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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 14m

🤖 Trump says major AI companies can “self-police” as his administration resists government guardrails. But CBC reports some AI leaders are urging more caution, while Geoffrey Hinton says Trump “doesn’t really understand AI” and wants independent federal oversight. Who should set the safety rules?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 10h

🍓 CBC follows up on the Driscoll’s pesticide story with some perspective: the alleged shipments were from 2022-24, and experts say exceeding residue limits doesn’t mean one serving is dangerous. But if CFIA finds food above Canadian limits, when should consumers be told?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 11h

⚠️ CBC reports a major shift in the Lindsay Clancy case. Her defence previously argued postpartum psychosis meant she wasn't criminally responsible. After a mistrial, her lawyer now argues prosecutors didn't prove she killed her 3 children. Prosecutors say the evidence is “voluminous.”

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 12h

CBC reports Alberta and the Anglican Diocese of Edmonton have accepted vicarious liability for any assaults proven in a civil case involving more than 12 former teen inmates. Some claimants have died during the decade-long case. What should institutional accountability include beyond compensation?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 13h

🚨 CBC BREAKING: Conservative MP and former leadership candidate Scott Aitchison is expected to resign later this fall, according to two sources. He joins several MPs across federal parties who have recently left Parliament. Aitchison has not yet publicly explained his decision.

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 15h

🇨🇦 CBC reports Trump adviser Peter Navarro warned Canada will “pay even more dearly” if it “interferes” in U.S. midterms and told Canadian lobbyists to “get the hell out.” He didn’t explain what interference he meant. Where is the line between normal diplomacy and election interference?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 16h

⚖️🎨 Can you balance everything a community cares about? For Culture Days, artist Jon Sasaki spent 6 hours balancing a street sign, film canister, skeletons and dozens of objects into Everything in Balance. CBC Arts asks what holds a community together. beacons.ai/cbcarts

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 18h

🌎 CBC looks back at the 2022 Montreal biodiversity deal Canada helped broker. The goal: protect 30% of land and oceans by 2030. Current projections: 27% of land and just 12% of oceans. Canada itself is at about 14% and 15.5%. Can fast-tracked development coexist with those commitments?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 20h

🇨🇦 CBC reports the U.S. has moved from tariffs to outright bans on some Canadian goods. Trump says Canada will eventually come back, apologize and seek relief: “We’re going to win everything.” If economic pressure is meant to make Canada back down, how should Canada respond?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 21h

LNG Canada Phase 2 gets the green light --exports to double from Kitimat. Carney calls it 'historic.' But a federal report warns of a 5 C hotter future. Is this nation-building or climate risk? Who decides?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 22h

⚠️ CBC reports a 17-year-old has been charged in connection with 764, an online terror network that targets vulnerable youth. The Fifth Estate has documented victims being coerced into self-harm, sexual exploitation and violence. What should platforms, schools & parents be doing to respond sooner?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

🫎 CBC reports Bloodvein First Nation is restricting moose hunting over conservation and food-security concerns, while Manitoba has issued a cease-and-desist order. If several First Nations say moose populations are declining, what evidence should guide access, and who should share decision-making?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

⚠️ CBC’s reporting on the Cornell case lays out the allegations, the university response and the gaps in how consent is understood. It also echoes questions raised by the Hockey Canada trial. If the same patterns keep surfacing across teams, fraternities and schools, what will it take to change?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

🎶🇨🇦 The Tragically Hip, Feist, Loverboy songwriters Mike Reno & Paul Dean, and Roch Voisine are now in the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame. CBC News captured a moving Massey Hall celebration, including a purple feathered hat honouring Gord Downie. ❤️ Which song belongs in a Canadian time capsule?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

🛒 CBC reports the Competition Bureau is investigating rules that can stop grocers from advertising their lowest prices. If a store is willing to sell something cheaper, why shouldn’t shoppers be allowed to see that price? The question: how do hidden industry rules weaken real grocery competition?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🇨🇦🏭 CBC reports Stelco could affect up to 500 Hamilton workers as U.S. steel tariffs squeeze its market. Cleveland-Cliffs bought Stelco in 2024 amid commitments around employment. If U.S. policy is designed to pull production south, what should Canada’s steel strategy be?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🥬🏡 A N.S. community of about 1,000 people got tired of high grocery prices, long drives and poor produce, so residents opened their own store. CBC Nova Scotia reports Fiddlehead Market Co-op already has 130 members and sources locally where possible. Could this work elsewhere in Canada?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🎓 CBC reports Guelph’s homecoming parties sent about 60 people to hospital and pushed the ER beyond capacity. Thousands gathered off campus, forcing road closures and major emergency response. What actually works best to prevent these events from becoming dangerous: enforcement or harm reduction?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🏒🇨🇦 Hockey Night in Canada is back! CBC is bringing the iconic broadcast into its 90th season with the PWHL. Eight Saturday night prime-time games begin Dec. 5, giving Canadians free national access to professional women’s hockey. That’s one exciting new chapter for HNIC. ❤️

