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Minister of Justice Sean Fraser spoke in Halifax Thursday about concerns regarding public safety and how Bill C-14, The Bail and Sentencing Reform Act, aims to improve public safety across the country.

A House of Commons committee has amended Bill C-16 to ensure the proposed law criminalizing sexual deepfakes also covers nearly-nude images. Many MPs say this change closes a technical loophole and protects victims from potentially traumatizing digital assaults. Jazan Grewal has this story and more in Business Matters for May 11, 2026.

Bill C-14 is now law, intending to make bail harder to get and sentences for serious crimes harsher. But the Conservatives say it doesn’t go far enough, and legal experts worry about the consequences of altering the bail system.

The crime rate in Canada has exploded since 2015 and many politicians are citing bill c-14’s relaxed stance being part of the problem. We get the latest from the opposition on how they believe community safety has fallen by the wayside because of the liberal government’s decisions. Also, you see the signs along the road...

A big investment is being made in our tech sector. siemens will be expanding further in the innovation Saskatchewan’s research and technology park. We dive into what the company’s focus will be for the province and country as well as how many jobs the project will bring to Saskatchewan. Also, the crime rate in Canada...

Students at Dawson and Vanier colleges staged a walk out Friday afternoon in protest of Quebec’s Bill 9 and Law 14, calling the measures discriminatory. They say Muslim students are disproportionately affected by Bill 9, which expands the province’s secularism law by restricting religious symbols for daycare workers, bans public prayer spaces in schools and...

April 7 marks National Caregiver Day in Canada. It’s estimated one in four Canadians over the age of 15 provide care, often for seniors with long-term conditions. BlueBell is an initiative created to support families and caregivers providing care to people who live with dementia. Its founder, Andrew Karesa, shared more with Global News Morning...

The Strengthening Canada’s Immigration System and Borders Act or Bill C-12 is one step closer to becoming law. Aisling Bondy with the Canadian Association of Refugee Lawyers speaks with Global News Morning about the controversial provisions designed to tighten immigration and increase border security.

Liberal and Conservative MPs clashed over a solution to Canada’s ongoing cost-of-living crisis in the House of Commons Wednesday. Though Parliamentarians unanimously approved a Conservative motion that would accelerate deliberations over Prime Minister Mark Carney’s proposed Canada Groceries and Essentials Benefit (Bill C-19), several Tories still criticized the “recycled” plan, suggesting the Liberals back their...

Canadian airlines are avoiding travel to the United States with new data highlighting a 14 per cent drop year over year in the 4th quarter of 2025. Included in the data are Canada’s two largest air carriers, Air Canada and WestJet. John Gradek, faculty lecturer at McGill Unviersity’s aviation management program joins Global News Morning...

2-alarm blaze displaces 10 people, sends 2 to hospital on Saturday. Albertans rally against Bill 9, notwithstanding clause.

Quebec’s controversial new healthcare law will force yet another Montreal clinic to close, one that serves some of the city’s most vulnerable. Clinique l’Agora says Bill 2 will make it financially impossible to keep operating and will have to shut its doors on April 1st. Under the new law, doctors could lose up to 15...

At a press conference on Monday, Minister of Justice Sean Fraser introduced Bill C-14, the Bail and Sentencing Reform Act, promising stricter bail and tougher sentences for violent and repeat offenders. Key changes add reverse-onus bail (e.g., choking/strangulation, violent extortion), restore driving bans for criminal negligence causing death or bodily harm, and end house arrest...

The Quebec government has adopted Bill 2, a special law, that forces a new pay structure on doctors and bans labour pressure tactics like those deployed after failed negotiations over Bill 106. As Elizabeth Zogalis reports, critics of the bill say the new restrictions will only further doctors’ frustrations and harm patient care.

Newer Calgarians and business feeling the financial crunch from tariffs and cost of living. It’s an annual walk, now in the 18th year, that’s seen thousands of steps and dozens of kilometres . And still there’s no answers as to who killed Jackie Crazy Bull. Some tense moments near Max Bell Centre. A brush fire...

Saturday marks ten years since one of the most horrific drunk driving crashes on Canadian roads. Caryn Lieberman speaks with Jennifer Neville-Lake, a decade after losing her children and father.

An 18-month-old boy was killed and seven other children were injured when a car crashed into a Richmond Hill, Ont. daycare on Wednesday, York Regional police said. Three adults were also injured.

Hamilton taxpayers are looking at fronting the full cost of a devastating 2024 cyberattack after the city’s insurance company denied its claim.

WATCH: A grey day wasn’t enough to stop some kids from having the ultimate birthday bash! Nutrien Playland turned 10 on August 5th, and to celebrate, the park was filled with fun games and events for the whole family.

At the end of every school year, thousands of families across the Durham District School Board that use essential school meal programs are left struggling to access food. So, this summer, the Ignite Durham Learning Foundation has launched an “After the Bell” food initiative. It’s been running for 4 weeks and has already delivered around...