Unpublished Newswire
Lapu Lapu Day, celebrated each April 27, is named after a Filipino national hero whose forces defeated those of Portuguese explorer Ferdinand Magellan in 1521.
April 19, 2026 - 10:17 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is hard not to admire. He’s not your typical status-quo accountant or cautious politician.
Houston has no interest in managing Nova Scotia’s decline. He wants to reverse course and spark a genuine cultural shift — “back to a sense that we can build things, we can do things. We just have to have the courage and confidence to do it.”
Last year, he took on the energy minister portfolio himself. This week, he appointed Stephen MacDonald, former CEO of EfficiencyOne, as deputy minister of energy. Together, they will aggressively pitch Nova Scotia as a...
April 19, 2026 - 09:00 | Donna Kennedy-Glans | National Post
Thawing permafrost on a small island off the Yukon’s north coast is shedding light on how climate change could dramatically affect the Arctic landscape in years to come.
April 19, 2026 - 09:00 | | CBC News - Canada
Fans were out watching the game along Sens Mile on Elgin Street Saturday, April 18, 2026. Jayden Dill spoke with them about the game.
April 19, 2026 - 08:03 | | CBC News - Ottawa
A man assaulted six years ago by a guard while he was a prisoner at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary has been awarded $65,000 in damages.
Kelsey Stewart took the federal government to court seeking $240,000 in damages for his injuries, and to deter similar assaults in the future.
“The Attorney General of Canada (AGC), acting on behalf of Correctional Service Canada, admitted that the use of force during this incident was not proportionate to the circumstances. The AGC accepted that some damages should be paid to Mr. Stewart as a result of the injuries he suffered but proposed a...
April 19, 2026 - 08:00 | Chris Lambie | National Post
With the latest warning from Canada’s Integrated Threat Assessment Centre stating that a violent mass attack remains a realistic possibility, the Centre for Israel and Jewish Affairs is urging Ottawa to increase funding for enhanced security in the upcoming
Spring Economic Statement
.
“We’ve...
April 19, 2026 - 08:00 | Stewart Lewis | National Post
