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The final phase of this year’s Valley Line West LRT construction is wrapping up. Roadwork is winding down and some major streets are back up and running. As Kabi Moulitharan reports, it’s a much-needed break for restaurants trying to make up for losses

We speak with Dr. Justine Dol about her new leadership role designed to provide dedicated time and resources to expand and advance IWK’s research program in women’s and gender-diverse health.

Programming director of ArtsLink N.B. Jericho Knopp joins Ella Macdonald virtually to talk all about their Catapult Arts Accelerator program – and what to expect from their upcoming graduates’ launch day.

The price of gasoline in Edmonton drops to a dollar a litre — thrilling for drivers but worrying to the province’s bottom line. Accelerated construction for the Valley Line West LRT wraps up for the year. The Edmonton International Airport is beginning to upgrade its security scanners as holiday travel begins. A west Edmonton Men’s...

The City of Edmonton has wrapped the 2025 summer road construction season and says its accelerated roadwork plan for Stony Plain Road proved successful. But as Jasmine King reports, some businesses say that strategy wasn’t without its pains.

A year-long organized crime investigation leads to several arrests and halt’s the One Order Motorcycle Club from setting up chapter in Edmonton. More UCP MLAs face being recalled as Elections Alberta has now approved 14 petitions. The city wraps its 2025 road construction season and says the accelerated plan for Stony Plain Road was a...

Prime Minister Mark Carney announced Sunday that Canada, India and Australia have formed a new trilateral partnership on technology and innovation, to “accelerate our co-operation on critical and emerging technologies.” Carney said this partnership will “draw on our strengths and focus on clean energy, critical minerals and artificial intelligence to unlock more opportunities for Canadian...

NASA is moving up the timeline of its Artemis II mission, which could now take off and orbit the moon as soon as February 2026. Mike Armstrong looks at what Artemis II’s four-member crew, including Canadian Jeremy Hansen, are saying as a new chapter of space exploration inches closer.

WARNING: Video contains images which some viewers may find disturbing. Discretion is advised. Video captured a chaotic arrest in the parking lot of Jane Park Plaza in Toronto on Saturday, after police responded to reports of an individual armed with multiple knives damaging vehicles, according to officials. As the suspect was being taken into custody,...

Just three days into her new post as Japanese prime minister, Sanae Takaichi has pledged to accelerate the nation’s defence spending goal of 2 per cent GDP. Initially targeted for the 2027 fiscal year, Takaichi told fellow Parliamentarians in Tokyo on Friday that the government would aim to achieve this by current fiscal year through...

The current phase of construction on the Gardiner Expressway is expected to conclude within weeks, though the exact timing may hinge on the Toronto Blue Jays’ playoff schedule. Meanwhile, the mayor says acceleration strategies that shortened the project timeline by 18 months are now being applied to another major traffic hotspot: the Don Valley Parkway....

At a press conference in Montreal on Friday, Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson announced more than $22 million for eight projects to accelerate battery innovation and production in Quebec and across Canada. Hodgson framed the investments as central to Canada’s bid to become a global energy superpower. He also addressed U.S. tariffs on Canadian resources,...

The ex-RBC worker accused of improperly accessing Prime Minister Mark Carney’s bank account. Super Typhoon Ragasa’s destruction through eastern Asia. The first ever treatment of Huntington’s disease. Plus, NASA accelerates the timeline of its Artemis II mission.

Switzerland’s famed Gries Glacier is melting at a frightening pace as climate change accelerates unprecedented ice melt nationwide, one expert says. Between September 2024 and September 2025, the 5km-long ice cap, situated in Obergoms, Switzerland, has lost approximately six metres of ice, according to Matthias Huss, the Director of Glacier Monitoring Switzerland (GLAMOS).

Global’s Safeeya Pirani visits TRIUMF at UBC to learn more about one of the world’s largest particle accelerators.

The RCMP has charged three men with facilitating a terrorist activity in a plot to create an “anti-government militia” in Quebec, and a fourth man with multiple explosives and firearms charges. Two of the accused are Canadian Armed Forces members. Dawna Friesen speaks with David Hoffman, from the Network for Research on Hateful Conduct and...

United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres says he is appalled by an accelerating breakdown of humanitarian conditions in Gaza, “where the last lifelines keeping people alive are collapsing,” his spokesperson said Monday.

Prime Minister Mark Carney is preparing to hold a summit with First Nations leaders, and Bill C-5, the law intended to accelerate the approval and construction of infrastructure and energy projects, is expected to dominate the agenda. David Akin explains why the legislation has become a source of tension between Carney and Indigenous peoples.

Two arson suspects are caught on camera slipping and setting their pants on fire during a botched salon blaze in Syndey, Australia last month. Security footage shows the pair spreading an accelerant around the salon, but one slips on the liquid and the other, who lit the fire, set his clothing ablaze.

All eyes were on Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump as G7 leaders came together for their summit in Kananaskis, Alta. David Akin looks at Carney and Trump’s one-on-one meeting, how Canadian officials say Canada-U.S. trade talks are accelerating, and what’s next for the G7 summit’s agenda.