CFL signs 6-year broadcast agreement with Bell Media, DAZN and YouTube
Thursday, May 28,2026,11:10
The CFL announced Thursday it has signed a six-year extension with Bell Media to remain its majority broadcaster. The deal also incorporates DAZN as a new Canadian and international broadcast partner along with YouTube being named a Premier Platform partner. .. read more..
Royal Bank Of Canada To File Notice Of Intention To Commence Normal Course Is...
Thursday, May 28,2026,10:23
Royal Bank of Canada (RY.TO, RY) announced its intention to commence a normal course issuer bid and to repurchase for cancellation up to 45 million of its common shares. The Bank intends to file a notice of intention with the TSX in this regard. Purchases may commence on June 12, 2026, and may continue until June 11, 2027. The price paid for any repurchased shares will be the prevailing market price. .. read more..
CIBC To File Notice Of Intention To Make Normal Course Issuer Bid
Thursday, May 28,2026,10:16
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM.TO, CM) announced its intention to purchase for cancellation up to 30 million common shares under a normal course issuer bid. The price paid for the common shares will be the market price at the time of the purchase. Common shares that may be purchased for cancellation represent approximately 3.3% of outstanding common shares as at April 30, 2026. .. read more..
N.S. couple say they’re on verge of bankruptcy after incomplete renovation
Thursday, May 28,2026,09:00
A Colchester County couple living in an incomplete renovation say they are on the verge of bankruptcy, while other clients of the same contractor are also crying foul. .. read more..
His gut produces alcohol spontaneously. For years, he was dismissed as an alc...
Thursday, May 28,2026,09:00
For nearly 10 years, Eric Poulin has been having episodes where he seems drunk — without taking even a sip of alcohol. .. read more..
Criminal cases lost due to missed trial deadlines 'not acceptable,' says N.L....
Thursday, May 28,2026,08:30
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham says it's "clearly unacceptable" for criminal cases to be tossed from the court system because of trial delays. The province's justice minister now says her department will start to track them, in the wake of a CBC News investigation. .. read more..
Hamilton refugee says federal health cuts are forcing him to forgo needed den...
Thursday, May 28,2026,08:00
A dentist told Sudanese refugee Omer Obiedallah that he'll likely need several procedures to deal with tooth pain. Due to recent federal cuts to refugee healthcare, Obiedallah says he won't be able to afford to follow up. Instead, he says, he will have to wait till his situation worsens and go to an ER. .. read more..
Edmonton hospital using medical technology to offer non-surgical weight loss ...
Thursday, May 28,2026,02:37
A procedure at the Royal Alexandra Hospital sees tiny tools used to stitch up a stomach to reduce its size. .. read more..
Report recommends warning labels on booze as B.C. alcohol use above national ...
Thursday, May 28,2026,00:48
As of 2023, people in B.C. consume an average of 8.8 drinks per week, compared with the national average of 8.2, a new report says. .. read more..
Pilot involved in fatal B.C. helicopter accident distracted by cellphone, TSB...
Thursday, May 28,2026,00:36
A Transportation Safety Board of Canada investigation into a fatal B.C. helicopter accident states the pilot missed important steps on a safety checklist and was distracted by his cellphone. .. read more..
Fact check: Did 700K Albertans want a referendum on separation?
Wednesday, May 27,2026,21:40
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has said 700,000 people in the province signed petitions indicating they want a referendum about either remaining in Canada or separating. CBC’s Fact Check team takes a look at the context behind that number. .. read more..
First Nations step up efforts to have Dryden, Ont., paper mill shut down over...
Wednesday, May 27,2026,21:18
Members of Grassy Narrows First Nation and Wabaseemoong Independent Nations in northwestern Ontario have joined forces to call for the shutdown of the Dryden paper mill, as efforts continue to address mercury contamination in the English-Wabigoon River System. They also want the province to take swift action to clean up the river. Here's the latest on how both communities are being impacted. .. read more..
Canadian coach Marsch's faith in Promise David's recovery kept forward workin...
Wednesday, May 27,2026,21:12
Canadian forward Promise David's World Cup dream looked to have ended when he suffered a serious hip injury in February. But the 24-year-old has worked his way back and should be on the team named Friday. .. read more..
Milano-Cortina Olympians and Paralympians honoured on Parliament Hill
Wednesday, May 27,2026,20:49
Canada's Olympic and Paralympic athletes were honoured in Ottawa Wednesday, spending the day touring the capital, first with Gov. Gen. Mary Simon at Rideau Hall and then at a reception on Parliament Hill. .. read more..
Canadian Stocks Slide As U.S.-Iran Deal Delays Further
Wednesday, May 27,2026,20:27
Canadian stocks edged lower on Wednesday, extending the losses from yesterday's session, as a peace deal between the U.S. and Iran to end the gulf war remains elusive, compelling investors to hold back from risky moves. .. read more..
Toronto man given 33-year sentence for sexually exploiting over 140 children ...
Wednesday, May 27,2026,19:47
A Canadian man has been sentenced in the United States to more than 30 years in prison for what American officials described as a widespread, yearslong sextortion scheme targeting more than 100 children. .. read more..
