Canada



Workers can form union at Amazon warehouse in Laval, Que., a first in Canada

The first Amazon warehouse to be unionized in Canada got its accreditation from Quebec's labour tribunal on Friday.

Ibrahim Ali faces murder sentencing hearing at B.C. Supreme Court

A sentencing hearing is scheduled to begin this morning in Vancouver for Ibrahim Ali, who was convicted in December of the first-degree murder of a 13-year-old girl from Burnaby, B.C.
CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS

Ibrahim Ali faces murder sentencing hearing at B.C. Supreme Court

A sentencing hearing is scheduled to begin this morning in Vancouver for Ibrahim Ali, who was convicted in December of the first-degree murder of a 13-year-old girl from Burnaby, B.C.

Calgary 'using more water than it can produce', officials say

In an update on Friday morning, Calgary officials are urging the public to follow all the guidelines around water conservation because at the current rate of consumption, the city could run out of water.
CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS

Calgary 'using more water than it can produce', officials say

In an update on Friday morning, Calgary officials are urging the public to follow all the guidelines around water conservation because at the current rate of consumption, the city could run out of water.

Ontario man shocked after wheel comes loose and causes nearly $7,000 in damage

A Midland, Ont. man was shocked when he was driving down the road and his front wheel came loose from his car.
CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS

Ontario man shocked after wheel comes loose and causes nearly $7,000 in damage

A Midland, Ont. man was shocked when he was driving down the road and his front wheel came loose from his car.

Canadian border workers could begin job action today. Here's what you need to know

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) workers are in a legal strike position and their union has set a deadline of this afternoon before job action could start. Here are answers to questions about how this could impact you at Canada-U.S. borders.
CBC | Canada News

Canadian border workers could begin job action today. Here's what you need to know

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) workers are in a legal strike position and their union has set a deadline of this afternoon before job action could start. Here are answers to questions about how this could impact you at Canada-U.S. borders.

School's do-it-yourself carbon offset project enriches learning

In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we explore the many benefits of a school's do-it-yourself carbon offset project, imagine what a city would look like with a one-kilometre-tall battery in its skyline and see what it takes to fish for 'ghost
CBC | Canada News

School's do-it-yourself carbon offset project enriches learning

In this week's issue of our environment newsletter, we explore the many benefits of a school's do-it-yourself carbon offset project, imagine what a city would look like with a one-kilometre-tall battery in its skyline and see what it takes to fish for 'ghost gear.'

Canadian retailer Simons is expanding. Can it succeed where its peers couldn't?

With a 10-store presence in Quebec, and a handful of others sprinkled between Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary and Halifax, Simons is opening two locations in Toronto this year at Yorkdale Shopping Mall and the Eaton Centre, in additions to locations in Mississ
CBC | Canada News

Canadian retailer Simons is expanding. Can it succeed where its peers couldn't?

With a 10-store presence in Quebec, and a handful of others sprinkled between Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary and Halifax, Simons is opening two locations in Toronto this year at Yorkdale Shopping Mall and the Eaton Centre, in additions to locations in Mississauga and Ottawa.

Prisoners in Hamilton put in segregation at far greater rate than any other Ontario jail, data shows

Ontario has long faced calls to end segregation in its jails, but a CBC investigation shows prisoners are being isolated more often. In Hamilton, it's happening at a higher rate than elsewhere in the province, meeting the UN's threshold for torture. An advoca
CBC | Canada News

Prisoners in Hamilton put in segregation at far greater rate than any other Ontario jail, data shows

Ontario has long faced calls to end segregation in its jails, but a CBC investigation shows prisoners are being isolated more often. In Hamilton, it's happening at a higher rate than elsewhere in the province, meeting the UN's threshold for torture. An advocate for incarcerated people recalls her time in segregation as being «in a little cream-coloured box with nothing.»

Why now for the Edmonton Oilers? A primer on the Stanley Cup hopes of Canada's northernmost NHL team

Canada's northernmost NHL team is seeking to do what none of its peers on this side of the border have been able to do during the lifetime of Connor McDavid: Take home the Stanley Cup.
CBC | Canada News

Why now for the Edmonton Oilers? A primer on the Stanley Cup hopes of Canada's northernmost NHL team

Canada's northernmost NHL team is seeking to do what none of its peers on this side of the border have been able to do during the lifetime of Connor McDavid: Take home the Stanley Cup.

Search suspended for overdue mountaineers near Squamish, B.C.

Rescue crews have suspended the search for three mountaineers who failed to return from a difficult climb near Squamish, B.C., on Friday.
CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS

Search suspended for overdue mountaineers near Squamish, B.C.

Rescue crews have suspended the search for three mountaineers who failed to return from a difficult climb near Squamish, B.C., on Friday.

