and demand while also leaving questions about how much of that money was ever recovered.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-aspire-food-cricket-farm-9.7136152?cmp=rss

U.S. lawmakers demand answers after Canadian man says border ...

2026-03-29T00:55:06Z

U.S. lawmakers demand answers after Canadian man says border officers made him give DNA sample
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/us-border-dna-canadian-man-cbp-cross-larson-dingell-raskin-9.7144472?cmp=rss

How a slow start to spring is affecting maple syrup production in ...

2026-03-29T00:47:06Z

How a slow start to spring is affecting maple syrup production in Quebec
An ideal sugaring-off season usually runs from late February to late April in Quebec but with the cold, wintry weather lingering, maple syrup production has been affected. Producers, however, are still hopeful they’ll hit a sweet spot and have a good 2026 season
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7145943?cmp=rss

25 years later, how the ‘Alberta firewall’ letter reflects ...

2026-03-28T20:51:04Z

25 years later, how the ‘Alberta firewall’ letter reflects today’s political landscape
When six prominent Albertans penned an open letter to then-premier Ralph Klein in 2001, many viewed the suggestions it called for as extreme. But a quarter century later, as Albertans ready for a potential referendum vote on their future in the country, the letter has a renewed relevance.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-firewall-letter-25-years-later-9.7145406?cmp=rss

Family devastated after drunk driver who killed 4 members in ...

2026-03-28T16:14:03Z

Family devastated after drunk driver who killed 4 members in Quebec granted prison leave
David Fletcher says he would love to see his father, sister, niece and nephew again. But he can’t. They were all killed by a drunk driver in Beauport, Que., on Sept. 2, 2021. The driver, Éric Légaré, has now been granted unescorted temporary absences from prison once a month.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/drunk-driver-granted-leave-9.7145521?cmp=rss

Ontario murder case highlights child welfare's systemic ...

2026-03-28T14:33:04Z

Ontario murder case highlights child welfare's systemic failures, say advocates
Advocates say the recent trial of a Burlington, Ont., couple is a symptom of nationwide failures in the child welfare system.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/child-welfare-issues-advocates-canada-9.7145227?cmp=rss

'Tell my parents that I love them so much': Tumbler Ridge ...

2026-03-28T12:50:22Z

'Tell my parents that I love them so much': Tumbler Ridge shooting victim's final words shared on gravestone
The final words of one of the victims of the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., have been shared by his family: "Tell my parents that I love them so much." The local MP says the message was delivered by a "hero" classmate who helped care for Abel Mwansa, Jr. and o...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/abel-mwansa-last-words-tumbler-ridge-shooting-victim-9.7145625?cmp=rss

A family lost their home in a fire. Because of their dog, they ...

2026-03-28T12:50:15Z

A family lost their home in a fire. Because of their dog, they can't live in emergency housing
A Pasadena man is speaking out after losing his home in a fire earlier this year, saying he and his son can't access emergency shelter options because of his son's dog.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/pasadena-housing-9.7144877?cmp=rss

5 potential perils in Wab Kinew's 3rd Manitoba budget ...

2026-03-28T12:50:08Z

5 potential perils in Wab Kinew's 3rd Manitoba budget
Manitoba's 2026-27 budget includes optimistic assumptions about revenue and risk.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/budget-2026-analysis-9.7144691?cmp=rss

3 tigers, hyena no longer with Wainfleet, Ont., owner despite ...

2026-03-28T11:37:06Z

3 tigers, hyena no longer with Wainfleet, Ont., owner despite efforts to fight exotic animal bylaw
The owner of three tigers and a hyena that are no longer living on a property in Wainfleet, Ont., is hopeful he'll someday be reunited with his animals, but it won't be in that rural township in Niagara that had ordered them removed for contravening an exotic animals bylaw.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/tigers-hyena-exotic-animals-wainfleet-9.7142098?cmp=rss

'This is a dumb war,' Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says in ...

2026-03-27T22:36:10Z

'This is a dumb war,' Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says in letter urging PM to take action to stop Iran conflict
Manitoba's premier is calling on Mark Carney to help stop the war in Iran.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/wab-kinew-iran-war-mark-carney-9.7145251?cmp=rss

Improve drinking water on First Nations by uplifting water ...

2026-03-27T22:08:04Z

Improve drinking water on First Nations by uplifting water operators, group says
A group dedicated to ending the 41 current long-term drinking water advisories on First Nations say part of the way to achieve the goal is by recognizing and investing in the people who work in water treatment plants.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/water-operators-first-nations-9.7144974?cmp=rss

Former Manitoba cabinet minister Scott Fielding accused of ...

