<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss xmlns:cbc="https://www.cbc.ca/rss/cbc" version="2.0"> <channel> <title><![CDATA[CBC | Top Stories News]]></title> <description><![CDATA[FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY]]></description> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/?cmp=rss</link> <copyright><![CDATA[Copyright: (C) Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, http://www.cbc.ca/aboutcbc/discover/termsofuse.html#Rss]]></copyright> <docs><![CDATA[https://www.cbc.ca/rss]]></docs> <lastBuildDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 18:36:28 EST</lastBuildDate> <image> <title><![CDATA[CBC | Top Stories News]]></title> <url>https://www.cbc.ca/rss/image/cbc_144.gif</url> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/?cmp=rss</link> </image> <item cbc:type="contentpackage" cbc:deptid="2.630" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[COP29 agrees on $300B-a-year deal for developing countries to curb, adapt to climate change]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/climate/cop29-deal-developing-countries-1.7391907?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7391912.1732402152!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/aptopix-cop29-climate-summit.jpg' alt='A demonstrators holds up their hands to display the words &apos;Pay&apos; and &apos;Up&apos; written on the palms.' width='620' height='349' title='A demonstrator displays hands that read &quot;pay up&quot; during a protest for climate finance at the COP29 U.N. Climate Summit, Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024, in Baku, Azerbaijan. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)'/><p></p>]]></description> <pubDate>Mon, 11 Nov 2024 04:11:59 EST</pubDate> <category>News</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7380037</guid> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.630" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Toronto lawyer who stole client money for vacations, handbags and shoes is jailed for contempt]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/investigates/cartel-bui-lawyers-jailed-contempt-1.7391535?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7391569.1732352496!/cumulusImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/singa-bui.jpg' alt='Photo shows suspended lawyer Singa Bui and her lawyer, Andrew Wray, leaving Superior Court in Toronto on Friday, October 25, 2024.' width='620' height='349' title='Real estate lawyer Singa Bui leaves the courthouse at 361 University Ave. on Armoury St., accompanies by her lawyer Andrew Wray, on Friday, Oct. 25, 2024. Bui was sentenced that afternoon by Superior Court Justice William Chalmers to 30 days in provincial prison starting on Nov. 26, 2024, for civil contempt of court. '/><p>A disgraced real-estate lawyer who admitted to pilfering millions in client money to support her and her family's lavish lifestyle was handcuffed in a Toronto courtroom Friday and marched out by a constable to serve a 20-day sentence for contempt of court, as her husband and mother watched.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 04:00:28 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Investigates</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7391535</guid> <cbc:authorName>Zach Dubinsky</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.652" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Quebec mayor says 'one-size-fits-all' language law isn't right for his town where French is thriving]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-french-language-law-small-towns-anglophones-1.7389848?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7389849.1732218842!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/daniel-cote-mayor-of-gaspe.jpg' alt='A man smiles at the camera. He is standing in front of a lookout, by a lake. ' width='620' height='349' title='Daniel Côté, mayor of Gaspé, Que., says his municipality can not longer send out some bilingual documents to residents, despite their strong Anglophone population in the town of 15,000. '/><p>Following the adoption of Quebec's Bill 96, municipalities with thousands of English speakers must change their linguistic policies. As of November, New Richmond and Gaspé, Que., are only able to communicate with residents in French, with a few exceptions such a health care and emergencies.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Canada/Montreal</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7389848</guid> <cbc:authorName>Rachel Watts</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="video" cbc:deptid="2.633" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[What it's like capturing Taylor Swift on stage as a concert photographer]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/9.6573277?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/ais/5a683fbd-4bc9-416e-adac-6875c45e3ce7,1732404472345/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C0%2C1920%2C1080%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29' alt='Taylor Swift ' width='620' height='349' title=''/><p>Photographer Jasmeet Sidhu, from Mississauga, Ont., discusses why she only photographs the musicians she listens to herself, as well as her exhibit of Taylor Swift images drawn from the pop star's different eras.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 18:29:21 EST</pubDate> <category></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">9.6573277</guid> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.636" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Canada's 1st female defence chief 'can't believe' U.S. senator would question a woman's role in combat]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/carignan-republican-senator-women-in-combat-1.7391803?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7391815.1732381174!