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477
2026-08-19 – 2026-10-16
Claims per article
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9,980 extracted in total
Hedged claims
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corpus average 9%
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Politics
39%
Sports
25%
Crime & Law
9%
Economy/Business
9%
Environment
5%
Technology
4%
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2026-09-19 · Global News · Politics
After Trump ban, MS NOW and CNN say their journalists were denied access to White House
35 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-09-18 · Global News · Politics
Trump plans to ban CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House
35 outlets covered this event · leans strongly right
2026-09-03 · Global News · Politics
Newfoundland welcomed them after 9/11. They’re heartbroken by Trump’s trade war
35 outlets covered this event
2026-09-26 · Global News · Politics
Trump rejects Iran’s proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
34 outlets covered this event
2026-09-23 · Global News · Politics
Iran will fight ‘until our last breath,’ president says in UN speech
34 outlets covered this event
2026-10-09 · Global News · Politics
Pentagon says Fort Hood shooter’s execution will be livestreamed
32 outlets covered this event

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2026-08-19 · Global News
Edmonton councillor seeks study on infill property values
🔮 Edmonton city councillor Karen Principe has tabled a motion asking city staff to report to council on the impact multi-unit infill housing may be having on nearby property values. assertive
2026-08-21 · Global News
Redblacks fall to 0-10 with loss to Alouettes
🔮 Dinwiddie wasn’t ready to say whether he would make a change ahead of next week’s meeting with the B.C. Lions. assertive
2026-08-21 · Global News
Montreal police used banned hog-tie restraint before man, 29, died, coroner finds
🔮 Montreal police said officers are trained to recognize medical distress and the importance of prompt medical care, “but (it) will ensure that officers fully internalize this concept and are able to apply it when the situation requires it.” assertive
2026-08-21 · Global News
Miyu Yamashita secures early leader at CPKC Women’s Open, Canadian teens chasing
🔮 Yamashita shot a season-low 62 on 6,452-yard, par-70 Royal Mayfair Golf Club in the North Saskatchewan River valley on Thursday. assertive
2026-08-24 · Global News
Surging Lions roll past Roughriders 30-16
🔮 “If we do our job, everybody will come out with a win.” assertive
2026-08-25 · Global News
Traffic controller in critical condition after being struck by a plane in Montreal
🔮 The Montreal Police Service confirmed to The Canadian Press that the case will be transferred to the Commission on Standards, Equity, Health, and Safety at Work, as it is a workplace accident. mixed
2026-08-31 · Global News
Horvath scores 4 TDs, Lions beat winless Redblacks
🔮 Redblacks head coach Ryan Dinwiddie knows it’s been an issue and would love nothing more than to find a way to get it going but circumstances often make it difficult. Get daily National news “I mean, if we can just get to second and six, if we just get four yards and then we can still have a run game available on second down,” said Dinwiddie. assertive
2026-09-03 · Global News
Gloria Steinem, feminist activist and author dead at 92
🔮 She would have simply stuck to writing, she said, if only editors at the time had been willing to let her write about the women’s movement. assertive
2026-09-03 · Global News
Newfoundland welcomed them after 9/11. They’re heartbroken by Trump’s trade war
🔮 Riccardelli, 65, and Murray, 67, are among a group of Americans expected to return to Gander next week for the 25th anniversary of 9/11, an event that changed the world and their lives. assertive
2026-09-03 · Global News
Two whales die in Chicago aquarium after moves, including one from Marineland
🔮 “These losses are hard, made more difficult by the fact that it will take time to get concrete answers about what led to their passings,” Shedd said in a statement. assertive
2026-09-04 · Global News
Judge says he’ll declare mistrial in Lindsay Clancy case after jury cannot reach a verdict
🔮 The judge in the Lindsay Clancy case said he was going to declare a mistrial on Friday before giving her defence attorney an hour to appeal, after jurors said for a third time they could not reach a unanimous verdict on whether the Massachusetts mother was criminally responsible when she strangled her three young children. mixed
2026-09-04 · Global News
Environment Canada says Atlantic Canadians could be in for a wet long weekend
🔮 Parts of Atlantic Canada could be in for a soggy weekend as a slow-moving tropical system enters the region. speculative
2026-09-04 · Global News
5 Things: Leonard deal’s potential impact
🔮 Here’s what you need to know about how the pending Toronto-L.A. trade will impact both teams: assertive
2026-09-04 · Global News
N.S. Speaker scraps planned legislature bans just days before fall sitting begins
🔮 The unexpected decision, released late Friday afternoon, comes as provincial politicians are set to return to the legislature on Tuesday following the long weekend. mixed
2026-09-04 · Global News
Trump to sign order making it easier for U.S. ranchers to sell, process own beef
🔮 U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he would sign executive orders that would allow cattle ranchers to protect their herds against gray wolves, as well as other measures that aim to ease high beef prices. assertive
2026-09-04 · Global News
Federal Tories launch ‘Conservatives for Canada’ campaign ahead of Alberta referendum
🔮 Albertans are set to vote on Oct. 19 on whether they want to remain a province or begin the legal process to hold a binding referendum on leaving the country. assertive
2026-09-05 · Global News
Alouettes rally in second half to beat Lions
🔮 The drive would prove futile, however, as short-yardage quarterback Terry Wilson was stopped on three consecutive quarterback sneaks, resulting in a turnover on downs. assertive
2026-09-05 · Global News
Canadian wool and yarn producers look to untangle themselves from the U.S.
🔮 She said her American supplier sent a message to its Canadian clients at the start of the trade war telling them they would be “hurting the little guy” if they ceased doing business with the company because they’re frustrated with Trump. assertive
2026-09-05 · Global News
What is Regina pizza? It’s Greek, good and gets under the crust of Rider rivals
🔮 He said the pizza’s thickness may have to do with Greek culture, with grandmothers and mothers making sure families are well fed. assertive
2026-09-05 · Global News
Carney made reforms a factor in recognizing Palestine: Here’s where they stand
🔮 1) Governance Carney said Abbas promised that the Palestinian Authority, or PA, would “fundamentally reform its governance.” assertive
2026-09-06 · Global News
Frechette holds mid-campaign cabinet meeting ahead of counter-tariffs
🔮 Quebec Premier Christine Fréchette has called a special cabinet meeting for Monday, putting her election campaign on hold one day before Canadian retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods are set to take effect. assertive
2026-09-06 · Global News
U.S. envoys Witkoff, Kushner hold ‘encouraging’ talks in Ukraine
🔮 Following two rounds of discussion with the U.S. officials, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the goal was a “just, fair peace” that would ensure there was “never an opportunity to resume aggression against Ukraine.” assertive
2026-09-06 · Global News
Stakes high in Labour Day’s Battle of Alberta
🔮 “I feel like if we would protect the ball a little bit better in the fumble game, our turnover ratio would even be better,” Fajardo said. assertive
2026-09-08 · Global News
Saskatchewan tax on American liquor kicks in for retailers amid trade standoff
🔮 Saskatchewan’s government is set to slap its retaliatory tax on American booze today amid the ongoing Canada-U.S. trade war. assertive
2026-09-08 · Global News
Back-to-school looks different for university students campaigning in Quebec election
🔮 However, she believes that students are an asset to a legislature. assertive
2026-09-08 · Global News
Rankin touchdown spurs Elks to Labour Day win
🔮 “So shoot, maybe I hate the rain, but at this point, maybe we need some rain, some snow, because that’s when we play our best football.” assertive
2026-09-10 · Global News
Oilers lose superfan after Formenton signing
🔮 “For that reason, as long as Formenton remains an Oiler, I CANNOT AND WILL NOT support or cheer for this team. assertive
2026-09-10 · Global News
Zelenskyy arrives in Calgary ahead of Carney meeting
🔮 They are set to meet in the city Thursday morning, and Zelenskyy is to later address a cabinet meeting in the nearby mountain resort town of Banff, Alta. assertive
2026-09-11 · Global News
Wall of fame nod ‘everything’ to Lions’ Phillips
🔮 The former defensive back was stunned to learn his name would soon be enshrined alongside players he holds in high regard, from legendary kicker Lui Passaglia and CFL Hall of Fame quarterback Dave Dickenson to record-setting receiver Geroy Simon and history making linebacker Solomon Elimimian. assertive
2026-09-13 · Global News
Rourke, B.C. Lions top Montreal Alouettes 48-29
🔮 When the pair were introduced, Rourke started to call the Lions legend Travis but decided in the moment Mr. Lulay might be more appropriate. assertive
2026-09-13 · Global News
Blue Bombers pick ‘Riders apart in Banjo Bowl
🔮 WINNIPEG – Willie Jefferson didn’t mince words when explaining the importance of safety Redha Kramdi to the Winnipeg Blue Bombers defence. assertive
2026-09-13 · Global News
Carney to meet UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham for first time
🔮 Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to meet his counterpart in the United Kingdom for the first time. assertive
2026-09-13 · Global News
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI industry needs to give safety measures time to catch up
🔮 Without it, Dario Amodei warned AI could be capable within six to 12 months of leading a swarm that could take over the entire internet, among other risks. mixed
2026-09-14 · Global News
Former NHL exec Brian Burke makes cameo in ‘I Play Rocky’
🔮 TORONTO – “I Play Rocky” is about the making of the classic boxing movie, but hockey fans may recognize a familiar face in the film, too. assertive
2026-09-14 · Global News
King Charles to discuss AI with company executives as threat fears mount
🔮 Britain’s King Charles will host the leaders of major artificial intelligence companies this week to discuss whether a shared set of principles is needed to guide a technology that has sparked growing warnings about its threat to humanity. mixed
2026-09-14 · Global News
Indigenous legislation among top issues at Union of B.C. Municipalities convention
🔮 The Union of B.C. Municipalities convention runs until Friday and president Cori Ramsay says the future of B.C.’s Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act will be top of mind for many of the nearly 2,000 expected delegates. assertive
2026-09-14 · Global News
How Google, Meta are implementing its ‘age assurance’ tech in Canada
🔮 The federal government has introduced digital safety legislation that would introduce a ban on social media for kids under 16. assertive
2026-09-14 · Global News
Calgary legislature seat up for grabs in Alberta byelection
🔮 A longtime Tory stronghold, the riding of Calgary-Shaw has been without a legislature member since May, when former cabinet minister Rebecca Schulz resigned her seat. assertive
2026-09-14 · Global News
Carney, premiers pitching major projects at first investment summit
🔮 Carney, members of his cabinet and premiers from across the country will be pitching investors on opportunities in multiple sectors, including energy, infrastructure and critical minerals, over the next two days. assertive
2026-09-14 · Global News
Air quality data to be released on smoke from stubborn Calgary landfill fire
🔮 Calgary Mayor Jeromy Farkas co- assertive
2026-09-14 · Global News
Canada’s 2026 census participation was among highest ever, says StatCan
🔮 This spring, some people posted photos of their forms marked “return to sender” and made claims that the questions violated their privacy rights, prompting Liberal MP Mark Gerretsen to urge people to fill out the form. Get daily National news StatCan says it’s begun the work to compile the data it collected and it will release seven batches of information beginning in February 2027. assertive
2026-09-14 · Global News
New Brunswick aiming to attract $30 billion in investment at Toronto summit
🔮 The government says it will showcase potential investment opportunities in critical minerals, advanced materials, energy, digital infrastructure and transportation. assertive
2026-09-14 · Global News
Charges pushed to next month against man featured in Halifax Costco video
🔮 A man accused of a racist tirade inside a Halifax box store will be back in court next month to answer to a slate of separate charges, including resisting arrest. assertive
2026-09-14 · Global News
