CBC News: World Report

2 Air Canada pilots killed in collision with ground vehicle at New York's LaGuardia airport. Incident at LaGuardia heightens concerns about air travel safety in the US. US President Donald Trump says talks with Iran are productive, extends 48-hour deadline to open Strait of Hormuz to 5 days. Tax lawyers who help American-Canadians renounce their citizenship say they're seeing increased interest. Supreme Court of Canada begins hearing into Quebec's use of notwithstanding clause to protect its Bill 21 secularism law. 3 months after Australia banned anyone under age 16 from accessing social media -- is it working?

US President Donald Trump warns Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz within 48 hours or the United States will "obliterate" Iran's power plants". Six people have been killed in a helicopter crash in Qatari territorial waters. Israel intensifies operations in southern Lebanon. Cuba is suffering through its second nation-wide power outage in a week. Thousands of people in France are voting to choose their mayor today and parties will get a peak into their popularity amongst voters. Ottawa and Alberta are negotiating on a number of energy deals and climate advocates are concerned Canada is sliding back on its climate goals. Donald Trump is sending ICE agents to screen passengers at American airports. And Britain launches it's own version of TV's Saturday Night Live.

Canada's government says it is ready to contribute to efforts to unblock the Strait of Hormuz. Trump sends more troops to Middle East while signaling an end to the war. Protests against the U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran erupt in London England. Global talks this week in Jamaica aimed at regulating deep-sea mining end in stalemate. Hawaii's island of O'ahu is dealing with some of its worst flooding in 20 years. The U.S. has presented Hamas with a written proposal on the next phase of the Gaza peace plan. Drummer Andrew Scott, from Canadian rock band Sloan, being honoured by the Halifax university he once dropped out of to pursue music.

Israeli airstrikes pound Tehran on Nowruz as Benjamin Netanyahu claims Iran's military is "decimated." U.S. deploys 2,500 Marines and three more warships to the Middle East as Iran threatens global tourist sites. Iran's military warns "parks and tourist destinations" worldwide are no longer safe for its enemies. Hollywood has lost its ultimate tough guy. Martial arts legend Chuck Norris has died at 86. U.S. Republicans introduce a bill to trigger tariffs over Canada's "Netflix tax." Severe Tropical Cyclone Narelle is battering Australia's northeast coast with powerful wind and heavy rain. For the first time in 43 years, Vancouver has officially ended winter without a single centimetre of snow. An 87-year-old Alberta man is fighting extradition to Scotland after being accused of sexually and physically assaulting 17 students in 1960s and 1970s.

Middle East energy war looms as Trump issues ultimatum and oil prices test $114. Viktor Orbán blocks 90-billion-euro Ukraine loan at EU summit over ongoing oil pipeline feud. At least 16 dead in Karachi as heavy thunderstorms and high winds trigger wall collapses. Pierre Poilievre hits New York for final tour stop as Joe Rogan interview set for release. Colt Canada wins $307M contract to replace the Canadian military's aging rifle fleet. The Supreme Court hearing Facebook appeal that could change the laws around privacy and consent. New Brunswick teen upset over losing access to her psychiatrist due to inactivity. Canada hits record low of 25th in World Happiness Report as youth well-being plunges.

Iran renews attacks on Israel in retaliation for the death of security chief Ali Larijani. Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 2.25%, saying war will boost global inflation. Confirmation hearing for Markwayne Mullin as Secretary for Homeland Security begins in Washington. Quebec Finance Minister Eric Girard promises to present sober and responsible budget in time of global turmoil. Montreal Police charge Émile Benamor, owner of Old Montreal building that caught fire in 2023, killing 7. The federal government going to the Supreme Court of Canada to try to justify its use of the Emergencies Act. Indigenous group raises concerns about Ontario's plan to exempt Premier Doug Ford and cabinet from freedom of information requests.

