Canadian News
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 22:17:14 ESTCanadian tourist drowned in Australia as a result of a dingo attack, authorities say
Authorities in Australia have determined that 19-year-old Canadian tourist Piper James of Campbell River, B.C., who died in January drowned after sustaining injuries from a dingo attack.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 16:19:17 ESTJury finds man guilty of 5 counts of 2nd-degree murder in Winnipeg drug house shootings
A jury has found a man accused of fatally shooting five people at a Winnipeg rooming house in 2023 guilty of five counts of second-degree murder.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 16:02:29 EST Rental company charged in fatal 2024 tent collapse at Alberta meditation retreat
Nearly two years after a tent collapse at a meditation retreat northwest of Edmonton left one woman dead and dozens of others injured, a special event rental company is facing charges. Investigators allege the structure was not safely installed, leav...
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 19:52:21 ESTB.C. premier says OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will apologize to Tumbler Ridge, push for stronger regulations
The company behind ChatGPT is facing waves of criticism after it came out that the account of Jesse Van Rootselaar — who police say killed eight people, including six children, in Tumbler Ridge on Feb. 10 — wasn't reported to police despite posts...
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:58:59 ESTEx-provincial prosecutor rips former colleagues’ handling of his own extortion case
Former provincial Crown prosecutor Tim O'Brien says he was kept in the dark and treated with a lack of respect by his former colleagues in a case where he was the victim of extortion.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 14:13:53 ESTMontreal police arrest Canada's most wanted fugitive
Montreal police arrested Bryan Fuentes Gramajo, 24, overnight Wednesday. He was wanted in connection with the shooting death of 28-year-old Kashif Jamal Bentley-Jean last July in the parking lot of the Yorkdale Shopping Centre in Toronto.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 13:32:52 ESTMan charged with threatening Ontario Premier Doug Ford: OPP
A 20-year-old man has been charged with threatening Ontario Premier Doug Ford, provincial police said Thursday
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 04:00:00 ESTIndigenous ancestral remains found on Ontario property could cost this couple $319K
An Ontario couple was concerned to discover Indigenous ancestral remains on their property during renovations. But the biggest shock came when they learned a provincially mandated investigation could cost $319,000. Experts say the remains must be pro...
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 15:02:14 ESTCanada's Alison Mackie skis to U23 cross-country gold, teammate Xavier McKeever earns bronze
Alison Mackie won gold in the women's 20-kilometre mass start and fellow Canadian Xavier McKeever took bronze in the men's event Thursday at the under-23 cross-country skiing championships in Lillehammer, Norway.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:00:00 EST'We feel betrayed': Disability community says N.S. budget cuts to day programs, caregiver benefit are 'illogical'
Parents and advocates are sounding the alarm over the harm the provincial government’s proposed budget cuts will cause some of Nova Scotia’s most vulnerable.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 06:35:04 ESTHow to watch the Milano-Cortina Paralympics on CBC
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 09:00:00 ESTAlberta road construction company charged with safety breaches after worker crushed
An Alberta road construction company is facing workplace safety charges nearly two years after one of their workers sustained life-altering crush injuries on the job.
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 08:00:00 ESTFederal research body in talks with University of Alberta to ensure EDI requirement compliance
Federal government lawyers have contacted the University of Alberta to make sure it's meeting equity requirements for the country’s most prestigious professorships. It comes after the university proposed to remove equity, diversity and inclusion (E...
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 04:00:00 ESTShe was recruited by Quebec. Now she may not be able to stay under new immigration rules
Social worker Florence Bollet Michel was recruited abroad to work in Quebec. After jumping over the pond with her family and putting in two years of work in Montreal, her future in the province is now uncertain due to changes the government made to i...
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 05:00:00 ESTSeniors at independent living facility outraged after housing authority ends in-house care
The Nova Scotia Provincial Housing Agency is changing how continuing care is delivered at facilities in Bridgetown, Berwick and Antigonish due to operational changes and complaints by some residents about mandatory costs, according to a spokesperson....
Wed, 04 Mar 2026 22:38:08 ESTA Vancouver hospital won't treat pregnant trauma patients. This surgeon says other facilities lack the right specialists, too
The medical director of trauma services at Vancouver General Hospital says the health authority's directive to divert pregnant patients is causing "horrific distress" among clinicians. The directive comes as the hospital operates without any on-call ...
Wed, 04 Mar 2026 18:08:53 ESTN.S. premier says no changes planned for $300M budget cuts despite protests
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says he’s not changing course.
A week after his government tabled a budget with $300 million in cuts that sparked multiple protests around the province, including two this week at the legislature, Houston told report...
Thu, 05 Mar 2026 04:00:00 EST'Red flag' gun laws under scrutiny after Tumbler Ridge, B.C., shooting
Red flag orders were a key part of the federal government's response to the 2020 Portapique, N.S., mass shooting. But two years after the measure became law, a CBC News investigation has determined that no one is keeping track of when, where or how o...
Wed, 04 Mar 2026 19:26:18 ESTOpenAI CEO expressed 'horror and responsibility' over ChatGPT's ties to Tumbler Ridge, AI minister says
Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon says OpenAI's CEO has agreed to let Canadian experts into its safety office to help evaluate future threats following the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
Wed, 04 Mar 2026 17:52:52 ESTAlberta ‘excessively vulnerable’ to foreign interference, experts warn
Alberta is not ready to deal with the threat of online disinformation coming from foreign actors in a possible referendum campaign on separation this fall, according to national security experts.