2026-03-27T21:40:04Z

Former Manitoba cabinet minister Scott Fielding accused of sexually assaulting co-worker in hotel: court docs
Scott Fielding, a former provincial minister and city councillor, is facing a sexual assault charge after a months-long investigation, Winnipeg police say.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/fielding-sexual-assault-minister-9.7144916?cmp=rss

Niagara neo-Nazi sentenced to 20 years after pleading guilty to ...

2026-03-27T20:31:23Z

Niagara neo-Nazi sentenced to 20 years after pleading guilty to terrorism charges
An Ontario man who pleaded guilty to three terrorism charges has been sentenced to 20 years in prison with the
possibility of parole after 10 years.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/niagara-matthew-althorpe-terrorism-9.7144637?cmp=rss

Getting access to RCMP 'Native extremism' files took ...

2026-03-27T20:31:16Z

Getting access to RCMP 'Native extremism' files took 4-year fight
https://www.cbc.ca/news/indigenous/rcmp-access-1970s-spying-files-9.7143553?cmp=rss

Man in P.E.I. arrested by Edmonton police, charged with murder of ...

2026-03-27T18:13:10Z

Man in P.E.I. arrested by Edmonton police, charged with murder of missing woman
A 47-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a woman who went missing in southeast Edmonton last summer.

John Angus Joseph MacArthur is also charged with indignity to a body in the death of his partner, Marika “Mika” Sutton.

Sutton’s death is being treated as an intimate...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/edmonton-missing-woman-charge-laid-9.7144852?cmp=rss

Ontario Sunshine List revealed: Here are the public sector's ...

2026-03-27T18:13:03Z

Ontario Sunshine List revealed: Here are the public sector's highest earners
Ontario released its 2025 Sunshine List Friday, the annual list that documents public sector employees with salaries of over $100,000, with former Ontario Power Generation President and CEO Kenneth Hartwick topping it yet again with a salary of just over $1.9 million.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-sunshine-list-9.7144414?cmp=rss

National public database for high-risk child sex offenders ...

2026-03-27T17:13:07Z

National public database for high-risk child sex offenders expected to grow
A new national database of high-risk child sex offenders went live at the beginning of the year. The RCMP say it will continue to grow as provinces and territories recommend more names.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/rcmp-database-child-sex-offenders-9.7143422?cmp=rss

'Massive overdose' of sedative led to man's cardiac ...

2026-03-27T15:24:13Z

'Massive overdose' of sedative led to man's cardiac arrest, brain injury at Winnipeg hospital: lawsuit
The Alberta government and the father of a man who suffered cardiac arrest and permanent brain damage after he was allegedly given a "massive overdose" of a potent sedative at a Winnipeg hospital two years ago are suing the facility, three medical providers and two Manitoba health authorities for ne...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/propofol-overdose-alberta-lawsuit-9.7144046?cmp=rss

What's new in Ottawa-Alberta deal to cut methane emissions ...

2026-03-27T14:59:22Z

What's new in Ottawa-Alberta deal to cut methane emissions from oil and gas sector
As part of the wide-ranging Canada-Alberta memorandum of understanding on energy policy and a new oil pipeline, the two sides announced an agreement-in-principle on new methane rules and targets. It could speed up methane reductions, experts say, but some questions remain.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/methane-canada-alberta-oil-gas-9.7143673?cmp=rss

Ontario court slashing $500M legal fees will have ‘chilling ...

2026-03-27T14:59:15Z

Ontario court slashing $500M legal fees will have ‘chilling effect’ on other cases, argue lawyers
Lawyers who had over $500 million in legal fees struck down by an Ontario court are appealing the decision, arguing the case could have wider implications affecting access to justice.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/robinson-huron-legal-fees-appeal-9.7143490?cmp=rss

The Junos are adding a category for Latin music. Musicians and ...

2026-03-27T14:59:08Z

The Junos are adding a category for Latin music. Musicians and fans say it's been a long time coming
The Juno Awards' new Latin music recording of the year category means to reflect the genre's stratospheric popularity, musicians and industry insiders say.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/latin-music-juno-awards-9.7143979?cmp=rss

6 key moments from the Supreme Court challenge of Quebec's ...

2026-03-27T12:44:12Z

6 key moments from the Supreme Court challenge of Quebec's secularism law
Four days of hearings in the Supreme Court challenge to Quebec’s secularism law, Bill 21, are over. While the hearings dealt mostly with complex legal questions, there were some moments that revealed the intensity and passionate nature of the debates.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/key-takeaways-supreme-court-challenge-bill-21-9.7143807?cmp=rss

Can the Blue Jays go all the way this year? CBC Sports' daily ...

