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Ford government puts Ontario’s 2nd-largest school board under direct supervisionEducation Minister Paul Calandra announced Wednesday he was immediately taking over the Peel District School Board (PDSB), pointing to deficits and a plan to layoff teachers.EducationJan 28
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Saskatchewan farmers push for extended family tax exemptions for land transfersFarmers say they want to see changes to the federal government's Income Tax Act to include nieces and nephews in capital gains tax exemptions for farmland transfers.CanadaJan 19
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Manitoba brings in 13 U.S.-trained doctors as it looks to improve access to careThe province of Manitoba has recruited 13 U.S.-trained physicians to practice in communities as part of an effort to improve access to family doctors and reduce wait times.HealthJan 23
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Saskatchewan launching independent review to address hospital safety issuesThe province is also expanding metal detectors to more urban and rural emergency departments and will employ 51 new protective service workers for them.CanadaJan 22
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‘I’m absolutely terrified’: Advocates say changes to Sask. disability benefits concerningDisability advocates in Saskatchewan say they have been left in the dark after the government introduced changes to Saskatchewan's disability income program, known as SAID.CanadaFeb 6
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Danielle Smith defends plan to withhold funding for Alberta judgesSmith said during her call-in radio show she would rather get to a conclusion that's amenable, fair and includes parity in the appointment process.CanadaFeb 8
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Louvre raises ticket prices for non-Europeans, hitting Canadian visitorsFrance has hiked ticket prices at the Louvre for visitors from outside the European Union, a move that is fuelling debate over the growing backlash against overtourism.WorldJan 16
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Amazon cuts 16K corporate jobs, says it will use more AIThe tech giant has stated that 'generative AI' would begin to lessen the company's corporate workforce in the next few years.U.S. NewsJan 28
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Albertans prepare for the big melt as temperatures forecast to soar this weekendAfter Albertans were forced to endure some frigid, frosty weather recently, a big warmup is on the way with the mercury forecast to soar to near-record temperatures.WeatherJan 8
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Steel gates, shuttered storefronts as Kelowna businesses plagued with break-ins'I basically knew when I moved over here, if I didn’t have the gates, because of the nature of what we sell, we would be robbed within a week,' Daniels said.CanadaJan 9
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China removes top military general over suspected discipline violationsThe surprise announcement made Saturday leaves the Chinese president with sole and total control over China's military operations.WorldJan 26
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Halifax hockey fans plead for PWHL teamAddie Keys' eyes lit up when some of her Professional Women's Hockey League idols took the ice in Halifax last month, and she's one of many fans who wants a team in her city.SportsJan 24
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Canada deal on Chinese EVs shows trade ‘trumped national security’: expertsOntario Premier Doug Ford has warned about the cybersecurity concerns around Chinese electric vehicles, which he called 'spy vehicles,' echoing comments from 2024.CanadaJan 27
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Trump says National Guard won’t go into L.A., Chicago, Portland — for nowTrump's move comes after legal roadblocks hung up the effort to send troops to the streets of Chicago and Portland after doing so in Los Angeles this summer.U.S. NewsDec 31, 2025
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RCMP report says Bishnoi gang ‘acting on behalf of’ Indian governmentThe report was released to Global News under the Access to Information ActCanadaJan 13
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U.S. Senate sets up vote on limiting Trump’s war powers in VenezuelaFive Republicans joined Democrats to advance the war powers resolution and ensure a vote next week on final passage, though the measure has virtually no chance of becoming law.U.S. NewsJan 8
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Trump administration proposals aim to ban transgender care for minorsThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Thursday unveiled a series of regulatory actions designed to effectively ban gender-affirming care for minors.U.S. NewsDec 18, 2025
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Toronto mayor weighs raising tax on home sales over $3M as budget season beginsChow's office said this week she was targeting an incremental increase to her so-called luxury homes tax to try and raise $152 million for city hall's coffers.PoliticsDec 4, 2025
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Ontario to introduce lifetime ban for people convicted of fatal dangerous drivingPart of the legislation will include measures called Andrew's Law in memory of a father of three who was killed in a collision earlier this year.PoliticsNov 25, 2025
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Trump threatens ‘severe’ tariffs on Canadian fertilizer ‘if we have to’Trump made the comment during a roundtable event at the White House where he announced a US$12-billion tariff relief fund for American farmers.EconomyDec 8, 2025