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Jun 20, 2026
Canada's only Biosafety Level 4 lab is looking for new leadership once again. In a Saturday interview, Jason Kindrachuk confirmed he is stepping down as vice-president of the National Microbiology Laboratory in Winnipeg on June 28.
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Jun 20, 2026
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni told U.S. President Donald Trump on Saturday to look after his own popularity after he accused his NATO ally of trying to boost her domestic ratings by repairing ties with Washington.
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Jun 20, 2026
An emotional 6-0 drubbing of Qatar on Thursday vastly improved Canada's chance of not only advancing to the tournament's knockout stage but winning Group B.
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Jun 20, 2026
The residents of 60 properties remain evacuated from their homes on Saturday, as crews battle an out-of-control wildfire burning south of Lytton, B.C.
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Jun 20, 2026
A sixth person is dead after a fatal two vehicle collision in Mapleton, Ont. last week, said Ontario Provincial Police.
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Jun 20, 2026
Thousands of paths, known as seismic lines, carved into Canada's boreal peatlands for oil and gas exploration could be speeding up climate change, suggests a study from University of Waterloo researchers. In Alberta's boreal peatlands alone, these paths, found in B.C. and Saskatchewan as well, are long enough to wrap around the Earth nine times.
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Jun 20, 2026
Nine people remain in a critical condition following a train crash on Friday near Bedford, about 100 kilometres north of London, in which the driver of one of the services was killed.
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Jun 20, 2026
While nightclubs and bars are still popular options for those looking to have a good time, event promoters and entertainers say party habits have evolved — and many are adapting their business models to cater to the shifting demand.
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Jun 20, 2026
Generic wildflower seed mixes promise an easy way to help pollinators and ecosystems, but many may have potentially harmful non-native species.
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Jun 20, 2026
Bolivia's crisis intensified on Saturday as President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency, enabling wider military deployment to clear blockades and restore order after protests brought the economy to ?a halt over the past 50 days.
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Jun 20, 2026
Bolivian authorities began clearing road blockades on Saturday after President Rodrigo Paz declared a state of emergency, enabling wider military deployment in his effort to restore order amid protests that have brought the economy to a halt over the past 50 days.
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Jun 20, 2026
U.S. Vice-President JD Vance said on Saturday he expects to go to Switzerland soon for talks with Iran, even as Tehran's high command was reported as saying it would shut the Strait of Hormuz due to what it called U.S. and Israeli truce violations.
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Jun 20, 2026
Israeli strikes in Lebanon killed at least 10 people on Saturday, hours after a ceasefire with Hezbollah took effect, with Israel saying it was responding to projectiles fired by the Iran-backed group.
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Jun 20, 2026
Israeli strikes in Lebanon killed at least 16 people on Saturday, Lebanese Civil Defence said, hours after a ceasefire with Hezbollah took effect, with Israel saying it was responding to projectiles fired by the Iran-backed group.
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Jun 20, 2026
More than half of Nunavik's communities are struggling with a tuberculosis outbreak. The total number of cases in the region has grown annually for the past five years.
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Jun 20, 2026
For many young couples, the modern wedding has become an immersive experience through which their guests — and social media followers — can get a look into the unique tastes and personalities of the betrothed. When traditions are followed, they may be adapted to feel truer to the newlyweds.
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Jun 20, 2026
Imagine working 36 years for your retirement, only for it to be cut short by a mosquito infected with West Nile virus. That is the tragic reality for an Ontario family speaking out, hoping to save lives as summer mosquito season gets underway.
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Jun 20, 2026
Jonathan Bikker, a curator at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, led the effort to authenticate Vision of Zacharias in the Temple, a painting that had been dismissed by scholars in the 1960s and largely disappeared from public view.
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Jun 20, 2026
Ev Bishop couldn't help but feel offended when people would notice her limping or struggling to move with her bad knee. But she couldn't accept that she had a disability, or might need a cane, until a visit from friends opened her eyes to how she was limiting herself.
