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Guelph police have a new drone that can use high resolution and thermal cameras and a laser range finder system for a variety of tasks, including the search for missing people.

U.S. troops will be spending more time training in the Far North, the new Norad commander says, a strategy that fits 'hand-in-glove' with Canada's renewed focus on Arctic defence.

It was evident to the federal government as early as last fall that Loblaw and Walmart might be holdouts to the grocery code of conduct, documents show.

The TTC says there is no subway service on Line 2 from Kipling Station to Jane Station after a track level fire and it "could be a couple days" before service fully resumes.

These so-called super lice, fortified with increased resistance to traditional treatments, are proving a challenge for those seeking to rid themselves of the persistent pests.

Canadians are feeling more discouraged about prospects for home ownership than they were last year, Ipsos polling conducted exclusively for Global News shows.

A woman who had to be rushed into surgery after getting flesh-eating disease from invasive group A strep is warning others not to wait if they feel symptoms.

A recent spring food drive in Barrie, Ont. fell $100,000 short on their financial goal. It's part of a growing trend across Canada.

The Town of Princeton released an update and timeline for the Memorial Park Wells 1 and 2 replacement project

Chelsea Carey has been handed the skipping reins of Jones's young team ranked second in Canada and fourth in the world.

Organizations across the country are gearing up for what they describe as the largest LGBTQ+ mobilization since the push for marriage equality.

Officers in the Manitoba RCMP's internet child exploitation - or ICE - unit deal with difficult and disturbing content on a daily basis.

Electric vehicle registrations rose in recent years despite interest rates also rising. Experts caution Canada's transition to EVs could still be challenging.

A fiery debate did not dissuade council from approving the controversial 25-storey, 219-unit development at 735 Wonderland Rd N with a vote of 12-2.

The City of Winnipeg is hoping to start conversations to change the municipal funding model as it continues to grow in population and infrastructure needs increase.

"We could end up with half the crop, two thirds the crop we don't know ... that's the unknown, and that's just, it's farming. There's always an unknown with the weather."

The dog behind a vicious attack that left a Sicamous child with multiple stitches has been deemed aggressive and dangerous by the district of Sicamous, but it won't be euthanized.

A new study analyzing eight metrics tallied Canadians' happiness, ranking Alberta the fourth-highest province in the country.

It's expected that another sold-out crowd will show up at the Party in the Plaza, and at a Winnipeg Jets whiteout party on Donald Street just outside the Canada Life Centre.

The Tourism Industry Association of Alberta hosted its final tourism town hall in Lethbridge, Sarah Jones has more on the discussions looking to support travel in southern Alberta.

Trudeau drew the ire of social media users when he posted on X, that 'we’ve cut the cost of cellphone plans in half since 2019 — in part by increasing competition.'

Although the research was conducted in Alberta, researchers say the findings likely apply to emergency department visits across Canada. 

Despite being touted by the Liberals as the budget’s largest line item, critics say the funding won't help the 1.4 million disabled people living in poverty across Canada.