Canadian News

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Ticket resale sites for World Cup, concerts face surge of complaints, demands for refunds
After weeks of calls, emails and chats with virtual assistants, Kelly Mongillo of Barrie, Ont., ended up becoming another disenchanted fan facing the perils of buying tickets to high-demand events from resale sites.

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Celebrations. Lineups. Ticket struggles. Is the FIFA Fan Festival worth it?
For some, the fan fest is nothing but joy. It's a special celebration that Toronto has the opportunity to host, bringing together global food, fandom and music. But other fans say the event has its issues.

Fri, 19 Jun 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Frank Stronach could learn fate in sexual assault trial on Friday
An Ontario judge could render her decision Friday on whether Frank Stronach is guilty of any of the sexual assault charges against him, four months after the Canadian businessman went on trial in a Toronto courtroom.

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:54:34 EDT
Senior aide of Alberta premier says First Nations should focus on own problems, not accuse premier of treason
The executive director of Premier Danielle Smith's office says that instead of criticizing her, First Nations chiefs should fix their own communities, describing them as entrenched in poverty, drugs and violence.

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 13:02:12 EDT
Six Nations calls out Brantford, Ont., councillor who refused to give land acknowledgment before meeting
Six Nations of the Grand River elected council says it "strongly rejects" recent comments by a Brantford, Ont., city councillor who said he doesn't believe in land acknowledgments and thinks they're "virtue signalling."

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:05:00 EDT
Grassy Narrows residents demand Carney apologize for comments made about protest
A Grassy Narrows First Nation woman who suffers from mercury poisoning is insisting that Prime Minister Mark Carney apologize for saying he could "outlast" her during a March protest.

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 14:39:03 EDT
Alberta judge reserves decision on whether to set aside ruling that threw out separatist petition
The ruling last month found that the Stay Free Alberta petition shouldn't have been issued and that Premier Danielle Smith's government neglected its duty to consult First Nations.

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:00:00 EDT
‘Complete magic’: Taylor Hall’s former Windsor billet parents witness his 1st Stanley Cup win
When Carolina Hurricanes left winger Taylor Hall lifted the Stanley Cup on Sunday night in Las Vegas, in the stands cheered on his Windsor billet parents.

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:38:50 EDT
Grassy Narrows demands apology from Carney, action on mercury poisoning
A Grassy Narrows First Nation woman who suffers from mercury poisoning is adamant that Prime Minister Mark Carney must apologize for saying he could "outlast" her during a March protest.

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:24:58 EDT
19-year-old arrested in connection with U.S. Consulate shooting in Toronto
A 19-year-old has been arrested and charged in connection with a shooting at the U.S. consulate in March, said police.

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 16:35:16 EDT
Medicine Hatters coming to grips with death on field trip
Parents, teachers and city staff are expressing grief and anxiety after an 11-year-old boy died in a suspected drowning during a field trip to a city-run swim lake this week. Fundraising is underway and emotional support is being offered.

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 13:10:39 EDT
Eligible doctors in Alberta can work in both public, private systems starting this fall
In order to be eligible for dual practice, doctors must do a minimum number of hours in the public system first. The province says those hour requirements along with other safeguards will protect the public system.

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 15:15:43 EDT
Carney announces $200M for new school, updated health centre in Tumbler Ridge, B.C.
Carney says $100 million will come from the province, and $100 million from feds. He also announced other major infrastructure projects in B.C., including $50 million for coastal communities such as Prince Rupert and Terrace.

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:30:49 EDT
Tornado warning ends in Gananoque, Ont., area
Environment Canada has now ended a red tornado warning for the Gananoque., Ont., area east of Kingston. It was the second tornado warning of the afternoon in eastern Ontario following one near Alexandria.

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 13:48:33 EDT
Mike Babcock cleared to coach Oilers after NHL reviews his Columbus tenure
NHL says it completed a review of Mike Babcock's tenure in Columbus, clearing him to coach the Edmonton Oilers if they opt to hire him.

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:22:55 EDT
After top court ruling, Quebec to prioritize long-term residents for subsidized daycare
The Quebec government will be prioritizing families who "live and work in Quebec permanently" over asylum seekers for subsidized spots in daycares, according to the province's families minister.

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 04:00:00 EDT
NHL fans will now have to pay to watch games on Sportsnet. What that means for Rogers — and CBC
The National Hockey League season came to a close this month and with it came the end of an era as longtime partners Rogers and CBC were unable to come to a new agreement for NHL broadcasts. So Canadian fans will only be able to watch games in Canada...

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 12:24:01 EDT
Alberta premier tells First Nations chiefs to 'check themselves' over treason accusation
The Assembly of Treaty Chiefs unanimously voted this week to ask RCMP to look into whether Alberta's fall referendum amounts to criminal treason by Premier Danielle Smith and her United Conservative Party.

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 06:49:08 EDT
Innu Nation accuses N.L. government of capping group’s history at 300 years — an 'erasure,' say Innu leaders
Innu Cultural Guardian Jodie Ashini says she thought National Indigenous Peoples Day, June 21, would be the perfect day to open the Innu Pakassiun exhibit at the Labrador Interpretation Centre in North West River.

Thu, 18 Jun 2026 06:26:13 EDT
Brampton OPP officer fatally struck in northern Ontario remembered as 'positive force of energy' at funeral
Thousands gathered in Mississauga for the funeral of an Ontario Provincial Police constable who was killed on the job earlier this month.

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