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Two pilots are dead after a deadly runway collision at New York's LaGuardia Airport. Dozens are injured. An Air Canada Express flight struck an airport fire truck during landing.And: The Supreme Court begins hearing arguments for and against Quebec's Bill 21. The secularism law - put in place in 2019 - bans teachers, judges and other public workers in positions of power from wearing religious symbols at work. Also: Donald Trump backs down from an ultimatum to Iran - to reopen the Strait of Hormuz by today, or face attacks on its power plants. The U.S. president says the war could be settled soon. But officials in Iran say Trump's claims of ongoing talks - are false. Plus: The Auditor General report, link between menopause and heart disease, economic effects from mideast war, and more.

As fighting appears to intensify in the Middle East, so does the rhetoric. U.S. President Donald Trump issued an ultimatum to Iran - telling Tehran if it doesn't allow ships through the Strait of Hormuz, then the U.S. will attack Iranian power plants. Iran's military is now calling Trump's bluff, threating to strike back.Also: Power is slowly returning in Cuba after a nation-wide collapse of the grid left millions in the dark. It's the third blackout this month. Cuba is in the midst of an energy crisis brought on by a U.S. oil blockade. CBC News is on the ground in Havana, speaking to Cubans about how they are coping.And: In a controversial move, Donald Trump has ordered ICE officers to help workers at the nation's airports. It comes as a partial government shutdown drags into a fifth week, leaving TSA workers without pay, and creating massive lines for travellers. And with the Spring Break travel rush looming, Congress is scrambling to find a solution.Plus: Alberta closes two safe consumption sites, Gen Z picking up knitting, The Juno nominated music made from brain waves, and more.

Israel's Defence Minister says Israeli and U.S. airstrikes on Iran will be stepped up, significantly in the coming days - just a day after President Donald Trump mused about "winding down" the war. Meanwile, at least one managed to break through Israel's air defences, hitting a building near the country's main nuclear facility. Israel is promising to retaliate, while issuing new warnings about Iran's long-range capabilities. Also: In Hawaii, the island of Oahu has been experiencing catastrophic flooding caused by a "Kona low" - a seasonal sub-tropical cyclone. The flooding has caused officials to issue an evacuation order for thousands of people in the North Shore. It's the worst flooding Hawaii's most populous island has seen in twenty years. And: Complaints about Canada's big telecoms reached an all-time high last year. According to a recent watchdog report, More than 23-thousand Canadians lodged complaints, with billing problems topping the list. The CBC's Marketplace went inside the system, hearing from whistleblowers on the pressure they face inside call centres.Plus: France's local elections, Hong Kong rethinking the use of bamboo scaffolding, Melting of the world's oldest and largest iceberg, and more.

Tehran threatens to attack tourist sites and recreational locations worldwide if the U.S. and Israel keep up the bombardment of Iran. The Iranian military says it will hunt down U.S. and Israeli officials. A statement allegedly from the new supreme leader says Iran's enemies are being defeated.And: Cuba has been buckling under an oil blockade imposed by the US over the past three months. The UN has warned of an impending humanitarian crisis. CBC is on the ground in Havana. As people in the country struggle to buy food, the Cuban government remains defiant.Also: Ontario's government wants to limit the price of resale tickets for sporting and entertainment events to no more than their original value. Premier Doug Ford already scrapped an anti-scalping law in 2019 that would have capped resale prices at 50 per cent above face value. At the time, his party said that law was unenforceable.Plus: Canadian Muslim families mark Eid amid worries about the Middle East war, Chuck Norris dead, Trump calls NATO nations cowards, and more.

It's been a day of escalating military strikes, soaring costs and political posturing on the Middle East warfront. The attacks and counter attacks in Iran and the Gulf are rattling nerves and economies around the world. But the U.S. president says he's got it all under control.And: Pierre Poilievre sits down with Joe Rogan — the world's most popular podcaster — to discuss... you guessed it: politics and the Canada/U.S. relationship.Also: How are you feeling? According to the World Happiness Report, Canadians are feeling less happy than they used to. The country has slipped down the list of the happiest countries — from 18th to 25th. The decline seems to be linked to younger Canadians and the use of social media.Plus: Extortion in Edmonton, Hezbollah strongholds, and more.

Central bankers in Canada and the U.S. are warning the worst economic impacts of the Middle East war are still to come. Both decided to hold interest rates steady today, amid the choppy waters of international conflict. Canada's economy is getting hit from multiple angles — jobs are down and prices are up.And: Police have arrested two teens — one in Nova Scotia, another in Manitoba. They are accused of planning simultaneous attacks at their high schools. The tipoff came from international police.Also: Where does the Prime Minister live? Until 2015, the answer was easy — 24 Sussex, in Ottawa. But when he was elected, Justin Trudeau chose not to move in. The building had asbestos, lead, and rodents. Instead, he chose to live in Rideau Cottage — a smaller house behind the Governor General's place. Now CBC News has obtained an internal government memo suggesting that house isn't suitable either.Plus: The director of U.S. national intelligence grilled over what led to war with Iran, a building owner in Montreal is charged with seven counts of manslaughter for deadly fire, and more.

