NEWS IMAGE COLLAGE / for 09-2022

For now, salmon, nuts are not eligible for "healthy" label, but sugary cereals are.

A resurgent Hurricane Ian barrelled north on Friday toward a second U.S. landfall in South Carolina, a day after carving a path of destruction across central Florida that left rescue crews racing to reach trapped residents along the state's Gulf Coast.

Two years and a day after the death of Joyce Echaquan at a hospital near Joliette, Que., the Atikamekw woman's family announced Thursday the launch of a civil suit against the regional health authority that oversees it.

While Canada’s reconciliation project with Indigenous people is showing signs of progress, it's moving much slower than many had hoped.

The Green Party is downsizing its leadership contest following an exodus of people from the party’s leadership organizing committee.

As the cost of living soars in Canada, students are feeling the pinch like many others. Universities and student associations are doubling own on their efforts to help by offering food banks, "care cupboards" and buses to grocery stores.

It was a simple screengrab of a text message saying François Legault was booed out of a restaurant in Beauceville, posted to a popular Facebook group and shared thousands of times. Except it didn’t happen.

The US scrambled an F-15 jet to shoot down an Iranian drone that appeared to be heading towards US forces in Erbil, Iraq, on Wednesday, a US official told CNN.

Three Ottawa women say they were left traumatized after giving birth in hospitals across Canada, where child welfare authorities threatened to, or actually took their newborns away without explanation. Today, they say they are victims of birth alerts but

More electric cars will be sold in the country this year than in the rest of the world combined, as its domestic market accelerates ahead of the global competition.

An all-electric passenger plane made by Washington-based company Eviation completed its first test flight. It’s a big step forward for the nascent electric aviation industry.

Hardline President Ebrahim Raisi planned a television address to the nation on Wednesday amid a tide of anti-government unrest in Iran, with protesters chanting "death to the dictator," after the death of a young woman in police custody.

The Chetamon Mountain wildfire in Jasper National Park will continue to burn in a controlled manner to help revitalize ecological growth, Parks Canada says.

A landslide triggered by record rainfall significantly damaged three homes, prompted the evacuation of about a dozen residents and caused power outages in downtown Juneau, Alaska's capital city.

The CRTC implemented SHAKEN/STIR technology in November. Why are people still receiving spam calls?

The annual Best Countries Report revealed that Canada has lost the top spot to a nation that also sports a red and white flag.

From Abbotsford to Sandspit, Port Alberni to Blue River, daily temperature records fell in most areas of the province on Monday.

Iranian riot police and security forces clashed with demonstrators in dozens of cities on Tuesday, state media and social media said, amid continuing protests over the death of a young Iranian woman in police custody.

Dog rescue organizations hope Canada will have a change of heart over its ban on street dogs from over 100 countries, most of them in Africa, Central and South America, Asia, the Middle East and Eastern Europe. The past president of the Canadian Veterinar

The party hopes a new name will help end the confusion between it and the Liberal Party of Canada, with which it has no affiliation.

A strengthening Hurricane Ian's rain and winds lashed Cuba's western tip, where authorities have evacuated 50,000 people, as it became a major Category 3 storm early Tuesday. It could gain even more strength in the Gulf of Mexico as it reaches Florida's w

The British pound fell to its lowest level against the U.S. dollar since 1985 before bouncing back on Monday, as investors digest the U.K. government's plans to stimulate the economy by cutting taxes.

A series of unusual leaks on two natural gas pipelines running from Russia under the Baltic Sea to Germany triggered concerns about possible sabotage Tuesday, with Swedish officials indicating underwater seismic activity may have occurred as a result.

Even some long-time Greens are now publicly asking whether the party can survive if it continues to tear itself apart.

Canada is expanding a facility it uses in Scotland to ship weapons and other aid to eastern Europe and Ukraine, as that country calls for more aid.

The far-right leader may have little impact on European politics, says Guardian US columnist Cas Mudde

The federal government is dropping all COVID-19 measures at borders, meaning travellers will no longer need to provide proof of vaccination when entering Canada or wear masks on planes and trains, Ottawa announced today.

A person may take knowing the local time for granted, but an official review revealed that there is no single, accurate map showing the nation's time zones and local observance of Daylight Saving Time.

Pink Floyd co-founder Roger Waters has cancelled concerts planned in Poland amid outrage over his stance on Russia’s war against Ukraine, Polish media reported Saturday. An official with the Tauron Arena in Krakow, where Waters was scheduled to perfo

Italians are voting today in an election that could move the country's politics sharply toward the right during a critical time for Europe, with war in Ukraine fuelling skyrocketing energy bills and testing the West's resolve to stand united against Russi

As communities on the south Labrador brace for post-tropical storm Fiona, communities in southwestern Newfoundland are dealing with its aftermath.

