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Economy sheds 42,000 jobs, unemployment rate steady in August, says StatCanStatCan said there was little change in the private sector and self-employment in August, but the public sector shed 20,000 positions in its third straight month of losses.CanadaSep 4
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Canada added 75K jobs in July ‘summer surge,’ but uncertainty remainsCanada added 75,000 jobs in July, according to Statistics Canada, as the national unemployment rate ticked down to 6.4 per cent — the lowest since July 2024.EconomyAug 7
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Ontario student accused in U.S. of taking airport photos for Chinese officialChris Mathers, a former RCMP officer who runs a private crime and risk consulting firm, said it's common practice for Chinese state security to try to recruit people online.CanadaSep 2
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Trump awards Canadian Jeremy Hansen the Congressional Space Medal of HonorHansen was part of the Artemis II crew that completed a historic 10-day mission around the moon on April 10, becoming the first humans to travel beyond the moon in over 50 years.CanadaAug 28
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‘Thank God we don’t have the media’: Ford praises closed-door announcementThe joke was Doug Ford's last remark at an event which looked like a news conference but had no reporters in attendance, part of a recent trend for his government.CanadaSep 3
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Strong support for Canada axing U.S. trade talks, retaliatory tariffs: pollThe Ipsos poll for Global News suggests the Liberal government still enjoys broad backing from Canadians, but that support dips among younger voters.CanadaAug 29
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CNE says it received 50K applications ahead of job fairYoung people still looking for summer work are expected to flock to a Toronto convention centre Wednesday for a shot at a job at Canada's largest agricultural fair.CanadaJul 29
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Ford tells ‘thin-skinned’ media news conference without reporters was ‘no big deal’On Thursday, the premier's office organized an announcement in Mississauga, Ont., styled to look like a news conference.PoliticsSep 4
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Fewer people running for trustee in some of Ontario’s supervised school boardsNew legislation has reduced the role of trustees, including cutting budget responsibilities at English-language boards, and mostly removing their role in central bargaining.PoliticsAug 18
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2 correctional officers, inmate killed in rural Alberta collision during transferTwo correctional officers and the 24-year-old inmate they were transferring from the Edmonton Institution for Women were killed in a crash near Wainwright in eastern Alberta.CanadaAug 6
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Inside the Ford government’s pause on all freedom of information requestsThe Ford government made the unprecedented decision to pause all transparency requests for more than a week. Here's what happened behind the scenes.PoliticsSep 8
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Carney made reforms a factor in recognizing Palestine: Here’s where they standA year after Canada recognized the State of Palestine, questions remain about the reforms Prime Minister Mark Carney said the Palestinian Authority had committed to.CanadaSep 5
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Trump’s White House ballroom must stop construction: U.S. appeals courtIn a 2-1 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals sided with historic preservationists who sued to stop construction of the 8,400-square-metre ballroom without congressional approval.U.S. NewsAug 7
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Even if U.S. alcohol returns to provincial shelves, will Canadians buy it?Several premiers, including Nova Scotia’s Tim Houston, have said that Prime Minister Mark Carney has asked provinces to restock American alcohol on their shelves.CanadaAug 20
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Canada gave contracts to Iran VP’s son while investigating role in regime missile programThe RCMP and Canadian military were among the agencies that hired companies run by Edmonton resident 'Sal Ghafouri,' a Global News investigation has found.CanadaSep 2
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bet365 expands Canadian footprint with launch in Alberta’s gaming marketAlberta officially opened its regulated sports betting and iGaming market Monday, becoming the second Canadian province to do so.SportsJul 13
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U.S. Fed holds interest rate despite some dissents as inflation persistsThe Fed’s rate-setting committee reached its decision after two days of deliberations, marking the fifth straight meeting at which the benchmark rate was kept at around 3.6%.U.S. NewsJul 29
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ICE releases body camera video in agency’s ‘best interests,’ policy saysThe rollout comes after recent fatal shootings by officers enforcing President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown have intensified pressure for accountability.U.S. NewsAug 7
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25% of Canadians say StatCan not free of political influence: internal pollJust 62 per cent of Canadians believe Statistics Canada's data to be reliable, while 25 per cent do not believe the agency is free of political influence.CanadaJul 13
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Temporary residents, employers in N.S. struggling with immigration changesSandeep Kaur said she submitted an application to the Nova Scotia Nominee Program in November 2023. After a two-and-a-half year wait, she was told her file was closed as of May 1.CanadaJul 17