Israel says it has killed Iran's security chief and the head of a militia group. Iran is still attacking neighbouring countries, including via a drone sent to the U.S. embassy in Baghdad. Trump now insists the U.S. no longer needs or wants help from other countries to clear the Strait of Hormuz. But he blasted NATO allies for not stepping up.And: People in Southern Lebanon are anticipating a ground invasion by Israel at any time. Canada has joined France, Germany, Italy, and Britain in warning against a significant incursion, saying it could have devastating humanitarian consequences. Lebanon's health ministry says more than 900 people have already been killed, and at least a million have been forced from their homes. Reporter Susan Ormiston goes to southern Lebanon to speak to local residents about what they think will happen next.Also: National homes sales edged down in February. We look at what that means for buyers, for sellers, and others trying to find a place to live.Plus: Blackout in Cuba, China responds to Trump's decision to delay visit, Ontario Provincial Police say a new investigation clears three Toronto officers of perjury, and more.

As the price of oil surges, U.S. President Donald Trump has warned that NATO faces “a very bad future” if U.S. allies don't help to open up the Strait of Hormuz. Trump claims he has asked seven countries to escort ships through the strait, but Canada isn't one of them. Foreign leaders are reacting cautiously to the request. Prime Minister Mark Carney hasn't said how Ottawa will respond.And: Research in the Canadian Medical Association Journal suggests better care after mothers give birth could save lives, or avoid hospitalization and long-term disability.Also: A massive winter storm is spreading heavy rain and deep snow across a huge swath of Eastern Canada and the US. The system reaches from northern Florida to northern Ontario and beyond — spawning tornados in some places, and huge dumps of snow in others.Plus: Man arrested in Nova Scotia for labour trafficking, U.S. health care workers lured to B.C., the Middle East war's economic impact on China, and more.

Iran's Foreign Minister says his country is not interested in peace talks... Refuting U-S President Donald Trump's claims that Tehran wants to make a deal to end the war.Also: Mark Carney is in London, and expected to meet with King Charles on Monday. On Sunday the prime minister met with leaders of the so-called Nordic Five in Oslo, Norway where they discussed strengthening defence ties, in light of the Trump administration's threats over GreenlandAnd: The Paralympics wrap up with today's closing ceremony. For Team Canada, there was a hockey heartbreaker but also some significant wins. You'll also hear about the growing conversation about funding for Canadian athletes.Plus: The 98th Academy Awards is happening tonight. Yet Hollywood's star power seems to be dimming, with fewer productions and declining box office returns. The lingering question... Can anything be done to return the dream factory to its former glory?

U.S. President Donald Trump has put out a call - asking other countries to send their navies to escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz. Trump claims, without evidence, to have effectively defeated Iran. Even as Iran maintains military dominance over the vital shipping route, and its military leaders continue to threaten American targets across the Middle East.Also: The skyrocketing price of oil was top of mind during Mark Carney's visit to Norway. The Prime Minister met with his Norwegian counterpart in Oslo today, where they discussed Arctic security, support for Ukraine, and what role the two countries can play in easing an energy crisis. And: In the face of immigration raids still happening in cities across the United States - some Mexicans living in the U.S. are choosing to self-deport. They're leaving the country voluntarily before they are arrested and deported. You'll hear about the pressure that is putting on some families. Plus: Injunction on al-Quds rally in Toronto rejected, Lori Idlout's riding reacts to her crossing the floor, The women behind Oscar nominated film 'Sinners', and more.

Canada's economy lost nearly 84,000 jobs in February, pushing the unemployment rate up to 6.7%. That's a setback for the labour market and one of the worst monthly job losses seen in years outside of the pandemic.And: The Trump administration pledges to continue its heavy bombardment of Iran. The war has had a dramatic effect on the movement of oil as Tehran targets the Strait of Hormuz. In an effort to alleviate the pressure on prices, the U.S. has temporarily suspended its sanctions on Russian oil.Also: Millions of monarch butterflies are heading north from the mountains of Mexico, carrying tiny transmitters that scientists hope will reveal the secrets of their journey.Plus: Ontario moves to change Freedom of Information rules, PM Mark Carney in Norway, Hezbollah and Israel, and more.

