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CBC.ca

The National | Liberals welcome ex-Conservative MP
Nov. 5, 2025 | As Prime Minister Mark Carney tries to sell his budget, the Conservatives are dealing with the distraction caused by one of their former MPs joining the Liberal caucus. The U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments for whether U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs are legal. And, Darfur’s escalating tragedy.

U.S. government shutdown to force air traffic reductions starting Friday
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday that it was taking the extraordinary step of reducing air traffic by 10 per cent across 40 "high-volume" U.S. markets beginning Friday morning to maintain travel safety as air traffic controllers exhibit signs of strain during the ongoing government shutdown.

Will Canada actually join Eurovision? Not without some challenges, experts say
Yesterday's budget teased that the government is working with CBC/Radio-Canada to explore Canada's participation in the Eurovision Song Contest. While Europop fans might be excited, Canadian participation might not be all that easy, as past attempts have proved.

Indigenous leaders decry budget’s lack of money for key reconciliation programs
Indigenous leaders are concerned after this year’s federal budget left key reconciliation programs without guaranteed money beyond spring 2026. Programs covering education, health and urban Indigenous friendship centres are running out of money, prompting fears they could be terminated or face massive cuts.

Stablecoins could transform how we exchange money
Stablecoins are a type of digital currency that could revolutionize — or severely disrupt — the way people, companies and countries exchange money. CBC’s Jenna Benchetrit explains.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum presses charges after man eludes security, gropes her
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Wednesday that she had filed a criminal complaint against a man who groped and tried to kiss her as she greeted members of the public, a day after a video of the incident went viral.

Carney's budget needs 2 more votes. Here's the local funding that could get it passed
With one MP already crossing the floor to join the Liberals, Prime Minister Mark Carney now needs only two more votes, or abstentions, to pass his budget. And there is some local funding that opposition MPs might find hard to resist.

Canada's men collect their 1st-ever FIFA U17 World Cup win
Elijah Roche scored in the 88th minute and Marius Aiyenero converted a penalty in stoppage time as Canada pulled off a Houdini-like 2-1 win over Uganda on Wednesday for its first-ever victory in nine trips to the FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Thousands of Alberta nursing care staff vote in favour of strike
Nursing care staff represented by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees have voted 98 per cent in favour of strike action in a vote this week.
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Toronto Star

As Carney government scrambles to lure support for budget, Poilievre’s Conservatives struggle to define the opposition narrative
Mark Carney's minority Liberals need more Opposition MPs to vote with them, or to abstain from voting, to survive the looming budget votes.

Several Proactiv skin care products recalled over high benzene levels
Seven Proactiv skin care products are among the recall announced by Health Canada on Wednesday.

Mark Carney's Liberals welcome MP who crossed the floor as the hunt for budget support continues
New Liberal MP Chris d’Entremont said he crossed the floor because Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre had the wrong focus.

Mississauga man serving time for U.S. terrorism plot pleads guilty to stabbing guards
Abdulrahman El Bahnasawy, 27, permanently blinded a guard in one eye and caused him brain damage.

Iconic waterfront theatre will be saved, months after Harbourfront Centre announced its closure
The Toronto Stage Company will take over the lease to the venue formerly known as the Fleck Dance Theatre, located inside the Queen's Quay Terminal.

Prince Harry made his first appearance of the week in Toronto. Here's what he did
The prince visited with members of the Canadian army’s reserve forces this morning.

One Canadian among seven climbers dead after avalanche in Nepal
The avalanche hit the base camp at Mount Yalung Ri, located at 4,900 metres, on Monday morning.

Remembrance Day events are being held in Toronto. Here's where you can pay your respects
This year's Remembrance Day will mark the 80th anniversary of the end of the Second World War. Here are the events being held.

Toronto is installing priority streetcar lanes on Bathurst Street. Here's what you need to know
The work will begin Wednesday unless the forecasted strong winds make the working conditions unsafe, the city said.

Thousands of dog treats sold in Canada recalled over salmonella concerns
Puppy Love Pet Products, Inc., based in Alberta, reported 22,300 affected units have been sold in Canada since February.
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Globe and Mail
FAA to cut flights by 10% at 40 major airports as government shutdown stretches on
The Federal Aviation Administration says it plans to reduce air traffic by 10% across 40 'high-volume' markets beginning Friday morning to maintain safety during the ongoing government shutdown.

