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Published: April 07, 2026 at 12:29PM EDT

Comedy fans pack Assiniboine Park in Winnipeg, Man., in July 2025. (Mike Peters/Great Outdoor Comedy Festival)

Ontario opposition leader calls on Carney to block Ford government’s airport plans

Ontario opposition leader calls on Carney to block Ford government’s airport plans

Toronto judge sentences 2 men in ‘horrific’ gang sex assault of unconscious, unidentified woman

Toronto judge sentences 2 men in ‘horrific’ gang sex assault of unconscious, unidentified woman

Hikers discover human remains at B.C. provincial park in Sea to Sky region

Hikers discover human remains at B.C. provincial park in Sea to Sky region

Eby says Burnaby, B.C., hospital expansion will go ahead, despite cancelled contract

Eby says Burnaby, B.C., hospital expansion will go ahead, despite cancelled contract

Alberta oil pipeline is ‘more likely than not,’ PM Carney says

Alberta oil pipeline is ‘more likely than not,’ PM Carney says

Calgary’s 5 most expensive homes for sale right now (May 2026)

Calgary’s 5 most expensive homes for sale right now (May 2026)

‘Mole Mobile’ returns to Ottawa to scan for skin cancers

‘Mole Mobile’ returns to Ottawa to scan for skin cancers

Young person charged with indignity to a body after death at eastern Ontario school

Young person charged with indignity to a body after death at eastern Ontario school

No, the man arrested at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner did not work for the Canadiens

No, the man arrested at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner did not work for the Canadiens

Montreal man sues Ferrari Quebec after life-threatening injuries caused by explosion of Luc Poirier’s car at dealership

Montreal man sues Ferrari Quebec after life-threatening injuries caused by explosion of Luc Poirier’s car at dealership

West-end daycare at centre of sex assault allegation identified

West-end daycare at centre of sex assault allegation identified

Questions will burn around ousted Oilers all summer – and now spring, too

Questions will burn around ousted Oilers all summer – and now spring, too

Major Crime Unit takes on case of woman missing since 2023: N.S. RCMP

Major Crime Unit takes on case of woman missing since 2023: N.S. RCMP

Union urges delay as Nova Scotia Health pushes digital rollout forward

Union urges delay as Nova Scotia Health pushes digital rollout forward

Break-in renders Manitoba First Nation’s water treatment plant inoperable

Break-in renders Manitoba First Nation’s water treatment plant inoperable

Group from Ontario stole debit, credit cards from Winnipeg gym lockers: police

Group from Ontario stole debit, credit cards from Winnipeg gym lockers: police

Regina police charge 4 after months-long robbery investigation

Regina police charge 4 after months-long robbery investigation

Sask. offering $350K in grants to community partners for suicide prevention initiatives

Sask. offering $350K in grants to community partners for suicide prevention initiatives

Cat found tied up inside reusable bag in Cambridge, Ont.

Cat found tied up inside reusable bag in Cambridge, Ont.

Police bust illegal magic mushroom dispensary in Cambridge

Police bust illegal magic mushroom dispensary in Cambridge

Saskatchewan Air Ambulance marks 80 years in the skies

Saskatchewan Air Ambulance marks 80 years in the skies

Sask. judge approves Île-à-la-Crosse residential school settlement

Sask. judge approves Île-à-la-Crosse residential school settlement

Mattawa the latest community to declare state of emergency

Mattawa the latest community to declare state of emergency

State of emergency lifted in Sudbury, flood waste relief program unveiled

State of emergency lifted in Sudbury, flood waste relief program unveiled

20-year-old man pleads guilty for his role in fraternity house fire that injured 6

20-year-old man pleads guilty for his role in fraternity house fire that injured 6

Morgan and Krose register as mayoral candidates, competing visions emerge

Morgan and Krose register as mayoral candidates, competing visions emerge

Young driver loses control, charged with impaired

Young driver loses control, charged with impaired

Community looks to preserve its night skies

Community looks to preserve its night skies

County Road 18 closed for crash

County Road 18 closed for crash

‘Addict trafficker’ hoping to stay out of prison for selling cocaine to Windsor police

‘Addict trafficker’ hoping to stay out of prison for selling cocaine to Windsor police

Canada Soccer receiving $9.8M from Ottawa for national training centre project

Canada Soccer receiving $9.8M from Ottawa for national training centre project

B.C. suspects sought after boy injured in reported assault at ‘Kreepy Kastle’ attraction

B.C. suspects sought after boy injured in reported assault at ‘Kreepy Kastle’ attraction

Missing children’s grandmother in ‘disbelief’ about lack of answers a year after disappearance

Missing children’s grandmother in ‘disbelief’ about lack of answers a year after disappearance

Buyers emerge for HBC stores in downtown Calgary, Ottawa, Vancouver: court docs

Buyers emerge for HBC stores in downtown Calgary, Ottawa, Vancouver: court docs

Plane carrying pickleball players crashes in Texas Hill Country, killing all 5 on board

Plane carrying pickleball players crashes in Texas Hill Country, killing all 5 on board

This special K-9 sniffs out hidden evidence used in internet crimes against children

This special K-9 sniffs out hidden evidence used in internet crimes against children

Alberta oil pipeline is ‘more likely than not,’ PM Carney says

Canada won’t ‘leverage’ energy, critical minerals in trade talks: PM

Feds to hike max fine for airlines abusing passenger protection regulations to $1M

Trump says a ‘final proposal’ to rescue Spirit Airlines is under consideration

Canadian energy giant backs $1.5B pipeline expansion in the U.S.

Canadian oil company reports revenue decline year over year

Ottawa reforms of Disability Tax Credit ‘step in right direction,’ but more is needed: advocates

Health Canada approves 2nd generic version of Ozempic — and it’s Canadian

Refugees now have to pay out of pocket for part of their medical expenses. Here’s what doctors are worried about

Oscars organization expands international film eligibility, addresses AI in new rules

Weinstein accuser continues testifying after saying she was struggling with stress

“The Brady Bunch” house in Los Angeles set to open its doors for tours, immersive experience for limited time this summer

Desai named Canada's men's coach amid turbulent time for Cricket Canada

Buffalo fans finish 'O Canada' after mic fails before Game 5 of Sabres-Bruins series

Iran to play World Cup games in United States: FIFA president

Dumplings vs. machines: Inside China’s latest food fight

Georg Baselitz, German artist known for provocation and upside-down paintings, dies at 88

Australia’s ‘most beautiful’ street fed up with viral fame

Climate & Environment

Mexico City is sinking so quickly, it can be seen from space

A citizen campaign returns iconic kiwi birds to New Zealand's capital after a century-long absence

A barge carrying Timmy the humpback whale journeys to the North Sea

U.S. military reaches deals with 7 tech companies to use their AI on classified systems

Key takeaways from Musk’s testimony at OpenAI trial

Underwater robot tracks sperm whale conversations in real time