Canadian News

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 15:57:06 EST
Fifth soldier dead from injuries suffered in CFB Wainwright fire, officials say
A fifth soldier, Pte. William Douglas Dal Bianco, has died as a result of the fire at Canadian Forces Base Wainwright in Alberta, the Department of National Defence says.

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 22:14:56 EST
Premier says Manitoba nearing limits of what it can do on affordability, so he's going after big corporations
Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says the provincial government is reaching the limits of what it can do to ease the cost of living without sacrificing the revenue needed to fund public services, and that corporate giants need to do their part.

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 05:00:00 EST
Snowbirds set to fly iconic jets for last time this weekend
Fifty-five years after the team's formation, the Canadian Forces Snowbirds' iconic jets will grace the skies one last time. The aerobatics team's CT-114 Tutor jets are set to fly over Calgary's McMahon Stadium on Sunday as part of the 113th Grey Cup ...

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 23:07:23 EST
Canada's Dabrowski, Brazil's Stefani fall in doubles semifinals at WTA Finals
Canadian Gabriela Dabrowski's unbeaten run at the WTA Finals came to an end Saturday night as she and partner Luisa Stefani of Brazil were beaten in the doubles semifinals in Indian Wells, Calif.

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 15:12:05 EST
Avian flu outbreak spreads to other provinces at national poultry show: CFIA
Avian flu has been detected in three flocks, including in Manitoba and Alberta, following an outbreak at a national poultry show in Saskatchewan earlier this month, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency has told CBC News.

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 12:01:28 EST
Change to Ontario's 'safer-supply' opioid prescriptions abruptly paused due to legal challenge
A controversial change to "safer-supply" opioid prescriptions in Ontario that would force recipients to take them in front of a pharmacist, rather than on their own schedule at home, has been abruptly paused due to a legal challenge. Critics said the...

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 10:32:22 EST
3 kids, 2 adults in life-threatening condition after Burlington, Ont., house fire: police
Five people, including three children, are in life-threatening condition in hospital after a house fire in Burlington on Saturday morning, Halton police say.

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 12:29:38 EST
He makes cakes for other families. Now he wants time with his own
Forest Lawn Bakery — a long-standing family business in Calgary — has closed after over 30 years. Owner Danny La estimates he has made more than 70,000 cakes over the past 25 years, often sacrificing time with his own family to keep the business ...

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 13:02:13 EST
Margaret Atwood joins other bird lovers to fight against a proposed 600-foot tower on Pelee Island
Atwood called the location, which is one road over from the new Atwood-Gibson Bird Centre, "one of the stupidest places on the planet" to put a tower.

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 04:30:00 EST
These farmers are worried N.L. is facing another hay shortage
Farmers and livestock owners are once again at risk of running out of hay following a disastrous shortage last year, according to some farmers. Demand for hay is growing each year and production can’t keep up, says the owners of 3C Farms in Comfort...

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 18:16:14 EST
Nova Scotia's MacDougall uses 5-point 8th end to win mixed curling nationals
Nova Scotia's Brent MacDougall is the Canadian mixed curling champion. The Nova Scotia rink, down 5-4 entering the eighth and final end, scored five to defeat New Brunswick's Sylvie Quillian 9-5 in Saturday's gold-medal final in Woodstock, P.E.I.

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 05:00:00 EST
Scam targeting minor hockey teams 'heartbreaking' for affected kids
Valerie Favreau, the chair of the Oromocto Minor Hockey Association, said two under-13 teams signed up for a tournament in Stanley, with each team losing around $750 in fake registration fees. It's a type of scam that is referred to as "spear phishin...

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 04:00:00 EST
Quebec assumes parents help pay for post-secondary schooling. Students say many can't
Thousands of post-secondary and university students held strikes across Quebec this week to denounce “austerity measures and growing precariousness” among students in the face of the rising cost of living and the provincewide housing crisis. Amon...

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 04:00:00 EST
Montreal's deteriorating Dieppe Park to get $35M makeover — but not any time soon
Montreal is planning a $35-million makeover for Dieppe Park, including replacing its crumbling riverfront retaining wall. But surfers, fishermen and visitors will have to wait until 2029 for work to begin, and even that tentative date depends on furt...

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 17:44:26 EST
'Crypto King' Aiden Pleterski testifies he was beaten, tortured during alleged kidnapping
Self-described "Crypto King" Aiden Pleterski described being beaten with a gun and tortured with knives and a lighter in the back of a truck as he began his testimony at the trial of his alleged kidnappers Friday in Toronto.

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 08:00:00 EST
Why is Alberta ditching diversity, equity and inclusion in hiring practices?
Are hiring policies that strive for workplace diversity actually a problem that needs solving? Or is the UCP government engaging in political posturing? Panelists who spoke to CBC's West of Centre are split on the answer.

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 18:25:25 EST
COVID-19 school disruptions still impacting students today, learning loss report finds
A new report says Canadian students are still feeling the impact of the COVID pandemic's massive upset to their schooling, with declining achievement — particularly in math — and a discrepancy between standardized test scores and the grades kids ...

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 05:00:00 EST
People called this Elora, Ont., company for a washer it supposedly sells. Except it doesn't even make washers
This week, hundreds of people were making calls and sending emails and messages to an Elora, Ont., appliance maker wanting to buy their so-called revolutionary washing machine, the "Keel." The problem? Elora's Stirling Marathon doesn't even make wash...

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 05:00:00 EST
Ford government spent nearly $46M on 2 ad campaigns, FOI docs reveal
The Ford government spent nearly $46 million on two ad campaigns that ran across various social media and video platforms over the course of the 2025-26 year, records obtained by the CBC through a freedom-of-information request show.

Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:10:36 EST
Canada appoints new Indigenous languages commissioner
Dorothy Myo has been appointed Canada's new commissioner of Indigenous languages, a role mandated to support the revitalization of Indigenous languages across Canada.

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