Question Period: Tariff dispute, Trans-Pacific Partnership, fossil fuel subsidies — June 7, 2018
Follow along as opposition parties question the Trudeau government in the House of Commons. Today the government faced questions related…
Oil tops $70 US ahead of Trump decision on Iran sanctions
The price of oil topped $70 US as traders await U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision on whether to scrap the…
Trudeau jokes about India trip at press gallery dinner
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joked about his India trip at the annual press gallery dinner in Ottawa Saturday night. Andrew…
Argentina cancels soccer match against Israel in Jerusalem
Argentina has cancelled a friendly soccer match against Israel. The South American side has been under pressure to cancel its…
Indonesia police station attacked in wake of church bombings
The police headquarters in Indonesia’s second largest city were attacked Monday by suspected militants who detonated explosives from a motorcycle.…
Question Period — May 4, 2018
Follow along as opposition parties question the Trudeau government in the House of Commons. Question Period, formally known as oral…
Question Period: Electoral changes, carbon tax, Kinder Morgan — May 22, 2018
Follow along as opposition parties question the Trudeau government on electoral changes, carbon tax and the Kinder Morgan pipeline in…
Protesting pot convictions at Toronto’s Global Marijuana March
Protesters at the Global Marijuana March in Toronto are calling on the federal government to grant amnesty to people convicted…
Trudeau to extend Canada’s role in NATO Latvia mission
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to extend Canada’s NATO leadership role in Latvia for several years. Canada’s 450 troops…
Does China have a backdoor to your phone?
Last week the Pentagon banned the sale of Huawei phones on U.S. military bases. The concern is that the Chinese…
MPs show support for Trudeau in dispute with Trump
Members of Parliament from across the Canadian political spectrum demonstrated support for Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in his trade dispute…
Has an American militia moved to Canada?
The armed U.S. paramilitary group called the three percenters have come to Canada, according to an investigation by CBC’s The…
Designer Kate Spade dead at 55
Fashion designer Kate Spade was found dead in New York on Tuesday of an apparent suicide. Her colourful handbags made…
Recycling complex plastics in Canada
Environmental groups want Canada to recycle complex plastics that usually end up in the landfill. Jessica Panetta of TerraCycle talks…
Kilauea eruption: loud and fiery explosions, lava flows now reaching Pacific
The Kilauea eruption is creating loud, fiery explosions. Lava from the volcano has now even reached the Pacific Ocean, releasing…
Lava from Kilauea volcano explodes in Hawaii
Lava from the Mount Kilauea volcano is exploding into the air in Hawaii. CBC’s Natasha Fatah speaks to CNN reporter…
Ontario’s new Premier Doug Ford making a splash with major policy changes
Ontario’s new Premier Doug Ford has hit the ground running by announcing several immediate, major policy changes for the province.…
Kilauea volcano lava cuts off key escape route in Hawaii, man injured
A man’s leg has been shattered by heavy lava spatter and a stream of lava from Kilauea volcano has crossed…
Question Period : Carbon tax, safe third country agreement, Hassan Diab — May 1, 2018
Follow along as opposition parties question the Trudeau government in the House of Commons. More from CBC News on issues…
Samsung phones sending pictures to contacts without permission
Some Samsung smartphones have been randomly sending personal photos to users’ contacts using the devices’ text messaging app. The apparent…
Travel vlogger Ryker Gamble among those killed hiking at B.C.’s Shannon Falls
One of the three hikers who died Tuesday in the waters of B.C.’s Shannon Falls has been identified as social…
Trump vs. Trudeau on trade
Donald Trump called Canada a ‘brutal’ trading partner on Saturday. In spite of this, Prime Minister Trudeau managed to avoid…
Big game hunter who killed giraffe faces social media backlash
Big game hunter Tess Thompson Talley, who hunted and killed a giraffe last year in South Africa then posted the…
Kim Jong-un replaces North Korea’s top 3 military leaders
Three top North Korean military leaders have been replaced by Kim Jong-un with younger officers known for not questioning Kim.…
Bilateral trade talks may happen despite Canada’s objections
Bilateral trade talks with the U.S. may happen despite Canada’s objections to moving away from NAFTA talks. Two experts explain…
New Mexican president pledges support for a NAFTA deal
Mexico’s president-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador says he supports reaching a deal on renegotiating NAFTA with the U.S. and Canada.…
CBC News: The National The dollar rebounds – Feb 2 1986
The CBC’s David Halton reports that the dollar jumped back up as the government took strong action to prop up…
10 dead in Santa Fe, Texas, school shooting
10 people have been killed in a school shooting at Santa Fe High School in Texas. Police officials told reporters…
Yemeni pro-government forces capture Hodeida airport from Houthi rebels
A Saudi-led coalition backing Yemen’s exiled government has reportedly captured the airport after a multi-day assault on the Houthi rebel-held…
