Hamilton police volunteer group shifts fundraising from YWCA after speech from activist
Sgt. Alexis Petrovic says a number of members of Project First to Respond attended the Women of Distinction Gala event and the tenor of the night left them feeling unwelcome.
Canada
Apr 5
Ottawa approves B.C.’s ask for public drug use ban in decriminalization pilot
At the start of 2023, B.C. began its three-year decriminalization pilot project as the province grapples with high rates of opioid addiction.
Canada
May 7
As Brian Mulroney’s state funeral nears, here’s what to expect this week
Ahead of the state funeral for Brian Mulroney, Canadians will have opportunities to pay tribute to the country’s 18th prime minister.
Canada
Mar 18
Brian Mulroney’s political ‘destiny’ remembered at state funeral
Brian Mulroney was honoured at a state funeral in Montreal Saturday. "To dad, everyone mattered," his daughter Caroline said in his eulogy.
Canada
Mar 23
RCMP boss says Criminal Code should change to address threats against politicians
Currently, invective directed at politicians does not meet the Criminal Code threshold for laying a charge of uttering threats.
Canada
May 12
Bandmates release digitally remastered album 10 years after Brentwood massacre
10 years after the Brentwood massacre, remaining bandmates release digital versions of Zackariah and the Prophets' debut album, digitally remastered.
Entertainment
Apr 12
London Majors debut new jersey for 100th season
All versions of the jersey will feature two special 100th-season patches, and a third jersey will also be introduced. This jersey will be a midnight blue pinstripe.
Canada
May 12
ANALYSIS: Finding replacement for retired coach a process for Winnipeg Jets
Before the fifth head coach in franchise history is named, the team wants to explore all of its options, which is understandably prudent in today’s corporate landscape.
Sports
May 15
Gardiner MacDougall joins Moncton Wildcats as head coach, says goodbye to UNB
After announcing his departure from the University of New Brunswick Reds on Tuesday, Gardiner MacDougall has been appointed as the new head coach of the Moncton Wildcats.
Sports
May 15
Edmonton Oilers head coach mum on starting goalie for Game 5 against Vancouver Canucks
The choice to start Pickard was one that came from a lot of discussion.
Sports
May 16
Toronto’s medical officer of health, who led COVID-19 fight, to resign
Dr. Eileen de Villa, Toronto's medical officer of health who led the fight against COVID-19, says she will leave the post by year's end.
Canada
May 14
Construction in Regina’s downtown may impact local businesses
As the revitalization project in downtown Regina kicks off, some local businesses are worried that the construction will cause them to lose customers.
Traffic
Apr 16
No timeline provided for reopening of Kingston’s LaSalle Causeway as repairs continue
In an interview with Global News on Monday, Kingston's mayor Bryan Paterson said he's working to get more information on the closure.
Canada
Apr 24
Alberta NDP debate marked by agreement, until it came to Nenshi’s record
Nenshi's status as the newcomer to the party, and relatively vague platform promises, have opened the door to questions about where he stands on key issues.
Politics
May 12
Quebec won’t have to pay $700K to ex-premier Jean Charest
The ruling handed down this week in Superior Court comes after the former premier was awarded $385,000 last year for invasion of privacy.
Canada
Apr 5
Faculty union supports non-confidence motion in Saint Mary’s University in Halifax
The Saint Mary's University Faculty Union said the administration has refused to respond to the union's request for information about the school's finances.
Education
Apr 10
Calgary Stampeders hire Beau Baldwin as CFL club’s quarterbacks coach
The Calgary Stampeders hired Beau Baldwin as their quarterbacks coach Monday.
Canada
Mar 26
B.C. makes changes to Sunshine Coast dock management plan, but opponents unconvinced
The province released a draft of the plan in November, leading to intense debate in the community -- particularly among residents with waterfront property.
Politics
Mar 15
Edmonton finalizing severance for city manager — the 7th high-ranking official to depart in a year
The City of Edmonton is finalizing severance details with Andre Corbould, as the city manager suddenly leaves his position after three years on the job.
Politics
Mar 25
SJHL’s Yorkton Terriers seeking public assistance amid ‘dire’ financial troubles
One of the SJHL's longest-tenured franchises, the Yorkton Terriers are sounding the alarm over 'dire' financial concerns and are asking the public for help to avoid folding.
Sports
Jan 30
