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Oct 09, 2026
Hurricane Isaias crashed into the U.S. Gulf Coast as a dangerous Category 2 storm on Friday, lashing communities in Alabama and the Florida Panhandle with damaging winds, heavy rain, flooding and life-threatening storm surge.
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Oct 09, 2026
A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck southern Panama on Friday, damaging buildings and sending thousands into the streets, but the country appeared to escape widespread destruction or deaths.
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Oct 09, 2026
Shedd Aquarium in Chicago says Caspian, a 27-year-old female beluga, died on Wednesday, becoming the sixth animal from the closed Ontario theme park Marineland to die after a massive relocation of whales and dolphins over the summer.
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Oct 09, 2026
Researchers at the University of Alberta have made a "jaw-dropping discovery" that a raptor dinosaur may have dined on a much larger tyrannosaur.
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Oct 09, 2026
DonnaJean Wilde, a grandmother of 12, broke her own Guinness World Record for holding the longest female abdominal plank during the Huntsman World Senior Games in Utah this week.
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Oct 09, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump said that he has struck a deal to obtain diesel from Russia, a stunning reversal of years of U.S. pressure on Moscow over its war with Ukraine and an attempt to address high fuel prices ahead of the U.S. midterm elections.
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Oct 09, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump said that he has struck a deal to obtain diesel from Russia, a stunning reversal after years of U.S. pressure on Moscow over its war with Ukraine and an attempt to address high fuel prices ahead of the U.S. midterm elections.
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Oct 09, 2026
Manitoba's premier wants the province's schools to teach students about the intense public backlash to the expansion of francophone rights in the 1980s.
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Oct 09, 2026
U.S. Vice President JD Vance said on Friday he does not know whether the Pentagon will carry out its plan to livestream the execution by firing squad of the former U.S. Army psychiatrist convicted in the deadly 2009 Fort Hood shooting, a plan that has drawn broad condemnation.
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Oct 09, 2026
Republican U.S. lawmakers joined religious leaders and international observers on Friday in opposing a Pentagon plan to livestream an execution by firing squad, while U.S. President Donald Trump said he has not yet decided whether to allow the live feed.
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Oct 09, 2026
An investor and friend of Aiden Pleterski showed up at the lakefront mansion of the self-described "Crypto King" in June 2022 to "get proof in person" of how much money was in Pleterski's investment account. Pleterski has pleaded not guilty to fraud over $5,000 and money laundering.
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Oct 09, 2026
The axe-wielding co-pilot who attacked the captain of a FlyDubai flight to Tel Aviv last month intended to seize control of the airplane and fly it into the passenger terminal at Israel's main international airport, authorities in the United Arab Emirates said Friday.
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Oct 09, 2026
HBO will continues the Crazy Rich Asians story as an eight-episode series, with stars Constance Wu, Henry Golding and Michelle Yeoh returning.
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Oct 09, 2026
Newfoundlander Paul Matthews picked up the phone last month, not knowing it was Jax Irwin on the other end. Irwin cold calls people on the east coast, just to chat. But that day, she had Hollywood star Josh Hartnett and the cast of a new Netflix show on the line with her.
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Oct 09, 2026
Police and young protesters clashed in Brussels on Friday, as tens of thousands of people rallied in the Belgian capital against rising living costs and budget-tightening measures introduced by the government.
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Oct 09, 2026
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre dismissed tech billionaire Elon Musk's calls this week for multiple provinces to separate from Canada, saying "Canadians control their own destiny."
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Oct 09, 2026
Residential school denialism is detestable but not illegal, and that shouldn't change, says Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew, who disagrees with federal Manitoba NDPer Leah Gazan's efforts to add it to the Criminal Code.
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Oct 09, 2026
Turn and face the strange: ch-ch-changes could be coming to your living room wall. A rare signed David Bowie self-portrait is up for auction and it's even got his handprints — though it'll cost you a pretty penny.
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Oct 09, 2026
The Trump administration imposed sweeping new sanctions Friday on the International Criminal Court, which it says is politicized and attempting to illegally prosecute Americans and Israelis. The court denounced the U.S. move as "an assault on the rule of law" aiming to prevent its work.
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Oct 09, 2026
Famed NFL head coach Mike Ditka has died at the age of 86, his family announced on Friday.
