Montreal father loses nearly $20,000 in impersonation scam | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Eric Sauvageau and his son Sam are still trying to process what happened. A few weeks ago, Eric, 60, received a phone call from someone he believed was his son, and it changed everything. “I get a call from a private number, from my fake son saying I’m in the courthouse, I was in […]
Nova Scotia, New Brunswick bracing for heavy rain, strong winds | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size Environment Canada is warning of heavy rain and strong winds across Nova Scotia and New Brunswick Monday. The federal weather agency says most of southern and central New Brunswick and western and eastern Nova Scotia will be impacted. The system, which will bring 20 to 40 […]
Parts of B.C. to see wet, windy start to week as atmospheric river approaches | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 16, 2026 9:22 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Residents in parts of British Columbia can expect a cold, wet and windy commute this morning as an atmospheric river approaches the coast. Environment Canada issued a host of weather warnings for […]
Inflation fell to 1.8% in February as tax holiday clouds data, says StatCan – National | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Consumer inflation cooled to 1.8 per cent in February compared to a year earlier, when the federal GST/HST tax holiday led to lower prices for many consumer goods and services. The Consumer Price Index released Monday from Statistics Canada was 0.5 percentage points less than the annualized inflation rate of 2.3 per cent in […]
Major winter storm bearing down on northern Ontario, eastern Quebec | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 16, 2026 9:05 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A major winter storm is bearing down on a large swath of northern Ontario extending into Quebec. Environment Canada says weather warnings are in place from east of Thunder Bay and Lake Superior, […]
Lakewood Civic Centre’s big blue waterslide closed for safety risks | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By Ashley Beherns Global News Posted March 15, 2026 8:39 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size It’s the closing of a chapter for Lakewood Civic Centre’s waterslide. The City of Saskatoon says replacement of the slide was set for 2027, but after a recent inspection deemed it unsafe, […]
March shines light on Self-Harm Awareness Month | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Descrease article font size Increase article font size In recent years, stigma around mental health has lessened, but it remains prominent in some communities and spaces. This is why months like March are dedicated to opening up the discussion and shining a light on self-harm awareness. Self-harm is known as a non-suicidal self-injury and […]
2 dead after 4 rescued from Ottawa high-rise apartment unit on fire: officials – Ottawa | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Several calls were made to 911 about an apartment unit on fire in Ottawa on Saturday, including from a person stuck on the balcony of that residence. Officials say four people were rescued from the high-rise, though two later died from their injuries. Ottawa Fire Services said they received a call at approximately 9:36 […]
Poilievre proposes tariff-free Canada-U.S. auto pact to boost production | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says a future Conservative government would pursue a tariff-free auto pact with the United States as part of a plan to revive Canada’s auto sector and double domestic vehicle production. Poilievre said the plan would restore Canadian vehicle production to two million units a year over the next decade, arguing […]
Brawl-filled N.L. junior hockey game a ‘black eye’ on sport after 572 penalty minutes | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] By Staff The Canadian Press Posted March 15, 2026 2:54 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size A Newfoundland junior hockey league executive says a recent game that involved three on-ice brawls and resulted in 572 penalty minutes is a “black eye” and an “embarrassment” to the sport in […]