Denise Ann Williams, 62, from Australia was last heard from two weeks ago on April 15 when she indicated she was travelling to Chéticamp.

Denise Ann Williams, 62, was last heard from April 15 when she indicated she was travelling to Chéticamp, N.S.

The dismantling of a 55-year-old controversial fountain in San Francisco is beginning this week, much to the dismay of supporters of its 96-year-old sculptor from Quebec and the structure's historical significance.

A pair of purloined peacocks are safe at home after being stolen in the night from the parking lot of a roadside hotel in central Alberta.

Newfoundland and Labrador’s new Progressive Conservative government has unveiled the fiscal plan for its first full year in office, following through on promises made during last fall’s election but revealing grim projections for the province’s finances in the near future.

The federal government is allocating up to $145 million for security during the upcoming World Cup.

Dora Alcover walked from Spain to Romania to turn the spotlight on sex trafficking. Montreal advocates say they welcome her initiative, adding that it’s drawing attention to the issue here in Canada.

Kingston police are advising the public to be on alert as its officers investigate after pedestrians were hit by pellets from an air rifle Tuesday afternoon.

Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra says the province will be working closely with the federal government on a social media ban for kids under a certain age. He also says he is considering implementing an "outright ban" of cellphones on school properties, with some medical exemptions.

An 18-year-old man is facing first-degree murder charges in the fatal stabbing on a 16-year-old body in Windsor-Essex, police say.

The Canadian airline has acquired 30 of its first Airbus A321XLR, a single-aisle aircraft that will have 14 lie-flat seats that will be available in signature class.

The visit comes just two months before trade negotiations begin on the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement, scheduled for July 1.

Brandon Ingram and Scottie Barnes had 23 points apiece as the Toronto Raptors withstood a late charge by the Cleveland Cavaliers for a 93-89 win on Sunday in Game 4 of their playoff series.

Memorials and gatherings are being held across Vancouver on Sunday to mark one year since a car-ramming at the city’s Lapu-Lapu Day festival killed 11 people and injured dozens of others.

First Nations are urging Ottawa to halt a Métis self-government treaty, warning it could infringe on treaty rights as the bill advances in Parliament.

Demonstrations are taking place across Ontario to protest against Premier Doug Ford and several of the province's recent controversial measures, including changes to freedom of information laws and OSAP grants.

An open seat on the Supreme Court must be filled by a candidate from Western Canada. Saskatchewan hasn't had a sitting Supreme Court judge since Emmett Hall retired in 1973. A former provincial justice minister, and the current one, say it's time.

In his second year as energy minister, Tim Hodgson said he will focus on creating a 'coherent strategy' for electricity and nuclear energy.

The B.C. Energy Regulator has issued an order to LNG Canada to address at least two instances of black smoke emissions during flaring at the site in Kitimat, B.C.

Some Canadians have avoided travelling to the U.S. since early 2025, after the U.S. administration's trade war against Canada and threats to make the country into the '51st state.'

The Ford government’s omnibus budget bill, along with changes to freedom of information laws, passed its final vote at Queen’s Park on Thursday. Bill 97 skipped committee sessions and instead was discussed in a heated question period Thursday and debates in a rare late-night sitting Wednesday.

After 10,000 were displaced, more than 380 complaints filed as Saskatchewan’s ombudsman cites delays that left wildfire evacuees without timely support.

The government is currently rushing its changes to freedom of information laws past public hearings, shielding who the premier speaks to from public view.

In April, four grey whales were found dead off Vancouver Island, adding to a long list of recent deaths off the coast of Washington state and San Francisco. Researchers believe a dramatic decline in available prey may be to blame.

Canadian businessman Frank Stronach's second sexual assault trial has been pushed back to May 2027.

Police suspect the large package was flown by drone over the Mission Institution at night and dropped into the prison yard.

A Fairview Mall security employee was rushed to hospital Tuesday after being shot while confronting a man who had just robbed a jewelry store, Toronto police say.

