Toronto police say they located a body inside a downtown Toronto home Saturday. In a post to social media, the Toronto Police Service said the death is classified as a homicide. Officers were called to the area of Strachan Avenue and Wellington Street W. at around 6:30 a.m. In an email to CBC Toronto, police said there is no ongoing risk to public safety. Toronto police said it would update the public with more information as soon as possible.

December 21, 2025 09:26 UTC

Mexican federal police secure a house on Dec. 11 in Culiacancito, Sinaloa, which sits on the outskirts of Culiacán. (Jorge Barrera/CBC)No one in controlThis internecine war has brought fear and violence to Culiacán and its surrounding area. A view of Culiacán, Sinaloa, from above a large statue of Jesus Christ at the Parish of Divine Mercy, which towers over the city. Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement Advertisement“Disappearances of persons is, right now, the main form of lethal violence in this war,” said López Ortiz. “Of the two factions, only one can remain,” a security operative with the Sinaloa cartel said in an interview.

December 21, 2025 09:10 UTC

City of Cranbrook proactively addressing public safety through patrols, dronesNewsDuration 1:43Cranbrook is changing how it addresses issues of crime, homelessness, and open drug use. As the CBC’s Amber Wang tells us, the city says it's taking a proactive approach to public safety.

December 21, 2025 08:50 UTC

KUALA LUMPUR: Police have recorded the statements of six people in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a student by a religious teacher. He added that the 40-year-old religious teacher, who was nabbed, did not have a criminal record. The suspect had been teaching at the religious school in Kampung Pandan for about 11 years. It was previously reported that an 11-year-old student was allegedly sexually assaulted by a religious teacher. In the report, it was alleged that the suspect had sexually assaulted a student from a religious school based in Kampung Pandan.

December 21, 2025 08:14 UTC

The United States has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela in international waters, U.S. Noem confirmed that the U.S. Coast Guard seized a tanker that was last docked in Venezuela. Venezuela's oil ministry and state oil company PDVSA did not immediately reply to requests for comment. "It also runs counter to Trump's statement that the U.S. would impose a blockade of all sanctioned oil tankers." WATCH | Venezuela denounces U.S. oil tanker seizure as 'piracy': Venezuela denounces U.S. oil tanker seizure as 'piracy' | Duration 5:31 Venezuela's government says the U.S. seizure of an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela 'constitutes a blatant theft and an act of international piracy.'

December 21, 2025 08:08 UTC





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December 21, 2025 05:02 UTC

We’re nearing year-end, and there’s much doom and gloom. Canada’s economy is falling behind its OECD peers while projected equalization numbers show all provinces from Manitoba east on the receiving end of federal transfers next year. A conversation with Tim Gitzel — CEO of Saskatoon-headquartered Cameco, the world’s largest publicly traded uranium company, valued at nearly US$40 billion — is a positive reminder of what’s working. “We just work hard and stay humble and we work together and cooperate and we don’t look for handouts,” Tim shares. “We try and stay humble, because we’ve...

December 21, 2025 04:50 UTC

Flames Game Day 36: A visit from the Golden Knights (8pm MT, SN/CBC/City)It’s a Saturday night and there’s hockey at the Saddledome! The Calgary Flames (14-17-4, 32 points) will try to inch their way closer to the .500 mark when they host the Vegas Golden Knights (16-6-10, 42 points). Today’s broadcast begins at 8 p.m. MT on Sportsnet’s national feed, CBC, City TV and Sportsnet 960 The Fan. The Golden Knights are 5-0-2 in December, but it’s not like they’ve been running through their opposition. The Golden Knights are without Alex Pietrangelo, Adin Hill, William Karlsson, Shea Theodore and Jack Eichel.

December 21, 2025 02:03 UTC

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December 21, 2025 00:59 UTC

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December 21, 2025 00:03 UTC

What’s been learned — and is still unknown — after release of some Epstein filesNewsDuration 3:54The U.S. Department of Justice released thousands of documents, photos and files related to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Friday. But some Democrats are criticizing the partial release because the department had a deadline to release all of the files by end of Friday.

December 20, 2025 23:55 UTC

to boost income threshold for home care by 10 per centNewsDuration 1:19With the first increase in the threshold in 30 years, the province and an advocate are hopeful it will help more people remain at home for longer.

December 20, 2025 22:15 UTC

How to spot gift card barcode swap scamsNewsDuration 1:54Police are warning holiday shoppers about ongoing scams where gift card barcodes are tampered with so that scammers keep the cash value of the card. We spoke to experts about what to watch for while shopping.

December 20, 2025 20:34 UTC

Op-ed | Nunavimmiut deserve journalism made by them, for themBy Cedric GallantSpecial to Nunatsiaq NewsThere are only a handful of journalists who work in Nunavik. Journalism in Nunavik is frail and spread thin. The only Nunavik-based, Inuit-led news broadcasting is done through CBC Tuttavik, a weekday hour-long Inuktitut radio program hosted by Alec Gordon, who has been spearheading Inuit journalism in Nunavik for over 50 years. But for journalism to thrive, it requires multiple outlets: videojournalism, investigative journalism, print journalism, podcasting, and documentaries. The educational infrastructure to prepare the next generation of Nunavimmiut journalists is simply not there.

December 20, 2025 20:33 UTC

SUPPLIED The cast of The Glitter Bird presents a retelling of a classic Filipino folk tale. So yes, The Glitter Bird — this year’s entry into local company UNI Together’s Pamasko Tales holiday musical series — will feature its fair share of loving parody. “The endurance of the Ibong Adarna in Filipino education and common imagination speaks to its adaptability, as well,” says Venzon. “It’s about a young boy and his mom who move into a new trailer,” director Alissa Watson says of the latter. Travel across provincial lines factored heavily into Munsch’s inspiration for several of his classic books.

December 20, 2025 20:03 UTC