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CBC Top Stories
May 25, 2026

Iran's national soccer team to commute to U.S.-hosted World Cup games from Mexico
Iran's national soccer team will sleep in Mexico and travel to the U.S. on the days of its three World Cup matches after Washington declined to host the squad for the tournament, Mexican President ?Claudia Sheinbaum said on Monday.



CBC Top Stories
May 25, 2026

Jesse Marsch extends as Canada's men's soccer head coach through 2030 World Cup
Canada Soccer announced a four-year contract extension with men's head coach Jesse Marsch that will take his contract through the 2030 FIFA World Cup, the organization announced Monday.



CBC Top Stories
May 25, 2026

Family seeks answers after Indigenous mother dies in delivery room at Saskatoon hospital
Family and friends of Jaali Sutherland-Weenie are calling for accountability from the health-care system after the young Indigenous woman died in hospital following a severe pregnancy complication.



CBC Top Stories
May 25, 2026

Fact check: Ads on Trump's Truth Social link to Carney deepfake
CBC's Fact Check team found ads on Truth Social linking to a deepfake of Prime Minister Mark Carney. The fake video is designed to scam you into sending money.



CBC Top Stories
May 25, 2026

A new slinky is in the world record books. This Connecticut family made it happen
It turns out everyone's favourite childhood toy is actually a record-breaking stair master — and not the type we collectively dread seeing at the gym. According to Guinness World Records, the record for the most stairs descended by a slinky has been shattered, at 53.



CBC Top Stories
May 25, 2026

The first significant heat wave of the year is expected to descend across the southern Prairies this week
It's about to get very hot across a large swath of Canada. The first long stretch of heat is expected across southern Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba this week where temperatures could reach higher than 32 C over several days.



CBC Top Stories
May 25, 2026

Tim Hortons commits to hiring 10,000 local employees, scaling back on temporary foreign workers




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May 25, 2026

International tribunal begins investigation into missing Indigenous children and unmarked burials
The Permanent People's Tribunal will examine evidence regarding Canada's responsibility for the residential schools system and the human rights violations associated with it.



CBC Top Stories
May 25, 2026

California chemicals tank no longer an explosion risk, say fire officials
Firefighters contending with an overheating tank of hazardous chemicals in Southern California on Monday said an overnight operation had eliminated the possibility of the tank exploding.



CBC Top Stories
May 25, 2026

Feds lease 10 new firefighting aircraft as wildfire season gets underway
Firefighting agencies across Canada have 10 new aircraft they can use as the 2026 wildfire season gets underway.



CBC Top Stories
May 25, 2026

Canada's head coach loads up on defender invites to FIFA World Cup camp as Alfonso Davies's injury status uncertain
Head coach Jesse Marsch has called 32 players to Canada's last World Cup training camp this week in Charlotte, N.C., ahead of the final roster announcement on Friday.



CBC Top Stories
May 25, 2026

Canada's head coach loads up on defender invites to FIFA World Cup camp as Alphonso Davies's injury status uncertain
"I think Alphonso will play in the World Cup," Canada coach Jesse Marsch said. "I don't think he'll be ready for June 12" — referring to Canada's opening game against Bosnia and Herzegovina in Toronto — "but we'll see."



CBC Top Stories
May 25, 2026

How a B.C. town is finding new life, more than 50 years after its mine closed
A former Sea-to-Sky mining town is being recognized for its transformation into a new restored village with homes, businesses and historic buildings.



CBC Top Stories
May 25, 2026

B.C. island turns to recruiter as doctor's retirement puts clinic in jeopardy
Residents of Quadra Island, B.C., are scrambling to fundraise a recruitment drive, amid fear they could lose a crucial medical services if they can't replace a retiring doctor.



CBC Top Stories
May 25, 2026

113-year-old Calgary building up for donation as city looks to preserve history of former Chinese laundry
Once destined for demolition, a historic building in southeast Calgary could soon find a new home. The City of Calgary says it is willing to donate the 113-year-old Ogden Block building, once home to a Chinese laundry and boarding house, to "a qualified party able to relocate the building" to make way for construction of the Green Line.



