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Oct 30, 2026
Patrick Stewart had dozens of credits on the screen and the stage, but for many people he will always be Capt. Jean-Luc Picard of the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701-D. Here are five of Stewart's best Picard performances to seek out.
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Oct 30, 2026
Convicted murderer Christa Pike says while she continues to get stronger, she has been in pain since surviving a botched execution in Tennessee last month.
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Oct 30, 2026
Candy prices have climbed steadily over the past six years, according to Statistics Canada inflation numbers. But some treats are trickier than others. We break down which candies got more expensive this Halloween.
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Oct 30, 2026
According to Radio-Canada, a Montreal police officer at Station 39 allegedly deleted video evidence provided in 2025 by a woman who was a victim of domestic violence.
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Oct 30, 2026
Statistics Canada GDP data for August shows economic growth was essentially flat in August despite a rebound in retail trade that more than offset a decline in July. Wholesale trade, meanwhile, fell 1.4 per cent in August, as most subsectors contracted.
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Oct 30, 2026
Starving residents of a Russian-held town in southern Ukraine began evacuating on Friday as part of a joint relief operation by the opposing sides, the first of its kind in more than four years of war.
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Oct 30, 2026
A U.S.-based blockchain intelligence firm says a North Korean unit was likely behind the hack that impacted more than $6 billion US on Binance, the world's biggest cryptocurrency exchange.
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Oct 30, 2026
Russia teams must be allowed to play International Ice Hockey Federation events such as the world championships, the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled on Friday.
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Oct 30, 2026
The Squamish Nation will honour the whale's life and spirit through a ceremony and traditional practices.
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Oct 30, 2026
Thermal drones and environmental DNA testing are showing promise in strengthening Manitoba's fight against invasive, destructive and disease-carrying wild pigs.
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Oct 30, 2026
A year before the charges against Todd Joseph Irving in connection with the 1988 death of Byron Carr were withdrawn, details of the police investigation — including how hundreds of DNA samples were obtained, some without consent — were heard in a Charlottetown courtroom.
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Oct 30, 2026
A lawsuit against major producers of frozen potato products, including two industry giants from New Brunswick, can go ahead, a U.S. judge has ruled.
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Oct 30, 2026
Apple TV's Nocturne has just enough serviceable storytelling and professionally lit scenes to lull you into habit-viewing. But after several episodes of uninspired reveals you might suddenly come to your senses and ask: "Wait, why am I watching this?"
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Oct 30, 2026
A Toronto man accused of grisly attacks on children in public parks in southern Ontario in the 1990s repeatedly this week disputed evidence against him and insisted police arrested the wrong man.
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Oct 30, 2026
If you buy a box of candy in August, it's going to be tough to resist the temptation until October. Analysts credit this to clever packaging and marketing, along with the big boxes of candy showing up earlier and earlier each year.
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Oct 30, 2026
Deb Haaland is running for governor of New Mexico, while Mary Peltola, Peggy Flanagan and N'kiyla (Jasmine) Thomas are running for seats in the U.S. Senate. No Indigenous woman has ever been elected to either role.
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Oct 30, 2026
When Americans head to the ballot box, it is usually domestic issues that are at the front of mind, not foreign policy. But this time, Americans are linking the high price of gas and diesel with the U.S. war in the Middle East.
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Oct 29, 2026
An Australian appeals court on Friday ordered triple-murderer Erin Patterson to never be released from prison because of the "shocking criminality" involved in poisoning four of her estranged husband's relatives with death cap mushrooms.
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Oct 29, 2026
Ian Leipurts, co-owner of Wildcat Tavern in Hamilton, tells The National about the moment he and his staff turned it into their own Moe's Tavern from The Simpsons to celebrate Halloween.
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Oct 29, 2026
Oct. 29, 2026 | Tributes pour in for actor Patrick Stewart of Star Trek and X-Men fame after his death at 86. Canada and the EU work on their new relationship as debate grows over what to call it. And, Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk's epic first spacewalk.
