World Report

Federal Liberals win all three by-elections to give Prime Minister Mark Carney a majority government. US blockades Strait of Hormuz, Vice President JD Vance says ball is in Iran's court. Ambassadors from Lebanon and Israel expected to hold first direct talks in decades today in Washington. Family of Canadian man killed in southern Lebanon says he died rushing to help someone. British Columbia still experiencing public health emergency 10 years after British Columbia after one was declared in response to toxic drug crisis. Australian actress Ruby Rose accuses Katy Perry of sexual assault, which singer denies. CBC News secret-shoppers uncover Loblaw, Sobeys still overcharging customers for underweight meat.

Voters head to polls in 3 federal by-elections that could give Prime Minister Mark Carney a majority Liberal government. US President Donald Trump says US military will block the Strait of Hormuz within hours. US President Donald Trump says he doesn't like Pope Leo, accusing the head of the Catholic Church of being soft on crime, and very Liberal. For the first time in Australia's history a woman, Lieutenant General Susan Coyle, will take over as chief of Australian Defence Force. Peter Magyar takes over as Hungary's new Prime Minister after 16 years of Viktor Orban rule. Christine Fréchette chosen to take over from Francois Legault as leader of the Coalition Avenir Quebec. Shoppers Drug Mart customer says she was given wrong medication at pharmacy and ended up in emergency room.

Peace talks between Iran and the United States have fallen through and it is uncertain what the future holds. Imported food products are raising cost of food in Canada and experts say they are here to stay. Hungarians are lining up at voting stations across the country today in what many believe is a pivotal election. A data centre in northern Alberta is raising concerns after it was allowed to skip a provincial environmental assessment. A musical mystery solved this weekend -- a new song from a band called The Cockroaches turns out to be new work from The Rolling Stones.

Delegations from US and Iran are in Pakistan, negotiating terms before any talks can begin. Millions of Hungarians are getting ready to head to the polls tomorrowin a national election that could see the end of Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s grip on power. For the first time in 10 days the crew of the Artemis II are waking up on earth. Scientists want to build a human body farm in Ontario. 65 years ago today, Bob Dylan -- who's still on the road at the age of 84 -- made his professional debut.

US-Iran peace talks in Pakistan uncertain amid disagreement on 2-week ceasefire deal. Mark Carney's Liberals begin national conference in Montreal in high spirits after Marilyn Gladu crosses the floor. Artemis II hurtles towards Earth at almost 40-thousand kilometres an hour with a splashdown expected at about 8 Eastern time. A 12-year old girl injured in this year's Tumbler Ridge BC shooting is heading to the United States for rehab. An investigation into last year's ostrich cull at a BC farm finds some of the claims made by people opposed don't quite add up. And 50 years ago today...Peter Frampton releases one of the best selling live albums in rock music history.

US-Iran peace talks in Pakistan uncertain amid disagreement on 2-week ceasefire deal. U.K. Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper, other western leaders, condemn Israeli airstrikes in Lebanon. Canadian Grocery prices could rise because of war in the Middle East. Mark Carney's Liberals begin national conference in Montreal in high spirits after Marilyn Gladu crosses floor. Javier Millei's Argetine government takes steps to promote mining in glacial regions. Today is the Artemis II mission's last full day in space.

US President Donald Trump and Iran have agreed to a ceasefire. What happens now? Israel claims ceasefire does not include Lebanon, IDF says it is continuing ground operations against Hezbollah. Iranian diaspora voices mixed reaction to the ceasefire. South Korea's military says says North Korea has fired multiple ballistic missiles toward its eastern waters. Saskatchewan preparing to offer clarity about who investigates people accused of practicing medicine without a license. Speaker of Manitoba's legislature says Manitoba PC leader Obby Khan made 'dehumanizing' remark targeting non-binary health minister. Sentencing begins for "Ketamine Queen" Jasveen Sangha in actor Matthew Perry's death.

Iran calls for youth to form "human chains" to protect power plants as U.S. bombing deadline nears. Australia's most-decorated living soldier Ben Roberts-Smith arrested and charged with war crimes. Alberta court to begin hearing into whether a separatist referendum campaign violates Indigenous treaty rights. Vancouver mining company Vizsla Silver confirms nine kidnapped workers found dead in Mexico. Experts, parents weigh in on Saskatchewan Premier Moe’s idea of banning social media for children 16 and younger. US Vice-President JD Vance arrives in Budapest to show support for Hungary's President Viktor Orban in a tough re-election fight. Meet Jenni Gibbons. The Canadian Space Agency astronaut who trained as Jeremy Hansen's back up, and is now working as a lunar capsule communicator.

Orion spacecraft enters lunar sphere of influence, Canadian Jeremy Hansen and the other 3 Artemis II astronauts prepare to fly by the far side of the moon. Reports say mediators propose 45 day ceasefire to end US and Israeli war with Iran. Iran executes fourth man linked to January’s anti-government protests. Researchers call for made-in-Canada helium supply as Middle East war sparks shortage. Cruise ship hits reef, runs aground near tiny island in Fiji. South Korea's spy agency says Kim Jong Un's teenaged daughter is likely to become heir of North Korean kingdom. Canada's trade routes to the US are changing, amidst high tolls and geopolitical uncertainty. A new distance nursing program hopes to help Northern Manitoba First Nation retain its health care workers.

"WE GOT HIM": A daring rescue in Iran saves a U.S. airman as Trump's 48-hour war ultimatum ticks down. A bone-dry winter fuels an early and aggressive wildfire season across the American Southwest. A surprising twist for a climate change icon as the ice on Mount Kilimanjaro doubles in size. Sasketchewan government wants to keep running on coal-- despite high monetary and environmental cost. A twelve-year-old from Ontario fulfills a dream at Augusta National, competing alongside her father-turned-caddy.

