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Sep 02, 2026

Students, teacher file new wave of lawsuits against OpenAI over Tumbler Ridge shooting




CBC Top Stories
Sep 02, 2026

Bank of Canada says inflation risk rising, holds key interest rate at 2.25%
The Bank of Canada held its benchmark interest rate steady on Wednesday at 2.25 per cent, in a move widely expected by economists.



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Sep 02, 2026

Liberals will extend gas and diesel gas tax holiday into 2027, sources say




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Sep 02, 2026

Canadian Tire and Tim Hortons join forces to link their loyalty programs
Under the partnership launched between the restaurant and the home goods company on Wednesday, customers who link their Triangle and Tims Rewards accounts will earn between two and five per cent in Canadian Tire money in addition to Tims points on select Tims purchases.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 02, 2026

Edmonton woman says she was ‘unpersoned' by church after Orthodox clergyman charged with sexual assault
A member of the clergy with an Orthodox church in Edmonton has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman more than two decades ago, and the complainant in the case says she was ostracized from the church after reporting the alleged crime.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 02, 2026

Tiger Woods pleads no contest to reckless driving charge over Florida crash
Golf legend Tiger Woods has pleaded no contest to a reckless driving charge from March in Florida.



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Sep 02, 2026

Tiger Woods to change not guilty plea in Florida DUI case, records show
Tiger Woods plans to change his not guilty plea in a DUI case stemming from a rollover crash in Florida, according to court documents filed Tuesday.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 02, 2026

Telus accused of misleading B.C. consumer watchdog in probe sparked by mistaken $1,400 cancellation fee
B.C.'s consumer watchdog is locked in a court battle with Telus after accusing the telecommunications giant of stonewalling an inspector trying to determine if a mistaken $1,435.65 contract cancellation fee was part of a bigger issue.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 02, 2026

Students return to Saskatoon high school missing 26 classrooms after fire
Students at Bethlehem Catholic High School will be back in class Wednesday for the first time since a fire last month — and the school day has been cut by half for most.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 02, 2026

Iran attacks U.S. bases across Gulf after reports of deadly strike on wedding




CBC Top Stories
Sep 02, 2026

Is Germany's firewall against the far right crumbling?
With Germany's far right party ahead in the polls, voters in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt are gearing up for what could be one of the most significant elections in the country's post-war history.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 02, 2026

Historic Lunenburg, N.S., women's clothing store that's seen everything from bloomers to bikinis is closing
A longtime women's clothing store called Rudolf's Ladies Wear is closing its door after more than 100 years of operation, with Jane Lordly, the current manager and owner, having worked it for 40 years. Lordly says she received an offer for the space she couldn't refuse.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 02, 2026

Carney's 'hydronym' moment is behind a cheeky campaign to raise awareness about Lake Ontario
Riding on Prime Minister Mark Carney's use of the proper word for a body of water, a London, Ont., company has created T-shirts emblazoned with "My hydronyms are Lake and Ontario." A portion of the apparel sales proceeds go to Swim Drink Fish Canada, a charity that connects people with the lake, and works to keep it safe and clean.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 02, 2026

Hopes of finding survivors dim a week after catastrophic Nepal flood
Hopes of finding more survivors among the thousands still missing in Nepal were fading, authorities said on Wednesday, a week after a glacier collapse in the Himalayas unleashed flash floods that devastated the mountainous nation.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 02, 2026

Plane spotter or Chinese spy? Ontario university student suspected of espionage at airports




CBC Top Stories
Sep 02, 2026

Lululemon the latest brand to bet on resale as second-hand clothing becomes big business
Shoppers looking to save money on Lululemon apparel have another option. The athletic wear company has launched its resale site in Canada. A 25,000 square foot processing hub in Calgary is at the center of the expansion.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 02, 2026

Neskantaga First Nation's lack of health-care infrastructure forces evacuation of dozens to Toronto
Four weeks after Neskantaga First Nations declared a state of emergency over a sewage spill at its nursing station, a fire at the temporary health-care facility has left the community scrambling again. Officials with Indigenous Services Canada have visited the First Nation to assess the situation, which has forced the relocation of about 250 vulnerable people to Toronto.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 02, 2026

