White House points to 'longstanding unfair trade practices' when asked about ...
Saturday, May 16,2026,00:28
For months, Canadian officials have said that the long-awaited opening of the $6.4 billion Gordie Howe International Bridge is dependent on various testing and commissioning tasks. But fresh comments from a Canadian cabinet member as well as two top U.S. officials suggest the current trade war is playing a role in the new border crossing's opening timeline. .. read more..
3 regional Indigenous tourism boards separate from ITAC amid ongoing financia...
Friday, May 15,2026,21:10
Three Indigenous tourism organizations say they are withdrawing support from the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada over concerns about "financial mismanagement and lack of transparency in fund allocation" over several years. .. read more..
Canadian Stocks Tumble As Strait Of Hormuz Blockade Is Set To Continue
Friday, May 15,2026,20:28
Reversing the gains from yesterday's session, Canadian stocks slumped on Friday as the U.S.-China summit concluded with no announcement on a possible Chinese mediation to end the U.S.-Iran war, thereby renewing escalation concerns and leaving the Hormuz crisis unresolved. .. read more..
New game tells the story of the Newfoundland soldiers who fought a brutal WW ...
Friday, May 15,2026,19:57
The Caribou Trail, from Montreal indie studios Unreliable Narrators and Manavoid, tells the story of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment's role in the brutal, and unsuccessful, Gallipoli campaign. .. read more..
Ontario man charged in Ryan Wedding case to stay behind bars after losing bai...
Friday, May 15,2026,19:14
A man accused of serving as the "de facto bank" for a violent criminal enterprise allegedly helmed by former Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding will stay behind bars after Ontario's highest court upheld a decision to deny him bail. .. read more..
Court documents show new details on Elections Alberta probe into voter inform...
Friday, May 15,2026,19:08
Documents filed in the Court of King’s Bench shed new light into Elections Alberta’s investigation into how a separatist group exposed the personal information of millions of Alberta voters online. .. read more..
Canadian Market Down Sharply As Materials Stocks Tumble
Friday, May 15,2026,18:28
The Canadian market is down sharply in negative territory Friday afternoon, hurt by losses in materials, healthcare and consumer discretionary sectors. Shares from utilities and financials sectors too are mostly down with notable losses. .. read more..
Ontario now testing 10 people for hantavirus who have been self-isolating
Friday, May 15,2026,18:17
Ontario's Ministry of Health says it is now testing 10 asymptomatic people with connections to a hantavirus-stricken cruise, a shift from government remarks made earlier this week. .. read more..
Wildfire in Alberta's west country rages on, campers evacuated from backcountry
Friday, May 15,2026,18:11
A wildfire continues to rage through a vast expanse of Alberta’s foothills Friday and emergency officials are urging backcountry users to keep their distance from the front lines. .. read more..
Senior in critical condition after alleged vehicle ramming in Vancouver's Wes...
Friday, May 15,2026,17:18
The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) says a senior and two police officers are injured after a driver allegedly rammed several vehicles and drove along a sidewalk in the city's West End neighbourhood Friday morning. .. read more..
Manon Rhéaume, pioneering goalie in women's hockey, named 1st GM of PWHL Detroit
Friday, May 15,2026,17:13
Rhéaume spent the past four years working in hockey operations with the NHL's LA Kings. In 1992, she became the first female goaltender to play in an NHL pre-season game. .. read more..
Damage, debris left in wake of major spring Saskatchewan storm
Friday, May 15,2026,15:29
A major weather event on Thursday in Saskatchewan included thunderstorms, dust storms and wind gusts reaching up to 115 km/h. .. read more..
Ontario court expected to release decision in disgraced fashion mogul Peter N...
Friday, May 15,2026,15:11
Ontario's top court is expected to release its decision today in the case of former fashion mogul Peter Nygard, who is contesting his sexual assault convictions and prison sentence. .. read more..
Ontario couple guilty of murdering boy, torturing brother in their care to be...
Friday, May 15,2026,14:23
Sentencing for a couple found guilty of murdering a 12-year-old and confining and assaulting his younger brother while they were in their care over a number of years will be held July 3 in Milton, Ont. The Superior Court judge released his decisions in the Brandy Cooney-Becky Hamber case earlier this month. .. read more..
Supreme Court rules intimate partner violence can be basis for lawsuits
Friday, May 15,2026,14:20
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Canada has created a new tort of intimate partner violence that will allow people to sue for damages when they have been subject to abuse in a relationship. .. read more..
Fierce winds leave damage, power outages in southern Manitoba
Friday, May 15,2026,14:08
Hydro crews are dealing with dozens of power outages and people are picking up debris after severe winds on Thursday created havoc across southern Manitoba and reduced visibility in blowing dust. .. read more..
Hydro-Quebec fought to hide parts of 1960s records from N.L. government
Friday, May 15,2026,13:09
Hydro-Quebec fought to hide decades-old correspondence about a proposed aluminum smelter, saying its details could derail ongoing energy negotiations with Newfoundland and Labrador. .. read more..
