Salmon Arm can do better. Saturday was Hockey Day in Salmon Arm, but for me it turned out to be Sunday. It’s amazing to see the team starting to make friends and the kids with one year of experience offer encouragement and advice to the younger players. I actually did not participate in Salmon Arm’s hockey day. I think the Hockey Day events were a huge success and will go far to assist the city’s standing in the Kraft Hockeyville competition.

May 07, 2024 04:52 UTC

Any way you slice it, this is the longest baguette you've ever seenNewsDuration 0:59A group of French bakers have reclaimed the Guinness World Record for the world's longest baguette, mixing and kneading and baking a 140.53-metre behemoth of bread. The title was previously held by Italy, and the French effort took an entire team of bakers to monitor and stabilize the baguette to keep it from breaking as it slowly snaked its way through a specially made oven. After the event, the bread was cut and shared with the public, with the remainder distributed to the homeless.

May 07, 2024 02:00 UTC

'Stop the killing, save lives,' says father of Israeli hostageNewsDuration 0:56A group of Israeli protesters, including families of hostages, gathered in Tel Aviv to demand the Israeli government accept the tentative ceasefire proposal already agreed upon by Hamas. The protesters are calling on the government to bring their loved ones home and to put an end to the fighting.

May 07, 2024 01:00 UTC

A former Hamilton police officer will not go to jail for sexually assaulting the woman he was mentoring as she pursued her own career in policing. He is no longer the man he once was," Watson wrote. Victim 'devastated' by assaultsLaCombe's conduct "devastated" the victim, whose identity is protected under a publication ban, Watson wrote. She feels isolated at work as a police officer, suffers from panic attacks and has developed a "strong fear and distrust of men," Watson wrote. "This offence involved his ham-fisted attempt to engage in an extramarital affair with a friend, albeit with an extremely serious impact on [the victim]," Watson wrote.

May 07, 2024 01:00 UTC

Here's what Premier Scott Moe says teachers should 'remember' as they get ready to vote on contract:NewsDuration 2:42Saskatchewan's premier shared his thoughts with the media on Monday about what teachers should remember as they vote on a proposed contract on May 8 and 9. Scott Moe touted the compensation package and noted that if teachers reject the deal and take further job action, school divisions could require them to make up instructional hours with children in the summer.

May 07, 2024 00:58 UTC





Report on India's interference in Canada's elections shows new strategy, former CSIS agent saysNewsDuration 1:13Ottawa's public inquiry into foreign interference revealed attempts by India to meddle with Canada's past two elections. Former CSIS executive manager Dan Stanton says it was a very different operation to those done by other countries like China.

May 07, 2024 00:53 UTC

'We're not done': Andre De Grasse and Canada's 4x100m relay men have more to give at Paris 2024SportsDuration 2:27Anchored by Andre De Grasse, Canada's men's 4x100m relay team, including Aaron Brown, Jerome Blake and Brendon Rodney claim a silver medal and prize money, to go along with their Olympic berth earned one day prior at the World Athletics Relays.

May 07, 2024 00:22 UTC

Business owner braces for more constructionNewsDuration 2:20This Friday’s closure of the Princess Margaret Bridge will impact commuters and businesses. Mike Babineau owns Cannon's Cross on Fredericton’s Riverside Drive, which will once again see disruption from construction.

May 07, 2024 00:10 UTC

'We've lost a few fishermen': P.E.I. crews reminded life-jackets could prevent tragedyNewsDuration 1:20Life-jackets or other kinds of personal flotation devices are mandatory when fishing crews are out on the water, with employers required to provide them. Danny Smith with the Workers Compensation Board and lobster fisher Allan Coady talk about the rules — and how more and more harvesters have been obeying them as the years go by.

May 06, 2024 22:31 UTC

Talk with the Doc: From wheezing to breezing through summerNewsDuration 6:43Dr. Trevor Jain speaks with CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin about asthma-like symptoms after having COVID, the P.E.I. generic drug program, how to spot melanoma, and how to protect yourself from the Island sun.

May 06, 2024 22:10 UTC

Tracy, CA (95376)TodayMostly clear. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph..TonightMostly clear. Winds W at 5 to 10 mph.

May 06, 2024 21:18 UTC

What's with the palm trees in Montreal's Village? NewsDuration 1:56It seems to be the worst-kept secret in the city, but Ste-Catherine Street has been turned into retro San Diego for a movie that's currently shooting in Montreal.

May 06, 2024 21:08 UTC

Why fire departments need money for rescue boatsNewsDuration 2:43Almost a year after the deadly floods in Nova Scotia last July, some rural fire stations say they require more funding to get the equipment needed to prepare for climate emergencies. Meig Campbell reports.

May 06, 2024 21:00 UTC

Will this 100-year-old Port au Port west church win the title of the Next Great Save? NewsDuration 2:56Our Lady of Mercy is a finalist in a Canada-wide restoration competition called the Next Great Save. People can nominate historical places in their communities for a chance to win up to $50,000. The CBC’s Amy Feehan visited the historic church and the people who want to see it restored.

May 06, 2024 20:46 UTC

May 6, 2024 —However, an exotic butterfly could be problematic, since it would enter a much more botanically diverse environment. The Leaf is home to a wide range of plant species, including some that could be butterfly food. Butterflies not native to Canada could also potentially carry pathogens, diseases, viruses, bacteria or fungi that could harm the local ecosystem, Jeffrey Marcus, a biology professor at the University of Manitoba whose research focuses on butterflies and related insects, told CBC News in May 2023. At the time, Cabak said The Leaf was “confident no butterflies escaped from the building.” In the meantime, the exotic species were relocated to a holding facility, she said. To read more about the butterflies, please visit CBC Manitoba.

May 06, 2024 20:29 UTC