Dartmouth's indoor skatepark doubles as community spaceNewsDuration 2:13The Hub is a multi-use facility where music and art lessons take place under the same roof as an indoor skatepark. The CBC's Alex Guye has the story.
Dartmouth's indoor skatepark doubles as community spaceNewsDuration 2:13The Hub is a multi-use facility where music and art lessons take place under the same roof as an indoor skatepark. The CBC's Alex Guye has the story.
Wab Kinew explains PST cut on prepared foodsNewsDuration 9:53Premier Wab Kinew’s is holding a news conference at Red River Co-op on Grant Avenue. He provides more details on a key measure from Manitoba’s provincial budget removing the provincial sales tax on prepared foods, which items will qualify, and what it means for your grocery bill.
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Welbourn was among a crowd of about 40 people who rallied outside Halifax city hall on Tuesday evening to urge the municipality to keep funding in place for school librarians. The Halifax Regional Centre for Education (HRCE) pays for about 75 library support specialists through the Halifax municipality’s supplementary education fund, which is unique in the province. But Welbourn said she has learned that Halifax councillors recently voted in private to have HRCE not use the supplementary funding for school librarians. They were … taking advantage of the supplementary funding to backfill gaps in positions they had,” Coun. Tony Mancini says he believes school librarians should not be covered under the Halifax supplementary education fund.
ITK president reacts to CBC Indigenous investigation on RCMP surveillanceNewsDuration 0:58Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami President Natan Obed says it's important to learn about the reporting on a past RCMP surveillance program for Indigenous people to make sure it never happens again.
RCMP in the Northwest Territories are investigating after a woman was found dead outside a house in the southwest area of Yellowknife. A statement from the RCMP says officers were called to Johnson Crescent just before noon on Sunday, following reports about an “unresponsive” woman. It says emergency personnel confirmed the woman was dead at the scene and police investigated the house where she was found. Police provided no details about the age of the woman or circumstances surrounding her death. RCMP told CBC News on Thursday that the death is not considered suspicious.
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However, there are subtitles in both English and French throughout the entire video. Read the storyAir Canada CEO Michael Rousseau in a video statement posted March 23, 2026, regarding the recent plane crash at LaGuardia Airport. Chris Selley: It’s insane to focus on the French of Air Canada’s CEO“Nowhere else in the world is like this. Others are still hospitalized,” Selley writes about the controversy over the lack of French in Michael Rousseau’s video. Read the storyAnti-Israel protesters march down Ste-Catherine St. from Concordia University to McGill University in Montreal on May 4, 2024.
Feeling anxious? Here's how music might calm you downNewsDuration 4:56This is how music and sound plays a role in fear & anxiety. In this episode, Agasha Mutesasira sits down with neuroscientists, producers, sound engineers and artists to explore music's unique role in experiencing and interpreting fear and anxiety through sound. ‘Feelings of Music’ is a four-part series, produced by CBC B.C.’s Creator Network, which explores music's role in experiencing our four fundamental human emotions: anger, sadness, fear and joy.
Tristan Primeaux-Poitras, 19, died in Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic, after being shot early Monday morning. (Nathalie Primeau/Facebook - image credit)Police in the Dominican Republic have arrested two men in connection with the death of a 19-year-old Canadian who was shot and killed early Monday morning, in the province of Puerto Plata while on vacation. In a statement late Wednesday, police said Jordi Yúnior Severiano, 23, and Rangel Merete Rodríguez, 30, both of Puerto Plata, were arrested and identified by the victim's brother as the alleged attackers. Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementInvestigators visited the scene to gather evidence, including photographs and fingerprints, according to the spokesperson for the Dominican Republic's police force. In a statement, Global Affairs Canada told CBC News it was aware that a Canadian citizen had died in the Dominican Republic.
In 2027, a replica of the San Juan, which sank off the coast of Labrador in 1565, will sail across the Atlantic Ocean from Spain to Red Bay, Labrador. Mayor Eric Paul says work needs to be done on the wharf in order to make the most of the historic occasion. Paul said the previous Liberal government committed to repairing the wharf, and surveys and engineering work had been done. “When you look at the dock infrastructure in Red Bay, 10 years of Liberal government, they didn't think to actually do any upgrades. Still, Paul is "cautiously optimistic” the repair work will be done ahead of the San Juan’s arrival.
More kids are becoming nearsighted, and the cause is plain to seeNewsDuration 2:58A vision problem that used to be associated with older adults is affecting more and more children: nearsightedness. Doctors say the problem has been growing since the pandemic, when screen time for young kids really took off. But a doctor in St. John’s says we can help our eyes by changing our habits.
A tiny black bear cub was rescued near Kamloops, B.C., and transported across the province to safety this week. Volunteers from the Northern Lights Wildlife Society first drove the cub to the B.C. The black bear cub is seen being fed on the way to the rescue in northwest B.C. The tiny bear cub was smaller than one of its rescuer's shoes. LISTEN | Bear rescuers discuss the tiny cub: Radio West 14:07 Tiny bear cub rescued near Heffley Lake The three-pound cub was found crying and unresponsive just outside of Kamloops on Monday, according to Northern Lights Wildlife Society.
Does junior football have a future in Prince George? That question hangs over the Prince George Kodiaks ahead of their annual general meeting Wednesday night, amid leadership upheaval, financial pressures and questions whether the team can field a roster this season. The junior football franchise has been in turmoil since it fired its head coach and director of football operations, Jamie Boreham, in late February. “Their choice at that point in time was what they had in front of them.”Football fans in the stands at Masich Place Stadium in Prince George, B.C., home of the Prince George Kodiaks junior football team. Roster in fluxFive of the Kodiaks’ key players have since signed on with university programs instead of sticking around in Prince George.
The decision, delivered Wednesday in a first-of-its-kind lawsuit, could influence the outcome of thousands of similar cases accusing social media companies of deliberately harming children. The plaintiff, identified by her initials KGM, testified that she became addicted to social media as a child and that this addiction worsened her mental health struggles. But the plaintiffs did not have to prove that social media caused Kaley's struggles — only that it was a "substantial factor" in causing her harm. The legislation includes bills that regulate the use of cellphones in schools and require users to verify their ages to open a social media account. Meanwhile, an additional state trial is slated to begin in Los Angeles in July, said Matthew Bergman, one of the attorneys leading the cases for the plaintiffs.