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Jun 20, 2026
As Ottawa faces pressure from the Trump administration to tighten its scrutiny of imports made with forced labour, Canadian human rights lawyers are pointing the finger at companies south of the border.
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Jun 20, 2026
Speaking at Trinity College in Ireland last weekend, Mark Carney recalled that Edmund Burke, the 18th-century politician and philosopher and an alumnus of Trinity, had once described society as a partnership between those who are living, those who are dead and those who are yet to be born.
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Jun 20, 2026
Many women in Iran are defying the country's strict dress code by refusing to wear headscarves while out and about. Though several women told CBC News they still fear the authoritarian regime, others say deadly protests in January taught them they have nothing left to lose.
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Jun 20, 2026
The laundry list of possible health benefits from GLP-1 drugs seems to get longer by the day, from cancer prevention to combating addiction. But while there's no question these medications show immense promise beyond their use for diabetes and weight loss, science is still catching up.
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Jun 20, 2026
The laundry list of possible health benefits from GLP-1 drugs seems to get longer by the day, from cancer prevention to combating addiction. But while there's no question these medications show immense promise beyond their use for diabetes and weight loss, science is still catching up.
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Jun 20, 2026
The 2026 FIFA World Cup final will feature a halftime show for the first time. It has ruffled the feathers of some soccer fanatics, who see the move as a "Yankeefication" of the Beautiful Game.
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Jun 20, 2026
The 2026 FIFA World Cup final will feature a halftime show for the first time. It has ruffled the feathers of some soccer fanatics, who see the move as a "Yankeefication" of the Beautiful Game.
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Jun 20, 2026
For many young couples, the modern wedding has become an immersive experience through which their guests — and social media followers — can get a look into the unique tastes and personalities of the betrothed. When traditions are followed, they may be adapted to feel truer to the newlyweds.
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Jun 20, 2026
It has been revealed that a group of Five Eyes officials delivered a dramatic and potentially unprecedented in-person warning to a Kremlin official about the consequences Moscow would face for attacking Ukraine, days before the start of its full-scale invasion.
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Jun 20, 2026
As the U.S. claims its crackdown on drug trafficking at the border with Mexico is triggering more criminal activity from Canada, fentanyl czar Kevin Brosseau is pushing back — saying the numbers "really haven't borne that out."
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Jun 20, 2026
How does one transport an aquatic animal that can grow up to 4.5 metres and weigh up to 1,900 kilograms? Here's a step-by-step guide.
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Jun 20, 2026
An out-of-control wildfire has led to evacuation alerts for residents of Lytton, B.C., as well as some members of the Lytton First Nation on Friday. The Saw Creek wildfire burning around three kilometres south of the village and has led to the closure of Highway 1.
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Jun 20, 2026
An out-of-control wildfire has led to evacuation alerts for residents of Lytton, B.C., as well as some members of the Lytton First Nation on Friday. The Saw Creek wildfire burning around three kilometres south of the village and has led to the closure of Highway 1.
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Jun 20, 2026
An out-of-control wildfire south of the village of Lytton, B.C., triggered evacuation orders and alerts late Friday.
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Jun 19, 2026
Kate Douglass broke the world record in the women's 50-metre freestyle at the TYR Pro Swim Series meet Friday night in Indianapolis.
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Jun 19, 2026
Kate Douglass broke the world record in the women's 50-metre freestyle at the TYR Pro Swim Series meet Friday night in Indianapolis.
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Jun 19, 2026
Australia will do all it can to curb any spread of H5N1 bird flu, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday, as the first mainland ?infection was confirmed in a seabird a day after being detected in a remote southwestern region.
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Jun 19, 2026
Members of the Iranian diaspora in Toronto have mixed reactions to the U.S.-Iran peace deal, with some expressing relief that ordinary citizens will no longer live under active bombardment, but also skepticism that the new agreement will hold the Iranian government accountable.
