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May 12, 2026

Toronto is 'only city' that can host new international defence bank: Ford
Citing the city's high concentration of bank headquarters and financial services, Ontario leaders are arguing that Toronto's the only viable choice for the new multinational Defence, Security and Resilience Bank.



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May 12, 2026

'Raining down ash': Fast-moving wildfire continues to rage near Whitecourt, Alta.
A wildfire threatening homes near Whitecourt continues to rage a few kilometres southeast of the northern Alberta town.



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May 12, 2026

Dunkin' coming back to Canada, following deal with Foodtastic
In a country dominated by Tim Hortons, will anyone run to Dunkin'? Montreal-based restaurant operator Foodtastic thinks so, and plans to bring hundreds of the doughnut shops to Canada as early as this year.



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May 12, 2026

U.S. indicts 2 companies, ship employee for deadly 2024 Baltimore bridge collapse
The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday a grand jury indicted two foreign operators and a shoreside superintendent in the March 2024 collision of the 984-foot cargo ?ship Dali that destroyed Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge and killed six construction workers.



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May 12, 2026

B.C. Ferries ramping up protection for whales with slower speeds, detection cameras
From slower speed limits to using technology to detect whales, B.C. Ferries is looking to reduce vessel collisions with whales as experts call for more education and research.



CBC Top Stories
May 12, 2026

Suckerfish are diving headfirst into unsuspecting manta rays' rear-ends
Suckerfish, it turns out, are not always the most considerate travel companions to their manta ray hosts.



CBC Top Stories
May 12, 2026

Ebay rejects $56 billion US bid by GameStop, calling it 'neither credible nor attractive'
GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen has argued that by combining GameStop and eBay, he could cut costs and find synergies to create a much bigger enterprise. But analysts and investors had wondered whether the offer by GameStop, which is much smaller than the company its trying to buy, stood a chance.



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May 12, 2026

Alberta's chief electoral officer wants pause on sharing electors list until law amended
The province's chief electoral officer says the province's list of electors shouldn't be shared with any political parties until the legislature makes changes to better protect Albertans' personal information.



CBC Top Stories
May 12, 2026

What to know ahead of the FIFA World Cup
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is coming to Canada — and it's going to be the biggest in the competition's history. It's the first to be hosted in three countries — and Canada is hoping it'll also have its first-ever World Cup win.



CBC Top Stories
May 12, 2026

Canadian Armed Forces to put away the big guns, end avalanche management in B.C.'s Rogers Pass.
For more than 70 years, the Canadian Armed Forces have managed the avalanche control in Glacier National Park, alongside Parks Canada. That unique partnership is set to end in August 2027, when the Memorandum of Understanding expires.



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May 12, 2026

'It has been devastating,' U.S. spirits group says about Canadian alcohol boycotts
Between some provinces not selling American alcohol — part of the response to the trade war started by the U.S. — and consumers choosing not to buy it, the actions have been "devastating," says the CEO of the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States.



CBC Top Stories
May 12, 2026

Elliot Page gave $25K for a community well in N.S. It's still not running and he's not happy
Nova Scotia-born actor Elliot Page donated $25,000 for a well for people who live near Shelburne's old garbage dump and fear contaminated water and higher cancer rates. The project has been fraught with delays, disagreement and division.



CBC Top Stories
May 12, 2026

British PM Starmer tells cabinet meeting he intends to remain leader despite calls to resign
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer defied calls to resign on Tuesday, telling ministers he would "get on with governing" despite a "destabilizing" 48 hours of growing calls to set out ?a timetable for his departure after an election drubbing.



CBC Top Stories
May 12, 2026

Britain's Starmer faces crucial cabinet meeting as calls grow for him to quit
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet his top ministers on Tuesday for talks at which he may be forced to set out a timetable for his departure after one of the governing Labour Party's worst election defeats.



CBC Top Stories
May 12, 2026

As Trump and Xi meet in Beijing, the biggest 'win' may be the summit itself
As U.S. President Donald Trump travels to Beijing to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the expectations around the highly anticipated summit between the leaders of the world's two largest economies are being tempered by the war against Iran, and as China appears to hold some key leverage.



CBC Top Stories
May 12, 2026

Hantavirus doesn't have 'pandemic potential,' says health official. Why those fears remain
Public health officials have been clear that the hantavirus outbreak is not another COVID-19. But despite reassurances from experts in Canada and abroad that the vuris is not easily transmissible between humans, news of the passengers exposed on the MV Hondius cruise ship has triggered memories of the COVID-19 pandemic and fears of mass infections and lockdowns.



