Canadian News
Tue, 10 Feb 2026 21:31:59 ESTMother of critically injured Tumbler Ridge victim feels compassion for shooter’s mother
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 12:39:53 ESTTuition set to rise, OSAP grants lower with new Ontario post-secondary funding changes: minister
The province announced billions in new funding for Ontario's colleges and universities Thursday, along with the end of a years-long tuition freeze and changes to the Ontario Student Assistance Program grant structure.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 22:35:17 ESTCanadian physics professor steps back from job over Epstein questions
A highly regarded theoretical physicist has "agreed to pause his working relationship" with the Perimeter Institute in Waterloo, Ont., where he was one of the founding faculty members, over questions about his presence in the Jeffrey Epstein files re...
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 13:57:55 ESTGirl injured in chairlift mishap clinging to life in hospital, police say
A 13-year-old girl who was seriously injured in a chairlift mishap during a school trip to a western Quebec ski hill is clinging to life in hospital, according to local police.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 18:10:25 ESTArt exhibit celebrates the work of painter killed in Lapu Lapu Day attack
When Nadine Kelln and Jenifer Darbellay first learned they were going to get to do an art show together, they were beyond elated. But before it could ever come to fruition, Darbellay was killed in last year's attack on the Lapu Lapu Day street festiv...
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 15:00:00 ESTOntario police officer cleared in shooting death of First Nation man in makeshift courtroom
Ontario’s police watchdog has cleared an officer of any wrongdoing in connection with the shooting death of a 23-year-old man in Wapekeka First Nation. Here's what we know about the case in the remote Oji-Cree community, which took place in a mak...
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 08:22:10 ESTCanada regains scoring touch, defence in 5-0 win over Finns in Olympic women's hockey
Emily Clark scored twice for Canada in a 5-0 win over Finland in Olympic women's hockey Thursday. Kristin O'Neill had a goal and an assist, and Jenn Gardiner and Darryl Watts added singles for Canada.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 04:00:00 ESTIranian students in Canada seeking support amid unrest back home
Thousands of international students from Iran are struggling with the emotional and financial toll of the turmoil in their home country, and some say Canadian universities are doing little to help.
Thu, 12 Feb 2026 04:00:00 ESTOttawa commits to keeping Mounties on front lines, says fixing federal policing is priority
After months of uncertainty hanging over the RCMP, Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree says the government is committed to keeping Mounties in the business of day-to-day policing across the country — while signalling that improving the feder...
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:34:54 ESTP.E.I. school officials didn’t mishandle complaints about substitute teacher, 3rd-party review finds
A review of sexual misconduct at P.E.I. schools sheds new light on what school officials knew about a substitute teacher who inappropriately touched students in the classroom — and when they knew it.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 19:38:13 ESTCanadian skaters Gilles and Poirier find peace with an Olympic medal moment a lifetime in the making
It’s impossible to pinpoint where the Olympic journey started for Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier, Canada’s ice dance champions. It had a thousand starting points.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 19:57:38 ESTOlympic viewing guide Day 6: Get ready for a big Thursday
CBC Sports' daily Olympics newsletter previews a stacked Day 6 for Canada, including some strong gold-medal chances and the men's hockey opener.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 18:39:57 ESTSask. mine that could make Canada world's biggest uranium exporter faces last hurdle
Hearings now underway in Saskatoon could decide the future of Canada’s biggest uranium mining project to date. Indigenous communities are now on board, but the proponent, NexGen, is still waiting on final say from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commis...
Mon, 09 Feb 2026 11:00:19 ESTCanada's major airlines wind down flights to Cuba as Havana airport warns it will run out of jet fuel
Canada's major airlines have all suspended service to Cuba, with Air Transat announcing Monday evening it was joining Air Canada and WestJet in cancelling all flights, as the Caribbean island's major airport warns it will run out of jet fuel.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 19:11:05 ESTBoy, 13, who stabbed little brother handed 3-year sentence designed for youth with mental health issues
A 13-year-old Lethbridge, Alta., boy who tried to kill his seven-year-old brother by stabbing him was handed a three-year sentence on Wednesday, the maximum term allowed under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 12:40:52 ESTDNA breakthrough leads to charges in violent 1992 sexual assault in Alberta town
More than three decades after a woman was sexually assaulted at knifepoint inside her home in Two Hills, Alta., DNA evidence gathered from the scene has resulted in an arrest. Investigators say an accused was identified through a member of his family...
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 19:09:44 ESTMayor of Portapique tells Tumbler Ridge 'we understand' mass shooting devastation
Colchester County Mayor Christine Blair relates what her community experienced after the 2020 mass shooting that killed 22 people in Nova Scotia to Tuesday's mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., advising that 'it will be surreal.' Blair says her com...
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 16:31:51 ESTYes, Canada has a 'fungus bank' — and it just got saved by a massive donation
A unique collection of microscopic fungi used for Canadian medical and biodiversity research has been saved from being shipped overseas.
Wed, 11 Feb 2026 04:00:00 ESTNorthern Ontario town called out by First Nations over staff comment about 'colour'
A comment made by a municipal staff member in Marathon, Ont., has prompted calls for accountability from two nearby First Nations. While local First Nation leaders interpreted the remark as referring to skin colour, the town's mayor and senior admini...