Canada
London-area animal rescue faces $200K bill after cats seized by province
A southwestern Ontario city’s animal shelter is facing an uncertain future after the province’s animal welfare service (PAWS) issued it a bill…
Property, violent crimes drive increase in youth charges: StatCan
New data from Statistics Canada has found that more Canadian youth are being charged for crimes, surpassing numbers from the past four years. From…
Hockey Canada suspensions upheld for 4 players from 2018 world junior team
Hockey Canada said Wednesday that four of the five players from Canada’s 2018 world junior team who were acquitted last year of sexual assault will…
Ottawa pledges millions to study cannabis mental health, pregnancy impacts
Federal Minister of Health Marjorie Michel has announced $24 million to create the Canadian Cannabis and Brain Health Consortium. Funded through the…
Petition to oust U.S. ambassador from Canada gains thousands of signatures
Nearly 30,000 Canadians have signed a petition calling for U.S. President Donald Trump’s representative in Ottawa to be kicked out of the country…
Surge in overnight calls to Kids Help Phone ‘a canary in the coal mine’: CEO
The number of support requests Kids Help Phone receives at night is increasing across Canada, the e-mental health support service said. Demands for…
Saskatoon residents eyeing petition on downtown event centre project
The former chief executive officer of a Saskatoon arena is among a group of residents considering filing a petition to put the city’s Downtown Event…
Downtown Regina scaffolding falls, sending 2 to hospital
By Hannah Sangster Global News Posted August 11, 2026 9:44 pm 1 min read Two people are in hospital after a workplace incident in Regina’s downtown…
City of Calgary, Rockyview County sign partnership to accelerate Prairie Economic Gateway
The City of Calgary and Rockyview County have signed on to an agreement that’s set to accelerate work around Prairie Economic Gateway, a…
Body of missing 13-year-old pulled from Cultus Lake after medical emergency
The body of a missing 13-year-old has been found after they went under the water in Cultus Lake on Aug. 8. Chilliwack RCMP said that on Aug. 10, just…