Man with loaded firearms arrested near Trump rally: policeNewsDuration 3:55Police say a man arrested at a Donald Trump rally in California was carrying loaded firearms and multiple passports, and had a fake licence plate. Police say the incident didn't affect the safety of Trump or rally attendees.
Toronto police said the westbound Gardiner Expressway has reopened following two separate crashes Monday morning that sent a man to hospital. (Robert Krbavac/CBC - image credit)All westbound lanes of the Gardiner Expressway have reopened at the Park Lawn Road exit in Etobicoke after they were temporarily closed for a crash investigation, police say. Toronto police said it responded around 5:30 a.m. Monday to reports of a two vehicle collision on the westbound section of the highway. That crash wasn't serious, but while responding at the scene a Toronto Fire truck was struck by a third vehicle that wasn't involved in the initial crash, Toronto police Const. The man driving the vehicle that struck the fire truck was transported to hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries, Sarudi said.
The Breakdown | Jessica Campbell + Campaign disinformationNewsDuration 20:51The National talks to Jessica Campbell about pushing past the obstacles to become the NHL’s first female bench coach. Plus, our U.S. political panel breaks down disinformation on the campaign trail and how it could impact November’s election.
SpaceX catches Starship rocket booster intactNewsDuration 2:07SpaceX astounded engineers, scientists and space enthusiasts by returning its heaviest rocket booster back to its launch pad intact. Beyond the technical marvel of the Starship rocket, reusability is expected to dramatically cut back on mission costs.
Fit Check with Zihan: Student styleNewsDuration 3:03Zihan Jin heads to Memorial University’s St. John's campus to chat to students about their outfits. This piece was created for the CBC Creator Network. Videography and editing by Joe Kisusi.
St. John’s dock workers want government intervention to protect their workNewsDuration 2:07The Longshoremen’s Protective Union is accusing cruise ships of using foreign nationals to unload luggage, which they say violates immigration laws and undermines the work of local dock workers.
The Royal Canadian LegionNational Headquarters86 Aird PlaceOttawa, ON K2L 0A1October 3rd, 2024To whom it may concern,On Saturday, September 14, 2024, Vancouver Island Speaks! In this case, after having lost our first venue, the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 292 in Victoria hosted us. Our 2SLGBTQI+ community must assume that by hosting this event, these fair-right,anti-transgender viewpoints must align with that of the Royal Canadian Legion unless otherwise indicated. This behaviour is authoritarian, undemocratic, andinsulting to our veterans and the aim of the Royal Legion of Canada. We are grateful to the Royal Canadian Legion for hosting our event.
Actor Simu Liu blasted a pair of Quebec entrepreneurs last week who went on Canada’s version of “Shark Tank” to pitch a drink they say has “transformed” boba tea. Sébastien Fiset and Jess Frenette, founders of a bottled popping boba and alcoholic bubble tea brand called Bobba, were seeking $1 million in exchange for 18% of the company. Their products include cans of alcoholic bubble tea, as well as grab-and-go packets of popping boba. “Dragons, you have probably heard about bubble tea,” Frenette said before Liu quickly interjected with a sarcastic: “I’ve never, has anyone else heard of bubble tea? Not everything has to be traditional.”Fiset responded by saying Bobba’s popping boba makes the drink “not an ethnical product anymore.” Minhas agreed that the popping boba was new, saying she’d never experienced it.
A Hezbollah drone attack on an army base in central Israel killed four soldiers and severely wounded seven others on Sunday, the military said, in the deadliest strike by the militant group since Israel launched its ground invasion of Lebanon nearly two weeks ago. Lebanon-based Hezbollah called the attack near the town of Binyamina retaliation for Israeli strikes on Beirut on Thursday that killed 22 people. Hezbollah and Israel have traded fire almost daily in the year since the war in Gaza began, and fighting has escalated. Drone attack on Israeli military base kills 4, injures dozens, IDF says Duration 3:23 Hezbollah is claiming responsibility for an attack on a military base in northern Israel. Iran has said it will respond to any Israeli attack.
His locum is Indian, from Kenya,' says columnistI brought my parents to Canada in 1944. I remember my parents working long hours to achieve this. After arriving in Canada, my parents joined a Polish Club consisting of refugees looking forward to returning to Poland and resuming their lives. More than 33 per cent of people working in scientific research are immigrants as are 24 per cent of sports coaches. Our health care would collapse without immigrants helping staff it.
Three ways young Canadians are trying to save money in a tough economyNewsDuration 4:45As many young Canadians grapple with the rising cost of living, some are turning to the sharing economy as a way to save money on housing, transportation and even clothes.
If you're a parent, you've likely heard or read some iteration of the proverb, "it takes a village to raise a child." "I keep hearing that it takes a village to raise a child. Studies have also shown millennial parents are more likely to get advice online than from their parents, feel pressured to be more hands-on and intensely involved with their children, and often clash with their parents about child rearing. "The truth of the matter is the majority of parents are not feeling like they have that village of support. But due to increasing longevity and improved health of older people, grandparents can help take care of grandchildren or assist parents, notes Qian of UBC.
Saskatoon man's new card game puts the fun in funeralNewsDuration 2:24A card game a Saskatoon man made for fun during the pandemic is now being produced for the public after gaining traction on Facebook. Youlogy lets players create characters and follow their life story until their funeral.
Why marital rape still isn’t a crime in IndiaNewsDuration 5:03Warning: Video contains discussion of sexual violence | In India, it’s not a crime to rape your wife if she’s over 18 — even though some have been fighting for years to change the law. CBC’s Salimah Shivji takes a closer look at the issue and breaks down what’s behind the country’s insidious rape culture.
How do you clean 700 pounds of carrots? NewsDuration 2:58The only problem with people donating hundreds of carrots to your non-profit? Having enough time to clean them. But thanks to gardener Keith Ross, a weekly volunteer at Fredericton’s Greener Village food bank, a hand-built veggie washer is getting the job done just in time for Thanksgiving.