Career diplomat Jennifer May will be named the new ambassador to China, a post that has been vacant since the end of last year, sources tell CBC News.

Four months after the body of a girl, between the age of 10 months and two-years old, was found in the Grand River near Dunnville, Ont., police still don't know who she is or how she died.

A lawyer for the former Meeting House pastor said Cavey is not involved in the harassment and “has no control over what his supporters may say or do.”

A month-long initiative targeting gang activity in B.C. has led to the seizure of more than half a million dollars' worth of illicit drugs, including 29,000 potentially fatal doses of fentanyl.

Hurricane Fiona has the potential to be a severe storm for parts of Atlantic Canada this weekend. Environment Canada issued hurricane and post-tropical storm watches for much of the Atlantic region on Thursday afternoon.

Park wardens have seized four drones and charged four people accused of flying close to the Chetamon Wildfire near Jasper.

Marineland and a former employee, who had been accused of plotting to steal an almost 800-pound walrus, have worked out their decade-long legal battle: The Niagara Falls, Ont., theme park has dropped a $1.5-million lawsuit against activist Philip Demers,

UN wants companies to help fund recovery in nations hit worst by climate change.

Iranian authorities and a Kurdish rights group reported rising death tolls on Wednesday as anger at the death of a woman detained by the morality police fuelled protests for a fifth day and fresh restrictions were placed on social media.

The NDP is the first party out of the gate with an attack ad against Pierre Poilievre, launching the attempt to frame the new Conservative leader as 'not in it for you' just as the fall sitting of Parliament gets underway.

Hertz plans to order up to 175,000 electric vehicles from General Motors over the next five years. The agreement announced Tuesday includes electric vehicle deliveries through 2027 and will include SUVs, pickups and luxury automobiles.

Two McLarens, two BMWs and a Lamborghini make up just a few of the $2 million worth of assets seized from 23-year-old Aiden Pleterski as his investors try to recoup millions of dollars they handed over to the self-described "Crypto King."

A man set himself on fire near the Japanese prime minister's office in Tokyo early Wednesday in apparent protest against the state funeral planned next week for former leader Shinzo Abe, officials and media reports said.

Amid soaring prices at grocery stores, a new survey has found that 24 per cent of Canadians have had to cut back on the amount of food they were buying.

There were four cars in the hole at Infiniti South Edmonton's parking lot when CTV News Edmonton arrived on scene just before 10:45 a.m.

Canada's inflation rate cooled to seven per cent in August, Statistics Canada said Tuesday. But food prices are still climbing, with the cost of groceries rising by 10.8 per cent in the past year.

The polar vortex is starting to strengthen as we tiptoe closer to the winter months. Its very name can cast an icy chill over the most seasoned Canadian’s skin. The polar vortex is a mainstay of winter weather in the Northern Hemisphere, but it grew

A fatality inquiry is scheduled to begin this week, examining the circumstances that led to the prolonged and painful death of a teenager who was neglected and starved until he weighed less than 40 pounds.

A Baltimore judge on Monday ordered the release of Adnan Syed after overturning Syed's conviction for the 1999 murder of Hae Min Lee — a case that was chronicled in the hit podcast Serial.

After a Florida man was accused of vehicular homicide, his lawyer used Clearview AI’s facial recognition software to prove his innocence. But other defense lawyers say Clearview’s offer rings hollow.

Industrial automation climbs as country tries to extend manufacturing dominance despite labor challenges

This is the year scientists predict the hole in the ozone layer will close.

A magnitude 7.6 earthquake shook Mexico's central Pacific coast on Monday, killing at least one person and setting off a seismic alarm in the rattled capital on the anniversary of two earlier devastating quakes.

The word "woke" — originally used to describe awareness of discrimination — has been adopted by figures on the political right to discredit policies and politicians they consider too progressive, experts say.

​​​​​​​Atikamekw chiefs were stunned by premier François Legault saying the "problem that happened at the Joliette hospital with Mrs. Joyce is now resolved" two years after Joyce Echaquan's death, saying that is not the case.

Gov. Gen. Mary Simon invested Harper in a private ceremony in London Sunday afternoon while Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and former prime ministers Jean Chrétien, Paul Martin and Kim Campbell looked on.

The problem of GPS jamming has spawned an array of anti-jamming solutions.

The People’s Joker, a retelling of the Batman villain’s origin story through the lens of a trans woman breaking into comedy, is an example of the broken, messy state of copyright law.

The eye of newly formed Hurricane Fiona landed on Puerto Rico's southwestern coast on Sunday — already causing an island-wide power blackout and threatening to dump "historic" levels of rain.

