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27 Minuten
Separation is under the spotlight in Alberta, as people line up in cities and towns across the province to sign a petition that would force a vote on leaving Canada.
Also: A landmark healthcare project is underway in Canada. The goal is to create the country's largest collection of human genomic data. Today part of the project was launched that focused on Black Canadians who are often underrepresented in medical research.
And: Learning from history’s grim lessons. How some Canadian schools are teaching students about the crimes of the Holocaust, as people around the world gather to mark the anniversary of one of humanity’s darkest moments.
Plus: Carney’s brief chat with Trump, Minneapolis tensions, backlash against a Canadian company, and more.
Also: A landmark healthcare project is underway in Canada. The goal is to create the country's largest collection of human genomic data. Today part of the project was launched that focused on Black Canadians who are often underrepresented in medical research.
And: Learning from history’s grim lessons. How some Canadian schools are teaching students about the crimes of the Holocaust, as people around the world gather to mark the anniversary of one of humanity’s darkest moments.
Plus: Carney’s brief chat with Trump, Minneapolis tensions, backlash against a Canadian company, and more.
26 Minuten
MPs return to Parliament Hill to face a long to-do list. Pressing matters like food prices, productivity, and the U.S. trade war are top of mind. The Prime Minister tried to address at least one of those issues — affordability. The government announced a GST credit top-up aimed at helping millions of Canadians. The opposition Conservatives say they’ll support the plan, but want the government to do more to cut food costs.
Also: People across Southern Ontario are trying to dig out from a weekend winter wallop. Record levels of snow blanketed much of southern Ontario. Especially hard hit — Toronto, with a record breaking 60 centimetres of snow, Sunday. It was the largest one day snowfall in the city’s history, closing schools and businesses, and snarling traffic and transit.
And: The dangers of radon. What you need to know about the invisible threat, lingering in the homes of many Canadians.
Plus: ICE in Minnesota, gold’s new milestone, alleged Canadian drug kingpin Ryan Wedding in court, and more.
Also: People across Southern Ontario are trying to dig out from a weekend winter wallop. Record levels of snow blanketed much of southern Ontario. Especially hard hit — Toronto, with a record breaking 60 centimetres of snow, Sunday. It was the largest one day snowfall in the city’s history, closing schools and businesses, and snarling traffic and transit.
And: The dangers of radon. What you need to know about the invisible threat, lingering in the homes of many Canadians.
Plus: ICE in Minnesota, gold’s new milestone, alleged Canadian drug kingpin Ryan Wedding in court, and more.
32 Minuten
It's all that many Canadians are talking about this weekend - the extreme, bone-chillingly cold weather, and heavy snow. A mass of Arctic air is gripping much of the country, east of Alberta. And southern Ontario is projected to see record snowfall.
Also: There is growing heartbreak and outrage in Minneapolis. The sub-zero temperatures are not deterring mourners and demonstrators from standing up against ICE - after its officers shot and killed another person in the city.
And: The House of Commons is set to return on Monday - and Donald Trump's latest threats are already dominating the conversation. The U.S. president is warning Canada could face a 100% tariff if it strikes a trade deal with China. You'll hear how this could shape the session ahead, as all parties weigh their next moves.
Plus: Faith-based hospitals refusing to perform MAID, Jamaica tries to revive tourism, The St. John's woman passing down her secret haggis recipe, and more.
Also: There is growing heartbreak and outrage in Minneapolis. The sub-zero temperatures are not deterring mourners and demonstrators from standing up against ICE - after its officers shot and killed another person in the city.
And: The House of Commons is set to return on Monday - and Donald Trump's latest threats are already dominating the conversation. The U.S. president is warning Canada could face a 100% tariff if it strikes a trade deal with China. You'll hear how this could shape the session ahead, as all parties weigh their next moves.
Plus: Faith-based hospitals refusing to perform MAID, Jamaica tries to revive tourism, The St. John's woman passing down her secret haggis recipe, and more.