Typhoon Kalmaegi leaves at least 114 dead in Philippines
127 more have been reported missing, many of them in the country’s central province of Cebu

Suspect in Louvre jewel heist has separate trial postponed due to high media profile
39-year-old man is suspected of breaking into the Louvre and stealing Crown Jewels worth $144-million

‘Truce is just a name’: Gazans struggle for stability as Israeli attacks continue during ceasefire
Next phase of peace plan not moving forward, with remains of seven Israeli hostages still unaccounted for

ICE agents’ arrest of daycare teacher sparks outrage in Chicago
Employee had a work permit and agents followed her into the school without a warrant, U.S. Rep. Mike Quigley says

U.S. immigration agents arrest daycare teacher in Chicago
An employee of a Chicago daycare was arrested at work on immigration charges Wednesday, according to witnesses, reflecting the Trump administration's increasingly aggressive enforcement tactics.
Mexican President Sheinbaum presses charges after man gropes her in street
Viral incident spotlights daily harassment and assaults suffered by women in Mexico

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum presses charges after street harassment
Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum said Wednesday that she had pressed charges against a man after being harassed in the street. The man has been arrested.
Kentucky Governor says UPS plane narrowly missed major buildings in tragic crash
First responders were searching for more victims Wednesday after a UPS cargo plane crashed and exploded in a massive fireball at the company’s global aviation hub in Kentucky, killing at least nine people, authorities said.
Crowds protest in Paris as Shein opens first permanent store
Crowds of shoppers - and protesters - turned out Wednesday for the opening of fast-fashion giant Shein's first permanent store in Paris, inside one of the city's most iconic department stores.
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Global News

Mexico president Sheinbaum groped in the street, man arrested and charged
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum stated in her daily press briefing that she had pressed charges against the man who groped her in the streets of Mexico City.

Mushroom murderer appeals convictions, claims ‘miscarriage of justice’
Erin Patterson was sentenced to life in prison with a non-parole period of 33 years for poisoning four and killing three of her estranged husband’s relatives.

Miss Universe walkout: Scandal erupts after Miss Mexico called ‘dumb’
Pageant executive Nawat Itsaragrisil reprimanded Miss Universe Mexico Fátima Bosch during the sashing ceremony, causing many others to leave the room.

Budget 2025: Ottawa to slash foreign aid spending to pre-pandemic levels
The budget talks of "leveraging innovative tools, while focusing support for countries that need it the most" and rejigging existing agreements with specific countries.

Claudia Sheinbaum denies report of U.S. military action inside Mexico
Her comments come after a recently published report claimed the U.S. had begun detailed planning for a new anti-cartel mission inside Mexico.

2 killed and 5 foreign climbers missing after avalanche in Nepal
Snowstorms prevented rescuers from reaching the site the same day, but the weather cleared, and a helicopter was able to land in the area, authorities said.

Ottawa urged to stop weapons flow to Sudan as Carney prepares UAE visit
Human rights groups say they believe planes meant to carry humanitarian aid from the UAE to Sudan are regularly delivering weapons instead, including possibly Canadian-made arms.

Mexican mayor shot, killed during Day of the Dead festivities
Carlos Alberto Manzo Rodríguez, the mayor of Michoacán, was often seen wearing a bulletproof vest and expressed fears for his own safety.

Petty criminals — not pros — executed Louvre heist: French prosecutor
Two of the male suspects were known to the police before the robbery and had multiple theft convictions.

Canada, Philippines sign defence pact to deter aggression from China
There was no immediate comment from China, which has accused the Philippines of being a “troublemaker” and a “saboteur of regional stability."
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New York Times

Analysis Finds Global Warming Made Hurricane Melissa More Damaging
Climate change enabled the storm to churn faster and grow more quickly, a rapid analysis found.

FAA Warns of Air Traffic Cuts Friday if Government Shutdown Continues
The plan, which officials said was intended to help air traffic controllers, could force the cancellation of thousands of flights as the administration seeks to pressure Democrats to end the shutdown.

