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More than six million Canadians are now covered under the federal dental care plan, with millions already receiving treatment. New figures released a year after the program’s expansion point to improved access to oral health services. Officials say the plan is reducing out-of-pocket costs and easing pressure on the broader health system.

A new survey finds nearly half of Black women in Canada delay or avoid health care due to racism and dismissal, prompting calls for urgent systemic change. Quinn Ohler has the details.

A Supreme Court challenge of Quebec’s secularism law, known as Bill 21, began Monday with the notwithstanding clause at the heart of arguments. As David Akin reports, legal experts say the arguments will centre on the criteria for suspending rights more than on state secularism.

A salmonella outbreak linked to pistachios sold in Canada is still ongoing more than a year after the first cases were reported. In an interview with Global News, Public Health Agency of Canada outbreak management director, April Hexemer, said new illnesses were reported as recently as March. She said the outbreak has been difficult to control due...

Higher fuel costs stemming from the Iran war are hitting all parts of the supply chain around the world, including Canada. Heather Yourex-West looks at how rising oil prices are putting more pressure on Canadians already struggling with the cost of living, and the projections of where consumer prices are headed.

Beef prices in Canada are soaring, impacting both producers and consumers. Global’s Teagan Rasche has more on what’s behind it, and how it’s impacting buyers.

Almost seven years after it was first adopted, Bill 21 now faces scrutiny by Canada’s Supreme Court. Quebec’s secularism law is being challenged by the Canadian Civil Liberties organization, as well as other stakeholders. The challenge could have wide-reaching implications across the country. That’s because the use of the notwithstanding clause to pass the law...

As of this week, United States tariffs against Canada have been in effect for nearly one year. U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade policy has cost both countries billions of dollars. The U.S. has a list of sticking points underscored in an annual report on trade barriers, which includes old complaints and some new ones. Global’s...

The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to hear four appeals challenging the Liberal government’s 2020 firearms ban. Global’s Jazan Grewal is joined by Noah Schwartz, a firearms policy researcher and an assistant professor of political science at the University of the Fraser Valley, to discuss the impact this decision could have on Canadians. 

Sunday’s plane crash at LaGuardia airport could be triggering for people who already have a fear of flying. Health reporter Katherine Ward speaks with a psychologist about these concerns, and how you can manage your worries. 

Public health care advocates are asking the federal government to step in and enforce the Canada Health Act in opposition to Alberta’s Bill 11. Meghan Cobb has more.

Canada’s GDP contracted by 0.6 per cent annualized in the final quarter of 2025 which brings full-year growth to 1.7 per cent. Anne Gaviola has this story and more in Business Matters for Feb. 27, 2026.

What began as a grassroots idea between three brothers has grown into a national movement supporting Special Olympics Canada. Motionball now hosts more than 50 inclusive sporting and social events each year, engaging communities in 19 cities and 26 university campuses, and raising more than $20 million to date. Co-founder Sean Etherington joins Jaden Lee-Lincoln...

As Canada marks 30 years of officially recognizing Black History Month, George Mbamalu from the Africa Festival of Arts and Culture Society joins Miranda Anthistle to reflect on the deep roots of Black history in Canada, share how the community is celebrating this milestone year, and highlight ways Canadians can take part throughout the month.

A deportation hearing for a suspected high-ranking Iranian official caught living in Canada was held behind closed doors Thursday after Global News and other media outlets were barred from covering the proceeding. The Immigration and Refugee Board (IRB) later banned reporters from publishing his name. No explanation for the decision was given.

More than a year into the U.S.-Canada trade war, Atlantic Canadian ports aren’t slowing down. They’re growing. And while the U.S. is still expected to be the top trade partner, port officials are making sure they’re not putting all their cargo in one basket. Reeti Meenakshi Rohilla reports.

Former Prime Minister Stephen Harper says he hasn’t signed a petition seeking to force a referendum on Alberta leaving Canada. Harper was speaking alongside former prime minister Jean Chretien at a panel event on Arctic sovereignty at the Royal Canadian Geographical Society.

Tucked away in Richmond Hill is a national treasure with a global legacy. The David Dunlap Observatory has played a pivotal role in advancing astronomy for more than nine decades, contributing to discoveries that reshaped how we understand the universe. Liem Vu takes a look at how it’s being preserved and reimagined for a new...

‘Heated Rivalry’ star Hudson Williams and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney got chummy on the red carpet for a gala celebrating the beloved series. Williams helped Carney into his character’s jacket before the two embraced, posed for photos and shared laughs together.

‘Heated Rivalry’ star Hudson Williams and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney got chummy on the red carpet for a gala celebrating the beloved series. Williams helped Carney into his character’s jacket before the two embraced, posed for photos and shared laughs together.