Israel strikes targets in Iran and Lebanon, while Iran hits gulf neighbors. Director of US National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, resigns over ongoing war in Iran. Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Strait of Hormuz should not be weaponized. British Prime Minister Keir Starmer says support for Ukraine must not wane in response to conflict in Iran. Taliban government accuses Pakistan of targetting a civilian hospital in Kabul with airstrike, killing more than 400 people. An atmospheric river is bringing heavy rain to British Columbia, increasing the risk of flooding, avalanches and landslides. Canadian Food Inspection Agency fines another Loblaw store, investigates Sobeys, for promoting imported food as Canadian. Mayor of Waterloo, Ontario demands answers from police after a sniper was deployed to a St. Patrick's Day street party.

Japan, Australia say they will not send ships to the Strait of Hormuz, at request of US President Donald Trump. Beijing is a major exporter to Middle East and China is feeling the squeeze from US-Israel war in Iran. Canada's annual inflation rate fell to 1.8% in February. Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at 10 Downing Street on the final leg of his overseas tour. Scientists map genome of MSX, a deadly oyster disease that affects the Atlantic oyster industry. Canadian filmmaking talent bring home Oscars from 98th Academy Awards in Los Angeles.

Iran expands threats to UAE ports as the U.S. looks to build a global naval coalition for the Strait of Hormuz. It has been nearly two weeks since the Strait of Hormuz has been closed off by Iran, essentially choking off the world's oil supply. Three Iranian soccer players return home after seeking asylum. President Zelenskyy warns that Russia is supplying Iran with drones and intelligence as Ukraine faces a fresh wave of strikes. Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with Nordic leaders in Oslo to address Arctic security and strategic cooperation. Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty meets with Kashechewan evacuees in Niagara Falls as the community's water crisis enters its third month. The future of a historical courthouse in London, Ontario has locals questioning Canada's preservation of heritage sites.

President Trump warns he may destroy Iran's oil infrastructure following a major bombing raid on Kharg Island. A missile strike hits the U-S Embassy in Baghdad. PM Mark Carney pitches Canada as a "low-risk" energy partner during a visit to Norway that also included a stop at the Nordic World Cup. Former NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg warns the war with Iran is a boost for Russia and a threat to Ukraine. War in the middle east continues to spill over, a Jewish school in Amsterdam attacked, adding to multiple attacks on Jewish community across Europe and North America. One year into the review of Canada's F-35 contract, the government admits relations with the U-S are complicating the deal. Japan's fishing industry is concerned that crude oil shortage due to war in middle east will affect their industry.

Israel renews attacks on Iran and Lebanon as Iran targets financial districts and key energy routes in Gulf region. U.S. officials confirm six airmen are dead after a refueling plane crash. Investigators have ruled out combat fire as the cause remains under review. Global oil prices fluctuate as the G7 releases record reserves and the U.S. considers waiving shipping laws to bypass the Iranian blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. Canada's economy unexpectedly sheds 84,000 jobs in February — a sharp reversal that pushes the unemployment rate to 6.7 per cent. The widow of an Edmonton man who died in the E-R slams a new provincial report, calling its 16 recommendations "a joke." March is one of the deadliest months for avalanches; predicting them is difficult.

New Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei vows to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed in first public address. Global price of oil hovers around $100/barrel again as Iran carries out overnight attacks on ships in the Persian Gulf. Israeli drone strike kills eight on Beirut's seafront as families sleep in nearby tents. Mark Carney's government tries again to give law enforcement more power to intercept communications and seize data. Trump administration to report on its plan to refund billions of dollars in tariffs deemed illegal by US Supreme Court. Remote First Nations in northern Ontario partner with Ornge air ambulance service to launch community-led emergency response teams. Newfoundland and Labrador judge sparks a national debate by calling "jail not bail" rhetoric inflammatory while releasing a repeat offender.

Iran continues to step up its attacks across the Middle East, the US and Israel launch counter attacks. Mulitple commericial ships hit by projectiles in Strait of Hormuz. Countries to start releasing emergency oil reserves. NDP MP Lori Idlout crosses the floor to join Liberal caucus, bringing Carney government within 2 seats of a majority. Major ice storm forecast to hit southern parts of Ontario and Quebec. Canadian Cancer Society says colorectal cancer screening should start earlier than recommended age of 50.

