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Police are cracking down on drugs, violence and overall social disorder they say has been witnessed at LRT stations in Calgary. A long list of charges had been laid ranging from drug trafficking to concealed weapons. As Jayme Doll reports, there is still a long way to go.

Tens of thousands of Albertans experienced rolling power outages after several electrical generating stations went offline across the province, resulting in the Alberta Electric System Operator issuing grid alerts. Jasmine King reports.

No one was seriously hurt following a T-bone collision and roll over on Highway 7 east of Peterborough on Friday morning. Emergency crews were called to the area of Highway 7 east of Burnham Line around 11 a.m. and found both vehicles in the middle of the highway. Paramedics assessed both drivers who were able...

The Stanley Park train has been a big hit since it was finally brought back this season, sold out in minutes, but it’s been pulling out of the station with empty seats. As Troy Charles reports, with some claiming the city has mismanaged the rollout.

Elections Manitoba is apologizing for one of its election day volunteers. A nun dressed in a habit was assigned to help with the vote at KekiNan Centre, a Winnipeg care home for Indigenous elders. Rosanna Hempel has reaction from residential school survivors who were stunned.

B.C.’s biggest train show has pulled into the station for the first time in four years. Everything from model railroads to demonstrations and even the chance to ride a mini train awaited hobbyists of all ages.

French President Emmanuel Macron said Sunday, during an interview with France’s TF1 and France 2 television stations, that it would end its military cooperation with Niger and pull its 1,500 troops out of the African country by the end of the year.

A Calgary family is grieving the loss of a 28-year-old man who was stabbed to death in broad daylight in the parking lot of Marlborough C-train station. As Jayme Doll reports, they say more needs to be done to make the area safer.

Voter turnout during the 2022 mayoral race hit a record low, down from 2018, and sharply below 2014. Shallima Maharaj hears from Torontonians casting their ballots.

The return of Doors Open TO was a welcome weekend activity for residents, offering them a chance to explore parts of the city largely hidden or unavailable to the public for the rest of the year. And a plane crash simulation took place near Pearson International Airport to help train GTA emergency services. Approximately 50...

The FBI arrested two U.S. citizens it alleges are Chinese agents working to monitor, harass and silence Chinese dissidents and pro-democracy activists. The men are accused of operating a secret police station in the middle of New York City, similar to the ones being investigated here in Canada. Authorities are calling it a flagrant violation...

No serious injuries were reported after two vehicles collided in Cavan on Wednesday afternoon. Around 3 p.m. emergency crews responded to the collision on Highway 7A at County Road 10. One of the vehicles left the roadway and struck a pole on the lawn of a gas station following a collision with a vehicle. Paramedics...

Schools have traditionally been common places for polling stations, and with both federal and civic elections coming to Calgary in the fall, there are some concerns about opening schools up amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Jackie Wilson reports.

Winnipeg father of two Brent Johnson isn’t sure about having polling stations inside his kids’ school. “I think what is more of a concern is having large amounts of people coming into an indoor space over just a period of one day’s time,” Johnson told Global News. Manitoba’s premier has said school’s in that province...

Long lines were reported at some polling stations in Toronto Monday as Canadians voted in the federal election. Matthew Bingley reports.

Quebec residents can cast their ballot at their local polling stations across the province from 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, but for the City of Montreal, polls were open as early as Saturday morning. Global’s Dan Spector caught up with some early voters.

Hockey’s most coveted trophy makes its way to Peterborough next week. An inside scoop on all the summer camp fun at Peterborough Canoe and Kayak Club. And — some provinces rethinking holding polling stations at school this election. Our Noor Ibrahim has all the latest.

Supporters of the REM light-rail train station at Trudeau airport are outraged. The Quebec government is pulling out of talks to help finance the project. As Global’s Tim Sargeant reports, it could delay delivery of the train line to the airport, a key part of the entire REM network.

An Alberta couple is home with their new baby boy following a high-drama delivery. As Tracy Nagai reports, the couple pulled into the Balzac fire station when they realized they weren’t going to make it to the hospital.

March 3: The AMT has put the wheels in motion to build a temporary Lachine train station in the hopes of easing traffic during construction on the Turcot Interchange. Global’s Navneet Pall reports.