
World Cup fever has arrived in Vancouver, with thousands of Mexico fans going wild on Thursday at the city's FIFA Fan Festival at Hastings Park, where they watched their team score the first goal and first victory of the tournament. Vancouver is meanwhile getting ready to host its first match at BC Place Stadium on Saturday.
June 12, 2026 - 06:28 | | The Globe and Mail
The chief of a northern Manitoba First Nation says her community is so overwhelmed by drugs and the resulting violence that her members live in fear.
June 12, 2026 - 06:25 | | The Globe and Mail
Good morning. History will be made today when the first FIFA World Cup game is played on Canadian soil. More on that below, along with news on Saskatchewan and the Snowbirds. But first:
June 12, 2026 - 06:12 | Sarah Wallace | The Globe and Mail
If you aren't attending a match at Toronto Stadium or couldn't get tickets to FIFA Fan Festival, not to worry, there are plenty of other places in the city to catch a game.
June 12, 2026 - 06:00 | Nicole Di Donato | Global News - Canada
If you aren't attending a match at Toronto Stadium or couldn't get tickets to FIFA Fan Festival, not to worry, there are plenty of other places in the city to catch a game.
June 12, 2026 - 06:00 | Nicole Di Donato | Global News - Ottawa
Toronto will host Canada’s opening ceremony at 1:30pm at Toronto Stadium, with Canada is set to take on Bosnia and Herzegovina at 3pm.
June 12, 2026 - 06:00 | Adriana Fallico | Global News - Canada