2026-03-27T12:44:05Z

Can the Blue Jays go all the way this year?
CBC Sports' daily newsletter looks at the 2026 Toronto Blue Jays, who open a new season on Friday night hoping to build on their surprising run to the World Series.
#Sports
https://www.cbc.ca/sports/the-buzzer-newsletter-world-cup-qualifiers-soccer-9.7143851?cmp=rss

Sora, OpenAI's generative video app, is history. Here's ...

2026-03-27T08:44:12Z

Sora, OpenAI's generative video app, is history. Here's what that means for the firm's future
OpenAI has decided to scrap Sora, its app that generated videos based on user prompts. The move reveals that the company, once the disruptor-in-chief of the AI world, is now facing something of an identity crisis as it struggles to pick a lane on the busy road to profitability.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/open-ai-ditching-sora-analysis-9.7141942?cmp=rss

How the Blue Jays went from fledgling franchise to mature World ...

2026-03-27T08:44:05Z

How the Blue Jays went from fledgling franchise to mature World Series contender
As they begin their 50th season in Major League Baseball, the Toronto Blue Jays are facing some high expectations after coming close to winning the 2025 World Series. Here's a look at the team's journey over the years.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/blue-jays-50th-season-start-9.7139324?cmp=rss

Canada loaning millions to proposed Nunavik rare earth mining ...

2026-03-27T08:10:24Z

Canada loaning millions to proposed Nunavik rare earth mining project linked to Trump White House
Amid Prime Minister Mark Carney’s calls that the Canada-U.S. relationship is ruptured, Ottawa has committed $175-million to a mining project in northern Quebec whose major U.S. investor is closely linked to the Trump administration.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nunavik-rare-earth-mining-project-9.7138515?cmp=rss

'It only takes one' — Why a runway collision like ...

2026-03-27T08:10:17Z

'It only takes one' — Why a runway collision like LaGuardia could happen in Canada
The Transportation Safety Board has been sounding the alarm on the risk of collision due to runway incursions — the incorrect presence of a vehicle, person or aircraft on a surface designated for takeoff or landing — since 2010.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/air-canada-plane-crash-runway-incursions-9.7141365?cmp=rss

Transport Canada warned about WestJet seating 'hazard' ...

2026-03-27T08:10:07Z

Transport Canada warned about WestJet seating 'hazard' weeks before viral video: documents
A WestJet flight attendant alerted the federal government to an "imminent safety risk" and called for a "prompt review" after a passenger on a flight to Calgary in November became 'stuck in his seat' on a reconfigured plane that had less legroom, documents obtained by CBC News show.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/transport-canada-westjet-seating-layout-hazard-9.7142069?cmp=rss

Heat your home with oil? 'Sky high' bills a growing ...

2026-03-26T21:55:05Z

Heat your home with oil? 'Sky high' bills a growing struggle in N.L.
People who heat their home with oil are feeling the burn, as fuel prices continue to tick upwards in Newfoundland and Labrador.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/heating-oil-costs-9.7143364?cmp=rss

Bodies of pilots who died in collision at LaGuardia Airport being ...

2026-03-26T21:46:05Z

Bodies of pilots who died in collision at LaGuardia Airport being repatriated to Canada
The body of first officer Mackenzie Gunther arrived at the Ottawa International Airport Thursday afternoon, according to the Air Line Pilots Association. Capt. Antoine Forest's body is set to arrive at 5:48 p.m. at the Montreal Trudeau International Airport.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/pilots-dead-laguardia-airport-new-york-crash-air-canada-9.7143707?cmp=rss

More than $1 billion going to Base Gagetown as part of military ...

2026-03-26T21:23:06Z

More than $1 billion going to Base Gagetown as part of military rebuilding
Prime Minister Mark Carney announced more than $1 billion Thursday for the 5th Canadian Support Base Gagetown, including its primary army training area and new ground-based air defence systems.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/ottawa-invests-more-than-1-billion-in-5th-canadian-support-base-gagetown-9.7143352?cmp=rss

Death of First Nation chief's grandson in house fire spurs ...

2026-03-26T20:43:09Z

Death of First Nation chief's grandson in house fire spurs renewed calls for Ottawa to take action
The recent death of the three-year-old grandson of Kitchenuhmaykoosib Inninuwug Chief Donny Morris has prompted renewed calls for Ottawa to take action. The Oji-Cree community in northwestern Ontario and a tribal council launched a human rights complaint seven months ago against Indigenous Services Canada, arguing...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/ki-fatal-house-fire-9.7143159?cmp=rss

B.C. Conservative MLA Hon Chan facing assault charges, kicked out ...