Two U.S. aircraft down in Iran as air war reaches new peak overnight. Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen shares phenomenal update from deep space. HelloFresh and Co-op products among items in major national Listeria recall. Family holds onto hope as RCMP reveal grim new details in the murder of an Inuk mother and her missing baby. Ottawa faces criticism for failing to reveal the cost of its new digital surveillance bill. US and Iranian leaders ramp up religious rhetoric as experts warn of a "holy war" narrative. Changing weather patterns in the Himalayas threaten the future of India's iconic Darjeeling tea.

US President Donald Trump touts military wins in Iran but provides few details on a war strategy. UK leads 35 nations in talks to reopen the Strait of Hormuz without the US. Canadian Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne meets with business leaders on trade mission in Beijing. Health Canada slaps new conditions on plasma donation company Grifols, still reviewing 2 Winnipeg deaths. How Montreal-based GardaWorld stands to cash in on US immigration crackdown. Federal government offers 30-days-or-free guarantee for Canadian passports. Artemis II astronauts, including Jeremy Hansen, lift off for NASA's 10-day mission around the moon.

Israel and Iran continue to launch attacks on each other, despite US President Donald Trump saying war in Iran will end in 2-3 weeks. Lebanon's Health Ministry says at least 7 killed in overnight Israeli strikes on Southern Beirut. Canada’s finance minister François-Philippe Champagne is in China on mission to attract investments and build trade relationship. Trial of a Newfoundland man accused of murdering his wife gets underway. Canada's men's soccer team now knows their first opponent at this summer's FIFA World Cup. Countdown to a possible launch for a Canadian on-board Artemis II.

Ottawa hoping new policy will allow nurse practitioners at private practices in communities lacking family doctors, to be paid by provinces. Deaths in Lebanon climb, as clashes between Israel and Hezbollah continue. Kuwaiti officials say one of the country's oil tankers was hit by Iranian drone off coast of Dubai. Federal government accused of giving in to pressure from the airline industry over passenger complaint fee. Australia threatens to sue social media giants for non-compliance of its under-16 ban. Jewelry giant Pandora says it is opening distribution centre in Ontario, Canada to avoid US tariffs. CBC takes a look at what's driving China's success as global leader in EV manufacturing.

US President Donald Trump says there has been progress in talks with Iran, and Tehran is prepared to allow some ships through the Strait of Hormuz. Austrailia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he wants clarity about objectives of war in Iran. A Winnipeg man takes West Jet to court, after finding out the reason for his cancelled flight was not what he was told. Nova Scotia veteran says Veterans Affairs Canada told him he owed tens of thousands of dollars in overpaid benefits. Avi Lewis begins new job as leader of the federal NDP. The Beaches win third consecutive Group of the Year award at last night's Junos, making history.

The Pentagon reportedly prepares for ground operations in Iran as diplomatic talks begin in Pakistan. Millions join "No Kings" protests across the U.S. and Europe as the movement turns its focus to the war in Iran. Federal New Democratic Party set to announce its new leader today. Beeping Easter eggs help children with vision loss join the hunt in cities across Canada. Tens of millions of dollars unaccounted for after Ottawa invests in cricket factory for sustainable food source. The Juno Awards are being held tonight in Hamilton, Ontario.

Yemen’s Houthi rebels officially enter the Middle East war — launching a missile strike against Israel and threatening vital global shipping lanes. National NDP convention continues in Winnipeg today as party hopeful look to rebuild and find a new leader. Closing arguments wrap up in the harrowing murder trial of two Ontario women accused of killing a twelve-year-old Indigenous boy in their care. New regulations kick in today in Indonesia where children under 16 are being banned from accessing certain social media platforms. Prairie farmers say they are running out of options to protect their crops as a federal ban on a key pesticide coincides with the start of gopher season. Canadian music legend Joni Mitchell returns to home soil for the first time in over a decade to accept a Lifetime Achievement Award at tomorrow’s Junos.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio facing pressure to explain US plan for Iran war as he meets G-7 foreign ministers in France. Israel strikes Isfahan as Trump extends energy deadline. Federal NDP picks a new leader this weekend following last year's disastrous election. Liberal MP Michael Ma faces backlash for appearing to downplay forced labour in China. Ottawa warned of WestJet safety risks weeks before viral legroom video. Parks Canada bans boats in Banff and Jasper to fight deadly fish parasite.

RCMP Commissioner expresses regret about 1970s spy operation targeting Indigenous leaders, exposed this week by CBC News. BC’s police watchdog to investigate officer sexual misconduct within all municipal forces. Air raid sirens sound across Jerusalem as Iranian missiles arrive during a public war of words over peace talks. Former Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro is back in a New York court as the new leader tries to stabilize the country. Montreal study shows a rise in violence and bullying against high school girls. Susan Bonner signs off for last time after 40 years at CBC News.

RCMP probe corruption allegations at Calgary city hall; warrants executed on former mayor Jyoti Gondek, councillors. "Longest Ballot" protest prompts Elections Canada to switch to write-in ballot for upcoming byelection in Quebec's Terrebonne riding. Canada is pitching its energy ambitions in Texas — can the oil and gas industry be convinced? United Nations General Assembly considers resolution to recognize transatlantic slavery as gravest crime in human history and call for reparations. Montreal saw record 12 frostbite amputations in 2025, but none this year — thanks to a new drug, and new policies. Church of England installs Sarah Mullally as Archbishop of Canterbury, the first female in the role in 500 years.