New Calgary puppet show encourages kids to find ‘magic moments’ in nature
Some talented Calgarians are serving up a real treat for local families this weekend.
Features
Apr 25
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
Montreal electric car show exhibits industry’s advancement
The Montreal Electric Vehicle show exhibits the variety of vehicles available, including scooters, bikes, and cars. Industry leaders are present to showcase new developments.
Canada
Apr 20
Rottweiler from St. Catharines going to Westminster Dog Show in New York City
A four year old Rottweiler from St. Catharines, named "Shield", will be competing at next month's Westminster Dog Show in New York City.
Canada
Apr 19
Overwhelmed with spam texts? Stats show the problem is getting worse
Messages that involve phishing — an attack where a scammer tries to trick the recipient into clicking a malicious link — are on the rise.
Canada
May 5
Federal government hosts show of support for Saskatchewan’s potash industry
The federal Foreign Affairs Minister Mélanie Joly stopped in at the Mosaic mine in Belle Plaine to highlight how important the potash industry is to the country.
Canada
Apr 26
More financial institutes are offering crypto-services, survey shows
Investing in cryptocurrencies is picking up steam, according to a new survey, even in the face of potential volatility and massive fraud that has been uncovered.
Canada
Apr 24
Video shows blaze at Toronto highrise that sent man to hospital
A man was taken to a burn unit with serious injuries after a fire at a Toronto highrise Wednesday morning, officials say.
Fire
Apr 24
Peterborough Musicfest generates $4.3M annually for region, study shows
Of the 110,000 in attendance during the 2023 Peterborough Musicfest season, the assessment says 63 per cent were considered local (within a 40-kilometre range).
Economy
May 1
Hundreds gather for the 56th annual Majestics Car show in Regina
A big turnout for the Majestics Car Show featured at Regina's International Trade Centre where the love for cars is shown by onlookers and car owners.
Canada
Apr 27
‘Puppet show’: Saskatchewan finance minister apologizes for text to Speaker
Finance minister Donna Harpauer was ordered to apologize Monday after she sent the Speaker a text accusing him of letting the legislature devolve into an 'Opposition puppet show.'
Politics
Apr 16
Video shows Ontario police sharing Trudeau’s location with protester, investigation launched
Police say they are investigating the conduct of one of their officers after a video shows an officer sharing security information about the prime minister with protesters.
Canada
Apr 26
Video shows Vancouver police officer punching handcuffed Indigenous woman
A video has been shared with Global News that shows a Vancouver police officer punching an Indigenous woman while she is lying on the ground.
Crime
Apr 17
Dan Schneider sues ‘Quiet on Set’ producers for defamation, calls show ‘hit job’
Dan Schneider sued the producers of 'Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV' of falsely implying he is a child sexual predator 'for the sake of clickbait, ratings, and views.'
Entertainment
May 2
Shocking videos show officer hit by vehicle during Toronto auto theft takedown
Shocking videos appear to show the moment a police officer was struck by a vehicle in Toronto earlier this week during an attempted takedown of two auto theft suspects.
Crime
May 3
Agtech is the focus for this year’s Canada’s Farm Show in Regina
This year's theme for Canada's Farm Show in Regina is agtech, where traditional farming meets technology, and spotlighting the latest advancements in agricultural technology.
Canada
Apr 11
Signs of strain showing in Alberta’s record breaking population growth
In 2023, Alberta saw its population surge by 202,324 residents to 4.8 million, according to Statistics Canada.
Canada
Apr 14
‘Very disappointing’: Leafs announcer Joe Bowen slams fans for Game 3 showing
Toronto Maple Leafs announcer Joe Bowen has slammed the home crowd for the Game 3 of the team's series against the Boston Bruins, saying it was "very disappointing."
Sports
Apr 25
Hockey fans fired up amid strong Canadian showing in NHL playoffs
Not since 2017 have so many Canadian teams made it to the Stanley Cup playoffs. And not since 1993 has Canada claimed a Stanley Cup championship.
Sports
Apr 21
Teacher fired after competing on ‘Survivor Québec’ reality show
The president of the local teachers union, says the school board in the town of St-Hyacinthe dismissed her even though she had found qualified replacements to cover her absence.
Canada
Apr 11