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Trade war truce? Not so fast. Trump has Canada's auto sector in his sights
Tue, 04 Mar 2025 09:28:17 EST
Production at General Motors CAMI Automotive facility in Ingersoll, Ontario.


Social media users claim Ford vacationed in Florida as trade war loomed. Here's what we found
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 17:37:15 EST
A man with a wrestling belt.

Social media users claim that Doug Ford flew to Florida over the weekend, just after his election victory as the U.S. tariff threat loomed. But CBC’s visual investigations team has found that Ford could not have been on the flight south he was alleged to have taken.


RCMP now formally investigating allegations against Alberta Health Services
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 16:53:21 EST
An Alberta Health Services sign on a brick building.

Alberta RCMP are now formally investigating allegations of political pressure and potential conflicts of interest surrounding procurement practices at Alberta Health Services.


Court dismisses legal challenge to Trudeau's prorogation decision
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 21:37:32 EST
A series of cranes are seen over Centre Block on Parliament Hill in Ottawa.

A judge has dismissed a court challenge that sought to overturn the current suspension of Parliament.


'A train wreck ... I can't stop watching': Canadians grapple with anxiety around Trump's tariff chaos
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 17:37:33 EST
A man in a Canadian hockey jersey and Canada hat holds up two red signs, one reading "F**k Trump," the other reading "Elbows up!" as other people holding signs stand beside him on a street outside tall office buildings.

Political anxiety isn't new, but it's arguably been more intense lately given Trump's "shock and awe" strategy since taking office, most recently around the tariffs he's threatening to impose. CBC News asked Canadians to share how Trump's policies are affecting their mental health and they said they're feeling helpless, scared and anxious.


Trudeau announces $37B in child care deals in bid to ensure one of his government's flagship policies
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 09:57:14 EST
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks with kids at the Stationview YMCA Childcare Centre in St. Thomas, Ont., Monday, May 13, 2024.


The global race for critical minerals is on. Here's why they're the lifeblood of the new tech era
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 04:01:12 EST
A silvery mineral, held by latex gloved hands, is shown in closeup.


Canadian ex-Olympian Ryan Wedding on FBI's 10 most wanted list with $10M reward
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 13:49:36 EST
A composite photo of the same man: In one, he's dressed in a white T-shirt and blue ballcap, with a moustache and arm tattoos. In the other, he's looking at a cellphone while wearing a grey sweatshirt and black T-shirt.

Canadian alleged drug kingpin Ryan Wedding has been added to the FBI's list of 10 most-wanted fugitives, as the reward offered for information leading to his arrest has been raised to $10 million US.


The U.S. has long been a target of Russia's ire. Under Trump, the tone has changed
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 12:14:57 EST
A Russian nesting doll is shown on the bricks of a town square, with buildings and people in the background.

There is a dramatic shift happening in Russia, when it comes to how Russian officials and state media view the U.S. government under Donald Trump.


Canadian senator challenges Donald Trump Jr. to a boxing match
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 17:31:41 EST
A composite photo shows two men wearing suits.

As United States-Canada trade war continues, Quebec Sen. Patrick Brazeau has challenged Donald Trump Jr. to a charity boxing match.


Ontario court approves major $32.5B tobacco settlement
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 19:05:55 EST
An extreme close-up of a lit cigarette in a mouth.

A historic deal that calls for three major tobacco companies to pay out billions in compensation to provinces and territories as well as former smokers across Canada has cleared its final legal hurdle in Ontario, bringing a decades-long court saga to a close.


EU leaders back new defence spending after U.S. threatens to cut off support
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 08:57:34 EST
A bearded, dark haired man wearing dark clothing and an older, blonde haired woman turn to face each other in close proximity near a bank of microphones.

European Union leaders on Thursday committed to working together to bolster the continent's defences and to free up hundreds of billions of euros for security after U.S. President Donald Trump's repeated warnings that he would cut them adrift to face the threat of Russia alone.


Quebec judge rules 2 should face U.S. extradition in human smuggling river deaths
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 16:19:32 EST
Two photos of two families. On the left is a father holding the hands of his young children in front of a Christmas tree. On the right, a father takes a self that includes his wife and male and female children.

A Quebec Superior Court judge ruled two people from Akwesasne should face extradition to the U.S., where they face charges related to a human smuggling run across the St. Lawrence River that ended in the drowning deaths of nine people on March 29, 2023.


B.C. to toll U.S. trucks travelling to Alaska through province
Sun, 02 Mar 2025 04:01:00 EST
A tall white man is seen from below on a partly cloudy day.


Quebec, Ontario mayors shut out from White House annual meeting
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 15:57:10 EST
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante

An annual meeting at the White House scheduled for Friday between Canadian and U.S. mayors will still take place — but without Canadian representation.


Scientists brought to tears by huge loss of U.S. butterflies
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 14:00:00 EST
Regal fritillary butterfly on a milkweed flower

Scientists calculated just how much U.S. butterfly populations have declined in the past 20 years. The results brought some scientists to tears, and have them warning about dire implications for other species – not just in the U.S.


This Ont. man saw U.S.-made soup on shelf with maple leaf label — one reason buying Canadian can be tricky
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 11:34:14 EST
A man holding a soup can in his kitchen.

The trade war triggered by U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs has been inspiring patriotic stances among customers at Canadian grocery stores, but buying only Canadian products isn't as simple as looking for a maple leaf — as Jim Kreski of Windsor, Ont., found out.


Feds boost spending on northern military hubs to $2.67B, announce locations for 3 of them
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 12:18:12 EST
A man speaking at a podium inside an aircraft hangar.

The federal government is increasing the amount of money it’s spending to build a network of northern military hubs to$2.67 billion. It also announced Thursday the first hubs would be in Iqaluit, Yellowknife and Inuvik.


He served in the U.S. military for 20 years, only to get fired from Veteran Affairs by email
Thu, 06 Mar 2025 17:36:55 EST
A bearded, bespectacled man in a gray suit speaks into a microphone

Some 82,000 Veterans Affairs workers are expected to lose their jobs in the near future, thanks to Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency.