Dec 05, 04:00

Friday, December 5, 2025 12:05 AM McDavid, Draisaitl lead way in Oilers' rout       Connor McDavid had three goals and an assist and Leon Draisaitl had a goal and three assists as the Edmonton Oilers' offence exploded to a 9-4 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday.

Thursday, December 4, 2025 11:51 PM Calgary Flames down Minnesota Wild 4-1       Dustin Wolf made 26 saves and Jonathan Huberdeau ended a scoring drought for the Calgary Flames in a 4-1 win over the visiting Minnesota Wild on Thursday.

Thursday, December 4, 2025 11:19 PM LeBron James's historic scoring streak ends       LeBron James was unmoved when his historic scoring streak that spanned nearly two decades ended.

Thursday, December 4, 2025 10:17 PM Take-home DNA test reunites Quebec man with long-lost Dutch brother after 80 years       An at-home DNA test given as a birthday gift solved an 80-year family mystery by revealing that a man in Quebec and a man in the Netherlands were long-lost brothers.

Thursday, December 4, 2025 10:14 PM Hachimura's three lifts Lakers over Raptors       Austin Reaves scored 44 points and Rui Hachimura hit a buzzer-beating three-pointer as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Toronto Raptors 123-120 on Thursday.

Thursday, December 4, 2025 9:57 PM Levi Verch, Levi Anderson sharing more than a name with Saskatchewan Rush       Levi Verch and Levi Anderson made waves in the NCAA ranks at St. Joseph's University and are now teammates again, bringing the physicality with the Saskatchewan Rush.

Thursday, December 4, 2025 9:08 PM Saskatchewan's Birdsall, Ziebart making history in Women's Pro Baseball League       Selected in the inaugural Women's Pro Baseball League Draft, Braidy Birdsall and Addie Ziebart are chasing professional opportunities not seen in decades for Saskatchewan players.

CityNews Toronto Friday, December 5, 2025 12:08 AM Man critically injured in Brampton stabbing       A man is in critical condition following a stabbing in Brampton late Thursday night. Police in Peel Region say the man was located with stab wounds in the McMurchy Avenue and Pagebrook Court area around 10 p.m. The man's injuries were considered life-threatening. Investigators say the suspect(s) fled the scene by the time police arrived, […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 4, 2025 10:24 PM 'Multiple suspects' sought in Richmond Hill home invasion       Police in York Region are searching for multiple suspects who fled on foot following a home invasion in Richmond Hill on Thursday night. Investigators say they responded to a home in the Bayview Avenue and 16th Avenue area just before 9 p.m. "Frontline Officers, our Canine Unit and members from our Air Support Unit searched […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 4, 2025 10:16 PM Raptors fall to Lakers on Hachimura buzzer-beater; LeBron point streak comes to an end       Austin Reaves scored 44 points, and Rui Hachimura hit a buzzer-beating three-pointer as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Toronto Raptors 123-120 on Thursday. Reaves had 11 assists and five rebounds for the Lakers (16-5), who were without superstar point guard Luka Doncic, who didn't travel to Toronto with the Lakers for personal reasons. LeBron […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 4, 2025 9:49 PM Maple Leafs extend winning streak to 3, lose goaltender Woll to injury       Bobby McMann opened and closed the scoring while Matthew Knies had a goal and an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs extended their winning streak to three games with a 5-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night. Auston Matthews and Scott Laughton also scored for Toronto, who have won four of their last […]

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, December 4, 2025 10:00 PM Takeaways: Ottawa Senators finish without Shane Pinto in loss to New York Rangers       "He's a big loss," said coach Travis Green. "Pinto plays a lot of important minutes."

Calgary Herald Friday, December 5, 2025 2:07 AM Three takeaways as Wolf bounces back to lead Flames to win over Wild       Among Thursday's highlights, Dustin Wolf delivered 26 saves and Jonathan Huberdeau snapped out of a 14-game goal drought.

Calgary Herald Thursday, December 4, 2025 9:53 PM YWCA launches third annual Wint-Her Market, showcasing women in business       'We wanted to create a way for women to bring their products to the market and markets can be quite expensive or costly to participate in,' said Kailey Armstrong, YW Calgary's director of economic prosperity

Dec 04, 20:00

Thursday, December 4, 2025 7:56 PM Former Saskatoon school director receives additional 5-month sentence       Former Saskatoon school director, John Olubobokun, received a second conditional sentence of five additional months for historic assault case.

