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🇨🇦 Global News
Life & Tech

Overcoming trauma thread by thread: Cambria Harris’ healing journey after loss

Cambria Harris uses her artistic talents in sewing and painting to express her healing journey and address personal and cultural issues surrounding trauma and loss.

Feb 26 • 12:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Crime & Justice

Sentencing hearing for teen who set girl on fire at Saskatoon high school

A 16-year-old girl is facing sentencing for her role in setting a former friend on fire at a high school in Saskatoon.

Feb 26 • 11:35 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Crime & Justice

Sixth complainant to continue testifying at Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial

The sixth complainant in Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial is continuing her testimony after a deeply emotional first day on the stand.

Feb 26 • 11:27 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
Crime & Justice

Indigenous man who cleaned up after murder bragged Gladue ‘discount’ would half his sentence

An Indigenous man received a 6.5-year sentence for being an accessory to murder, after boasting about a potential sentence reduction due to the Gladue principles.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Christine Van Geyn: Court rejects narrow take on mobility rights in pandemic travel case

The Supreme Court of Canada has ruled unanimously in the Taylor case that Canadians have the constitutional right to travel freely within their country, rejecting narrow interpretations of mobility rights that emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Sabrina Maddeaux: Canada didn’t become poorer than Alabama ‘out of nowhere’

The article discusses the controversy surrounding Canada's GDP per capita falling below that of Alabama, prompting debates about economic status versus moral superiority.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Michel Maisonneuve: Jeneroux rewarded handsomely for his disloyalty

The article discusses the recent political defection of Conservative MP Matt Jeneroux to the Liberal party, highlighting the implications of loyalty in Canadian politics.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Colby Cosh: Why dry, ultra-cold winter winds are named after Alberta

The article discusses the Alberta Clipper, a winter wind originating in Alberta that brings frigid air to eastern North America, reflecting on its naming and the connection to the region.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Peter MacKinnon: University of Alberta should be applauded for resisting affirmative action

Peter MacKinnon argues that the University of Alberta deserves recognition for its opposition to affirmative action policies, claiming that such policies are discriminatory.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

95-year-old Canadian skier still on the slopes after eight decades

At 95, Canadian Doris Pierson continues to ski regularly, inspiring her family and fellow skiers.

Feb 26 • 11:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Sports

Raptors’ strategy works against Wembanyama

The Toronto Raptors successfully limited Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama's scoring through a physical play strategy during their matchup.

Feb 26 • 10:02 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

All trade, no costumes: What to know about Carney’s trip to India, as government details security shift

Prime Minister Mark Carney's trip to India focuses on economic diversification amid rising security tensions associated with India's transnational repression.

Feb 26 • 09:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Why gophers are the root of a turf war between Ottawa and the Prairies

Alberta and Saskatchewan's premiers are urging the federal government to lift the ban on strychnine due to rising gopher populations posing significant threats to agriculture.

Feb 26 • 09:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Delays over federal gun ‘buyback’ program contributed to ‘diminished’ support, minister says

Canada's public safety minister cites delays in the federal gun buyback program as a reason for decreased support among police and public confusion.

Feb 26 • 09:00 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Series revisits JFK Jr., Carolyn Bessette romance

A new series explores the romantic relationship between JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette, highlighting the complexities and details that went beyond their tragic end.

Feb 26 • 06:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Sports

Perfetti’s first career OT goal lifts Winnipeg Jets past Vancouver 3-2

Cole Perfetti scored his first career overtime goal, leading the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks, crucial for their late-season playoff hopes.

Feb 26 • 05:54 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Why travel experts say book your summer travel now

Travel experts recommend booking summer travel as early as possible to secure the best rates, warning that last-minute deals are rare and often more expensive due to dynamic pricing.

Feb 26 • 03:35 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Saskatoon’s The Purrfect Cup Cat Cafe sees another act of vandalism

The Purrfect Cup Cat Cafe in Saskatoon has faced another act of vandalism, causing significant damage and theft, amid ongoing security concerns in the area.

