
cbc2h ago
New York Knicks top San Antonio Spurs to win NBA title
Jalen Brunson and the Comeback Knicks did it again. And now they're the Champion Knicks. For the first time in 53 years, New York rules the NBA. Brunson scored 45 points, including 13 straight for New York in the fourth quarter, and the Knicks beat the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Saturday night.
cbc10h ago
New Brunswick woman sues OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT led to daughter's death
Alice Carrier died by suicide last year. Her mother says OpenAI failed to implement necessary safeguards despite knowing about the state of her daughter's mental health and even reinforced harmful views.
cbc13h ago
Ghana slams Canada’s decision to deny World Cup visa for Partey, who faces rape charges
Ghana’s government has criticized Canada’s “extremely unfair” decision to deny midfielder Thomas Partey a visa for his team’s World Cup opener while he awaits trial on rape charges, and it threatened legal action in a bid to overturn the refusal.
cbc16h ago
Montreal mayor urges calm, vows to uncover truth after police unit suspected of racist behaviour
<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/e378a125-5292-4318-b44a-510c62f94904,1781358330389/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C250%2C4792%2C2695%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29' alt='Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada' width='620' height='349' title='Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada pictured at a news conference on April 1, 2026.'/><p></p>
cbc18h ago
Several people killed, injured after crash near Guelph, Ont., police say
Multiple people were killed, and several others were injured in a two-vehicle collision in rural Ontario.
cbc22h ago
Red flag or red herring? The numbers behind assisted dying in the Netherlands
Assisted deaths among people with mental disorders in the Netherlands have surged in recent years. Some Dutch psychiatrists say that's a red flag for Canada, but not everyone agrees.
cbc22h ago
Ottawa has struggled to increase grocery competition. Will the new food strategy help?
The federal government has pledged $3 billion which it says will add more food terminals in Canada, help the Competition Bureau sniff out and penalize anticompetitive behaviour, and help Canada produce more of its own food. Independent grocers say it's a step in the right direction when it comes to helping them compete, but won't topple the dominance of the country's major grocers.
cbc22h ago
Out-of-this-world medical tech could boost health care on Earth, researchers say
The shift toward deep space exploration is set to bring new developments for Earth’s health-care systems, researchers say, including innovations such as portable medical technology and robotic care.
cbc22h ago
Canada vows to restrict social media for kids under 16. Teens say they'll 'always find a way'
Canadian teens and parents — the two groups directly impacted by the Safe Social Media Act (Bill C-34) introduced Wednesday by the federal government — share their thoughts on social media and the proposed legislation, which would ban accounts for users under 16.
cbc1d ago
Trump says Tren de Aragua gang leader killed via U.S. military strike
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday said U.S. forces carried out a strike that killed Hector Rusthenford Guerrero Flores, also known as Niño Guerrero, the leader of Venezuelan prison gang Tren de Aragua.
cbc1d ago
Iran's military has been degraded. What's left?
Earlier this week, the U.S. launched two nights of airstrikes on Iran. Those attacks seemed to suggest that the U.S. believes the regime, despite weeks of coming under constant bombardment before the April ceasefire, still retains a significant cache of weapons that need to be taken out.
cbc1d ago
18-year-old Toronto man charged in U.S. consulate shooting
An 18-year-old Toronto man has been charged with shooting at the U.S. consulate in March, according to a court document.
cbc1d ago
Ottawa moves to tighten ban on imports made with forced labour after U.S. tariff threat
The federal government tabled a bill on Friday to change the way Canada bars imports of products made with forced labour.
cbc1d ago
Gwyneth Paltrow ad for Israeli luxury highrise called 'dystopian,' 'tone deaf' online
After facing a week of online criticism for appearing in a promotional video for 51 Park, a 51-storey luxury residential development in Herzliya, Israel, actor Gwyneth Paltrow is keeping quiet on social media and has yet to address the backlash publicly.
cbc1d ago
Carney takes media questions in Paris
Prime Minister Mark Carney take questions from journalists after a meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Paris.
cbc1d ago
B.C. birth alerts class-action lawsuit leads to $66M proposed settlement
A class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of people who were the subject of birth alerts, which shared private information without the person's knowledge, has reached a $66-million proposed settlement, according to class counsel.
