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LIVE UPDATES | Blue Jays lead 4-2 in fiery winner-take-all World Series Game 7
Thu, 25 Sep 2025 08:39:17 EDT
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U.K. police declare 'major incident' following train stabbing attack
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 21:09:00 EDT
Emergency personnel inspect a train at a station.

Police in the U.K. say they have declared a stabbing attack a 'major incident,' and that counter-terrorism police are supporting the investigation.


'There's no due process': ICU nurse, army veteran among U.S. citizens caught in ICE dragnet
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 12:06:03 EDT
A law enforcement officer wearing a gas mask carries a large gun


'This is not a game,' Carney says as he signals he's ready to fight election over federal budget
Mon, 27 Oct 2025 13:31:15 EDT
Prime Minister Mark Carney


Why do we even have daylight saving time?
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 15:43:25 EDT
'Why change the clocks?'

Ever wonder why we still change our clocks twice a year? From an entomologist’s idea in the 1800s to wartime energy saving and political gridlock today — here’s how daylight saving time began, why it stuck and what’s keeping Canada from finally ending it.


Suzanne Somers's Canadian husband made an 'AI twin' of the late actress. Is that wrong?
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 04:00:00 EDT
A smiling couple is photographed.

A Canadian’s plan to bring his late celebrity wife back to life in AI form has raised a host of ethical questions about prolonging human existence in the digital universe. Alan Hamel, a Canadian entertainer and longtime TV personality, recently said he’s created an “AI twin” of Hollywood star Suzanne Somers, his wife and partner of 55 years who passed away in 2023. 


Trump vows 'guns-a-blazing' response to Nigeria over alleged anti-Christian persecution
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 17:50:25 EDT
A person waves before entering an airplane.

The warning of possible military action came after Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu earlier on Saturday pushed back on Trump announcing that he was designating the West African country 'a country of particular concern' for allegedly failing to rein in the persecution of Christians.


Can IV cocktails cure hangovers or boost immunity?
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 04:00:00 EDT
An intravenous mixture sits in a sterile area of a wellness clinic, prior to being given to a customer.

Intravenous drips are a booming business in wellness spas, where customers are told that pricey IV cocktails can boost their immunity or combat hangovers. But do they live up to the hype? Medical experts warn are patchwork regulations, a range of possible health risks, and little evidence to back up many clinics’ bold promises.


2 more suspects charged over Louvre jewels heist
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 14:20:46 EDT
People in uniform stand outside a museum building.

The Paris prosecutor said Saturday two new suspects were handed preliminary charges for their alleged involvement in the crown jewels heist at the Louvre museum.


Withholding the dead has long been a bargaining tactic for Israel and Hamas
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 04:00:00 EDT
People in black clothing carry a white bag on a stretcher.

The practice of withholding the dead lives on both sides of the Israeli-Hamas war, a cruel bargaining tactic not exclusive to this latest Gaza conflict.


Love it or hate it, House of Dynamite is a film fuelling nuclear war fears. It's far from the first
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 08:00:00 EDT
A man in military fatigues kneels in front of a military jeep. The man looks deeply upset.

Kathryn Bigelow's House of Dynamite — about the United States government's protocols in the face of a nuclear attack — prompted a response from no less than the Pentagon. It is hardly the first nuclear-warning film to get people talking.


Alberta premier ‘cannot double-talk’ about Ottawa depending on her interests: Chrétien
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 04:00:00 EDT
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Former Liberal prime minister Jean Chrétien is taking a swing at Alberta’s simmering separatist movement, and says Premier Danielle Smith “cannot double-talk all the time” about Ottawa depending on her interests.


How much of a role did climate change play with Hurricane Melissa?
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 04:00:00 EDT
Part of the Caribbean is seen from a satellite along with Florida and other islands while a big circular cloud sits over Jamaica.

Millions of people across the Caribbean are trying to deal with the devastating effects of Hurricane Melissa, which tore through the region this week, slamming into Jamaica as a Category 5 storm. Now, several groups have done a rapid analysis to determine what role climate change could have played.


Some employers are paying for egg freezing. Is that about helping you build a family or something else?
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 04:00:00 EDT
Portrait of young female patient seated on clinic chair wearing hospital gown

Egg freezing is seen by some as a way for women to take control of their fertility. Other experts, though, fear that the fertility industry is just profiting off the tension women feel between career and family building.


50 years ago, there was a shooting at my school. My healing only began after I talked to survivors
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 04:00:00 EDT
Two black and white photos from a yearbook of a teenaged girl and boy.

Fifty years ago, Laurie Fagan was in a nearby classroom during a school shooting at St. Pius X High School. Despite working alongside a fellow survivor at CBC for decades, the longtime reporter never really opened up about their shared experience. Now that she has, she realized she never had to feel alone as she did.


Is the world back to testing nuclear weapons? Here are the facts
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 04:00:00 EDT
A white line streaks across the dark sky in an arc

For more than 30 years, major nuclear powers have refrained from testing nuclear bombs. But that streak may soon be over as Russia and the U.S. conduct missile tests and threaten to resume explosions of the most powerful weapons ever devised.


With Día de Muertos, Mexican Quebecers keep traditions — and the dead — alive
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 04:00:00 EDT
Karla Frey

During this multi-day commemoration, Mexicans and the diaspora reflect on life, death, and memories they shared with their late loved ones. Some Mexican Quebecers have channeled that grief to share their culture with wider audiences.


Blue Jays fans hearts to be tested one last time as Dodgers force Game 7
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 11:17:38 EDT
At night, a large crowd in Toronto's Nathan Phillips Square, standing against a blue gate, is decked in Blue Jays gear and bathed in gentle blue light from a big screen showing the World Series. Fans look tense

After the L.A. Dodgers held on to win Friday night, the Toronto Blue Jays will play in a deciding World Series Game 7 for the first time in franchise history. Jays fans say they've got faith in the team for Saturday's winner-take-all, and they're ready to go through the emotional wringer one last time.


Tough times for truck and bus makers as new tariffs go into effect
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 04:00:00 EDT
Several white heavy duty trucks are shown.

As of Nov. 1, all medium- and heavy-duty trucks and parts headed to the U.S. will get a 25 per cent tariff, while buses will be levied at 10 per cent. While truck and bus making are small industries in Canada, experts say the tariffs could have a big impact.


Tanzania's Hassan declared landslide winner in election marred by violence
Sat, 01 Nov 2025 11:22:34 EDT
Tanzania President Samia Suluhu Hassan dressed in a teal and orange dress and matching hijab stands in a crowded line

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan was declared on Saturday the landslide winner of an election that set off deadly protests across the country this week over the exclusion of her main challengers.