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Report on Tumbler Ridge shooter’s ChatGPT conversations shocks B.C. attorney general
British Columbia’s attorney general says she’s shocked by an article describing alleged interactions between the Tumbler Ridge mass shooter and ChatGPT, in which the AI chatbot vividly describes the effectiveness of a shotgun in a classroom. The report, in…
As referendum looms, 70% of Albertans want province to remain in Canada
In three and a half weeks, the Alberta referendum will ask residents if they want to hold a formal vote on whether to stay or leave Canada — and most have their minds made up. An Ipsos poll exclusively for Global News conducted online interviews with 1,500…
Crombie proposes subway extension into Mississauga in election bid
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Mississauga mayoral hopeful Bonnie Crombie is pitching the idea of extending Toronto’s subway network into her city, hoping that, if she wins, she can convince Premier Doug Ford to fund the plan…
Lions eager for crucial clash with Roughriders
VANCOUVER – Mathieu Betts knows exactly what will be on the line when his B.C. Lions line up against the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Friday. If everything goes Saskatchewan’s way, the Riders could punch their playoff ticket this week — and the Lions are…
Ontario paramedics launch medical drone pilot to speed delivery of life-saving equipment
Descrease article font size Increase article font size An Ontario paramedic service is turning to drone technology in an effort to get life-saving medical equipment to patients faster during emergencies. Peel Regional Paramedic Services is launching a medical…
‘Aggressive protestors’ force Saskatoon to halt encampment clean-up, city says
The planned cleanup of two encampments in Saskatoon has been paused due to aggressive protests, the city said. Crews were set to clean two vacant lots at Avenue K between 19th Street and 20th Street Thursday morning when protesters tried to stop them from…
Higher income households eating out less as consumer pain bites: survey
Canadians say they are dining out at restaurants less than last year amid the heightened cost of living, according to new data from Restaurants Canada, which shows higher income households with the sharpest change. A retail analyst and consumer expert says…
B.C. a travel hotspot this season, Airbnb data reveals
By Meghan Unadkat Global News Posted September 24, 2026 4:54 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size New Airbnb data shows British Columbians are staying closer to home this fall. B.C. rural destinations are gaining in popularity…
‘The world we are in’: Ford government signals deficits will continue
Ontario’s finance minister is strongly signalling that deficit spending will continue under his watch as the province’s economy continues to adjust to the prolonged trade war with the United States. At the same time, Peter Bethlenfalvy is warning taxpayers…
Ford government says ‘people voted’ to cancel Starlink deal, won’t reveal cost
Ontario’s new treasury board president won’t say how much the Ford government spent cancelling a $100 million deal with Elon Musk’s Starlink internet service, as public accounts show the decision has hampered rural broadband rollout. At the start of the trade…