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Oct 29, 2026
At Issue this week: Confusion and resentment over how to define the relationship becomes a hot topic at the Canada-EU summit in Montreal. With U.S. midterms days away, is Canada any closer to a trade deal? And, Ottawa ramps up pressure on Cleveland-Cliffs to restore jobs at Stelco.
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Oct 29, 2026
OpenAI, the company behind the ChatGPT platform, is suing to quash an investigation launched in June by B.C.'s Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner (OIPC) into the Tumbler Ridge shooting.
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Oct 29, 2026
Alberta's referendum question on separation drew more interest from voters than the province's last general election, according to the official results released Thursday.
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Oct 29, 2026
The Professional Women's Hockey League and its players association have agreed to a series of changes, including higher minimum salaries and expanded rosters.
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Oct 29, 2026
A new audit reveals Canada's strategic ammunition stockpile cannot support war readiness or NATO commitments. The report blames Public Services and Procurement Canada for slow restocking, alongside National Defence for failing to manage regular inventory. Despite a $9.2-billion funding pledge, fixing these critical capability gaps will take several years.
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Oct 29, 2026
The B.C. NDP has announced Jennifer Whiteside as its new interim leader.
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Oct 29, 2026
Regular question period viewers got a little more than the usual "yada, yada, yada" on Thursday as Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and Government House leader Steven MacKinnon traded Seinfeld-related jabs.
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Oct 29, 2026
Patrick Stewart, British stage actor who found fame as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in Star Trek, has died.
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Oct 29, 2026
Two prominent figures in British Columbia's outgoing NDP government have spoken out about the scale of the mistake made in calling last weekend's election that resulted in the party's crushing defeat.
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Oct 29, 2026
The documentary You Can See Everything about Elizabeth Holmes is a box-office hit, an awards season contender and a social media obsession.
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Oct 29, 2026
Could a manoeuvre reportedly plotted by officials connected to Democratic candidate Mary Peltola backfire and cost the party in its attempt to regain control of the Senate in next week's midterms? Here's a look at the controversy surrounding two candidates named Dan Sullivan on the Senate ballot.
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Oct 29, 2026
A 13-year-old girl who was severely injured in the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting is being released from hospital after nearly nine months of uncertain recovery, her father says.
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Oct 29, 2026
In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we find out how to reduce bat deaths from wind turbines, check out a new book of close-ups of creepy crawlies and attend a fashion show full of ideas for styling thrifted clothing.
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Oct 29, 2026
Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government will invest up to $1.6 billion in Canadian AI company Cohere.
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Oct 29, 2026
Olivia Chow won a decisive victory against Brad Bradford to hold on to her job as mayor for another term, but a third-place finisher who got thousands of votes in the municipal race is prompting questions around whether there was confusion at the polls.
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Oct 29, 2026
The families of people killed in a deadly crowd crush in South Korea are calling on the makers of the latest Call of Duty video game to remove footage it used from the 2022 incident that left 160 people dead and nearly 200 more injured.
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Oct 29, 2026
Self-described ‘Crypto King' Aiden Pleterski was found guilty of fraud over $5,000 by the jury at his Toronto trial Thursday morning.
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Oct 29, 2026
Canada has launched a sweeping national security strategy aimed at safeguarding its economy against global instability. The framework details a multibillion-dollar military expansion, intelligence modernization and a "clear-eyed" approach to relations with the U.S. relations, though decisions on creating a foreign intelligence agency are being deferred.
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Oct 29, 2026
Self-described ‘Crypto King' Aiden Pleterski requested, and was denied, a mistrial on Monday morning because he said he wasn't receiving a fair trial without a lawyer representing him. That's one of several things the jury at his Toronto fraud trial didn't hear this month.
