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Carney meets Danish PM, says Greenland’s future will be decided by people of Greenland and DenmarkNewsDuration 2:16Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen, who has been facing U.S. threats over Greenland, said Tuesday after a meeting with Mark Carney that the Canadian prime minister has been ‘very clear’ on his respect for national sovereignty and shared values.
Drivers using the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel will now pay more to cross the border, after the U.S.-owned side of the tunnel implements a 75-cent toll increase. In a notice to customers, the company says the increase is needed to cover rising costs while maintaining safe and reliable operations. (Dalson Chen/CBC)Tal Czudner, chief executive officer of Windsor Detroit Borderlink and Windsor Detroit Tunnel Corporation, says the Canadian side is keeping prices steady to provide value for local commuters. WATCH | Fees to cross the Ambassador Bridge have more than doubled in 10 years: Fees to cross the Ambassador Bridge have more than doubled in 10 years | Duration 1:05 Come Jan. 1, 2026, fees to cross the Ambassador Bridge, between Windsor, Ont., and Detroit, Mich., will go up $2. The tunnel toll hike follows a recent increase at the Ambassador Bridge to cross into the United States.
Doors opening on new urgent care facility in St. John’sNewsDuration 1:56A new urgent care facility at the former Costco in St. John’s is soon opening its doors. The target is to help people with ailments that aren’t necessarily emergencies but certainly require medical attention. The CBC’s Leila Beaudoin has the story.
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'Don't just let your leg hang out in the aisle': Passenger advocate applauds viral video from WestJet flightA video taken on a WestJet flight leaving Edmonton has passengers decrying the shrinking size of airplane seats, but a passenger rights advocate says that aside from a change in the law there’s little travellers can do except fight back. The video was posted to social media on Dec. 27 and has been seen more than a million times on TikTok and elsewhere. In it, a couple can be seen wedged into their seats, the man’s legs disappearing unnaturally under the seat in front of him. If you don’t fit in the seat then the seat is too small.”If you can’t fit, he said, you should tell the airline: “I can’t sit down here. “Don’t just let your leg hang out in the aisle.”As to the video’s caption, thanking the flight attendant, that also makes sense to Lukacs.
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Is American access to the world’s largest proven oil reserves a major threat to Canada? What are Canada’s primary concerns as we navigate this new reality? Evan has a lot of experience covering Canadian foreign policy, Latin America, and has reported extensively from the region. For transcripts of Front Burner, please visit: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/frontburner/transcripts (new window)Subscribe to Front Burner on your favourite podcast app. Listen on Apple Podcasts (new window)Listen on Spotify (new window)Listen on YouTube (new window)
Credit where credit is due, U.S. President Donald Trump’s Venezuelan raid and kidnapping has accomplished one important thing: There was hardly a word in the media about the Epstein Files most of the day yesterday! Now comes the important Canadian question, though: Can the fallout from the raid also get someone to build another pipeline for Alberta? This was inevitable, of course, the usual suspects on social media had been saying the same thing in a variety of ways for several hours before Ms. Smith jumped on the bandwagon. In Ms. Smith’s world, every day is a good day to start a new pipeline somewhere, just as no day is a good day to raise the minimum wage. As predicted in this space, publicly traded Canadian oilsands corporations’ stocks immediately came “under pressure” yesterday as a result of the raid.
Maduro's son says 'no country is safe' after ousted Venezuelan president pleads not guilty to U.S. chargesMaduro pleads not guilty in first court appearance since capture | Duration 4:47Ousted Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife appeared before a judge in a New York court on Monday, after the U.S. captured the couple in a raid last week. Maduro pleaded not guilty to the narco-terrorism, drug-trafficking and weapons charges the U.S. is using to justify Maduro's removal.
Meanwhile, several Canadian oil and gas companies are taking a hit to their stock price. The Toronto Stock Exchange's energy index was down about 4.5 per cent by midday Monday. Shares of the largest oil and gas companies in the country are trading lower, including Suncor Energy at about four per cent, while Cenovus Energy and Canadian Natural Resources Ltd. dropped about seven per cent. Though stocks of Canadian energy companies are down, Schwartz said it’s likely an overreaction, noting it will likely take years to rebuild Venezuela’s energy sector infrastructure before production could noticeably increase. The weekend removal of President Nicolas Maduro is impacting oil markets, because the country has some of the largest oil reserves around the world.
In a chilly rebuke shared on Facebook, Vernon—Lake Country—Monashee MP Scott Anderson says the Liberals are “pulling out all the stops” to attract more Conservatives to their ranks. in December — leaving Prime Minister Mark Carney within one seat of the 172 needed for a majority in the House of Commons. Their departures drew sharp criticism from Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and other members of his caucus. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre rises during question period on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Monday, Dec. 8, 2025. From 2017 to 2019, he served as interim leader of the province’s Conservative Party.
#TheMoment skydivers set a new formation recordNewsDuration 1:32Simon-Pierre Bouchard and Jean-François Denis, skydivers from Quebec, tell The National about the moment they helped set a new canopy formation record with 104 skydivers from around the world.
It’s like Amazon for hard drugs: cocaine, heroin and ecstasy, paid for with credit cards and e-transfers, delivered by Canada Post. John demonstrates for the CBC's Omar Dabaghi-Pacheco, right, how easy it is to purchase illegal drugs on the open internet. The Canada Post Corporation Act gives Canada Post the authority to inspect mail, other than letters, it suspects of containing illegal items including drugs. In 2024, Canada Post removed 5,662 illegal items from a total 240 million parcels. During the course of our investigation, the same sites selling illegal drugs on the open internet continued to pop up under different web addresses.
