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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
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
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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Oct 07, 2026
A monthly report from Rentals.ca and Urbanation said the figures mark two full years of annual declines, the longest downturn the Canadian rental market has experienced in recent history.
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Oct 07, 2026
The fraud trial for a suspended Ontario lawyer ping-ponged back and forth on whether TD Bank had suffered any harm or risk of loss as a result of a bad cheque the lawyer wrote.
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Oct 07, 2026
A Liberal MP is calling for more guardrails as the Carney government moves to fast-track construction of projects like pipelines, mines and ports with a major piece of legislation currently before Parliament.
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Oct 07, 2026
Four horses were travelling from across Western Canada to compete in the Equestrian Canada National Dressage West championship in Langley. Three were killed in a crash, and another was injured.
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Oct 07, 2026
In the months leading up to a sword attack at a Brandon, Man., high school, a teen wrote in a notebook about "invaders" of Canada — specifically Black and Muslim immigrants — and his mass murder plan, a court heard Tuesday.
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Oct 07, 2026
Tropical Storm Isaias formed Wednesday in the warm waters off eastern Mexico and forecasters predicted it will quickly strengthen into the first hurricane of the Atlantic season before striking the U.S. Gulf Coast later in the week.
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Oct 07, 2026
France has been thrown into crisis as student-led protests erupted across the nation, calling for better conditions for learning and for the government to address a decade-long staffing shortage. Here's a look at what we know so far about the protests — and how they became so widespread.
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Oct 07, 2026
Federal Defence Minister David McGuinty is reminding Albertans of billions of dollars in military spending and that a strong Canada includes a strong Alberta.
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Oct 07, 2026
The Liberal government announced on Wednesday that it is introducing a new bill that would amend more than 30 laws in an effort to reduce red tape in the federal bureaucracy.
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Oct 07, 2026
The federal government has withdrawn sponsorship of a European disinformation conference that includes panels discussing the U.S. government as a foreign interference risk.
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Oct 07, 2026
The proposed framework includes requiring a Class 5 driver's licence, following applicable traffic rules, providing adequate space for cyclists and picking up manure.
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Oct 07, 2026
Stewart Wilson testified it felt like "TV stuff" as he sat in self-described "Crypto King" Aiden Pleterski's lakefront mansion five years ago and the young man told him he was operating a $30-$50 million investment fund.
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Oct 07, 2026
Starbucks has been sued by U.S. consumers who said the coffee chain falsely advertised eight protein beverages as "sugar-free" because they contain lactose, a naturally occurring sugar in milk.
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Oct 07, 2026
NASA has released a striking image of dawn on the Martian surface taken by its Curiosity rover, showing sunlight bathing ?jagged crags formed billions of years ago as the car-sized vehicle continues to explore Earth's planetary neighbour.
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Oct 07, 2026
A top official with the World Health Organization said Wednesday the UN health agency doesn't know how a lab worker in Siberia died amid concerns about plague, and is urging Russia to provide more information.
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Oct 07, 2026
Olivia Rodrigo's Daisy Chain Fields festival won praise for its all-woman lineup and charitable focus on reproductive rights and fighting gender-based violence. But the festival is coming under fire from two vendors alleging they endured poor working conditions and haven't received proper payment for their services.
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Oct 07, 2026
Olivia Rodrigo's inaugural festival, Daisy Chain Fields, won praise for its all-woman lineup and charitable focus on reproductive rights and fighting gender-based violence. But although some vendors raved about the experience, two vendors are alleging they endured poor working conditions and are still waiting for payment.
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Oct 07, 2026
Maya Turner just keeps putting the boots to the history books for Canadian university football. The first female to score points in a U Sports football game is now the first female captain in the century-long history of the Bisons program.
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Oct 07, 2026
The federal government will introduce legislation this fall that will indefinitely extend the ban on access to a medically assisted death for people who are only suffering from a mental illness, Justice Minister Sean Fraser said on Wednesday.
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Oct 07, 2026
Author and former UBC professor Steven Galloway says he was "shocked" to learn he was being accused of sexual assault, and believed he had split amicably after an affair with the former student making the allegation.
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Oct 07, 2026
The rare discovery of a nursery with billions of baby sea cucumbers in the ocean water near Sanikiluaq, Nunavut, is helping researchers better understand the species - and could some day generate income for the Arctic hamlet.
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Oct 07, 2026
A constitutional lawyer has filed an emergency injunction in an attempt to force the incoming Parti Québécois government to swear allegiance to King Charles.
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Oct 07, 2026
The Weston family holding company Wittington Investments said Wednesday that it will purchase the U.K. chain Boots for $8.9 billion US, including debt, from private equity firm Sycamore Partners. Boots is one of Britain's most prominent retailers.
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Oct 07, 2026
More than 200,000 people have been displaced across Yemen as fighting between Houthi rebels and Saudi-backed government forces has intensified in recent weeks, the United Nations's migration agency says.
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Oct 07, 2026
The families of thousands of people who remain missing in Nepal weeks after catastrophic floods devastated the country have expressed mixed feelings after the government said this week that it is stopping the search for victims.
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Oct 07, 2026
Volunteers spent three weeks trying to track and capture the dog, which is a rescue from Spain, where the breed is routinely killed after a career in racing.
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Oct 07, 2026
Two First Nations are challenging the construction of Bell Canada's AI data centre south of Regina, saying the project is moving ahead without consultation or adequate information about its environmental impacts.
