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Gas prices drop across N.L. for 1st time in 3 weeks

Gas prices are down across Newfoundland and Labrador on Thursday after two weeks of increases that saw prices jump by almost 10 cents per litre.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

Man killed, police officer stabbed in central Gatineau, Que.

Gatineau, Que., police say officers shot and killed a man after an officer was stabbed around midnight Wednesday into Thursday. The unnamed officer is expected to survive

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

'Why did they do that to me?': Métis man says ponytail was cut off without consent at Saskatoon hospital

A 73-year-old Métis man wants answers after his ponytail was cut before a hip surgery. The Saskatchewan Health Authority says it is investigating.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

Canada set to lose irreplaceable 'treasure trove' of fungi

Canadians could soon lose access to a unique public collection of fungi that scientists say is crucial for important research, such as developing new drugs to treat antibiotic-resistant pathogens and

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

Israeli strike kills 3 Lebanese Army troops

An Israeli strike killed three Lebanese troops in south Lebanon on Thursday as France hosted a conference to rally support for Lebanese state forces, which are seen as vital to any diplomatic resolution of the war between Israel and Hezbollah.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

In the view of Trump's fans, victory isn't just likely. It's guaranteed

Donald Trump is now viewed as the slight favourite in several election forecasts, with promising signs for him in swing-state polls, voter-registration data, and early voting. So his supporters have r

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

N.W.T. MLAs won't support capital plan without more money for housing and health care

As the assembly considers the territory's $339-million capital budget, members have been calling for more attention to housing and health care — two of this assembly's four priorities.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

Yellowknife Women's Society to stop running daycares, new organization expected to take over

Two daycares in the city will be operated under a new organization starting in March, as the Yellowknife Women’s Society is stepping away from family programs.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

Capital budget to headline fall session of Nunavut Legislature

The government house leader said 14 bills are coming this session, including five related to the budget. He also expects questions on the government's move to restructure some departments.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

Fort Smith woman pleads guilty to defrauding employer

Dorreen Elizabeth Vogt has pleaded guilty to defrauding a local company out of more than $5,000.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

Quebec Cree take on pottery in new land-based program for mental health

Cree in northern Quebec are making ceramics out of clay from their land. It’s a "different spin" on their land-based programming for mental health.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

Pond Inlet man convicted of killing his aunt gets shorter wait for parole

The Nunavut Court of Appeal shortened the parole wait time from 20 years to 13 for the man convicted in 2022.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

Break-ins in N.L. are evolving, leaving some families feeling unsafe in their own homes

Someone broke into Nicole Hughes's house in a residential St. John's neighbourhood at 9 p.m. on a Monday. The incident has changed how she and her husband feel — and act — while at home.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

Port aux Basques man back home after spending a month restoring power in Florida

Hurricane Fiona hit his hometown in 2022, and for the past 26 days, a powerline worker from Port aux Basques has been restoring electricity in the aftermath of hurricanes Helene and Milton.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

Meet Oreo — the furriest and most popular town employee of Old Perlican

She catches mice, lives in the library and makes people smile. She’s Oreo the cat. The CBC’s Jessica Singer stopped by to see the favourite employee hard at work in Old Perlican.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

Voting to topple the government not out of the question, says Liberal MP Ken McDonald

A Liberal Newfoundland and Labrador MP who has signed a letter calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to resign says going against the government on a non-confidence vote isn't out of the realm of possibility.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

Remains of missing man found at scene of Deer Lake motel fire, police say

The RCMP has confirmed human remains were found in the rubble of the Driftwood Motel on Wednesday morning. The force said the remains belong to a guest at the motel, who had been missing since the place went up in flames on Saturday.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

This group wants Ocean Ranger artifacts home in N.L. after 42 years in Ottawa

The Ocean Ranger Legacy Foundation wants to bring the 1982 shipwreck’s artifacts home from Ottawa. Its first public meeting, held last night, discussed how victims' family and friends want to handle the repatriation.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

1,100 kids, 33 schools and now 20 years of the Harvest Run

The annual Harvest Run in Carbonear attracts students from all over the Avalon, and this year was no different. Students donned their running gear for some fresh air and bragging rights.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

64-year-old driver dead after striking moose and oncoming vehicle on TCH

A 64-year-old man is dead after striking a moose on the Trans-Canada Highway near Goobies on Tuesday night.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

Get in the holiday spirit with Christmas at the Glacier and its 200 vendors

It’s the 32nd edition of the popular Christmas craft show. The CBC’s Darrell Roberts talked to the woman who started it all, and vendors, as setup was underway for the five-day event that’s already e

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

Interest cut will bring relief to Islanders with variable-rate mortgages, says realtor

Prince Edward Island homeowners with variable-rate mortgages, as well as people shopping for a home, have cause for celebration after the Bank of Canada cut the key interest rate to 3.75 per cent, in the biggest drop since March 2020.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

As Atlantic Lottery profits drop, Green MLA says P.E.I. isn't getting a fair share

Atlantic Lottery's CEO says most of the money spent on its products in Atlantic Canada stays in the region, but Peter Bevan-Baker insists P.E.I. isn't getting a fair share of profits.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

More people involved in P.E.I. fishing industry are seeking mental health support

Calls to a new industry counselling service administered by the P.E.I. Fishermen's Association have more than doubled over the past year. CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin speaks with counsellor Fr

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024

Quebec sealers praise new personal-use seal-hunting licences in P.E.I. and N.B.

Quebec sealers are praising a new federal pilot project to expand personal-use seal-hunting licences to Prince Edward Island and New Brunswick — and an animal welfare group says the move is 'not really a concern' if the hunt is carried out humanely.

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
24 Oct 2024
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