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B.C.’s drug policy remains under the microscope just days after Premier David Eby announced a major overhaul of the government’s decriminalization pilot project. As Angela Jung reports, the leader of the opposition in Ottawa is now calling for an emergency debate on the issue in the House of Commons.

Homicide investigators are in Surrey on Saturday morning for an investigation into the sudden death of a woman.

Students are getting ready to make a big splash with their musical production of the Little Mermaid at Strathcona Christian Academy. As Jaclyn Kucey reports, it takes months of preparation to bring audiences under the sea.

Halifax firefighters spent Tuesday morning working to knock down a fire at a building under construction on the corner of Robie and St. Albans streets. Halifax Fire and Emergency district chief Pat Kline said the fire appeared to have started with a tar pot that caught roofing materials on fire.

One of the participants of Monday’s demonstration at UBC is under fire for comments she made on Friday — during a rally outside the Vancouver Art Gallery.

We delve into the heated debate surrounding cancer screening guidelines in Canada, with Dr. Iris Gorfinkel offers her insights. From confusing recommendations to potential life-saving breakthroughs, we’ll explore the latest medical headlines.

Halifax firefighters are being praised for their bravery and swift response following a fire at a building under construction. The incident prompted a municipal public safety warning about potentially toxic smoke. Skye Bryden-Blom reports.

More controversy surrounding the B.C. government’s drug decriminalization pilot program, following comments from two of the province’s top cops. Aaron McArthur reports.

Conservatives asked during question period on Thursday whether the Liberals will keep it “illegal to smoke crack in a hospital room,” amid recent debate on a Toronto drug decriminalization request. Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Ya’ara Saks responded by saying that “every request” to decriminalize drugs is “reviewed on a case-by-case basis,” and that...

Officials in Fredericton have approved two more grants under the Federal Housing Accelerator Fund. That money is intended to provide more housing, faster. Some city grants are non-profit specific, while others are open to the wider public. Anna Mandin reports.

A new study paints a bleak picture for those who grew up in Quebec’s Youth Protection system. In fact, one third of people in the system are out of school and have no job by the time they reach the age of 21. Global’s Dan Spector reports.

Staff and volunteers are training and working on getting the S.S. Keewatin ship shape for the anticipated mid May opening.

Burnaby RCMP are investigating a fire overnight that involved several cars, including a 1980s Corvette. Police were initially called to the 3700 block of Fir Street near Boundary around 4:30 Thursday morning for reports of a car fire.

The OFAH Under the Lock Fishing Derby returned to the Lift Lock in Peterborough. On Saturday, children lined the canal, hoping to reel in some big prizes. Germain Ma checked out the event.

A fire destroyed a building under construction in the northwest community of Arbour Lake.

There are almost 600,000 Canadian children and, in total, about three million people dealing with food allergies in the country and for many, it can sometimes feel like a nightmare having to be careful what they eat or the food they’re around. As Sean Previl reports, new guidelines could bring hope for some and are...

The Canadian Dental Hygienists Association is calling out the Liberal government for what it says is a double standard. According to the reimbursement guide for the new dental-care plan released last week, Ottawa will pay much less for a cleaning that’s done at a private hygiene clinic versus at a dentist’s office. Katherine Ward has...

The cost and size of the premier’s office in Ontario has ballooned under Premier Doug Ford. Despite promising to be careful with public money, Ford’s office is much larger and more expensive than his Liberal predecessor Kathleen Wynne. Global News’ Queen’s Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello explains.

Canada’s Housing Minister Sean Fraser announced on Thursday that the federal government is increasing the withdrawal limit for Canadians pulling money from their RRSP to put toward a new home under the First Home Buyers’ Plan. It’s part of a handful of changes he announced, including changes to the amortization on mortgages for first-time homebuyers.