<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Canada - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/rss/1000/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest news about Canada with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your region!]]></description><language>en-ca</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:57:00 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Over 100,000 illegal cockroaches confiscated in Australia bug bust]]></title><description><![CDATA[Australia has strict biosecurity controls at its borders to protect its agriculture and horticulture sectors and native wildlife from pest infestations. Those smuggling in undeclared or illegal animal, insect or plant material can be fined thousands of dollars.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/over-100000-illegal-cockroaches-confiscated-in-australia-bug-bust/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/over-100000-illegal-cockroaches-confiscated-in-australia-bug-bust/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chinese leader Xi Jinping to visit North Korea for first time since 2019]]></title><description><![CDATA[The announcement of the trip came a day after North Korea unveiled a new facility to produce the material for nuclear bombs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/chinese-leader-xi-jinping-to-visit-north-korea-for-first-time-since-2019/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/chinese-leader-xi-jinping-to-visit-north-korea-for-first-time-since-2019/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Republicans are questioning the masculinity of Texas Democratic Senate contender James Talarico]]></title><description><![CDATA[Republicans have launched a series of attacks and personal insults against Texas Democratic Senate contender James Talarico,hoping these tactics might prove effective against the Texas politician they see as a real threat in the Senate race in the mid-term elections, analysts say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/why-republicans-are-questioning-the-masculinity-of-texas-democratic-senate-contender-james-talarico/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/why-republicans-are-questioning-the-masculinity-of-texas-democratic-senate-contender-james-talarico/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From Warhammer to orcs to Stranger Things, illustrator John Blanche’s ‘grimdark’ influence leaves big mark]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Blanche, the British artist and illustrator whose works formed the bedrock of the Warhammer tabletop gaming universes, has died. But you don't need to be an avid gamer to feel the influence of the grim, dark worlds he helped build.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/from-warhammer-to-orcs-to-stranger-things-illustrator-john-blanches-grimdark-influence-leaves-big-mark/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/from-warhammer-to-orcs-to-stranger-things-illustrator-john-blanches-grimdark-influence-leaves-big-mark/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Baseball labour talks have begun &mdash; here's what could be in store for the league and the Jays]]></title><description><![CDATA[Major League Baseball's collective agreement will expire at the end of the season. As labour negotiations begin, the league's owners have proposed a salary cap and a payroll floor, something the players' union has vowed to fight. Here's where things stand in the league and what it could mean for the Blue Jays.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/baseball-labour-talks-have-begun-mdash-heres-what-could-be-in-store-for-the-league-and-the-jays/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/baseball-labour-talks-have-begun-mdash-heres-what-could-be-in-store-for-the-league-and-the-jays/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘We need one more miracle’: Kelowna dog safe at home after surviving, running away from rollover crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four days after a collision on Highway 33, and after an extensive search involving volunteers, a mini Australian shepherd was reunited with its owner near Kelowna.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/we-need-one-more-miracle-kelowna-dog-safe-at-home-after-surviving-running-away-from-rollover-crash/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 06:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/we-need-one-more-miracle-kelowna-dog-safe-at-home-after-surviving-running-away-from-rollover-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rally in Raleigh: Jarvis' OT winner caps Hurricanes comeback to level Stanley Cup final with Golden Knights]]></title><description><![CDATA[Seth Jarvis scored on a power play in overtime after Carolina erased a deficit in regulation only to gave up a late tying goal, and the Hurricanes beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3 in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final on Thursday night to even the series.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/rally-in-raleigh-jarvis-ot-winner-caps-hurricanes-comeback-to-level-stanley-cup-final-with-golden-knights/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 05:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/rally-in-raleigh-jarvis-ot-winner-caps-hurricanes-comeback-to-level-stanley-cup-final-with-golden-knights/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bill Pulte won't be U.S. intelligence chief on permanent basis, Trump says]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday indicated that he will not nominate mortgage regulator Bill Pulte to be the nation's intelligence chief once his temporary appointment expires early next year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bill-pulte-wont-be-us-intelligence-chief-on-permanent-basis-trump-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 04:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bill-pulte-wont-be-us-intelligence-chief-on-permanent-basis-trump-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jared Kushner-linked development project in Albania faces growing resistance]]></title><description><![CDATA[A massive coastal development project linked to Jared Kushner, the son-in-law of U.S. President Donald Trump, is facing growing resistance from protesters in Albania.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/jared-kushner-linked-development-project-in-albania-faces-growing-resistance/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 03:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/jared-kushner-linked-development-project-in-albania-faces-growing-resistance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. hits Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel with sanctions, putting further pressure on Havana]]></title><description><![CDATA[The United States has imposed sanctions on &#8203;Cuban President Miguel D&iacute;az-Canel, his wife and three other individuals, in the latest move by the Trump administration to pressure the island's leadership that drew immediate condemnation from Havana.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-hits-cuban-president-miguel-daz-canel-with-sanctions-putting-further-pressure-on-havana/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 03:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-hits-cuban-president-miguel-daz-canel-with-sanctions-putting-further-pressure-on-havana/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former RCMP officer charged with national security offences after allegedly sharing classified info]]></title><description><![CDATA[A former RCMP officer who worked in a national security unit has been charged after allegedly sharing classified information with people he was in a relationship with.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/former-rcmp-officer-charged-with-national-security-offences-after-allegedly-sharing-classified-info/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 03:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/former-rcmp-officer-charged-with-national-security-offences-after-allegedly-sharing-classified-info/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The National | FIFA slammed over World Cup ticket controversies]]></title><description><![CDATA[June 4, 2026 | FIFA faces criticism over its World Cup ticket pricing and for threatening legal action against a B.C. charity. Mark Carney's long-delayed AI strategy promises thousands of jobs, but offers no safety details. And Air Canada reassures its customers it has jet fuel to burn.