The battle that made Canada bleed: Operation Medusa, 20 years later
It has been 20 years since Canadian soldiers walked into a Taliban killing ground west of Kandahar. Operation Medusa became Canada's largest battle since Korea — a brutal test against a disciplined, entrenched enemy. Canada prevailed, but at a terrible cost, in a fight that changed the Afghan war and those who survived it.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 02, 2026

The U.S. could control 20% of Venezuela's oil reserves. Canada's oilpatch isn't worried
U.S President Donald Trump is continuing his pursuit of Venezuela's oil jackpot, announcing a new deal aimed at boosting production in the South American country. And while Trump is flaunting the potential controlling stake in a portion of Venezuela's oil reserves as a warning to Canada, experts say there is little cause for concern in Western Canada.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 02, 2026

The U.S. could soon control 20% of Venezuela's oil reserves. Canada's oilpatch isn't worried
U.S. President Donald Trump is continuing his pursuit of Venezuela's oil jackpot, announcing a new deal aimed at boosting production in the South American country. And while Trump is flaunting the potential controlling stake in a portion of Venezuela's oil reserves as a warning to Canada, experts say there is little cause for concern in Western Canada.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong pleads guilty in 2nd national security case
Prominent Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong pleaded guilty Wednesday to conspiracy to collude with foreign forces to endanger national security under a Beijing-imposed law that has effectively stifled the city's once-thriving pro-democracy movement.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

16,000 fans belt out Lake Ontario lyric at Blue Rodeo concert | The Moment
Blue Rodeo fan Patti McKague tells The National about the moment she and 16,000 fans joined the band in belting out "in the middle of Lake Ontario" during their performance of the song Hasn't Hit Me Yet in Toronto.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Accused in Charlie Kirk shooting pleads not guilty to murder charge that could carry death penalty
Tyler Robinson, the man accused of fatally shooting prominent U.S. conservative activist Charlie Kirk on ?a Utah college campus last year, pleaded not guilty on Tuesday to a murder charge that a judge ruled could carry the death penalty.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Prosecutors can seek death penalty against accused in Charlie Kirk shooting, judge says
A judge ruled on Tuesday that Tyler Robinson, the man accused of fatally shooting prominent U.S. conservative activist Charlie Kirk on a Utah college campus last year, should face trial on murder ?charges in a case eligible for the death penalty.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says Tennessee trip isn't sending wrong message amid trade war
Premier Danielle Smith defended her upcoming personal trip to the United States when asked if it was sending the wrong message amid an active trade war with Canada's southern neighbours.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Hannah Einbinder, Emma Seligman and others sign letter challenging antisemitism claims against Mark Ruffalo
More than 170 Jewish members of the entertainment industry, including Hannah Einbinder, Ilana Glazer, Joel Coen and Canadian filmmaker Emma Seligman, have signed an open letter defending American actor Mark Ruffalo from what the letter calls an "outrageous smear campaign."



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Hannah Einbinder, Ilana Glazer and other Hollywood stars defend Mark Ruffalo against antisemitism accusations
More than 170 Jewish members of the entertainment industry, including Hannah Einbinder, Ilana Glazer, Joel Coen and Canadian filmmaker Emma Seligman, have signed an open letter defending American actor Mark Ruffalo from what the letter calls an "outrageous smear campaign."



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Two sides in Alberta separation debate entrenched, with majority wanting to remain in Canada: poll
With fewer than 50 days until this October's referendum, a new poll suggests Albertans remain entrenched in long-held positions tied to the idea of separating from Canada.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

In search for senior Hamas operative, Israeli raid on Gaza City camp kills 3 children
Four people were killed in a Gaza City displacement camp Tuesday in a raid Israel's defence minister said was to locate a senior Hamas official.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

How scientists confirmed the 'paint by numbers' Norval Morrisseau fraud ring
Scientists at a little-known federal agency in Ottawa reveal the forensic tools that helped crack the largest art fraud case in history. For decades, the forgery ring produced thousands of fake paintings attributed to famed Anishinaabe artist Norval Morrisseau.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

