CBC’s winter lineup sees the return of Saint-Pierre (Jan. 5) (Pictured), Still Standing (Jan. 6), Small Achievable Goals (Jan. 6), Allegiance (Jan. 7) and Wild Cards (Jan 7) for new seasons – all available on CBC TV and CBC Gem. Season 19 of Murdoch Mysteries continues with a Calgary Stampede-set episode on January 5 featuring guest star Amber Marshall (Heartland). Chickens Exposed (Jan. 29), on CBC TV and CBC Gem. (104min, Documentary, directed by Guy Mossman and Jennifer Tiexiera, USA) Part of The Passionate Eye seasonBegins streaming Wednesday, January 7Exclusive Canadian PremiereSPEAK. Source: CBC GemFor all the latest streaming news and reviews, don’t forget to follow us on Twitter or Instagram or like us on Facebook.

December 20, 2025 19:59 UTC

In The Key of CRadioDuration 54:00It is In The Key of C's 12th Annual Alternative Holiday Playlist! You'll hear songs from off of the snowy path by Great Lake Swimmers, Jojo Worthington, Sultans of String with Crystal Shawanda, Julian Taylor and a whole bunch more! Grab your warm beverage of choice and hunker down for a while.

December 20, 2025 19:33 UTC

Ann-Renée Desbiens earned a win last season in Vancouver with a 29-save performance that launched a career-high six-game winning streak for the Goaltender of the Year. She’s backstopped Montréal’s three-game win streak and ranks second with a 0.99 goals-against-average and third with a .966 save percentage. Vancouver has won all three of its games at Pacific Coliseum this season (two in regulation, one in overtime). She’s the only goaltender with a longer career win streak than Desbiens, having won 11 straight during the inaugural season with Toronto. Montréal has had a positive SOG differential in just one of its games this season (+8 vs. Toronto on Dec. 7).

December 20, 2025 16:45 UTC

Tens of thousands of Nova Scotia Power customers spent much of Saturday without power after high winds and rain hit the province overnight. As of 6:09 p.m. AT, Nova Scotia Power’s outage map showed that about 25,000 customers were still without electricity. (Submitted by Nova Scotia Power.) Nova Scotia Power said more than 600 people were in the field Saturday working to restore power as soon as possible. The utility said it was using a helicopter to patrol power lines in different parts of the province to search for damage.

December 20, 2025 16:39 UTC

WATCH | Second Sons Canada leaders say 'race war is here': Leaders of growing ‘nationalist’ club praise Nazis, say ‘race war is here’ | Duration 7:22 Second Sons Canada is a growing Canadian ‘nationalist’ men’s club, but its sanitized official posts mask pro-Nazi, racist and violent statements made by its leaders. CBC’s visual investigations unit used AI tools and manual verification to uncover the more extreme views of Second Sons’ leaders in personal podcasts and livestreams, revealing an intentional strategy to recruit Canadians. “Back in October 2025 alone, Second Sons Canada claimed that they had approximately 2,000 people sign up for Second Sons,” he said. A post from Second Sons Canada advertises their partnership with Frontenac Active Club. (Second Sons Canada/Telegram)Frontenac AC is led by Shawn Beauvais-MacDonald, who explicitly calls himself a Nazi in X posts from this year.

December 20, 2025 16:32 UTC





Southern Alberta’s historic Stampede Ranch is no longer under threat of receivership after a discontinuance was filed at court this week by the investment firm which launched the court action in late October. The discontinuance of claim terminates Farm Lending Canada’s court action "pursuant to an agreement between the parties." The 135-year-old Stampede Ranch ranch was once run by Calgary Stampede founder Guy Weadick. Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementCourt documents filed back in October show that Karl Farms, with Stampede Ranch, borrowed $5 million from Farm Lending in 2024. “We truly believe the best days are ahead for the Stampede Ranch.”The Stampede Ranch is not the Calgary Stampede Ranch, a 22,000-acre property near Hanna, Alta., established in 1961 for the purpose of breeding and raising rodeo-competing horses and bulls.

December 20, 2025 16:31 UTC

When I step back and look at the full picture; return production, field position, offensive usage, and cap impact, I can’t make the case that Turpin’s contract is paying off for the Cowboys. On kick returns, the league average is 26.41 yards per return. If Turpin was compensating his average return production with real offensive value, the contract conversations would be different. Turpin’s Contract Magnifies the ProblemThe production might be easier to stomach if the cap hits weren’t going up. Right now, I know the Cowboys are paying for speed and reputation, not production.

