Canadian News
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:48:59 EDTRCMP say damage to police vehicles in First Nations protest includes 'urine-soaked interior surfaces'
RCMP say six of their vehicles that were left at the Potlotek First Nation Thursday after officers left the scene on foot suffered damage that includes broken windows, flat tires, "urine-soaked interior surfaces" and dents.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:52:53 EDT2 deaths after giving plasma in Winnipeg not linked to donation process: Health Canada
The federal health regulator said Friday its assessment found no evidence of a machine malfunction and the equipment performed as expected, wrote Health Canada spokesperson Mark Johnson in an emailed statement.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:40:25 EDTMobile home park near Vernon, B.C., to lose power, landlord says she can't afford repairs
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EDTIt's a World Series rematch as the Dodgers return to Toronto. Here's what the Jays are up against
The Los Angeles Dodgers are back in Toronto to take on the Blue Jays for a three-game series starting Monday night. What's changed since they defeated the Jays to become World Series champs in Toronto last year? Let's find out.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 10:39:04 EDTNew mineral discovered inside deep-Earth diamond now named after Alberta geochemist
From the coalfields of northern England to the Arctic snows and the steaming jungles of Brazil, diamond hunter and scholar Graham Pearson has carved a name for himself that now lives on in rock.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EDTLiberal bill would force companies to simplify data access for police. No one knows the cost
The Liberal government's second attempt at giving police and spies easier access to Canadians' information includes what's anticipated to be costly demands on a range of private businesses to to change how they manage their data.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EDTDangerous bacterial infection hits highest level seen in Canada in more than a decade
Annual cases of invasive meningococcal disease, a rare but dangerous bacterial infection, have hit the highest level seen in Canada in more than a decade. This rapidly-progressing illness can cause meningitis, sepsis or even death, and children and y...
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EDTCan AI apps replace teachers? Experts urge caution over school model
Imagine school being two hours of core academics learned daily via an app, without teachers, and double that time spent on hands-on experiences. The unconventional model from a U.S. private school is sparking chatter and may benefit some, but Canadia...
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:00:00 EDTBurying burnt wood after wildfires could help the climate
In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we take a closer look at a low-tech way to remove and lock away carbon; get a view from space of what the western U.S. heat wave did to the snow; and see what China's EV transition looks like on the grou...
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EDTOntario's move to give transportation minister power to set fares has advocates concerned
The Ontario government is looking to give itself the power to set transit fares across the province, a move some in Toronto are celebrating as a step towards a more integrated transit system in the GTA — while others are apprehensive about what the...
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EDTThe energy crisis is getting worse. How protected is Canada?
The pain at the pumps and the expected rise in inflation is a financial challenge for many as the cost of living continues to climb, but overall, the country is not nearly as exposed to the impacts of the energy crisis as many other countries.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 08:21:21 EDTBogus maple syrup from Quebec producer found on grocery store shelves
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:31:09 EDTQuebec passes expanded secularism law targeting daycare workers, public prayer
The Coalition Avenir Québec government adopted legislation on Thursday that puts limits on praying in public and extends a ban on wearing religious symbols to daycare workers.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:20:18 EDTAlberta tables bill to reduce child access to sexually explicit images in public libraries
The Alberta government is looking to make changes in all public libraries to ensure children and young teens don't have access to graphic sexual images.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EDTScammers are targeting Canadians with a milk settlement that doesn't exist
At the same time that a phishing scam related to Canada's bread price-fixing settlement is going around, CBC News has learned people are being targeted by a similar scam involving dairy.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:00:45 EDTNorthern cod stock is now in the 'healthy zone,' DFO says
The province's iconic Northern cod stock appears to be making a comeback.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 04:30:00 EDTTrial of N.L. man accused of 1st-degree murder delayed over not enough sheriffs to bring him into courtroom
In a highly unusual move, Justice Vikas Khaladkar unleashed a wave of criticism when the court was told there weren't enough sheriff's officers to bring Dean Penney, who is accused of murder, to court.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 10:31:38 EDTLegault speaks on French in Montreal, Quebec identity in final question period as premier
François Legault attended his last question period at the National Assembly Thursday morning before stepping down as premier next week.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:24:13 EDTOntario announces plan to slash Niagara Region, Simcoe County councils and add 'strong chair' powers
Under its new Better Regional Governance Act, 2026, the province will also have the power to appoint regional chairs in Durham, Halton, Muskoka, Peel, Waterloo and York as well as the warden of Simcoe County, it announced Thursday
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:55:30 EDT87 kilograms of cocaine seized at Coutts border
The Canadian Border Services Agency says it's intercepted 87 kilograms of suspected cocaine from a Calgary-bound commercial truck labelled as carrying produce.