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Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A familiar, snowy alert is colouring the weather map on the eastern end of Lake Ontario …
Read More »The books that explained 2025 (Part 2)
Front Burner Part two of our series with some of our favourite guests of the year, on what they read to better understand 2025. CBC News · Posted: Dec 30, 2025 6:00 AM EST | Last Updated: 7 hours ago Listen to this article Estimated 1 minute The audio version …
Read More »Mudslide closes part of Vancouver’s Stanley Park Seawall after heavy rains
Vancouver-South Coast A ‘small slide of mud, rocks, and vegetation’ has caused a section of Vancouver’s iconic Stanley Park Seawall to close Sunday. Officials are asking people to avoid the area CBC News · Posted: Dec 21, 2025 10:11 PM EST | Last Updated: 4 hours ago Listen to this …
Read More »Jared Kushner no longer part of hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A private equity firm owned by President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, is no longer backing …
Read More »Trump son-in-law Jared Kushner part of hostile takeover bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
Listen to this article Estimated 4 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Jared Kushner’s financing role in Paramount’s $108 billion US bid for Warner Bros. Discovery injects Trump-family interests into one of the biggest media battles in years, raising …
Read More »Fire that grew to become part of Nova Scotia’s largest wildfire started on this man’s property
Mervyn Perry recalls turning off the TV and going to bed one night in May 2023 with no idea that a tire was being lit on fire on his land in Barrington, N.S., and that the flame would grow to be part of the largest wildfire in the province’s history. …
Read More »Eurovision to hold vote to decide whether Israel can take part in 2026 contest
Eurovision Song Contest organizers said Friday that member broadcasters will vote in November on whether Israel can participate in the musical extravaganza next year, as calls have mounted for the country to be excluded over the war in Gaza. According to spokesperson Dave Goodman, the board of the European Broadcasting …
Read More »‘Skibidi’ and ‘tradwife’ are now part of the Cambridge Dictionary
What the skibidi is happening to the English language? “Skibidi,” pronounced SKI-bih-dee, is one of the slang terms popularized by social media that are among more than 6,000 additions this year to the Cambridge Dictionary. “Internet culture is changing the English language and the effect is fascinating to observe and …
Read More »‘It needs to be part of the Canadian fibre’: Victims of 1985 Air India bombing honoured in online archive
Rob Alexander gently takes his father’s wallet out of a box that his family has held onto for the past 40 years. It was found on his father’s body when it was retrieved from the Atlantic Ocean along with some of the wreckage of Air India Flight 182 months after …
Read More »How a coastal Maine town almost became part of Canada
When U.S. President Donald Trump started talking about annexing Canada to make it the 51st state, people in Castine, Maine, took notice. The town, after all, was twice occupied by Great Britain two centuries ago. The British wanted to carve out a new colony that would be part of British …
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