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U.S. President Donald Trump has ordered the Pentagon to scale back joint military exercises with South Korea, citing his “very good” relationship with North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un. Jackson Proskow reports on what’s driving Trump’s renewed embrace of Kim.

Prime Minister Mark Carney joined Quebec Premier Christine Frechette and Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Tony Wakeham in St. John’s N.L. Monday, to announce a non-binding deal on the Churchill Falls project. Hydro Quebec and Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro jointly own the generating station, and the two provinces are coming together to, “develop the biggest clean...

Some of the world’s finest elite men and women triathletes are in our city this week competing for the World Triathlon Cup title and valuable Olympic qualifying points, as the World Triathlon Cup Edmonton returns. Canadian Olympian Tyler Mislawchuk and Do North Events CEO Stephen Bourdeau chatted with Global News Morning Edmonton.

A viewer captured a wild boat crash on Chemong Lake north of Peterborough, Ont., on Sunday evening. The unattended motorboat crashed into a dock and struck two other boats around 6:30 in the area of Poplar Point Road in Selwyn Township. Peterborough County OPP were informed the boat was towing an inflatable tube when the...

New polling from Ipsos conducted exclusively for Global News has found support for Alberta separatism is dropping. Only 18 per cent say they would vote for separation if a binding referendum was held in June – 10 points lower than in January. Heather Yourex-west went to Olds, Alta., a rural community north of Calgary, to...

It’s one of the most ambitious international exhibitions to ever arrive in Montreal. Greece of Heroes. In the Time of Troy at Pointe-à-Callière Museum brings together hundreds of authentic artifacts from 28 museums and archaeological sites across Greece including objects never seen in North America. Jenny Jodoin, Project Manager for Exhibitions, Technologies and Multimedia at...

After Statistics Canada reported Canada had entered a technical recession last Friday, a new jobs report revealed some positive news about the economy. 88,000 jobs were created in May, sending the unemployment rate lower. While many economists had been expecting much weaker jobs growth, Jillian piper walks us through the numbers, and what they mean...

A day after the federal government struck a deal with Alberta to raise industrial carbon prices, clearing a major hurdle toward building a new crude oil pipeline to B.C., Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre raised doubt if the pipeline will actually be built. “As for a pipeline, we want to see it happen. We’re holding out...

For the last three months, the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) have carried out a 4,500km snowmobile patrol across the Arctic to exercise Canada’s military and defence capabilities in the far north. Traveling from the Yukon-Alaska border to Churchill, Man., CAF soldiers and Canadian Rangers transported artillery to the nation’s northern-most point, Cambridge Bay, Nvt. —...

The Supreme Court of Canada has annulled last year’s federal election result in Terrebonne. Liberal MP Tatiana Auguste won the riding north of Montreal by just one vote. But a Bloc Québecois voter spoke out after her mail-in-ballot was sent back to her because Elections Canada made a printing mistake on the envelope. Now after...

Two people have been arrested and charged in connection to a body being found in the back of a vehicle in Regina’s north central neighborhood earlier this year. As Saskatchewan deals with a dip in population numbers experts point to federal measures putting a cap on immigration. FROST Festival organizers are keeping a close eye...

With a joint review required by July 1, U.S. President Donald Trump answered a question about the United States-Mexico-Canada (USMCA) trade agreement in the White House on Wednesday, claiming he will either “let it expire” or “maybe work out another deal with Mexico and Canada,” claiming that the bordering countries have “taken advantage” of the...

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre called on Prime Minister Mark Carney to adopt his plan to deal with the country’s housing crisis, outlining a four-point plan that includes cutting the federal sales tax on all homes worth $1.3 million or less and giving municipalities incentives to speed up permits and cut development charges.

If you’re looking to save on your next trip, a travel rewards card may be a good option. But given the number of programs out there, it’s not easy to decide which one is best or if collecting points is even worth it. Consumer Matters reporter Anne Drewa is here with some advice from the...

A troubled condominium building in north Edmonton has been sold, but people who owned units say they’re going to be out thousands of dollars. Residents of Castledowns Pointe were forced out in 2023 after the building was found to be structurally unsound. As Erik Bay tells us, owners say the selling price isn’t enough to...

An inmate has been missing for weeks after an alleged fake letter led to her accidental release from jail. The attempted abduction of teenage girl near her north Edmonton school rattles the community. Castledowns Pointe condo owners say they’re out thousands of dollars even after the troubled building was sold. Alberta Wildfire and parks officials...

We are hearing new warnings Earth may be at the point of no return when it comes to climate change. From rampant wildfires to record-breaking heat waves this summer, the effects of climate change are being felt across Canada. Today, there were multiple heat warnings in parts of Atlantic Canada and up north in Yukon...

“What is worth more, art or life?” one of two anti-oil activists asked after throwing tomato soup on Vincent Van Gogh’s Sunflowers painting at the National Gallery in London on Friday.

Northwest Territories Premier Caroline Cochrane said Wednesday that a new child-care agreement with the federal government would be a “turning point” for the north, adding that it would allow them to “pay people properly” and educate child-care providers. Cochrane also said the agreement would help with long waitlists for child-care in Yellowknife and bring facilities...

Speaking to reporters in Ottawa on Friday, Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre said that he was concerned that medical assistance in dying (MAiD) for mental health was a “slippery slope,” pointing to examples of military veterans being given such suggestions and the Mississauga Food Bank CEO receiving requests for support in ending their lives. “My...