Thursday, December 4, 2025 7:49 PM Millions of dollars worth of fraud alleged to have happened at B.C. social development ministry       A Global News investigation is revealing the many ways the Social Development and Poverty Reduction Ministry is exposed to potential fraud.

Thursday, December 4, 2025 7:36 PM Calgary residents worried new McDonalds will affect 'congestion, crime, safety'       A proposal to open a new 24-hour McDonald's at the corner of Elbow and Canterbury drives, in southwest Calgary, is getting a lot of pushback from the community.

Thursday, December 4, 2025 7:33 PM Winnipeg Jets to host another outdoor game for 2026 Heritage Classic       It's believed an official announcement for a Heritage Classic in Winnipeg will come as soon as this weekend.

Thursday, December 4, 2025 7:29 PM Filipino BC defends funds distribution with former board members calling for transparency       Lina Vargas was on the board for almost two years and told Global News that accountability and transparency are fundamental rights for all community members.

Thursday, December 4, 2025 7:28 PM Proposed bill in honour of slain Kelowna, B.C. woman takes big step forward       Bill C-225, otherwise known as Bailey's Law, passed second reading. The bill is in memory of Bailey McCourt, a slain Kelowna mother.

Thursday, December 4, 2025 7:27 PM Rapid Fire with the Rush December 2025: Jake Boudreau       Saskatchewan Rush transition threat Jake Boudreau is coming off a career best season netting 10 goals and 29 points in 17 games in Saskatchewan's run to the NLL Final.

Thursday, December 4, 2025 6:59 PM U.S. Supreme Court allows Texas to use new, Trump-backed electoral map       The ruling allows next year's midterm elections to be held under the state's congressional redistricting plan favourable to Republicans, despite lower courts rejecting the effort.

Thursday, December 4, 2025 6:59 PM High Level lumber mill closure to affect 190 jobs in northern Alberta       West Fraser Timber says it plans to indefinitely curtail work at its High Level mill in northern Alberta due to significant weakening in demand for oriented strand board (OSB).

Thursday, December 4, 2025 6:29 PM Key ministers address Assembly of First Nations in Ottawa after Hodgson is bumped       Several key federal cabinet ministers addressed the Assembly of First Nations gathering in Ottawa Thursday, including Finance Minister François-Philippe Champagne.