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Jun 19, 2026
A plan by the B.C. government and Ottawa to buy thousands of vacant condo units and turn them into affordable housing is drawing criticism. Some call it a "bail out" for developers.
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Jun 19, 2026
June 19, 2026 | Canadians rally around soccer star Ismaël Koné as he recovers from surgery after breaking his leg in Canada's World Cup victory over Qatar. Billionaire Frank Stronach is found guilty of sexual assault. And more whales come home to B.C.'s coastal waters.
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Jun 19, 2026
Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre announced Friday that he and other Conservative party MPs will oppose the ratification of the K'omoks First Nation's treaty.
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Jun 19, 2026
The Canadian Transportation Safety Board's final investigation into the Titan submersible's deadly failure reveals severe oversights at nearly every turn. Andrew Chang breaks down the board's expansive look into a string of risky engineering and fatal design flaws that it believes directly contributed to its catastrophic implosion.
Thumbnail credit: Courtesy of NOAA/Institute for Exploration/University of Rhode Island (NOAA/IFE/URI), OceanGate
(Photo credits: OceanGate, The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images)
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Jun 19, 2026
Celebrated televisions director and producer James Burrows, who was behind the hit show Cheers and directed thousands of episodes of hit shows like Friends and Will & Grace, has died at the age of 85.
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Jun 19, 2026
Celebrated televisions director and producer James Burrows, who was behind the hit show Cheers and directed thousands of episodes of hit shows like Friends and Will & Grace, has died at the age of 85.
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Jun 19, 2026
While the details may be blurry, one thing is certain: soccer fans are drinking a whole lot of beer during World Cup games.
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Jun 19, 2026
A new study says West Coast transient killer whales, also known as Bigg's killer whales, are now being seen in the inside waters of Vancouver Island for about 250 days a year on average.
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Jun 19, 2026
Children at a daycare in Spiritwood have been offered rabies treatment after a bat found inside the centre tested positive for the virus.
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Jun 19, 2026
The federal government is giving provinces and territories an additional $5.4 billion over two years for the national $10-a-day child-care program to help with "cost pressures," Canada's families minister says.
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Jun 19, 2026
Experts say Russia's energy industry is under increasing pressure as Ukraine tilts the war closer to the country that has been waging it, through a combination of long- and middle-range strikes.
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Jun 19, 2026
The owner of Toys "R" Us Canada is trying to buy some of the retailer's assets so it can keep the chain going or rebrand the beleaguered business that has been in creditor protection since February.
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Jun 19, 2026
British police said Friday they were responding to a report of a collision between two trains in the Bedford area north of London.
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Jun 19, 2026
One person has died and 89 people are hurt after a collision Friday between two passenger trains in the Bedford area north of London.
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Jun 19, 2026
One person has died and a number of other people are hurt after a collision Friday between two passenger trains in the Bedford area north of London.
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Jun 19, 2026
American country star Jelly Roll and podcaster Bunnie Xo are breaking their silence following the news earlier this week of their divorce.
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Jun 19, 2026
Canada announced a 10 per cent tariff on imports of canned vegetables ?on Friday, saying the measure, which excludes the United States, was aimed at addressing challenges facing its domestic ?producers.
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Jun 19, 2026
Midfielder Ismael Kone has undergone successful surgery to repair a broken leg suffered in Canada's 6-0 win over Qatar at the World Cup.
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Jun 19, 2026
A 19-year-old charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of a Toronto police officer last week made his first appearance in court Friday from his hospital bed.
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Jun 19, 2026
It's time to rewrite the rulebook for your life.
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Jun 19, 2026
A confident and healthy Marco Arop is ready for a fresh challenge at the Canadian track and field championships this weekend in Ottawa. The 800-metre specialist will compete in the 1,500 preliminaries at Terry Fox Athletic Facility on Saturday at 7:07 p.m. ET.