Jewish communities across North America are on alert after another attack. A man drove his car into — and through — a synagogue in Michigan. He was armed, and the car burst into flames inside the building. It's another incident, adding to the fear felt at synagogues and Jewish schools.And: The first statement from Iran's new leader Mojtaba Khamenei says the military should keep up its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. It also says Iran will continue to target U.S. military bases, and wants reparations for the deaths of Iranians killed by American bombing.Also: Prime Minister Mark Carney goes to Yellowknife to detail plans to reinforce security in Canada's north.Plus: Manitoba considers ban on pay-for-plasma, airline prices going up again, a bill to make it easier for police and Canada's spy service to investigate online activity, and more.Music credit: Chan Chan by Buena Vista Social Club

Liberals are celebrating a political coup that brings them one step closer to a majority government. Nunavut MP Lori Idlout has joined the party — crossing the floor from the ranks of the NDP.And: Donald Trump says the U.S. could destroy what's left of Iran in an hour. But the fighting shows no sign of letting up. Iran says it is prepared for a long war of attrition. And it's doubling down on what might be its most powerful weapon — international oil flow.Also: Doctors say portable MRI machines are a game changer — improving surgical outcomes and reaching patients in rural and remote regions.Plus: Israel pushes further into Lebanon, animal rights activists push for a ban on live horse exports, the effect of the war on fertilizer prices, and more.

The RCMP has declared a national security incident over shots fired at the U.S. consulate in downtown Toronto this morning. Police are looking for two suspects they say drove up to the building and took shots.Politicians have denounced the shooting, with Prime Minister Mark Carney calling it “reprehensible”. He and others suggested there has been an increase in violence in Canada connected to the war in the Middle East.And: The U.S. and Israel pledge what they called the biggest day of strikes in Iran. Iranian leaders are threatening “an eye for eye” and showing no sign of tiring or backing down.Also: A company with Canadian directors funneled valuable pearls to Myanmar's brutal military regime despite sanctions imposed by Canada and its allies. A CBC investigation has revealed a human rights group asked the RCMP to look at the activities of the company almost two years ago, but authorities won't say whether they have taken up the case.Plus: Five First Nation sacred artifacts unveiled in Quebec, oil and stock markets bounce in response to the war, and more.

U.S. President Donald Trump says the war in the Middle East is “very complete, pretty much.” He says the U.S. is far ahead of its initial estimate of four to five weeks.And: Oil prices surge to their highest level since 2022 — to well over $100 a barrel before dropping. The war-driven escalation is sparking fears of a worldwide economic shock. The costs are already being felt in Canada, with increased prices at the gas pump, and could soon ripple out to the supply chain, affecting groceries and deliveries.Also: About two dozen people were rescued after a piece of ice they were fishing on separated from shore in Georgian Bay and started floating away.Plus: Live Nation settlement, house debates the war, and more.

Iran's assembly of experts has chosen a new Supreme Leader. Mojtaba Khamenei was elected to replace his father -- the late Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed in airstrikes last Saturday. Meanwhile, thick, black smoke continues to blanket the sky over Tehran after the U.S. and Israel targeted multiple Iranian oil depotsAlso: Renewed fighting between Israel and the Iranian proxy group Hezbollah has led to a significt humanitarian crisis. Lebanon says more than half-a-million people are displaced and nearly 400 people are dead in the escalating conflict.And: It's that time of year again. In much of the country, Canadians lost one hour of sleep overnight. But British Columbians have sprung forward for the last time. The province is now on year-round daylight saving time. But sleep scientists say permanent standard time would have been the better option. Plus: PM Carney announces three byelections, Americans looking to get Canadian citizenship, The Canadian short animated film looking to win an Oscar, and more

Iranian president Masoud Pezeshkian is apologizing for attacks on its neighbours that are caught in the crossfire of Iran's war with the U-S and Israel. Despite his words, Iranian drones and missiles continue to strike Gulf countries. Pezeshkian is calling for a diplomatic solution to the crisis, but also rejects U.S. President Donald Trump's demand for Iran's unconditional surrender. Meanwhile, Israel says it has 'a well organized plan' to destabilize the Iranian regime and enable change. Also: The remains of troops killed in action have been returned to American soil. They were killed in Kuwait last weekend, on the second day of the war between the US and Israel, and Iran. And: Canadian businesses working on the weak spots in the country's food system. Trade vulnerability caused by the ongoing threat of U.S. tariffs is serving as fuel for businesses looking to have more of Canada's crops processed and sold at home. Plus: Tech startups growing in Newfoundland, Using 3D printing to build houses, Canada's strong start at the Paralympic Games, and more.

U.S. President Donald Trump is calling for nothing short of Iran's unconditional surrender, rejecting peace talks. That posture as strikes and counterstrikes continue to hit Iran and surrounding countries for a seventh day. And intense Israeli airstrikes batter Beirut.And: Canadians are paying more at the pump as oil prices climb in response to the war.Also: An Ontario woman murdered this week had warned she was in danger, and a Khalistani extremist group may be responsible. A social media post says others who speak out against them could meet the same fate.Plus: Canada/U.S. trade negotiation, diversity at the Brier, and after federal cuts can U.S. national security agencies protect the country from threats?

