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Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:55:26 EST
Tears, hugs outside Crown Royal plant after Amherstburg, Ont., workers complete last shift
There were hugs, tears and frustration outside the Diageo Crown Royal facility in Amherstburg, Ont., as workers left the bottling plant for the last time Wednesday. Their final goodbye comes a few months after the England-based spirits giant announce...

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 14:42:59 EST
Police arrest 2 teens, 30-year-old woman after spate of 'hoax' threats to Winnipeg schools
Winnipeg police arrested two teens and a 30-year-old woman in connection with three of the nearly a dozen threats made to city schools over a two-week span this month.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 19:58:36 EST
Carney government says India threat is over — Sikh activists say not so fast
The issuance of a duty to warn letter by Vancouver police and continued activity by the RCMP suggest that law enforcement are not convinced threats to Sikh activists have really subsided, even as the Carney government says Indian interference is a th...

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:10:12 EST
U.S. Coast Guard came to the rescue of Canadians stuck on ice
When a pair of Canadians got stranded on the ice on Lake St. Clair on Tuesday, an American team with a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter ended up coming to their rescue.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:26:28 EST
Shrinking cold-water habitat means more whales get caught in nets, research finds
Humpback whales are more likely to get entangled in fishing gear in years when rising ocean temperatures make cold-water habitat harder to find, according to new research published Wednesday.

Canadian World News

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 04:53:57 EST
Third victim dies from wounds suffered in Rhode Island hockey arena shooting, police say
A deadly shooting during a youth hockey game in Rhode Island last week has claimed a third victim, a grandfather whose daughter and grandson were also killed in the attack, authorities said Wednesday.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:21:56 EST
4 killed in shootout involving U.S.-registered boat, Cuban officials say
Cuba's government said late Wednesday that the 10 passengers on a boat that opened fire on its soldiers were armed Cubans living in the U.S. who were trying to infiltrate the island and unleash terrorism.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:40:00 EST
Democrats investigating whether U.S. DOJ withheld Epstein documents about abuse accusation against Trump
Democratic lawmakers on the House oversight and government reform committee promised on Tuesday to investigate allegations that the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) withheld material about an accusation against U.S. President Donald Trump from the Ep...

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 19:55:00 EST
Canada and South Korea sign a defence agreement
Canada and South Korea have signed a new defence agreement, roughly a month after Prime Minister Mark Carney urged middle powers to band together in the face of "great power" economic coercion.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:34:52 EST
'What was so funny?': Hockey fans call out U.S. men's team for laughing at Trump's remark
A video that appears to show U.S. President Donald Trump joking with the men's hockey team after their win, saying he'd "have to" invite the women's team to the White House, has a lot of fans seething.

Journal de Quebec (fr)

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:49:47 EST
Festival d’été: des billets déjà offerts sur Billets.ca... à deux semaines de la mise en vente officielle
Le site de revente n’a pas encore de billets en sa possession, mais il offre de se placer sur une liste d’achat prioritaire.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:18:43 EST
Poussée mortelle contre un octogénaire: un préposé aux bénéficiaires obtient la clémence de la juge
«Il s’agit d’une situation extrêmement particulière», a reconnu la juge Sonia Rouleau au palais de justice d’Alma.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 13:06:47 EST
Tentative de meurtre dans Duberger: un jeune de 15 ans arrêté à Montréal par le SPVQ
Le SPVQ a procédé mercredi à l’arrestation de l’un des deux suspects impliqués dans une tentative de meurtre dans le secteur Duberger.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:30:00 EST
Le coach aurait exploité les vulnérabilités personnelles de certaines de ses athlètes plus fragiles
Matthieu Martel savait s’intéresser à ses athlètes vulnérables dans leur vie personnelle pour se rapprocher d’elles, selon des plaignantes.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:30:00 EST
Il croyait à tort s’attaquer à un «pédophile»: 16 mois de prison pour un coup de poing mortel
Un homme qui avait frappé mortellement un client d’un resto-bar en croyant à tort s’attaquer à un «pédophile» écope de 16 mois de prison.