US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth says today will be the most intense day of strikes on Iran. Israel launches new wave of airstrikes against Hezbollah, more than 100,000 people in Lebanon register as displaced today alone. Persian Gulf countries continue to come under ballistic missile attacks from Iran. Toronto Police say someone discharged a firearm at the U-S Consulate. Parent from Tumbler Ridge BC files civil lawsuit against Open AI, parent company of Chat GPT, after daughter injured in school shooting. TikTok and Canadian government reach agreement to allow Chinese-owned company to maintain physical presence in Canada. CBC Exclusive: Canadian-led business fuelled Myanmar's civil war with ‘blood pearls,' despite international sanctions.

US President Donald Trump says he is not happy with appointment of Mojtaba ‌Khamenei as Iran's new supreme leader. G7 leaders are meeting today via video conference as the price of oil spikes considerably. Crude oil prices spike near $120 a barrel as the Iran war impedes production and shipping. New tuition scam left woman with $37K in fraudulent charges – and no help from bank, police or school. More than 100 graphic novels removed from Alberta school shelves under new government policy. Arctic Winter Games in Whitehorse overshadowed by US president Donald Trump's threats to Greenland.

Explosions ring out today at an oil depot in southern Tehran as Israel says it is targeting Iran's energy resources. Israel is issuing an evacuation alert this morning for residents of southern Lebanon. China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi says the war in the Middle East never should have happened. Canadians continue to leave the mid-east, many through Dubai despite sporadic closures due to the war. Canadian women participating in the UN's Commission on the Status of Women warn about backsliding on women's progress. The prime minister announces byelections for three ridings on April 13 - two in the Toronto area, and one in Montreal. Canada wins its first gold medal of the Paralympic Games, bringing the total to 6.

The war in the middle east is intensifying this morning with new waves of bombing throughout the region. US President Donald Trump insists that Washington will not be making any deal with Iran. The prime minister is returning from Japan today, but as he left, he says Canada supports removing the former Prince Andrew from the line of Royal succession. And Canada has won three medals already at the Paralympic Games, which just get underway today - two silvers and a bronze. Police investigating reports of shots fired at two Toronto-area synagogues. Dubai airport partially reopens after an Iranian attack but it's not clear whether that's affecting plans to fly some Canadians out today.

Israeli airstrikes hammer southern Beirut as Hezbollah warns Israeli border towns to evacuate. The U.S. and Israel vow to "surge" attacks as the war in Iran enters a second week with no clear endgame. Canada's top general says the military may help defend Gulf allies as PM Carney refuses to rule out future involvement in the Iran war. Prime Minister Mark Carney signs a major security and trade pact in Tokyo that opens the door for Japanese military training in the Canadian Arctic. Toronto doctor faces dozens of sex crime charges, including voyeurism, sexual assault, and child pornography. The Milano Cortina Winter Paralympics officially open in Verona as Team Canada prepares for its first day of competition.

Prime Minister Mark Carney warns Canada could be drawn into the war to defend allies as the global order breaks down. Iran launches a new wave of attacks as Tehran warns the duration of the war is now in its hands. European nations ramp up security and evacuations as NATO chief Mark Rutte insists the alliance is "vigilant" but not yet at war. A CBC investigation finds Canada's "red flag" gun laws are rarely used and poorly tracked following the Tumbler Ridge tragedy. Nepalis head to the polls for a high-stakes election following the youth uprising that toppled the government. OpenAI agrees to federal oversight after failing to report the Tumbler Ridge shooter's violent ChatGPT posts to police.

