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Ontario appoints administrator at Conestoga College, citing financial misuseThe Ontario government says it is appointing an administrator to run Conestoga College after an audit discovered "significant financial misuse and governance failings".PoliticsMay 7
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Contentious plan moves ahead to process leftover ore at idled Nova Scotia gold mineAtlantic Mining Nova Scotia was granted industrial approval earlier this month by the provincial Environment Department.EnvironmentMay 5
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More than 1,000 in Hollywood sign open letter opposing Paramount-Warner mergerThough the merger will result in cuts, Paramount has contended the fusion of Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery “strengthens the overall job market.”EntertainmentApr 13
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Ex-funeral home owner who stashed corpses sentenced to 30 years in prisonCarie Hallford and her ex-husband co-owned the Return to Nature Funeral Home in Colorado Springs, where they deceived grieving families by claiming to perform cremations.U.S. NewsApr 27
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Ticketmaster and Live Nation had monopoly on big concert venues, jury findsThe civil case, initially led by the U.S. federal government, accused Live Nation and its subsidiary Ticketmaster of using its reach to smother competition.ConsumerApr 15
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‘Ketamine Queen,’ who supplied drugs to Matthew Perry, sentenced to 15 yearsMatthew Perry's stepmother described how his family has suffered 'irreversible' pain following the actor's 2023 overdose death in a victim impact statement.EntertainmentApr 8
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Oil prices whipsaw while stocks hit new highs amid U.S.-Iran blockadesWall Street’s strength followed manic swings in the oil market, where prices surged overnight on worries that the Iran war will affect the flow of crude for a long time.MoneyApr 30
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New suspected hantavirus cases found as experts issue containment guidanceWorld Health Organization officials are working on a step-by-step operational guidance for the safe disembarkation of passengers and crew once they reach land.WorldMay 8
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U.S. sanctions Vancouver company for alleged ties to HezbollahCorporate records obtained by Global News show the company's directors are all based in Qatar.CanadaMar 23
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Matthew Perry death: ‘Ketamine Queen’ dealer sentenced to 15 years in prisonJasveen Sangha pleaded guilty last September to using her home for drug distribution and other charges, including distribution of ketamine resulting in death.EntertainmentApr 8
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2 top City of Calgary officials, including chief administrative officer, leaving rolesThere is a big shakeup coming at Calgary city hall. The city's CAO, David Duckworth, has agreed to leave his job at the end of the year and COO Stuart Dagleish is retiring.PoliticsApr 29
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Wall Street surges, oil prices plunge on ‘fragile truce’ of Iran ceasefireOil prices plunged below US$95 per barrel, and stock markets surged worldwide Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump pulled back from his threat to destroy Iran.WorldApr 8
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Chinese consulate met Vancouver official in bid to stop event critical of communist ruleThe meeting took place in early April, as the Shen Yun dance group was to perform at a city-owned theatre.CanadaMay 4
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RCMP, CSIS reviewing Vancouver company accused of ties to Hezbollah, minister saysThe RCMP and CSIS are looking into the company, which remains active in Canada despite being sanctioned by the U.S.CanadaMar 25
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Watchdog finds little oversight over multi-billion-dollar Indigenous procurement programProcurement watchdog’s probe says Canada can’t 'credibly demonstrate' that Indigenous businesses are benefitting from multi-billion dollar procurement program.PoliticsMar 26
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Why the Iran war has renewed calls for a sovereign medical supply chainA nationwide recall has been issued for cheese, salads and meal kits over possible listeria contamination, with dozens of products affected across Canada.CanadaApr 4
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Trim OAS for higher income seniors? 73% says yes, new poll suggestsA new poll finds there is growing support for a proposal to lower an Old Age Security (OAS) threshold for some Canadians in order to help reduce the federal government's deficit.ConsumerMar 24
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Premier Doug Ford, health minister defend supervised consumption site closuresThis came after the province forced the closure of nine other such sites last year that it deemed were too close to schools and daycares.HealthMar 25
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Ontario to miss federal deadline for publicly funding nurse practitionersHealth Minister Sylvia Jones pushed the federal government years ago to close what she called a loophole in the Canada Health Act.PoliticsMar 20
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Most NDP leadership candidates say they’re in no hurry to become MPsFour NDP leadership candidates say entering the House isn’t their top priority, as they focus on rebuilding the party ahead of the next election.CanadaMar 21