| | | Hello, these are your top stories for Monday, May 20, 2024. For breaking news and in-depth coverage, download the CBC News App. | | | | | May 20 , 2024 at 01:45:58 p.m. EDT • : | Federal ministers on Monday unveiled what they called a 'national action plan' on combatting auto theft, including a range of measures such as bolstering law enforcement and tightening legal penalties around the issue. | Read more | | | | May 20 , 2024 at 12:26:47 p.m. EDT • : | A northeast New Brunswick Liberal MP is joining the Maritime Fishermen's Union in calling for a better balance between protecting endangered North Atlantic right whales and allowing commercial fishing operations. | Read more | | | | May 19 , 2024 at 02:34:36 p.m. EDT • : | John Aldag has confirmed that he will resign his federal seat effective May 27, and will subsequently file papers to try to secure a nomination in the upcoming British Columbia provincial election under the NDP banner. | Read more | | | | | May 20 , 2024 at 12:10:10 p.m. EDT • : | Last year's record-breaking wildfire season forced Canadians to become familiar with the scale of air pollution as hazardous smoke drifted across the country, and now Environment Canada says it is following in B.C.'s footsteps to improve how it measures and reports air quality risks to the public. | Read more | | | | May 19 , 2024 at 10:20:29 a.m. EDT • : | Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has called a byelection in the riding of Toronto-St. Paul's, a key Liberal stronghold that was long held by former cabinet minister Carolyn Bennett. | Read more | | | | | | May 18 , 2024 at 07:00:00 a.m. EDT • : | | Read more | | | | | | May 17 , 2024 at 04:42:34 p.m. EDT • : | | Read more | | | | | | May 19 , 2024 at 02:18:08 p.m. EDT • : | | Read more | | | | | | May 15 , 2024 at 11:12:03 a.m. EDT • : | | Read more | | | | | | May 18 , 2024 at 04:00:56 a.m. EDT • : | | 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 | | | | That's all for now. Check cbc.ca/news throughout the day for the most recent headlines. | | | | | |