Feb 26 • 03:33 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
World

Kim Jong Un says North Korea could ‘get along well’ with U.S., amid rumours of possible Trump meeting

Kim Jong Un expressed that North Korea could have a favorable relationship with the U.S. if its nuclear status is recognized, while remaining critical of South Korea.

Feb 26 • 03:28 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Sports

Vassell leads Spurs past Raptors 110-107

Devin Vassell's 21 points helped the San Antonio Spurs overcome the Toronto Raptors with a final score of 110-107, marking San Antonio's tenth consecutive win.

Feb 26 • 03:16 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Lapu Lapu Festival new location revealed as grieving son asks for pause

A grieving son calls for the postponement of this year’s Lapu Lapu Festival in Burnaby after losing his family to a tragic accident during last year’s event.

Feb 26 • 02:42 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Nationwide prescribed burn program being launched, administered through UBC-Okanagan

A new program aims to expand the use of prescribed burns in Canada to mitigate wildfire risks.

Feb 26 • 02:38 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Okanagan Falls teen seriously injured in skiing accident at Apex Mountain Resort

A 14-year-old from Okanagan Falls sustained serious injuries in a skiing accident at Apex Mountain Resort, highlighting the importance of safety on the slopes.

Feb 26 • 02:37 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
World

Cuban forces killed four people on Florida-based speedboat, U.S. vows to investigate

Cuban forces engaged a Florida-based speedboat resulting in four fatalities, prompting a U.S. investigation into the incident.

Feb 26 • 01:51 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Indian government no longer targeting Canadians, senior official says on eve of PM’s visit

A senior Canadian official stated that India is no longer planning attacks on Canadians in light of Prime Minister Mark Carney's upcoming visit to India.

Feb 26 • 01:35 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Poilievre to fly to UK, Germany on first international trip as Opposition leader

Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre embarks on his first international trip as he travels to the UK and Germany while Prime Minister Mark Carney is overseas.

Feb 26 • 01:33 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

NHL player Evander Kane donates $1,000 to Tumbler Ridge victim’s Maya Gebala’s GoFundMe

NHL player Evander Kane donates $1,000 to support Maya Gebala, a survivor of the Tumbler Ridge shooting, through her GoFundMe campaign.

Feb 26 • 01:31 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Saskatoon council approves drop-in centre relocation despite community concerns

Saskatoon's city council has approved the relocation of a drop-in centre to a downtown property despite local community pushback regarding safety and business impacts.

Feb 26 • 01:17 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Alberta teachers hail ‘significant’ investment in education, but skepticism ‘remains high’

Alberta teachers praise a substantial investment in education announced by the provincial government, which aims to address overcrowding and teacher shortages, despite lingering skepticism about its adequacy.

Feb 26 • 00:19 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Manitoba curling shakeup as Reid Carruthers retires, Team Kate Cameron disbands

Reid Carruthers retires from competitive curling after a successful career, and Team Kate Cameron disbands following the recent Olympic Games.

Feb 26 • 00:10 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Best friends who played on Jasper hockey team remembered as ‘bright shining lights’

Two teenage hockey players, Danica Hills, 18, and Kayla Peacock, 17, are remembered by their community after a tragic car accident following practice.

Feb 25 • 23:58 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Second Narrows Rail Bridge malfunction traps 13 deep-sea cargo vessels

The Second Narrows Rail Bridge in Metro Vancouver malfunctioned, trapping 13 deep-sea cargo vessels and disrupting marine traffic in the area.

Feb 25 • 23:54 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Crown Royal bottling plant in Ontario town shuts down 2 days early

The Crown Royal bottling plant in Amherstburg, Ontario, has closed two days ahead of schedule amid ongoing disputes over its future and efforts by Premier Doug Ford to intervene.

Feb 25 • 23:17 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

City of Winnipeg announces more transit updates

Winnipeg has announced improvements to its transit system in response to rider feedback, set to take effect with a spring schedule on April 12.

