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May 29, 2026
Organizers had to cancel a watch party at Gatineau's Slush Puppie Centre where Montreal Canadiens fans had hoped to watch a broadcast of the team competing against the Carolina Hurricanes in the NHL's Eastern Conference final. The controversy made it all the way to Parliament Hill. CBC's Matthew Kupfer explains.
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May 29, 2026
The Lawrence Bishnoi gang purportedly wrote police in Abbotsford, B.C. directly last summer claiming more than 1,000 foot soldiers were ready to carry out extortions, according to a police witness who testified at an immigration hearing Thursday.
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May 29, 2026
The Montreal Canadiens are fighting for their playoff lives tonight as they take on the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 of the NHL's Eastern Conference final.
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May 29, 2026
An uncrewed Blue Origin New Glenn rocket exploded on a Florida launchpad during a test on Thursday, in a major setback for Jeff Bezos' space venture as it seeks to narrow the gap with Elon Musk's IPO-bound SpaceX.
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May 29, 2026
NATO member Romania said on Friday that a drone injured two people in a southeastern city during an overnight Russian attack on neighbouring Ukraine, the first time in the war that a drone had hit a densely populated area in Romania and caused injuries.
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May 29, 2026
CBC News has identified four impaired driving cases within the last 18 months that ended due to R v. Jordan — a 2016 Supreme Court of Canada decision that ensures an accused person has the right to be tried in a timely manner.
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May 29, 2026
Highly anticipated generic versions — which arrived at some pharmacies, including select Rexall and Shoppers Drug Mart locations across Canada last week — are being hailed as a gamer-changer. According to pharmacies, generics have slashed the price to roughly $100 a month, which they expect will quickly drive up demand.
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May 29, 2026
In just a few short weeks, Canada expects several thousand fervent soccer fans will arrive at our border. But the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) has a warning for fans. A coveted ticket may get you into the soccer stadium, but you have to get into Canada first.
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May 29, 2026
A new era of the Satan's Choice outlaw motorcycle gang is picking up steam across Ontario as numbers grow, say police, adding that membership is fluid and hard to monitor.
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May 28, 2026
Shrey Parikh, a 14-year-old from California, won a tense tiebreaker to take the title at this year's Scripps National Spelling Bee, becoming the best young speller in the English language.
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May 28, 2026
Tensions are rising between First Nation leaders and police in Thunder Bay, Ont., following several recent high-profile missing persons cases in the city. Indigenous leaders say the role of searchers from their communities is being disregarded, while the local police chief has warned against the spread of "inaccurate or incomplete information."
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May 28, 2026
An annual United Nations report documenting sexual violence in conflicts worldwide has included Israeli forces for the first time since the review began more than 15 years ago for their treatment of Palestinian detainees. Israel denies the accusations.
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May 28, 2026
May 28, 2026 | Prime Minister Mark Carney pitches U.S. investors on a new trade relationship benefiting both countries. The U.S. and Iran close in on a ceasefire extension deal. And the backlash against an AI-generated Iranian protest film.
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May 28, 2026
Crews have recovered six of nine workers missing and presumed to be dead after a chemical tank rupture in Washington state, officials said Thursday.
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May 28, 2026
A wildfire burning in Barrhead County, northwest of Edmonton, triggered an evacuation order for some parts of the municipality on Thursday afternoon.
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May 28, 2026
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday he had directed Israel's military to take more of Gaza, initially by seizing ?70 per cent of the Palestinian territory, where the population is already penned into a tiny strip of land along the coast.
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May 28, 2026
A former British Columbia massage therapist with ties to White Rock, Surrey and Penticton has been convicted on a dozen counts of sexual assault over incidents dating back to 2001.
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May 28, 2026
Tribeca Festival is defending the inclusion of a full-length AI-generated movie in its lineup this year. Filmmakers Ash and Pooya Koosha used AI tools to create the movie at a cost of just $2,000 US.
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May 28, 2026
Ferrari's new all-electric vehicle Luce, unveiled earlier this week, is pale blue, round and glassy, with enough room for the kids. But some supercar enthusiasts say the detour from Ferrari's classic design isn't progress — it's an insult.
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May 28, 2026
Ferrari's new all-electric vehicle Luce, unveiled earlier this week, is pale blue, round and glassy, with enough room for the kids. But some supercar enthusiasts say the detour from Ferrari's classic design isn't progress — it's an insult.
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May 28, 2026
The country — once hailed as a success story in the fight to eliminate measles — is now scrambling to contain its worst outbreak in decades.
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May 28, 2026
Health Minister Marjorie Michel said the move was taken due to considerations over Canada hosting the FIFA World Cup this summer, rather than advice from public health officials.
