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Sep 18, 2026
Physicians warn AI-generated ads featuring the likenesses of prominent doctors are scamming patients out of their money, putting Canadians' health at risk and eroding public trust. Yet there's still no clear method to get deepfake videos taken down.
scamming patients out of their money, putting Canadians' health at risk, and eroding public trust
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Sep 17, 2026
Lawyers for OpenAI claim any legal action related to the deaths and injuries should take place in British Columbia.
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Sep 17, 2026
As Prime Minister Mark Carney approached the podium at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, he was met by a lone heckler with an unexpected chant for a Canadian leader speaking to the EU in France.
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Sep 17, 2026
An invasive insect known to kill grapevines and impact other crops and trees has been detected for the first time in Canada by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA). And that first detection happened in Windsor.
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Sep 17, 2026
More than half a million Albertans have requested to vote by mail in the upcoming referendum, according to Elections Alberta.
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Sep 17, 2026
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is warning about a recall on certain Alasko brand frozen, whole raspberries sold in seven provinces, due to possible norovirus contamination.
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Sep 17, 2026
A jury will soon begin deciding whether Duff Friesen, a former principal of a private Christian school in Saskatoon, is guilty of assaulting students with a wooden paddle.
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Sep 17, 2026
Alex Ovechkin says he's "for peace and love" after the Russian hockey star appeared in an ad for a party aligned with President Vladimir Putin during the off-season.
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Sep 17, 2026
A rough excursion for a very large dog and her two owners ended on a positive note last weekend, with a full-service stretcher ride down a mountain near Revelstoke, B.C.
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Sep 17, 2026
The NFL's Buffalo Bills celebrated their Canadian fans with a game of cross-border catch, from boat to boat, floating along the Niagara River, the same day U.S. President ?Donald Trump ?signed a presidential ?memorandum aimed at removing Canadian-origin goods from U.S. civil service procurement.
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Sep 17, 2026
The NFL's Buffalo Bills celebrated their Canadian fans with a game of cross-border catch, from boat to boat, floating along the Niagara River, the same day U.S. President ?Donald Trump ?signed a presidential ?memorandum aimed at removing Canadian-origin goods from U.S. civil service procurement.
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Sep 17, 2026
"I was head to toe covered in blood. Head to toe," Payne said. "By sheer, dumb luck ... an ambulance just happened to be coming down here to go buy popcorn at Sobeys."
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Sep 17, 2026
A U.S. federal judge on Thursday ordered the Kennedy Center to provide 30-day notice before making any major physical changes to the building, including demolishing it as President Donald Trump has threatened to do.
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Sep 17, 2026
In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we look at what the recent bad news about climate change means for future warming; see the structure of a unique type of lake that is gone for good in Canada; and learn how flood protection was built under a Saskatoon park.
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Sep 17, 2026
Scientists have discovered a crater on the moon that's bigger than the Roman Colosseum and is the result of a powerful impact two years ago that initially went undetected.
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Sep 17, 2026
A Calgary man who targeted and sexually assaulted several vulnerable women who worked in Calgary's sex trade has been sentenced to 12 years in prison.
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Sep 17, 2026
Ramandeep Kaur faces charges including disposing of the body of a child with the intent to conceal the fact it had been delivered, offering an indignity to a dead body.
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Sep 17, 2026
A judge has denied Tamara Lich's request to travel internationally while she serves a house arrest sentence, including going on a Caribbean cruise and to visit the White House.
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Sep 17, 2026
A judge has denied Tamara Lich's request to travel internationally while she serves a house arrest sentence, including going on a Caribbean cruise and to visit the White House.
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Sep 17, 2026
Manitobans no longer need to remember to spring forward or fall back one hour on their clocks, after the province said Thursday it will adopt permanent daylight time.
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Sep 17, 2026
Manitobans no longer need to remember to spring forward or fall back one hour on their clocks.
