4 people dead in 2 separate northwest B.C. avalanchesNewsDuration 1:47Four people were killed in two separate avalanches in northwest B.C. Sunday, including three heli-skiers on Mount Knauss and a fourth person near Atlin. As CBC’s Catherine Garrett reports, nine people have died in avalanches in B.C. since December.
Port Authority fire truck involved in LaGuardia plane collision did not have transponderNewsDuration 8:31The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board provided more details Tuesday on the investigation into the deadly collision at LaGuardia Airport that killed two young pilots. The Port Authority fire truck involved in the crash did not have the transponder needed to trigger the warning system to traffic controllers.
Sad music ‘activates’ your nervous system — here’s whyNewsDuration 5:50This is why listening to sad music might be exactly what you need right now. Agasha Mutesasira sits down with neuroscientists, producers, sound engineers and artists to explore music's unique role in experiencing and interpreting sadness through sound. Produced by CBC B.C.’s Creator Network, ‘Feelings of Music’ is a four-part series which explores music's role in experiencing our four fundamental human emotions: anger, sadness, fear and joy.
How angry music ‘imprints’ on your brainMusicDuration 6:13Why do angry songs sometimes make us feel better instead of worse? Agasha Mutesasira sits down with neuroscientists, producers, sound engineers and artists to explore music's unique role in experiencing and interpreting anger through sound. Produced by CBC B.C.’s Creator Network, ‘Feelings of Music’ is a four-part series which explores music's role in experiencing our four fundamental human emotions: anger, sadness, fear and joy.
U.S. Border Patrol agents have arrested two men and one woman after they entered America by crossing the Niagara River from Canada in a rubber raft. (Boyer’s Creek is a tributary near Niagara Falls, Ontario, that feeds into the Niagara River.) The agents determined the operator of the raft was a Mexican national, Andres Carrillo-Hernandez. The Irish man was charged with illegally re-entering the United States. No one involved in the incident had authorization to enter the United States.
Fact check: Fake video of Air Canada plane generated by GrokNewsDuration 0:52Can you tell this video of the LaGuardia Airport collision is fake? Grok was used to manipulate a photo of the damaged Air Canada plane, creating an AI-generated video.
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Passengers praise pilots killed in LaGuardia crash as investigation continuesNewsDuration 9:22Survivors of Air Canada Express Flight 8646 have praised the decision-making of the two pilots killed in Sunday's runway collision at New York's LaGuardia airport. U.S. officials say investigators have recovered the flight's black boxes, while the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board chair has warned the investigation will "take some time."
"I believe there’s sleeper cells all over the world," Ontario Premier Doug Ford said at a press conference on March 10. But counterterrorism experts say the threat of Iranian sleeper cells is largely overstated. "They don't use sleeper cells in that sense of deep cover agents. "The Iranian regime, we should also remember, is part of a political ideology," said political violence and terrorism researcher Broderick McDonald. Regardless of whether Iranian sleeper cells are active in Canada, the regime’s attempts to target and threaten Iranian Canadians are "absolutely" real, says Juneau.
A county sheriff's office in Maryland said Monday a professional cornhole player who's also a quadruple amputee fatally shot a passenger in the front seat of a car he was driving during an argument. Dayton James Webber, 27, was arrested and charged as a fugitive from justice by police in Albemarle County, Va., the Charles County Sheriff's Office said in a statement. Webber went on to become a professional player of cornhole, a game in which players throw bean bags through a hole in a slanted wooden board to score points. Webber pulled over after the shooting in La Plata, Maryland, and asked two passengers in the back of the car to help pull the victim out, the Charles County Sheriff's Office said. Webber fled with the victim still in the car, the sheriff's office said.
RCMP say three heli-skiers were killed in an avalanche on Mount Knauss north of Terrace, B.C., in the province's northwest on Sunday. Avalanche Canada said the avalanche risk would be "considerable" in the alpine sections of northwest B.C. Mount Knauss is located around 30 kilometres north of Terrace, and around 710 km northwest of Vancouver. Earlier Monday, police in Atlin also reported a fatality from an avalanche near Pleasant Camp and the Klehini River, near the B.C.-Alaska border. That includes a 23-year-old snowmobiler killed near Kootenay Pass on Feb. 28 and a professional snowboarder who died near Joffre Lakes Park just days earlier.
Air Canada passenger describes LaGuardia plane crashNewsDuration 7:02Joe Capio and his fiancé were returning from Montreal on Air Canada flight 8646 when it collided with a fire truck on the tarmac at New York’s LaGuardia airport. He tells CBC News chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault about their frantic efforts to evacuate the plane.
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CBC Indigenous obtained nearly 6,000 pages of RCMP Security Service documents through access to information requests. "The Security Service was unprepared," says a 1978 secret internal history, describing the agency as "unable to respond to government requests for intelligence." "This is a massive violation of Indigenous political rights, human rights and privacy," said Shiri Pasternak, a criminology professor at Toronto Metropolitan University. WATCH | Cold War-era RCMP spies monitored Indigenous organizations: The secret RCMP program to spy on Indigenous organizations | Duration 17:30 Newly declassified documents obtained by CBC Indigenous confirm that the RCMP infiltrated and sought to disrupt legitimate political Indigenous organizations in the 1970s, in an extensive program of covert surveillance, informants and countersubversion. Former Assembly of First Nations national chief Georges Erasmus with part of the dossier the RCMP Security Service kept on him in the 1970s.