Bell AI data centre in Sask. expanding, set to bring in over $50B in investment
🔮 Bell is quadrupling a previously announced data centre project in Saskatchewan that is expected to bring in more than $50 billion in capital investment. assertive
2026-09-14 · Global News
Critics slam Newfoundland, Quebec power agreement as MLA leaves party
🔮 “This deal is absolutely not in Newfoundland and Labrador’s best interest,” said William Wells, who was CEO of Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro from 1996 until 2004. assertive
2026-09-14 · Global News
2 men dead in separate hikes in Banff National Park: RCMP
🔮 - Bell AI data centre in Sask. expanding, set to bring in over $50B in investment - assertive
2026-09-15 · Global News
Timeline: Kawhi Leonard’s path back to Toronto
🔮 May 12, 2019 — Leonard hits a buzzer-beating shot over Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid to lift Toronto to a 92-90 Game 7 victory and its first Eastern Conference final appearance. assertive
2026-09-15 · Global News
Kawhi Leonard officially returns to Toronto with NBA approving Raptors-Clippers trade
🔮 “We believe his leadership, experience and talent will help us as we continue building toward our next championship.” assertive
2026-09-15 · Global News
Quebec party leaders are set to spar in their first debate this evening
🔮 The debate is scheduled for 8 p.m. and will feature all five party leaders. Get daily National news The host, TVA, has said the debate would explore three main themes: the economy, taxes and public services, and the future of Quebec. assertive
2026-09-15 · Global News
B.C. journalist, harassed by ‘cult-like’ China protest group, wins defamation payout
🔮 “Justice might be delayed, but it will never come too late,” said Gao in an interview in Mandarin on Monday. assertive
2026-09-15 · Global News
Alberta NDP wins byelection in longtime Conservative riding of Calgary-Shaw
🔮 In a social media post Monday, Smith congratulated Campbell and said her government would work with him to meet the needs of his constituency. assertive
2026-09-15 · Global News
Latest U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods take effect, with some changes
🔮 The White House said last week it would impose 50 per cent tariffs on goods representing about 0.6 per cent of U.S. imports from Canada, such as outboard motorboats and metal and paper products. assertive
2026-09-15 · Global News
China can now ban citizens from leaving for national or industrial security
🔮 New Chinese border control rules taking effect Tuesday could ban citizens from leaving the country if they engage in illegal activity that risks national or industrial security. mixed
2026-09-16 · Global News
Dollarama expects higher sales as inflation-hit shoppers look for discounts
🔮 Canadian retailer Dollarama raised annual comparable sales growth forecast on Wednesday, as budget-conscious shoppers increasingly opted for its discount everyday products while contending with higher cost of living. assertive
2026-09-16 · Global News
U.S. Fed expected to hike interest rates despite pressure from Trump
🔮 Barely four months into the job, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is stuck between two strong and opposing forces: Financial markets that anticipate the central bank will raise interest rates, and President Donald Trump, who wants the Fed to cut them or leave them unchanged. mixed
2026-09-16 · Global News
Élections Québec ordered to mail bilingual voter information by Quebec judge
🔮 Justice Sylvain Lussier wrote in his 23-page decision that there is serious concern that a large number of English-speaking seniors could be unable to exercise their right to vote due to a lack of understandable information. assertive
2026-09-16 · Global News
New poll: Nova Scotia government’s approval rating has recovered from recent plunge
🔮 About 44 per cent of respondents indicated their approval of the government in January, but that support plunged to 31 per cent in May, three months after the government tabled a budget that cut more than $300 million in spending. mixed
2026-09-16 · Global News
First batch of B.C. law students takes course over bar exam as Ontario mulls switch
🔮 While the jury’s still out on a proposal to replace the Ontario bar exam with a skills-based course, law schools in British Columbia have made the switch, with the first batch of students set to experience the new system this fall. assertive
2026-09-16 · Global News
Redblacks, Stampeders are both in need of victory
🔮 Bethel-Thompson will make his first start of the season when Ottawa (0-12) visits the Calgary Stampeders (5-8) on Saturday night. assertive
2026-09-16 · Global News
Oilers open camp mired in fresh controversy
🔮 Get daily National news Bowman said the organization knew the signing would be a “polarizing topic” but after thoroughly looking into the situation the team felt comfortable with it. assertive
2026-09-16 · Global News
Preston Manning ‘baffled’ by those who view Danielle Smith as an Alberta separatist
🔮 He says Canadians will get a renewed look at Smith when she speaks at a virtual two-day forum he is co-hosting next week. assertive
2026-09-16 · Global News
Unifor urges feds to stop Stellantis’ possible sale of Brampton plant
🔮 In a letter to Industry Minister Mélanie Joly on Wednesday, Unifor national president Lana Payne warned that if Stellantis is successful in selling the facility, the company will have “abandoned” vehicle production at the plant. assertive
2026-09-16 · Global News
New Brunswick’s nuclear power plant expected to be off-line for weeks, official says
🔮 A representative for New Brunswick’s nuclear power plant says it’s expected to remain off-line for a few weeks as they make a repair. assertive
2026-09-17 · Global News
Trump says Canada-EU associate membership could be ‘hostile act’
🔮 After further escalating his trade war Wednesday, U.S. President Donald Trump said if Canada becomes the first associate member of the European Union it could be a “hostile act.” assertive
2026-09-17 · Global News
Sentencing hearing for billionaire businessman Frank Stronach
🔮 The hearing is set to take place even as prosecutors are challenging the judge’s decision to declare a rare post-verdict mistrial on Stronach’s sexual assault conviction. assertive
2026-09-17 · Global News
Newfoundland and Labrador politicians expected to vote on Quebec energy proposal
🔮 Politicians in Newfoundland and Labrador are expected to vote Thursday on whether they support a new 50-year agreement to share energy from Labrador with Hydro-Québec. assertive
2026-09-17 · Global News
5 things that happened during the first 2 debates of Quebec election campaign
🔮 Some of the leaders were asked after Wednesday’s debate to comment on an earlier Superior Court decision ordering Élections Québec to mail voting reminder cards in both French and English, after the authority had announced voter material would be in English only. assertive
2026-09-17 · Global News
OpenAI reports 6 more AI “misalignment” incidents after Hugging Face breach
🔮 OpenAI said on Wednesday it saw six reports of unexpected, concerning or unauthorized AI model behavior, and it would begin regularly publishing reports of these incidents under a new framework while warning that the industry has yet to solve key alignment challenges as systems grow more powerful. assertive
2026-09-17 · Global News
King Charles urges tech leaders to mitigate AI risks to humanity
🔮 The gathering in Scotland was convened to discuss how AI can benefit society, and comes at a pivotal moment for the technology as debate swirls around whether rapid advances will soon put it beyond the ability of humans to rein it in. “The development of AI – its substance and its pace – are both intriguing and deeply concerning in equal measure,” the king said, according to a transcript of his opening remarks. assertive
2026-09-17 · Global News
N.B. utility secures wood pellet supply deal to transition only coal power plant
🔮 Officials say the new deals secure the majority of the biomass fuel supply the Belledune Generating Station would need once it stops using coal. assertive
2026-09-17 · Global News
Strike action on the table if Stellantis sticks to plan to sell Brampton plant: union
🔮 Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Unifor national president Lana Payne says the union still hopes to reach a new collective agreement with Stellantis before the current deal expires Sunday at 11:59 p.m., but that would require the company to switch gears. assertive
2026-09-17 · Global News
Leafs’ McKenna hits the ice for 1st camp practice
🔮 The Maple Leafs head coach declined to publicly divulge where No. 1 overall pick Gavin McKenna would slot in at his first training camp practice. assertive
2026-09-17 · Global News
Police find one-year-old in Montreal homeless encampment
🔮 Brabant could not say if the woman was under investigation. mixed
2026-09-17 · Global News
Man sentenced to 12 years for Alberta sex attacks
🔮 However, I will never forget what he did to me. assertive
2026-09-17 · Global News
Three Nova Scotia communities to launch crime prevention projects
🔮 The Nova Scotia government has announced it will use federal money to establish public safety projects aimed at preventing crime in three municipalities. assertive
2026-09-17 · Global News
Calgary fire officials say landfill blaze could last months
🔮 Get breaking National news “Although we should be able to control smoke from the fire in the next few days, this incident could last weeks or even months until on-site fire risk is fully mitigated,” Dongworth said in a statement. assertive
2026-09-17 · Global News
‘Freedom Convoy’ leader can’t travel abroad while on house arrest: judge
🔮 That work would include an interview in Arizona for a documentary, a future book tour and speaking appearances, and a Caribbean cruise being hosted by Rebel that serves as an annual fundraiser for the organization. assertive
2026-09-17 · Global News
Haggerty receives two-game suspension from CFL
🔮 Kent was suspended for inciting an altercation while Callis was penalized for leaving the bench area and striking B.C. defensive back Deontai Williams. assertive
2026-09-17 · Global News
Babcock opens Oilers camp with uptempo practices
🔮 Get daily National news Babcock said Thursday if the Oilers hadn’t approached him, he would be back on his property in Ohio bow hunting for deer. assertive
2026-09-17 · Global News
Frost gets the start for Ticats versus Alouettes
🔮 American Harrison Frost will start Friday night when Hamilton hosts the Montreal Alouettes in the annual Hall of Fame game. assertive
2026-09-17 · Global News
Giroux still gets nervous ahead of training camp
🔮 There are a number of new faces that Green will likely want to take a closer look at. assertive
2026-09-17 · Global News
New Brunswick mill laying off hundreds of workers, union says
🔮 The union representing workers at a rural New Brunswick mill says hundreds of its members will be laid off in November. assertive
2026-09-18 · Global News
CRTC approves Corus Entertainment recapitalization plan
🔮 “The Recapitalization Transaction is expected to strengthen Corus’ financial position and provide a long-term solution that supports a sustainable business strategy by materially reducing existing debt and maintaining secured lending facility and liquidity access,” stated Corus Entertainment in a press release. assertive
2026-09-18 · Global News
Sean Millington soaking in Hall of Fame induction
🔮 Millington and the other ’26 class members will be honoured Friday night during the Hamilton Tiger-Cats-Montreal Alouettes game at Hamilton Stadium. assertive
2026-09-18 · Global News
Warren Buffett, 96, steps down as Berkshire Hathaway chairman
🔮 Berkshire Hathaway said on Friday that Warren Buffett will step down as chairman and become chairman emeritus, effective immediately, nine months after handing the CEO reins to longtime lieutenant Greg Abel. assertive
2026-09-18 · Global News
Parole hearing for Hamed Shafia, convicted of murdering his sisters and woman
🔮 A man convicted of murdering his three sisters and another woman more than 17 years ago is set to have a parole hearing F. assertive
2026-09-18 · Global News
Carney to address Liberal caucus after return from Europe
🔮 Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to address his Liberal caucus in Ottawa on Friday. assertive
2026-09-18 · Global News
Few signs an election is underway in Quebec’s Far North
🔮 She has pledged that her first official trip, if elected, will be to Kuujjuaq in Nunavik. assertive
2026-09-18 · Global News
Premier Eby will speak to local politicians amid snap election speculation
🔮 British Columbia Premier David Eby will speak to local politicians at their annual convention Fjust as he contemplates disrupting their upcoming municipal elections with his own provincial vote. assertive
2026-09-18 · Global News
Third Marineland beluga dies after move, this time in Spain
🔮 “Oceanografic’s veterinarians will conduct a necropsy together with the pathology team at CEU Cardenal Herrera University to try to determine the factors that may have contributed to her death.” assertive
2026-09-18 · Global News
Canada and the EU want an energy alliance. What would it look like?
