Where will Canada put its forever nuclear waste dump? | About ThatNewsDuration 10:20Two Ontario towns are voting to decide whether to allow Canada's nuclear waste to be buried underneath them, forever. Andrew Chang explains how it would work, the risks and the big incentives the towns are being offered.

How these twins are empowering youth in Akwesasne with wrestlingNewsDuration 4:28Good Mind Grappling is a new initiative run by twin brothers Phillip and Thomas Barreiro in Akwesasne. Both are Canadian national champions in Greco-Roman wrestling, and now are using their skills in the sport to empower youth in their community.

The same letter was handed out to media by a CBC executive prior to the meeting. The letter said “deliberately false accusations” have been damaging to Tait’s reputation and that of the CBC. Both had accused Tait of lying and misleading the committee over executive bonuses during a March meeting. But during Tuesday’s committee Thomas, her party’s heritage critic, took umbrage when Tait had no updates. But new projected revenue, including a $42 million injection from the federal government, will help manage this year without further job cuts, Tait told MPs Tuesday.

Watch the full police briefing after overnight shooting outside Drake's mega-mansionNewsDuration 5:07Toronto police Insp. Paul Krawczyk, speaking late Tuesday morning, said information was limited and he could not yet discuss a motive, but he confirmed a security guard was shot outside Drake's home overnight.

Canada's Competition Bureau has opened a formal investigation into Lululemon's environmental claims in its marketing campaigns, a spokesperson for the agency told CBC News on Monday. Marianne Blondin confirmed in an email that the Competition Bureau has commenced an investigation under the Competition Act into the alleged deceptive marketing practices. Lululemon wrote in its report that this area needs acceleration. If they did, we would drop our Competition Bureau complaint. Fin du widget Widget.

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Unclear if Drake was home during shooting outside his mansion: policeNewsDuration 3:10A security guard was shot and seriously injured outside Canadian rap star Drake's mega-mansion in Toronto early Tuesday, police say. Investigators couldn't say whether Drake was home at the time, but said police are in contact with the rapper's team and they are co-operating with the investigation.

The same letter was handed out to media by a CBC executive prior to the meeting. Both had accused Tait of lying and misleading the committee over executive bonuses during a previous meeting. Executive bonuses have been a focal point of the committee's work as it studies recent job cuts made within CBC/Radio-Canada. Tait previously told the committee a decision over bonuses would begin in March, at the end of the fiscal year. But new projected revenue, including a $42 million injection from the federal government, will help manage this year without further job cuts, Tait told MPs Tuesday.

Drake's security guard appears to have been shot at rapper's home: police sourceNewsDuration 3:42A security guard at Drake's home has been badly injured in a drive-by shooting, according to a police source. The entrance to Drake's mega-mansion in the ritzy Bridle Path neighbourhood was taped off by officers early Tuesday.

TORONTO, May 7, 2024 /CNW/ - Canadian Media Guild President, Annick Forest, is available for media interviews following CBC/Radio-Canada CEO Catherine Tait's appearance before the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage Committee (CHPC) on Tuesday May 7, 4 – 6 pm EDT. About the Canadian Media GuildThe CGM represents 6,000 members, 5,000 of whom are media workers at CBC. Our members work across Canada, from small communities to big metropolitan centres, and deliver quality non-biased national media coverage and programming so Canadians can remain informed and connected to the world. The Canadian Media Guild (CMG) represents workers in the media industry across Canada and advocates for fair working conditions, job security, and equitable treatment for its members. SOURCE Canadian Media GuildCisionView original content: http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/May2024/07/c0109.html

‘Solemn but uplifting’: Qalipu First Nation’s Red Dress Day brings people togetherNewsDuration 1:40Red Dress Day is commemorated across Canada and honours missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. The CBC’s Amy Feehan spoke to event organizers in Corner Brook who said it’s only by keeping a spotlight on gender-based violence that women will hopefully feel comfortable to talk about it.

Three Indian nationals accused of murdering Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar are due to face court Tuesday over the killing that triggered a major diplomatic rift with India. Karanpreet Singh, Kamalpreet Singh and Karan Brar were arrested in Edmonton last week and are scheduled to appear in Surrey Provincial Court at 9:30 a.m. PT. Police who announced the arrests last week said investigations about a possible connection to India's government continue. Nijjar was a key organizer of unofficial referendums for an independent Sikh state in India and was regarded by India's government as a terrorist. High Commissioner Sanjay Kumar Verma is to address the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations on the theme of current and future relations between India and Canada.

Should the magpie become Edmonton's official city bird? NewsDuration 1:43One resident has been on a years-long crusade to have his favourite bird recognized by the city. Dustin Bajer is an Urban Agriculture Consultant in Edmonton and explains why he thinks the magpie is a great contender for the city’s bird to Mark Connolly.

A security guard was shot and seriously injured outside Canadian rap star Drake's mega-mansion in Toronto early Tuesday, police say. Toronto police at the scene of a shooting outside the gate of Drake's Toronto mega-mansion on May 7, 2024. The security guard suffered a gunshot wound to the upper chest and was unconscious when officers arrived, the source said. WATCH | Toronto police discuss their initial investigation: Unclear if Drake was home during shooting outside his mansion: police Duration 3:10 A security guard was shot and seriously injured outside Canadian rap star Drake's mega-mansion in Toronto early Tuesday, police say. An aerial image of Drake's sprawling 50,000-square-foot mansion and compound in the upscale Bridle Path neighbourhood of Toronto.

Winnipeg man now admits to killing 4 womenNewsDuration 1:53Jeremy Skibicki has admitted to a Winnipeg court that he killed four women in 2022, but his lawyers will argue that he should be found not criminally responsible.