Fact check: Canadian real estate listings use AI-generated images

Whether you're looking to rent or buy a home, you might come across AI-generated photos in real estate listings. CBC's Fact Check team takes a look at some recent examples — and what rules realtors are supposed to follow.


CN workers in viral video showing train car surrounded by wildfire flames got out safely, railway says

Canadian National Railway is responding after a work crew narrowly escaped a train car surrounded by flames on Monday near Armstrong, Ont. Video taken from inside the train appears to show workers looking through the car's windows at wildfire flames.


CN workers in viral video of train cab surrounded by wildfire flames got out safely, railway says

Canadian National Railway is responding after a work crew narrowly escaped a train cab surrounded by flames on Monday near Armstrong, Ont. Video taken from inside the train appears to show workers looking through the car's windows at wildfire flames.


Judge refuses to order transgender inmate be moved to women's prison

A judge has ruled against a transgender inmate with a lengthy record of sex crimes involving women, refusing her request to order the Correctional Service of Canada to move her from the men’s prison system into a women’s institution.


Why this historic Quebec cheese brand is being sold to a French company

The Quebec cheese brand OKA, with a history spanning more than 130 years in the province, is being sold to the French group Lactalis, one of the world's largest players in the cheese industry.


Soccer legend Megan Rapinoe says trans rights advocacy cost her a brand deal

Soccer legend Megan Rapinoe, in an article for Marie Claire, says her trans rights advocacy work has cost her a brand deal, alleging an AI program flagged her as a "risk."


Dozens of Meta employees sue, allege AI use for layoffs affects workers on protected leave

A group of 26 employees is suing their employer, alleging that the company used AI to select people for layoffs. In a statement, Meta said the allegations are not based in facts, and that organizational decisions are made by people, not AI.


Uncertainty looms over jobs, clean-up costs as N.W.T.'s Ekati diamond mine nears closure

Ekati Diamond Mine had been slated to close in 2029 but is now in receivership after its parent company could not secure a buyer for the site. Receiver PricewaterhouseCoopers, along with experts, are assessing how many staff will remain on site and how much reclamation will cost.


He'd just told 911 a car had crashed into a gas line. Then the building exploded

After seeing a vehicle crash into the north Edmonton apartment building where he lived Randolph Pattemore called 911 to report the smell of gas and his worry that there would be an explosion. And then there was.


B.C. wants to seize 2 Metro Vancouver homes of alleged drug-smuggling gang boss

The B.C. government wants to seize two properties of alleged B.C. drug-trafficking boss Ravinder Singh Dhanda, who was one of the lead targets of an international crackdown on three India-based organized crime groups earlier this month.