🔮 Canada has pipelines and port infrastructure to export oil and gas from the West Coast to Asia, but no such option exists in the east, and any such project could take a decade or more to come to fruition. In the meantime, Antweiler says European companies have the ability to secure a stable gas supply from Canada through what’s known as swap contracts, where a cargo headed for Asia, for instance, could be traded with another one bound for its shores. assertive
2026-09-18 · Global News
Snowbird replacements ‘extremely manoeuvrable, powerful,’ RCAF commander says
🔮 The Royal Canadian Air Force welcomed on Thursday the first two of its new trainer aircraft, the CT-157 Siskin II — the same planes that will replace the old Tutor jets flown by the Snowbirds aerial demonstration team. assertive
2026-09-18 · Global News
Ottawa mayoral candidate charged for alleged death threats against Sutcliffe, Ford
🔮 Ottawa mayoral candidate Geoffrey Nicholas Griplas has been charged with harassment and threats to cause death related to online posts about Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe. assertive
2026-09-18 · Global News
Conservative MP Larry Brock officially resigns from House of Commons
🔮 Get daily National news A byelection will be called in the Ontario riding, along with five others that are currently vacant, in the coming months. assertive
2026-09-18 · Global News
Nova Scotia to mark 52 historic African Nova Scotian communities with new signs
🔮 Nova Scotia will soon put up signs marking the 52 historic African Nova Scotian communities across the province. assertive
2026-09-18 · Global News
Trump plans to ban CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House
🔮 U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that he was banning CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House due to what he called unfavorable coverage, and threatened that more such prohibitions of media outlets could follow. mixed
2026-09-18 · Global News
MP calls on New Brunswick to reject proposed AI data centre in open letter to premier
🔮 A New Brunswick member of Parliament is calling on the provincial government to reject a proposed artificial intelligence data centre in Saint John, warning that it could overwhelm the power grid. assertive
2026-09-18 · Global News
Trump says he has a deal with Denmark to bolster U.S. military presence in Greenland
🔮 He added that with the agreement his administration would “immediately” begin the process of developing a larger military presence on the mineral-rich Danish territory. assertive
2026-09-19 · Global News
Fréchette meets Montreal mayor amid fallout over baby in homeless camp
🔮 Coalition Avenir Québec Leader Christine Fréchette changed her schedule to meet Montreal’s mayor on Friday, as the discovery of a one-year-old child at a homeless encampment continued to send waves through the provincial election campaign. assertive
2026-09-19 · Global News
Jarry hopes to stand out in crowded Oilers crease
🔮 The Oilers have seven goaltenders in camp, but when the season begins Sept. 29, Jarry will be the main man in net. assertive
2026-09-19 · Global News
After Trump ban, MS NOW and CNN say their journalists were denied access to White House
🔮 Trump said Friday he would ban both organizations and Politico because of their coverage. assertive
2026-09-19 · Global News
Christine Fréchette claims more Quebecers are warming up to fracking
🔮 Americans didn’t care - Judge temporarily halts Kelowna’s expropriation plans for Hotel Eldorado boardwalk - Fréchette meets Montreal mayor amid fallout over baby in homeless camp assertive
2026-09-19 · Global News
‘Why walk away?’: Emotional Danielle Smith speaks against separation at online forum
🔮 Smith said even with polls suggesting the remain in Canada vote will win, the number of those voting for separation is “too high for comfort” assertive
2026-09-19 · Global News
Canada’s defence minister calls U.S. deal on Greenland ‘encouraging’
🔮 The office of Denmark’s prime minister, Mette Frederiksen, says the agreement will be signed by three governments next week during the United Nations General Assembly, but parliamentary action is still needed by the Danish and Greenland governments before it can be enforced. assertive
2026-09-19 · Global News
Carney and Macron to meet in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon on Sunday
🔮 The two leaders will hold a working lunch and attend a wreath-laying ceremony in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon, a French territory which just barely beats out Greenland as the geographically closest European territory to Canada. assertive
2026-09-19 · Global News
Argos clinch playoff berth with victory over Elks
🔮 Fajardo had a shot at the recovery following a high snap but couldn’t corral the ball, allowing Holley to scoop it up and rumble downfield. assertive
2026-09-20 · Global News
Five acquitted players on different paths
🔮 Foote is the next player eligible for reinstatement by Hockey Canada, with his suspension set to end on Nov. 10. assertive
2026-09-20 · Global News
Protesters gather in Edmonton before Oilers game
🔮 She said the case shone a light on the dark side of Canada’s hockey culture and for the first time she would not be supporting her hometown team because of Formenton. assertive
2026-09-20 · Global News
Private Canadian English language school shutters, files for bankruptcy
🔮 The notice says the school had done “everything possible” to ensure it had the resources it needed to operate, but it could no longer continue to operate. assertive
2026-09-20 · Global News
Canada’s ability to spy overseas under microscope by MPs, senators
🔮 The secretariat of the highly secretive committee would not elaborate on the scope, timeframe or potential findings of the review, which was announced in a brief June statement. assertive
2026-09-20 · Global News
Trump says rising gas prices ‘inexpensive price to pay’ for Iran war
🔮 The acute concerns are adding to a bad political environment that may be worsening for Trump and his Republican Party as early voting gets underway in the November midterm elections. assertive
2026-09-20 · Global News
Trump says planned arch in Washington to become military complex
🔮 President Donald Trump said Sunday that the massive arch he wants to build between the Lincoln Memorial and Arlington National Cemetery would become a “top grade military complex” able to host drones and snipers while storing ammunition. assertive
2026-09-20 · Global News
North Korea launches 2 ballistic missiles toward sea, South Korea says
🔮 Get daily National news North Korea escalates pressure on the U.S. Kim’s sister and senior official, Kim Yo Jong, earlier shrugged off Trump’s overture, saying that shortening the drill wouldn’t change its “provocative, aggressive nature.” assertive
2026-09-20 · Global News
Canada, France pledge to work together on space infrastructure, business
🔮 Speaking to reporters, Carney said he and Macron will task their space agencies and defence ministries to develop and share common infrastructure, including space launch systems and ground-based reception facilities. assertive
2026-09-20 · Global News
Poilievre says Canada will never be ’28th state’ of EU at Ontario rally
🔮 Pierre Poilievre says Canada will “never be the 28th state of the European Union” as Prime Minister Mark Carney pursues deeper ties with Europe amid a trade war with the United States. assertive
2026-09-21 · Global News
A look at some of the NHLers changing addresses
🔮 Gallagher had just seven goals and 16 assists for 23 points last season, but the 34-year-old’s value for a franchise in the midst of a full rebuild will come both on and off the ice. assertive
2026-09-21 · Global News
Vigil to mark 1 year since Nooran Rezayi shot and killed by police in Longueuil
🔮 Get daily National news The watchdog submitted its investigation report to Quebec prosecutors in March, who will determine whether charges should be laid. assertive
2026-09-21 · Global News
Montreal city council to debate bylaw banning insults against municipal employees
🔮 Montreal city council is set to debate a proposed bylaw this week that could ban people from insulting municipal employees, including police officers. mixed
2026-09-21 · Global News
House of Commons is back as Liberals vow ‘significant’ legislation coming
🔮 Prime Minister Mark Carney says his Liberal government will introduce some of the most consequential legislation in decades this sitting. assertive
2026-09-21 · Global News
B.C. Conservatives’ Findlay resigns; interim leader named ahead of potential election
🔮 Findlay’s resignation and Doerkson’s appointment come amid speculation that New Democratic Premier David Eby may call an early election. assertive
2026-09-21 · Global News
‘Stitched it back’: Edmonton event where locals mend clothes promotes sustainability
🔮 Poilievre says Canada will never be ’28th state’ of EU at Ontario rally assertive
2026-09-21 · Global News
Pickering nuclear reactors start coming off-line for massive refurbishment
🔮 Four reactors at Pickering Nuclear Generating Station are starting to come off-line so they can be refurbished at an estimated cost of $26.8 billion, with the actual refurbishment work set to start in January. assertive
2026-09-21 · Global News
Tropical Storm Polo expected to become a major hurricane this week
🔮 Tropical Storm Polo will rapidly intensify in the Pacific Ocean and become a major hurricane later this week, forecasters said Monday. assertive
2026-09-21 · Global News
Edmontonians gather for clothing repair event: ‘Quiet act of rebellion’
🔮 - Ontario truckers warn rising diesel prices will mean more expensive groceries - assertive
2026-09-21 · Global News
As rivals China and U.S. prepare for AI meeting, here are the top concerns
🔮 U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping, leaders of rival nations in a race to dominate artificial intelligence, are expected to meet this week against a backdrop of rising concerns about the threats that rogue AI could pose to humanity. mixed
2026-09-21 · Global News
Bouchard hears off-season criticism of play
🔮 “I think the offence will come, but most importantly focus on the defensive side of things first.” assertive
2026-09-21 · Global News
U.S. halts flights at 7 major airports over communications issues
🔮 He said a new circuit would be operational imminently. assertive
2026-09-21 · Global News
Cotter looking to make mark with Vancouver Canucks
🔮 Get daily National news He spent the summer working on details, knowing that he could line up alongside some big-time scorers like Brock Boeser, Jake DeBrusk or Elias Pettersson in Vancouver. assertive
2026-09-21 · Global News
Oil prices and bond yields give back some of last week’s jumps
🔮 Oil prices are swinging up and down as some crude from the Middle East is able to sail through the Strait of Hormuz, though nowhere nearly as much as the industry and customers would like because of the war with Iran. assertive
2026-09-21 · Global News
Liberals table bill to amend labour code, speed up project approvals
🔮 The Liberal government has introduced legislation it believes will help unions and employers get to deals faster and reduce labour disruptions in the economy. assertive
2026-09-21 · Global News
Elections Alberta shares referendum vote locations
🔮 Those planning to vote on referendum day can go to Elections Alberta’s website and type in their address to find their polling station, or wait for their “Where to Vote” card to come in the mail. Elections Alberta is also setting up 310 polling stations for the advanced voting period, which is set to run from Oct. 13-17. Those voting in advance can do so at any polling station. Election officials have said they’re expecting a record voter turnout for the 10-question referendum, which will see Albertans vote on whether they want to remain in Canada or hold a second, binding vote on quitting Confederation. The last day for Albertans to apply to vote by mail is Friday, and Elections Alberta said last week that more than 520,000 people have applied so far. assertive
2026-09-21 · Global News
Official languages commissioner to intervene in N.B. French courthouse closure case
🔮 Kelly Burke said in a statement Monday that she is intervening in the case before the Supreme Court of Canada because she wants to emphasize the importance of equality for minority language communities. Get daily National news In 2022, the New Brunswick government reorganized court services in the predominantly francophone Bathurst region, closing the Caraquet courthouse and designating the Tracadie courthouse as a satellite court. A group of mayors from the Acadian Peninsula in northeastern New Brunswick challenged the government decision, arguing it would infringe on language rights. mixed
2026-09-22 · Global News
Montreal adopts bylaw banning insults against municipal employees
🔮 Under the bylaw, residents who insult city staff would face fines between $300 and $1,000 for a first offence. assertive
2026-09-22 · Global News
Here are the B.C. party leaders as voters go to the polls
🔮 Eby would nickname Begg “Landslide,” but the joke belied the seriousness of the situation for Eby, whose majority would be tested by differences within his own party about the fate of its Indigenous legislation, the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People’s Act. assertive
2026-09-22 · Global News
Manitoba’s Kinew throws down fitness challenge for province’s students
🔮 Wab Kinew says the fitness challenge he announced Tuesday is about encouraging all students to end the year more active than they started as part of building a healthier future. Get weekly health news The program encourages students to set personal goals they can track throughout the year, like trying a new sport or increasing their daily steps. Kinew says the challenge is provincewide, and schools where students manage to improve will get a banner for the gym and a million dollars in funding. - assertive
2026-09-22 · Global News
McGuinty says Canada is ‘keeping watch’ on Russia threat
🔮 Defence Minister David McGuinty says he’s taking a “cautious” approach to drawing conclusions from available intelligence as European leaders warn Moscow may be preparing new hybrid attacks on NATO members. mixed
2026-09-22 · Global News
Trump says U.S. to continue buying Canadian potash — but wants cheaper price
🔮 U.S. President Donald Trump says his country will continue buying Canadian potash after all. assertive
2026-09-23 · Global News
Versatile vet Nugent-Hopkins ready for 15th season
🔮 “On the road it might be one way and at home, when we have last change, it might be a different way. assertive
2026-09-23 · Global News
Workforce challenges persist for Ontario’s manufacturing sector: industry group
🔮 The report said stakeholders widely expressed that while labour market conditions may be changing, manufacturers still face structural workforce challenges. assertive
2026-09-23 · Global News
Quebec party leaders to take the stage for final debate of election campaign
🔮 The debate will be hosted by Radio-Canada at 8 p.m. and will feature all five party leaders. mixed
2026-09-23 · Global News
Sentencing hearing begins for Kenneth Law, who sold substances used for suicide
🔮 Warning: This story deals with suicide, a sensitive issue that some readers may find upsetting. mixed
2026-09-23 · Global News
Labour law changes are the ‘sunlight’ collective bargaining needs: minister
🔮 Jobs Minister Patty Hajdu says the Liberals’ proposed changes to the Canada Labour Code would bring some much-needed “sunlight” to collective bargaining in federally regulated sectors. assertive
2026-09-23 · Global News
Carney to co-host UN event with European Commission chief von der Leyen
🔮 Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to close out his time at the United Nations General Assembly by reuniting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for an event to build collaboration around ocean observation. assertive
2026-09-23 · Global News
A timeline of key events in the case of Kenneth Law, who admitted to aiding suicides
🔮 Warning: This story deals with suicide, a sensitive issue that some readers may find upsetting. mixed
2026-09-23 · Global News
Harvey Weinstein sentenced to 15 years in New York for 2006 sexual assault
🔮 “Having been sexually assaulted by Harvey Weinstein has had a devastating effect on my life and sense of security that may never go away. assertive
2026-09-23 · Global News
N.S. justice minister complained to barristers’ society about former justice minister
🔮 Becky Druhan says she recently learned through an email the regulating body for Nova Scotia lawyers sent in May that Justice Minister Scott Armstrong had filed the complaint against her. mixed
2026-09-23 · Global News
NHLers reflect league’s cash-infused off-season
🔮 Carlsson couldn’t believe the numbers being rattled off. assertive
2026-09-23 · Global News
Outfitters warn any N.B. ban on American hunters and anglers would devastate industry
🔮 Clay Harrison, head of the United Guides and Outfitters of New Brunswick, says any move to block foreigners from hunting and fishing would be devastating for local outfitters. assertive
2026-09-23 · Global News
Canada working ‘alongside’ partners on AI safety, minister says
🔮 - Outfitters warn any N.B. ban on American hunters and anglers would devastate industry - Canadians want more alternative home ownership options, survey shows - Foreign influence watchdog ‘aware of concerns’ about Alberta referendum assertive
2026-09-23 · Global News
Trump says Canada is ‘destroying itself’ because of ‘unchecked’ immigrants
🔮 In a social media post Wednesday, Trump said this is causing unspecified problems that “will soon be too big to handle” and described it as a “Liberal takeover that will end very badly.” mixed
2026-09-23 · Global News
Iran will fight ‘until our last breath,’ president says in UN speech
🔮 Iran’s president said Wednesday that his people have been “victims of terrorism” by the United States, delivering a rare wartime speech at the U.N. General Assembly a day after U.S. President Donald Trump said he may “annihilate” the Islamic Republic if a deal isn’t reached soon to end the nearly seven-month war. assertive
2026-09-23 · Global News
Referendum mail-in ballot requests surpass 610K, Elections Alberta says
🔮 Get daily National news The agency is expecting a record voter turnout for the referendum, which will see Albertans decide whether they want to remain in Canada or hold a second, binding referendum on separating from the country. assertive
2026-09-23 · Global News
Premier Tim Houston softens stance on data centres operating in Nova Scotia
🔮 The premier said he is also willing to consider proposals since Ottawa has rolled out new rules for the sector. “If a company can protect our water, protect ratepayers, strengthen our communities, create economic opportunity and keep critical Canadian data in Canada, we will hear them out,” Houston said in the statement. assertive
2026-09-24 · Global News
Ontario hospital plans to cut hundreds of jobs amid province-directed budget plan
🔮 A spokesperson for Health Minister Sylvia Jones said Hamilton Health Sciences’ changes will not impact patient services or access to care. assertive
2026-09-24 · Global News
Ottawa orders Appeal Court to review Saskatchewan sisters’ murder convictions
🔮 Federal Justice Minister Sean Fraser has ordered the courts to reopen the case of two Saskatchewan sisters who spent almost three decades in prison for what may be wrongful murder convictions. assertive
2026-09-24 · Global News
Lions extend defensive back Deontai Williams Sr.
