Gas prices and new incentives sparking more EV sales

EV sales are up 20.8 per cent in the first four months of 2026 compared to the same time in 2025. For cost-conscious car shoppers, industry analysts say sky-high gas prices and revived government incentives are making zero-emission vehicles a more attractive option.

Britney Spears said "I think I need to come out of the roof quite a bit more" after being photographed standing with her head through the sunroof of a Mercedes G-wagon as it travelled down a highway near Los Angeles.

After three days in which British authorities suggested there was no information suggesting a political or terroristic motive to last week's killing of longtime MP Ann Widdecombe, it was revealed Monday that the top counterterrorism unit is low leading the investigation.

Environment Canada heat warnings are in place from the southeastern corner of Saskatchewan to the western edges of Quebec.

Members of the Innu First Nation of Pessamit, northeast of Quebec City, have voted against a $2.5 billion deal that would have allowed Hydro-Québec to carry out energy projects on its ancestral territory.

European countries reported more than 10,000 excess deaths during the record-breaking heat wave that engulfed the west of the continent in late June,official data shows.

An explosive fire at a pub in Thailand's capital Bangkok killed 27 people and injured dozens, officials said on Monday, with police investigating possible negligence including obstructed emergency exits as people scrambled ‌to flee the burning venue.

School division says cuts were triggered when student numbers for the coming year dropped below the province's 35-student funding threshold. This means Byemoor School will lose about $260,000 in provincial block funding.

The 84-year-old will face sexual assault and forcible confinement charges at the Montreal courthouse today. He has denied accusations that he used his position to lure women and girls.

A Court of Quebec judge in Montreal has found fashion mogul Peter Nygard guilty of sexual assault and forcible confinement.

If finalized, the agreement would set the pattern for bargaining with Stellantis and General Motors.

Sam Neill, a smoothly elegant and versatile actor whose career moved from art film to blockbuster, has died at the age of 78.

Sam Neill, a smoothly elegant and versatile actor whose career moved from art film to blockbuster, has died at the age of 78.

An Ottawa woman who is donating her kidney to her sister says she was shocked to learn that Nova Scotia won't cover travel expenses for her partner to support her.

"It just hurts me, knowing that this could have went through, and that I could have got the justice I wanted," says a teenaged girl in N.L. who said an intimate photo of her was shared multiple times. But when a charge was eventually laid against a youth, the case was dismissed before it got to court.

The federal government and those trying to urge Albertans to stay in Canada have a little more than three months to make sure their message sinks in.

The Shalom Small Homes project in Kemptville, Ont., completed its first four affordable independent living units for seniors last year and is now fundraising to build 16 more.

The Ontario government won't explain what will happens to its $79 million U.S. alcohol stockpile, even as new figures obtained by CBC News show taxpayers have spent about $8 million storing it and that roughly $2.6 million worth has expired.

The Carney government continues to fight First Nations in court to deny Canada has any legal duty to ensure they have safe drinking water on reserve, even as the Liberals advance legislation aiming to do just that. This contradiction is drawing accusations of hypocrisy and demands for clarity.

Former Conservative MP Richard Martel joins a unique club of senators who have been plucked directly from the House of Commons floor on the recommendation of a prime minister of a different political stripe.

Former Conservative MP Richard Martel joins a unique club of senators who have been plucked directly from the House of Commons floor on the recommendation of a prime minister of a different political stripe.

A former federal scientist in an alleged foreign interference case is accused of copying more than 2,000 documents off a shared departmental server as his lifelong career was nearing its end, with the intention of sharing them with China, CBC News has learned.

Andy Burnham is leaving his job as mayor of Manchester to become Britain’s new prime minister. Supporters say his ability to connect with voters and fix local issues is what Britain needs on a countrywide scale. Opponents counter that his successes are overstated.

Per Olav Tegnander tells The National about the moment he won a contest for looking the most like Norway’s star striker Erling Haaland and got two tickets to the FIFA World Cup quarterfinals against England in Miami.

A child drowned in a pond Sunday afternoon, Emergency Health Services (EHS) and the Calgary Fire Department (CFD) say.

An explosive fire at ‌a popular pub in Thailand's capital Bangkok has killed 27 people, with another 22 injured in critical condition, officials said on Monday, in one of the deadliest such incidents in the tourism hub in recent years.

U.S. Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell has finally broken his silence regarding his hospitalization, saying it was caused by a fall.

It may have been the final day of the 10-day Calgary Stampede exhibition and rodeo, but two pancake breakfasts held simultaneously Sunday morning made clear the battle for the hearts and minds of Albertans is just ramping up.

What’s the moment when another driver made you say “I can’t believe they just did that”?

Ontario is increasing speed limits on some highways this summer. What's your speeding story?