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Apr 20, 2026

The National | Canadian tourist killed in Mexico
April 20, 2026 | A Canadian woman is dead and several other tourists injured after a gunman opens fire at the Teotihuacán pyramids in Mexico. Canada Post reports $1.5 billion in losses in the last year alone. And the inflation rate rises as war keeps pushing gas prices higher.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Ex-Mountie pleads not guilty to acting on behalf of China as foreign influence trial begins
A former Mountie accused of acting on behalf of the Chinese government pleaded not guilty Monday to laying the groundwork for a scheme to "induce" a multimillionaire Chinese expat to turn himself over to China where he was accused of financial crimes.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Amnesty International concerned Canada is 'rolling back' support for Indigenous rights
Amnesty International is concerned Canada is backsliding on Indigenous rights under Prime Minister Mark Carney. The organization warns in its annual global human rights report that new laws passed last year to fast-track major projects have threatened Indigenous peoples' right to self-determination.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Alleged poison seller Kenneth Law to avoid murder trial, case to be 'resolved' in May: judge
Kenneth Law, the Toronto-area man accused of selling poison to individuals at risk of self-harm, will avoid a murder trial and his criminal case will come to a conclusion next month, a judge has said. Law is expected to plead guilty to 14 counts of counselling or aiding suicide.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

B.C. to work with First Nations on Indigenous rights act, Eby says
B.C. Premier David Eby has outlined a plan for B.C. and First Nations to co-develop a joint approach to DRIPA before the fall session begins in October.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

WestJet evaluating summer schedule and consolidating some flights over jet fuel costs
WestJet says it is cutting flight capacity due to the soaring price of jet fuel caused by the war in Iran.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Tim Cook stepping down as Apple CEO, handing reins to hardware leader John Ternus
Apple CEO Tim Cook is stepping down from the job that he inherited from the late Steve Jobs, ending a nearly 15-year reign that saw the company's market value soar by more than $3.6 trillion US during an iPhone-fuelled era of prosperity.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Kelowna long-term care worker convicted of sexual assault amid B.C. wildfire evacuations
A judge has found an unnamed health-care worker at a long-term care facility in the Central Okanagan guilty of three counts of sexual assault against his co-workers. The assaults happened while the workers were staying in the Lower Mainland in order to care for evacuated residents during the August 2023 McDougall Creek wildfire in West Kelowna.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

What is China's endgame for the war in Iran? | About That
The U.S. war on Iran indirectly opens the door for China to help reshape the world order as the ceasefire deadline looms. Andrew Chang explains how China, Iran's largest oil customer, takes a unique position in this war to become the new 'global grown-up' in the room. Images provided by The Canadian Press, Adobe Stock, Reuters and Getty Images



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Canadian woman shot dead in Mexico, authorities say
A ?man shot a Canadian woman dead and ?injured several others ?before killing himself on Monday at Mexico's ?Teotihuacan pyramids, a popular tourist ?and archaeological site outside of Mexico City, according to authorities.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Canadian woman shot dead, another Canadian wounded in Mexico, authorities say
A gunman killed a Canadian ?woman and wounded four other people — including a second Canadian — at the Teotihuacán pyramids outside Mexico City on Monday before killing himself, authorities ?said, jolting one of the ?country's most visited tourist sites.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Why Harvey Weinstein is headed to New York court for the third time
Former Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein is scheduled to go back to court Tuesday, in his third New York trial regarding various allegations of rape and sexual assault.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Mass shooting in Shreveport, La., a case of domestic violence, local authorities confirm
Just 10 days after local authorities in Caddo Parish, La., announced a new domestic violence unit, a father killed eight children, including seven of his own, and injured two women in Shreveport, officials said during a news conference on Monday — the worst mass shooting in the United States in more than two years.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

How the PWHL is trying to discourage teams from tanking
The Gold Plan, adopted by the PWHL when it launched in 2024, forces teams to try to win after being eliminated from playoff contention. Each win earns the team draft order points toward securing the top pick at the entry draft.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Ford says no one in Canada is scrutinized like he is after backtracking on $28.9M private jet purchase




CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Parody news site The Onion says it has a new plan to acquire Infowars.com
The parody news site The Onion says it has a new plan to acquire the conspiracy website Infowars.com, something it has been trying to do since the site first came up for sale two years ago.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

U.S. singer D4vd charged with murder of teen girl found dead in his Tesla
The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office said the 21-year-old D4vd, whose legal name is David Burke, was charged with first-degree murder in the killing of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, who was reported missing by her family in 2024, when she was 13. Authorities say she was 14 when she died.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

U.S. singer D4vd pleads not guilty to murder of 14-year-old
The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office said the 21-year-old D4vd, whose legal name is David Burke, was charged with first-degree murder, lewd and lascivious acts with a person under 14 and mutilating a body. His attorney entered not guilty pleas on his behalf to all counts.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Man accused of killing RCMP officer in Burnaby, B.C., found not fit to stand trial
Jongwon Ham, accused of first-degree murder in the death of Burnaby RCMP Const. Shaelyn Yang, has been found not fit to stand trial in B.C. Supreme Court.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Feds announce 'incremental increase' in direct flights to and from China
Ottawa has announced an increase in the number of direct flights permitted to bring passengers and cargo to and from China.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Nike backtracks after 'walkers tolerated' Boston Marathon ad draws outrage
Runners accused Nike of being tone-deaf for a sign it posted in a store along the route for the Boston Marathon, which is also the premiere marathon event for para athletes and adaptive runners.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

U.K. prime minister says he didn't know Epstein-linked ambassador failed vetting process
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer spoke today about the fact that Peter Mandelson was appointed ambassador to the U.S. despite a recommendation against him receiving security clearance.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Ford speaks after reversing course on purchase of $28.9M private jet
Premier Doug Ford is set to speak to reporters at noon Monday. This comes after the premier issued a statement Sunday, announcing the province will sell a $28.9 million private jet that had been purchased for his use.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Ford says Ontarians spoke, he listened after backtracking on $28.9M private jet
Premier Doug Ford said he listened to the will of Ontarians after announcing, then quickly backtracking on, the province's decision to buy a $28.9-million private jet for his use.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Oilers lean into their playoff maturity ahead of Game 1 against Ducks
The Edmonton Oilers climbed a playoff mountain the last two years, but didn't plant their flag on the summit.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Former fundamentalist minister in B.C. found not guilty of historical sexual abuse
Lee-Ann McChesney acquitted in B.C. Supreme Court in New Westminster on charges of sexual assault and sexual exploitation dating back to 1989.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Israel condemns soldier's desecration of crucifix in south Lebanon
Israel's prime minister, foreign minister and military on Monday condemned the desecration of a crucifix smashed by an Israeli soldier in a southern Lebanese village home to Christians.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Canada's annual inflation rate rose to 2.4% in March
The increase comes after the inflation rate fell in February to 1.8 per cent.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Is a global food crisis looming?
The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has sparked a global energy crisis. Is a food crisis next?



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Japan issues advisory for slightly increased risk of mega-quake in northern coastal areas
Japan issued an advisory Monday for an increased risk of a possible mega-quake in northern coastal areas, induced by a major quake earlier in the day.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Tsunami warning issued in Japan after major 7.5 magnitude quake
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the northeastern coast of Japan on Monday, as authorities urged residents to stay away from coastal areas where tsunami waves of up to three metres were expected.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

Fish feud: Atlantic Canada salmon farmers, conservationists clash over promised federal funding
A salmon war is bubbling up in the waters of Atlantic Canada. On one side are fish farmers who raise salmon in ocean pens. On the other is a conservation group called the Atlantic Salmon Federation.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 20, 2026

New film about Hamilton teen Devan Selvey, murdered at school, aims to help make all students safer
Over six years since her son Devan was murdered outside his Hamilton high school, Shari-Ann Selvey says not enough has changed to protect kids. To raise awareness about issues including bullying and youth crime, Selvey is working with Hamilton filmmaker Tyrone Greenidge on a documentary about Devan.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

#TheMoment a skydiver got stuck on a stadium scoreboard
Charlz Chalmers tells The National about the moment he watched a skydiver get stuck dangling from a scoreboard before a football game at Virginia Tech's Lane Stadium.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

