Politics

The New York Times Ottawa artist Kalkidan Assefa’s outdoor art has been defaced multiple times, even sprayed with the words “All Lives Matter.” Now he’s been commissioned to paint about Black experiences. He’s also chosen to showcase his own Ethiopian roots. To read more: »»» Subscribe to CBC News toContinue Reading

The New York Times Since U.S. President Donald Trump was elected, views that were on the fringe of the Republican Party have gone mainstream, says former president Barack Obama in an interview with The Current’s Matt Galloway. Want to hear the full interview? Replay the show here: »»» Subscribe toContinue Reading

The New York Times CBC News reached out to provincial workplace compensation boards across the country and found that more than 26,000 claims have been filed for contracting COVID-19 at work.  »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audioContinue Reading

The New York Times Doug Fung died of COVID-19 on Oct. 29, and his family thinks people should consider wearing a mask ‘such a small gesture’ in a pandemic. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depthContinue Reading

The New York Times A COVID-19 lockdown begins Monday for Toronto and Peel Region, and it will last at least 28 days. To read more: »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: Find CBC NewsContinue Reading

The New York Times Brian Pallister cautions against ‘piecemeal’ plans for access to COVID-19 vaccines and wants a standard in place across all provinces and territories. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: Find CBCContinue Reading

The New York Times Remember all that tough talk from premiers about cracking down on price gouging? Was there any action? Months after announcements from Ontario, B.C and Alberta, we still find what one insider calls some “obscene” prices on store shelves and online. To read more: »»» Subscribe toContinue Reading

The New York Times CBC Marketplace investigates the growing trade of puppies imported to Canada in unsafe conditions from eastern Europe. Dogs that arrive sick with viruses and fake vaccination records are often sold on Kijiji. Marketplace gears up with hidden cameras to meet some of the sellers face toContinue Reading

The New York Times The two countries have agreed to ‘roll over’ the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA). »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: Find CBC News on Facebook: Follow CBC News onContinue Reading