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/1184744193.jpg' alt='Canada&apos;s chief of defence staff, Jennir Carignan. ' width='620' height='349' title='Jennie Carignan, the incoming commander of NATO&apos;s Iraq mission, speaks during the handover ceremony in the Iraqi capital Baghdad on November 26, 2019. (Photo by SABAH ARAR / AFP) (Photo by SABAH ARAR/AFP via Getty Images)'/><p>Gen. Jennie Carignan, the first woman to command Canada's military, called out a Republican U.S. senator on Saturday for questioning the role of women in combat.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 12:53:40 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Politics</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7391803</guid> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.631" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Felipe Forteza's record 6 field goals lead Laval to Vanier Cup victory]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/sports/football/university/live-usports-canada-football-laurier-laval-vanier-cup-2024-1.7389226?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7391891.1732398949!/fileImage/httpImage/image.JPG_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/laval-vanier-cup.JPG' alt='Laval University Rouge et Or players pose for photos with the trophy as they celebrate their win over Laurier Golden Hawks after U Sports Vanier Cup football action in Kingston, Ontario on Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. ' width='620' height='349' title='Laval Rouge et Or players pose with the Vanier Cup trophy after defeating the Laurier Golden Hawks on Saturday in Kingston, Ont.'/><p>The Laval Rouge et Or won their second Vanier Cup in three years with a 22-17 victory over the previously undefeated Laurier Golden Hawks Saturday in Kingston, Ont.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST</pubDate> <category>Sports/Football/University</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7389226</guid> <cbc:authorName>Gregory Strong</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.633" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Filipino VP says she has contracted an assassin to kill the president if she herself is killed]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/philippines-vice-president-threats-1.7391857?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7391860.1732394704!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/philippines-vice-president-assassination-threat.jpg' alt='A person is seen looking into the camera.' width='620' height='349' title='Philippine Vice President Sara Duterte listens as she attends a joint committee hearing of the House of Representatives in Quezon City, Philippines on Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, investigating the war on drugs during the administration of his father former President Rodrigo Duterte. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)'/><p>Philippine Vice-President Sara Duterte said Saturday she has contracted an assassin to kill the president, his wife and the Speaker of the House of Representatives if she herself is killed, in a brazen public threat that she warned was not a joke.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 16:45:22 EST</pubDate> <category>News/World</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7391857</guid> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.652" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Trudeau, political leaders denounce 'violence and hatred' at protest in Montreal]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/anti-nato-protest-montreal-1.7391642?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7391643.1732395659!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/protest.jpg' alt='protesters on street' width='620' height='349' title='Anti-NATO protesters marched in the street in Montreal Friday night. Police said three people were arrested after the demonstration turned violent, with protesters lighting a mannequin on fire and throwing objects including smoke bombs and metal barriers into the street.'/><p>Montreal police say at least three people were arrested after protests denouncing NATO turned violent Friday evening as the city begins hosting the 70th annual NATO Parliamentary Assembly. </p>]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 21:57:20 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Canada/Montreal</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7391642</guid> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.633" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Trump's return to the White House: his cabinet choices so far]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/trump-cabinet-picks-1.7382012?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7385630.1731800643!/fileImage/httpImage/image.JPG_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/usa-stocks.JPG' alt='A person holds up a hammer as other around them clap.' width='620' height='349' title='Liberty Oilfield Services Inc. CEO Chris Wright rings a ceremonial bell to celebrate the companies IPO on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly after the opening bell in New York, U.S., January 12, 2018. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson'/><p>U.S. president-elect Donald Trump is quickly announcing plans for an emboldened new administration. Some choices are already raising eyebrows, but it's unclear if any of the choices will face pushback in the Senate.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Wed, 13 Nov 2024 09:26:36 EST</pubDate> <category>News/World</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7382012</guid> <cbc:authorName>Chris Iorfida</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.10757" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[An attempt to jump-start scoring: A deeper look at the PWHL's new 'no escape' rule]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/sports/hockey/pwhl/pwhl-rule-changes-season-2-preseason-1.7390906?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7391442.1732315045!