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Founder of Moose Jaw health centre suggests ‘ALS drug industry’ was behind CBC investigation of his business

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 15:30 IST

The man behind the Moose Jaw health centre that has claimed “a 100 per cent success rate in stopping the progression and in restoring function of people with ALS” says a recent CBC story about his company is evidence that he is seen as “a direct threat to the ALS drug industry.”

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Person of interest in custody in deadly Brown University shooting, police say

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 18:01 IST

Police in Rhode Island say they have a person of interest in custody as they investigate the shooting at Brown University that killed two people and wounded nine others on Saturday.

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One small step for periods in space, one giant leap for research in long-term space missions

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 14:30 IST

It may still be an uncomfortable subject for some, but periods are a real thing that people need to manage. But what do astronauts do in space? Well, they have some options, but now they may have one more.

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Canadians under 35 are debt-stressed — and buy now, pay later ubiquity isn't helping

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 14:30 IST

Canadians under 35 are seeking debt relief services in higher numbers and missing credit payments at higher rates. Student loans, first credit cards and slow wage growth aren't helping, but experts say the ubiquity of "buy now, pay later" plans are making the problem worse.

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A year of 'dramatic highs and lows': 2025's 'roller-coaster ride' for the Royals

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 14:30 IST

In the annals of Royal Family history, 2025 will be remembered as the year the monarch took the virtually unprecedented step of stripping his younger brother of his titles and honours. But as much as the scandal surrounding the former prince now known only as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor garnered headlines, there were other notable moments this year that sent signals about the monarchy and its future.

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Want to recall a Canadian politician? It's not easy — if it's even allowed where you live

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 14:30 IST

Only two provinces allow for the recall of politicians. But with the bar set high for the process, most politicians targeted are likely not in any jeopardy. Here's a closer look at recall legislation in Canada, its history, arguments for and against, and the chances of a recall succeeding.

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How a Canadian military intelligence operative ended up facing an espionage charge

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 14:30 IST

A Canadian military counter-intelligence operative, accused of passing sensitive information to a foreign entity, has been involved in a long-running internal battle where he was investigated by his unit and kept in the dark about the allegations against him, CBC News has learned.

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Man dies after vehicle rolls into ditch in Abbotsford

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 04:45 IST

A man is dead after a single-vehicle crash in Abbotsford on Saturday morning. Police say it happened in a part of the city not impacted by recent flooding.

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Trump vows 'very serious retaliation' after deadly ambush on U.S. military convoy in Syria

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 00:21 IST

Three U.S. military personnel — two army soldiers and a civilian interpreter — were killed on Saturday after an attacker targeted a convoy of American and Syrian forces, the U.S. military said.

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The prospect and the vet: Primerano, Larocque battle for spots on Canada's Olympic blue line

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 14:30 IST

Jocelyne Larocque, 37, and 18-year-old Chloe Primerano represent the past and future of the Canadian women's hockey team. And now, with the Olympics less than two months away, both are fighting for a spot on defence.

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5 best movies of 2025

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 19:30 IST

CBC’s Jackson Weaver is a lucky guy — he gets to watch hundreds of movies every year. And now he’s ranked his top five picks of 2025.

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2 killed, 8 injured in Brown University shooting, Rhode Island officials say

Sun, 14 Dec 2025 04:20 IST

A shooting in the engineering building at Brown University on Saturday has left at least two people dead and eight critically injured, officials in Providence, R.I., said, as authorities continued to search for a suspect.

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B.C. government looks to offer loan guarantees to property owners in Cowichan Aboriginal title area

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 11:07 IST

British Columbia’s premier says his government is working on a plan to underwrite mortgages and loans for property owners and businesses in the Cowichan Aboriginal title area.

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A Dior calendar for $11K? Here’s how the humble advent calendar has gone bananas

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 14:30 IST

Today you can buy an advent calendar containing almost any product you can imagine, from Lego to whisky, ice cream to jewelry, sex toys to fishing lures.

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How 4 years in Halifax shaped this music producer who's up for 7 Grammys

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 15:30 IST

Henry Walter is a sought-after music producer and songwriter who's had a hand in some of the biggest songs of the past decade and a half, but four years in his teens in Halifax helped shape the artist known as Cirkut.

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Thorold, Ont., city hall lobby filled as vigil mourns teen denied traditional Muslim burial

Sat, 13 Dec 2025 01:26 IST

About a hundred people joined a vigil held in front of City Hall in Thorold, Ont., to honour an 18-year-old woman who died in a car crash. The city denied her family's request for Muslim burial accommodations at a public cemetery.