
Canada is the only Arctic nation that doesn't arm its coast guard fleet. The United States, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark, Iceland and Russia all operate coast guard fleets that have the capability to defend themselves. The commander of Canada's navy says arming the civilian fleet isn't necessary unless there's a war.
January 29, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's fate will be put to delegates at the party's convention in Calgary on Friday. While those around him are confident he can avoid being turfed, the leader's loyalists are doing all they can to ensure he easily clears this must-win vote.
January 29, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Videos making false claims about Canada's immigration policies are popping up on TikTok and Instagram in an attempt to scam travellers coming to FIFA World Cup matches this summer, according to immigration and anti-fraud experts.
January 29, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Canada
By a vote of 21-3 on Wednesday, Ottawa city council passed a motion indicating they'll keep fighting a developer's plans to build thousands of housing units on a Kanata golf course.
January 29, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Girls hockey registrations have hit a new all-time high provincially: 41,019 players in the 2024-2025 season, according to fresh data from the Ontario Women's Hockey Association. In Windsor and Essex County, registration hit 2,245 last season — the highest it's been in at least 12 years.
January 29, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
Federal officials have revealed that the total expenditures incurred during a controversial cull at a B.C. ostrich farm last year amounted to nearly $7 million.
January 28, 2026 - 23:56 | | CBC News - Canada
