Councils given four bin guidelines to end ‘wild west’ recycling policies
Households could be issued up to four bins to separate waste as part of new guidance given to local councils in a bid to streamline recycling practices. Under the new…
Human error caused New Zealand navy ship to sink off Samoan coast, inquiry finds
A series of human errors caused a New Zealand navy ship to plough into a reef off the coast of Samoa, where it caught fire and sank, according to the…
Toronto Sceptres’ new home more than just the added seats
Emma Woods might be new to the Toronto Sceptres, but she has a leg up on all her teammates when it comes to experience in their new home rink. The…
MANDEL: Toronto cop faces possible demotion for ‘inaccurate’ testimony
A second cop involved in a drug case that collapsed after “inaccurate” police testimony has pleaded guilty before a disciplinary tribunal. Recommended Videos Toronto Police Const. Aseem Malhi admitted that…
At least three dead as South Korea battles heavy snow
Record snowfall in and around Seoul creates travel headache, with flights and ferries cancelled. Workers clean snow in front of the statue of King Sejong at Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul,…
China says top military official suspended, placed under investigation
Probe into Miao Hua comes as China slams earlier reports of investigation into defence minister as ‘slanderous’. Miao Hua, China’s director of the political affairs department of the Central Military…
Australia passes legislation banning under-16s from social media
Social media companies that do not enforce the ban could receive fines of up to AUS$50 million (US$32.5m). Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks on the Online Safety Amendment Bill…
Alberta mulls boosting U.S. border patrol in effort to prevent Trump’s 25% tariff
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says it’s early days on figuring out how the province will patrol its border with Montana but says there are options, and pointed to existing specialized…
UGM Christmas Hamper Store gives families ‘the gift of choice’
Fifteen-year-old Rudense Le is picking out some choice items for Christmas. “This I like, look at it,” she told Global News as she admired a new puffy coat. “It’s awesome,…
Three major events projected to bring millions to Kelowna by 2026
Twenty years after the Kelowna Rockets hoisted the Memorial Cup, the Canadian Hockey League announced it’s coming back to the city. “Having the opportunity to be in the stands in…