Manitoba promises review after trustee’s comments about residential schools
Manitoba Education Minister Nello Altomare said he is looking into the matter and is launching a governance review.
Education
Apr 26
Travel industry, Alberta government call for changes as plane ticket prices rise
Albertans booking summer vacations are paying a hefty price for airplane tickets and those in the industry and Alberta government are calling on feds for changes.
Economy
May 23
Better disabled accessibility needed for B.C. taxi, ride-hailing industry, committee says
Committee members say they are concerned people with disabilities face systemic barriers and discrimination when they try to access transport services.
Canada
May 10
The Mirage closing: Landmark Las Vegas resort rebranding as Hard Rock Hotel
The Mirage, which has been a fixture on the Las Vegas Strip for the last 34 years, laid-off about 3,300 employees on May 15, 2024.
Trending
May 16
London, Ont. city councillor, deputy mayor requesting code of conduct review
Ward 4. Coun. Susan Stevenson and deputy mayor Shawn Lewis are calling for a review of the code, saying it has not been significantly reviewed since 2019.
Politics
May 6
Delta mayor evades questions over thousands in travel expenses
George Harvie has expensed tens of thousands of dollars in travel so far this year but hasn't explained why, and did not answer Global News' questions when interviewed.
Canada
3 hours
May 25 – Harmony At Rutherford
Harmony At Rutherford will be on Talk To The Experts this weekend!
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May 21
London, Ont. council considering councillor compensation review
A motion going before the Governance Working Group Monday would establish a review team with the goal of reviewing the compensation council would receive for the 2026 term.
Canada
May 10
Céline Dion-driven musical comedy ‘Titanique’ to hit Montreal, Toronto
The farcical Céline Dion jukebox musical "Titanique" is setting its course for Canada.
Entertainment
May 2
New Brunswick oil executive Arthur Irving dies at age 93
Arthur L. Irving, the second-born son of New Brunswick industrialist K.C. Irving, has died at the age of 93 after a life spent growing the oil business that his father founded.
Canada
May 13
Financial pain for Calgary Catholic schools, ‘difficult decisions’ loom
Facing rising costs and growing enrolment, the Calgary Catholic School District Board of Trustees will use $21.5 million of district reserves to cover a shortfall in funding.
Education
May 24
Halifax businesses call for break in sidewalk patio fees, as permit prices hiked again
Restaurant owners in Atlantic Canada are calling on municipalities to curb fees for sidewalk patios, following another year of increased fees.
Canada
May 21
Higher airfares, customer complaints fuelling study into Canada’s airline sector
Market concentration, higher prices and a mounting tally of customer complaints are fuelling a Competition Bureau study into Canada's airline industry.
Consumer
8 hours
Airline catering company at Toronto Pearson reaches tentative agreement: union
The union representing workers responsible for food and beverages on flights out of Toronto Pearson Airport says it has reached a tentative agreement with its company Gate Gourmet.
Canada
Apr 29
The best 11 grilling accessories for every BBQ enthusiast
Want to up your grill game? Here’s how a grill mat or a burger press can make a difference this BBQ season.
The Curator
May 15
Ontario opposition parties ready for early election call after premier fuels speculation
Last Friday, Premier Doug Ford evaded repeated questions about whether his government is preparing to call an early election, currently scheduled for June 2026.
Politics
May 27
Our honest review of Amazon Basics’ new ceramic cookware set
How it went when we tried Amazon Basic’s 11-Piece Ceramic Cookware set for two weeks with a family of four.
The Curator
May 6
Daughter of missing senior calls for critical incident review, continues ground search
"I just don't want to see this happen to anybody," said Britt Moberg.
Health
May 6
Concern grows for missing Kelowna senior as search resumes
Allan Francescutti, 79, was reported missing on April 21, five days after he was last seen leaving his home on April 16.
Canada
May 4
Quiet after 6: Ontario city considers curfew for gas-powered lawn tools
Currently, the sound bylaw in London, Ont., prohibits the use of all lawnmowers, chain saws and leaf blowers from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. (9 a.m. on Sundays).
Canada
May 23