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What's at stake for upcoming CUSMA negotiations
Tuesday, June 2,2026,00:56

The Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement is up for review on July 1. It's the free trade deal that impacts more than $1 trillion of the Canadian economy each year. Trump has previously threatened to abandon the agreement, but some trade experts are calling his bluff. Here's everything you need to know about the agreement, and what's at stake. .. read more..

Virus detected in invasive mosquitoes found in B.C.'s Sea-to-Sky region
Tuesday, June 2,2026,00:12

Researchers found two mosquito species that tested positive for California serogroup virus, a group of mosquito-borne viruses that can cause encephalitis and meningitis in humans. .. read more..

'Canada's civic compact is failing Jewish Canadians,' Carney says in speech a...
Monday, June 1,2026,22:52

Prime Minister Mark Carney launched a new faith advisory council to combat antisemitism led by former Senator Marc Gold in a speech at a Toronto synagogue on Monday evening. .. read more..

Stewards explore potential of UNESCO heritage site designation for residentia...
Monday, June 1,2026,22:15

Site stewards of former residential schools across Canada met last week to start the process of proposing residential schools for UNESCO World Heritage site designation. .. read more..

Canada slips slightly in top universities ranking, but experts say look caref...
Monday, June 1,2026,22:12

An annual tally of top universities worldwide is out, with some of Canada's biggest schools slipping down in ranking, but experts say these lists must be taken with a grain of salt. .. read more..

Family seeks answers after death of First Nations girl twice discharged from ...
Monday, June 1,2026,21:45

The family of a nine-year-old First Nations girl who died after being discharged from a Manitoba hospital's emergency room twice is "carrying unanswered questions" about her death, says Southern Chiefs' Organization Grand Chief Jerry Daniels. .. read more..

Federal government invests $22.8 million in Indigenous sport programs
Monday, June 1,2026,21:26

The federal government strengthened its commitment to supporting First Nations, Inuit and Metis people on Monday, with Secretary of Sport Adam van Koeverden announcing 2026-2028 funding recipients for the Sport for Social Development in Indigenous Communities program. .. read more..

Active shooter alert issued in Pelican Narrows, Sask.
Monday, June 1,2026,20:52

Saskatchewan RCMP sent an alert Monday afternoon saying there was an active shooter at the clinic in Pelican Narrows. In an update about 45 minutes later, they said a male suspect was on foot in the community. .. read more..

Canadian Stocks Tick Lower As U.S.-Iran Talks Hit A Roadblock
Monday, June 1,2026,20:27

Canadian stocks slipped on Monday after U.S.-Iran peace talks stalled after Iran's refusal to engage in talks following Israeli attacks on Lebanon, leaving the Strait of Hormuz blocked for oil and energy trade. .. read more..

A python was found at a Windsor, Ont., sewage plant. Was it flushed?
Monday, June 1,2026,20:03

A city worker at the pollution control facility discovered the exotic pet. It is dehydrated and needs help shedding but is expected to survive, according to the local humane society. .. read more..

Minimum wage on men's AHL team Hamilton Hammers $27K more than new women's pr...
Monday, June 1,2026,20:01

The Professional Women's Hockey League players union published members' salaries online this week, sparking conversation about differences in pay between women's and men's hockey leagues. .. read more..

A night of Canadian moments at the 2026 CSA Awards
Monday, June 1,2026,19:16

The final night of the Canadian Screen Awards was a star-studded event that celebrated the best in Canadian film and television. CBC's Griffin Jaeger was there and has a recap of some of the night’s highlights. They include Heated Rivalry winning 16 trophies, breaking CSA records, and the show’s star, Hudson Williams, taking home lead performer in a drama. .. read more..

Tesla asks court to overturn exclusion from Manitoba EV rebate program
Monday, June 1,2026,19:02

Tesla Motors Canada has asked a Manitoba court to overturn the NDP government's decision to exclude the electric-vehicle manufacturer from EV rebates in this province. .. read more..

Vancouver billionaire Chip Wilson wins appeal to lower home’s assessed value ...
Monday, June 1,2026,18:38

Billionaire and Lululemon Athletica founder Chip Wilson has won a legal challenge to lower the assessed value of his Vancouver waterfront mansion — long listed as the most expensive home in British Columbia — by more than $18 million. .. read more..

Chinese-made electric vehicles start arriving in Canada
Monday, June 1,2026,18:34

More than 2,910 Chinese-made electric passenger vehicles arrived in Canada during the month of May under the reduced tariff deal announced earlier this year. .. read more..

'No is better than maybe': Canadian men's basketball team emphasizes commitme...
Monday, June 1,2026,18:19

Once again, commitment is the name of the game for the Canadian men’s basketball team. On Monday, Herbert and general manager Rowan Barrett announced a group of 23 players who will be in training camp this summer ahead of two blocks of World Cup qualifying. .. read more..

