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Fisheries and Oceans Canada and the Port of Vancouver are investigating video shared on social media showing the crew of a foreign freighter pulling hundreds of pounds of crab from the harbour for an on-board feast. Catherine Urquhart reports.

The Stoney Nakoda have a deep connection with bison — considered a keystone species on their traditional lands west of Calgary. This week, more than 100 Indigenous students got a chance to reconnect with long-held traditions on their ancient hunting grounds. Sarah Offin reports.

People around the world are feeling the economic effects of the war in Iran. But nowhere has the impact been felt more than in Asia, where most exports that pass through the Strait of Hormuz are received. As Redmond Shannon reports, countries across the continent are seeing price hikes, panic-buying and concerns about what might...

The fishing season for tiny “glass eels,” known as elvers, has officially begun in Atlantic Canada. While the catch is highly lucrative for Asian markets, the industry is plagued by rampant poaching and management disputes. Harvesters are currently facing a mix of economic pressures and ongoing tensions over how the river-based fishery should be run....

$300,000 in provincial funding will support Harvest Manitoba’s First Steps Infant Care program.

As winter begins to transition into spring, maple syrup season is officially underway across Canada. The short but sweet harvest depends on a delicate balance of cold nights and warmer days that help sap flow from maple trees. Heather Stafford from Kortright Centre for Conservation joins Ross Hull to explain how trees are tapped, how...

A U.K.-based energy company that has used wood pellets from B.C. appears to be phasing them out of one of their prominent plants. As Paul Johnson reports, environmentalists are raising concerns over how the pellets are harvested in the first place and where they could end up next.

A new report form the Ecology Action Centre says Atlantic Canadians are struggling to keep up with rising energy costs. Researchers say renters are being hit the hardest and are calling for better protections to help tenants being left with the bill. Mitchell Bailey reports.

Vince Barletta of Harvest Manitoba shares how this years donations are going and what items they are in need of.

Calgary police say they are investigating a theft at a salon and spa in the city’s northeast, after two women racked up an $800 bill before allegedly leaving without paying. The theft happened at the Harvest Hair Salon & Spa in Harvest Hills on Dec. 19.

A powerful winter storm has left parts of Eastern Ontario coated in ice, leading to power outages for thousands of residents. Crews with Hydro One have been working to restore electricity as strong winds and cold temperatures continue to create challenging conditions. Spokesperson Bianca Pizzo joins Jaden Lee-Lincoln with the latest on the hardest-hit areas,...

When farmer Simon Ellis first drove his combine into this year’s crop, he expected “catastrophic failure,” after a season of flooding followed by a long drought. But instead was “pleasantly surprised” to find plump seeds of wheat, oats and soybeans poured into his combine. According to Canadian government data, thanks in part to the widespread...

Iran launched another wave of strikes targeting neighbouring countries overnight. Iraq has been one of the hardest hit — particularly its Kurdish community — after U.S. President Trump suggested last week that thousands of Kurdish fighters in Iraq might join the fight against the Iranian regime. Trump seemed to backtrack on the idea over the...

As the holiday season arrives, food insecurity remains a growing concern as one in four Canadians are uncertain about their next meal. Second Harvest is urging Canadians to embrace a new holiday tradition focused on reducing waste and supporting communities in need. Mike Layton, from Second Harvest, joins Ross Hull to explain the initiative, how...

Nova Scotia is preparing for another snowstorm, the third in three weeks for the province. This latest storm is anticipated to hit eastern Nova Scotia and Cape Breton the hardest, but Halifax is still bracing for the impacts of snow and heavy winds.

A group of commercial lobster harvesters in Nova Scotia is demanding the courts settle a fight over Indigenous fishing rights. Ever since one Mi’kmaq First Nation launched its own lobster fishery five years ago, tensions between the band and commercial fishers have flared. Heidi Petracek reports.

The U.S. Justice Department has released two more batches of files linked to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein as part of a new transparency law. The documents are heavily redacted and that has reignited political tensions – and could spark legal action in the days ahead. The U.S. conducted multiple airstrikes in Syria against the...

When credit card transactions are disputed businesses are usually stuck with the bill. The Canadian Federation of Independent business wants the federal government and credit card companies to help protect small businesses from getting hit with chargebacks and fees after reported fraud. Kevin Gallagher reports.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Tuesday said that peace in Ukraine was closer than ever, though the “hardest yards are still ahead”. At a meeting of a group of nations dubbed the “Coalition of the Willing,” a group comprised of 35 countries committed to supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression, Starmer outlined the UK’s role...

Safeeya Pirani heads to Hopcott Farms in Pitt Meadows to learn how farmers flood their fields to harvest the fruit.