Recent articles from publications based in Canada.
Vancouver Airport CEO says talks about private investment already underway - BC | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Amy Judd·25d ago
Prime Minister Mark Carney is pitching a plan for private investors to take over operations at Vancouver’s International Airport and Canada’s three other largest airports.
PQ touts balanced-budget plan as leaders prepare to face off in pivotal debate - Montreal | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Alessia Simona Maratta·25d ago
The Parti Québécois is pitching itself as the party of fiscal discipline just hours before Quebec’s first leaders’ debate, unveiling a plan Tuesday that promises to balance the provincial budget by...
Poll finds support for BC Conservatives sinking under Kerry-Lynne Findlay | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Amy Judd·25d ago
A new poll has found that while support for the BC NDP remains the same, it is a different story for the BC Conservatives.
Metrolinx hands out limited-edition Lake Ontario Presto cards at Union Station | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Isaac Callan·25d ago
Provincial transit agency Metrolinx handed out roughly 1,000 limited-edition Lake Ontario-themed Presto cards on Tuesday as part of a drive to push local pride.
‘Maddening’: Family of Winnipeg woman who died after lengthy hospital wait calls for change - Winnipeg | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Tavi Dhillon·25d ago
The family of a Winnipeg woman who died after seeking emergency care is calling for action, following the release of further information about the circumstances surrounding her death.
New Brunswick tries new approach after disappointing results under 10-year education plan - New Brunswick | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Reeti Rohilla·25d ago
New Brunswick is starting another long-term plan to turn around student achievement, after one expert says previous education plans have fallen short.
New Ontario rental rules change next week. What you should know | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Sean Previl·25d ago
A second set of rental rules in Ontario are set to take effect next week, but while some landlords say it’s to bring balance to the system, tenants’ advocates say it’s the “wrong direction.” The...
Poilievre set to try to rally Conservative MPs ahead of Parliament’s return - National | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Alex Boutilier·25d ago
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre will try to rally his MPs after a summer of conservative movement infighting and polling that shows his party continuing to trail the federal Liberals by...
Russian team ‘misused’ Claude AI to train a killer drone on scraped Ukrainian war footage
The Conversation Canadaby John R. Heckman, Doctoral Candidate, Interdisciplinary Humanities, Brock University·25d ago
A new threat intelligence report from the AI company Anthropic has revealed that a Russian team scraped Ukrainian combat videos to train an autonomous “kamikaze” drone to choose its own targets and...
Halifax Wanderers pitch privately-funded $100M stadium and sports hub - Halifax | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Rebecca Lau·25d ago
The Halifax Wanderers are taking matters into their own hands when it comes to having a permanent soccer stadium in the city.
Union warns workers paying price of Canada-U.S. trade war - National | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Rachel Morgan·25d ago
The United Steel Workers (USW) union is calling on the governments of Canada and the U.S. to resume trade talks for the benefit of workers on both sides of the border.
Lawsuit filed against Surrey councillor over dog-bite incident - BC | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Catherine Urquhart·25d ago
A lawsuit has been filed in B.C. Supreme Court against Surrey councillor and mayoral candidate Linda Annis.
Saskatchewan health-care workers vote 99% in favour of job action: CUPE | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Tavi Dhillon·25d ago
Members of Saskatchewan’s largest health care union voted 99 per cent in favour of job action after what it calls years of failed negotiations with the Saskatchewan Health Authority and provincial...
Carney says deepening ‘alliance’ with European Union is a work in progress - National | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Alex Boutilier·25d ago
Prime Minister Mark Carney says discussions about deepening the “alliance” between Canada and the European Union are in early days yet, dialing back expectations as he departs for France to address...
Record slow hurricane season, but Maritimers warned to stay vigilant about extreme weather | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Rebecca Lau·25d ago
Hurricane season is looking quite different this year in the Maritimes, thanks to warming waters down south.
U.S. confirms space weapons launch for the 1st time. Should you be concerned? - National | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Rachel Goodman·25d ago
The U.S. has confirmed for the first time that it has sent weapons into space, but an air and space law expert says the action has no “legal significance” and that there is no indication the U.S.
Do school cell phone bans work? Teachers say enforcement can be an issue | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Sean Previl·25d ago
Policies banning or limiting cell phones in Canada’s schools are proving to be effective in helping students focus, but educators say the restrictions are becoming more difficult to enforce as time...
Ed Sheeran breaks silence on Macklemore’s tour exit: ‘I am not complicit’ - National | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Katie Scott·25d ago
Ed Sheeran has commented on the decision to drop Macklemore as the opener from the remaining dates of his Loop Tour following the rapper’s onstage comments supporting a Palestinian state.
How bacteria hijack viruses to shuffle their own DNA
The Conversation Canadaby Andrew S. Lang, University Research Professor, Department of Biology, Memorial University of Newfoundland·25d ago
When you think of viruses, you probably think of flu-like symptoms and quarantines. Humankind has suffered from viral diseases ranging from smallpox to COVID-19, hantavirus and Ebola since the dawn...
What are restrictive covenants and why this Edmonton infill is stirring debate | Globalnews.ca
globalnews.caby Karen Bartko·26d ago
Edmonton’s approach to infill developments is drawing attention from the provincial government, as debate continues over the city’s zoning rules and neighbourhood redevelopment.
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