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Fri, 18 Sep 2026 15:58:41 EDT
Centrists, former B.C. Conservatives join forces under Milobar as snap election speculation swirls

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 18:00:41 EDT
GlobalEye surveillance plane under the microscope as Conservatives call for twin probes
Federal Conservatives want the auditor general and parliamentary budget officer to investigate Ottawa's planned GlobalEye purchase, questioning whether proper procurement rules were followed. The demand follows revelations the Saab aircraft meets onl...

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 15:50:00 EDT
CRA still owed over $5B in COVID-19 benefits sent to ineligible recipients
Ottawa is still owed $5.56 billion of outstanding debt related to COVID-19 benefits sent to those who were later deemed ineligible, according to data the Canada Revenue Agency provided to CBC News.

Sat, 19 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
There’s a lot of talk about changing Quebec’s voting system. Why hasn’t anything been done?
The first-past-the-post system is once again under scrutiny by some political parties and voters in the province. For years, there's been talk of changing it to make the province’s election results more representative of its population.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 14:57:22 EDT
Time zones in Canada are getting complicated. These maps lay them out
The times, they aren't a-changing — at least not for Western Canada.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 19:18:14 EDT
Family wants answers after death of injured woman sent home from Saskatoon hospital
The family says Kirsten Hanke, 30, died due to blood clots after a broken ankle she suffered in August went untreated for more than a week.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 15:04:33 EDT
Michigan tourist who posted about wearing 'Lake America' sweatshirts to Halifax says it was AI
A CEO from Michigan has cut her trip to Halifax short after she says she's received death threats over a viral Facebook photo where she and three family members appear to be wearing "Lake America" sweatshirts.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 19:59:20 EDT
Former Saskatoon Christian school principal found guilty of assaulting 3 students with paddle
A Saskatoon jury found former Saskatoon Christian school principal guilty on three counts of assault. Duff Arthur Friesen, 68, the former principal of a private Christian school was accused of assaulting five former students with a weapon — a woode...

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 19:23:16 EDT
Calgary council divided on whether city should take official stance on Alberta separatism
Mayor Jeromy Farkas said he anticipates bringing urgent business or calling a special meeting for city council to debate whether to take an official stance on the upcoming Alberta independence referendum this fall. But some councillors argue the deba...

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:13:05 EDT
Carney government files 3rd court challenge in First Nations child welfare complaint
The Carney government has filed its third court challenge in a year as a longstanding fight with First Nations organizations over the future of their communities' child and family services continues. Canada is challenging the Canadian Human Rights Tr...

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 14:16:16 EDT
Norval Morrisseau masterwork not seen for 40 years unveiled at Thunder Bay Art Gallery
After 40 years in storage, a rare masterwork by Ojibway artist Norval Morrisseau has been unveiled at the Thunder Bay Art Gallery in northwestern Ontario. The painting is on loan from EA Studios Calgary, and is described as "very spiritual" and "very...

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 14:09:45 EDT
'Really need to rethink this': Manitoba wrong to choose daylight over standard time, sleep experts say
Scrapping twice-yearly time changes in Manitoba is a great move, but staying on daylight time instead of standard time is the wrong choice, says a sleep medicine expert — especially for students.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 13:50:46 EDT
'Never giving up': Alberta separatist leaders say referendum vote won't end their fight
Premier Danielle Smith and her government expect next month's separation referendum to be the last word on the subject — but those fighting for an independent Alberta say no matter the outcome, the fight goes on.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 16:07:53 EDT
No horseplay by the hole: Crews rescue horse stuck in mud pit near Melfort, Sask.
It took a couple of tries, but a crew of firefighters from Melfort managed to free a horse from a deep pit of mud outside the city this week.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:47:32 EDT
Supreme Court says it invalidated Liberal MP's 1-vote win due to Elections Canada error
The Supreme Court of Canada says it decided to invalidate a federal Liberal candidate's one-vote victory in the 2025 federal election to ensure public trust in the electoral process.

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 06:46:13 EDT
Pickleball courts cause uproar in this normally quiet community in Port Stanley, Ont.
Tensions are rising between residents of the Kokomo Park community in Port Stanley, Ont., and it's all because of pickleball. While the public courts are popular with players, some neighbours consider them a nuisance. A petition and even threats of l...

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 11:08:48 EDT
Windsor, Ont., police now charging people using illegal drugs in public despite prosecution uncertainty
For years, federal lawyers have been instructed to avoid prosecuting people who openly use illegal drugs in public. Now, Windsor, Ont., police are stopping to arrest them. Here's why the service decided to lay charges and track how many cases make it...

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
At first, Rick Hansen fought the idea of a wheelchair. But then it became a vehicle for his freedom
At first, Rick Hansen saw his wheelchair as a symbol of limitations, eschewing what would eventually help propel him around the globe and shatter the true barriers: stigma and a world designed for the able-bodied. When he overcame that, it became a v...

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 10:23:21 EDT
Parents of NHL prospect hospitalized after collapse at team workout say he's a 'fighter'
The parents of Ontario prospect Matthew Mayich, who was drafted by the St. Louis Blues, are hoping for a miracle. The young hockey player is in hospital in critical condition.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Starbucks workers in Hamilton hope to tackle wage, customer harassment issues in negotiating 1st contract
A group of Hamilton Starbucks workers who joined United Steelworkers this month aims to address issues including harassment by customers and an unclear wage structure as they prepare to negotiate their first collective agreement, the union and a work...

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