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-fifa-slammed-over-world-cup-ticket-controversies/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-fifa-slammed-over-world-cup-ticket-controversies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Premier says there's no Indigenous opposition to pipeline proposed for northern Manitoba]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier Wab Kinew says there is no opposition among Indigenous leaders in northern Manitoba to the liquefied natural gas pipeline he hopes to see built as part of an effort to expand the Port of Churchill.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/premier-says-theres-no-indigenous-opposition-to-pipeline-proposed-for-northern-manitoba/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 02:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/premier-says-theres-no-indigenous-opposition-to-pipeline-proposed-for-northern-manitoba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No charges in case of Toronto teen who was missing for nearly 2 weeks: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police say their investigation into the disappearance of a teen who was missing for almost two weeks is complete and no criminal charges are being laid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/no-charges-in-case-of-toronto-teen-who-was-missing-for-nearly-2-weeks-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 02:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/no-charges-in-case-of-toronto-teen-who-was-missing-for-nearly-2-weeks-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Black advocates call out Carney government for excluding them from diversity council]]></title><description><![CDATA[Advocates for Black Canadians say the Carney government is reinforcing the barriers they face by launching an inclusivity council that does not include any Black people.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/black-advocates-call-out-carney-government-for-excluding-them-from-diversity-council/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 01:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/black-advocates-call-out-carney-government-for-excluding-them-from-diversity-council/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sorry Canada, you can't watch Love Island USA for free anymore]]></title><description><![CDATA[The latest bombshell to enter the villa isn&rsquo;t in Fiji. It's in Canada. Season 8 of Love Island USA premiered this week, back with a fresh cast of singles set to bring the heat and the drama fans love. But Canadians hoping to stream it all for free are out of luck.Now, they&rsquo;ll need a Crave subscription.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sorry-canada-you-cant-watch-love-island-usa-for-free-anymore/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sorry-canada-you-cant-watch-love-island-usa-for-free-anymore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hot new bombshell? Why Canadians can't watch Love Island USA for free]]></title><description><![CDATA[The latest bombshell to enter the villa isn&rsquo;t in Fiji. It's in Canada. Season 8 of Love Island USA premiered this week, back with a fresh cast of singles set to bring the heat and the drama fans love. But Canadians hoping to stream it all for free are out of luck.Now, they&rsquo;ll need a Crave subscription.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hot-new-bombshell-why-canadians-cant-watch-love-island-usa-for-free/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hot-new-bombshell-why-canadians-cant-watch-love-island-usa-for-free/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heiltsuk Nation reaches $12.2M settlement with company involved in 2016 tugboat fuel spill]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ha&iacute;&#619;zaqv (Heiltsuk) Nation says it has completed the first part of a multi part settlement after a tugboat ran aground in its territory, spilling thousands of litres of fuel into its waters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/heiltsuk-nation-reaches-122m-settlement-with-company-involved-in-2016-tugboat-fuel-spill/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/heiltsuk-nation-reaches-122m-settlement-with-company-involved-in-2016-tugboat-fuel-spill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hasbro releases AI versions of its iconic characters, including Transformers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Optimus Prime and Megatron just became robots in more than one sense. That's because Hasbro, the American toy and games giant, released artificial intelligence versions of 12 popular characters &mdash; a move experts say could bring potential risks to kids along with the fun.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hasbro-releases-ai-versions-of-its-iconic-characters-including-transformers/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hasbro-releases-ai-versions-of-its-iconic-characters-including-transformers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Accused al-Qaeda sleeper agent's deportation case needs to be re-evaluated, court says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Federal Court hit pause on the government's decades-long attempt to deport accused al-Qaeda sleeper agent Mohamed Harkat, ordering the case to be reviewed by fresh eyes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/accused-al-qaeda-sleeper-agents-deportation-case-needs-to-be-re-evaluated-court-says/</link><pubDate>Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/accused-al-qaeda-sleeper-agents-deportation-case-needs-to-be-re-evaluated-court-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cross-border tunnel drug bust | About That]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Chang breaks down the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's investigation of a nearly 2,000-foot-long tunnel &mdash; complete with ventilation, lighting and an electric rail system &mdash; which allegedly carried millions of dollars' worth of drugs from Tijuana, Mexico, to a San Diego, Calif., Buy4Less storefront.(Photo credits: The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cross-border-tunnel-drug-bust-about-that/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cross-border-tunnel-drug-bust-about-that/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The CFL kicks off a new season — and a new era]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the 2026 regular season gets underway, CBC Sports' daily newsletter looks at the changes that second-year commissioner Stewart Johnston has brought to the CFL.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-cfl-kicks-off-a-new-season-and-a-new-era/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 23:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-cfl-kicks-off-a-new-season-and-a-new-era/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colorado court overturns homicide convictions of 2 paramedics in death of Black man pinned by police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Colorado court reversed homicide convictions against two paramedics on Thursday in the ketamine overdose death of Elijah McClain after the Black man was pinned down by police in 2019.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/colorado-court-overturns-homicide-convictions-of-2-paramedics-in-death-of-black-man-pinned-by-police/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/colorado-court-overturns-homicide-convictions-of-2-paramedics-in-death-of-black-man-pinned-by-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After 'feedback from thousands,' Carney government slows down sweeping environmental changes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Carney government is slowing down planned regulatory changes that angered some First Nations and mobilized civil society organizations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/after-feedback-from-thousands-carney-government-slows-down-sweeping-environmental-changes/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/after-feedback-from-thousands-carney-government-slows-down-sweeping-environmental-changes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police in Ottawa warn parents after 3 children fall from buildings in a month]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ottawa police say a young child is in critical condition after falling from a fourth-floor balcony Wednesday, calling it the third such incident in the city in the past