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- Century of climbers' notes from alpine shelter offer glimpse of changing peaks
- 'I'm not alone': Sixties Scoop survivors gather in Winnipeg to reconnect, heal
- Candace Parker, 3-time WNBA champion and 2-time MVP, retiring after 16 seasons
- Quebec singer Jean-Pierre Ferland dead at 89
- Will of the people vs. public safety? Battle over future of Surrey, B.C., policing heads to court
People across the world celebrated Irish heritage at several major parades and events on Saturday.
16.03.2024 One-third of children under 2 in northern Gaza acutely malnourished amid growing hunger crisis, UN s
The main UN aid agency operating in Gaza said on Saturday that acute malnutrition is rising more quickly in the north of the enclave, while Israel prepared to send a delegation to Qatar for new ceasefire talks.
A Ukrainian missile attack killed two people in western Russia, and a separate drone strike set an oil refinery ablaze on Saturday, an official said, during the second day of an election that Russian President Vladimir Putin has accused Kyiv of trying to disrupt.
Powell River, B.C., has been at the centre of a heated discussion between its city council, the Tla'amin Nation, and several residents over whether to change its name.
India on Saturday announced its six-week-long general election will start on April 19, with most surveys predicting a victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party in the country of 1.4 billion people.
Where many modern romantic comedies falter is a laser-focus on the romance and a weak commitment to the comedy — French Girl, a Canadian indie out this weekend, does not have that problem.
Toronto police say two men were arrested on Friday after pro-Palestinian demonstrators rallied outside a downtown hotel where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was appearing at a Liberal party fundraiser.
The solar eclipse happening on April 8 should be viewable in parts of the Maritimes. But it's happening during what is a historically cloudy month for the region. CBC Meteorologist Ryan Snoddon has the details.
16.03.2024 Edmonton hospital patient had been hoping for a care home. He wound up at a hotel instead
Blair Canniff had been a patient at the Royal Alexandra Hospital for approximately six months when he said a social worker told him he was going to be moved. He thought he was going to assisted living but that's not where they dropped him off.
McMaster University medical students have carved out time in their busy schedules to give manicures to seniors because they’re concerned about elder isolation.
Every day, Maria Fernanda Maxil Platas awaits news from immigration officials that she'll be permanently reunited with her aging parents here in Canada. Thousands of kilometres away, just outside Mexico City, her parents do the same.
By day, Devon Flynn is paid to facilitate prostate and digital rectal exams. By night, he performs standup comedy, and not just because he wants to avoid sitting down.
16.03.2024 Canada's GED high school equivalency test ends after March, leaving adult students in limbo
The company behind the GED test is ending service in Canada this year and there's no alternative right now, which means adults wanting the equivalent of a high school diploma or to advance their education will face barriers.
The rising cost to host six FIFA World Cup soccer games in Toronto will come before city councillors this week, with some conceding that their focus must be on preventing the price tag from rising further.
16.03.2024 To compete in Eurovision, Israel had to change its song. Some say it should still be banned
Israel has unveiled its Eurovision entry for a second time after being told its original submission would be rejected on the grounds that it referenced Hamas's Oct. 7 attack, making it too political. Still, calls persist for a boycott of the popular European song contest if Israel is allowed to compete as the war in Gaza continues.
Canadians have been asking CBC News how — and why — this country is involved in the international response to the current state of anarchy and widespread gang violence in Haiti. The answers are complicated — because Canada's involvement is much more limited than it might appear.
16.03.2024 Edward Burtynsky's photos are stunning — but do they move people to take environmental action?
Canada's Edward Burtynsky says a new career retrospective in London, England, reflects his urgency to show the world how we've despoiled the planet. But some environmental campaigners say it's not enough to move people to action.
16.03.2024 Canada heading toward major measles outbreak without vaccine boost, new modelling suggests
As measles cases keep appearing in more parts of the country, new projections suggest there’s a high chance Canada may experience a “sizable outbreak” — with anywhere from dozens to thousands of people infected if the disease strikes communities with low vaccination rates.
A year after a deadly fire killed seven people in an Old Montreal building, families of the victims and survivors are raising concerns about the ongoing criminal investigation and what they feel is negligence by several parties.
The ex-mayor may have burst into the leadership contest with a show of strength. But buzz fades, and momentum can die down.
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