Canadian News

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
This was the last lake of its kind in Canada. Now it's gone.
Canada's last epishelf lake — made up of freshwater floating on saltwater — is gone, along with the unique ecosystem it supported, scientists confirm. Here's what made the lake special, and what it disappearance says about the transformation of t...

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Conservatives seek relevance, unity in B.C. gathering ahead of Parliament's return
Before MPs return to Ottawa next week, Conservatives are gathering in Penticton, B.C., to plan priorities for Parliament this fall. They're looking for space in a national conversation dominated by Canadians' concerns over the trade war with U.S. Pre...

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:20:12 EDT
Family of missing B.C. mountaineer believes she fell while descending the Matterhorn
The family of famed Canadian skyrunner and mountaineer Kalie McCrystal, who went missing on the Matterhorn in the Alps more than two weeks ago, say she "remains among the mountains where she felt most at home."

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:21:50 EDT
Alberta NDP flies the anti-separatist flag to snatch a UCP riding in Calgary
It's hard to find meaning in one byelection for a general election 12 months away. But the big referendum is only five weeks from now.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:34:50 EDT
Cree chief says Canada blocking community efforts to take back control of child welfare
A Cree chief in Ontario is accusing the Carney government of blocking his community's effort to take back jurisdiction over child welfare by imposing financial terms on any handover of jurisdiction — a move that he fears could have an impact on oth...

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:02:57 EDT
What Carney's pitch for private investment could mean for major Canadian airports
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Tuesday he wants private investors to take over operations at Canada's four largest airports — in Toronto, Montreal, Calgary and Vancouver. Here's what to know.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:08:16 EDT
Kawhi Leonard is a Raptor again. Are we sure that's a good thing?
CBC Sports' daily newsletter presents some mixed feelings on the NBA superstar's return to Toronto.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:55:51 EDT
Alberta separatism, NDP's vision for province among reasons cited for Calgary byelection flip
After the NDP's Kyle Campbell won the Calgary-Shaw byelection on Monday, turning a typically conservative riding orange, some are pointing at the opposition's vision for core issues like health care and education, while others are tying the result to...

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:42:34 EDT
Canadian wheelchair basketball women win 5th straight, capture Group A at world championships
Quarterfinal-bound Canada made it five consecutive victories to open the women's tournament at the wheelchair basketball world championships in Ottawa, defeating Great Britain 92-91 in double overtime to finish first in Group A on Tuesday.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:49:55 EDT
Canada's 4 largest airports to open up to private investment, Carney says
Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government will open up Canada's four largest airports to private investment, but that Ottawa will maintain ownership of "underlying land and assets."

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:02:27 EDT
Health-care workers vote 99% in favour of job action in 'largest strike vote' in Saskatchewan's history
Health-care workers represented by CUPE Local 5430 have voted 99 per cent in favour of job action, a move the union is calling the "largest strike vote" in Saskatchewan's history. Members of the Canadian Union of Public Employees local cast ballots, ...

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:59:45 EDT
Lawyers argue over key factor in sentencing of sex offender who pleaded guilty in Ont. toddler's assault
Closing arguments in the sentencing hearing for a registered sex offender who pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a toddler in Welland, Ont., last year focused on a key factor that may help determine how long Daniel Senecal will be in prison after ...

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:00:00 EDT
This small B.C. village records twice the Canadian average for daily water use, and officials aren’t sure why
Canal Flats in B.C.'s East Kootenay recorded usage of about 690 litres of water per person per day in 2025. The village says possible leaks, aging water mains and a lack of water meters make it hard to know where all of the water is going.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 14:04:22 EDT
Mark Carney to meet with Emmanuel Macron in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon
French President Emmanuel Macron will meet with Prime Minister Mark Carney in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon next week to discuss energy and defence partnerships.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:09:09 EDT
Innu Nation says it will move forward with cancelled exhibit amid history dispute with N.L.
Jodie Ashini said that nothing has changed in the dynamic between Innu Nation and the province — and that permission wasn't sought from either government or The Rooms to open the exhibit.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:49:26 EDT
Substance from Toronto linked to surge of drug poisonings in Kenora, Ont., area
Health-care professionals are scrambling to support the most vulnerable people in the Kenora, Ont., area following a surge of more than 60 drug poisonings over a two-day period. The Northwestern Health Unit issued drug alerts on Thursday and Friday, ...

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 05:00:00 EDT
N.S. families thought they buried their loved ones. Officials are now investigating
Nova Scotia officials are investigating after the new owners of a funeral home in the Annapolis Valley discovered the cremated remains of a “significant number” of people in storage, CBC News has learned. Several families were recently told ashes...

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 09:00:00 EDT
A community-led clinic helped save a rural Albertan’s life. But short-term grants leave its future uncertain
Faced with long waits, doctor shortages and the potential closure of its local clinic, the central Alberta town of Bashaw raised funds to launch a team-based medical clinic. However, relying on short-term provincial grants leaves its future uncertain...

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 01:15:08 EDT
Alberta NDP win in Calgary-Shaw byelection
Unofficial results from Elections Alberta show NDP candidate Kyle Campbell has won Calgary-Shaw by a margin of 582 votes over the UCP's Mike Derry.

Tue, 15 Sep 2026 07:07:37 EDT
Communauto says it was hit by data breach initiated by its own employee
The Montreal car-sharing company said it was hit by a potential data breach after one of its employees tried to access customers' personal information.

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