Regina Leader-Post

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:16:21 +0000
Regina city council postpones vote to finalize transit fare increase
Administration advised that the delay in approval would cost the city $36,000 in lost revenue every two weeks.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:48:56 +0000
Moe says India trip alongside Carney will be to curb tariffs, not finalize trade deal
"We want to see tariffs off of pulses. I think that that's a bare minimum for the India trip," says the NDP Opposition.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:21:10 +0000
UPDATED: One pleads guilty in Sask. quadruple homicide on Carry the Kettle
One male pleaded guilty to four counts of manslaughter on Wednesday, while two others still face four counts each of first-degree murder.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 18:08:29 +0000
City of Regina ends downtown meter parking, shifts from coins to e-payment only
"The move supports a shift toward more efficient, digital service options."

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:45:18 +0000
Meet the teams: Brier field features two Saskatchewan squads
Mike McEwen and Kelly Knapp will skip the two Saskatchewan entries in the 2026 Montana's Brier, which begins Friday in St. John's

Times Colonist

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 22:14:22 -0700
Virginia House Democrats aim to protect their majority
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Democratic control of Virginia state government over the past two years has allowed lawmakers to dramatically reshape public policy with legislation reforming the criminal justice system, loosening abortion restrictions and exp...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 21:32:51 -0700
No winning ticket for Tuesday's $19 million Lotto Max jackpot
TORONTO — No winning ticket was sold for Tuesday's $19 million Lotto Max jackpot.That means the grand prize for the next draw on Oct. 19 will grow to an estimated $24 million.

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 19:49:49 -0700
Second NCAA gender equity report shows spending disparities
The NCAA spends more on average on male athletes than female ones, particularly when it comes to the "mere handful of championships" viewed as revenue sources, according to a new report.The law firm hired by the NCAA to investigate equity issues rele...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 18:29:00 -0700
Man arrested after asking police for help breaking into ATM
A man breaking into an automated teller machine in downtown Victoria was so focused on his work that he asked two passersby to give him a hand. Too bad for him they were fully uniformed cops. VicPD officers were doing patrols in the 900 Block o...

Tue, 26 Oct 2021 18:15:00 -0700
Volunteers clean up Cadboro Bay beach after boats run aground in storm
Volunteers with the Peninsula Streams Society removed two tons of marine flotsam and jetsam — including hazardous materials — from Cadboro-Gyro Park Tuesday after they responded to a report of two boats washing ashore after the recent storm. ...

Toronto Star

Windsor Star

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:58:48 +0000
Trump doubles down on tariffs during state of the union address
Trump attempts to cast the American economy as strong in lead-up to midterm elections, historically a referendum on a sitting president's popularity.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 21:38:05 +0000
UPDATED – 'Sad day': Diageo employees leave Amherstburg plant for last time, two days ahead of schedule
The Amherstburg Diageo plant has come to an end earlier than expected.  John D’Agnolo, president of Unifor Local 200, which represents Diageo employees, confirmed Wednesday that it would be the facility’s last day, even though emp...

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:35:05 +0000
RECAP: What's the fuss over Trump and the Gordie Howe International Bridge?
On eve of new $6.4B Windsor-Detroit bridge opening, U.S. President Donald Trump suggested in a late-night social media post he would block it. Windsor Star readers had questions.

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 16:09:20 +0000
Spitfires weekly sees head coach Greg Walters set to reach milestone mark
It will be a milestone game for Windsor Spitfires’ head coach Greg Walters.  In his second season with the Spitfires, the 55-year-old Walters will hit the 400-game mark as an Ontario Hockey League head coach on Friday when Windsor hits the roa...

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 15:13:17 +0000
'Massive quantity' — Crown seeks 13 years for Windsor drug trafficker busted with 1 kg fentanyl
'We have to denounce this.' Even the Windsor dealer's defence agrees the quantity of seized drugs was big.

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