U-S Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth claims the joint U-S-Israeli operation has achieved "total dominance" over Iran, even as the Senate prepares a high-stakes vote to limit the President's military powers. NATO is formally condemning Iran's "indiscriminate attacks" on Turkey, moving to bolster air defenses along the alliance's eastern flank in a stern show of support for its ally. Iran's retaliatory strikes are hitting U.S. bases and energy sites across the Persian Gulf, leaving at least seven dead and sparking fears of a full-scale regional war. Iran has postponed the Supreme Leader's funeral and stalled the selection of his successor as the "war situation" and ongoing airstrikes paralyze the regime. Israeli airstrikes and ground advances are intensifying across Lebanon, forcing urgent evacuations in Beirut and leaving at least five dead in the east. National security experts warn that deep budget cuts and a shift in focus to immigration have "hollowed out" key U.S. agencies, leaving the country vulnerable to Iranian terror and cyber attacks. Newfoundland and Labrador reaches deal with Equinor, BP to open the way for development of Bay du Nord offshore oil project.

Israel moves more ground troops into Southern Lebanon, says it it targetting Hezbollah commanders, and the Iranian Regime in Tehran. US Senate and Congress to be briefed on the war in Iran for the first time. Canadian Defence minister David McGuinty defends Ottawa's support for the war on Iran. Foreign Affairs Canada say Canadians involved in fatal tourist bus crash in Dominic Republic on Sunday night. Ontario couple finds Indigenous ancestral remains on their property, learns laying those remains to rest could be financially ruinous. Reactions mixed as BC ends time changes, adopts year-round daylight time.

US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth defines US mission in Iran. Iranian Red Crescent Society says US and Israeli airstrikes on Iran have killed at least 555 people. Hezbollah and Israel exchanging heavy fire after Hezbollah launched several strikes from Lebanon. Prime minister Mark Carney announces multi-billion dollars uranium deal with India. German and South Korean shipyards submit proposals today for Canada's new fleet of submarines. Crown lawyers ask for single sexual assault charge to be withdrawn in trial of businessman Frank Stronach. StubHub fines Ontario man more than $3K after uploaded tickets disappear.

Fresh round of strikes and assaults are underway again in the Middle East as Israel and Iran continue attacks.Questions surrounding successor for Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Hosseini Khamenei.Canadians being told by Ottawa to avoid all travel to Israel, Lebanon, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Qatar, and Iraq.Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney to talk energy as he meets with official in India today as part of trade trip.High on India's wish list in those trade talks is Canadian energy....they want as much as we can sell them.21 people killed in protests outside the American consulate in Karachi, Pakistan.Police in Austin, Texas investigate an incident that left 3 dead and 14 injured in what they say may be an act of terror.

The United States and Israel have launched "major combat operations" in Iran. US President Donald Trump announced the military mission in a video posted on social media. Canada urges citizens in the middle east to shelter in place and follow instructiomns of local authorities. Regime change is what many in Iran have been calling for, but the the path forwards is froughy with peril.

Prime Minister Mark Carney hoping for a Canada-India relationship reset on his first visit to the country. China suspends major agriculture tariffs but leaves canola seeds in limbo. Pakistan bombs Afghanistan's capital, Kabul, as conflict between the neighbours escalates. U.S. and Canada issue urgent "leave now" orders as Iran strike threat looms. Two weeks after tragedy, students in Tumbler Ridge returning to class. Marketplace tests show sunscreens don't always provide the protection they claim to offer. Tyler McGregor and Natalie Wilkie named Canada's Paralympic Games Opening Ceremony Flag Bearers. Father and son duo repeat as champions of grueling Cain's Quest.

Hillary Clinton testifies under oath today in Chappaqua, New York, as House Oversight investigators search for names linked to the Jeffrey Epstein network. Mohawks in Akwesasne are worried ICE agents are on the doorstep of their eastern Ontario First Nation. Iran and United States meet in Geneva today for a third round of talks mediated by Oman. Some Canadians skeptical of newly-thawed relationship with India, as Prime Minister Mark Carney embarks on trade trip. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says US government personnel were not involved in speedboat shooting off coast of Cuba. Oil-rich Alberta poised to post another deficit when provincial budget is tabled today. Nearly a quarter of Canadian long-term care residents are being given anti-psychotic medication without a psychological diagnosis.

