April home sales down amid frosty start to spring real estate market

Home sales were down four per cent last month compared to April 2025, according to the Canadian Real Estate Association. The national average sale price of a home sold in April was $695,412, up 2.2 per cent from last year.


Shakira, Madonna and BTS to headline 1st Super Bowl-style halftime show at World Cup final

Ever heard of a halftime show… for soccer? Turns out FIFA is aiming to make it a thing at The World Cup final this summer. Shakira, Madonna and K-pop superstar-boy band BTS will headline the first World Cup final halftime show at the Metlife Stadium in New Jersey on July 19, FIFA announced Thursday in an Instagram post.


Manitoba teen accused of planning school attack now charged with conspiracy to commit murder

A 14-year-old from Rivers, Man., now faces charges of conspiracy to commit murder and counselling the offence of murder. He was initially arrested in March after Interpol and the FBI alerted RCMP to online messages about school attacks in Manitoba and Nova Scotia.


Canada's chief public health officer provides hantavirus update

Dr. Joss Reimer, Canada's chief public health officer, is appearing alongside representatives from Global Affairs Canada and Transport Canada on Thursday to take questions about the government's response to hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship


CBC called out for role in prank interviews of Kamloops residential school grave critics

The CBC was blasted on Tuesday for its role in a comedy series that uses fake names and identities to prank individuals who have drawn controversy over their views of residential schools.


PWHL expands into Hamilton

Representatives from the PWHL, Oak View Group, the City of Hamilton and more discuss the PWHL’S expansion to Hamilton. The league now has 11 teams with Hamilton joining Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Vancouver as the newest Canadian entry.


Here's why you don’t need to worry about a 'super' El Niño — yet

There’s been a lot of talk about the possibility of a "super" El Niño developing this year, but scientists say not to expect impacts in Canada this summer. That doesn’t mean we get off scott-free.


'Changes are needed': Edmonton Oilers fire head coach Kris Knoblauch

The Edmonton Oilers have fired head coach Kris Knoblauch along with assistant coach Mark Stuart.


Alphonso Davies's return to Canadian lineup complicated by club team Bayern Munich's reported resistance

The countdown to Canada’s World Cup opener on June 12 in Toronto is picking up speed, now only weeks rather than months away. Alphonso Davies, sidelined for the third time since February with a muscle tear, will be wishing for time to stop.


Honda indefinitely suspends $15B EV plant in Ontario

The project, first announced in 2024, was paused last year with plans to review where the EV market was in two years. The indefinite pause comes as Honda posted its first ever full-year loss.