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How is EI changing under Canada’s tariff relief plan — and is it enough?The federal government is modifying some Employment Insurance (EI) benefits for workers impacted by U.S. tariffs as they take hold on Canada's economy, but do they go far enough?ConsumerAug 26
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Denying EI to women laid off after maternity leave a Charter violation: Court of AppealThe women challenged the fact that they were denied employment insurance (EI) benefits when they lost their jobs shortly before, during or after maternity leave.PoliticsSep 4
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How to get EI if you can’t work because of wildfire evacuationsCanadians who have been forced to evacuate due to wildfires and other natural disasters may still qualify for employment insurance benefits (EI) if they are unable to work.ConsumerAug 11
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A paid skilled trade placement program is coming for Canadian youthOttawa plans to spend $880 million for the plan, which will begin in early 2027 and be available for young Canadians looking for on-the job experience in the trades.CanadaSep 18
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Childhood Cancer Canada calls for $15M from feds as demand risesChildhood Cancer Canada says demand for its financial support programs has risen 40 per cent in two years as families face the long-term costs of a diagnosis.HealthSep 12
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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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Canada hits back with counter-tariffs on 700 U.S. goods worth $28BTrade talks collapsed between Canada and the United States on Friday and Prime Minister Mark Carney said Ottawa would be retaliating with “dollar-for-dollar” tariffs.CanadaAug 25
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Ontario public-sector unions push province for workplace AI safeguardsLocal bargaining units are being told to investigate how AI is showing up in workplaces and to identify potential risks.PoliticsOct 20
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Saskatchewan company fined after wash bay attendant pinched between vehiclesAn agriculture company was fined $100,000 after pleading guilty to contravening employee safety regulations after a worker was pinched between vehicles in a Saskatoon wash bay.CanadaOct 9
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Property, violent crimes drive increase in youth charges: StatCanIn 2025-2026, 56,956 Canadian youth between the ages of 12 and 17 at the time of their offences were charged with a crime, 12,891 of those being a crime 'against property.'CanadaAug 12
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Stelco penalties including fines, forced sale possible over layoffs: JolyIndustry Minister Mélanie Joly is expected to speak Wednesday afternoon — her first public appearance since Stelco answered Ottawa's legal threat over layoffs of up to 500 workers.ConsumerOct 14
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WATCH LIVE | Alberta referendum special coverageGlobal News has in-depth Alberta referendum results coverage and analysis.PoliticsOct 19
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Person dies after canopy collapses at Fairmont hotel construction siteA worker died after a canopy collapsed at the Fairmont Winnipeg hotel downtown construction site on Thursday. The worker was conducting asbestos abatement.CanadaOct 11
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Amendments would let Manitoba cannabis stores drop window coverings for safetyCannabis stores across Manitoba may soon be able to remove window coverings that are required to prevent the public from seeing inside.CanadaOct 6
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The latest CPP and OAS payments hit bank accounts FridayMost older Canadians who qualify will see more money in their bank accounts as of Friday, with the latest scheduled Canada Pension Plan and Old Age Security benefit payments.MoneySep 25
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Stelco layoff legal challenge timeline is in ‘days,’ Joly saysApproximately 90 workers received notices last week, and the first layoffs took effect Sunday, the president of United Steelworkers local 1005 previously told Global News.CanadaOct 16
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Changes to prescribing safer supply drugs approved by Ontario medical regulatorThe College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario's board of directors will soon implement several changes to the practice of prescribing safer supply.HealthOct 13
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Avianca flight turbulence leaves 8 hospitalized, forces emergency landingAn official told Global News that the flight, travelling from Medellín, Colombia, to New York City's JFK, had to 'divert to MIA due to turbulence.'U.S. NewsOct 9
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‘Tipping recession’: Atlantic Canadian hospitality workers feeling the pinchA new report finds that economic pressures mean people are not only dining out less, they're being less generous when it comes to tipping.EconomyOct 6
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Woman found dead in Montreal remembered as advocates renew calls to combat violence against womenPolice sources told Global News that Ben Salem was participating in a work-related Zoom call when she was attacked inside her Ville-Marie apartment.CrimeSep 24