CBC Top Stories
May 12, 2026

Heated Rivalry is getting a musical parody the director calls a 'love letter' to hit Canadian series
A fast-tracked musical parody that transforms Heated Rivalry, the queer Canadian hockey romance, into an off-Broadway production complete with a "wine-mom" narrator and campy showtunes that creators hope will feed a fandom hungry for more.



CBC Top Stories
May 12, 2026

Boys are falling behind in school, and some experts say it starts in kindergarten
A new report submitted to the Quebec government says boys are "systemically disadvantaged" in their school system. Meanwhile, new Health Canada data shows higher rates of young men aged 15 to 24 suffer from mental health issues.



CBC Top Stories
May 12, 2026

What Trump and Xi are looking to get out of this week's summit in Beijing
As U.S. President Donald Trump travels to Beijing to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the expectations around the highly anticipated summit between the leaders of the world's two largest economies are being tempered by the war against Iran, and as China appears to hold some key leverage.



CBC Top Stories
May 12, 2026

Search continues for missing pair in Thunder Bay, Ont., last seen at abandoned grain elevators
Ashlynn Bottle, 23, and Nodin Skunk, 25, were last seen together at the old Pool 8 grain elevator in the 400 block of Syndicate Avenue South on April 26 in Thunder Bay, Ont., on the city's south side. Here's what we know about ongoing efforts to locate the members of Mishkeegogamang First Nation.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

1 dead following shooting in broad daylight at Calgary Co-op parking lot: police
One man is dead following a shooting in the parking lot of the North Hill Co-op in the city's northeast on Monday.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

1 dead following shooting in broad daylight at Calgary grocery store parking lot
One man is dead following a shooting in the parking lot of the North Hill Co-op in the city's northeast on Monday.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Akwesasne man pleads guilty in smuggling case that left 9 dead in St. Lawrence River
A 35-year-old man has pleaded guilty in the United States for his role in a human smuggling conspiracy that led to the deaths of nine people, including two children under the age of three, in the St. Lawrence River.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Did you also want to fill out the long census?
CBC's Puneet Nijjar shares perhaps the most unexpected feeling about the 2026 federal census: the disappointment some Canadians felt in not getting a chance to fill out the long version.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Trump administration asks trade court to pause ruling on global tariffs
U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Monday asked a U.S. ?court to pause its ruling against the administration's 10 per cent global tariff while ?the federal government pursues an ?appeal.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Out-of-control wildfire spurs evacuation order for area near Whitecourt, Alta.
A wildfire burning out of control in north-central Alberta has prompted an evacuation order for part of Woodlands County. An emergency alert says the fire is burning 3.5 kilometres south of Whitecourt and is just one kilometre away from Highway 43.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Israeli parliament backs death penalty tribunal for Palestinians accused in Oct. 7 attack
Israeli lawmakers approved a bill on Monday setting up a special tribunal with the authority to try and sentence to death Palestinians convicted of taking part in the 2023 Hamas-led attack that triggered the war in Gaza.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Hundreds flee homes in Haiti amid new wave of gang violence
A new wave of gang violence in Haiti has forced hundreds of people to flee their homes, leaving them scattered on Monday along a road leading to Haiti's main airport.



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May 11, 2026

Illness postpones decisive Game 5 between Montreal Victoire, Minnesota Frost
Game 5 between the Montreal Victoire and Minnesota Frost will be rescheduled based on medical guidance, the league says.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Decisive Game 5 between Montreal Victoire, Minnesota Frost rescheduled to Tuesday
Game 5 between the Montreal Victoire and Minnesota Frost was postponed due to "player safety concerns related to illness."



