Alberta’s United Conservative government is making changes to standardize school report cards. Minister of Education Demetrios Nicolaides has introduced legislation which, if passed, will grant him authority to set guidelines for those report cards. Nicolaides said Thursday it’s a provincial responsibility and cited confusion he’s heard from parents about the grading scales used in many…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size A jury has found a man guilty of first-degree murder for a second time in the shooting death of a Vancouver senior. In January 2019, 69-year-old Zenen Cepeda Silva was gunned down while he was sitting on a porch on Fraser Street in Vancouver with his wife….
Winnipeg City Hall will see several fresh faces when the new council assembles, with more than half of the ward representatives taking their first seat in the chambers. The incumbents for the Winnipeg wards of Old Kildonan, St. James, Transcona and Mynarski were defeated in the civic election Wednesday. The former city councillors in Fort…
TORONTO – Adjusting to Canadian football was much easier for Tyler Kahmann than life in Canada’s biggest city. The six-foot-three, 206-pound receiver has been a quick study this season with the Toronto Argonauts, registering 77 catches for 1,092 yards and eight touchdowns as a CFL rookie. But getting acclimated to Toronto’s fast-paced environment has taken…
By Jack Farrell The Canadian Press Posted October 29, 2026 3:52 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The historic Alberta referendum on separation saw voters trek to the polls in the highest numbers in decades. That’s according to official results from Elections Alberta, which peg voter turnout on the…
Tumbler Ridge shooting victim Maya Gebala has been released from hospital. In an update provided by her dad, David, he posted on X on Thursday morning that it has been 262 days since that fatal day in Tumbler Ridge. “It’s been 262 days since you were airlifted to BC Children’s Hospital,” David wrote, adding “262…
Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday that Cleveland-Cliffs would be making a “mistake” by not respecting its obligations and commitments, as the U.S.-based owner of Stelco faces potential legal action from the federal government over their laying off of up to 500 Canadian steelworkers. The comments came at an event in Ottawa when Carney was…
Saskatoon police said that investigators have connected a 33-year-old man with three alleged arsons that occurred in the city in recent months. Source link
Hayden Panettiere’s death has been ruled an accident, and the investigation is now closed, South Carolina police announced Wednesday. “Based on the Medical Examiner’s determination and the findings of the investigation, Hayden Panettiere’s death has been ruled accidental. The Greenville Police Department has concluded its investigation,” the department told Global News in a statement Thursday….
Canadian rocker Bryan Adams has released a new single, taking aim at U.S. President Donald Trump and his executive order to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America. The song, titled Lake Ontario, was released on Wednesday and will appear as a bonus track on the Kingston, Ont.-born singer’s upcoming album, How’s It Goin’, set to be…
