When asked about her life in Syria a decade ago, Amani Shamseddin struggles to find the words. Sitting on the couch in her Edmonton home as her children clamour for her attention, she pauses to think. “It wasn’t safe, we had so many incidents,” the 33-year-old says after a moment. “I don’t want to bring…
Superdome in New Orleans was on lockdown for security sweeps on Wednesday after a truck plowed into a crowd of New Year’s revellers about 1.5 kilometres away earlier in the morning, killing at least 10 people. The College Football Playoff quarter-final Sugar Bowl between Georgia and Notre Dame, which will be played at the 70,000-seat Superdome, was postponed a day after the…
By Nicole Healey Global News Posted January 1, 2025 3:18 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size No-spend 2025 is making waves online as affordability is top of mind for Canadians heading into the new year. For the month of January, Canadians are trying to only spend money on essentials,…
Quebec MPs are adding to the pressure on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step aside as leader. Quebec caucus chair Stéphane Lauzon consulted with MPs individually over the holidays and communicated the caucus position to the national caucus leadership, according to sources who spoke to CBC News. One Quebec Liberal MP told CBC News that…
This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, which is CBC Sports’ daily email newsletter. Stay up to speed on what’s happening in sports by subscribing here. Every Dec. 31, I like to scroll through my photos to remember some of the good times I had that year. So, today I figured I’d do something similar for…
The bodies of two people were found on Tuesday morning in a submerged vehicle in Moncton according to a New Brunswick fire official. The vehicle in Halls Creek was first reported to the local fire department at around 9:20 a.m., after tides dropped enough to reveal it. Get daily National news Get the day’s top…
Parts of the historic boardwalk in Telegraph Cove on Vancouver Island were destroyed by a large fire, the Port McNeill Fire Rescue said Tuesday morning. The fire department issued a public safety announcement asking people who were going to the area to watch the fire to stay away as it was hindering the efforts of crews to…
This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, which is CBC Sports’ daily email newsletter. Stay up to speed on what’s happening in sports by subscribing here. Whether you’re back to work today or still enjoying some time off, let’s get you up to speed on what’s been happening since our last newsletter on Dec. 20. Hockey:…
Ontario’s labour ministry is investigating an industrial accident on the Toronto set of “Beast Games,” the newly released Prime Video competition series from YouTube star MrBeast. The ministry says a worker was injured by falling wood on Sept. 11 on the set, a miniature village constructed for the show on the grounds of the former…
Emerance Maschmeyer turned in 34 saves on 35 shots on goal and the Ottawa Charge held off the New York Sirens 3-1 on Sunday for their second win in six games. Playing their first game in 10 days, the Charge got a first-period goal from Emily Clark and Shiann Darkangelo and Katerina Mrazova added second-period…