Zwilling Kettles recalled by Health Canada due to potential burn risk
Friday, May 15,2026,13:06
The kettle's handle can loosen or break off entirely during use, resulting in hot water spills and burns. Health Canada says affected consumers should stop using the kettles immediately and register for a refund. .. read more..
'An insult': Wood manufacturer unimpressed by $12M investment in B.C. forestr...
Friday, May 15,2026,13:00
"I bust my ass to do value-added manufacturing, employ people in communities in northern British Columbia. And what did we get? Nothing, nothing, nothing, nothing, nothing," Prince George-based John Brink says of the supports announced for B.C.'s forestry sector. .. read more..
Bay Street Likely To Open Weak
Friday, May 15,2026,12:28
Lower Canadian and U.S. futures amid renewed concerns over the Middle East conflict and rising oil prices point to a weak opening on Bay Street Friday morning. A lack of concrete outcome from the U.S.-China summit in Beijing is also likely to hurt sentiment. .. read more..
Military reprimanded soldiers who raised concerns about monitoring Canadians ...
Friday, May 15,2026,08:00
The military reprimanded soldiers after they raised concerns about an order to monitor Canadians' online activity during the COVID-19 pandemic, CBC News has learned. .. read more..
Will Canada embrace Dunkin'? Experts say Tim Hortons' grip will be hard to shake
Friday, May 15,2026,08:00
As U.S. cafe chain Dunkin' brews up a comeback north of the border, experts say they suspect the American brand will have a hard time luring Canadians away from the Tim Hortons menu they've come to know so well. .. read more..
Why the U.S. is noticing this Canadian security bill
Friday, May 15,2026,08:00
A Liberal government bill that proposes giving police and spies easier access to information during investigations has fallen into the crosshairs of U.S. tech giants and two American congressional committees, threatening to become the latest irritant in the Canada-U.S. relationship. .. read more..
How much damage have Canada's booze bans done to the U.S. wine industry?
Friday, May 15,2026,08:00
When Canadian liquor stores pulled American products from shelves, it delivered a bruising to the U.S. wine industry. Data shows just how much of a headache the booze ban has been as the two countries begin free trade talks later this year. .. read more..
Antipodean Currency's Slide Amid Risk-off Mood, U.S Dollar Rises
Friday, May 15,2026,06:10
The antipodean currencies such as the Australia and the New Zealand dollars weakened against their major currencies in the Asian session on Friday as Asian stock markets traded lower, amid concerns over the re-escalation of the Middle East conflict after ship attacks and seizures near the Strait of Hormuz. .. read more..
Wet weather mixes with dust storm, brings rare dirty rain to southern Manitoba
Thursday, May 14,2026,23:47
If you were hoping for rain to wash away the post-winter grit and grime, you might be confused after the storm that just rolled through southern Manitoba. .. read more..
Sexual orientation question on 2026 census hailed by P.E.I. advocacy groups, ...
Thursday, May 14,2026,23:14
This year marks the first time that Statistics Canada has asked people for their sexual orientation when filling out the national census. .. read more..
Father of boy killed in Edmonton dog attack testifies at owner’s trial
Thursday, May 14,2026,23:05
The father of an 11-year-old boy who died following a dog attack two years ago testified Thursday at the trial of the owner charged in connection with the death. .. read more..
Mario Lemieux named greatest player in Canadian junior hockey history
Thursday, May 14,2026,22:26
Mario Lemieux was ranked the greatest player in major junior hockey history as the Canadian Hockey League unveiled its all-time Top 50 list Thursday. .. read more..
Vancouver mayor 'objectively harassed' city councillor, breached code of cond...
Thursday, May 14,2026,22:24
An investigation into Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim's behaviour has found that he breached the city's code of conduct and misused his influence to personally attack Coun. Sean Orr shortly after Orr was elected in 2025. .. read more..
Canadian Stocks Advance Amid U.S.-China Summit, Continuing Strait Of Hormuz B...
Thursday, May 14,2026,20:27
Canadian stocks edged higher on Thursday as signals of Chinese intervention for the resolution to the Strait of Hormuz crisis emerge in the backdrop of a U.S.-China summit while the strait remains blocked for oil and energy transit. .. read more..
Organizers of Toronto Al-Quds Day rally sue Ford for defamation
Thursday, May 14,2026,19:53
The organizers behind Toronto’s annual Al-Quds Day rally are suing Premier Doug Ford for defamation, alleging that commentary he made about the rally was motivated by “malice” and displays racism. .. read more..
Province has seen big drop in opioid-related death rates as northern Ontario ...
Thursday, May 14,2026,19:36
Opioid-related death rates have dropped by more than 50 per cent in Ontario since 2021, according to the latest report from the Office of the Chief Coroner. Still, northern Ontario has consistently seen the highest rates in the province as advocates and health-care experts report increasingly toxic drugs in street supplies. .. read more..
City of Vancouver, B.C. government, First Nations in push to keep Whitecaps i...
Thursday, May 14,2026,19:21
A meeting aimed at finding solutions to keep the Whitecaps in Vancouver has resulted in a new co-operation between multiple levels of government. .. read more..