Iran may be ground zero, but as missile and drone strikes rain down, and casualties climb, neighbouring countries are feeling direct impacts of a widening war.And: Canada and other NATO allies are walking a diplomatic tightrope. Some are sending military resources, others words of support or criticism, as they balance their responses to the war.Also: As their industry gets chopped down by tariffs B.C. forestry workers are being promised re-training, paid for by government programs. But it might be too little, and too late.Plus: A CBC News investigation reveals a link between two of the biggest criminal cases in the country, Humboldt driver faces deportation, China's economic future, and more.

The head of the Pentagon insists Iran's military is growing weary after five days of strikes. Pete Hegseth also says the U.S. is just getting started.And: CBC News chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault reports from the northern border of Israel near Lebanon, where strikes and sirens are a persistent fact of life.Also: It's invisible, toxic and lurks in our homes. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in Canada. And scientists say Canada should lower its guidelines on what's an acceptable amount to have in your home.Plus: Canada debates between Gripens and F-35s, Mexico tries to reassure potential FIFA visitors, is the world looking to Canada for safe oil and gas? … and more.

Fresh waves of attacks hit Iran and other countries in the region, as U.S. President Donald Trump gives another reason for why he made the decision to begin airstrikes.And: For nearly three weeks, 93-year-old Frank Stronach has walked into a Toronto courtroom and listened to seven women testify that he sexually assaulted them. The allegations span from 1977 to 1990 and the passage of time has been a major concern in the case.Also: It's a hundred days until the FIFA World Cup. Canada will co-host with matches in Toronto and Vancouver. But finding a place to stay in one of those cities is turning into an expensive headache.Plus: Poilievre's Europe tour, how the war is affecting global stocks, and more.

The bombing campaign in Iran has drawn in other countries. The U.S. and Israel are targeting Iran, but nations including UAE, Kuwait, Qatar and Saudi Arabia are coming under fire from Tehran. And Lebanon's Hezbollah is also playing a role — firing rockets at Israel, and drawing Israeli airstrikes. U.S. president Donald Trump says operations are likely to last four or five weeks. But, he hasn't ruled out hostilities lasting “far longer.”We have reports from the region, with correspondents on the ground in Amman, Jerusalem, and Washington.And: The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps is a designated terrorist organization in Canada. So why do so many Iranians here say they are being threatened by its members?Also: As of January, Ozempic is no longer protected by an exclusivity patent in Canada. That means other companies can make generics here. We look at how that process is going.Plus: Public service cuts in Nova Scotia, and more.

The United States and Israel hit Iran with a fresh wave of attacks Sunday - a day after the assassination of the country's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Iran has vowed retaliation - continuing its own airstrikes on a number of countries in the region. An interim council is running the country. But Khamenei's death, along with the killings of several senior Iranian figures, has created uncertainty about Iran's future.Also: In a ten year period ending in 2024, Canada had more than five thousand reported cases of human trafficking. And the Northwestern Ontario city Thunder Bay had the highest average annual rate. Many of the victims often don't know they're being groomed. But those who have gone through it are playing a key role in trying to protect those at risk.And: Skin cancer rates are on the rise in Canada. But as people turn to sunscreen for protection, the number on the bottle isn't always trustworthy. The CBC Marketplace team sent samples from one brand of sunscreen to several labs for testing. And the results they got back were wildly different.Plus: More reaction to the conflict in Iran, the effect of motherhood on orcas, and more.

The United States President announced a massive and ongoing military operation against Iran - unleashing a large air assault that hit hundreds of targets across the country. President Trump says the mission is aimed at toppling Iran's regime. And tonight, Trump took to social media - claiming that Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is dead. The attack prompted a broad response from Iran, which launched ballistic missiles not only at Israel - but at targets across the Middle East. We have extensive coverage of today's events - including reaction from around the world and in Canada.Plus: Ukraininan refugees worry about changing immigration laws in Canada, Canadian's rethinking trips to Mexico after recent violence, and more.

Canadian doctors are making a new push to catch high cholesterol sooner. They say plaque buildup in the arteries can start as early as childhood due to a genetic condition. They say screening should start as early as 2 years old.Also: Former U.S. President Bill Clinton faces lawmakers over his relationship with convicted pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, saying he ‘saw nothing,' adding if he knew about Epstein's crimes he would have ‘turned him in myself.' The 79-year old also criticized the committee for calling his wife in to testify. During her six hours of grilling Thursday, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton called the actions of the lawmakers ‘political theatre', insisting she had “no idea,' about Epstein's criminal activities.And: Space Jam. Facing a string of technical setbacks, NASA announces an abrupt shift to its Artemis lunar program, revamping its goal to land a human on the moon for the first time in more than half a century.Plus: Flareup of fighting between Pakistan and Afghanistan, Carney in India, the danger of ‘spit hoods', and more.

