
The aromatic, spicy and sometimes smoky flavour of a smooth, Kentucky bourbon has been but a memory for consumers in this country ever since the spirit was caught in the crossfire of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff war and annexation sabre-rattling. As a result, angry Canadians have united behind a "Buy Canadian" movement that experts say is elevating our own whiskies.
December 31, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
With transit fares on the rise in a number of Canadian cities, some experts say it’s time to rethink how we fund public transportation so that lower-income riders — who rely on it the most — aren't priced out.
December 31, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The city has partnered with a private company to develop technology that will allow sidewalk plows to dispense salt in a more environmentally friendly way. CBC’s Giacomo Panico went to check it out.
December 31, 2025 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
The city's fire department said it rescued 13 people from seven cars after a large volume of water caused significant flooding under a bridge near 69th Street N.W. in Bowness.
December 30, 2025 - 23:56 | | CBC News - Canada
Just an hour after Chris Ashurst finished a morning of frigid cross-country skiing, an atmospheric river descended upon Haida Gwaii from the south, swinging the temperature 15 degrees “almost into T-shirt weather” and setting off a massive melt that nearly led to calamity on the craggy archipelago off B.C.’s north coast.That was Sunday morning. By the evening, Mr. Ashurst, a volunteer emergency co-ordinator for the North Coast Regional District, was one of more than 2,000 residents stranded on the north half of the main island when the lone highway was washed out by a flood.The...
December 30, 2025 - 22:28 | Mike Hager | The Globe and Mail
David Travis was sentenced to two years less a day and will spend 593 days in custody, accounting for time already served, after pleading guilty to three counts of arson. On July 24, 2024, Travis lit the first of four fires he started that day in Nelson, B.C., and was later arrested with two lighters still in his possession.
December 30, 2025 - 21:58 | | CBC News - Canada


