Canadians are expected to keep their travel plans this year despite higher transportation costs and economic uncertainty, a new survey suggests, with most sticking with domestic travel due in a cost-saving move that could still inject billions of dollars into the economy. The survey informed the Business Development Bank of Canada’s annual tourism outlook, released…

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted May 11, 2026 10:29 pm Updated May 11, 2026 10:37 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two of New Brunswick’s three biggest cities are getting new mayors. Unofficial results from Elections New Brunswick show Steve Hicks winning the mayoral race in Fredericton, and Shawn Crossman coming out on top…

By Payton Zillich Global News Posted May 11, 2026 12:06 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size It was a beautiful Sunday in Saskatoon for families out and about on Mother’s Day. To catch a glimpse of this year’s celebrations, Global News travelled to three Mother’s Day events around the…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Quebec has rolled out its digital health dashboard pilot project on Saturday despite criticism over security breaches and technical issues. The system, which was first introduced in Montreal and Mauricie at 4 a.m, is meant to replace faxes, paper forms and manual scanning. The government says the…

By Hannah Sangster Global News Posted May 8, 2026 11:13 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Could Canada’s Snowbirds soaring through the air be a thing of the past? The question was raised after Moose Jaw Conservative MP, Fraser Tolmie, said he believes the aerial performances will be halted…

Descrease article font size Increase article font size With a brutal flooding season across Saskatchewan, many roads and bridges in rural municipalities are still underwater. With 35 local states of emergency declared, affected communities in the province are concerned with the amount of time and money repairs will take. “We’re a very small community in…

Asymmetric Obligations, Unequal Concessions and Pakistan’s Weaponisation Part I: The Architecture of Inequity — How India’s Goodwill Was Codified into Concession 1. Background: The Partition of a River System The Indus River System comprises six major rivers—the Indus, Chenab, Jhelum, Ravi, Beas, and Sutlej—flowing through the territories of both India and Pakistan. The system sustains…

By Hannah Sangster Global News Posted May 6, 2026 11:06 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size International leaders from Mexico, Canada and the United States gathered at Hotel Saskatchewan on May 6, 2026, to discuss energy, food and manufacturing security at the NASCO Conference. Premier Scott Moe took to…

The sounds of drums filled downtown Kelowna, B.C., Tuesday morning as part of a national day of awareness for missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people. Kelowna’s Red Dress event was organized by the Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society but took place across B.C., Canada and beyond. “Today is just an important day to think about…

As residents at the Crown Villa mobile home park in Vernon, B.C., begin a fourth week without power, some are trying to still make do as best they can. “We are just hanging in there,” said resident Lisa Cantafio-Anderson. Cantafio-Anderson said they are using a fire pit and camping stove to cook and using bottled…