Canada news

Canadian telecommunications and business services firm Telus is investigating a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorized access to some ‌of its systems, a company spokesperson said on Thursday.

The Liberal government has unveiled a detailed, multibillion-dollar proposal to modernize and expand Canada's military footprint in the country's Far North.

Many of Canada's brightest music stars will descend on Winnipeg for the Juno Awards in 2027.

A lunchtime Lego project at Jeremy Hansen's former high school in Ingersoll, Ont., has grown into a mission to follow his upcoming Artemis II moon journey, and the Canadian astronaut's parents paid ode to the students' efforts by visiting their son's alma mater — with a special package.

Netflix confirmed on Thursday that a sequel to KPop Demon Hunters, the streaming platform's most watched film of all time, is officially in development.

Conservative defence critic James Bezan says it's "really shameful" the federal government did not tell the public that the airbase in Kuwait, where the Canadian Armed Forces have a camp, was hit by an Iranian missile attack on March 1.

The chiefs of four British Columbia First Nations have told Conservative member of Parliament Aaron Gunn to "chillax" after he criticized land acknowledgments spoken before public events.

An alleged drug smuggler for accused kingpin Ryan Wedding – recently linked to a man charged in a sprawling Toronto police corruption probe – has been moved to a special jail unit. Gurpreet Singh's lawyer told a court about the development, days after CBC News revealed Singh's ties to Project South.

The results of the 2026 Academy Awards feel harder to guess than any ceremony in living memory. To help you prepare for what is sure to be a nail-biting, shocker of a night, we've broken down the biggest categories — and the razor's-edge battles taking place in them.

The humanitarian crisis in Lebanon intensified again this week as more people were forced from their homes amid an expanding Israeli military operation that has killed hundreds.

An athlete from the Northwest Territories has set two new records by hopping 66.142 metres on his knuckles at the Arctic Winter Games.

Israel's military on Thursday said it was dropping charges against five soldiers accused of sexually assaulting a Palestinian detainee in an incident partially caught on camera. The decision closed a case that has bitterly divided the country since the soldiers were arrested in 2024 at the notorious Sde Teiman military prison.

Whistler Blackcomb owner Vail Resorts says the rockslide happened before the ski resort opened and that no one was injured.

Whistler Blackcomb owner Vail Resort says the rockfall happened before the ski resort opened and that no one was injured.

Edmonton’s police chief is facing criticism for travelling to Israel in February to meet with state policing officials as part of a counterterrorism delegation.

A political party created just four years ago and led by an ex-rapper has swept Nepal's parliamentary poll, results published by the electoral commission on Thursday showed.

In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we look at a new way to measure and manage your climate impact; find out why scientists are concerned about a plan to launch a million satellites; and check out how a B.C. First Nation is using solar energy, while encouraging renewables in other Indigenous communities.

Police say a suspected gunman who attacked a Detroit-area synagogue with a vehicle is dead.

Police are responding to reports of an "active shooter" at a synagogue outside Detroit, where smoke is billowing from the roof.

The FBI says it is investigating Thursday's attack at a Detroit-area synagogue as a "targeted act of violence against the Jewish community," but have not yet been able to identify the attacker or confirm a motive.

Effects of the Mideast conflict are now reverberating in Toronto after a shipment of rice meant for the city's Daily Bread Food Bank was struck Wednesday in the Strait of Hormuz near Iran, the food bank's CEO says.

The Liberal government has introduced a new lawful access bill that it says will help police and security services track and identify people who may be using tools like social media or artificial intelligence to commit crimes or threaten national security.

The Liberal government has introduced a new lawful access bill that it says will help police and security services track and identify people who may be using tools like social media or artificial intelligence to commit crimes or threaten national security.

Canada's wheelchair curling team improved to 8-0 and clinched the top playoff seed at the Milano-Cortina Paralympics with a 6-3 win over Korea on Thursday.

Canada's wheelchair curling team improved to 8-0 and clinched the top playoff seed at the Milano-Cortina Paralympics with a 6-3 win over Korea on Thursday.

