54 minutes ago 'She didn't deserve this': Friends of Jelisa Maschki 'shocked,' 'devastated' after police rule death a homicide

'I'm just in disbelief that someone could ever hurt a person like her ... She's the last person I would think that this would ever happen to,' said one friend

Events

3 hours ago Israeli expert urges justice for both Israeli, Palestinian victims of sexual violence

The Israeli expert leading a civilian commission into sexual violence by Hamas and Israeli soldiers is calling for global bodies to recognize "a new crime against humanity."

Events

3 hours ago More than 50 Liberal MPs leave call with ‘consensus’ Justin Trudeau should step down: CBC

That would represent about a third of the Liberal caucus, which has 153 seats in Canada’s House of Commons

Politics

4 hours ago Workers helping the homeless in Montreal feel powerless as crisis deepens

As temperatures drop in Montreal, homeless shelters are overcrowded and warming stations — furnished with chairs, not beds — are at full capacity

Society

4 hours ago Israeli and Canadian officials clash over whether Canada is safe for Jews

Amichai Chikli, an Israeli minister, chided the Canadian prime minister for being the only G7 leader who hasn't visited the Jewish state since Oct. 7, 2023

Other

5 hours ago Canada’s efforts to combat abuse in sports saw slow progress this year

This year, a national commission began cross-country public consultations and an online registry of people sanctioned or under investigation for maltreatment in sport went live.

Sport

5 hours ago How changing demographics and tastes are shaping Canada’s grocery stores

It’s mid-December at a large supermarket in Mississauga, Ont., and Christmas music plays softly over the speakers as customers roam the aisles, picking the perfect lemon and eyeing the large olive counter in the middle of the store. But this isn’t just any grocery store. Walk past the produce and the olives, and you’ll see […]

Other

6 hours ago German authorities received tipoffs last year about suspect in Christmas market attack

MAGDEBURG, Germany — German authorities said they received tipoffs last year about the suspect in a car attack at a Christmas market in Magdeburg as more details emerged on Sunday about the five people killed. Authorities have identified the suspect as a Saudi doctor who arrived in Germany in 2006 and had received permanent residency. […]

Events

6 hours ago RCMP informant’s decades of spying on social reformers are chronicled in new book

Frank Hadesbeck was alone, broke and looking for work in Alberta when the RCMP recruited him as an informant, on condition he join the Communist Party to establish a cover

Society

7 hours ago B.C. mayor gets calls from across Canada about ‘crazy’ plan to recruit doctors

The mayor of the suburban Victoria community of Colwood says an 'out-of-the-box' plan some called 'crazy' to recruit family doctors by hiring them as city workers is gaining interest across Canada

Science