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Last week officials announced that the western portion of the REM rail project had been delayed once again. It was supposed to be ready by 2023, then 2024 and now 2025. It’s in large part due to the complex work to get the Mount Royal tunnel ready for the new train network. Global’s Dan Spector...

Residents in the West Island and north end of Montreal who are eager to use the REM train will need to exercise a little more patience. The next phase of the light-rail network, linking Deux-Montagnes and l’Anse-à-l’Orme to Downtown Montreal, is now facing additional delays. And it’s still unclear when it will finally be up...

The operators of Montreal’s REM train are defending how they handled a power outage that left passengers stranded in the middle of a wind storm. A REM train was immobilized in the middle of the Champlain Bridge for two hours on Wednesday evening. As Elizabeth Zogalis reports, people stuck on the train were left shaken.

Hundreds of red dresses hung from trees along memorial drive honouring and remembering the missing and murdered indigenous women, girls, and two spirited people.

Ceremonies across the country marking Red Dress Day to raise awareness for the ongoing crisis of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and two-spirit people. An event will mark the day in east Vancouver Sunday evening and as Grace Ke reports, despite pressure year after year, problems remain.

If you’re looking for an escape to nature over the May long weekend, Marie-Hélène Brisson from Parks Canada joins Ross Hull to discuss some hidden gems at Canada’s National Parks.

Communities around Canada held gatherings in honour of Red Dress Day on Sunday – a day to raise awareness about missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls, and two-spirit people across the country. As Anna Mandin reports, the day hits particularly close to home for many in Fredericton.

One year ago, a mother and child were randomly stabbed to death in Mill Woods, in a crime that shocked Edmonton. Sunday, their loved ones paid tribute to them, joining thousands across the country, marching for Red Dress Day. Jasmine King explains.

WATCH: May 5th marks a national day of awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls. Gates Guarin brings us today’s story.

The Tsleil-Waututh Nation held the annual Red Dress Day outside the North Vancouver RCMP detachment on Friday morning. Members of the First Nation spoke, danced and drummed in red dresses.

Donning scarlet scarves, around 50 people took part in the 14th annual Red Pashmina Walk in Peterborough on Saturday afternoon. The event was put on by the Peterborough chapter of Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan. The organization raises money to help increase access to education for women and girls… Access to education has become...

There are a lot of disappointed Tim Hortons customers who thought they had won big on the coffee chain’s Roll Up The Rim promotion. Tim’s blames “human error” – but that’s not much comfort to those who had their hopes raised. Consumer Matters’ Anne Drewa has more on the fallout. 

Donning scarlet scarves, around 50 people took part in the 14th annual Red Pashmina Walk on Saturday. The event was put on by the Peterborough chapter of Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan. The organization raises money to help increase access to education for women and girls, which has become more difficult since the Taliban...

Susie Wall and Morgan Hoffman help us dissect the hottest looks from the Met Gala. From floral fantasies to stunning sculptural ensembles, they highlight the trends and spotlight standout styles. Get ready for a whirlwind of fashion moments, including picture-perfect elegance, daring earth tones, and the best-dressed men and power couples of the night. Don’t...

Canada and Manitoba are partnering to launch an alert system that would inform the public when an Indigenous woman or girl goes missing, government representatives said Friday in Winnipeg, ahead of a national day to mark the crisis.

Wolastoqey chiefs say both provincial and federal governments have failed to support the Oromocto First Nation following the death of Sheri Lynn Sabattis. They’re calling on authorities to provide more cooperative support and say that support might have saved her life. Anna Mandin reports.

The operator of a New Westminster daycare and after-school care facility says challenges and delays in navigating the province’s licensing and subsidy regime could force her to close her doors. Angela Jung reports.

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 the city claims will net local investment.

An international team of scientists suggests that claims a Tyrannosaurus Rex was as smart as primates are simply not true. University of Alberta research associate in the department of biological sciences Cristian Gutierrez-Ibanez joined Global News at Noon to speak more about the research and its findings.

WATCH: The Saskatoon Blades are back in action for game one of their second round series VS the Red Deer Rebels. The Blades will be at SaskTel Centre to begin action on Friday, April 12.