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Oct 09, 2026
The ruling comes in the case of a Mi'kmaw man with severe mental health challenges who was sentenced in Nova Scotia to five years in prison after pleading guilty to aggravated assault against his partner, a Mi'kmaw woman.
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Oct 09, 2026
For about nine decades, executions in the U.S. have been private affairs, often shrouded in secrecy. If carried out as planned, death penalty experts said it would mark the first known broadcast or livestream of a lawful execution.
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Oct 09, 2026
A Miami International Airport official says Avianca Airlines Flight 042, travelling from Medellin, Colombia, to New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport, was diverted "due to turbulence."
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Oct 09, 2026
A Darth Vader lightsaber used in the climactic duel in Cloud City, where the villain tells Luke Skywalker "I am your father," is among the highlights of the Ultimate Star Wars Auction to be held by Heritage Auctions on Nov. 12.
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Oct 09, 2026
A U.S. judge has ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the release and return of an Egyptian man who was deported to Equatorial Guinea this year and has since ?been jailed there.
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Oct 09, 2026
Much of the fish meal and fish oil that support farmed salmon and imported seafood consumed in Canada come from global supply chains linked to pollution, labour abuses, overfishing, and food insecurity in poorer countries.
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Oct 09, 2026
The decline marks a second straight month of job losses. Economists polled ahead of the release predicted employers added 9,200 positions in September.
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Oct 09, 2026
Before the two monthly declines, Statistics Canada data showed employment trending upward, with 181,000 jobs added between April and July. But losses in August and September snapped that hot streak.
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Oct 09, 2026
Before the two monthly declines, Statistics Canada data showed employment trending upward, with 181,000 jobs added between April and July. But losses in August and September snapped that hot streak.
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Oct 09, 2026
An airline pilot was among three Saudi citizens killed in attacks targeting Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport, the kingdom's civil aviation authority said on Friday.
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Oct 09, 2026
Two Renoir paintings stolen from a museum in southern France last month have been found, and six people arrested, local authorities say.
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Oct 09, 2026
Hurricane Simon was headed toward part of Mexico's Pacific Coast on Friday and forecast to get much stronger, leading to hurricane-force winds and torrential rains that could cause flooding and mudslides.
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Oct 09, 2026
Health officials say flu season has arrived early this year, but how worried should Canadians be? As we head into Thanksgiving weekend, the CBC looks at where the flu is hitting hardest and how you can get your vaccine.
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Oct 09, 2026
Run Terry Run, a new documentary directed by Sean Menard, offers a deeper look at Terry Fox beyond his status as one of Canada's most celebrated heroes. The film draws from 96 reels of previously unseen footage from Fox's 1980 Marathon of Hope, and highlights his humour, frustrations and determination to inspire Canadians to support cancer research.
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Oct 09, 2026
Canada has long relied on its allies to get technologies like satellites into space. But as the cross-border relationship with the U.S. changes, a handful of companies — including the newest player, Canada Rocket Company — are trying to change that and capitalize on a growing market.
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Oct 09, 2026
Allegations of non-compliant pesticide levels on imported Driscoll's berries have ignited a broader debate over Canada's food safety system. While the Canadian Food Inspection Agency defends its system , critics warn federal job cuts weaken protection against unsafe foreign food imports.
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Oct 09, 2026
Though Aaron Sorkin's The Social Reckoning positions itself as endlessly relevant, it's so vapid and made with such disinterest that it resists serious hatred. The follow-up to 2010's Facebook-takedown The Social Network is an insulting bore with very little insight or opinion to disagree with, let alone productively hate.
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Oct 09, 2026
Experts say the WNBA could play more games in larger venues as it surges in popularity, thanks to the rise of star players, new teams and a wave of interest in women's sports more broadly.
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Oct 09, 2026
Halle Berry is denying allegations made by her ex-husband Olivier Martinez, who has filed for sole custody and a restraining order, accusing her of physically abusing their 13-year-old son, Maceo. Her 18-year-old daughter has come to her defence.
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Oct 08, 2026
Nearly eight months after the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting, new FBI court filings are shedding light on how Jesse Van Rootselaar allegedly spent months stockpiling an arsenal of weapons leading up to February's deadly attack.