cbc1d ago
'A remarkable day': Northern cod total allowable catch increases by 55 per cent
Two months after deeming northern cod stock to be in the healthy zone, Ottawa is increasing the total allowable catch (TAC) by 55 per cent.
cbc1d ago
Taylor Swift inducted into Songwriters Hall of Fame
Taylor Swift became the youngest woman ever inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame on Thursday night at age 36. Canadian singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette was also honoured.
cbc1d ago
Champagne says he 'followed all the rules,' on Alto high-speed rail project
Finance Minister François-Phillippe Champagne says he "followed all the rules" to make sure he wasn't in a conflict of interest related to the Alto high-speed rail project.
cbc1d ago
Thai Princess Bajrakitiyabha, who fell into a coma for 3 years, dies at 47
Thailand's Princess Bajrakitiyabha Mahidol, a lawyer and the eldest of King Maha Vajiralongkorn's children, has died at 47, the Bureau of the Royal Household said.
cbc9h ago
Boualem Khoukhi's goal on header in stoppage time earns Qatar 1-1 World Cup draw with Switzerland
Boualem Khoukhi scored an equalizing goal on a header in the fourth minute of stoppage time, and Qatar spoiled a dominant day by Switzerland in a 1-1 draw Saturday in Group B of the World Cup.
cbc10h ago
'I always prove them wrong': Canadian World Cup hero Cyle Larin defiant in face of constant criticism
It was an instantly iconic image: Cyle Larin, two minutes after he first jogged onto the pitch, standing in front of a roaring Toronto Stadium crowd, in the moments after he scored one of the great goals of his life and in Canadian soccer history, with his eyes closed and his fingers in his ears.
cbc15h ago
Canada vows to restrict social media for kids under 16. Teens say they'll 'always find a way'
<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/621781f6-53f4-4d73-978e-a743a47561fc,1781136047685/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C1920%2C1080%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29' alt='reporter asking young boy a question on the grass.' width='620' height='349' title='The federal government’s proposed Safe Social Media Act could have a major impact on children and their families. CBC’s Trishla Parekh took The National envelope to schools in Toronto to ask kids, parents and teachers what they think abou...
cbc17h ago
U.S. and Iran expected to sign initial deal within 24 hours, mediator Pakistan says
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Saturday that the U.S. and Iran are close to a peace deal following months of conflict. He expects the two countries to sign within 24 hours.
cbc18h ago
Residents in Brooks, Alta., seek info on the data centre megaproject planned right next door
A substantial but largely confidential plan to build a huge data centre near Brooks, Alta., has led local officials to update bylaws and launch an education program for residents about the benefits, drawbacks and potential mitigation strategies of hosting such large-scale industry.
cbc22h ago
When my son chose to cut his braid, I saw 3 generations of our family begin to heal
Alexander Redhead reflects on the moment his nine-year-old son decided to cut his long braid after years of being mistaken for a girl and corrected by adults in public spaces. Standing behind the barber chair, he found himself thinking about his late father, who was forced to cut his hair when he was taken to residential school.
cbc22h ago
From riots to 'regularization,' U.K. and Spain show opposing attitudes to migrants
The Pope’s visit this week to Spain’s Canary Islands this week, where he met with migrants and their advocates, underscores the polarized debate in Europe over immigration. As Spain welcomes half a million illegal migrants, the streets of British cities are burning as forces on the political right push to keep them out.
cbc22h ago
Black women in Canada are facing a mental health crisis. This clinic is trying to help
A recent report reveals that mental health is the most commonly diagnosed chronic condition among Black women in Canada. Clinicians, researchers and patients say that’s not surprising, pointing to the ongoing effects of anti-Black racism and misogyny that they face in everyday life.
cbc1d ago
Saturday night showdown: Australia vs. Turkey opens FIFA World Cup in Vancouver
Fan support for both nations is expected to be strong inside B.C. Place come game time.
cbc1d ago
Long time, pun-loving movie critic Gene Shalit dead at age 100
Pun-spouting movie critic Gene Shalit, a fixture on NBC's Today show for decades in his bow ties and extravagantly bushy hair and moustache, died on Friday at the age of 100, NBC News reported, citing a family statement shared with the network.