Mexico’s President Presses Charges Against Man Who Groped Her on the Street
A video of a man touching Mexico’s first female president, Claudia Sheinbaum, shocked many Mexicans but did not surprise them. “It’s so common,” one woman said.

In China, Victims of Abuse Are Told to ‘Keep It in the Family’
Cases of domestic violence in China point to a legal system that looks good on paper but is failing victims because of a lack of resources and political will.

Would Elon Musk Work Harder for $1 Trillion Than $1 Billion?
Economists and psychologists say that compensation may not provide as powerful an incentive as is often assumed.

Make No Mistake: Trump Is an Albatross
Just Ask Mikie Sherrill, Abigail Spanberger and Zohran Mamdani.

Judge Berates Justice Dept. in Its Prosecution of Comey
The flashpoint was the Justice Department’s failure to turn over seized communications from a confidant of Mr. Comey’s, Daniel C. Richman, a law professor at Columbia University.

Radiation May Be Unnecessary for Many Breast Cancer Patients
Doctors have already begun reducing radiation treatment for women at low risk of recurrence or spread of the disease. A new study finds that some women at greater risk can safely avoid radiation.

Democrats Raise Concerns After Trump Officials Give Boat Strikes Briefing
The classified meeting did not relieve mounting unease among lawmakers over President Trump’s expanding campaign of lethal strikes against drug cartels.

UPS Plane’s Engine Detached Before Deadly Louisville Crash, Official Says
The aircraft’s left engine fell off as the plane rolled toward takeoff, according to safety investigators. At least 12 people died after the plane plunged to the ground.
CNBC

Asia-Pacific markets rise, tracking Wall Street gains, as AI-linked stocks rebound
Investors in the region are looking to Chinese autonomous vehicle firms WeRide and Pony.ai's listing debut in Hong Kong later in the day.

Chinese autonomous driving firm Pony.ai sees shares drop 14% in Hong Kong debut
Pony.ai, which is already listed in the U.S., raised 6.71 billion Hong Kong dollars (about $860 million) in its initial public offering.

Microsoft letting employees raise concerns about products after Middle East controversy
Microsoft employees can now request Trusted Technology Reviews when they want to report on concerning uses of the company's products.

CNBC Daily Open: Even a Supreme Court ruling might not spell the end of tariffs
The end of tariffs wouldn't be an unequivocal win for stocks. It could cause yields to rise — and Trump might try to reinstate tariffs through other means.

CNBC's The China Connection newsletter: Rumblings of a crypto race
Fresh off meeting Chinese President Xi Jinping, U.S. President Donald Trump is talking about keeping the U.S. ahead of China in the world of digital assets.

Retailers are raising prices to meet tariffs. Amazon is hiking more than others
Prices on Amazon, Walmart and Target have all increased this year as retailers grapple with higher costs due to tariffs.

Toyota raises yearly profit forecast despite an expected $9 billion hit from U.S. tariffs
Toyota Motor missed operating profit estimates for the quarter ended September as the Japanese auto giant bears the brunt of U.S. tariffs.

Supreme Court justices appear skeptical that Trump tariffs are legal
President Donald Trump calls the Supreme Court case on his tariffs a matter of "life or death" for the United States.

Tesla sales in Germany have cratered from last year, data shows
Elon Musk's EV maker began selling a new, lower-cost version of its Model Y SUV in Germany during October.

Prediction market traders slash odds Trump tariffs survive Supreme Court ruling
On Kalshi, contracts tied to whether the court would rule in favor of Trump's tariffs slipped to around 30% from nearly 50% before Wednesday's hearing.
Washington Post

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum pressing charges in groping incident
Mexico’s first female president said she is pressing charges against her assailant, sending a message in a country where harassment of women is common.

Mamdani win draws celebration on global left, condemnation in Israel
His international roots and pluralist campaign attracted global attention. An Israeli government minister urged New York Jews to move to Israel.

Mamdani’s global city clashes with Trump’s nationalist project
Liberal mayors of major cities around the world have found themselves at odds with ascendant far-right populists. Mamdani will undoubtedly face a similar fight.

Elections in India’s poorest state put Modi’s party to the test
Voting in the eastern state of Bihar falls at a tense time for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who faces growing domestic criticism and economic pressure from Washington.

