Canadian News

Fri, 28 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Despite Trump's renaming of Lake Ontario, Great Lakes endure as symbol of U.S.-Canada collaboration
It's unclear whether Trump can unilaterally rename the lake, whose name predates European colonization of the Americas and has been widely recognized internationally for centuries. But the renaming belies a concerted push by the Trump administration ...

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 20:19:11 EDT
Bruce Banman joins exodus from B.C. Conservative caucus
The Abbotsford South MLA says he has heard that leader Kerry-Lynne Findlay is unelectable, and it is a reason for his departure.

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 21:36:56 EDT
3rd grizzly in family of 4 killed in B.C.'s West Kootenay
A third grizzly in a family of four well-known bears in the West Kootenay has been killed.

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:58:32 EDT
Quebec party leaders make their pitches as election campaign kicks off

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:24:16 EDT
Name of Lake Ontario not changing despite 'Trump's antics,' political leaders in Canada say
Political leaders are speaking out against an executive order by U.S. President Donald Trump to change the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America, saying the move is offensive and doesn't hold water in Canada.

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 13:13:51 EDT
Oil prices swing Alberta’s $9.4B deficit to $2B surplus, but finance minister urges caution
The same factor that's sent fuel prices soaring has created a massive turnaround for provincial government's budget.

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:58:38 EDT
Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck goes public with trade request
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, who has won three Vezina trophies as the NHL's top netminder and an Olympic gold medal, has publicly requested a trade.

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:39:01 EDT
10 Toronto residents on a trek in Nepal unaccounted for after deadly flash floods: non-profit group
Ten Toronto residents on a trek in Nepal are unaccounted for after deadly flash flooding in the country this week, according to a representative of the group that organized the trip.

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 19:41:49 EDT
Kelowna sets sights on Canadian Premier League soccer team by 2028
The city of Kelowna is exploring a $25-million investment in its premier sports stadium in a bid to bring a pro soccer club to the community.

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 16:10:56 EDT
Judge rejects application by 'Surrey Six' killer to stay convictions
A B.C. Supreme Court judge has rejected an application by one of the "Surrey Six" killers to stay the convictions against him.

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 18:54:49 EDT
B.C. ends wildfire-related state of emergency, offroad vehicle ban to be lifted
B.C.'s forests minister says a province-wide state of emergency has ended, but wildfire risk remains.

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 05:00:00 EDT
After lengthy wait, victims of priest abuse in N.S. to finally receive payouts
Dozens of victims of abuse by Roman Catholic priests in central and western Nova Scotia are finally set to be paid compensation, nearly four years after the settlement of a class-action lawsuit involving the Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth.

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 15:12:47 EDT
1 of 2 fugitives wanted in July homicide in Niagara Falls, Ont., captured in Montreal
One of two suspects wanted in the shooting death of a man in Niagara Falls on July 16 has been arrested in Montreal and will be sent back to the Ontario city.

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 04:30:00 EDT
N.L.'s rehabilitation hospital's heating system repeatedly failing, causing 'significant damage'
The hydronic heating system in a part of Newfoundland and Labrador's rehabilitation hospital is repeatedly failing, causing extensive damage that an internal briefing note warns is anticipated to continue.

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:35:21 EDT
Raptors to raise Kyle Lowry's No. 7 to rafters in January retirement ceremony
The Toronto Raptors will retire Kyle Lowry's No. 7 following their Jan. 10 game against the Philadelphia 76ers.

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:39:23 EDT
Students at 7 Ontario private career colleges received $385M in OSAP grants last year, data shows
A small subset of private career colleges in Ontario has led explosive growth in the number of people receiving student financial assistance, new data shows, and the association representing the sector itself has raised concerns.

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 04:00:00 EDT
A 91-year-old woman was handed an eviction order. Why the Ontario tribunal ruled it 'defective'
A 91-year-old woman served with an eviction notice at a seniors’ apartment building in Windsor is celebrating after a tribunal ruled that the notice is “defective.”

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 12:01:11 EDT
Ottawa, NordSpace and N.L. inject $10M total into commercial spaceport
Ottawa, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador and NordSpace have announced a joint $10 million injection into the company's plans to build a commercial spaceport on Newfoundland’s Burin Peninsula.

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:32:45 EDT
Chapman’s Ice Cream pledges no price increase as Ontario company shifts away from U.S. suppliers
Ontario company Chapman’s Ice Cream says it's moving to replace more than 70 per cent of its ingredients from the U.S. by mid-2027, promising no price increases until March 2028.

Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:00:00 EDT
Treasurer who drained bank accounts of Sask. minor hockey association gets community sentence
Cory Johnathon Smith, 37, made dozens of e-transfers and stole nearly $45,000 from the Esterhazy Minor Hockey Association last year.

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