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Oct 29, 2026
Rogers Communications has been ordered to pay a $15-million fine by Canada's Competition Bureau related to an "Infinite" cell phone plan.
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Oct 29, 2026
While the Canadian Dental Care Plan has improved access to affordable dental care, the cost of the program exceeded projections by more than $1 billion in its first two years and confusion over how the program works persists despite government efforts, according to a new report by Auditor General Karen Hogan.
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Oct 29, 2026
The Belleville, Ont., police department says Const. Jeff Smith has been released from hospital more than a month after he was shot and seriously injured in a shootout near a synagogue.
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Oct 29, 2026
From dressing up their beers, redesigning their menu, to modifying their front sign, Leipurts and his wife, Jenna Firsht spent about a month planning and transforming the Barton Street space and ended up altering around 75 per cent of the interior decoration.
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Oct 29, 2026
Inadequate tools and delays in providing financial intelligence have limited the ability of the Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada to "effectively carry out its role," according to a new report from the federal auditor general.
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Oct 29, 2026
According to Canadian Blood Services, one in two Canadians will need blood or blood products at some point in their life, or know somebody who will need it. And while about half of all Canadians are eligible to donate blood, only about one in 76 actually do, it says.
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Oct 29, 2026
In a letter to Stelco's president dated Thursday, Industry Minister Mélanie Joly said she would meet with the company but first wanted to see a solid plan to bring back workers who are off the job. The letter is the most recent back-and-forth between the American owners of the Hamilton steel plant and the federal government.
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Oct 29, 2026
In a letter to Stelco's president dated Thursday, Industry Minister Mélanie Joly said she would meet with the company but first wanted to see a solid plan to bring back workers who are off the job. The letter is the most recent back-and-forth between the American owners of the Hamilton steel plant and the federal government.
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Oct 29, 2026
Some of Canada's biggest banks say they will block AI agents like Meta''s popular Muse assistant from directly accessing accounts and other information of their clients.
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Oct 29, 2026
Rising cost pressures and tough regulatory scrutiny over the treatment of gig workers have spurred deals in the industry, with many smaller players being eaten up by competitors in recent years.
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Oct 29, 2026
Humanitarian aid is poised to roll into the stricken city of Oleshky on Friday, a Ukrainian official said, as a localized ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine stretched into a third day and military units cleared away landmines.
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Oct 29, 2026
A Russian drone strike killed at least 14 people on a crowded rail platform in the Ukrainian city of Dnipro on Thursday, and five more people were killed in daytime strikes on other cities, officials said, even as a local truce in Kherson raised cautious hopes for a resumption of diplomacy.
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Oct 29, 2026
If plans to develop a northeastern Ontario mine go ahead, the roughly 500 residents of Virginiatown will need to be relocated to nearby communities.
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Oct 29, 2026
Spain's second high-speed rail disaster this year, in which one train struck another from behind, killing 69 people, has raised fresh concerns about the safety of the country's rail network ahead of a national election.
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Oct 29, 2026
Nowhere in Alberta was the idea of a second referendum less popular than in urban centres. A year out from an election, Premier Danielle Smith says she's committed to identifying the issues important to urban voters and "prioritizing them in a serious way."
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Oct 29, 2026
When Charlottetown police first announced a break in a high-profile cold case, they credited investigative genetic genealogy with helping identify a suspect. Newly released court documents shed more light on how police set their sights on the man who was charged with first-degree murder before all charges in the case were dropped earlier this month.
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Oct 29, 2026
Premier Tim Houston says he's glad his communications adviser sent a critical email to a professor who commented on a proposed data centre. Houston claims Sibo Chen was "clearly lacking information but yet speaking as an expert." Chen suggested the email was meant to intimidate him.
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Oct 29, 2026
"We are not safe from climate risks that could cause danger to people and property," the mayor says.
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Oct 29, 2026
Ontario will provide a key economic update today after repeated warnings from the province's treasurer that its mini-budget will be awash in red ink.