Here’s what’s in your bottled water (Marketplace)
Ever wonder what’s lurking in your bottled water? Marketplace asked a lab to test five of the top-selling brands of…
Violent arrest caught on camera, but no charges for police involved
Ronnie James Mickasko suffered fractured bones, nerve damage and a scratched retina after his violent arrest east of Edmonton. Despite…
BMO and CIBC-owned Simplii Financial reveal hacks of customer data
BMO and CIBC warned customers Monday that they have been the targets of “fraudsters” in a recent hack attempt, and…
Pot to be sold in grocery stores in Newfoundland and Labrador
Legal pot will be sold in Dominion grocery stores in Newfoundland and Labrador, but it won’t be tucked in between…
Blind man rescued after falling onto Toronto subway tracks
A blind man was rescued by three quick-thinking men after falling onto Toronto subway tracks. To read more: http://cbc.ca/1.4728216 »»»…
Canada’s carbon tax scheme: what we know and what we don’t
Climate policy debates are heating up in Canada, with Conservatives accusing the Liberals of covering up what a federal carbon…
Jarrod Ramos charged with 5 counts of murder in Maryland newspaper shooting
Five first-degree murder charges were filed Friday against Jarrod Ramos, who allegedly targeted Maryland’s capital newspaper, shooting his way into…
New Facebook Messenger Kids app criticized for ‘indoctrinating’ kids and teens
Facebook’s new Messenger Kids app should be discontinued, argues David Monahan of the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood »»» Subscribe…
Liberia President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf exclusive interview with CBC News
Liberia President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf angered that man carried Ebola to U.S.. source
Trump’s ‘zero tolerance’ policy prompts border protests
U.S. President Donald Trump’s ‘zero tolerance’ immigration policy has prompted protests at the border. To read more: http://cbc.ca/1.4719776 »»» Subscribe…
Parents charged after 13 kids held captive for years
A man and a woman have been arrested in California, accused of keeping their children shackled to beds with chains…
Watch as Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts lava
The eruption of the Kilauea volcano in Hawaii has sparked new safety warnings about toxic gas on the Big Island’s…
EU leaders discuss migrant crisis in Brussels
EU leaders are discussing the migrant crisis in Brussels ahead of a full EU summit next Thursday and Friday. To…
Erdogan wins another term as Turkey’s president
Recep Tayyip Erdogan has won another term as Turkey’s president. The main opposition candidate, Muharrem Ince, conceded defeat today, following…
Should Canada end the Safe Third Country Agreement with the U.S.?
Donald Trump’s ‘zero-tolerance’ migrant policy, which has led to the forcible detention of thousands of children and separation from their…
Banking at your post office
Canadians used to be able to do their banking at the post office. A new study from the postal workers…
NAFTA talks delayed in D.C.
NAFTA talks have been delayed in D.C. after the U.S. notified Canada that today’s meeting would be put off until…
U.S. leaving UN human rights council
The Trump administration is withdrawing from the UN Human Rights Council because of what U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley described as…
Fully legal Cannabis comes to Canada Q&A
Cannabis legislation passed in the senate paving way for fully legal pot in 8 to 12 weeks. CBC’s Catherine Cullen…
Knitter detained at U.S. border amid visa confusion
Heather Breadner, who owns a small wool-dying business in Lindsay, Ontario, was recently denied entry to the U.S. after border…
4 children dead in Florida standoff
Four children are dead after a hostage standoff in Orlando that lasted almost 24 hours. The suspected gunman, Gary Lindsey…
Audi CEO arrested in Volkswagen emissions investigation
German authorities on Monday detained the chief executive of Volkswagen’s Audi division, Rupert Stadler, as part of a probe into…
When will Kilauea stop erupting? | Hawaii volcano science Q&A
Hawaii’s Mount Kilauea volcano continues to erupt. Scientist Johanna Wagstaffe took your questions about what’s causing the emergency on Hawaii’s…
Foreign investment in Metro Vancouver real estate
How much foreign investment is in Metro Vancouver real estate? Statistics Canada recently started tracking non-resident owners in the market.…
Justin Trudeau and Emmanuel Macron hold a joint news conference ahead of the G7 summit.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and French President Emmanuel Macron hold a joint news conference in Ottawa ahead of the G7…
Question Period: Marijuana legalization, U.S. tariffs, Safe Third Country Agreement — June 19, 2018
Follow along as opposition parties question the Trudeau government in the House of Commons. Today the government faced questions on…
2 sisters wounded in Toronto playground shooting
Two young sisters were wounded Thursday when a gunman fired at least seven shots near a suburban playground in Toronto.…
Tent city for migrant children in Texas draws criticism
A tent city in Tornillo, Texas, housing migrant youths who are considered unaccompanied minors by the U.S. government is being…
Doug Ford to scrap cap-and-trade in Ontario
Premier-designate Doug Ford plans to scrap cap-and-trade in Ontario. Quebec and California closed their carbon markets to Ontario in response…