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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:...

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...

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 suppo...

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 wor...

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 t...

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 o...

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. Pre...

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, hea...

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...

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 Tor...

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 h...

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...

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 –...

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...

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 wors...

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...

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....

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 co...

Episode description: Despite a rocky year for the federal Conservatives, Pierre Poilievre coasted through a vote on his leadership Friday night by a margin of 87 percent. While its clear the party faithful are still pumped up about Poilievre, his next task is to win over the public.  Also: In the community of Badger, Newfoundland, ice jams are causing flooding on three major rivers nearby. It...

People around the world are mourning the loss of Canadian comedy legend Catherine O’Hara. Star of both big and small screens, O’Hara was best known for her roles in ‘SCTV,’ ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ and ‘Home Alone,’ in a career that spanned five decades, earning her numerous awards and honours. O’Hara was 71. Also: Poilievre’s pitch. The federal Conservative Leader faces a major test in Calgary, as he tr...

The Prime Minister gathers the nation’s Premiers in Ottawa for crucial talks on U.S. tariffs, interprovincial trade, and tensions over Canadian separatism. Also: Ottawa’s push to change the country’s divorce laws, and why children may get a bigger voice. And: Getting canned. How consumer habits are putting the squeeze on frozen concentrate juice in Canada. Plus: Pierre Poilievre’s big leadership t...

U.S. President Donald Trump warns time is running out for Iran to negotiate a deal. Trump says another armada is heading towards Iran and is ready to strike. This as reports emerge from inside Iran about the death toll from weeks of protest that have tried to topple the regime. Also: The beautiful ‘scam.’ The warnings tonight surrounding upcoming FIFA World Cup games in Canada, and how fraudsters...

Separation is under the spotlight in Alberta, as people line up in cities and towns across the province to sign a petition that would force a vote on leaving Canada. Also: A landmark healthcare project is underway in Canada. The goal is to create the country's largest collection of human genomic data. Today part of the project was launched that focused on Black Canadians who are often underreprese...

MPs return to Parliament Hill to face a long to-do list. Pressing matters like food prices, productivity, and the U.S. trade war are top of mind. The Prime Minister tried to address at least one of those issues — affordability. The government announced a GST credit top-up aimed at helping millions of Canadians. The opposition Conservatives say they’ll support the plan, but want the government to d...

It's all that many Canadians are talking about this weekend - the extreme, bone-chillingly cold weather, and heavy snow. A mass of Arctic air is gripping much of the country, east of Alberta. And southern Ontario is projected to see record snowfall. Also: There is growing heartbreak and outrage in Minneapolis. The sub-zero temperatures are not deterring mourners and demonstrators from standing up...