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 4, 2025 7:01 PM Pick-up truck driver charged in fatal single-vehicle Scarborough crash       Police have charged a 47-year-old man in connection with a single-vehicle fatal crash last month in Scarborough. Investigators say just before 7 p.m. on November 5, a grey Ford F350 pick-up truck was heading north on Markham Road when the driver lost control, causing it to crash just south of Finch Avenue East. A 47-year-old […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 4, 2025 6:28 PM Heated debate at Queen's Park as Ford government accused of neglecting education system       A heated debate in the Ontario legislature on Thursday, with the Ford government accused of neglecting students and teachers. Interim Liberal Leader John Fraser called on Premier Doug Ford to "stand up for kids," demanding a billion-dollar investment in education and hiring 10,000 support staff. "When will the premier do the simple math and make […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 4, 2025 5:37 PM April federal leaders' debates had 'shortcomings,' organizer admits       OTTAWA — The head of the federal Leaders' Debates Commission says the body should no longer be responsible for organizing post-debate press conferences and the rules for participating in the debates should be reviewed. The commission came under fire over several controversial calls it made during debate week late in the April federal election campaign […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 4, 2025 5:08 PM Joly says Stellantis getting a notice of default following production shift to U.S.       Industry Minister Mélanie Joly said Canada is serving Stellantis a notice of default after the automaker shifted some of its production to the United States. "We will stand firm for the sake of our workers, our industries and our nation because defending these jobs means defending Canada's economic backbone and the livelihoods of countless families," […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 4, 2025 5:01 PM 2 more charged after dozens arrested in fraud scheme resulting in $4M-plus lost       Two more people have been arrested, and police are searching for a third suspect in connection with a fraud and money laundering scheme that has already led to the arrests of a dozen people and more than $4 million in losses. Investigators allege the trio took part in a synthetic-identity fraud scheme aimed at fraudulently […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 4, 2025 4:38 PM Secretary of State for CRA pushes back against auditor general's findings on accuracy       OTTAWA — The secretary of state for the Canada Revenue Agency is pushing back against some of the auditor general report's recent findings and argues that Canadians get timely, accurate info from the agency. After placing 167 calls to the CRA's contact centres over four months this year, the office of Auditor General Karen Hogan […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 4, 2025 4:17 PM ICE says armoured vehicles ordered from Canadian firm produced in U.S.       OTTAWA — The armoured vehicles U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is purchasing from Canadian defence firm Roshel fall under Buy American provisions, the law enforcement agency said Thursday. The department's media relations team said in an emailed statement that the "production of the Roshel Senator emergency response vehicle originates in the United States." Despite numerous […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 4, 2025 3:55 PM Toronto police say man tried to disarm officer at downtown demonstration       Toronto police say one of two people arrested at a downtown demonstration on Wednesday allegedly tried to take a gun from an officer. Investigators say officers were on hand during a demonstration at Meridian Hall in the Front Street East and Yonge Street area on December 3, at around 6:30 p.m., when the incident occurred. […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 4, 2025 3:20 PM Two women stabbed in North York       Two women have been taken to hospital after being stabbed in North York. Toronto police tell CityNews they were called to an apartment building in the Keele Street and Finch Avenue around 1:30 p.m. to reports of a person with a knife. Officers say it appear there was a dispute between two females inside the […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 4, 2025 3:06 PM How will passengers be impacted? Air Transat pilots vote in favour of strike mandate       Air Transat pilots voted 99 per cent in favour of a strike mandate as contract talks with the airline continue to stall. So what does this mean for passengers as we head into the holiday travel season? CityNews spoke with Gábor Lukács, president of Air Passenger Rights, to break down what protections passengers actually have. […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 4, 2025 2:59 PM EQB is buying PC Financial. Here's what it means for PC Optimum points collectors       Avid PC Optimum points users might be wondering what will become of the loyalty program as EQB Inc. plans to take over PC Financial from Loblaw Cos. Ltd. and become the exclusive financial partner of the loyalty program. Loblaw spokeswoman Catherine Thomas assures loyalty program members will continue to be able to earn, hold and […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 4, 2025 2:15 PM Former MLSE boss Leiweke pardoned by Trump months after being indicted       U.S. President Donald Trump pardoned Tim Leiweke on Wednesday, five months after his own justice department indicted the former president and chief executive officer of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment. Leiweke was indicted for allegedly orchestrating a conspiracy to rig the bidding process for an arena at a public university in Austin, Texas. He had […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 4, 2025 1:31 PM Supreme Court of Canada to review inmates' challenge of jail lockdowns       OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada has agreed to hear the cases of two inmates who challenged the use of rotating lockdowns at a Nova Scotia jail. The two inmates at the Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility went to court to contest the legality of the lockdowns, which took place due to staff shortages. […]

CityNews Toronto Thursday, December 4, 2025 1:08 PM More than 27,000 public servants were paid $150,000 or more last year       OTTAWA — More than 27,000 federal public servants were paid at least $150,000 in the last fiscal year, a document tabled in Parliament shows. It says more than 20,000 employees received compensation — salaries, bonuses, benefits and overtime pay — of between $150,000 and $199,999 in 2024-25. The document, prepared by the Treasury Board of […]

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, December 4, 2025 5:21 PM Rideau Valley Conservation Authority downgrades low-water advisory to Level 2       The RVCA becomes the second Ottawa-area conservation authority to downgrade its low-water status in the last two weeks.

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, December 4, 2025 5:05 PM Getting trucks out of downtown tops list of benefits for Kettle Island bridge, NCC report finds       The survey results came from public consultation into the latest iteration of the plans for a potential sixth span linking Ottawa and Gatineau.

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, December 4, 2025 4:14 PM New Canadian Forces command created to better co-ordinate joint capabilities       The command will be based at the Department of National Defence's Carling Avenue campus in Ottawa.

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, December 4, 2025 3:36 PM Community concerns lead to three arrests in Chinatown       Police said the force's Carlington Neighbourhood Response Team initiated "proactive surveillance" in response to "community drug concerns."

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, December 4, 2025 2:32 PM Senators' Olympic hopefuls looking to make an impression with Team USA coach Mike Sullivan       Jake Sanderson and Shane Pinto are pushing for spots at the Olympics, while captain Brady Tkachuk has already been named

Ottawa Citizen Thursday, December 4, 2025 1:06 PM Private security for ByWard Market part of mayor's public safety plan       Many of the investments had previously been announced as part of the city's $5.2 billion budget last month.

Windsor Star Thursday, December 4, 2025 5:40 PM St. Clair's 'Letters to Santa' musical brings holiday spirit to downtown Windsor       Magic that brings us all together during the holidays.

