NEWS IMAGE COLLAGE / for 04-2021

In 6-3 decision that split conservative bloc, justices faulted government in case of man from Guatemala who entered US without papers

A stampede at a religious festival attended by tens of thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews in northern Israel killed at least 45 people and injured some 150 others early Friday, medical officials said, in one of the country's deadliest civilian disasters.

The archipelago joins jurisdictions from 34 countries in declaring a climate emergency.

In what might turn out to be Operation Honour's epitaph, the Department of National Defence (DND) has tabled new figures in Parliament that show there were 581 reports of sexual assault in the Canadian military over the last five years.

The U.S. Justice Department brought federal hate crimes charges Wednesday in the death of Ahmaud Arbery, charging a father and son who armed themselves, chased and fatally shot the 25-year-old Black man after spotting him running in their Georgia neighbou

The House of Commons has approved legislation to put an end to a strike that has shut down one of Canada's busiest ports.

Edmonton police charged a 34-year-old man with assault causing bodily harm after a road-rage incident Sunday that started when a driver made "a profane gesture" at a woman wearing a hijab. The incident "may have been racially motivated," police said.

Police in Surrey are warning the public to be careful when using drugs following an increase in deaths over the last several days.

A Black man who says he's repeatedly experienced racism while depositing cheques at a TD Canada Trust branch in Ottawa is dismissing the bank's apology to him as hollow.

KPMG is disputing confidential emails from a leak of offshore financial data that show the Canadian accounting and auditing firm helped set up four shell companies in the Isle of Man that experts believe were later involved with a massive investor fraud t

Repurposing dormant oil and gas sites in Alberta for use in alternative energy could be a "major" economic opportunity, according to a new report.

'It was like pressing pause,' said Marina Lançon, one of seven women to take part in the study called Deep Time

Indonesia's military on Sunday officially said all 53 crew members from a submarine that sank and broke apart last week are dead and that search teams had located the vessel's wreckage on the ocean floor.

Federal Labour Minister Filomena Tassi has tabled back-to-work legislation to force more than 1,000 people back on the job at the port.

Monday's strike at Montreal's port was the second labour dispute there in less than a year. The federal labour minister signalled on Sunday she was prepared to legislate an end to the work stoppage.

Canadians who upload videos to the internet could find that their content falls under the watchful eye of the federal government after proposed change...

Businesses and manufacturers in many different industries are experiencing rising costs mainly because of commodity prices. The pandemic is playing a role, both squeezing supply chains and shifting consumer demand.

Military units are told to return to base after weeks of tension, in a move welcomed by Ukraine.

It was a conflict that was ignited by the usual spark -- a difference of opinion on municipal property tax rankings.

GM has been sort of flip-flopping on EVs for years, but we give them a ton of credit for sticking with it. Most other OEMs aren't pushing that hard.

Quebec's secularism law, cherished by nationalists in the province, is mostly still intact today, largely because of the Constitution's notwithstanding clause.

Manitoba RCMP are warning drivers to make sure their vehicles are free of ice and snow after a chunk of ice flew off a dump truck and through a nearby van's windshield, knocking the driver unconscious.

President Putin's leading critic is on hunger strike and ahead of planned street protests they warn he could die.

A suspected poacher has died after being trampled by elephants in South Africa's Kruger National Park. The South African National Parks (SANParks) on Sunday said the deceased and his two colleagues had been running away from the park's field rangers "w

Google's confusing privacy settings will earn it some kind of punishment in Australia.

Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will deliver the Liberal government's first budget in two years on Monday, laying out more than $2 billion for a national child-care program while keeping the federal deficit for the past year under the $400 billion mark

Jimmy Lai, the owner of Hong Kong’s last opposition newspaper, is a fierce critic of Beijing.

WASHINGTON - A group of congressional Democrats introduced legislation Thursday to add four seats to the Supreme Court, a long-shot bid designed to co...

After years of criticizing the Liberal carbon tax, the Conservative party is proposing a climate plan that also puts a price on carbon for consumers, according to a copy of the party's climate change plan obtained by CBC News.

"Systemic bias" and "serious flaws" in the handling of missing persons cases impeded the Toronto Police Service's investigation of a serial killer who preyed on gay and bisexual men in Canada's largest city for seven years, according to an independent rev

The Liberal government is proposing long-awaited changes to an environmental protection law that includes a recognition that everyone living in Canada has a right to a healthy environment.

Canada is officially the best country in the world, according to the 2021 Best Countries Report by US News & World Report.

The ACLU has sued the Detroit Police Department on behalf of Robert Williams, a Black man who was arrested for shoplifting based on a faulty facial recognition match.

New technologies may have already introduced genetic errors to the human gene pool. How long will they last? And how could they affect us?

The Japanese government has approved a controversial plan to release radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima nuclear plant into the ocean. South Korea expressed 'strong regret' over the decision.

Canada's spy agency says 2020 saw the highest level of foreign espionage and foreign interference directed at Canadian targets since the end of the Cold War.

Uvagut TV will not rebroadcast public hearings for a controversial proposal to expand operations at Baffinland's Mary River mine after the Nunavut Impact Review Board denied its request to do so.

