CBC News: The National • May 17 2024

Most Canadian universities don't track student suicides

More than 70 per cent of Canadian universities don't track suicides or attempted suicides, a CBC News investigation has found. Advocates say that makes it difficult to grasp the severity of the problem and what additional resources are needed to help.

CBC News: The National • September 14 2023

We installed sensors inside 50 homes without AC. Most levels were unsafe.

In a year of deadly heat waves, CBC News installed sensors to measure the heat and humidity inside 50 homes with little to no air conditioning over the summer to find out how hot they would get and explored the consequences of extreme indoor temperatures.

CBC British Columbia • June 27 2023

B.C. wrestler speaks out about alleged abuse by her wrestling coach

A former teen athlete from B.C. is speaking out about the complaint she filed claiming her wrestling coach sexually assaulted her when she was 17. In an exclusive interview with CBC News, she tells Rhianna Schmunk why she's shocked at the outcome and scared for other athletes.

CBC News: The National • February 12 2019

Shattered Trust: Brian Jessup's story

Brian Jessup hasn't put on his figure skates in years. They belong to a chapter in his life that he has desperately tried to forget. Jessup was just 12 years old when he said his coach, Kevin Hicks began to sexually abuse him. It continued for six years.

CBC News: The National • February 10 2019

Shattered Trust: Sexual offences in amateur sport

At least 222 coaches who were involved in amateur sports in Canada have been convicted of sexual offences in the past 20 years involving more than 600 victims under the age of 18, a joint investigation by CBC News and Sports reveals. The analysis by shows the charged and convicted coaches were involved in 36 different sports.

CBC News: The National • March 20 2016

CBC The National Investigation: Inconsistent radar testing

Canadian speeders might be getting measured differently, depending on where they're caught, CBC News has found. The finding throws into question the validity of millions of fines, demerit points and higher insurance premiums that result from speeding tickets.

CBC News: The National • March 11 2016

Brock University tells student to keep quiet about sexual harassment finding

A CBC News investigation revealed that Brock University had warned a former student to keep quiet about an internal investigation that determined her professor gave her alcohol and tried to force himself on her sexually.

CBC The National • March 24 2015

UBC sex assault reports out of sync with police statistics 2

The number of sexual assault reports received by the University of British Columbia between 2009 and 2013 is less than a quarter of the number received by the RCMP detachment on the UBC campus during the same time period, a CBC News investigation has learned. The revelation raises questions about why UBC's published data is out of sync with the RCMP's figures.

CBC News: The National • March 4 2015

CBC The National Investigation: U of T investigating handling of sexual assault report

As a part of an ongoing investigation into Campus Sexual Assault CBC has learned that The University of Toronto is investigating the way it handled a report of sexual assault after a student says the school failed to help her avoid her attacker in classes she shared with him.

CBC News: The National • March 2 2015

Sex assault reporting on Canadian campuses

An exclusive CBC News investigation has revealed that more than 700 sexual assaults were reported to Canadian universities and colleges over the past five years. The investigation also discovered that the numbers vary widely from school to school, even when adjusted for population.

CBC Marketplace • March 23 2015

CBC Marketplace - Shrinking products

CBC Marketplace investigates “shrinkflation” — how companies quietly shrink the size of everyday products while keeping prices the same. From cereal boxes to chocolate bars, see how brands use sneaky packaging tricks to hide the downsizing and how it hits your wallet.