Community Foundation of P.E.I.’s 'Vital Signs' report highlights affordability as leading challenge for IslandersNewsDuration 6:16The Community Foundation of Prince Edward Island has released its 2025 Vital Signs Report, which takes a closer look at both the strengths and the challenges facing the province. CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin speaks with the foundation’s executive director, Kent Hudson, about the report’s findings.

Therapeutic riding association offering new event for seniorsNewsDuration 2:04The Windsor-Essex Therapeutic Riding Association, or WETRA, provides therapy to 200 people with disabilities every week. We visited the farm to find out how its newest program is trying to extend its reach.

But the trip comes at a volatile time for Canada, when its ties to both China and the U.S. are strained. Carney has said his visit is an opportunity to continue diversifying Canadian trade away from its overwhelming reliance on the United States in a way that benefits both Canada and China. The trouble, Nagy points out, is that “deep economic relations with China are often weaponized,” as seen with South Korea, Japan, Lithuania, Norway, France, Australia, Germany, and many other countries. Advertisement AdvertisementAdvertisement AdvertisementThe prime minister is facing pressure from these Western provinces that rely on trade with China. “The relationship with the United States is shaky, and (Carney) hasn’t signed any trade or economic security agreements with close partners like Japan and South Korea,” said Nagy.

A Sapotaweyak Cree Nation mother says her 16-year-old daughter has "a long way to recovery" after suffering broken bones when a school bus crashed along an icy stretch of rural Manitoba highway on Tuesday. RCMP said preliminary details suggest the bus driver lost control while trying to pass another bus. Christa Copapay said her daughter Kylee has "got a long way to recovery" after breaking two vertebrae during the crash. He said he is "open to the conversation" around whether seatbelts should be required on school buses in future. Last month, the Opposition Progressive Conservatives introduced a private member's bill calling for mandatory seatbelt use on new school buses in the province.

Finch LRT uses same switches as Ottawa's plagued transit lineNewsDuration 2:42One of the major issues plaguing the Finch West LRT is the technology system used to melt ice and snow along the line. As CBC's Dale Manucdoc explains, it's the same system used by Ottawa years ago that proved to be problematic.

U.S. President Donald Trump toured a Ford F-150 plant near Detroit on Tuesday, reiterating past comments about how the U.S. doesn't need Canadian cars. A union leader who represents Ford workers in Windsor — where F-150 engines are made — takes issue with those comments. During an appearance at a Michigan Ford plant, Trump said the U.S. doesn't need Canadian cars. Just across the border in Windsor, Ont., Ford workers make engines that power Ford F-150 trucks, along with Super Duty models and the Mustang. During his appearance at the plant, Trump also called the Canada-United States-Mexico trade pact "irrelevant."

ArcelorMittal Dofasco has quietly extended its timeline by 22 years to phase out coal for "decarbonized" steelmaking, says a federal government document, aiming for 2050 instead of 2028. It was posted after the U.S. first imposed tariffs on Canadian steel and shortly before the federal election. ArcelorMittal Dofasco said in a statement it has extended the timeline but its "ambitions and intentions" have not changed. Former prime minister Justin Trudeau was among those in attendance for the groundbreaking ceremony at ArcelorMittal Dofasco on Oct. 13, 2022. But last year, the project was amended to say Dofasco will replace its furnaces and coke plants but doesn’t specify with what.

With global glaciers melting at an unprecedented rate, scientists have raced to preserve ice cores for future study before they disappear altogether. Concordia station in Antarctica, where the Ice Memory Sanctuary is being built. The sanctuary aims to preserve and safeguard mountain ice core samples for future generations to study. WATCH | How the Ice Memory Sanctuary ice cave was built:As temperatures globally rise, glaciers are disappearing at a rapid clip, and with them goes critical information about the atmosphere: Since 2000, glaciers have lost between two per cent and 39 per cent of their ice regionally and about five per cent globally, the foundation said. "These ice cores are not relics — they are reference points," said Celeste Saulo, secretary general of the UN World Meteorological Organization.

An RCMP officer testified Wednesday that in the early stages of a double-murder case, he examined hours of surveillance footage and logged vehicles driven through two major Dieppe intersections. Baker faces two counts of first-degree murder alleging he killed Bernard Saulnier and his wife, Rose-Marie Saulnier, on Sept. 7, 2019 in Dieppe. Martel testified he had various roles in the investigation, including seeking camera footage from near the couple's Amirault Street home. An officer testified Monday that a grey Hyundai Sonata, which had been reported stolen in Fredericton, was found abandoned in Moncton on Sept. 30, 2019. The jury heard it was found near where Trevors lived.

Would you pay more to clear snow from Edmonton roads? NewsDuration 1:41With so much snowfall this winter, the state of Edmonton’s roads has been a hot topic of discussion. But are they so bad that you would be willing to pay more in property taxes to have them cleared sooner? One city councillor says that might be a topic we have to address.

2 Nova Scotian teams heading to national women’s curling championshipNewsDuration 3:04For the first time since 2005, two teams from the province will compete in the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, which kicks off next Friday.

Here’s what Quebecers think about François Legault’s resignationNewsDuration 1:29In his resignation speech Wednesday, Premier François Legault said Quebecers are looking for a change in leadership. CBC spoke to people in the Greater Montreal area and in Legault’s riding of L’Assomption, Que., to get their thoughts on the announcement.

Why is Trump considering war with Iran? | About ThatNewsDuration 14:17The Trump administration is weighing military intervention in Iran as the regime continues its bloody crackdown on protesters across the country. Andrew Chang explains why some experts believe the U.S. may try to exploit a window of opportunity to strike an already vulnerable Iran. Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters and Getty Images

Hurricane hunter planes turn their sights to atmospheric riversNewsDuration 2:44Atmospheric rivers — and the flooding they bring — are intensifying with climate change. For the past decade, the same hurricane hunter planes used to study cyclones have been flying straight into these West Coast rain-makers. Because the data they collect proves these flights can significantly improve forecasts. CBC’s Johanna Wagstaffe looks at how that evidence is driving a major expansion of the program.

Deusdedit RuhangariyoICTAround the world: Canadian First Nations women rebuild dignity after storm Melissa; and Indigenous housing investment strengthens community stability in Australia. Into this breach stepped an unexpected group of responders: Indigenous women roofers from Canada, as reported by CBC News. De Coteau needed help completing a large roofing job and realized there were few visible spaces for women, particularly Indigenous women, in the trades. The absence of local housing has forced reliance on fly-in, fly-out workers, many of whom commute hours from Broome each week. BRAZIL: Indigenous women defend Cerrado from fireIn Brazil’s Cerrado savanna, fire has become both a natural force and a weapon of destruction.