🔮 The B.C. Lions have signed defensive back Deontai Williams Sr. to a two-year extension through the 2028 CFL season. assertive
2026-09-24 · Global News
Lions eager for crucial clash with Roughriders
🔮 VANCOUVER – Mathieu Betts knows exactly what will be on the line when his B.C. Lions line up against the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Friday. assertive
2026-09-25 · Global News
Quebec party leaders wrapping up another week of election campaign
🔮 Liberal Leader Charles Milliard accused PQ Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon of being stubborn for planning to significantly reduce the number of immigrants, and said the plan will harm Quebec. assertive
2026-09-25 · Global News
A Montreal encampment shaped Quebec’s race, but survival is top priority
🔮 Speaking to journalists, he said he would make the plight of unhoused people his “top priority.” assertive
2026-09-25 · Global News
Ex-RCMP official convicted of breaching secrets law granted day parole
🔮 Get breaking National news The Crown argued Ortis had no authority to disclose classified material and that he was not doing so as part of a legitimate undercover operation, though it could not pinpoint a motive. assertive
2026-09-25 · Global News
Health spending helped push New Brunswick deficit to record $1.3B in last fiscal year
🔮 The shortfall is more than double the $549-million deficit the Liberal government had projected in its March 2025 budget. assertive
2026-09-25 · Global News
Ontario public high school teachers to hold strike vote amid stalled bargaining
🔮 Ontario public high school teachers are set to vote in November on whether they would be willing to strike, meaning all major education unions will now look to their members for strike mandates this fall. assertive
2026-09-25 · Global News
Landlord withdraws rent increase after tenant strike at Toronto apartment: organizers
🔮 They argued that those projects hadn’t directly improved their living conditions so they shouldn’t have to cover the costs by way of a rent increase, and that a 5.4 per cent increase in their housing costs would be unaffordable. assertive
2026-09-25 · Global News
Shanahan report makes 11 recommendations to improve Ontario junior hockey
🔮 “The 11 recommendations reflect what we heard from individuals across the province, and I am hopeful that once implemented, men’s junior hockey in Ontario will be even more athlete- and development-focused, as well as having clearer pathways for players and their families to navigate. assertive
2026-09-25 · Global News
EQAO standardized test success rates up slightly from previous year
🔮 After the release of last year’s EQAO results, Calandra announced that he would be establishing an advisory body to do a review looking at why the pace of improvement isn’t faster, whether the curriculum and learning resources are clear, how well teachers are being prepared and whether students have the tools they need. assertive
2026-09-25 · Global News
Return to home dominance fuelling Elks
🔮 Against Hamilton, Fajardo said the Elks, now aiming to secure a home playoff date, will need any advantage they can get. assertive
2026-09-25 · Global News
Canucks claim Merilainen off waivers from Senators
🔮 Vancouver is expected to start the season without star goalie Thatcher Demko, who underwent season-ending hip surgery in January. assertive
2026-09-25 · Global News
Redblacks playing for pride in Stampeders rematch
🔮 The two teams square off again Saturday afternoon in the nation’s capital, where Ottawa will look to snap a 19-game losing streak dating back to last September. assertive
2026-09-25 · Global News
Nine Islamic schools on high alert after email threatening ‘slaughter’ of Muslims
🔮 The email, shared with The Canadian Press and signed by a “Citizen Vigilante,” threatens the “slaughter” of Muslims and vows Canada will be “Islam free.” assertive
2026-09-25 · Global News
Feds grant New Brunswick $461 million for infrastructure projects
🔮 The federal government has announced it will transfer $461 million to New Brunswick for infrastructure projects as part of a new agreement. assertive
2026-09-25 · Global News
Alberta NDP files court challenge over province’s new restricted voter list rules
🔮 NDP Leader Naheed Nenshi says he’s concerned it could open the door to voter fraud in the Oct. 19 referendum, as scrutineers overseeing the ballot count won’t have the information needed to make sure people aren’t voting multiple times. assertive
2026-09-25 · Global News
‘Human error’ saw detainees dropped off in Edmonton streets: Alberta safety minister
🔮 Edmonton Mayor Andrew Knack pressed Ellis Friday for details about what the province is doing to ensure similar drop-offs don’t happen again. assertive
2026-09-26 · Global News
Lions climb standings with win over Roughriders
🔮 The result saw B.C. win the three-game season series between the two sides 2-1, and could be the tiebreaker if the Lions and Riders finish the season with identical records. assertive
2026-09-26 · Global News
COMMENTARY: Why turnout matters in Alberta’s vote on a future separation referendum
🔮 In less than a month, Albertans will face a referendum on a series of questions about the future of the province and its place in Confederation. assertive
2026-09-26 · Global News
China and the US agree to set up a new AI safety channel, and to keep talking on trade, military
🔮 The summit produced no major breakthroughs, but some experts say the steps toward greater cooperation were still considered important, allowing the two powers to set up working groups that could prevent problems from escalating. assertive
2026-09-26 · Global News
The Tragically Hip, Feist to enter Songwriters HOF
🔮 Toronto’s indie music scene mainstay Feist and Kingston alt-rock legends the Tragically Hip are among the musical acts set to be inducted into the Canadian Songwriters Hall of Fame tonight. assertive
2026-09-26 · Global News
Anand to give Canada’s UN speech this afternoon
🔮 Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand is set to address the United Nations General Assembly today. assertive
2026-09-26 · Global News
Repeat Pokemon heist pushes Winnipeg owner to quit
🔮 “Research shows that when people feel nostalgic, they also spend or would like to spend money,” he said. assertive
2026-09-26 · Global News
OpenAI says its models engaged with US government websites in new model misbehavior disclosure
🔮 If OpenAI notifies organizations it identifies as being impacted by unexpected model behavior, that does not mean there was a security incident, the company said, and could identify a design issue or security weakness that impacted organizations want to address. assertive
2026-09-26 · Global News
Parts of Nova Scotia national park closed temporarily after coyote bite: Parks Canada
🔮 Parks Canada says it will provide updates when more information is available. assertive
2026-09-26 · Global News
One Atlantic region economy needed to save ‘burning platform,’ ex-N.B. premier says
🔮 A former New Brunswick premier says there’s enough political will for the creation of a single Atlantic Canada economy to save what he describes as a “burning platform.” assertive
2026-09-26 · Global News
Kids starting a fire, taking a vehicle set off warning from Mounties in B.C.
🔮 No one was hurt, but police say in a news release that parents should look around their homes and consider what they could do in order to reduce the risks. assertive
2026-09-26 · Global News
Trump rejects Iran’s proposal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
🔮 Iran offered this week to reopen the strait and resume talks on its nuclear program in seven days if the U.S. lifts its naval blockade of Iranian ports, waives sanctions on Iranian oil sales and observes a ceasefire that would include Lebanon. assertive
2026-09-26 · Global News
B.C. Conservative leader ‘ready to rock’
🔮 Doerkson, who had the job just hours before the NDP called an election, concedes he’s been “a little bit busy” but said he couldn’t pass up an invitation to the B.C. Lions match against the Roughriders on Friday to see former B.C. premier Christy Clark and Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe. assertive
2026-09-27 · Global News
Babcock ‘OK’ with taking media heat off players
🔮 The Oilers will have to get off to the start they want without goaltender Frederik Andersen, a free-agent signing still out with a knee injury suffered in last spring’s playoffs, defenceman Alex Regula and forwards Matt Savoie and Mattias Janmark. assertive
2026-09-27 · Global News
Rebuilding Canucks look to set new foundation
🔮 The Canucks will be looking for some of their up-and-coming talent to earn spots on the NHL roster this season, and for other established players to rediscover the skills that made them stars. assertive
2026-09-27 · Global News
Jets ready to move on from Hellebuyck heartbreak
🔮 WINNIPEG – For a team with high aspirations, the Winnipeg Jets couldn’t have scripted a worse start. assertive
2026-09-27 · Global News
Experts ask if Canada has enough Arctic diplomats
🔮 The department argued its Arctic team would work better out of Ottawa, particularly on shaping policies that aligned with the Biden administration. assertive
2026-09-27 · Global News
How Nova Scotia’s rent asks topped other provinces
🔮 Just five years ago, that would’ve gotten you a two-bedroom in the city. assertive
2026-09-27 · Global News
Anthropic and OpenAI sound the alarm on AI safety – and seek to shape how it’s controlled
🔮 As tech titans warned an AI-weary world that their own advanced systems could endanger humanity, the question emerged: What do they have to gain? assertive
2026-09-27 · Global News
Rain eases in Bangkok but persistent flooding forces thousands to leave home
🔮 Thailand’s Meteorological Department said moderate to heavy rain was still expected Sunday in several parts of the country, but conditions were expected to improve by Monday. assertive
2026-09-27 · Global News
Explosive-related arrests near air base used by U.S. under U.K. probe
🔮 The rear doors of two of the vans were open and large black items could be seen scattered around. assertive
2026-09-27 · Global News
Canada’s premiers tight-lipped on constitutional changes in Alberta referendum
🔮 Smith’s four proposals, three of which would likely require the support of seven legislatures representing over half of Canada’s population (known as the 7/50 rule) and Parliament to implement, are among 10 questions she’s putting to Albertans on Oct. 19. assertive
2026-09-27 · Global News
Pope Francis says medically-assisted dying is ‘false compassion’
🔮 The victims also complained that only seven of them would meet with Leo, chosen by the church. assertive
2026-09-27 · Global News
Nor’easter floods parts of U.S. northeast, leaves over 130K without power
🔮 A powerful nor’easter battered the Northeast again on Sunday, flooding coastal communities and leaving tens of thousands of homes and businesses without power as forecasters warned that another round of high tides could inundate vulnerable shorelines. assertive
2026-09-27 · Global News
Maple Leafs sign defenceman Blankenburg
🔮 Get daily National news Toronto is set to open the regular season on Tuesday when the Leafs host the Montreal Canadiens. This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 27, 2026. assertive
2026-09-27 · Global News
Albertans to vote on 10 questions in October referendum. Here’s what they ask
🔮 She said in February a “normal” and “sustainable” level of immigration would represent less than one per cent of the population, or about 50,000 newcomers per year, but critics have said Smith has failed to plan for the population growth it invited with a countrywide ad campaign in recent years. assertive
2026-09-27 · Global News
Conservatives propose eliminating tax on diesel sales until Canada Day
🔮 It has extended the suspension through January, and will collect 50 per cent of the regular excise tax rate from Feb. 1 through March 31, 2027. assertive
2026-09-28 · Global News
Quebec election campaign entering final week as voters start to cast early ballots
🔮 Rivals criticized claims by Coalition Avenir Québec Leader Christine Fréchette that American officials might try to support the sovereigntist Parti Québecois to weaken Canada. assertive
2026-09-28 · Global News
North Atlantic right whales feed closer to surface increasing collision risk: study
🔮 The study, published earlier this month in the peer-reviewed journal PLOS One, documented nighttime surface feeding in North Atlantic right whales, providing new evidence that could be used to prevent deadly collisions between the whales and vessels. assertive
2026-09-28 · Global News
Hurricane Polo: Mexico’s Baja California braces for life-threatening floods
🔮 Meanwhile, Hurricane Nolo could still bring torrential rain to parts of Hawaii even as the storm edged away from the state. mixed
2026-09-28 · Global News
Competition Bureau investigating grocery store minimum pricing policies
🔮 Minimum advertised pricing policies set a floor on the price retailers can advertise a product, although they may still be able to sell it for less. assertive
2026-09-28 · Global News
Stock markets struggling to keep up with rising oil prices and bond yields
🔮 Oil prices have been yo-yoing on uncertainty about when the war with Iran will allow tankers to flow freely again through the Strait of Hormuz and deliver oil from the Middle East to customers worldwide. The latest turns came after President Donald Trump said over the weekend he’s rejecting an offer from Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume talks on its nuclear program. assertive
2026-09-28 · Global News
Big contracts, young talent among NHL storylines
🔮 Crosby said that while the formula is effective for that group, it’s not one every organization could replicate despite the NHL often being a copycat league. assertive