Habs take Game 1 in Tampa with hat trick from Slafkovsky
Juraj Slafkovsky scored his third power-play goal 1:22 into overtime and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 in Game 1 of their first-round series on Sunday night.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

Jeremy Hansen loved space. His wife calls his re-entry 'the most terrifying day of my life'
In an exclusive Canadian interview with The National, Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and his wife, Catherine, tell CBC's Ian Hanomansing about their respective experiences witnessing the history-making Artemis II mission from the far side of the moon and on the ground in mission control.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

Jeremy Hansen's wife calls Artemis II re-entry 'the most terrifying day of my life'
In an exclusive Canadian interview with The National, Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and his wife, Catherine, tell CBC's Ian Hanomansing about their respective experiences witnessing the history-making Artemis II mission from the far side of the moon and on the ground in mission control.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

B.C. government pulls back on DRIPA suspension again amid First Nations opposition
The B.C. Premier's Office said Sunday evening the government won't table changes to DRIPA during this sitting of the legislature. The premier is slated to hold a press conference on Monday outlining the government's next steps.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

P.E.I. foal with rare deformity could still become a racehorse, says owner
Benny the foal is only a few days old, but his owners say he's already taking their stable by storm.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

Cross Country Checkup: Should students lose marks for missing class?
Ontario is trying to tackle absenteeism in school by tying a student's attendance to their final grade. Should students lose marks for missing class? How can we fix chronic absenteeism in Canadian schools? And in our second hour, are high gas prices forcing you to rethink what your next car will be?



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

UFC president Dana White says he felt compelled to help Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting victim Maya Gebala
Ultimate Fighting Championship president Dana White says he offered to help Tumbler Ridge shooting victim Maya Gebala after he saw the incident reported by the media. "I would like to help in any way that I can," he said during an April 18 post-fight press conference in Winnipeg, Man.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

Missing Alberta senior found dead in Saskatchewan, RCMP say
A Calgary senior, missing for nearly two weeks, has been found deceased in Saskatchewan.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

8 children dead after mass shooting in Louisiana, police say
A gunman in Louisiana killed eight children in domestic-related shootings at two different homes early Sunday, police in Shreveport said.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

Lytton, B.C., was razed by fire — but costs of maintaining new facilities could lead to financial ruin
Jennifer Thoss, a member of Lytton's council elected in 2022, worries a lack of leadership and oversight by the provincial and federal governments has set the tiny B.C. village on a path to financial ruin. It was largely destroyed in a fast-moving wildfire in 2021.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

Ontario Premier Doug Ford, province to sell $28.9M private jet 'as quickly as possible'
Ontario is looking to sell the $28.9 million private jet that was recently purchased for Premier Doug Ford's use "as quickly as possible," following backlash days after the purchase was confirmed publicly.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

Lapu-Lapu Day event held in Vancouver nearly a year after deadly car ramming
A Lapu-Lapu Day gathering is being held in Vancouver Sunday, nearly a year after a car ramming killed 11 people at the Filipino festival in April 2025.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

A year after deadly car ramming, Vancouver Lapu-Lapu Day event divides community
A Lapu-Lapu Day gathering is being held in Vancouver Sunday, nearly a year after a car ramming killed 11 people at the Filipino festival in April 2025.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

Rat poison found in Hipp baby food jar in Austria, police say
Rat poison was found inside a jar of Hipp baby food, Austrian police said late on Saturday after the product was recalled from 1,500 Spar supermarkets in the country over safety fears.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

This northern Yukon island shows how thawing permafrost is transforming the Arctic
Thawing permafrost on a small island off the Yukon's north coast is shedding light on how climate change could dramatically affect the Arctic landscape in years to come.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

North America's 1st electrochemical lithium refining facility opens in B.C.
Delta, B.C., is an unlikely location for Canada to challenge China's hegemonic control of the refining of lithium, a critical mineral whose supply chains have emerged as a key concern from the White House to Ottawa and beyond.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

