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Casper is currently fostering four owlets, demonstrating important skills like flying, hunting, and fearing humans.

"How do I meet new people?" That question — especially for adults — is all over the internet. CBC News spoke to Calgarians about how they're making friends, and an expert on the cost of loneliness and social isolation.

In late July 1990, in the waters off Nova Scotia and at a tiny Cape Breton wharf, a plot to unload around two-dozen tonnes of hash was foiled by RCMP, the coast guard and the military. A judge later called the plan "one of the largest conspiracies ever to import drugs through the Nova Scotia coast."

Police in parts of Canada are warning high school students about the risks of playing a game that may have the public mistaking their water guns for real weapons. In one Ontario community, police are investigating students who appear to have targeted an unhoused Indigenous man.

Iranians have faced a near-total blackout for more than 70 days straight. The shutdown has cost the Iranian economy an estimated $250-million US a day.

Lisa Richardson had an unplanned pregnancy in her teens and gave up that child for adoption. She always assumed that getting pregnant and becoming a mom would be easy when she was ready. But life took an unexpected turn.

In a Venice Biennale taking place at a time of wars, tension over migration and climate anxiety, the Canadian pavilion poses a quieter question: Who gets to live with nature, who gets to protect it and who is shut out from it?

The federal Liberals have said since 2021 they'll restrict vaping flavours nationwide, but now Canada’s health minister won’t say when or even if it will still happen — despite widespread expert advice a ban could help curb the country's staggering youth vaping rate.

One hundred years after Winnie the Pooh was published, it continues to enchant. Its origins have a happy beginning in the bond between a Canadian veterinary soldier and the cub he named for his adopted hometown, but the story takes an unhappy turn as the Milnes struggled with the effects of fame.

Francine Shimizu-Orgar has frequent nightmares when her mind replays moments from the recent inquest into her daughter's death at the St. Catharines, Ont., hospital. But if the inquiry, which the family pushed for, wasn't held, what happened to 24-year-old Heather Winterstein "would never have come out," Shimizu-Orgar tells CBC from the family home in the Niagara region city.

The collision occurred on Orton Park Road and Ellesmere Road just after 6 p.m. on Sunday.

Parthi Kandavel said he was surprised to learn that the OPP is investigating allegations against him.

DELTA - Police in Delta, B.C., say a motorcyclist is in hospital after a crash that left the bike suspended from a traffic light.

Officers were called to the scene at Don Mills Road and Graydon Hall Drive at 12:21 p.m. on Sunday.

OPP appealing to drivers who may not know they hit him.

More than 20,000 runners, walkers and wheelchair users raced downtown for the 26th annual event to support families affected by childhood cancer.

Aramco, the world’s largest oil company, said Sunday its first quarter profit jumped 25% as the Iran war disrupted oil supplies and raised prices.

The MV Hondius arrived just after 6 a.m., local time, in the Canary Islands, Spain.

As pet ownership spikes, Toronto businesses are struggling to balance customer demand with strict public health regulations.

The disciplinary probe stems from a criminal investigation into a detective accused of trying to obstruct justice by stealing evidence.

Skipper led Atlanta to a World Series title in 1995

Jakarta arrests made in area investigators describe as a hub for more than 70 online gambling websites

Beijing’s deep economic ties to Iran and trade tensions over tariff threats could give Xi leverage over U.S. President

U.S. President Donald Trump is heading back to China, but this time, the Iran war raises the stakes for both sides. China is the bigger purchaser of Iranian oil. Trump had hoped China would do more to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Groups of passengers and crew disembarked on Sunday from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak, to be evacuated to their respective countries in a process overseen by global health officials and expected to last until Monday.

The first plane carrying passengers from the cruise ship left Spain’s Canary Islands on Sunday for Madrid, where they will be taken to a military hospital. None of the more than 140 people aboard has shown symptoms of the virus, according to authorities. Those disembarking and personnel working at the port in Tenerife were wearing protective gear during the evacuation.

British Army medics have parachuted onto the remote South Atlantic territory of Tristan da Cunha, where one of the 221 residents has a suspected case of hantavirus. The patient was a passenger on the MV Hondius and disembarked last month.

Previous ceasefires failed to produce any tangible results amid deep mistrust between Moscow and Kyiv

Supplies were sent for a British man who had been a passenger on a cruise with a hantavirus outbreak and later test positive for the virus

Tehran’s response focuses on ending the war on all fronts, especially Lebanon, Iranian state media said

Washington’s latest proposal addressed a deal to end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and roll back Iran’s nuclear program, an issue that Tehran would rather discuss later.

Spanish nationals were the first to leave the MV Hondius, which remains anchored off Tenerife, the largest island in the Spanish archipelago off West Africa's coast.

Global political leaders and policy experts including Mark Carney, Obama, gather in Toronto Saturday for a summit focused on the economy, democracy and digital transformation.

Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says Canada's ongoing work to secure the return of Ukrainian children abducted by Russian officials.

Calgary-based pipeline company South Bow says the recent turmoil in the middle east has customers clamouring for more oil from its pipeline network.

The attacks and an overnight exchange of fire in the Strait of Hormuz cast more doubt on a tenuous month-old ceasefire that the United States has insisted is still in effect.