B.C. city loses appeal of million-dollar award for spectator's hockey puck injury

British Columbia's highest court has struck down an appeal by the City of Langford, which argued that a million-dollar payout to a woman who was hit in the face with a roller-hockey puck at a municipal arena was disproportionately high for her injuries.
CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS

B.C. city loses appeal of million-dollar award for spectator's hockey puck injury

British Columbia's highest court has struck down an appeal by the City of Langford, which argued that a million-dollar payout to a woman who was hit in the face with a roller-hockey puck at a municipal arena was disproportionately high for her injuries.

'A no from me': Ali refuses to hear B.C. murder victim's father ahead of sentencing

A man convicted of murdering a 13-year-old Burnaby, B.C., girl has repeatedly told a pre-sentencing hearing that he didn't kill her, after refusing to listen to his interpreter during an impact statement by the girl's father.
CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS

'A no from me': Ali refuses to hear B.C. murder victim's father ahead of sentencing

A man convicted of murdering a 13-year-old Burnaby, B.C., girl has repeatedly told a pre-sentencing hearing that he didn't kill her, after refusing to listen to his interpreter during an impact statement by the girl's father.

Tory MP says he misspoke after NDP MP accuses him of making anti-Indigenous comment

Conservative MP Brad Redekopp apologized in the House of Commons on Thursday after an Indigenous colleague from across the political aisle called him out for linking an offender's criminal record to his race.
CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS

Tory MP says he misspoke after NDP MP accuses him of making anti-Indigenous comment

Conservative MP Brad Redekopp apologized in the House of Commons on Thursday after an Indigenous colleague from across the political aisle called him out for linking an offender's criminal record to his race.

Lecce out as education minister in major Ontario government cabinet shuffle

Stephen Lecce is out as education minister in a major shuffle of Ontario Premier Doug Ford's cabinet. Lecce, who has served in the role since 2019, will now serve as energy and electrification minister in a swap with Todd Smith.
CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS

Lecce out as education minister in major Ontario government cabinet shuffle

Stephen Lecce is out as education minister in a major shuffle of Ontario Premier Doug Ford's cabinet. Lecce, who has served in the role since 2019, will now serve as energy and electrification minister in a swap with Todd Smith.

New centre in the works to track Indigenous data on businesses, land and resources

A new institute is in the works that would track Indigenous economic prosperity in Canada by collecting data on population, businesses, land and resources. The First Nations University of Canada announced Thursday that it will set up the centre with help fro
CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS

New centre in the works to track Indigenous data on businesses, land and resources

A new institute is in the works that would track Indigenous economic prosperity in Canada by collecting data on population, businesses, land and resources. The First Nations University of Canada announced Thursday that it will set up the centre with help from two foundations.

Pro-Palestinian supporters occupy McGill University administration building

Pro-Palestinian protesters at McGill university said they are barricading themselves in the administration building as part of a «global call to action.»
CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS

Pro-Palestinian supporters occupy McGill University administration building

Pro-Palestinian protesters at McGill university said they are barricading themselves in the administration building as part of a «global call to action.»

MPs calling out hate while disparaging Israel criticism 'duplicitous': Muslim groups

Muslim groups say all political parties need to work harder to stamp out Islamophobia in Canada, and allow more space for people to criticize Israel without being painted as antisemitic.
CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS

MPs calling out hate while disparaging Israel criticism 'duplicitous': Muslim groups

Muslim groups say all political parties need to work harder to stamp out Islamophobia in Canada, and allow more space for people to criticize Israel without being painted as antisemitic.

Calgary activates municipal emergency plan after water main break

The city of Calgary is under a mandatory water advisory where officials are telling all residents and businesses to strictly limit their water usage following a major water main break on Wednesday.
CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS

Calgary activates municipal emergency plan after water main break

The city of Calgary is under a mandatory water advisory where officials are telling all residents and businesses to strictly limit their water usage following a major water main break on Wednesday.

Stolen baby formula, designer clothes seized by Vancouver police in months-long crackdown

Vancouver police say officers have arrested five people and seized more than $650,000 in cash, drugs and property during a months-long crackdown targeting organized criminals who buy and sell stolen merchandise in the city's Downtown Eastside.
CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS

Stolen baby formula, designer clothes seized by Vancouver police in months-long crackdown

Vancouver police say officers have arrested five people and seized more than $650,000 in cash, drugs and property during a months-long crackdown targeting organized criminals who buy and sell stolen merchandise in the city's Downtown Eastside.

First Nations hockey fans rally around the Oilers as they fight for the Stanley Cup

Oilers fever is high across the country, particularly among First Nations people, who have always loved the game.
CBC | Canada News

First Nations hockey fans rally around the Oilers as they fight for the Stanley Cup

Oilers fever is high across the country, particularly among First Nations people, who have always loved the game.