Bothered by bright headlights? Your time to tell Transport Canada is running out
Transport Canada's survey on headline brightness is open to drivers, pedestrians and cyclists, and includes questions about travelling at night, driver behaviour and possible changes.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

‘It's more shouting': Finland's president says he's not exactly a ‘Trump whisperer'
Finnish President Alexander Stubb sat down with CBC News chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton to talk about trade, his relationship with U.S. President Donald Trump and NATO's role in a shifting global order.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

Chips vs. fries: I speak English fluently and yet I am always translating
Wole Olayinka immigrated from Nigeria to Calgary four years ago. When he speaks English in Canada — a language he has spoken all his life — the very thing that should connect him becomes another layer of distance.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

Public grocery stores are having a moment. Can they really make food more affordable?




CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

Queen Elizabeth's 'legacy is locked in': 100th anniversary of her birth prompts nostalgia, commemoration
The commemoration of the 100th anniversary of Queen Elizabeth's birth on April 21, 1926, offers what might be considered typical royal recognitions for such milestones. But the moment also offers an opportunity to assess the legacy of Britain's longest-reigning monarch.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

Rare footage reveals 'fish city' near an Ontario nuclear plant on Lake Huron
In the warm waters emanating from Ontario's largest nuclear plant, fish are gathering by the thousands. Ahead of an Earth Day livestream, CBC News got a rare look at what some call a 'fish city,' a striking scene scientists say may signal a changing Great Lakes ecosystem.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 19, 2026

This Japanese town cancelled its cherry blossom festival to stop overtourism. It didn't work
Fujiyoshida was a sleepy town with a great view — until its cherry blossoms went viral on social media. Now, it's the latest travel hotspot struggling to find ways to balance tourism with liveability.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

Andersen, Hurricanes shut out Senators in Game 1 after opening-faceoff fight
Logan Stankoven and Taylor Hall scored and Frederik Andersen came through with a big third-period performance in net to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the visiting Ottawa Senators 2-0 on Saturday to open their first-round playoff series.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

Two First Nations in Manitoba declare state of emergency with flood risk 'a certainty'
Two First Nations in Manitoba's Interlake region have declared a state of emergency ahead of a potentially devastating flood.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

Mother moose removed from Calgary suburbs for the second time
The routine relocation of two moose this week came with a twist, when it was discovered the adult moose had been removed from the same northwest Calgary neighbourhood last year, only to find her way back to the same community and once again establish herself there with a calf.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

Cavaliers overpower Raptors in playoff opener behind strong 2nd half
Donovan Mitchell scored 32 points, Max Strus had 24 off the bench and the Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the visiting Toronto Raptors 126-113 on Saturday in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

Gunman who killed at least 6, took hostages in Ukraine supermarket shot dead by police
A gunman who killed at least five people in the streets of Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday before taking hostages and barricading himself in a nearby supermarket has been shot dead by police, Ukrainian officials said.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

Here's the 'experiment' NDP Leader Avi Lewis is trying to run in Canadian politics
This week, Lewis made the rounds on Parliament Hill for the first time since becoming NDP leader. CBC's The House gave him a tour of West Block — the home of the House of Commons — as he detailed what his political "experiment" will look like.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

B.C. bull rider holds on for No. 1 ranking after wowing crowd at 'biggest rodeo in the world'
Jake Gardner is at the top of his game, coming off a big championship win at RodeoHouston that kicked him to the top of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association standings for bull riding.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

B.C. bull rider ranked No. 1 in the world
Jake Gardner is at the top of his game, coming off a big championship win at RodeoHouston that kicked him to the top of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association standings for bull riding.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

Pope Leo XIV says 'not in my interest at all' to debate Donald Trump
Pope Leo XIV says he won't debate U.S. President Donald Trump and will continue to preach peace.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

Massive gas flare over Kitimat a beacon of LNG growth, and for some a source of worry
Flaring gas towering high over Kitimat is a regular sight as the LNG Canada export terminal — considered a nation-building project — comes online, but some residents are concerned about possible health impacts.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

Iran reimposes Strait of Hormuz restrictions as tensions with U.S. continue
The duelling blockades in the Strait of Hormuz lurched into uncharted waters on Saturday as the United States pressed ahead with its campaign to choke off Iranian ports and Iran reversed an initial move to reopen the waterway.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

