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CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Chance of privately developed pipeline almost ‘zero' if no government backstop: former Alberta energy minister
Premier Danielle Smith demanded Ottawa fast-track approvals of export line in wake of U.S. activity in Venezuela, as one of her former ministers warned that any private project would now need public support.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Russia is using its hypersonic missile to send a political message. How dangerous is the Oreshnik?




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Jan 09, 2026

U.S. man extradited to Canada decades after brutal slaying of senior citizen at B.C. rest stop
The victim was a great-grandfather driving through Canada. The accused killer was a hitchhiker. Now, decades later, he is facing justice in Canada, where he entered a guilty plea on Friday.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Conservatives to debate policies including abortion, DEI and MAID at Calgary convention
Conservative Party members are pressing their leader to adopt a number of controversial policy positions at their upcoming convention including private health care, scrapping Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) policies and abandoning the party's position to stay out of the abortion debate.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Employees seek thousands in missing pay; not the first time CEO's venture leaves workers out money
Calgary employees fighting for thousands in missing wages discovered that the entrepreneur they worked for was also behind another business that didn't pay its bills. An employment lawyer says a ‘corporate veil' helps protect individuals from personal liability when a company fails.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Workers owed thousands after CEO's venture fails — again
Calgary employees fighting for thousands in missing wages discovered that the entrepreneur they worked for was also behind another business that didn't pay its bills. An employment lawyer says a ‘corporate veil' helps protect individuals from personal liability when a company fails.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Ottawa sending military after thousands evacuate Pimicikamak Cree Nation in Manitoba
The federal government is sending the military to help Pimicikamak Cree Nation after a days-long power outage led to damage to hundreds of homes and essential community infrastructure.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

'Gnarly' ski jump over canal locks prompts warnings to would-be copycats
Parks Canada is asking people not to ski jump across the Rideau Canal after a video showing a member of a stunt collective doing just that — and barely making it — went viral.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Horse with no home saved from frozen creek near Cochin, Sask.
The horse, now called Frosty, is safe and in recovery after his brush with death. Locals have stepped up to offer feed and financial support.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Man accused in Ryan Wedding case seeks to protect IDs of sureties, citing safety risk
An Ontario man arrested in a sweep targeting alleged associates of Canadian fugitive Ryan Wedding is asking the court to protect the identities of the people proposing to supervise him on bail.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Mangione's trial in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO could start before end of year
Luigi Mangione's federal death penalty trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson could begin before the end of the year, a judge said Friday while weighing a defence bid to bar the government from making it a capital case.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Calgary's water supply is under strain —again. Why aren't residents cutting back?
It's an all-too-familiar ask of a city likely weary of water restrictions: reduce your water intake, or risk overwhelming the system.  But whether that message is getting across — or how many care to listen — is unclear.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Tapping out: Why Calgarians might not be cutting water use during latest crisis
It's an all-too-familiar ask of a city likely weary of water restrictions: reduce your water intake, or risk overwhelming the system.  But whether that message is getting across — or how many care to listen — is unclear.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Canada's women's hockey team for Milano-Cortina Olympics heavy on veterans from 2022 gold squad




CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Canadian women relying on connection and heart to repeat as Olympic hockey champs




CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Flu surge adding to ER strain, doctors say
Some emergency departments across Canada report that the rapid spread of influenza has contributed to overcrowding, as some children and adults face long-lasting fevers, with the latest federal report showing a slight declining picture of flu activity across the country.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Musk's xAI adds new restrictions to Grok after uproar over sexual images
Elon Musk's startup xAI has put some restrictions on the image generation function of its Grok chatbot on social media platform X, after the tool's use of AI to create and publish sexualized images sparked a widespread backlash.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

3 missing amid bushfires, 'catastrophic' conditions in Australia
Three people were unaccounted for as out-of-control bushfires raged in the Australian state of Victoria, destroying homes and burning through vast swathes of bushland amid the worst first conditions since 2019's Black Summer.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Ayatollah, state media rail against 'terrorist agents' amid Iran protests




CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Iran regime 'cornered' and 'extremely vulnerable' as deadly protests spread




CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Another murder prosecution falls apart and frees accused, this time in bounty killings of 2 brothers
For the second time in his life an Ottawa man had a first-degree murder case falter before he ever got to trial because of problems in the management of the prosecutions against him.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Canadian economy added 8,200 jobs in December, while unemployment rose to 6.8%
The results come after three months of strong gains from September to November. The unemployment rate rose to 6.8 per cent in December, up from 6.5 per cent in November.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Iran demonstrations against regime continue as ayatollah, state media rail against 'terrorist agents'
Iranian protesters shouted and marched through the streets into Friday morning after a call by the country's exiled crown prince for demonstrations, despite Iran's theocracy cutting off the nation from the internet and international telephone calls.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Russia fires Oreshnik hypersonic missile, with attacks on Ukraine killing at least 4
Russia bombarded Ukraine with hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles in a large-scale overnight attack, officials said Friday, killing at least four people. For only the second time, it used a new ballistic missile that it says flies at 10 times the speed of sound and is unstoppable.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Winnipeg police officer convicted of trafficking would often 'fairy dust' partiers with drugs: former friend
A former acquaintance of Elston Bostock says the disgraced Winnipeg police constable had a reputation for being a "hookup" over a period of years, and would routinely "fairy dust" partiers with white powdered drugs.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Fireguards to protect residents also a boon to Alberta wildlife
Bow Valley's bears, birds and elk enjoy new food and open spaces when trees get cleared for fire protection.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Freeland resignation shakes up already fluid situation in House of Commons
Former cabinet minister Chrystia Freeland is officially vacating her seat in the House of Commons on Friday, leaving the Liberal government — which is within striking distance of a majority — one MP down for the time being.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Mayor of Caledon, Ont., joins calls for feds to tackle extortion cases linked to international organized crime
As anxious victims demand answers, the mayor of Caledon says the town doesn't have enough resources to tackle the issue and wants the federal government to step in.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

The Plague isn't a new Lord of the Flies. It's more terrifying
The Plague, a new horror-flecked film starring Joel Edgerton and newcomer Everett Blunck, tells the story of a 2000s-era water polo camp. The results are bleak, horrifying and masterful.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Soaring renovation costs in Quebec force homeowners to rethink how they build, budget
Statistics show renovation costs in Quebec have grown dramatically since the pandemic, forcing many homeowners to rethink budgets and timelines.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Retired CBC host Cathy Alex remembered for her sense of humour, passion for journalism
Former CBC host Cathy Alex, who died this week at 62, is being remembered for her resounding laughter, love of the outdoors and commitment to the communities she served during her 33-year career. Here's what former colleagues shared about their time working with Alex in Thunder Bay, Ont.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 09, 2026

Rogers program to reduce youth screen time is a good first step, say parents and experts
A new $50 million program to tackle excess screen time for tweens and teens is a good first step, say parents and experts, though they want more action from tech, telecom companies and governments to tackle the problem. 



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Physicians call on Alberta to declare state of emergency over crowded hospitals
Dr. Paul Parks, the president-elect of the section of emergency medicine of the Alberta Medical Association, said he is calling for drastic action from the provincial government at the urging of physicians from across the province and across hospital divisions.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Alberta needs to call state of emergency over crowded hospitals, physicians say
Dr. Paul Parks, the president-elect of the section of emergency medicine of the Alberta Medical Association, said he is calling for drastic action from the provincial government at the urging of physicians from across the province and across hospital divisions.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

