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School absenteeism is growing across Canada and skyrocketing in these Quebec districts

2026-01-19 06:30:18 UTC

Finding school too overwhelming, 17-year-old Lily Boucher Rodriguez stopped going altogether after almost two years of intermittent attendance.

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Vancouver police deployed to 11 planned protests in 1 weekend

2026-01-19 06:09:31 UTC

Thousands of Iranian Canadians and their supporters marched down Vancouver's West Georgia Street in solidarity with protesters in Iran on Sunday.

CBC

P.E.I. beekeepers share concerns about hives amid freeze-thaw cycles

2026-01-19 03:23:43 UTC

Beekeepers on Prince Edward Island are sharing concerns about the bee population, as hives struggle through changing weather conditions.

CBC

Carney weighs sending soldiers to Greenland for military exercises with NATO allies: sources

2026-01-19 00:30:58 UTC

Prime Minister Mark Carney is considering sending soldiers to Greenland for military exercises with North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies, as U.S. President Donald Trump threatens tariffs on European nations unless they let him purchase and control the semiautonomous island.

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West Kelowna, B.C. home saved from fire after reported explosion: chief

2026-01-18 22:49:54 UTC

Four fire engines and 20 firefighters responded to the fire, which remains under investigation, but the fire chief says it did not cause any injuries.

Global News

Here comes the sun: How communities celebrate the return of light and longer days

2026-01-18 20:13:14 UTC

An orangish-pink glow painted the eastern sky where elders gathered in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut, to welcome the sun after a polar night where the solar system’s only star hung below the horizon for 42 days.

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Carney agrees ‘in principle’ to Trump’s Gaza peace board

2026-01-18 20:12:32 UTC

The Board of Peace is part of the peace plan brokered by President Donald Trump that saw a ceasefire take hold between Israel and Hamas in Gaza.

Global News

Snowfall warnings in effect for central, eastern P.E.I.

2026-01-18 17:48:02 UTC

Environment Canada has issued a yellow snowfall warning for Queens and Kings Counties, P.E.I. for Sunday evening, lasting until noon on Monday.

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London hockey stars thrilled to be on Team Canada for Winter Olympics

2026-01-18 17:36:10 UTC

Two London-area hockey stars say they're ecstatic to be living out their childhood dreams of representing Canada on the world stage at the Winter Olympics in Italy next month.

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Canada 'concerned' about Trump's Greenland tariff threats, says PM Carney

2026-01-18 17:11:07 UTC

Prime Minister Mark Carney says Canada is "concerned" about U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to impose increasing tariffs on several European countries until they accede to his demand to purchase and control Greenland.

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Parts of Trans Canada Highway closed in Manitoba due to blowing snow — again

2026-01-18 16:46:48 UTC

Environment Canada says another clipper is making its way through Manitoba, leading to more snow and highway closures in some parts of the province.

Global News

Going from policing to non-profit is natural, says new head of the Gathering Place

2026-01-18 15:33:10 UTC

Transitioning from decades of policing to leading a non-profit isn't unprecedented at the Gathering Place, and Colin McNeil says his background will help connect him with communities and face the challenges ahead as the number of people coming through the door continues to grow.

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Caraquet warming shelter poised to proceed after public outcry delays initial council vote

2026-01-18 15:09:04 UTC

A temporary emergency warming centre in Caraquet is getting a second chance after facing backlash from residents.

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CAQ minister Geneviève Guilbault to leave politics

2026-01-18 14:44:34 UTC

Quebec's Minister of Municipal Affairs Geneviève Guilbault will leave provincial politics at the end of her mandate, citing family reasons, according to a spokesperson for the minister.

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Survey from Winnipeg spa asked 'blatantly disrespectful' question about 'purity of the country': customer

2026-01-18 14:44:30 UTC

The parent company of Winnipeg spa Thermea has pulled a guest experience survey that asked what one customer says were "highly inappropriate" questions, including one asking if immigration is a threat to "the purity of the country." 

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Co-operation between province, federal government on canola deal a positive sign, Sask. farmers say

2026-01-18 14:19:36 UTC

Some farmers in Saskatchewan say they hope a new deal on canola tariffs struck with China following a visit by both Prime Minister Mark Carney and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe this week will not only improve the market, but also signal a step away from western alienation. 

