There's backlash against the World Cup final's halftime show. Is it attacking tradition or just a good show?

The 2026 FIFA World Cup final will feature a halftime show for the first time. It has ruffled the feathers of some soccer fanatics, who see the move as a "Yankeefication" of the Beautiful Game.

Canada coach Jesse Marsch suggested he’s not going to ask his team to stray from its relentless, baked-in style — even if a tie, if just this once, would be victory enough when it plays Switzerland on Wednesday.

Hamilton city council is poised to decide whether to approve a moratorium on data centre development pending new local rules. Proponents say it'd give the city time to respond to a growing industry. Critics worry developments would be driven to other jurisdictions and there'd be missed business opportunities.

A community health worker who was detained near the scene of a fatal stabbing last week says he believes he might have been a victim of racial profiling.

Ahead of Canada's group-stage finale at the World Cup, the team got a bit of encouragement from a Canadian sporting hero. Two-time NBA MVP Steve Nash sent a message to the team on Tuesday before Canada's match against Switzerland on Wednesday, coach Jesse Marsch said.

CBC News has learned the federal government is expected to announce on Wednesday that it is planning to list a proposed highway in the Northwest Territories as a project of national interest.

U.S. President Donald Trump's attempt to repair and repaint the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washington, D.C., is not going as planned. Andrew Chang breaks down the race to fix a slew of problems by Independence Day, from large swaths of peeling paint to swampy algae blooms.(Photo credits: The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images)

The Canadian Army has sidelined the commanding officer and chief warrant officer of the Edmonton-based battalion while an investigation unfolds. Defence officials will not disclose the reasons, but current and former military sources point to an alleged alcohol-related incident. The removals are the latest in a string of senior leadership disruptions.

The U.S. hit Cuban state companies on Tuesday with new sanctions that analysts say are expected to spook foreign investors and deepen a severe economic crisis.

In each of the past three years, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency's costs to respond to wildfires has exceeded its initial budget by more than $70 million.

There will not be an English-language debate before the upcoming Quebec provincial election, after two of the main parties declined an invitation.

The top U.S. auto regulator opened an investigation Monday after a Tesla using an automated driving feature slammed into a Texas home at high speed and killed a 76-year-old woman standing inside.

Cutting-edge artificial intelligence technology is poised to supercharge offensive hacking capabilities, and urgent action is needed to face up to the ‌threat, U.S., British, Canadian, Australian and New Zealand cybersecurity agency officials said on Monday.

Following a shooting in Montreal's Côte-des-Neiges neighbourhood that left a police officer and a civilian dead on Monday, many questions remain unanswered about the suspect’s motives and the sequence of events. Here’s a recap of what happened.

Belgium winger Jérémy Doku flew from the World Cup to be with his wife for the birth of their son on Sunday, sparking a debate about professional athletes and fatherhood.

A Quebec man has pleaded guilty to seven out of 11 charges related to firearms possession and controlled materials after his 2025 arrest, when he was an active member of the military.He was arrested by the RCMP during an investigation where three other men were accused of facilitating terrorism.

The Saw Creek fire, discovered on June 19, continues to burn out of control just south of Lytton — the village in B.C.’s Interior that was destroyed by wildfire around this time five years ago.

All seven schools in the northern Manitoba city of Thompson was evacuated Tuesday after a series of bomb threats.

All seven schools in the northern Manitoba city of Thompson was evacuated Tuesday after a series of bomb threats.

Nearly every school in the northern Manitoba city of Thompson was evacuated on Tuesday following a series of bomb threats.

Former Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk said during a media tour on Tuesday that he made a very hard decision to move on to the next chapter of his life and career when he requested a trade from the team that drafted him.

Officials in Kingston, Ont., welcomed news that the federal government prefers a southern route for high-speed rail, with a potential stop in their city. That change would spare property owners along the northern route, but concerns linger.

Two Toronto siblings who came to Canada with dreams of a better life have won $75 million in a LOTTO MAX draw, the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Commisson has announced.

A man who shot and wounded a police officer during a protest outside a Texas immigration centre last year was sentenced to 100 years in federal prison Tuesday, while other protesters accused of having links to antifa were given multiple decades in federal prison.

Actress Christina Ricci shared a post criticizing late-night host Jimmy Fallon after the latter interviewed mixed martial artist Conor McGregor on his show. In 2024, an Irish civil court jury found McGregor liable for sexual assault at a 2018 Dublin party.

Police are investigating the fatal drowning of an American kayaker in B.C.'s Okanagan Lake on Friday evening. RCMP say they are still trying to notify the person's next of kin.

A provincial legislator is urging the Ontario government to "closely examine" a new concrete operation in Canada backed by the wealthy Moroun family of Michigan, citing "deep concern" over potential air pollution and health effects on nearby residents.

Canadian Leylah Fernandez's run at the Bad Homburg Open in Germany ended Tuesday with a 6-3, 6-4 loss to China's Wang Xinyu in the Round of 16.

Canadian Leylah Fernandez's run at the Bad Homburg Open in Germany ended Tuesday with a 6-3, 6-4 loss to China's Wang Xinyu in the Round of 16.

Canadian Leylah Fernandez's run at the Bad Homburg Open ended Tuesday with a 6-3, 6-4 loss to China's Wang Xinyu in the Round of 16. The 23-year-old from Laval, Que., finished with two aces and four double faults in the one-hour 33-minute match.