Ellen DeGeneres jokes she was ‘kicked out’ of showbiz for being ‘mean’
Ellen DeGeneres is back doing stand-up comedy two years after 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' was brought to end amid toxic workplace allegations.
Entertainment
Apr 26
Taylor Swift surprises fans with double album, ‘The Tortured Poets Department’
Taylor Swift's 11th studio album, featuring 16 tracks, was officially released at midnight, but two hours later she revealed a second instalment with an extra 15 songs.
Entertainment
Apr 19
An attempt to explain the inexplicable in the world of rock music
Yelling 'Freebird!' and raising hands in the 'devil horns' sign — why do rock fans do some of the things they do? Alan Cross examines these and other rock traditions.
Entertainment
May 5
What’s behind the lack of enthusiasm for this year’s music festivals?
The public sentiment about this year's crop of music festivals is an overwhelming "meh." There are good reasons for this.
Entertainment
Apr 21
International artists’ visa fees to tour the U.S. rise by 250%. What it means
On April 1, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services instituted a 250 per cent visa fee increase for global musicians hoping to tour in the U.S.
U.S. News
Apr 16
April Wine’s Brian Greenway, marshal of Hudson St. Patrick’s Day Parade, reflects on career
April Wine's Brian Greenway will be grand marshal of the Hudson St. Patrick's Day Parade on March 16. He took the opportunity to reflect on his career.
Entertainment
Feb 29
Debunking the Kurt-Cobain-was-murdered conspiracy once and for all
It's been 30 years since Kurt Cobain took his own life. And let's be clear: That's exactly what happened.
Entertainment
Apr 7
Remembering the golden era of bootleg albums
Once upon a time, there was a trade records and CDs no one was supposed to have. It was a glorious time for hardcore fans.
Entertainment
Mar 17
Billionaire Rupert Murdoch, 92, engaged for 6th time
Rupert Murdoch's office confirmed that the 92-year-old is engaged to Elena Zhukova, a 67-year-old retired Russian molecular biologist.
Trending
Mar 8
Motorist in life-threatening condition after southeast Calgary rollover
One adult is in life-threatening condition after a crash in southeast Calgary on Tuesday afternoon.
Traffic
Apr 23
Atlantic Superstore defends use of plexiglass to prevent ‘organized crime.’ Shoppers unconvinced
New measures aimed at preventing shoplifting at Loblaws-owned Atlantic Superstore locations are stirring debate in the Halifax area, and beyond.
Consumer
Apr 22
Parti Québécois leader promises referendum, claiming Ottawa poses ‘existential threat’
PQ Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon told some 500 party members that Quebecers have one 'ultimate' chance to secure their language and culture.
Politics
Apr 15
Kingston, Ont. business aims to offer inclusion by hiring persons with disabilities
Brynn's Fresh Market is revolutionizing the business landscape by prioritizing inclusivity, creating a space where acceptance and empowerment thrive.
Canada
May 6
Sobeys won’t reopen grocery store in Colborne, Ont., following May 2023 fire
An early morning fire on May 24, 2024, destroyed the village's only grocery store and also damaged adjoining businesses.
Economy
Apr 25
Beach Boys’ Brian Wilson has dementia, family seeks conservatorship
One of Brian Wilson's doctors said in the conservatorship documents that Wilson is "easily distracted" and "often makes spontaneous irrelevant or incoherent utterances."
Entertainment
Feb 16
Is home ownership only for the rich now? 80% say yes in new poll
Canadians are feeling more discouraged about prospects for home ownership than they were last year, Ipsos polling conducted exclusively for Global News shows.
Consumer
Apr 26
Most Ontarians want deposit-return for non-alcoholic drink containers: poll
A new poll suggests support for some sort of system to manage empties through a deposit return program for non-alcoholic beverage containers is up year over year.
Consumer
May 8
University of Guelph’s agriculture college commemorates 150 years
The ice cream social on Wednesday was the first of several events to commemorate the Ontario Agricultural College's 150th anniversary.
Education
May 2
Starbucks looks likely to win U.S. Supreme Court case involving pro-union workers
Justices noted during oral arguments that Congress requires the National Labor Relations Board to seek such injunctions in federal court.
Consumer
Apr 23
Indigo nears privatization but experts warn turnaround won’t be ‘quick fix’
As Indigo nears a plan to take the struggling retailer private, experts warn there's a long road ahead for the iconic Canadian bookseller.
Consumer
Apr 19