29 Minuten
Minneapolis is once again at a boiling point after another person was shot and killed by an immigration agent. Federal officials insist the man was an imminent danger to officers out doing their job. The city's mayor and Minnesota's governor are urging protesters to keep calm - and again demanding that the raids stop immediately.
Also: American importers could soon be paying a lot more for Canadian goods. U.S. president Donald Trump is once again threating tariffs over Canada's growing ties with China. This time, its a 100 per cent levy on all exports from Canada, if the government moves forward with making a deal.
And: A massive blast of Arctic air has much of Canada in its grip. Temperatures have plunged to dangerous lows, triggering weather alerts across the country. In the east, ice has shut down Newfoundland's largest power plant, putting the province at risk of an energy emergency.
Plus: Political prisoners in Venezuela, Marketplace investigates grocers limiting competition, A Catholic AI chat-bot, and more.
Also: American importers could soon be paying a lot more for Canadian goods. U.S. president Donald Trump is once again threating tariffs over Canada's growing ties with China. This time, its a 100 per cent levy on all exports from Canada, if the government moves forward with making a deal.
And: A massive blast of Arctic air has much of Canada in its grip. Temperatures have plunged to dangerous lows, triggering weather alerts across the country. In the east, ice has shut down Newfoundland's largest power plant, putting the province at risk of an energy emergency.
Plus: Political prisoners in Venezuela, Marketplace investigates grocers limiting competition, A Catholic AI chat-bot, and more.
26 Minuten
Wedding Crashers. After a decade on the run, former Canadian Olympian and alleged narco kingpin Ryan Wedding is now in U.S. custody. The 44-year-old is accused of running an international empire built on drug smuggling and murder. Wedding was arrested in Mexico yesterday, and faces multiple charges.
Also: U.S. President Donald Trump has drawn more Canadian ire: this time from veterans of the war in Afghanistan. They’re outraged over Trump’s suggestion NATO allies avoided the frontlines during the conflict. More than 40,000 CAF members served from 2001 to 2014, and 158 were killed. Thousands more were injured.
And: Loss of appetite. What’s behind the recent decline in popularity of meal prep kits.
Plus: B.C.’s extortion crisis, stress over public sector cuts, Liberals prep for Parliament’s return, and more.
Also: U.S. President Donald Trump has drawn more Canadian ire: this time from veterans of the war in Afghanistan. They’re outraged over Trump’s suggestion NATO allies avoided the frontlines during the conflict. More than 40,000 CAF members served from 2001 to 2014, and 158 were killed. Thousands more were injured.
And: Loss of appetite. What’s behind the recent decline in popularity of meal prep kits.
Plus: B.C.’s extortion crisis, stress over public sector cuts, Liberals prep for Parliament’s return, and more.
27 Minuten
“We are Canadian.” Days after taking aim at the Trump Administration in Davos, Prime Minister Mark Carney tries to rally his cabinet in Quebec ahead of a new session of parliament, as they work on plans to address the complex U.S. trade issue, as well as a host of other foreign and domestic concerns.
Also: Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ is introduced to the world. The group’s reported mandate is to rebuild Gaza. More than 30 countries have signed on so far, including many from the Middle East. However, traditional U.S. allies, like Canada and European nations, have not committed. Many say they are unsure about the board’s long-term goals, and the $1 billion price tag for permanent membership.
And: Ontario’s beleaguered Marineland amusement park tells Ottawa there are only two choices for its captive whales and dolphins: a future in the U.S., or death.
Plus: ICE detains Minneapolis pre-schooler, status of Greenland plan, Ukraine front and centre at Davos, and more.
Also: Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ is introduced to the world. The group’s reported mandate is to rebuild Gaza. More than 30 countries have signed on so far, including many from the Middle East. However, traditional U.S. allies, like Canada and European nations, have not committed. Many say they are unsure about the board’s long-term goals, and the $1 billion price tag for permanent membership.
And: Ontario’s beleaguered Marineland amusement park tells Ottawa there are only two choices for its captive whales and dolphins: a future in the U.S., or death.
