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Oct 15, 2026
Ukraine has resumed ?its attacks on Russian refineries with a strike at an installation in the Ryazan region, the regional governor said Thursday, after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy voiced his anger at a "dangerous" withdrawal of U.S. intelligence.
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Oct 15, 2026
The roof of a private school collapsed in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Thursday, killing at least 28 children and a teacher and injuring more than 50 other people, authorities and a hospital official said.
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Oct 15, 2026
For more than 50 years, humanity has used "leap seconds" to keep our clocks aligned with the rotation of the Earth. On Thursday, an international time-keeping body in France is expected to do away with leap seconds and let the clocks slip until they're out of alignment by a full hour — meaning it could be centuries, or even millennia, before another tweak is needed.
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Oct 15, 2026
Alex Gibney's nearly four-hour, fire-and-brimstone documentary Musk — on tech oligarch, worlds-richest-man Elon Musk — is not uplifting. Instead, it is one of the most depressing and terrifying pieces of public media since An Inconvenient Truth alerted a mostly unaware public to its imminent annihilation by climate change.
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Oct 15, 2026
In Unreliable Boyfriend, one-time finance minister and deputy prime minister Chrystia Freeland digs into how her political relationship with Justin Trudeau went from a warm face-to-face invite into public service to a cold Zoom call where he booted her from the finance role years later.
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Oct 15, 2026
Dozens of fans flooded social media with complaints that Ticketmaster failed to label Backstreet Boys presale tickets appropriately, leaving some fans with seats with obstructed views. Live Nation now says fans whose seats are impacted "will be proactively relocated to comparable full-view locations."
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Oct 14, 2026
Lindsay Mattick tells The National about the moment her great-grandfather, Canadian WWI vet, Lt. Harry Colebourn inspired A.A. Milne's beloved Winnie-the-Pooh stories — first published 100 years ago today.
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Oct 14, 2026
The B.C. Lumber Trade Council says the new figure is down from the combined rate of 45 per cent announced in August last year.
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Oct 14, 2026
Oct. 14, 2026 | Toronto police charge three Canadian Armed Forces members in a kidnapping probe involving stolen military ammunition. Innovators showcase new drone-defence technology. And, an undecided voter looks for answers ahead of Alberta's referendum.
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Oct 14, 2026
A grand jury in Washington state has indicted an alleged co-conspirator in the Tumbler Ridge, B.C., mass shooting. The indictment of 30-year-old James Bryant for conspiracy to murder persons in a foreign country means there is probable cause for prosecutors to pursue the case.
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Oct 14, 2026
Misinformation has spread online about who is able to vote in the Alberta referendum. The CBC's fact-check team debunks claims about non-residents voting.
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Oct 14, 2026
Real estate developer Sacha Singh tells a Toronto court he gave self-described "Crypto King" Aiden Pleterski more than $4.5 million to trade in foreign exchange and cryptocurrency. That's more than any of the 11 investors who've been called so far as Crown witnesses at Pleterski's fraud trial. Most say they never got any money back.
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Oct 14, 2026
Ahead of the Alberta referendum, CBC News chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault connects with an undecided voter trying to navigate strong opinions and awkward conversations in the hamlet of Mirror, where pro-independence voices are loud and not everyone is comfortable speaking their minds.
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Oct 14, 2026
A beluga whale and dolphin that died within weeks of being transferred out of Marineland had been experiencing a list of health complications and organ abnormalities that could've developed prior to the transfer, Oceanogràfic València said in a news release on Oct. 14.
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Oct 14, 2026
U.S. Ambassador to Canada Pete Hoekstra says American officials are "closely watching" Canadian politicians for signs of election interference ahead of the pivotal midterms next month.
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Oct 14, 2026
The family of a man mauled to death by a tiger at a U.K. wildlife park on Saturday is pleading with people to stop sharing footage of the attack online, calling it "deeply offensive" and painful. The statement from the family of 23-year-old William Chapman came after U.S. President Donald Trump shared a clip of the fatal attack on his Truth Social platform Tuesday.
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Oct 14, 2026
Pope Leo's recovery from surgery is progressing as expected and he has begun walking in his hospital room and eating normally, the Vatican said on Wednesday, ?after doctors announced the 71-year-old pontiff was being treated for lung cancer.
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Oct 14, 2026
Lawyer Thomas Giuffra, who is representing Jane Doe in her civil lawsuit, said the incident is part of escalating threats against the woman, who is identified only as Jane Doe in court documents but has faced concerted efforts to publish her identity online.
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Oct 14, 2026
Katie Zacharia made her debut as the new White House press secretary on Tuesday, answering only a handful of questions from journalists and failing to impress some observers — including some who had held the job before her.