Monday was one of the worst days on record for the Laurentian University community, with the news some 100 professors lost their jobs and dozens of programs were axed leaving some reeling. "I've got friends and colleagues whose lives are destroyed," said

Foreign governments are looking to meddle in Canada's democratic institutions and the government's foreign interference warning system should alert Canadians to state actors "traditional" election tricks, says the chair of one of Canada's national securit

CBC News is projecting a minority government in Yukon, but the final seat count is still too close to call and may not be decided for several days.

A school custodian says she was fired after refusing to put an app on her phone that checked her location, citing privacy concerns. As more people work remotely in the pandemic, "tattleware" that tracks employees’ productivity is on the rise, prompting

A troubled Canadian military reserve unit failed to promptly address hateful conduct by two of its members who were associating with far-right extremist organizations, according to a military investigation report obtained by CBC News.

Before he lost it all—all $20 billion—Bill Hwang was the greatest trader you’d never heard of. Starting in 2013, he parlayed more than $200 million left over from his shuttered hedge fund into a mind-boggling fortune by betting on stocks. Had he

Drinking among women has increased steadily in recent years, and some are urging that consumption guidelines be updated to reflect the health risks.

Prince Charles paid a personal tribute on Saturday to his "dear papa" Prince Philip, saying the Royal Family missed him enormously and that the 99-year-old would have been amazed at the touching reaction across the world to his death.

People who ignored an initial warning to evacuate the area closest to a volcano on the eastern Caribbean island of St. Vincent raced to get clear Saturday, a day after it erupted with an explosion that shook the ground, spewed ash skyward and blanketed th

The Alberta government must pull back its new Forest Act before it becomes law next month, says the grand chief of the province's northern First Nations.

Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh and husband of Queen Elizabeth, died today at 99. He was the longest-serving royal consort in British history.

Here's the science behind the mist blocking sunlight from hitting swaths of the island.

Some early Mustang Mach-Es have a software problem that causes the 12-volt battery to die, making it impossible to start the electric SUV without jumping it — which is a process. Ford has come up with a fix, but only dealers can make it.

No one was hurt, but pockmarks from the bullets were left in the glass of the Centre Communautaire Islamique Assahaba, on Belanger St. in eastern Montreal, the mosque said in a Facebook post.

Rigolet's Eldred Allen and his drone company Bird's Eye Inc. are keeping tabs on changing ice conditions, and helping keep people safe.

The death toll of a neurological disease found only in New Brunswick has risen from a previously reported five people to six, according to the neurologist leading the province's investigation.

Two main parties are divided over a giant project that would dig for uranium and other minerals

Sun and wind generated 60% of all electricity on Monday, data shows

Russia is amassing unprecedented military might in the Arctic and testing its newest weapons in a region freshly ice-free due to the climate emergency, in a bid to secure its northern coast and open up a key shipping route from Asia to Europe.

He was the young Muslim mayor of a big western city, a kid from the city's northeast with an academic pedigree, a very active Twitter account and a penchant for the colour purple. On Tuesday, however, the geeky outsider-turned-insider announced he would n

A fire broke out at the Environment Canada weather station near Iqaluit's airport Monday afternoon.

The giant airships promise to lower the cost of northern shipping. However, there's no flying prototype yet.

The growing privacy concerns around using transcription services like Otter.ai, Descript, and Trint

Hundreds of people have been ordered to evacuate because Piney Point waste water reservoir 'could collapse'

An internal Defence Department report has pulled back the curtain on the damage caused by an errant test on one of Canada's four submarines last year, suggesting some of the damage is permanent and could continue to pose a risk over the long term.

Research shows rising temperatures since 1960s have acted as handbrake to agricultural yield of crops and livestock

Thousands of demonstrators joined rallies across Britain on Saturday against a proposed law that would give police extra powers to curb protests, with some scuffles breaking out following a march in London.

A leaker says they are offering information on more than 500 million Facebook Inc users - including phone numbers and other data - virtually for free.

A car rammed into two Capitol Police officers at a barricade outside the U.S. Capitol on Friday afternoon, and the driver got out of the vehicle while appearing to brandish a knife before being shot by authorities, two law enforcement officials told The A

A Calgary artist is busy passing down a centuries-old tradition for Easter this year. Cathy Reitz, a pysanka artist, creates intricate Ukrainian easter eggs.

Alabama's Senate has rejected a bill that would have reversed a 28-year ban on practising yoga in public schools

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Moscow of building up troops on his country's border.

A train partially derailed in eastern Taiwan on Friday after being hit by an unmanned vehicle that had rolled down a hill, killing 48 people on the first day of a long holiday weekend as many people travelled to their hometowns.

Media tycoon Jimmy Lai and veteran politician Martin Lee are among those facing time in prison.

The Western military alliance says it responded to an "unusual peak of flights" in several areas.

Emails drafted in 2019 and 2020, obtained by Radio-Canada's Enquête investigative program, reveal a group of business executives have been discussing a secretive project to bury nuclear waste from foreign countries in Labrador.