Canadian News
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 04:00:00 ESTFake passports, $65M US and an Interpol Red Notice: Canadian crypto fugitive vanishes after arrest in Serbia
Documents from extradition proceedings at the Belgrade Higher Court obtained by the fifth estate and the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network provide an extraordinary glimpse into the lifestyle and whereabouts of a young Canadian man with an allege...
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 04:00:00 ESTThink you're buying Canadian at the grocery store? That product may actually be from the U.S.
The push to buy Canadian is loud and clear, but are those local-looking products the real deal? CBC Marketplace exposes how some popular foods that seem Canadian are actually made in the U.S. Experts say some patriotic packaging may confuse shoppers,...
Fri, 30 Jan 2026 04:00:00 ESTPoilievre to pitch members on keeping his job as Conservative leader in convention speech
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will take to the stage Friday for what could be one of the most important speeches of his political career as he tries to convince delegates at the party's Calgary convention to keep him in the job.
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 22:24:29 ESTData breach at Canada Computers & Electronics leaks personal customer information
Canada Computers & Electronics says a data breach has leaked information about some of its customers, though several say they are unhappy with the scant details the retailer has provided — including how many of them were affected, and when the brea...
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 17:45:43 ESTRCMP was told of Ryan Wedding's imminent arrest days in advance, commissioner says
U.S. authorities alerted the RCMP about Ryan Wedding's imminent arrest days before he was taken into U.S. custody in Mexico last week, Commissioner Mike Duheme has told CBC News. The revelation marks the clearest indication yet that investigators kne...
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 16:23:14 ESTAlberta government workers plan brown bag protest as they return to office: union
Alberta's 9,000 unionized provincial employees are going back to the office full time starting this weekend, but not without a brown bag protest.
Sun, 23 Mar 2025 22:20:10 EDTPM says he expects U.S. to 'respect Canadian sovereignty' after Alberta separatists meet with Trump team
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 13:59:55 ESTStepfather of missing N.S. children facing charges involving adult
Daniel Martell, the stepfather of two children who disappeared from their Pictou County home nearly nine months ago, is facing three charges.
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:54:47 ESTOfficers reassigned after alleged assault of Oshawa, Ont., lawyer. Police watchdog not investigating
Ontario’s police watchdog says it is not investigating the case of a lawyer who is alleging that multiple Durham Regional Police Service officers slammed her head on a desk without provocation and dragged her to the basement cells of the Oshawa cou...
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 19:31:02 ESTMistaken identity leads to police drawing weapons, handcuffing Prince George, B.C., school trustee
Prince George, B.C., school trustee says she's shaken and scared after being surrounded by police with their guns drawn and then put in handcuffs, in what RCMP say was a case of mistaken identity.
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 17:41:54 ESTB.C. Parks camping fees to increase in 2026
The province says B.C. parks have seen record-setting levels of use in recent years — so fees are going up to support park care.
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:58:04 ESTCalgary dentist guilty of decade-long insurance fraud handed 3-year sentence
Despite an eleventh hour attempt to secure at least a few more weeks of freedom, Calgary dentist Alena Smadych was handed a three-year prison sentence for a decade-long insurance billing fraud.
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 14:36:05 ESTThey couldn’t locate 3 guns for 7 months. Now Halifax RCMP have made changes
RCMP in Halifax have changed how they keep track of guns after they were unable to account for three carbines for seven months.
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 14:23:38 ESTNurse who gave patient drugs that stopped his heart stripped of licence for 'egregious' misconduct: college
A "grossly incompetent or grossly negligent" Manitoba nurse has been stripped of her licence and fined $10,000 after admitting to wrongly administering fentanyl and another drug that caused a patient's heart to stop last fall, a licensing body says.
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 11:29:53 ESTCryptosporidium confirmed in Kashechewan First Nation water treatment plant, 63 test positive for parasite
Water from Kashechewan First Nation's treatment plant has tested positive for cryptosporidium, a parasite that causes gastrointestinal issues, and 63 people have also tested positive as the crisis has led to the evacuation of most of the 2,300 reside...
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 06:51:18 ESTGeneral Motors to lay off up to 1,200 workers in Oshawa, Ont., on Friday
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 07:33:26 ESTLockdown lifted in Cree Nation of Mistissini in Quebec after 2 men fatally shot
The Cree Nation of Mistissini has lifted a lockdown put in place early Thursday after two men in their 30s were killed in a shooting.
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 11:00:00 ESTNo sea ice, no problem for these Barents Sea bears — for now
Studying close to 800 bears over nearly 25 years shows that polar bear populations in the rapidly warming Barents Sea, off the northern coasts of Norway and Russia, are doing better than polar bears in other parts of the Arctic.
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 07:00:00 ESTFaced with surging demand, Alberta broke housing construction records. Is there a lesson there?
Alberta broke housing construction records in 2025 and led the country in housing starts per capita. The massive upswing in homebuilding comes after a period of similarly massive population growth, and some experts say there are lessons other cities ...
Thu, 29 Jan 2026 07:00:00 ESTB.C. woman urges dog owners to watch their pets on walks after husky overdoses on cocaine
A British Columbia woman is warning dog owners to watch what their pets touch on walks, after her two-year-old husky overdosed on cocaine. The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association says this is a problem across Canada. While it doesn't collect data...