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Oct 08, 2026
Maria Sommer and Ekaterina Vasileva tell The National about the moment they dressed up as witches and paddled through spooky fog from Kitsilano Beach to Granville Island in Vancouver.
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Oct 08, 2026
Author and former UBC creative writing professor Steven Galloway wept as he testified that he can no longer write since unproven allegations of sexual assault derailed his career.
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Oct 08, 2026
Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers faced pressure over U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war with Canada during a heated debate that could sway voters in a consequential midterm race where neither candidate ruled out future duties.
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Oct 08, 2026
On Thursday, CBC News asked Premier Danielle Smith to define what she considers a strong mandate and what the thresholds will be for taking action on each question.
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Oct 08, 2026
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man in New York City while making an arrest, officials say.
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Oct 08, 2026
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man in New York City while making an arrest, officials say.
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Oct 08, 2026
At Issue this week: What does the Parti Québécois's win mean for a federal government now facing separatist challenges on two fronts? The Liberals' major projects bill faces stiffening pushback. And the PQ's uphill battle to abolish the monarchy from Quebec politics.
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Oct 08, 2026
Bryce Gowryluk, 16, was lifted from Crown Mountain by helicopter Saturday after accidentally taking what's called "the Widowmaker" climbing route.
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Oct 08, 2026
The first of more than two dozen endangered monarch butterflies tagged with radio trackers on the Prairies this summer has made it to Mexico to overwinter, a mere five weeks after fluttering off from Winnipeg.
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Oct 08, 2026
The Pentagon says the firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed after War Secretary Pete Hegseth said the execution would be "public."
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Oct 08, 2026
A Toronto-area man who pleaded guilty to smuggling cocaine for a drug network allegedly tied to former Canadian Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding has been sentenced to 68 months — just over five and a half years — in U.S. prison.
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Oct 08, 2026
Joachim Agou has been dropped as the B.C. Conservative candidate for Victoria-Beacon Hill. Party leader Lorne Doerkson said that "there is no excuse for this" after offensive social media posts came to light. The B.C. NDP had called for Agou to be fired over "absolutely horrific racism."
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Oct 08, 2026
The commissioner of official languages of Canada is rebuking Air Canada's outgoing CEO for a condolence message he delivered almost entirely in English after a deadly plane crash in New York earlier this year.
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Oct 08, 2026
Kelly Knopf is out on bail. He has a broken pelvis and will return to South Carolina for treatment of injuries sustained in the Oct. 2 crash, his lawyer said in a statement.
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Oct 08, 2026
Dozens of people have joined a certified class action alleging they were sexually assaulted at Nordik Spa Village in Chelsea, Que., in a lawsuit that implicates dozens of massage therapists who worked there over a 19-year period.
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Oct 08, 2026
Canadian investment manager, ethical business proponent and philanthropist Stephen Jarislowsky has died. He was 101.
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Oct 08, 2026
Cold Lake First Nations filed an application Thursday for judicial review in Federal Court, challenging Ottawa's decision to designate the Pacific Link pipeline as a project in the national interest.
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Oct 08, 2026
The head of the union representing thousands of Mounties says he's worried the Liberal plan to create a new financial crime law enforcement agency will hurt the already-strained RCMP.
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Oct 08, 2026
Curtis Flowers, a Black man who spent more than 22 years in prison and was on death row in Mississippi before the U.S. Supreme Court threw out his conviction and death sentence, has died. He was 56.
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Oct 08, 2026
Jason Halkett started the fire that became last year's Ditch 2 wildfire, forcing evacuations along Highway 2. He was sentenced in Montreal Lake provincial court.
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Oct 08, 2026
Canadian poet and essayist Anne Carson was awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature. We've compiled a list of some of her most iconic books.
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Oct 08, 2026
In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we meet workers training for an industry that needs them for the clean energy transition; see what a Kelvin wave looks like; and find out why trees have been planted upside down at a New Brunswick botanical garden.
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Oct 08, 2026
In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we meet workers training for an industry that needs them for the clean energy transition; see what a Kelvin wave looks like; and find out why trees have been planted upside down at a New Brunswick botanical garden.
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Oct 08, 2026
The Alberta government has announced new development measures that will force Edmonton to change infill rules and alter how new homes are allowed to take shape in neighbourhoods in the province's largest cities.
