Unpublished Newswire
More than a dozen soldiers were sent to hospital this afternoon after an accident at a military base in Quebec.Capt. Hermione Wilson, a public affairs officer with the Canadian Armed Forces, says the accident took place at Canadian Forces Base Valcartier.Wilson says the accident in the base’s training area involved two armoured vehicles.
September 17, 2024 - 22:07 | | The Globe and Mail
Members of Piikani Nation say the Grassy Mountain coal mining project would have detrimental impacts on the environment for generations to come.
September 17, 2024 - 22:07 | Jordan Prentice | Global News - Canada
A three-legged goat is part of a 800-goat herd that has been grazing in Nose Hill Park, combating invasive weeds to help conserve the Calgary park.
September 17, 2024 - 22:07 | Joelle Tomlinson | Global News - Canada
A small group of protesters gathered outside the Toronto International Film Festival’s downtown theatre on Tuesday to protest the screening of Russians at War, a documentary that was pulled from the official TIFF lineup over allegations that it was pro-Moscow propaganda before being reinstated days later.Draped in Ukrainian flags, protesters on Tuesday held posters and banners splashed with the words, “This is not art! This is a lie” and “TIFF is Putin’s favourite festival.”
September 17, 2024 - 22:05 | Mariya Postelnyak | The Globe and Mail
A man arrested in Quebec on allegations that he was plotting an ISIS-inspired mass shooting targeting Jews in New York City had no ties to Canada apart from his student visa, according to court documents filed as police sought to arrest him and keep him in custody.These newly released documents were first filed on Sept. 4, the same day RCMP officers arrested Muhammad Shahzeb Khan. These documents show Canadian authorities feared they could not keep the 20-year-old suspect in custody if they pursued Canadian criminal terrorism charges against him but they believed they could detain him as...
September 17, 2024 - 21:35 | Colin Freeze, Nicolas Van Praet | The Globe and Mail
Premier Danielle Smith has launched an ambitious school construction plan to help relieve pressure created by a population boom by creating 50,000 spaces for students over the next three years.
September 17, 2024 - 21:00 | | CBC News - Canada
