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Pilot conscious after helicopter fighting wildfire crashes into Annapolis Cou...
Friday, August 15,2025,21:34

The pilot of a helicopter that crashed into a lake Friday afternoon while helping fight a wildfire in Annapolis County, N.S., is conscious and has been taken to hospital for evaluation. .. read more..

Canadian Stocks Little Changed Amid Trump-Putin Summit, Domestic Data
Friday, August 15,2025,20:31

Canadian stocks ended the day roughly flat on Friday amid expectations of the three-year-plus war between Russia and Ukraine ending soon, with the US president meeting his Russian counterpart today in Alaska coupled with mixed domestic economic data. .. read more..

Carney to visit Mexico next month as both countries navigate tense U.S. relat...
Friday, August 15,2025,19:31

Both Mexico and Canada have been subject to tariffs and tariff threats from U.S. President Donald Trump since he was re-elected. .. read more..

'A huge community has a huge hole in it,' says family of father killed in cra...
Friday, August 15,2025,19:05

When Jordan Cristillo remembers his brother Andrew, who died tragically in a car crash near Whitchurch-Stouffville earlier this month, he thinks of him as “a gift” — a loving father and a great friend. In the wake of his death, the Cristillo family is picking up the pieces and trying to ensure other families don't have to endure the pain they're feeling. .. read more..

TSX Down Marginally In Lackluster Trade
Friday, August 15,2025,18:09

Canadian stocks are turning in a mixed performance in somewhat lackluster trade on Friday, with investors focusing on the upcoming US - Russia summit that could help end the war in Ukraine. .. read more..

Flight attendant union asks jobs minister not to intervene in Air Canada nego...
Friday, August 15,2025,18:07

More than 10,000 flight attendants are poised to walk off the job around 1 a.m. ET on Saturday, followed by a company-imposed lockout if the two sides can't reach an eleventh-hour deal. .. read more..

Youth employment continues to fall as StatsCan records lowest rates since 1998
Friday, August 15,2025,18:01

Kamloops, B.C., has the highest overall unemployment in the country, according to the latest Statistics Canada survey. .. read more..

Canada Post and union meeting pushed to next week due to mediator availability
Friday, August 15,2025,13:24

A meeting between Canada Post and the union representing 55,000 postal workers has been delayed until next week due to the availability of federal mediators, the company says. .. read more..

Canadian home sales rose 6.6% in July compared to same time last year
Friday, August 15,2025,13:04

The Canadian Real Estate Association says home sales in July rose 6.6 per cent compared with a year ago, continuing an upward trend after the market had slowed in previous months. .. read more..

Bay Street Likely To Open Flat
Friday, August 15,2025,12:12

Canadian shares may open somewhat flat on Friday, and the focus is on the upcoming meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, set to take place in Alaska later in the day. .. read more..

Why natural gas prices have yet to see a boost after LNG Canada startup
Friday, August 15,2025,11:00

There were high hopes ahead of LNG Canada’s startup that the project would provide a major boost to weak Canadian natural gas prices by opening up access to markets in Asia. So far, a spike in prices has yet to materialize. .. read more..

Victim impact statements from Ashlee Shingoose's family allow 'record to be c...
Friday, August 15,2025,10:00

In an unusual move, a Manitoba court is set to hear victim impact statements from the family of Ashlee Shingoose on Friday, nearly one year after her killer's trial and sentencing. .. read more..

Yen Rises Against Majors
Friday, August 15,2025,08:00

The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Friday. .. read more..

Documentary about Oct. 7 attack to screen at TIFF after festival reaches reso...
Friday, August 15,2025,01:08

The Toronto International Film Festival and Barry Avrich, the filmmaker behind a documentary about the Oct. 7, 2023, attack on Israel by Hamas, say they have reached a resolution that will allow the film to screen at the festival after it was initially pulled over footage rights and security issues. .. read more..

Simons opens its 1st Toronto store at Yorkdale mall
Thursday, August 14,2025,23:56

La Maison Simons has opened its first store in Toronto. Simons is 185 years old but has taken such a methodical expansion outside its home province of Quebec that it only counted 17 stores until now. .. read more..

Toronto's first Simons location has opened
Thursday, August 14,2025,22:46

Canadian department store Simons has opened its first location in Toronto at Yorkdale Mall. CBC's Britnei Bilhete got a first look at the store. .. read more..

'Not a day of celebration,' says plaintiff as payments begin for former First...
Thursday, August 14,2025,21:52

The first payments to First Nations people who were harmed by the underfunding of the child welfare system on-reserve and in Yukon are going out this week. AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse Nepinak says the moment is a “tremendous milestone” for people who waited decades as the case was argued. .. read more..

