Sensory-friendly market aims to be Edmonton's one-stop shop for neurodivergent customersNewsDuration 2:05Have you ever been at the mall or a market and been overwhelmed by crowds or the lights and sounds around you? If so, you're not alone and it’s something the Neurospicy Market is hoping to change. It offers a sensory-friendly experience for shoppers and vendors who are neurodivergent.

A former reporter with Burnaby Now, Naylor says the closures created a “news desert” and left about 600,000 residents without daily local news. Burnaby Now, New Westminster Record, and Tri-City News, three Metro Vancouver community newspapers closed early this spring as their parent company cited financial challenges. Bartel, who worked at Tri-City News for more than three decades, says the loss of community newspapers weighs heavily. More than 70 per cent of those closures were community newspapers. Burnaby resident Charles Limchareon, who once delivered newspapers, said print offers a break from screens.

There is no stopping Canadian ski cross racer Reece Howden, whether he’s nervous or performing on tired legs. Howden beat Florian Wilmsmann of Germany and Frenchman Evan Klufts to the finish line on Sunday in Innichen, Italy for a career-best third straight World Cup victory and record-extending 21st of his career. WATCH | Howden earns 21st World Cup win on Sunday in Italy: Canada's Reece Howden claims back-to-back World Cup ski cross victories in Innichen | Duration 4:25 Reece Howden of Cultus Lake, B.C., won Sunday's World Cup ski cross race in Innichen, Italy capturing his twenty-first career win. 19 on the World Cup circuit that day to pass Chapuis. It was her 43rd World Cup victory and 14th podium finish in the Italian village after Saturday's bronze medal.

Compher scored at 9:19 in the first to give the Sceptres' (3-0-1-2) a 1-0 lead, with assists from Allie Munroe and Maggie Connors. It proved to be the winner after Taylor Girard scored 21 seconds later for the Sirens (2-0-0-5). WATCH | Compher leads Sceptres past Sirens: Sceptres Compher scores twice to lead Toronto to 5th straight win over Sirens | Duration 1:11 Jesse Compher scored twice as Toronto defeated New York 4-3 Sunday in PWHL action. The Sceptres regained the lead when Blayre Turnbull scored her third goal — unassisted — less than two minutes into the second period. Toronto regained the lead 1:19 later on Emma Maltais's first goal this season — with an assist from Daryl Watts.

The company in Moradabad, a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, about 150 kilometres east of New Delhi, describes itself as a “leading manufacturer of premium singing bowls,” which are used in sound therapy and religious practices. On IndiaMART, the country’s largest business-to-business marketplace, connecting manufacturers in India with customers around the world, a company with the same name and business ID appears to offer a very different set of products: chemical precursors used in the manufacture of fentanyl and other illegal narcotics. Listings promise delivery to...

Year-end interview with Prime Minister Mark Carney (2025) | CBC News SpecialNewsDuration 24:05Prime Minister Mark Carney sits down for a year-end interview with CBC News chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton, tackling questions about how Canada’s responding to the trade war with the United States, his environmental credibility and how he perceives his leadership.

Canada is seeing more new apprentices signing up than it has in over a decade, says Statistics Canada, yet the number of apprentices reaching certification in a timely manner remains much lower. Employers unwilling to release workers for training during busy stretches and apprentices anxious about taking final certification exams are also ongoing concerns. “They said ‘This is not a training job.’ Well, in our view, every job is a training job, particularly when you're using public money,” he said. Jeff Sloychuk of the Yukon Building Trades Council wants to build more capacity to train and test apprentices locally, rather than forcing people to travel great distances in order to progress in their trades careers. Fewer apprentices getting certified means fewer journeypeople to guide and teach subsequent apprentices and labourers, he said.

Victoire beat Goldeneyes for 4th straight victorySportsDuration 1:14After dropping their opening game of the season, Montreal has won four straight games after a 4-2 victory over Vancouver who suffered their first loss at home.

7 hours agoNews SummaryCanada and the United States are set to begin formal discussions in January to review the Canada-U.S.-Mexico trade agreement (CUSMA). Prime Minister Mark Carney announced that Internal Trade Minister Dominic LeBlanc will lead the Canadian delegation in talks with U.S. trade representatives. The review will address U.S. concerns about Canada’s dairy market access, digital services, and alcohol distribution. The Ontario government previously ran an anti-tariff ad in the U.S., which had halted previous trade talks. Mark Carney remains committed to protecting Canada’s supply management system while exploring sectoral tariff relief.

PUBLICATION Roger MacphersonDecember 21, 2025 (10:36) December 21, 2025 (10:36) SHARE THIS STORYPhoto credit: https://www.cbc.caJustin Bruihl may be on the move again. We have signed RHP Shawn Armstrong to one-year Major League contract with a mutual option for the 2027 season. In a corresponding move, we have DFA'd LHP Justin Bruihl. The Blue Jays had DFA'd Bruihl after their signing of submariner Tyler Rogers became official. Underwent mechanical and arsenal change while with TorontoWhile with the Blue Jays, Bruihl underwent something of an arsenal change.

Some small businesses in Ottawa say they're still seeing customers deliberately spending their money closer to home this holiday season after U.S. tariff threats rattled Canadians earlier this year. At Maker House, a Hintonburg shop that sells only Canadian-made goods, founder Gareth Davies said the shift was immediate. (Cameron Mahler/CBC)Similar patterns are showing up at SFR Distillery in Ottawa, where salesperson Rachel Speakman says customers are increasingly asking about the origins of what they’re buying. “People are very excited to hear that it’s 100-per-cent Canadian product,” said Speakman, who works in the distillery’s stall at the Ottawa Christmas Market. However, Davies at Maker House said he hopes both the “buy Canadian” and “buy local” trends will persevere.

The mayor worked for the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) for 35 years and sees the value of having officers at the border. “If we're looking at addressing border security, the efficacy at a national level is going to be quite low. Now, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says the Coutts border crossing into Montana isn’t the hotbed of human, gun and drug trafficking her government first thought. The Royal Military College national security expert says while provinces should support federal partners in localized border security responses, he questions Alberta’s approach. Jim Ross can see the Alberta-Montana divide from his ranch, located a few kilometres north of the Carway border crossing.

New Uber rules at Montreal's Trudeau airport make some travellers feel rushed, vulnerableNewsDuration 2:58Uber drivers must now wait in a line just like taxis at Montreal's Trudeau airport. This means passengers don’t receive any information about their driver until they exchange a PIN in person. It’s a system some say feels unsafe.

Every year when I build a mock draft, I try to strip away the noise. My first-round mock draft isn’t about playing it safe, it’s about how I believe the NFL actually thinks when the clock is on. I finished my first-round mock draft and I already know it won’t be for everyone. A Draft With DirectionThis mock draft isn’t about going with the consensus. I think this draft board will make some people uncomfortable.

Supply cost increase hitting bakers ahead of the holidaysNewsDuration 2:46The rising cost of baking supplies is forcing some to rethink their holiday traditions. As the CBC's Amy Feehan reports, there's a few reasons for the cost increase.