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Oct 08, 2026
Alex Shved took the province to court after OHIP rejected his oncologist's request to receive urgent treatment in the U.S. Despite the court win, he says the province has effectively blocked access to pubic funding for out-of-country drug treatments.
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Oct 08, 2026
British police on Thursday said that search ?warrants they secured to search properties linked to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor had been issued unlawfully and must be quashed, but said the investigation into King Charles's younger brother was ongoing.
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Oct 08, 2026
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe offered a short, one word response to Musk: "No." Alberta's Danielle Smith also disagrees with Musk's suggestion.
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Oct 08, 2026
María del Carmen Abascal, a Spanish pensioner known widely as Maricarmen, died suddenly on Wednesday, two weeks after she was evicted from her apartment. Her death is set to reinvigorate the protest movement and further polarize Spain ahead of a national election next month, in which housing will be a central issue.
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Oct 08, 2026
A Russian bomb attack on the eastern Ukrainian city of Kramatorsk killed at least 33 people, authorities said Thursday, describing it as a targeted strike on ?civilians in the key stronghold sought by Moscow.
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Oct 08, 2026
Lindsey Vonn has been named in the U.S. Alpine ski team for the 2026-27 World Cup ?season despite uncertainty over her future in the sport as she recovers from surgery following a heavy crash at last February's Milano-Cortina Olympics.
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Oct 08, 2026
Russia's health regulator said ?Thursday that reports that a ?second person had ?fallen ill following the death ?of a worker at ?a plague research laboratory in Siberia were false.
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Oct 08, 2026
Russia's health regulator said ?Thursday that reports that a ?second person had ?fallen ill following the death ?of a worker at ?a plague research laboratory in Siberia were false.
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Oct 08, 2026
Nana Patekar, an acclaimed Indian actor and filmmaker, died Thursday at his home in the western state of Goa. He was 75.
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Oct 08, 2026
A serving member of the British Royal Navy will appear in a London court on Thursday to face charges of spying for an undisclosed foreign power.
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Oct 08, 2026
The two top candidates in Toronto's mayoral race are facing off in a head-to-head debate inside the CBC Broadcasting Centre.
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Oct 08, 2026
The two top candidates in Toronto's mayoral race faced off in a head-to-head debate inside the CBC Broadcasting Centre.
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Oct 08, 2026
A charity that runs a museum in Oshawa has received nearly $3,000 in city fines for allowing "nuisance activity" on its property. It says it needs help, not penalties, to keep the museum safe from vandalism, trespassing and damage.
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Oct 08, 2026
Bryan Seaver, Dolly Parton's nephew and longtime head of security, is embroiled in a nasty and very public legal battle with the company managing her estate.
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Oct 08, 2026
At Sarah Beley's mother's funeral, Alberta was more than a political identity. Nobody stopped to sort the separatists from the federalists before deciding who would clear the tables.
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Oct 08, 2026
Is it better to rent or buy? Try our calculator based on two decades of historical data on property prices, rents and more.
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Oct 07, 2026
Scientist and physician Dr. Karl Deisseroth tells The National about the moment his kids lost it with excitement when he told them he had won the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine.
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Oct 07, 2026
The woman who says several men raped her at a Cornell University fraternity party was "misled" about the status of the criminal investigation in the weeks after she went to police, her lawyer said Wednesday.
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Oct 07, 2026
Oct. 7, 2026 | The FBI's release of Discord messages between the Tumbler Ridge shooter and her alleged U.S. accomplice prompt calls for tougher online security. Israelis mark three years since the Oct. 7 attacks. And, inside the battle for Albertans' hearts and minds.
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Oct 07, 2026
A convicted sex offender who sexually abused a 13-year-old boy whose family didn't know about the man's criminal past because he'd changed his name has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.
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Oct 07, 2026
Premier Danielle Smith says it was "absurd" and "ridiculous" for prominent separatists to offer the United States government access to fresh water and resource royalties in return for its help establishing an independent Alberta.
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Oct 07, 2026
The former U.S. army officer convicted of killing 13 people in the 2009 shooting rampage at Fort Hood, Texas, is scheduled to be executed by firing squad in December in what would be the first U.S. military execution in more than 65 years.
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