Feb 25 • 23:04 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Threats against 11 Winnipeg schools a ‘hoax,’ police call it ‘deeply concerning’

Winnipeg Police have reported a series of hoaxes regarding threats against 11 schools, which they view as a troubling trend affecting the community.

Feb 25 • 22:59 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Chris Selley: Pity Ireland’s terrible burden — playing soccer against Israel

Chris Selley discusses the complexities of Ireland’s stance on playing soccer against Israel amidst political tensions.

Feb 25 • 22:34 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Crime & Justice

Hamilton police officer charged with child exploitation offences

A Hamilton police officer has been charged with multiple child exploitation offences following an investigation by Halton Regional Police.

Feb 25 • 22:26 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Motion to oppose U.S. ICE deployment in Vancouver ruled out of order

Vancouver City Council has ruled out a motion opposing the potential deployment of U.S. ICE agents during the FIFA World Cup, amid assurances from the Mayor that they have not been invited.

Feb 25 • 22:24 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Judge denies family’s request for review in stabbing death of teen on Edmonton LRT platform

A judge has turned down a family's plea for judicial review regarding the non-charging of a man in the stabbing death of a 13-year-old boy on an Edmonton LRT platform.

Feb 25 • 22:15 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Some communities in Eastern Ontario are worried about plans for high speed rail

Communities in Eastern Ontario express concern over potential disruptions caused by a proposed high speed rail line.

Feb 25 • 22:08 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
Sports

Ex-Raptor Porter signs with Seattle USBL team

Jontay Porter, a former Toronto Raptor, has signed with the Seattle SuperHawks in the re-launched United States Basketball League.

Feb 25 • 22:08 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

RCMP puppies need names, Canadian children invited to submit suggestions

Canadian children are invited to participate in naming a litter of German Shepherd puppies that will be trained as police dogs for the RCMP.

Feb 25 • 22:00 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Handcuffed suspect drives stolen Alberta Sheriffs vehicle from Whitecourt to Spruce Grove

A handcuffed suspect stole an Alberta Sheriffs patrol vehicle and led police on a pursuit from Whitecourt to Spruce Grove late Tuesday night.

Feb 25 • 21:52 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Manitoba launches drug-trafficking task force as province has ‘had enough’

The Manitoba government is establishing a drug enforcement task force to combat the increasing prevalence of illicit drugs in the province.

Feb 25 • 21:38 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Toronto politicians pay tribute to Giorgio Mammoliti, dead at 64

Toronto city officials are honoring the late Giorgio Mammoliti, who served as a councillor and MPP for over two decades.

Feb 25 • 21:27 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Terry Glavin: Canadians are right about Trump, but Trump isn’t America

Terry Glavin discusses perceptions of Donald Trump in Canada and highlights a contrast between Trump's presidency and the broader American values.

Feb 25 • 21:26 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Cuba says its forces killed 4 on U.S. speedboat after returning fire

Cuban forces reportedly killed four individuals and wounded six aboard a U.S. speedboat that opened fire in Cuban waters, amidst rising tensions between Cuba and the United States.

Feb 25 • 21:16 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Full breakdown of the Lapu Lapu tragedy donations and where the money went

The article details the donations raised for victims of the Lapu Lapu Festival tragedy in Vancouver, including how the funds are being allocated to various support services.

Feb 25 • 21:13 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Canada’s military recruitment surged amid sovereignty threats: data

Canada's military has reported a 12.9% increase in new applications, coinciding with concerns over national sovereignty stemming from threats made by former U.S. President Donald Trump.

Feb 25 • 21:13 UTC
🇨🇦 National Post
National & Local

Sterling K. Brown fights for family in Paradise season 2

Sterling K. Brown stars as Xavier Collins in the new season of the post-apocalyptic drama 'Paradise', exploring themes of survival and the significance of human connection.

Feb 25 • 21:07 UTC

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