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It might seem like documentaries are everywhere we look, affecting and influencing how we perceive society and the world at large. But even as audiences clamour for true stories on their screens, the documentarians making them and festivals that feature them are sounding alarm bells about the future of the format.

The LGBT Purge Fund broke ground on the future site of its national monument in downtown Ottawa, the first step in the construction of a landmark meant to recognize the discrimination faced by 2SLGBTQ+ people across the country.

Internal budget cuts at the Department of National Defence have driven the Canadian Armed Forces to make radical changes to training for fighter pilots and for soldiers destined for Latvia — an overhaul that experts warn could undermine military readiness.

A research team at the University of Alberta is looking into why some trees in Alberta are more resilient when faced with drought, disease and the risk of wildfires by sequencing tree genomes.

The House of Commons foreign affairs committee has agreed to hold hearings on the decision by Global Affairs Canada to grant waivers to aerospace companies over the possible use of Russian titanium.

Ontario's Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks has suspended Ineos Styrolution’s environmental compliance approval (ECA), as the company remains embroiled in a weeks-long controversy with Aamjiwnaang First Nation over benzene emissions.

The Municipality of South Bruce, a collection of Ontario farm towns about a 40-minute drive from Canada's largest nuclear power plant, has set the table for an historic vote on whether it will host a nuclear waste dump.

The Municipality of South Bruce, a collection of Ontario farm towns about a 40-minute drive from Canada's largest nuclear power plant, has set the table for an historic vote on whether it will host a nuclear waste dump.

When honeybees invaded Sarah Kliff's house, nobody wanted to help her get rid of them. And she, too, wanted to save the bees. But when she started digging into it, she discovered something that shocked her — honeybees don’t need our protection.

On Wednesday, the federal government confirmed it expects departments to implement its three-day, in-office work week no later than Sept. 9.

The U.S. Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday and signaled it is still leaning toward eventual reductions in borrowing costs, but that cuts could be delayed as recent inflation numbers have strayed further from its two per cent target.

Tampa Bay Lightning head coach Jon Cooper opened his end-of-season news conference Wednesday apologizing for making what he called an inappropriate analogy of putting skirts on goalies.

A runway at St. John's International Airport is closed Wednesday evening after a charter plan overran the runway during takeoff.

The province is giving itself massive new powers with few guardrails. Municipal leaders who are often shy about speaking loudly are now screaming.

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says he will support the Liberals’ most recent budget, after weeks of being coy about how his party would vote.

Liberal MP Pam Damoff says she won't run again in the next federal election and reports she has experienced misogyny, disrespectful dialogue in politics and threats to her life.

More than two weeks after Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland tabled the 2024 federal budget in the House of Commons, NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh says the prime minister ‘showed an openness to resolve’ his concerns with the government's fiscal plan.

A man who was listed as number one on a Canada-wide most-wanted list was arrested Tuesday at a business in P.E.I.'s capital city. 

Police radio audio reveals officers had identified a suspect vehicle with a licence plate at the time of the pursuit. Two policing experts who spoke to CBC News say the chase could have been called off after that identifying information was obtained.

A Brantford, Ont., woman sentenced in February to house arrest for faking pregnancies, harassment and fraudulently seeking the services of numerous doulas is in custody and facing new charges, Hamilton police say.