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Jun 19, 2026
The five children killed June 12 in a two-vehicle collision in Ontario's Mapleton Township will be honoured Saturday at their funeral. Three other members of the Doerksen family and a couple were also injured.
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Jun 19, 2026
Police in Nashville say 29-year-old Tay Keith was found dead in his Nashville apartment Thursday by officers performing a welfare check. A cause of death has not been identified, but foul play is not suspected, and an autopsy will be conducted.
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Jun 19, 2026
Alberta's plan to introduce Canada's first recycling fee on solar panels is drawing criticism from the renewable energy industry. Sector leaders argue the $14 charge per panel is disproportionately high and could discourage investment in what was once the country's hottest green energy market.
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Jun 19, 2026
Newfoundland and Labrador Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Minister Lela Evans said while she was "sorry for the impact" the cancellation of the exhibit has had, she did not address any of the claims that Innu leaders said were the actual basis for the the event not going ahead — which was the provincial government limiting their history to 300 years.
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Jun 19, 2026
Newfoundland and Labrador Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Minister Lela Evans said while she was "sorry for the impact" the cancellation of the exhibit has had, she did not address any of the claims that Innu leaders said were the actual basis for the the event not going ahead — which was the provincial government limiting their history to 300 years.
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Jun 19, 2026
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights says an exhibit about displaced Palestinians will go ahead as planned, despite criticism that it's a potentially one-sided story.
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Jun 19, 2026
Winnipeg's Jonathan Toews, who played for his hometown team last season, announced his retirement Friday after 16 seasons.
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Jun 19, 2026
All four people onboard a Digby, N.S., fishing vessel that caught fire on Thursday were rescued safely after being brought to shore by a nearby boat.
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Jun 19, 2026
The U.S. military attacked a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Thursday, killing three people, as Donald Trump's administration wages its ongoing campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America, which has now killed well over 200 people.
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Jun 19, 2026
Lawyers for an Ontario man accused of stealing and leaking Texan Republican Party data in 2021 say he has pleaded guilty before a Canadian court.
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Jun 19, 2026
A coalition of groups have sent a letter to Premier Christine Fréchette, reiterating the call for the province to hold a public inquiry into racism and racial profiling within Montreal police. This demand is in connection with the allegations of racism that led to the police force investigating 16 officers at a police station in the city's Montréal-Nord borough.
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Jun 19, 2026
Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada says a moratorium on police checks would be a "good first step" in helping address allegations of racism within the city's police service. In an interview on Radio-Canada's Tout un Matin, the mayor said her husband, who is Black, has been stopped "at least five or six times — for nothing" in the past year.
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Jun 19, 2026
An estimated 20,000 Alberta kids are on a waitlist for the Family Support for Children with Disabilities program. In the meantime, parents are losing their jobs or are unable to find work because children are being banned from daycare. They are taking on debt to fund therapy. They report stress to the point of burnout.
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Jun 19, 2026
Data obtained by CBC News reveals multiple people were left in life-threatening condition, hospitalized or requiring other medical intervention after donating plasma over the past decade.
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Jun 19, 2026
Pan-seared scallops have been a top-selling menu item at New Glasgow Lobster Suppers — second only to lobster.
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Jun 19, 2026
Maggi MacDonald and Peter LeBlanc had just spotted their stolen vehicle driving right in front of them and prayed their dog Tim was still inside. What happened next was a dramatic roadside showdown as MacDonald and LeBlanc confronted three people in an attempt to recover their car — and their dog.
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Jun 19, 2026
An Ontario judge could render her decision Friday on whether Frank Stronach is guilty of any of the sexual assault charges against him, four months after the Canadian businessman went on trial in a Toronto courtroom.
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Jun 19, 2026
The federal government has brought in major changes to how pesticides are regulated in Canada, granting cabinet the power to authorize the use of pesticides — even ones that Health Canada has deemed unsafe.