B.C. premier proposes publicly funded refinery over pipeline. Is it realistic?
As B.C. Premier David Eby continues to reject the idea of a new pipeline through the B.C. North, he's now suggesting that building a Canadian refinery would be a better use of taxpayer dollars — but some experts doubt the proposal's merits.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Doug Ford's plan to remove Crown Royal from Ontario shelves 'misinformed,' Manitoba MP says
A federal Conservative MP from Manitoba says Ontario Premier Doug Ford didn't have "all the facts in front of him" when he doubled down on threats to pull Crown Royal whisky off shelves.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Internet access and telephone lines cut out after protests erupt in Iran
People in Iran's capital shouted from their homes and rallied in the street Thursday night after the country's exiled crown prince called for a mass demonstration, witnesses said, a new escalation in the protests that have spread nationwide across the Islamic Republic. Internet access and telephone lines in Iran cut out immediately after the protests began.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Ford warns Carney not to cut tariffs on Chinese EVs as PM looks to repair ties with Beijing
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is urging Prime Minister Mark Carney to stand firm when he travels to China later this month and keep the steep tariffs on its electric vehicles in place.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

City council not told Calgary's water system was at risk in 2017, says former mayor Nenshi
Two former councillors and the former mayor say they weren't made aware of the high risk the Bearspaw feeder main faced during their time in office, years before a pair of catastrophic breaks left the city's water system in disarray.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Researchers hunt each other in the Quebec wilderness — for science, of course
To better understand the complex interactions between nature's hunters and hunted, researchers gathered at the the Éco-Laurentides park near Val-Morin, Que., for a game of predator-prey.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Dog chewing heated ski glove sparks fire in Ottawa home
Ottawa firefighters acted quickly Thursday morning to extinguish a blaze that began when a family's dog chewed a heated ski glove, causing its battery to ignite.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Conservative MP calls cancellation of his campus event an attack on free speech
Alberta Conservative MP Garnett Genuis says he was denied permission to hold an event on York University's campus on Friday.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Deadly standoff continues between Syrian army, Kurdish-led forces in Aleppo
Violent clashes between the Syrian army and the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) have continued to intensify in the northern city of Aleppo, entering a third day, as tens of thousands of civilians were forced to flee their homes.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Everything you need to know before Canada announces its women's Olympic hockey team
The 23-player roster that will represent Canada in Italy next month will be unveiled on Friday afternoon in Toronto.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

City officials to update on water main break as calls continue for Calgarians to cut back on water use
City of Calgary officials will provide an update this afternoon at 1 p.m. on the work to repair the Bearspaw south feeder main after it burst on Dec. 30.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

NASA considers bringing crew home early due to medical issue with astronaut
NASA is considering a rare early return of its crew from the International Space Station over an unspecified medical issue involving one of the astronauts after cancelling a spacewalk.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

NASA curtails space station mission after astronaut medical issue
NASA is cutting short a mission aboard the International Space Station after an astronaut had a medical issue.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Viral video on WestJet plane sparks debate over passenger legroom, calls for more regulation
A viral video showcasing an Alberta family's tight squeeze on a recent WestJet flight is prompting conversations about passenger legroom on Canadian airlines and whether the federal government needs to get involved.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Vancouver Lapu-Lapu Day festival to return after deadly car ramming, focus on healing
The chair of Filipino B.C. said holding a 2026 Lapu-Lapu Day festival is "important for collective healing" after 11 people were killed and dozens more were injured in an alleged vehicle attack last year. The festival will take place the weekend of April 17-19.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Olympic officials optimistic as Milano Santagiulia arena sees its 1st action in test event
CBC Sports' Chris Jones is in Italy to report on the progress of preparations ahead of the start of the Milano Cortina Olympics.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Canada's share of exports to U.S. hit lowest level in decades in October
Exports to the U.S. slumped in October to their lowest level outside of the pandemic since 1997, while exports to countries other than the U.S. jumped in the same month. The shift comes after U.S. President Donald Trump imposed hefty tariffs on much of the world.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Trump's tariff fight at the Supreme Court could make for a messy refund battle for businesses
The Supreme Court is expected to issue rulings on Friday but, as is customary, has not said what case or cases will be acted upon. If they strike down Trump's tariffs, the U.S. could have to pay back billions — but companies, trade lawyers and customs brokers don't anticipate the government would make it easy to recoup that cash.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Western Canada glaciers suffered 2nd-greatest ice loss on record in 2025
"We have to understand that it's not a question of if the glaciers are going to disappear, they are going to disappear," warns Brian Menounos, a professor of earth sciences at the University of Northern British Columbia



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Child killed in north Gaza by Israeli fire, family says, as post-ceasefire deaths mount
Israeli gunfire on Thursday killed an 11-year-old girl whose family had returned to a designated safe zone, according to a relative, adding to more than 400 deaths reported since a ceasefire was reached to halt fighting in Gaza nearly three months ago.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Israeli forces kill 7 across Gaza, medics say, as post-ceasefire deaths mount
Israeli forces killed at least seven Palestinians in separate strikes in the Gaza Strip on Thursday, medics said, hours after the military said it had hit the site of a failed militant rocket launch, the latest violence to jeopardize the ceasefire between Hamas and Israel.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Ontario mobile homeowners say park owner's questionable tactics impacting their sales
Some homeowners and Realtors are accusing a private equity firm that owns mobile home parks in Ontario of using questionable and illegal tactics to raise lot rents beyond what many can afford. As a result, they say, homes that have traditionally been seen as affordable are becoming nearly impossible to sell.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Ontario mobile homeowners struggling to sell properties accuse park owner of using tactics that break the law
Some homeowners and Realtors are accusing a private equity firm that owns mobile home parks in Ontario of using questionable and illegal tactics to raise lot rents beyond what many can afford. As a result, they say, homes that have traditionally been seen as affordable are becoming nearly impossible to sell.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Delayed inspections, risk of more ruptures: 5 takeaways from report on Calgary's water main catastrophe
An independent panel report released their report on the 2024 break of the Bearspaw South feeder main Wednesday, amid the backdrop of a second catastrophic break of the same main last week.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Did removal of N.B.'s front licence plates make solving crimes harder?
Recent thefts raise a question about the effectiveness of removing front licence plates.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Members of 99-year-old Halifax legion want answers as branch set to close
The 99-year-old Vimy branch in Halifax has been struggling financially since it lost its lottery licence last year after its former vice-president pocketed more than $25,000 from Chase the Ace draws.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Is Shane from Heated Rivalry autistic? Fans applaud how show portrays neurodiversity
Rachel Reid, the Canadian author behind the Game Changer book series that inspired the show, has previously confirmed on Reddit that Shane is "probably autistic" — though she didn't set out to write him as such. However, she said she doubted he'd "ever realize it himself."



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Hate Pap smears? Self-tests exist, but are hard to get in Canada
The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration issued new recommendations on Monday that will eventually allow women and people assigned female at birth easier access to at-home self-testing kits for the human papilloma virus (HPV), which is sexually-transmitted and can cause cervical cancer.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Heated Rivalry's Shane is autistic. If you didn't notice, that's the point
Rachel Reid, the Canadian author behind the Game Changer book series that inspired the show, has previously confirmed on Reddit that Shane is "probably autistic" — though she didn't set out to write him as such. However, she said she doubted he'd "ever realize it himself."