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Oct 29, 2026
Researchers are raising concerns as parts of Canada move to permanent daylight time, warning that later winter sunrises could have consequences for sleep and health.
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Oct 29, 2026
Mendy Boyarsky alleges the Jewish Community Council of Montreal (JCC) is using its market dominance to limit competition to the kosher meat market through its certifier, Montreal Kosher, known as MK Kosher. He asked the federal Competition Tribunal to step in. The JCC, which runs MK Kosher, denies the allegations.
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Oct 29, 2026
The International Space Station is roughly 400 kilometres above Earth, moving at roughly 7.66 kilometres per second, and today, Canadian Space Agency astronaut Joshua Kutryk will be whizzing around Earth while working outside of it to install solar arrays.
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Oct 29, 2026
The International Space Station is roughly 400 kilometres above Earth, moving at roughly 7.66 kilometres per second, and today, Canadian Space Agency astronaut Joshua Kutryk will be whizzing around Earth while working outside of it to install solar arrays.
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Oct 28, 2026
The small-ball Milwaukee Brewers playing in the smallest market in the majors are World Series champions for the first time in franchise history.
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Oct 28, 2026
Katharine Eckert and Kevin Estrada tell the National about the moment Eckert caught and released a giant 11-foot white sturgeon on B.C.'s Fraser River in what could be a record for largest freshwater fish caught by a female angler in North America.
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Oct 28, 2026
Katharine Eckert and Kevin Estrada tell The National about the moment Eckert caught and released a giant 11-foot white sturgeon on B.C.'s Fraser River in what could be a record for largest freshwater fish caught by a female angler in North America.
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Oct 28, 2026
The leak website Distributed Denial of Secrets said on ?Wednesday it has released data on more than 40,000 U.S. Department of Homeland Security employees, including details about officials working in sensitive fields such as surveillance and human intelligence.
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Oct 28, 2026
Oct. 28, 2026 | A high-speed train collision in central Spain kills at least 68 and injures dozens more, including several Canadians. The Bank of Canada raises interest rates over inflation fears. And, Quebeckers gear up to turn back the clocks one last time.
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Oct 28, 2026
Incumbent Scott Gillingham has secured a second term as mayor of Winnipeg, CBC projects. Winnipeg Sun CEO Kevin Klein is in second place, and software developer Noah Redden was close behind in third, results show.
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Oct 28, 2026
King Charles acknowledged the devastating impacts of slavery during the first stop of his Caribbean tour on Tuesday, but stopped short of apologizing or offering reparations.
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Oct 28, 2026
Dolores Huerta, who co-founded the United Farm Workers union to improve working conditions in fruit and vegetable fields in the United States and coined the enduring "Sí, se puede!" rallying cry, has died. She was 96.
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Oct 28, 2026
Thursday's Game 6 of the WNBA Finals between hometown Atlanta and Golden State is a sellout despite its much-criticized 12:30 p.m. ET start, the Dream announced Wednesday.
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Oct 28, 2026
Insp. Wayne Stevenson of the RCMP's serious crime branch said at a news conference Wednesday in Edmonton that Fiasal "was associated with people involved in criminality" and knew the three accused. Stevenson alleged that Fiasal was lured from his home before being killed.
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Oct 28, 2026
CBC Sports' daily newsletter breaks down the scheduling fiasco that caused Game 6 of the WNBA Finals to be moved to a weekday afternoon, and what it means for a league that can't seem to avoid controversy.
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Oct 28, 2026
Scientists using a Chile-based telescope have identified an icy object orbiting beyond Pluto ?that may join our solar system's small roster of dwarf planets.
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Oct 28, 2026
A new study of cougar deaths in west-central Alberta found mortality risk was higher near residential areas and secondary roads and among cougars that frequently crossed human-made clearings. Of the 37 documented cougar deaths, 29 were caused by people.