RCMP charge Calgary man for allegedly running $164M Ponzi scheme
The RCMP announced on Tuesday they had laid charges against Craig Michael Thompson, 49, for allegedly misappropriating investor funds from more than 1,000 victims via his company, Black Box Management.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Fertility program offers future choices for 12-year-old N.W.T. cancer patient
Fort Good Hope, N.W.T., resident Chloe Dixon was diagnosed with a soft-tissue sarcoma in the summer of last year. While treatment for cancers like hers can impact a person's fertility, a relatively new procedure in Canada is giving Chloe the choice of having children in the future.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Russia attempted attack at airport last month using explosive-laden drone, Germany says
The German government is blaming Russia for an attempted attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport last month using a drone laden with explosives, and announced it would shut down a Russian consulate, among other measures against Moscow.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

The Atari brand was long tarnished in gaming. Its new leadership 'burned it down' to rebuild
As video games become an increasingly digital-first hobby, the people keeping the Atari name alive are going back to their roots, by offering new versions of their 1980s classics.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

‘Where's Newfoundland?' ask shocked residents looking at Hilroy exercise books
As a new school year approaches, parents and students are out buying new school supplies — but one classroom staple has people in Newfoundland and Labrador demanding answers.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

'Where's Newfoundland?' ask shocked residents looking at Hilroy exercise books
As a new school year approaches, parents and students are out buying new school supplies — but one classroom staple has people in Newfoundland and Labrador demanding answers.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Schools reopen despite concerns amid Congo's Ebola outbreak
A new academic year began across the Democratic Republic of Congo on Tuesday despite concerns by parents and teachers that the country's Ebola outbreak still poses risks to children in the epicentre.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Thinking of leaving your desk job and entering the trades? Here's your guide
After more than 25 years into his job as a business administrator, Simon Hardcastle felt there was nothing left for him to learn, so he signed up to drive a skid steer to plow snow. It was a financial risk, but a lot more fun.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

U.S. Pentagon defends Pete Hegseth's post about Canada's cadet program
The U.S. Pentagon is standing behind a controversial social media post by Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth about a Canadian cadet program.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

'I tried to say goodbye and tried to tell him I love him': Canada's last captive whales leave Marineland
Tofino, a massive beluga weighing more than 1,500 kilograms, has made history as the last captive whale in Canada to be plucked out of Marineland's waters in Niagara Falls, Ont.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Schools in Edmonton and across Canada cancel international field trips




CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Élections Québec to mail voter information in French only for 1st time in a provincial election
Élections Québec will send voters information documents in French only for the first time in a general election to comply with changes to Quebec's language laws, the agency said in a news release on Tuesday.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Lost island in northern B.C. lake — that appeared then disappeared — located, B.C. Hydro says




CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Ford government to begin ripping out, reconfiguring Toronto bike lanes after appeal court ruling
The Ford government is going ahead with bike lane removal and reconfiguration on some of Toronto's busiest roads, the province announced Tuesday.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Day of attacks by U.S. and Iran marks most serious escalation of conflict in weeks
The U.S. launched new air strikes on Iranian targets on ?Tuesday, in a move that threatened to reignite the six-month-old conflict that has driven global energy prices higher and weighed heavily on U.S. President Donald Trump's popularity at home.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

2 tankers carrying Saudi oil hit in Strait of Hormuz as war shows no signs of stopping
Two supertankers carrying Saudi oil were struck by unknown projectiles within ?minutes of each other while transiting outbound through the Strait of Hormuz late on Monday, according to shipping intelligence and tracking firms Marisks and Kpler.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

U.S. military launches new attacks against Iran
The U.S. military says it began striking Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps targets in Iran on Tuesday, after two supertankers carrying Saudi oil were struck by unknown projectiles within ?minutes of each other while transiting outbound through the Strait of Hormuz.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Russian air attacks kill 12 in Kyiv region on 6th day of strikes
Russian air attacks killed 12 people and injured several more in Kyiv and the surrounding region early on Tuesday, authorities said, in the sixth consecutive day of strikes on the Ukrainian capital.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Lost island in northern B.C. lake — that appeared then disappeared — located, says B.C. Hydro
B.C. Hydro says a mini forest bigger than a Canadian football field landed ashore after drifting some 30 kilometres northwest of its last known location.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

More than 1,000 dead from catastrophic Nepal-China floods as rescuers search for survivors
The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Nepal and China passed 1,000 on Tuesday, authorities said, as rescue teams worked to reach communities cut off by the disaster.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

'It is Lake Ontario and it won't change,' business owners in Niagara region respond to Trump renaming lake




CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

‘That moment was glorious': Blue Rodeo frontman talks singing about Lake Ontario amid U.S. push to rename it




CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Apple Maps follows Google, changes name of Lake Ontario to 'Lake America'




CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Protein-maxxing and the age of self-optimization
From protein-maxxing to tracking sleep scores and step counts, what's behind the drive for a quantified and optimized self?