Plus: ICE detains Minneapolis pre-schooler, status of Greenland plan, Ukraine front and centre at Davos, and more.
27 Minuten
Following a wide-ranging speech by U.S. President Donald Trump in Davos, that again threatened the use of economic force to take Greenland, Trump claims he and NATO chief Mark Rutte have agreed to the ‘framework’ of a future deal on Greenland, and he is cancelling planned tariffs on European allies over the matter.
Plus: A day after Prime Minister Carney tried to rally middle powers at the World Economic Forum against ‘hegemons,’ President Trump called out Canada, saying our country only lives because of the U.S., and delivered a warning to ‘Mark’ about any future, similar statements.
And: No snow? Oh no! Why the future of the Winter Olympics may hinge on climate change.
Plus: Strengthening Arctic security, Ontario grinds axe over EV deal, Canada’s Olympic short-track speed skating stars prepare, and more.
Plus: A day after Prime Minister Carney tried to rally middle powers at the World Economic Forum against ‘hegemons,’ President Trump called out Canada, saying our country only lives because of the U.S., and delivered a warning to ‘Mark’ about any future, similar statements.
And: No snow? Oh no! Why the future of the Winter Olympics may hinge on climate change.
Plus: Strengthening Arctic security, Ontario grinds axe over EV deal, Canada’s Olympic short-track speed skating stars prepare, and more.
27 Minuten
‘The old order is not coming back.’ Prime Minister Mark Carney delivers a frank speech to other leaders at the World Economic Forum in Switzerland, urging middle powers to rebuff isolationism, and unite against powerful nations which use ‘economic integration as weapons.’ Carney did not mention U.S. President Donald Trump by name, but his remarks signal the Prime Minister’s latest shift from a reliance on traditional partners for trade and security.
Also: Wall Street and world markets shudder over new tariff tension triggered by President Trump, and his increasing threats to annex Greenland. Trump says he’ll hit eight NATO members with new levies if they don’t fall in line.
And: Penguins are shifting their sex habits. And some researchers say it’s an alarming sign.
Plus: Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’, Ukrainian refugees in Canadian limbo, Sask. assist to stranded hockey team, and more.
Also: Wall Street and world markets shudder over new tariff tension triggered by President Trump, and his increasing threats to annex Greenland. Trump says he’ll hit eight NATO members with new levies if they don’t fall in line.
And: Penguins are shifting their sex habits. And some researchers say it’s an alarming sign.
Plus: Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’, Ukrainian refugees in Canadian limbo, Sask. assist to stranded hockey team, and more.
26 Minuten
Europe’s leaders make plans to confront Donald Trump this week over his Greenland annexation threats, while new information emerges shedding light on what may be sparking the U.S. President’s latest demands. Adding to the tension is the effect this could have on Canada as CBC News learns of a potential troop deployment to the Danish territory.
Also: ‘Preventable deaths and near misses.’ The shocking assessment from Alberta’s top doctors about the state of care in some provincial hospitals.
And: Shadow fleet ‘on steroids.’ The recent rise of so-called ghost ships, and why these oil-smuggling cargo vessels are such a threat in the Caribbean and beyond.
Plus: GOP infighting over Greenland, Spain’s train crash aftermath, doctors' World Cup worries, and more.
Also: ‘Preventable deaths and near misses.’ The shocking assessment from Alberta’s top doctors about the state of care in some provincial hospitals.
And: Shadow fleet ‘on steroids.’ The recent rise of so-called ghost ships, and why these oil-smuggling cargo vessels are such a threat in the Caribbean and beyond.
Plus: GOP infighting over Greenland, Spain’s train crash aftermath, doctors' World Cup worries, and more.
31 Minuten
The European Union and the United Kingdom are presenting a united front, saying U.S. President Donald Trump's goal of taking over Greenland goes too far. E.U. ambassadors held an emergency meeting to strategize on how to respond to Trump's latest economic threats on the bloc.