Driscoll's and Naturipe Farms are testing commercial production of berries in Ontario and Quebec. While there may be unexpected benefits for some growing regions, the shift reinforces the vast challenges ahead as the world adapts to climate chan

Eight big cats from Namibia made the long trek Saturday in a chartered cargo flight to the northern Indian city of Gwalior, part of an ambitious and hotly contested plan to reintroduce cheetahs to the South Asian country.

A strong earthquake shook much of Taiwan on Sunday, toppling a three-story building and temporarily trapping four people inside, stranding about 400 tourists on a mountainside, and knocking part of a passenger train off its tracks.

Thousands of police, hundreds of troops and an army of officials made final preparations Sunday for the state funeral of Queen Elizabeth II -- a spectacular display of national mourning that will also be the biggest gathering of world leaders for years. D

A robot designed by a B.C.-based company hit the streets recently, making its first home delivery of a customer's order.

For more than two years, research teams across the country — and around the world — have been using human waste to monitor rising and falling SARS-CoV-2 levels. The same sewage surveillance systems can track pathogens from polio to monkeypox. So what'

Mohamed Osman, 18, was charged with second-degree murder, two counts of aggravated assault and one count of breaching release conditions. Police arrested him overnight.

Tipping fatigue is hitting consumers as requests for gratuities increase and spread to new businesses amid the rise of automated payment machines and preset tip suggestions.

Iran's president has ordered a probe in the case of Mahsa Amini, a young woman who slipped into a coma while in custody in Tehran and died, state media reported on Friday. She was reportedly detained over an issue with her hijab. Police have said she suff

After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the biggest car show in North America is starting up again in Detroit this week, giving consumers their first glimpse into what the trillion-dollar auto industry has up its sleeve.

Is Canadian Tire’s recent increase in past-due accounts the canary in the coal mine for Canadian consumers?

Alabama says it could soon be ready to use a new, untried execution method called nitrogen hypoxia. The move comes as states that carry out the death penalty have increasingly encountered difficulty in obtaining drugs that have been used in lethal injecti

A group of immigrants landed on the wealthy Massachusetts island of Martha's Vineyard on Wednesday, part of a campaign by Republican governors to shift the immigration burden to Democratic areas.

The cost of cleaning up after the fatal derecho windstorm in May is expected to reach $50 million by the end of the year, the City of Ottawa's chief financial officer said in a memo Tuesday.

The People's Joker, an unauthorized reimagining of Batman's universe through the eyes of a transgender woman, has been pulled from the Toronto International Film Festival over rights issues after a single screening.

Alain Rayes, who now represents the Richmond-Arthabaska riding as an Independent, left the Conservative Party of Canada Tuesday after Pierre Poilievre won the leadership and says he is now facing harassment and bullying from people within the party.

Twitter’s former security chief told Congress Tuesday there was “at least one agent” from China’s intelligence service on Twitter’s payroll — and that the company knowingly allowed India to add agents to the company roster as well

A teen alleged to have carried out an incel-inspired attack at a Toronto massage parlour two years ago pleaded guilty to charges of murder and attempted murder on Wednesday.

The list includes mainly low- and middle-income countries, plus Israel and the UK.

The whole world is responsible for the massive floods in Pakistan, and now we need to step up to help with the recovery, says Rathi Palakrishnan, deputy country director of the UN's World Food Program.

The date of Queen Elizabeth's funeral will be marked in Canada with a national holiday, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday.

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre revealed his Commons leadership team Tuesday in a social media post — a nine-member group that includes two LGBT MPs and one of the few persons of colour in the Conservative caucus.

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his government’s latest efforts to help Canadians struggling with the rising cost of living as part of its agreement with the New Democrats to secure parliamentary support for the governing Liberals until 2025.

Officials from Toronto police and other city agencies say they are still reeling Tuesday morning, after an officer was killed in what police described as an unprovoked "ambush" Monday afternoon.

Armenia's prime minister says 49 soldiers died in the latest fighting between the neighbouring countries.

La Niña has formed for the third consecutive year in the Pacific. Simon King explains what this might mean for global weather patterns.

The CPS data — available for 2021 and 2022 year-to-date — shows about half of the seized guns have no determined source.

Fifty million people around the world are trapped in modern slavery, either forced to work against their will or forced into a marriage, according to new global estimates, marking a significant rise over the past five years.

The man who shot and killed John Lennon outside his Manhattan apartment building in 1980 has been denied parole for a 12th time, New York corrections officials said Monday

Government scientists are asking for the public’s help to solve that mystery after 11 of the iconic and endangered fish were recently found dead in the Nechako in central B.C.

Seasonal activity is running 50 percent below normal levels.

The declaration will expand vaccine access and require vaccine data reporting.