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

To shelve or not to shelve: How the American alcohol response varies widely by province




CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

'End of a ritual': New fencing cuts off generations of Cape Breton mackerel fishers
Local anglers are expressing frustration after federal officials fenced off the Canso Canal swing bridge over safety concerns, abruptly ending decades of recreational mackerel fishing along the span.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Inadequate cell service is 'jeopardizing people's lives' in emergencies, N.L. woman says
First responders and residents across Newfoundland and Labrador say better cellular connectivity is needed for emergency situations.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

How to help your teen with post-summer social media withdrawal
If your teenager has spent the summer glued to their phone, screen time limits imposed at school might spark withdrawal symptoms. Here's what mental experts suggest you should watch for.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

North of North is back for Season 2: Here's what we know so far
North of North returns for Season 2 with Siaja (Anna Lambe) nearly a year into rebuilding her life — still juggling work, motherhood, dating, and complicated relationships with her mother and estranged father. After last season's big confession, the show stays grounded in its mix of humour and heart, with Siaja's push for closure leading to a "very messy" place.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Olivia Rodrigo's music festival raises $20M US for charities that help women and girls
Tens of thousands of music lovers descended on Great Park in Irvine, Calif., over the weekend to scream along to their favourite artists — part of a history-making event to raise funds for women's health, reproductive rights and ending gender-based violence.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

As more teens turn to AI for emotional support, experts say it's no substitute for human connection
A University of Ottawa study surveyed nearly 40,000 youth in Ontario and found that one in five had turned to AI chatbots for mental health advice. Experts say chatbots can fill a gap, but the lack of regulation — and of real human empathy — are cause for concern.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Back to school means getting bricked: how to help your teen with post-summer social media withdrawal
If your teenager has spent the summer glued to their phone, screen time limits imposed at school might spark withdrawal symptoms. Here's what mental experts suggest you should watch for.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Blue Jays get a shot at gaining ground on Guardians with 3-game series in Cleveland
Toronto begins a three-game series in Cleveland on Tuesday that will give the Blue Jays a shot at moving up in the standings at a critical time in the season.



CBC Top Stories
Sep 01, 2026

Used bookstores navigate 'suspicious' bulk orders amid AI book-shredding fears
Used booksellers in Canada are navigating how to handle mysterious bulk orders, as suspicions grow that companies are buying up their old books so they can be scanned for AI training — and then trashed.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Fat Marmot Week winner crowned | The Moment
Graduate students Katie Adler and Emily Renkey from the Marmot Project at Rocky Mountain Biological Laboratory tell The National about the moment they held the first Fat Marmot Week crowning "Dawn" the winner.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Duane 'Keffe D' Davis found guilty of orchestrating 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur
A jury has found Duane "Keffe D" Davis guilty of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, marking the first conviction in a case that has gripped hip-hop fans for decades.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

The National | Liberals projected to sweep 3 byelections
Aug. 31, 2026 | CBC News projects a Liberal sweep of three federal byelections, the first since the revitalized trade war with the U.S. A senior Trump official mocks Canada and blames the prime minister for the trade war. And the search is on for Canada's first Eurovision act.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

The National | Trade war trash talk escalates
Aug. 31, 2026 | A senior Trump official mocks Canada and blames the prime minister for the trade war. Voters head to the polls in the first federal byelection since the trade war started. And the search is on for Canada's first Eurovision act.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Republican Party revokes CBC/Radio-Canada media accreditation for upcoming midterm convention
Chuck Thompson, the head of public affairs at CBC, says the public broadcaster is reviewing the Republican National Committee's "disappointing" decision to revoke CBC/Radio-Canada press accreditation for next month's event in Dallas, Texas.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Search begins for Canadian team to restore uninhabitable 24 Sussex Drive
The search is officially on for a Canadian team to renovate Canada's most famous fixer-upper — 24 Sussex Drive — so it's no longer uninhabitable and future prime ministers can live there once again.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Health-care groups call on Ottawa to stop Alberta's dual medical practice model
Canadian and provincial health-care groups are calling on the federal government to stop Alberta from allowing physicians to practise in both the public and private system.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Q&A: Canadian man held in ICE detention centres for 9 months shares challenges while detained
An Edmonton-born man who spent months in ICE detention is back in Canada, where he is now sharing his story about the conditions and hurdles he faced while detained. Curtis Wright, 40, who spent most of his life living in the United States, was held by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Texas for nine months after returning from a business trip to Mexico in November.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