Also: Prime Minister Mark Carney is considering sending soldiers to Greenland for military exercises with NATO allies. Two senior Canadian officials have told CBC News that a set of contingency plans were drawn up last week and presented to the federal government. Prime Minister Mark Carney was asked about Greenland earlier Sunday after meeting with political and financial leaders in Qatar.
And: In Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario - there’s a frontline view of the effects of the U.S. government’s tariff on steel. In a few months, Algoma Steel, the city's biggest employer, will layoff a thousand workers - more than a third of its workforce. We'll take you to Sault Ste. Marie to meet some of the people affected.
Plus: Quebec's governing party sees another resignation, Grandparent scam in British Columbia, Celebrity cases of Lyme disease, and more.
Also: Prime Minister Mark Carney is considering sending soldiers to Greenland for military exercises with NATO allies. Two senior Canadian officials have told CBC News that a set of contingency plans were drawn up last week and presented to the federal government. Prime Minister Mark Carney was asked about Greenland earlier Sunday after meeting with political and financial leaders in Qatar.
And: In Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario - there’s a frontline view of the effects of the U.S. government’s tariff on steel. In a few months, Algoma Steel, the city's biggest employer, will layoff a thousand workers - more than a third of its workforce. We'll take you to Sault Ste. Marie to meet some of the people affected.
Plus: Quebec's governing party sees another resignation, Grandparent scam in British Columbia, Celebrity cases of Lyme disease, and more.
Gun buy back program, 'Hands off Greenland' protests, Drift logs threatening ocean species, and more
29 Minuten
The federal government has unveiled the next steps in its national gun buyback program. Since 2020, Ottawa has banned about 2,500 models of what it calls "assault-style" firearms, offering Canadians compensation to hand them in. But the program is under fire from some gun owners, and not all parts of the country are co-operating.
Also: In Greenland, Denmark, and Iqaluit - thousands of protesters came together with a unified message: "Hands off Greenland". U.S. President Donald Trump is escalating his efforts to annex the territory by threatening tariffs on European countries that try to stand in his way.
And: It's almost considered a classic thing to see in British Columbia - drift logs scattered along beaches and waterways. What many people may not realize is those logs are destroying critical ecosystems that keep the ocean healthy.
Plus: First Nation sues the U.S. government over oil and gas development, Cartagena replaces horse-drawn carriages, Music's effect on the brain, and more.
Also: In Greenland, Denmark, and Iqaluit - thousands of protesters came together with a unified message: "Hands off Greenland". U.S. President Donald Trump is escalating his efforts to annex the territory by threatening tariffs on European countries that try to stand in his way.
And: It's almost considered a classic thing to see in British Columbia - drift logs scattered along beaches and waterways. What many people may not realize is those logs are destroying critical ecosystems that keep the ocean healthy.
Plus: First Nation sues the U.S. government over oil and gas development, Cartagena replaces horse-drawn carriages, Music's effect on the brain, and more.
26 Minuten
Prime Minister Mark Carney strikes a deal with Beijing to allow Chinese EVs into Canada, in exchange for a break on canola tariffs and other products. The agreement marks a new direction in Canada’s relationship with China, that some observers worry could come at a cost — both domestically, and with the U.S.
Also: The Federal Court of Appeal rules the Trudeau government overstepped by invoking the Emergencies Act to clear convoy protests that all but shut down Ottawa nearly four years ago, saying the demonstrators ‘fell well short of a threat to national security.’
And: The Toronto Blue Jays lose their star shortstop, Bo Bichette, to free agency. The 28-year-old, 2-time MLB all-star reportedly signed with the New York Mets for $126 million over three years.
Plus: Trump weighs in on Canada-China deal, the mood in Iran, Minneapolis unrest, and more.
Also: The Federal Court of Appeal rules the Trudeau government overstepped by invoking the Emergencies Act to clear convoy protests that all but shut down Ottawa nearly four years ago, saying the demonstrators ‘fell well short of a threat to national security.’
And: The Toronto Blue Jays lose their star shortstop, Bo Bichette, to free agency. The 28-year-old, 2-time MLB all-star reportedly signed with the New York Mets for $126 million over three years.