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Jun 19, 2026
For some, the fan fest is nothing but joy. It's a special celebration that Toronto has the opportunity to host, bringing together global food, fandom and music. But other fans say the event has its issues.
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Jun 19, 2026
The memorandum of understanding signed by U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday to end the war on Iran has sparked comparisons to the 2015 deal signed by the Obama administration and other nations.
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Jun 18, 2026
In a stunning reversal, Luigi Mangione's lawyers told a judge Thursday that he will no longer be asserting a psychiatric defence at his state murder trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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Jun 18, 2026
Tim Glenn, a creative director at OneMethod, tells The National about the moment their goldfish Swimbappé predicted Canada's first-ever FIFA World Cup victory over Qatar.
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Jun 18, 2026
A game that had the Canadian crowd roaring fell suddenly silent when the key midfielder shattered his leg.
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Jun 18, 2026
At Issue this week: Mark Carney's mixed-bag G7 trip wins big interest in Canadian oil, and another snub from Donald Trump. Analyzing the big challenges facing the Liberals in the fall. And the Conservatives call out Carney for skipping Question Period.
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Jun 18, 2026
Cuban lawmakers unanimously approved sweeping reforms backed by the Communist Party and former leader Raúl Castro that would privatize a vast swath of the country's socialist economy ?in a bid to survive punishing U.S. sanctions.
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Jun 18, 2026
Cuba's prime minister on Thursday presented lawmakers with sweeping reforms backed by the Communist Party and former leader Raúl Castro that would privatize a ?vast swath of its socialist economy in a bid to survive punishing U.S. sanctions.
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Jun 18, 2026
More than one million university graduates will be needed to fill labour market needs over the next decade, with the highest demand coming from science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields, a report from the Council of Ontario Universities projects.
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Jun 18, 2026
A Grassy Narrows First Nation woman who suffers from mercury poisoning is adamant that Prime Minister Mark Carney must apologize for saying he could "outlast" her during a March protest.
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Jun 18, 2026
Canada Post said Thursday it has officially signed its new collective agreements with the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW), ending years of tense negotiations and strikes amid questions about the Crown corporation's future.
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Jun 18, 2026
The paint on Washington's newly renovated Lincoln Memorial Reflecting ?Pool on Thursday was peeling away from the bottom and into the algae-tinted water, less than two weeks after U.S. President Donald Trump announced the job's completion.
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Jun 18, 2026
Members of Parliament ended spring sitting of Parliament today when they rose after question period and the House of Commons was adjourned until the fall.
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Jun 18, 2026
Ontario Premier Doug Ford faces criticism for comparing the planned Thunder Bay Correctional Centre to a Four Seasons Hotel. His comments come after the inquest for Kevin Mamakwa, who died in the old jail in 2020. He was the nephew of Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa, who said the premier's comments expose "the real Doug Ford."
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Jun 18, 2026
Japanese government fair trade watchdog officials have inspected six major ice cream makers on suspicion of price-fixing, with local media calling it a cartel.
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Jun 18, 2026
U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth put NATO allies on notice Thursday, announcing a Pentagon review of America's military commitment to Europe and warning some countries will fail the assessment.
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Jun 18, 2026
Carney says $100 million will come from province, and $100 million from feds. He also announced other major infrastructure projects in B.C., including $50 million for coastal communities such as Prince Rupert and Terrace.
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Jun 18, 2026
Carney says $100 million will come from the province, and $100 million from feds. He also announced other major infrastructure projects in B.C., including $50 million for coastal communities such as Prince Rupert and Terrace.
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Jun 18, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney makes a homebuilding announcement in Vancouver and takes questions from journalists alongside B.C. Premier David Eby.
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Jun 18, 2026
Viewing areas for the New York Knicks championship parade were jam packed early this morning, but fans who couldn't get in are still revelling in the team's long-awaited NBA championship.
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