'It's time for him to go': P.E.I. MP Sean Casey urges Justin Trudeau to step down as Liberal leaderNewsDuration 2:17Charlottetown Liberal MP Sean Casey says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau should step down as leader of the Liberal Party of Canada ahead of the next federal election. During an interview on Power and Politics Tuesday, Casey told CBC's David Cochrane: 'It's time for him to go.'

October 16, 2024 09:02 UTC

Primary care split from Alberta Health ServicesNewsDuration 2:05The Government of Alberta is in the process of dividing the centralized Alberta Health Services into four specialized agencies. The newest sector to launch will be primary care — that's your family doctors and nurse practitioners. But will restructuring the system mean more Albertans are able to actually access primary care? The CBC's Jo Horwood reports.

October 16, 2024 04:59 UTC

National Police Federation wades into Saskatchewan provincial electionNewsDuration 2:04Canada's largest police union is encouraging people to cast ballots in the upcoming provincial election over the marshals service issue, although it says it's not endorsing any one particular party.

October 16, 2024 04:18 UTC

We want pharmacare deals with the provinces: NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh“This bill is passed. Now we want to see deals (with provinces), so our focus is on forcing this Liberal government to get those deals signed . “The pharmacare legislation includes universal access to contraception and diabetes medications, with the goal to expand the number of covered medications in the future. It also implements a universal first-dollar coverage pharmacare plan for medications, meaning that the government pays the costs upfront. This initiative could add 6,000 new family doctors over the next decade, each serving approximately 1,500 patients.

October 16, 2024 04:01 UTC

Brad Gushue: New teammate Brendan Bottcher one of top 5 shot-makers in the worldNewsDuration 6:44There’s a shakeup in the curling world, and Brad Gushue says the former rivals turned teammates are excited. Alberta’s Brendan Bottcher joins Team Gushue as a second, even though he’s been a long-time skip. The CBC’s Carolyn Stokes talked to both Bottcher and Gushue about the move.

October 16, 2024 03:28 UTC





How to see the 'once every decade' comet A3 passing by EarthNewsDuration 2:18In a year that included a rare total solar eclipse visible in parts of eastern Canada, as well as the most visible northern lights in decades, comet Tsuchinshan–ATLAS, also known as A3, is dazzling stargazers the world over as it passes near Earth.

October 16, 2024 03:19 UTC

A veteran Quebec television executive has been chosen as the new president of CBC/Radio-Canada, sources tell Radio-Canada. Marie-Philippe Bouchard will soon be named to the top job at Canada's public broadcaster, the sources said. Marie-Philippe Bouchard will be named the new President and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada, sources told Radio-Canada. Marie-Philippe Bouchard will be named the new President and CEO of CBC/Radio-Canada, sources told Radio-Canada. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre has vowed to defund the public broadcaster if elected.

October 15, 2024 21:55 UTC

Début du widget Widget. Fin du widget Widget. WATCH | Israeli attack on hospital camp Monday kills at least 4 Palestinians:Début du widget Widget. Fin du widget Widget. His older brother Shaaban was the rose of the family, he said, a software engineering student who had the Quran memorized.

October 15, 2024 20:55 UTC

Canadian diplomats prepare to leave India amid rising tensionsNewsDuration 1:41Canadian diplomats are being expelled from India, and Indian diplomats are being expelled from Canada. CBC’s Salimah Shivji reports from New Delhi, where she says the media and authorities condemn allegations that Indian agents are committing crimes in Canada.

October 15, 2024 20:20 UTC

Production company for TIFF film 40 Acres pays outstanding amounts to Sudbury crew, union says – CBCOct 15, 2024IATSE Local 634 pleased and hopes payments to vendors, suppliers will followThe union representing film crew workers in Sudbury says a settlement has been reached to finally pay some members who worked on a multimillion-dollar Canadian feature film shot in the area a year ago. The film, 40 Acres, was produced by 4T Productions, led by Jennifer Holness, and filmed primarily around the northern Ontario city in September and October 2023. It premiered at the recent Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Read More: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/40-acres-iatse-crew-amounts-paid-1.7350595

October 15, 2024 17:00 UTC

The government of Canada has designated the pro-Palestinian group Samidoun as a terrorist entity in a joint action with the U.S., both governments announced Tuesday. The PFLP is a listed terrorist entity in Canada, the U.S. and the European Union. The U.S. Treasury Department has listed Samidoun as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist. Samidoun also posted a statement that called the attack "a legitimate military operation (new window)." Canada's listing of Samidoun as a terrorist entity under the Criminal Code means certain actions related to the group are now illegal, including activities related to financing, travel and recruitment.

October 15, 2024 16:44 UTC

A mural on the side of an Estevan building showcases some of what the southeast Saskatchewan city is known for, including agriculture, oil and gas, and its local hockey team, as well as its moniker, the Energy City. When you drive into Estevan, Sask., you're greeted with a sign welcoming you to "The Energy City." The Westmoreland Coal mine provides fuel and energy for the two local power stations, Boundary Dam and Shand Power station — drawing people here to live and work. The latest stop on our road trip was to a city in the southeast corner of the province, Estevan. The latest stop on our road trip was to a city in the southeast corner of the province, Estevan.

October 15, 2024 15:16 UTC

RCMP accuses Indian officials of violent crimes, extortionNewsDuration 6:38The RCMP announced it has evidence linking Indian government agents in Canada to threats, extortion and violent crimes, including the murder of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. The revelation is expected to further deteriorate India-Canada ties after the mutual expulsion of diplomats.

October 15, 2024 14:31 UTC

Quebec's population is aging. Can society handle that long-term? NewsDuration 2:33As the proportion of citizens consuming resources like pensions as well as public housing and health care for seniors continues to grow in the coming decades, experts say political and cultural changes will need to be made for society to adapt.

October 15, 2024 14:09 UTC

CBC Asks: What matters to you? NewsDuration 1:35Throughout this election season, CBC New Brunswick is visiting several communities to ask people what’s top of mind as we get closer to Oct. 21. Jonna Brewer, host of Information Morning Moncton, went to speak with voters in Sackville.

October 15, 2024 13:32 UTC