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Listen to this article Estimated 4 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. LISTEN | Full interview with Guinness record-holder Glenda Akin: As It Happens6:40Teacher wins Guinness World Record …

Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. Summer McIntosh capped swimming’s U.S. Open with the event record in the women’s 200-metre butterfly on Saturday in Austin, Texas. The Toronto athlete, now under the tutelage …

Ontario jails are heading toward a record year for overcrowding, remand populations and lockdowns just as politicians debate bail reforms that could lead to a further influx of accused behind bars, data analyzed by CBC News reveals. In the first six months of 2025, the jail population averaged 10,800 prisoners, …

Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. A 1940 self-portrait by famed Mexican artist Frida Kahlo sold Thursday for $54.7 million US ($77 million Cdn) at a New York art auction and became the …

Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by text-to-speech, a technology based on artificial intelligence. A man convicted of the 1979 killing of a six-year-old girl who was abducted from her bedroom was put to death Thursday evening in a record 16th …

A cryptocurrency exchange has been slapped with a fine of almost $177 million — the largest-ever penalty by Canada’s financial intelligence agency — for infractions including failing to flag more than 1,000 transactions with suspected links to criminal activity. The Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada (FINTRAC) announced …

Canadian runner Nate Tucker won his signature event in record-setting fashion at the Para athletics world championships on Sunday in New Delhi. The Victoria native broke his own championship record in the men’s 1,500-metre T38 final with a time of three minutes 57.98 seconds, earning his third world title in the event. The 2021 Paralympic champion …

Summer 2025 has come to an end in Calgary — a season that might be remembered for its soggy start and prolonged warm and dry end.  September was the hottest the city has ever seen, according to Environment Canada records, with summer-like temperatures stretching throughout the month.  The month was also …

Camryn Rogers became the first Canadian to successfully defend a World Athletics Championships title on Monday, and now Anita Wlodarczyk of Poland is the only women’s hammer throw athlete with a better mark than the Richmond, B.C., athlete. Rogers topped her national record with a 80.51-metre effort and picked up …

The first two innings have never been Kevin Gausman’s forte but when he gets off to a quick start he knows it’s going to be a good game. Gausman struck out Trent Grisham and two-time American League MVP Aaron Judge in the first two at bats of the Toronto Blue …