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Oct 28, 2026
Self-described "Crypto King" Aiden Pleterski addressed the jury for the first time at his Toronto fraud trial, thanking them, in his brief closing statement Wednesday morning.
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Oct 28, 2026
Defeated Brazilian presidential candidate Flavio Bolsonaro and his family arrived in Miami on Wednesday after he refused to concede the election to President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and fled the country.
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Oct 28, 2026
The United Conservative Party government will press ahead with its plan to opt out of federal dental and drug benefit programs in favour of its own made-in-Alberta approach, even though voters rejected a similar strategy in last week's referendum.
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Oct 28, 2026
Jimmy Ylimaki, a Montreal man accused of defrauding American seniors as part of an elaborate grandparent scam network, has pleaded guilty in a U.S. court.
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Oct 28, 2026
Bryan Adams's new song Lake Ontario criticizes the debate over renaming the lake as a political distraction while affirming its enduring name and history. It follows 51st State, another patriotic track opposing the idea of Canada joining the United States.
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Oct 28, 2026
Ten days after a copyright lawsuit was filed against Drake, alleging he stole the chorus of Janice STFU, the lawsuit has been voluntarily dismissed.
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Oct 28, 2026
As trade talks intensify ahead of Tuesday's U.S. midterm elections, Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government will only agree to a deal "when it suits Canadians."
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Oct 28, 2026
Canada's industry minister says she called the department's lawyers after the head of Stelco's American parent company told CBC News that he only bought the Hamilton steelmaker to stop it undercutting his production facilities in the U.S.
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Oct 28, 2026
A U.S. cruise ship on an around-the-world voyage that touted its cabins as floating homes suspended its three-year voyage in Cambodia due to fuel costs, forcing hundreds of passengers to disembark.
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Oct 28, 2026
New bureaus in China, Mexico and Berlin will soon add to CBC News's efforts to deliver international reporting by Canadians, for Canadians.
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Oct 28, 2026
Producers say B.C. was the perfect spot to film the new series Yaga, a supernatural mystery inspired by Slavic folklore around Baba Yaga. The series has been trending high on Crave since it premiered on Oct. 23.
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Oct 28, 2026
A poll of 50 CEOs of large Canadian companies shows nearly half are eyeing smaller, more productive workforces with the help of AI.
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Oct 28, 2026
The PQ intends to table a bill in the coming months, and hear from experts in a parliamentary committee.
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Oct 28, 2026
A new report commissioned by Canadian Women and Sport says that supply is not meeting demand for women's sports in Canada. However, the report cites CBC/Radio-Canada's commitment to equal coverage of women's and men's sports and notes that Hockey Night in Canada will feature PWHL games in Saturday primetime starting in December.
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Oct 28, 2026
Community advocates say they've seen families wait anywhere from 40 days to seven months to get their work permits, which Alberta requires before kids can be enrolled in school as local residents.
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Oct 28, 2026
Canadian oil is typically sold at a discount compared to the North American benchmark, but that gap has widened in recent months with no clear short-term solution in sight.
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Oct 28, 2026
Marina Hills and Sergio Losco are working to keep their son Henry's legacy alive as a law named after him is set to come into effect in Saskatchewan on Nov. 1. The 11-year-old died as a result of a carbon monoxide leak after a boiler malfunction in the Metro 1827 apartment building in downtown Regina last December.
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Oct 28, 2026
A high-speed train slammed into the rear of another train that had stopped, derailing two cars and killing at least 30 people on Wednesday in central Spain, the Castilla La Mancha regional government said.
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Oct 28, 2026
A high-speed train slammed into the rear of another train that had stopped, derailing two cars and killing at least 64 people on Wednesday in central Spain, the Castilla La Mancha regional government said.
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Oct 28, 2026
A high-speed train slammed into another that had stopped on the tracks in Spain Wednesday, killing at least 68 people and injuring dozens in the second deadly rail collision this year.
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