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From CBC News. Russian and pro-Trump U.S. actors are amplifying and spreading misinformation about Alberta separatism, warns a new report released Wednesday. The study, backed by five think-tanks, including DisinfoWatch and the Global Centre for Democratic Resilience, suggests the goal is to fray Canadian unity and sow distrust in key institutions and authorities. »»» Subscribe…
From CBC News. Honda is reportedly halting its development of a $15-billion EV plant in Ontario, according to Japanese media reports. This is the latest challenge to hit Canada’s auto industry since U.S. tariffs were imposed. Toronto bureau chief at Automotive News Canada David Kennedy explains why the motor company is taking this turn. »»»…
From CBC News. Follow the daily fireworks from the House of Commons as elected officials debate about pressing issues. All questions are posed through the Speaker with the leader of the Opposition asking the first questions. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video,…
From CBC News. Temperatures in Japan have reached a breaking point, and the language is shifting to keep up. The Japan Meteorological Agency has introduced a new term for days exceeding 40 C: kokushobi, or "cruelly hot day." In a culture with a deep relationship between seasons and language, CBC News’s Johanna Wagstaffe explores how…
From CBC News. Iran’s Foreign Ministry is reviewing a Trump administration proposal that would end the war, according to a spokesperson. The United States and Iran remain deadlocked on several key issues, including Iran’s nuclear program, control of the Strait of Hormuz and Israel’s actions in Lebanon. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more…
From CBC News. Weeks ago, passengers on a luxury Antarctic cruise began showing symptoms of the Andes strain of hantavirus, which can be life-threatening and — in rare cases — transmitted from person to person. Now, after three confirmed hantavirus deaths and several other suspected cases, roughly 150 passengers remain stranded at sea on the…
From CBC News. A special interparliamentary committee is weighing whether to expand MAID access to include Canadians with mental illness. Prime Minister Mark Carney says he needs to see the committee’s final report before delivering his decision. Power & Politics hears both sides of the argument from two parliamentarians on that committee: Conservative MP Michael…
From CBC News. World Health Organization director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says the likelihood of hantavirus cases spreading from cruise ship passengers to the rest of the world is low. »»» 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…
From CBC News. Prime Minister Mark Carney says there’s ‘not much more important’ than the Montreal Canadiens’ NHL playoff run amid an ongoing U.S.-Canada trade dispute, adding he looks forward to sending U.S. President Donald Trump his own Habs jersey. Carney made the comment in Mirabel, Que., after announcing a multibillion-dollar deal between Airbus Canada…
From CBC News. The World Health Organization has identified the Andes strain of hantavirus in passengers on board the MV Hondius, the cruise ship that’s at the centre of a deadly outbreak and currently near Cape Verde. Here’s what we know so far as of May 6. #Hantavirus #Health #Science »»» Subscribe to CBC News…
From CBC News. Ted Turner, the brash sportsman and entrepreneur whose ambition and instincts led to a media empire that included groundbreaking news network CNN, has died at 87. After pioneering the cable TV ‘superstation,’ Turner started CNN in 1980, which he said would counter "sleazy" coverage by the major networks CBS, NBC and ABC.…
From CBC News. Infectious disease specialist Dr. Zain Chagla explains the difference between the two syndromes hantavirus can cause. Health authorities said Wednesday that the Andes strain of the rare disease has been identified on a cruise ship at the centre of a deadly outbreak. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS…
From CBC News. The race is on to redraw U.S. electoral districts after a landmark Supreme Court ruling last week on the Voting Rights Act. The court neutralized a long-standing piece of the voting rights legislation — a change that could have huge consequences for future U.S. election results. Following the court ruling, many states…
From CBC News. Follow the daily fireworks from the House of Commons as elected officials debate about pressing issues. All questions are posed through the Speaker with the leader of the Opposition asking the first questions. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video,…
From CBC News. As passengers aboard the MV Hondius deal with the spread of a rare strain of hantavirus, we look at what it’s like to be stuck on a cruise ship and what can be done to prevent the spread of hantavirus in Canada. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS…
From CBC News. OpenAI did not respect Canadian privacy laws when it trained its ChatGPT artificial intelligence tool, resulting in the collection and use of sensitive personal information, according to an investigation by the federal privacy commissioner and his counterparts in B.C., Alberta and Quebec. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS…
From CBC News. Sunil Peetush is a fan of the Montreal Canadiens — a really, really big fan. Ahead of Game 1 in their second round series of the Stanley Cup playoffs, Peetush shows off his ‘HabsCave’. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage:…
From CBC News. More devices, less screen time. Teens and young people are turning to digital minimalism to cut back on the time they spend scrolling. »»» 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…
From CBC News. Malaysian budget carrier AirAsia has placed an order for 150 Canadian-designed A220-300 jets from Airbus, the companies announced at an event in Quebec on Wednesday. »»» 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…
From CBC News. Prime Minister Mark Carney participates in an event announcing an aerospace investment in Mirabel, Que. »»» 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 CBC News on…