2026-03-26T18:34:12Z

B.C. Conservative MLA Hon Chan facing assault charges, kicked out of caucus
The MLA for Richmond Centre has been charged with assault, assault by choking and uttering threats, the B.C. Prosecution Service announced Thursday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/b-c-conservative-mla-facing-criminal-charges-kicked-out-of-caucus-9.7143357?cmp=rss

P.E.I. French teacher acquitted in classroom sexual touching case ...

2026-03-26T18:34:05Z

P.E.I. French teacher acquitted in classroom sexual touching case
Roger Mbahia has been acquitted of all charges after the judge found the Crown did not bring forward any evidence to suggest the teacher’s touching of a student in a classroom was sexual in nature.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-court-roger-mbahia-acquitted-9.7143021?cmp=rss

Country schools, modern problems and the long haul to help kids ...

2026-03-26T18:23:10Z

Country schools, modern problems and the long haul to help kids
Rural school boards use roving wellness counsellors to help address increasingly complex issues in Alberta's classrooms.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/rural-schools-counsellors-9.7141814?cmp=rss

Physicians want N.L. to hit pause on a mandatory, province-wide ...

2026-03-26T18:23:03Z

Physicians want N.L. to hit pause on a mandatory, province-wide electronic health information system
Doctors in Newfoundland and Labrador says quick implementation of a province-wide electronic health information system threatens to harm patients and push some physicians to retire or leave the province.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/nl-doctors-corcare-petition-9.7141956?cmp=rss

N.S. mother who killed her toddler to be sentenced for ...

2026-03-26T16:48:07Z

N.S. mother who killed her toddler to be sentenced for manslaughter
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/livestory/april-surette-manslaughter-sentencing-court-9.7136475?cmp=rss

Asthmatic girl's treatment at Gatineau Hospital under review ...

2026-03-26T16:12:03Z

Asthmatic girl's treatment at Gatineau Hospital under review following her death
The health authority for the Outaouais is reviewing the case of a child who died in the days after she was seen at the Gatineau Hospital for an asthma attack. The girl's mother is raising concerns about the treatment the family received there.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/hospital-child-death-9.7138786?cmp=rss

Winnipeg woman on the hook for $1.3K cable bill she says ...

2026-03-26T15:37:21Z

Winnipeg woman on the hook for $1.3K cable bill she says isn't hers
A Winnipeg woman is being held responsible for an overdue bill on an account she says she never opened. Last summer, Christina McKay noticed her credit score had dropped significantly. When she looked into it, she found a $1,300 debt from Rogers Communications she didn't recognize.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/rogers-debt-fraud-bills-credit-rating-9.7142156?cmp=rss

1 man guilty of 1st-degree murder for killing 15-year-old ...

2026-03-26T15:37:14Z

1 man guilty of 1st-degree murder for killing 15-year-old Montreal girl in drive-by shooting, another acquitted
One man has been found guilty of first-degree murder and another acquitted on all charges in the trial of a 15-year-old girl who was gunned down in Montreal during a drive-by shooting in 2021.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/boundaoui-st-leonard-shooting-trial-verdict-9.7142822?cmp=rss

For his 80th birthday, Ted Martindale and his friends baked a ...

2026-03-26T15:37:07Z

For his 80th birthday, Ted Martindale and his friends baked a 2,500-kilogram carrot cake
Wednesday was an 80th birthday party to remember for Ted Martindale, the owner of Granville Coffee in Quesnel. In a project that united the entire central B.C. community, he and numerous volunteers created a 2,500-kilogram carrot cake.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/massive-carrot-cake-quesnel-9.7142414?cmp=rss

N.L. prosecutor falsely accused of sexual assault calls for ...

2026-03-26T13:35:27Z

N.L. prosecutor falsely accused of sexual assault calls for changes over how ex-coworkers handled case
Tim O’Brien has made peace with the fact that the woman who falsely accused him of sexual assault will never see the inside of a jail cell, but he's not ready to accept the way the case was handled.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/tim-o-brien-interview-conflict-of-interest-9.7140304?cmp=rss

Ford set to unveil 2026 Ontario budget as economy remains ...

2026-03-26T13:22:06Z

Ford set to unveil 2026 Ontario budget as economy remains volatile
Premier Doug Ford's government tables its eighth budget Thursday, as Ontario's economy faces global economic volatility and heightened levels of unemployment at home. Finance Minister Peter Bethlenfalvy is due to deliver the spending plan in the legislature at 4 p.m. ET.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-2026-budget-what-you-need-to-know-9.7141960?cmp=rss

As patents on weight-loss drugs expire, doctors and patients ...