CBC Top Stories
May 25, 2026

Caroline Mulroney resigning from Ford government's cabinet, Ontario legislature
Mulroney was elected in 2018 as part of Premier Doug Ford's first government and has served in a number of cabinet portfolios, including her current roles as Treasury Board president and francophone minister. In a letter Monday announcing her decision, she cited a desire to start a new chapter.



CBC Top Stories
May 25, 2026

Pope Leo warns that AI challenges must be confronted with regulation, transparency in his 1st encyclical
Pope Leo urged governments to slow down the development of AI systems in the first enyclical of his papacy, warning that they spread misinformation, prioritize conflict and risk leading the world down a path of unending war.



CBC Top Stories
May 25, 2026

Will the U.S. invade Cuba?
Following the indictment of former Cuban president Raúl Castro, is the U.S. preparing for a Venezuela-style invasion?



CBC Top Stories
May 25, 2026

We visited Nova Scotia's only abandoned theme park to find out what's still standing
The Municipality of the County of Annapolis, which owns the former Upper Clements Park land, is hoping it will finally find a developer for the site with an upcoming request for development proposals. The land has sat empty since 2019, when the park closed after 30 years in operation.



CBC Top Stories
May 25, 2026

This Calgary woman won a $13K settlement — but says her paralegal kept the money




CBC Top Stories
May 25, 2026

Netanyahu's future uncertain as Israel starts to prepare for national election
While Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been focussed on "total victory" for Israel since the Hamas-led attack on the country on Oct. 7, 2023, his own victory in a coming national election is far from certain.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Man, woman to remain in custody after infant found dead in wooded area outside Halifax




CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

#TheMoment students raced concrete canoes
Students on Toronto Metropolitan University's concrete canoe team tell The National about the moment they made and raced a concrete canoe against other teams across Canada in Moncton, N.B.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

3 flotilla activists detained in Israel arrive back in Vancouver
Three activists whose Gaza-bound aid flotilla was intercepted in international waters by Israeli forces have returned home to Vancouver, with one of them saying they went through four days of continuous beatings and torture.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

First Nation warns of fake letter ordering B.C. homeowners to vacacte property
The S?wx_wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) is condemning a fake letter that's circulating among Britannia Beach residents, which claims the nation was asserting Indigenous title over their property and ordering them to leave.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

First Nation warns of fake letter ordering B.C. homeowners to vacate property
The S?wx_wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) is condemning a fake letter that's circulating among Britannia Beach residents, which claims the nation was asserting Indigenous title over their property and ordering them to leave.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Erskine-Smith nomination appeal dismissed by Ontario Liberal Party panel
A complaint alleging voting irregularities during a tense Ontario Liberal nomination meeting in Scarborough has been dismissed by a party arbitration committee.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

The National | Newborn found dead near Halifax
May 24, 2026 | Two people face charges after a newborn was found dead in the woods near Halifax after the child's mother showed up in hospital in life-threatening condition. The U.S. ambassador says Canadians should expect tariffs to stick around. And, David Suzuki has a warning about President Donald Trump.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Gatineau, Que. group launches petition after NHL blocks organizers from hosting Habs watch party
A Gatineau group has launched a petition after the NHL wouldn't let the Canadiens game be broadcast at the Slush Puppie Centre in Gatineau because the arena overlaps with the Ottawa Senators' territory.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Cross Country Checkup: Are you rethinking holiday travel with tight budgets, and flight chaos?
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has set an October vote on whether Alberta should remain in Canada or begin the legal path toward a binding separation referendum. What's at stake for you?



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Western premiers to meet in Alberta amid pipeline tensions between Smith and Eby
Premiers representing the western provinces will gather in Kananaskis for a two-day meeting starting Monday. Both B.C. Premier David Eby and Alberta Danielle Smith have said it could be a little awkward.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Camping in B.C. this summer? Here are the places visitors have liked ... and haven't
CBC News requested visitor satisfaction surveys and crunched the numbers on what people like and don't like about every B.C. Parks campground to help campers, and potential campers, know before they go.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Details emerge about potential Iran deal as Trump says not to rush
The potential deal will include Iran's commitment that it won't pursue a nuclear weapon, and Tehran agreed to give up its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, according to two regional officials.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Details of potential U.S.-Iran deal begin to emerge after Trump announces progress
The potential deal will include Iran's commitment that it won't pursue a nuclear weapon, and Tehran agreed to give up its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, according to two regional officials.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