December 20, 2025 16:04 UTC

The next few days are expected to be the busiest travel days of 2025, as hordes of people make their way through airports, train stations and down snowy highways to visit family, get home or fly south to escape winter. WATCH | Pearson gears up for busy travel season: Toronto Pearson Airport gearing up for busy holiday travel season | Duration 2:29 The most wonderful time of the year for some, is also the busiest time of year for airport staff. If you're planning to fly, you're far from alone: airports are expecting a surge in passengers over the next few days. The Ottawa Airport Authority says it expects Dec. 21 to 23 to be its busiest travel days, with most flights at or near capacity, according to a statement posted to its website. WATCH | Vancouver travellers say airport experience was smooth: Vancouver airport sees its busiest travel day of the holiday season | Duration 1:55 With a handful of days until Christmas, it’s the time of year when travellers are trying to get home for the holidays.

December 20, 2025 15:33 UTC

Ontario's plan to mandate police in schools, explainedNewsDuration 4:48Starting September 2026, the Ontario government will require school boards across the province to implement school resource officer programs. CBC’s Madi Wong breaks down the history of police-in-school programs and why advocates are pushing back.

December 20, 2025 15:27 UTC

“In Fulford Harbour, at Salt Spring Island a tugboat, work barge and crane were impacted by the high winds,” says the DND. “The tugboat was blown aground, and the work barge and crane capsized in the harbour.”In addition to the lost barge and crane, the vessel also leaked fuel into the waters. The Canadian Coast Guard responded by setting up a containment boom around the capsized work barge and crane. The capsized work barge and crane belongs to Gord Wahl, owner of Wahl Marine Construction Ltd.CHEK News contacted Wahl but he declined to respond to the incident. “Under Canadian law, vessel owners are responsible for their vessel at all times.

December 20, 2025 15:15 UTC

The U.S. Department of Justice released thousands of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein with many redactions. Former U.S. president Bill Clinton is among the most prominent people in this set of materials and there are few mentions of U.S. President Donald Trump. The White House sought to draw attention to the plethora of Clinton photos that the Trump-controlled Justice Department released in this batch. "Per the Epstein Files Transparency Act, DOJ was specifically instructed only to redact the faces of victims and/or minors. This undated, redacted photo released by the U.S. Department of Justice shows former president Bill Clinton with an unknown person.

December 20, 2025 15:05 UTC

Here’s what’s on the CBC Health Unit’s watch list for 2026: New approaches to connecting people with family doctors, anticipated changes to cancer screening, misinformation and vaccine wariness, future uses for GLP-1 agonists (like Ozempic and Wegovy) and the morphing toxic drug crisis. Cancer screening changesNew cancer screening guidelines for Canadians are expected in 2026 and they’ll be coming from a newly revamped panel of experts. The body that issues national cancer screening guidelines, the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care , is undergoing a major overhaul following an external review. At the time its work was paused, the panel was looking at screening guidelines for prostate, cervical and lung cancer. Due to a backlog at Health Canada it’s unlikely the cheaper medication will hit the shelves until late spring or early summer.

December 20, 2025 15:02 UTC

What we know so far about the newly released Epstein filesNewsDuration 1:54The U.S. Justice Department released thousands of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Former U.S. president Bill Clinton features heavily in the photos, with little mention of current President Donald Trump, although not all files were released. Being named or pictured in the Epstein files doesn’t, on its own, indicate misconduct or wrongdoing.

December 20, 2025 14:56 UTC

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December 20, 2025 14:34 UTC

Ferry crossings are cancelled and over a thousand households are left without power Saturday morning, due to high winds and severe weather conditions. Environment Canada meteorologist Graham MacDonald said they had registered winds as high as 138 km/h in the Wreckhouse area. Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementMeanwhile, Newfoundland Power says crews are investigating outages across the province, including on the Avalon, Burin Peninsula, Sunnyside-Clarenville-Bonavista Peninsula area, Gander-Glenwood-Twillingate-New-Wes-Valley area, and the Corner Brook-Deer Lake area. Outages a safety concernHurricane-force winds have been playing havoc with the province's power grid all month. Volunteer Firefighter Michelle Wells was among those without power in the town of Embree, N.L.

December 20, 2025 13:25 UTC