- Alberta mayors welcome more money for local housing infrastructure
by Globalnews Digital on August 14, 2026A new bilateral program to accelerate homebuilding was announced in July with the funding set aside being used to set up water and wastewater infrastructure […]
- Man acquitted of decades-old murders settles lawsuit with Montreal and Quebec
by Globalnews Digital on August 14, 2026A Quebec man who spent more than 40 years in prison and on parole before being acquitted of a 1983 double murder conviction has reached a settlement with […]
- Days-long Telus outage leaves Calgary residents frustrated
by Skylar Peters on August 14, 2026Thieves cutting copper telecommunications wires has resulted in hundreds of Calgarians being without phone, internet or cable service for more than a week now, […]
- Conservative candidate says he’s heard Poilievre criticism from voters
by Sean Boynton on August 14, 2026The comments came during an all-candidates panel for the Aug. 31 byelection in North Vancouver—Capilano, where the Conservatives are hoping to flip a seat […]
- Hamilton ‘black soot’ not expected to pose long-term risk, public health says
by Prisha Dev on August 14, 2026Hamilton public health says black particulate that fell across parts of the city in July is not expected to pose a long-term health risk.
- Elections Alberta addresses concerns about voter registration misinformation
by Skylar Peters on August 14, 2026Elections Alberta says its monitoring 'several streams' of misinformation that have been increasing as the Oct. 19 referendum vote draws near.
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- Magnitude 7.7 earthquake strikes off Indonesia’s coast, toppling buildings and killing at least 2
by Globalnews Digital on August 15, 2026The U.S Geological Survey said the quake hit Indonesia's Flores region with a depth of 10 kilometers at 5:58 a.m. Indonesia time.
- Gas prices set to change when excise tax pause expires — what to know
by Ariel Rabinovitch on August 14, 2026Some temporarily relief at the gas pump for Canadian consumers is set to end next month when the fuel excise tax pause is scheduled to expire.
- Colombia earthquake rescue continues as hundreds remain missing
by Globalnews Digital on August 14, 2026The 7.4-magnitude quake struck on Monday, toppling apartment blocks, damaging homes, schools and hospitals, sending residents into the streets across western […]
- Reform U.K. leader Nigel Farage wins byelection against Count Binface
by Globalnews Digital on August 14, 2026Farage abruptly quit his seat in July amid an investigation into whether he failed to report a five million pound gift from an overseas crypto billionaire.
- Trump slaps new tariffs on drones, including from some key U.S. allies
by Globalnews Digital on August 13, 2026A proclamation signed by Trump imposes a 100% tariff on drones of a certain size or with certain capabilities that are particularly sensitive for […]
- U.K. records hottest day of 2026 as western Europe heats up again
by Globalnews Digital on August 13, 2026The Met Office said the temperature of 38.1 degrees Celsius (100.6 degrees Fahrenheit) in west London was a tenth of a degree higher than the previous record […]
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- Raptors to open season at home against Chicago
by Globalnews Digital on August 13, 2026The Toronto Raptors will open the upcoming NBA season at home for the 14th time in 15 years.
- Hockey Canada suspensions upheld for 4 players from 2018 world junior team
by Sean Boynton on August 12, 2026An independent appeal board ruled that all five players breached Hockey Canada's code of conduct, but only one player's suspension was lifted immediately.
- Raptors to open NBA Cup against Magic
by Globalnews Digital on August 12, 2026The Toronto Raptors will open their 2026 NBA Cup schedule against the Orlando Magic in a matchup of two group winners.
- Carney joins criticism of Infantino as FIFA leader after sell-off plan
by Sean Boynton on August 5, 2026Carney said keeping the now-abandoned World Cup sell-off plan a secret from senior FIFA staff was a 'fatal' move on Infantino's part and 'not how you run any […]
- Toronto Raptors sign guard Andre Jackson Jr.
by Globalnews Digital on August 5, 2026The Toronto Raptors have signed former Milwaukee Bucks guard Andre Jackson Jr.
- UFC fighter Allan Nascimento dead at 34 after apparent heart attack
by Katie Scott on August 5, 2026'Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with Allan's family, friends, teammates, and loved ones during this incredibly difficult time,' the UFC said in its […]
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- Selena Gomez accused of fraud by investors over mental health startup
by Katie Scott on August 14, 2026The pop star and her mother are accused of allegedly deceiving investors of their mental health startup and falsely representing the company's 'infrastructure […]
- Tyler Duckworth, ‘The Challenge’ winner, dead at 44
by Katie Scott on August 14, 2026Tyler Duckworth first appeared on 'The Real World: Key West' in 2006 and later went on to compete on four seasons of 'The Challenge' and two spinoffs of the […]
- Rosie O’Donnell claims Trump made her ‘re-famous’ after decades-long feud
by Katie Scott on August 13, 2026'He didn't know. If he knew how much he was helping my career and my life, he would shut up about me because, you know, he's a horrible creature,' Rosie […]
- ‘Bachelorette’ star Joe Amabile shares health update after brain surgery
by Katie Scott on August 13, 2026'I think I struggled at the beginning with speaking, just like knowing what to say but not being able to say it,' Joe Amabile said one week after undergoing […]
- Man arrested for reportedly urinating on family at Morgan Wallen concert
by Katie Scott on August 13, 2026The alleged incident took place on July 18 at the Morgan Wallen concert and police responded to a report of a fight in progress at the stadium in Baltimore.
- Nick Reiner indicted for murder of parents Rob and Michele Reiner
by Katie Scott on August 12, 2026The grand jury indictment adds a new special circumstance of lying in wait with other circumstances, which means Reiner is eligible for the death penalty.