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Sep 17, 2026
Australian Joanna Wietrzyk, who started a global uproar after soiling herself and leaking feces at the popular indoor fitness competition, has apologized for continuing to race and forfeited her win.
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Sep 17, 2026
Buckingham Palace has forcefully denied a claim by the brother of the late Princess Diana that King Charles said she would soon be forgotten after her death.
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Sep 17, 2026
OpenAI has disclosed six reports of "unexpected or concerning" behaviour in artificial-intelligence models as the debate on AI safety becomes increasingly heated.
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Sep 17, 2026
Ireland will boycott the Eurovision Song Contest for a second year over Israel's participation, the country's national broadcaster said Thursday.
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Sep 17, 2026
A United Nations fact-finding mission on Iran said on Thursday it had reasonable grounds to believe the United States was behind two military strikes on a school ?and sports facility in Iran in February, and that these constituted war crimes.
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Sep 17, 2026
A United Nations fact-finding mission on Iran said on Thursday it had reasonable grounds to believe the United States was behind two military strikes on a school ?and sports facility in Iran in February, and that these constituted war crimes.
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Sep 17, 2026
U.S. Speaker Mike Johnson closed up the House early, sending lawmakers home Wednesday to campaign for the midterm elections after what he claims is the most productive Congress in decades.
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Sep 17, 2026
Newly obtained search warrant documents reveal police arrested a driver this year believed to have been involved in a human smuggling scheme that led to the deaths of a family of four in Manitoba in 2022.
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Sep 17, 2026
A 911 service outage that impacted six provinces across Canada Thursday morning has been resolved, according to emergency response services and a spokesperson with Bell Canada.
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Sep 17, 2026
A 911 service outage that has impacted many parts of Canada, including Toronto, Winnipeg and across Nova Scotia, is gradually being restored, according to emergency response services.
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Sep 17, 2026
A 911 service outage that impacted many parts of Canada, including Ontario, Quebec and Nova Scotia, has largely been resolved, according to emergency response services.
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Sep 17, 2026
A 911 service outage that has impacted many parts of Canada, including Ontario, Quebec and Nova Scotia, is gradually being resolved, according to emergency response services.
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Sep 17, 2026
Toronto police Const. Timothy Barnhardt knew the information he sold to a civilian from police database searches could help facilitate "serious violence and explicitly stated that he did not care if individuals were harmed," according to newly reportable details from an Information to Obtain application supporting more than 50 warrants in the Project South investigation.
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Sep 17, 2026
Perhaps the biggest decision in the Dean Penney trial happened before the jury was even selected. Here's why a judge allowed the jury to hear evidence from the RCMP's covert operation commonly known as a Mr. Big sting.
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Sep 17, 2026
Ontario Crown prosecutors are asking that Canadian billionaire Frank Stronach be sentenced to six months in jail for his conviction of indecent assault last June.
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Sep 17, 2026
Canadian billionaire Frank Stronach will not serve any time in jail for his conviction of indecent assault, an Ontario judge said.
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Sep 17, 2026
When his judge-alone trial began in February, Frank Stronach was facing 12 charges related to allegations of sexual assault from seven women. In a sentencing hearing Thursday, the 94-year-old businessman could be sentenced on just one of those charges — indecent assault.
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Sep 17, 2026
Pierre Damas Bel fled Haiti and came to the U.S. with a dream of becoming a neurosurgeon. But after U.S. immigration authorities fitted the 20-year-old university student with an ankle monitor, he felt he was "treated like an animal" — and died weeks later when he walked into highway traffic.
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Sep 17, 2026
A freak fish event that 'challenged reactor safety' at Canada's largest nuclear plant shows why the nuclear energy governments are relying on to fight climate change must also become more resilient to it.
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Sep 16, 2026
Jennifer Baker and Juliette Dimascio tell The National about the moment their mother, Dot McIver, reunited with her school friend Olga Callbeck in the hallway of her seniors' home in Summerside, P.E.I., 76 years after they'd last seen each other.