US President Donald Trump breaks record for longest State of the Union, speaking for more than 1 hour and 41 minutes. Trump leans on diplomacy in State of the Union but warns the window for an Iran nuclear deal is closing. Canada's AI Minister says OpenAI failed to provide concrete safety proposals following the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting. New passport rules take effect today for dual Canadian British citizens travelling to the United Kingdom. Canada fast-tracks $8 million in emergency aid to Cuba amid a deepening food and energy crisis. St. John's has killed 11,000 gulls to protect aircraft, but critics say diverting food waste is the real fix.

US President Donald Trump's new 10% global tariffs kick in today as he prepared for State of the Union address. Trump still threatening airstrikes ahead of talks aimed at curbing Iran's nuclear program later this week. Hundreds of thousands of US customers still without power after record-breaking bomb cyclone hits several northeast states. Canadian airlines to resume flights to Mexico following widespread weekend violence. AI minister Evan Solomon demands answers from OpenAI executives over deadly Tumbler Ridge shooting. NDP's lone Quebec MP Alexandre Boulerice says he's considering jump to provincial politics and Québec Solidaire. Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney announces new sanctions on Russia and $2 Billion in new support for Ukraine as it marks 4 years since Russia's full-scale invasion.

Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum says order has been restored after Sunday's drug cartel violence. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy tells Le Téléjournal there will be no peace without dialogue. International aid workers, including some from Doctors Without Borders, will be expelled from Gaza by end of week. Millions of people across the US are in the path of a powerful winter bomb cyclone. US President Donald Trump's push against offshore wind power could benefit Canada. Mark Carney's government launches a national conversation about the physical and mental health of men and boys. Program in Newfoundland and Labrador aims to help people who need safe drug supplies.

Team Canada settles for silver after 2-1 overtime loss to U-S in Olympic men's hockey final. Olympic officials call for urgent funding boost as Canada's "pay-to-play" model hits a breaking point. Secret Service kills armed Mar-a-Lago intruder who was recently reported missing from North Carolina. Pakistan launches deadly retaliatory airstrikes in Afghanistan as Taliban warns of a "calculated response." Russia launches massive aerial barrage as Slovakia issues power ultimatum to Ukraine. TSA PreCheck is back online despite the ongoing shutdown.

The U.S. Supreme Court strikes down President Trump's global tariffs in a major blow to his trade agenda.Alberta premier Danielle Smith announces October referendum on immigration and constitutional questions.Connor McDavid takes the captaincy as Canada faces Finland in the Olympic semifinals without Sidney Crosby.Second New Brunswick youth put on peace bond for alleged activity with 764 terrorist group. Former Vizsla Silver Corp workers in Mexico say their security concerns were ignored prior to killings and kidnappings.British police continue to search home of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor as former prince remains under investigation.Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane dies at 53 after a courageous battle with ALS.Donald Trump orders the release of federal "alien files" while accusing Barack Obama of leaking classified secrets.

The U.S. Supreme Court strikes down President Trump's global tariffs in a major blow to his trade agenda. Alberta premier Danielle Smith announces October referendum on immigration and constitutional questions. Connor McDavid takes the captaincy as Canada faces Finland in the Olympic semifinals without Sidney Crosby. Second New Brunswick youth put on peace bond for alleged activity with 764 terrorist group. Former Vizsla Silver Corp workers in Mexico say their security concerns were ignored prior to killings and kidnappings. British police continue to search home of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor as former prince remains under investigation. Grey's Anatomy star Eric Dane dies at 53 after a courageous battle with ALS. Donald Trump orders the release of federal "alien files" while accusing Barack Obama of leaking classified secrets.

Former prince Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor arrested on suspicion of leaking government documents to Jeffrey Epstein. UN fact-finding mission says what happened in the Sudanese city of el-Fasher bears the hallmarks of genocide. US President Donald Trump convenes inaugural Board of Peace in Washington to oversee Gaza's reconstruction and security. A snowmobiler is dead after being fully buried in an avalanche near Fernie, B.C. Employers who break rules for Canada's temporary foreign work program are facing much bigger financial penalties. Rising global temperatures are threatening the coffee bean crop and its farmers.

