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Lawyer wins case against multinational firm behind day school settlement
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A First Nations lawyer who launched the legal fight for day school survivors before the file was turned over to a larger law firm as a class-action, has won a lawsuit against that firm. Joan Jack filed…
Kids starting a fire, taking a vehicle set off warning from Mounties in B.C.
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 26, 2026 1:23 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Mounties in Mission, B.C., are reminding parents just how “resourceful” children can be after separate situations last week. Police…
Parts of Nova Scotia national park closed temporarily after coyote bite: Parks Canada
By Eli Ridder The Canadian Press Posted September 26, 2026 10:21 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Parts of a national park in northern Nova Scotia have been closed after a visitor was bitten by a coyote. Parks Canada says…
Canadians more united despite separatist sentiment in Alberta, Quebec: Ipsos
An overwhelming majority of Canadians want Alberta to remain part of a unified Canada and would vote for their own province to do the same, according to new data from Ipsos exclusively for Global News. A full 81 per cent of respondents outside of Alberta said…
Lions climb standings with win over Roughriders
VANCOUVER – Nathan Rourke passed for 375 yards and his B.C. Lions held off the Saskatchewan Roughriders for a crucial 31-24 victory on Friday. The Canadian quarterback connected on 22 of his 28 attempts with four touchdowns as the Lions (8-6) climbed into…
Costco sees sales jump 11% and more customers eyeing ‘lower cost protein’
Costco‘s latest quarterly earnings report, released late Thursday, showed a jump in sales from a year earlier as the company describes consumers looking to stretch their dollars as far as they can. This comes as the heightened cost of living in Canada forces…
Class action sought after alleged abuse of students at N.S. school
A Nova Scotia law firm says it has served a notice of an intended class action against the Chignecto-Central Regional Centre for Education (CCRCE) on behalf of students at a Pictou County school for alleged abuse by a teacher who was charged this week with…
Planned driving safety training campus in Beaumont gets $38.5M from province
A long-term vision for City of Beaumont is a step closer to reality after the Alberta government announced funding for a new safety training campus in the community south of Edmonton. The Alberta Motor Transport Association Safety Campus, or AMTA Safety…
RCMP remind drivers to stop for school buses after two Kelowna students are struck by a vehicle
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two elementary school students were seriously injured after being struck by a vehicle in Kelowna’s Upper Mission Thursday. “I thought it was my own kid because he gets off that bus as well,” said witness…
Saskatoon’s approved First Avenue bus plans may ‘negatively impact’ businesses, says advocates
Business leaders in Saskatoon say they were hoping for a different outcome with city council’s recently approved bus lane design on 1st Avenue, which may prompt some businesses to rethink their future on the downtown road. City councillors voted 7-4 on…