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Can you teach a robot empathy? This SFU researcher is trying to find out

2026-01-18 13:55:31 UTC

Angelica Lim is explaining how the shiny, white robot in front of us only responds to the command, “Tell me a joke,” when it interrupts her.

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Hamilton karaoke band The Approximators wants to make your 'rockstar dreams' come true

2026-01-18 13:31:30 UTC

Even if you don’t want to sing, Nathan Whitlock says you should still come out to one of his band's live karaoke shows. 

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Life on a highway: What it’s like for southern Alberta communities divided by a major thoroughfare

2026-01-18 13:31:17 UTC

Drive south from Calgary on Highway 2 and watch as the speed cuts from 110 kilometres an hour down to 70, then 50, then 30 for a temporary school zone.

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Ontario Line subway system will get protective platform doors as TTC continues mulling move

2026-01-18 11:29:40 UTC

The new Ontario Line will include protective barriers at all stations to separate platforms from the tracks, something the Toronto Transit Commission has been considering adding to its subway system for years.

CBC

I wanted to save my family’s stories. Instead, I found a connection I didn’t know I was missing

2026-01-18 10:53:28 UTC

This First Person column is the experience of Andrew Stetson, a writer and storyteller in P.E.I. For more information about CBC's First Person stories, please see the FAQ.

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Craft beer in Canada is losing its fizz, as sales dry up and more breweries go bust

2026-01-18 10:17:12 UTC

After years of seemingly unlimited growth for the craft beer industry, the party is winding down.

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Doctors can now perform robotic procedures from afar. What that means for rural Canadians

2026-01-18 10:17:08 UTC

Even from a few kilometres away, Dr. Vitor Mendes Pereira is able to perform a critical diagnostic procedure, thanks to an internet connection and a remote-controlled robot. 

CBC

'Unbearable' smell in St. Mary's, N.L. after former fish sauce plant wall collapses

2026-01-18 08:01:31 UTC

The side of an abandoned fish sauce plant in St. Mary's, N.L. was ripped open after high winds overnight Friday into Saturday. 

CBC

Police watchdog investigating after 37-year-old man shot by Halifax police

2026-01-18 07:49:42 UTC

A police officer shot a man on Quinpool Road after he allegedly threatened them with a knife, Halifax Regional Police said in a news release.

CBC

For these Montrealers, the Africa Cup of Nations represents home, love of soccer and unity

2026-01-18 07:37:22 UTC

For nearly a month, Montrealers from African countries have been gathering in the city's cafés, restaurants, bars and the comfort of their own homes to support their respective teams in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations — the continent's preeminent soccer tournament.

CBC

Swan Valley hospital ER struggling to fill nursing shifts after agency changes: union

2026-01-18 07:37:19 UTC

The union that represents Manitoba nurses says the emergency department at the hospital in Swan River is running with half the nurses required, with some shifts having no nurses at all.

CBC

Trump announces tariffs against European nations unless U.S. can purchase Greenland

2026-01-18 07:25:25 UTC

The latest:

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Oilers star Leon Draisaitl taking brief leave of absence to attend to a family illness

2026-01-18 07:13:11 UTC

Edmonton Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl is taking a brief leave of absence to attend to a family illness in Germany.

CBC

Fire destroys school on Blueberry River First Nation north of Fort St. John

2026-01-18 07:13:07 UTC

A fire tore through a school on Blueberry River First Nation north of Fort St. John early Saturday morning, destroying a building that has served the northeastern B.C. community for decades.

CBC

'Misdirected' passengers skipped customs after international flight landed in Ottawa

2026-01-18 03:43:22 UTC

UPDATE | In an email Saturday, Air Canada passenger Heather Badenoch told CBC that CBSA officials had reached out, asked if she had anything to declare, and assured her she wouldn't have any future problems travelling.

CBC

Disability advocates urge Toronto, province to plan ahead for winter accessibility challenges

2026-01-18 02:19:08 UTC

With city crews still working away to clear the snow buildup from Thursday and more flurries in the forecast for this weekend, disability advocates in Toronto say there’s not enough support during winter weather events. 

CBC

Political analyst reacts to Canada’s tariff deal with China

2026-01-18 01:19:20 UTC

Global News spoke with political analyst Ken Coates to get more details on what the new trade agreement between China and Canada means for the country.

Global News

Potholes the size of a small bathtub on B.C.'s Coquihalla Highway concern drivers

2026-01-18 01:19:06 UTC

A Kamloops, B.C., woman says she’s worried someone could die as a result of hitting one of the large potholes on the Coquihalla Highway between the Lower Mainland and B.C.’s southern interior.

