Canadian News

Wed, 02 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Lululemon the latest brand to bet on resale as second-hand clothing becomes big business
Shoppers looking to save money on Lululemon apparel have another option. The athletic wear company has launched its resale site in Canada. A 25,000 square foot processing hub in Calgary is at the center of the expansion.

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 18:13:03 EDT
Two sides in Alberta separation debate entrenched, with majority wanting to remain in Canada: poll
With fewer than 50 days until this October’s referendum, a new poll suggests Albertans remain entrenched in long-held positions tied to the idea of separating from Canada.

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:50:56 EDT
Apple Maps follows Google, changes name of Lake Ontario to 'Lake America'
Apple changed the name of Lake Ontario to Lake America on the web version of its Apple Maps following U.S. President Donald ‌Trump's executive order renaming the lake. The move by Apple on Tuesday followed a decision by Alphabet late on Saturday to...

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:39:28 EDT
'Where's Newfoundland?' ask shocked residents looking at Hilroy exercise books
As a new school year approaches, parents and students are out buying new school supplies — but one classroom staple has people in Newfoundland and Labrador demanding answers.

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 13:27:38 EDT
'That moment was glorious': How a Blue Rodeo hit became a rallying cry for Lake Ontario's name
When the lyrics of Blue Rodeo's Hasn't Hit Me Yet reverberated over the shore of Lake Ontario Saturday, they morphed into a rallying cry for Canadians following U.S. President Donald Trump's executive order to change the lake's name to "Lake America....

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 19:00:05 EDT
Reference to Indigenous peoples removed from Premier Smith's Alberta Day statement 'in error'
An updated version of Alberta Premier Danielle Smith's statement commemorating the province's 121st birthday was issued with the original statement's reference to Indigenous peoples removed.

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:30:47 EDT
How scientists confirmed the 'paint by numbers' Norval Morrisseau fraud ring
Scientists at a little-known federal agency in Ottawa reveal the forensic tools that helped crack the largest art fraud case in history. For decades, the forgery ring produced thousands of fake paintings attributed to famed Anishinaabe artist Norval ...

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:51:25 EDT
Unifor and Stellantis begin contract negotiations under threat of auto tariffs
The negotiations are the last round of bargaining between the Big Three carmakers — Stellantis, Ford and GM — and Unifor, which represents autoworkers at each. And with the backdrop of American tariffs threatening Canada's auto industry, the talk...

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:32:52 EDT
Ford government to begin ripping out, reconfiguring Toronto bike lanes after appeal court ruling
The Ford government is going ahead with bike lane removal and reconfiguration on some of Toronto's busiest roads, the province announced Tuesday.

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 14:30:00 EDT
Fertility program offers future choices for 12-year-old N.W.T. cancer patient
Fort Good Hope, N.W.T., resident Chloe Dixon was diagnosed with a soft-tissue sarcoma in the summer of last year. While treatment for cancers like hers can impact a person's fertility, a relatively new procedure in Canada is giving Chloe the choice o...

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:16:30 EDT
David Thauberger, who helped shape Sask.'s place in Canadian art, dead at 78
Born in 1948 in the small town of Holdfast, Sask., David Thauberger dedicated his life to art, inspiring multiple generations of artists, and lining the walls of galleries and public buildings all across the country with his work.

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 15:09:51 EDT
RCMP charge Calgary man for allegedly running $164M Ponzi scheme
The RCMP announced on Tuesday they had laid charges against Craig Michael Thompson, 49, for allegedly misappropriating investor funds from more than 1,000 victims via his company, Black Box Management.

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:07:20 EDT
Schools in Edmonton and across Canada cancel international field trips

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 11:37:23 EDT
'I tried to say goodbye and tried to tell him I love him': Canada's last captive whales leave Marineland
Tofino, a massive beluga weighing more than 1,500 kilograms, has made history as the last captive whale in Canada to be plucked out of Marineland's waters in Niagara Falls, Ont.

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 07:00:00 EDT
Lost island in northern B.C. lake — that appeared then disappeared — located, says B.C. Hydro
B.C. Hydro says a mini forest bigger than a Canadian football field landed ashore after drifting some 30 kilometres northwest of its last known location.

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 04:00:00 EDT
Blue Jays get a shot at gaining ground on Guardians with 3-game series in Cleveland
Toronto begins a three-game series in Cleveland on Tuesday that will give the Blue Jays a shot at moving up in the standings at a critical time in the season.

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 10:04:59 EDT
Élections Québec to mail voter information in French only for 1st time in a provincial election
Élections Québec will send voters information documents in French only for the first time in a general election to comply with changes to Quebec's language laws, the agency said in a news release on Tuesday.

Mon, 31 Aug 2026 17:41:25 EDT
What stalled negotiations between Ontario and teachers' unions mean for back to school
Numerous teachers' unions are at an impasse with the Ontario government over contract talks, which could prolong negotiations well into the school year.

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:00:00 EDT
'End of a ritual': New fencing cuts off generations of Cape Breton mackerel fishers
Local anglers are expressing frustration after federal officials fenced off the Canso Canal swing bridge over safety concerns, abruptly ending decades of recreational mackerel fishing along the span.

Tue, 01 Sep 2026 05:00:00 EDT
To shelve or not to shelve: How the American alcohol response varies widely by province
As the trade dispute with the U.S. drags on after a recent deal fell through, the availability of American alcohol in Canada remains largely unchanged. While it's sometimes reported there's a countrywide ban, the reality is far more complex.

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