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AppBrain's verdict
EstablishedLoved by usersTop 10- Rating on App Store
- 4.62
- 2,188 ratings
- Last updated
- October 16, 2026
- Size
- 104.7 MB
Users love it: 4.6 stars from 2,188 ratings. Its best ranking is #6 in Top Free, News in Canada.
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Store listing
By CBC, from the App Store
Description by CBC Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
Features:
Lock Screen Widget - View the latest headlines directly on your lock screen for quick and easy access to the top stories.
News Alerts - Subscribe to push notifications for news stories that interest you and are relevant to your life.
In-Depth Coverage - Get trusted insights and in-depth analysis from our award-winning journalists.
Breadth of Coverage - Local, National & World news.
Live Coverage - Stream news as it happens and shows, including Canada's Nightly Newscast, The National.
Regional Coverage - Get the latest news headlines in Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Halifax and Calgary.
Personalization - Select your platform layout and the regional news you want to follow.
Save & Share Stories - Save stories to read later, even offline and share your favourite stories with friends.
If you’d like to report an issue or request a feature, please contact us at
https://cbchelp.cbc.ca/hc/en-us
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Price
- Free
- App size
- 104.7 MB
- Content rating
- Medium
Technologies used by CBC News: Breaking & Local
Releases
Updates seen on the App Store- Version
- 8.17.0
- Launched
- February 2011
No changelog data
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Rankings
App Store top charts- Highest rank
- #6
- Chart
- Top Free
- News
- Country
- Canada
App Store Rankings for CBC News: Breaking & Local
Top rankings
| Rank | Country | Category | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Canada | News | Top Free |
Ranking history in Canada
About the app and developer
About CBC News: Breaking & Local
CBC News: Breaking & Local is a news app developed by CBC.
User Ratings
CBC News: Breaking & Local is rated 4.62 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 2.2 thousand ratings.
App Information
CBC News: Breaking & Local is freely available from the App Store. The app size is 104.70 MB. The latest version available is 8.17.0. The last update was on October 16, 2026.
Technical Requirements
The app has a content rating of Medium Maturity. The app has been available on the App Store since February 2011.
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