AI giant Anthropic confidentially files for initial public offering in U.S.
Monday, June 1,2026,18:03

U.S.-based artificial intelligence giant Anthropic said Monday it has filed for an initial public offering (IPO), teeing up what could become a watershed moment for Wall Street's AI frenzy. .. read more..

Draft federal AI strategy aims to scale up adoption, offer literacy training ...
Monday, June 1,2026,18:00

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2 charged in counterfeit soccer merch ring that Toronto police call largest i...
Monday, June 1,2026,17:56

Less than two weeks out from the start of the World Cup, Toronto police say two people are now facing charges linked to what investigators are calling the largest seizure of counterfeit soccer merchandise in Canadian history. .. read more..

Canada Post workers vote in favour of tentative deal
Monday, June 1,2026,17:52

Canada Post workers have voted in favour of a new contract, ending years of tensions and back and forth negotiations between the union and the Crown corporation, including nation-wide strikes. .. read more..

Hanwha promises military-vehicle deal for Algoma Steel if it gets submarine c...
Monday, June 1,2026,17:24

South Korean defence firm Hanwha says it has reached a deal with Algoma Steel to supply military-grade steel for the possible manufacturing of land defence vehicles in Canada. .. read more..

Hanwha promises military vehicle deal for Algoma Steel if it gets Canadian su...
Monday, June 1,2026,17:24

Three top South Korean officials moved to strengthen Hanwha Ocean's bid to build Canada's new submarine fleet announcing a reinforced partnership between the shipyard and Canada's Automotive Parts Manufacturers Association and Algoma Steel. .. read more..

Heavy rainfall pummels Calgary as river levels rise in Alberta
Monday, June 1,2026,16:45

An Environment and Climate Change Canada weather advisory issued Monday says Calgary can expect anywhere from 50 to 100 millimetres of rain. .. read more..

Tech Stocks Rise Sharply, Limit Canadian Market's Downside
Monday, June 1,2026,16:33

After a flat start, the Canadian market slipped into negative territory on Monday, weighed down by rising uncertainty about a U.S.-Iran peace deal amid reports Iran will likely stop communicating with the United States. Higher oil prices stoked inflation concerns and raised worries about possible monetary tightening by central banks. .. read more..

Quebec launches investigation into Longueuil police over 15-year-old Nooran R...
Monday, June 1,2026,14:39

Quebec's Domestic Security Minister Ian Lafrenière is launching an investigation into Longueuil police after an officer fatally shot teen Nooran Rezayi last September. .. read more..

Nvidia unveils new superchip to bring AI functions into personal computers
Monday, June 1,2026,13:35

Nvidia has unveiled a powerful chip that would bring advanced artificial intelligence functions into laptops and desktop computers, with new personal computer models from brands including Microsoft and Dell set to roll out later this year. .. read more..

Meet Sugar and Spice, goat ambassadors of the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
Monday, June 1,2026,13:11

Angora goats Sugar and Spice were in CBC News Network's studio Monday to mark the start of ticket sales for the 2026 Royal Agricultural Winter Fair. The pair, with adorable tufted curls on their heads, will serve as animal ambassadors for the historic event after going through a 'vigorous' application that looked at breed, background and whether they are comfortable 'saying hello to quite a lot of people.' .. read more..

Cricket Canada suspended by governing body due to 'serious breaches' of membe...
Monday, June 1,2026,12:49

After a series of controversies and allegations of corruption and financial mismanagement, the International Cricket Council has suspended Cricket Canada’s membership. .. read more..

Bay Street May Open Slightly Higher
Monday, June 1,2026,12:45

The Canadian market may move up a bit Monday morning as energy stocks are likely to find support thanks to rising oil prices. Worries about Middle East tensions and continued uncertainty about U.S. and Iran striking a peace deal could limit market's upside. .. read more..

Historic fishing boat tied to Japanese Canadian internment looks to find a ho...
Monday, June 1,2026,12:00

A historic fishing boat that reflects the impact of Japanese internment on B.C.'s fishing industry is nearing the end of a long restoration project in Delta — but the community group behind it says the vessel still has no permanent home. .. read more..

Mike Myers says 'I'd literally be nothing without you' to Canada in accepting...
Monday, June 1,2026,11:37

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Employment insurance helping fewer Canadians as workforce shifts to gig work,...
Monday, June 1,2026,10:59

In its latest poverty report card, Food Banks Canada says the labour market has shifted toward part-time, temporary and contract work, while EI only caters to a shrinking workforce that has stable, full-time work with a single employer. .. read more..

Manitoba MAID law 'punishing' 94-year-old woman, pro-choice group says
Monday, June 1,2026,10:00

A 94-year-old Steinbach, Man., woman has stopped taking her heart medication and antibiotics in the hopes of hastening her death after she was refused medical assistance in dying, or MAID, earlier this year. .. read more..

Musician says finding an accessible studio in Ontario was 'beyond challenging'
Monday, June 1,2026,10:00

Michael Monize says it's been frustrating trying to find a wheelchair-accessible space to record his music in Ontario. He said he called four places before finally finding the right studio space at the Kitchener Public Library. .. read more..

