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Carney pledges $2.7-billion for Toronto rental homes

More than 5,600 new rental homes to be built with at least 1,800 affordable or rent-controlled, Prime Minister says

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 2d ago

Thousands of Canadians implanted with metal hip devices despite warnings of pain and complications

Metal-on-metal devices are no longer used in full hip replacements, but are still common in a related surgery

National Post - Canada · 2d ago

WestJet back to normal operations after labour action cancelled flights

Airline continues to rebook travellers whose trips were upended when flight attendants walked off the job on Sunday

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 2d ago

Ontario launches reviews of eight public agencies including Metrolinx, LCBO

Treasury Board President Bethlenfalvy says province is reviewing the agencies starting this summer with an eye to ensuring their spending is sustainable

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 2d ago

Structures razed on 120 more Okanagan, B.C. properties as wildfire destruction mounts

About 1,500 properties in the Thompson-Nicola Regional District remain under evacuation order

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 2d ago

Gordie Howe bridge opens to pedestrians and cyclists

A man from Michigan was the first person to cross into Canada from the U.S. and received a celebratory certificate

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 2d ago

Mike Morrice, Nira Dookeran running for Green Party leadership

Party to announce winner of leadership race on Nov. 14

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 2d ago

Smouldering ruins left after B.C. lake fire

Charred debris and still-smouldering fires are all that remain along portions of the west side of Okanagan Lake in B.C.’s Interior. The chief of the Okanagan Indian Band said 230 homes had been lost on the reserve.

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 2d ago

Most Canadians unaware that travel insurance could be voided because of federal advisories

Changes to risk level Ottawa attributes to specific destinations can change the validity of travel insurance, leading insurers to completely or partially deny claims

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 2d ago

Grenade found at Quebec campground was inert, police say

Explosive transported to Valcartier military base after team of specialists determined it posed no danger to public

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 2d ago

U.S. group helping Jewish families flee Canada urges Trump administration to offer refugee status

Most Canadians able to make such a move either qualify for a visa under CUSMA or are eligible for American citizenship through family or marriage ties

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 2d ago

Morning Update: Trade talks hit the road

Also in today’s edition: Alberta’s recovery centres and a major bitcoin hack

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 2d ago

Alberta judge gives 'dangerous' refugee drug dealer more time to dodge deportation

'Unique and special circumstances exist such that the extension should be granted,' said the judge

National Post - Canada · 2d ago

Smith insists Alberta recovery centres moving ahead amid tangle of legal action

The construction of addiction treatment centres in three Indigenous communities has been mired in lawsuits

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 2d ago

Lloyd Robertson, former CTV News chief anchor, dies at 92

During his 41 years of anchoring national TV newscasts, he was known for his superb broadcast voice and insisted on combining the roles of journalist and announcer

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 2d ago

Lloyd Robertson, former CTV News lead anchor, dies at age 92

Robertson joined CTV in 1976 and served as chief anchor and senior editor from 1984 to 2011

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 2d ago

Flood-hit Niagara municipalities declare emergencies, call for government help

St. Catharines and Lincoln were hit by two massive rainfalls over 10 days

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 2d ago

Volunteers in B.C.’s North Okanagan provide help, supplies to wildfire evacuees

More than 200 homes have been destroyed in the fire, which started late Friday and prompted evacuation orders Saturday

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 2d ago

Health Canada gives Moderna vaccine trial clearance for Ebola species tied to Congo outbreak

Health Canada has given the all clear to start a clinical trial on a new Moderna vaccine that targets the form of Ebola blamed for the largest outbreak ever reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 3d ago

Vancouver photojournalist Ralph Bower had a talent for being in the right place at the right time

Covering the city for more than 40 years, he distinguished himself while photographing a variety of sports stars, teen idols and newsmakers

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 3d ago

Trade negotiators revive proposed steel and aluminum exports quota in return for lower U.S. tariffs

Metals have been at the heart of Canada-U.S. trade tensions since the first Trump administration

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 3d ago

Quebec town declares state of emergency after heavy rainfall

Up to 75 mm of rain fell in the Upper Laurentians between Sunday and noon on Monday, says Environment Canada

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 3d ago

Historic flooding hits Niagara Region

States of emergency have been declared in St. Catharines and Lincoln, Ont., after two storms dumped more than 140 millimetres of rain. The heavy rain also hit Niagara Falls, Ont., where mayor Jim Diodati's own basement flooded.

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 3d ago

States of emergency declared in Ontario’s Niagara Region after major flooding

Back-to-back ‘historic storms’ dumped a combined 250 millimetres of rain on parts of the area

The Globe and Mail - Canada · 3d ago