2026-03-26T08:22:06Z

As patents on weight-loss drugs expire, doctors and patients hotly anticipate cheaper generics
Now that patents have expired, generic versions of Novo Nordisk's blockbuster weight-loss drugs could arrive in Canada within months, according to experts. Doctors say these cheaper versions will improve access and could also change societal perceptions around weight loss and reduce the cost and burden on the health-ca...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/generic-ozempic-canada-waiting-9.7142339?cmp=rss

Trans Mountain pipeline will soon be at full capacity amid global ...

2026-03-26T08:20:21Z

Trans Mountain pipeline will soon be at full capacity amid global energy crisis
The Trans Mountain oil pipeline system is expected to operate at full capacity in April and into May as a result of energy disruptions in the Middle East.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/bakx-tmx-trans-mountain-oil-pipeline-full-ceraweek-9.7142587?cmp=rss

Inside the $31.5M social assistance algorithm failing Quebec’s ...

2026-03-26T08:20:15Z

Inside the $31.5M social assistance algorithm failing Quebec’s most vulnerable
A year after the deployment of a new social assistance algorithm, a Radio-Canada investigation reveals a system that advocates say is failing. Promised as a tool to humanize Quebec’s welfare services, Project UNIR is instead being blamed for mounting errors, administrative failures and even human tragedy.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-social-assistance-system-project-unir-9.7141921?cmp=rss

Snowy owls, giant otters, hammerhead sharks considered for ...

2026-03-26T08:20:08Z

Snowy owls, giant otters, hammerhead sharks considered for greater protection at UN conference
Migratory species such as the snowy owl, hammerhead shark and others are being considered for additional protections at global talks in Brazil. Here's what is endangering them and what is being proposed to help.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/snowy-owls-otters-hammerhead-un-migratory-species-9.7142279?cmp=rss

Complaint commissioner announces probe into B.C. police sexual ...

2026-03-26T05:23:05Z

Complaint commissioner announces probe into B.C. police sexual misconduct
B.C.'s police complaint commissioner said his office has began a "systemic investigation" into how municipal police departments handle cases of sexual misconduct involving officers.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/complaint-commissioner-police-sexual-misconduct-9.7141972?cmp=rss

Contentious anti-hate legislation passes final vote in the House, ...

2026-03-26T00:04:08Z

Contentious anti-hate legislation passes final vote in the House, now moves to Senate
The Liberal government's politically contentious new anti-hate bill has passed its final hurdle in the House of Commons and will now go to the Senate.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/bill-c-9-anti-hate-religious-exemption-hate-speech-9.7142455?cmp=rss

WNBA sets April 3 expansion draft for Toronto Tempo and Portland ...

2026-03-25T23:43:06Z

WNBA sets April 3 expansion draft for Toronto Tempo and Portland Fire
The WNBA will hold an expansion draft for its new franchises in Portland and Toronto on April 3, the league announced Wednesday. A coin toss will be held Friday, with the winning franchise getting to choose either the first pick in the expansion draft or the No. 6 pick in the college draft on April 13.
https://www.cbc.ca/sports/basketball/wnba-expansion-draft-announcement-9.7142436?cmp=rss

Increasing funding a first step in addressing sport issues, ...

2026-03-25T23:16:14Z

Increasing funding a first step in addressing sport issues, Canadian Olympic Committee CEO says
The final report from the Future of Sport in Canada Commission found significant issues with the Canadian sport system, including lack of funding, fragmentation, and persistent discrimination and abuse.
https://www.cbc.ca/sports/future-of-sport-canada-final-report-coc-reaction-9.7142144?cmp=rss

Should Air Canada's CEO resign for not speaking French? | ...

2026-03-25T23:16:07Z

Should Air Canada's CEO resign for not speaking French? | About That
Andrew Chang explains why Air Canada's CEO Michael Rousseau is facing backlash over his English-only message of condolence to the victims and the families of those killed in the fatal runway collision at LaGuardia airport.

Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters and Getty Images
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7142325?cmp=rss

Former Toronto radio host fires back at co-host's abuse ...

2026-03-25T22:11:04Z

Former Toronto radio host fires back at co-host's abuse allegations at human rights tribunal
Former Q107 host John Derringer testified at a human rights tribunal hearing Wednesday, alleging his former co-host Jennifer Valentyne was unprepared at work, "obsessed with appearances" and did not understand radio as a medium as compared to her former role in television.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/john-derringer-jennifer-valentyne-human-rights-tribunal-9.7142205?cmp=rss

Homicide charges laid in death of beloved pediatric dentist found ...

2026-03-25T20:59:06Z

Homicide charges laid in death of beloved pediatric dentist found dead in Alberta house fire
Two men have been charged in connection with the Feb. 19 death of Dr. Mai Diab, a pediatric dentist who is being remembered as a soft-spoken, generous person who was deeply dedicated to her young patients.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/homicide-fire-diab-9.7141579?cmp=rss

19-year-old Quebecer shot and killed in Dominican Republic while ...

