How masks could affect speech and language development in children

Masks can make it harder for young people to learn to communicate and socialize, but researchers say there are some simple things we can do to help kids in a masked society.

Tuesday's mass shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in B.C.'s Peace region marked one of the worst school shootings in Canadian history, with 10 people dead in total inside a school and a home, including a suspect.

Ten people are dead, including the lone suspect, after a mass shooting in two locations including a high school in the small community of Tumbler Ridge in northeastern British Columbia, RCMP say.

Ten people are dead, including the lone suspect, after a mass shooting in two locations including a high school in the small community of Tumbler Ridge in northeastern British Columbia, RCMP say.

The Royal Family are among the world leaders who have expressed condolences with Canadians in the wake of the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.

The U.S. House of Representatives is poised to vote Wednesday on a resolution against President Donald Trump's tariffs on Canadian goods, and there's evidence that enough Republicans have grown tired of the trade war that the vote could pass.

For the first time in more than 70 years, no Quebec players were called up to play on Canada’s men’s Olympic hockey team. With no representation at the 2026 Milano-Cortina Games, what does this mean for the future of hockey in la belle province?

Olympic jeers, bridge blocking threats, and inflammatory foreign policies. Are Donald Trump’s actions hurting America’s global reputation?

A man and two children are dead after a shooting in an Algonquin First Nation north of Ottawa-Gatineau early Wednesday.

A man shot and killed his two children before taking his own life in Kitigan Zibi Anishinābeg early Wednesday, Quebec provincial police have confirmed.

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi will appear before a House committee today, where lawmakers are expected to press her on the Justice Department’s ‌handling of files involving the late financier and accused sex trafficker Jeffrey Epstein. One lawmaker, Ro Khanna, said at least six men were redacted from the files for no apparent reason.

U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi on Wednesday attacked Democrats and praised President Donald Trump as she faced criticism from lawmakers over the Justice Department's handling of files involving the late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey ‌Epstein in a charged hearing before a House of Representatives panel.

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration had anounced it was halting all flights to and from El ​Paso International Airport in Texas ​for "special security reasons," before calling down the notice several hours later.

The U.S. has halted all flights to and from El ​Paso International Airport in Texas ​for "special security reasons," the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said on Wednesday, without giving more details.

A grieving father says he feels numb after taking his six-month-old son to a Winnipeg emergency department, believing he was in the right place to help his child. Ten hours later, his baby was taken into surgery and died.

The union representing Veterans Affairs Canada employees is fighting back against a return-to-office order issued by the federal Liberal government last week.

A new type of employee ownership comes at a time when the country is facing a wave of baby boomer entrepreneurs nearing retirement and an increased focus on strengthening the national economy in the face of a trade war with the U.S.

On May 7, 2025, Kingston Police used a drone to catch distracted drivers in the act. Now, at least two of the 20 tickets issued that day have been withdrawn.

The global car behemoth might be offloading its stake in a massive electric vehicle battery plant in Canada — but it’s not giving up on electrification altogether.

Dr. Hassan Kapasi of Guelph, Ont., says an Israeli border guard denied him entry while he was trying to get to Gaza after general medical equipment, including a stethoscope and Band-Aids, were found during a search of his bag.

A comment made by a municipal staff member in Marathon, Ont., has prompted calls for accountability from two nearby First Nations. While local First Nation leaders interpreted the remark as referring to skin colour, the town's mayor and senior administration say it was about political colours.

A business consultant is raising alarms about AI-conducted job interviews after he says a tech company’s evaluation of him drew some concerning conclusions. After not hearing back about a job he applied for with tech company Anteriad in December, Daniel Alvarez decided to find out exactly how the AI judged his screening interview.

Sandra Muse Isaacs, who self-identifies as Eastern Cherokee, has been teaching Indigenous literature at the University of Windsor since 2018. But Tribal Alliance Against Frauds says it has found no evidence she has any Indigenous ancestry.

It's been 18 months since violent, student-led protests brought down Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh's former autocratic leader. This week, the country heads to the polls, and members of Gen Z are feeling both excited and worried.

Arviat, a small Nunavut community located along the western shore of Hudson Bay, will be the home of the first Inuit-led university in Canada's Arctic, CBC News has learned.

Feb.10, 2026 | The Prime Minister tries to talk Donald Trump down after he threatens to block a new international bridge. FBI releases chilling new footage showing a masked man outside Nancy Guthrie's home. And, Canada gets thumped in women's hockey but takes silver in speed skating.

Online flight trackers show that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu flew hundreds of kilometres through Canadian airspace on his way to meet U.S. President Donald Trump this week — despite Prime Minister Mark Carney previously saying he would honour an arrest warrant issued by the International Criminal Court.

CBC Sports' daily Olympics newsletter recaps the highlights (and lowlights) of Day 4 before looking ahead to Wednesday's key events, including the start of men's hockey and a Canadian medal chance in figure skating.

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Anthony Santander will miss much of the 2026 Major League Baseball season as a result of surgery, team officials said Tuesday.

A Montreal man wanted by the FBI in connection to the Ryan Wedding case was arrested Monday in New Jersey. Tommy Demorizi was wanted for multiple offences, including helping to locate a witness who was later murdered.