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The University of Toronto's Law school is launching an animal law program. The faculty says its the first program of its kind at a Canadian law school. It comes at a time when animal welfare and rights are top of mind.

A multi-day rescue operation by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans and others helped untangle a humpback whale dragging over 100 metres of fishing gear near one of B.C.'s Gulf Islands.

CBC Sports' daily newsletter mixes some hard data with a little human touch to predict how Canada will do at the upcoming World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.

Moh Ahmed has been undergoing an intense injury rehab the past five weeks, his coach says, to prepare for two events at his seventh World Athletics Championships.

The five players acquitted in the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial can return to the NHL when their suspensions end on Dec. 1, the NHL announced Thursday.

Gabriel Diallo and his Canadians teammates appear ready to roll with the punches at the Davis Cup tie in Halifax, where a series of matches will be played in an empty venue without fans and media in attendance due to security concerns.

Canadian shoppers now have a chance to get their share of a $500-million settlement in a class-action lawsuit related to the alleged industry-wide price fixing of bread.

Swimming is the most popular organized sport or physical activity among Canadian children, according to a new survey. The Sports360 study was conducted by The Strategic Counsel and the field window was March and April 2025.

Prime Minister Mark Carney says his government is committed to signing pharmacare deals with all provinces and territories, ending months of speculation about the program being cut short.

Mondo Duplantis says the key to his pole vault domination in recent years is his speed on the runway and, unlike most of his predecessors in the event, he wears specially-developed sprinting spikes to enhance it.