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

'Any child is potentially a target': Northern Ontario police warn about rise in exploitation cases in Canada
Police report online child sexual exploitation cases have risen across Canada over a 10-year period, according to Statistics Canada. In northern Ontario, police services say they're dealing with growing caseloads and increasingly complex investigations amid new technologies such as artificial intelligence.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

N.B. municipalities elect new governments, including 35 new mayors




CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

N.B.ers head to the polls to elect local governments




CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Shawn Crossman is Moncton, N.B.'s mayor-elect after Brian Murphy concedes




CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Bear euthanized after visiting Alberta summer village
A "habituated" black bear was killed by Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Services last week after reports of it frequenting a populated area. The bear was euthanized May 6 after repeatedly being seen in the west-central Alberta summer village of Burnstick Lake, about 80 kilometres southwest of Red Deer in Clearwater County.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Ontario Nurses' Association launching constitutional challenge over lack of right to strike
The Ontario Nurses' Association is launching a constitutional challenge of a law that prevents them from taking any form of job action during the bargaining process, a move hospitals are calling deeply troubling.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Man dies after bear encounter in northern Saskatchewan
The Ministry of Community Safety confirmed a "bear incident" Friday that resulted in the death of a 25-year-old man.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Man, 25, dies after bear encounter in northern Saskatchewan
The Ministry of Community Safety confirmed a "bear incident" Friday that resulted in the death of a 25-year-old man.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

In a life marked by tragedy, Martin Short still chooses joy
If there's a thin line separating laughter and pain, then a new Netflix documentary out Tuesday reveals Martin Short's walked that line for most of his life.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Despite profound loss, Martin Short's 'happy gene' on display in new documentary
If there's a thin line separating laughter and pain, then a new Netflix documentary out Tuesday reveals Martin Short's walked that line for most of his life.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Jailed Iranian Nobel laureate's health condition 'very dangerous,' husband says
The family of Iranian Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi say she remains in critical care after she was transferred to a Tehran hospital as a result of "intensified international pressure," over her deteriorating health condition.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Man who killed star Olympic swimmer charged in multimillion-dollar grandparent scam
U.S. prosecutors have accused Glen Crossley, the 56-year-old Montrealer who killed a Canadian Olympic gold medallist in a hit-and-run, of scamming elderly Americans as part of a multimillion-dollar grandparent scam network.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Census 2026 is here. Why does it ask what time you leave for work?
Canadians are once again being asked detailed questions in this year's census. What is Statistics Canada trying to learn from it all?



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Québécois dubbing of The Simpsons saved after outcry from fans
The version of The Simpsons dubbed in Québécois French has been saved after Bell Media reached a deal with Disney Entertainment to broadcast the series.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Manitoba hockey coach who lured, sexually assaulted teenage player gets 6 years in prison
Madison Biluk, a former Manitoba hockey coach who admitted to luring and sexually assaulting a teenage player on her team, was taken into custody Monday to begin serving a six-year prison sentence.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

IN PHOTOS | A tulip showcase in Canada's capital
The colourful tulips at Commissioners Park in Ottawa are on full display during the Canadian Tulip Festival, which runs May 8-18.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Ohio man charged with online luring of 10-year-old Manitoba girl
A 32-year-old Ohio man has been charged after a 10-year-old Manitoba girl was lured into sending sexually explicit images and videos to someone she thought was a teenage boy, RCMP say.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15M, alleging unauthorized use of her image
?British pop star Dua Lipa has filed a lawsuit against Samsung Electronics seeking at least $15 million US in damages, accusing the South Korean tech giant of using her image without permission to market its television sets.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Scientists are warning Canadians to get ready for a U.S. tick invasion this year
Scientists say new species of ticks carrying troubling pathogens travelling our way from the northern United States at a rate of about 50 kilometres per year, including the lone star tick which can leave a bitten person with a severe allergy to meat.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Man accused in White House press gallery shooting pleads not guilty
A man accused of storming the White House Correspondents' Association dinner while armed with guns and knives pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges that he attempted to kill U.S. President Donald Trump and fired a shotgun at a Secret Service officer who tried to stop the attack.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

End of ceasefire deadline looms as Russia, Ukraine blame each other for continued attacks
A U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine was due to expire Monday with both sides accusing each other of breaching the 72-hour arrangement, as American and European officials considered how they might steer the warring countries into further talks.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

How N.S. municipalities are preparing for drought and dry wells
There is currently a patchwork approach to drought across the province, with some municipalities taking action, and others yet to start conversations about long-term plans.



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May 11, 2026

Farmers confront rising cost of fertilizer and fuel as spring seeding underway




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May 11, 2026

I left home to prove I was independent. Coming back was braver
When Jumol Royes left home for school in Ottawa in midlife, he sought independence. But being there taught him just how much he relied on the community he had back home.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Assault, harassment charges against OPS officer stem from alleged intimate partner violence
CBC News has learned that recent criminal charges against an Ottawa Police Service officer relate to alleged intimate partner violence and involve a police-issued Glock pistol.