month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/police-in-ottawa-warn-parents-after-3-children-fall-from-buildings-in-a-month/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/police-in-ottawa-warn-parents-after-3-children-fall-from-buildings-in-a-month/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Child in Ottawa critically injured in balcony fall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ottawa police say a young child is in critical condition after falling from a fourth-floor balcony Wednesday, calling it the third such incident in the city in the past month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/child-in-ottawa-critically-injured-in-balcony-fall/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/child-in-ottawa-critically-injured-in-balcony-fall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Child critically injured in balcony fall in Ottawa]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ottawa police say a young child is in critical condition after falling from a fourth-floor balcony Wednesday, calling it the third such incident in the city in the past month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/child-critically-injured-in-balcony-fall-in-ottawa/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/child-critically-injured-in-balcony-fall-in-ottawa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man convicted of manslaughter in death of Barbara Kentner in Thunder Bay, Ont., gets day parole extension]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man convicted of manslaughter in the 2017 death of Barbara Kentner in Thunder Bay, Ont., has been granted three more months of day parole in a community-based residential facility. The Parole Board of Canada made the decision Tuesday, according to documents obtained by CBC News. Here's what we know about the conditions to which Brayden Bushby is subject.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/man-convicted-of-manslaughter-in-death-of-barbara-kentner-in-thunder-bay-ont-gets-day-parole-extension/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/man-convicted-of-manslaughter-in-death-of-barbara-kentner-in-thunder-bay-ont-gets-day-parole-extension/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[House committee asks U.S. DOJ to examine sexual abuse allegations made by ex-Epstein assistant]]></title><description><![CDATA[The chair of the congressional committee which has spent months interviewing witnesses about Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell said Thursday it was advising the Justice Department to examine allegations concerning two men accused of sexual abuse by Sarah Kellen, a former Epstein assistant.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/house-committee-asks-us-doj-to-examine-sexual-abuse-allegations-made-by-ex-epstein-assistant/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/house-committee-asks-us-doj-to-examine-sexual-abuse-allegations-made-by-ex-epstein-assistant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Garbage juice,' burping landfill could be cause of rotten stench in southeast Calgary]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a year of monitoring air condition near the Shepard Landfill, the city believes it has found the source of a "rotten grass" smell that residents living in nearby neighbourhoods have complained about for years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/garbage-juice-burping-landfill-could-be-cause-of-rotten-stench-in-southeast-calgary/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 22:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/garbage-juice-burping-landfill-could-be-cause-of-rotten-stench-in-southeast-calgary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police officer charged with sexual offences involving girl, SIU says]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto police officer is facing a number of charges including sexual assault and transmitting sexually explicit material to a person under the age of 16.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-police-officer-charged-with-sexual-offences-involving-girl-siu-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-police-officer-charged-with-sexual-offences-involving-girl-siu-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police officer charged with sexual assault, SIU says]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Toronto police officer is facing a number of charges including sexual assault and transmitting sexually explicit material to a person under the age of 16.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-police-officer-charged-with-sexual-assault-siu-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-police-officer-charged-with-sexual-assault-siu-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fact check: Poilievre and Carney on Canada’s economy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada&rsquo;s economy has been the focus of question period in the House of Commons. CBC&rsquo;s Fact Check team takes a look at recent claims made by both Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and Prime Minister Mark Carney.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fact-check-poilievre-and-carney-on-canadas-economy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 21:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fact-check-poilievre-and-carney-on-canadas-economy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Home owned by Cricket Canada president targeted in extortion-related shooting for 2nd time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Surrey police say officers are investigating a shooting Thursday morning at a home in the South Newton neighbourhood. The same home was previously shot at on May 20.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/home-owned-by-cricket-canada-president-targeted-in-extortion-related-shooting-for-2nd-time/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/home-owned-by-cricket-canada-president-targeted-in-extortion-related-shooting-for-2nd-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cricket Canada president's Surrey home targeted in extortion-related shooting for 2nd time: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Surrey police say officers are investigating a shooting Thursday morning at a home in the South Newton neighbourhood. The same home was previously shot at on May 20.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cricket-canada-presidents-surrey-home-targeted-in-extortion-related-shooting-for-2nd-time-police/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cricket-canada-presidents-surrey-home-targeted-in-extortion-related-shooting-for-2nd-time-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maxime Cr&eacute;peau named Canada's starting goalkeeper for World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maxime Crepeau will be Canada's starting goalkeeper at the FIFA World Cup. Canada coach Jesse Marsch announced the decision at a press conference Thursday, handing Crepeau the No. 1 job after a months-long battle with Dayne St. Clair.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/maxime-creacutepeau-named-canadas-starting-goalkeeper-for-world-cup/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/maxime-creacutepeau-named-canadas-starting-goalkeeper-for-world-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Let's go girls! Shania Twain biopic in the works at Sony Pictures]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's true, Twainiacs. The country-pop icon's life story is reportedly headed for the big screen, with a biopic adaptation in the works for Sony Pictures co-produced by the five-time Grammy winner herself.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/lets-go-girls-shania-twain-biopic-in-the-works-at-sony-pictures/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/lets-go-girls-shania-twain-biopic-in-the-works-at-sony-pictures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Finance minister stands his ground as budget watchdog predicts higher deficits]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal finance minister is standing by his deficit projections after Ottawa's budgetary watchdog cast doubt on the government's ability to hit a key fiscal anchor.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/finance-minister-stands-his-ground-as-budget-watchdog-predicts-higher-deficits/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/finance-minister-stands-his-ground-as-budget-watchdog-predicts-higher-deficits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why can't more Canadian kids ride electric school buses?