Tim Hortons commits to hiring 10,000 local employees, scaling back on tempora...
Monday, May 25,2026,20:09
The hiring spree comes as the coffee chain said Friday that 80 new store locations would be added across Canada this year — and as American chain Dunkin' plans a re-entrance into the Canadian market. Tim Hortons says the moves are part of a wider long-term investment, but a marketing expert says leaning into Canadian connection would be a smart move. .. read more..
Vancouver reveals final FIFA human rights action plan
Monday, May 25,2026,20:05
The City of Vancouver has released its final human rights action plan for the FIFA World Cup next month, but some anti-homelessness advocates still have concerns about displacement and undue enforcement. .. read more..
Man, woman to remain in custody after infant found dead in wooded area outsid...
Monday, May 25,2026,19:25
Two people charged after a newborn baby was found in a wooded area outside Halifax will stay in police custody until their next court appearance, as the infant’s mother remained in hospital Monday in critical condition. .. read more..
2 Nova Scotia youth hockey players accused of sexual assault plead not guilty
Monday, May 25,2026,18:05
The case involving two young hockey players accused of sexual assaulting a youth during a private team event last year has been adjourned until June. .. read more..
International tribunal begins investigation into missing Indigenous children ...
Monday, May 25,2026,17:40
The Permanent People's Tribunal will examine evidence regarding Canada's responsibility for the residential schools system and the human rights violations associated with it. .. read more..
17 people arrested in extortion investigation targeting South Asian businesse...
Monday, May 25,2026,16:52
Peel police say 17 suspects have been arrested after an investigation into a string of violent extortion incidents that predominantly targeted South Asian businesses in Brampton, Caledon and Mississauga. .. read more..
TSX Up Nearly 1% As Stocks Rise On U.S.-Iran Peace Deal Hopes
Monday, May 25,2026,16:33
The Canadian market is up firmly in positive territory on Monday with stocks from across several sectors moving higher on strong buying amid rising optimism Iran and the United States will agree on a peace deal that could results in the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. .. read more..
Montrealers mark 150th anniversary of Mount Royal Park
Monday, May 25,2026,16:07
It’s been a gathering place for generations of Montrealers, and it’s celebrating a milestone birthday. Mount Royal Park — a green landmark that’s synonymous with the city — is turning 150 years old. .. read more..
Quebec premier rolls out new financial relief measures
Monday, May 25,2026,13:41
Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette announced three new measures Monday — surpassing by around $80 million the budget initially set aside for François Legault's successor, a spokesperson for the finance minister's office told Radio-Canada. .. read more..
Bay Street Likely To Open On Strong Note
Monday, May 25,2026,12:32
Canadian shares look headed for a firm start Monday morning amid rising optimism about a peace deal between the United States and Iran. Oil's sharp drop has helped ease concerns about inflation and growth. .. read more..
Caroline Mulroney resigning from Ford government's cabinet, Ontario legislature
Monday, May 25,2026,11:54
Mulroney was elected in 2018 as part of Premier Doug Ford's first government and has served in a number of cabinet portfolios, including her current roles as Treasury Board president and francophone minister. In a letter Monday announcing her decision, she cited a desire to start a new chapter. .. read more..
Brookfield Receives Approval For Renewal Of Normal Course Issuer Bid
Monday, May 25,2026,11:13
Brookfield Corporation (BN, BN.TO) has received approval from the Toronto Stock Exchange for the renewal of its normal course issuer bid to purchase up to 191,034,672 Class A Limited Voting Shares, representing 10% of the public float of Brookfields outstanding Class A Shares. The period of the normal course issuer bid will extend from May 27, 2026 to May 26, 2027. .. read more..
Sask. teacher to run 1,500 km in memory of mom who died at 38
Monday, May 25,2026,11:00
Saskatoon teacher Megan Wotherspoon is running 60 kilometres a day for 30 days in her mom's memory. She'll traverse the province in a north-to-south run from Stony Rapids, Sask., down to the U.S. border. .. read more..
This Calgary woman won a $13K settlement — but says her paralegal kept the money
Monday, May 25,2026,08:00
A Calgary woman got a $13,000 settlement in a civil case but says the paralegal who represented her never delivered the money. Her case is raising questions about the lack of paralegal oversight and consumer protection for the people who hire them — especially in Alberta. .. read more..
Can banning scalpers fix the ticketing industry?
Monday, May 25,2026,08:00
A growing chorus of artists, music industry managers and politicians is calling for new laws to ban pro scalpers from reselling sports and concert tickets online at huge markups. .. read more..
Erskine-Smith nomination appeal dismissed by Ontario Liberal Party panel
Monday, May 25,2026,01:41
A complaint alleging voting irregularities during a tense Ontario Liberal nomination meeting in Scarborough has been dismissed by a party arbitration committee. .. read more..
Mantario Trail expected to reopen in late June after 'remarkable' progress in...
Sunday, May 24,2026,23:08
A hiking trail in Manitoba's Whiteshell Provincial Park that closed and has been undergoing repairs after it was scorched in last year's wildfires is now expected to re-open in June. .. read more..