cbc1d ago
Appeals court rejects Kennedy Center leaders' ask to keep Trump's name on building
An appeals court rejected a last-ditch effort by the Kennedy Center's leadership to keep U.S. President Donald Trump's name on the building, leaving the institution with few options other than removing the name in the coming hours.
cbc1d ago
Ireland's not in the World Cup. So this Irish pub turned its flag upside down to cheer the Ivory Coast
When Ireland failed to qualify for the World Cup, staff at an Irish pub in Scotland joked that they should just turn their flags upside down and become an Ivory Coast bar instead. Three weeks later, Biddy Mulligans manager Ruairi O'Neill has found himself running what he believes is Scotland's first Ivorian-Irish pub.
cbc1d ago
Western Quebec mom told she can't wear hijab at after-school event: parent committee
A Gatineau school board committee says it's worried parents will be discouraged from volunteering after a local mother was reportedly told by her child's elementary school that, due to Quebec secularism laws, she would have to remove her hijab if she wants to participate in an after-school event this fall.
cbc1d ago
Ghana's Thomas Partey denied entry to Canada for FIFA World Cup amid rape charges
Ghana midfielder Thomas Partey will not take part in his team's World Cup game against Panama on Wednesday after his visa application to Canada was refused, FIFA said on Friday.
cbc1d ago
SpaceX stock jumps after record IPO, making Musk the first trillionaire
SpaceX jumped over 20 per cent in its Nasdaq debut on Friday, making the company worth more than $2 trillion US, and leading Forbes to estimate CEO Elon Musk's net worth at $1.1 trillion US. It's expected to be included in the Nasdaq 100 within weeks, making it a major holding for passive funds and ETFs that track the index.
cbc1d ago
Wildfire victim wants Sask. public safety leaders replaced after 'damning' report
Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency president Marlo Pritchard says he assumes "ultimate responsibility" for the response and Community Safety Minister Michael Weger says the agency "must do better."
cbc1d ago
Ex-South Korean president sentenced for sending drones into North Korea in leadup to martial law
South Korea's ousted president Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defence minister were sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday in a case alleging Yoon ordered drone flights over Pyongyang in 2024 to heighten tensions with North Korea and justify declaring martial law at home.
cbc1d ago
N.B. lieutenant-governor must speak English and French, top court rules
The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled 6-3 that New Brunswick's lieutenant-governor must speak English and French.
cbc1d ago
'Not just bike rides for fun,' B.C. anti-gang police say ahead of Nelson outlaw motorcycle gang presence
Nelson police say members from numerous outlaw motorcycle clubs and chapters are expected in the city and on area highways from Friday to Sunday, prompting increased police visibility and public safety planning.
cbc1d ago
In Alberta, competitive handgun shooters feel targeted by Ottawa's gun ban
The International Practical Shooting Confederation has about 6,000 Canadian members — but with no way for most people to legally acquire handguns, competitive shooters fear their sport’s days are numbered.
cbc10h ago
Like it or not, the ticks are advancing and Canadians will have to adapt
<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/1c612b2b-bdc7-43fd-a4c8-799d643b7a98,1781306754631/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C172%2C3312%2C1863%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29' alt='An American Dog Tick is seen.' width='620' height='349' title='An American Dog Tick is seen.'/><p></p>
cbc12h ago
Thousands rally in Northern Ireland to condemn anti-immigration rioting
Thousands of demonstrators gathered in Belfast on Saturday to denounce anti-immigrant rioters who set fire to homes and cars earlier in the week after a brutal stabbing blamed on an asylum seeker.
cbc16h ago
Anthropic says it has taken its latest AI models offline to comply with U.S. directive
AI giant Anthropic said on Friday it has taken its latest artificial intelligence models, known as Fable 5 and Mythos 5, offline to comply with a directive from the Trump administration to prevent their use by foreign nationals.
cbc18h ago
Carney holds news conference with Taoiseach of Ireland
Prime Minister Mark Carney holds a joint news conference in Dublin with the Taoiseach of Ireland, Micheál Martin.