Medieval tower collapses in Rome’s historic center, killing one
The centuries-old Roman tower, near the Colosseum, collapsed in a cloud of dust. A worker died in the hospital after spending 11 hours trapped in the rubble.

The Maldives bans smoking for everyone born after 2006
The Maldives, where about a fifth of the population uses tobacco, is the first country to institute a generational smoking ban.

Shein bans sex dolls after outcry in France over ‘childlike’ appearance
France had threatened to bar the fast-fashion retailer after an investigation found that sex dolls resembling children were being sold on Shein’s platform.
BBC

Troubled New Zealand wildlife park euthanises two lions
The fate of the remaining five lions at Kamo Wildlife Sanctuary is still unclear, after the park's closure.

Australian teen charged over allegedly sticking googly eyes on 'Blue Blob' artwork
A local council said the repairs to the bright blue sculpture would be 'significant'.

William announces Earthshot Prize 2025 winners in Rio
Winners include a project for making the Atlantic Forest financially viable and a global ocean treaty initiative

From gas to groceries, has Trump kept his promise to tackle rising prices?
President Trump promised to bring down inflation. One year on from his victory, BBC Verify revisits some of his claims.

How caffeine can help you manage headaches and three other tips
If you're getting a pattern of milder, recurring headaches here are four things you can do to help manage it.

German nurse gets life in jail after murdering 10 to reduce workload
The palliative care nurse was convicted of the murder of 10 patients, and the attempted murder of 27 others.

'Vibe coding' named word of the year by Collins Dictionary
The art of making an app by describing it to artificial intelligence (AI) tops 10 new terms on the shortlist.

'England are the Super League of Europe' - how Premier League is dominating elite
English clubs appear to be bossing things in Europe as, for the second time in this season's Champions League, five sides from the Premier League won in a single round of fixtures.

How Kentucky UPS plane crash unfolded and what could have caused it
Aviation analysts say the disaster, which left 12 people dead, may havebeen caused by engine failure

The Papers: 'Not again...' and 'Democratic cheer'
The mistaken release of two prisoners from Wandsworth Prison and Zohran Mamdani's victory in New York lead Thursday's papers.
The Independent

Village told it cannot have Christmas lights unless England flags taken down
Harrietsham Parish Council said it may not be able to put up its Christmas lights due to the ‘financial implications’ of removing the flags

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin orders nuclear weapons test preparations after Trump threat in new escalation
Donald Trump said the US would be running nuclear tests last week sparking fears of a renewed hostility between the countries

Native American boarding schools in the US, by the numbers
For much of the 19th and 20th centuries, the United States government and Christian denominations operated boarding schools where generations of Native American children were isolated from their families

FAA readies to list airports getting reduced flights during the government shutdown
The Federal Aviation Administration is expected to list where it plans to scale back flights by 10% starting Friday

The remains and stories of Native American students are being reclaimed from a Pennsylvania cemetery
The latest round of exhumations of Native American students from a cemetery at the former Carlisle Indian Industrial School in Pennsylvania resulted in the remains of 17 students being repatriated to their families and tribes, the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma and the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma

Residents left stunned over ‘suspicious’ deaths of 4 adults in New York apartment
The bodies of two men and two women were discovered inside the Bronx apartment Wednesday morning after police conducted a wellness check following a tip off

Ed Sheeran praised by Keir Starmer as government announces changes to music education in UK schools
Education secretary Bridget Phillipson announces government plans to ‘revitalise arts education’ after Sheeran published an open letter backed by Harry Styles, Stormzy and Elton John

Trump brought up jailed media mogul Jimmy Jai’s case in meeting with China’s Xi ‘as he said he would’
Trump did not discuss a specific deal to free Lai but spoke more broadly about concerns surrounding the 77-year-old publishing mogul's health and well-being

Trump says Mamdani’s NYC mayoral acceptance speech was ‘angry toward me’ and ‘very dangerous’: Live updates
Mamdani warned Trump, ‘To get to any of us, you will have to get through all of us’

Who is Rama Duwaji? What Zohran Mamdani’s wife has said about Gaza and ICE as he’s elected NYC mayor
Rama Duwaji has a successful career as an illustrator, having worked for The New Yorker, The Washington Post, and Vogue





