The 1st Fat Marmot Week winner is a 'special boy who likes to eat rocks'
Dawn, fuzzy fat father who likes the taste of rocks, is officially the most popular yellow-bellied marmot in Gothic, Colo. The Fat Marmot Week contest is the brainchild of the Marmot Project, a long-term research initiative whose future hangs in the balance amid U.S. funding cuts.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Ridley Scott's The Dog Stars bombs at the box office. Here's what that tells us about what audiences want
The Dog Stars, 20th Century Fox's post-apocalypse blockbuster blunder, bombed at the box office this weekend, earning just $19.3M US — a dismal start for the Ridley Scott directed, Jacob Elordi-led feature that cost an estimated $80 million US to make. It was one of the most underwhelming openings for a mainstream Hollywood release in a year that hasn't exactly been short of disappointing films.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Jacob Elordi's The Dog Stars bombs as audiences redefine what they want
The Dog Stars, 20th Century Fox's post-apocalypse blockbuster blunder, bombed at the box office this weekend, earning just $19.3M US — a dismal start for the Ridley Scott directed, Jacob Elordi-led feature that cost an estimated $80 million US to make. It was one of the most underwhelming openings for a mainstream Hollywood release in a year that hasn't exactly been short of disappointing films.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

First Nation leader calls parole for man guilty in Thunder Bay, Ont., trailer-hitch death 'miscarriage of justice'
First Nation leaders are seeking accountability following the full parole of Brayden Bushby, who was found guilty in the manslaughter of Barbara Kentner of Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation. Members of Kentner's family were among those marching in Ottawa on Monday. The 34-year-old died after she was struck by a trailer hitch thrown from a moving vehicle in Thunder Bay in 2017.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

First Nation leaders call parole for man guilty in Thunder Bay, Ont., trailer-hitch death 'miscarriage of justice'
First Nation leaders are seeking accountability following the full parole of Brayden Bushby, who was found guilty in the manslaughter of Barbara Kentner of Wabigoon Lake Ojibway Nation. Members of Kentner's family were among those marching in Ottawa on Monday. The 34-year-old faced medical complications in the months after she was struck by a trailer hitch thrown at her from a moving vehicle in Thunder Bay in 2017.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Canada's last captive whales are set to leave Niagara Falls, Ont., Marineland for U.S. aquariums
Canada's last captive whales are set to leave the country today as the six belugas from Marineland are headed to two aquariums in the United States.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Seabirds, silting and salt: Photos show some of the early effects of El Niño
The El Niño weather pattern won't peak for several months, but some effects are noticeable right now — both in terms of weather and human preparation. Here's a photographic look at some of the ways El Niño is already making its mark.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Quebec cardinal wins $100K defamation suit over woman's sexual assault allegations
A Quebec Superior Court judge has ruled in favour of Cardinal Marc Ouellet in a defamation lawsuit brought against Paméla Groleau, ordering her to pay him $100,000 in damages.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

The Canadian suspected of spying on NATO was denied bail. Here's what comes next




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Aug 31, 2026

Argentina soccer legend Lionel Messi, 39, retiring from international play
Lionel Messi has ended his career as a player for the Argentine national team at 39 years old, after nearly two decades representing the national side.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Met Gala honouring John Galliano cancelled following backlash
The Metropolitan Museum of Art is cancelling its planned exhibit honouring British designer John Galliano, which had led to severe backlash in the Jewish community and beyond because of the designer's past antisemitic and racist statements.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

New Wolverine video game features Squamish Nation's language, B.C. locations
A sign featuring the Squamish Nation's language and several B.C. locations are on display in a new Wolverine video game that's expected to draw millions of players globally.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Contest to represent Canada at Eurovision now open
Anyone can enter, but amateurs beware: CBC/Radio-Canada is looking for a performer with a proven track record. Already, three competitors have made their intentions known.



