World Report

Rate of inflation in Canada rises to 3.1 per cent in the month of September. Albertans vote today in a referendum about the future of the province within Confederation. Saskatchewan also has a pro-independence movement afoot.  Canadian Stellantis workers have voted 97.3% in favour of a strike. Australian Member of Parliament Helen Haines is in critical condition after being hit by a car. Isra...

A massive fire at a Canadian Forces base in Alberta has left multiple people dead and injured. People across France are waking up to a trail of destruction after nation-wide protests. For the first time in history, Vancouver voters elect a Green Party member as mayor; Pete Fry won the city's municipal election.  Weather experts are keeping their eyes on two storms churning in the Pacific, Hur...

Two Montreal police officers accused of humiliating acts including urinating on unhoused people. Concerns simmer over U.S. interference in Alberta's provincial referendum. In a rare instance, British Columbia's provincial and municipal elections collide on the same day, confusing and inundating voters.  Torontonians wonder how a self driving taxi will navigate the city's roads, after US based...

Prime Minister Mark Carney campaigns for national unity ahead of Monday's referendum on Alberta separation. 16 year-old kills 3 children and a teacher in Oregon school shooting. Canada’s largest trade mission to India in 30 years end with deals worth $300 million says Trade minister Maninder Sidhu Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy is in Brussels today seeking support for his country from Eur...

A grand jury in Washington State has indicted an alleged co-conspirator in the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting.  New Brunswick's Education Department is being criticised for its use of Artificial Intelligence. A beluga whale that died at a Spanish aquarium after transfer from Ontario's Marineland may have had underlying health problems. Atleast 27 children and a teacher are dead in Pakistan after...

Carney government leading largest trade mission to India in 30 years as Ottawa's trade focus shifts from US. Ottawa quietly suspends plans to purchase US-made helicopters for Canada’s special forces. Ukraine says Moscow continues to attack energy sites despite deal announced by Donald Trump. The trial of an ex Ukrainian soldier begins today in Germany accused of war crime for 2022 Nord Stream pipe...

Two ships off the coast of Bulgaria have been hit by drones. Students in France are holding nation wide protests over the country's education system.  Pope Leo admitted to Rome hospital to have lung nodule removed. Researchers are warning the number of dementia cases is going to spike. Roller coasters shut down at Canada's Wonderland after man dies in incident at Six Flags in Georgia. Carney...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accuses Russia of violating US President Donald Trump's proposed energy ceasefie. Yemen's Houthi rebels say two districts in the country's capital Sanaa have been hit by airstrikes. Hurricane Simon downgraded to category 3 but still packing a punch. A US federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to halt taxpayer-funded television ads.  American...

Saudi Arabia extends closure of Riyadh's international airport after deadly attack on Saturday. Central Delhi remains heavily barricaded Sunday as authorities face ongoing protests over voter lists. US President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown in Minnesota could derail his chances at holding senate. Quebec's law allowing MNAs to opt out of sweariing allegiance to British monarchy being challe...

India's government restricts access to a historic protest site as youth leaders from Cockroach Janta Party call for nationwide protests. Nearly a million people along the US Gulf Coast are without power this morning after Hurricane Isaias made landfall late yesterday. Powerful Hurricane Simon is now a category 4 storm as it moves towards the Mexican coast. Premier of the first province to legalize...

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani calls to abolish ICE after US agents shoot man in vehicle next to 5-year-old son.  US Pentagon confirms the execution of Fort Hood mass shooter Nidal Hasan will be livestreamed.  What could happen if the federal government heeds calls to nationalize Hamilton's Stelco Steel. Canada Post is asking Albertans to mail their special ballot today to ensure their vo...

Ottawa wants to start construction on Pacific Link oil pipeline next year but some B.C. First Nations are not on board. The first hearing in Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's legal action against police begins today The USS Abraham Lincoln returns to home port after record-setting deployment. US Gulf Coast braces for Hurricane Isaias, the first Atlantic hurricane of the season. The 87 year-old woman wh...

Memorials are underway in Israel marking 3 years since the October 7th massacre. ​ We will learn more today about how the federal government plans to move forward with Canada’s medical assistance in dying, or MAID policy. The World Health Organization has come out with its guidelines on how to tackle globally rising child obesity.  The election of a new government in Quebec is casting uncerta...

