Carney unveils defence industry plan aimed at ‘protecting Canada’s sovereignty’

From CBC News. Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced Canada’s long-awaited defence industrial plan, setting a goal of awarding 70 per cent of federal defence contracts to Canadian firms within a decade. »»» 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…

Over 600 RCMP officers faced disciplinary charges tied to gender-based violence in last 10 years

From CBC News. Data obtained from the RCMP through access to information shows the allegations including sexual harassment and domestic violence. And as CBC’s Julie Ireton reports, researchers worry these numbers represent the “tip of the iceberg.” »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage:…

B.C. Budget 2026: Special coverage of the province’s economic outlook

From CBC News. Michelle Eliot hosts live coverage, reaction and analysis of the 2026 B.C. provincial budget. »»» 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:…

Canada’s Olympic curling controversy, explained

From CBC News. Team Canada’s men’s and women’s Olympic curling teams found themselves at the centre of a controversy after the Sweden’s men’s and Switzerland women’s teams accused Canada of double touching the rock last Friday and Saturday. Both Team Rachel Homan and Team Brad Jacobs have denied the allegations. Former Olympic curling champion Jennifer…

U.S. civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dead at 84

From CBC News. Jesse Jackson, the Martin Luther King protégé who ran for the Democratic nomination for president twice in the 1980s, is dead at 84. Rosemary Sadlier, former president of the Ontario Black History Society, said Jackson will be remembered for his charisma, for speaking truth to power and for being ‘unafraid to name…

Carney to announce defence industrial strategy with major focus on Canadian investment

From CBC News. Prime Minister Mark Carney is poised to announce Canada’s next defence industrial strategy, with a focus on procuring and maintaining more equipment domestically. »»» 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…

What we know about Canada’s new chief trade negotiator to the United States | Hanomansing Tonight

From CBC News. Ralph Goodale, former Canadian high commissioner to the U.K., sets the stakes as Janice Charette gets ready to take up her new post as chief trade negotiator. »»» 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…

Canada’s shooting itself in the foot with ‘anti-American hissy fit’: Jivani | Power & Politics

From CBC News. Conservative MP Jamil Jivani spoke to Breitbart News about what he thinks of Canada’s attitude toward trade talks with the United States. The Power Panel breaks down what his comments could mean for Canada-U.S. relations. This show is also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast app: https://link.mgln.ai/A2q4qn »»» Subscribe…

Windsor city councillor tells Canadians to ditch Ambassador Bridge, take tunnel | Power & Politics

From CBC News. Amid U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to the Gordie Howe International Bridge, Windsor Coun. Angelo Marignani is urging Canadians to to travel from Windsor, Ont., to Detroit through the Windsor-Detroit tunnel instead of crossing the U.S. billionaire-owned Ambassador Bridge. This show is also available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or your favourite podcast…

Ryan Wedding’s ‘right-hand man’ was an FBI informant

From CBC News. U.S. and Ontario court records outline how accused Canadian trafficker Ryan Wedding was ultimately brought down, not by rivals, but by his own alleged ‘right-hand man,’ Andrew Clark. Documents describe a co-operating witness who trafficked drugs alongside Wedding and later met repeatedly with the FBI after his arrest. Though unnamed, the details…

How do you compete at the Olympics if your country’s been banned?

From CBC News. While there are no Russian or Belarusian flags or anthems at the Milano-Cortina Winter Games, there are athletes from both countries competing in several events, just under a different banner: Individual Neutral Athletes. »»» 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…

Minister LeBlanc leads a 200-business delegation to strengthen trade with Mexico

From CBC News. Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc is leading more than 370 Canadian delegates and more than 200 businesses in Mexico. Juan José Gómez Camacho, Mexico’s former ambassador to Canada, says this visit represents the ‘jewel of the crown’ for trade negotiations between Canada and Mexico. The Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement is up for review,…

Wedding’s ‘right-hand man’ acts as FBI informant in drug ring takedown

From CBC News. Court records show Ryan Wedding’s ‘right-hand man,’ Andrew Clark, acted as an informant to the FBI to help bring down Wedding’s drug ring. »»» 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…

Mikaël Kingsbury wins Canada’s first gold with victory in men’s dual moguls event

From CBC News. Canadian freestyle skier Mikaël Kingsbury secured Team Canada’s first gold medal in the men’s dual moguls event, defeating Japan’s Ikuma Horishima 31-4. The victory earned Kingsbury his fifth Olympic medal and second at what he says will be his final Olympic Games. For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow…

Estimated 350,000 march in Toronto’s Iran protests

From CBC News. A rally in Toronto on Saturday drawing an estimated 350,000 people called on the Canadian government to recognize Iran’s exiled crown prince, Reza Pahlavi, as the leader of Iran’s democratic transition. Ongoing anti-regime protests erupted in Iran at the end of last year. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos:…

U.S. too often asks Ukraine, not Russia, for concessions: Zelenskyy

From CBC News. Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine was being asked ‘too often’ to make concessions ahead of U.S.-brokered peace talks in Geneva with Russia. »»» 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:…