Prime Minister Gaston Browne told ITV News he plans to hold a referendum within the next three years to decide whether to remove the king as head of state and become a republic.

A farmer in B.C.'s far north has successfully grown nearly 200 bananas in his greenhouse.

The Conservative Party of Canada will elect a new leader today after a months-long race that was characterized at times by high drama and partisan infighting — but also saw a record-setting turnout.

In a statement, the health authority says both the Health Sciences Centre and St. Clare’s Mercy Hospital in St. John’s are dealing with 'unprecedented pressures resulting in long wait times for patients.'

An oyster processor in Baynes Sound is filling a void created during the pandemic and generating new revenue from shells it used to send to the landfill.

The leader of B.C.'s Church of the Flying Spaghetti Monster, a fringe religious group, has been fighting for years to get his driver's licence picture taken wearing a pirate hat, but he keeps getting denied.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un stressed his country will never abandon the nuclear weapons it needs to counter the United States, which he accused of pushing to weaken the North's defences and eventually collapse his government, state media said Friday.

Eleven endangered white sturgeon were found in the span of a single week on the Nechako River in central B.C., but scientists have yet to figure out what killed the fish.

It's the favourite parlour game of the parliamentary precinct — predicting which powerful figure is going where and why. Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland finds herself at the centre of speculation now, as talk about her possible appointment to NATO’

The ship that would have become the world’s largest cruise liner has been scrapped before it ever had the chance to take its maiden voyage.

The Liberals and NDP are set to announce new measures to tackle inflation, including details of their plan for dental care for middle and low-income families and a temporary boost to the GST credit.

Canada's major telecommunications companies have signed on to a formal agreement that could stave off the worst effects of a major outage such as the one that hit the Rogers network in July, the federal government announced Wednesday.

The Conservative Party of Canada said it has started counting the more than 400,000 ballots that have been cast in the party's leadership race — a record-breaking number in the contest to pick a new permanent leader.

This week, the state of California is experience record-breaking heat wildfires and could even see flash flooding on the weekend due to a hurricane.

Gulf states did not identify the type of content, though Saudi Arabia state-media condemned shows with gay characters

Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II is under medical supervision as doctors are "concerned for Her Majesty's health."

The British Columbia government will provide temporary increases to two provincial tax credits and impose a cap on rent increases in an effort to ease the pain of "unprecedented inflation," the premier announced Wednesday.

A teenage girl was wounded by a gunshot when she tried to take a loaded gun away from a toddler who had gotten ahold of it in a Winnipeg apartment, police say.

Police are requesting residents, pedestrians and motorists in the Homesteader neighbourhood to shelter in place or avoid the area after attacks left one person dead and two people seriously injured.

Two out of five Canadians say they were unable to access essential health-care services in the last six months, according to a new Angus Reid report.

A sustained, stable experiment is the latest demonstration that nuclear fusion is moving from being a physics problem to an engineering one.

Rescuers have evacuated survivors of a climbing expedition on Eurasia's highest volcano that claimed eight lives, local authorities say.

Record heat scorched parts of California on Tuesday, as power operators urged residents to cut back usage in the late afternoon to avoid rolling blackouts caused by high demand for air conditioning.

Officials continue work to restore power to many residents and businesses in Jasper, Alta., as a wildfire continues to burn just north of the town.

Ultra-processed foods significantly increases men's risk of colorectal cancer and can lead to early death for both men and women, especially from heart disease, according to two new studies.

A technology enabling the transmission of fake locations to carry out murky or even illegal business operations could have profound implications for the enforcement of international law.

A house refurbishment in northern England has uncovered a trove of gold coins, which could be worth up to £250,000 (US$290,000) at auction next month.

The U.S. Coast Guard suspended the search Monday afternoon for nine people, including a child, who were missing after a floatplane crashed in the waters of Puget Sound northwest of Seattle.

Cities in eastern China suspended ferry services and classes and flights were cancelled in Japan on Sunday as Typhoon Hinnamnor, the strongest global storm this year, blew its way past Taiwan and the Koreas with fierce winds and heavy rains.

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc.'s chief financial officer fell to his death from New York's Tribeca skyscraper known as the 'Jenga' tower on Friday afternoon, police said, just days after the company said it was closing several stores.

A video of the incident started circulating Friday on social media channels.

epicenter of vicious, anti-trans harassment campaigns. It has operated for nearly a decade with the backing of some tech companies that refuse to drop services for it. But now, as the site’s users launch a wave of anti-trans attacks, a trans Twitch stre

What appears to be a group of people part of the Patriot Front movement marched Saturday through downtown Indianapolis.

The Coalition Avenir Québec leader spoke at a campaign stop in Trois-Rivières Thursday morning following recent violent incidents involving two Liberal candidates, as well as recent threats against Conservative party volunteers.