Windsor Star Thursday, December 4, 2025 5:32 PM 'Meaningful change' — Erie Shores Health Foundation launches new monthly donor program       A small monthly donation can go a long way — especially when its doubled. That's the idea behind the Erie Shores Health Foundation's new Care 365 program, which will match community contributions dollar-for-dollar thanks to a $15,000 donation from a "grateful" patient. "Monthly giving shows that small amounts truly add up," said Chrissy Kelton, major […]

Windsor Star Thursday, December 4, 2025 5:24 PM Windsor-Essex EQAO test scores improve, but education minister calls provincial results 'unacceptable'       While improving marginally over the previous round of testing, the latest EQAO standardized math tests among students in the two main Windsor-Essex school boards showed results the Ontario government describes as disappointing. As for the provincial average, Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra was blunt, telling reporters on Wednesday: "This is unacceptable." "The results show that […]

Windsor Star Thursday, December 4, 2025 5:12 PM 'Regional champion' — Essex County council approves 2.25% tax hike for 2026       Essex County residents can expect a modest increase in property taxes next year. County council approved its 2026 budget on Wednesday with a 2.25 per cent tax levy increase, adding $44 more in taxes for every property assessed at $350,000. "This was a challenging year with cost pressures affecting every aspect of our operations," said […]

Windsor Star Thursday, December 4, 2025 5:07 PM Windsor-Essex public school board on the hunt for applicants for trustee vacancies       Those interested in applying to be a trustee at the Greater Essex County District School Board have until Dec. 10 to submit their application.  The board is looking to fill two positions after the resignations of trustees Ron LeClair in September and Nancy Armstrong in November.  LeClair represented Amherstburg and LaSalle while Armstrong represented Leamington and Pelee Island.  The […]

The Province Thursday, December 4, 2025 6:58 PM World Cup draw preview: Canada's immediate opponents and path will finally be known       Which teams and fans will be coming to Vancouver for the World Cup next summer? Find out more

The Province Thursday, December 4, 2025 6:39 PM Whitecaps roar into MLS Cup final — still in need of an owner       Here stand your Caps, one win from the summit.

The Province Thursday, December 4, 2025 6:36 PM Vancouver Whitecaps vs. Inter Miami: The MLS Cup by the numbers       MIAMI — When the Vancouver Whitecaps and Inter Miami meet in the MLS Cup final on Saturday, it will be the first championship appearance for both clubs. Here's a look at some of the numbers behind the matchup: 0: Goals Inter Miami star Lionel Messi has scored against the Whitecaps. 1: Games Vancouver has lost […]

The Province Thursday, December 4, 2025 2:00 PM Wine Guy: Three bottles that will satisfy the wine lover on your gift list       And, remember, gift cards to bottle shops always make a great last-minute gift

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, December 4, 2025 6:23 PM Ninth person charged in Tim Tootoosis homicide       A 26-year-old woman charged with first-degree murder in the 2024 death of Tim Tootoosis is scheduled to appear in Saskatoon court on Friday.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, December 4, 2025 6:09 PM John Olubobokun given second conditional sentence after assault pleas       The former private Christian school director received a five month conditional sentence after pleading guilty to five assault counts.

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, December 4, 2025 3:56 PM Expected rise in food costs 'will definitely put pressures' on families, says food bank       "Along with a housing crisis and an affordability crisis, governments need to be thinking about and talking about a food security crisis."

Saskatoon StarPhoenix Thursday, December 4, 2025 2:50 PM 'Critical' Saskatoon communication infrastructure almost wasn't funded       A report said not funding the infrastructure investment that is "essential for public and responder safety" would risk emergency operations.

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, December 4, 2025 7:14 PM Regina city council approves demolition of Credit Foncier heritage building       The front stonework of the downtown building will be saved and stored, per city council's final decision on the demolition request from owner Western Limited.

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, December 4, 2025 3:58 PM Roughriders re-sign QB Trevor Harris to one-year deal       The Grey Cup MVP will be back for his fourth season in Saskatchewan as the Green and White look to defend their title in 2026

Regina Leader-Post Thursday, December 4, 2025 2:18 PM Regina Police Service names Lorilee Davies as province's first female chief of police       "I hope for the young girls and young women out there, they see that there are many opportunities for non-traditional roles."