CBC

Majority of Yukon University workers vote in favour of strike mandate

2026-01-18 00:35:57 UTC

Yukon University staff voted in favour of a strike mandate earlier this month after the two parties failed to reach an agreement at the bargaining table.

CBC

Ottawa unveils next steps in its national gun buyback program. Here are the details

2026-01-18 00:35:52 UTC

The federal government has unveiled the next steps in its national gun buyback program — and Canadians will have about two months to declare their interest in participating in order to receive compensation for turning in outlawed firearms.

CBC

Langdon residents step up to help family displaced by fire

2026-01-18 00:35:15 UTC

The fire in the Alberta hamlet broke out just after 6 p.m. Sunday night, and according to neighbours took roughly three hours to extinguish.

Global News

Canada launches compensation program for banned assault-style firearms

2026-01-17 20:49:56 UTC

Some provinces are opting out of Ottawa’s gun compensation program as critics call it costly and ineffective, while owners face a March 31, 2026 deadline.

Global News

Canada wants to be 1st in North America to build EV with Chinese knowledge: senior official

2026-01-17 17:25:56 UTC

Canada wants to look at joint ventures and investments with Chinese companies within the next three years to build a Canadian electric vehicle with Chinese knowledge, according to a senior Canadian official.

CBC

Former Alberta RCMP officer acquitted of child luring charges laid after internet 'sting'

2026-01-17 17:25:28 UTC

A former Alberta RCMP officer has been acquitted of child luring after a judge found reasonable doubt the man believed he was communicating with an underage girl during a “sting by a private citizen.”

CBC

PQ leader says it’s time to relaunch debate on sovereignty after Legault resignation

2026-01-17 16:33:09 UTC

PQ Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon says François Legault’s resignation proves Quebec cannot gain autonomy within Canada and renews the case for sovereignty.

Global News

Strangers and friends rally to help as Ontario singer Coco Love Alcorn battles cancer

2026-01-17 15:09:42 UTC

Ontario musician Coco Love Alcorn has performed at music festivals and concert halls from coast to coast — but after spending six hours in the hospital ER on her 51st birthday, an unexpected discovery of a cancerous cyst brought her music career to a halt.

CBC

Five things about Canadian Jeremy Hansen’s upcoming trip to the moon and back

2026-01-17 15:08:43 UTC

Artemis II, a once-in-a-generation mission, could launch as early as Feb. 6, carrying Canada’s Jeremy Hansen around the moon and inspiring a new era of space exploration.

Global News

Why Donald Trump endorsed Canada's deal with China

2026-01-17 14:48:25 UTC

Donald Trump barely shrugged when asked about the deal Prime Minister Mark Carney forged with China this week. The U.S. president said such a deal simply made sense.

CBC

Alberta counties, green power companies await new power rules

2026-01-17 14:27:05 UTC

Two years after a “pause” on new approvals for wind and solar farms was lifted, 14 major renewable energy projects have yet to break ground in southeastern Alberta.

CBC

Alberta firm asking court to send Stephenville airport into receivership

2026-01-17 13:24:07 UTC

A Calgary-based private equity manager has filed a court application to push the numbered company behind the Stephenville airport into receivership.

CBC

New-to-science snailfish found off coast of Nova Scotia's Sable Island

2026-01-17 13:03:50 UTC

Beyond the coast of Nova Scotia’s Sable Island, researchers have discovered a new species that was previously unknown to science.

CBC

Copper thieves left southern N.B. community without Bell service for weeks

2026-01-17 13:03:46 UTC

If Allan Speight wants to make a phone call, he has to drive about eight kilometres down the road to the Welsford Irving gas station.

CBC

Cost savings vs. concerns as Laval, Que., shifts to trash pickup every 2 weeks

2026-01-17 12:42:49 UTC

Quebec’s third-largest city is switching from weekly garbage and recycling collection to every two weeks in a cost-saving move it says is better for the environment. But the plan is getting mixed reaction from residents and opposition councillors.

CBC

Despite deal with China, Manitoba producers in no rush to ramp up canola production

2026-01-17 12:42:45 UTC

If you’re driving through rural Manitoba next summer, you might not see a big increase in the number of golden flowering fields adjacent to the highways, according to some provincial canola producers.

CBC
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