International trafficking ring allegedly smuggled dozens of guns into Canada:...
Thursday, May 14,2026,18:42
The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of New Hampshire says it has dismantled an international trafficking ring that allegedly smuggled dozens of firearms from New Hampshire into Canada via Indigenous reserves. According to the office, several of the illegal weapons were later recovered at violent crime scenes linked to Canadian organized crime. .. read more..
Artemis II crew gets hero's welcome at Canadian Space Agency in Quebec
Thursday, May 14,2026,18:08
Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and the rest of the Artemis II crew have received a hero's welcome at Canadian Space Agency headquarters after their journey to the far side of the moon. .. read more..
Canadian Market Up Firmly In Positive Territory
Thursday, May 14,2026,17:59
The Canadian market remains firmly up in positive territory Thursday afternoon, with stocks from across several sectors positing strong gains. Optimism surrounding the Beijing Summit and enthusiasm for AI and technology contribute to the positive mood in the market. .. read more..
26 more Canadians being contacted for 'low-risk' hantavirus exposure
Thursday, May 14,2026,17:44
More Canadians are being contacted after having been on the same flight as a confirmed hantavirus case, according to federal health officials. .. read more..
More than half of comments removed from Alto's high-speed rail map to be rein...
Thursday, May 14,2026,17:34
More than half of the 118 comments removed by moderators from a map showing possible routes for Canada's proposed high-speed rail project should never have been taken down and will be added back by the end of the week, according to Alto. .. read more..
Canadian-developed technology helps new telescope probe mysteries of the cosmos
Thursday, May 14,2026,17:26
The work of researchers from across Canada is at the heart of a massive new telescope that could help unlock some of the biggest mysteries of the universe from its perch at one of the highest elevations in the world. .. read more..
Canadian Pacific cleared of liability in Lac-Mégantic train disaster
Thursday, May 14,2026,17:08
The Canadian Pacific Railway Company has been cleared of all liability in the Lac-Mégantic, Que., train disaster that claimed 47 lives in 2013. Several parties, including the victims and their families, were attempting to sue the rail carrier for its role in the disaster. .. read more..
April home sales down amid frosty start to spring real estate market
Thursday, May 14,2026,16:32
Home sales were down four per cent last month compared to April 2025, according to the Canadian Real Estate Association. The national average sale price of a home sold in April was $695,412, up 2.2 per cent from last year. .. read more..
Manitoba teen accused of planning school attack now charged with conspiracy t...
Thursday, May 14,2026,15:20
A 14-year-old from Rivers, Man., now faces charges of conspiracy to commit murder and counselling the offence of murder. He was initially arrested in March after Interpol and the FBI alerted RCMP to online messages about school attacks in Manitoba and Nova Scotia. .. read more..
Canada's chief public health officer provides hantavirus update
Thursday, May 14,2026,15:00
Dr. Joss Reimer, Canada's chief public health officer, is appearing alongside representatives from Global Affairs Canada and Transport Canada on Thursday to take questions about the government's response to hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship .. read more..
FIFA World Cup Opening Ceremonies To Feature Katy Perry, Alanis Morissette, T...
Thursday, May 14,2026,14:04
The FIFA World Cup opening ceremonies are set to feature performances by Katy Perry, Alanis Morissette, Tyla and more. .. read more..
Edmonton Oilers fire head coach Kris Knoblauch: reports
Thursday, May 14,2026,13:46
The Edmonton Oilers have fired head coach Kris Knoblauch, according to multiple reports on Thursday. .. read more..
Deer Lake, N.L., bracing for flooding, as mayor says water levels highest in ...
Thursday, May 14,2026,12:51
“We are not in a good position,” said Mayor Dean Ball, about the situation that will see Deer Lake Power open its spill gates over the upcoming long weekend into the Grand Lake Reservoir, which is already seeing high water levels due to melting snow and rain. .. read more..
Honda indefinitely suspends $15B EV plant in Ontario
Thursday, May 14,2026,12:50
The project, first announced in 2024, was paused last year with plans to review where the EV market was in two years. The indefinite pause comes as Honda posted its first ever full-year loss. .. read more..
Brookfield Wealth Solutions Q1 Distributable Profit Rises
Thursday, May 14,2026,12:13
Brookfield Wealth Solutions (BNT, BNT.TO) said it recorded a net loss of $602 million for the first quarter, compared to a net loss of $282 million in the prior year period. The net loss was driven by unfavorable mark-to-market movements on public equity investment positions which have recovered since March 31, 2026. Net income to class A and class B shareholders was $5 million compared to $4 million. Net income per each class A share was $0.07 compared to $0.06. The company recognized $438 million of distributable operating earnings for the three months ended March 31, 2026, compared to $437 million in the prior year period. Total revenues declined to $1.66 billion from $2.62 billion. .. read more..
Bay Street May Open On Positive Note
Thursday, May 14,2026,12:05
Higher Canadian and U.S. futures point to a positive start on Bay Street Thursday morning. Weak commodity prices may weigh a bit, but the focus will largely be on U.S.-China summit, and news about Middle East conflict. .. read more..