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Ontario human foosball players set Guinness World Record with massive gameBefore kickoff, Guinness World Records adjudicator Chloe McCarthy gathered participants near the sidelines with a warning: there was almost no margin for error.CanadaMay 24
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2 dead after BASE jumping accident in Utah canyon, including extreme athleteThe sheriff's office in Grand County, Utah, confirmed one of the dead was Andy Lewis, an extreme athlete known for feats in BASE jumping.TrendingJun 15
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Singer Oliver Tree on passenger list of deadly helicopter crash in BrazilThe 32-year-old singer was in the middle of his headlining world tour for his fourth studio album 'Love You Madly, Hate You Badly,' which began on May 30 in Mexico City.EntertainmentJun 15
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At least 26 dead, 61 injured in Chinese fireworks factory explosionBlown-out walls, columns, and a collapsed roof left the site in ruins, people trapped without access to exit routes and at risk from further explosions.TrendingMay 5
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N.B. mother has the inside track on stroller run world recordA middle school art teacher from Fredericton says she started running again just weeks after giving birth 17-months ago, and is on track for a Guinness World Record.CanadaMar 6
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Grouse Mountain unveils giant Canadian flag as FIFA World Cup set to beginOn Wednesday morning, Grouse Mountain officially unveiled the largest Canadian flag ever displayed on a mountain. It was first spotted on Tuesday.CanadaJun 3
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Gun control groups urge faster ‘protection order’ ineligibility changeThe provision is intended to quickly remove firearms from the hands of abusers at the time when they are often the most dangerous.PoliticsJun 18
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U.S., Canadian stock markets hit new records as AI fuels growthThe S&P 500 rose 0.2 per cent a day after setting its latest all-time high. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 140 points, or 0.3 per cent, as of 11:30 a.m.U.S. NewsJun 2
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Oil prices spike after U.S. strikes Iran, then fall over reports of dealThe price for a barrel of benchmark U.S. crude oil settled at $88.90 after regressing from an overnight high above $92.50, while stocks finished higher.WorldMay 28
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Immigration officials pause some ‘lost Canadians’ citizenship casesThe IRCC paused some new citizenship by descent applications after "a few dozen" people were told their issued citizenship certificates must be surrendered pending a review.CanadaJun 18
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Luigi Mangione to mount psychiatric defence at state murder trialBy asserting a psychiatric defence, Mangione would effectively be admitting that he killed Thompson but did so because of mitigating circumstances.TrendingJun 17
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Status of 4 climbers unknown after fall at 18,000 feet on Alaska’s Mount McKinleyMount McKinley, also known as Denali, stands at about 20,310 feet (6,190 meters). Its typical climbing season is from late April through mid-July.TrendingMay 29
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Guilty verdict for man who sold gun used to kill Edmonton police officersThe Edmonton man who supplied a semi-automatic rifle later used to kill EPS officers Travis Jordan and Brett Ryan and maim another man has been found guilty of manslaughter.CrimeMay 26
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Oil prices spike, stocks retreat from records as Iran ceasefire strainedThe price of crude oil rose after both the United States and Iran said they launched retaliations for earlier attacks or attempted ones.MoneyJun 3
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Food tax cut, bad behaviour: A recap of the Manitoba government’s spring sittingThe Manitoba government's three-month spring sitting is over. It saw the government pass a tax cut, accusations of racist comments and other unruly behaviour.PoliticsJun 2
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First Nation says it has evidence dozens of children died attending residential schoolSturgeon Lake Cree Nation has spent years digging in provincial archives, looking for death records of children from the time a residential school operated on the nation.PerspectivesMay 19
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With school violence on the rise, teachers say cuts will further strain classroomsThe head of the Nova Scotia Teachers Union says cuts to the education sector will cause more strain at a time when violence in schools is on the rise.EducationMay 29
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SpaceX rockets past Amazon to become world’s 5th most valuable companySpaceX roared past Amazon's market valuation on Tuesday and briefly topped that of Microsoft, rapidly scaling the list of the world's most valuable companies.MoneyJun 16
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Edmonton Oilers fire Kris Knoblauch as head coach after 3 seasonsKris Knoblauch led Edmonton to two straight Stanley Cup final appearances before the club's first-round playoff exit last monthSportsMay 14
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Toronto Maple Leafs name Jim Hiller as head coachJim Hiller wasted no time talking about coaching philosophy.SportsJun 17