When Canada almost had to ration gas during an oil crisis

From CBC News. In 1979, Canadian gas prices were skyrocketing because of a major disruption in world oil markets and stratospheric gasoline prices, sparked by Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries (OPEC)’s pricing and supply issues during the Iranian Revolution. The situation got so bad, many wondered if Canada would have to implement gas rationing. »»» Subscribe…

Canadian Space Agency president on Jeremy Hansen’s history-making mission | Hanomansing Tonight

From CBC News. Canadian Space Agency president Lisa Campbell shares her thoughts on Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen’s mission to the moon. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcnews Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat: https://bit.ly/3leaWsr Subscribe to…

American fighter jet shot down over Iran, search for crew member continues | Hanomansing Tonight

From CBC News. A U.S. fighter jet was shot down over Iran on Friday, triggering a rescue for one of the crew members and a search for the other.  »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcnews Subscribe…

Political Pulse: Can the NDP keep up as Carney inches closer to a majority? | Power & Politics

From CBC News. It’s a pivotal time for all three main federal political parties. Greg MacEachern, Mélanie Richer and Fred DeLorey check Canada’s political pulse as the Liberals inch closer to a majority government. This show is also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app: https://link.mgln.ai/A2q4qn »»» Subscribe to CBC News to…

Lebanon and Syria in ‘triple emergency’: IRC president

From CBC News. 82As the war in the Middle East enters its second month, an estimated one million people in Lebanon have been displaced, according to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Lebanon and Syria are facing a ‘triple emergency’ from direct damage to infrastructure and basic necessities, rising oil prices and broader geopolitical repercussions, says…

U.S. fighter jet shot down over Iran: Reuters

From CBC News. A U.S. fighter jet was shot down over Iran and a search-and-rescue operation to find any survivors is underway, a U.S. official told Reuters on Friday. The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, did not offer further details. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news,…

Stellantis discusses building Chinese EVs at Ont. plant: report | Hanomansing Tonight

From CBC News. Stellantis is reportedly in talks with a Chinese automobile manufacturer about the possibility of building Chinese electric vehicles in Canada at its idled Brampton, Ont., assembly plant. A report from Bloomberg News says the talks are with Zhejiang ‌Leapmotor Technology, a Chinese automobile manufacturer with headquarters in Hangzhou, China. Read more: https://www.cbc.ca/9.7151265…

What is a translunar injection burn? | Hanomansing Tonight

From CBC News. On Day 2 of their 10-day mission, the Artemis II crew successfully conducted a translunar injection burn, putting them on a path toward the moon after spending a day in orbit around Earth. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news…

Did the Liberals’ gun buyback program miss its target?

From CBC News. The federal government says it bought back 67,000 banned assault-style weapons by the program’s deadline – but it’s only half of what Ottawa aimed for. CBC’s Cat Tunney explains why the Trudeau-era program could be in trouble. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio…

Fake maple syrup found on Quebec store shelves

From CBC News. When a journalist noticed maple syrup purchased at the grocery store had a strange taste, Radio-Canada’s Enquête team started an investigation. Lab tests later revealed the product contained foreign sugar, leading the team to visit the farm where it was produced, with hidden cameras. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more…

Would assembling Chinese EVs in Canada be a ‘devolution’ of the auto industry? | Power & Politics

From CBC News. Automotive Parts Manufacturers’ Association president Flavio Volpe argues making Chinese EVs at Stellantis’s Brampton, Ont., assembly would be like building ‘Ikea furniture kits,’ and suggests it’s ‘an important quota cheat’ after Canada agreed to allow 49,000 EVs from China at lower tariff rates. Volpe says it’s ‘not an option — don’t even…

Alberta bill to limit kid’s access to explicit images in public libraries

From CBC News. The Alberta government has introduced legislation it says will ensure children and young teens won’t be able to access sexually graphic images in books at public libraries. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcnews…

You’ve been cutting your onions all wrong

From CBC News. Would you like to know how to reduce the tears while cutting an onion? New research reveals that chopping an onion is actually a high-speed fluid dynamics event — and your dull knife is likely to blame. CBC’s Johanna Wagstaffe looks into how scientists, using high-speed particle tracking, confirmed just how impressive…

Are seniors the new screen addicts? | The Current

From CBC News. Millennials were the first generation to grow up with the internet. Now, some are looking at their parents and questioning how much time they spend on it. One family shares how that dynamic is playing out, while McMaster University professor Nicole Dalmer says many older adults are more comfortable with technology than…

Trump fires Pam Bondi from U.S. attorney general position

From CBC News. U.S. President Donald Trump has removed Pam Bondi from her post as attorney general. The move follows weeks of reported frustration over Bondi’s performance, including her handling of the Epstein files. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow CBC…

Trump fires U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi

From CBC News. U.S. President Donald Trump fired Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday, following mounting criticism around her performance. Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche will step in as acting AG. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow CBC News on TikTok:…

Trump vows to send Iran ‘back to the stone ages’

From CBC News. U.S. President Donald Trump’s televised address on April 1 drew a sharp rebuke from Iranian officials, who downplayed the president’s claims about Iran’s reduced fighting capabilities. Meanwhile, markets continued to seesaw after analysts expected an announcement that the war would be winding down. #trump #hormuz #iran »»» Subscribe to CBC News to…

Rosemary Barton Live | Apr. 5, 2026

From CBC News. CBC’s chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton delivers a weekly dose of need-to-know political news and issues affecting Canadians, tackling the latest headlines through the lens of people living them. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow CBC News on…

Why the translunar injection is so important

From CBC News. Today, the Artemis II crew will be performing a critical manoeuvre called a translunar injection, or TLI, that will ensure the ship passes close to the moon and swings back to Earth. Here is what the crew needs to do, and why this fly-by is the safest way for the astronauts to…