» Where did the term parental rights come from?
23/09/23 08:00 from CBC | Top Stories News
Though the phrase "parental rights" is by no means a new term it has re-emerged during recent conflicts over sexual orientation and gender identity policies in Canadian schools. Here's a look at what the phrase means, where it comes from...

» Is the housing crisis pricing out the skilled newcomers Canada wants to attract?
23/09/23 08:00 from CBC | Top Stories News
Canada remains an in-demand destination for newcomers, but the country's affordable housing crisis and high inflation are causing some to raise questions — just as Ottawa has increased immigration targets and aims to bring in 500,000 per...

» An asteroid treasure box lands on Earth on Sunday — and Canada will get a piece of it
23/09/23 08:00 from CBC | Top Stories News
A spacecraft that has travelled more than 950 million kilometres is dropping off a care package on Sunday: samples from an asteroid that lies more than 100 million kilometres from Earth.

» Some fans fed up with microtransactions in video games, but it means big bucks for companies
23/09/23 08:00 from CBC | Top Stories News
Video gamers are forking over big bucks for the chance at beating the competition because video game companies have created a system that incentivizes players to pay rather than play.

» MPs hope Zelenskyy's visit counters creeping fatigue over cost of war support
23/09/23 08:00 from CBC | Top Stories News
Some MPs worried about waning enthusiasm among their constituents for supporting Ukraine's defence say they hope President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's visit changes some hearts and minds.

» The National | Zelenskyy in Canada, Officer killed, Unicorn skydiver
23/09/23 01:00 from CBC | Top Stories News
Sept. 22, 2023 | Ukrainian President Volodimyr Zelenskyy addressed the House of Commons in Ottawa and met with the Ukrainian community in Toronto. An RCMP officer has been killed and two others seriously injured in Coquitlam, B.C. Plus, ...

» Tropical storm Ophelia strengthens as it approaches U.S. East Coast
23/09/23 00:52 from CBC | Top Stories News
Tropical storm Ophelia gained strength as it churned toward the North Carolina coast on Friday, promising a weekend of heavy rain and windy conditions throughout the mid-Atlantic.

» Flames' Russian defenceman Nikita Zadorov speaks out against Putin, war in Ukraine
22/09/23 22:34 from CBC | Top Stories News
Calgary Flames defenceman Nikita Zadorov has spoken out against Russia's invasion of Ukraine and says he and other Russian NHL players couldn't come to an agreement on what to say about it.

» 'It would be punitive': Alberta's pension proposal troubles N.L. premier
22/09/23 21:51 from CBC | Top Stories News
As Alberta released its pension report on Thursday, Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey happened to be in the province in the Fort McMurray area. He thought it was a good opportunity to stop and have a conversation with Albert...

» South African firefighters say farewell to Canada with traditional dance
22/09/23 21:43 from CBC | Top Stories News
After helping battle wildfires in B.C., crews from South Africa said goodbye with a cultural performance at their camp in Prince George.

» 'I still don't sleep': Prince Edward Islanders continue negotiating Fiona insurance claims, a year later
22/09/23 21:39 from CBC | Top Stories News
Some Prince Edward Islanders are still waiting on insurance claims to go through and repairs to be made on damage done by post-tropical storm Fiona a year ago.

» Far from home, young Ukrainian hockey players meet with Zelenskyy in Ottawa
22/09/23 21:12 from CBC | Top Stories News
Maksym Shtepa made his way from his new home in Quebec City to Ottawa Friday with one goal in mind: to give President Volodymyr Zelenskyy the hockey jersey off his back. The 13-year-old and his teammate Matvii Kulish got to do it standin...

» Canadian tennis stars see opportunity to grow game at home as Laver Cup comes to Vancouver
22/09/23 21:02 from CBC | Top Stories News
The city is hosting the Laver Cup from Sept. 22-24

» Winnipeg homicide victim was wanted by authorities in India
22/09/23 20:27 from CBC | Top Stories News
A man killed in Winnipeg's Inkster Industrial area earlier this week was wanted by authorities in India, according to a specialized counter-terrorism law enforcement agency in that country.

» Pope Francis decries 'lack of humanity' faced by migrants crossing Mediterranean
22/09/23 19:58 from CBC | Top Stories News
Pope Francis blasted the "fanaticism of indifference" that greets migrants seeking a better life as he arrived Friday in the Mediterranean port of Marseille.