Mother of murdered woman denied funeral costs from victims services

Angela Poorman, 29, was stabbed to death on Dec. 14, 2014. Her case is one of 230 missing and murdered indigenous women's cases CBC found that remain unsolved. A grieving mother is struggling to understand why the province has refused to help her...

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Gang victims allegedly won't co-operate, so Surrey RCMP release their photos

RCMP in Surrey, B.C., have taken the unusual step of releasing the names and photographs of men it alleges are contributing to a gang war that has resulted in at least 17 shootings in the city, and three in Delta since March 9. At a news...

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Indian PM signs uranium deal to kick off 3-day visit to Canada

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has signed a deal to buy more than 3,000 tonnes of Saskatchewan uranium over the next five years to fuel his country's power reactors. The five-year contract comes as Modi opens the first full day of his visit to...

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Adios, Canadian-made Corolla: it's going to Mexico

Toyota will spend $1 billion to invest in an assembly plant in Guanajuato, Mexico, and move production of its popular Corolla sedan there from another plant in Cambridge, Ont. The Mexican factory will have the capacity to crank out 200,000 cars a year,...

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No right to pray at municipal council meetings, Canada's top court rules

Elected officials do not have the right to recite prayers at municipal council meetings, Canada's top court says in a unanimous decision. The case dates back to 2007, when Alain Simoneau, a resident of Saguenay, Que., complained about councillors...

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Alberta election 2015: Are Jim Prentice's PCs really in trouble?

Never in the field of Canadian elections have polls meant so little to so many. A governing party trailing in second place, maybe even third, and with its leader posting dismal approval ratings, would normally set off alarm bells. But this is Alberta,...

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Researchers quit science Hall of Fame panel over lack of women nominees

University of British Columbia neurologist Judy Illes, above, along with her colleague Catherine Anderson, resigned from the selection committee of the Canadian Science and Engineering Hall of Fame this month after realizing that no women had been nominated...

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Toys 'R' Us in Quebec refuses to sell English-speaking doll

A Montreal man is criticizing Quebec language laws after a clerk at a local Toys "R" Us told him he was wasn't allowed to purchase a talking plush toy for his daughter because it only speaks and sings in English. Nick Messina tried to purchase...

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200 Canadian troops join U.S., U.K. on training mission in Ukraine

After months of requests for military assistance from the Ukrainian government, Stephen Harper has announced Canada will join a training mission to help Ukraine's beleaguered military in their struggle against Russian-backed...

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CanJet Airlines to lay off most of its staff, as European routes dropped

​CanJet Airlines will lay off 47 pilots and 68 permanent and seasonal flight attendants by May, after cancelling its European routes, CBC News has learned. The cuts total more than 70 per cent of the charter airline's flying staff. CanJet currently...

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Ontario to sign cap-and-trade agreement with Quebec to reduce emissions

Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne will sign an agreement today to join Quebec in a cap-and-trade system to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. ​She said the deal will create a "market mechanism" to encourage companies to move toward reducing emissions...

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'We're in limbo': Families applying for foreign nanny program frustrated over delays

Changes to a federal program to help Canadians hire foreign workers as nannies means families are now dealing with unexplained delays and poor communication, according to applicants. "Nothing has been approved.  We're in limbo," said Gregory Simon,...

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HPV vaccine for boys may prevent cancer and save money

Vaccinating boys against the human papillomavirus (HPV) might be cost effective over their lifetimes to prevent a type of throat and mouth cancer, new Canadian modelling suggests. Dr. Lillian Siu, a senior medical oncologist at the Princess...

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$65K contract with friend could be focus as Mike Duffy trial resumes

After the first week of one of the most anticipated Canadian political trials in recent history, some of suspended Senator Mike Duffy's controversial expenses, including a $65,000 contract with his friend, could come to light during testimony...

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Leafs' house cleaning: Shanahan to address media

Coming up Live Watch news conference LIVE starting at 2 p.m. ET CBC Sports Posted: Apr 13, 2015 9:50 AM ET Last Updated: Apr 13, 2015 10:47 AM ET Toronto Maple Leaf president Brendan Shanahan will hold a 2 p.m. ET news conference...

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Mike Duffy diaries reveal frailties, foibles and desire to be popular

The diaries of suspended Senator Mike Duffy laid before an Ottawa court this week made headlines by offering an insider's glimpse of the operations of the Conservative government and its caucus. But the private notes inside those diaries...

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Canada's film and TV tax credits targeted by cash-strapped provinces

Camera operator Andrew Stretch remembers the day in 2013 when a campaigning politician looked into his camera lens and promised to help create jobs that would allow more young people to stay and work in Nova Scotia. The politician was...

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$1 per Canadian? Brother hopes to match Terry Fox's goal on run's 35th anniversary

Thirty-five years ago today, Terry Fox set off on a run that has raised over $700 million for cancer research. It all began with a humble goal and the generosity of a small Newfoundland town. When Fox dipped his prosthetic leg...

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Canadian's British visa hinges on level of affection in 45-year marriage

A Canadian woman hoping to spend her retirement years with her husband in England is on the verge of being kicked out of the country because officials are questioning the affection level in her 45-year marriage. Maria Summers had her application for...

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Fire department rescues 200-pound pig from flooded garage

Pourquoi, a 200-pound Vietnamese pot-bellied pig, was probably wondering why his garage flooded on Saturday, and whether he would make it out alive.  "[The water] was up to his chin," said owner Hanna Hunziker of Brule,...

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Tories told not to 'rock the boat' on Senate reform, Duffy diary reveals

It must have seemed like the clap of doom. Amid rising public anger about the Senate and an embarrassing fraud scandal, the Harper government moved in 2011 to reform it. Elections! Term limits! In June of that year, then-minister for democratic reform...

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Teen prostitutes: How police, outreach workers are rescuing them from pimps

A daughter, a niece, a friend – underage girls forced into the sex trade, exploited by pimps preying on their vulnerability. Who are these teens?Mark Kelley of CBC's the fifth estate sat down with four young women from Edmonton to find out...

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N.L. officer in Don Dunphy shooting death writes email to colleagues

The Royal Newfoundland Constabulary officer who fatally shot Don Dunphy in Mitchells Brook last Sunday has written an email to all employees of the provincial police force, expressing no regret but wishing some other kind of earlier intervention...

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