Citing a legal error, a panel of three judges at Alberta’s highest court has ordered a new trial for Ryan Applegarth, a man convicted of second-degree murder six years ago for the fatal beating of Chantelle Firingstoney, his common-law wife.

Three of the experts on the 11-member panel say the bill should regulate AI chatbots, though opinion on the idea of age restrictions on access to social media is more varied.

The Gold Plan, adopted by the PWHL when it launched in 2024, forces teams to try to win after being eliminated from playoff contention. Each win earns the team draft order points toward securing the top pick at the entry draft.

Ottawa has announced an increase in the number of direct flights permitted to bring passengers and cargo to and from China.

Benny the foal is only a few days old, but his owners say he's already taking their stable by storm.

Ultimate Fighting Championship president Dana White says he offered to help Tumbler Ridge shooting victim Maya Gebala after he saw the incident reported by the media. "I would like to help in any way that I can," he said during an April 18 post-fight press conference in Winnipeg, Man.

A Lapu-Lapu Day gathering is being held in Vancouver Sunday, nearly a year after a vehicle ramming attack killed 11 people at the Filipino festival in April 2025.

Alberta's elections agency says a government decision to take a second run at redrawing provincial ridings will be a challenge as the clock ticks toward an October 2027 vote.

The Stanley Cup playoffs begin Saturday as Canadian hockey fans rile up, with Ottawa opening play and Montreal and Edmonton also set to represent Canada.

New Canadians were sworn in during a Halifax ceremony, with families celebrating citizenship and what they call safety, opportunity and belonging in Canada.

Jake Gardner is at the top of his game, coming off a big championship win at RodeoHouston that kicked him to the top of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association standings for bull riding.

Alberta has mandated a goal to restore the Montana-Alberta intertie to full capacity, whenever reasonable, potentially providing some relief to a trade irritant cited by U.S. President Donald Trump’s top trade representative last year.

The historical fiction novel won in a 4-1 vote on the final day of the great Canadian book debate.

The REM is finally set to begin service in the West Island next month – a major milestone for commuters. But many are wondering how easily they'll be able to get to the stations.

The former CEO of Alberta Health Services is asking a judge for legal protection and a contempt finding against two podcasters she alleges have run a campaign of harassment and intimidation against her in response to her ongoing legal action.

The Saskatchewan Roughriders have kicked receiver Ajou Ajou off the team after the CFL concluded he made 'aggressive and unwelcome physical contact' with multiple women at a Regina restaurant on the day of the Riders' Grey Cup parade last November.

Lobster harvesters are hoping for higher prices this spring as their costs for fuel and other expenses skyrocket. 

Petty Officer 2nd Class Gregory Applin of Shoal Cove West, N.L., died after he was thrown into frigid water when an inflatable boat hit an unlit buoy.

The Liberal government secured a majority in last night’s byelections. How will that change how they govern?

FIFA recently announced Niagara Falls will be a final stop in an upcoming cross-country tour to celebrate the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Federal jobs minister Patty Hajdu said when she was growing up in Thunder Bay, Ont., students who attended a skilled trades high school in the city were "deeply stigmatized"

The Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) says its board of directors have voted to remove president Walter Mineault, alleging he breached his fiduciary duty. In an April 9 press release, MNBC said an election will be held to replace Mineault, with vice president Melanie Allard appointed as their interim president.

A Global News database of thousands of government spending announcements suggests opposition MPs bring home about as much federal funding as government MPs do.

The 1980 Ford Econoline van that accompanied Terry Fox on his Marathon of Hope is now on display at the Steel Wheel Motor Museum in Halifax.

Federal Liberals voted in favour of setting 16 as the age of majority for Canadians to be able to use social media accounts.

As we come out of one of the coldest, most persistent winters in recent memory, Ontario growers are starting to come to terms with the potential loss of crops. In wine regions, some grapes experienced more damage than others.

A City of Victoria spokesperson says the investigation into the cause of a chlorine gas exposure at a local recreation facility is ongoing. 

