Unpublished Newswire
A video taken on a WestJet flight leaving Edmonton has passengers decrying the shrinking size of airplane seats, but a passenger rights advocate says that aside from a change in the law there’s little travellers can do except fight back.
The video was posted to social media on Dec. 27 and has been seen more than a million times on TikTok and elsewhere.
In it, a couple can be seen wedged into their seats, the man’s legs disappearing unnaturally under the seat in front of him.
“Dad, can you just straighten out your legs there?” a voice asks. He replies: “It’s impossible to...
January 6, 2026 - 15:54 | Chris Knight | National Post
Quebec provincial police say a suspect in a major data leak at Desjardins GCG-T was arrested in Spain in November, 2025.Juan Pablo Serrano had been sought by police since June, 2024 for the theft and resale of personal information belonging to the 9.7 million members of the Quebec financial institution.
January 6, 2026 - 15:43 | | The Globe and Mail
Tracy Kitch admitted in court today that she failed to properly prioritize oversight of her expense claims, which led to her being convicted of fraud over $5,000 last year.
January 6, 2026 - 15:43 | Globalnews Digital | Global News - Canada
Leaders from a group of Western countries, including Canada, have signed a joint declaration vowing to provide security guarantees to backstop a peace agreement in Ukraine, but the document is not legally binding and many details remain unresolved. The declaration was signed on Tuesday in Paris after the leaders from the 35 members of the Coalition of the Willing met at the Élysée Palace with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky as well as U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.
January 6, 2026 - 15:40 | Paul Waldie | The Globe and Mail
Kashechewan First Nation, along northern Ontario’s James Bay coast, is in a local state of emergency and plans to evacuate residents in the coming days because its water treatment system is in disrepair.
January 6, 2026 - 15:39 | | CBC News - Canada
Historians and heritage organizations are pushing the city to make a decision about the old Halifax Memorial Library site, more than a decade after the building was left vacant.
January 6, 2026 - 15:37 | Angela Capobianco | Global News - Canada
