Customers fed up with grocery store anti-theft measuresNewsDuration 2:04Customers say enhanced security measures at some Loblaw-owned grocery stores cross the line can be distressing for shoppers, but the company says it's trying to fight a surge in organized retail crime.
Cape Breton public schools seeing more international studentsNewsDuration 3:04Over the past two years, there was an explosion of newcomer students enrolling in grades primary through 12. The CBC's Erin Pottie talked to one family about their journey and how they're adjusting.
How a daytime ambush set a prisoner loose | About ThatNewsDuration 5:50A massive manhunt is underway in France after a van carrying a well-known criminal was ambushed, leaving two guards dead and multiple others injured. Andrew Chang explains how gunmen were able to infiltrate the vehicle and what we know about the escaped prisoner, Mohamed Amra.
Westmount students hold march against climate changeNewsDuration 2:26Hundreds of children and teens marched through the municipality in central Montreal with their teachers as part of a climate protest. The students gathered to make demands for how to tackle the climate crisis.
Cecil Clarke running for mayor of CBRM againNewsDuration 2:09A familiar face is looking to return to politics. Cecil Clarke is back in the running for mayor of CBRM. He made the announcement in Sydney on Thursday. Kyle Moore has the story.
TORONTO – Shelby Newkirk of Saskatoon gained a huge dose of confidence Thursday breaking her Canadian record in the women’s S6 100-metre freestyle at the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Trials. It was a second ‘’A’’ standard swim for Rivard this week. I’m looking forward to working on the details that I missed tonight to do better this summer.’’Tess Routliffe of Caledon, Ont., was ranked fourth and lowered her S7 Canadian record to 1:12.95. In the men’s multi class 100 freestyle, Reid Maxwell of St. Albert, Alta., broke the S8 Canadian record clocking 1:00.23. QUALIFIED FOR NOMINATION (“A” qualifying time): PARIS 2024 PARALYMPIC GAMES (after Day 4 of Trials)
The big problem is organized retail crime, said the industry group's CEO, Diane Brisebois. In response to customers' complaints about its security measures, Loblaw, Canada's largest grocer, has repeatedly said that organized crime is to blame. She also didn't provide hard data, but said that in speaking with members and with law enforcement, RCC has determined that organized retail crime is a burgeoning problem. Fin du widget Widget. He said quantifying organized crime is challenging, because it can be hard to know when it's happening.
Parents of B.C. boy who died urge public to take smoke threat seriouslyNewsDuration 3:03As wildfires spark evacuations for communities across Western Canada, the parents of a B.C. boy who died last summer are urging the public to take smoke seriously and offering tools to help improve public safety.
New rules for dogs entering the U.S. goes too far, N.S. breeder saysNewsDuration 5:45Starting Aug. 1, all dogs entering the U.S. need to be at least six months old and microchipped to verify they have their rabies vaccination. As well, they must be accompanied by an online import form from the Center for Disease Control. Brenda Trofanenko, a dog breeder in Nova Scotia, explains how the changes will impact the sales of puppies to the U.S.
A fishing boat has run aground in the community of St. Lunaire-Griquet on Newfoundland's Northern Peninsula. (Google Maps - image credit)A fishing boat has run aground in the community of St. Lunaire-Griquet on Newfoundland's Northern Peninsula. A fishing boat has run aground in the community of St. Lunaire-Griquet on Newfoundland's Northern Peninsula. (Google Maps)A fishing boat has run aground in the community of St. Lunaire-Griquet on Newfoundland's Northern Peninsula, CBC News has learned. Download our free CBC News app to sign up for push alerts for CBC Newfoundland and Labrador.
Even before Oct. 2023, trying to persuade senior CBC colleagues to report accurately on Palestinians was a struggle. Nor had there ever been direction from senior colleagues to push a certain group of people to do pre-taped interviews. (CBC told The Breach it “categorically rejects” the claim that interviews were “routinely cancelled”.) The senior producer raised his concerns via email to the executive producer, who then cc’ed one of the higher-up managers. (CBC told The Breach that it doesn’t recall there was anyone else who raised concerns in the meeting, but audio recordings show otherwise.)
Why Eurovision results are about more than just the best songNewsDuration 3:09The Eurovision Song Contest 2024 is over. Switzerland’s Nemo took home first place for their song The Code, racking up 591 total points for their final score. But what factors go into a Eurovision score? Researchers say there’s more to it than the music.
He lost his Fort Mac home to wildfire in 2016. He's back fighting fires againNewsDuration 8:16Mark Stephenson, a firefighter in Fort McMurray, Alta., fought the 2016 wildfire that burned down his family's home. He rebuilt and is back on the front lines fighting the fires again, with his wife and two children safely out of the community.
Evacuation order for Fort McMurray to remain through May long weekendNewsDuration 3:44The wildfire near Fort McMurray, Alta., remains volatile but a change in weather is expected to ease the danger. More than 6,600 people are likely to remain out of their homes for another week.
How the West's plan to punish Russian oil backfired | About ThatNewsDuration 11:25After Russia invaded Ukraine, the West took aim at Russia's oil sector to hamper Russia's wartime economy. Andrew Chang explains how Western leaders used oil price caps and shipping embargoes to disrupt a critical source of revenue — and the workarounds Russian President Vladimir Putin found to keep the oil money flowing.