'An incredible loss': Community mourns firefighter who died at N.S. wildfire scene
A close-knit Nova Scotia community is mourning the loss of a volunteer firefighter who died Thursday evening after suffering a medical episode while battling a wildfire in Annapolis County.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Vancouver isn't shipping unhoused people to Prince George for World Cup, officials say. But rumours persist
The belief that unhoused people are being paid and provided buses to travel from Vancouver to other communities across British Columbia ahead of the World Cup has taken such a hold in Prince George that the city and multiple councillors have officially come forward to dispel the rumour.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Dean Penney found guilty of murdering his estranged wife
A 12-person jury has found Dean Penney guilty of first-degree murder in relation to the disappearance of his estranged wife, Jennifer Hillier-Penney, in 2016.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Weather experts concerned about public safety as Environment Canada disbands radar research team
From hail sizes to wind speeds, weather radars help Environment and Climate Change Canada track storms and issue public warnings. But the organization has recently disbanded its radar research team. Meanwhile, it's begun leaning on AI to help make forecasting more accurate. Weather experts say the changes will affect the country.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Russia uses hypersonic Oreshnik missile in mass attack on Kyiv
Russia first used the multiple-warhead Oreshnik on the Ukrainian city of Dnipro in November 2024. It was used a second time in January in the western Lviv region.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Building under construction in the Philippines collapses with 24 surviving and 21 missing
Rescuers including firefighters, police and disaster-response teams used their hands and sniffer dogs in a dangerous scramble to search for the trapped survivors.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Building under construction in the Philippines collapses, with 24 surviving and 21 missing
Rescuers including firefighters, police and disaster-response teams used their hands and sniffer dogs in a dangerous scramble to search for the trapped survivors.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

21 people trapped under rubble after deadly building collapse in Philippines
A nine-storey building under construction in a city north of the Philippine capital collapsed before dawn on Sunday, leaving at least one Malaysian tourist dead and at least 21 people, mostly workers, trapped in the rubble, officials said. Two were located alive but could not be immediately extricated.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Rescuers race to find survivors after deadly Chinese coal mine blast
Chinese President Xi Jinping called for a thorough investigation and accountability of those responsible, after the deadly gas explosion happened Friday evening at the Liushenyu coal mine in the province of Shanxi.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Suicide bombing near a railway track in southwest Pakistan kills at least 23 people
The attack happened in an area where security forces are usually stationed, badly damaging several nearby buildings and smashing vehicles parked along the road, according to witnesses and images circulating on social media.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Multiple deaths after bomb explodes near railway track in southwest Pakistan
The attack happened in an area where security forces are usually stationed, badly damaging several nearby buildings and smashing vehicles parked along the road, according to witnesses and images circulating on social media.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Outgoing Gov. Gen. says criticisms levelled against her French abilities were unfair
Outgoing Gov. Gen. Mary Simon says the criticisms levelled against her over her ability to speak French were "unfair" and it ultimately did not impede her connecting with Canadians while in the role.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Over $5M in donations flowed in after the Lapu-Lapu Day attack. Here's where it went
Several charities and 29 GoFundMe campaigns raised more than $5.5 million for those affected by the Lapu-Lapu Day Festival attack. As some survivors criticize a lack of consultation and ongoing support, one charity expert says direct cash transfers to victims is a proven strategy to maximize impact after a tragedy.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Poilievre comes out swinging against CRTC's 'Netflix tax,' says it could derail U.S. trade talks
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is demanding Prime Minister Mark Carney step in and overrule the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) as it forces mostly American web giants pay more to fund homegrown programming.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Poilievre comes out swinging against CRTC's 'Netflix tax,' says it could lead to U.S. retaliation
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is demanding Prime Minister Mark Carney step in and overrule the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) as it forces mostly American web giants pay more to fund homegrown programming.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