Canada's wheelchair curling team made Paralympics history on Thursday as the first team to complete round-robin play without a loss, downing the United States 7-3 for a 9-0 record in Milan Cortina.

Canada's telecommunications regulator says it will prevent companies from charging customers when they cancel, change or activate plans.

Today, NASA will host a press conference discussing the Artemis II mission, after several delays that will take four astronauts around the moon.

After several delays to the mission that will take four astronauts around the moon, NASA held a press conference today announcing that Artemis II is on track to launch as early as April 1.

The St. John's Junior Hockey League has dropped the hammer on the Southern Shore Breakers following a fight-filled playoff game on Saturday night that saw referees issue nearly 600 minutes in penalties.

Halifax council has decided a developer must rip out a Wyse Road building's top two storeys, which it did not have permission to build. A report from municipal staff said the move has never been done on this scale in the city.

Construction to extent the Lake Huron Primary Water Supply System pipeline to the Oneida Nation of the Thames will soon be underway after a London, Ont., company won a bid for the federal contract last week. Officials aim for the water to start flowing to the First Nation by next year.

The Cigar Association of Canada says the industry has been facing supply pressures globally over the past several years, with the current fuel shortages in Cuba adding further strain.

Niagara Regional Chair Bob Gale has abruptly resigned, just hours after anti-racism groups in Niagara demanded he apologize for owning a signed copy of Adolf Hitler's infamous manifesto Mein Kampf, which outlined the Nazi leader's racist and anti-Semitic world views before he oversaw mass murder including the killing of six million Jewish people during the Second World War.

The PWHL announced that its neutral-site game at Detroit on March 28 between the New York Sirens and Montreal Victoire will
be the first accessible to a national U.S. television audience.

At least 50 people have died and 125 others are missing after landslides hit three districts in southern Ethiopia following a week of heavy rains, a local official said Thursday.

The GOHL's Sarnia Legionnaires finished 0-50 for the 2025-2026 GOHL season, and immediately made a change at the top of the organization.

Fort McMurray's fundraising scene was once dominated by generous corporate donors and juicy government grants. Now, a tough economy is making some community non-profits adopt a business mindset to remain open.

A court in Moscow in Thursday convicted 19 people of involvement in the 2024 shooting rampage in a Moscow concert hall that killed 149 people and wounded over 600 in one of the deadliest attacks in the capital in years.

Data rarely tells the full story. So when CBC News emailed a questionnaire to tens of thousands of Alberta teachers this January, we invited them to share stories to illustrate what classroom complexity actually looks like for them. More than 4,000 teachers participated.

The refinery says it 'immediately deployed' equipment including booms and vacuum equipment.

The refinery says it 'immediately deployed' equipment including booms and vacuum equipment.

Paid plasma could be banned in Manitoba, the province's health minister said after two fatal adverse reactions at Winnipeg collection centres were reported to Health Canada.

Manitoba is down to one grocery giant still using property restrictions to keep potential competitors away from its stores after the province curbed the practice through legislation it passed last year.

The utility wasn't as warm to Jeromy Farkas's idea that it sell a U.S. power company to help cut Calgary rates.

A Nova Scotia man who lost three loved ones in a fatal 2023 crash says the 4½-year sentence the person who caused the crash received is not harsh enough. "We all got hard lives," says Adam Gabriel. "That gives him no right to do what he did."

A new talent search launched by London Reggae Fest organizers aims to support emerging reggae artists across Canada.

A series of tragic deaths in Canada, the U.S. and Europe is showing how tricky avalanches still are to predict. Will that change with global warming?

The Kremlin wants to exert its influence in the Middle East and has publicly said its support for Iran, a strategic ally, is unwavering. But experts say there are limits to how far Moscow will go: It does not want to antagonize Washington, and it also stands to gain economically from a global energy crisis.

For the first time since 2001, the Academy Awards will be giving away a trophy for a brand new category. The professionals responsible for assembling a well-fitting cast say they're glad to have an award that puts their craft in the spotlight.