WATCH | Tracking the Canadian on the FBI's most wanted list
Thursday, August 14,2025,21:50

CBC News visual investigations team, in partnership with international researchers from the Bellingcat Discord community, located the exact spot where one of the last images of Ryan Wedding was taken. Wedding, an alleged Canadian drug lord, is among the FBI’s top 10 most-wanted fugitives. CBC is the first to report and confirm these findings. .. read more..

Canadian Stocks Dip Amid Profit-Taking, Mixed US Economic Data
Thursday, August 14,2025,20:30

Canadian stocks moved lower on Thursday, retreating from yesterday's record highs as today's inflation data from the US eased expectations of a substantial Fed rate cut this September though job market data kept rate cut anticipation alive. Profit-taking by investors from previous record gains also weighed on the market. .. read more..

Quebec’s language watchdog reverses course, says Montreal pub can keep sign a...
Thursday, August 14,2025,19:38

The OQLF has backtracked on its review of the sign outside Pub Burgundy Lion. In a statement issued on Aug. 14, the language watchdog called the review “premature,” adding that the pub’s sign is compliant with the province’s updated language laws. .. read more..

It will cost more for shippers, passengers at the Thunder Bay port starting t...
Thursday, August 14,2025,19:00

Upcoming increases in harbour fees announced by the Thunder Bay Port Authority (TBPA) in northwestern Ontario were long overdue, and will help the port upgrade aging infrastructure and its day-to-day operations, CEO Chris Heikkinen said. .. read more..

Canadian Market Remains In Negative Territory After Weak Start
Thursday, August 14,2025,17:49

The Canadian market, which opened on a weak note Thursday morning, continues to languish in negative territory well past noon, weighed down by losses in technology and industrials sectors. .. read more..

Poilievre says pushing Liberals to repeal EV mandate will be Conservative pri...
Thursday, August 14,2025,16:49

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Thursday that his party will focus on pushing the Liberals to repeal the electric vehicle sales mandate during the coming parliamentary sitting. .. read more..

Former justice minister Irwin Cotler calls on Israel to end war, starvation i...
Thursday, August 14,2025,14:49

Former Liberal justice minister Irwin Cotler has joined thousands of Jews calling on Israel to end the war and starvation in Gaza, in an open letter saying Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is jeopardizing peace at home and abroad. .. read more..

Thief steals hundreds of pounds of furs from fort celebrating Francophone, Mé...
Thursday, August 14,2025,14:36

A thief scaled the tall wooden gates surrounding a national historic site in Winnipeg's St. Boniface neighbourhood this week and made off with thousands of dollars in furs used in public demonstrations of what life might've been like at fur trading posts 200 years ago. .. read more..

With strike looming, jobs minister asks union to respond to Air Canada's arbi...
Thursday, August 14,2025,14:14

With Air Canada expected to address its negotiations with its flight attendant union this morning, the federal jobs minister says she has asked the Canada Union of Public Employees to respond to the airline’s request for binding arbitration.  .. read more..

Bay Street Likely To Open On Mixed Note
Thursday, August 14,2025,12:56

Canadian shares are likely to open on a mixed note Thursday morning, reacting to data showing a bigger than expected increase in U.S. producer price index, and mixed batch of earnings data from Canada. Oil prices are up, while metals are exhibiting weakness. .. read more..

WELL Health Technologies Q2 Net Income Declines
Thursday, August 14,2025,11:58

WELL Health Technologies (WELL.TO) reported that its second quarter net income attributable to owners declined to C$12.15 million from C$103.69 million, prior year. Earnings per share was C$0.05 compared to C$0.41. Adjusted net income increased to C$25.77 million from C$4.08 million. Adjusted net income per share was C$0.10 compared to C$0.02. Second quarter revenue increased C$356.67 million from C$227.31 million, previous year. .. read more..

Hydro One President And CEO David Lebeter To Take Temporary Compassionate Car...
Thursday, August 14,2025,11:43

Hydro One Ltd. (H.TO) announced Thursday that David Lebeter, President and CEO, will take a temporary compassionate care leave, effective August 25, 2025, to care for a family member. Lebeter will continue to support the company on an advisory basis until his return. .. read more..

Alleged illegal jet ski crossing into U.S. exposes 'holes' in border security...
Thursday, August 14,2025,11:40

While the search for a man who allegedly crossed the border illegally on a rented jet ski continues, some officials say the incident exposing holes in Canada's border security.  .. read more..

Clients, clinicians grieve loss of program for survivors of intimate partner ...
Thursday, August 14,2025,10:00

A Winnipeg-based pilot program offering medical support to survivors of intimate partner violence with traumatic brain injuries — the only program of its kind in Canada, advocates say — abruptly ended in June, leaving participants with nowhere else to turn for help. .. read more..

Confederation Centre campaign featuring John A. Macdonald's face drawing crit...
Thursday, August 14,2025,09:00

Some business owners in downtown Charlottetown are refusing to use promotional material featuring John A. Macdonald that's aimed at helping the Confederation Centre of the Arts raise money for renovations. .. read more..