2026-09-28 · Global News
Former British PM David Cameron says Alberta separatism vote unlike Brexit
🔮 Also speaking about the proposition for Scotland to become an independent country in 2014, he called the idea of a fragmented United Kingdom a tragedy. Get daily National news However, he also says not calling the Scottish independence referendum would have been built resentment and worsened the situation. - 11 times more ballots requested for Alberta referendum than last provincial election - assertive
2026-09-28 · Global News
Manitoba PC Leader Obby Khan stepping down over internal fighting in party
🔮 Obby Khan, the leader of Manitoba’s Opposition Progressive Conservatives, says he’s stepping down from the top job, quitting caucus and will sit as an Independent. assertive
2026-09-29 · Global News
Trump’s import bans on Canadian liquor, whey, motorcycles take effect
🔮 The trade restrictions could prove devastating for the affected industries but are unlikely to significantly undermine Canada’s overall economic growth in the near term. assertive
2026-09-29 · Global News
Rivalries renewed as fresh NHL season begins
🔮 The Carolina Hurricanes will raise their championship banner before taking on a Florida Panthers side reinvigorated by the return of captain Aleksander Barkov. assertive
2026-09-29 · Global News
Constitutional challenge of activists’ trafficking convictions to get ruling Tuesday
🔮 A British Columbia Supreme Court judge is expected to rule today on a constitutional challenge from two harm-reduction activists convicted of drug trafficking who argued they were doing it to reduce the harms caused by toxic drugs. assertive
2026-09-29 · Global News
Ontario woman appeals conviction in infant son’s death based on new medical evidence
🔮 Court documents say the three experts couldn’t rule out the possibility of an inflicted injury, but found Joeseph — a premature baby who spent the first two months of his life in hospital — could also have died from sudden infant death syndrome. assertive
2026-09-29 · Global News
Quebec candidates have less than a week to make pitches as election day nears
🔮 Rivals criticized claims by Coalition Avenir Québec Leader Christine Fréchette that American officials might try to support the sovereigntist Parti Québecois to weaken Canada. mixed
2026-09-29 · Global News
London officer suspended after video showing alcohol in police vehicle
🔮 police will investigate the handling and storage of the police firearm. assertive
2026-09-29 · Global News
Manitoba Tories choose interim leader Konrad Narth after Khan quits
🔮 Narth, who represents La Vérendrye in the province’s southeast, quickly spoke with reporters after a closed door caucus meeting. Get daily National news He says the party is united and will select a new leader at a later date. assertive
2026-09-29 · Global News
Leafs’ GM Chayka reflects on Marchenko deal
🔮 The Maple Leafs also got goaltender Elvis Merzlikins — currently on long-term injured reserve with a shoulder injury expected to keep him out roughly another five months — and winger Miles Wood. assertive
2026-09-29 · Global News
Alberta CEOs join ‘stay’ camp as Calgary Chamber warns of separatism economic fallout
🔮 The chamber said more are expected to join. assertive
2026-09-29 · Global News
N.S. minor hockey player pleads guilty to sexually assaulting teammate
🔮 The boy, who was 14 at the time of the incident, had originally pleaded not guilty in May to charges of assault, sexual assault and sexual assault with a weapon, which police described as a mini hockey stick. mixed
2026-09-30 · Global News
New-look Maple Leafs fall to Canadiens
🔮 TORONTO – Gavin McKenna has known for quite some time his NHL debut would come Tuesday night. assertive
2026-09-30 · Global News
Canucks enjoy season-opening win over Oilers
🔮 “It’s the first game, so maybe not the cleanest game but I think we were resilient,” said Canucks defenceman Jamie Oleksiak. assertive
2026-09-30 · Global News
U.S. military says the last of its troops in Iraq have withdrawn
🔮 Get daily National news He added that the U.S. military “will continue to provide targeted training and intelligence support to our Iraqi partners.” assertive
2026-09-30 · Global News
Iran may have played part in U.S.-run Fairford air base incident, U.K. says
🔮 He said he would “update people more in due course.” assertive
2026-09-30 · Global News
Kinew sits with First Nations leaders to honour children at school burial site
🔮 Kinew is expected to take part in an event later in the day unveiling a memorial honouring the children who attended the school. assertive
2026-09-30 · Global News
U.S. trade court scrutinizes Trump’s forced labour tariffs
🔮 Get daily National news The panel is expected to issue a written ruling in the coming weeks. assertive
2026-09-30 · Global News
Alberta extends deadline to apply for $100 energy rebate
🔮 Eligible residents will have until Oct. 31 to apply online for the fuel tax payments announced in June. assertive
2026-09-30 · Global News
‘Separation will not solve problems’: Poilievre speaks in Alberta ahead of referendum
🔮 “Separation will not solve those problems. assertive
2026-09-30 · Global News
Alberta aims to crack down on illegal garbage dumping with tougher legislation
🔮 Premier Danielle Smith says the Alberta government will bring in legislation later this year to crack down on illegal dumping of garbage and items being discarded improperly. assertive
2026-10-01 · Global News
Cowan flying with Leafs after Calder Cup run
🔮 “I don’t know what it is, but you could tell at the end of last year he was growing his game a lot,” Rielly said. assertive
2026-10-01 · Global News
Indian airline captain hailed as hero after cockpit attack on FlyDubai flight
🔮 “At that stage, relaxing would have been the best option, he told interviewer Zalak Mehta of the Bona-Fide Banter podcast. assertive
2026-10-01 · Global News
Oilers put Nugent-Hopkins on injured reserve
🔮 EDMONTON – Ryan Nugent-Hopkins will miss his second straight game Thursday as the Edmonton Oilers visit the Vancouver Canucks. assertive
2026-10-01 · Global News
Riders look to solve red-zone woes against Stamps
🔮 I mean, obviously coming back here I couldn’t be happier. assertive
2026-10-01 · Global News
Rogers completes purchase of Kilmer’s MLSE stake
🔮 The company says it plans to create a new business unit, Rogers Sports, that will encompass MLSE properties along with Rogers’ previously owned assets such as the Toronto Blue Jays and other media and entertainment businesses. assertive
2026-10-01 · Global News
Indigenous groups given just 2 months to consult on Pacific Link pipeline designation
🔮 Prime Minister Mark Carney promised his major projects agenda would not interfere with Canada’s obligations under the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. assertive
2026-10-01 · Global News
Edmonton man charged after online death threats made against Prime Minister Carney
🔮 “When online comments cross the line into criminal conduct, police will investigate and take appropriate action to hold those responsible accountable.” Dwight Peter MacIntyre, who is 44, is scheduled to appear in Edmonton court on Nov. 25. assertive
2026-10-02 · Global News
Canadian astronaut reaches International Space Station for six-month mission
🔮 Kutryk also faces a unique situation during his months-long deployment off Earth — his wife is set to give birth to their third child. assertive
2026-10-02 · Global News
McDavid comes up big as Oilers down Canucks 9-7
🔮 Oilers: Were missing top-six forwards Ryan Nugent-Hopkins and Zach Hyman, but still seemingly scored at will early, including goals from Michaels and Bouchard 16 seconds apart in the first period. assertive
2026-10-02 · Global News
Oilers, Canucks take lessons from wild games
🔮 But I thought the first 40 (minutes) is what it could look like a lot of the time, and what it should look like a lot of the time.” assertive
2026-10-02 · Global News
Kelly out, Arbuckle to start for Argos vs. Lions
🔮 TORONTO – Chad Kelly will not play for the Toronto Argonauts in Saturday’s home game against the B.C. Lions. assertive
2026-10-02 · Global News
N.S. privacy commissioner questions transparency around cabinet records
🔮 Nova Scotia’s information and privacy commissioner says new rules regarding public access to provincial cabinet records will result in less transparency. assertive
2026-10-02 · Global News
U.S. job growth slowed, unemployment ticked up last month as midterms near
🔮 The new hiring data could draw the Federal Reserve’s attention back to hiring and jobs, given that one of the central bank’s two mandates is to seek maximum employment. assertive
2026-10-02 · Global News
Europe to release reserve oil and diesel after threats from Trump
🔮 U.S. President Donald Trump said the diesel release would happen “immediately,” while a G7 statement promised a “frontloaded substantial release” of diesel within the next 20 days. mixed
2026-10-02 · Global News
Niagara Region thanks Buffalo in open letter, invites them for Bills-coloured display
🔮 Niagara Falls Tourism has placed an open letter in today’s edition of the Buffalo News, inviting Americans across the border to visit on Saturday as a fireworks display will light up the sky over Niagara Falls red, white and blue — the colours of the Buffalo Bills football team. assertive
2026-10-02 · Global News
Manitoba park trail where boys drowned reopens with safety upgrades
🔮 Allison Baker-Thiessen, owner of the Nutimik Lodge, says the changes will help protect Manitobans and provide peace of mind for visitors. assertive
2026-10-02 · Global News
‘Disturbing’: Belleville, Ont., synagogue receives antisemitic flyers after shooting
🔮 “The number of flyers that were distributed and posted, it couldn’t have been done by one person,” he said. assertive
2026-10-02 · Global News
Fredericton chief says police are making progress since collapse of two murder trials
🔮 Forward said the municipal police force has begun discussions with other New Brunswick police forces to explore whether a provincial investigative unit for homicides could work, as per Scott’s recommendations. assertive
2026-10-02 · Global News
Another oilsands boom? Smith, Carney say this time Canada will be ready
🔮 It’s been a relatively quiet decade in the Alberta oilsands, but the federal and provincial governments believe a new West Coast pipeline coupled with policy shifts might help turn up the volume. assertive
2026-10-02 · Global News
Alouettes’ Philpot closes in on Canadian record
🔮 “I couldn’t even hold it under my arm. assertive
2026-10-02 · Global News
Babcock takes blame as Oilers struggle defensively
🔮 “If it wasn’t this early, I might be (worried), but we’ll get back to work and worry about it later.” assertive
2026-10-02 · Global News
Rajakovic: ‘Day-to-day thing’ with Leonard
🔮 The question is: will returning Raptor Kawhi Leonard play Saturday night at the Videotron Centre? assertive
2026-10-02 · Global News
Veteran linebacker Pickett shines again with Argos
🔮 The Argos have clinched a home playoff game and remain — mathematically at least — in contention for first in the East Division. But the Montreal Alouettes (11-3) would clinch top spot — and host the East final Nov. 7 — with a Toronto loss to B.C. and a home win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (7-7) on Saturday night. Pickett, 30, isn’t the only Argos defensive player enjoying a solid campaign. assertive
2026-10-02 · Global News
Quebec Conservative Leader Éric Duhaime admits to using AI to write book
🔮 Duhaime has supported the use of AI throughout his campaign, saying it could be useful to cut bureaucracy. assertive
2026-10-03 · Global News
Stampeders hold off Riders to continue hot run
🔮 Saskatchewan could have clinched a playoff berth with a win but the Stampeders instead won the season series to have a tiebreaker over the Riders. assertive
2026-10-03 · Global News
Axe-wielding FlyDubai co-pilot had been flagged over extremism concerns
🔮 A social media account was deleted the day of the flight A FlyDubai spokesperson said in an email that the airline could not comment beyond its official statements and acknowledged “there are many questions at this stage. assertive
2026-10-03 · Global News
Dual UK-Iranian national released on bail over suspected plot against US-run military base
🔮 Top U.S. officials have criticized the decision to grant the five suspects bail, with President Donald Trump saying “I wouldn’t have done that” and Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying a lot of people were “disturbed” by the move. assertive
2026-10-03 · Global News
Doctors warn about the risks energy drinks pose to kids
🔮 Sean and Heidi Cripe will never forget the call from their son’s high school saying Davis was being taken to the emergency room. assertive
2026-10-03 · Global News
AI ‘journalists’ start to appear in Canada
🔮 In an online post on Sept. 24, Perreaux wrote that an editor at Türkiye Today contacted him to ask him to vouch for Robson — and he realized he couldn’t. “The key moment where my heart sank was when the Turkish journalist told me that Daniel Robson refused to do a video call,” Perreaux said in an interview. assertive
2026-10-03 · Global News
Eyes on AI as factor in Alberta referendum
🔮 EDMONTON – On any given day, says Aengus Bridgman, if you ask a popular artificial intelligence chatbot and a search engine whether taxes in an independent Alberta would be higher, it might say yes. assertive
2026-10-03 · Global News
Last weekend for Quebec election campaign
🔮 The leaders of Quebec’s five main parties will make their last pitches to undecided voters over the weekend, with the election set for Monday. assertive
2026-10-03 · Global News
