| | | Good evening, these are your top stories for Sunday, May 18, 2025. Get up-to-date news any time on our website. | | | | | May 18 , 2025 at 02:00:00 a.m. MDT • : | Guyana's population has lived in poverty for decades, earning less than $5.50 US a day, according to the World Bank. After being so poor for so long, Guyana is finally getting a taste of prosperity after discovering massive oil deposits. | Read more | | | | May 18 , 2025 at 10:25:07 a.m. MDT • : | Kípaitápiiyssinnooni was unveiled to the Calgary community as the first major permanent exhibit to open at The Confluence since 2001 and phase one of an ongoing exhibit redevelopment process. | Read more | | | | May 18 , 2025 at 01:57:39 p.m. MDT • : | The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) is sending investigators to western Alberta, after two trains crashed into each other and derailed near Edson Sunday morning. | Read more | | | | | May 17 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. MDT • : | Queen Victoria was born before Canada became a country and died before Alberta became a province, but her legacy looms large in the form of a holiday that is held up to this day as the official kickoff to summer — even though it rarely delivers on that promise. | Read more | | | | May 16 , 2025 at 03:33:59 p.m. MDT • : | The former chief of staff to Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has launched a multi-million-dollar defamation lawsuit against the former head of Alberta Health Services, as well as the Globe and Mail newspaper and one of its reporters. | Read more | | | | | | May 18 , 2025 at 08:52:27 a.m. MDT • : | | Read more | | | | | | May 17 , 2025 at 09:30:12 a.m. MDT • : | | Read more | | | | | | May 17 , 2025 at 09:37:24 a.m. MDT • : | | Read more | | | | | | May 18 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. MDT • : | | Read more | | | | | | May 16 , 2025 at 12:14:13 p.m. MDT • : | | Read more | | | | Enjoying this newsletter? You may also like CBC News Morning Brief, the news you need to know to start the day. Delivered weekday mornings. Sign up here | | | May 18 , 2025 at 02:00:00 a.m. MDT • : | | Read more | | | | May 15 , 2025 at 06:06:24 p.m. MDT • : | | Read more | | | | May 17 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. MDT • : | | Read more | | | | May 17 , 2025 at 02:00:00 a.m. MDT • : | | Read more | | | | May 17 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. MDT • : | | Read more | | | | | That's all for now. Check cbc.ca/news throughout the day for the most recent headlines. | | | | | |