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From Global News. The Canadian government is allowing the temporary use of a rodent poison to help farmers in Alberta and Saskatchewan deal with the growing problem of gopher infestations. The federal government banned strychnine in 2024 as it posed risks to other species that consume poisoned carcasses. While some farmers are applauding the decision,…
From Global News. The gun buyback program has seen a shortfall since its implementation in 2020, following the Nova Scotia mass-shooting that spurred the banning of over 2500 different firearms. Canadian gun owners had until March 31, 2026 to receive cash for turning in their recently banned assault-style firearms. Around 50,000 have been declared, however…
From Global News. Israel’s parliament on Monday passed a law approving the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of murdering Israelis – a measure that has been harshly condemned by the international community and rights groups as discriminatory and inhumane. The passage of the bill marked the culmination of a years-long drive by the far-right to…
From Global News. Three peacekeepers from the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) have been killed in the last two days, and preliminary UN investigations show that roadside bombs are more-than-likely responsible. The deaths come amid Israel’s continued hostilities in Iran, in their continued mission to destroy the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah. Speaking Tuesday,…
From Global News. Stephen Lewis died on Tuesday at the age of 88, eight years after being diagnosed with stomach cancer. From championing human rights to advocating for the plight of African families decimated by HIV-AIDS, Lewis spent a lifetime fighting for causes close to his heart — and his weapons of choice were words.…
From Global News. During a Liberal fundraiser closed to the media on Monday night, Prime Minister Mark Carney praised MP Michael Ma, saying “he was guided by the values of building up others… he’s a result oriented individual and choosing a path that creates opportunities for Canadians. These are fundamental liberal values, fundamental Canadian values,…
From Global News. For the objectives the U.S.-Israel war in the Middle East has sought to take on, the U.S. seems unprepared for the consequences. The Strait of Hormuz closed when the war started and the U.S. appears ready to make re-opening it someone else’s problem. America’s allies across Europe and NATO who are reliant…
From Global News. When asked if he agrees with the 2021 House of Commons vote that China’s persecution of Uyghurs is a genocide, Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Tuesday that there are fundamental issues in terms of China’s treatment of the Uyghurs in the past. Conservative Party Leader Pierre Poilievre said, "It looks like…
From Global News. One day out from the scheduled and highly-anticipated launch of the Orion spacecraft for Artemis II — NASA’s 10-day crewed lunar flyby mission — Jeff Spaulding, the operation’s senior test director, said there was “a lot of excitement” from his team as preparations for NASA’s first journey to the moon in over…
From Global News. Organizers behind a petition aiming to hold a referendum on Alberta independence, say they’ve collected enough signatures to send it to a vote. But it’ll be several weeks yet before it’s official. Global’s Skylar Peters has more. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/11753155/alberta-independence-petition-signatures-reached/ Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE:…
From Global News. A bystander filmed a woman — who is handcuffed in the back — escaping police custody through the open window of the police cruiser in Muskegon Heights, Mich. on Saturday. Robert Williams, who operates ‘The Block Paper Weekly’ Facebook page, livestreamed the daring escape. #viralvideo #michigan
From Global News. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said on Tuesday that Israel’s occupation of southern Lebanon is "illegal" and "It’s a violation of their territorial sovereignty, integrity… so we condemn it." #Carney # Lebanon
From Global News. NOTE: Launch window opens at 6:24 PM Eastern time. Be advised launch may be delayed or scrubbed. The much-anticipated Artemis II launch is expected to go ahead on Wednesday after a series of delays and cancellations, marking the first crewed mission to the moon since the Apollo missions more than 50 years…
From Global News. While it’s partially hidden by trees, piles of garbage and debris are visible outside this West Vancouver property. The district has received dozens of complaints about the Horseshoe Bay home dating back to 2013. A report to council says the clutter is a fire hazard and the vacant home is in poor…
From Global News. As the U.S. and Israel’s war on Iran drags on, U.S. President Donald Trump is trying to put more pressure on Tehran to open the Strait of Hormuz. Oil prices have steadily climbed since the war began, primarily due to Iran’s effective closure of the strait. Trump told the financial times he’s…
From Global News. Criticism continues toward Liberal MP Michael Ma for his comments on alleged human rights abuses in China. Ma, who crossed the floor from the Conservatives in December, grilled a witness at a parliamentary committee about the existence of Uyghur forced labour in China’s Xinjiang region. As Jillian Piper reports, Prime Minister Mark…
From Global News. What people watch on TV in Afghanistan is tightly controlled by the Taliban, but there’s one channel defying the country’s rules. Amu TV is 24-hour channel run by Afghan refugees in Canada and the U.S. "We broadcast everything the Taliban do not support and endorse such as objective journalism, music, current affairs…
From Global News. Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau will retire in September amid heavy criticism for his English-only condolence video after two of the airline’s pilots were killed in a plane crash at LaGuardia Airport. Mike Armstrong looks at the fallout from the bilingual backlash toward Rousseau and what happens next. The federal and Ontario…
From Global News. A man accused of being a senior member of the Iranian regime living in Canada continued his argument to stay in the country today. Since 2022 the issue has become a political flashpoint, as the Canada Border Services Agency alleges that 32 people in Canada were senior regime members. As of March…
From Global News. The U.S. blockade on Cuba loosened Monday with the arrival of a Russian oil tanker. U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to tariff any country sending fuel to the communist-run country, now gripped by severe shortages. But now Trump appears to be backtracking. Global’s Touria Izri reports. For more info, please go to…
From Global News. NASA is expected to hold a press conference at 4:45 p.m. EST on the status of the Artemis II mission, the first crewed lunar mission in over half a century. Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, mission specialist Christina Koch and Canadian mission specialist Jeremy Hansen will test the flight capabilities of…
From Global News. Two days until the anticipated launch, NASA answered questions regarding and provided a status update on the Artemis II mission; the first crewed lunar mission in over half a century. Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, mission specialist Christina Koch and Canadian mission specialist Jeremy Hansen will test the flight capabilities of…
From Global News. Ahead of his visit to China on Tuesday, Canadian Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne shared his thoughts on concerns of forced labour in China. Asked what the federal government is doing to ensure electric vehicles (EVs) and EV parts exported from China are not products of forced labour, Champagne told reporters in Montreal…
From Global News. Asked his thoughts on Michael Rousseau’s plans to soon retire as Air Canada’s CEO, Canadian Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne said while it’s up to the company’s board of directors, he believes hiring somebody bilingual would be “the right thing to do.” Champagne’s comment comes after recent controversy surrounding Rosseau, who delivered English-only…
From Global News. A vehicle carrying more than 400,000 KitKat chocolate bars was stolen while in transit from its production site in Italy to a delivery location in Poland, the chocolate bar’s parent company, Nestlé, has confirmed. According to the Swiss manufacturer, about 12 tons of chocolate disappeared last week and have not been recovered.