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May 28, 2026
Mexican authorities have arrested Denis Ivziku, a Canadian fugitive wanted on conspiracy charges in connection with an investigation into an international trafficking operation that smuggled drugs to Manitoba.
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May 28, 2026
While Canada's men's soccer team is taking shape — the final World Cup squad will be named Friday — there are still plenty of questions about who will play where, exactly, given the injury concerns that surround the defence.
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May 28, 2026
For tennis star Naomi Osaka — who walked into her Thursday match at the French Open in a metallic gold bomber jacket, a sequined gold playing dress, and an ivory train — clothing is part of the game.
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May 28, 2026
One of the first motions under former mayor Jyoti Gondek was to declare a climate emergency, joining a global movement of municipalities making the same announcement. On Wednesday, city council voted to rescind the statement, arguing it was symbolic and performative.
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May 28, 2026
?NDP MLA Kim Breckner, whose son Ian was born in December 2025, says the current one-stall bathroom is inadequate for the many women and their children using it.
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May 28, 2026
For the first time, Canada's winter Paralympians have been compensated equally to their Olympic counterparts for reaching the medal podium. Thirty medallists from the Milano-Cortina Games in March will receive a total of $550,000.
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May 28, 2026
A new bulletin from Fintrac is advising Canadian businesses to look out for transactions that could be linked to trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation or forced labour. Major events can boost the demand for this activity and offer an opportunity to move people to the location where major events are taking place.
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May 28, 2026
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and her cabinet have issued an order in council confirming the exact phrasing of the question.
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May 28, 2026
A 14-year-old girl missing for nearly two weeks in Toronto was found safe in a home in the city on Thursday afternoon, police say.
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May 28, 2026
A 14-year-old girl missing for more than a week in Toronto has been found safe, police say.
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May 28, 2026
In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we talk to businesses that bring tools and services to your home or workplace with e-bikes instead of cars, see what a protest looks like 2,300 metres below the surface of the ocean and learn about one place you can get broken outdoor gear fixed.
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May 28, 2026
Claude Lemieux a four-time Stanley Cup champion and once one of the NHL's most infamous antagonists, has died at the age of 60.
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May 28, 2026
The 23-year-old woman was in critical condition when she arrived in hospital on Friday. A newborn baby was found dead two days later in a wooded area near Halifax.
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May 28, 2026
The start to the 2026 wildfire season has been slow with the number of fires raging across the country well below average, but government officials warn that as the summer progresses there's a risk things could get much worse.
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May 28, 2026
Americans will soon sing Happy Birthday to celebrate 250 years of independence, and the official celebrations include a lineup of one-hit wonders to help revellers belt out some '90s tunes in Washington D.C.
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May 28, 2026
Americans will soon sing Happy Birthday to celebrate 250 years of independence, and the official celebrations include a lineup of one-hit wonders to help revellers belt out some '90s tunes in Washington D.C.
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May 28, 2026
The United States, Mexico and Canada on Thursday said they will align their respective public health travel measures for people travelling to the FIFA World Cup from parts of Africa that are at the greatest risk from Ebola as the three host countries aim to protect citizens and visitors during the weeks-long event.
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May 28, 2026
Two people charged after a newborn baby was found dead in a wooded area outside Halifax did not seek bail Thursday in court and have agreed to remain in custody until their next hearing in a little more than three weeks.
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May 28, 2026
Private industrial forest land in New Brunswick will remain excluded from an ownership claim by Wolastoqey First Nations after the Supreme Court of Canada turned down an application to hear the case.
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May 28, 2026
Montréal Victoire captain Marie-Philip Poulin will navigate the coming weeks under a cloud of uncertainty that, for now, casts doubt on her immediate future in the Professional Women's Hockey League.
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May 28, 2026
Israel's air force struck a southern suburb of Beirut on Thursday afternoon, its military said, amid a broader escalation in southern Lebanon where Israeli troops have crossed the Litani River over the past days and warned residents to leave much of the area.
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May 28, 2026
The Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll, the writer who accused U.S. President Donald Trump of raping her in the mid-1990s, a source familiar with the matter ?told Reuters on Wednesday, after CNN first reported the development.
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May 28, 2026
The top federal prosecutor in Chicago denied on Thursday that his ?office has launched a criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll, the writer who accused U.S. President Donald Trump of raping her in the mid-1990s.
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May 28, 2026
The CFL announced Thursday it has signed a six-year extension with Bell Media to remain its majority broadcaster. The deal also incorporates DAZN as a new Canadian and international broadcast partner along with YouTube being named a Premier Platform partner.
