Ontario Premier Doug Ford says neither his crew nor the prime minister requested him to tone down a confrontation with U.S. President Donald Trump that noticed him inform the president he was a “loser” who might “kiss my ass.” Commerce talks between Canada and america fell aside late on Friday evening, resulting in 50 per…
By Raphael Satter and AJ Vicens Reuters Posted August 26, 2026 12:43 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size The United States said Wednesday that it had disrupted a Chinese hacking operation responsible for break-ins at the U.S. Justice Department, NASA, the Federal Reserve, the U.S. Senate, and other sensitive…
A huge wall of mud and rock collapsed into a river on the Himalayan border of Nepal and China’s Tibet on Wednesday, triggering catastrophic flooding on the Nepali side that killed at least 95 people and left hundreds of tourists missing. In a still-unfolding disaster, verified videos showed dozens of people swept away at the border, with authorities…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size One person is dead and police remain on scene following an officer-involved shooting in southeast Calgary overnight Tuesday. Police said they received a call around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday to attend a home located on the 200 block of Legacy Circle. Police have not said what the call…
Meta Platforms META.O agreed to pay a maximum $16.68 billion as part of a settlement to resolve claims brought by states across the country that the company designed Facebook and Instagram to addict children, misled consumers about their safety, and improperly collected personal data of children who used its platforms, court papers show. The settlement was reached during a California federal trial over claims brought by 29 states, averting one…
By Staff The Associated Press Posted August 26, 2026 8:31 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Dubai International Airport, one of the world’s busiest hubs, said Wednesday it saw a sharp drop in passengers during the second quarter as the Iran war disrupted air travel and prompted many travellers…
A former Iranian official now living in Toronto had a “critical” role in helping the Islamic Republic generate revenue needed to fund Middle East terror groups, according to government documents obtained by Global News. A Canada Border Services Agency report released on Tuesday alleges that as a deputy director in Iran’s Ministry of Industry, Mines…
U.S. President Donald Trump is threatening to rename Lake Ontario “Lake America,” but the name has centuries of history behind it. Trump said Tuesday the United States is giving “serious consideration” to changing the name of Lake Ontario as relations with Canada, and particularly Ontario, sour amid an escalating trade dispute. He later posted a graphic…
U.S. President Donald Trump is denying reports that his administration pushed Canada to weaken French-language protections during trade talks, dismissing the claim as a fabrication and declaring his affection for French-speaking Canadians. In a social media post Tuesday, Trump rejected suggestions that Washington had sought changes to laws protecting the French language in Quebec and…
Descrease article font dimension Improve article font dimension A twin U.S. and Canadian citizen was arrested in Ucluelet, B.C., on Saturday following his earlier indictment in Hawaii for sexual exploitation of a kid. Ucluelet RCMP had been made conscious of 62-year-old Donald Steven Lang on Saturday. In line with court docket paperwork, Lang produced pictures…
