Pro-Palestinian protesters escorted out of downtown Calgary mall after allegedly vandalizing bookstore
The Calgary Police Service said it escorted 12 protesters out of The Core shopping mall Monday afternoon after group allegedly "engaged in disruptive behaviour."
Canada
Apr 15
Protesters at McGill encampment demand university divest from Israel
Joining their U.S. campus counterparts, the McGill students say they want the institution to cut financial ties with Israel in light of the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
Canada
Apr 28
Boeing to launch astronauts into space aboard new capsule
The company's long-awaited astronaut demo is slated for liftoff Monday night.
Tech
May 4
Amelia Earhart’s plane may have been found on ocean floor, explorer claims
Deep Sea Vision announced this week that the company may have potentially located the wreckage of Earhart's Lockheed 10-E Electra aircraft at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean.
Trending
Jan 30
Canadian, U.S. companies start 2024 with layoffs. What to know
Companies in the U.S. and Canada have kicked off 2024 with thousands of job cuts across sectors, signaling that the spate of layoffs seen in 2023 could persist.
Economy
Mar 7
Free monthly Naloxone kit training offered in Vernon, B.C.
Since the province declared the toxic drug crisis a public health emergency in on April 14, 2016, over 14,000 deaths have been recorded as a result.
Canada
Apr 21
2 dead but 3 rescued from overturned boat in Alaskan panhandle: U.S. Coast Guard
Weather conditions at the time included winds of eight to 10 knots, nine-foot seas and an air temperature of 31 F (-0.5 C).
U.S. News
Jan 11
Conflicts, unease raise profit outlook for U.S. defence industry in 2024
Big defence firms are expecting strong demand in 2024 as the U.S. and its allies focus on what they perceive as more aggressive actions from Russia and China.
World
Dec 18, 2023
U.S., Canada signals may help Turkey move on Sweden’s NATO bid: Erdogan
The U.S. sale of F-16 fighter jets, and the ease of Canada's arms embargo would help Turkey move toward ratifying Sweden's NATO membership bid, President Tayyip Erdogan says.
World
Dec 19, 2023
Turkey says Canada, U.S. linking drone-camera exports to Sweden’s NATO bid
Canada and the United States were insisting that Ankara ratify Sweden's NATO membership bid before Canada resumes the export of drone cameras, Turkey's president says.
Canada
Dec 8, 2023
Champagne won’t say if military plane replacements will be open-source bid
Champagne said the federal government has so far steered clear of a determination on whether Bombardier Inc. will have a chance to submit a tender on new reconnaissance aircraft.
Canada
Nov 7, 2023
Canada’s F-35 fighter jets to cost $74B over 45-year lifespan: PBO
The parliamentary budget officer has pegged the lifetime cost of Canada's new fleet of F-35 fighter jets at $73.9 billion over 45 years.
Canada
Nov 2, 2023
U.S. approves sending F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, Netherlands says
Secretary of State Antony Blinken sent letters to his Danish and Dutch counterparts assuring them that the requests would be approved, a U.S. official said.
World
Aug 18, 2023
Canada replacing aging military transport fleet with 9 Airbus planes
Under the project, A330 Multi-Role Tanker Transport aircraft will replace the CC-150 Polaris, with the fleet being named the CC-330 Husky.
Canada
Jul 25, 2023
Families of military members killed in 2020 Cyclone helicopter crash sue manufacturer
Lawyers representing the families say a design flaw caused the chopper to fall into the Ionian Sea off the coast of Greece. They also say the manufacturer is yet to fix the issue.
Canada
Jul 19, 2023
Bombardier eyeing bid to replace Canada’s aging military planes
The patrol planes Bombardier Inc. hopes could replace aging Canadian military aircraft will have a price "competitive'' with that of jets from rival Boeing Inc., the company says.
Canada
Jul 10, 2023
Canada under pressure by allies to boost military spending: ‘Show us the money’
At 1.29 per cent of GDP in 2022, Canada's defence spending as a percentage of GDP is about the same as it was in the late 1990s, according to NATO.
Canada
Jun 29, 2023
Concerns over missing Titanic sub piloted by video game controller, ‘improvised’ parts
OceanGate's missing Titan submersible, which disappeared on a trip to see the Titanic wreck, has not been classed by safety regulatory bodies and features off-the-shelf parts.
World
Jun 20, 2023
Cyclist struck, killed by vehicle in Toronto
Emergency crews were called to Scarlett Road and Lockheed Boulevard, just north of Lawrence Avenue, at around 7:27 p.m. for reports of a cyclist-involved collision.
Canada
May 29, 2023
Cold Lake is about to boom: Why that matters to millions of Canadians ahead of Alberta’s voting day
People who live in Cold Lake either, for the most part, work for the military or in oil and gas — but soon, the Alberta city could become major hub for clean energy.
Canada
May 25, 2023