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we find out how some provinces get good grades for running electric school buses; dig into the climate impact of liquefied natural gas; and uncover why reusable packaging at supermarkets took off in France, but not Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/why-cant-more-canadian-kids-ride-electric-school-buses/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/why-cant-more-canadian-kids-ride-electric-school-buses/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Agricultural giant at centre of urban-rural housing divide in Ontario border city]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cargill is trying to block townhomes and an apartment complex from being built in Sarnia by using the province's Minister's Zoning Order for the opposite reason it was originally intended.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/agricultural-giant-at-centre-of-urban-rural-housing-divide-in-ontario-border-city/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/agricultural-giant-at-centre-of-urban-rural-housing-divide-in-ontario-border-city/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIFA no longer letting fans bring refillable water bottles into World Cup stadiums]]></title><description><![CDATA[While ticket prices are sky-high and matches are scheduled in the heat of summer, FIFA says it decided to prohibit fans from bringing their own water bottles into stadiums &ldquo;to prohibit bottles to prevent risk and injury to players and attendees.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fifa-no-longer-letting-fans-bring-refillable-water-bottles-into-world-cup-stadiums/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fifa-no-longer-letting-fans-bring-refillable-water-bottles-into-world-cup-stadiums/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seth Rogen, Evan Goldberg vow big adventures to come with Littlest Hobo revival]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian friends Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg are leaning into nostalgia, reimagining Cancon classic The Littlest Hobo for new audiences. The project is set to be an hour-long, live-action scripted drama.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/seth-rogen-evan-goldberg-vow-big-adventures-to-come-with-littlest-hobo-revival/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 19:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/seth-rogen-evan-goldberg-vow-big-adventures-to-come-with-littlest-hobo-revival/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hundreds protest Hamilton data centre proposal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamilton&rsquo;s Committee of Adjustment is hearing an application from Slate Asset Management to split up an industrial lot. It is considering building a data centre on part of it. Hundreds of people came to Hamilton city hall on Thursday to oppose the application.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hundreds-protest-hamilton-data-centre-proposal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hundreds-protest-hamilton-data-centre-proposal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hundreds protest against data centre proposal at Hamilton city hall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamilton&rsquo;s Committee of Adjustment is hearing an application from Slate Asset Management to split up an industrial lot. It is considering building a data centre on part of it. Hundreds of people came to Hamilton city hall on Thursday to oppose the application.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hundreds-protest-against-data-centre-proposal-at-hamilton-city-hall/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hundreds-protest-against-data-centre-proposal-at-hamilton-city-hall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After hundreds protest Hamilton data centre proposal, committee denies Steelport planning application]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamilton&rsquo;s Committee of Adjustment denied an application from Slate Asset Management to split up an industrial lot. The company has said it is considering building a data centre on part of it. Hundreds of people came to Hamilton city hall on Thursday to oppose the application.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/after-hundreds-protest-hamilton-data-centre-proposal-committee-denies-steelport-planning-application/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/after-hundreds-protest-hamilton-data-centre-proposal-committee-denies-steelport-planning-application/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trade war taxes are turning up the heat on Canadian AC customers ahead of summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Furnaces, central air conditioners and standard storage water heaters are being hardest hit, according to industry officials, because they&rsquo;re constructed primarily of metal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trade-war-taxes-are-turning-up-the-heat-on-canadian-ac-customers-ahead-of-summer/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trade-war-taxes-are-turning-up-the-heat-on-canadian-ac-customers-ahead-of-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Strong display of the northern lights is possible across Canada tonight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadians could be in for another beautiful display of the northern lights tonight, as the sun unleashed several fast-moving particles in the Earth's direction over the past couple of days.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/strong-display-of-the-northern-lights-is-possible-across-canada-tonight/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/strong-display-of-the-northern-lights-is-possible-across-canada-tonight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Men charged in Ontario restaurant owner's death to appear in court Friday]]></title><description><![CDATA[All three men charged in connection with the 2023 death of Owen Sound restaurant owner Sharif Rahman are expected back in court Friday for a resolution appearance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/men-charged-in-ontario-restaurant-owners-death-to-appear-in-court-friday/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/men-charged-in-ontario-restaurant-owners-death-to-appear-in-court-friday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C. MLA Jordan Kealy charged with sexual assault in Fort St. John]]></title><description><![CDATA[The B.C. Prosecution Service says independent MLA Jordan Kealy, who represents Peace River North, has been charged with one count of sexual assault in Fort St. John.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-mla-jordan-kealy-charged-with-sexual-assault-in-fort-st-john/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 18:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-mla-jordan-kealy-charged-with-sexual-assault-in-fort-st-john/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shia LaBeouf sentenced after bar fight during Mardi Gras]]></title><description><![CDATA[Actor Shia LaBeouf was sentenced to probation Wednesday after pleading guilty to punching three people outside a New Orleans bar during Mardi Gras.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/shia-labeouf-sentenced-after-bar-fight-during-mardi-gras/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 16:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/shia-labeouf-sentenced-after-bar-fight-during-mardi-gras/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man who killed his children granted conditional discharge: B.C. Review Board]]></title><description><![CDATA[The British Columbia Review Board has granted a conditional discharge for a man convicted in the brutal slayings of his three children.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/man-who-killed-his-children-granted-conditional-discharge-bc-review-board/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/man-who-killed-his-children-granted-conditional-discharge-bc-review-board/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alberta court upholds sanctions against veterinarian with history of complaints]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alberta's highest court has upheld sanctions against an Edmonton veterinarian who unsafely sedated a cat and then actively avoided the grieving owners when they had been misled about the cremation of their pet&rsquo;s remains.