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Sep 16, 2026
The Trump administration has denied visas for a high-level Palestinian delegation to attend an annual meeting of world leaders at the United Nations for the second year in a row.
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Sep 16, 2026
The billionaire stadium owner who allegedly led efforts to remove Macklemore as Ed Sheeran's opening act over his pro-Palestinian comments onstage is now donating $2 million US in aid to "the region."
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Sep 16, 2026
The federal government is investing $150 million in LawZero, a Montreal-based non-profit working to build a new kind of AI model. Germany is providing an additional 100 million euros. The funding comes amid new, high-profile warnings from AI leaders about existential risks from cutting-edge models.
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Sep 16, 2026
Canada has formally applied to join the United Kingdom's Joint Expeditionary Force, reversing a decision made more than a decade ago. Born from the Afghanistan war and reshaped by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, the coalition promises speed and flexibility — but raises an old question about what Canada is actually committing itself to.
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Sep 16, 2026
Diana Fox Carney — Prime Minister Mark Carney's wife — is stepping into a new, unpaid role focused on ocean conservation, including chairing an international conference set to take place in Halifax next year.
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Sep 16, 2026
Traffic at the new Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Windsor, Ont., and Detroit topped 340,000 in its first full month of operation, according to new data.
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Sep 16, 2026
The documentary film NAZA is stirring outrage in Israel, prompting many to defend their military's actions in Gaza against accusations it approves strikes regardless of harm to Palestinian civilians, while the filmmakers question why critical reflection is being stonewalled.
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Sep 16, 2026
The documentary film NAZA is stirring outrage in Israel, prompting many to defend their military's actions in Gaza against accusations it approves strikes regardless of harm to Palestinian civilians, while the filmmakers question why critical reflection is being stonewalled.
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Sep 16, 2026
Drake fans were treated to a little bit of everything — including several new tracks — when the rapper dropped his much anticipated "not so short film" on Tuesday night.
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Sep 16, 2026
Jonathan Levine considers himself lucky to be alive after his kayak capsized in the ocean during what he thought would be a leisurely paddle in Howe Sound.
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Sep 16, 2026
Scientists have long discussed whether and which dinosaurs were warm-blooded. Now, researchers say they have used chemistry to take the temperature of two T. rexes. Here's what they found.
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Sep 16, 2026
U.S. Representative Gregory Meeks, the top Democrat on the House of ?Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, said on Wednesday he would ?not support the ?sale of 2,000-pound bombs to Israel over concerns ?the munitions would not be used in ?accordance with international law.
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Sep 16, 2026
U.S. Representative Gregory Meeks, the top Democrat on the House of ?Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, said on Wednesday he would ?not support the ?sale of 2,000-pound bombs to Israel over concerns ?the munitions would not be used in ?accordance with international law.
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Sep 16, 2026
Fencing went up Wednesday around the main Kennedy Center building, a day after the Trump-aligned board voted to close most of the performing arts centre for repairs.
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Sep 16, 2026
A diver was transported to hospital after being injured by a great white shark in Percé, Que., in the province's Gaspé region.
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Sep 16, 2026
The Federal Reserve said it cut rates to help bring inflation back to the central bank's two per cent target. It's the first policy shift under the new Fed chief, who took office in late May after being selected by Trump with an expectation that he would ?cut rates. But economists say those pressures aren't hitting Canada in quite the same way, and don't put the same kind of pressure on the Bank of Canada.
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Sep 16, 2026
Some George Gordon First Nation members are questioning the long-term implications of Bell's AI data centre expansion near Regina.
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Sep 16, 2026
Countries including Syria, France and Guatemala have seen blockades, marches or other protests due to rising fuel prices caused by conflict in the Middle East.
