Canadian News

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDT
What will unite tennis and pickleball players? A whole lot more courts
Across the country, tennis and pickleball players compete for time on too few courts. Here's what planners and sports policy experts say it would take to address the root of the problem — not enough recreational facilities for any sport.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 19:02:00 EDT
1 dead after plane makes emergency landing on road in Prince George, B.C.
Prince George RCMP have confirmed that a person has died after a plane made an emergency landing Thursday on Foothills Boulevard, about 1.5 kilometres north of North Nechako Road.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 23:55:33 EDT
Shrinking sea ice makes year-round shipping possible on Hudson Bay: Manitoba premier's office
Year-round shipping is possible on Hudson Bay without the use of the most expensive icebreakers, a spokesperson for Premier Wab Kinew says.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 20:48:24 EDT
Former Alberta First Nation chief sexually harassed employee over 9-year period: human rights tribunal
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has found a former Alexander First Nation chief sexually harassed an employee over a nine-year period.

Wed, 19 Aug 2026 17:00:52 EDT
Canada, U.S. officials inch closer to finalizing trade deal as tariff deadline looms

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 04:00:00 EDT
With 60 days left until Alberta’s referendum, stay and leave sides plot their course

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:56:23 EDT
B.C.'s Howe Sound Pulp and Paper announces mill operations stopping indefinitely
Domtar has announced what it describes as the "the indefinite idling" of operations at the Howe Sound Pulp and Paper mill on B.C.'s Sunshine Coast.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 18:50:42 EDT
PHOTOS | These award-winning Canadian images show how scientists see nature
The BMC Ecology and Evolution and BMC Zoology joint image competition awards scientific research photos each year. University of New Brunswick graduate student Liam Brennan and Queen's University researcher Allen Tian each won best in category awards...

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:38:03 EDT
'NOT it': Some fans cry foul over new Toronto Tempo mascots
The Toronto Tempo of the WNBA revealed their much-anticipated mascots this week, but many fans aren’t rushing to give them a hug. Some commentators online see Dez the snapping turtle and Dot the arctic hare as unsettling and uninspired.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 15:20:23 EDT
'A bad taste left in my mouth': Will Canadians buy U.S. booze again?
Provincial leaders say Prime Minister Mark Carney is asking them to allow American booze sales, ending a ban in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's trade war with Canada.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:40:49 EDT
Is a mystery man who collapsed in Amsterdam a Canadian who's been missing for 33 years?
Police are investigating if a mystery man who collapsed on the street in Amsterdam three years ago is actually a Canadian who went missing from Vancouver more than three decades ago.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 14:13:11 EDT
Amid 2nd evacuation this summer, Neskantaga First Nation calls on Ontario, feds to act
Leaders in Neskantaga First Nation are seeking provincial and federal support for a new health-care facility, as the northern Ontario community's most vulnerable navigate their second evacuation this summer. The remote Ojibway community declared a st...

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 11:30:14 EDT
Ontario trying to 'micromanage' public education system through contract negotiation demands: unions
Education Minister Paul Calandra says he remains optimistic over ongoing contract negotiations for teachers and education workers, while unions are expressing frustrations over the government's demands and a stall on discussions.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Invasive plants are available across Canada. Is federal regulation possible?
Several Canadian cities are pursuing bylaws to restrict the sale of invasive plants by garden centres and nurseries. Advocates with the Canadian Coalition for Invasive Plant Regulation say a federal horticulture body and invasive plant database would...

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 07:46:25 EDT
Hogtie technique by Montreal police a 'highly likely' factor in man's accidental death: coroner
A coroner's report found that the death of 29-year-old Abisay Cruz following a police altercation in 2025 was accidental, but that the hogtie technique used by police to restrain him may have been a contributing factor.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 13:09:42 EDT
Magloire, Smart and 8 others join Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame
The Canadian Basketball Hall of Fame's class of 2026, which includes former NBA player Jamaal Magloire, former Carleton Ravens men's head coach Dave Smart and Olympic flag-bearer Miranda Ayim, was set to be inducted Thursday night.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 05:00:00 EDT
'I was meant to be there': Off-duty Mountie helps rescue baby, family trapped in house fire
RCMP Const. Anton Lorde had finished his shift and was on his way home when he saw dark smoke billowing into the sky. His quick response — along with the actions of a family member — helped save the lives of four people.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Surge in vandalism, anti-Muslim rhetoric prompts vigilance at Quebec mosques
Quebec City’s Islamic Cultural Centre issued a safety reminder to its members following a number of incidents of vandalism and online harrasment impacting Muslim communities in the province this past year.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 05:00:00 EDT
Expectant Ontario moms are travelling hours for routine ultrasounds amid sonographer shortage
Some expecting parents in Ontario are struggling to schedule routine ultrasound appointments due to growing waitlists and a shortage of sonographers. There is a 20 per cent sonographer vacancy rate in the province, according to Sonography Canada.

Thu, 20 Aug 2026 09:12:21 EDT
K-pop fever hits Toronto as BTS returns for 2-night stadium concert
As part of their Arirang World Tour, BTS are performing sold-out shows on Saturday and Sunday at Rogers Stadium.

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