Londoners head to polls Monday to choose mayor, council and school board trustees

Londoners will vote Monday in the 2026 municipal election, choosing a mayor, ward councillors and school board trustees. CBC London will report from candidates’ headquarters and the city’s election-night event as results come in.
Kitigan Zibi athletes honoured at national gala for contributions to sport

Mercedes 'Gogo' Côté, a hockey player and track-and-field athlete, and soccer coach Victoria Marchand were both recognized for their efforts Saturday evening at the National Indigenous Sports Gala in Ottawa.
Soldiers walk from Petawawa to Ottawa to raise money for Wainwright victims

Five soldiers trekked from Canadian Forces Base Petawawa to the Tomb of the Unkown Soldier to raise money for the victims of the tragic fire at CFB Wainwright. CBC's Cameron Mahler has more.
Toronto charity holds event providing free dental care, haircuts to unhoused people

Unhoused people received free health care and personal services at an event hosted by the charity Homeless Connect Toronto on Sunday. Nearly 78 service providers offered dental cleanings, haircuts, foot care, employment services, pet care and more at the Mattamy Athletic Centre. CBC’s Mercedes Gaztambide has the story.
Venezuela’s opposition leader Machado returns after months in exile, as doubts over democracy deepen
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Opposition leader and Nobel laureate María Corina Machado reappeared in Venezuela Sunday for the first time since December, returning from exile at a time when doubts about the country's democratic future — and the role of the U.S. — are growing.
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Drone warfare is evolving faster than armies can adapt, experts warn
RIGA — It takes an average of just six weeks for opposing forces to develop a countermeasure to new technology deployed on the battlefield in Ukraine.
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‘You Can See Everything’ surges with $19.5M at box office; ‘Clayface’ takes No. 1
NEW YORK (AP) — DC Studios scored a modest, R-rated win with “Clayface,” landing a $24 million opening weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. But the biggest success story in theaters remained A24’s Elizabeth Holmes documentary “You Can See Everything,” which pulled in $19.5 million in its first weekend of wide release.
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Canada receives its first F-35 jets from U.S., as full order remains under review
OTTAWA — Canada has received its first pair of new F-35 fighter jets, with Ottawa still deliberating on how many of the American planes it will buy.
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Wainwright soldier remembered as dedicated brother, friend at funeral
EDMONTON — Family, friends and Armed Forces members filled the pews of an Edmonton funeral home on Sunday as one of the soldiers killed in the devastating Canadian Forces Base Wainwright fire was laid to rest.
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Tackling homelessness will be a key challenge for incoming Ontario mayors, councils
The rise in homelessness is one of the most pressing issues mayors and councillors elected across Ontario will have to face as the struggle to fund housing, mental health and addiction services persists.
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U.K. opts against joining Canada-led defence bank, pledges co-operation
OTTAWA — The British government has turned down Ottawa's attempts to have it join the international Defence, Security and Resilience Bank, though London says it will work in lockstep with Canada to meet NATO spending targets.
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Venezuela’s opposition leader Machado returns after months in exile, as doubts over democracy deepen
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Opposition leader and Nobel laureate María Corina Machado reappeared in Venezuela Sunday for the first time since December, returning from exile at a time when doubts about the country's democratic future — and the role of the U.S. — are growing.
Drone warfare is evolving faster than armies can adapt, experts warn
RIGA — It takes an average of just six weeks for opposing forces to develop a countermeasure to new technology deployed on the battlefield in Ukraine.
‘You Can See Everything’ surges with $19.5M at box office; ‘Clayface’ takes No. 1
NEW YORK (AP) — DC Studios scored a modest, R-rated win with “Clayface,” landing a $24 million opening weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. But the biggest success story in theaters remained A24’s Elizabeth Holmes documentary “You Can See Everything,” which pulled in $19.5 million in its first weekend of wide release.