Alfredsson reflects on bolting Sens for Leafs
🔮 But at the end of the day, I thought this would be a great opportunity.” assertive
2026-10-03 · Global News
Whyte boots Lions to 24-17 road victory over Argos
🔮 The Montreal Alouettes (11-3) could clinch first in the East Division with a win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers (7-7) later Saturday. assertive
2026-10-03 · Global News
Kawhi Leonard held out of Raptors’ pre-season game
🔮 Raptors head coach head coach Darko Rajakovic told reporters before the game Leonard wouldn’t play and also likely won’t Oct. 10 against the Clippers in Vancouver. assertive
2026-10-04 · Global News
‘Saturday Night Hockey’ debuts on Sportsnet
🔮 “A Saturday night from coast to coast to coast, this night will always belong to Canada with hockey being the conduit,” he said. assertive
2026-10-04 · Global News
Sens open post-Tkachuk era with victory over Leafs
🔮 The Maple Leafs’ high-flying attack featuring Auston Matthews, William Nylander and Kirill Marchenko looked primed for a late onslaught, but the Senators kept their structure and didn’t allow Toronto to get goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky out of the net for an extra attacker in the final minutes. assertive
2026-10-04 · Global News
Merilainen making most of chance with Canucks
🔮 That (3-on-1) could change the momentum of the game. assertive
2026-10-04 · Global News
Alberta First Nations gearing up for referendum
🔮 “It’s important to let everyone know that silence could be consent in this referendum.” assertive
2026-10-04 · Global News
Debris spotted from missing Ontario air ambulance
🔮 A statement said the search continues for the occupants, and that Coast Guard cutter William Sparling will spearhead the effort throughout the night. assertive
2026-10-04 · Global News
A familiar figure, a new voice: Meryl Streep’s Aslan stirs gender debate over Gerwig’s ‘Narnia’
🔮 They’re distressed by news that a female actor — the Oscar-winning Meryl Streep — will be voicing the role of Aslan the lion in “Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew.” assertive
2026-10-04 · Global News
Cornell president calls alleged gang rape ‘deeply disturbing,’ pledges greater transparency
🔮 Cornell’s president called the alleged gang rape of a student at a fraternity house in 2024 “deeply disturbing” Saturday, said it would weigh on the university for years to come and pledged greater transparency amid mounting outrage over the school’s handling of the case. assertive
2026-10-04 · Global News
PQ leads a crowded Quebec election field into vote
🔮 A victory on Monday would represent a stunning comeback for a party that won only three seats in 2022, the lowest total ever since the party was founded in 1968. assertive
2026-10-04 · Global News
Canada urged to keep ‘eyes wide open’ on espionage
🔮 Those bemused — or deceived — by the fictions of page and screen would benefit by learning how espionage is really done.” The study is being published this month on the website of the Policy Insights Forum, the research wing of the lobbying firm Samuel Associates. mixed
2026-10-04 · Global News
Open banking a risk, and opportunity for big banks
🔮 As Canada slowly but surely progresses on implementing open banking, what was initially perceived as a risk to the big banks could also present an opportunity for them, experts say. mixed
2026-10-04 · Global News
B.C.’s Eby promises new tax on millionaires to help pay for health care
🔮 British Columbia NDP Leader David Eby says his party will introduce a new tax bracket for those who earn $1 million or more to help pay for health care, if re-elected. assertive
2026-10-04 · Global News
Screen time limits not enough to tackle problematic social media use: experts
🔮 Efforts by parents, such as screen-time limits, as well as individual willpower by young people, aren’t enough to address the “digital determinants of health” that are now part of their everyday environment, the papers say. assertive
2026-10-05 · Global News
Chief justice says democratic institutions must be protected
🔮 The top court is settling in at the West Memorial Building, not far from Parliament Hill, while the court’s permanent home across the street undergoes extensive renovations. Refurbishing the stately Supreme Court building is expected to take at least 10 years. assertive
2026-10-05 · Global News
Alex Ovechkin to play nine more games in Canada
🔮 Alex Ovechkin has announced the 2026-27 NHL season will be his last. assertive
2026-10-05 · Global News
Former White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt to join Fox News
🔮 Leavitt will serve as an on-air contributor beginning Nov. 1, the network said Monday. assertive
2026-10-05 · Global News
OpenAI rogue agent possibly behind Wikipedia disruption in May, operator says
🔮 The Wikimedia Foundation, which operates the online encyclopedia Wikipedia, says that heavy traffic from OpenAI rogue agents was possibly tied to disruption that its data service experienced in May. mixed
2026-10-05 · Global News
Teenager’s hand blown off as French school protests enter 3rd week
🔮 Six months before an election to replace President Emmanuel Macron, his government and the far-right National Rally, led by presidential frontrunner Marine Le Pen, have accused hard-left France Unbowed (LFI) lawmakers and mayors of stoking the protests. assertive
2026-10-05 · Global News
Suncor sells of N.L. offshore assets, other oilsands giant bulks up Alberta holdings
🔮 There have been questions over whether oilsands firms would be willing to invest in enough production growth to fill that massive pipeline by the time it starts up around 2032, as well as several other pipeline expansions set to come online sooner. assertive
2026-10-05 · Global News
Cenovus Energy looks to grow as it signs $5.7B deal to buy Athabasca Oil
🔮 Cenovus Energy Inc. is adding to its already hefty steam-driven oilsands holdings with a $5.7-billion cash-and-stock deal to buy Athabasca Oil Corp., and its chief executive says recent government policy shifts will help unlock production growth from the properties it’s acquiring. assertive
2026-10-05 · Global News
Catholic, Anglican bishops urge Albertans to consider referendum’s impact on vulnerable
🔮 Alberta’s Catholic bishops are imploring parishioners to think about how the province’s upcoming referendum proposals may affect vulnerable people. assertive
2026-10-06 · Global News
Curaleaf sweetens Aurora Cannabis takeover offer after past rejection
🔮 Curaleaf Holdings Inc. says it will sweeten the offer it’s made to buy rival pot firm Aurora Cannabis Inc. Stamford, Conn.-based Curaleaf now wants to make an offer valued at US$5 per Aurora share. assertive
2026-10-06 · Global News
OneBC says former Conservative leader Findlay and husband Chapman were threatened
🔮 But Chapman’s name wasn’t on the final list of candidates released Sunday by Elections BC, and OneBC says in a statement that the party and Chapman mutually decided that he wouldn’t run in the riding of Surrey South. assertive
2026-10-06 · Global News
5 takeaways from Quebec election as Parti Québécois forms minority government
🔮 Although his party fell short of a majority government, he may have an opportunity to work with Québec solidaire, a left-wing sovereigntist party that could support his plans to stage a referendum after U.S. President Donald Trump leaves the White House in 2029. assertive
2026-10-06 · Global News
‘Let ’em take out’ Los Angeles and San Diego, Trump says of Iran
🔮 Then he added a new wrinkle, floating the idea that Tehran could “take out” two major American cities. mixed
2026-10-06 · Global News
Ukraine preparing for Russian aerial attack, launches nearly 900 drones
🔮 Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said 650 drones flew toward the Moscow region between Monday evening and Tuesday morning. assertive
2026-10-06 · Global News
Cornell students protest school’s response to gang rape allegations
🔮 “What y’all did would be classified as gang rape,” she told him at one point, according to the network, which said she had provided the recording to the university. assertive
2026-10-06 · Global News
Greater Toronto home sales in September down from year ago, average price also lower
🔮 Renewed tensions with the United States and a surge in gas prices amid an ongoing war in the Middle East have kept potential buyers on the sidelines in recent months. Slowing home sales come as municipalities across Ontario, including the GTA, hold a ballot on Oct. 26. “Housing is one of the biggest issues on voters’ minds, and the upcoming municipal election will help shape housing policy across the GTA and Simcoe County for the next four years,” said Daniel Steinfeld, TRREB president, in a statement. assertive
2026-10-06 · Global News
Ontario’s medical regulator proposing sweeping changes to prescribing safer supply
🔮 The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario is looking to clamp down on the practice and is set to hold a board of directors meeting next week to decide on the proposed changes. assertive
2026-10-06 · Global News
N.B. public advocate pitches non-profit co-ordination unit to fix social services
🔮 Kelly Lamrock says the unit would co-ordinate the province’s social services strategy while leaving service delivery to the government’s partners in non-government organizations. assertive
2026-10-06 · Global News
Joly presses Stelco’s U.S. owner to present job-saving plan in 5 days
🔮 - Buy Canadian sentiment may withstand holiday spending squeeze, survey finds - assertive
2026-10-06 · Global News
Emera inks Canadian Utilities merger deal with ATCO to create $72B energy ‘powerhouse’
🔮 Emera Inc. and ATCO subsidiary Canadian Utilities Ltd. are joining up in an all-stock merger, forming an energy “powerhouse” worth $72 billion that would rank among the continent’s largest utilities. assertive
2026-10-06 · Global News
Calgary kicker Paredes to retire after season
🔮 The Calgary Stampeders announced Tuesday that kicker Rene Paredes, a two-time Grey Cup champion and five-time CFL all-star, will retire at the end of the 2026 season. assertive
2026-10-06 · Global News
Manitoba expands post-hospital care for homeless, mental health patients
🔮 The new community spaces are expected to provide more appropriate support for when they are ready to leave a hospital. assertive
2026-10-06 · Global News
B.C. Conservatives plan to repeal no-fault insurance, leaked letter shows
🔮 Lorne Doerkson says in the letter that if elected on Oct. 24, the Conservatives would bring in legislation to restore accident victims’ rights to sue, under a new “hybrid system” designed to keep rates affordable while protecting people hurt by reckless drivers. assertive
2026-10-06 · Global News
Ontario asks OPP to look into OSAP payments at private career colleges
🔮 The Canadian Press reported on Friday that government officials who inspected three career colleges alleged in reports filed in court that they found evidence suggesting third parties were completing the coursework — sometimes entire courses in one day — and a few students who couldn’t name their school or program. assertive
2026-10-07 · Global News
Alberta’s stuffed gopher museum closes as owners seek new burrow
🔮 “We have done every patch repair, staple, spackle, everything we could possibly do,” Kurta said in an interview Tuesday. “It is just at its end.” assertive
2026-10-07 · Global News
Matthews scores in OT, Leafs top Preds 5-4
🔮 Matthews took a pass from William Nylander in the extra period to end a wild night at Scotiabank Arena. assertive
2026-10-07 · Global News
WATCH: Global Okanagan News at 5:30 p.m. – Oct. 6
🔮 Okanagan Falls will be electing its very first mayor and council after being officially incorporated into the District of Okanagan Falls. assertive
2026-10-07 · Global News
Permanent daylight time shakes up NHL schedules
🔮 Alberta’s move to permanent daylight time will turn the Calgary Flames and their fans into night owls a few times this NHL season. assertive
2026-10-07 · Global News
B.C. NDP Leader Eby says not everybody shares his concerns about Trump
🔮 Get daily National news He says the key matter for voters on Oct. 24 will be deciding which party can support families during these tough times. assertive
2026-10-07 · Global News
Canadian buoy found on shore of Irish island after journey across Atlantic
🔮 A news release from Mayo County Council says the mariner marker, weighing in at roughly 3.5 tonnes, came ashore on Achill Island, known for its rugged mountains and bright sandy beaches. assertive
2026-10-07 · Global News
FBI depicts Tumbler Ridge shooter’s guns, including ‘SKS’ once confiscated by RCMP
🔮 An FBI complaint against a Washington state suspect accused of conspiring with the Tumbler Ridge mass shooter for months provides extensive new details about the guns that may have been used in the attack, and how the teenage killer may have obtained them. mixed
2026-10-07 · Global News
Polytechnique looks to revive nuclear studies as Quebec’s only reactor turns 50
🔮 But scientists and administrators at Polytechnique Montréal hope the reactor, which turns 50 this year, will help spur a revival of nuclear science research in a province where it’s been slowly fizzling out. assertive
2026-10-07 · Global News
Nobel Prize in chemistry goes to Kagan and Saoi for solving molecular mystery
🔮 Get breaking National news “It might be difficult to say that this drug, or that drug, was developed using this,” Somfai said. assertive
2026-10-07 · Global News
Parti Québécois will request recount in Montreal-area riding
🔮 PQ Leader Paul St-Pierre Plamondon noted the narrow margin as he spoke to reporters on Tuesday, and said he was eager to see if his party could move from 59 to 60 seats. assertive
2026-10-07 · Global News
Stamkos continues to climb NHL’s goal list
