Durham Latest News

• Carney calls 3 byelections in B.C., Ontario and Quebec

  Mark Carney has called byelections for Aug. 31 to replace three MPs: one who left federal politics, one who became an ambassador and a third who was named to the Senate.

  Canada

  Jul 26
• Suspect in fatal Berlin Pride attack killed in confrontation with police

  Authorities said the suspect had come to authorities’ attention in the past because of numerous previous crimes, of which he didn’t give details.

  World

  Jul 26
• Israel pitches high-tech trade, safer AI to Canada amid diplomatic tensions

  Prime Minister Mark Carney has never had a formal call or meeting with his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces an International Criminal Court arrest warrant.

  Canada

  Jul 26
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• Canada’s defence spending spike leads to boost in RCAF flight times: commander

  The RCAF is acquiring a lot of new aircraft: fighter jets and surveillance craft that require new infrastructure and security, search-and-rescue planes, and refuelling tankers.

  Canada

  Jul 26
• Conservatives want Carney to explain Trump negotiation plan, call for meeting

  Shuv Majumdar says in a letter to Prime Minister Mark Carney that the Conservatives want an emergency meeting of the Standing Committee on International Trade next week.

  Canada

  Jul 26
• Argos snap losing skid with 26-12 win over Lions

  Quarterback Nick Arbuckle made it look easy.

  Sports

  Jul 25
• ‘It was difficult’: Residents of Clinton, B.C. recount evacuating wildfires

  Wildfires burning across British Columbia have forced residents from communities including Clinton and Boston Bar, with many unsure if they'll have homes to return to.

  Fire

  Jul 25
• B.C. community’s water system damaged by alleged vandalism during wildfire response

  Police are investigating after the water system serving the evacuated B.C. community of Boston Bar was allegedly vandalized, potentially delaying residents' return home.

  Fire

  Jul 25
• A person is killed and several are injured at Berlin’s LGBTQ+ march when a car drives into the crowd

  One person was killed and at least 15 others were injured after a car drove into a crowd during Berlin's annual LGBTQ+ Pride parade, prompting police to end the event.

  World

  Jul 25
• Feds’ rejection of island airport plan prevents waterfront ‘destruction’: advocates

  Advocates say Ottawa's decision to block a major expansion of Billy Bishop airport protects Toronto's waterfront from increased pollution, traffic and environmental damage.

  Canada

  Jul 25
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• Trump’s tariff threat already costing Canadian businesses, trade lawyer says

  Canadian manufacturers are losing U.S. orders and planning layoffs before Trump's proposed 50 per cent tariffs take effect, a trade lawyer tells Global News.

  Canada

  Jul 25
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• Alberta premier says she won’t retaliate Trump’s latest threats with alcohol ban

  Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says she won't ban U.S. alcohol in response to President Donald Trump's latest tariff threat, saying she wants to "stay calm" rather than retaliate.

  Politics

  Jul 25
• Canadian intern at NATO military HQ arrested in Belgium on spying charge

  A Canadian woman of Chinese origin who was an intern at NATO's military headquarters in Belgium has been arrested on spying charges, Belgian prosecutors said on Saturday.

  Canada

  Jul 25
• More than 250,000 people flee their homes in France and Spain as wildfires burn

  Wildfires across France and Spain have forced more than 250,000 people to evacuate as crews battle fast-moving flames fuelled by extreme heat.

  Fire

  Jul 25
• Feds received more than 21,000 emails on proposed changes to major project reviews

  Ottawa received more than 21,000 emails on proposed changes to major project reviews, including plans to approve some projects before assessments.

  Canada

  Jul 25
• Federal government halts Billy Bishop Airport expansion

  Ontario Transportation Minister Prabmeet Sarkaria said the province remains committed to advancing airport expansion.

  Canada

  Jul 24
• Trump says ‘show must go on’ at rescheduled correspondents’ dinner

  Trump addressed the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner as organizers honoured Secret Service officer Victor Gonzales for his actions during April's shooting.

  World

  Jul 24
• WATCH: Global National – July 24

  Watch the full broadcast of Global National with Dawna Friesen

  News

  Jul 24
• GTA environmental group nears milestone of 10 million litter pieces picked

  A local environmental group is closing in on the milestone of removing 10 million pieces of litter from local communities, with help from volunteers across the GTA.

  Environment

  Jul 24
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• ‘I’m not leaving’: Some B.C. residents vow to defend homes from wildfires

  As wildfires intensify across Canada, a transportation expert says governments need a national firefighting strategy focused on prevention instead of evacuation.

  Fire

  Jul 24
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• ICC removes chief prosecutor over sexual misconduct allegations

  By a large majority, the International Criminal Court’s 125-member states ousted British barrister Karim Khan, the first time in its history the court has made such a move.

  World

  Jul 24
• Charges laid against 2 hikers with off-leash dog followed by grizzly in Banff

  The video of the encounter depicts two people — a man visible on camera and a woman recording — backing up along a trail as the grizzly follows closely in Banff National Park.

  Canada

  Jul 24
• Paramount agrees to delay Warner Bros. merger as court challenge proceeds

  In a court filing, Paramount said it wouldn’t close its US$81 billion buyout until five days 'after the merits determination in these matters' or June 1, 2027.

  Entertainment

  Jul 24
• What’s driving WestJet strike threat? Union says ‘unpaid work’ is key issue

  A strike would effectively ground Canada’s second-largest airline in the middle of the August long weekend, a major travel period between Aug. 1 and the Aug. 3 statutory holiday.

  Canada

  Jul 24
• Cadbury recalls Dairy Milk Oreo candy bar over undeclared pistachio

  Cadbury has issued a recall of its Dairy Milk Oreo candy bar, which it says may contain pistachio, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) says.

  Canada

  Jul 24