Articles

Are Trump’s global tariffs illegal? | About That

Are Trump’s global tariffs illegal? | About That

Has Congress given the U.S. president the power to impose sweeping tariffs through the International Emergency Economic Powers Act? The Supreme Court will make a decision in a ruling that could restrain the Trump administration’s primary economic and foreign policy tool. Andrew Chang breaks down the central arguments for and against President Donald Trump’s use of the statute to impose worldwide tariffs — and explains why the justices don’t seem convinced.

Images provided by The Canadian Press, Reuters and Getty Images

Read More »
Could Canada join Eurovision?

Could Canada join Eurovision?

Government job cuts, more defence spending and … getting Canada into Eurovision? The budget promise has Europop fans excited, but CBC’s Abby Hughes explains why sending a Canadian to the campy song competition isn’t an easy feat.

Read More »
Slain Edmonton security guard remembered as generous, selfless
Star

December 16, 2024

Slain Edmonton security guard remembered as generous, selfless

More than 250 people poured into a funeral home on…

Read More >

Heavy death toll feared after Cyclone Chido hits French territory of Mayotte
Star

December 15, 2024

Heavy death toll feared after Cyclone Chido hits French territory of Mayotte

The death toll in the French territory of Mayotte from…

Read More >

B.C.'s Sea to Sky Highway reopens after landslide that knocked 1 home off foundation
Star

December 15, 2024

B.C.’s Sea to Sky Highway reopens after landslide that knocked 1 home off foundation

The Sea to Sky Highway (Highway 99) has reopened between…

Read More >

Russian tanker splits in half during storm, spilling oil into Kerch Strait
Star

December 15, 2024

Russian tanker splits in half during storm, spilling oil into Kerch Strait

A Russian oil tanker carrying thousands of tonnes of oil…

Read More >

ABC News to give $15M to Trump presidential library to settle defamation lawsuit
Star

December 15, 2024

ABC News to give $15M to Trump presidential library to settle defamation lawsuit

ABC News has agreed to pay $15 million US toward…

Read More >

Former B.C. premier John Horgan to be remembered at memorial service
Star

December 15, 2024

Former B.C. premier John Horgan to be remembered at memorial service

A provincial memorial service for former B.C. premier John HorganÂ…

Read More >

Canada's McIntosh, Harvey win silver medals to wrap up short course swim worlds
Star

December 15, 2024

Canada’s McIntosh, Harvey win silver medals to wrap up short course swim worlds

Summer McIntosh wrapped up her incredible performance at the World…

Read More >

Minion mania is taking over this Guelph, Ont., neighbourhood this Christmas
Star

December 15, 2024

Minion mania is taking over this Guelph, Ont., neighbourhood this Christmas

What started as a few purchases here and there in…

Read More >

Inspired by family member with dementia, N.S. teen creates automated pill dispenser
Star

December 15, 2024

Inspired by family member with dementia, N.S. teen creates automated pill dispenser

When Joy Akinkunmi signed up for a science fair two…

Read More >