Canadian World News
Fri, 09 Jan 2026 12:00:37 EST1 crew member rescued, search underway for another as 2 U.S. military jets downed in Iran
Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EDTHow climate change is threatening the flavour — and future — of India's prized Darjeeling tea
An extremely dry winter has made for another challenging harvest of India's famous Darjeeling tea, with the flavour the region is renowned for at risk as quality dips. As climate change makes the weather more erratic in the Himalayan foothills, estat...
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 22:28:01 EDTSmoky, fast-moving wildfire triggers evacuation orders in Southern California
The fire was burning in a populated — but not densely so — unincorporated part of Riverside County, in a recreational area near the city of Moreno Valley, which has a population of roughly 200,000.
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:35:00 EDTTrump administration seeks $152M to reopen Alcatraz as 'state-of-the-art secure prison'
The White House released a budget on Friday, in which the Trump administration requested funds for the Federal Bureau of Prisons to cover the first-year costs of rebuilding Alcatraz into "a state-of-the-art secure prison facility."
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:10:00 EDTIsrael strikes Beirut as U.S. warns Iran may target universities
Israel pounded Beirut with airstrikes on Friday that the military said had targeted what it calls militant "infrastructure" in Lebanon's capital, as the U.S. warned that Iran may target universities in the country as war in the Middle East rages. ...
Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:17:17 EDTChampagne leaves China with pork tariffs still in place, but touts relationship-building
Although Chinese tariffs on Canadian pork products remain in place after a visit to China by Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne, he says the important task is relationship-building — and it's not realistic to expect immediate solutions.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:42:18 EDTAfter crash, Tiger Woods told deputy he was 'talking to the president,' body camera shows
After crashing his SUV last week in Florida, Tiger Woods took out his phone and told a deputy, "I was just talking to the president," according to body camera footage released Thursday showing Woods' arrest on a DUI charge.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:31:58 EDTPam Bondi's loyalty to Trump wasn't enough to keep her job. Here's why
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 13:15:07 EDTGaza family says toddler released from Israeli custody found with cigarette burn marks
On March 19, the day before Eid al-Fitr, Osama Abu Nassar took his 18-month-old son, Jawad, to a supermarket east of al-Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza when eyewitnesses say he approached a restricted area and was detained by the Israeli militar...
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:45:33 EDTHegseth tells U.S. Army chief of staff to retire 'effective immediately' amid war in Iran
U.S. War Secretary Pete Hegseth has asked the army's top uniformed officer to step down, the Pentagon said Thursday without giving a reason for the departure as the United States wages a war against Iran.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:56:53 EDTIs Ukraine about to enter the war in the Middle East? | About That
As Iran strikes countries across the Persian Gulf, Ukraine is making defence agreements in the Middle East. Andrew Chang explains how Ukraine’s expertise in fighting Iranian-designed Shahed drones in its war with Russia could reshape the war in the...
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EDTWhat Trump's prime-time TV pitch means for war on Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump is telling Americans that while his objectives for the war against Iran are nearly achieved, he intends to escalate military operations for at least another two weeks.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:16:28 EDTDeath of near-blind refugee — left at closed Tim Hortons by U.S. Border Patrol — ruled a homicide
The death of a nearly blind refugee from Myanmar who was found on a Buffalo, N.Y., street in February — five days after U.S. Border Patrol agents left him outside a Tim Hortons — has been ruled a homicide.
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EDTWhat you need to know about the Artemis II moon mission
It's an exciting time as four intrepid astronauts — Canadian Space Agency's Jeremy Hansen, along with NASA astronauts, Christina Koch, Reid Wiseman and Victor Glover — are heading to the moon on a 10-day mission. Here's just some of what to expec...
Thu, 02 Apr 2026 04:48:36 EDTMagnitude 7.4 earthquake off Indonesia topples buildings, kills 1 person
An undersea magnitude 7.4 earthquake toppled buildings in parts of northern Indonesia, sent people fleeing from their homes, killed at least one person and generated a small tsunami Thursday.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 19:00:00 EDTTrump says 'core strategic objectives' in Iran are near completion, without providing precise timeline
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday evening that Iran has been decimated and that the hard part of the war is done, telling Americans that his "core strategic objectives" are near completion and that the war will end s...
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:30:25 EDTBusy Day 3 in space for Artemis II astronauts after they leave Earth's orbit and head for moon
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:00:00 EDTIran's nuclear constraints were more diplomatic than technical. Then the bombs started dropping
Nuclear weapons experts who were involved in U.S. efforts to sanction and contain Iran say the decision to attack the country is more likely to restart its nuclear program than dismantle it. A regime that previously believed that pausing at a "thresh...
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:56:45 EDTInvestigators link serial killer Ted Bundy to 1974 Utah murder
Utah officials announced on Wednesday that they were closing a five-decade-old case after finding "definitive proof" that American serial killer Ted Bundy killed a 17-year-old Utah girl.
Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:55:12 EDTConversion therapy survivors on edge as U.S. Supreme Court strikes down ban
The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that banning conversion therapy for minors is a violation of free speech. But a man who once underwent the practice himself says it's about protecting vulnerable young people from serious — and sometimes fatal — h...