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

CBC: Ex-defence chief Wayne Eyre says he nearly resigned several times over misconduct scandals, Ukraine aid and defence funding. Canada now meets NATO’s 2% target, but Eyre says it still isn’t ready. Does more spending solve the problem, or are procurement and decision-making just as important?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

CBC reports Trump's tariffs are hurting Maine, where a $300M salmon farm paused because of uncertainty. Sen. Collins, who opposes the trade war, faces a tough race Nov. 3. Will Maine punish her for Trump's policies?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

CBC reports ~30 masked white nationalists gathered on Tk'emlúps te Secwépemc land near Kamloops. They left only after RCMP arrived. The chief's response: "We will not be intimidated." Events for Sept. 30 go ahead.

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🚀🩸 Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk is taking Canadian medical technology to the ISS. ACTIS can help assess blood-clot risk in about 15 minutes, technology with applications in remote communities here on Earth too. CBC follows Canadian innovation from rural health care to space. 🇨🇦🛰️

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🇨🇦 CBC examines Canada’s dependence on U.S. banks, dollars and payment networks as a sovereignty risk. Carney wants deeper Canada-EU payment co-operation. If Washington ever used financial access as leverage, what fallback should Canada already have ready before that pressure is tested?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

🎸🖤 Happy 42nd birthday to Belleville, Ont.’s Avril Lavigne! From Complicated and Sk8er Boi to 10 Junos, her 2002 debut Let Go became the best-selling album of the 21st century by a Canadian artist. CBC has followed one of Canada’s defining pop-punk careers. 🇨🇦🎶

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

🇨🇦 CBC First Person follows Areena Shrestha’s years-long path from international student to permanent resident. She eventually got PR, but many friends left Canada after years of uncertainty. Immigration policy is about numbers, but also lives built while people wait to learn whether they can stay.

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

🤼‍♂️📸 Cree wrestler Cole Sanderson stepped away from competition at his peak to create North Wrestle, showcasing wrestlers who often compete with little attention. CBC Indigenous looks at why visibility can mean recognition, sponsorship and opportunity. Which Canadian sports deserve more coverage?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

⚖️ CBC reports Ottawa says Bill C-39 gives unions new leverage through public mediation reports. Labour groups say it still expands government power to end legal strikes in the “national interest.” Does transparency strengthen bargaining if Ottawa can ultimately order workers back?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

🎸🇨🇦 Happy 83rd birthday to Winnipeg’s Randy Bachman! From The Guess Who and BTO to 16 years hosting Vinyl Tap on CBC Radio, Bachman helped shape Canadian rock and then spent years sharing its stories with listeners. Favourite Bachman song? 🎶

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

🇨🇦🇺🇸 CBC reports new U.S. bans on Canadian alcohol, whey, molasses and motorcycles may have limited national impact, but experts say the point is pressure, not scale. Tariffs can be negotiated. Bans simply close the market. How should Canada respond to trade measures used as political leverage?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

🇨🇦 CBC explains why Canada would plan for an “extreme tail risk” like U.S. military action even if it remains highly unlikely. The striking part is why those old contingency plans are receiving fresh attention at all. How much should Trump’s sovereignty rhetoric change Canada’s defence assumptions?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

🌡️📺 Should meteorologists explain climate change alongside the weather? CBC Radio’s What on Earth? looks at broadcasters providing climate context, including one who received a death threat for his work. Do you want more climate science incorporated into everyday weather coverage?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

🚀🇨🇦 Canadian astronaut Joshua Kutryk launches for the ISS Oct. 1 for a roughly six-month mission. Waiting for him in orbit is an early-1900s pocket watch his family brought from Ukraine to Canada generations ago. CBC follows another remarkable chapter in Canadian space exploration. 🌎🛰️

