The National | America, Canada mark 25 years since 9/11

Sept. 11, 2026 | Americans and Canadians mark 25 years since the Sept. 11 terror attacks shook the world.Jean Chrétien's fiery 9/11 speech both praises America and puts it on notice. And, Ukrainian President Volydmyr Zelenskyy's take on Canada-U.S. tensions.Welcome to The National, the flagship nightly newscast of CBC News.

Alberta's police watchdog is investigating after Edmonton police officers shot and killed a man armed with a firearm, following reports the man shot a woman and an infant at a home in west Edmonton Sunday.

Nation members held a homecoming ceremony for the rock sculpture, which, in Tsawwassen lore, is a female ancestor who was turned into stone as punishment for greedily hoarding clams.

Arab states in the Persian Gulf called off a meeting with Iran planned for Monday, while Yemen's Houthis launched a new attack on Saudi Arabia after fighting that has extended the Middle East war to another theatre and further jeopardized global oil supplies.

Canada's annual inflation rate held firm in August, according to Statistics Canada.

Canada's annual inflation rate held firm at three per cent in August, Statistics Canada said Monday, as gasoline prices and food costs eased slightly last month, while prices for tours and travel rose.

As hundreds of people from across the Prairies recently gathered to mark a century and a half since the signing of Treaty 6, many attendees considered what the agreement will mean for future generations as Albertans prepare to vote in a referendum on whether the province should remain part of Canada or hold a binding referendum on seeking independence.

Albertans will vote next month on the possibility of a second referendum on separation, but exactly when that referendum — if a majority voted for it — would happen, remains somewhat murky.

A $5.5-million Winnipeg-area daycare built two years ago with provincial funds sits vacant, derelict and surrounded by weeds after being plundered by scavengers and damaged by flooding.

From the hockey rink to the political arena, the phrase “Elbows Up” has become part of the Canadian lexicon — and now a number of businesses are trying to cash in on it.

From the hockey rink to the political arena, the phrase “Elbows Up” has become part of the Canadian lexicon — and now a number of businesses are trying to cash in on it.

A Toronto music venue has taken the step to publicly ban smart glasses, while other venues are reconsidering phone use that can make private moments public on social media. But while some owners want to return to a more old school vibe, others say new technology is key to their marketing.

From the hockey rink to the political arena, the phrase “Elbows Up” has become part of the Canadian lexicon — and now a number of businesses are trying to cash in on it.

The Boeing 767 came in fast on Sept. 6 and then barreled roughly 396 metres past the end of the runway and smashed into a van carrying workers at a plane cleaning company.

The train, on a route frequently used by foreign delegations returning from Kyiv, was attacked just two kilometres from the Polish border, Ukraine's railway operator said.

A Russian drone attack on a ‌train on Ukraine's border with ​NATO member Poland was meant to scare ​Western countries supporting Ukraine, European ‌Union's foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas said Monday.

An Afghan woman who hopes to make it to Canada describes worsening conditions for women living under Taliban rule.

A year ago, Janet Campbell thought she’d never get her savings back, after she lost nearly $30,000 in an alleged real estate scam. Now she and several other victims of the alleged scheme have received partial reimbursements from Tarion, the organization that administers Ontario’s new home warranty program.

Hundreds of permanent resident applicants received letters from Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada in August, advocates say. The letters state concerns the applicants could be members of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, despite being legally obligated to join.

Parti Québécois Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon is calling for lower immigration levels, arguing that soaring population growth has directly fuelled the housing crisis and overcrowding in schools. But CBC spoke with experts who say it’s far more complicated than that.

Once a week, the day before a game, players and coaches gather to improve their language proficiency. Montreal Alouettes quarterback Davis Alexander says it’s a form of “team bonding,” and the francophone players appreciate the effort.

The Canada-China Business Council and the University of Alberta's China Institute have crunched the trade data between Canada and China for the first half of 2026, and it shows Canadian exports to China rose by 30.1 per cent to $21.74 billion, while imports from China declined by 5.8 per cent to $44.86 billion.

British Columbia's ferry operator says two people were pulled from the waters Sunday afternoon after their fishing vessel sank.

The Debut is a movie that blends comedy, horror and drama so effectively it’s impossible to define it as one. And it's a movie that does so by showcasing one of the most incredible, and endearing, acting tour-de-forces of a lifetime from Julianne Moore.

Sweden's national election results showed a dead heat on Sunday, with a partial count by the election authority indicating a ‌one-seat majority for the opposition centre-left bloc that could halt the Nordic nation's drift away from its liberal heritage.

For the first time this season, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has homered north of the border. The 2023 Home Run Derby champion, Guerrero connected off Baltimore's Trevor Rogers in the fifth inning of Sunday's 8-1 win.

For the first time this season, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. has homered north of the border. The 2023 Home Run Derby champion, Guerrero connected off Baltimore's Trevor Rogers in the fifth inning of Sunday's 8-1 win.

It's official. The late Dolly Parton will be gaining a new namesake — and it's taking off. Nashville International Airport in Tennessee is set to be renamed in honour of the celebrated singer, after its board of commissioners voted in favour of the move on Friday.

Two friends travelled across the pond from Poland to a small town in Nova Scotia to see bestselling author Rachel Reid at a fundraiser for libraries.

Nearly 200 boats hit the water in western Prince Edward Island on Saturday, for a lobster fishing contest honouring an Island teen who died in a boating accident in 2020.