From CBC News. The Professional Women’s Hockey League is adding another team, the third expansion team since the league began play in 2024. »»» 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…
From CBC News. Officials with the Professional Women’s Hockey League are set to speak on Wednesday. »»» 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 CBC News on WhatsApp: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb6MSjH9Bb63S9tbQa1Y…
From CBC News. Three people, two of them seriously ill, have been evacuated from a cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak and marooned for days off the coast of Cape Verde, the World Health Organization said. The WHO identified eight confirmed or suspected cases of the Andes strain of the virus, which can…
From CBC News. Manitoba recently joined a growing list of places that have implemented, or are considering social media bans for people under the age of 16. Are bans a silver bullet? »»» 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…
From CBC News. Canada’s privacy commissioner and privacy regulators from Alberta, B.C. and Quebec hold a news conference about their investigation into OpenAI’s ChatGPT and its handling of Canadians’ personal information. »»» 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:…
From CBC News. The minimum age for purchasing nicotine pouches and cannabis in Prince Edward Island may be about to go up. P.E.I. Health Minister Cory Deagle says people should be at least 21 to purchase those products. CBC’s Wayne Thibodeau has more. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking…
From CBC News. U.S. President Donald Trump announced Tuesday he was pausing ‘Project Freedom,’ a U.S. effort to guide commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz, for a short period to allow space for U.S. efforts to finalize a settlement in the war with Iran. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS…
From CBC News. The Spanish Health Ministry confirmed that it would receive the hantavirus-hit cruise ship in the Canary Islands ‘in accordance with international law and humanitarian principles.’ »»» 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…
From CBC News. Power & Politics asks the European Union’s Ambassador to Canada Geneviève Tuts about Prime Minister Mark Carney’s belief that Europe will lead the way to a new world order, and how they see Canada fitting into it. This show is also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app: https://link.mgln.ai/A2q4qn…
From CBC News. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that jurist Louise Arbour will be Canada’s next governor general. Arbour is a former Supreme Court justice, and was also chief prosecutor at the international tribunals for Rwanda and ex-Yugoslavia. The Power Panel weighs in. This show is also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favourite…
From CBC News. The Government of Saskatchewan is looking to hear directly from families in the province on limiting social media access for youth under 16. Residents of the province will be mailed a postcard survey laying out how much involvement they want the government to have in creating regulations for youth on TikTok, Facebook,…
From CBC News. Prime Minister Mark Carney has picked Louise Arbour to serve as Canada’s next governor general, replacing the retiring Mary Simon. Arbour has a long legal resumé, having prosecuted war crimes for international criminal tribunals for Rwanda and Yugoslavia. She also served as the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights. »»» Subscribe to…
From CBC News. May 5 is Red Dress Day, a day of awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQI+ people. Krista Fox is friends with the mother of Ashley Morin, an Indigenous woman who’s been missing since 2018. Fox says every day is Red Dress Day for the families of the missing.…
From CBC News. The Trump administration says the ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is still in place, although both sides have launched strikes in recent days. Both countries are also claiming control over the critical Strait of Hormuz. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and…
From CBC News. Ontario NDP Leader Marit Stiles is facing backlash after suggesting premier Doug Ford would not get another mandate because he’d ‘be in prison.’ The comments were made in regards to the Ford government’s now-reversed decision to open up land in the province’s Greenbelt to developers. However, a criminal investigation into the land…
From CBC News. A woman whose 10-year-old daughter was killed following an accident fought Air Canada for months to get a refund for an airline ticket for a trip they planned to take. The mother says the airline ignored her attempts to get answers, despite having a clear bereavement policy — until Go Public got…
From CBC News. Prediction markets allow people to bet on a future event — like, who will be a bridesmaid at Taylor Swift’s wedding. Every year, Americans spend billions on these kinds of bets, but Canada hasn’t fully opened the door to them. Should we let this type of trading in wholesale, with restrictions, or…
From CBC News. Alberta separatists say they have collected more than 300,000 signatures, well over the 178,000 needed to prompt the province to consider a referendum question. This comes after a court injunction forced a separatist group to shut down an online database built from an electoral list that contained the personal information of millions…
From CBC News. Louise Arbour is a former United Nations high commissioner for human rights and a former Supreme Court justice. The francophone has been named Canada’s next governor general — here’s everything you need to know about her prestigious resumé. #LouiseArbour #GovernorGeneral #CdnPoli #Carney #News #Moment »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more…
From CBC News. Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Canada’s next governor general will be former Supreme Court of Canada justice Louise Arbour. She will replace Mary Simon, who is nearing the end of her five-year term in the role. #GG #governorgeneral #cdnpoli »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news,…