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May 28, 2026
The CFL announced Thursday it has signed a six-year extension with Bell Media to remain its majority broadcaster. The deal also incorporates DAZN as a new Canadian and international broadcast partner along with YouTube being named a Premier Platform partner.
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May 28, 2026
The Town of Stephenville has alerted residents that an evacuation won't be required, as Canadian Armed Forces experts have deemed a Second World War-era explosive stable and safe to move.
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May 28, 2026
The RCMP is helping Stephenville, N.L. residents who want to evacuate after a suspected military shell was discovered on a nearby St. George's beach and turned over to police on Wednesday.
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May 28, 2026
Iran targeted a U.S. airbase on Thursday after the U.S. military struck one of its drone operations near the Strait of Hormuz, an escalation in hostilities that dampened hopes for a peace deal and sent oil prices surging again.
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May 28, 2026
Donald Trump's personal net worth has reportedly increased by $3-billion dollars since the start of his second term. Today, we discuss Trump's myriad corruption allegations, and the politics of self enrichment.
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May 28, 2026
For nearly 10 years, Eric Poulin has been having episodes where he seems drunk — without taking even a sip of alcohol.
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May 28, 2026
For nearly 10 years, Eric Poulin has been having episodes where he seems drunk — without taking even a sip of alcohol.
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May 28, 2026
For nearly 10 years, Eric Poulin has been having episodes where he seems drunk — without taking even a sip of alcohol.
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May 28, 2026
A Colchester County couple living in an incomplete renovation say they are on the verge of bankruptcy, while other clients of the same contractor are also crying foul.
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May 28, 2026
Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham says it's "clearly unacceptable" for criminal cases to be tossed from the court system because of trial delays. The province's justice minister now says her department will start to track them, in the wake of a CBC News investigation.
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May 28, 2026
Author and podcast host Mel Robbins received heavy backlash earlier this month for telling her 12.3 million Instagram followers to use more AI, including for sensitive financial information. She's echoing recent messaging from a number of celebrities, including actor Reese Witherspoon, encouraging women to use more AI or risk being "left behind."
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May 28, 2026
A federal Crown corporation is mulling legal action against Colombia after the country's Ministry of National Defence cancelled a contract worth hundreds of millions of dollars to construct new ministry headquarters.
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May 28, 2026
Some observers believe that AI generated videos have made former reality TV show villain Spencer Pratt a serious contender in the. Los Angeles mayoral race. But some experts suggest the use of AI in these types of videos could also mark a new era in political campaigns.
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May 27, 2026
Sebastian Aho sparked a three-goal surge late in the first period and Frederik Andersen made a comfortable 18 saves for his third shutout of the playoffs as the Carolina Hurricanes cruised past the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 on Wednesday to grab a 3-1 lead in the Eastern Conference final.
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May 27, 2026
American Airlines pilot Andrew Anderson tells The National about the moment he delivered a tribute speech to his co-pilot and childhood friend Andre Turner before a flight to Toronto.
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May 27, 2026
The Trump administration has quietly instructed federal prosecutors in Miami to avoid pursuing criminal investigations into Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez, a longtime target of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, according to current and former U.S. law enforcement officials — the latest sign of warming relations between the White House and the oil-rich nation.
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May 27, 2026
May 27, 2026 | Prime Minister Mark Carney moves Canada closer to Europe with major deals on energy exports to Germany, and the purchase of Swedish surveillance planes. And a Canadian victim of Jeffrey Epstein fights back.|
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May 27, 2026
Esmerlyn Valdez, outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates, hit his first major-league homer on Sunday night, batting against the Toronto Blue Jays. The ball wound up in the hands of a tough 12-year-old negotiator — who walked away with two signed team souvenirs.
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May 27, 2026
Existing PWHL teams can protect three players each from signing with expansion teams to start, as part of a multi-phase off-season "player distribution process" that begins Monday.
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May 27, 2026
A richly illustrated 13th-century French tome describing the adventures of King Arthur is heading to the auction block after more than 700 years tucked away in private collections.
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May 27, 2026
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has said 700,000 people in the province signed petitions indicating they want a referendum about either remaining in Canada or separating. CBC's Fact Check team takes a look at the context behind that number.
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May 27, 2026
Members of Grassy Narrows First Nation and Wabaseemoong Independent Nations in northwestern Ontario have joined forces to call for the shutdown of the Dryden paper mill, as efforts continue to address mercury contamination in the English-Wabigoon River System. They also want the province to take swift action to clean up the river. Here's the latest on how both communities are being impacted.
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May 27, 2026
Matthew Perry's live-in personal assistant, who had a central role in the Friends star's descent into ketamine addiction and injected him with the fatal dose of the drug, was sentenced Wednesday to three years and five months in prison.