Kelowna RCMP's new security camera network linked to businesses must be monitored: privacy watchdog
Kelowna businesses are being invited to register their security cameras so that police have a straightforward way of requesting footage. But the head of a B.C. privacy watch group says he's concerned about the impact to personal privacy.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

Summer gas is here. What does that mean for sky-high prices?
As a gas tax break comes down the pipe from Ottawa, the summer blend of gas means prices could still move in the wrong direction for already-stretched motorists.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

Teen's death prompts push to ban energy drink sales to Quebec youth under 16
The family of a Quebec teen who died after mixing energy drinks and medication is joined by school groups in calling for a ban on energy drink sales to youth under 16, citing health risks and growing support for tighter rules.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

Toronto renters gather this weekend to launch first citywide tenants union
Organizers say the new union will unite tenants across Toronto to strengthen collective action on rent, housing conditions, and affordability, while landlords and housing providers also weigh in on the tensions in the rental market.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

The time has come to jump on the Toronto Raptors bandwagon
The NBA's first round of playoffs begin Saturday, and for the first time in four years, the Toronto Raptors will be in the fight. And while the pundits may not be calling for Toronto to come out on top, don't try telling star Scottie Barnes the Raptors are the underdogs.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

How 1 bad butter tart sent this man on a mission to protect the Canadian treat
John Meissner has loved butter tarts since he was a little boy living at a farm in Guelph, Ont. But it wasn't until he had an offensively bad butter tart while judging at a festival in February that he decided he needed to do something to conserve the original recipe of the dessert.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz sparks 'tremendous interest' in alternate routes
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz during the U.S.-Israel war with Iran has served as wake-up call that a significant source of the world's oil supply remains dependent on the accessibility of this narrow passageway. But, analysts say, it may now force some serious consideration of oil export alternatives.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

Iran's closure of the Strait of Hormuz sparks 'tremendous interest' in alternative routes
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz during the U.S.-Israel war with Iran has served as wake-up call that a significant source of the world's oil supply remains dependent on the accessibility of this narrow passageway. But, analysts say, it may now force some serious consideration of oil export alternatives.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

Health Canada warned against buying peptides online. CBC News easily bought some
Companies are selling peptides on the grey market, despite warnings from Health Canada.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

Palestinian football officials worry Canada won't approve visas in time for FIFA meeting
Media reports published this week suggested Canada had blocked members of the Palestinian Football Association from entering the country ahead of the FIFA Congress in Vancouver later this month. However, it appears that Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has yet to issue final visa decisions.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

Fear of reprisals, isolation, anxiety: Report documents mental health concerns at CSIS
Canadian Security Intelligence Service employees who came forward as part of an external study investigating mental health at the spy agency described a sometimes isolating and bleak environment "laden with stigma."



CBC Top Stories
Apr 18, 2026

Electric ferries are breaking records — and quietly joining Canada's fleet
Electric ferries around the world are getting bigger and travelling longer distances than ever. They're also quietly arriving at quays across Canada. Here's where they're at across the country.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 17, 2026

Murder charges to be withdrawn against alleged poison seller Kenneth Law, lawyer says
Crown prosecutors are withdrawing all 14 murder charges laid against an Ontario man accused of selling a toxic substance to people at risk of self-harm, according to his lawyer. In turn, Kenneth Law will plead guilty to counselling or aiding suicide, Matthew Gourlay told CBC News on Friday evening.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 17, 2026

Restoring shipping in the Strait of Hormuz is easier said than done. The very brief reopening shows why
Not for the first time in the past seven weeks of war and tenuous ceasefire, the details of developments concerning the Strait of Hormuz have been sparse, creating unease and anxiety among the shipping companies and crews whose tankers and containers slowly circle the waters either side of the critical waterway.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 17, 2026

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick takes a swipe at Canada's trade strategy ahead of renegotiations
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Friday criticized the current iteration of North America's free trade agreement as a bad deal, taking a swipe at Canada's trade strategy ahead of upcoming negotiations.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 17, 2026