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-court-upholds-sanctions-against-veterinarian-with-history-of-complaints/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-court-upholds-sanctions-against-veterinarian-with-history-of-complaints/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Serena Williams to partner with Canada's Victoria Mboko in return to pro tennis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Serena Williams is returning to professional tennis at age 44 after nearly four years away from the sport. The 23-time Grand Slam singles champion has accepted a wild card invitation to play doubles at the upcoming Queen's Club grass-court tournament, the WTA Tour announced Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/serena-williams-to-partner-with-canadas-victoria-mboko-in-return-to-pro-tennis/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/serena-williams-to-partner-with-canadas-victoria-mboko-in-return-to-pro-tennis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[French-Iranian director and author Marjane Satrapi dead at 56]]></title><description><![CDATA[Acclaimed Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi, a prominent advocate for women's rights, has died at 56. French President Emmanuel Macron is among those paying tribute to the artist.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/french-iranian-director-and-author-marjane-satrapi-dead-at-56/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/french-iranian-director-and-author-marjane-satrapi-dead-at-56/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Passport, please: Would Albertans keep Canadian citizenship in a hypothetical independent state?]]></title><description><![CDATA[As questions around the logistics of separation loom ahead of the Oct. 19 Alberta referendum on whether or not to kickstart the legal process of exiting Canada, the question of citizenship remains a murky one.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/passport-please-would-albertans-keep-canadian-citizenship-in-a-hypothetical-independent-state/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/passport-please-would-albertans-keep-canadian-citizenship-in-a-hypothetical-independent-state/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Happy rebirthday? Why these Canadians chose a new date to celebrate themselves]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some people choose to mark their birthday on a different date as a way to reflect identity, recovery and personal meaning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/happy-rebirthday-why-these-canadians-chose-a-new-date-to-celebrate-themselves/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/happy-rebirthday-why-these-canadians-chose-a-new-date-to-celebrate-themselves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alberta separatists claim independence means holding onto a Canadian passport. We asked legal experts]]></title><description><![CDATA[As questions around the logistics of separation loom ahead of the Oct. 19 Alberta referendum on whether or not to kickstart the legal process of exiting Canada, the question of citizenship remains a murky one.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-separatists-claim-independence-means-holding-onto-a-canadian-passport-we-asked-legal-experts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-separatists-claim-independence-means-holding-onto-a-canadian-passport-we-asked-legal-experts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing Everest guide found alive crawling to base camp after family had started funeral arrangements]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Sherpa guide was found crawling to base camp on Mount Everest a week after he went missing and was reunited with his family after they'd given up hope he would return.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/missing-everest-guide-found-alive-crawling-to-base-camp-after-family-had-started-funeral-arrangements/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/missing-everest-guide-found-alive-crawling-to-base-camp-after-family-had-started-funeral-arrangements/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel strikes Lebanon as U.S.-brokered ceasefire yet to take hold, according to Lebanese president]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lebanon's president has said &zwnj;a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreed the previous &#8203;evening between the country and Israel could come into force within &#8203;24 hours, according to local media, but militant group Hezbollah has not signed on as Israel's military vows to continue striking in the south of Lebanon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israel-strikes-lebanon-as-us-brokered-ceasefire-yet-to-take-hold-according-to-lebanese-president/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israel-strikes-lebanon-as-us-brokered-ceasefire-yet-to-take-hold-according-to-lebanese-president/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hezbollah rejects Lebanon ceasefire brokered by U.S., Israeli military says it will continue attacks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Israel said it will continue to strike Lebanon for the time being and won't be withdrawing from the south of that country, after Lebanon and Israel agreed to a ceasefire contingent on Hezbollah halting attacks. Hezbollah's chief rejected the ceasefire, saying the Israel attacks need to stop.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hezbollah-rejects-lebanon-ceasefire-brokered-by-us-israeli-military-says-it-will-continue-attacks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hezbollah-rejects-lebanon-ceasefire-brokered-by-us-israeli-military-says-it-will-continue-attacks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[66 opioid calls in 1 day. This is how bad the overdose crisis is, Winnipeg first responders say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Front-line workers say Winnipeg is in the midst of a drug epidemic, driven by a surge in opioid overdoses that is killing users and overwhelming first responders who are dispatched to dozens of calls daily.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/66-opioid-calls-in-1-day-this-is-how-bad-the-overdose-crisis-is-winnipeg-first-responders-say/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/66-opioid-calls-in-1-day-this-is-how-bad-the-overdose-crisis-is-winnipeg-first-responders-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump says he's nominating Todd Blanche to serve as U.S. attorney general]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he will nominateTodd Blanche to serve as attorney general, tapping his former personal lawyer who has aggressively pursued the Republican president's agenda while leading the Justice Department in an acting role]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-says-hes-nominating-todd-blanche-to-serve-as-us-attorney-general/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-says-hes-nominating-todd-blanche-to-serve-as-us-attorney-general/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will the Alberta-Canada carbon pricing deal work? A new analysis is skeptical]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new analysis shows the Carney government's pipeline deal could lead Canada further from its climate targets, even with an agreement on carbon pricing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/will-the-alberta-canada-carbon-pricing-deal-work-a-new-analysis-is-skeptical/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/will-the-alberta-canada-carbon-pricing-deal-work-a-new-analysis-is-skeptical/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[She thought it was a scam call, until she found out police identified her long-lost uncle]]></title><description><![CDATA[TPS Project 31 helped identify the remains of Willard Duval, an Indigenous man in his 70s who was reported missing in 2018, and connect him to his niece.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/she-thought-it-was-a-scam-call-until-she-found-out-police-identified-her-long-lost-uncle/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/she-thought-it-was-a-scam-call-until-she-found-out-police-identified-her-long-lost-uncle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oneida woman discovers long-lost uncle after Toronto police DNA testing identifies his remains]]></title><description><![CDATA[TPS Project 31 helped identify the remains of Willard Duval, an Indigenous man in his 70s who was reported missing in 2018, and connect him to his niece.