Canadian World News

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 10:03:53 EST
Trump imposes new 10% global tariff after U.S. Supreme Court loss, though Canada's largely exempt

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 04:00:00 EST
Local management had dealings with armed group before kidnapping at Canadian mining company, say ex-workers
The on-site management of a Canadian mining company in Mexico whose workers were killed earlier this year had allegedly established some level of co-ordination with an organized armed group in the region, according to a former employee and two ex-con...

Fri, 17 Oct 2025 14:50:10 EDT
After former prince Andrew's arrest, the Royal Family tries to keep calm and carry on

Fri, 20 Feb 2026 06:43:51 EST
Poland formally withdraws from Ottawa Convention on landmines, citing Russian threat
Poland will use anti-personnel as well as anti-tank landmines to defend its eastern border against the growing threat from Russia, Poland's deputy defence minister told The Associated Press on Friday, as the country officially left an international c...

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 17:01:02 EST
What we know about the U.S. military buildup near Iran
The U.S. has deployed dozens of military aircraft and other assets to bases in and near the Middle East, with President Donald Trump suggesting Thursday strikes against Iran could begin “within 10 days” if a deal is not reached about its nuclear ...

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:05:01 EST
Banner with Trump's image displayed outside Justice Dept. headquarters
A large banner featuring Donald Trump's face was hung on the exterior of the U.S. Justice Department headquarters on Thursday in an apparent display of the Republican president's efforts to exert power over the law enforcement agency that once invest...

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 18:29:24 EST
Federal judge accuses Trump administration of 'terror' against immigrants, vacates ruling on mass detention
A U.S. federal judge has thrown out an administrative board's decision endorsing the Trump administration's policy of subjecting thousands of people arrested during its immigration crackdown to mandatory detention.

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 14:14:33 EST
Destruction by Sudan's rebels in El Fasher bears 'hallmarks of genocide': UN experts
A "campaign of destruction" in October by Sudanese paramilitary forces against non-Arab communities in and near a city in the western region of Darfur shows "hallmarks of genocide," UN-backed human rights experts said Thursday, a dramatic finding in ...

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 13:10:24 EST
Trump hosts 1st Board of Peace meeting, announces pledges for reconstruction-peacekeeper funding for Gaza
Five countries have committed ‌troops for an international security force for Gaza and U.S. President Donald Trump promised billions of dollars for reconstruction of the war-torn territory, on Thursday during the first meeting of his fledgling Boar...

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 16:13:37 EST
The facts about Cuba in 60 seconds
Cuba is in crisis. The U.S. is blocking the country’s oil supply and Cubans are facing shortages of food, medicine and fuel. Here are the facts.

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 04:47:36 EST
South Korea's ex-president Yoon receives life sentence for imposing martial law
Yoon Suk Yeol fell from office after an ill-advised attempt to overcome an opposition-controlled legislature by declaring martial law and sending troops to surround the legislature on Dec. 3, 2024.

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 09:23:13 EST
Trump warns Iran to make a nuclear deal or 'bad things' will happen
U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran on Thursday that it must reach a deal over its nuclear program or "bad things" will happen, and appeared to set a 10-day deadline before the U.S. might take action.

Thu, 19 Feb 2026 09:49:29 EST
Grandson of Reese's Peanut Butter Cups inventor accuses Hershey of recipe changes
The grandson of the inventor of Reese's Peanut Butter Cups has lashed out at The Hershey Co., accusing the candy company of hurting the Reese's brand by shifting to cheaper ingredients in many products.

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 14:30:00 EST
8 skiers found dead, 1 still missing in deadliest avalanche in Northern California in decades
Eight backcountry skiers have been found dead and one remains missing and presumed dead after an avalanche near Lake Tahoe in California, officials said Wednesday, making it the deadliest avalanche in the U.S. in more than four decades.

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 13:00:42 EST
IDF says it dug up Canadian soldiers' graves to destroy Gaza tunnel
The Israel Defence Forces have given CBC News an official explanation for the destruction of a cemetery holding the remains of 22 Canadian soldiers who died serving as peacekeepers in the Middle East in the 1950s and '60s. The IDF says they were dest...

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:13:45 EST
Who is Norway’s cross-country ski superstar 'King Klæbo'?
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo is Norway's powerhouse cross-country skier who set another record on Wednesday by winning his fifth gold medal of the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics. He's now just under highly decorated U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps on the lis...

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 08:49:31 EST
Meta no longer designs apps to maximize screentime, Zuckerberg says during social media trial
Meta CEO and billionaire Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is set to be questioned for the ‌first time in a U.S. court on Wednesday about Instagram's effect on the mental health of young users, as a landmark trial over youth social media addiction c...

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 09:21:37 EST
Food shortages overshadow 1st Ramadan in Gaza since October ceasefire
Ramadan lanterns and string lights are appearing on streets lined with rubble in Gaza City, as Palestinians gather at damaged mosques for prayers. The UN says food aid remains insufficient for the population there.

Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:35:38 EST
Democrats target bridge owner Moroun in expanding probe of Trump's threats
Democrats in Washington are expanding their probe into the circumstances around U.S. President Donald Trump's  recent threat to block  the opening of the new Gordie Howe bridge connecting Windsor, Ont., and Detroit.

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