‘Proud of where we are right now’: REM team defends delays
After latest delay for Montreal's new REM rail project, officials took reporters on a tour of the completed work in the tunnel they call the 'core' of the new network.
Canada
May 1
Stranded on the rails: REM passengers in Montreal sit through 2-hour delay
Three REM trains came to a sudden stop due to a power surge on Wednesday evening. Many of them were stranded for 2 hours before they were evacuated.
Canada
Feb 29
Montreal’s airport is getting a $4B makeover. Here’s what to expect
The announcement comes after rising passenger volumes and surging car traffic last summer prompted a wave of frustration among travellers trying to make their planes on time.
Canada
Apr 4
Red Dress Day commemorated in Saskatchewan: ‘Gives meaning to resilience’
Angela Jaime, University of Saskatchewan Indigenous Engagement Vice-Provost said Sunday is a day of observance and education.
Canada
May 5
T. Rex an intelligent tool-user and culture-builder? Not so fast, says new U of A research
A U of A neuroscientist says the T.Rex had smarts closer to those of a crocodile than a primate, so rest easy — if the thought of a seven-tonne crocodile makes you rest easy.
Science
Apr 26
Red Dress Day activities kick off across Saskatchewan to commemorate MMIWG
Red Dress Day events, such as a memorial walk, kicked off on Friday in Regina and Saskatoon in honour of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls.
Canada
May 3
B.C. daycare operator says provincial red tape could close facility
Stefanie Swinnard has run The Stage Musical Theatre Academy for more than a decade and after the pandemic, she planned to open daycare and after-school programs.
Education
May 1
Red Lobster in more hot water as reports of possible bankruptcy emerge
Red Lobster has had a tough year, to the point where they may file for bankruptcy.
Trending
Apr 17
Dozens gather to mark Red Dress Day in Winnipeg
People from around the city gathered at The Forks to honour those who were taken too soon, and remember those who are still missing.
Canada
May 5
Red dresses to make fashion statement about missing and murdered Indigenous women
Models in uniquely designed red dresses are taking to the runway in British Columbia this weekend to make a powerful fashion statement about missing and murdered Indigenous women.
Canada
May 4
Met Gala 2024: The most daring, dazzling and outrageous red carpet looks
It's a bevy of floral, pastel and vintage pieces for this year's Met Gala red carpet theme, 'The Garden of Time.'
Entertainment
11 hours
Indigenous groups in B.C. renew calls for justice for MMIWG on annual Red Dress Day
Indigenous women, girls and LGBTQ peoples are six times more likely to be murdered than their non-Indigenous counterparts, the First Nations Leadership Council said.
Perspectives
May 5
Calgary man accused of embezzling millions while working as financial adviser in Red Deer
RCMP have arrested a Calgary man accused of embezzling millions of dollars from clients while working as a financial advisor in Red Deer.
Crime
Apr 25
Canada, Manitoba to develop Red Dress Alert for missing Indigenous women and girls
Canada and Manitoba are launching a pilot alert program — similar to an Amber Alert — that will send out emergency messages when an Indigenous woman or girl goes missing.
Canada
May 3
Aggressive sheep kills New Zealand couple, leaving community shocked
The couple. both in their 80s, were found dead in the sheep paddock on their rural Auckland rental property this week.
World
Apr 19
Valleyview RCMP investigate nude video taken in rec center washroom
RCMP in Valleyview Alta., say charges are pending against a youth who allegedly shared a nude video of another youth inside a school washroom.
Crime
Apr 27
They stayed at an ‘absolute gem’ of a Dublin hotel. Now these councillors face questions
Hundreds of receipts obtained by Global News show how two councillors and three staff from the City of Brampton spent thousands on flights and hotels during a trip to Ireland.
Politics
Apr 25
Winnipeg police make arrest in arson, theft at Red River College
A man is in custody following an investigation by Winnipeg police into an arson and theft incident at the Red River College's Exchange District campus in February.
Crime
Apr 20
“It kills us”: Montreal’s West Island mayors renew push to expand Jacques-Bizard corridor
Montreal's West Island mayors are united in pushing to expand the Jacques Bizard corridor. The say the project will ease traffic and improve life-saving ambulance response times.
Canada
Mar 15
Family of mother and child killed in Edmonton among 100s marking Red Dress Day
Dozens of posters were held high with the names and pictures of those missing and murdered. Many walking have been personally impacted.
Canada
May 6