A ballad for bovines: tuba player serenades cows
Wednesday, May 27,2026,19:40
Justin Hickmott performed for cows at the Canadian Agriculture Museum on Tuesday as they paraded to the night pasture. .. read more..
Searches for unmarked burials at residential schools face funding barriers, t...
Wednesday, May 27,2026,19:20
On Day 3 of the Permanent Peoples’ Tribunal in Montreal, witnesses gave testimony over the difficulty and complexity of conducting ground searches for unmarked burials at residential schools. .. read more..
Kris Sparre named head coach of new PWHL Hamilton franchise
Wednesday, May 27,2026,19:01
Former Boston Fleet head coach Kris Sparre will be the head coach of the new PWHL Hamilton franchise. The announcement came on Wednesday, just five days after Sparre was named a finalist for the PWHL's Coach of the Year award with the Boston Fleet. .. read more..
‘Atmospheric traffic jam’ driving hot Prairie weather, says Alberta weather s...
Wednesday, May 27,2026,18:06
An "omega block," named after its likeness to the Greek letter, is a wind pattern that is trapping much of the Prairies in a pocket of hot air. .. read more..
75-year-old man struck in alleged Vancouver vehicle ramming dies: police
Wednesday, May 27,2026,17:46
A 75-year-old man who was struck while riding his motorized scooter in what Vancouver police say was a "vehicle ramming" earlier this month has died of his injuries. .. read more..
Jay Triano, Chief Littlechild and 1990 women's hockey team enter Canada's Spo...
Wednesday, May 27,2026,15:45
Basketball player and coach Jay Triano, the 1990 Canadian women's hockey team and Indigenous sport leader Chief Wilton Littlechild were named the 2026 inductees into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame on Wednesday. .. read more..
N.L. declares gender-based violence an epidemic
Wednesday, May 27,2026,15:30
Newfoundland and Labrador's provincial government is declaring gender-based violence an epidemic. .. read more..
Toronto police chief to speak with solicitor general on Ontario's police susp...
Wednesday, May 27,2026,15:28
Toronto police Chief Myron Demkiw says he is planning to speak with Ontario's solicitor general about the restrictions chiefs face when deciding whether to suspend officers with or without pay. .. read more..
Canadian Market Trims Early Losses, Down Marginally In Cautious Trade
Wednesday, May 27,2026,15:14
After opening lower and drifting further down in negative territory, the Canadian market remains weak around mid-morning on Wednesday with stocks from energy and materials sectors reeling under pressure due to weak commodity prices. .. read more..
Canada, Germany poised to announce landmark LNG export deal from B.C.
Wednesday, May 27,2026,15:11
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German submarine bid promises Canada $86B economic boost and tens of thousand...
Wednesday, May 27,2026,15:10
Germany’s bid to build Canada’s next-generation submarines promises a massive economic windfall, with up to 50,000 jobs over five years and an $86-billion boost to GDP, CBC News has learned. The proposal ties Arctic defence to NATO integration, while offering major investments in shipbuilding, critical minerals, missiles, ports and energy infrastructure. .. read more..
Quebec politicians fight for right to have Canadiens watch party in the Outao...
Wednesday, May 27,2026,13:06
Provincial politicians in Quebec have unanimously backed a motion calling for the National Hockey League to allow public Montreal Canadiens watch parties in the Outaouais. .. read more..
B.C. organization urges residents to report noisy boats in anticipation of fe...
Wednesday, May 27,2026,13:00
Regulations on noisy boat engines and exhaust are expected, and advocates are urging people to report noisy boats this year to shape next year's enforcement. .. read more..
Canada negotiating to buy Saab's GlobalEye airborne early warning aircraft
Wednesday, May 27,2026,12:50
Canada has entered into negotiations with Saab to buy its GlobalEye airborne early warning aircraft, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Wednesday. .. read more..
Bay Street May Open On Positive Note
Wednesday, May 27,2026,12:44
The Canadian market is likely to open on a positive note on Wednesday, tracking fairly strong quarterly earnings updates from major banks. Concerns about Middle East tensions may weigh a bit and render the mood cautious. .. read more..
Euro Rises As European Shares Seen Mostly Higher On Iran Peace Deal Hopes
Wednesday, May 27,2026,11:38
The euro strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Wednesday, as European stock markets traded higher on improved prospects of a U.S.-Iran deal. .. read more..
Man killed in bear attack identified as MMA fighter Hrishikesh Koloth from India
Wednesday, May 27,2026,11:00
The man killed in a rare fatal bear attack in northern Saskatchewan on May 8 wanted to be an MMA fighter. Originally from Kerala, India, Hrishikesh Koloth, 27, was working at a uranium exploration site in northern Saskatchewan when he was attacked by the bear. .. read more..
A sanctuary secretly housed lions in Ontario cottage country — then came the ...
