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Woman dead after being hit by light rail train in Ontario city: policeWaterloo regional police say the fatal collision happened Saturday night in the area of Dutton Drive in the north end of the city.CanadaAug 30
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Hazel McCallion LRT struggled with liquidity, design and ‘quality of work performed’Briefings obtained by Global News show that, throughout 2025, Metrolinx and the Ford government were worried the light rail build was 'experiencing a number of issues.'CanadaAug 31
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Sask. First Nations leaders raise land rights, policing concerns at historic Ottawa meetingFederal government heard reasoning behind amending Indian status legislation and setting up First Nations policing from Saskatchewan chiefs.CanadaOct 26
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Indian airline captain hailed as hero after cockpit attack on FlyDubai flightCapt. Smit Machchhar was seriously injured in Wednesday's attack. Passengers described how the pilot still managed to open the cockpit door to let them in.WorldOct 1
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Russia frees American prisoner after over 4 years during a U.S. envoy visitRussia on Wednesday freed an American who had been jailed for more than four years on charges of fighting as a mercenary in Ukraine.CrimeOct 21
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Kelowna bucks Okanagan trend as mayor wins re-election in tight raceTom Dyas narrowly defeated challenger Ron Cannan by 969 votes, securing another term with a margin of about 2.5 percentage points after a nail-biting election night.CanadaOct 20
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2nd potential AI data centre worries Saint John residents: ‘We have questions’A second potential A.I. data centre in Saint John, N.B., is raising new questions for residents already fighting one proposed near the community of Lorneville.EnvironmentOct 5
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Northlander train still being repaired months after crash during testingIn early July, one of the Northlander trains ploughed into a vehicle at the rail crossing on High Falls Road when the lights were active to stop cars entering the track.PoliticsSep 18
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Toronto voters want action on affordability, housing ahead of municipal electionMore than 50 people are vying to lead Toronto for the next four years, but polls suggest it will be a tight race between incumbent Olivia Chow and councillor Brad Bradford.PoliticsOct 12
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Rainfall warning issued for parts of B.C. as ‘robust’ storm moves inEnvironment Canada says a robust frontal system over the North Coast will gradually move over the Lower Mainland on Monday night, bringing heavy rain.WeatherSep 28
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Andrew and Tristan Tate denied bail during their U.K. extradition fightThe Tates failed to demonstrate that they do not present a flight risk or danger to the community or that special circumstances warrant their release, a judge said in her ruling.CrimeSep 10
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Fighting inflation likely to be ‘painful,’ U.S. Fed official saysThe Fed generally fights inflation by raising interest rates to cool borrowing and spending. Historically, such rate hikes have often slowed growth and have even led to recessions.EconomySep 21
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Green Line LRT surface route through downtown Calgary finalized by city councilThe Green Line LRT alignment would make way for trains to travel at street level down 10 Avenue S.W. with the line ending at a station between 1 and 2 Street S.W. in downtown.PoliticsSep 23
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Turkish authorities launch crackdown on LGBTQ+, HIV support groupsThe raids targeted both current and former members of multiple prominent LGBTQ+ rights and HIV awareness groups. The organizations’ websites were also blocked.WorldSep 13
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Andrew and Tristan Tate urge release on bail while fighting extradition to U.K.During nearly two hours in a Miami courtroom, Andrew and Tristan Tate denied under oath criminal accusations across multiple countries.CrimeAug 28
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Internal data reveals 726 Quebecers waiting in hospital for long-term care bedsIt's a situation that raises concerns for patients rights advocates who warn many elderly people now living in an unsuitable living environment and tying up hospital resources.HealthSep 3
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Quebec farmers say proposed high-speed rail threatens their land, livelihoodsFarmers east of Montreal are pushing back against a proposed Toronto-Quebec City high-speed rail route they fear could divide their land.EnvironmentOct 30
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Via Rail to build Dorval transit hub connecting trains, buses and airportVia Rail announced Wednesday it was moving forward with plans to create a new integrated transit hub in Dorval, Que. that would connect Via Rail, exo trains, and airport shuttles.CanadaAug 13
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‘That ’70s Show’ actor Danny Masterson loses appeal of rape convictionThe three-judge panel unanimously found that Masterson had failed to demonstrate that the lower court made errors that would warrant granting him a new trial.CrimeOct 28
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Canadian national, 4 Americans among 69 dead in Spain train collisionOther foreigners among the fatalities who have been identified include one each from France, Japan, Argentina, Mexico, Portugal, Tunisia and the Czech Republic.CanadaNov 2