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/pwhl-montreal-at-boston.jpg' alt='Several hockey players wearing cream-coloured jerseys celebrate on the ice.' width='620' height='349' title='Players with the Montreal Victoire celebrate in a preseason game against the Boston Fleet.'/><p>The 'no escape' rule is one of several changes the league has made to try to improve play in its second year. In this case, it's aimed at increasing scoring in a league where goals were hard to come by last season.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 18:42:58 EST</pubDate> <category>Sports/Hockey/PWHL</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7390906</guid> <cbc:authorName>Karissa Donkin</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.636" cbc:syndicate="false"> <title><![CDATA[Who is muzzling Conservative MPs: the Speaker or Pierre Poilievre?]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/poilievre-conservative-mps-muzzled-1.7391222?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7387560.1732043627!/fileImage/httpImage/image.JPG_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/parliament-returns-20230918.JPG' alt='Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is given a standing ovation by his party as he rises to answer a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023. MPs returned today following the summer recess.' width='620' height='349' title='Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is given a standing ovation by his party as he rises to answer a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Monday, Sept. 18, 2023. MPs returned today following the summer recess.'/><p>In a fundraising appeal this week, the Conservative Party told supporters that the Speaker was silencing Conservative MPs. Hours earlier, Radio-Canada had reported about the close control and scrutiny that Pierre Poilievre and his office impose over what Conservative MPs say and do.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Politics</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7391222</guid> <cbc:authorName>Aaron Wherry</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.641" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Amid big-box stores and industrial zones, salmon are returning to Metro Vancouver streams]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/urban-salmon-recovery-metro-vancouver-1.7388511?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7033356.1700419801!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/salmon-stocks-20190705.jpg' alt='A silver coho salmon is pictured underwater. ' width='620' height='349' title='Coho salmon swim at the Fisheries and Oceans Canada Capilano River Hatchery, in North Vancouver, on Friday July 5, 2019. Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard Jonathan Wilkinson and B.C. Minister of Agriculture Lana Popham announced the approval of 23 project proposals focused on restoring wild salmon populations in the province. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck'/><p>While it's doubtful that salmon will recover to their original numbers in Metro Vancouver streams, those involved in habitat restoration work say it has a host of side benefits, from boosting flooding resilience to inspiring community connection and stewardship.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 09:00:00 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Canada/British Columbia</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7388511</guid> <cbc:authorName>Brenna Owen</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.642" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Killer sentenced to 4½ years in Colton Crowshoe's death, 10 years after victim went missing]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/colton-crowshoe-wiley-provost-manslaughter-sentencing-1.7391677?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7391704.1732332561!/fileImage/httpImage/image.JPG_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/colton-crowshoe.JPG' alt='a beaded necklace with a picture of a person in it' width='620' height='349' title='Jimmy Crowshoe wears a beaded necklace with a picture of his son at the courthouse where his son&apos;s killer was sentenced Friday.'/><p>Wiley Provost, 30, strangled Crowshoe near a home where they had been partying. The two were considered close friends at the time of the death.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 12:00:51 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Canada/Calgary</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7391677</guid> <cbc:authorName>Dayne Patterson</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="contentpackage" cbc:deptid="2.638" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Why family doctors across Canada are turning to AI scribes — and what it means for patients]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/ai-scribe-second-opinion-1.7390574?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7145945.1732305817!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/ai.jpg' alt='robot fingers type on a keyboard ' width='620' height='349' title='No laws regulating the use of artificial intelligence currently exist in Alberta, but that is going to change in about 18 months, provincial officials say. '/><p></p>]]></description> <pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2022 04:02:34 EDT</pubDate> <category>News/Canada</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.6511443</guid> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.635" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Wicked offers a tantalizing taste of musical's magic, but still suffers from Part 1 syndrome]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/wicked-movie-review-1.7390276?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7390285.1732236371!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/film-review-wicked.jpg' alt='A woman with green skin and a woman wearing pink stand next to one another.' width='620' height='349' title='This image released by Universal Pictures shows Cynthia Erivo, left, and Ariana Grande in a scene from the film Wicked.'