Prime Minister Mark Carney is on his way to India. The visit is meant to put years of frosty relations aside and lay the groundwork for a comprehensive trade deal. Sikh activists in Canada say some of them are being threatened by people with ties to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government. They say India should not be rewarded with a trade deal.Plus: Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre has laid out his vision for Canada. And its future trade deals. Poilievre did something he has avoided before: directly criticizing U.S. President Donald Trump's trade and tariff policies. But he says the two countries are inextricably linked, and need to be able to work together.And: Hillary Clinton told U.S. lawmakers… if they want answers about Jeffrey Epstein, they are looking in the wrong place. Clinton was summoned to be questioned about Epstein, but said she had never met him, or visited any of his homes or offices.Plus: Potential overuse of antipsychotic drugs in long-term care homes, Cuba boat shooting, Iran talks continue, and more.

Canada's main teacher federation says violence in classrooms has reached a crisis point. From class size to the lingering effects of pandemic shutdowns, the reasons vary. But they say violence in the classroom is increasing — even with some educators wearing Kevlar.Plus: A top U.S. trade official says Canada may need to face a future with tariffs, regardless of what comes out of upcoming CUSMA renegotiations. The comments follow a State of the Union speech by President Donald Trump, in which he put America's trade partners on notice, and suggested the revenue generated from import levies could one day replace income taxes for U.S. citizens.And: Why a changing environment may be linked to increased harm for the West Coast humpback whale population in Canada and the USPlus: Poilievre's trade message reset, Mexico steps up security, the Pentagon's Anthropic ultimatum, and more.

Events and vigils are held across Ukraine to mark four years since Russia's invasion. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Vladimir Putin “has not achieved his goals,” while vowing to continue the fight. European leaders are promising billions of dollars to help Ukraine in its efforts. Canada is too, along with more sanctions on Russian energy. Ceasefire talks remain at a standstill, with big questions over territory and how the war will end.Also: Let's talk about text. Executives from U.S. tech giant OpenAI are in Ottawa to answer questions about its chatbot, ChatGPT, and what the company is doing to protect Canadians from harm. The visit follows last week's revelation that OpenAI staff banned the Tumbler Ridge, B.C. shooter from ChatGPT last June for troubling interactions with their software program, but never flagged concerns to police.And: Why Mexico's takedown of cartel kingpin, ‘El Mencho,' could have a ripple effect on Canada's drug trade.Plus: State of the Union, Trump's wind power tilt, stability returns to Puerto Vallarta, and more.

The mood across Mexico remains one of shock and fear after waves of weekend violence hit Puerto Vallarta and other regions. One of the country's most notorious drug kingpins was killed in a military raid, immediately triggering widespread retaliation from the Jalisco New Generation cartel. More than 70 people are dead — most were soldiers or gang members.Also: The violence has trapped many Canadians in Puerto Vallarta and its surrounding areas. Puerto Vallarta is under a shelter-in-place order, and a number of airlines have cancelled flights to and from the region. Some Canadians are frustrated with Ottawa's response to the crisis. Global Affairs is telling people to register with GAC. Officials also say at least two Canadians reported non life-threatening injuries.And: Lost memory. How consumers could take the hit from big tech's global need for microchips to power AI data farms.Plus: Tariff backlash, new protests in Iran, the push to ‘prescribe' blueberries, and more.

Violence in the streets of Mexico this morning, after the leader of a powerful drug cartel was killed by the country's military. Local authorities are telling people to stay home and avoid travel. Several Canadian airlines have cancelled flights amid clashes between Mexican authorities and armed groups. Also: Secret service and law enforcement officers killed an armed 21 year old man who breached the perimeter of Mar-a-Lago - President Trump's Florida residence. Trump was not at the resort at the time. The man's motive is unclear, but it appears to be yet another attempted attack on the U.S. President. And: Today was not an easy day for Canadian hockey fans. Millions woke up early to watch Canada take on the US for Olympic gold. But hope turned to heartbreak - with the U.S. winning the game 2-1 in overtime. We'll take you through the final game - and how fans are reacting to the result.Plus: Reflecting on nearly 4 years of war in Ukraine, Winter Olympics wrap-up, A tough snowmobile race in Labrador gets underway, and more

The U.S. President says he intends to ratchet up tariffs, again. Shortly after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled against many of his sweeping tariffs, Trump announced a plan to impose a temporary 10 percent tax on imports from around the world. And then today, Trump took to social media to say he's bumping that up to 15 percent.Also: The city of Lyon has become a flashpoint in France's culture wars. Thousands hit the streets of that city today to protest the killing of Quentin Deranque. The 23 year old -- who was active in far-right, ultranationalist circles -- was beaten to death in a brawl with an alleged group of far-left activists. You'll hear how Deranque's killing is dividing French society. And: Canada's athletes at the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics have had their fair share of triumphs and disappointments. Our team in Milan tells us all about them - and what to expect from Sunday's gold medal Men's hockey game.Plus: U.S. deploys troops to Nigeria, Saskatchewan's biggest dog sled race, and more.

