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Recent satellite images suggest Tasiujaq, Que., could have higher tides than the Bay of Fundy, but Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) says it has no immediate plans to make a true comparison between the two sites. 

A woman is dead after a collision on Highway 401 near Dixie Road in Mississauga, according to paramedics.

It’s been 200 years since London, Ont., was first legally founded as a small village at the Forks of the Thames River, and according to city hall and a number of local historians, heritage advocates and organizations, it’s an anniversary that’s well worth celebrating in a big way.

A man is facing more than a dozen charges including sexual assault and forcible confinement after Toronto police say three people were attacked on New Year's Eve and there may be more victims.

It's hard to go a day in Calgary without seeing magpies or hearing their iconic screech.

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When Joanne Cole’s Western Bay art studio burned down in August, she lost 30 years of work.

If you managed to score tickets to watch the Stranger Things finale in theatres on Wednesday or Thursday, count yourself lucky. Plenty of fans are still trying their luck to pick up resale tickets on social media sites, where they’re going for much more than their face value price.

The past year included a Canadian election, an Ontario election and countless stories about Canada’s relationship with the U.S. in the wake of the Trump administration.

Here’s a list of what will be open and closed in the Halifax area on Jan. 1: 

Misty Schofield, a Saint John social worker, was sitting in her warm home on Christmas Day when she started to think about her clients.

Romaine LeGallou heard the Supreme Court of Canada was turning 150 and needed a wardrobe update. And after that, everything seemed to happen so quickly.

As we enter a new year, politicians at every level of government are promising to make your lives more affordable.

The voluntary grocery code of conduct for grocers, suppliers, wholesalers and primary producers in Canada is set to fully roll out on Thursday.

After her first year as Saskatoon's mayor was dominated by the homelessness crisis, Cynthia Block expects big news about a future housing development this year.

This story was first published on Oct. 20, 2025.  

From three premiers in one year to demands for deeper accountability in the education system, a bone-dry August, and long-promised bridge and ferry toll cuts, 2025 delivered no shortage of news.

A retirement community in Port Charlotte, on the west coast of Florida, has its Canadian patriotism fiercely on display.

From the World Series to floods, photojournalist Ben Nelms’s coverage of daily life has offered a window into current events in British Columbia.

According to Cole DeLargie-Campbell, being diagnosed with a terminal disease has been both deeply sad and a “blessing in disguise.”

The coming year will see some changes to existing tax measures, the abandonment of others  and some help for personal support workers. But overall changes to the taxes individuals pay will be minor in 2026.

WARNING: This story contains references to missing and murdered Indigenous people. Resources can be found at the bottom of this story. 

When Eduardo Mercado first heard a humpback whale sing, he was fascinated by their rhythmic, moaning, haunting sounds.

The Northwestern Health Unit has confirmed its first case of measles in the region since an alarming rise in the spread of the disease began across the province and country — even leading to temporary outbreak status in Ontario.

New year changes from federal, provincial and municipal governments are hitting Toronto this year, ranging from more Vitamin D in dairy products to new 407 ETR rates and recycling changes.

Out with the old, in with the new.

It's been a wild week of winter weather in the London region, with freezing rain, snow, high winds and temperature swings.

From Sydney to Paris to New York City and Toronto, crowds rang in the new year with exuberant celebrations filled with thunderous fireworks or light shows, while others took a more subdued approach.

It’s been nearly 12 years since an Olympic gold medal was placed around Sidney Crosby’s neck.

Seven Canadians are among dozens injured after two trains collided head-on in Peru on Tuesday, Global Affairs Canada confirmed.

Four-time Olympian Ellie Black and Mi’kmaw ethnologist Roger Lewis are among the latest Nova Scotian appointees to the Order of Canada.

Christmas is often a time of gathering and community for church communities, but one church on the outskirts of Fredericton found itself a victim of theft this holiday season.

A beloved Winnipeg comedian who was killed in a house fire was a "gentle giant" who had wanted to be a showman since he was a boy, his aunt says.

As the Town of Outlook continues to add up the cost of a recent incident that prompted fears about the safety of its water supply, the chief administrative officer suggests enhanced security measures are needed.

The motto for members of the Order of Canada stood out to Michelle Good when she got a letter in September, informing her she had been selected for the highest civilian honour.

Get your confetti and noisemakers ready and settle in to ring in 2026 with two back-to-back New Year's Eve specials on CBC. 

A person has died after being caught and buried in an avalanche near Tumbler Ridge in northern B.C., according to Avalanche Canada.

How well did you keep track of what happened on P.E.I. this year?

For those hoping to ring in the new year in style, there are a variety of events across Toronto.

Small bridges around Paulatuk, N.W.T., are giving harvesters a safer way to get to their camps, as climate change makes travelling on the land more dangerous.

A year-end poll from Nanos suggests Canadians will want to see action from the Liberal government on major economic files in the new year.

City of Calgary officials say they have identified the location of what they are calling a second “catastrophic” water main break in the northwest in less than two years, but they do not have a timeline as to when it might be fixed.