Interlake First Nations say Manitoba didn't consult them before blocking acce...
Sunday, May 24,2026,21:48
A provincial gravel blockade along an access road east of Lake St. Martin tumbled earlier this week, as a group of First Nations in Manitoba's Interlake region gathered to remove it and get answers about why it was put there in the first place. .. read more..
Gatineau, Que. group launches petition after NHL blocks organizers from hosti...
Sunday, May 24,2026,21:47
A Gatineau group has launched a petition after the NHL wouldn’t let the Canadiens game be broadcast at the Slush Puppie Centre in Gatineau because the arena overlaps with the Ottawa Senators’ territory. .. read more..
'We got to the finish line': 9-year-old P.E.I. boy enjoys homecoming after he...
Sunday, May 24,2026,17:12
Nine-year-old Maverick Bishop returned home on Saturday after spending 20 months in Toronto waiting for, then recovering from, a heart transplant. .. read more..
Helmet worn by Canadian F1 great Gilles Villeneuve sells for record $1.25M US
Sunday, May 24,2026,16:49
Gilles Villeneuve's helmet from his final Formula One race in 1982 has sold for a record $1.25 million US, according to a motorsports memorabilia collector. .. read more..
Bridgetown, N.S. street stung by internet outage that's lasted more than a week
Sunday, May 24,2026,16:43
Some Bell Canada customers in Bridgetown, N.S., have been without internet service since May 14 despite repeated calls for the service to be reconnected. .. read more..
Western premiers to meet in Alberta amid pipeline tensions between Smith and Eby
Sunday, May 24,2026,15:01
Premiers representing the western provinces will gather in Kananaskis for a two-day meeting starting Monday. Both B.C. Premier David Eby and Alberta Danielle Smith have said it could be a little awkward. .. read more..
Camping in B.C. this summer? Here are the places visitors have liked ... and ...
Sunday, May 24,2026,14:00
CBC News requested visitor satisfaction surveys and crunched the numbers on what people like and don’t like about every B.C. Parks campground to help campers, and potential campers, know before they go. .. read more..
Volunteer firefighter dies while battling wildfire in Nova Scotia
Sunday, May 24,2026,13:08
A volunteer firefighter with the Bridgetown Volunteer Fire Department died Thursday evening while fighting a wildfire in Moschelle, Annapolis County. .. read more..
Vancouver isn’t shipping unhoused people to Prince George for World Cup, offi...
Sunday, May 24,2026,13:00
The belief that unhoused people are being paid and provided buses to travel from Vancouver to other communities across British Columbia ahead of the World Cup has taken such a hold in Prince George that the city and multiple councillors have officially come forward to dispel the rumour. .. read more..
Dean Penney found guilty of murdering his estranged wife
Sunday, May 24,2026,12:44
A 12-person jury has found Dean Penney guilty of first-degree murder in relation to the disappearance of his estranged wife, Jennifer Hillier-Penney, in 2016. .. read more..
Weather experts concerned about public safety as Environment Canada disbands ...
Sunday, May 24,2026,11:00
From hail sizes to wind speeds, weather radars help Environment and Climate Change Canada track storms and issue public warnings. But the organization has recently disbanded its radar research team. Meanwhile, it's begun leaning on AI to help make forecasting more accurate. Weather experts say the changes will affect the country. .. read more..
Alex Newhook jerseys flying off the shelves as Habs hype grows in St. John’s
Sunday, May 24,2026,08:30
After the Montreal Canadiens’ Alex Newhook clinched round two of the Stanley Cup series by scoring the winning goal over the Buffalo Sabres in Game 7, hype for the St. John’s–born player has been growing across the province. .. read more..
Outgoing Gov. Gen. says criticisms levelled against her French abilities were...
Sunday, May 24,2026,08:00
Outgoing Gov. Gen. Mary Simon says the criticisms levelled against her over her ability to speak French were "unfair" and it ultimately did not impede her connecting with Canadians while in the role. .. read more..
Over $5M in donations flowed in after the Lapu-Lapu Day attack. Here's where ...
Sunday, May 24,2026,08:00
Several charities and 29 GoFundMe campaigns raised more than $5.5 million for those affected by the Lapu-Lapu Day Festival attack. As some survivors criticize a lack of consultation and ongoing support, one charity expert says direct cash transfers to victims is a proven strategy to maximize impact after a tragedy. .. read more..
Do old buildings give you the creeps? New research could explain haunted feel...
Sunday, May 24,2026,08:00
Rodney Schmaltz, a psychology professor at MacEwan University in Edmonton, is interested in why some people believe in the paranormal. He and his colleagues studied the effect of infrasound on the body and mind. .. read more..
Protesters rally against planned AI data centres in Vancouver
Sunday, May 24,2026,04:20
Hundreds of people marched through Vancouver on Saturday to protest two planned AI data centres in the city, raising concerns about the amount of water and energy such facilities can use as the region faces tighter water restrictions. .. read more..