BREAKING NEWS: Prime Minister Mark Carney says Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux is crossing the floor of the House of Commons to sit as a Liberal. Meta head Mark Zuckerberg to testify at California trial about social media addiction. Comedian Stephen Colbert accuses CBS of pulling political interview, fearing retaliation from FCC. Palestinians in Gaza begin Ramadan under shaky ceasefire. Defence companies in Newfoundland and Labrador are poised to cash in on Ottawa's planned investment in the defence sector.

Prime Minister Mark Carney to publicly release his $6.36 billion "Buy Canadian" plan for supplying the military and growing Canada's domestic defence industry. Iranian state TV says latest round of nuclear talks with the U.S. ended after almost 3 hours. British Columbia's NDP government to present a budget a week after mass shooting at Tumbler Ridge. Southern Ontario bracing for spring temperatures, rain, and potentially heavy flooding. 2026 Olympic Games: Defending speed skating champs eye Canada's 3rd gold medal. US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson dies aged 84.

CBC News investigation reveals alleged Canadian drug kingpin Ryan Wedding was betrayed by his own right-hand man. Prime Minister Mark Carney names former diplomat Janice Charette as next Chief Trade Negotiator to the United States. US crime reports shows violent crime fell dramatically last year, but President Donald Trump may not be able to take credit. US television host Savannah Guthrie issues another appeal for help finding her missing mother. Dance may have the power to slow the progression of Parkinson's disease, the world's fastest-growing neurological disorder. Former US President Barack Obama clarifies remarks on podcast, reassures public he has seen no evidence of aliens making contact with Earth. Canada's Courtney Sarault wins silver in short-track speedskating women's 1,000 metres at Olympic Winter Games. Canadian figure skating pair Lia Pereira and Trennt Michaud in medal contention at the Olympic Winter Games.

Mikaël Kingsbury makes history in Italy — capturing Canada's first gold medal of the 2026 Games.Canada launches its largest-ever trade mission to Mexico to hedge against U.S. trade uncertainty.U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits Bratislava and Budapest to bolster ties with Donald Trump's key European allies.Gunmen on motorbikes kill dozens in a raid on northwest Nigerian villages.A White Rock curling club launches an adaptive program to get residents with mobility challenges back on the ice.Rio de Janeiro's Carnival goes to the dogs as pet owners parade in costume to protest animal cruelty.

Prime Minister Mark Carney and other political leaders joined hundreds of mourners in Tumbler Ridge last night to honor the eight victims of Tuesday's mass shooting.As Tumbler Ridge begins the long process of healing, Members of Parliament share personal messages of support — including one survivor of the 1989 École Polytechnique massacre.An estimated 200,000 protesters have flooded the streets of Munich for the largest-ever Iranian opposition rally in Europe, calling for an end to the Islamic Republic.Portugal and Spain face a four-billion-euro cleanup as a series of deadly storms gives way to clear skies and a massive national recovery effort.Canada's top pension funds remain heavily invested in the U.S. despite an ongoing trade war and "Buy Canadian" calls.Rising costs for gold and cocoa are squeezing Valentine's Day budgets, forcing many Canadians to trade jewelry for more affordable gifts.

Prime Minister Mark Carney and federal opposition leaders travel to Tumbler Ridge for a community vigil. RCMP identify victims killed in Tumbler Ridge, BC mass shooting. BNP scored landslide victory in Bangladesh election. Global leaders gather for the Munich Security Conference amid warnings of "wrecking ball" politics. Canada's military police watchdog says the handling of a sexual assault investigation, where the suspect took his own life, was flawed. EV sales have fizzled. Could what's on offer at The Toronto Auto Show re-spark the market?

