CUSMA a blessing for some Canadian businesses, a pain for others despite escaping U.S. tariffs

Canadian businesses that comply with CUSMA were spared in the Trump administration's latest tariffs, but for many of them, it hasn't brought a total sigh of relief as compliance has come with its own set of frustrations. "It's actually quite a nightmare," says the co-owner of a puzzle company in Ottawa.


Anatomy of a fraud: How scammers use our emotions against us

While frauds continue to evolve, experts say the emotional manipulation behind them largely stays the same — so knowing how those pressure tactics work and paying attention to how you’re feeling could be the key to avoiding being scammed.


At 33, bipolar disorder cost me everything. Here’s what rebuilding looks like

Diagnosed with bipolar I in his 30s, Miguel Pommainville-Cléroux shares the impact of mania and repeated hospitalizations on his job, family, relationships and life in this column for CBC Ottawa's First Person.


#TheMoment he made a working pinball machine

Marco Bucci tells The National about the moment he made his own working pinball machine in Pickering, Ont.


Philippines braces for possible tsunami after powerful earthquake rocks country's south

A magnitude 7.8 earthquake shook part of the southern Philippines early Monday, and a tsunami was possible on some regional coasts.


Armenia's pro-West PM declares win as parliamentary vote tallying continues


Armenia's Pashinyan wins election, observers allege Russian interference


Vancouver ranked best World Cup host city by Sports Illustrated

Sports Illustrated magazine says Vancouver is the best of 16 cities hosting World Cup matches, citing transportation, walkability and mild weather for topping its ranking list released this month.


Danish soccer player Christian Eriksen collapses during Denmark-Ukraine friendly

Danish soccer player Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch in a match against Ukraine on Sunday, but he was conscious, the Danish Football Federation said in a social media post.


2 Virginia residents sue to stop UFC fight at White House for Trump's 80th birthday

A U.S. federal lawsuit seeks to halt the upcoming UFC fight card on the White House South Lawn in a mixed martial arts show timed for President Donald Trump's 80th birthday and part of the celebration of the nation's 250th anniversary.