From Global News. Arctic sovereignty is a growing concern and now members of the House of Commons Foreign Affairs committee are pushing the federal government to improve it. In a report issued this week, in a rare show of unity, MPs say the geopolitical moment requires urgent action to expand and improve security in the…

From Global News. The ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has sparked cautious optimism for permanent peace amongst some Lebanese. Others say talks to end the fighting have come too late and at an unspeakable cost. Candice Cole has a closer look at the toll the attacks have had on civilians and their hopes for the…

From Global News. Canada Post has announced the communities that will transition to centralized mailboxes this year. Thirteen communities across Canada will no longer receive door-to-door delivery, affecting 136,000 addresses. As Andrea MacPherson reports, the move is just the first step in a plan to phase out home mail delivery. For more info, please go…

From Global News. U.S. President Donald Trump says his blockade of Iranian ports is firmly in place, despite Iran claiming today it fully reopened the key Strait of Hormuz to commercial vessels. Iran had indicated its change in policies is linked to the U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. But Trump says it’s not, and…

From Global News. Actor Val Kilmer died of cancer just over a year ago, but he’s about to star in a new movie — one that was made after his death. With the permission of his family, the filmmakers have brought back his voice and image using AI. As Touria Izri reports, some warn it’s a…

From Global News. The Ontario government has purchased a private jet to be used by Ontario Premier Doug Ford for travel within the province and to the United States. The Challenger jet cost $28.9 million and the premier’s office says it’s needed amid the trade war with the U.S. Reaction from the opposition was swift.…

From Global News. A man the CBSA accuses of being a senior Iranian regime member continued arguing why he should be allowed to stay in Canada. He says his authority was essentially limited to approving vacation requests when his boss was away. Abbas Omidi was at one point a deputy director general in Iran’s Ministry…

From Global News. Israel and Lebanon have begun a 10-day ceasefire following weeks of cross-border fighting. "The Israeli army holds and will continue to hold all the places it has cleared and conquered," Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz said.   U.S. President Donald Trump says leaders from both countries could meet at the White House…

From Global News. Thousands gathered outside Japoma Stadium in Douala, Cameroon’s largest city and economic hub, on Friday to attend a Mass led by Pope Leo, the biggest event of his four‑nation Africa tour. The Vatican, citing local authorities, said around 120,000 people headed to the stadium to take part in the celebration and hear…

From Global News. Blasting off into space has been a lifelong dream for Jeremy Hansen, the first Canadian astronaut to orbit the Moon.  In an exclusive Global News interview, Hansen told our Jackson Proskow that he had several "oh my gosh" moments that "keep coming back," right from the first feeling of floating in space and…

From Global News. A Calgary woman is warning others to make sure the doors and windows of their home are locked before turning in for the night, after an intruder broke into her home while she slept. Brooklyn Fox, a student at Mount Royal University, said it wasn’t until the next morning when she and…

From Global News. Iran’s foreign minister said on Friday that passage for all commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz is declared completely open for the remaining period of ceasefire, in line with the ceasefire in Lebanon. The passage of vessels through the strait will be on the coordinated route as already announced by Ports…

From Global News. Iran’s foreign minister said on Friday that passage for all commercial vessels through the Strait of Hormuz is declared completely open for the remaining period of ceasefire, in line with the ceasefire in Lebanon. The passage of vessels through the strait will be on the coordinated route as already announced by Ports…

From Global News. The Canadian Institute for Health Information (CIHI) is warning hospitalizations are rising for vaccine-preventable respiratory diseases. The CIHI’s report says there were 142 such hospital admissions for every 100,000 residents from 2024 to 2025, more than double compared to pre-pandemic levels. Heather Yourex-West looks at the various reasons why vaccination rates are…

From Global News. Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 10-day ceasefire, but Hezbollah is not a part of the agreement. Redmond Shannon reports on the terms of the deal, what Israel refuses to do and what it all means for a potential end to the Iran war and peace in the Middle East. The…

From Global News. Parts of northern and eastern Ontario are underwater after days of rainfall and melting snow pack combined to cause major flooding. In Bracebridge, Ont., the Muskoka River has flooded its banks and residents are doing whatever they can to protect their property, but ultimately they’re at the mercy of Mother Nature. As…

From Global News. The U.S.-Israeli war in Iran has sent global fuel costs soaring, and air travel is taking a hit. Thursday brought a blunt warning ahead of the busy summer tourist season that Europe could run out of jet fuel in six weeks. "What is happening now is the largest energy crisis we have…

From Global News. There is growing concern that overflow patients at Kelowna General Hospital are being put in the hallways. The local MLA says it’s happening even though there are some floors at the hospital not being used. "There was no privacy, medical privacy as far as being able to talk to a doctor about…

From Global News. In a sweet moment on Parliament Hill on Wednesday, a Cree rite of passage, called a ‘Walking Out’ ceremony, was held, celebrating a child’s first time setting foot on the land. As Elder Sarah Ottereyes performed a welcome song, six-month-old Annora Crowe emerged from a teepee to meet spring. She took her…

From Global News. Five beagles rescued from a U.S. medical testing facility are starting new lives after meeting their foster families for the first time. Animal groups say beagles are widely used in research, with more than 10,000 used in Canada each year. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca Subscribe to Global News Channel…

