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As Quebec promises action, Kanesatake residents call for end to illegal dumpingQuebec's Environment Department is taking soil samples from trucks headed to the Mohawk community of Kanesatake as part of an effort to fight illegal dumping in the area.EnvironmentSep 6
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Illegal soil dumping: Oka residents prepare to take matters into their own handsA group of residents in Oka, Que., is preparing to take matters into its own hands, if authorities refuse to act, to stop the illegal dumping of contaminated soil in Kanesatake.CanadaSep 8
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Quebec looks to end illegal dumping in Mohawk territory with ‘field interventions’The Environment Department is targeting unauthorized dumping and backfilling of potentially contaminated soil on the banks and shoreline of the Lake of Two Mountains.CanadaAug 27
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Okanagan Forest Task Force stunned that some ignoring campfire banKane Blake, founder of the Okanagan Forest Task Force, says his organization has found multiple illegal campfires at out-of-the-way sites despite a ban in the region.CanadaAug 2
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Peachland resident discovers backcountry dumpsite on Canada Day long weekendThe dumpsite, located along the Okanagan Connector, was reported to the province’s RAPP (Report All Poachers and Polluters) hotline.EnvironmentJul 2
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Environmentalists call for inquiry into RFK Jr. chainsawing dead whale headRFK Jr.'s daughter, Kick Kennedy, shared the gruesome anecdote with an interviewer 12 years ago.TrendingAug 28
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Violent crimes surge in York Region, police call increase troublingYork Regional Police Chief Jim MacSween said organized crime and increased availability of illegal weapons are thought to be contributing to the spike.CrimeAug 27
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Animal parts falling from the sky have one B.C. community fed upIn a statement to Global News, the CRSD said "Some of these concerns expressed by residents are not under the CSRD's authority and involve other levels of government.EnvironmentSep 19
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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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Passenger must pay over $7K in fuel costs after bad behaviour diverts flightAustralian officials hope the high fine will serve as a warning to other potentially unruly travellers who may act out on airplanes.TrendingSep 13
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Decade of bad air? B.C. tenants sue, claiming HVAC never repairedAccording to a notice of civil claim filed in B.C. Supreme Court, tenants have been complaining about problems with the building's HVAC system and air circulation since 2015.HealthAug 29
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Mohamed Al-Fayed, whose son died with Princess Diana, accused of multiple rapesMore than 20 women told the BBC that Mohamed Al-Fayed sexually assaulted them before the former Harrods owner died in 2023.WorldSep 19
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First Jan. 6 rioter to enter Capitol sentenced to 4 years in prisonA police officer who tried to subdue Michael Sparks with pepper spray described him as a catalyst for the Jan. 6 siege. On Tuesday, he was sentenced to four years in prison.U.S. NewsAug 28
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Town councillor shoots teen looking for photoshoot locations in ColoradoOfficers pulled up to a Colorado property to find a teenage boy bleeding heavily from the face.U.S. NewsSep 12
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U.S. sues owner of ship that caused Baltimore bridge collapse for US$100MThe lawsuit filed provides the most detailed account yet of the cascading series of failures on the Dali that left its pilots and crew helpless in the face of looming disaster.U.S. NewsSep 18
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Toronto lays bylaw charges against companies that blocked road after cyclist deathThe City of Toronto has laid bylaw charges against two companies that left a construction bin on the road where a 24-year-old cyclist died after being struck by a dump truck.CanadaAug 8
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Canada, U.S. must confront surge of border encounters together: expertThe issue of increased encounters at the Canada-U.S. border has come under scrutiny after recent high-profile arrests of alleged terrorists in Canada.PoliticsSep 15
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Canola farmers say China retaliatory probe ‘one more thing’ to worry aboutAfter a rail shutdown, inflation and drought, farmers are worried they'll end up paying the price for the fallout over Canada's tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles.CanadaSep 4
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‘No threat to anybody’: Man challenges fines for his off-leash dogsA Montreal man says since his dogs are special needs and docile, he allows them off leash in secluded areas in parks near his home, away from people. He's facing fines of $2,100.CanadaAug 29
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Lawsuit against Nova Scotia for flood response says boy’s death ‘preventable’In a written statement, the mother said she hoped the legal action would allow her to "pursue answers" about what happened.CanadaAug 15