Canada
20.2% property tax increase required if Calgary funds all 2027 budget requests
Preliminary budget documents obtained by Global News show the slew of funding requests from city departments under consideration by Calgary city…
Staffer injured in Columbia Icefield all-terrain vehicle rollover
A man was injured on the job after a tour vehicle rolled down a hill on the Columbia Icefield, about 120 kilometres south of Jasper, Alta. RCMP and…
George Clooney calls out Pete Hegseth for mocking Canadian military cadets
Actor George Clooney is calling out U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth for his recent comments mocking two female Canadian military cadets. On…
B.C. government confirms gas revenue forecast errors worth $1.46B
Errors including botched currency conversions led the British Columbia government to overstate its forecasted natural gas revenues by about $1.46…
Tumbler Ridge shooting survivors among 30 new plaintiffs suing OpenAI
Warning: This story contains content that may be disturbing to some readers. Discretion is advised. An additional 30 lawsuits have been filed in…
Canada gave contracts to Iran VP’s son while investigating role in regime missile program
The Canadian government awarded millions worth of contracts to the son of Iran’s former vice-president, despite an ongoing investigation into…
‘Cruel’: Legal community questions N.S. move to exclude tents from higher income assistance
Members of Halifax’s legal community are reacting after the provincial government prevented people living in tents from accessing higher income…
Alberta Motor Association student patrollers return to province’s crosswalks
For more than 85 years, the Alberta Motor Association (AMA) has trained Grade 5 students across the province to become safety patrollers. It has a…
Federal government commits $29M to north Calgary water main project
Although it isn’t the water main at the centre of Calgarians’ attention, a major piece of infrastructure for the city’s northern neighbourhoods has…
Transport minister says Metrolinx service cuts ‘temporary in nature’
Ontario’s transportation minister is stressing that reductions across the GO Train network are “temporary in nature” as Metrolinx slashes service on…