CBC Top Stories
May 11, 2026

Assault, harassment charges against Ottawa police officer stem from alleged intimate partner violence
CBC News has learned that recent criminal charges against an Ottawa Police Service officer relate to alleged intimate partner violence and involve a police-issued Glock pistol.



CBC Top Stories
May 10, 2026

Canadiens beat Sabres 6-2 to take a 2-1 lead in the second-round
The Montreal Canadiens now have a 2-1 lead in their second-round series against the Buffalo Sabres after a convincing 6-2 win in Game 3 at the Bell Centre Sunday.



CBC Top Stories
May 10, 2026

The National | Canadians evacuate hantavirus-hit ship
May 10, 2026 | Four Canadians from a cruise ship with a deadly hantavirus outbreak fly home to isolate. Trump says Iran's peace plan response is ‘totally unacceptable.' And, Go Public uncovers how WestJet may be avoiding compensating passengers for cancelled flights.



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May 10, 2026

Charge return to Walter Cup Final after finishing off Fleet in double-overtime thriller
The Ottawa Charge are returning to the Walter Cup Final for a second straight season. Michela Cava scored at 1:12 of the second overtime to earn Ottawa a thrilling 4-3 win over the Boston Fleet. The Charge won the best-of-five semifinal series in four games.



CBC Top Stories
May 10, 2026

Tick invasion: New species bring new risks to Canada
There are already 40 different types of ticks in Canada, with more species expected to migrate north. For The National, CBC's Tom Murphy goes to the Canadian Tick Research and Innovation Centre (CTRIC) to find out more about the evolving risk.



CBC Top Stories
May 10, 2026

Casper the foster mom owl has raised hundreds of rescued owlets as her own
Casper is currently fostering four owlets, demonstrating important skills like flying, hunting, and fearing humans.



CBC Top Stories
May 10, 2026

As social habits evolve, we sought to learn how people are making friends
"How do I meet new people?" That question — especially for adults — is all over the internet. CBC News spoke to Calgarians about how they're making friends, and an expert on the cost of loneliness and social isolation.



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May 10, 2026

Ceasefire with Iran tested as cargo ship catches fire and Kuwait, U.A.E. repel drone attacks
The shaky ceasefire in the Iran war was tested again on Sunday when a drone set a small fire on a ship off the coast of Qatar, while the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait reported separate drones entering their airspaces.



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May 10, 2026

Iran responds to ceasefire proposal as Kuwait, U.A.E. repel drone attacks
Iran has sent its response to the latest U.S. ceasefire proposal to Pakistani mediators and wants negotiations to focus on permanently ending the war, Iran's state-run media said Sunday.



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May 10, 2026

Trump calls ceasefire counter-proposal from Iran 'totally unacceptable'
Iran seeks to end the war on all fronts, including in Lebanon, where Israel is fighting the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group, and to ensure the security of shipping, state TV said. Washington's latest proposal addressed a deal to end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and roll back Iran's nuclear program.



CBC Top Stories
May 10, 2026

How a $500M Cape Breton drug bust helped inspire the film Little Lorraine
In late July 1990, in the waters off Nova Scotia and at a tiny Cape Breton wharf, a plot to unload around two-dozen tonnes of hash was foiled by RCMP, the coast guard and the military. A judge later called the plan "one of the largest conspiracies ever to import drugs through the Nova Scotia coast."



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May 10, 2026

I had an unplanned baby at 17. I never expected to battle infertility in my 30s
Lisa Richardson had an unplanned pregnancy in her teens and gave up that child for adoption. She always assumed that getting pregnant and becoming a mom would be easy when she was ready. But life took an unexpected turn.



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May 10, 2026

Forced offline for most of 2026, Iranians say they're struggling to survive
Iranians have faced a near-total blackout for more than 70 days straight. The shutdown has cost the Iranian economy an estimated $250-million US a day.



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May 10, 2026

Giving birth in a hotel room? For some Indigenous women, gaps in care mean few options
Across many northern and remote Indigenous communities, families must leave weeks before giving birth. Some travel alone, others bring a support person, while children and extended family stay behind.



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May 10, 2026

At the Venice Biennale, Canada's entry blooms with unease
In a Venice Biennale taking place at a time of wars, tension over migration and climate anxiety, the Canadian pavilion poses a quieter question: Who gets to live with nature, who gets to protect it and who is shut out from it?



