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Racist taunts during hockey game spark anti-racism campaign

After a Nova Scotia hockey player was taunted with racist comments during a recent games, his fellow players are showing their support by marking their sticks with red tape.
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Family’s death in Montreal 'suspicious’

Montreal police say the death of a woman and her two sons is “suspicious” and they haven’t ruled out a triple homicide.
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New Jersey shooters targeted Jewish market

After a shootout near a local market killed six people, the Jewish community in Jersey City, N.J., is looking for answers about why they were targeted.
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Kawhi Leonard gets hero’s welcome in Toronto

Kawhi Leonard left the Toronto Raptors after a championship season, but got a hero’s welcome on his first game back in the city.
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Community with high hopes for Brexit

In Hartlepool, a coastal town in northeastern England, many voters hope Brexit will help restore its industrial strength.
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Northern Ireland political foes band together against Brexit

Traditional political foes are working together in Northern Ireland toward the common goal of defeating Boris Johnson and his Brexit plan.
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The National for December 11, 2019

Welcome to The National, the flagship nightly newscast of CBC News
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The health impact of taking a nap

More workplaces and schools are becoming nap friendly and it’s a choice that could be good for your health — in small doses.
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Switched at birth, men sue hospital where it happened

Clarence Hynes and Craig Avery were switched at birth and didn’t find out for more than 50 years. They’re now suing the hospital where it happened.
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Volcano eruption burn victims need skin donations

Many survivors of the New Zealand volcano eruption suffered severe burns requiring skin graft surgery, leaving doctors scrambling to find skin donations.
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Boeing warned about problems with 737 Max before crashes

Boeing was warned about potential problems with the 737 Max jets before two deadly crashes, a Congressional hearing was told Wednesday.
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Transport Canada investigates ‘racist’ email 10 years after it was reported

Transport Canada investigated allegations one of its workers sent a “racist” email to coworkers 10 years ago, while the woman who reported the email says it was covered up.
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The high stakes of the British election

The result of Thursday’s U.K. election will also determine what’s next for Brexit.
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Electric plane takes test flight

The world's first successful test flight for a fully electric commercial aircraft was done Tuesday by Vancouver-based Harbour Air Seaplanes. The flight is a step forward for the industry and Canada.  
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Trump defiant as impeachment charges announced

U.S. President Donald Trump was defiant Tuesday as Democrats announced two impeachment charges. Trump called the charges "weak" and "political madness."
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How environmentally friendly are electric cars, really?

An electric car doesn't produce emissions, but its parts still have a carbon footprint. We look at all the components of EVs, from how they're charged to what's in the battery to see how environmentally friendly they are.
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B.C. salmon stocks at risk of extinction after rock slide

Some B.C. salmon stocks could face extinction after a rock slide over the summer blocked a critical migration route that hasn't been cleared.
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The National for December 10, 2019

Welcome to The National, the flagship nightly newscast of CBC News
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Airlines could find loopholes to avoid passenger compensation

There are concerns airlines will use loopholes in new passenger rights legislation to avoid paying compensation for flight delays.
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U.K. Conservatives focus campaign on Brexit

Boris Johnson and the Conservatives have made "get Brexit done" a campaign focus. The National looks at the tactic and whether it will work.
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Dallas Stars coach fired as NHL cracks down on behaviour

A day after the NHL promised to crack down on staff behaviour, Dallas Stars coach Jim Montgomery was fired for "unprofessional conduct" not related to his time behind the bench.
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Kenney pushes Trudeau on Western issues

Alberta Premier Jason Kenney used meetings in Ottawa to push Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to move forward on Western issues like the TMX pipeline.
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Canadians detained in China could face trial

A year after they were first detained, Canadians Michael Kovrig and Michael Spavor could now face trials on national security charges in China.
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New Zealand volcano too volatile for recovery, investigation

New Zealand officials say White Island isn't yet safe enough for crews to recover bodies of eight people believed to still be at the eruption site.
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What's new in latest North American trade deal

It took years of negotiations, but the new NAFTA includes resolution on two sticking points: paths to lower drug prices and ways to enforce labour standards. But not all Canadian industries are happy with the deal.
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Heated exchanges at impeachment hearings

There were heated exchanges at U.S. President Donald Trump’s impeachment hearings on Monday as Republicans maintain they are just a tactic to go after Trump.
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Tourists killed in New Zealand volcano eruption

At least five tourists are dead after New Zealand’s White Island volcano erupted. Eight others are still missing, but authorities don’t expect to find any survivors.
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Why it’s hard to sell electric cars

The long-standing myths about electric vehicles one reason they aren’t everywhere and subject to months-long waits. David Common looks at why and some incentives that could boost supply of electric vehicles.