2026-03-25T20:47:21Z

19-year-old Quebecer shot and killed in Dominican Republic while on vacation with brother
The Dominican Republic national police are investigating the death of a 19-year-old Canadian who was shot and killed early in the morning March 23, in the province of Puerto Plata while on vacation.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/19-year-old-quebecer-shot-dead-dominican-republic-9.7141919?cmp=rss

N.S. government's budget bill passes as public barred from ...

2026-03-25T20:47:13Z

N.S. government's budget bill passes as public barred from legislature
The Nova Scotia government passed its budget bill Wednesday afternoon with the public barred from watching inside the legislature and the premier and finance minister absent for the vote.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/n-s-province-house-closed-to-the-public-following-protest-in-gallery-9.7141458?cmp=rss

NHL players, loved ones pay tribute to former Ontario junior who ...

2026-03-25T20:29:13Z

NHL players, loved ones pay tribute to former Ontario junior who died of cancer at 25
Former Ontario Hockey League player and Guelph Gryphon Jacob Winterton, 25, has died of cancer. He's being remembered by his family, friends and the hockey community. His brother Ryan, who plays for the Seattle Kraken, paid tribute in an Instagram post where he ...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/jacob-winterton-cancer-death-ontario-hockey-league-guelph-gryphon-brother-ryan-9.7142042?cmp=rss

Do Quebec parents care if daycare workers wear religious symbols? ...

2026-03-25T19:40:10Z

Do Quebec parents care if daycare workers wear religious symbols? Not really, new poll says
A recent Leger survey found that of 1,000 parents with at least one child in daycare or who are waiting for a spot, 68 per cent said they were comfortable with staff wearing religious symbols. That number went to 62 per cent when they were asked specifically about educators.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7141937?cmp=rss

Whitby, Ont. mayor to review security measures as police ...

2026-03-25T19:14:45Z

Whitby, Ont. mayor to review security measures as police investigate incident at town hall
Whitby’s mayor said she will examine security measures at council chambers as police investigate an incident that happened after a meeting on Monday evening.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/whitby-town-hall-incident-security-measures-9.7141804?cmp=rss

Legault calls for resignation of Air Canada CEO over English-only ...

2026-03-25T18:26:08Z

Legault calls for resignation of Air Canada CEO over English-only condolence video
François Legault called for Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau to resign, saying he lacks respect for Francophone employees and clients
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/air-canada-ceo-michael-rousseau-francois-legault-9.7141491?cmp=rss

Canadian orangutan scientist Biruté Galdikas dead at 79 Biruté ...

2026-03-25T18:04:17Z

Canadian orangutan scientist Biruté Galdikas dead at 79
Biruté Mary Galdikas, a Canadian scientist who dedicated her life to the study and conservation of orangutans, has died. She was the last living member of the renowned primatologists known as "trimates," alongside Jane Goodall and Diane Fossey.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/science/birute-galdikas-dead-orangutan-9.7141747?cmp=rss

North of North, Heated Rivalry, 40 Acres lead Canadian Screen ...

2026-03-25T18:04:11Z

North of North, Heated Rivalry, 40 Acres lead Canadian Screen Award nominees
The first major comedy series filmed in Nunavut, a sci-fi suspense right out of Sinners, a time-travel mockumentary in the style of Back to the Future and the world's favourite queer hockey drama all top this year's Canadian Screen Award nomination rolls.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/2026-csa-nominees-9.7140809?cmp=rss

Carney 'very disappointed' in Air Canada CEO's ...

2026-03-25T18:04:04Z

Carney 'very disappointed' in Air Canada CEO's English-only condolence video, says it lacked compassion
Prime Minister Mark Carney had pointed words for the head of Canada's largest airline early Wednesday, saying the Air Canada CEO's unilingual message of condolences to those affected by the recent deadly crash showed a "lack of judgment" and "a lack of compassion."
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/air-canada-ceo-english-message-9.7141321?cmp=rss

Indigenous activists in Sask. among those targeted by RCMP spying ...

2026-03-25T16:24:11Z

Indigenous activists in Sask. among those targeted by RCMP spying in 1970s
Reports on Indigenous organizations in Saskatchewan are among previously classified RCMP Security Service files released to CBC under the Access to Information Act. Bruce Flamont says he is not surprised. He saw officers surveilling him in the 1970s.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/rcmp-native-extremism-files-metis-nation-sask-9.7138693?cmp=rss

Officials say human trafficking is an underreported crime in N.L. ...