U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick takes a swipe at Canada's trade strategy ahead of review
U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick on Friday criticized the current iteration of North America's free trade agreement as a bad deal, taking a swipe at Canada's trade strategy ahead of upcoming negotiations.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 17, 2026

Community shocked after judge dismisses charges against driver who killed 3 people
Hundreds of people outside a courtroom expressed shock and dismay Friday after an Ontario judge dismissed dangerous driving causing death charges against a driver who killed three members of a family in a Markham, Ont., crash.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 17, 2026

Prince George Cougars fined $1,500 after rowdy crowd disrupts game, throws beer onto ice
The Prince George Cougars failed to provide adequate security during a chaotic game against the Penticton Vees, Western Hockey League officials say.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 17, 2026

Baby dead, toddler missing after house fire in Brazeau County: RCMP
A baby is dead and a toddler is still missing after they were unable to be rescued from a house that caught fire in Brazeau County, police said.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 17, 2026

Baby, toddler dead after house fire in Brazeau County: RCMP
A baby and toddler are dead after they were unable to be rescued from a burning house in Brazeau County, police said.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 17, 2026

Stanley Cup playoffs primer: What to know for each first-round series
CBC Sports' daily newsletter gets you ready for all eight matchups in the opening round of the NHL playoffs, featuring three Canadian teams.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 17, 2026

Has looksmaxxing guru Clavicular gone too far?
Braden Peters, also known as Clavicular online, was recently hospitalized after a suspected overdose. The 20-year-old influencer's content, based around ‘looksmaxxing' tips, has garnered attention for how extreme and dangerous it can be.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 17, 2026

'She'll never be seen': Dean Penney tells involvement in estranged wife's death to fictitious crime boss
On Nov. 30, 2023, Dean Penney told a fictitious crime boss of his involvement in the death of his estranged wife, Jennifer Hillier-Penney, exactly seven years prior — and the steps he took to hide her body.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 17, 2026

Crawfish ice cream has become this Texas shop's No. 1 menu item
The ice cream — flavoured with cajun seasoning, butter and garlic and topped with an entire crawfish — sounds like a novelty treat. But in the seven years this Texas shop has been serving it up, it's become a staple.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 17, 2026

Ex-UCP candidate who says she was branded a racist hopes 'truth can be aired in full' at trial
Caylan Ford is hoping a Calgary courtroom will deliver her justice seven years after her private Facebook messages were leaked to media outlets, a move she says branded her a white supremacist and devastated her life.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 17, 2026

Fact check: Old video does not show U.S. naval blockade of Iran
This video has been posted online with false claims that it shows the U.S. naval blockade of Iran. In fact, it's an old video — posted as early as May 2022.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 17, 2026

Ford recalls 144,000 F-150s in Canada due to gearshift issue
Safety issue impacts some vehicles with six-speed automatic transmissions made between 2015 and 2017. The issue can cause unexpected downshifting while the vehicle is moving.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 17, 2026

Battle for final playoff spot heating up in final week of PWHL regular season
The Ottawa Charge will host the New York Sirens on Saturday, with three big points on the line. The Charge hold the final playoff spot, but the Sirens can leapfrog Ottawa with a win.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 17, 2026

Heated Rivalry showrunner Jacob Tierney to release behind-the-scenes book
A new book from Jacob Tierney promises an inside look at how Heated Rivalry became a global television phenomenon — packed with scripts, insights and behind-the-scenes moments.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 17, 2026

Lockheed Martin officials coming to Canada to tout maintenance plan for F-35s
Senior executives from Lockheed Martin will be in Quebec on Tuesday to confirm that they plan to service Canada's F-35 aircraft at the L3Harris facilities in Mirabel that are currently used to maintain the CF-18 fleet.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 17, 2026

Tegan Quin wins Canada Reads 2026 championing The Cure for Drowning by Loghan Paylor
The historical fiction novel won in a 4-1 vote on the final day of the great Canadian book debate.



CBC Top Stories
Apr 17, 2026

Sexual assault charges stayed against Alberta spiritual leader, wife
Sexual assault charges against a self-styled spiritual leader and his wife in the Edmonton area have been stayed.



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