P.E.I. could power homes using dead cattle and lobster parts. Yes, you read t...
Monday, June 1,2026,09:00

P.E.I. Agriculture Minister Bloyce Thompson said in the legislature Friday that a biodigester system is a promising idea that's likely to happen on the Island — government is already exploring creating one here. .. read more..

New N.S. bouncer rules set to take effect amid criticism they fall short
Monday, June 1,2026,09:00

Bouncers at every licensed establishment in the province have to complete online training and a criminal background check starting Monday. .. read more..

Worried about the 'super' El Niño? It's not all bad news for Atlantic Canada
Monday, June 1,2026,09:00

You may have heard about a 'super' El Niño that could make 2027 the warmest year on record for the planet. But as the Atlantic hurricane season begins, there's a bit of good news for people living in the region. CBC meteorologist Ryan Snoddon explains. .. read more..

Retired major calls on Ottawa to keep promise and bring Afghan man to safety ...
Monday, June 1,2026,08:30

Almost five years after Ottawa promised to help people like him, an Afghan man pursued by the Taliban is struggling to get to Canada while evading ICE in the U.S. .. read more..

What a recent B.C. court decision could mean for remote work
Monday, June 1,2026,08:00

As more workers across the country find themselves forced back into the office full time, experts say a recent court decision in British Columbia could have broader implications for remote work — and shows why employers need to implement return-to-office mandates with care. .. read more..

Alberta considering 3 oil pipeline routes through northern B.C., documents show
Monday, June 1,2026,08:00

The Alberta government has considered three different pipeline routes through northern British Columbia for a new major oil export pipeline, according to documents obtained by CBC News which provide a first glimpse into where the project could be located. .. read more..

Search for remains of Grassy Narrows First Nation man continues near dump in ...
Monday, June 1,2026,08:00

Now that the snow has melted and the ground has thawed, the family of 21-year-old Mekhi Pelly from Grassy Narrows First Nation in northwestern Ontario has resumed searching for the rest of his remains. While two people face murder and other charges, here's more about the family's quest for closure. .. read more..

Trucker had 'no knowledge' about cocaine in Home Depot boxes when crossing Ca...
Monday, June 1,2026,08:00

A trucker on trial for allegedly transporting roughly $2-million of cocaine across the Canada-U.S. border is claiming to have "no knowledge of what was in the trailer," according to his defence lawyer. .. read more..

U.S. Dollar Rises Amid US-Iran Ceasefire Deal Uncertainty
Monday, June 1,2026,06:08

The U.S. dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Monday, as traders remain optimistic about a permanent end to the Middle East war despite some pricking points on discussions to reach a potential deal to end the war and the opening of the Strait of Hormuz. .. read more..

Vancouver soccer fan questions FIFA ticket practices as the federation faces ...
Monday, June 1,2026,02:46

A North Vancouver soccer fan says FIFA should have been more transparent about where fans could end up sitting after he paid nearly $1,000 for a World Cup ticket. It comes as attorneys general in New York and New Jersey have subpoenaed FIFA as part of an investigation into ticketing practices for the 2026 World Cup. .. read more..

CPKC says it will maintain rail operations across Canada despite workers strike
Monday, June 1,2026,00:31

Canadian Pacific Kansas City says it has implemented contingency plans to maintain operations across Canada in light of close to 300 signals workers going on strike. .. read more..

B.C. Conservative caucus shows united front with new leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay
Monday, June 1,2026,00:04

The B.C. Conservative caucus put up a largely united front less than 24 hours after Kerry-Lynne Findlay was elected as their new leader. It comes amid concerns from other politicians that Findlay’s populist brand of right-leaning politics might alienate the centrist wing of the party. .. read more..

Colombians living in one Canadian city turn out in droves to vote in presiden...
Sunday, May 31,2026,21:50

Hundreds of Colombians living in Canada lined up Sunday to cast their vote in a presidential election that some say could define the future of their home country. .. read more..

Things were already tense on this rural Ontario town council. Now 3 members a...
Sunday, May 31,2026,21:00

The simmering tensions dividing the leaders of a bucolic eastern Ontario township have now boiled over into the legal arena, with three council members suing all but one of their council colleagues over alleged abuses of their public positions. .. read more..

Feds order financial audit into Indigenous languages office amid anonymous co...
Sunday, May 31,2026,19:59

The federal government has ordered a financial audit into transactions and activities at a landmark Indigenous languages office after receiving anonymous complaints. .. read more..

Colleen Jones Memorial Trophy: Nova Scotia women's provincial curling title r...
Sunday, May 31,2026,19:48

It’s been a week of acknowledgment, awards and accolades for late curling legend and iconic CBC broadcaster Colleen Jones. On Sunday, it was announced the winner of the women’s Nova Scotia provincial championship will now hoist the Colleen Jones Memorial trophy. .. read more..

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