CBC Top Stories
May 10, 2026

5 years after promising to restrict vaping flavours, it's unclear whether Canada will
The federal Liberals have said since 2021 they'll restrict vaping flavours nationwide, but now Canada's health minister won't say when or even if it will still happen — despite widespread expert advice a ban could help curb the country's staggering youth vaping rate.



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May 10, 2026

5 years after promising to restrict vaping flavours, its unclear whether Canada will
The federal Liberals have said since 2021 they'll restrict vaping flavours nationwide, but now Canada's health minister won't say when or even if it will still happen — despite widespread expert advice a ban could help curb the country's staggering youth vaping rate.



CBC Top Stories
May 10, 2026

'It haunts my dreams': Heather Winterstein's mother reflects on marathon inquest into Ontario ER death
Francine Shimizu-Orgar has frequent nightmares when her mind replays moments from the recent inquest into her daughter's death at the St. Catharines, Ont., hospital. But if the inquiry, which the family pushed for, wasn't held, what happened to 24-year-old Heather Winterstein "would never have come out," Shimizu-Orgar tells CBC from the family home in the Niagara region city.



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May 10, 2026

Winnie the Pooh has been beloved for 100 years. But fame wasn't so enchanting for the real Christopher Robin
One hundred years after Winnie the Pooh was published, it continues to enchant. Its origins have a happy beginning in the bond between a Canadian veterinary soldier and the cub he named for his adopted hometown, but the story takes an unhappy turn as the Milnes struggled with the effects of fame.



CBC Top Stories
May 10, 2026

Ontario police investigating Senior Assassin game after unhoused man sprayed with water gun
Police in parts of Canada are warning high school students about the risks of playing a game that may have the public mistaking their water guns for real weapons. In one Ontario community, police are investigating students who appear to have targeted an unhoused Indigenous man.



CBC Top Stories
May 09, 2026

Motorcyclist seriously injured after crash leaves bike dangling from B.C. traffic light
Police say a motorcyclist was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a crash near the Surrey-Delta border Saturday afternoon left a motorcycle dangling from a traffic light above a busy intersection.



CBC Top Stories
May 09, 2026

Toronto FC welcomes Messi's Inter Miami at new-look BMO Field in World Cup dress rehearsal
An Inter Miami-Toronto FC match at the new-look BMO Field on Saturday provided a dress rehearsal for the FIFA World Cup next month.



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May 09, 2026

Hockey icon Ernie 'Punch' McLean killed in northern B.C. crash
Ernie 'Punch' McLean led the Western Hockey League (WHL) New Westminster Bruins to four consecutive Memorial Cup finals and two championships between 1975-1978, and coached more than 100 players who later skated in the NHL.



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May 09, 2026

2 Canadians among suspects charged in U.S. with attempting to smuggle guns into Canada
U.S. authorities announced on Friday that three men — two of whom have Canadian citizenship — have been charged in New York state with allegedly attempting to smuggle dozens of firearms into Canada.



CBC Top Stories
May 09, 2026

What has, and hasn't, changed about owning a home in your 30s




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May 09, 2026

Pedestrian dies after being hit by plane taking off at Denver airport
A Frontier Airlines plane struck and killed a pedestrian on the runway at Denver International Airport during takeoff, airport authorities said, sparking an engine fire and forcing passengers to evacuate.



CBC Top Stories
May 09, 2026

Toddler dies after being pulled from Ottawa River
A two-year-old child has died after being pulled from the Ottawa River Friday evening, police say.



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May 09, 2026

This Alberta hamlet bought a post office, hoping to keep it open
Residents of Rolling Hills, Alta., have purchased the trailer that houses their Canada Post outlet in hopes of keeping it viable as the Crown corporation looks to cuts with a nationwide review of facilities and service levels. Community groups raised $30,000 to buy the structure from the retired postmaster.



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May 09, 2026

The Toronto Tempo's inaugural game was a kaleidoscope of emotions
The Toronto Tempo's first WNBA regular season game was tight, a kaleidoscope of emotions - everything you could ask for in an inaugural game. The final score may have been a 68-65 loss for the Tempo but it really won't matter in the long term. Everything about the night was a celebration.



CBC Top Stories
May 09, 2026

'Colonial thinking': Inuit criticize backlash to Gov. Gen. Mary Simon's brand of bilingualism
Inuit are criticizing the prime minister's emphasis on the next governor general's bilingualism. They point out that the outgoing Governor General Mary Simon is also bilingual in English and Inuktitut.



