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Ukraine caught between escalating war and growing pressure from Trump administration

With Trump's declaration of an 'energy ceasefire' between Russia and Ukraine, the U.S. president appears to be increasing pressure on Kyiv to halt its attacks on Russian refineries while simultaneously pursuing fuel deals with Moscow.

12 Oct 2026
Selma Blair arrested for abusing and injuring flight attendants, authorities say

Actor Selma Blair was taken into custody after a flight from Los Angeles to New York for being physically abusive and injuring two flight attendants, authorities said Monday.

12 Oct 2026
Canada, U.K. allies vow action after RAF Fairford terror plot

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand joined her counterparts in 28 other countries in a statement condemning Iran's attacks against them and vowing to take action against anyone acting on behalf of Tehran. The statement comes after the U.K. cited Iran's involvement in a suspected plot targeting the RAF Fairford airbase in Britain.

12 Oct 2026
Democrats condemn 'deeply disturbing' raid on Rep. Ilhan Omar's home ahead of U.S. midterms

Democratic leaders in the U.S. House of Representatives have condemned a raid on the home of Rep. Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota congresswoman and frequent target of U.S. President Donald Trump's personal attacks. The raid comes just weeks ahead of U.S. midterm elections.

12 Oct 2026
Michael Jordan jersey sets $14M US record for basketball memorabilia, auction house says

A game-worn, autographed Michael Jordan road jersey from the 1998 NBA Finals has been privately sold for $14 million US, an auction house announced Monday, calling it the highest price ever paid for a piece of basketball memorabilia.

12 Oct 2026
'More men need to be standing up': Dan Levy calls out Shane Gillis SNL joke about women's clothing

Comedian Shane Gillis joked in his opening SNL monologue on Saturday about the length of some women's shorts at the gym, referring to them with an offensive term. The comments prompted backlash from Levy and regular SNL fans alike, who called the joke misogynistic.

12 Oct 2026
Nobel memorial prize in economics awarded to Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford

American-born economists' models have helped governments and central banks manage economic shocks and "smooth out the economy's peaks and troughs," says Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

12 Oct 2026
Fisher River Cree Nation students hunt for higher learning through land-based program

Eight students from Fisher River Cree Nation travelled to a Saskatchewan provincial park as part of a land-based education program that prioritizes emotional, spiritual and cultural health — not just letter grades.

12 Oct 2026
Changing demographics in N.L. are driving demand for local lamb

Farmers and grocers say demand for lamb is on the rise in Newfoundland and Labrador.

12 Oct 2026
How did Spain's housing crisis get so bad it forced the PM to call a snap election?

By making housing affordability the centrepiece of his campaign, Pedro Sánchez hopes to unite progressive voters while deflecting attention from other pressing political vulnerabilities.

12 Oct 2026
How a loophole in Canada's species-at-risk law can leave wildlife in limbo

A new study finds a legal gap in Canada's Species at Risk Act can leave species waiting years for protection, with 153 of 288 cases overdue and still unresolved as of January 2025.

12 Oct 2026
After being wiped off political map, what's next for the CAQ?

After securing dominant majority governments in back-to-back provincial elections, the Coalition Avenir Québec is now both without a seat in the National Assembly and without a leader, raising questions about the party's future and viability as a political entity.

12 Oct 2026
Economic frustration helps fuel Alberta separatism — and these 4 charts suggest why

Alberta is a wealthy province. Yet economic frustration is part of what's driving the separation movement. But would independence improve Alberta's fortunes or bring new economic concerns?

12 Oct 2026
Giant Tiger shoppers worry about 'less food in the fridge' as another Winnipeg store is closing

Winnipeg shoppers weren't too happy to hear that another Giant Tiger store is closing, saying it will be one less option to buy affordable groceries.

11 Oct 2026
Carney’s Thanksgiving message directed at Alberta ahead of separation referendum9 Oct 2026
How good is this year's flu shot? Here's what to know about flu season

Health officials say flu season has arrived early this year, but how worried should Canadians be? As we head into Thanksgiving weekend, the CBC looks at where the flu is hitting hardest and how you can get your vaccine.

9 Oct 2026
ICE's surge in Minnesota could impact the U.S. midterms27 May 2026
'We can’t deal with it in Canada': Some women turn to Mexico for endometriosis care20 May 2025
Zelenskyy says Russia violating Trump's 'energy ceasefire' as attacks on Ukraine continue12 Jan 2025