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Canada soccer coach claims Vancouver Whitecaps players were 'poisoned' during cup final trip to Mexico

1 day ago | cbc.ca | Neil Davidson

British Columbia·NewCanada coach Jesse Marsch expressed outrage Friday, saying Vancouver Whitecaps players had been "poisoned" during their visit to Mexico for the CONCACAF Champions Cup final.
Feds announce up to 6,000 more Canada Summer Jobs as youth struggle to find work

1 day ago | cbc.ca | Benjamin Lopez Steven |Victoria Valido

Politics·NewJobs Minister Patty Hajdu announced Friday afternoon the federal government is creating up to 6,000 more spots in the Canada Summer Jobs program for young people — a move that comes as many struggle to find work.
Rural councillors deny support for battery facility, as company seeks 'clear political signal'

1 day ago | cbc.ca | Ben Andrews

Ottawa·NewRural councillors rejected a second attempt by Gatineau-based company Evolugen to win support for a large battery facility in rural west Ottawa, after dozens of people weighed in over the course of a nearly 10-hour meeting Thursday.
Presale buyers left in limbo after Burnaby development goes bust

1 day ago | cbc.ca | Karin Larsen

British Columbia·NewJoe Racanelli and his wife can only look at the big hole in the ground on Hastings Street that's now for sale and wonder when they'll get their $170,000 presale deposit back.
50 seconds and gone: Saskatoon jewelry store heist nets thieves gold, diamonds

1 day ago | cbc.ca | Dan Zakreski

Saskatoon·NewA Saskatoon jewelry store owner is still shaken after a brazen daylight armed robbery on Wednesday. Arif Ratnani says 2 masked thieves walked in with totes, a machete and a hammerDan Zakreski · CBC News · Posted: Jun 06, 2025 5:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 4 minutes agoThe store remained closed Thursday. (Dan Zakreski/CBC News)Arif Ratnani's 50 seconds of terror featured gold, diamonds, masked men, a machete and a hammer. Ratnani owns Jewels, a store in The Centre Mall in Saskatoon.
Unusually low water in Yukon lakes this spring a sign of climate change, expert says

2 days ago | cbc.ca | Virginie Ann

North·NewFollowing a relatively dry winter and cool spring this year, water levels in some lakes and reservoirs across the Yukon are at record lows. Yukon Energy says Marsh Lake, south of Whitehorse, is refilling with snowmelt later any time since the 1980sVirginie Ann · CBC News · Posted: Jun 05, 2025 6:06 PM EDT | Last Updated: 3 minutes agoMarsh Lake, south of Whitehorse, is much lower than normal for this time of year. One expert attributes that to a relatively dry winter and cooler spring.
Immigration minister defends sweeping new powers in border bill

2 days ago | cbc.ca | Raffy Boudjikanian

Politics·NewImmigration Minister Lena Metlege Diab is defending controversial new measures in the Strong Borders Act, such as giving her office the power to cancel immigration documents en masse and placing time limits for asylum seekers to make their applications.
Saskatoon major crimes unit investigating after human remains found west of city

2 days ago | cbc.ca | Dan Zakreski

Saskatoon·NewSaskatoon police are investigating after human remains were discovered west of the city June 4. Dead person's identity not yet confirmed: policeDan Zakreski · CBC News · Posted: Jun 05, 2025 2:12 PM EDT | Last Updated: 3 minutes agoThe remains were found somewhere off Highway 7. Police did not say how far out of the city they were found, how they were discovered or how far off the highway.
After decades of trying, can the new Granville Street plan succeed where others have failed?

2 days ago | cbc.ca | Justin McElroy

British Columbia·NewOn Wednesday, council unanimously approved a new strategy for Granville Street in downtown Vancouver, a vision that will eventually involve the removal of vehicles, a destination public space at Robson Street, and the replacement of SROs with rental and social housing.
UPEI food bank prepares for surge in use with tuition hike set for upcoming academic year

2 days ago | cbc.ca | Alex MacIsaac

PEI·NewMore UPEI students might be heading to the university's food bank after classes start this fall. They'll have a little less money in their pockets because tuition is going up. University is raising fees by 6.5% for Canadians, 7.5% for international studentsAlex MacIsaac · CBC News · Posted: Jun 05, 2025 5:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 7 minutes agoDayana Balqis, UPEI's food bank co-ordinator, says students often have to make tough decisions when money is tight.