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Why aren't at-home HPV tests readily available in Canada?
The U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration issued new recommendations on Monday that will eventually allow women and people assigned female at birth easier access to at-home self-testing kits for the human papilloma virus (HPV), which is sexually-transmitted and can cause cervical cancer.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Thousands of Quebec children with disabilities kept out of school due to lack of resources
Thousands of students with disabilities across the province are experiencing a "break in services" because of a lack of resources. There were nearly 1,500 students in 2021. By 2025, it had climbed to more than 3,400 students.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Remote First Nation in Ontario 'in a dire situation' over unclean water, wants military to help get people out
Frustrations are mounting in a remote First Nation in northern Ontario amid plans to evacuate residents due to a lack of clean water. Now, Kashechewan is asking Ottawa for military help to get people out of the community, which had been relying on bottled water and snowmelt after the treatment plant failed.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 08, 2026

Some Greenlanders express outrage over Trump's threats. But not all are concerned
Many Greenlanders are expressing their anger and frustration over U.S. President Donald Trump's recent musings that the United States needs to acquire their island. But not all residents are reacting with outrage, with some downplaying the comments made by the Trump administration.



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Jan 08, 2026

The Canada Reads 2026 longlist is here
This year, the great Canadian book debate is looking for one book to build bridges. The panellists and the books they choose to champion will be revealed on Jan. 22.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

#TheMoment a pod of orcas got their belly rubs
Ryan Chilibeck tells the National about the moment he witnessed a pod of orcas rub their bellies on rocks off B.C.'s Sunshine Coast.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

London Drugs in heart of Vancouver's Downtown Eastside to close on Feb. 1
The decision to close the location in the Woodwards Building, which has been open since 2009 and in the neighbourhood since 1945, was not taken lightly, according to London Drugs President and COO Clint Mahlman.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

Glenn Hall, whose NHL goalie starts streak may never be broken, dies at age 94
Glenn Hall, a Hockey Hall of Famer whose streak of 502 starts as a goaltender remains an NHL record, has died. He was 94.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

Vancouver Symphony Orchestra to end use of NDAs for sexual misconduct cases
The Vancouver Symphony Orchestra will end the use of non-disclosure agreements in cases involving sexual misconduct following backlash over its response to a musician who had gone public with sexual assault allegations.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

People regained weight, worsened heart health after stopping weight loss drugs: review
When people who are overweight and obese stopped taking their weight-loss medications they regained weight faster than those who stopped a diet or exercise program, a new review of studies finds.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

Trump suspends U.S. support for 66 international organizations
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed an executive order suspending U.S. support for 66 organizations, agencies and commissions following his instructions for his administration to review participation in and funding for all international organizations, including those affiliated with the United Nations, according to a White House statement on social media.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

Brigitte Bardot's funeral draws crowd in small French town
Residents and admirers applauded the funeral convoy as Brigitte Bardot's coffin was being carried through the narrow streets of Saint-Tropez. Once one of the world's most photographed women, she had long called the French Riviera resort her refuge from the celebrity that made her a household name.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

Netflix seemingly confirms there is no Stranger Things 'secret episode'
Netflix has ostensibly confirmed there is no "secret" Stranger Things episode set for release tonight, responding to fan speculation around a proposed finale unofficially dubbed "Conformity Gate."



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

Ottawa mother convicted in death of girl born on plane gets 10 years in prison
In 2020, a woman failed to take her five-year-old daughter to see a doctor for six days before the girl died in her bedroom from an untreated bladder rupture. She has now been sentenced to 10 years in prison, minus half a year already spent in custody.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

U.S. immigration agent fatally shoots woman, 37, in Minneapolis




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Jan 07, 2026

Future of GM's CAMI plant in Ingersoll, Ont., could include military vehicles: union head
The head of the union that represents workers at the General Motors CAMI Assembly plant in Ingersoll, Ont., says switching production to military vehicles is one of the options under discussion to return the facility to operations.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

ICE agent fatally shoots woman during immigration crackdown in Minneapolis
A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and killed a Minneapolis motorist on Wednesday during the Trump administration's latest immigration crackdown on a major American city — a shooting that federal officials claimed was an act of self-defence but that the city's mayor described as "reckless" and unnecessary.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

6 charts that tell the story of Venezuela's struggling oil economy
Following the capture of President Nicolás Maduro, global attention has shifted to the White House's next move in the region. To understand the stakes of this transition, here are six charts that illustrate the scale and significance of Venezuela's oil reserves.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

