How CBC is diving deeper when it comes to newsroom diversity

As CBC News seeks to embrace calls for greater racial representation, equity and inclusion in everything we do, at every level, here's some of the work that is happening to guide our path forward.


Watch 2 partners meet IRL for the 1st time after months-long wait due to COVID-19 restrictions

This cross-border couple — one in Saskatchewan, the other in Ohio — has a baby boy. The pandemic has shaped the course of their lives.


NDP makes 'aggressive' push for progressive voters to ditch Trudeau for something new

Before NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh left British Columbia last week, he danced on the sunny tarmac with his wife Gurkiran Kaur Sidhu for his hundreds of thousands of TikTok followers.


Prairie farmers consider new techniques as drought threatens to become the 'new normal'

More irrigation, drought-tolerant crop species and new management practices are all being considered as Prairie farmers continue to grapple with the devastating impacts of this year’s drought.


Labour movement skeptical of Conservative pitch to workers

In his latest bid to moderate and soften his party's positions, Erin O'Toole used his in-studio news conference in Ottawa on Monday to highlight the union-friendly policies in his party's 2021 platform. Labour leaders more accustomed to campaigning against Conservative governments aren't buying it.


Bank won't reimburse Ottawa woman who lost $23K to fraudsters, family says

The family of an Ottawa woman says she lost about $23,000 of her life savings after fraudsters gained access to her personal bank account and transferred money through a series of bogus transactions.


B.C.'s vaccine card for public activities leaves disabled people feeling 'trapped'

As the province announced its plans for a proof-of-vaccine system for restaurants, concerts and other “non-essential” spaces, there are concerns that people with disabilities and those who can’t get vaccinated are being excluded.


Kathy Hochul becomes New York's first female governor

Kathy Hochul became the first female governor of New York at the stroke of midnight Tuesday, taking control of a state government desperate to get back to business after months of distractions over sexual harassment allegations against Andrew Cuomo.


'Abbotsford Killer' Terry Driver dies in prison of apparent natural causes

Terry Driver, known as the "Abbotsford Killer" after taunting police and confessing anonymously to his crimes, has died of apparent natural causes in prison, according to a statement from the Correctional Service of Canada.


Kelowna RCMP officer captured on video dragging nursing student charged with assault

A Kelowna RCMP officer, seen on surveillance video dragging a young woman down a hallway and stepping on her head in January 2020, has been charged with one count of assault.