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COVID-19 cases increase in Quebec amid ‘very, very contagious’ variantQuebec is seeing an increase in COVID-19 cases. Experts forecast we will see more infections in the months to come, and recommend the most vulnerable receive their booster shot.CanadaJul 23
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New Alberta COVID data highlights value of getting newly formulated vaccine once available: expertThe latest data published on the Alberta respiratory virus dashboard show that between August 2023 and August 2024, 732 deaths in Alberta were attributed to COVID-19.HealthSep 11
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Why whooping cough cases are rising in CanadaMore than 11,670 cases have been reported in Quebec so far this year, a significant jump from the annual average of 562 cases between 2015 and 2019.HealthAug 28
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Destroy old COVID shots to get new ones? What’s behind the guidanceSeveral provinces have suspended COVID-19 vaccination campaigns as Health Canada deals with approvals for a new shot that targets the main variant now in circulation.CanadaSep 6
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Health Canada approves Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine targeting latest variantThe KP.3 variant of SARS-CoV-2 is dominating in Canada right now, accounting for the majority of the COVID-19 cases in the country.CanadaSep 17
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Whooping cough or cold? What symptoms to look for amid surgeWhooping cough is making a surge in Canada and the early symptoms of this bacterial illness make it appear as if it’s a common cold.HealthSep 3
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Ukraine reveals new long-range weapon — and Russia is within its sightsThe Palianytsia was created by Ukraine's burgeoning defence industry to finally provide 'answers' to waves of Russian bombings and missile strikes, Ukrainian officials said.WorldAug 27
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U.S. FAA grounds SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket after failed landing attemptGroundings of Falcon 9, a rocket that much of the Western world relies on to put satellites and humans in space, are rare, the last being in July.ScienceAug 28
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Whooping cough cases are surging in Canada. What’s going on?Quebec has seen the biggest spike in cases, with more than 11,600 reported so far this year, up from the annual average of 562 cases between 2015 and 2019.CanadaSep 4
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JD Vance faces backlash after calling school shootings a ‘fact of life’JD Vance said the way to stop school shootings isn't through tighter gun laws, but to give schools more money for security.U.S. NewsSep 6
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Mpox is on the rise. What Canadians need to know as the virus spreadsAs mpox cases escalate in Africa and increase in other countries like Canada, the World Health Organization on Wednesday again declared the virus a global public health emergency.HealthAug 14
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As war in Ukraine worsens inflation, Russian central bank hikes ratesRising wages and a strong jobs market have helped shoppers compensate for inflation and as a result “consumer activity remains high,” the central bank said.WorldSep 13
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Kamala Harris and Oprah Winfrey: Key moments from their star-studded rallyThe Democratic presidential nominee and the talk show host sat down to tackle a number of election issues and take questions from the audience.Trending2 hours
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Shop our top 5 deals of the weekLooking to shop great deals? Here are our favourite deal items up for grabs this week. Save big on Soundcore, Cuisinart and more coveted brand items.The CuratorSep 10
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Spanish YouTube chef found guilty of gruesome murder, dismemberment in ThailandDaniel Sancho Bronchalo avoided the death penalty, but was sentenced to life in prison for the gruesome crime.CrimeAug 29
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Air guitar world champ hails from Canada. He rocked out to Nickleback for winCanadian Zachary Knowles, also known as “Ichabod Fame,” was crowned the 2024 air guitar world champion during a competition on Friday in Finland.EntertainmentAug 27
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Companies are crafting new ways to grow cocoa, and chocolate alternatives, to keep up with demandScientists and entrepreneurs are working on ways to make more cocoa that stretch well beyond the tropics, from Northern California to Israel.WorldSep 1
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Canada, Australia agree to bolster defence ties: ‘Preparing to avoid war’Defence Minster Bill Blair and his Australian counterpart Richard Marles announced an agreement to bolster their countries' relationships and collective response to threats.CanadaAug 8
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Where should you put your money now that interest rates are falling?The Bank of Canada's shift from interest rate hikes to cuts warrants a 'refresh' of Canadian portfolios, investment experts tell Global News.MoneySep 14
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Doug Ford increases size of Ontario cabinet again in latest reshuffleDuring a mini reshuffle brought on by a surprise resignation, Doug Ford added a new position to his already record-breaking cabinet.PoliticsAug 17