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The bear cub appears to only be a few months old Resident Liz Silva said the bear was coming up to the front door and he was sitting on the back patio crying. (Liz Silva)  A group of neighbours living in Maple Ridge, B.C., are the reason a bear cub was …

Pembroke says minor flooding has arrived, while Gatineau shares preparation info Kevin Ward measures the water level near his home along the Ottawa River in Mansfield-et-Pontefract, Que., on April 15, 2026. (Félix Desroches/Radio-Canada)  The Ottawa River has hit minor flooding levels in Pembroke, Ont., the city says, while the board managing …

Documents, obtained through a freedom of information request, unveiled a plan to add 6,000 jail beds by 2050 Premier Doug Ford defended the province’s decision to expand jail spaces to address overcrowding concerns, after documents for a three-phased plan were revealed in a freedom of information request. (Evan Mitsui/CBC) Ontario …

Carney temporarily suspending federal fuel excise tax on gas, diesel and aviation fuel The rising price of gasoline has Prime Minister Mark Carney announcing federal measures to provide Canadians relief. (Kirk Fraser/CBC)  While Prime Minister Mark Carney announced federal measures to give Canadians relief at the pumps Tuesday, Alberta says its …

High school and university-aged adults face rough summer Hundreds of Cape Breton municipal employees will reach retirement age in the next few years. (Dave Gilson/CBC)  Finding work as a young Canadian: Is it as tough as it sounds? We want to hear from you. Click the “Join the Conversation” button above. …

Advocates call for stronger rules, more research to protect residents from oil-and-gas emissions Teresa Patry, a Vermilion, Alta., farmer and rancher has two private oil wells operating on her land, which, according to an air quality assessment, are venting a steady stream of methane and potentially dangerous greenhouse gases downwind …

The officer was arrested at SIU headquarters on Wednesday but has since been released The Special Investigations Unit posted a photo to social media at the time of a 2025 police shooting that appears to show Ramada by Wyndham hotel in Niagara Falls, Ont. (Special Investigations Unit/X)  A police officer has …

Bathrooms have become a high-risk area in stores, says industry expert A Winners discount store is pictured in Toronto on April 8. Frustrated shoppers allege the TJX-owned chains Winners, HomeSense and Marshalls have recently shut bathrooms in some Canadian locations. (Evan Mitsui/CBC)  Stephanie Fraser says she found out her local Winners …

Byelections give the Liberals one of the most remarkable majorities in Parliament’s history Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks at the Liberal national convention in Montreal on Sunday. Carney is now the 14th prime minister to secure a majority of seats in the House of Commons. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press)  There have …

Findings come 1 year after similar CBC probe found grocers selling underweight meat Twice over the past year, Karen Webber bought underweight meat at her local Loblaw-owned Real Canadian Superstore in Dartmouth, N.S. (Dave Laughlin/CBC) A CBC News secret shopping investigation has uncovered — once again — several Loblaw-owned and Sobeys-affiliated …