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May 27, 2026
The Black Sabbath frontman's family announced a partnership with two tech companies, Hyperreal and Pronto Hologram, to "create the digital DNA of Ozzy Osbourne, voice, image [and] movement," during a chat about the future of Ozzy's brand at the Licensing Expo in Las Vegas.
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May 27, 2026
A second person who was injured when a large chemical tank ruptured at a Washington state paper mill has died, authorities said Wednesday, bringing the presumed death toll to 11, including nine people who were still missing.
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May 27, 2026
Sharlene Rochard was a teen when she started travelling to the U.S. to model and ended up in the orbit of convicted sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. Now, the Canadian survivor is transforming her personal trauma into public advocacy, telling CBC's Katie Nicholson how she reframed her pain and found her voice.
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May 27, 2026
A Canadian man has been sentenced in the United States to more than 30 years in prison for what American officials described as a widespread, yearslong sextortion scheme targeting more than 100 children.
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May 27, 2026
On Day 3 of the Permanent Peoples' Tribunal in Montreal, witnesses gave testimony over the difficulty and complexity of conducting ground searches for unmarked burials at residential schools.
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May 27, 2026
An "omega block," named after its likeness to the Greek letter, is a wind pattern that is trapping much of the Prairies in a pocket of hot air.
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May 27, 2026
The U.S. military carried out new strikes targeting an Iranian drone operation that posed a threat to U.S. forces and commercial shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, a U.S. official said.
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May 27, 2026
Iran's ?state TV said it had obtained ?a draft of ?an initial unofficial framework ?for a memorandum of understanding with ?the United States, but its report was quickly rejected as a "complete fabrication" by the White House.
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May 27, 2026
Ugandan authorities on Wednesday ordered the closure of the border with Congo "with immediate effect" as cases surge there of a rare type of Ebola, and as others emerge at home.
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May 27, 2026
Provincial politicians in Quebec have unanimously backed a motion calling for the National Hockey League to allow public Montreal Canadiens watch parties in the Outaouais.
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May 27, 2026
Provincial politicians in Quebec have unanimously backed a motion calling for the National Hockey League to allow public Montreal Canadiens watch parties in the Outaouais.
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May 27, 2026
Regulations on noisy boat engines and exhaust are expected, and advocates are urging people to report noisy boats this year to shape next year's enforcement.
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May 27, 2026
Canada has entered into negotiations with Saab to buy its GlobalEye airborne early warning aircraft, Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on Wednesday.
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May 27, 2026
Five villagers stuck in a flooded cave in central Laos for more than a week were found alive, rescuers said Wednesday, but two others are missing.
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May 27, 2026
The man killed in a rare fatal bear attack in northern Saskatchewan on May 8 wanted to be an MMA fighter. Originally from Kerala, India, Hrishikesh Koloth, 27, was working at a uranium exploration site in northern Saskatchewan when he was attacked by the bear.
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May 27, 2026
The man killed in a rare fatal bear attack in northern Saskatchewan on May 8 wanted to be an MMA fighter. Originally from Kerala, India, Hrishikesh Koloth, 27, was working at a uranium exploration site in northern Saskatchewan when he was attacked by the bear.
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May 27, 2026
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton ousted four-term U.S. Senator John Cornyn on Tuesday, riding President Donald Trump's endorsement to a lopsided victory for the Republican Senate nomination.
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May 27, 2026
Some people living near the Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary in the Parry Sound, Ont., area say a compound with lions rescued from a Quebec zoo was too close for comfort last summer. The sanctuary's executive director says she wouldn't automatically rule out accepting a lion or tiger in the future, if asked.
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May 27, 2026
Some people living near the Aspen Valley Wildlife Sanctuary in the Parry Sound, Ont., area say a compound with lions rescued from a Quebec zoo was too close for comfort last summer. The sanctuary's executive director says she wouldn't automatically rule out accepting a lion or tiger in the future, if asked.
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May 27, 2026
A new poll on artificial intelligence and health care suggests that while some Canadians may be turning to chatbots for medical advice, they're far less comfortable with the technology being used to make medical decisions or replace a visit with a doctor.
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May 27, 2026
A previously unidentified grave in Northern France has been identified as Sergeant Norman Harold McLennan.
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May 27, 2026
Israel said on Wednesday it had killed Hamas's newly appointed armed wing chief in Gaza, days after it killed his predecessor, while intensifying military pressure in Gaza and expanding operations in Lebanon.
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May 27, 2026
The Newfoundland and Labrador Department of Justice says it does not have data on how many cases have been tossed due to R v. Jordan. So CBC manually tracked court dockets, attended hearings virtually and in person, and reviewed court audio to gather our own statistics over the past year and a half.
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