Calgarians told not to shower as city’s water supply is in a critical state

A water main break that left hundreds of homes without water Wednesday evening has triggered an Alberta Emergency Alert warning that Calgary's water supply is in a critical state.
CBC | Canada News

Calgarians told not to shower as city’s water supply is in a critical state

A water main break that left hundreds of homes without water Wednesday evening has triggered an Alberta Emergency Alert warning that Calgary's water supply is in a critical state.

RCMP release internal review into their response to James Smith Cree Nation stabbings

The internal review delves into the initial call for service, command structures, public alerts and response to victims.
CBC | Canada News

RCMP release internal review into their response to James Smith Cree Nation stabbings

The internal review delves into the initial call for service, command structures, public alerts and response to victims.

No showers, baths or washing dishes: Calgary under water advisory

The city of Calgary is under a mandatory water advisory where officials are telling all residents and businesses to strictly limit their water usage following a major water main break on Wednesday.
CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS

No showers, baths or washing dishes: Calgary under water advisory

The city of Calgary is under a mandatory water advisory where officials are telling all residents and businesses to strictly limit their water usage following a major water main break on Wednesday.

Canadians mark 80th anniversary of D-Day as sun shines on Juno Beach in Normandy

The sun was shining on the beaches of Normandy Thursday morning as a Canadian ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day got underway in Courseulles-sur-Mer, France.
CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS

Canadians mark 80th anniversary of D-Day as sun shines on Juno Beach in Normandy

The sun was shining on the beaches of Normandy Thursday morning as a Canadian ceremony to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day got underway in Courseulles-sur-Mer, France.

Raed Jaser, convicted in Via Rail terror plot, loses appeal

Ontario's highest court has upheld the conviction and life sentence of one of the two men found guilty of terrorism charges in a plot to derail a passenger train between Canada and the U.S.
CBC | Canada News

Raed Jaser, convicted in Via Rail terror plot, loses appeal

Ontario's highest court has upheld the conviction and life sentence of one of the two men found guilty of terrorism charges in a plot to derail a passenger train between Canada and the U.S.

A foreign interference report lobbed bombshells at Parliament. Now what?

If nothing else, this week’s report from the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians offers an firm response to opposition politicians who have dismissed the relatively new body’s ability to do valuable work. 
CBC | Canada News

A foreign interference report lobbed bombshells at Parliament. Now what?

If nothing else, this week’s report from the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians offers an firm response to opposition politicians who have dismissed the relatively new body’s ability to do valuable work. 

Only a few dozen out of Gaza have made it to Canada. Some say they're struggling just to get by

Like many who have fled the war-torn region of Gaza, Nisreen El-Khalidy arrived in Canada with no belongings and no money. She says she's struggling to get by because it's taken months to access any of the resources promised by the federal government to Pale
CBC | Canada News

Only a few dozen out of Gaza have made it to Canada. Some say they're struggling just to get by

Like many who have fled the war-torn region of Gaza, Nisreen El-Khalidy arrived in Canada with no belongings and no money. She says she's struggling to get by because it's taken months to access any of the resources promised by the federal government to Palestinian newcomers: work permits, study permits and health coverage.

How an N.L. woman and senator are lobbying for intimate partner violence law

On a rainy day in Ottawa, Georgina McGrath's footsteps echo as she walks into the Senate to again tell her story of abuse. But this time would be different.
CBC | Canada News

How an N.L. woman and senator are lobbying for intimate partner violence law

On a rainy day in Ottawa, Georgina McGrath's footsteps echo as she walks into the Senate to again tell her story of abuse. But this time would be different.

An 11-year-old Ottawa girl wants to change the rules around backyard chickens

After learning about food security at school, 11-year-old Violette Ferguson wants fresh eggs and to change the rules around chickens in the city.
CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS

An 11-year-old Ottawa girl wants to change the rules around backyard chickens

After learning about food security at school, 11-year-old Violette Ferguson wants fresh eggs and to change the rules around chickens in the city.

U.S. court documents unveil encrypted messages between suspects in Toronto Pearson airport gold heist investigation

U.S. court documents are offering a glimpse into the communications of two of the men facing charges in connection with Canada’s largest gold heist last April.
CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS

U.S. court documents unveil encrypted messages between suspects in Toronto Pearson airport gold heist investigation

U.S. court documents are offering a glimpse into the communications of two of the men facing charges in connection with Canada’s largest gold heist last April.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives in Normandy to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived in Normandy Wednesday, one day ahead of the 80th anniversary of Canadian troops storming Juno Beach in what is now referred to as D-Day.
CTVNews.ca - Canada - Public RSS

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrives in Normandy to mark 80th anniversary of D-Day

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau arrived in Normandy Wednesday, one day ahead of the 80th anniversary of Canadian troops storming Juno Beach in what is now referred to as D-Day.

Get more results via ClueGoal