News/Canada (Page 11)

Edmonton The estimated cost of wildfire damage in the Rocky Mountain town of Jasper has ballooned to $1.23 billion, partly a result of the municipality’s relative isolation making it more expensive to remove debris, say insurance industry officials. IBC says Jasper fire is Canada’s 2nd costliest fire event in historyContinue Reading

Canada We all vote for different reasons. We want to hear yours. Apply here to share why you feel so passionately about that issue on CBC News. We all vote for different reasons. We want to hear yours Tamara Baluja · CBC News · Posted: Jan 29, 2025 4:00 AMContinue Reading

Canada The plot has thickened in the Justin Trudeau-Heinz ketchup controversy, as consumers with bottles that say “Product of USA” question how Canadian the popular condiment really is. Consumers noticed the American labels amid a Kraft Heinz spat with Justin Trudeau Kevin Maimann · CBC News · Posted: Jan 28, 2025Continue Reading

Canada If you’re a student or teacher — or were one in the past few decades — you may soon be getting a head’s up that your personal information was accessed as part of the widespread PowerSchool cyber breach that recently hit Canadian school boards.  Details about free identity andContinue Reading

WARNING: This article may affect those who have experienced​ ​​​sexual violence or know someone affected by it. Canadian military police tampered with evidence, showed bias and acted beyond the scope of their jurisdiction during an investigation, with the misconduct “so egregious” that an Ontario Superior Court judge stayed assault and sexual assaultContinue Reading

Canada The lawyer for an American man who sought asylum in Canada says his client is withdrawing his claim and wants to go home. Antony Vo came north last year, claiming political persecution Caroline Barghout · CBC News · Posted: Jan 27, 2025 6:55 PM EST | Last Updated: 11 hoursContinue Reading

Canada These whimsical, escapist books have long been popular in Japan and Korea. But now translations of titles like We’ll Prescribe You a Cat, Before the Coffee Gets Cold, and The Full Moon Coffee Shop have found a new and enthusiastic global audience. The whimsical books have long been popular in East Asia. ButContinue Reading

Canada Political leaders are urging Canadians to buy domestic products in a bid to offset the potential impact of U.S. tariffs, but observers say that’s easier said than done. There’s no such thing as a Canadian-made dishwasher, for example, and this is a bad time of year for fresh fruit.Continue Reading

Canada·CBC Investigates X users have been subjected to a flood of ads that feature fake CBC headlines, leading to fake CBC-style articles. In the end, it’s part of an international investment scheme. Sensational headlines about Poilievre, Singh, promote digital trading scheme, spoof legitimate businesses A sample of ads using fakeContinue Reading