How the kindness of Canadians helped a marathon champion adjust to new life in Niagara Falls, Ont.
Philes Ongori can run like the wind, but not just when she's blasting past the competition at marathons. Her life has been moving at a blistering pace for the better part of three years, since she and her husband moved to Canada as asylum seekers, leaving their children behind in Kenya.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Do old buildings give you the creeps? New research could explain haunted feelings
Rodney Schmaltz, a psychology professor at MacEwan University in Edmonton, is interested in why some people believe in the paranormal. He and his colleagues studied the effect of infrasound on the body and mind.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

E-bike battery fires are a hazard across Canada. These companies are pitching solutions
Fires and explosions from lithium batteries for e-bikes have led to millions in damage and even deaths across Canada. Fire chiefs have voiced concerns and e-bikes face bans in some buildings and transit. Two companies say they have a safer solution, with added benefits for e-bike riders.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

Trump's man in Ottawa doesn't understand why Canadians are so frustrated right now
U.S. Ambassador Pete Hoekstra sat down with Radio-Canada earlier this week to talk tariffs, booze bans, military spending and more.



CBC Top Stories
May 24, 2026

What centuries-old whaler logs can tell us about why bowheads struggle today
Tens of thousands of old logbooks from the 18th and 19th centuries reveal the scope and scale of how industrial whaling nearly wiped out bowhead whales. But they also show why some modern-day populations are surviving better than others.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Metro Vancouver warns Stage 3 water restrictions likely to begin in June
Metro Vancouver Regional District is asking residents to cut back on outdoor water use as the region prepares for the likely move to Stage 3 water restrictions sometime in June.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Habs lose Game 2 in OT to Hurricanes, East final series now tied 1-1
The Montreal Canadiens dropped Game 2 of the Eastern Conference final Saturday night, falling 3-2 in overtime to the Carolina Hurricanes.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Montreal sex workers and allies protest during Grand-Prix for better working conditions
Some Montreal sex workers are calling for better labour standards. They went on strike during the Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend, one of the busiest times of the year for the industry.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Portland Fire rout Toronto Tempo in 1st-ever meeting between the WNBA expansion teams
Emily Engstler had 16 points, including nine in the third quarter, as the visiting Portland Fire routed the Toronto Tempo 99-80 on Saturday.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Suspected gunman fatally shot by Secret Service near the White House, authorities say
A person who approached a White House security checkpoint and began firing at officers has died, according to federal officials. A bystander was also shot and injured at the scene.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Political polarization drama Fjord wins Palme d'Or at Cannes
Cristian Mungiu's Norway-set drama about political polarization, Fjord, has won the Palme d'Or, handing the Cannes Film Festival's top honour for the second time to Mungiu, the Romanian director of 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Jury finishes 3rd full day of deliberations with no verdict in Dean Penney murder trial
The jury is still out in Dean Penney's first-degree murder trial, after a full day of deliberations on Saturday with no verdict.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Some Canadians from Gaza flotilla returning home after detainment by Israeli forces
Some of the Canadians who were part of a flotilla attempting to break Israel's naval blockade of Gaza are set to return to Canada this weekend. The Canadians were detained by Israeli forces last week and reportedly abused in custody before being sent to Turkey.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Overheated chemical tank may have cracked, California officials say




CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

California officials say potential crack on overheated chemical tank could lower risk




CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Deal with Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz 'largely negotiated,' Trump says
Announcing progress on social media, Trump said final aspects and details of the deal are being discussed and will be announced "shortly."



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

2 people face charges after newborn found dead in wooded area near Halifax
Halifax Regional Police say the body of an infant previously reported missing has been located, and two people face charges in connection with the case.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Search stretches into second day for missing newborn in Halifax
Halifax Regional Police say a search is underway in the Clayton Park area of Halifax for a missing newborn. Four people are in custody undergoing questioning related to the matter.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Search underway for missing newborn in Halifax
Halifax Regional Police say a search is underway in the Clayton Park area of Halifax for a missing newborn. Four people are in custody undergoing questioning related to the matter.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

South Korea's Hanwha showcases submarine as Ottawa mulls multibillion-dollar contract
The South Korean submarine ROKS Dosan Ahn Chang-ho arrived off the B.C. coast on Saturday in a flashy showcase of Hanwha Ocean's bid to secure Canada's multibillion-dollar submarine contract.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