Plus: Trump weighs in on Canada-China deal, the mood in Iran, Minneapolis unrest, and more.
27 Minuten
A griefstricken Montreal man tells CBC News his family was killed in Iran during the recent uprising. Iranians have endured weeks of government crackdowns and violence. The tragic news comes as Ottawa confirms the first known Canadian death in Iran, at the hands of the Iranian regime.
Also: A ferocious winter storm pummels Ontario and Quebec, shutting schools, snarling traffic and travel across two provinces, and causing dozens of crashes on major roads and highways.
And: What to expect for 2026 in Canada’s housing market, after tariffs triggered widespread anxiety among both homeowners and buyers, sending the sector to a limp to the finish line for 2025.
Plus: Trump offered Nobel peace prize medal, threats to Minneapolis, Carney’s MOUs with China, Ukraine’s energy nightmare, and more.
Also: A ferocious winter storm pummels Ontario and Quebec, shutting schools, snarling traffic and travel across two provinces, and causing dozens of crashes on major roads and highways.
And: What to expect for 2026 in Canada’s housing market, after tariffs triggered widespread anxiety among both homeowners and buyers, sending the sector to a limp to the finish line for 2025.
Plus: Trump offered Nobel peace prize medal, threats to Minneapolis, Carney’s MOUs with China, Ukraine’s energy nightmare, and more.
27 Minuten
Saddled with controversies, and lagging in the polls, Quebec Premier Francois Legault is stepping down. The announcement triggers a leadership race for the Coalition Avenir Quebec party, just months before a provincial election. Legault says he’ll stay in his post until his replacement is picked.
Also: ‘Agree to disagree.’ Officials from Greenland and Denmark meet with members of the Trump Administration and politely push back against U.S. annexation threats, while NATO leaders pledge to boost security in the region.
And: ‘Thank you for holding. What is your gripe?’ The new data that shows more Canadians than ever have a bone to pick with their telco providers.
Plus: Concerns of U.S. strikes in Iran, PM Carney lands in China, Earth’s blistering heat-streak, and more.
Also: ‘Agree to disagree.’ Officials from Greenland and Denmark meet with members of the Trump Administration and politely push back against U.S. annexation threats, while NATO leaders pledge to boost security in the region.
And: ‘Thank you for holding. What is your gripe?’ The new data that shows more Canadians than ever have a bone to pick with their telco providers.
Plus: Concerns of U.S. strikes in Iran, PM Carney lands in China, Earth’s blistering heat-streak, and more.
28 Minuten
Mark Carney heads to China with designs on trade diversification. But his plans may get big pushback from some Canadian premiers, and their competing economic needs.
The Prime Minister made a stop in B.C. before his Chinese trip, for a meeting with First Nations leaders who oppose Ottawa’s pipeline pledge with Alberta, and the project’s goal to send oil to tankers along the West Coast.
Also: The U.S. President tells Iranian protesters ‘help is on the way,’ as Iran’s regime continues its brutal crackdown on demonstrators, and Canadians nervously watch the developments for any signs from loved ones caught in the unrest.
And: Soaring food prices have some Canadians doing more to watch what they eat, and spend less on eating out. And it’s having a big effect on one industry in particular.
Plus: More unrest in Minneapolis, Ottawa’s promise to tackle extortion crimes, and more.
The Prime Minister made a stop in B.C. before his Chinese trip, for a meeting with First Nations leaders who oppose Ottawa’s pipeline pledge with Alberta, and the project’s goal to send oil to tankers along the West Coast.
Also: The U.S. President tells Iranian protesters ‘help is on the way,’ as Iran’s regime continues its brutal crackdown on demonstrators, and Canadians nervously watch the developments for any signs from loved ones caught in the unrest.
And: Soaring food prices have some Canadians doing more to watch what they eat, and spend less on eating out. And it’s having a big effect on one industry in particular.
Plus: More unrest in Minneapolis, Ottawa’s promise to tackle extortion crimes, and more.
