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Seals across Canada are being tagged by a scientific group in Quebec who are studying their behavior and geographical movement patterns.

Experts say opening up Canada's dairy sector and other protected markets to American firms can have positive effects on the country — and could be crucial to avoiding a trade war

Some experts say one sector in which Canada’s interprovincial trade barriers are most evident is the sale and purchase of alcohol across provincial lines.

Aside from the inconvenience, some argue the lack of seating makes the parks less inclusive for seniors and people with disabilities.

The Chinook Sexual Assault Centre is joining forces with the Lethbridge Hurricanes to spread awareness about available supports for survivors of sexual violence.

It has been nearly three years since Russian invaded the Ukraine. People who fled to Canada as refugees are now facing a new obstacle as funding for programs expires.

'Why do I have to fight for something that the government of Alberta committed on, and now they're backtracking? Like, I'm homeless. We're all homeless.'

'If we don't take this as a wake up call, Canada is in big trouble. We have basically a single customer for oil and gas — that's the United States.'

In the middle of the Afghanistan withdrawal of 2021 were two little boys, whose lives, unbeknownst to them, were about to be altered forever.

The Supreme Court of Canada is set to announce Thursday morning whether it will hear a challenge of Quebec's controversial secularism law, known as Bill 21.

Federal Housing Minister Nate Erskine-Smith is calling on the Ontario government to do more to address social housing needs in the province.

In 2023, U.S. alcohol exports to Canada amounted to US$262 million (C$377 million) a year. American booze could get costlier if Canada and the U.S. enter a tariff war.

Quails' Gate Winery is testing infrared technology to stay sustainable through cold weather. The tech is expected to make the vines about 6 C warmer than the surrounding air.

"The timing of it is so ironic," immigration lawyer Len Saunders said. "My immediate reaction was 'This is (Donald) Trump ... but it's the Canadians doing it."

Some changes to the way the Herb Jamieson Centre operates caught those who use the men's emergency homeless shelter in central Edmonton by surprise.

According to the Canadian government, a faded or torn flag should be replaced as soon as possible, among other rules and responsibilities.

The move, which a source said was needed to counter U.S. President Donald Trump's tax policies, mark a major reversal for Freeland, who introduced the proposed changes last year.

The couple says the education system in this country, which has supported their daughter with special needs, is one of the main reasons they're hoping to remain in Canada.

The TTC unveiled its capital plan for 2025 on Monday, complete with details of how often the spine of the city's transit network would be closed for days at a time.

A passenger on a recent rough-landing flight to Halifax says not only was the incident frightening, but the aftermath was poorly managed as people were left out in the cold.

Over the years, Cherry Blossom chocolates were produced in Montreal and then Smith Falls, Ont. but Hershey Canada has confirmed that their days are numbered.

About a half an hour after the hit and run, witnesses told Global News the suspect driver and vehicle were allegedly driving dangerously outside of a Rutland barbershop.

The warming tent can accommodate up to 50 people and is a level two in the city's cold weather response strategy.

Finnish hotel developer, Sunborn International Holding (SBIH), is proposing a low-carbon hotel that will operate as if it's on land, with no contamination to the water.