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Sun, 21 Jun 2026 04:00:00 EDTGas prices and new incentives sparking more EV sales
EV sales are up 20.8 per cent in the first four months of 2026 compared to the same time in 2025. For cost-conscious car shoppers, industry analysts say sky-high gas prices and revived government incentives are making zero-emission vehicles a more at...
Sat, 20 Jun 2026 19:26:05 EDTStorm system over Montreal leads to flooding, street closures and power outages
A storm system over Montreal has led to flooded streets and flooded basements in the West Island.
Sat, 20 Jun 2026 12:04:01 EDTDozens of homes evacuated as out-of-control wildfire threatens Lytton, B.C.
The residents of 60 properties remain evacuated from their homes on Saturday, as crews battle an out-of-control wildfire burning south of Lytton, B.C.
Sat, 20 Jun 2026 20:33:18 EDTEthan Katzberg wins 4th straight hammer throw title at Canadian track and field championships
Olympic champion hammer thrower Ethan Katzberg won his fourth consecutive national title in dominant fashion on Saturday at the Canadian track and field championships in Ottawa.
Sat, 20 Jun 2026 12:41:53 EDT'We just have to push': Canada in position to win FIFA World Cup group
An emotional 6-0 drubbing of Qatar on Thursday vastly improved Canada's chance of not only advancing to the tournament's knockout stage but winning Group B.
Sat, 20 Jun 2026 10:44:52 EDT6th person dead in hospital after fatal collision in Mapleton, Ont., police say
A sixth person is dead after a fatal two vehicle collision in Mapleton, Ont. last week, said Ontario Provincial Police.
Sat, 20 Jun 2026 06:00:00 EDTNunavik saw a record number of tuberculosis cases in 2025. This year isn’t looking any better
More than half of Nunavik's communities are struggling with a tuberculosis outbreak. The total number of cases in the region has grown annually for the past five years.
Sat, 20 Jun 2026 14:53:39 EDT4 sisters, 2 varsity teams: LaBelle sisters to play for University of Calgary’s rugby, wrestling teams
Eighteen-year-old twin sisters Kayel and Austyn will join their big sisters Jai, 22, and Danyka, 20, to play for the University of Calgary Dinos Women's Rugby team this upcoming school year.
Sat, 20 Jun 2026 04:00:00 EDTIs Canada's teen social media ban constitutional? It's complicated
Legal experts say the federal social media ban for kids leaves many questions unanswered — including whether it violates the Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Lawyers and law professors are raising flags about gaps in Bill C-34, the Safe Social Media...
Sat, 20 Jun 2026 04:30:00 EDTCanada's response to Titan disaster must avoid loopholes, expert warns
The executive director of the World Submarine Organization says countries like Canada must make submersible regulations as simple as possible, or companies will try to find "loopholes" in the future.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:32:44 EDTCritics slam government plan to 'bail out' sagging condo sector in B.C.
A plan by the B.C. government and Ottawa to buy thousands of vacant condo units and turn them into affordable housing is drawing criticism. Some call it a "bail out" for developers.
Sat, 20 Jun 2026 04:00:00 EDTHow an Ontario man helped discover a lost Rembrandt, thought to be fake, but worth millions
Jonathan Bikker, a curator at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam, led the effort to authenticate Vision of Zacharias in the Temple, a painting that had been dismissed by scholars in the 1960s and largely disappeared from public view.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:35:53 EDTWildfire that prompted evacuations in West Kelowna was caused by prohibited campfire, officials say
Officials have determined that a wildfire that prompted evacuation orders in West Kelowna, B.C., earlier this week was caused by a prohibited campfire inside a regional park.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:19:55 EDT'This is our Serengeti': New study says more whales showing up in Vancouver waters
A new study says West Coast transient killer whales, also known as Bigg's killer whales, are now being seen in the inside waters of Vancouver Island for about 250 days a year on average.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 16:53:57 EDTManitoba appoints 1st associate chief judge of reconciliation
A Manitoba provincial court judge is helping the court chart a new path forward as the province's first associate chief judge of reconciliation — a role she says she believes is the first of its kind in Canada.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 21:28:18 EDTNew stadium needed to keep Whitecaps in Vancouver, says MLS commissioner
Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber said before the United States beat Australia at the World Cup on Friday that the Vancouver Whitecaps need to have a new stadium deal in order to keep the club in Vancouver.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 19:44:59 EDTK'omoks First Nation chief pushes back on Poilievre's opposition to treaty
Federal Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre announced Friday that he and other Conservative party MPs will oppose the ratification of the K'omoks First Nation's treaty.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:37:53 EDTB.C. nurses reject tentative deal with province
Members of the B.C. Nurses' Union have voted to reject a tentative agreement with the province on Friday.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:50:25 EDTRabid bat found at Sask. daycare; school division apologizes for delay in telling parents
Children at a daycare in Spiritwood have been offered rabies treatment after a bat found inside the centre tested positive for the virus.
Fri, 19 Jun 2026 15:11:54 EDTOttawa adding $5.4B for child care to sustain national program over next 2 years
The federal government is giving provinces and territories an additional $5.4 billion over two years for the national $10-a-day child-care program to help with "cost pressures," Canada's families minister says.