🔮 he always has and he always will. assertive
2026-10-07 · Global News
Lawyer seeks order forcing Quebec legislature members to swear oath to the King
🔮 Lawyers are asking Quebec Superior Court to grant an emergency order that would force the new crop of elected members of the provincial legislature to swear an oath of allegiance to the King. assertive
2026-10-07 · Global News
Premier Smith brushes off NDP’s Alberta voter list court battle, says legislation coming
🔮 Prior to that, it could offer lists with full names, addresses, phone numbers and unique voter identification numbers. assertive
2026-10-08 · Global News
Alberta, Saskatchewan premiers shut down Elon Musk’s call for separation
🔮 The trillionaire tech businessman and former adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump said on his social media platform X that Quebec would benefit from independence, as would the two Prairie provinces. Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe had a concise response to Musk on social media: “No.” Get daily National news Moe has said he’s a true Canadian but wouldn’t halt a public vote on separation in Saskatchewan if residents petitioned for a plebiscite. - assertive
2026-10-08 · Global News
Ability to fix errors in referendum ballot packages show system works: Alberta premier
🔮 Get daily National news “Similar to an in-person voting experience where an election officer would assist the elector in making sure their information was correct and complete, that is what is happening with these special ballots – we are assisting electors in correcting their errors,” Hanrahan wrote. assertive
2026-10-08 · Global News
Cost of medicines from Canada set to soar for millions of Americans
🔮 Millions of Americans who buy cheap drugs from Canada could soon lose access when a customs rule goes into effect later this month, a change that has sparked opposition from Democrats and some Republicans with the cost of living a top issue for voters ahead of midterm elections. assertive
2026-10-08 · Global News
Police used unlawful warrants in former Prince Andrew property seizure, U.K. judge says
🔮 While Mountbatten-Windsor, 66, continues to receive a stipend from the king’s private funds, Buckingham Palace has made it clear that those funds may not be used to fund his effort to challenge the search warrants. assertive
2026-10-08 · Global News
Ottawa launching heat pump rebate program, Carney says
🔮 Prime Minister Mark Carney says Ottawa will launch a new heat pump rebate program early next year, but program details haven’t been finalized. assertive
2026-10-08 · Global News
U.S. won’t resume strikes on Iran before midterms, Trump says
🔮 U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that he will not order a resumption of military strikes on Iran before the Nov. 3 midterm elections in the United States. assertive
2026-10-08 · Global News
Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau rebuked over English-only message
🔮 Seven days after Air Canada posted Rousseau’s video, the company’s board of directors announced that he would retire by the end of the third quarter of 2026 and that it was considering a number of criteria for his successor, including the ability to communicate in French. assertive
2026-10-08 · Global News
Cold Lake First Nations seeks judicial review of Pacific Link pipeline designation
🔮 Prime Minister Mark Carney and Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announced last week the pipeline from Alberta to British Columbia would be fast-tracked under the Building Canada Act. assertive
2026-10-08 · Global News
Hamilton to pilot bylaw to protect downtown renters from extreme indoor heat
🔮 Landlords in downtown Hamilton will soon face new requirements to protect renters from stifling indoor summer temperatures after local councillors backed a first-of-its-kind pilot in Ontario. assertive
2026-10-08 · Global News
Stelco begins issuing layoff notices as first job cuts set to take effect Sunday
🔮 Stelco Holdings Inc. has started handing out layoff notices at its Hamilton, Ont., steel plant, the first in a wave of job cuts expected to unfold over three weeks as the company moves ahead with plans to lay off up to 500 workers. assertive
2026-10-08 · Global News
Permanent daylight time brings quirky NHL start times to Western Canada
🔮 Hockey fans across North America may have to be night owls at points this season to see their team play, thanks to a move by three Canadian provinces to stay on daylight saving time. assertive
2026-10-09 · Global News
Pentagon says Fort Hood shooter’s execution will be livestreamed
🔮 The firing squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan will be livestreamed, the Pentagon said Thursday, a stunning revelation about plans for the first military execution in more than 65 years after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth had described it as being “public. assertive
2026-10-09 · Global News
Montreal mayor says city will offer 3,000 spots in emergency shelters for unhoused
🔮 Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada says the city is planning to provide 3,000 beds in emergency shelters to address homelessness this winter. assertive
2026-10-09 · Global News
Yakemchuk scores winner as Sens edge Flyers 2-1
🔮 Get breaking National news William Eklund left the game in the first period after he was hit against the boards by Simon Benoit. assertive
2026-10-09 · Global News
Consultants for Hydro-Québec defend proposal to double energy costs for data centres
🔮 Alexis Renaud-Bezot, one of the analysts, said energy consumption from data centres in North America could increase by 133 per cent between 2024 and 2030. assertive
2026-10-09 · Global News
Did Canada add jobs in September? StatCan to release data
🔮 Statistics Canada is set to report its latest jobs numbers Friday. assertive
2026-10-09 · Global News
Nobel Peace Prize goes to Navi Pillay, former UN human rights chief
🔮 The Israeli Foreign Ministry, meanwhile, said in a statement that “if there were an award for lies, hatred, and blood libels, Navi Pillay wouldn’t just be a contender. assertive
2026-10-09 · Global News
Ousted B.C. Conservative candidate Joachim Agou apologizes for posts deemed racist
🔮 Interim Conservative Party leader Lorne Doerkson said the posts are inexcusable and that, if Agou is elected Oct. 24, he will not be part of the Conservative caucus. assertive
2026-10-09 · Global News
Taxes — hike them or hold them — become theme in B.C. election campaign
🔮 Whether it’s taxing the wealthy to pay for services like health care or suggesting that tax cuts will “supercharge” the economy, whoever becomes premier will be facing a projected deficit of about $13.8 billion. assertive
2026-10-09 · Global News
U.S. sanctions the International Criminal Court in bid to dismantle tribunal
🔮 “We will ban transactions with this rogue court, cutting off their resources and crippling its ability to operate against us,” Rubio said in a video address posted to social media. assertive
2026-10-09 · Global News
After ICE shot man with kid in car, Mamdani urges halt to operations in NYC
🔮 An irate New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani called the shooting an outrage, and spent two hours Thursday night pressing U.S. President Donald Trump and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin to release the wounded man, and urging them to stop immigration enforcement operations in the city. assertive
2026-10-09 · Global News
Family of Quebec teen shot dead by police to learn name of officers involved
🔮 The family members of a 15-year-old Quebec boy who was fatally shot by police in 2025 have reached an agreement that will allow them to learn the identity of the officers involved. assertive
2026-10-09 · Global News
OpenAI fires 3 safety researchers in dispute over AI risks
🔮 They urged OpenAI to stick to its promise to allow third-party safety monitors inside the company and preserve the ability to monitor rapidly advancing frontier AI models that could pose unknown risks. assertive
2026-10-09 · Global News
Ontario police service using AI in hiring, training 911 call takers
🔮 Dodd said police are also using the same AI in 911 communicator training and it will be used to evaluate their work after they are hired. assertive
2026-10-09 · Global News
Province interfering in Edmonton housing sets disturbing precedent: Calgary mayor
🔮 Calgary’s mayor says the province’s decision to overturn some Edmonton infill housing rules is disturbing attack on local democracy. assertive
2026-10-09 · Global News
Collaros returns as Winnipeg Blue Bombers face Stampeders in critical playoff clash
🔮 The Stampeders can clinch a playoff spot with a win, and while a victory for Winnipeg won’t be enough to punch their ticket, it would greatly improve their chances of earning a playoff berth. assertive
2026-10-09 · Global News
Bombers face playoff crunch against Stampeders
🔮 The Stampeders can clinch a playoff spot with a win, and while a victory for Winnipeg won’t be enough to punch their ticket, it would greatly improve their chances of earning a playoff berth. assertive
2026-10-10 · Global News
Elks score fourth-quarter TDs to down Ticats 27-12
🔮 But Harrison Frost’s pass to Kiondre Smith for the two-point convert was incomplete, an interesting decision given a one-point convert would’ve made it a one-score game. assertive
2026-10-10 · Global News
Lions clinch playoff spot with win over Redblacks
🔮 The Redblacks (0-16) tested the surging Lions at times, cutting the home side’s lead to just three points in the third quarter, but ultimately couldn’t complete the comeback and suffered the team’s 22nd straight loss dating back to last season. assertive
2026-10-10 · Global News
Simon strengthens into a Category 4 hurricane as it approaches Mexico’s coast
🔮 Simon could bring as much as 10 to 20 inches (25-50 cm) of rain over parts of southwestern Mexico, with some areas receiving up to 30 inches, the center said. mixed
2026-10-10 · Global News
Isaias weakens but flash flooding threat persist as hundred of thousands grapple with power outages
🔮 It is expected to move into the Tennessee Valley later Saturday and Sunday. assertive
2026-10-10 · Global News
Chinese court sentenced former mayor of Wuhan city to 14 years in prison for bribery
🔮 A former mayor of a Chinese city hit by the coronavirus outbreak more than six years ago was sentenced Saturday to 14 years in prison after being convicted of bribery. assertive
2026-10-10 · Global News
Dual elections a headache for some B.C. voters
🔮 The local elections on Oct. 17 will see voters elect mayors, councillors, school board trustees and other local officials, while a provincial vote will be held Oct. 24 to elect 93 members of the legislature, which will determine B.C.’s next premier. assertive
2026-10-10 · Global News
Complaint filed over MP saying fentanyl ‘readily available’ in MAID report
🔮 To my dismay it is arguably easier for my teenage sons to access fentanyl in my hometown of Thunder Bay than it is for me (a doctor) to renew my Lipitor prescription (a cholesterol medication).” assertive
2026-10-10 · Global News
Provinces call on Ottawa to expand mining credit
🔮 The Liberals’ 2025 election platform said the government would expand the range of activities eligible for mineral exploration tax credits by including the costs of engineering and feasibility studies for critical mineral projects. assertive
2026-10-10 · Global News
The scaffolding will be removed from the facade of Notre-Dame Basilica in Montreal
🔮 He estimates that work on the exterior of the church will take four years, but said this figure may be optimistic. assertive
2026-10-10 · Global News
Alberta Premier Smith calls out federal interference in Edmonton housing rules
🔮 “So I would say that the overreach happened when the federal government came in and and bribed city councils.” assertive
2026-10-10 · Global News
Attack on Saudi airport killed 12 and wounded more than 300: authorities
🔮 And yet the Saudi energy ministry hours after the latest one was still promoting a major international energy conference set to begin in Riyadh on Sunday. assertive
2026-10-10 · Global News
Dick faces Raptors for first time since trade
🔮 The 35-year-old is working his way back to fitness and is not expected to play in the short-term. assertive
2026-10-11 · Global News
Senators ‘attitude adjustment’ paying off
🔮 The optimism and positivity coming from players could be a result of their 4-1 start to the season, but it could also stem from a change of attitude. assertive
2026-10-11 · Global News
Notre-Dame Basilica to be unveiled again
🔮 He estimates that work on the exterior of the church will take four years, but said this figure may be optimistic. assertive
2026-10-11 · Global News
High costs haunt Canadian ornamental pumpkin farm
🔮 The eighth-generation farmer said the cost of changing the hydraulic oil and filters in two tractors last weekend totalled nearly $2,000, a job that would have cost about $500 five years ago. assertive
2026-10-11 · Global News
Saudi Arabia extends airport closure and moves Riyadh schools online as attack threats continue
🔮 U.S. President Donald Trump said he was considering whether to join Saudi strikes against the rebels, a scenario that could prompt the Houthis to halt shipping through a crucial waterway and further restrict the flow of oil out of the Persian Gulf. assertive
2026-10-11 · Global News
Envoy says France admires Carney’s U.S. stance
🔮 “We know that a promise made or a treaty signed will be honoured, but in fact, we can no longer be sure of any of that.” assertive
2026-10-11 · Global News
What Albertans can expect when they go to vote
🔮 Advance voting locations are open Tuesday through Saturday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. On referendum day — Oct. 19 — just over 1,400 polling stations will open. assertive
