After years of suffering under ISIS, Yazidi people are still struggling to rebuild in the Sinjar region of northern Iraq where ISIS unleashed a genocidal campaign against the ethnic and religious minority in 2014. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news,Continue Reading
Khalid, Hilal and Hajira Abdi, along with teacher Jessica McIntyre, took part in a project to learn more about soldiers like Harry Timothy Jones from Canada’s all-Black No. 2 Construction Battalion.To read more: For more stories about the experiences of Black Canadians — from anti-Black racism to success stories withinContinue Reading
Michelle Dionne refused to download an app that would monitor whether she was inside a “geofence” — an invisible boundary created by the employer — to tell when she and other custodians were on the job. An employment lawyer warns that an increase in similar “tattleware” is a slippery slopeContinue Reading
In an interview with CBC’s chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh said achieving a peaceful two-state solution will require pressure on Israel. Watch Rosemary Barton Live on Sunday at 10 a.m. ET/7 a.m. PT/11:30 a.m. NT on CBC News Network and CBC Gem. »»» Subscribe to CBCContinue Reading
Matthew Cardinal talks about his time in the intensive care unit, after he was put into a medically induced coma and on a ventilator after catching the B117 coronavirus variant. The 34-year-old shares his experience, which he described as ‘traumatic.’ »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: ConnectContinue Reading
In an interview with CBC’s chief political correspondent Rosemary Barton, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs Dominic LeBlanc says a universal basic income is a policy idea worth considering. Watch Rosemary Barton Live on Sunday at 10 a.m. ET/7 a.m. PT/11:30 a.m. NT on CBC News Network and CBC Gem. »»» SubscribeContinue Reading
The major federal party leaders are looking to connect with their supporters as they try to build their voter base during online conventions and conferences. »»» 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
Labour studies and economics professor Wayne Lewchuk of McMaster University says universal basic income can help people build on their existing careers without the fear of falling into poverty. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: Connect with CBC News Online: For breaking news, video, audio and in-depthContinue Reading
The Ontario government’s health agency has issued two emergency orders to help hospitals cope with a surge in COVID-19 patients. One order allows hospitals to transfer patients without their consent if facilities are overwhelmed. The other allows health-care professionals and staff from the province’s community care agencies to be redeployedContinue Reading
The funeral service for Prince Philip, Queen Elizabeth’s husband, will be held on April 17, Buckingham Palace said. The palace also confirmed Prince Harry is planning to attend the service, which will be held at St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle, preceded by a national minute of silence. There willContinue Reading