cbc22h ago
Trump's White House UFC headliner accused of assault, forced sex, stalking
<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/9ba84a85-06cd-421b-9a08-412032c2a707,1781335537213/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C301%2C5778%2C3250%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29' alt='Man with microphone' width='620' height='349' title='Former UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira from Brazil, speaks to reporters during the UFC Freedom 250 media day, Wednesday, June 10, 2026, in Washington.'/><p></p>
cbc22h ago
Trump's White House UFC headliner accused of assault, forced sex, stalking
Alex Pereira, a prominent mixed martial arts fighter set to headline the U.S. president's 80th birthday UFC event at the White House, is facing allegations of violence from two women — and it isn’t the first time.
cbc22h ago
Tupac is being digitally resurrected again, this time in a video game. Not everyone likes it
Gamers and influencers watching Summer Game Fest mostly expressed shock and confusion at the inclusion of the influential American rapper and political activist who died in 1996.
cbc22h ago
Some provinces want more say in appointing judges. What does Canada's chief justice think?
Several provinces are calling for a constitutional change to give themselves more say in how federal judges are appointed at the provincial level. What does Chief Justice Richard Wagner make of this ongoing political debate over Canada's judicial system? CBC's The House spoke with him earlier this week to get his thoughts.
cbc1d ago
Montreal police officers under investigation over suspected racist behaviour
About 15 police officers assigned to Montréal-Nord’s Station 39 are under investigation over alleged racist and hateful acts committed against Black and Arab people during police stops, Radio-Canada has learned.
cbc1d ago
Alberta government commissions $1.5M economic analysis and panel on cost of separation
Alberta's government said Friday it has picked the University of Calgary to study the potential costs if the province were to leave Canada.
cbc1d ago
SpaceX: The IPO where the math doesn't matter | About That
SpaceX became a publicly traded company, making founder Elon Musk the world's first trillionaire. Andrew Chang takes a closer look at all the numbers to explore what investors are betting on, and breaks down the risks that come with such a future-facing company.
(Photo credits: The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images)
cbc1d ago
Trump and Netanyahu in lockstep over Iran war, U.S. ambassador to Israel says
In one of his first on-camera interviews since the United States and Israel launched strikes against Iran in February, U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee brushed aside reports that tension has emerged between Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and discussed the U.S. reaction to Canada's recent sanctions on Israelis.
cbc1d ago
Violent extremism targeting kids online an 'escalating threat': Winnipeg police
Violent, nihilistic extremism targeting kids online is an "escalating threat" across Canada and the world, Winnipeg police say, and they're urging parents and caregivers to learn the warning signs so they can step in before it's too late.
cbc1d ago
Canada pledges $100M for Palestinians facing settler violence, humanitarian crisis
Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand announced on Friday $100 million in federal funding to support Palestinians living in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip.
cbc1d ago
Carney announces agreement with France to share sensitive defence, AI information
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada and France will deepen their defence and industrial co-operation through a new general security of information agreement.
cbc1d ago
Reports of glowing, red orbs included in newly released Pentagon UFO files
The Pentagon released a third tranche of previously classified files on alleged UFO sightings on Friday, which include reports of glowing, sometimes red, orbs seen by people in the northeastern United States.
cbc1d ago
Canadian tennis star Mboko to miss Wimbledon with injured MCL in left knee
Canadian tennis star Victoria Mboko says she will miss the rest of the grass-court season, including Wimbledon, with a knee injury.
cbc1d ago
Trump bristles over leaked details of deal that appear to favour Iran
Terms of a proposed memorandum to end the war in the Gulf — outlined by Western, Pakistani and Iranian sources on Friday — appeared to strongly favour Iran, drawing criticism from U.S. President Donald Trump, who called the reports inaccurate.
cbc1d ago
Multiple people taken to hospital after vehicle crashes into group fitness class in London, Ont., mall
Multiple people were injured and taken to hospital after a vehicle crashed through anexterior wall of a shopping mall in London, Ont., and entered a north gym on Friday.
cbc1d ago
Iconic British artist David Hockney dead at 88
Artist David Hockney, whose paintings of pools shimmering in the Los Angeles sunshine became icons of 20th century art, died Thursday, his publicist said. He was 88.