Las Vegas is hurting as tourism drops. Are Canadians behind the Sin City slump?
Thursday, August 14,2025,08:00

After doing gangbuster business in the post-COVID era, Las Vegas is in the midst of a slump, with the number of tourists down sharply as Canadians in particular avoid Sin City amid bilateral bad blood over trade. .. read more..

Canada's national parks are free for everyone this summer. Should they be?
Thursday, August 14,2025,08:00

Free admission to Canada's national parks this summer has helped draw visitors to the country's most popular parks, fuelling traffic jams and raising environmental concerns. .. read more..

House of Commons hit by cyberattack from 'threat actor': internal email
Thursday, August 14,2025,08:00

The House of Commons and Canada’s cybersecurity agency are investigating a significant data breach caused by an unknown “threat actor” targeting employee information. .. read more..

Is the stock market in an AI bubble?
Thursday, August 14,2025,08:00

The stock market is running hot, driven by AI exuberance. Meta, Amazon, Google, Nvidia are driving the record gains on the promise AI will bring big changes to businesses. But right now, many of the players are investing more in AI than they are making. So will we see a repeat of the dot-com bubble burst or will the hype pay off? .. read more..

Yellow space blob looks to make science and math fun in new kids' show
Thursday, August 14,2025,08:00

Created by Carmen Albano and Celeste Koon, Bumpadoo came out on YouTube and TVO online Aug. 8 and will broadcast on TVO Aug. 17. .. read more..

Ontario doctors don't get paid when they treat uninsured patients. Here's how...
Thursday, August 14,2025,08:00

Several times a week, a man comes to the busy ER in Toronto where Dr. Bernard Ho works — and the doctors treat him, despite the fact that they’re not being paid for it. The Ontario Medical Association is hoping to change that. .. read more..

Yen Rises Amid BoJ Rate Hike Expectation
Thursday, August 14,2025,07:53

The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday, as the Bank of Japan (BoJ) raised its inflation outlook in July and kept the door open for an imminent interest rate hike by the end of current year. .. read more..

Yen Rises Against Majors
Thursday, August 14,2025,05:00

The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday. .. read more..

Quebec's language watchdog backtracks, says Montreal pub won't have to change...
Thursday, August 14,2025,00:02

Quebec’s language watchdog says the signage at a popular Montreal pub is compliant, after it had told the establishment that it did not sufficiently respect the province’s newly updated French language laws. .. read more..

Parks Canada urging visitors to West Coast Trail to postpone non-essential tr...
Wednesday, August 13,2025,22:19

In a statement, Parks Canada said it is not accepting new reservations for the trail at this time. Anyone with reservations for Aug. 13 to Sept. 12 is eligible for a full refund, excluding the reservation fee.  .. read more..

Montreal pub becomes latest target of Quebec’s language watchdog
Wednesday, August 13,2025,22:04

The owners of Pub Burgundy Lion say the OQLF sent them a letter about their outdoor signage not respecting French requirements under Bill 96. The OQLF says this case is still being reviewed and no decisions have been made. .. read more..

Shania Twain Teams Up With McDonald's Canada For Special Menu Items
Wednesday, August 13,2025,20:30

McDonald's Canada is teaming up with Shania Twain to launch special menu items. The campaign features two fan-favorite menu items - All Dressed McShaker Fries and Strawberry Pie - and an exclusive premium Cowboy Boot Keychain. .. read more..

Canadian Stocks Rise Amid Fed Rate Cut Hopes
Wednesday, August 13,2025,20:29

Canadian stocks moved higher on Wednesday as expectations of a US Fed rate cut in September increased due to the latest economic data. .. read more..

CNE's 2025 food offerings include sushi corndogs, deep fried pizza and a 2-fo...
Wednesday, August 13,2025,20:11

For those looking for what may be the highest concentration of wild food combos in one spot, the Canadian National Exhibition is back and it’s brought a whole host of culinary experiences with it. .. read more..

Conservatives say the justice system favours non-citizens. Experts disagree
Wednesday, August 13,2025,20:09

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Facing declining membership and rising costs, Scouts Canada cuts 30% of staff
Wednesday, August 13,2025,19:50

Scouts Canada says it has eliminated nearly one-third of its paid staff positions, as the organization attempts to balance its books in the face of an ongoing deficit of about $5 million. .. read more..

BoC officials considered whether interest rate already low enough to weather ...
Wednesday, August 13,2025,19:23

Newly released documents show some members of the Bank of Canada were wondering last month whether the central bank's benchmark interest rate is already low enough to support the Canadian economy through U.S. tariffs. .. read more..

People reading AI summaries on Google search instead of news stories, media e...
Wednesday, August 13,2025,18:48

Some news publishers say the AI-generated summaries that now top many Google search results are resulting in less people actually reading the news, while experts are flagging concerns about the summaries' accuracy. .. read more..

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