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Ottawa turning to ‘history books’ with war-time housing plan revival
Ottawa will revamp a Second World War-era housing plan to speed up the pace of home building in...
Additional supports for vulnerable people in effect as part of Calgary’s cold weather response
The Coordinated Community Extreme Weather Response, a partnership between the city and Calgary...
4 new hybrid-electric Island Class vessels approved for BC Ferries fleet
BC Ferries has been given the green light to procure four of the vessels, which will serve the...
Crime groups gaining ‘influence’ in government agencies: federal report
The Criminal Intelligence Service Canada says 29 organized crime groups are believed to be gaining...
In Halifax, a call to promote old-growth forests as a guard against future wildfires
After a historic wildfire season across Canada, experts are turning their eyes to Nova Scotia as a...
‘Urgent concern’: B.C. releases gender-based violence action plan
British Columbia has announced a new three-year action plan that it says aims to end stigma around...
Pro-Palestine rally marches down 17th Avenue despite letter from police
According to a social media post by Calgary Police Service, around 400 protestors marched from...
American chocolatier charged in the murders of Canadian Daniel Langlois and partner in Dominica
Court documents show that chocolate producer Jonathan Lehrer was in a years-long dispute...
Environment Canada issues special weather statements for the Maritimes
Parts of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and almost all of Prince Edward Island are forecasted to...
Edmonton city council, Fire Rescue address ‘problem properties’
From April 2022 to September 2023, the CPST investigated nearly 600 Edmonton homes, contributing...
Montreal family wants apology from city after video shows snow plow striking cars
A Montreal family says its cars were severely damaged by a snow plow during a major snow storm on...
Mideast ministers to discuss resolution to Israel-Hamas war with Joly, Trudeau in Ottawa
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also joined the talks, arranged to see how countries such as Canada...
Canadian pet rescues ‘begging for help’ amid high costs of care
One Alberta rescue agency says pets are being left on their front door as owners struggle to pay...
Vancouver’s long-delayed tiny home village set to welcome residents
They're overbudget and more than a year overdue, but 10 tiny homes for people experiencing...
B.C. police watchdog investigating death of Saik’uz First Nation woman
In November, after Quaw's remains were found, her mother Pam Heron described her daughter as...
How to know if you have salmonella as death toll rises from cantaloupe outbreak
A deadly salmonella outbreak traced back to cantaloupes has claimed the lives of five people and...
Woman dies in Ontario group home after altercation, police say
York Regional Police say a woman has died at a group home after an altercation between people...
Dispute continues over permanent dog park location in Summerland, B.C.
The District of Summerland has been struggling to find a more permanent solution for a much larger...
Alberta boosting security funding at Islamic and Jewish faith-based schools
With a rise of antisemitism and Islamophobic incidents in Alberta, the provincial government is...
Suspect in stabbing incident arrested, Winnipeg police say
The suspect, police say, returned to the location of the stabbing on Main Street. Officers...
Loblaw, Walmart face heat on what they are doing to stabilize food prices
The heads of Loblaw and Wal-Mart Canada were back before the feeral agriculture committee talking...
What happened to…. ? the 1981 Toronto bathhouse raids
On this episode of What happened to…? Erica Vella revisits the Toronto bathhouse raids that...
‘Profound malaise’ lingers in Canada’s diplomatic service, Senate committee finds
A senate committee urged government not to cut foreign affairs budget amid belt tightening, said...
$367K needed in 26 days to keep vet clinic plans on track: Humane Society London & Middlesex
Humane Society London & Middlesex says animals in its care wait three to six times longer to...
University of Guelph among top schools in QS sustainability rankings
The QS world rankings measures each institution's ability to tackle the greatest environmental,...
2 Canadians dead in Antigua, Global Affairs Canada says
Global Affairs Canada has not provided more information about the two deaths on the Caribbean...
Alberta NDP introduces bill to cap rent increases, improve housing targets
On Tuesday, MLA Janis Irwin, tabled a private members bill that would seek caps on how much rent...
Saskatchewan students will have more opportunities to access health science programs
Sask. Minister Gordon Wyant announces $5 million investment to reserve 149 seats in nine...
Pork farmers in Quebec reeling as a ‘perfect storm’ creates economic crisis
In the current economic climate, leaving pork production altogether seems to be the more popular...
Self-employed women in Canada on the rise, but other divides remain: StatCan
Women represented 37 per cent of all Canadians who worked independently to operate a business,...
St. Stephen, N.B. declares state of local emergency over homelessness crisis
The Municipal District of St. Stephen in New Brunswick has declared a local state of emergency...
Two arrested following stabbing death of teenager in Manitoba community
A 38-year-old and 14-year-old were arrested in connection to the second-degree murder of a...
Canada’s telecom sector awaiting regulatory decisions after significant shakeup
Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne handed down a mandate requiring the CRTC to...
“Pretty quiet”: 630 CHED Santas Anonymous low on toy donations
Around this time of year, 630 CHED Santas Anonymous' depot is usually overflowing with toys but...
Canadian entrepreneur Daniel Langlois and partner reportedly found dead in Caribbean
According to reports, film industry entrepreneur Daniel Langlois and his partner were found inside...
Jewish Canadians to celebrate Hanukkah publicly, despite rise in antisemitism
Police forces across Canada have reported a rise in what they suspect are hate-motivated incidents...
Fast fashion or sustainability? Canadians likely to face dilemma this holiday season
One retail analyst told Global News he predicts that Canadians' tight budget this holiday season...
Annual CounterAttack program underway in B.C.
“Enjoy yourself and have a good time, but please do it responsibly,” said RCMP Const. Chris...
Indigenous Christmas market celebrates community spirit in North Vancouver
Dozens of Indigenous communities attend the annual Tsleil-Waututh Nation Christmas Market every...
Search for missing marsupial continues in Ontario
The search for an escaped kangaroo continues in Ontario Saturday. The rogue marsupial was first...
Lower bond yields could soon mean cheaper mortgages. Here’s why
A cooling in the bonds market over the past month could deliver savings for Canadians renewing or...
Pledge Day 2023 raises $177,000 for Calgary children’s charities
QR Calgary's annual Pledge day raises funds for the Calgary Children’s Foundation and this year...
Celebrating Edmonton’s food scene with some easy-to-make appetizers for your holiday get-togethers
Edmonton is known for being a hockey city, but it's also a foodie's paradise. * This article was...
Air pollution in Sarnia-area linked to increased cancer risk: health review
A government-funded health project shows that in certain parts of Sarnia there is an increased...
What will this winter be like? Grab the hot cocoa — here’s your 2023 forecast
After three consecutive La Niña winters, a moderate El Niño is now well established. No two are...
Calgary Catholic schools to pilot once-a-week late entry next school year
The CSSD superintendent said he understands that having classes start at 11 a.m. or noon one day a...
Hundreds gather in Osoyoos for town hall meeting over tax hike
“If this continues the way it’s planned, there’s no way I can afford my home and my business,”...
Closing arguments laid out in Whitby, Ont. violent assault trial
Both the Crown and defence presented their closing arguments in the trial regarding a violent...
Two Moncton toy drives struggle with increased demand and fewer donations
The owner of a Moncton-based charity said the cost of living has stretched budgets, leading to...
Recent Toronto encampment fires prompt community safety concerns
This comes as the number of fires at homeless encampments has increased, including an incident at...
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