Canadian News

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Will the PQ's Trump-era referendum pause work with voters?
Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says he won't hold a referendum until Donald Trump leaves office, a move one pollster called an attempt to ease voter anxiety ahead of the election campaign. Rival party leaders are already slamming t...

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:40:08 EDT
Remains of 3rd missing person found at same property near Ottawa
Provincial police say they have found a third set of human remains at a property near Smiths Falls in eastern Ontario. They have identified the latest remains as Lawrence Bertrim, who was last seen in 2022.

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 21:38:51 EDT
Edmonton Marathon apologizes, says detour error lengthened 2026 race distances
Two days after runners completed the Edmonton Marathon, the race director is apologizing after he says event officials discovered an error in accounting for detours that led to race courses being too long.

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 13:13:34 EDT
Trump pauses 50 per cent tariffs on Canadian goods for 3 days
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced he will pause the implementation of 50 per cent tariffs on a range of Canadian goods for three days, posting the decision less than two hours before the crushing levies were set to take effect.

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:33:52 EDT
Tumbler Ridge school demolition 'new chapter' in recovery after shooting, residents say
Residents in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., gathered for an emotional milestone this week as the site of February’s mass shooting is torn down and returned to grass.

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:57:15 EDT
Alberta sex assault victim tells sentencing hearing she forgives attacker
Four years after she fought off Richard Mantha’s brutal attack and ran for her life, Aimee Ert is speaking out — with her name attached — for the first time.

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 20:02:14 EDT
Elections Alberta soliciting help from other jurisdictions to carry out fall referendum
Elections Alberta says it has invited senior and experienced electoral staff from across the country to help carry out October's referendum.

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 15:56:35 EDT
Family of toddler who died in fall from Toronto highrise sues building owners, management
The family of a toddler who fell to her death from a highrise apartment in North York in May is suing the building owners and its management for millions in damages.

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:12:24 EDT
Drunk driver who killed 2 in 2024 crash pre-approved for day parole
Brittany Barry is serving a six-year sentence for drunk driving causing the deaths of Laura Hannah, 53, and Jamie Hannah, 20, and injuring her own two children, who were in the vehicle with her.

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 17:21:31 EDT
Man charged in egging of Saskatoon synagogue wants to make 'reparations' to Jewish community
Jayden Clarke, 31, is charged with three counts of mischief after turning himself into police last week. Clarke's lawyer says the incident was fueled by alcohol and not hate for the Jewish community. Some in the Jewish community aren't convinced.

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:47:15 EDT
Man convicted in woman's 2017 trailer hitch death in Thunder Bay, Ont., granted full parole
Brayden Bushby, who was convicted of manslaughter in the 2017 death of Barbara Kentner in Thunder Bay, Ont., has been granted full parole with conditions. The decision was made by the Parole Board of Canada (PBC) on Thursday, according to documents p...

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 16:04:37 EDT
Quebec election likely won't put Churchill Falls deal in jeopardy, experts say
Leading up to the announcement of a new Churchill Falls agreement, questions swirled about what would happen if Quebec elects new leadership in the fall. But according to one political expert, Ottawa’s influence will make the deal much harder to br...

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:39:53 EDT
Teepee cover stolen 100 years ago finally being repatriated to Sask.
A teepee cover was stolen from Kawacatoose First Nation in 1926 and housed at the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C., for a century. It will now finally return to the original owner's descendants.

Thu, 23 Jul 2026 19:04:27 EDT
Evacuation order lifted for majority of Summerland, B.C., with about 150 structures believed damaged

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Ambassador Bridge 'aggressively' pursued trucking clients amid Gordie Howe delay: industry rep
As uncertainty swelled in recent months around the long-awaited opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, representatives from the privately-owned Ambassador Bridge up the Detroit River were “aggressively” pursuing trucking companies in an...

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 14:19:54 EDT
Moose ate parts of Gros Morne National Park's forests — can 1.25M trees save them?
Crews are planting thousands of trees in a vast national park in western Newfoundland to help its forests recover from a moose population that was once among the most abundant on Earth.

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 07:00:00 EDT
Should Alberta take more control of immigration? This hyper-local rural program has some lessons
As part of the referendum this fall, Albertans will be asked to vote on whether Alberta should have more control over immigration, something that's typically under federal jurisdiction. So CBC News took a look at what control the province has already...

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 13:43:57 EDT
Crown appealing post-verdict mistrial in Frank Stronach sexual assault conviction
The Crown is appealing a rare post-verdict mistrial declared last month in Frank Stronach's sexual assault conviction.

Tue, 18 Aug 2026 13:10:10 EDT
Musician Ashley MacIsaac ends lawsuit over Google AI summary falsely labelling him a sex offender
Juno-award winning musician Ashley MacIsaac has ended his defamation suit against Google over its AI overview falsely labelling him as a sex offender. He was originally seeking $1.5 million in damages, but filed a notice of discontinuance in July.

Mon, 17 Aug 2026 19:55:47 EDT
Sask. Special Olympics athlete hits a gold-winning hole-in-one
A Saskatchewan golfer hit his first ever hole-in-one en route to victory at the National Special Olympics on Friday at the Medicine Hat Golf and Country Club.

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