Investigation into dog attack that killed N.S. boy continuing, RCMP say
Drew Nickerson, 13, died after being airlifted to a Halifax hospital.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

Canadians Seth Rogen, Catherine O'Hara and Martin Short nominated for Actor Awards
Canadians have collected a handful of nominations for the Actor Awards, SAG-AFTRA's annual accolades honouring Hollywood's best film and television/streaming performances of the year.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

New dietary guide from Trump administration flips food pyramid for Americans to eat more protein
The administration of U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a new slate of dietary guidelines that recommends Americans eat more protein and less sugar than previously advised and that consumers avoid highly processed foods to achieve a healthy diet.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

Video game giant Ubisoft closes Halifax studio, cutting 71 jobs
Staff formed company's first North American union in late December but Ubisoft says unionization did not influence closure.



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Jan 07, 2026

Alberta government launches website to host information about proposed oil pipeline
Government says it plans to have an application ready by July 1 to the federal major projects office, which aims to expedite infrastructure projects deemed in the nation's interest.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

Nick Reiner due to enter plea in court after being charged with parents' murder




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Jan 07, 2026

Nick Reiner's lawyer, Alan Jackson, asks to leave murder case, delaying arraignment




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Jan 07, 2026

Rare mountain gorilla twins born in the wild
A mountain gorilla has given birth to twins in war-ravaged eastern Congo, a national park announced on Wednesday, in what it described as "a major event" for the endangered subspecies.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

U.S. seizes 2 sanctioned oil tankers linked to Venezuela in North Atlantic, Caribbean




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Jan 07, 2026

U.S. seizes Olina tanker in Caribbean, 5th vessel taken in Venezuela blockade




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Jan 07, 2026

Elderly woman dead after being found outside private Quebec seniors' residence
A woman in her 90s is dead after she was found outside her seniors' residence on Jan. 1, in Lac-au-Saumon, in Quebec's Lower Saint-Lawrence region. 



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

Carney to visit China next week to talk trade, security
Prime Minister Mark Carney will travel to China next week, marking the first visit to the country by a Canadian prime minister since 2017.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

U.S. forces board Venezuela-linked sanctioned oil tanker in North Atlantic: U.S. officials
A U.S. official says U.S. forces have boarded a Venezuela-linked sanctioned oil tanker in North Atlantic after pursuing it for weeks.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

Top European foreign ministers to meet after White House renews Greenland threats
European governments including those in France and Germany are working closely on a plan on how to respond should the United States act on its threat to take over Greenland, as Europe seeks to address U.S. President Donald Trump's ambitions in the region.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

A look at the female farriers who keep the Okanagan's working horses from slipping in the snow
In recent years, the tides in the industry have turned from a male-dominated trade and now the majority of farriers in the Okanagan are women, who all support one another.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

Warner Bros. rejects revised Paramount bid as risky leveraged buyout
Warner Bros. Discovery's board has unanimously turned down Paramount Skydance's latest attempt to acquire the studio, saying its revised $108.4-billion US hostile bid amounted to a risky leveraged buyout that investors should reject.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

Warner Bros. rejects revised Paramount bid, tells shareholders to stay with Netflix
Warner Bros. Discovery's board has unanimously turned down Paramount Skydance's latest attempt to acquire the studio, saying its revised $108.4-billion US hostile bid amounted to a risky leveraged buyout that investors should reject. The board repeated their commitment to Netflix's offer, which they say offers more value and certainty.



CBC Top Stories
Jan 07, 2026

An unusually severe flu season is pushing hospitals in northeastern Ontario beyond capacity




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Jan 07, 2026

The world's biggest risks, with Gerry Butts
A top adviser to two Canadian prime ministers outlines the risky global landscape, from zombie trade deals to a new American 'revolution.'



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