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The Montreal Canadiens now have a 2-1 lead in their second-round series against the Buffalo Sabres after a convincing 6-2 win in Game 3 at the Bell Centre Sunday.

May 10, 2026 | Four Canadians from a cruise ship with a deadly hantavirus outbreak fly home to isolate. Trump says Iran’s peace plan response is ‘totally unacceptable.’ And, Go Public uncovers how WestJet may be avoiding compensating passengers for cancelled flights.

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."

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

If the electric door latches fail, the only way to escape many Telsas is a hidden manual release — except my Model 3 doesn’t even have those.

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

Labour trafficking cases are rising as Ottawa changes immigration policies and workers fear speaking up. But they rarely lead to charges.

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.

Asian nations worry that the president might trade security commitments for better economic terms with China during his planned meeting with Xi Jinping this week.

The passengers will be monitored in Omaha at the country’s only federally funded quarantine center.

Mr. Thaksin has long been a foil to Thailand’s conservative establishment. He still holds significant influence, with his political party a member of the governing coalition.

The war in Iran, trade, artificial intelligence and Taiwan are expected to be on the agenda. But expectations are modest.

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

The United States and Iran have been discussing a 30-day extension to their cease-fire and a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.

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.

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.

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

Modi appealed to Indians to cut fuel use, overseas travel and gold purchases as the Middle East conflict exposes India’s heavy reliance on imported energy.

Washington has sought to press Beijing to lean on Tehran to reopen the strait, though China's appetite to act as a pressure mechanism remains unclear.

China has cushioned the worst of the energy shock through its strategic oil stockpiles and a diversified mix of renewable energy sources.

AI may now be coming for the C-suite, according to a report published Monday by IBM, which found that most companies were now staffing chief AI officer roles.

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

The focus from the Iran war will likely take center stage during the talks, which could leave less scope to resolve issues like tariffs and rare earth supplies.

The world will be watching the Trump-Xi summit.

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.

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.

Thaksin seems incapable of taking a back seat. This time, it really could be different.

Five passengers of the MV Hondius will be quarantined in Paris "until further notice", France's prime minister says.

The pop star's legal team alleges a photograph of her face was used on Samsung television boxes without permission.

There were tears, surprises and fabulous outfits - as one of the biggest nights for UK TV took place.

No details have been released of Iran's response - or the US proposals - designed to bring the war to an end.

The Strait of Hormuz waterway remains effectively shut, severely disrupting global energy shipments.

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

Iranian authorities granted human rights activist Narges Mohammadi bail amid growing concern over her poor health in prison.

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.

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

Russia accused Ukraine of violating a ceasefire on Sunday

A Turkish Airlines jet caught fire while landing at Nepal’s main airport, causing no reported injuries but forcing the airport to shut down

A contemporary art fair has opened in Kyiv under the theme that art can help society cope with the realities of war

A new poll finds that younger Americans are more pessimistic than older ones about the state of the job market

Benjamin Netanyahu said that the war is not over — and that Israel should wean itself off American aid

For the first time in more than a decade, a leading pediatricians group has put out new guidance about recess, saying it’s crucial for good health and good grades and should be part of the school day for students of all ages

The long-awaited “Yellowstone” spinoff “Dutton Ranch” and a fresh collection from the Colombian superstar Maluma, are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you

Putin suggests former German chancellor Gerhard Schroder could help mediate peace talks but many European leaders rejected the idea

Repatriated British passengers moved to Arrowe Park Hospital in Merseyside to self-isolate