Canadian News

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 05:00:00 EDT
Toronto cop charged in Project South allegedly didn't care if selling information harmed people
Toronto police Const. Timothy Barnhardt knew the information he sold to a civilian from police database searches could help facilitate "serious violence and explicitly stated that he did not care if individuals were harmed," according to newly report...

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Millions of fish tested Canada's largest nuclear plant. The incident points to a growing climate risk
A freak fish event that 'challenged reactor safety' at Canada's largest nuclear plant shows why the nuclear energy governments are relying on to fight climate change must also become more resilient to it.

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 07:00:00 EDT
'We will rule in CANADA': Letter from Bishnoi gang to police disclosed to CBC News
CBC News has obtained a copy of a letter sent from the Lawrence Bishnoi gang to Canada's "defence minister, army and police" claiming to have 5,000 gang members in Canada and "more guns" than the police.

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:03:54 EDT
Gordie Howe bridge vehicle traffic tops 340,000 in first full month of operation
Traffic at the new Gordie Howe International Bridge connecting Windsor, Ont., and Detroit topped 340,000 in its first full month of operation, according to new data.

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:02:56 EDT
Maritime experts urge use of verified weather reports after kayaker capsizes in B.C. waters
Jonathan Levine considers himself lucky to be alive after his kayak capsized in the ocean during what he thought would be a leisurely paddle in Howe Sound.

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 07:19:44 EDT
Canadian basketball scores new state-of-the-art facility with $100-million federal backing
In a landmark announcement, the federal government injected $76 million into a new national basketball facility, topped up by $24 million from the province of Ontario to reach an even $100 million in funding.

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:20:08 EDT
Diana Fox Carney appointed Canada's 1st ocean envoy, chair of Our Ocean Conference
Diana Fox Carney — Prime Minister Mark Carney's wife — is stepping into a new, unpaid role focused on ocean conservation, including chairing an international conference set to take place in Halifax next year.

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 19:58:11 EDT
Canada is investing $150M to make AI safer. Will it work?
The federal government is investing $150 million in LawZero, a Montreal-based non-profit working to build a new kind of AI model. Germany is providing an additional 100 million euros. The funding comes amid new, high-profile warnings from AI leaders ...

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:00:51 EDT
Dandeneau scores 49 points, leading unbeaten Canadian wheelchair basketball women to world semis
Kady Dandeneau, a 36-year-old wheelchair basketball forward from Pender Island, B.C., dominated Japan from start to finish in Wednesday’s world championship women's quarterfinal, scoring a game-high 49 points in an 88-68 victory at TD Place in Otta...

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:50:56 EDT
Montreal band Simple Plan to release new children's book, I'm Just A Kid
The picture book, named for rock band's popular song I'm Just A Kid, will be released on March 9, 2027.

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:42:34 EDT
Preston Manning says he's baffled by people who view Alberta premier as a separatist
Conservative elder statesman Preston Manning says he's baffled that some view Alberta Premier Danielle Smith as anti-Canada given her vocal support of Confederation.

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:41:34 EDT
Jewish prayer scrolls smashed, torn from residence doors at Wilfrid Laurier University
Jewish prayers scrolls, known as mezuzahs, were pulled from doors of residences at Wilfrid Laurier University in southern Ontario and smashed over the Jewish New Year this past weekend.

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:52:57 EDT
Establishing independent Alberta could cost up to $170B over 5 years: report
The cost of establishing a new country could range between $50 billion and $170 billion over a five-year period, a government-commissioned report released Wednesday says.

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:39:23 EDT
Ford, Joly call on Stellantis to make new model at Brampton plant after automaker signals potential sale
Ontario Premier Doug Ford and federal Industry Minister Mélanie Joly are calling on Stellantis to produce a new model at its idled Brampton, Ont., assembly plant after the automaker signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Canadian armoured v...

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:21:35 EDT
Drake's FOMO film takes fans on a Toronto-filled summer ride, featuring new music and Iron Man suits
Drake fans were treated to a little bit of everything — including several new tracks — when the rapper dropped his much anticipated "not so short film" on Tuesday night.

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:13:55 EDT
‘Very harmful’: website uses AI to generate northern Indigenous news ‘correspondents’
The website WE NEWS has three northern Indigenous 'AI correspondents.' Their profiles say they are 'a member of Yukon First Nation,' 'of Dene heritage,' and 'an Inuk raised in the North.' Experts in the industry call the site disturbing and say it mu...

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:36:26 EDT
Bell's Sask. AI data centre expansion raises hopes, concerns for George Gordon First Nation members
Some George Gordon First Nation members are questioning the long-term implications of Bell's AI data centre expansion near Regina.

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 09:30:00 EDT
Federal authorities cancel Edmonton mom's removal from Canada hours before she boards plane
In an email, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada said Halima Abdi’s application for permanent residence on humanitarian and compassionate grounds passed eligibility requirements on Sept. 9.

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:20:15 EDT
'Read between the lines': Ford nearly endorses Olivia Chow for Toronto mayor

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:44:26 EDT
Alberta oil and gas company ordered to abandon assets for repeated non-compliance
The Alberta Energy Regulator (AER) has issued a formal abandonment and reclamation order against Calgary-based MAGA Energy Ltd., forcing the company to permanently decommission its assets.

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