/><p>Wicked, led by Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande is impressively faithful to the movie-musical format. But with a full year remaining until Part 2 is released, there's still a lot to be desired.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Entertainment</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7390276</guid> <cbc:authorName>Jackson Weaver</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="contentpackage" cbc:deptid="2.637" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Some seniors outraged for being left out of federal plan to dole out $250 cheques]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/canadian-seniors-liberals-250-cheque-1.7391473?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7391490.1732317069!/cpImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/liberals-gst-20241121.jpg' alt='Prime Minister Justin Trudeau' width='620' height='349' title='Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attends an announcement regarding a two month suspension of GST on selected goods, at Vince’s Market, a grocery store in Sharon, Ontario, on Thursday November 21, 2024.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Chris Young'/><p></p>]]></description> <pubDate>Mon, 19 Feb 2024 04:01:00 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Business</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.6493561</guid> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.638" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[This week's most compelling Canadian images]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/photos/compelling-canadian-images-11-23-1.7389314?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7386050.1731937768!/cumulusImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/grey-cup.jpg' alt='Nick Arbuckle hoists up the Grey Cup, with confetti in the air.' width='620' height='349' title='Nick Arbuckle of the Toronto Argonauts lifts the Grey Cup after defeating the Winnipeg Blue Bombers during the 111th Grey Cup at BC Place in Vancouver, B.C, on Sunday, November 17, 2024.'/><p>From a sold-out Grey Cup final in Vancouver to a Greenpeace protest outside Stornoway in Ottawa, here are some of the best Canadian images of the past week.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 04:00:10 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Canada/Canada Photos</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7389314</guid> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.636" cbc:syndicate="false"> <title><![CDATA[As Trump's return threatens to end U.S. support for Ukraine, allies scramble to fill the gap]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/trump-ukraine-russia-putin-trudeau-1.7391153?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7391309.1732310579!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/russia-ukraine-war.jpg' alt='In this photo provided by Ukraine&apos;s 24th Mechanized Brigade press service, servicemen of the 24th Mechanised Brigade fire a 120mm mortar towards Russian positions near Chasiv Yar in Donetsk region, Ukraine on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024.' width='620' height='349' title='In this photo provided by Ukraine&apos;s 24th Mechanized Brigade press service, servicemen of the 24th Mechanised Brigade fire a 120mm mortar towards Russian positions near Chasiv Yar in Donetsk region, Ukraine on Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024.'/><p>While the incoming Trump administration appears determined to end U.S. support for Ukraine, other western allies — including Canada — say they're not ready to give in. But can they fill the vacuum if America decides to cut and run?</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Politics</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7391153</guid> <cbc:authorName>Evan Dyer</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.638" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Is letter-writing a lost art? As the practice plummets, some say we're losing more than mail]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/writing-letters-canada-post-1.7389320?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.7390483.1732284876!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/debra-dolan-postcards.jpg' alt='A collection postcards, writing side up' width='620' height='349' title='A collection of postcards provided by Debra Dolan, 65, of West Vancouver.'/><p>For some, instant communication simply can't compare with the feel of a handwritten letter or card. And those who still love putting a pen to paper say the experience can be deeply personal.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Sat, 23 Nov 2024 04:00:00 EST</pubDate> <category>News/Canada</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7389320</guid> <cbc:authorName>Natalie Stechyson</cbc:authorName> </item> <item cbc:type="story" cbc:deptid="2.5305" cbc:syndicate="true"> <title><![CDATA[Kids are getting ruder, teachers say. And new research backs that up]]></title> <link>https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thecurrent/kids-ruder-classrooom-incivility-1.7390753?cmp=rss</link> <description><![CDATA[<img src='https://i.cbc.ca/1.5054407.1732401610!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/girl-using-cellphone-in-classroom.jpg' alt='A student is seen using a phone under her desk in a classroom.' width='620' height='349' title='A student is seen using a phone under her desk in a classroom.'/><p>Some teachers say kids are just plain ruder these days, with a sharp increase in interruptions and outbursts in the classroom. New research from Brock University backs up those observations.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 22 Nov 2024 14:30:59 EST</pubDate> <category>Radio/The Current</category> <guid isPermaLink="false">1.7390753</guid> <cbc:authorName>Padraig Moran</cbc:authorName> </item> </channel> </rss>