Dangers of sugar
CBC medical specialist Dr. Karl Kabasele discusses health problems associated with sugar as U.S. researchers are calling for the sweet stuff to be taxed like alcohol and tobacco
Latest Stories
CBCGatineau couple discharged from Ottawa family doctor 'shocked,' seeking answers
A family from Gatineau, Que., is reeling after being told they will be discharged from their family doctor in Ottawa for a reason they are struggling to agree with — because they have Quebec health cards. Last month Samira Drapeau, Drew Williams and their five-year-old son received separate letters from the Bruyère Family Medicine Centre in Ottawa where the family have been patients for eight years.Many people in the National Capital Region live on one side of the Ottawa River but work on the ot
- Cosmo
JLo is basically naked on the red carpet wearing just a plunging ruffled robe
Jennifer Lopez wowed in a white plunging ruffled robe dress from Chloé's FW24 ready to wear collection at the Mexican premiere of her new Netflix film, Atlas.
- CBC
Philanthropist who gave $30M to U Manitoba condemns 'hateful' valedictory speech, university for allowing it
The philanthropist behind the University of Manitoba's largest-ever personal donation — $30 million — has denounced a speech made by a valedictorian for medicine grads and admonished the university for letting it happen.In a letter dated Monday, Ernest Rady says he was hurt and appalled by the remarks by valedictorian Gem Newman at the May 16 convocation for students from the Max Rady College of Medicine. The school was renamed in honour of Rady's father after the 2016 donation."Newman's speech
- Reuters
Israel releases film of women soldiers being taken by Hamas on Oct. 7
JERUSALEM (Reuters) -Israeli television aired previously withheld footage on Wednesday of five pyjama-clad female army conscripts being seized by Hamas gunmen during the Oct. 7 raid that triggered the Gaza war. The captives' families hoped the footage would increase pressure on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to agree a truce with Hamas and secure the hostages' release. The Netanyahu government saw the release of the subtitled three-minute clip to national and international media as an opportunity to shore up support.
- InStyle
King Charles Is Allegedly "Angrier" Than Ever Over Meghan Markle and Prince Harry's Nigeria Trip
The "nightmare situation" reportedly “confirmed their worst fears.”
- Country Living
Shania Twain Just Embraced the White Hair Trend, and We Have to Bow Down
Shania Twain just returned to Vegas to kick off her Come On Over - All The Hits residency and debuted gorgeous dove white hair.
- HuffPost
Social Media Reacts To Republican Nikki Haley's Endorsement Of Trump
Considering that Haley said Trump was unfit to be president, many people accused the former South Carolina governor of being a hypocrite.
- HuffPost
Mike Johnson Punts On Implications Of Trump's Alleged Adultery Cover-Up
The House speaker, an evangelical in a special “covenant marriage,” spoke up, though, against the ex-president’s trial.
- Cosmopolitan
Here's How Jennifer Garner Feels About All These Ben Affleck and J.Lo Divorce Reports
Here's how Jennifer Garner feels about Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's divorce rumors.
- Time
What Happens if Trump is Convicted in NY Trial?
Here's what would happen if Trump is convicted in the New York case, from whether he can still run for President to if he will go to jail.
- HuffPost
Stephen Colbert Gives Donald Trump's MAGA Slogan A Brutal New Meaning
Colbert's "Late Show" audience also erupted over a joke about a "shocking" development in Donald Trump's hush money trial.
- Business Insider
New pictures of the US Air Force's newest stealth bomber — the B-21 Raider — just dropped as flight testing continues
Pentagon leadership says the B-21 penetrating strike aircraft will form the "backbone" of America's future bomber fleet.
- Modesto Bee
Kensington Palace shares first official update regarding Princess Catherine’s return
While privately battling cancer, Princess Catherine has remained steadfast in keeping her foundation at the forefront.
- The Independent
Trump lashes out after DOJ reveals classified documents were found in ex-president’s bedroom at Mar-a-Lago
The former president, in a typically loud post on his social media platform Truth Social, claimed that FBI agents had been authorized to use ‘deadly force’ during the raid of his Florida property
- PA Media: UK News
Critics condemn ‘dreadful’ Kate portrait as likeness to princess questioned
British-Zambian artist Hannah Uzor’s work, which will feature on the cover of Tatler magazine, was meant to depict Kate’s courage and dignity.
- The Daily Beast
Opinion: Donald Trump’s Defense Case Just Helped the Prosecution
Dave Sanders/Pool via ReutersDonald Trump’s defense team rested their case on Tuesday after putting on what The New York Times described as a “minimal defense.”The Times likely did not intend any disparagement of Trump’s defense with its wording. The article describes how Trump’s team had put on only two witnesses compared to the prosecution’s twenty–hardly an uncommon ratio given that the prosecution bears the burden of proving all aspects of the case while the defense need not put on any evide
- ABC News
Trump trial live updates: I won't 'change the law,' judge tells attorneys regarding jury instructions
Former President Donald Trump is on trial in New York City, where he is facing felony charges related to a 2016 hush money payment to adult film actress Stormy Daniels. Trump last April pleaded not guilty to a 34-count indictment charging him with falsifying business records in connection with a hush money payment his then-attorney Michael Cohen made to Daniels in order to boost his electoral prospects in the 2016 presidential election. Prosecutor Joshua Steinglass, at the end of the afternoon's pre-charge conference, argued that the jury's instructions should include that retainer agreements are legally required for lawyers to begin conducting work for a client.
- The Canadian Press
Fani Willis and judge presiding over Georgia Trump election case defeat challengers
ATLANTA (AP) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, the Georgia prosecutor who brought a sprawling racketeering case against former President Donald Trump and others, has won the Democratic primary in her bid for reelection.
- The Canadian Press
'We'll need all hands on deck': Details emerge after deadly boat crash near Kingston
Police have wrapped up their on-scene investigation into a deadly boat crash in eastern Ontario over the long weekend as details of the incident emerge. The Ontario Provincial Police's collision reconstruction team is piecing together what happened, spokesman Bill Dickson said Wednesday. Three young adults died and five other people were taken to hospital after a speedboat ended up on top of a fishing boat on Bobs Lake north of Kingston, Ont., shortly after 9:30 p.m. Saturday. "We can’t speculat
- CBC
Serial killer Robert Pickton in critical condition after prison attack
Convicted B.C. serial killer Robert Pickton is in critical condition and underwent surgery after he was attacked by another inmate in a Quebec prison on Sunday.The Correctional Service Canada (CSC) confirmed in a statement Tuesday that Pickton was the victim of a "major assault" at the maximum-security Port-Cartier Institution and has been taken to hospital.Two sources, including one police source, told Radio-Canada that 74-year-old Pickton was between life and death on Tuesday. Prison officials