With Toronto Tempo’s latest loss, head coach Brondello reiterates process sti...
Sunday, May 24,2026,02:29
Toronto Tempo head coach Sandy Brondello has consistently walked the line between publicly demanding excellence from her team and acknowledging the reality that they are a first-year franchise in a very competitive league. .. read more..
Jury finishes 3rd full day of deliberations with no verdict in Dean Penney mu...
Saturday, May 23,2026,22:18
The jury is still out in Dean Penney's first-degree murder trial, after a full day of deliberations on Saturday with no verdict. .. read more..
Some Canadians from Gaza flotilla returning home after detainment by Israeli ...
Saturday, May 23,2026,22:03
Some of the Canadians who were part of a flotilla attempting to break Israel's naval blockade of Gaza are set to return to Canada this weekend. The Canadians were detained by Israeli forces last week and reportedly abused in custody before being sent to Turkey. .. read more..
Search underway for missing newborn in Halifax
Saturday, May 23,2026,20:23
Halifax Regional Police say a search is underway in the Clayton Park area of Halifax for a missing newborn. Four people are in custody undergoing questioning related to the matter. .. read more..
South Korea's Hanwha showcases submarine as Ottawa mulls multibillion-dollar ...
Saturday, May 23,2026,19:38
The South Korean submarine ROKS Dosan Ahn Chang-ho arrived off the B.C. coast on Saturday in a flashy showcase of Hanwha Ocean’s bid to secure Canada’s multibillion-dollar submarine contract. .. read more..
Bruno Mars concert in Toronto cancelled on Saturday due to poor weather: Roge...
Saturday, May 23,2026,18:02
The first in a series of Bruno Mars concerts to held in Toronto has been cancelled, according to Rogers Stadium. .. read more..
Brush fire breaks out in Maple Ridge, B.C., forest
Saturday, May 23,2026,16:20
Crews responded to reports of a brush fire in the Rock Ridge neighbourhood of Maple Ridge, B.C., around 6:30 p.m. and worked overnight to contain it. .. read more..
Canada's John Gay set for debut marathon in Ottawa after serious injuries nea...
Saturday, May 23,2026,11:00
John Gay, a 2021 Canadian Olympian in the steeplechase, will toe the line for his debut marathon Sunday in Ottawa, something he and those close to him never dreamed possible as recently as a year ago. .. read more..
Site C dam naming met with disbelief in northeast B.C.
Saturday, May 23,2026,10:00
In a small log cabin along what used to be the Peace River in northeastern B.C., Ken Boon has amassed a half century's worth of memorabilia from protests to stop the controversial Site C dam. .. read more..
The Pizza Huts from your childhood are making a comeback. Here's why nostalgi...
Saturday, May 23,2026,08:00
A Pizza Hut franchisee in the U.S. is betting big on nostalgia, bringing back its '90s decor, Pac-Man and salad bars. .. read more..
More Canadians are struggling with debt. But there is help available
Saturday, May 23,2026,08:00
More than 37,000 people filed for insolvency in Canada in the first three months of 2026, the highest number of consumer insolvencies since 2009. Experts say many people don’t seek the help they need. .. read more..
Woman presumed drowned in Kamloops, B.C., river identified as Kenyan immigrant
Saturday, May 23,2026,01:37
A friend has identified the 24-year-old woman who is presumed drowned in a Kamloops, B.C., river after her car entered it last Sunday. Benina Jepkoech, who was originally from Kenya, arrived in B.C. last year. .. read more..
Edmonton dog owner found guilty in fatal dog attack that killed 11-year-old boy
Friday, May 22,2026,22:59
An Edmonton judge has found a dog owner guilty of criminal negligence causing death after a fatal dog attack killed an 11-year-old boy in 2024. .. read more..
Job action averted as B.C. nurses reach tentative deal with province
Friday, May 22,2026,22:15
British Columbia's nurses won't be taking job action, after reaching a tentative deal on a new collective agreement on Friday. It comes after members of the B.C. Nurses' Union voted 98.2 per cent in favour to give leadership a strike mandate earlier this month amid stalled contract talks. The union's last agreement expired in March 2025. .. read more..
New protected marine reserve, larger than P.E.I., to be established on B.C.'s...
Friday, May 22,2026,20:47
The reserve is within the Great Bear Sea, a diverse marine ecosystem that covers more than half of B.C.'s coast and includes glass sponge reefs, salmon, killer whales and migrating humpbacks. .. read more..
Canadian Stocks Advance As Focus Shifts To Iran Peace Talks Amid Oil Shortage...
Friday, May 22,2026,20:28
Canadian stocks ticked higher on Friday, extending the gains from the two previous sessions as investors watched the efforts on securing a U.S.-Iran peace deal against a warning by the International Energy Agency of crude oil shortages in a few months if the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked. .. read more..
3 dead after boat capsizes off Savary Island in B.C.: RCMP
Friday, May 22,2026,19:15
Powell River RCMP say three men are dead and two have survived after a boat capsized about 500 to 1,000 metres off the shore of Savary Island Thursday night. .. read more..