Unpublished Newswire
Ontario MP Marilyn Gladu is welcomed into the Liberal caucus by Prime Minister Mark Carney and Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon after crossing the floor from the Conservatives. She is the fifth MP, and fourth Conservative, to join the Liberals since October.
April 8, 2026 - 15:28 | | The Globe and Mail
April 8, 2026 - 15:27 | Bill Graveland | The Globe and Mail
The Calgary Zoo's new polar bear made his debut Wednesday but it will be a while before he gets up close and personal with the current polar bear in residence. Yelle, a 500 kilogram, 20-year-old bear that arrived from Quebec has finished quarantine and made his way into the zoo's habitat, wolfing down caches of food that staff had laid out for him.
April 8, 2026 - 15:27 | | The Globe and Mail
Plans to build a standalone public washroom in Centretown have been paused – at least for now – due to budgetary constraints. Back in 2025, a whopping $1 million investment was approved by City Council to install a bathroom at the corner of Bank and Somerset. But on Tuesday, City Staff indicated that the plan was in jeopardy because it went $400,000 over budget, a price tag that Councillor Tierney alleges keeps getting bigger. Meantime, Somerset councillor Ariel Troster says talks are ongoing for the project to move ahead, and she wants the Washroom Plan to become a part of...
April 8, 2026 - 15:13 | | CFRA - 580 - Ottawa
The government has initiated almost 20 audits since 2022. The ministry with the most audits is in charge of the controversial skills development fund.
April 8, 2026 - 15:08 | Isaac Callan | Global News - Ottawa
Wildfire season is kicking off early in New Brunswick this year and the province says it will be another hot, dry summer.
April 8, 2026 - 14:57 | Anna Mandin | Global News - Canada
