Geoff Nixon

The Blue Jays are heading back to Toronto after losing Game 5 of the American League Championship Series to the Seattle Mariners on Friday. The loss puts Canada's only team in a must-win situation for Sunday's Game 6, as Seattle leads the best-of-seven series 3-2.

Three activists from Newfoundland appear to remain detained in Israel, several days after the Gaza-bound aid flotilla they were part of was intercepted at sea.

Actor James McAvoy was punched by a man at a downtown Toronto bar, apparently unprovoked, late on Monday evening.

Retail giant Canadian Tire confirms it will reduce its corporate staff roles, as part of a transformation and modernization push the company says is necessary to remain competitive.

Amid unprecedented trade turmoil, Ontario’s governing Progressive Conservatives are keen to cut red tape in the provincial economy with Premier Doug Ford and his finance minister signalling that permits, and their bureaucratic hurdles, have fallen squarely in their sights.

Should Canada build a spy service to gather foreign intelligence via human sources? It's a question worth asking as the country deals with a less reliable neighbour next-door, which also helps keep Canada informed about what is happening abroad.

Oleg Gordievsky, a high-ranking KGB officer who spied for the West during the height of the Cold War, has died in England at the age of 86.

Ukraine's fight against Russia hasn't gotten any easier with time, nor have efforts by aid groups to raise money for the war.

Ukraine has honed its army of drones to the point where these tools have become one of its most potent weapons in fighting back against Russia's full-scale invasion of its borders.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that he's spoken to U.S. President Donald Trump about the prospect of Ukraine sharing rare earth minerals with the United States in exchange for its support in the war against Russia, a topic he said was first raised with Trump months ago.

CBC readers want to know how the U.S. is able to impose tariffs on Canada. The answer: The country cannot rely upon the text of the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA) to stop any U.S. incoming tariffs on a preemptive basis.

Metrolinx pursued a potential commercial naming rights arrangement last year, involving an online casino brand and a downtown Toronto GO station, but the proposal was subsequently quashed, CBC News has learned.

Donald Trump's repeated musings on seeing Canada become a part of the United States have not been warmly received in Ottawa. And he's highlighted a persistent concern raised by some on this side of the border — fears that Canada faces potential risks to national sovereignty by getting too close to its southern neighbour.

U.S. authorities are struggling to convince a skeptical public that reports of mystery lights flying over New Jersey and other states are nothing to worry about, but observers say how those officials are communicating that message is hampering the effort.

An arm of the Democratic party is warning U.S. citizens planning to vote from Canada of the impact a possible postal strike, and to vote electronically or send their ballot by courier.

The Ontario government is considering bringing forward legislation that could prohibit the installation of bike lanes when lanes for motor vehicles are removed as a result, sources say.

Parking provider Park'N Fly has disclosed that an unauthorized third party accessed its network last month and gained access to one million customer files.

The full story behind Ukraine's rapid entry into Kursk is not yet known, and Kyiv has said little. But across the border in Russia, military commentators have been rumbling that Ukrainian forces skilfully used drones and jammers to limit Russia's defences and break into the Russian region.

U.S. President Joe Biden provided a brief sketch Friday of what his first 100 days of a second Oval Office term would look like, as the veteran leader’s re-election bid continued to face headwinds from a still-growing faction of Democrat voices urging him to bow out.

When following the Edmonton Oilers' playoff run so far, you may have seen a Betway-related logo on display — whether when watching the games live, or seeing pictures from those games after the fact.