From Global News. After it was announced Monday that Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau plans to retire from his position — a week after he was criticized for an English-only condolence message following the crash of an Air Canada jet at LaGuardia Airport — Prime Minister Mark Carney claimed, “It’s the right decision.” “It is…
From Global News. NASA is expected to hold a press conference at 4:45 p.m. EST on the status of the Artemis II mission, the first crewed lunar mission in over half a century. Commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, mission specialist Christina Koch and Canadian mission specialist Jeremy Hansen will test the flight capabilities of…
From Global News. Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne announced a series of consultations over the federal government’s ‘National Anti-Fraud Strategy’ Monday in Montreal – a plan first revealed in last fall’s federal budget. Speaking mostly in French, Champagne told reporters the consultations will seek feedback on three initial measures as part of the first-of-its-kind, “follow-the-money” strategy.…
From Global News. During an announcement with Prime Minister Mark Carney on Monday, Doug Ford reached for a glass of water before realizing the water was Carney’s. “Did you have a sip of that?," Ford asked before Carney replied that he had not touched it. “This isn’t going to turn me into a Liberal, is…
From Global News. Champagne reveals government’s plan to tackle economic crime, including extortion | LIVE Extortion networks in Canada: Feds unveil plan to tackle rise in economic crimes | LIVE Canadian Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne is set to hold a press conference Monday where he will outline the Government of Canada’s plan to combat economic…
From Global News. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney alongside Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow, made an announcement in Etobicoke, Ont., on Monday, promising more housing builds and transit in Ontario The federal government and the province of Ontario agreed to each provide $4.4 billion to help build local infrastructure over ten…
From Global News. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, alongside Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow, made an announcement in Etobicoke, Ont., on Monday, promising more housing and transit in Ontario. The federal government and the province of Ontario agreed to each provide $4.4 billion to help build local infrastructure over ten years.…
From Global News. Avi Lewis, the new leader of the federal NDP, is set to speak on Monday after winning on the first ballot, receiving 56 per cent of the total votes cast. “This is a tremendous result,” Lewis said in his first remarks following his victory. “But even more important than the results of this…
From Global News. Newly elected NDP leader Avi Lewis spoke in Winnipeg Monday as part of his first press conference on the job. He doesn’t have a seat in Parliament and is signalling he isn’t rushing to secure one. "The caucus made it clear that they will continue to hold the Liberal government accountable…
From Global News. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to speak in Etobicoke on Monday and deliver an announcement on housing. Carney will be joined by Ontario Premier Doug Ford and Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow. The marquee feature of the 2026 Ontario budget, tabled at Queen’s Park on Thursday, was a publicly-funded tax break…
From Global News. It’s been decades since humanity first set foot on the moon. Now, with days until launch, a crew of four will fly around the moon to test the Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft. Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian Jeremy Hansen are spending their last few days on…
From Global News. It’s been decades since humanity first set foot on the moon. Now, with days until launch, a crew of four will fly around the moon to test the Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft. Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian Jeremy Hansen are spending their last few days on…
From Global News. The propaganda war surrounding the conflict in Iran has taken an unusual turn. The White House and the Iranian regime appear to be trolling one another online, using memes, deepfakes and AI-generated videos. Henry Giroux from McMaster University describes the glorification of lethality as “obscene” and says, “this focus on a gaming…
From Global News. For the first time in nearly a year, the federal NDP has a leader. Avi Lewis, a former broadcaster, documentary-maker and climate activist, won a decisive 56 per cent of the vote at the Winnipeg Convention Sunday. Melissa Ridgen has more on the aggressive environmental and affordability policies Lewis campaigned on. Diplomats…
From Global News. A 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a car drove into pedestrians in the city of Derby, England, on Saturday night. Seven people were injured. Local police believe “this is an isolated incident and there is no wider risk to the public,” and say “swift action would…