Crown Royal plant closes early in ‘final show of disrespect’
[ad_1] Article content Diageo has shuttered its Crown Royal bottling plant in Amherstburg, Ont., two days earlier than expected and without notice, a move the workers’ union called a “final show of disrespect.” Lana Payne, the national president for Unifor whose union represents workers at the facility, slammed the move in a Wednesday news release, […]
Best friends who played on Jasper hockey team remembered as ‘bright shining lights’ | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] A memorial grows at the arena in Jasper where Danica Hills, 18, and her best friend and teammate Kayla Peacock, 17, laced up for the last time Monday night — mere hours before being killed while driving home from practice. The two girls played for the co-ed U18 Jasper Bearcats hockey team but lived […]
Ex-Raptor Porter signs with Seattle USBL team | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By The Canadian Press The Canadian Press Posted February 25, 2026 5:08 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size SEATTLE – Former Toronto Raptor Jontay Porter has signed with the Seattle SuperHawks for the 2026 season of the United States Basketball League, a minor pro league relaunching this spring […]
RCMP puppies need names, Canadian children invited to submit suggestions | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Thirteen soon-to-be-born German Shepherd puppies need a name. But they aren’t just any pet puppies — they could one day be working police dogs — deployed to RCMP detachments across Canada. Thirteen soon-to-be-born puppies at the RCMP Police Dog Service Training Centre in Innisfail, Alta., need names, and this year they must begin with […]
Minister ‘disappointed’ in OpenAI, but why is AI regulation taking years? | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Federal ministers who met with representatives of OpenAI expressed disappointment Wednesday that the company did not present steps it will take to improve its safety measures — including when police are warned of a user’s online behaviour. Experts in the field and opposition MPs, however, are questioning why the federal government has been slow […]
Crown Royal bottling plant in Ontario town shuts down 2 days early | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size The union representing workers at a Crown Royal bottling facility in southwestern Ontario says it has been shuttered two days earlier than planned, potentially marking the end of a lengthy tug-of-war over the plant’s future. Plans to close the facility in Amherstburg, Ont., were first announced […]
Calgary disability advocacy group shuts down 1 year after province cuts funding | CBC News
[ad_1] Listen to this article Estimated 3 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A disability advocacy group in Calgary is shutting its doors this week — one year after the Alberta government axed […]
Judge dismisses family’s request for review in stabbing death of Edmonton teen | CBC News
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[ad_1] Edmonton·New A judge dismissed a request for a judicial review of an Edmonton police decision not to charge a man with killing a 13-year-old boy at a transit station. Eric Omeasoo died last year after he was stabbed at MacEwan LRT station Daniela Germano · The Canadian Press · Posted: Feb 25, 2026 5:36 […]
Niagara has ‘too many politicians’ but amalgamation up to region’s mayors: Premier Doug Ford | CBC News
[ad_1] Listen to this article Estimated 5 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Following letters from Niagara’s regional chair, which suggest potential amalgamation, Ontario Premier Doug Ford says he “is not going to […]
‘Home Improvement’ star Zachery Ty Bryan sentenced to 16 months in jail
[ad_1] “Home Improvement” actor Zachery Ty Bryan was sentenced to over a year in jail for driving under the influence. [ad_2]