From Global News. The woman who pleaded guilty to a series of random stabbings and assaults in Yaletown last October will not serve any additional time in jail. Tamara Jean Hamelin has been ordered to live at VisionQuest Recovery Society in Surrey under 24/7 house arrest. When Global News knocked on the door of the…

From Global News. On Thursday, NASA’s Artemis II crew — commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, and mission specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen — detailed their historic 10-day lunar mission in their first news conference since returning to Earth last Friday. In opening remarks at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Tex., Wiseman said,…

From Global News. Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre was at the Canadian Club in Toronto on Thursday, where he detailed his roadmap for Canada’s economy in the future. Poilievre said he wants Canada to remain a free-market economy, and based his economic roadmap on what he called "the four-fold pillars": namely, affordable and abundant energy, low…

From Global News. Britain is weighing new limits on children’s access to social media, including a potential ban for those under 16, as concerns grow over online harm. Prince Harry praised Australia’s world-first restrictions, while Meghan said she faced "10 years" of daily online abuse. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is urging tech companies to do…

From Global News. Since 2021, more than 150 people have been mistakenly released from jails across Ontario, internal government documents revealed to Global News. And this is an issue that first came to the province’s solicitor general, Michael Kerzner, more than a year ago. Asked how Kerzner’s delay on getting “to the bottom” of the…

From Global News. Since 2021, more than 150 people have been mistakenly released from jails across Ontario, internal government documents revealed to Global News. And this is an issue that first came to the province’s solicitor general, Michael Kerzner, more than a year ago. Asked how Kerzner’s delay on getting “to the bottom” of the…

From Global News. Pope Leo blasted leaders who spend billions on wars and said the world was "being ravaged by a handful of tyrants," in remarks in Cameroon on Thursday, after U.S. President Donald Trump attacked him again on social media. "The masters of war pretend not to know that it takes only a moment to…

From Global News. Ontario Premier Doug Ford told reporters “No” on Thursday when asked if he would follow in the footsteps of Manitoba and ban “surveillance pricing” on groceries. Surveillance pricing is when personal data is used by corporations to increase the prices consumers pay for products both in-store and online. Asked if his response…

From Global News. NASA’s Artemis II crew — which is composed of astronauts Reid Wiseman, Christina Koch, Victor Glover, and the CSA’s Jeremy Hansen — are set to hold a news conference Thursday at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Tex., to detail their historic 10-day lunar mission. The astronauts splashed down in the Pacific…

From Global News. Concerns are growing about the risks of ‘looksmaxxing,’ the dangerous online trend urging young men to upgrade their looks using extreme methods. Those techniques range from mildly striking your face with a hammer, to steroid and testosterone injections, as well as using crystal meth to lose weight. Jeff Semple looks at what’s…

From Global News. Prime Minister Mark Carney has hosted his first caucus meeting on Parliament Hill since the Liberals gained a majority government. That majority was gained through a combination of byelection wins and floor-crossing MPs, as the Liberals originally won a minority government after the 2025 federal election. David Akin reports on the new…

From Global News. Dozens of Ontario inmates are being mistakenly released from prison every year, according to government documents obtained by Global News through information laws. Since 2021, 157 people have been accidently released. Global’s Queens Park Bureau Chief Colin D’Mello has the details. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca/news/11802739/ford-government-jail-release-reaction/ Subscribe to Global News…

From Global News. LSD and psilocybin — the compound that puts the magic in magic mushrooms — are powerful drugs that induce hallucinations. They’re also now at the centre of a major international study that could pave the way for a more common use in treating mental health disorders including depression and anxiety. Global’s Amanda…

From Global News. Several major food suppliers in Canada will soon add a fuel surcharge to their deliveries because of rising oil prices stemming from the blockades at the Strait of Hormuz. Jillian Piper looks at how it’s likely to drive up grocery prices, when it will take effect and how smaller grocers could be…

From Global News. During a briefing on Wednesday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt denied reports that the U.S. had formally requested an extension to the ceasefire in Iran. “We’ve remained very much engaged in these negotiations,” she said. “We feel good about the prospects of a deal,” Leavitt said, adding “The president mentioned that…

From Global News. In a deepening feud, the leader of the Catholic church appeared to be trying to take the high road on Wednesday. “Although we have different beliefs, we have different ways of worshipping, we have different ways of living, we can live together in peace,” Pope Leo said. The latest comment comes as…

From Global News. In his first appearance in question period in the House of Commons on Wednesday since securing a majority government, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney had some words for the Conservative Opposition Leader Pierre Poilievre, after Pierre attacked Carney’s experience as a central banker for England and Canada. Pierre suggested Carney has “learned…

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From Global News. OpenAI is rolling out its latest model, GPT-5.4, but limiting access to a trusted group as concerns grow over AI-driven cyberattacks. The company says the tool can help defend against threats, while warning attackers are also using AI to cause harm. CEO Sam Altman said, “we do need the world to do…

From Global News. U.S. Vice President JD Vance has chimed in about his thoughts on recent comments from Pope Leo condemning the Trump administration for fuelling the ongoing war in Iran. “I think it’s very, very important for the pope to be careful when he talks about matters of theology,” Vance said at a Turning…