Canada receives its first F-35 jets from U.S., as full order remains under review
OTTAWA — Canada has received its first pair of new F-35 fighter jets, with Ottawa still deliberating on how many of the American planes it will buy.
Wainwright soldier remembered as dedicated brother, friend at funeral
EDMONTON — Family, friends and Armed Forces members filled the pews of an Edmonton funeral home on Sunday as one of the soldiers killed in the devastating Canadian Forces Base Wainwright fire was laid to rest.
Tackling homelessness will be a key challenge for incoming Ontario mayors, councils
The rise in homelessness is one of the most pressing issues mayors and councillors elected across Ontario will have to face as the struggle to fund housing, mental health and addiction services persists.
U.K. opts against joining Canada-led defence bank, pledges co-operation
OTTAWA — The British government has turned down Ottawa's attempts to have it join the international Defence, Security and Resilience Bank, though London says it will work in lockstep with Canada to meet NATO spending targets.
Venezuela’s opposition leader Machado returns after months in exile, as doubts over democracy deepen
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Opposition leader and Nobel laureate María Corina Machado reappeared in Venezuela Sunday for the first time since December, returning from exile at a time when doubts about the country's democratic future — and the role of the U.S. — are growing.
Drone warfare is evolving faster than armies can adapt, experts warn
RIGA — It takes an average of just six weeks for opposing forces to develop a countermeasure to new technology deployed on the battlefield in Ukraine.
‘You Can See Everything’ surges with $19.5M at box office; ‘Clayface’ takes No. 1
NEW YORK (AP) — DC Studios scored a modest, R-rated win with “Clayface,” landing a $24 million opening weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday. But the biggest success story in theaters remained A24’s Elizabeth Holmes documentary “You Can See Everything,” which pulled in $19.5 million in its first weekend of wide release.
Teenage boy stabbed at Whitby movie theatre, police say
A 14-year-old boy was rushed to a hospital after being stabbed at a movie theatre in Whitby overnight, according to authorities. The Durham Regional Police Service told CityNews that the stabbing happened at the Landmark Cinemas movie theatre on Consumers Drive, near Thickson Road and Highway 401, just after 12:45 a.m. Detectives said the boy […]
Canada receives its first F-35 jets from U.S., as full order remains under review
OTTAWA — Canada has received its first pair of new F-35 fighter jets, with Ottawa still deliberating on how many of the American planes it will buy.
Olivia Chow, Brad Bradford make final pitch to voters in Toronto mayoral campaign
On the final day of the Toronto mayoral campaign, Olivia Chow and Brad Bradford made their final pitches to get voters to mark their name on the ballot come Monday.
4 suspects in custody, almost 70 theft-related charges laid in Toronto retail store robberies
Toronto police have arrested a fourth suspect in connection with thefts from multiple Toronto retail stores during the first 10 months of the year.
Wainwright soldier remembered as dedicated brother, friend at funeral
EDMONTON — Family, friends and Armed Forces members filled the pews of an Edmonton funeral home on Sunday as one of the soldiers killed in the devastating Canadian Forces Base Wainwright fire was laid to rest.
Tackling homelessness will be a key challenge for incoming Ontario mayors, councils
The rise in homelessness is one of the most pressing issues mayors and councillors elected across Ontario will have to face as the struggle to fund housing, mental health and addiction services persists.
U.K. opts against joining Canada-led defence bank, pledges co-operation
OTTAWA — The British government has turned down Ottawa's attempts to have it join the international Defence, Security and Resilience Bank, though London says it will work in lockstep with Canada to meet NATO spending targets.
SIU investigates after man, 33, falls onto DVP from Leaside Bridge
The province's police watchdog is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 33-year-old man in Toronto on Saturday.
New Canadian procedure could revolutionize AFib treatment
Atrial fibrillation is the most common type of irregular heart rhythm in the world, but a new approach could change the game for patients.
Olivia Chow and Brad Bradford make final push for their visions of Toronto in last weekend of campaigning
With election day near, rival candidates offered starkly different pictures of the city — one healing, one struggling.