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Trump-backed spending bill fails to pass, leaving U.S. government shutdown a looming possibility

World December 20, 2024

A spending bill backed by Donald Trump failed in the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday as dozens of Republicans defied the U.S. president-elect,...

Macron gets first look at fully restored Notre-Dame Cathedral

Asia November 30, 2024

Gaza slips into lawlessness as Hamas’s grip on power fades

Asia November 29, 2024

Russian troops closing in on a Ukrainian power plant, but it’s already been ‘cannibalized’ by crews

World November 29, 2024

Africa

$9.8M stolen from FACTOR bank account, Canadian provider of music grants alleges

Africa November 29, 2024

Canada Reads champion Kate Beaton wins 2024 Jan Michalski Prize for Literature

Africa November 28, 2024

Moana 2: This sequel should’ve stayed out at sea

Africa November 27, 2024

Federal government to remove incentive for foreign workers to reduce fraud in immigration system

Singapore December 20, 2024

Trump-backed spending bill fails to pass, leaving U.S. government shutdown a looming possibility

World December 20, 2024

Hiker who survived 50 days in northeast B.C. woods released from hospital

Europe November 30, 2024

Europe

Gaza slips into lawlessness as Hamas’s grip on power fades

AsiaNovember 29, 2024

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Toronto’s Summer McIntosh meets young fans at pool where she trained as a child

Featured December 20, 2024

Young swimmers got a chance on Thursday evening to meet Summer McIntosh, Canada's newly named top athlete of the year, and the evening did not disappoint.The Etobicoke Swim Club, where McIntosh honed her skills, held a...

Federal government to remove incentive for foreign workers to reduce fraud in immigration system

Singapore December 20, 2024

This story is a collaboration between CBC News and the Investigative Journalism Foundation (IJF).The federal government will no longer be granting additional points toward permanent residence to some temporary foreign workers, less than two months after...

Asia

Zumwinkle scores twice including the winner as Minnesota defeats Ottawa in PWHL action

Sports December 20, 2024

Alaska governor asks Trump to roll back restrictions on oil and gas drilling

Featured December 20, 2024

Toronto’s Summer McIntosh meets young fans at pool where she trained as a child

Featured December 20, 2024

Federal government to remove incentive for foreign workers to reduce fraud in immigration system

Singapore December 20, 2024

Trump-backed spending bill fails to pass, leaving U.S. government shutdown a looming possibility

World December 20, 2024

Hiker who survived 50 days in northeast B.C. woods released from hospital

Europe November 30, 2024

Bussiness

Canada’s economy grew 1% in the third quarter

Bussiness November 29, 2024

What would a trade war actually look like?

Bussiness November 28, 2024

Trump’s tariffs would crush Canada’s economy. Why some industry leaders are calling his bluff

Bussiness November 27, 2024

How seriously should we take Trump’s tariff threat, and how could it affect Canadians?

Bussiness November 26, 2024

CN Rail mechanics, clerks vote overwhelmingly to approve strike mandate

Bussiness November 26, 2024

Donald Trump threatens 25% tariff on products from Canada, Mexico

Bussiness November 26, 2024

Politics

Conservatives plan to use Jagmeet Singh’s own words in latest non-confidence motion

PoliticsNovember 29, 2024

The Conservatives plan to bring forward a non-confidence motion next week that uses NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh's own words in an attempt to convince New Democrats to bring down the minority Liberal government.The proposed motion quotes Singh as...

Federal government to sign first-ever modern treaty with MÃ©tis

Politics November 29, 2024

The federal government will sign its first-ever modern treaty with a MÃ©tis government on Saturday, CBC News has learned.Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Gary Anandasangaree will be in Winnipeg to finalize the agreement, which formally recognizes the Manitoba...

Trudeau says NDP turning its back on workers by stalling $250 rebate cheques

Politics November 29, 2024

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the NDP is turning its back on workers for holding up a promised $250 rebate the Liberals promised to send to millions of Canadians.Last week, Trudeau announced a multi-billion-dollar affordability package that...

Science

Alberta plans to build drilling site to act as testing ground for new technologies

Science November 26, 2024

Alberta's government says it will invest up to $50 million to support the creation of a first-in-Canada drilling test site to support technology development in the oil, gas, geothermal and lithium industries.The Alberta Drilling Accelerator is...

Insider says Manulife Bank didn’t protect customers’ highly private information for years

OpinionOctober 21, 2024

A Manulife insider is blowing the whistle on what he says were major privacy issues within the company's Canadian banking division that have potentially put thousands of customers at risk.Customers' bank account information and other personal...