2026-03-25T16:24:04Z

Officials say human trafficking is an underreported crime in N.L. — here’s what they’re doing about it
Hotels in Newfoundland and Labrador are being trained to recognize human trafficking — criminal activity that officials say despite a lack of cases, is in fact present in the province.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/human-trafficking-newfoundland-labrador-9.7134949?cmp=rss

Ontario government planning to remove HST on new homes worth ...

2026-03-25T14:55:04Z

Ontario government planning to remove HST on new homes worth under $1M for 1 year
Premier Doug Ford announced the plan Wednesday at a news conference in Mississauga, saying the full 13 per cent tax will be removed for new homes valued up to $1 million from April 1, 2026 to March 31, 2027.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ontario-remove-hst-new-homes-9.7141269?cmp=rss

A kitchen party at the bottom of the world: N.S. scientists ...

2026-03-25T14:38:19Z

A kitchen party at the bottom of the world: N.S. scientists return from Antarctic research trip
Three Nova Scotian geoscientists have returned from a month-long expedition to Antarctica and now hope to inspire other women to enter their field of work.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/nova-scotia-geoscientists-finish-antarctic-expedition-9.7140406?cmp=rss

Invasive species threat spurs paddling ban in some waterways in ...

2026-03-25T14:38:12Z

Invasive species threat spurs paddling ban in some waterways in Jasper, Alta., other national parks
Parks Canada has announced restrictions on paddling in some rivers and lakes in Alberta to prevent the spread of aquatic invasive species. Some paddlers are voicing concerns with the new policy, but urge their community to comply.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/jasper-national-park-ban-watercraft-aquatic-invasive-species-9.7141092?cmp=rss

For many in sports system, validation of sport report's ...

2026-03-25T14:38:06Z

For many in sports system, validation of sport report's findings just the start of work ahead to fix it
Those involved in the Canadian amateur sport scene have long known what the Future of Sport in Canada Commission’s final report laid bare on Tuesday.
https://www.cbc.ca/sports/future-of-sport-commission-reaction-march25-9.7141162?cmp=rss

N.B.'s new AI chatbot gives tourists wrong info, like ...

2026-03-25T14:05:02Z

N.B.'s new AI chatbot gives tourists wrong info, like suggesting they leave province to find seafood
Experimenting with Explora in its first few days of operation, CBC News found dozens of factual errors.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/new-brunswick-tourism-ai-chatbot-explora-9.7139199?cmp=rss

Family of man killed in Ontario police shooting says he'd ...

2026-03-25T11:27:04Z

Family of man killed in Ontario police shooting says he'd asked for help, reflecting 'gaps' in the system
A 39-year-old man was killed in an Ontario Provincial Police shooting this month after they responded to a call about a person in crisis. CBC News was in touch with Nash Prystie's family, who said he'd previously "reached out for help during times when he needed it most." Here's what the...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/thunder-bay/nash-prystie-siu-investigation-launched-9.7140335?cmp=rss

Canada is pitching its energy ambitions in Texas — can the oil ...

2026-03-25T08:13:12Z

Canada is pitching its energy ambitions in Texas — can the oil and gas industry be convinced?
Though oil and gas industry executives at CERAWeek, a global energy conference in Houston, welcomed Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson’s enthusiasm, they still say they want to see considerable action before they can be sure Canada's federal government is serious about changing the country’s reputation as being reluc...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/bakx-ceraweek-hodgson-9.7140979?cmp=rss

Ontario running out of time to pass bill to deal with misbehaving ...

2026-03-25T08:13:05Z

Ontario running out of time to pass bill to deal with misbehaving municipal politicians, critics warn
Ontario is running out of time to beef up rules that would crack down on negligent and misbehaving municipal politicians ahead of the next civic election, some experts and opposition critics warn.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/bill-9-vote-questioned-9.7140525?cmp=rss

N.S. budget bill vote shut down by singing protesters As the ...

2026-03-25T07:22:08Z

N.S. budget bill vote shut down by singing protesters
As the final vote to approve Premier Tim Houston's controversial budget was about to begin, members of the crowd in the Province House gallery broke out in song.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/government-budget-john-lohr-tim-houston-claudia-chender-iain-rankin-9.7141047?cmp=rss

12-year-old student pulled classmates to safety during Tumbler ...

2026-03-25T03:45:11Z

12-year-old student pulled classmates to safety during Tumbler Ridge shooting, says MP
More than a month after the deadly mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, stories of bravery during the tragedy are being shared.
At the National Prayer Breakfast in Ottawa Tuesday morning, Conservative MP Bob Zimmer for Prince George-Peace River-Northern Rockies spoke about a student who pulled two classmat...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/heroic-youth-tumbler-ridge-final-words-9.7140439?cmp=rss

Human remains found in France ID'd as First World War soldier ...

2026-03-25T03:07:08Z

Human remains found in France ID'd as First World War soldier from Manitoba
A construction project in France in 2020 uncovered human remains now confirmed to be those of Albert Henry Detmold, a First World War soldier from Manitoba.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/human-remains-france-first-world-war-manitoba-veteran-9.7139968?cmp=rss

Pilots killed in LaGuardia runway collision mourned by family, ...

2026-03-25T01:27:06Z

Pilots killed in LaGuardia runway collision mourned by family, community | Hanomansing Tonight
Family, friends and community members are mourning Antoine Forest and Mackenzie Gunther, the two Air Canada Express pilots killed in Sunday’s crash at New York City's LaGuardia Airport.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7141020?cmp=rss

Operations suspended at B.C. heli-skiing company after 3 Swiss ...

2026-03-25T01:03:51Z

Operations suspended at B.C. heli-skiing company after 3 Swiss nationals killed in avalanche
The Swiss Consulate General in Vancouver has confirmed the three people killed in Sunday's avalanche in northern B.C. were Swiss nationals. They were part of a group of four that was heli-skiing on Mount Knauss, about 30 kilometres north of Terrace.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/heli-skiiers-killed-northern-bc-switzerland-9.7140658?cmp=rss

Pride festivals seek $3M from Ottawa as corporate sponsors pull ...

2026-03-25T01:03:43Z

Pride festivals seek $3M from Ottawa as corporate sponsors pull back amid DEI backlash
Pride festivals are seeking $3 million annually from Ottawa to fill a funding gap left by corporations pulling back funding amid a backlash to diversity, equity and inclusion programs.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/pride-festivals-seek-federal-funding-9.7140609?cmp=rss

Blue Jays sportscaster Hazel Mae to publish memoir this fall ...

2026-03-25T01:03:36Z

Blue Jays sportscaster Hazel Mae to publish memoir this fall
Known for her field-side reporting on the Toronto Blue Jays, Mae wrote the book Before I Let You Go, which is set to release on Nov. 10.
https://www.cbc.ca/books/blue-jays-sportscaster-hazel-mae-memoir-this-fall-9.7140668?cmp=rss

Hometown of Quebec pilot killed in LaGuardia plane crash feels ...

2026-03-25T00:35:37Z

Hometown of Quebec pilot killed in LaGuardia plane crash feels his loss
Antoine Forest, a 30-year-old man from Coteau-du-Lac, Que., was one of two pilots who died in the crash at New York’s LaGuardia airport on Sunday night.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7140810?cmp=rss

When a beloved pizza joint got bombarded with 1-star Google ...

2026-03-25T00:35:29Z

When a beloved pizza joint got bombarded with 1-star Google reviews, a London, Ont., neighbourhood fought back
When the owner of a Byron pizzeria got hit with negative comments in a suspected "review bomb" members of the community countered with a review bomb of their own, this time with positive feedback.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/leos-pizza-review-bomb-9.7138695?cmp=rss

Man who lost family on Air India Flight 182 honoured with Order ...

2026-03-25T00:35:22Z

Man who lost family on Air India Flight 182 honoured with Order of Canada
Mahesh Chandra Sharma, a highly respected Concordia University professor known for his philanthropic work, was appointed to the Order of Canada in March. He set up scholarships honouring his family members who were victims of the 1985 Air India bombing.
https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.7139406?cmp=rss

Montreal-area byelection to use write-in ballots due to dozens of ...

2026-03-24T21:53:09Z

Montreal-area byelection to use write-in ballots due to dozens of protest candidates
The head of Elections Canada said voters will have to write in their pick in next month's byelection in an off-island Montreal suburb due to the long list of protest candidates running in the riding.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/terrebonne-byelection-write-in-ballot-9.7140743?cmp=rss

Canada pauses removals of inadmissible individuals to several ...

2026-03-24T21:52:14Z

Canada pauses removals of inadmissible individuals to several Middle East countries
Canada is temporarily halting removals to several more Middle East countries due to "volatile and unpredictable conditions" caused by the U.S.-Israel war with Iran that has spread to surrounding nations.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/cbsa-temporary-removal-middle-east-9.7140711?cmp=rss

Upgrades to Toronto Stadium unveiled with World Cup games on ...

2026-03-24T21:52:07Z

Upgrades to Toronto Stadium unveiled with World Cup games on horizon
Officials revealed Tuesday that all major updates for Toronto Stadium at Exhibition Place are finished in advance of World Cup games this summer.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/toronto-stadium-fifa-world-cup-9.7140412?cmp=rss