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

🇨🇦 CBC reports Anita Anand told the UN that “great powers” are retreating from economic co-operation and treating sovereignty with “disdain.” Canada’s answer: more strategic autonomy and stronger middle-power alliances. What should that mean in practice for trade, defence and diplomacy?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

🚽 CBC reports wastewater data shows very different drug patterns across 8 Canadian cities: meth highest in Prince Albert, fentanyl highest in Metro Vancouver, MDMA highest on average in Toronto. If local drug supplies differ this much, should treatment & harm reduction be much more locally tailored?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 27/09/2026

🗳️📱 CBC Toronto looks at the “Mamdani style” spreading through Toronto’s election, from walk-and-talk videos to colourful campaign branding. Does better social media make local politics more accessible, or can slick presentation distract from the actual policy?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

🇨🇦 CBC’s latest Alberta referendum poll has 72% choosing to remain in Canada and 23% backing a path toward a binding separation vote. Separatist organizers say they’re shifting toward turnout and door-knocking. What issues are driving the movement, even if support for separation is limited?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

🤖 Will AI kill us all? Obviously, CBC’s Because News has assembled the appropriate experts: Colin Mochrie, Carley Thorne and Miguel Rivas. 😂 As AI reshapes work, creativity and media, are you excited, worried, exhausted by it, or preparing to welcome our robot overlords?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

🏠 CBC reports just 150 of roughly 7,500 first-time homebuyer GST rebate applications had been approved by June. About 6,700 were still waiting, and 130 of the approvals were in Quebec. Why is the rollout so uneven, and how quickly should Ottawa be required to clear the backlog?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

🩺 CBC Health looked at the growing use of testosterone for menopause symptoms. Experts say the evidence supports some specific uses, but not the social-media “cure-all” claims around mood, energy or general well-being. Women deserve better menopause care, but also better evidence.

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

CBC reports a Canadian citizen and 14-year U.S. resident was detained for hours at the border over alleged voter registration issues. She denies voting. A lawyer calls it the "tip of the iceberg." How safe is anyone?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

🍓 CBC reports a whistleblower alleges millions of pounds of Driscoll’s berries sent to Canada exceeded pesticide limits. CFIA confirms it found some non-compliant residues, though no recalls followed. When should repeated exceedances trigger public warnings, recalls or tighter import controls?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

🇨🇦 CBC Indigenous reports the RCMP watchdog has delayed a 3-year investigation into resource-protest policing because of B.C.’s election. The probe followed 500+ complaints involving Wet’suwet’en & Fairy Creek protests. Does delaying police-accountability findings protect neutrality, or weaken it?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

🏥 CBC examines Alberta’s new dual-practice model, where doctors can work publicly and sell private surgery on the side. Quebec’s public hip-replacement benchmark: 54%. Alberta: 63%. Ontario: 84%. If private expansion is supposed to shorten public waits, what evidence should prove it actually does?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

🇵🇸 CBC’s visual investigation found Gaza neighbourhoods being cleared and flattened while families say loved ones may still be buried beneath the rubble. The IDF denies destroying evidence. If remains & possible evidence of war crimes are still present, what independent oversight should be required?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

🏥🎓 CBC reports Ontario’s FAO says current spending plans won’t maintain existing health-care and post-secondary service levels. It projects shortfalls from 2027-28, including about 2,500 fewer nursing positions and 2,400 fewer hospital beds. What should Ontario prioritize?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026

🇨🇦 CBC reports Liberal MP Sean Casey says he lost his parliamentary secretary role after backing a bill aimed at stopping Canadian military goods from reaching Israel through 3rd countries. The bigger question is humanitarian: can Canada actually ensure its exports don’t contribute to civilian harm?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

🐋 CBC reports 2 former Marineland belugas that died after transfer had chronic disease likely developing for months or years. Provincial authorities had repeatedly documented concerns at Marineland. So what did Ontario’s Ford government know, what action did it take, and was it enough?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

🇨🇦 A CBC-commissioned poll puts Alberta’s UCP and NDP at 41% each, with UCP support down 8 points since spring. Smith’s personal ratings also softened, while Carney’s improved. What’s driving the shift: the referendum, leadership, or something broader?

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Save the CBC 🇨🇦✌️ @savethecbc.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

🇨🇦 CBC reports Washington feels “no urgency” for a Canada trade deal because the U.S. is still getting the oil, gas, potash & other goods it needs. Meanwhile, Canadian sectors face escalating tariffs. That’s the imbalance. How does Canada build more leverage and reduce its dependence on one market?

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