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/oneida-woman-discovers-long-lost-uncle-after-toronto-police-dna-testing-identifies-his-remains/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/oneida-woman-discovers-long-lost-uncle-after-toronto-police-dna-testing-identifies-his-remains/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[N.S. removes short story containing N-word from online high school course]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nova Scotia&rsquo;s Education Department has removed a short story from an online Grade 12 English course after a parent raised concerns and CBC News inquired about the text's repeated use of a racist term for Black people.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ns-removes-short-story-containing-n-word-from-online-high-school-course/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ns-removes-short-story-containing-n-word-from-online-high-school-course/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[&lsquo;I'm scared to go to bed at night&rsquo;: Halifax residents raise concerns about rampant pest problems]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lindsay Eagleson was thrilled to find a newly renovated apartment in a Halifax neighbourhood after living in her car for 10 days. But before she moved her belongings into the building a couple months ago, she realized there was a pest infestation problem.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/lsquoim-scared-to-go-to-bed-at-nightrsquo-halifax-residents-raise-concerns-about-rampant-pest-problems/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/lsquoim-scared-to-go-to-bed-at-nightrsquo-halifax-residents-raise-concerns-about-rampant-pest-problems/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[YouTube already had a place in Hollywood. The success of Backrooms and Obsession prove it's undeniable]]></title><description><![CDATA[Summer movie season is normally a battle of Hollywood heavyweights &mdash; but this year, two of the hottest tickets at the box office come from young YouTubers who brought their built-in audiences with them to the big screen. Industry watchers say their success could influence what projects get made in the future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/youtube-already-had-a-place-in-hollywood-the-success-of-backrooms-and-obsession-prove-its-undeniable/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/youtube-already-had-a-place-in-hollywood-the-success-of-backrooms-and-obsession-prove-its-undeniable/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Supersized data centres are coming to Canada. One province is at the epicentre]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new national AI strategy by the federal government this week comes at a time when the country is confronting a wave of new high-powered data centres, while public sentiment could be souring on the impacts of the new technology.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/supersized-data-centres-are-coming-to-canada-one-province-is-at-the-epicentre/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/supersized-data-centres-are-coming-to-canada-one-province-is-at-the-epicentre/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quebec tables expansion of Bill 101 to English adult education]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Quebec government tabled a bill Thursday to expand the province's language regulations to adult and vocational education centres. If the legislation passes into law, students who are not considered part of the province's "historic anglophone" community would no longer be able to access English-language education.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/quebec-tables-expansion-of-bill-101-to-english-adult-education/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/quebec-tables-expansion-of-bill-101-to-english-adult-education/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quebec prepares to table expansion of Bill 101 to English adult education]]></title><description><![CDATA[If the laws are expanded, students who are not considered part of the province's "historic anglophone" community would no longer be able to access English-language education, the government has said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/quebec-prepares-to-table-expansion-of-bill-101-to-english-adult-education/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/quebec-prepares-to-table-expansion-of-bill-101-to-english-adult-education/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quebec girl’s death highlights lack of regulations for bouncy castles]]></title><description><![CDATA[The tragic death of a three-year-old girl after a bouncy castle was swept up by the wind in Montreal is raising questions about the safety of the devices and the lack of regulation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/quebec-girls-death-highlights-lack-of-regulations-for-bouncy-castles/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/quebec-girls-death-highlights-lack-of-regulations-for-bouncy-castles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario will approach civil service return-to-office during FIFA with 'flexibility,' minister says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario&rsquo;s finance minister says there will be "flexibility" to rules requiring all civil servants to work five days a week in the office during the FIFA World Cup, as unions representing those workers say disruptions associated with the games highlight how rigid and confusing the policy has become.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-will-approach-civil-service-return-to-office-during-fifa-with-flexibility-minister-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-will-approach-civil-service-return-to-office-during-fifa-with-flexibility-minister-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More dental patients, providers baffled by lack of consistency in national plan's coverage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Many Canadians who are enrolled in the Canadian Dental Care Plan don't understand why they keep getting turned down for coverage. Dental patients and providers say the confusion around what services are eligible and the lack of transparency from the plan's insurance provider remain major barriers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/more-dental-patients-providers-baffled-by-lack-of-consistency-in-national-plans-coverage/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/more-dental-patients-providers-baffled-by-lack-of-consistency-in-national-plans-coverage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hollywood's latest fixation? The young YouTubers behind box-office hits like Backrooms and Obsession]]></title><description><![CDATA[Summer movie season is normally a battle of Hollywood heavyweights &mdash; but this year, two of the hottest tickets at the box office come from young YouTubers who brought their built-in audiences with them to the big screen. Industry watchers say their success could influence what projects get made in the future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hollywoods-latest-fixation-the-young-youtubers-behind-box-office-hits-like-backrooms-and-obsession/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hollywoods-latest-fixation-the-young-youtubers-behind-box-office-hits-like-backrooms-and-obsession/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Her husband is accused in an AI deepfake investigation. She’s filing for divorce]]></title><description><![CDATA[The wife of a man accused in an AI deepfake investigation is speaking out to express support for the alleged victims, to call for stronger laws to deal with the kind of behaviour of which her husband stands accused, and to start a conversation about support available for people in her position, who are not formally victims of alleged crimes, but remain deeply affected.