The Liberal government is taking the Speaker of the House of Commons to court to get a judge’s confirmation that it has the legal authority to withhold documents requested by members of Parliament sitting on a Commons committee.
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Pump prices expected to continue climb as oilpatch eyes better days ahead
With oil prices returning to some of their highest levels in years recently, experts say motorists should prepare to pay even more at the pump as summer driving season kicks into gear.
Residents grab what they can before escaping wildfire near Lytton, B.C.
A family that fled a wildfire near Lytton, B.C., is wondering if they’ll have a home to go back to as hundreds of residents of the village were ordered to leave because structures and public safety were threatened.
On this Canada Day, Canadians face calls for change — and economic historians have been trying to adjust
On most previous Canada Days, Canadians had a better sense of where the economy had been and where it was going. But after a year of economic and social turmoil, some economic historians say it’s time to change our story.
Acquitted of terrorism but still considered a threat, this man’s status in Canada hangs in limbo
Nothing is simple when it comes to Othman (Adam) Hamdan and his life in Canada. He spent four years imprisoned, but does not feel free now that he is out. He was acquitted, but lives under a cloud of suspicion.
Village of Lytton, B.C., evacuated as mayor says ‘the whole town is on fire’
A small B.C. village that endured the hottest temperatures ever recorded in Canada for days on end this week was engulfed in flames Wednesday night and residents were forced to flee, many without their belongings.
Health Canada recommends people with rare capillary leak syndrome not get AstraZeneca vaccine
Health Canada said late on Tuesday it has recommended that people with a history of capillary leak syndrome not be inoculated with drugmaker AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine.
N.S. teen excited to test new lungs as overnight camps reopen
As Nova Scotian youth gear up for overnight summer camps during Phase 3, one teen also has the chance to experience camp with a new set of lungs.
How to watch Canada Day 2021 on CBC
Canada Day 2021 comes as people begin to reunite with loved ones amid pandemic restrictions and renewed conversations about Indigenous reconciliation. CBC’s programming seeks to explore how communities are marking the day and reflecting on Canada’s past, present and future.
After a decades-long fight, the last piece of this B.C. residential school is coming down
Forty-six years to the day after the Lower Post residential school in northern British Columbia closed its doors, the final reminder of it will soon be completely demolished.