The U.S. Supreme Court delivers the President a major blow, ruling he overstepped his authority by using emergency presidential powers to impose sweeping tariffs last year. Today, he replied angrily at the court decision taking swipes at Justices, the plaintiffs in the case, and Canada, while announcing a new 10 per cent global tariff using a different piece of legislation.Also: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith lays out plans for a referendum on a series of questions. One is mainly focused on immigration. Smith claims Ottawa's immigration policies are jeopardizing her province's finances.And: Canada's hockey men deliver an Olympic semi-final thriller, setting up a potential gold-medal classic with our American rivals.Plus: What today's SCOTUS ruling means for Canada, India's AI Summit, from catching footballs to pushing bobsleds, and more.

He's gone from prince to prison… at least temporarily. Police arrested the king's brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor for misconduct in public office. They are investigating whether he shared confidential material with late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.Also: Canada's women's hockey team wins silver at the Winter Olympics in a close game. The team went into the final game as underdogs, but were first to score, and held on to the lead for most of regulation time. Then the U.S. managed to tie the game, and scored again in the sudden death overtime, earning them the gold.And: It looks unusual… a bit of skiing, a bit of mountain climbing… and it's a brand new sport for the Olympics. We look at skimo.Plus: The first meeting of the Board of Peace, NDP leadership debate, money to fight extortion, and more.

Matt Jeneroux is now a Liberal. The ex-Conservative MP switched sides in a surprise move that puts the Carney government closer to a majority. Jeneroux said last year he was quitting politics to spend more time with family. He's now a special adviser on economic and security partnerships. Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre called Jeneroux's flip a betrayal to his Edmonton Riverbend voters.Also: Canadian military veterans are furious over a proposed federal bill that would retroactively change the way their benefits are calculated. The government's measure would effectively kill lawsuits alleging it has been underpaying and overcharging vets for decades, saving the federal government millions of dollars. Ottawa argues it can retroactively change laws at any time.And: How measles may put a damper on your upcoming March Break plans.Plus: Addressing Canada's labour gaps, Norway's Olympic golden boy, Bobsledders ‘drag' their hockey counterparts, and more.

Prime Minister Mark Carney has rolled out the Canadian government's defence industrial strategy. It's been in the works for more than a year and promises to use defence investment to leverage the Canadian economy and jobs.Also: The U.S. has lost one of its most prominent civil rights leaders. Jesse Jackson's life of activism spanned from Martin Luther King Jr.'s death to the election of the first Black American President, and beyond. Jackson died today at 84.And: The European Union has launched a formal investigation into online retail giant Shein. It started after regulators found listings for illegal products on the platform, including child-like sex dolls and weapons.Plus: Canadian women's pursuit speedskaters are back-to-back Olympic champions, Iran talks end after three hours, and more.

Ottawa is set to unveil its new defence industry strategy that bets big on building at home, while promising to boost military exports by 50 per cent, and create more than 125,000 jobs within the next decade. Carrying a price tag of more than $6 billion dollars, the plan was developed to improve Canada's readiness, and decrease reliance on foreign suppliers, like the U.S..Also: The state of support in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia, and how last week's mass shooting exposed gaps in the community's mental and physical healthcare system.And: Digital detox. The Canadian social media start up that promises a safer space for kids.Plus: Chinese EV cybersecurity concerns, land fight in Occupied West Bank, the Canadian permit program affecting U.S. citizens, and more.

The ceasefire in Gaza is under threat again. Local health officials say nearly a dozen people are dead, after the latest attacks by Israel. They come days before meetings in Washington about Gaza's future. Meanwhile, Israel's government is facing more questions over what it knew about the October 7th attacks.Also: It was the sexual abuse case that sent shockwaves through France and around the world. In 2024, Gisele Pelicot made the extrordinary decision to waive her anonymity during the rape trial of her now former husband. Now, Pelicot has written a memoir, published this week. She recently sat down with Piya Chattopadhyay - host of The Sunday Magazine - in a Canadian broadcast exclusive interview.And: Its now halfway through the Olympic Winter Games in Milan, and Canada's gold medal drought has has finally ended. That win is courtesy of Mikael Kingsbury in dual moguls. Plus: Back to school plans for students and teachers after tragedy in Tumbler Ridge, Growing anxiety among Canadians, and more.

