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The Official Languages commissioner in New Brunswick is calling for additional changes to prevent the steady decline of French speakers in the province. According to the 2021 census data, the number of people whose first language is French has fallen by about two per cent. As Nathalie Sturgeon explains, the commissioner says it’s part of...

Hamilton Centre Independent MPP Sara Jama alleges her former party failed to support her right to free speech, and the motion that censured her at Queen’s Park was an “abuse of power”. Global’s Colin D’Mello explains the legality of the situation.

A new report from Statistics Canada has some good news for the Lethbridge census metropolitan area’s unemployment rate. It dropped significantly from September to October. As Micah Quintin reports, local organizations are quite impressed with the new numbers.

A new report from Statistics Canada has some good news for the Lethbridge census metropolitan area’s unemployment rate. It dropped significantly from September to October. As Micah Quintin reports, local organizations are quite impressed with the new numbers.

A rookie Ontario legislator was kicked out of the New Democratic caucus Monday, moments before Premier Doug Ford’s Progressive Conservatives effectively silenced her in the legislature over comments she made about the Israel-Hamas conflict. Global News’ Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello reports.

Sarah Jama is kicked out of the NDP caucus and censured at Queen’s Park how the middle east conflict is impacting party politics in Ontario. The search is on for suspects after a police officer is struck by a fleeing vehicle. And, the world’s oldest dog passes away.

Responding to a journalist’s question in Ottawa on Wednesday, President and CEO of Jewish Federations of Ottawa, Andrea Freedman said that it was “appalling” that Ontario NDP MPP Sarah Jama made a social media statement that described the situation in the Gaza Strip as an “apartheid.” Freedman added that “This MPP should be ashamed and...

The U.S. House voted Wednesday to censure California Rep. Adam Schiff for comments he made several years ago about investigations into Donald Trump’s ties to Russia, rebuking the Democrat and frequent critic of the former president along party lines. When it was time for Schiff to come to the front of the chamber to be...

Minden community members try to “save” their hospital Emergency Department; stats indicate Peterborough has the second highest number of human trafficking cases per census metropolitian area; Peterborough city council approves reconstruction projects; Skytracker weather. Noor Ibrahim has the details.

The Black community in Metro Vancouver has historically been one of the smallest in Canada, but census data shows it’s now quickly growing. The B.C. data is consistent with the national trend.

As Canada’s prime minister and the premiers are set to meet on health care this week, we look at the expectations and hardlines ahead of the summit. Then, the fallout continues after the U.S. shot down a Chinese surveillance balloon and China is threatening repercussions. Protests in Peru are growing more violent, but the embattled...

New census data by Statistics Canada is shedding light on how cultural barriers may be driving differences in education levels between different generations of Black communities. As Kyle Benning reports, experts suggest family support, mentorship and representation are all keys to success for Black people seeking a higher education.

Black Canadians are the most overqualified racialized group when it comes to employment, new census data from Statistics Canada shows. As Kyle Benning explains, experts say a societal shift is needed for Black graduates to reach their full potential.

The U.S. has shot down the suspected Chinese spy balloon and is set to begin an investigation into what the surveillance device gathered. Then, we take a look at the extreme cold the country is experiencing and how Canadians are coping. The family of a B.C. police officer who died by suicide four years ago...

Peterborough’s census sees a population boom; structure fire in Cramahe Township under investigation; demand for mental health supports increases; Caley Bedore’s Skytracker weather. Keri Ferguson has the details.

Peterborough’s census sees a population boom; structure fire in Cramahe Township under investigation; demand for mental health supports increases; Caley Bedore’s Skytracker weather. Keri Ferguson has the details.

Peterborough’s census sees a population boom; Peterborough Police budget will be discussed by council; demand for mental health supports increases; Skytracker weather. Teresa Kaszuba has the details.

Peterborough’s census sees a population boom; Port Hope creates a mobile warming room for homeless individuals; Scottish curlers hit the ice in Lakefield; Skytracker weather. Teresa Kaszuba has the details.

Unemployment rates in the Lethbridge census metropolitan area fell again this month, down to 3.5 per cent in November. But that number could be impacting the economy, approaching a threshold where employers may struggle finding qualified workers. Erik Bay has more on ‘toxic unemployment’ and how close the Lethbridge CMA is to that mark.

Canada is seeing fewer people working in the trades industry, according to the latest census data from Statistics Canada. Marney Blunt looks at the consequences, one of the factors behind the trend, and why it’s expected to continue.