Doug Ford’s daily calendar kept secret after changes to Ontario’s FOI law
Monday, June 22,2026,08:00
Premier Doug Ford’s daily calendar will now be kept secret from the public following recent changes to Ontario’s freedom of information law — which no longer includes access to records held by ministers and their offices. .. read more..
Montréal-Nord family alleges abuse of police power after birthday party peppe...
Monday, June 22,2026,08:00
With officers at a Montréal-Nord police station under investigation for discrimination and racist acts, a local Black family is speaking out. They have filed a complaint against police alleging excessive force after a backyard birthday party ended in pepper spray and hospitalization. .. read more..
Why the debate about MAID for mental illness still rages and where the conver...
Monday, June 22,2026,08:00
The debate over whether Canadians with mental illness should have access to a medically assisted death ramped up this past week raising questions around why it's so heavily scrutinized and who is most impacted. .. read more..
Ottawa cut therapy sessions for refugees to 10 hours per year. Now some are p...
Monday, June 22,2026,08:00
When the federal government introduced supplemental health copayments for asylum seekers and refugee claimants earlier this spring, it also quietly brought in a 10-hour yearly cap on mental health sessions for them, CBC News has learned. Mental health practitioners have been lobbying for a reversal since, with limited success. .. read more..
Officer-involved shooting sends 1 to hospital after police respond to reports...
Monday, June 22,2026,01:44
Calgary police say one person was taken to hospital in unknown condition after an officer-involved shooting on Deerfoot Trail S.E. near Memorial Drive S.E. on Sunday. .. read more..
Ottawa Senators finalize deal to trade captain Brady Tkachuk to Florida Panthers
Sunday, June 21,2026,22:52
Matthew Tkachuk and Brady Tkachuk are about to team up in Florida, after the Panthers pulled off another summertime blockbuster. The Panthers and Ottawa were finalizing a deal where Florida would send four draft picks to the Senators for Brady Tkachuk. .. read more..
Nathan Saliba obvious next man up to replace Ismaël Koné in Canada's decisive...
Sunday, June 21,2026,21:26
In the considerable absence of Ismaël Koné, Nathan Saliba is the obvious next man up, both logically and emotionally. .. read more..
Poilievre slams federal-B.C. plan to buy vacant condos, calling it a 'bailout...
Sunday, June 21,2026,20:45
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is slamming a plan by the federal and B.C. governments to buy vacant Metro Vancouver condo units and turn them into affordable housing — a move he describes as a "bailout" that should be immediately cancelled. .. read more..
Central Alberta municipalities ask locals to refrain from showering, flushing...
Sunday, June 21,2026,19:13
Residents of Beaumont, Leduc County and St. Albert are urged to cease all non-essential water use and to refrain from showering, flushing toilets and using laundry machines and dishwashers. This is in order to prevent further flooding and backups in the regions. .. read more..
Pierre Poilievre holds a press conference
Sunday, June 21,2026,19:00
The federal Conservative leader is taking questions from reporters at Vancouver International Airport. .. read more..
Quebec town recognizes trees as living beings with rights
Sunday, June 21,2026,18:42
A small town west of Montreal has decided to officially recognize trees as living beings with rights of their own, in what an environmental organization describes as a first in Quebec and Canada. .. read more..
Each Alberta MLA gets a $160K allowance. What are they spending it on?
Sunday, June 21,2026,17:08
An analysis of spending over the last fiscal year by Alberta's provincial politicians indicates taxpayers are footing the bill on everything from pricey dinners to a pack of gum. .. read more..
More rain expected in southern Quebec as Montreal area deals with flooding
Sunday, June 21,2026,15:41
Environment Canada says conditions are favourable for a repeat of Saturday evening's storms as many in southern Quebec deal with the aftermath of flash flooding. .. read more..
Winnipeg church celebrates 100 years of weddings with vow renewal ceremony
Sunday, June 21,2026,13:29
A Winnipeg church is marking its 100th birthday with a celebration of love. .. read more..
The Sixties Scoop separated her from her culture. Love brought it back to her
Sunday, June 21,2026,13:27
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How communities across Canada are celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day
Sunday, June 21,2026,13:27
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Key brain paste ingredient discontinued, leaving some hide tanners in the Nor...
Sunday, June 21,2026,10:00
It’s been some time since a laundry soap bar that was widely used by hide tanners in their brain paste recipes was discontinued. But the loss of the product has left some having to go back to the drawing board to find something to take its place. .. read more..
This Anishinaabe artist spent years working on a film about his life. He died...
