Tornadoes wreak destruction in Florida ahead of Milton's arrivalNewsDuration 0:54The outer bands of Hurricane Milton produced a number of tornadoes in southern Florida on Wednesday ahead of the storm's expected landfall in the evening. A resident in Fort Meyers described how a tornado 'sucked the whole roof off' of his house.

October 10, 2024 00:58 UTC

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October 09, 2024 19:05 UTC

4 in Ontario sick with listeriosis amid beef tongue recall – CBCFederal food inspection agency issues recall for several brands of jellied beef tongueOct 08, 2024The Ontario Ministry of Health says four people have been sickened after consuming beef tongue believed to be contaminated with Listeria. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency is recalling many brands of jellied beef tongue sold in various Ontario stores. The food inspection agency says it’s conducting an investigation that may lead to more products being recalled. It says people should check to see if they have the recalled beef tongue and either throw it out or return it to the store. The agency says food contaminated with Listeria may not look or smell spoiled but can still make people sick.

October 09, 2024 15:55 UTC

The preeminent match of the 2024 CPL calendar will be played on Saturday, Nov. 9, with broadcast coverage beginning at 3 p.m. ET (12 p.m. PT) on CBC, CBC Gem and cbcsports.ca. Forge FC will host that decisive match, as winners of the 2024 regular season, at Tim Hortons Field in Hamilton, Ont. Fans of Canadian soccer can catch the final two weeks of the thrilling 2024 CPL regular season, which will culminate in The Outcome! All five matches of the 2024 CPL Playoffs, which begin on Wednesday, Oct. 23, will also be available on OneSoccer.

October 09, 2024 15:49 UTC

THERE ARE THREE candidates in my Kamloops-North Thompson riding. I’m middle of the road when it comes to politics but I could vote for a reasonable rightwing party. How could I, though, vote for a party that thinks bringing back plastic straws is a serious policy. The NDP candidate in Kamloops-North Thompson is Maddi Genn. I strongly suspect none of the three candidates in Kamloops-North Thompson could have defeated Todd Stone.

October 09, 2024 15:42 UTC





Mayor Olivia Chow discusses delayed transit projects and Toronto trafficNewsDuration 17:39Ahead of a Toronto city council meeting, Mayor Olivia Chow spoke with Metro Morning host David Common about the much-delayed Eglinton Crosstown LRT, bike lanes and what the city is doing to try to relieve traffic congestion.

October 09, 2024 15:39 UTC

The Breakdown | Hurricane Milton + Nova Scotia’s windNewsDuration 19:48With Hurricane Milton barreling toward Florida, About That host Andrew Chang joins The National to explain what makes this storm so unpredictably dangerous. Plus, why Nova Scotia is shipping so much of its green energy to Germany.

October 09, 2024 15:33 UTC

OTTAWA, ON, Oct. 9, 2024 /CNW/ - Members of the international public service media community, including the Public Media Alliance and the Global Task Force for public media , today announced their support for the Ottawa Declaration , an initiative to fight disinformation presented by CBC/Radio-Canada, Canada's national public broadcaster, at the 2024 Public Broadcasters International conference (PBI Ottawa 2024). The Public Media Alliance is proud to stand together with others, united by our shared values, in support of the Ottawa Declaration." —Kristian Porter, CEO, Public Media AllianceThe Ottawa Declaration is the successor to the Brussels Declaration on journalist safety and media freedom, which was introduced at PBI Brussels 2021. About the Public Media AllianceThe Public Media Alliance is the largest global association of public service media organisations. About the Global Task Force for public mediaThe Global Task Force for public media exists to promote and defend the values of public media – access, accuracy, accountability, creativity, impartiality, independence and high standards of journalism – all of which underpin an informed and healthy democracy.

October 09, 2024 15:12 UTC

Montreal expert says we should expect to see more storms like Hurricane MiltonNewsDuration 4:02'We're bound to see more storms that can become strong,' says Frédéric Fabry, an associate professor of oceanic and atmospheric sciences at McGill University. Hurricane Milton is expected to make landfall in Florida on Wednesday night.

October 09, 2024 15:06 UTC

Dylan Guenther scores 1st goal in Utah Hockey Club historySportsDuration 1:12Dylan Guenther scored the first goal in Utah Hockey Club franchise history, 4:56 into the first period of their first NHL regular season game, against Chicago, in Salt Lake City.

October 09, 2024 15:01 UTC

MPs spar over Middle East tensions, flag burningNewsDuration 2:33A video of Vancouver protesters burning a Canadian flag added to tensions on Parliament Hill as Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre blamed the government for a rise in antisemitism and was silenced in the House for accusing Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly of pandering to Hamas supporters.

October 09, 2024 14:10 UTC

All eyes are on Florida as Hurricane Milton barrels toward the state that is still recovering after Hurricane Helene struck it two weeks ago. Enlarge image (new window) Milton is expected to produce powerful winds far beyond the hurricane itself. Multiple dangersThe threat with Milton is that powerful winds and storm surges are expected to occur outside the hurricane track. Obviously, hurricane winds are a major threat, but it's storm surges that pose the biggest threat to life. To put that into perspective, people died by drowning during Hurricane Helene's 1.5 to 2.5 metre storm surge (new window).

October 09, 2024 13:28 UTC

By Sebastian Kanally, Times ChronicleOliver has identified a location for another raised crosswalk in an effort to support active transportation and address speed concerns. Town council decided on the intersection of Fairview Road and Dividend Street/Panorama Crescent as the best place for the raised crosswalk. Three options were brought to council, of which they ultimately decided on the Intersection of Fairview Road, and Dividend Street/Panorama Crescent (Option A). This option would connect the neighbourhood, provide a connection to the Ditch Tail, and provide speed control in the area. The second option that was brought to council’s attention was across Meadows Drive at Bellevue Drive.

October 09, 2024 13:10 UTC

Benzene is everywhere — how much exposure is safe? NewsDuration 1:48Concerns about air pollution in the area of southwestern Ontario dubbed Chemical Valley go back decades. And earlier this year, high benzene levels prompted Aamjiwnaang First Nation — which neighbours a petrochemical facility — to declare a state of emergency. Last week, some members of the First Nation left their homes due to an expected spike. CBC's Chris Ensing explains what this chemical is and how much long term exposure is considered safe.

October 09, 2024 12:32 UTC

Claim: In 2005, manufacturing conglomerate 3M placed $3 million inside bulletproof glass at a Vancouver, British Columbia, bus stop as part of a marketing stunt, challenging passersby to break the glass and take the money. The story continued:Next, they aimed a video camera at the bus shelter to see if people would try to break the glass. However, in 2006, Gizmodo revealed that it was not $3 million behind the glass, but rather $500 stacked on top of fake money. Helps prevent flying glass shards in the following applications: spontaneous glass breakage, break and Entry Incidents, seismic events, intentional and accidental explosions, and windstorms. The stunt has become a well-regarded example of guerrilla marketing within the marketing and advertising communities.

October 09, 2024 11:02 UTC