Trump added in his social media announcement that such a halt to hostilities could be the 'beginning of the end' of the long war between Russia and Ukraine.

A Chinese court sided with a senior technology worker who was fired after he refused a reduced salary and job transfer when his company sought to automate his role with AI.

World Health Organization officials are working on a step-by-step operational guidance for the safe disembarkation of passengers and crew once they reach land.

The hikers became stranded when Mount Dukono erupted at 7:41 a.m. local time, causing a large booming sound and sending a thick ash column that rose 10 kilometres above the summit.

The Trump administration said last week that the war had run its course, but the U.S. president and Israel’s prime minister in interviews on Sunday did not rule out renewed combat.

The bodies were discovered in the city of Laredo. The circumstances of their deaths were not immediately known, the authorities said.

Oil prices rose and stock futures ticked down as investors reacted after the two sides failed to agree on a U.S.-Iran peace deal.

As prices increase for gas, groceries and other staples, more and more households are borrowing to get by.

Small groups of passengers and crew left the ship after it anchored off Spain’s Canary Islands on Sunday. Those aboard were expected to be flown to their home countries, officials said.

For almost three decades, he led the Anti-Defamation League, winning access to presidents and prime ministers and meeting with Pope John Paul II.

A speck of blue on an otherwise red area in some presidential elections, the dot is now dividing candidates in a key midterm contest.

The victim was a seasoned outdoorsman who “had no problem being alone in the woods,” his father said. He was found with injuries “consistent with those sustained by a bear encounter,” the National Park Service said.

The tax is a little over 18 cents a gallon for gasoline. With the average national price above $4.50, the measure will provide little relief.

Five candidates are battling for the nomination in the June 2 primary. The winner will oppose Rob Sand, a Democrat, in the November election.

Oil prices jumped on Monday after Israel warned that the conflict with Iran was still ongoing.

The world will be watching the Trump-Xi summit.

Investors headed into Monday on edge as Trump’s rejection of Iran’s ceasefire proposal fueled concerns about a prolonged Middle East conflict.

The Iran war, dragging into its second month, has spiked oil and gas prices in the U.S. and around the world.

As public support for large-scale data center buildouts declines across the U.S., a new type designed to operate inside individual homes is coming.

The economics of streaming are nearing the point where cheaper plans with ads make as much if not more money for services like Netflix.

A burgeoning group of YouTube strategists are charging big money to YouTubers who want to expand their popularity.

The Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed approval for prediction markets ETFs, bringing up memories of the long battle over bitcoin funds.

The retail trades added nearly 22,000 jobs in April, accounting for about one-fifth of total job growth.

Aramco says its East-West pipeline has helped to mitigate the energy shock caused by the Iran war.

A judge ruled that the woman should not be deported there, so the Trump administration sent her to Ghana — which returned her to Togo.

In Ukraine, specialized tour guides are ready for a small but unstoppable flow of visitors who ignore blunt travel advisories.

The conflict is not only sapping oil revenue, but also Gulf states’ efforts to expand their economies beyond it.

High prices of fuel, fertilizer and other essentials are forcing farmers in Thailand and elsewhere to skip a planting season to avoid losing money on their harvests.

The Trump administration said it was anticipating a reply from Tehran on its latest terms for ending the war. Iran said the U.S. proposal is still under review.

The hit Netflix drama wins a record four Bafta TV Awards, including one for 16-year-old Owen Cooper.

The Strait of Hormuz trade route remains effectively shut, disrupting the global energy shipments.

The prime minister will seek to reset his premiership in a speech on Monday.

Almost every paper leads on the future of Sir Keir Starmer's premiership.

A woman who wants tighter restrictions on alcohol deliveries is working with Dry January charity.

EU alignment, welfare cuts, energy independence - here is a full rundown of the government's planned new laws.

With Eurovision facing its biggest boycott in 70 years, questions are growing over the competition's future.

Olga Kefalogianni says the Greek government doesn't want visitors to be "burdened" by biometric checks.

It's essential to read your policy details carefully - here's a checklist to tick off before you set off on your travels.

Match of the Day pundit Danny Murphy explains why Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta deserves credit after his side beat West Ham to take a huge step towards the Premier League title.

Sir Keir Starmer will give a make-or-break speech on Monday as leadership rivals circle the vulnerable prime minister with Angela Rayner demanding he takes a hard turn to the left

Sir Keir Starmer will attempt to save his premiership with a speech on Monday morning as leadership rivals circle

The clip garnered hundreds of thousands of views, with some commenters labeling the gubernatorial hopeful a ‘fake Californian’

With the FIFA World Cup approaching, thousands in Argentina are gathering to trade stickers for the official World Cup stickerbook

The Item Club warns that two of the UK’s lowest income regions – South Wales and the Humber – will suffer the most painful jobs market woes.

The ballots are running from Monday for eight weeks and will close on 6 July

Reforms introduced by the Government in April in England have given private tenants a range of stronger protections

Sadiq Khan has hit out at Donald Trump, claiming the US president is ‘obssessed with me’

Disruptions to harvests caused by the changing climate are likely to cause price spikes

A new report has warned that Britain is set to lose 163,000 jobs this year