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The New Democrat Party is confronting what looks to be its worst-ever performance in Monday’s federal election, with Jagmeet Singh losing his riding, resigning his leadership and the party losing official status in the House of Commons. Global News is projecting the Liberals will form government for the fourth time — their third minority in…
Saskatchewan remained mostly Tory blue after the results of the federal election, but the mood at Conservative HQ in Saskatoon was subdued, being described as ‘bittersweet.’ Source link
Canadians split among age groups as well as party lines in casting their votes in Monday’s federal election, exit polls suggested, with different issues driving their choices. Exit polls conducted by Ipsos exclusively for Global News found Canadians aged 55 and older leaned toward the Liberals, who were seen as the party that would best…
By The Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 29, 2025 11:38 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size RCMP have charged a 36-year-old man with dangerous driving causing death after investigating a collision that killed two people in Cape Breton last year. A 45-year-old man and a 49-year-old woman, both…
The federal Liberals will form a minority government, Global News projects – so what’s next for consumers? Now that Prime Minister Mark Carney’s party has secured the most seats in the House of Commons, here are some of the key promises made for the country’s economy and consumers. It comes as the country faces the…
Prime Minister Mark Carney and his projected Liberal government is facing economic challenges not seen for generations. The Liberals were projected by Global News on Monday night to form government, though it’s not clear as of 8:31 a.m. Eastern on April 29 whether it would be a minority or majority. Either way, Carney is set…
Pierre Poilievre has spent the last two years demanding change. But over the course of the 36-day federal election campaign, Poilievre showed he wasn’t capable of changing himself. After a wild night of changing fortunes, the Liberals under Prime Minister Mark Carney were projected to win a fourth-straight mandate despite starting 2025 on life support….
Voters across the Greater Toronto Area headed to the polls to help choose Canada’s next prime minister in what is shaping up to be one of the most closely-watched federal election in recent memory. As polls began reporting results, early numbers showed the Liberal Party were maintaining a lead across the GTA, continuing a trend…
The first polls in Canada’s federal election have closed in Newfoundland and Labrador as millions of Canadians cast their ballot in the 2025 federal general election. To watch as the live results of the election roll in, click here. Newfoundland and Labrador was the first province where polls closed on Monday at 8:30 p.m. local…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size With training camp fast approaching, the Edmonton Elks announced a major addition to the CFL club’s offence on Monday with the signing of wide receiver Alexander Hollins. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. Hollis, who was named to the 2023 West Division All-CFL Team, spent the…
By Hannah Alberga The Canadian Press Posted April 28, 2025 1:30 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A gynecologist has resigned from the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario after Toronto Public Health told patients earlier this year that instruments were not properly cleaned and disinfected at her clinic. A…
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 28, 2025 9:56 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Ontario is set to introduce legislation this week that would speed up judicial appointments, add more judges to the Ontario Court of Justice and create new prosecution teams. The Progressive Conservative government says changes include a…
Hours after waking to watch Pope Francis being laid to rest, several dozen faithful paid a final tribute to the late pontiff at a memorial mass at Montreal’s Mary, Queen of the World Cathedral on Saturday. The downtown cathedral — a one-quarter replica of St. Peter’s Basilica in Rome — has been at the centre of events in Montreal marking the passing of Pope Francis, who died on Easter…
Canadians will soon decide who will form the next government in Monday’s federal election — and there’s still time to become an informed voter before casting your ballot. Global News has been tracking the campaign since it began last month, including the promises made by each major party on the issues that matter most to…
Having municipalities cut development fees is a policy plank shared by both the Liberals and Conservatives to get more housing built, but Calgary’s mayor warns the move could do the opposite. Development fees are paid to municipalities by builders to help fund infrastructure like roads, sewers and electricity. If elected, the Conservatives announced the party…
By Annabel Bessem Global News Posted April 24, 2025 5:51 pm Updated April 24, 2025 5:52 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Surrey School District is calling on the B.C. government to increase provincial funding after reports of multiple schools running short of paper. This follows the recent…
As Canadians prepare to vote in the federal election on Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump has resumed his attacks on the country’s auto sector and sovereignty, prompting Canada’s party leaders to once more stress they will fight to protect both. On Wednesday, Trump told reporters it was possible his 25 per cent tariffs “could go…
Hudson’s Bay is expected to seek court permission today to auction off its art, artifacts and the 355-year-old royal charter that launched the company, which announced Wednesday it will liquidate all its remaining stores. The department store company, which is Canada’s oldest business, filed a notice of motion last week asking to separate the charter…
A $145,000 Italy trip by a group of Ontario school trustees is “symbolic of deeper structural problems” within the school board. That statement was made in the findings of a third-party review into the July 2024 trip by trustees of Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board (BHNCDSB), and released Wednesday as part of a…
Stephen Fuhr’s campaign office filled with supporters Wednesday afternoon as a former B.C. premier officially endorsed the Liberal candidate running in the Kelowna riding. “When Stephen was your member of parliament he delivered a lot,” former Liberal premier Christy Clark told an enthusiastic group of supporters. Clark, who served as premier between 2011 and 2017,…
A B.C. pilot now has a remarkable survival story to tell after ditching his small plane in the ocean off the Baja Peninsula. Mike MacDonald had been hired to fly over the Gulf of California with a marine biologist to look for wildlife last weekend. “Our job is to go out there and spot the…
Police near Victoria are looking for a missing man after his boat was found floating unoccupied in Finlayson Arm on Tuesday afternoon. Source link
Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 5430 said they have gone more than three years without a raise and have been without a contract since April 2023. Source link
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The family of a Manitoba woman who died while waiting for surgery is speaking out once again, this time after hearing from the health minister. The Fewster family initially spoke out last month proposing Debbie’s Law. The law was named after their mom Deborah Fewster, who died…
A Toronto lawyer is hoping to find a way to preserve war memorials at two Hudson’s Bay stores. E. Patrick Shea, who also sits on the senate of the 48th Highlanders of Canada and is the RCAF Foundation’s secretary, said he wants the displays commemorating Bay and Simpsons workers who died in the Second World War to be saved. The…
Having worked in restaurants before opening their own, Vincent Morley and Kristyn Green always hated losing tips while not getting paid consistently. So, they came up with a new idea: to pay their staff more and get rid of tips entirely. “We have done away with tips because we don’t believe that our customers should…
As the Ford government works to move the Ontario Science Centre from its historic home to a new flagship location on the waterfront, the province is looking for a consultant to guide the vision, a move that’s setting off alarm bells for some advocates. The province is in the midst of relocating the science centre…
Police throughout Ontario are ramping up efforts to crack down on illegal car rallies and street racing events, warning new rules this year come with steep penalties for reckless drivers and spectators. The meetups, often organized through social media, have become increasingly popular across the province, especially in commercial plaza parking lots and high schools….
Tensions between fishery officers in Nova Scotia and their federal employer got so bad that officers warned that, without proper protection, increased lawlessness in the region’s fishing industries “is gonna get someone killed,” new documents reveal. The situation reached a breaking point in July last year, when 35 of the 125 fishery officers in the…
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted April 22, 2025 6:36 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada’s newest cardinal will lead a mass in honour of Pope Francis this afternoon. Cardinal Frank Leo, Archbishop of Toronto, will preside at a mass for the repose of the soul of the…