California governor declares state of emergency due to overheating chemical tank
California's governor declared a state of emergency in Orange County on Saturday as emergency crews continue their efforts to cool down an overheated chemical storage tank and prevent it from exploding.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Bruno Mars concert in Toronto cancelled due to poor weather: Rogers Stadium
The first in a series of Bruno Mars concerts to held in Toronto has been cancelled, according to Rogers Stadium.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

NASCAR's Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, his family says
Kyle Busch died after severe pneumonia progressed into sepsis, resulting in rapid and overwhelming associated complications, according to a statement released by his family.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Ebola treatment tent set ablaze again in Congo, with 18 suspected cases leaving
An Ebola treatment tent was set on fire, leading 18 patients who are suspected of having Ebola to leave — one day after a tent in another community was burned down. The concerning outbreak is gripping East Africa.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Robots are reshaping how wars are fought
Unmanned drones and robots are changing how wars are fought, including on the battlefield in Ukraine. For The National, CBC's Murray Brewster goes to Latvia where soldiers are training to take on the new enemy.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

It Takes Two rapper Rob Base, who helped bring hip-hop to the mainstream, dead at 59
Rob Base, rapper and one half of the Harlem hip-hop duo Rob Base & DJ E-Z Rock, has died after a battle with cancer at age 59.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Canada's John Gay set for debut marathon in Ottawa after serious injuries nearly forced him to retire
John Gay, a 2021 Canadian Olympian in the steeplechase, will toe the line for his debut marathon Sunday in Ottawa, something he and those close to him never dreamed possible as recently as a year ago.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Site C dam naming met with disbelief in northeast B.C.
In a small log cabin along what used to be the Peace River in northeastern B.C., Ken Boon has amassed a half century's worth of memorabilia from protests to stop the controversial Site C dam.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Kevin O'Leary wants to build a massive AI data centre in Utah. Some residents aren't happy
Celebrity investor Kevin O'Leary wants to bankroll an AI data centre in rural Utah he says would be nearly identical to his proposed $70-billion, 7.5-gigawatt AI data centre campus in northern Alberta. But the Utah project has already been met with fierce opposition from some in the community who are worried about the potential environmental impacts.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Kevin O'Leary wants to build an AI data centre in Alberta. His Utah project is facing a backlash
Celebrity investor Kevin O'Leary wants to bankroll an AI data centre in rural Utah he says would be nearly identical to his proposed $70-billion, 7.5-gigawatt AI data centre campus in northern Alberta. But the Utah project has already been met with fierce opposition from some in the community who are worried about the potential environmental impacts.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Kevin O'Leary's Utah AI plan shows the high cost of the data centre boom
Celebrity investor Kevin O'Leary wants to bankroll an AI data centre in rural Utah he says would be nearly identical to his proposed $70-billion, 7.5-gigawatt AI data centre campus in northern Alberta. But the Utah project has already been met with fierce opposition from some in the community who are worried about the potential environmental impacts.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

How the controversial 'Steroid Olympics' seeks to rewrite what it means to be an athlete
Two decorated Canadian athletes are among those competing at this weekend's inaugural Enhanced Games — which is either the future of sport or its downfall, depending on who you ask.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

As Gaza endures a ceasefire in name only, Trump's Board of Peace unable to make inroads
U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to rebuild Gaza is under growing strain as violence persists — more than 800 Palestinians have been killed since the ceasefire began — and his Board of Peace blames Hamas's refusal to disarm for stalling progress.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Trump calls a climate projection 'WRONG!' Turns out, climate action is working
Surely you've heard of RCP 8.5? Maybe not. But it's been in the spotlight since U.S. President Donald Trump who stirred up a conversation about a projection of future climate change that's rarely mentioned by name.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Trump's Board of Peace struggles to progress beyond far-from-perfect ceasefire in Gaza
U.S. President Donald Trump's plan to rebuild Gaza is under growing strain as violence persists — more than 800 Palestinians have been killed since the ceasefire began — and his Board of Peace blames Hamas's refusal to disarm for stalling progress.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

The Pizza Huts from your childhood are making a comeback. Here's why nostalgia sells
A Pizza Hut franchisee in the U.S. is betting big on nostalgia, bringing back its '90s decor, Pac-Man and salad bars.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Unions warn Carney government is considering sweeping changes to labour law — including the right to strike
Ottawa is currently consulting on potential changes to the legislation that protects more than a million Canadian workers in federally regulated industries — a process the jobs minister says is needed as Canada faces "immense stress."