Wednesday, May 27,2026,10:00
Some people living near the Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary in the Parry Sound, Ont., area say a compound with lions rescued from a Quebec zoo was too close for comfort last summer. The sanctuary's executive director says she wouldn't automatically rule out accepting a lion or tiger in the future, if asked. .. read more..
Canadians may ask AI for medical advice but don't want it replacing humans, p...
Wednesday, May 27,2026,09:00
A new poll on artificial intelligence and health care suggests that while some Canadians may be turning to chatbots for medical advice, they're far less comfortable with the technology being used to make medical decisions or replace a visit with a doctor. .. read more..
WW I Canadian soldier with ties to Cape Breton identified
Wednesday, May 27,2026,09:00
A previously unidentified grave in Northern France has been identified as Sergeant Norman Harold McLennan. .. read more..
N.L. justice officials can't say how many cases are tossed after trial delays...
Wednesday, May 27,2026,08:30
The Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Justice says it does not have data on how many cases have been tossed due to R v. Jordan. So CBC manually tracked court dockets, attended hearings virtually and in person, and reviewed court audio to gather our own statistics over the past year and a half. .. read more..
Man denied dental coverage under national plan says insurer 'playing games' w...
Wednesday, May 27,2026,08:00
The Canadian Dental Care Plan is supposed to help millions of Canadians access dental care. But repeated denials of pre-authorization for more complex procedures, like crowns, is leaving both patients and dental providers baffled. .. read more..
Upset Uber customers charged for monthly memberships they say they never sign...
Wednesday, May 27,2026,08:00
Uber customers in Canada and the U.S. told CBC News they were signed up for an Uber One membership without their knowledge, and only caught the problem when they noticed an odd Uber charge — or string of recurring charges — on their credit card. Uber, however, says it doesn't enroll people in its monthly membership program without their consent. .. read more..
St. Catharines, Ont., issues order to clean up abandoned, contaminated site o...
Wednesday, May 27,2026,08:00
The City of St. Catharines, Ont., has issued a “repair, replace or demolish” order to owners of a long-abandoned and contaminated site that used to be two auto parts manufacturing plants once run by General Motors. .. read more..
Data reveals alarming obstetric violence toward Indigenous women in Quebec
Wednesday, May 27,2026,08:00
A group of researchers looking into obstetric and gynecological violence toward Indigenous women in Quebec's health-care system have released new data. That data, which comes from testimony about incidents that span from 1956 to 2023, paints an alarming picture about the different ways the bodily autonomy of Indigenous women have been violated in Quebec's health sector. .. read more..
Off Campus is your new hockey romance TV obsession, and it's got a lot of Can...
Wednesday, May 27,2026,08:00
Heated Rivalry might have some racy competition on its hands — and the rival that's lacing up its skates is another steamy hockey streamer with a Canadian pedigree. We've highlighted some of the show's connections to the country. .. read more..
The hot pink glow seen from space: Why these Ontario greenhouse lights still ...
Wednesday, May 27,2026,08:00
The hot pink and canary-coloured hues glow so bright, astronauts can snap photos of them from space. Fixed atop the largest concentration of greenhouses in North America, the multi-coloured lights have transformed both the night sky in a pocket of southwestern Ontario and the province’s multi-billion-dollar agriculture sector. .. read more..
P.E.I. subsidizing ride-hailing to create rural late-night service
Tuesday, May 26,2026,23:43
The government of Prince Edward Island is introducing a six-month pilot project with a local ride-hailing company to help Islanders in rural areas travel safely during the evenings and late at night. .. read more..
Judge orders former B.C. mayor to pay $160K in damages in defamation lawsuit
Tuesday, May 26,2026,23:04
A former mayor of Harrison Hot Springs has been ordered to pay a local real estate agent $160,000 in damages after losing a defamation lawsuit. .. read more..
Residential school survivors testify in front of international tribunal
Tuesday, May 26,2026,22:50
A panel of residential school survivors provided witness testimony on Tuesday to the Permanent Peoples Tribunal, an international independent court of opinion investigating Canada's responsibility for the residential school system and the human rights violations associated with it. .. read more..
Alberta law society, legal association won't help find judges to chair electo...
Tuesday, May 26,2026,22:37
The Law Society of Alberta and the Canadian Bar Association say they won't help find retired and sitting judges to lead the latest effort to redraw Alberta’s electoral boundaries. .. read more..
Question of injured Alphonso Davies's participation in World Cup a cloud over...
Tuesday, May 26,2026,22:34
“Alphonso’s status as captain doesn’t change and doesn’t need to change,” Canada coach Jesse Marsch said Tuesday. “He’ll come in and have a presence again.” .. read more..
Mock hangings at Montreal pro-Palestinian rally being investigated by hate cr...
Tuesday, May 26,2026,22:16
Montreal police say its hate crimes unit is investigating an incident that took place at a pro-Palestinian rally this weekend. .. read more..
Canadian men to battle defending champions U.S. in world hockey quarterfinals
Tuesday, May 26,2026,22:10
Already assured of top spot in their pool, Canada finished its preliminary round at the world hockey championship with a 3-2 win over Czechia on Tuesday in Fribourg, Switzerland. .. read more..