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/her-husband-is-accused-in-an-ai-deepfake-investigation-shes-filing-for-divorce/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/her-husband-is-accused-in-an-ai-deepfake-investigation-shes-filing-for-divorce/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 year after acquittal in Hockey Canada sexual assault trial, Carter Hart could win Stanley Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the Vegas Golden Knights advance in the Stanley Cup Final, at the centre of their championship run is Canadian goaltender Carter Hart &mdash; whose journey has been highly successful on ice and deeply controversial off it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/1-year-after-acquittal-in-hockey-canada-sexual-assault-trial-carter-hart-could-win-stanley-cup/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/1-year-after-acquittal-in-hockey-canada-sexual-assault-trial-carter-hart-could-win-stanley-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[#TheMoment the biggest ever Canadian flag on a mountaintop was unfurled]]></title><description><![CDATA[Grouse Mountain's Adam Rootman tells The National about the moment his team broke the world record for 'largest flag unfurled on a mountaintop' on the ski hill in North Vancouver, B.C., as neighbouring Vancouver prepares for the FIFA World Cup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/themoment-the-biggest-ever-canadian-flag-on-a-mountaintop-was-unfurled/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 04:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/themoment-the-biggest-ever-canadian-flag-on-a-mountaintop-was-unfurled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doctors explain why this Ebola outbreak is different]]></title><description><![CDATA[The current Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is not the first, but a new strain, lack of tools and war are making it worse. For The National, CBC&rsquo;s Eli Glasner talks to doctors on the ground about what they&rsquo;re up against and why they say foreign aid cuts are increasing the danger.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/doctors-explain-why-this-ebola-outbreak-is-different/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 04:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/doctors-explain-why-this-ebola-outbreak-is-different/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The National |  Trump threatens new tariffs — again]]></title><description><![CDATA[June 3, 2026 | The Trump Administration threatens new tariffs on Canada and dozens of other countries over forced labour allegations. Prime Minister Mark Carney tells the CRTC to back off on raising its 'Netflix tax.' And how Gen Z YouTubers are showing Hollywood how it's done.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-trump-threatens-new-tariffs-again/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-trump-threatens-new-tariffs-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada's forestry crisis should be blamed on homegrown problems, not Trump, federal report says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The report says obstacles include unstable access to affordable fibre, excessive regulations, persistent underinvestment in manufacturing, weak capacity to innovate, and inadequate domestic demand for wood-based products.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadas-forestry-crisis-should-be-blamed-on-homegrown-problems-not-trump-federal-report-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 02:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadas-forestry-crisis-should-be-blamed-on-homegrown-problems-not-trump-federal-report-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emaciated grey whales washing up on B.C. beaches 'canary in coal mine,' researcher warns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two more grey whales have washed up in B.C., with researchers and experts both warning the province is on pace for a record breaking year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/emaciated-grey-whales-washing-up-on-bc-beaches-canary-in-coal-mine-researcher-warns/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 02:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/emaciated-grey-whales-washing-up-on-bc-beaches-canary-in-coal-mine-researcher-warns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tornado warnings again pop up around southern Manitoba]]></title><description><![CDATA[People in southern Manitoba were subjected to another evening of tornado warnings on Wednesday, one day after three twisters touched down in the region.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/tornado-warnings-again-pop-up-around-southern-manitoba/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 02:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/tornado-warnings-again-pop-up-around-southern-manitoba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tornado warning near Starbuck, Man., lifted]]></title><description><![CDATA[A tornado warning issued in a part of southern Manitoba on Wednesday evening has been lifted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/tornado-warning-near-starbuck-man-lifted/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 02:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/tornado-warning-near-starbuck-man-lifted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tornado warning issued near Morris, Man., as severe thunderstorm rolls through]]></title><description><![CDATA[A tornado warning has been issued for a part of southeastern Manitoba as a severe thunderstorm rolls through, Environment and Climate Change Canada says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/tornado-warning-issued-near-morris-man-as-severe-thunderstorm-rolls-through/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 02:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/tornado-warning-issued-near-morris-man-as-severe-thunderstorm-rolls-through/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C. charity scraps World Cup ticket raffle after letter from FIFA lawyers]]></title><description><![CDATA[A B.C. non-profit that supports people with spinal injuries was forced to cancel a raffle for a pair of World Cup tickets after receiving a nine-page letter from FIFA's lawyers, accusing it of trademark infringement and ticket rule violations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-charity-scraps-world-cup-ticket-raffle-after-letter-from-fifa-lawyers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-charity-scraps-world-cup-ticket-raffle-after-letter-from-fifa-lawyers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More rocks fall from Whistler Peak, assessment underway]]></title><description><![CDATA[The area where the rockfall occurred, at Whistler Peak on Whistler Blackcomb, was closed and no one was injured.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/more-rocks-fall-from-whistler-peak-assessment-underway/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/more-rocks-fall-from-whistler-peak-assessment-underway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I heard it before I saw it’: Witness watches rockfall at Whistler Peak]]></title><description><![CDATA[The area where the rockfall occurred, at Whistler Peak on Whistler Blackcomb, was closed and no one was injured.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/i-heard-it-before-i-saw-it-witness-watches-rockfall-at-whistler-peak/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/i-heard-it-before-i-saw-it-witness-watches-rockfall-at-whistler-peak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GST top-up payments begin Friday for eligible Canadians]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Liberal government's one-time GST rebate top-up, announced earlier this year, is set to begin landing in some Canadians' banks accounts starting on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/gst-top-up-payments-begin-friday-for-eligible-canadians/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/gst-top-up-payments-begin-friday-for-eligible-canadians/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[GST top-up payments begin for eligible Canadians]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Liberal government's one-time GST rebate top-up, announced earlier this year, is set to begin landing in some Canadians' banks accounts starting on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/gst-top-up-payments-begin-for-eligible-canadians/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/gst-top-up-payments-begin-for-eligible-canadians/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government to begin paying out one-time GST credit top-up for eligible Canadians]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Liberal government's one-time GST rebate top-up, announced earlier this year, is set to begin landing in some Canadians' banks accounts starting on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/government-to-begin-paying-out-one-time-gst-credit-top-up-for-eligible-canadians/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/government-to-begin-paying-out-one-time-gst-credit-top-up-for-eligible-canadians/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cuba's battered tourism sector takes another hit as Spain's Meli&aacute; shutters some hotels]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spanish hotel chain Meli&aacute; has joined a growing list of companies with a long-standing presence in Cuba that are withdrawing or limiting their operations on the island after the U.S. announced new sanctions while upholding an oil embargo.