Calgary Herald Thursday, December 4, 2025 7:15 PM Canada's Abigail Strate flies to Silver Medal at Ski Jumping World Cup in Poland       Canada's Abigail Strate soared to the best jump of the final round at Thursday's World Cup large hill ski jumping event in Wisla, Poland

Calgary Herald Thursday, December 4, 2025 6:22 PM Old YWCA building, vacant since Sept. 30, receives million-dollar boost from city's 2026 budget       'The building is going to remain there and we need to ensure it's safe and doesn't create any other issues for the surrounding businesses and residents,' said area councillor Nathaniel Schmidt

Calgary Herald Thursday, December 4, 2025 5:52 PM Teenage boy faces drug charges after fatal Tsuut'ina overdose deaths       17-year-old was selling illicit substances during school lunch breaks, Calgary police allege

Calgary Herald Thursday, December 4, 2025 5:43 PM Braid: Giant UCP bill enables separatist vote but allows recall to rage on       Opinion is moving away from separation, some in government say, in the wake of last week's agreement with Ottawa

Calgary Herald Thursday, December 4, 2025 5:43 PM Rogers Charity Classic sets record-breaking fundraising dollars for Alberta charities       Celebration of good news included sandwich-making fun at Brown Bagging for Calgary's Kids

Calgary Herald Thursday, December 4, 2025 5:34 PM Calgary Transit phasing out express bus routes by 2027       A petition calling on Calgary Transit to maintain its Route 70 express bus line has garnered more than 730 signatures

Calgary Herald Thursday, December 4, 2025 5:18 PM Prosecutor tells jurors they should reject Calgary killer's self-defence claim in fatal stabbing       Crown alleges Dennis George Hart murdered Sean Barber because he was angry the victim had sex with the killer's former girlfriend

Calgary Herald Thursday, December 4, 2025 5:18 PM UCalgary professor leads global research in injury prevention for female athletes       'Injury rates are high — injury and concussion rates are higher in girls than boys . . . and not a lot of attention and priority has been put on female, woman and girl athletes'

Calgary Herald Thursday, December 4, 2025 4:53 PM Owner of Bathtub Bikes celebrates new business sign after five-year wait       Adam Rhind, the owner of Bathtub Bikes, said that his goal has been to make bikes affordable and accessible for everyone

Calgary Herald Thursday, December 4, 2025 4:41 PM University of Calgary makes it to top five research universities in Canada       Calgary university took fifth spot from the University of Alberta after obtaining more research funding this year

Vancouver Sun Thursday, December 4, 2025 7:27 PM B.C. Conservatives avoid further scrutiny by allowing early end to legislative session       Vaughn Palmer: Wednesday's proceedings also provided a reminder of the precarious nature of the Eby government's hold on power.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, December 4, 2025 5:56 PM Who is Trevor Halford, B.C.'s interim Conservative leader?       The B.C. Conservative Party named MLA Trevor Halford as its interim leader following a vote to remove John Rustad, who officially resigned Thursday.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, December 4, 2025 4:30 PM Why every room needs a statement piece — and how to choose yours       Designers share what home decor items to look for and why

Vancouver Sun Thursday, December 4, 2025 3:58 PM Hudson's Bay downtown Vancouver store listed for sale       CBRE Ltd. is teaming up with U.S.-based Marcus & Millichap to list the historic property for sale on behalf of the retailer's receiver.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, December 4, 2025 3:53 PM Opinion: Simply stripping away 'red tape' isn't the path to true abundance       Justina C. Ray and Trevor Swerdfager: The barriers to development lie less in regulation than in failing to integrate financial, social, and environmental conditions for success at the start

Vancouver Sun Thursday, December 4, 2025 2:00 PM From Montreal to Vancouver, Fabienne Colas builds Black film festivals for Canadian filmmakers       Since establishing her first Black film festival in Montreal two decades ago, Fabienne Colas has seen a lot of opportunities open up for Black talent in the film and TV industries.

Vancouver Sun Thursday, December 4, 2025 2:00 PM Opinion: B.C.'s updated EV mandate would have zero impact if province follows through on a proposed change       Evan Pivnick and Trevor Melanson: Many of the flexibilities are reasonable but then a single paragraph in the government release spoils the whole thing

Vancouver Sun Thursday, December 4, 2025 2:00 PM Makeup tutorial: A classic, elegant, and effortlessly festive beauty look       Here's how I created a holiday makeup look for my client, Salima

Vancouver Sun Thursday, December 4, 2025 2:00 PM 5 holiday gifts for under $50       Rebecca Tay shares five homegrown gifts under $50 whether you have friends, colleagues, or in-laws on your list. Read more.