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Do you like it spicy? Caesar Week returns to Winnipeg from May 12 to 19, with 19 local restaurants serving up their take on the classic beverage. Clay Young checked out Local Public Eatery downtown on Garry Street, and got a lesson in Caesar making.

To merge or not to merge. That is the question posed this week to both the BC Conservative and BC United parties. In the Friday, May 17, 2024, edition of Focus BC, host Richard Zussman speaks with BC United leader Kevin Falcon about the possibility of a merger and how the party is exploring options...

Joel Wiebe highlights businesses, entrepreneurs and events in Peterborough and the Kawarthas. This week: – PPF Group of Companies launches a new HR division, PPF Growth and People – Green Economy Peterborough’s annual Leadership in Sustainability Awards set for May 16. – Le Boat, a houseboat rental company with a base in Peterborough to serve...

A wildfire that sparked up last Friday is now just mere kilometres away from Fort Nelson. A 19-year-old man charged with intentionally driving his car into Burrard Inlet for social media views makes his first court appearance. B.C. introduces a new law to prevent violent criminals from changing their names. And, an investigation is underway after...

Jennifer Rempel with the Fourth Street BIA joins Global News Calgary with details on a delicious food festival that will see restaurants serve up some of their tastiest dishes for just $10. Feast on Fourth runs from April 24-28.

The City of Peterborough is proposing a solution after a grassroots group was handed a trespass notice twice in the past few weeks. Food Not Bombs was serving free meals in a public park. As Germain Ma reports, they had been operating without a permit for nearly 19 years.

A ceremony was held Sunday morning at the National War Memorial in Ottawa to mark the 10th anniversary of the end of Canada’s combat mission in Afghanistan. More than 40,000 Canadian Armed Forces members served during the 13-year mission and 158 of them died in the conflict. As David Akin reports, the combat mission has...

The Muslim holy month of Ramadan is underway, but there is no ceasefire in Gaza. For the 2.3 million people inside Gaza, there will be little cause to celebrate when the daily fast is broken every evening. The United Nations says over 500,000 people are at risk of famine in Gaza. The UN says food...

Former Canadian prime minister Brian Mulroney has died at the age of 84. He served as the 18th prime minister of Canada from 1984 to 1993. Mercedes Stephenson reports on the tributes pouring in for Mulroney from Canadian politicians of all stripes.

WARNING: Video contains content that may be disturbing to viewers. Discretion is advised. Ruby Franke, a Utah mom of six who once broadcasted her family’s life to millions of followers on YouTube, has been sentenced to prison for felony child abuse. Franke was handed four one-to-15-year-long prison sentences by a Utah district court on Tuesday....

Cameron Ortis, a former high-level RCMP intelligence official found guilty of leaking top secret information to police targets, has been sentenced to 14 years in prison, which includes the time he has already served before his trial. Touria Izri reports on the judge’s reasons for the sentence; how the judge even praised Ortis; and why...

Auto theft is a rapidly growing problem in Canada, with the country gaining an international reputation as an easy mark. What’s driving the problem; how the federal government plans to put the brakes on this crime; and the suggested solutions from advocates. Cameron Ortis, a former high-level RCMP intelligence official found guilty of leaking top...

The ticketed event is taking place at Merlis Belsher Place in Saskatoon on Saturday at 12:30 p.m.

Olympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius was released from prison on parole early Friday morning. Pistorius, 37, served nearly nine years of his murder sentence of 13 years and five months for the fatal shooting of model and law graduate Reeva Steenkamp on Valentine’s Day 2013.

After 25 years in politics and 16 years in cabinet, Donna Harpauer is now the longest-serving female cabinet minister in Canada.

The world’s top curlers are on the sheet in Saskatoon starting Dec. 12 when the Grand Slam of Curling’s World Financial Group Masters takes over Merlis Belcher Place.

This is a big month for some dedicated Calgary volunteers and their four-legged friends. As Gil Tucker shows us, they’re celebrating a decade of boosting spirts and brining comfort for a lot of people.

Between loyal staff members, newborn babies and sick and war-wounded patients, a mere 10 per cent of an estimated 1,500 people remain at Gaza’s al-Shifa hospital, according to Mai Al-Kaila, a health minister for the Hamas-controlled Palestinian health ministry. Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) spokesperson Daniel Hagari, however, denied these claims in a post shared to...

A Vancouver developer is speaking out over what he claims was a challenging process to get a building permit approved in Kelowna. Okanagan College’s Kelowna campus is in the final push toward funding the construction of a $14-million recreation and wellness centre. Mere months after being released from prison and pledging to remain on a...

A land transfer that has recently been finalized holds significant importance for its new owners. The Black Rock, a historic monument and site of a massive graveyard, is now in the hands of the Montreal Irish community. The plot of land on Bridge Street serves as the final resting place for 6,000 Irish immigrants who...