White House border czar Tom Homan announces end to immigration crackdown in Minnesota. Prime Minister Mark Carney to visit Tumbler Ridge, BC where 9 people, including the shooter, were killed on Tuesday. Voters in Bangladesh head to the polls today for the country's first free and fair election in nearly twenty years. State TV declares Barbados Prime ‌Minister ​Mia Mottley has won her ​third election, ​sweeping all ⁠30 seats. Quebec selling US alcohol at a discount to prevent stock from spoiling, after it was taken off shelves in response to new US tariffs. Olympic Winter Games: Canadians Éliot Grondin and Mikael Kingsbury win silver medals.

Ten people dead, including suspected shooter, after school shooting in Tumbler Ridge, BC. Prime Minister Mark Carney suspends planned trip to Germany, orders flags to be lowered to half mast. King Charles offers condolences. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and U.S. President Donald Trump meeting in Washington to discuss efforts to restart Iranian nuclear talks. US Federal Aviation Administration says temporarily closes El Paso International Airport, saying Mexican drones breached the airspace. One person detained for questioning, then released, in the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie. Canada's first-ever Inuit-led university will open in Arviat, Nunavut.

Mark Carney's government has discreetly begun buying key components for 14 more US-made F-35 fighter jets. US President Donald Trump threatens to block opening of new Gordie Howe Bridge between Windsor and Detroit. Ottawa commits $84M to install more than 8,000 EV chargers. Transparency International says 50 countries, including US and UK have dropped down the scale on its global index of corruption. Captian of the Canadian women's Olympic hockey time Marie-Philip Poulin will not paly in today's game against the United States. Canada wins first silver medal of the Olympic Winter Games in Short track Mixed Team Relay speedskating.

Ghislaine Maxwell declines to answer questions from US House Committee on her dealings with Jeffrey Epstein. Hong Kong court sentences pro-democracy media tycoon Jimmy Lai to 20 years in prison. Canada's Megan Oldham wins bronze in Freestyle skiing, Women's slopestyle at Olympic Winter Games. Stavely, Alberta holds tribute hockey game to honour 3 junior hockey players killed in recent vehicle collision. Munich Security Conference report says the world has entered an era of uncertainty. Data obtained by CBC shows more than 600 RCMP have faced disciplinary charges linked to gender-based violence over past decade. Ahead of tax season, CRA scrambles to hire staff and reduce backlog of taxpayers disputing errors. Bad Bunny celebrates Puerto Rico at Superbowl Halftime show, US President Donald Trump calls it "an affront to the Greatness of America."

Sidney Crosby officially named captain as star-studded Team Canada touches down in Milan. Lindsey Vonn in stable condition after being airlifted from harrowing Olympic crash. Underdog contenders face off in Silicon Valley for a politically charged Super Bowl LX. Keir Starmer's chief of staff resigns over "wrong" decision to appoint Peter Mandelson as U.S. envoy. Guthrie family offers to pay ransom as search for kidnapped mother reaches critical deadline. Japan's ruling coalition headed for a "super-majority" landslide after voters brave record snow. Portugal votes in a historic presidential runoff as moderates attempt to block a far-right surge. Newfoundland government axes proposed south coast marine park to protect fishing industry. Toronto's Eglinton LRT finally opens to passengers after 15 years of delays.

Speed skater Valérie Maltais wins Canada's first medal of the Winter Games with bronze in the 3000-metre. Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand opens a new consulate in Greenland to bolster Arctic security and trade. Legal fallout mounts from Project South corruption arrests as lawyers brace for a wave of appeals and Peel police suspend three more officers. UK: Gordon Brown regrets Mandelson appointment as Epstein ties trigger police searches and calls for Starmer to resign. Zelenskyy confirms June deadline for peace deal as Trump administration moves to host trilateral talks in Miami. Islamic State claims responsibility for a suicide bombing at an Islamabad mosque that killed at least 32 people Japan's ruling party pushes stricter immigration controls as foreign worker numbers hit record highs on the eve of a snap election. Federal government launches multi-billion dollar auto strategy with renewed rebates to jumpstart lagging electric vehicle sales.

