Unpublished Newswire
Good morning. Ottawa says it’s assisting B.C. after wildfires forced the province to declare a state of emergency and evacuate several communities. More of that below, along with the latest from the Middle East and the Tour de France Femmes.
August 10, 2026 - 06:19 | Sebastian Leck | The Globe and Mail
Battered by fresh U.S. threats of tariffs and annexation, Canada is turning toward Europe, with speculation among some that we might one day even join the European Union. After all, Canada does share a land border with an EU country. This is the story of Hans Island, the “Whisky War” and how Canada and Denmark resolved a major disagreement over territory in the Arctic without firing a shot. Or at least not the kind that comes from a firearm. The unassuming little land mass in question is called “Tartupaluk” in Greenlandic. It sits in the Kennedy Channel of the Nares Strait, between...
August 10, 2026 - 06:00 | Brandon Rudick | National Post
Following the closure of Yellowknife’s Capitol Theatre, local film fans are taking measures to watch summer blockbusters. Resident Jacob Charpentier spent $1,500 travelling to Edmonton for Spider-Man and The Odyssey, highlighting the cultural void left in N.W.T. capital.
August 10, 2026 - 06:00 | | CBC News - Canada
As tensions rise over Alto high-speed rail, could political disagreements derail the long-awaited train project?
August 10, 2026 - 06:00 | | CBC News - Canada
A tenant in Sudbury, Ont., says the cockroach infestation in her downtown apartment is so bad that she and her teenage son have started eating all of their meals outside. Now, she’s calling on her landlord to treat her entire building.
August 10, 2026 - 06:00 | | CBC News - Canada
The mother of Lilly and Jack Sullivan, the two Nova Scotia children missing for more than a year, says she believes her kids are alive and that it’s possible they were snatched off their backcountry property.
August 10, 2026 - 05:00 | Lindsay Jones | The Globe and Mail
