Kendrick Lamar stepped onto Drake’s turf on Thursday, playing his first concert in Toronto since the rift between the music superstars went into hyperdrive last year. For the most part, the Los Angeles rapper didn’t fan the flames of his feud, even if some ticketholders hoped he might douse the conflict in gasoline. Instead, Lamar mostly took…
Investigators searched the site of one of India’s worst aviation disasters and Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the lone surviving passenger Friday, a day after an Air India flight fell from the sky and killed 241 people on board and several people on the ground. The London-bound Boeing 787 struck a medical college hostel…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size It could cost between $5 billion and $10 billion to build a transmission line that would connect Nova Scotia’s proposed offshore wind farms with the rest of the country, Premier Tim Houston says. The rough estimate follows his announcement last week that Nova Scotia wants to license enough offshore turbines to produce…
Canada’s fentanyl czar says the fight against the deadly opioid would get a boost from proposed new tools for law enforcement in the Liberal government’s recently tabled border bill. Kevin Brosseau, the federal point person on fentanyl, welcomes provisions in the Strong Borders Act to increase inspection powers, give police easier access to information, crack…
A former Nova Scotia police detective says he believes the search for two missing children in Pictou County that has lasted more than a month is now a criminal investigation. Siblings Lilly and Jack Sullivan, aged six and four, were reported missing on May 2 from their home on Gairloch Road in Lansdowne Station, N.S….
Over the past six years, Laura Gaucher has turned her lifestyle into her career as owner of vintage western wear store Good Gals Vintage. “I tried to commit to the bit, I guess,” Gaucher laughed. “I knew if I wanted to do this full-time I had to commit my full-time hours. “I just dove head-first.”…
After years of devastating hailstorms leaving a trail of damaged neighbourhoods in their wake, the City of Calgary is looking at creating a new hail resiliency program. City administration is recommending the creation of a ‘Hail Resilience Improvement Network’, which would improve collaboration with builders and other partners to develop information and tools for Calgarians…
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem pledged Thursday to carry on with the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown despite waves of unrest across the U.S., while in Texas thousands of National Guard troops were on standby in case more trouble breaks out. Hours later a federal judge issued a temporary restraining order directing Trump to return control of the…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size The safety of migrant and undocumented workers is under renewed scrutiny after Randhir Singh Toor, a prominent figure in the South Okanagan wine industry, was charged with sexual assault against an undocumented foreign worker. “Undocumented workers are most vulnerable than anyone because there is no one to…
Descrease article font size Increase article font size U.S. border officials told Global News that outbound searches of vehicles heading north into Canada are now the norm and will be happening indefinitely. Global News was given a behind-the-scenes tour of operations at the Blaine border crossing on Thursday and attended more than five hours of…