The Milano-Cortina Winter Games are finally on starting with the opening ceremony. Large delegation of Canadian Inuit in Nuuk, Greenland for opening of new Canadian consulate. High-stakes talks between the U.S. and Iran wrap up in Oman. Pakistan: A suicide blast at a mosque near Islamabad has left at least 31 people dead. Statistics Canada reports the economy shed 25,000 jobs in January — the unemployment rate is at 6.5 per cent. A new federal law would turn Ottawa into a major developer with the power to buy land — though critics say the building plan lacks clear targets. Three Nova Scotia youths face sexual assault charges following alleged hockey hazing incidents — as police warn there may be more victims. Mariah Carey is trading her own hits for a special tribute to the host nation.

A major organized-crime investigation has led to charges against dozens of people — including Toronto police officers. Prime Minister Mark Carney is unveiling a plan to sharply expand Canada's electric-vehicle market. Former prime minister Stephen Harper says Canada must urgently reduce its dependence on the US. In an exclusive interview with NBC, US President Donald Trump talked about his immigration policy and negotiations with Iran. Britain's prime minister is under fire over his appointment of Peter Mandelson, amid renewed scrutiny of Mandelson's ties to Jeffrey Epstein The Ottawa Mission celebrates skills training program aimed at preventing homelessness. Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris is recovering in the Olympic Village after a training crash; his status for tonight's big air qualifiers remains a game-time decision.

Controversy over US ICE agents continue at 2026 Milano-Cortina Olympic Games. A former British cabinet minister with ties to Jeffrey Epstein is under criminal investigation for allegedly leaking secret government documents to the convicted sex offender. 4-year-old Penny the Doberman Pinscher, co-owned by a Canadian, wins best in show at Westminster Dog Show. We're learning more about the crash that killed three junior hockey players in Alberta this week. The US government is pulling 700 ICE agents out of Minnesota. More information coming to light about the disppearance of two Nova Scotia children nine months ago. The parents of a Canadian teen who died in Australia last month have arrived in Brisbane. In New Brunswick, fishers say their livlihood is in peril due to the rotting whaves that are owned by the federal government.

Grief and shock are rippling through Canada's hockey community after three junior players killed in a crash heading to practice in Alberta. The sexual assault trial of Canadian auto parts magnate Frank Stronach has been delayed after his lawyers asked for more time to prepare. Bank of Montreal fined $4-million for over-charging customers on monthly fees for discounted plans. US and India strike trade deal, but details are sparse. First Baptist Church in Toronto, one of the first places of worship for slaves who made their way north to freedom, celebrates 200 years. The launch of the Artemis spacecraft, with one Canadian astronaut on board, has been delayed a month until March In Australia, a family of four were rescued after a 13-year-old boy swam four kilometres and ran for another two to get help.

CBC News gets exclusive visit to the US airbase in Arizona, where Canadian pilots will soon learn how to fly the F-35. Russia confirms next round of trilateral talks with US and Ukraine to take place Wednesday and Thursday. Some police officers in Ontario say they are being unfairly penalized by traffic technology. New research suggests that more young Canadians are being diagnosed with psychotic disorders. US President Donald Trump says he will close Kennedy Centre for 2 years for renovations. Canadian Justin Gray becomes first Canadian to win Grammy for Best Immersive Audio Album.

Gaza's Rafah crossing reopens today in a high-stakes test for the region's fragile ceasefire. Israel bars Médecins Sans Frontières from Gaza after the charity refuses to disclose staff lists, citing safety concerns. Ayatollah Khamenei warns of "regional war" as President Trump claims nuclear talks are underway amid a massive U.S. military buildup. Five years after Myanmar's coup, Aung San Suu Kyi remains in secret detention following military-run elections. Pierre Poilievre secures a strong leadership mandate in Calgary as strategists warn the party must link Trump's trade threats to Canada's affordability crisis. Ottawa is cutting 840 climate and environment jobs, sparking warnings that critical research on toxins and wildlife will be lost. Auditions open for the 10th season of The Great Canadian Baking Show as the nation's pandemic-born obsession with baking continues to surge.