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Reopening Portage and Main ‘a success,’ Winnipeg mayor says 1 year laterWinnipeg's iconic Portage and Main intersection was reopened to foot traffic nearly one year ago. Despite concerns shared by many, a minimal impact on traffic was reported.CanadaJun 25
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Bearspaw South Feeder Main replacement project on schedule, City of Calgary saysThe city of Calgary says installation of a new steel pipe to replace the existing South Bearspaw Feeder Main is on schedule to be completed by the end of the year.ConsumerJun 15
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BC Ferries Langdale terminal ramp repair could take 10 daysBerth 1 at the Langdale Ferry Terminal suffered a mechanical issue on Sunday afternoon, restricting vehicle traffic to the main car deck of vessels.TrafficJul 6
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Toronto mayoral race tightens, with Chow still in frontNew research from Liaison Strategies found incumbent Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow polling at 49 per cent, with her main challenger, Coun. Brad Bradford, at 40 per cent.PoliticsJul 8
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Potholes the main issue driving Ontario’s worst roads list, CAA saysPotholes are to blame for some roads finding themselves on the latest edition of the CAA Worst Road in Ontario list, the organization says.CanadaJun 4
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Calgary seeking nearly $1 billion from Ottawa for infrastructure, transitCity of Calgary officials are recommending council ask the federal government to fund half of the Bearspaw feeder main replacement project.CanadaJun 15
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American man found guilty of second-degree murder in 2024 killing in New BrunswickA 49-year-old man from Maine has been found guilty of murder in the 2024 killing of a man in Esgenoopetitj First Nation, in northeastern New Brunswick.CrimeJun 15
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Saskatchewan Roughriders running back begins CFL season as new fatherRoughriders A.J. Ouellette spent his offseason welcoming in a new baby girl to the family. Fatherhood has changed a lot for the running back, mainly his motivation.SportsJun 12
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New 4-way stop removed after causing traffic nightmare in Maple Crest neighbourhoodThe goal was to improve traffic safety in the Maple Crest neighbourhood, but four-war stop on the southeast Edmonton neighbourhood's main drag caused a traffic nightmare.TrafficJun 1
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Nova Scotia-Maine CAT ferry sees strong start to season thanks to American touristsThe CAT ferry that connects Nova Scotia to Maine is launching its 2026 season, and its operator is already reporting nearly 18,000 pre-season bookings.CanadaMay 14
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N.S. long-term care workers, on strike for 6 weeks, picket outside premier’s speechCUPE members at 35 long-term care facilities have been on strike for six weeks, with pay being the main issue in the labour dispute.PoliticsMay 25
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Next stage of Calgary’s Bearspaw feeder main replacement construction underwayWork began earlier this year to fast-track a replacement for the Bearspaw feeder main, which suffered its second catastrophic failure in less than two years back in December.CanadaMay 11
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Man, 19, shot dead in Hamilton, Ont. apartment building: policeHamilton police say a man is dead and several others may be injured after a shooting unfolded Thursday on Main Street.CrimeMay 1
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Compensation for Calgary’s water oversight board faces questionsCreating a Water Utility Oversight Board for the City of Calgary was one of the recommendations from the independent panel tasked with reviewing the Bearspaw feeder main break.CanadaMay 12
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Gunshots fired at Philippine Senate where Duterte ally resists ICC arrestSenator Ronald dela Rosa, a former police chief who was the main enforcer of ex-president Rodrigo Duterte's bloody 'war on drugs,' faces charges of crimes against humanity.WorldMay 13
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Toronto unveils plans for mainly free FIFA Fan Fest, but budget hole remainsBetween June 11 and July 19, the City of Toronto will hold 22 days of fan events at the Fort York National Historic Site and the Bentway.CanadaApr 27
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Gibsons mayor says broken BC Ferries ramp has caused chaos for manyMany people told Global News they have been left scrambling to book a sailing, despite some vessels leaving with empty space on board.EconomyJul 7
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Fuel spill contaminates water body in Ontario community, cleanup underwayPrince Edward County authorities say a fuel spill near Main and Bowery streets in Picton has contaminated Marsh Creek. Cleanup crews and officials are investigating the cause.EnvironmentMay 6
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Ontario Liberal Leadership candidate gains another caucus endorsementEtobicoke-Lakeshore MPP Lee Fairclough, who launched her leadership bid in May, has steadily racked up endorsements from elected MPPs.PoliticsJul 15
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Open-air fire ban lifted in many parts of QuebecThe province’s wildfire prevention agency, SOPFEU, announced Monday night that a fire ban affecting nearly the entire province was being lifted.FireJul 14