A man arrested after Friday's lockdown on the downtown campus faces two charges, according to Ottawa police.

The study set out to evaluate 'overall changes in these plans among Canadians aged 15 to 49, as well as shifts in the number of intended children.'

Ex-environment minister Steven Guilbeault said while he was 'surprised' that MP Marilyn Gladu left the Conservatives to join his party, he's confident she stands with its values.

A former chief Crown attorney is suing the Nova Scotia government and the province’s Public Prosecution Service, alleging she was bullied, sidelined without explanation and ultimately forced out of her leadership role.

The government of France says it has yet to decide the fate of two captive killer whales that a U.S. group is hoping to bring to a proposed coastal refuge in Nova Scotia.

Ruby Penney went to the RCMP on Dec. 2, 2016, and told them about a strange phone call she overheard between Jennifer Hillier-Penney and her cousin Derick Hillier. Ruby Penney is not alive to testify, and Derick Hillier is not alive to defend himself.

Hundreds of long-term care workers in Nova Scotia represented by CUPE are poised to go on strike next week if a deal isn't reached with the province. 

Former Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Danny Williams donated more than $46,000 to the Progressive Conservatives ahead of last year's election in a province where corporations and individuals can make political contributions as large as they want.

The new policy will mean those 15 and under will need to be accompanied by someone 21 or above after 4 p.m. each day at the Toronto-area theme park.

More than three months after the winning ticket for a record-setting $80-million Lotto Max win was sold in London, Ont., the massive jackpot is in the process of being claimed. Why did it take so long?

The Toronto ridings are considered to be safe seats for the Liberals, while Terrebonne was held by a Bloc Québécois MP before the last federal election.

Trump acknowledged he wouldn't be able to easily annex Canada as he has repeatedly threatened, according to a British Royal biographer who interviewed Trump last December.

Jeremy Hansen, along with two U.S. astronauts, took part in a live question-and-answer session from aboard NASA's Orion spacecraft to answer questions submitted by Canadian kids.

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston called the recent protests by First Nations over cannabis raids in their communities unacceptable in a statement posted to Facebook Saturday night. The protests blocked several highways throughout the province in reaction to RCMP seizing cannabis products from First Nations dispensaries.

A University of Waterloo student has launched a platform to help students navigate “aggressive geese” on campus.

The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has announced recalls due to possible listeria contamination affecting products including salads, cheese and meal kits.

The U.S. is searching for a missing pilot after a jet was shot down in Iran, as Donald Trump warns Tehran it has 48 hours to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

For three decades, National Service Dogs, a charity that trains service dogs, has turned the classic Easter egg hunt into a powerhouse fundraiser. Every hidden egg helps pair life-changing companions with those who need them most.

From the coalfields of northern England to the Arctic snows and the steaming jungles of Brazil, diamond hunter and scholar Graham Pearson has carved a name for himself that now lives on in rock.

Finance Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne said he met with Lan Fo'an, China's finance minister, and Vice Premier He Lifeng during his trip in Beijing.

The prospect of U.S. automaker Stellantis using its Brampton, Ont., facility as a bare bones assembly plant for Chinese electric vehicles is being panned by Unifor. 

Maya Gebala, a 12-year-old injured in the Tumbler Ridge mass shooting, has been moved out of intensive care and into a "recovery and rehab-focused unit" at B.C. Children's Hospital, according to her father.

Prince Edward Island announced it's changing its screening age eligibility to 45, but other provinces say they're still investigating whether to do so.

Masai Ujiri is returning to professional basketball in Toronto. Ujiri officially joined the ownership group of the WNBA's Toronto Tempo on Tuesday after spending 12 years in the front office of the NBA's Toronto Raptors. Ujiri joins Maple Leaf Sport & Entertainment board member Larry Tanenbaum, tennis superstar Serena Williams, and Montreal Canadiens owner Geoff Molson among others in the Tempo's ownership group.