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The return of drag story time at Kelowna’s downtown library sparked a large protest Saturday morning, with hundreds showing up in support of both sides.

An information session encouraging immigrant communities to join law enforcement was held on Saturday in hope of spurring more diversity in policing.

Sarah Chown’s car now rolls seamlessly through the busy downtown Ottawa intersection that, just one year ago, was made impassible by massive trucks and screaming pr…

strong> As inflation and high housing costs continue to bite Canadians, Toronto resident Annie Gibson is concerned and frustrated at the prospect of the rent going …

Vernon has its first ride-hailing service.

Vernon, B.C. has a new Good Citizen of the Year.

For a fifth month in a row, natural gas prices in Alberta aren’t high enough to trigger the provincial rebate.

em>WARNING: This story contains disrobing details that may not be suitable for all readers. Discretion is advised.  28 Jan 2023 | Health

Two nurses who collect evidence after sexual and domestic assaults in Winnipeg say they’ve been forced to turn away dozens of survivors due to staffing shortages si…

Police are seeking to identify a suspect after a pharmacy was robbed in Whitby, Ont.

The SaskTel Saskatchewan Jazz Festival is back this summer — and this year it has new home.

The SPCA says it has seized 129 cattle from a property in B.C.’s Interior, alleging that they were seriously neglected.

An organization running a needle exchange program for harm reduction in Sudbury, Ont., says approximately 40 people may have received used needles over the last six…

Berlin, Germany will be hosting the 2023 Special Olympics from June 17 to 25, with 7,000 athletes competing in 24 sports.

The Greenbelt is provincial jurisdiction, Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Friday after the federal environment minister indicated he’d consider intervening in Ford’s…

Londoner Michael Simpson made 35 saves to shut out his hometown team 3-0 at the Peterborough Memorial Centre on Thursday night.

The latest look at Metro Vancouver’s rental market by Canada’s federal housing agency provided a grim outlook that’s likely no surprise to tenants across the region.

Most area residents started Thursday by digging their vehicles out following a snowstorm that blew through the region Wednesday evening and into Thursday morning.

After months of residents voicing concerns over the sale of the Lions Place housing complex and potential rent increases, the province is stepping in to try and que…

The Montreal Canadiens may be injury-riddled, but they are playing strong competitive hockey despite it all.

Turns out, it’s pretty hard to win in the NHL when you’re dominated for the majority of the game.

strong>WARNING: This story contains disturbing details and may not be suitable for all readers.  27 Jan 2023 | Health

Prepare yourself, Alberta — winter weather is returning.

The Walt Disney Company was founded in October 1923 by Walt Disney and his brother Roy in Hollywood, Calif.

On a grey January morning, parked outside a high school in York Region, there is a large bright blue bus with the words “Tour for Humanity.”

Toronto Raptors (22-27, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (23-24, eighth in the Western Conference)

A B.C. man quickly jumped into action to save an entangled animal much larger than him.

The Manitoba government is set to announce a second, bigger round of financial aid to help people deal with the rising cost of living.

em>WARNING: This story contains details that may be disturbing to some readers. Discretion is advised. 26 Jan 2023 | Canada

Break out the parkas, British Columbia, the winter weather is back.

The City of Kelowna is taking a page out of Montreal’s book as it tries to find ways to keep homeless people warm during cold snaps.

It’s been nearly a year since the body of Luke Durling was found inside a Keremeos, B.C., home, and still his family says they have many unanswered questions surrou…

Dustyn Baulkham of Rebellious Unicorns and performance artist Ella Lamoureux have joined forces to compete in the annual Swinging with the Stars fundraiser for the …

A major intersection in Toronto was closed Wednesday evening after a snow plow collided with a set of lights.

Global News has launched an official Telegram channel, where you can find the latest political news in Canada.

Germany and the United States said Wednesday they will send battle tanks to Ukraine, the first stage of a coordinated effort by the West to provide dozens of the he…

The federal government’s decision whether or not to approve a $26-billion merger of Rogers Communications Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc. will focus on making sur…

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Canada’s premiers will meet in Ottawa next month in a bid to find a new funding deal for health care.

It takes an incredible amount of precision in this artisan craft, and Jamie Newsom, who makes classical instruments from raw material has the gift.

RCMP in Surrey, B.C., are releasing an image of a suspect after a woman was sexually assaulted in the Whalley neighborhood Monday morning.

RCMP on Vancouver Island are investigating the discovery of a deceased man under unusual circumstances.

RCMP are putting the call out for tips after the discovery of human remains has now turned into a homicide investigation in western Manitoba.

A 23-year-old Winnipeg man is behind bars in connection with several instances of property crime in East St. Paul, Man.

A farm in Dundurn, Sask., has become home to hundreds of deer this year, where they pick bits of barley, canola, and peas off the ground scattered amongst grain bin…

Housing Minister Ahmed Hussen says his constituency office “followed all the rules” when it hired a firm with family ties to a staffer working in his office.

As political pressure builds on the federal Liberals’ pledge to usher in Canada’s first ever national drug coverage program, questions are being raised about implem…

The Pentagon is not saying whether it’s aware of any decision by allied governments to give battle tanks for Ukraine amid reports suggesting German and American off…

em>The Flying Sailor, an animated short film based on a story about one of the victims in the 1917 Halifax explosion, is the third project Wendy Tilby and Amanda Fo…

What goes up doesn’t necessarily come down.

Winnipeg Jets (29-16-1, second in the Central Division) vs. Ottawa Senators (20-22-3, seventh in the Atlantic Division)