How Pierre Poilievre plans to win over new Canadians
A young Pierre Poilievre sits in front of a room of Conservative faithful and explains their party's strategy for winning a majority mandate.That hasn't happened yet. It's 2009 and while...
‘Freak wave’ kills three, injures 17 in South Africa, emergency responder says
South Africa's coastal city of Durban has closed its North Beach after three people died when they were hit by a large wave, emergency officials said on Sunday.The Emergency Medical...
Tips for reducing your carbon footprint over the holidays
What On Earth5:03What on Earth listeners share green holiday hacksFestive decorations and delightfully wrapped presents are a staple of the Christmas season, but they bring with them plenty of waste.Household waste...
Argentina leads France 2-0 at halftime in men’s World Cup final
Lionel Messi scored from a penalty kick in the 23rd minute, Angel Di Maria added another one in the 36th minute to put Argentina up 2-0 against France at halftime in...
I moved because my family moved. The loneliness of the Canadian winter was numbing
This First Person column is the experience of Adetola Adedipe, who moved to Calgary in 2015. For more information about CBC's First Person stories, please see the FAQ.I fell to...
Some Canadians are stranded in Peru as civil unrest over president’s ouster continues
Carolina Medina arrived in Peru on Dec. 3. But the Canadian tourist would soon be caught in the country's political crossfire, as just four days later, its president's removal from office ignited a...
Rent relief; Airbnb Nightmares: CBC’s Marketplace cheat sheet
Miss something this week? Don't panic. CBC's Marketplace rounds up the consumer and health news you need.Want this in your inbox? Get the Marketplace newsletter every Friday.Ottawa is now offering a one-time $500 payment to...
Canadarm2 to help inspect coolant leak in Russia’s Soyuz capsule at ISS
A 17-metre-long Canadian-made robotic arm on the International Space Station will inspect a docked Soyuz spacecraft after a leak was noticed just before a spacewalk last week, Russia's state space...
Argentina vs. France Live: World Cup Final Ahead
France’s commitment to proving the unrivaled depth of its resources, at this stage, swept past impressive long ago. It is now skirting the borders of remarkable.Before the World Cup started,...
Why there is so much happiness in this long-term care home that doubles as a Grade 6 classroom
It's time for learning circle. Eleven-year-old Rachel Molnar is wrangling more guests for her Grade 6 classroom. But those participants aren't other Grade 6 students. That's because Molnar is a student in...