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Elections Alberta opened the doors of 311 polling stations Tuesday for the first of five days of advanced voting ahead of the official referendum day on Oct. 19. Erik Bay reports.

Quebec voters are heading to the polls Monday for the second and final day of advance voting, ahead of the provincial election – exactly one week away. Advance polling began Sunday, with voters choosing among candidates in all 125 electoral districts. The economy, affordability, relations with the U.S. and language are among the issues being...

On Tuesday, Rogers pulled the plug on News 1130 and Sportsnet 650, a day after spending four billion dollars for full ownership of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment. Dozens of people lost their jobs, and Metro Vancouver lost two radio formats entirely. While listeners will miss those stations, 730 CKNW on the AM dial still...

The death toll from Venezuela’s twin earthquakes has risen to more than 1,400 as the critical 72-hour rescue window comes to an end. More than 1,600 international rescue workers are on the ground, while medical teams continue treating survivors at temporary emergency stations. “We don’t care where we sleep and we just want to save...

The North End Community Alliance on Saturday protested a plan by the City of Peterborough to use the former fire station on Carnegie Avenue as a winter shelter. Madeleine McColl reports.

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...

The Omemee and District Lions Club is fundraising to restore the Omemee train station – a landmark in the village for more than a century. While the building has been used as storage for years, the Lions have a vision to preserve the station and its rich history. Madeleine McColl has the story:

As the 2025 Alberta municipal elections come to a close on Monday, voters crowded the three polling stations in Lethbridge. However, as Justin Sibbet reports, due to new provincial legislation, it will take longer than normal for residents to see the results.

Residents at the Manor Village at Garrison Woods didn’t have their usual polling station set up at their home during the advance voting period for Calgary’s municipal election. As Skylar Peters reports, they’ve started a petition to ensure their voices can continue to be heard.

Beef prices in B.C. have surged past inflation, and the City of Vancouver rolls back its E.V. charging station requirements for gas stations and parking lots.

It has been a week since U.S. President Donald Trump jetted to the Middle East to celebrate the American-led ceasefire in Gaza. There are now signs that the fragile truce between Israel and Hamas is under threat of crumbling. Sunday, Israel launched a new series of strikes into Gaza, blaming Hamas for violating the truce...

For the next three Saturdays, residents can beat the election day lines by voting early at their ward’s advance polling station. It is not the first election Peterborough has seen since the pandemic, but it is the first held since the implementation of the Covid-19 community risk index – which currently sits at ‘Very High.’...

Randy Bachman is keeping the rock rolling! The Canadian music icon talks about relaunch of his hit show ‘Vinyl Tap’ that’s hitting Corus radio stations across the country.

People that live, work or study close to a nuclear power stations are often asked to take potassium iodide pills in the event that radiation is accidentally released. So how do they work?

The number of voters in Toronto who took advantage of the advanced polling stations this year was close to seven per cent lower than it was four years ago. Marianne Dimain reports.

A Canadian is among the injured in Seoul after a crowd surge during Halloween celebrations that killed more than 150 people. Plus, Brazil has a new leader following a bitterly contested presidential election. Leftist Luis Inacio Lula da Silva has won the race, denying far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro a second term. And in America, where...

The City of Calgary will be closing four C-train stations at night in an effort to help the homeless population get respite from the cold. As Jayme Doll explains, the closures will begin on Monday.

The University of Winnipeg hosted a mega-polling station for northern Manitoba communities evacuated to Winnipeg during the 2019 federal election, Global’s Amber McGuckin reports.

There’s less than one week until Ontario votes in the province’s snap election. With advanced polling stations closing Saturday, many voters spent the day taking advantage of casting their ballots early. While leaders, stayed focused on the campaign trail. Lexy Benedict 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.