CBC News projects a Parti Quebecois minority government. Growing concern over posters in Ottawa advocating for the mass deportation of millions of people. Forces backed by Yemen and Saudi Arabia say they have secured key areas around the Bab el-Mandeb Strait. Hundreds turn out to protest Cornell University's handling of 2024 gang rape allegations. People in Nova Scotia argue sign hung near St. Fra...

Canadian troops struggle in Alaska as military relearns Arctic warfare. Quebec voters head to the polls with a crowded field of parties to choose from. Some student organizations at Cornell University say they want more accountability from the school's administration. Brazilians heading for a runoff election on October 25th after neither Senator Flavio Bolsonaro nor President Luiz Inacio Lula da S...

Search underway off Nantucket Island after missing Canadian air ambulance debris located. Quebec party leaders make final push as polls show the Parti Québecois positioned to win. Brazilians head to the polls today in a tight presidential race between Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro. Mass protests erupt across Spain over soaring rents after proposed housing reforms fail in parliament. Cornell’s presiden...

Internal documents show an Alberta exit could cost federal coffers 18 billion dollars while hurting investment ahead of the October vote. Ottawa’s new West Coast pipeline plan faces questions over whether it can meet Canada’s climate targets. Indigenous communities along the proposed route remain split on Ottawa's new Pacific Link pipeline plan. Canada’s multi-billion-dollar electric vehicle strat...

New footage emerging of the chaos that unfolded aboard a Flydubai flight earlier this week. Opposition parties and student-led organizations in India demanding resignation of chief of India's Election Commission over accusations of mishandling voter list updates. US sends another aircraft strike group to Middle East. Memorial held for Harvest Festival mass shooting in Las Vegas. US President Donal...

Tennessee halts all executions after death row inmate Christa Pike survives double lethal injection Israel claims intelligence tip helped Britain thwart alleged Iranian plot on U.K. air base. The families of workers from Canadian mining company Vizsla Silver Corp are searching for answers after their loved ones were kidnapped earlier this year, in Mexico. People spending less during China's Golden...

National Truth and Reconciliation day is being marked by a ceremony on Parliament Hill. A fight in the cockpit of a commercial plane flying from Dubai to Israel forced an emergency landing and caused a highjacking scare. Ukraine's maritime corridor is coming under increasingly prolonged attacks. A decade after leaving the European Union U.K. Prime Minister Andy Burhnham says he is considering rejo...

Carney government to announce a big investment in liquified natural gas. Canada's economy stalled in the month of July. American trade ban on certain Canadian products is now in effect. Israeli airstrike kills senior Hamas commander and his bodyguard in Gaza Strip. New research shows that one in eight cancers worldwide are actually caused by infections.  Earl Charles Spencer shares his perspe...

Ukrainian officials are warning of a humanitarian crisis in the southern city of Oleshky.  The number of confirmed Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of Congo has now risen above 8,000. Ukrainian officials are warning of a humanitarian crisis in the southern city of Oleshky.  The alleged rape of a 17-year old girl in Delhi is reigniting the issue of sexual violence in India. Canada's...

Five men are arrested and 85 homes are evacuated near a UK air force base used by the U.S. military as police and bomb squads investigate a potential explosives threat. Iran says it is awaiting a formal U.S. response through mediators after President Donald Trump publicly rejected its proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Thousands of residents in Northern Ireland took to the streets to block a...

U.S. President Donald Trump has rejected a proposed ceasefire deal from Iran that aimed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz within a week.   OpenAI admits its AI software went rogue and probed several U.S. government websites without authorization. An exclusive CBC News poll reveals strong local opposition to Alberta's push for AI data centres. A whistleblower lawsuit alleges Driscoll's knowi...

B.C.'s attorney general calls for strict regulation of AI companies following reports ChatGPT advised the Tumbler Ridge shooter on evading its safety rules. A Quebec City man is in custody after allegedly posting online death threats against Prime Minister Mark Carney. Donald Trump hosted Chinese President Xi Jinping for a White House state dinner last night amid an ongoing feud over U.S. media ac...