
Local papers from every corner of Newfoundland and Labrador have folded over the years: the Charter in Placentia, the Packet in Clarenville, the Coaster in Harbour Breton—the list goes on. In 2017, many of the province’s remaining papers were purchased by Nova Scotian publishing company SaltWire Network Inc., including its last remaining daily newspaper, the Telegram. SaltWire entered creditor protection in 2024 shortly before being acquired by American-owned media conglomerate Postmedia. That same month, the Telegram shifted from daily to weekly distribution, and Postmedia announced...
May 15, 2026 - 06:30 | Ben Dornan | Walrus
I WAKE FULLY RESTED, not a hair out of place. Pushing off my leopard-print duvet, I gingerly hop out of bed, onto a floor immaculate beyond conception. I do a couple of crunches (I love exercise) before heading downstairs to prepare breakfast for my three beautiful children. I’m late for work—I can sense the plants wilting as I step out the door. Not to worry, my commute takes seconds: I simply evaporate into thin air.
An energetic, exercise-loving, widowed homeowner supporting three children on a freelance botanist’s salary, in this economy? You’re right to be suspicious. This woman,...
May 15, 2026 - 06:29 | Allison Baker | Walrus
Good morning. The Globe’s annual Hidden Canada guide is out, with 10 places to help you rethink your summer travel – more on that below, along with the race to oust British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and the catch for a new oil pipeline. But first:
May 15, 2026 - 06:20 | Danielle Groen | The Globe and Mail
The latest figure is a drop from the six Doug Ford confirmed were missing in mid-April as his government faced questions over how jails were routinely releasing inmates by mistake.
May 15, 2026 - 06:00 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Canada
The latest figure is a drop from the six Doug Ford confirmed were missing in mid-April as his government faced questions over how jails were routinely releasing inmates by mistake.
May 15, 2026 - 06:00 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
With summer around the corner, Canadian consumers are being asked to fork out a small fortune for every slab of beef they throw on the grill. And while astonishingly high beef costs are nothing new for Canadian shoppers — with sticker prices for their favourite shanks, rounds, loins and chucks remaining all but unaffordable for well over a year — the trend shows no signs of easing. Instead, beef prices have reached new highs in recent months as U.S. President Donald Trump’s war with Iran has fuelled a new bout of inflation. In March 2026, the cost of cattle for slaughter in Alberta...
May 15, 2026 - 06:00 | Jesse Snyder | National Post