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Oct 14, 2026
If you're tired of dressing up as salt-and-pepper shakers, for a couple hundred bucks, you and a partner can snag Angine de Poitrine couple's costume from Party Expert, one of Canada's biggest party supply stores.
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Oct 14, 2026
Andrew Chang breaks down audio of 911 dispatch calls following the failed execution of Christa Pike, revealing how confusion among first responders and Tennessee prison officials delayed emergency care.
Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images
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Oct 14, 2026
Kelly Clarkson's feud with a Brooklyn shop over a singing mechanical bird just got a lot more expensive —15 million dollars more, to be precise.
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Oct 14, 2026
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is recalling several organic cheese products under the Farm Boy, L'Ancêtre, and Life Smart brands due to possible Listeria contamination.
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Oct 14, 2026
The federal government will announce plans to help fund new infrastructure, equipment and recruitment efforts by unions and other organizations to train workers as part of a major funding announcement expected on Thursday.
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Oct 14, 2026
The RCMP, Royal Newfoundland Constabulary, Newfoundland Power and City of St. John's are some organizations who say their phones lines were affected by the widespread Bell outage.
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Oct 14, 2026
The RCMP, Royal Newfoundland Constabulary, Newfoundland Power and City of St. John's are some organizations who say their phones lines are affected by the widespread Bell outage.
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Oct 14, 2026
Kenya's Health Ministry confirmed the country's second Ebola case Wednesday, saying a relative of the man who died two days after arriving from Congo had tested positive while in quarantine.
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Oct 14, 2026
Delta police say the cause of the vehicle crash at Tsawwassen Mills mall on Sept. 30 remains under investigation.
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Oct 14, 2026
Delta police say the cause of the vehicle crash at Tsawwassen Mills mall on Sept. 30 remains under investigation.
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Oct 14, 2026
An Italian photographer's "heartbreakingly poignant" photo of a mother elephant carrying her dead calf has won this year's top Wildlife Photographer of the Year award. See a selection of the other winning photos here.
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Oct 14, 2026
Living with the double burden as a Black man with sickle cell disease has made me feel overlooked by health-care professionals at times. What does it take to not be ignored?
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Oct 14, 2026
More than six decades after leaving Canada, legendary singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell has officially become a U.S. citizen. The announcement has drawn mixed reactions given her outspoken political views.
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Oct 14, 2026
Julia Stiles joining Dancing with the Stars came with one very obvious question: Would she bring Save The Last Dance to the ballroom ? The answer is yes.
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Oct 14, 2026
A third member of the Canadian Armed Forces, and four other people, were arrested and charged in a kidnapping probe that led to the arrest of two other members of Canada's military reserves, Toronto police announced Wednesday.
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Oct 14, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump said an oil, gas and mineral exploration is set to begin in Greenland. It wasn't immediately clear what exploration or developments he was referring to.
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Oct 14, 2026
German authorities opened an investigation into possible sexual harassment after a robot controlled by two young men touched the buttocks of a 16-year-old girl and made thrusting movements toward her, police said.
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Oct 14, 2026
Lorne Doerkson didn't set out to lead the B.C. Conservatives. He was selected as the safe choice after the resignation of Kerry-Lynne Findlay. While most British Columbians didn't know much about the 58-year-old, he's now leading a party that polls suggest is ahead of David Eby's NDP.
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Oct 14, 2026
Alberta's premier put immigration and constitutional questions on the ballot as easy winners. UCP officials worry she might lose some of them.
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Oct 14, 2026
Manitoba is one of the last remaining provinces whose dental associations also regulate the profession and investigate complaints against dentists — a structure the family of a 23-year-old woman who died after a procedure says raises conflict of interest concerns.
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Oct 14, 2026
Months after the death of their baby girl, Carly Wedge and Alexandre Genest are touring around Nova Scotia on their bicycles — working through their grief, raising money for the hospital that tried to save her, and spreading the word about a vaccine that's in development.
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Oct 14, 2026
Separatism is on the minds of many Canadians right now, but these ideas aren't exactly new. And Nova Scotia once led the charge. The CBC's Richard Cuthbertson explains the history — and what we can learn from it.
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Oct 14, 2026
An administrative building belonging to Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company Saudi Aramco in the eastern city of Dhahran was attacked, causing a limited fire, the Energy Ministry said in a statement Wednesday, as fighting between Yemen's Iran-allied Houthis and the kingdom intensified.
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Oct 14, 2026
An administrative building belonging to Saudi Arabia's state-owned oil company Saudi Aramco in the eastern city of Dhahran was attacked, causing a limited fire, the Energy Ministry said in a statement on Wednesday as fighting between Yemen's Iran-allied Houthis and the kingdom intensified.
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Oct 14, 2026
When Ukrainian drones hit three data centres owned by Russian technology and AI company Yandex this weekend, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy initially said it resulted in a sudden drop in pro-Russia bot activity on social media. Some experts are casting doubt on his claim, instead suggesting people are misinterpreting data collected after the strikes.