Five European countries are accusing Russia of using a rare poison from dart frogs on Alexei Navalny, which led to his death two years ago. The popular dissident, who had previously recovered from another suspected Russian poisoning, headed an opposition movement against president Vladimir Putin. The announcement overshadowed the gathering of the Munich Security Conference, which has also been a test of western allies relationship with the U.S.Also: Hundreds of thousands of protesters filled Canadian city streets today. Its part of a Global Day of Action -- as Iranian communities call for regime change. Sparked by an economic crisis, the protests began in December but have spread beyond Iran... with the largest held in Munich, Los Angeles and Toronto. It also comes as fears grow over a potential military intervention by the U.S.And: The Milano Cortina Olympics are well underway. But 20 athletes are competing as neutral, not for their home countries. That's because of restrictions that also bar one of the fiercest hockey nations from taking part.Plus: Canada's FIRST Inuit-led university, Olympic newbies, Dating in Hong Kong, and more.

The people of Tumbler Ridge will be joined by local, provincial and federal leaders as they hold a vigil tonight to mourn those lost in Tuesday's shooting.Also: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says the U.S. and Europe need to repair and revive trans-Atlantic trust. Merz says a deep rift has opened up, driven by tariffs and U.S. president Donald Trump's efforts to take over Greenland and to get out of NATO.And: An LA-based company that makes personalized AI avatars has signed a deal with MLB's Players Inc — the business arm of the players' association. They're creating stylized, cartoonish avatars of baseball players that fans will be able to chat with one-on-one.Plus: Federal election annulled in Quebec riding, whether rebates on EVs will make a difference to car buyers, dual citizens of the United Kingdom and Canada are caught up in new travel rules, and more.

Putting names and faces to the pain in Tumbler Ridge. After the deadly school shooting took several young lives, parents are grappling with loss and sharing stories in a shattered community. Meanwhile, investigators continue to dig into the background of the suspect.Also: The Trump administration ends an Obama-era environmental policy allowing the government to regulate fossil fuel emissions. President Trump says scrapping the rule will save money. Critics warn it will lead to increased pollution and a further rise in planet-warming greenhouse gases.And: Heavy medal. Canadian Mikaël Kingsbury solidifies his Olympic legacy, becoming the Games' most decorated freestyle skier of all time.Plus: Billionaire businessman Frank Stronach's sex assault trial starts, elections in Bangladesh, Oshawa hockey fans told to clean up their act, and more.

Police investigate Tuesday's horrific event in Tumbler Ridge, B.C., where eight people were killed and more than two dozen others were injured in one of the nation's worst mass shootings. Officers say the suspect was found dead inside the town's high school, where most of the attacks took place.Also: CBC News is on the ground in Tumbler Ridge, where residents in the town of 2,400 are shocked, heartbroken, and wondering how their picturesque community became the scene of an unimaginable tragedy.And: How parents and community leaders across the country are handling the difficult conversations with children in the aftermath of the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting.Plus: Trump and Netanyahu meet in D.C., generational athletes at the Olympics, and more.

A shooting at a high school in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia has left one suspect dead, but police can't yet confirm if a second suspect is involved.Also: Canada is forced to navigate President Trump's recent Truth Social post. He threatened to block the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge that links Windsor, Ontario and Michigan, unless Canada pays up. Both Michigan and Canada will jointly own the structure, and will reap its financial benefits. The bridge was paid for – in full – by Canadian taxpayers.And: More Canadian airlines cancel flights to Cuba as the island struggles to provide fuel. The energy crisis, due in part to economic sanctions, is crippling the Cuban economy.Plus: Ottawa still making payments on more F-35 jets, Canada-US Olympic hockey, and more.

Cuba is sliding deeper into crisis as it is cut off from energy sources due to U.S. sanctions. Now a shortage of aviation fuel is affecting Canadians directly as Air Canada cancels all flights, forcing travellers to scramble to get home.And: Ontario is placing every police service under a microscope, after the province's largest police force was caught up in a massive corruption case. Several Toronto police officers now face criminal charges. The province's independent investigation is a move seen by some to try to restore public trust in policing.Also: A new report is giving a better understanding about what drives food allergies in kids. And there's little a parent can do to prevent their child from developing one.Plus: Olympic drones, Alberta separatism, Epstein files, and more.

A brutal and heartbreaking crash out for American skiier Lindsey Vonn. Vonn came out of retirement for one last shot at Olympic glory at Milano-Cortina. But those dreams were dashed in just 13 seconds, as she crashed during the downhill final. Also: The latest release of the Epstein files has prompted another resignation in Britain. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has accepted the departure of his chief of staff Morgan McSweeney - taking the blame for Starmer appointing an Epstein associate as the U.K.'s Ambassador to Washington. And: Hundreds of people joined protests in seven cities across Quebec this weekend. They're calling on the provincial government to reinstate a program that fast tracked a pathway to permanent residency for newcomers. Plus: Japan's election, Canada's mens hockey team arrives at the Olympics, Sales of zero-proof drinks on the rise, and more.

