Murray Wood: A party 100 years in the making
Murray Wood and a couple of hundred others attended a birthday party on the weekend for a woman who turned 100, and cele...
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Poilievre appearing on 'The Joe Rogan Experience' podcast Thursday
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre sat down for an interview with "The Joe Rogan Experience" for a podcast episode set to be released later today. A spokesperson for Poilievre says he and Rogan reco...
Mar 19, 2026 Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is joined by local members of Parliament Harb Gill, obscured, and Chris Lewis during a press conference outside the Windsor Club in Windsor, Ont., on Friday, March 13, 2026. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Dax Melmer
Canada drops down to 25th place in world happiness rankings: Report
A new report says Canada has dropped down to 25th place in world happiness rankings, as researchers highlight heavy social media use contributing to a sharp decline in well-being among young people. T...
Mar 19, 2026 Local youths skate with a large Canadian flag on the Rideau Canal to launch celebrations for the 60th Anniversary of the National Flag of Canada Day, Friday, Feb. 14, 2025 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Rhode Island high school hockey team rallies to championship after fatal ice rink shooting
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - As Colin Dorgan stood before a deafening crowd exploding in pride for his high school hockey team's championship win, secured by a goal in an exhausting yet exhilarating quadru...
Mar 19, 2026 Blackstone Valley Schools head coach Chris Librizzi embraces Colin Dorgan after Dorgan scored the double-overtime game-winning goal against Portsmouth High School in the Rhode Island high school hockey state semifinal, Wednesday, March 11, 2026, at Schneider Arena on the campus of Providence College in Providence, R.I. (Courtesy of T.J. Auclair & Kyle Auclair/Little Big Leaguers Photography via AP)
Global fuel prices soar as Iran hits back at multiple Gulf refineries
Iran hit a Saudi refinery on the Red Sea and set Qatari liquefied natural gas facilities and two Kuwaiti oil refineries ablaze, sending international oil and gas prices soaring Thursday. The strikes f...
Mar 19, 2026
Saskatchewan charges stayed against 'Queen of Canada' cult leader Romana Didulo
The leader of a cult that bedevilled residents of a Saskatchewan village for two years is no longer facing charges. Romana Didulo, head of the so-called Kingdom of Canada, had been charged with two of...
Mar 18, 2026 Romana Didulo, a conspiracy theorist and self-proclaimed "Queen of Canada," leaves provincial court after she was granted bail in Swift Current, Sask., Monday, Sept. 8, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Heywood Yu
Manitoba, Nova Scotia teens accused of planning simultaneous school attacks
Police say a 14-year-old in Manitoba and a 15-year-old in Nova Scotia are facing charges after allegedly plotting simultaneous attacks at their rural schools. They say officers received information Fr...
Mar 18, 2026 Police in Nova Scotia say a youth in the town of Bridgewater and one from Manitoba were allegedly planning simultaneous attacks at their local schools. A Bridgewater, N.S. sign is seen on Saturday, July 30, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS
Tim Hortons white and pink donut mugs recalled due to burn hazard
Health Canada has announced a recall of Tim Hortons ceramic mugs because they may crack or break when filled with hot liquid. The affected mugs are white on the outside and pink on the inside, with a ...
Mar 18, 2026 Health Canada has announced a recall of Tim Hortons white and pink donut mugs, shown in this undated handout photo, because they may crack or break when filled with hot liquid. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Handout - Health Canada
Former Snowbird pilot's career 'destroyed' by cancelled passport over work in China
A former captain with Canada's Snowbirds claims his passport was wrongfully cancelled after working for a pilot training company that the U.S. government says is a "significant enabler" of the Chinese...
Mar 18, 2026 The Canadian Forces Snowbirds fly past the Toronto skyline as part of Operation Inspiration, their cross-country salute to Canadians helping fight the spread of COVID-19, on Sunday, May 10, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn
Man arrested for identity theft no longer with CRA, federal agency says
The Canada Revenue Agency says a worker arrested in Vancouver for alleged identity theft and trafficking of private information is no longer with the agency. A spokesman with the agency did not say wh...
Mar 18, 2026 A sign outside the Canada Revenue Agency is seen Monday May 10, 2021 in Ottawa. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Canadian ships stuck in Persian Gulf as blockade of Strait of Hormuz continues
Two Canadian cargo ships are stuck in the Persian Gulf and unable to pass through the blocked Strait of Hormuz as the war in Iran continues. The two ships, owned by Quebec-based Desgagns, were hauling...
Mar 18, 2026 The cargo ship Rosaire A Desgagnes unloads its cargo to be transported into Iqualuit, Tuesday 18 August, 2009. (Adrian Wyld/TCPI/The Canadian Press)
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