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May 09, 2026

A cyberattack hit universities worldwide, including top Canadian schools. Here's what we know
Thousands of schools around the globe, including in Canada, have been hit by a massive cybersecurity incident involving Canvas, an online learning-management system that connects millions of students with their instructors.



CBC Top Stories
May 09, 2026

A Toronto man could become the 1st Canadian cured of HIV thanks to rare bone marrow treatment
A man known as the "Toronto patient" could become the first Canadian cured of HIV. Medical experts say it's a miraculous achievement even if only a small group of people are eligible for the treatment.



CBC Top Stories
May 09, 2026

Celebrities are popping up all over Broadway. Is it making theatre worse?
As it becomes more common to see celebrities involved in Broadway, there are both pros and cons about this phenomenon, ultimately shedding light into the financial barriers within the industry along with the diminishing of original new productions.



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May 09, 2026

CSIS director says Alberta referendum vulnerable to foreign interference
The head of Canada's intelligence agency says Alberta's potential secession vote is susceptible to disinformation and foreign interference from players like Russia.



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May 09, 2026

Busy city life ground us down. Our move to the prairies gave us the quiet we needed
Shandean Reid and her husband worked hard to make a life as two young professionals, but her husband's constant work made it hard for him to spend time with their young daughter. A radical move from Jamaica to Canada, followed by settling in Saskatchewan, brought them the peace they were desperately searching for.



CBC Top Stories
May 09, 2026

Call transcripts shed light on military police's alleged mishandling of suicide
It took more than six hours for military police to conduct a wellness check on an intelligence officer in Ottawa after his wife called them because she was concerned for his safety, according to newly disclosed evidence.



CBC Top Stories
May 09, 2026

B.C. man feels 'very fortunate' to be alive after nearly dying from hantavirus 3 years ago
The outbreak of hantavirus aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has brought up painful memories for a British Columbia man who nearly died from the rare virus three years ago.



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May 09, 2026

Britain's Starmer weakened and Labour exposed in local elections
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer moved quickly to acknowledge a bruising local election result for his governing Labour Party, appearing before cameras before the final votes were counted in a contest widely seen as a referendum on his leadership.



CBC Top Stories
May 09, 2026

Has Toronto's condo market hit its bottom?
Condo sales picked up in April, as lower prices and borrowing costs helped buyers jump into the market. After years of sky-high prices and sluggish sales, one of the country's most expensive housing markets is seeing something of a condo rebound.



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May 09, 2026

Grain dispute reveals bad blood between Ukraine and Israel
A diplomatic row over a shipload of wheat and barley taken from occupied Ukraine to Israel has stirred lingering tensions between the two countries — and brought attention to Israel's ambiguous relationship with Russia.



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May 08, 2026

Sidney Morin scores twice to help Frost beat Victoire, force Game 5
Defender Sidney Morin scored two goals in the third period, Kelly Pannek added an empty-netter with 1:07 left, and the Minnesota Frost beat the Montreal Victoire 3-1 on Friday night to force a winner-take-all Game 5 in the PWHL playoffs.



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May 08, 2026

Sidney Morin's 2 goals, Kelly Pannek's empty-netter help Frost beat Victoire 3-1 to force Game 5
Defender Sidney Morin scored two goals in the third period, Kelly Pannek added an empty-netter with 1:07 left, and the Minnesota Frost beat the Montreal Victoire 3-1 on Friday night to force a winner-take-all Game 5 in the PWHL playoffs.



CBC Top Stories
May 08, 2026

Toronto Tempo fall short of fairy-tale ending in first-ever WNBA regular-season game
Shakira Austin sank a pair of free throws with 17 seconds left to play as the Washinton Mystics spoiled the Toronto Tempo's WNBA debut with a 68-65 victory on Friday.



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May 08, 2026

Austin's free throws lift Mystics past Tempo 68-65 in Toronto's regular-season debut
Shakira Austin sank a pair of free throws with 17 seconds left to play as the Washinton Mystics spoiled the Toronto Tempo's WNBA debut with a 68-65 victory on Friday.



CBC Top Stories
May 08, 2026

Toddler rescued from Ottawa River, taken to hospital in critical condition: firefighters
A two-year-old child has been taken to hospital in critical condition following a water rescue operation along the Ottawa River, according to a news release from Gatineau Fire Services.



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