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Oct 07, 2026
Two First Nations are challenging the construction of Bell Canada's AI data centre south of Regina, saying the project is moving ahead without consultation or adequate information about its environmental impacts.
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Oct 07, 2026
Henri B. Kagan and Kenso Soai won the Nobel Prize in chemistry Wednesday for their discovery of non-linear effects and autocatalysis in asymmetric organic synthesis.
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Oct 07, 2026
Russian missiles and drones pounded Kyiv and a dozen other Ukrainian regions overnight into Wednesday, killing at least 12 civilians, including three children, and wounding more than 40 in Moscow's latest devastating barrage, Ukrainian officials said.
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Oct 07, 2026
Russian missiles and drones pounded Kyiv and a dozen other Ukrainian regions overnight into Wednesday, killing at least 19 civilians, including four children, and wounding around 60 in Moscow's latest devastating barrage, Ukrainian officials said.
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Oct 07, 2026
With the election of the Parti Québécois in Quebec, Canada will have its first separatist government in over a decade. How much trouble will it cause for Mark Carney?
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Oct 07, 2026
There's a deadly disease that threatens to infect Manitoba frogs and salamanders — and it could wreak havoc if left unchecked. That's why Brandon University researchers are sampling amphibians to confirm what they fear is true: The fungal infection is already here.
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Oct 07, 2026
With the N.W.T. and Manitoba ending daylight savings, Nunavut's Kitikmeot and Kivalliq regions will be out of sync with their provincial and territorial neighbors. Now, some officials in the regions say it's time the regions ended the practice.
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Oct 07, 2026
Israelis gathered on Wednesday to commemorate the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led attacks that killed 1,200 people, saw 251 taken hostage and sparked a devastating war in Gaza that has left much of the territory in ruins and its two million people living in dire conditions.
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Oct 07, 2026
Israelis gathered on Wednesday to commemorate the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led attacks that killed 1,200 people, saw 251 taken hostage and sparked a devastating war in Gaza that has left much of the territory in ruins and its two million people living in dire conditions.
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Oct 07, 2026
Israelis gathered on Wednesday to commemorate the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led attacks that killed 1,200 people, saw 251 taken hostage and sparked a devastating war in Gaza that has left much of the territory in ruins and its two million people living in dire conditions.
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Oct 07, 2026
Nackawic's pulp mill will cease operations on Nov. 4, putting an estimated 350 employees out of work.
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Oct 07, 2026
Refugee rights advocates say they are shocked to hear that the federal immigration minister appeared in an interview with Radio-Canada to be unfamiliar with the landmark Supreme Court decision widely considered to be the cornerstone of the Canadian refugee protection system.
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Oct 07, 2026
As Israelis and Palestinians mark the sombre anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023, attack that began the three-year war between Israel and Hamas, people in Gaza are also starting to look to the future. CBC News spoke with six people in Gaza to ask them how they're managing with shelter, food and education.
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Oct 07, 2026
Arizona State University says it commissioned an independent review to make recommendations following the collapse and hospitalization of Canadian NHL prospect Matthew Mayich during a workout. Mayich's family lawyer says the review falls short because it's focused on policy rather than accountability.
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Oct 07, 2026
As Israelis and Palestinians mark the sombre anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023, attack that began the three-year war between Israel and Hamas, people in Gaza are also starting to look to the future. CBC News spoke with six people in Gaza to ask them how they're managing with shelter, food and education.
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Oct 07, 2026
The first-ever international guidelines on managing childhood obesity are raising the profile of GLP-1 treatments for kids and teens — but with strict criteria and a high degree of caution.
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Oct 07, 2026
Firefighters have raised alarms about hot, fast, hard-to-extinguish fires in lithium batteries from e-bikes in people's homes and huge storage batteries at a P.E.I. solar farm. Here's why lithium battery fires are a challenge and how to minimize the risks.
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Oct 07, 2026
Firefighters have raised alarms about hot, fast, hard-to-extinguish fires in lithium batteries from e-bikes in people's homes and huge storage batteries at a P.E.I. solar farm. Here's why lithium battery fires are a challenge and how to minimize the risks.
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Oct 07, 2026
As residents continue to move into the new temporary shelter village in Thunder Bay, Ont., the project has sparked debate on social media among municipal election candidates about drugs being allowed at the site. Here's the city's explanation behind the harm reduction approach at the site, and what advocates and experts in the region have to say on the matter.
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Oct 06, 2026
Artists Rashad Maharaj and Trevor Wheatley, along with event organizer Brandon Wong, tell The National about the moment they held a funeral for Toronto's famous 'Inconvenience Store,' a floating art installation in the city's harbour.
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Oct 06, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he has a call scheduled with Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss a possible case of plague at a Siberian research institute.
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Oct 06, 2026
For the first time in over a decade, Quebec has elected a separatist party in its provincial elections, even though most Quebecers don't want to secede from Canada. Andrew Chang explains how the fall of the incumbent Coalition Avenir Québec led to the rise of the Parti Québécois and its leader, Paul St-Pierre Plamondon, and why sovereignty became a separate issue for voters.
Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images
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Oct 06, 2026
The Crown provided an overview of it's case against self-described 'Crypto King' Aiden Pleterski at the first day of his trial Tuesday. Prosecutors allege the 27-year-old spent investor money on himself, including exotic cars, flights on private jets and credit card bills in the millions, instead of investing it in cryptocurrency and foreign exchange like he told his investors.
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Oct 06, 2026
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration says it is investigating after a Delta Air Lines plane "clipped" an Air Canada aircraft at Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday.
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