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Oct 14, 2026
A U.S. judge is expected to hand down a sentence Wednesday for Luciano Frattolin, a Montreal man who was found guilty in August of the second-degree murder of his nine-year-old daughter, Melina.
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Oct 14, 2026
A winery in Tuscany is reeling after thieves made off with about 30,000 bottles of some of Italy's most prized wines last week in what the producer described as the country's largest wine theft on record.
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Oct 14, 2026
The sentence comes two months after a jury in Essex County Court convicted Luciano Frattolin of second degree murder and concealment of a human corpse in the death of Melina Frattolin.
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Oct 14, 2026
The cyberattack on French supermarkets earlier this week that left hundreds of fridges worth of food spoiled should be a wake-up call about the vulnerabilities of digitized systems and devices that are connected to the internet, cybersecurity experts say.
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Oct 14, 2026
As polls show the race to be Toronto's next mayor is tightening, experts say endorsements can help Brad Bradford and Olivia Chow show they've got momentum in the final stretch.
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Oct 14, 2026
As polls show the race to be Toronto's next mayor is tightening, experts say endorsements can help Brad Bradford and Olivia Chow show they've got momentum in the final stretch.
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Oct 13, 2026
Cole Davison, co-owner of Ottawa bookshop the Spaniel's Tale, tells The National about the moment hundreds of people formed a human chain to help him move books to the store's new location.
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Oct 13, 2026
A Wyoming microbiology graduate student from China has been arrested on accusations she poisoned the tea of a colleague who had pending patents, then tried to flee the U.S. after police questioned her.
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Oct 13, 2026
Oct. 13, 2026 | The Vatican says a surgery to remove a portion of Pope Leo's lung confirms a diagnosis of lung cancer. Three popular Canadian roller coasters are closed after a deadly U.S. incident. And longtime Trump ally Kimberly Guilfoyle, who was previously engaged to Donald Trump Jr., is shown the door.
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Oct 13, 2026
Helen Branswell, a journalist celebrated for her years of coverage on public health and infectious diseases, has died at the age of 69.
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Oct 13, 2026
Kawhi Leonard received the loudest ovation during team introductions as he made his re-debut for the Toronto Raptors. Leonard was in the starting lineup as Toronto hosted the New York Knicks in a pre-season game on Tuesday night.
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Oct 13, 2026
As far as Kawhi Leonard was concerned, his first game with his new Toronto Raptors teammates felt like a seamless fit. Leonard drew the loudest cheers of the night — especially when he scored each of his game-high 21 points — in his re-debut for the Raptors as Toronto rolled past the New York Knicks 148-98 on Tuesday.
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Oct 13, 2026
U.S. federal agents arrested a Saudi national employed as an OpenAI engineer and charged him with installing ?a hidden audio recording device in an ?executive conference room at the AI company, the U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday.
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Oct 13, 2026
Nationwide protests by high school students over education in France in recent weeks have spread to other parts of Europe.
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Oct 13, 2026
Assistant United States attorney Todd Greenberg, who is prosecuting the case against Bryant, argued that Bryant posed a flight risk and a danger to the public. He said there were substance abuse issues and mental health concerns that should also be factored in.
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Oct 13, 2026
A complete failure of the braking system triggered by neglected mechanical repairs contributed to a deadly tour bus rollover in the Columbia Icefield, a fatality inquiry has concluded.
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Oct 13, 2026
A dozen U.S. senators, including six of U.S. President ?Donald Trump's fellow Republicans, called on the president on Tuesday to rescind his diesel oil deal with Russia, days before his administration must decide whether to formally impose new sanctions on Moscow over its war in Ukraine.
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Oct 13, 2026
NDP Leader David Eby is defending his family's enrolment in British Columbia's $10-a-day child-care program. Eby is under attack from Conservatives who say his "wealthy family" should not benefit from the program that they say is inaccessible to many low-income families.
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Oct 13, 2026
Cornell University has suspended all frat parties and events for the rest of the 2026-27 academic year, president Michael Kotlikoff announced Tuesday, as an alleged gang rape at one of the school's fraternities continues to fuel calls for action and accountability.
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Oct 13, 2026
Canada has joined allies France, the U.K. and Australia in saying they "deeply regret" the postponement of Palestinian presidential and legislative elections.
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Oct 13, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump's ambassador to Greece, Kimberly Guilfoyle, resigned on Tuesday after allegations of improper conduct but insisted she'll "vigorously defend" herself.
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Oct 13, 2026
The Province of Ontario has announced parts of northwestern Ontario will move to permanent daylight savings time on Nov. 1.
