Doughnut lovers get sugar fix as Winnipeg Krispy Kreme opensNewsDuration 1:15Dozens who lined up for hours outside Winnipeg's first Krispy Kreme location got a chance to sink their teeth into the famously glazed creations on Tuesday.
Doughnut lovers get sugar fix as Winnipeg Krispy Kreme opensNewsDuration 1:15Dozens who lined up for hours outside Winnipeg's first Krispy Kreme location got a chance to sink their teeth into the famously glazed creations on Tuesday.
Why some support fixed election dates — and why they can be tricky for governmentsNewsDuration 4:02In a departure from previous comments, Premier Tim Houston indicated that he might not be married to the fixed election date his government legislated shortly after coming to power. Jean Laroche and Michael Gorman explain the politics at play.
On November 12, 2023, the biennial Porridge for Parkinson’s brunch took place at Evergreen Brick Works. Porridge for Parkinson’s first started in Vancouver in 2001, by former CBC radio broadcaster Marg Miekle, after she was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at the early age of 43. Her symptoms, as with most people living with Parkinson’s disease, were least active in the morning. In 2009, the first Porridge for Parkinson’s brunch event was held in Toronto. Special guest speaker, UHN’s Dr. Anthony Lang gave an informative and inspiring presentation about UHN’s Parkinson’s work and educating the next generation of leaders in the field.
The average price for a three-bedroom rental in Ottawa in May was $2,741 per month, according to listing website rentals.ca. These three-bedroom units are rare and expensive, Aled ab Iorwerth, deputy chief economist with CMHC, told CBC News. Fin du widget Widget. WATCH | Renting with kids:Début du widget Widget. Fin du widget Widget.
This HMP inmate says a rat gave birth in his pantsNewsDuration 2:35Her Majesty’s Penitentiary inmate Devon Fitzpatrick says he wasn’t too surprised when he woke up early one morning and found rats in his pants. He tells the CBC’s Jessica Singer that a rodent infestation is one of many ongoing issues that make living at the correctional facility intolerable.
Shark warning signs could be coming to Nova Scotia beaches this summerNewsDuration 4:58Research shows there's a growing number of sharks in our waters, including great white sharks. The Ocean Tracking Network at Dalhousie University is working with the Lifesaving Society of Nova Scotia to decide what kinds of signs should be used and which beaches should have them. Watch Tom Murphy's interview with Fred Whoriskey with the Ocean Tracking Network.
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When asked whether his own low approval rating could be hurting his party, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday Canadians aren't in "decision mode" yet. In an exclusive interview Monday evening, CBC News Network's Power & Politics asked Trudeau if he thinks he might be the reason his party is doing poorly in the polls. "Canadians are not in a decision mode right now," he told host David Cochrane. "I know Canadians are pragmatic people who focus on solutions and that's exactly what we're going to be doing," Trudeau said. Voters in the riding of Toronto-St.Paul's will be in decision mode next week when Trudeau's Liberals face the electorate in a byelection.
Stampede will go onOn Monday afternoon, city officials confirmed the ongoing stress on Calgary's water supply won't impact the Calgary Stampede, which is set to take place July 5 to 14. Joel Cowley, CEO of the Calgary Stampede, says it's "very important" that the Stampede continue amid the water crisis, citing community and economic impacts. Calgary Stampede to continue as planned: City provides update on Calgary's water main break Duration 39:53 City officials provide an update on major water main break affecting Calgary's water supply. Joel Cowley, CEO of the Calgary Stampede, says the organization's management team has been meeting with the City of Calgary 'to identify all of the places where we used water on Stampede Park during the Calgary Stampede.' LISTEN | Calgary's mayor discusses businesses and water consumption: Calgary Eyeopener 8:42 The latest on the water main break Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek is with us to discuss the latest on Calgary's water crisis.
Stats show P.E.I. 's real estate market starting to turn aroundNewsDuration 6:20After a quiet couple of years for the Island's real-estate market, things may finally be turning around. James Marjerrison, head of the P.E.I. Real Estate Association, says the number of new listings rose by nearly 30 per cent in May compared to just a few years ago, and sales are picking up as well. He spoke with Steve Bruce on CBC News: Compass about what's happening with the market.
No joke, son: This dad texted his teen they were going to see the Oilers in Game 5NewsDuration 1:44Noah Loehr and his family were already going to Florida, joining other families from Noah’s high school on a graduation trip. But there was a cherry on top of that vacation cake. Tim, Noah’s dad, texted his son to let him know they were changing their return plans so they could catch Game 5 of the Stanley Cup final, which has both of these Edmonton fans pumped.
Why the Royal Newfoundland Regiment was ‘so lucky’ to have Padre Thomas NangleNewsDuration 1:23Thomas Nangle was a priest in St. John’s who ministered to many of the same men with whom would later head into battle. But historian Gary Browne says Nangle’s greatest act of service may have come after the war. On June 25, CBC will air a special documentary about Newfoundland’s National War Memorial. In this excerpt, Browne speaks about Nangle’s heroism.
The legacy of a little girl lives on — through a carnival-like lemonade stand that draws thousandsNewsDuration 1:46The Masterless Men, food trucks, antique cars, candy and of course lemonade. Nevaeh’s Lemonade Stand is named for Nevaeh Denine, who wanted to raise money for children who had cancer, like herself. Nevaeh, 9, died in 2018, but the event lives on. To date, $600,000 has been raised.
Alberta's last coal plant has powered down, marking the end of an eraUnit 2 at the Genesee Generating Station west of Edmonton was the last remaining electricity-generation facility in Alberta to rely exclusively on coal. The end of coal power in Alberta," Blake Shaffer, an economist with the University of Calgary who specializes in electricity markets, told CBC News on Monday. Capital Power confirmed Tuesday its plans to convert the facility from coal to natural gas are now complete. Electricity generated from natural gas puts out roughly half the amount of greenhouse gas emissions as compared with coal. The company estimates the change will reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 3.4 million tonnes per year.
'Work ongoing' in Canada-India relationship, Trudeau saysNewsDuration 1:16Prime Minister Justin Trudeau discusses his recent meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the G7 summit in Italy during an interview with CBC’s Power and Politics host David Cochrane. It was the first time the two leaders met since Trudeau publicly accused India’s government of being involved in the killing of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Surrey, B.C.
