Canadian News
Fri, 22 Apr 2022 08:16:59 EDT'Once in a generation': Quebecers mourn Montreal Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur
Fri, 22 Apr 2022 18:34:43 EDTB.C. First Nation accuses province of ignoring its own rules in epic court battle
A tiny B.C. First Nation waging an epic court battle over Aboriginal land title says the province is ignoring its own newly minted directives on how to handle lawsuits involving Indigenous peoples.
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Fri, 22 Apr 2022 18:24:45 EDTDisclosing locations of powder deliveries made 2 mosques bigger targets, Muslim leaders say
Members of the Muslim community are condemning Edmonton police for revealing the locations of two mosques where packages of suspicious white powder were delivered.
Fri, 22 Apr 2022 17:38:48 EDT7 youths charged with second-degree murder in death of Edmonton high school student
Seven teenagers have been charged with second-degree murder in the death of an Edmonton high school student.
Fri, 22 Apr 2022 13:41:25 EDTGovernment eases some COVID-19 travel measures, but not masking on planes
The federal government is winding down some COVID-19 border measures for travellers arriving in Canada, but top public health officials said the government isn't budging when it comes to masking on p...
Fri, 22 Apr 2022 19:40:42 EDTCanada launches United Nations Decade of Indigenous Languages in Ottawa
Canada launched the UN's Decade of Indigenous Languages in Ottawa on Friday with an event hosted by Gov. Gen. Mary Simon.
Fri, 22 Apr 2022 18:55:01 EDTCanada's top athletes begin mobilizing to change high-performance culture
Canada's top athletes are willing to repair breaches in trust with those who manage them, say their leaders, but the question is how.
Fri, 22 Apr 2022 14:06:44 EDTCanada sends four pieces of field artillery to Ukraine as country braces for renewed Russian attack
Canada is expected to send four of its relatively new M-777 howitzers to Ukraine to help it face down a renewed Russian offensive from the east, CBC News has learned.
Thu, 21 Apr 2022 23:14:26 EDTHudson's Bay flagship Winnipeg department store to be transferred to Indigenous ownership
The Hudson's Bay Co., which facilitated the colonization of Western Canada 352 years ago, is about to transfer its former flagship department store in downtown Winnipeg to Indigenous ownership.
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Fri, 22 Apr 2022 11:22:01 EDTAs inflation ticks ever higher, Macklem won't rule out super-sized rate hike
With inflation showing no signs of abating despite hitting its highest level in more than 30 years, the head of the Bank of Canada opened the door to bigger and faster rate hikes to try to rein in the...
Fri, 22 Apr 2022 12:15:07 EDTGovernment expanding electric vehicle rebate program to include trucks, vans, SUVs
The federal government is expanding its electric vehicle rebate program to include larger vehicles such as vans, SUVs and trucks which previously had not qualified.
Fri, 22 Apr 2022 11:01:02 EDTInvictus Games to feature winter sports for 1st time when Vancouver, Whistler host in 2025
A new-look Invictus Games is coming to Vancouver and Whistler in 2025, featuring winter adaptive sports for the first time.
Fri, 22 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDTFor 2 years, climate resources shifted in COVID-19. Now, cities like Hamilton look to get on track
Friday marks the third Earth Day since the start of the pandemic, which prompted a massive shift of resources and energy from all levels of government. In Hamilton, environmental groups say the Ontari...
Fri, 22 Apr 2022 06:00:00 EDTPandemic, violent crimes and overdoses drive up demand for autopsies in Manitoba
Demand for autopsies in Manitoba has risen 20 per cent over the past two years as a combined result of the COVID-19 pandemic, a spike in violent crime and rising numbers of fatal overdoses.
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Fri, 22 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDTIndigenous parents push for birth registries to allow their languages' special characters, accents
A growing chorus of Indigenous parents want provincial and territorial authorities to allow them to register Indigenous names for their children — with all the special characters, syllabics, acce...
Fri, 22 Apr 2022 07:00:00 EDTHow young people in Saskatchewan are living greener lives on a budget
A lot of people talk the green talk. But do they walk the green walk?
Fri, 22 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EDTCrowdfunding platform GoFundMe lobbied MPs before testifying on truck convoy protest
Popular crowdfunding platform GoFundMe lobbied members of Parliament behind the scenes before company executives testified publicly before two parliamentary committees looking into the truck convoy pr...
Thu, 26 Sep 2019 05:56:40 EDTEarth Day is needed more than ever to remind us we're not on track to solve the climate crisis, advocates say
Fri, 22 Apr 2022 04:00:42 EDTPolitical rhetoric on inflation is out of touch with reality, experts say
Rapidly rising prices have politicians talking a lot about inflation lately — but economists say their rhetoric is too simplistic to explain a complex and challenging problem.
Thu, 21 Apr 2022 23:14:26 EDTHudson's Bay flagship Winnipeg department store to be transferred to Indigenous ownership
The Hudson's Bay Co., which facilitated the colonization of Western Canada 352 years ago, is about to transfer its former flagship department store in downtown Winnipeg to Indigenous ownership.
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