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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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Saskatchewan sees low participation rates in federal gun buyback programSaskatchewan has the lowest per capita participation in Ottawa's Assault-Style Firearms Compensation Program. Some experts predict soon it will be even lower.CanadaApr 1
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Here is what could tip Iran war oil shock into an ‘economic catastrophe’The risk of an expanded Iran war grew on Saturday as Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis launched their first attacks on Israel since the start of the conflict.ConsumerMar 31
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Ever feel like a music outsider? Here’s a guide to industry jargonThe music industry has its own language, which often leaves fans out of the conversation. Let me translate.EntertainmentMar 29
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Flag giving O’Connor second lease on football lifeAfter going unsigned as a CFL free agent in 2023, quarterback Michael O'Connor figured he was done with football.SportsApr 10
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Carney praises Hansen, calls hearing French from space a point of prideCarney called the mission “hugely inspiring” and said Canadians “couldn’t be more proud” of Hansen and the collaboration with the United States.CanadaApr 8
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U.S. markets post 5th straight weekly loss amid Iran war uncertaintyThe S&P 500 fell 1.7% to close its worst week since the war with Iran began, while Wall Street's five-week losing streak is its longest in nearly four years.MoneyMar 27
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Iran-U.S. talk hopes push U.S. stocks near record highs, oil prices easeLower oil prices help bring down costs for all kinds of businesses, and the price for a barrel of Brent crude to be delivered in June fell 4.6% to settle at US$94.79 Tuesday.MoneyApr 14
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What’s the longest song title? Ask the Rock ‘n’ Roll Book of World RecordsInto musical superlatives? Here's a selection of world records from the unofficial book of rock 'n' roll universe.EntertainmentMar 8
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Manitoba NDP, Tories trade accusations and insults in testy legislature sessionThe insults and accusations are flying in the Manitoba legislature.PoliticsMar 18
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Oil prices fall, stock markets rally after Trump delays Iran strikesThe main U.S. indexes were on track to open higher on Monday after President Donald Trump said he would order the military to postpone strikes against Iranian power plants.MoneyMar 23
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Oil prices keep climbing as Iran war uncertainty drags stock markets downThe mixed movements followed a whirlwind of action in the war over the weekend, including an entry into the fighting by Houthi rebels in Yemen.MoneyMar 30
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Stephen Lewis, social activist and former politician, dead at 88Lewis was also Canada's former ambassador to the United Nations and is the father of Avi Lewis, who was elected leader of the federal NDP on Sunday.CanadaMar 31
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Dozens of inmates released from Ontario jails every year because of ‘errors or oversight’The corrections system is regularly making "errors" in who it releases from overcrowded and understaffed jails. The government insists a capacity crisis is not the issue.CanadaApr 15
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As prime minister, Mark Carney makes Question Period a low priorityA Global News analysis of Hansard shows Prime Minister Mark Carney has attended Question Period less than 30 per cent of the time, much less than either of his two predecessors.PoliticsMar 29
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Conservatives call for federal tax cut on gas and diesel fuelThe Tories say their plan eliminates the Fuel Excise Tax at 10 cents per litre, the Clean Fuel Standard at seven cents per litre, and the GST at eight cents per litre.PoliticsApr 2
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Canadian Paralympic Committee CEO calls for more investment after dip in medalsCanada finished eighth in the gold-medal standings with just three. As for total medals, Canada placed sixth, with four silver and eight bronze.CanadaMar 15
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Record-smashing powerlifter, 68, says she lives for the ‘clang’ of the weightsOn Thursday morning, 68-year-old Mava Brydges put the weight of a household refrigerator onto her back, lowered herself toward the floor and then stood up again.CanadaMar 13
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Wealthsimple could be bringing predictive trading. Here’s what it meansThe Canadian investment and e-banking platform Wealthsimple cleared a major regulatory hurdle after receiving regulatory approval for prediction trading.MoneyMar 27
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Ingram, Raptors focused on clinching playoff spotAll season, the Toronto Raptors have insisted that they don't check the standings, the schedule, or the out-of-town scoreboard.SportsApr 10