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Aug 31, 2026

Tornado touched down near Elkhorn, Man., on Sunday: Environment Canada
A tornado touched down near a community in southwestern Manitoba on Sunday, Environment and Climate Change Canada has confirmed.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Concerns raised about AI tools amid layoffs at Ontario's workplace safety board
As Ontario's Workplace Safety and Insurance Board lays off hundreds of people, some employees who have received notice — and their union — are raising concerns about the agency's implementation of artificial intelligence.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Swiss police arrest suspect after deadly rave shooting
Swiss police said on Monday that they had arrested a 43-year-old suspect in relation to a ?deadly shooting incident at a rave in the town of Aarau on the weekend.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Oshawa plant adds truck as unionized Canadian GM members ratify new deals
The union said the three-year collective agreements increase wages for full-rate production members to $50.20 an hour and skilled trades workers to $62.71 an hour.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Little info available about changes to Manitoba's sex-ed curriculum included in health and phys ed revamp
A spokesperson for Education Minister Tracy Schmidt confirmed to CBC News that sex ed is included in the Manitoba health curriculum overhaul announced earlier this week. It makes in-person phys-ed classes mandatory for all students in kindergarten to Grade 12.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

EV charger thefts on the rise as value of copper reaches record high
Thieves have been capitalizing on the gains in copper value, officials say, with thefts costing Canadian utilities and charging companies more than $1 million in the past year.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Changes to Manitoba's sex ed curriculum included in health and phys ed revamp
A spokesperson for Education Minister Tracy Schmidt confirmed to CBC News that sex ed is included in the health curriculum overhaul — which makes in-person phys-ed classes mandatory for all students in kindergarten to Grade 12 — announced earlier this week.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Hundreds feared stuck in hydropower tunnels as flood deaths surpass 950 in Nepal, China
Rescuers raced Monday to free hundreds of workers believed to be trapped in tunnels at hydropower sites that were buried in mud by catastrophic flooding on the Nepal-China border, as the death toll climbed and increasingly desperate families searched for missing loved ones.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Rescuers race to find trapped workers in hydropower plant tunnels after Nepal flooding
Rescuers rushed Monday to reach workers believed to be trapped in tunnels at hydropower sites buried in mud after catastrophic flooding in Nepal and China, as the death toll continued to rise and increasingly desperate families search for their loved ones.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Politics! Trade war fallout, byelections
Why Donald Trump is posting AI-generated videos of orange-haired geese holding guns and more.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Employees, union raise concerns about AI tools amid WSIB layoffs
As Ontario's Workplace Safety and Insurance Board lays off hundreds of people, some employees who have received notice — and their union — are raising concerns about the agency's implementation of artificial intelligence.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Big markup on N.S. mead for N.B. Renaissance fair highlights trade barriers
A week before a Nova Scotia meadery was going to sell almost 600 wine-size bottles of mead to a New Brunswick Renaissance fair, the 100-plus per cent markup fees charged by New Brunswick's liquor regulator largely scuttled the order. The situation even attracted the ire of Nova Scotia's premier.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Big markup on Nova Scotia mead for New Brunswick Renaissance fair highlights trade barriers
A week before a Nova Scotia meadery was going to sell almost 600 wine-size bottles of mead to a New Brunswick Renaissance fair, the 100-plus per cent markup fees charged by New Brunswick's liquor regulator largely scuttled the order. The situation even attracted the ire of Nova Scotia's premier.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Alto high-speed train would be ‘catastrophic' for Quebec farmers, federation says
The proposed train line, designed to cut travel times between Toronto and Quebec City in half, could slice directly through one farmer's property in Rigaud, Que. He says the proposed train route would divide his farm and cut off his access to the main road — making farming operations impossible.



CBC Top Stories
Aug 31, 2026

Could Ford's fight with Trump swing key byelections to the PCs? Experts weigh in
After months on his political backfoot, Doug Ford was on the offensive this week, squaring off with Donald Trump in a war of words. Political analysts and experts say the fight plays to the premier's strengths and has contributed to a spike in his approvals just ahead of three provincial key byelections this week.



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