Canada's foreign minister Anita Anand met with her counterparts from Greenland and Denmark. The meeting comes a day after Canada officially opened a consulate in Greenland in a show of diplomatic support for the island. But the ministers warn there is still much to resolve with the U.S. over the island's sovereignty.Also: Mexican authorities say "bodies and human remains" were found in the search for the kidnapped employees of a Canadian mining company. The ten employees of Vizsla Silver Corporation were abducted three weeks ago. We spoke with a family member of one of the missing workers, who says they've heard very little information from police or the company.And: The 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympics have just begun, and Canada has already stepped on the podium. 35-year-old Valerie Maltais scored Canada's first medal of the games - winning a bronze in the 3000 metre speed skating event. Plus: Russia unleashes another attack on Ukraine's energy infrastructure, Canadian Seahawks fans hyped for Super Bowl 60, and more.

Let the Games begin! The Opening Ceremony kicks off two weeks of world-class competition as athletes gather in Italy for the 2026 Milano Cortina Olympics. Canada is aiming for third place finish, boasting a roster of more than 200 strong.Also: Three police officers from Mississauga, Ontario are suspended in connection with a widespread corruption and organized crime case that swept up 27 people – including one former and seven current Toronto cops. So far the trio hasn't been charged in the investigation in which crimes ranging from bribe taking to conspiring to commit murder have been laid against the others. And: Salt of the Earth. We check out Canada's soaring thirst for road salt, and why our supply is barely keeping up with this winter's demands.Plus: U.S.-Iran talks, Trump's racist ‘Truth', Canada opens shop in Greenland, and more.

Bombshell charges against Toronto Police. Seven active members and one retired officer are accused of bribery, drug trafficking, and robbery in a widespread investigation that includes an attempted murder and organized crime. It's one of the worst cases of police corruption in Canadian history.Also: Ottawa sets aside billions of dollars to help Canada's auto sector, hit hard by U.S. tariffs. The plan reintroduces consumer incentives for EVs, and says goodbye to EV mandates. The auto sector is chuffed. Environmentalists are not.And: Mystery disappearance. The frantic Arizona search to find Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of American journalist and popular morning television personality Savannah Guthrie, and the bizarre circumstances surrounding the case.Plus: Key U.S. - Russia nuclear treaty ends, Canadian delegation in Greenland, hockey's biggest rivalry, and more.

The Carney Government is set to unveil its national automotive strategy tomorrow. CBC News has learned it includes scrapping the EV mandate, and reviving popular incentives for buyers.Also: Alberta Premier Danielle Smith is threatening to withhold funding for judges in her province unless Ottawa agrees to reform the way they're appointed. Critics say any suspension of funding for judges will worsen the province's judicial backlog and lead to more cases being dismissed.And: Old Schooled. The Olympic athletes proving why age really is just a number.Plus: ICE's Minneapolis ‘drawdown', CBC News at Iran's border, U.K. PM's Epstein problems, and more.

A showing of political unity, as politicians and dignitaries of all stripes celebrate former Prime Minister Stephen Harper and the unveiling of his official portrait.And: Disturbing allegations in London, Ontario after four people are charged with stockpiling chemicals that could be used to make explosives. The three men and one woman are all linked to Western University, in an investigation that started with a trespassing arrest.And: ‘Non mi va': Why Milan's locals aren't catching Olympic fever.Plus: Russia's relentless attacks on Ukraine, Trump wants to run federal elections, Canada's ‘Ice Master', and more.

As Canadians struggle to put food on their tables, MPs in Ottawa are fighting over who has the best plan to bring down the price of groceries. The Conservatives say the country can't afford Prime Minister Mark Carney's GST rebate, but are voting for it anyway. New data from the Parliamentary Budget Officer suggests the rebate may save money for everyday Canadians but cost the government billions.Also: CBC News is in Iraq, near the border with Iran, as tensions between the Iranian regime and the Trump Administration intensify, while talks are scheduled for Friday.And: Travel advisory. The big test facing organizers and athletes as the Milano Cortina Winter Games gets set to host one of the most geographically challenging Olympics in history.Plus: Canada's changing auto sector, Epstein files fallout, mental health worries for Ontario youth, and more.

There is growing desperation for those in Gaza to leave for medical help and for aid to get in. The Rafah border crossing with Egypt is supposed to reopen, after Israel closed it two years ago. But significant help is yet to come in or out.Also: Iran's Supreme Leader is trying to deter U.S. aggression - warning the Americans, any attack on Iran would spark a wider war in the Middle East. Those comments come as the U.S. boosts its military presence in the region and President Donald Trump urges Iran to come to the table and negotiate a nuclear deal. Meanwhile, Iranians in this country tell CBC News they're feeling anxious about their family thousands of kilometres away, in the wake of deadly protests. And: After a 12 year pause, NHL players are returning to the Olympics. Expectations are high - especially for one matchup that, in this moment, seems to represent more than sport. CBC is in Milan with a preview.Plus: New victim comes forward in Epstein case, Conservative party convention wraps up, Myanmar election, and more.