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Sep 16, 2026
Russian drones struck a passenger bus and a train in southern Ukraine on Wednesday, killing five people, Ukrainian officials said, as Moscow pressed on with strikes on transport links and infrastructure. Russian President Vladimir Putin framed participation in an upcoming parliamentary election as a barometer of support for Russia's war in Ukraine and urged Russians to vote.
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Sep 16, 2026
The website WE NEWS has three northern Indigenous 'AI correspondents.' Their profiles say they are 'a member of Yukon First Nation,' 'of Dene heritage,' and 'an Inuk raised in the North.' Experts in the industry call the site disturbing and say it muddies the waters for readers trying to get authentic information.
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Sep 16, 2026
After several trial delays, former housing advocate Michelle Voisey is headed back to prison after pleading guilty to fraud.
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Sep 16, 2026
After several trial delays, former housing advocate Michelle Voisey is headed back to prison after pleading guilty to fraud.
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Sep 16, 2026
A Quebec judge has ordered Élections Québec to prepare voter information cards in both English and in French, in a civil court judgment issued Wednesday morning.
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Sep 16, 2026
Five gun control advocacy groups are renewing pressure on the RCMP to disclose information about the firearms used in the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., saying public discussion of the details could help prevent another tragedy.
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Sep 16, 2026
Saudi warplanes pounded Yemen, the Houthis said on Wednesday, as the Iran-backed fighters solidified their gains after a lightning advance that has extended Tehran's reach in the Middle East war and further disrupted global oil supplies.
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Sep 16, 2026
In an email, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada said Halima Abdi's application for permanent residence on humanitarian and compassionate grounds passed eligibility requirements on Sept. 9.
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Sep 16, 2026
Strathcona County RCMP say a Cessna 172 touched down on Highway 21 with two people on board.
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Sep 16, 2026
A European Union-backed court on Wednesday convicted former Kosovo president Hashim Thaçi of four counts of war crimes committed during his country's war for independence from Serbia and sentenced him to 25 years in prison.
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Sep 16, 2026
In a landmark announcement, the federal government injected $76 million into a new national basketball facility, topped up by $24 million from the province of Ontario to reach an even $100 million in funding.
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Sep 16, 2026
Coalition Avenir Québec Leader Christine Fréchette was the main target in the first debate of the provincial election campaign on Tuesday as the five main party leaders sparred over the economy, Quebec sovereignty and immigration.
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Sep 16, 2026
CBC News has obtained a copy of a letter sent from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang to Canada's "defence minister, army and police" claiming to have 5,000 gang members in Canada and "more guns" than the police.
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Sep 16, 2026
A building housing half a dozen families gave out in Gaza City overnight into Wednesday, killing at least 21 people as they slept and leaving rescuers digging through rubble for dozens more who had been sheltering inside the structure.
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Sep 16, 2026
A building housing half a dozen families gave out in Gaza City overnight into Wednesday, killing 19 people as they slept and leaving rescuers digging through rubble for dozens more who had been sheltering inside the structure.
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Sep 16, 2026
Donald Trump has removed temporary protective status for Haitians in the U.S., his latest move in a years-long offensive against the community. Today, we unpack the American fascination with Haiti, to better understand Trump's focus on the Caribbean nation.
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Sep 16, 2026
Health Canada inspection documents reveal a person who said they'd had sexual contact with someone who tested positive for HIV was allowed to give plasma twice at a for-profit donation centre in Regina.
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Sep 16, 2026
Long before three Stanley Cups, an Olympic gold medal and the second-most wins by a goalie in NHL history, Marc-André Fleury moved to Cape Breton when he was 15. He didn't speak a lick of English and had never heard of the Nova Scotia island.
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Sep 16, 2026
Four years after the death of a young woman whose name became synonymous with the fight for women's rights and freedom in Iran, Amnesty International says the resulting government crackdown was a systemic campaign whose perpetrators continue to evade accountability.
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Sep 16, 2026
Four years after the death of a young woman whose name became synonymous with the fight for women's rights and freedom in Iran, Amnesty International says the resulting government crackdown was a systemic campaign whose perpetrators continue to evade accountability.