Sunday, June 21,2026,09:00
The late Anishinaabe artist Michael 'Cy' Cywink painted hundreds of murals across Ontario over his lifetime, gaining international recognition for his vibrant use of colour and symbolism, and his passion for mentoring youth. Now, his legacy is being remembered in a new documentary film premiering Sunday. .. read more..
This Nova Scotia teen is helping kick off a World Cup game
Sunday, June 21,2026,09:00
Ibrahim Elsherif, a 13-year-old soccer player from Bedford, N.S., is one of seven youth in Canada chosen through a national contest to present an official match ball at World Cup games this year. .. read more..
Gas prices and new incentives sparking more EV sales
Sunday, June 21,2026,08:00
EV sales are up 20.8 per cent in the first four months of 2026 compared to the same time in 2025. For cost-conscious car shoppers, industry analysts say sky-high gas prices and revived government incentives are making zero-emission vehicles a more attractive option. .. read more..
The Conservative Party recently released an AI-generated ad. How do voters fe...
Sunday, June 21,2026,08:00
The Conservative Party of Canada recently released a political ad that featured AI-generated footage of struggling Canadians. Multiple experts told CBC News it's one of the first times a federal Canadian political party has employed AI-generated footage in its advertising. .. read more..
Could lightning-inspired fertilizer be a climate-friendly option for Canadian...
Sunday, June 21,2026,08:00
It sounds like weird science and some have dismissed it as "snake oil." But an emerging technology for crop fertilizer is gaining interest amid an acute shortage of fertilizer caused by wars in the Middle East. .. read more..
Mosquito dunks are selling out as bug season and 'bucket of doom' trend collide
Sunday, June 21,2026,08:00
It could be a worse-than-usual mosquito season in some parts of Canada, and if you've scrolled social media for solutions, you may have encountered the "bucket of doom." .. read more..
Ethan Katzberg wins 4th straight hammer throw title at Canadian track and fie...
Sunday, June 21,2026,00:33
Olympic champion hammer thrower Ethan Katzberg won his fourth consecutive national title in dominant fashion on Saturday at the Canadian track and field championships in Ottawa. .. read more..
Storm system over Montreal leads to flooding, street closures and power outages
Saturday, June 20,2026,23:26
A storm system over Montreal has led to flooded streets and flooded basements in the West Island. .. read more..
4 sisters, 2 varsity teams: LaBelle sisters to play for University of Calgary...
Saturday, June 20,2026,18:53
Eighteen-year-old twin sisters Kayel and Austyn will join their big sisters Jai, 22, and Danyka, 20, to play for the University of Calgary Dinos Women's Rugby team this upcoming school year. .. read more..
‘How can this be happening again?’: Residents in Lytton, B.C., face another w...
Saturday, June 20,2026,17:23
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'Flashbacks' in Lytton, B.C., as anxious residents face evacuation orders, al...
Saturday, June 20,2026,17:23
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'We just have to push': Canada in position to win FIFA World Cup group
Saturday, June 20,2026,16:41
An emotional 6-0 drubbing of Qatar on Thursday vastly improved Canada's chance of not only advancing to the tournament's knockout stage but winning Group B. .. read more..
Dozens of homes evacuated as out-of-control wildfire threatens Lytton, B.C.
Saturday, June 20,2026,16:04
The residents of 60 properties remain evacuated from their homes on Saturday, as crews battle an out-of-control wildfire burning south of Lytton, B.C. .. read more..
6th person dead in hospital after fatal collision in Mapleton, Ont., police say
Saturday, June 20,2026,14:44
A sixth person is dead after a fatal two vehicle collision in Mapleton, Ont. last week, said Ontario Provincial Police. .. read more..
Nunavik saw a record number of tuberculosis cases in 2025. This year isn’t lo...
Saturday, June 20,2026,10:00
More than half of Nunavik's communities are struggling with a tuberculosis outbreak. The total number of cases in the region has grown annually for the past five years. .. read more..
Canada's response to Titan disaster must avoid loopholes, expert warns
Saturday, June 20,2026,08:30
The executive director of the World Submarine Organization says countries like Canada must make submersible regulations as simple as possible, or companies will try to find "loopholes" in the future. .. read more..
How an Ontario man helped discover a lost Rembrandt, thought to be fake, but ...
Saturday, June 20,2026,08:00
Jonathan Bikker, a curator at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, led the effort to authenticate Vision of Zacharias in the Temple, a painting that had been dismissed by scholars in the 1960s and largely disappeared from public view. .. read more..