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

You got a ticket for running a red. Here's why that yellow light might have seemed short
The engineers behind those yellow lights — including the ones that seem painfully short — say a lot of science goes into how traffic lights are programmed. But they also account for the different ways drivers respond at intersections.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Your guide to the inaugural 'Steroid Olympics'
Two decorated Canadian athletes are among those competing at this weekend's inaugural Enhanced Games — which is either the future of sport or its downfall, depending on who you ask.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Death toll from gas explosion at coal mine in China jumps to 90
Chinese President Xi Jinping called for ?authorities to "spare no effort" in treating the injured and conducting search-and-rescue ?operations.



CBC Top Stories
May 23, 2026

Gas explosion at coal mine in China kills 82 people, state media reports
Official news agency Xinhua said the accident at Changzhi city's Liushenyu coal mine happened on Friday evening and 247 workers were trapped underground.



CBC Top Stories
May 22, 2026

Laughing, barking, waiting 30 minutes to answer: Manitoba NDP's conduct at committees questioned
The Manitoba government's behaviour at legislative committee meetings is under criticism after the premier laughed and made barking noises at the Tory leader and the justice minister took 30 minutes to respond to a question from an Independent MLA.



CBC Top Stories
May 22, 2026

40,000 people under evacuation orders in California amid chemical tank leak
Authorities in Southern California on Friday were racing to figure out how to prevent the explosion of a storage tank that has been leaking a hazardous chemical used to make plastic parts, as some 40,000 people were under evacuation orders in the area.



CBC Top Stories
May 22, 2026

Explosion at Staten Island dry dock leaves 1 dead, 36 injured
An explosion at a dry dock in New York City's Staten Island killed one person and injured 36 others on ?Friday, as the blast occurred while firefighters were on the scene responding to a fire and attempting to ?rescue two people who were trapped, ?officials said.



CBC Top Stories
May 22, 2026

Trump administration tells green card applicants to apply from abroad
Foreigners in the U.S. who want a green card will need to leave and apply in their home country, the Trump administration announced Friday, in a surprise change to a longstanding policy that sowed confusion and concern among aid groups, immigration lawyers and immigrants.



CBC Top Stories
May 22, 2026

U.S. man loses appeal of $2.35M fine for starting wildfire in B.C.
A U.S. man whom investigators found likely started a wildfire in a sensitive ecological reserve in B.C.'s Sea-to-Sky region in 2018 has lost an appeal of a $2.35 million fine.



CBC Top Stories
May 22, 2026

The National | Danielle Smith defends separatism referendum plan
May 22, 2026 | Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defends putting the separatism question on a fall referendum ballot. Hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants line up to apply for cash from the controversial Anti-Weaponization Fund. And, what Stephen Colbert's exit means for the future of late night.



CBC Top Stories
May 22, 2026

Colbert's farewell played it safe with warm, star-studded goodbye and no political bite
After CBS announced The Late Show's cancellation last year, Stephen Colbert warned viewers that "the gloves are off" — freeing the comedian to get political without consequence. But what unfolded on Thursday night seemed carefully calculated to comfort rather than confront.



CBC Top Stories
May 22, 2026

Yves Sakila's death is being called Ireland's 'George Floyd moment'
Yves Sakila, a 35-year-old Congolese-born man, died last Friday after he was restrained outside a department store in Dublin, Ireland, by security guards.



CBC Top Stories
May 22, 2026

Edmonton dog owner found guilty in fatal dog attack that killed 11-year-old boy
An Edmonton judge has found a dog owner guilty of criminal negligence causing death after a fatal dog attack killed an 11-year-old boy in 2024.



CBC Top Stories
May 22, 2026

Ontario Premier Doug Ford slams 'ridiculous' court ruling that bars clearing an encampment




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