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Sep 16, 2026
A local NBC news helicopter crashed in a Los Angeles neighbourhood on Tuesday and burst into flames, killing at least three people while reporters were covering the nearby crash of an SUV and a city bus, officials and the station said.
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Sep 16, 2026
A local NBC news helicopter crashed in a Los Angeles neighbourhood on Tuesday and burst into flames, killing at least three people while reporters were covering the nearby crash of an SUV and a city bus, officials and the station said.
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Sep 16, 2026
A motorist was arrested on murder charges after authorities say she slammed her SUV into a city bus in Los Angeles, killing at least two people in that incident and injuring six others in a prelude to a second deadly tragedy: the fiery crash of a TV news helicopter that was covering the collision.
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Sep 16, 2026
A motorist was arrested on murder charges after authorities say she slammed her SUV into a city bus in Los Angeles, killing at least two people in that incident and injuring six others in a prelude to a second deadly tragedy: the fiery crash of a TV news helicopter that was covering the collision.
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Sep 16, 2026
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday proposed opening a path for Canada to become the European Union's first associate member, a striking overture as U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs drive Ottawa closer to Europe.
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Sep 16, 2026
A man abused by a notorious Catholic priest is joining others in calling on the church to release its records related to a controversial therapy centre in Ontario, where abusive priests were sent for decades. His abuser was sent there in 1992, and returned to work for nearly 20 years.
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Sep 16, 2026
Canada's last epishelf lake — made up of freshwater floating on saltwater — is gone, along with the unique ecosystem it supported, scientists confirm. Here's what made the lake special, and what it disappearance says about the transformation of the Arctic in a warming climate.
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Sep 16, 2026
Canada's last epishelf lake — made up of freshwater floating on saltwater — is gone, along with the unique ecosystem it supported, scientists confirm. Here's what made the lake special, and what its disappearance says about the transformation of the Arctic in a warming climate.
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Sep 16, 2026
New research published Wednesday in The American Journal of Preventive Medicine, found a nearly 100 per cent increase in emergency department visits, in just the past few years, following the rapid growth of privatized online gambling and legalization of betting on single sports events.
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Sep 16, 2026
Their high school days might be in the rearview mirror, but residents of four long-term care homes in Ontario's Niagara region got to feel as if they were fresh-faced teenagers again, at a prom for seniors held in collaboration with Brock University students.
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Sep 16, 2026
The U.S. may be trade-warring with Canada but it's deepening its military ties with an ally Down Under. Australia's government says that in China, it's facing "the biggest conventional military buildup by any country in the world since the Second World War," and it wants America's help.
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Sep 16, 2026
Nunavik's travelling court — which services several of the fly-in only northern communities on rotation — cancelled in-person fall dates in both Inukjuak and Puvirnituq, primarily due to the lack of necessary accommodation for those involved in the cases. Advocates argue it's impacting people's right to be tried in a reasonable time.
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Sep 16, 2026
Roommates living in Foundry Lofts, a student residence in Thorold, Ont., say they were charged $1,600 for one month of utilities in June, with their bill showing 361,000 litres of water usage. But they say no one was living there at that time.
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Sep 16, 2026
Stephen Colbert makes his late-night return on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, where he celebrates his Emmy win, shaves his beard and discusses life after The Late Show.
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Sep 15, 2026
Sept. 14, 2026 | Prime Minister Mark Carney announces plans to generate billions by opening Canada's four biggest airports to private investors. The Liberals lean on Stephen Harper to close their big investment summit. And, Nova Scotia families speak out after a funeral home mixes up their loved ones' remains.
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Sep 15, 2026
There was a clear lack of diversity among the winners during Monday night's Emmy Awards broadcast. Actors of colour were entirely shut out of the major acting categories, with all 10 broadcasted awards going to white performers.
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