Is Canada's teen social media ban constitutional? It's complicated
Saturday, June 20,2026,08:00
Legal experts say the federal social media ban for kids leaves many questions unanswered — including whether it violates the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Lawyers and law professors are raising flags about gaps in Bill C-34, the Safe Social Media Act, that could leave Canada open to legal challenges. .. read more..
Coastal B.C. waters seeing more whales, more often
Saturday, June 20,2026,02:00
Researchers say more West Coast transient killer whales are returning to waters near Vancouver, and more often, thanks to conservation efforts and reliable food supplies. There has also been an uptick in sightings of Grey and Humpback whales. .. read more..
Critics slam government plan to 'bail out' sagging condo sector in B.C.
Saturday, June 20,2026,01:32
A plan by the B.C. government and Ottawa to buy thousands of vacant condo units and turn them into affordable housing is drawing criticism. Some call it a "bail out" for developers. .. read more..
New stadium needed to keep Whitecaps in Vancouver, says MLS commissioner
Saturday, June 20,2026,01:28
Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber said before the United States beat Australia at the World Cup on Friday that the Vancouver Whitecaps need to have a new stadium deal in order to keep the club in Vancouver. .. read more..
Wildfire that prompted evacuations in West Kelowna was caused by prohibited c...
Saturday, June 20,2026,00:35
Officials have determined that a wildfire that prompted evacuation orders in West Kelowna, B.C., earlier this week was caused by a prohibited campfire inside a regional park. .. read more..
K'omoks First Nation chief pushes back on Poilievre's opposition to treaty
Friday, June 19,2026,23:44
Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre announced Friday that he and other Conservative party MPs will oppose the ratification of the K'omoks First Nation's treaty. .. read more..
B.C. nurses reject tentative deal with province
Friday, June 19,2026,22:37
Members of the B.C. Nurses' Union have voted to reject a tentative agreement with the province on Friday. .. read more..
Manitoba appoints 1st associate chief judge of reconciliation
Friday, June 19,2026,20:53
A Manitoba provincial court judge is helping the court chart a new path forward as the province's first associate chief judge of reconciliation — a role she says she believes is the first of its kind in Canada. .. read more..
Canadian Stocks Slide Amid Cancellation Of U.S.-Iran Talks, Fierce Lebanon-He...
Friday, June 19,2026,20:27
Canadian stocks inched lower on Friday as investors weighed the U.S.-Iran Memorandum of Understanding signed on Wednesday against the sudden cancellation of today's planned first round of U.S.-Iran talks in Switzerland amid fresh Israel-Hezbollah attacks. .. read more..
'This is our Serengeti': New study says more whales showing up in Vancouver w...
Friday, June 19,2026,20:19
A new study says West Coast transient killer whales, also known as Bigg's killer whales, are now being seen in the inside waters of Vancouver Island for about 250 days a year on average. .. read more..
Rabid bat found at Sask. daycare; school division apologizes for delay in tel...
Friday, June 19,2026,19:50
Children at a daycare in Spiritwood have been offered rabies treatment after a bat found inside the centre tested positive for the virus. .. read more..
Ottawa adding $5.4B for child care to sustain national program over next 2 years
Friday, June 19,2026,19:11
The federal government is giving provinces and territories an additional $5.4 billion over two years for the national $10-a-day child-care program to help with "cost pressures," Canada's families minister says. .. read more..
Owner of beleaguered Toys 'R' Us Canada floats rebrand in court files
Friday, June 19,2026,18:38
The owner of Toys "R" Us Canada is trying to buy some of the retailer's assets so it can keep the chain going or rebrand the beleaguered business that has been in creditor protection since February. .. read more..
Canadian Stocks Turning In Mixed Performance In Lackluster Trade
Friday, June 19,2026,18:10
Canadian stocks are turning in a mixed performance in cautious trade on Friday following the cancellation of the U.S.-Iran talks scheduled to take place in Switzerland. .. read more..
Canada imposes 10% global tariff on canned vegetables — excluding U.S., Mexico
Friday, June 19,2026,17:57
Canada announced a 10 per cent tariff on imports of canned vegetables on Friday, saying the measure, which excludes the United States, was aimed at addressing challenges facing its domestic producers. .. read more..
Canada midfielder Ismaël Koné undergoes surgery to repair broken leg
Friday, June 19,2026,17:40
Midfielder Ismael Kone has undergone successful surgery to repair a broken leg suffered in Canada's 6-0 win over Qatar at the World Cup. .. read more..