Restaurants Canada wants the tax ‘holiday’ made permanent as end nears
Canada's food service sector is expecting a $1.5-billion boost from the tax 'holiday' and Restaurants Canada is pushing to make the two-month break permanent.
Nearly 70% of Canadians think less of U.S. due to Trump tariffs: Ipsos
A new poll by Ipsos for Global News found that two-thirds of Canadians think less of the U.S. as a country and are turning their backs on American products and travel.
Manitoba government puts up $72M to add beds to care home in east Winnipeg
The Manitoba government is spending $72 million to expand a personal care home in the Transcona area of Winnipeg.
Manitoba government’s Buy Local ad campaign includes spending on social media
The Manitoba government's new advertising campaign encouraging people to spend their dollars in Manitoba and support local businesses is being questioned.
‘Big repercussions, big concerns’: B.C. farmers worry about potential Trump tariffs
It's not just tariffs on sales to the U.S. that have B.C. farmers worried, they're also concerned about increased costs for importing vital equipment and supplies.
Raptors surprisingly busy at trade deadline
Brandon Ingram was the centrepiece of three deals the surprisingly busy Toronto Raptors made in the 24 hours before Thursday's NBA's trade deadline.
Calgary woman fends off porch pirates in her bathrobe: ‘Adrenaline took over’
Danielle MacPherson has become a Calgary hero and internet sensation for chasing down a group of porch pirates wearing just her pyjamas and slippers.
Province pressured to bring Community Living BC back under direct government control
The B.C. General Employees Union says the Crown corporation Community Living BC is a bloated bureaucracy that wastes money that should be spent on the people who need it more.
Critical B.C. herring being used for pet food say conservationists, First Nations
Critics, including First Nations and conservationists, are calling for a moratorium on the herring harvest this year, arguing much of the catch could go to pet food or fertilizer.
B.C. farmer says it’s easier to get product onto U.S. shelves than B.C. shelves
Bahram Rashti, owner of UP Vertical Farms in Pitt Meadows, told Global News that it has been a challenge to get their products onto B.C. shelves.
Calgary city council asked to approve ambitious plan for new recreation facilities
The City of Calgary is being asked to approve an ambitious plan to build more recreational facilities but it could cost up to $250 million per year.
Top seeds still unbeaten at Manitoba men’s curling playdowns
Defending Manitoba men's champion and top seed Reid Carruthers advanced to a playoff qualifying game with a second straight ...