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Oct 13, 2026
After spending the last few weeks quietly watching his reputation be torn apart, Quebec-based author Thélyson Orélien is speaking out and addressing the allegations that he used artificial intelligence to write his debut novel.
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Oct 13, 2026
Kelly Clarkson has spent the weekend trading verbal blows with a curiosity shop in Brooklyn, N.Y., after she claimed they gave her a Pretty Woman-style brush-off when she inquired about the price of a specialty item — an item that the shop says was never for sale in the first place.
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Oct 13, 2026
Durham police are warning the public about an online network of predators who target children online and manipulate them into criminal acts.
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Oct 13, 2026
Duane (Keffe D) Davis is set to be sentenced Tuesday for orchestrating the murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur, who was gunned down off the Las Vegas Strip more than 30 years ago.
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Oct 13, 2026
Duane (Keffe D) Davis received a sentence of to 40 years to life in prison Tuesday for orchestrating the murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur, who was gunned down off the Las Vegas Strip over 30 years ago.
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Oct 13, 2026
Duane (Keffe D) Davis received a sentence of to 40 years to life in prison Tuesday for orchestrating the murder of rap icon Tupac Shakur, who was gunned down off the Las Vegas Strip over 30 years ago.
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Oct 13, 2026
Canadian Space Agency astronaut Joshua Kutryk speaks about his first few days aboard the International Space Station as part of NASA's SpaceX Crew-13 mission and takes questions from the media. (Credit: Canadian Space Agency/YouTube)
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Oct 13, 2026
The international body slightly upgraded its outlook for the world economy, but warned that risks of an AI-related market correction and job losses because of the technology, as well as government debt, remain concerns. The report comes as economic and financial leaders gathered in Bangkok for the fall meetings of the IMF and World Bank.
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Oct 13, 2026
New research decoding their DNA is helping to shed light on how the collapse and slow, scattered return of herds to the landscapes they once dominated has forever changed the mighty species.
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Oct 13, 2026
All charges laid in the cold case murder of P.E.I. teacher Byron Carr will be withdrawn because crucial evidence has been lost, the P.E.I. Crown Attorneys' Office said in a statement Tuesday.
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Oct 13, 2026
All charges laid in the cold case murder of P.E.I. teacher Byron Carr have been withdrawn because crucial evidence — including a knife found at the scene and the towel used to strangle Carr — are missing.
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Oct 13, 2026
The surgery, which is usually performed under general anesthesia, will require a weeklong hospital stay, and the Vatican has cancelled all Pope Leo's audiences through Oct. 20.
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Oct 13, 2026
The surgery, which is usually performed under general anesthesia, will require a week-long hospital stay, and the Vatican has cancelled all Pope Leo's audiences through Oct. 20.
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Oct 13, 2026
Pope Leo's surgery confirmed that he has lung cancer, and he had the lower lobe of his right lung removed, the Vatican said Tuesday.
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Oct 13, 2026
Hurricane Simon pounded western Mexico, causing one death in the state of Guerrero, while four people died and some are missing in the state of Baja California due to the impact of post-tropical cyclone Rachel.
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Oct 13, 2026
Emergency rooms in rural Saskatchewan often rely on travel nurses to stay open, but a group of those nurses say they've gone months without pay and the private agency that deployed them has gone silent.
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Oct 13, 2026
Drones struck two ships in the Black Sea off Bulgaria on Tuesday, sinking one and prompting emergency rescue operations, Prime Minister Rumen Radev said.
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Oct 13, 2026
Belmont's Curse is mostly a roaring resurrection for the 40-year-old series — but its punishing difficulty could make it hard to recommend to newcomers to the genre.
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Oct 13, 2026
The recent decision by Prime Minister Mark Carney to fast-track a new oil export pipeline to the West Coast is adding urgency for Ottawa to finally decide what to do with a long-standing environmental issue plaguing the oilsands in Northern Alberta — what to do with tailings ponds.
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Oct 13, 2026
Sidhu Moose Wala's Signed to God world tour kicked off in Toronto last Friday, with a hologram standing in on stage for the Canadian-Punjabi rap star who was shot and killed in 2022. Fans lined up for the show seemed eager to see what was in store, while tech and music industry observers say it's an intersting test of the technology.
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Oct 13, 2026
Sidhu Moose Wala's Signed to God world tour kicked off in Toronto last Friday, with a hologram standing in on stage for the Punjabi rap star who was shot and killed in 2022. Fans lined up for the show seemed eager to see what was in store, while tech and music industry observers say it's an interesting test of the technology.
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Oct 12, 2026
One person has died and several others were injured in an incident involving a Six Flags roller-coaster on Monday afternoon in Georgia, according to police.
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Oct 12, 2026
One person has died and several others were injured in an incident involving a Six Flags roller-coaster on Monday afternoon in Georgia, according to police.
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