2026-10-11 · Global News
Pope Leo XIV will undergo surgery to remove a nodule on his lung
🔮 Pope Leo XIV announced Sunday he will undergo surgery in the coming days to remove a nodular lesion on his lung that was recently discovered during medical checks. assertive
2026-10-11 · Global News
Republicans face midterm backlash from factory workers squeezed out of jobs by Trump’s tariffs
🔮 NEW YORK (AP) — Nelson Vandermeer voted Republican for decades but balked at supporting President Donald Trump, fearing that the Republican’s plan for tariffs on imports would hurt workers more than help. assertive
2026-10-11 · Global News
A ferocious Hurricane Simon nears Mexico with 155 mph winds and flooding fears
🔮 The eye of Hurricane Simon was just off the Pacific coast of Mexico early Sunday and was expected to move inland later in the day as an extremely powerful storm. assertive
2026-10-11 · Global News
Kyiv pushes back on Trump’s call for a new Ukrainian president as drones hit Russian data hub
🔮 “Ukraine will be ready to stop striking Russian oil refineries if Russia stops striking our energy infrastructure,” Zelenskyy wrote on X. “It is possible to stop strikes on energy infrastructure as early as today, but (Russian President Vladimir) Putin does not want to do so,” he said, adding that any de-escalation must be reciprocal and backed by real guarantees. assertive
2026-10-11 · Global News
Canada advises no travel to Riyadh airport after Houthi attacks
🔮 “We don’t know how long this will go on, but the Canadian government and diplomats have condemned the Houthis for this kind of activity at civilian targets. assertive
2026-10-11 · Global News
Pennsylvania shooter who killed 8 was family’s patriarch, slain toddler’s dad says
🔮 “Him every day, him smiling and being just — you would think of nothing like that would happen,” Windham said. assertive
2026-10-12 · Global News
Pope Leo XIV planned surgery to remove lung ‘nodule’ – what to know
🔮 The Vatican said he will be admitted to Rome’s Gemelli hospital on Tuesday, and predicted a weeklong recovery. assertive
2026-10-13 · Global News
B.C. party leaders make campaign stop at Vancouver trade board ahead of election
🔮 The leaders of British Columbia’s three major political parties will pitch their plans to business leaders in Vancouver with less than two weeks to go before the provincial election. assertive
2026-10-13 · Global News
Iran and Russia targeting Britain with hybrid methods, UK spy chief says
🔮 - Zelenskyy says Russia hit energy facilities despite Trump’s ceasefire claim - Nobel prize awarded to 2 economists for their work on how to manage shocks McCallum said he could not speak about the Fairford incident because of an ongoing investigation, but he said there had been a major shift this year in “Iranian ambitions to come at harder targets, like military sites. assertive
2026-10-13 · Global News
Former political rivals Notley, Kenney to unite at event ahead of separation vote
🔮 Two former premiers who were on the opposite ends of the political spectrum in Alberta will unite Tuesday to keep the province from quitting Canada. assertive
2026-10-13 · Global News
Canada joins other nations denouncing Iran’s air base attack plot in the UK
🔮 “The UK has also confirmed this event demonstrates the IRGC’s continued willingness to project hostile activity beyond its borders through covert networks and proxy actors.” assertive
2026-10-13 · Global News
Carney addresses Alberta separation referendum in Thanksgiving message
🔮 “A week from today, Albertans will have the opportunity to make an important decision about their future: whether to remain part of Canada or begin a long and uncertain process through which Alberta could separate from Canada.” assertive
2026-10-13 · Global News
New Brunswick gets $219 million loan from Ottawa for hydroelectric dam repair work
🔮 The province will also receive a $50-million grant to upgrade its Salisbury Terminal near Moncton, which officials say is key to managing the flow of electricity across the provincial grid. assertive
2026-10-13 · Global News
Swath of Ontario boreal forest larger than Toronto to be protected from development
🔮 A chunk of Ontario’s northern boreal forest bigger than Toronto is set to be protected from industrial development. assertive
2026-10-13 · Global News
Mack enjoying career season with Edmonton Elks
🔮 This year, Edmonton (12-4) will return to the CFL playoffs for the first time since 2019. assertive
2026-10-13 · Global News
Mark Carney to attend ‘Forever Canadian’ rallies ahead of Alberta referendum
🔮 Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to attend two Forever Canadian rallies in Alberta this week, just ahead of the province’s referendum. assertive
2026-10-14 · Global News
Blues cool off hot Senators with 7-2 road win
🔮 With another hit to the blue line Jorian Donovan will slot in for Nikolas Matinpalo who was injured Monday against the Devils. assertive
2026-10-14 · Global News
Neurologist to continue testifying at inquest into Toronto woman’s fatal balcony fall
🔮 A neurologist who examined Regis Korchinski-Paquet’s records after her death is set to continue testifying Wednesday at a coroner’s inquest. assertive
2026-10-14 · Global News
Trial for man accused in Pearson gold heist set to hear more from key figure in case
🔮 The man who received a prison sentence for his role in the Toronto Pearson airport gold heist is expected to continue his testimony Wednesday at the trial of another man accused in the case. assertive
2026-10-14 · Global News
Russia targeting energy sites despite Trump’s ceasefire, Ukraine says
🔮 Ukrainian officials said the deal would help Russia continue its invasion, while European leaders fear Moscow’s wider ambitions on the continent and accuse Russia of sabotage as part of a hybrid war on the continent. assertive
2026-10-14 · Global News
Rogue AI models could self-replicate in your smart ovens or TVs: Anthropic
🔮 A new warning about artificial intelligence from Anthropic caused a stir in cybersecurity circles on Tuesday, a day after the company warned that AI models could be months away from self-replicating across the internet. mixed
2026-10-14 · Global News
Search for dog still missing in Yellowstone pressured as winter approaches
🔮 So far, temperatures haven’t dropped low enough that Luna could freeze, but that could change in an instant. assertive
2026-10-14 · Global News
Katie Zacharia makes her debut as White House press secretary
🔮 Zacharia is finding out on day one that she, too, will be under constant watch. assertive
2026-10-14 · Global News
Houthis strike Saudi oil company Aramco’s headquarters, officials say
🔮 Offices belonging to senior executives with Saudi oil giant Aramco were hit in an overnight Houthi strike on the company’s headquarters, two regional officials said Wednesday, in the latest demonstration of the Iran-backed rebels’ ability to attack high-profile targets even after issuing warnings that they would do so. assertive
2026-10-14 · Global News
Emergency backups getting 2nd crack at NHL dream
🔮 He also eventually realized his own quest to stop NHL shooters would likely never materialize. assertive
2026-10-14 · Global News
Time, confidence key to B.C. Lions’ turnaround
🔮 Inside the locker room, there’s always been a belief that the team could achieve great things this year, said defensive lineman Casey Sayles. assertive
2026-10-15 · Global News
Burnaby school district says cyberattack may have leaked student, parent info
🔮 Public school officials in Burnaby, B.C., say hackers may have obtained student and parental information in a recent cyberattack. mixed
2026-10-15 · Global News
‘Hardly surprising’ many Alberta business leaders staying mum on separation: expert
🔮 But Leblanc says there may be times a company’s board of directors agrees that a CEO should speak out on a matter that affects the well-being of the business, as Alberta taking steps toward a potential split from Canada arguably would. mixed
2026-10-15 · Global News
U.S. watching for Canadian ‘interference’ in midterms, Hoekstra says
🔮 During an interview on “The Really Big Show” podcast that was posted last week, Hoekstra said political ads run by the province of Ontario last year could be interpreted as political interference. assertive
2026-10-15 · Global News
Supreme Court hears challenge of law clearing path for Ontario Place redevelopment
🔮 The case unfolding in Canada’s top court could reverberate far beyond the Toronto waterfront park that opened in 1971. mixed
2026-10-15 · Global News
Fry and Sim face off in Vancouver, but other mayoral candidates reject spoiler label
🔮 Vancouver mayoral candidates Ken Sim and Pete Fry view each other as their main rival in the battle for City Hall. assertive
2026-10-15 · Global News
AI stocks are taking a beating amid inflation, interest rate worries
🔮 A sell-off for artificial-intelligence stocks is hitting Wall Street again after whipping around the world on worries about how much longer the AI frenzy will last. assertive
2026-10-15 · Global News
Competition Bureau says Quebec real estate board violated abuse of dominance rules
🔮 The watchdog said the Quebec Professional Association of Real Estate Brokers and its subsidiary, Société Centris, broke abuse of dominance rules by refusing to provide members with a real estate data feed, while also restricting how such data could be used. assertive
2026-10-15 · Global News
Stampeders’ Hopkins to step down after 55 years
🔮 Calgary Stampeders equipment manager George Hopkins will step down after 55 years with the team at the end of the CFL season. assertive
2026-10-15 · Global News
Fisheries sector fund gets $300 million extension from Ottawa, Atlantic provinces
🔮 Federal Fisheries Minister Joanne Thompson announced Thursday a five-year renewal of the Atlantic Fisheries Fund, which will result in $300 million worth of investments in industry research, infrastructure and other areas. assertive
2026-10-15 · Global News
Second career college court challenge reveals concerns about ‘bona fide studies’
🔮 Ontario’s colleges and universities ministry is alleging it could not “reliably determine bona fide studies” at two of the career colleges it barred from student financial aid — a decision those schools are now challenging in court. mixed
2026-10-15 · Global News
Calgary Stampeders need help to reach CFL playoffs
🔮 The Calgary Stampeders will be playing for much more than the season series with the B.C. Lions on Saturday night. assertive
2026-10-15 · Global News
Warm welcome for Carney in Calgary as Alberta hurtles toward referendum vote
🔮 Later Thursday, Carney was set to join former Alberta deputy premier Thomas Lukaszuk at a rally for his Forever Canadian group, which has been campaigning to keep the province in Confederation. assertive
2026-10-15 · Global News
Fact Check: Elections Alberta restricts referendum scrutineers due to limited space
🔮 In an Oct. 10 post on the X platform, Rebel News publisher Ezra Levant, a prominent supporter of the Alberta separatist movement, shared a post from a Western Standard columnist who had confirmed that only people who signed up through the NDP or United Conservative Party would be allowed to act as referendum scrutineers. assertive
2026-10-15 · Global News
Mail-in ballot delivery rules posing barriers: Alberta’s former top election official
🔮 Glen Resler says he applied to vote by special ballot but was unable to get it back in the mail last week, when Canada Post could still guarantee delivery before the deadline of 5 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 16. assertive
2026-10-16 · Global News
Pinto’s shootout winner lifts Sens past Isles 2-1
🔮 Ottawa’s William Eklund had surgery Wednesday to repair a torn tendon in his ankle and is expected to miss 10 to 12 weeks. assertive
2026-10-16 · Global News
Power scores in OT as Sabres rally past Leafs
🔮 He bumped William Nylander up to the top line with Matthews and put Marchenko on Tavares’s wing. assertive
2026-10-16 · Global News
‘Vote like Canada depends on it’: Carney tells Alberta referendum rally
🔮 Prime Minister Mark Carney told thousands rallying in Calgary on Thursday night that Albertans should vote to keep the province in Canada, arguing that failing to do so will cause “deep division and great uncertainty.” assertive
2026-10-16 · Global News
What Albertans need to know about voting in the referendum
🔮 Over 1,400 polling stations will be open Monday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Here’s what to expect when you go to vote: How long will it take? assertive
2026-10-16 · Global News
Snowbirds to perform final air show demonstration
🔮 The Royal Canadian Air Force’s Snowbirds will perform their final air show with the Tutor jets in Moose Jaw, Sask., Friday, before the iconic aircraft are retired for good. assertive
2026-10-16 · Global News
Hitachi announces $479M plan to build transformer insulation factory in London, Ont.
🔮 The 21,000-square-metre facility would be the first in Canada to produce pressboard — a material made from paper pulp that’s key to keeping transformers cool — and the first Hitachi would establish in the Americas. assertive
2026-10-16 · Global News
Carney and Smith link up to pitch pro-Canada vote ahead of Alberta referendum
🔮 A vote against Canada is a dangerous bluff that could lead to years of lost opportunities, he said. assertive
2026-10-16 · Global News
Stampeders face Lions with playoff hopes on line
🔮 With kicker Rene Paredes set to retire after 15 years and George Hopkins about to step back after 55 years as equipment manager, there was the desire Friday to make the regular-season finale a memorable one. assertive
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