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cubas-battered-tourism-sector-takes-another-hit-as-spains-meliaacute-shutters-some-hotels/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cubas-battered-tourism-sector-takes-another-hit-as-spains-meliaacute-shutters-some-hotels/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cuba's battered tourism sector takes another hit as Spain's Meli&aacute; hotel chain shutters some locations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spanish hotel chain Meli&aacute; has joined a growing list of companies with a long-standing presence in Cuba that are withdrawing or limiting their operations on the island after the U.S. announced new sanctions while upholding an oil embargo.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cubas-battered-tourism-sector-takes-another-hit-as-spains-meliaacute-hotel-chain-shutters-some-locations/</link><pubDate>Thu, 04 Jun 2026 01:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cubas-battered-tourism-sector-takes-another-hit-as-spains-meliaacute-hotel-chain-shutters-some-locations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I'm not going to allow you to continue': Mayor of Cambridge, Ont., interrupts teen's Pride speech]]></title><description><![CDATA[A video showing Cambridge Mayor Jan Liggett interrupting a teenager's Pride speech is making rounds on social media. Sophie Mills said they felt "distraught" by what happened.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/im-not-going-to-allow-you-to-continue-mayor-of-cambridge-ont-interrupts-teens-pride-speech/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/im-not-going-to-allow-you-to-continue-mayor-of-cambridge-ont-interrupts-teens-pride-speech/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[An Ontario mayor interrupted a teen's Pride speech, saying: 'I'm not going to allow you to continue']]></title><description><![CDATA[A video showing Cambridge Mayor Jan Liggett interrupting a teenager's Pride speech is making rounds on social media. Sophie Mills said they felt "distraught" by what happened.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/an-ontario-mayor-interrupted-a-teens-pride-speech-saying-im-not-going-to-allow-you-to-continue/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/an-ontario-mayor-interrupted-a-teens-pride-speech-saying-im-not-going-to-allow-you-to-continue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Want the Heated Rivalry Team Canada fleece? Well, it's already sold out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Miss out snagging the Shane Hollander Team Canada fleece? You aren't alone. Within 10 minutes of its Tuesday 12 p.m. launch, the hotly anticipated fleece completely sold out, according to Canadian apparel brand Province of Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/want-the-heated-rivalry-team-canada-fleece-well-its-already-sold-out/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 23:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/want-the-heated-rivalry-team-canada-fleece-well-its-already-sold-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A woman died after wandering from home 12 times. N.B. seniors advocate says many 'saw it coming']]></title><description><![CDATA[A woman with worsening dementia was left in a home for a year after Social Development found it would not meet her safety needs, New Brunswick's seniors advocate says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/a-woman-died-after-wandering-from-home-12-times-nb-seniors-advocate-says-many-saw-it-coming/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/a-woman-died-after-wandering-from-home-12-times-nb-seniors-advocate-says-many-saw-it-coming/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Albertans most likely in Canada to get financial advice from AI, social media, poll shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[Survey suggests 21 per cent of surveyed respondents in Alberta used models like ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude to get financial guidance. Experts say online sources are a good learning tool but warn they can have risks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/albertans-most-likely-in-canada-to-get-financial-advice-from-ai-social-media-poll-shows/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/albertans-most-likely-in-canada-to-get-financial-advice-from-ai-social-media-poll-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spicy romance novel adaptation to be filmed in P.E.I. with $5M from province]]></title><description><![CDATA[The largest production ever to come to Prince Edward Island will begin this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/spicy-romance-novel-adaptation-to-be-filmed-in-pei-with-5m-from-province/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/spicy-romance-novel-adaptation-to-be-filmed-in-pei-with-5m-from-province/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[P.E.I. spends $5M to bring Netflix adaptation of spicy romance novel to province]]></title><description><![CDATA[The largest production ever to come to Prince Edward Island will begin this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pei-spends-5m-to-bring-netflix-adaptation-of-spicy-romance-novel-to-province/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pei-spends-5m-to-bring-netflix-adaptation-of-spicy-romance-novel-to-province/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Britain’s far right hijacked the murder of Henry Nowak]]></title><description><![CDATA[The brutal murder of 18-year-old student Henry Nowak in southern England has ignited another volatile debate in the U.K. over race and what&rsquo;s been described as &ldquo;white grievance.&rdquo; Despite pleas from Nowak's grieving family to prevent his death from sparking racial division, prominent far-right and populist figures have tried to exploit the tragedy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/how-britains-far-right-hijacked-the-murder-of-henry-nowak/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/how-britains-far-right-hijacked-the-murder-of-henry-nowak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mary Simon says serving as Governor General was the 'honour of a lifetime']]></title><description><![CDATA[It was the "honour of a lifetime" to serve as the representative of the Crown in Canada for the past five years, outgoing Gov. Gen. Mary Simon said in a speech to parliamentarians on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mary-simon-says-serving-as-governor-general-was-the-honour-of-a-lifetime/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mary-simon-says-serving-as-governor-general-was-the-honour-of-a-lifetime/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Owners ordered to pay $100K in wages say they didn't know foreign workers were employed at their hotel]]></title><description><![CDATA[The owners of a hotel chain who are appealing orders to pay more than $100,000 in owed wages to three foreign workers say they weren't even aware two of the workers were employed at one of the company's Manitoba hotels.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/owners-ordered-to-pay-100k-in-wages-say-they-didnt-know-foreign-workers-were-employed-at-their-hotel/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/owners-ordered-to-pay-100k-in-wages-say-they-didnt-know-foreign-workers-were-employed-at-their-hotel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alberta man charged after more than 500,000 child sexual exploitation photos, videos seized]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man from Okotoks, Alta., faces criminal charges after police say they found more than half a million child sexual exploitation photos and videos in his possession. It's one of the largest collections the Alberta child exploitation unit has ever encountered.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-man-charged-after-more-than-500000-child-sexual-exploitation-photos-videos-seized/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 22:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-man-charged-after-more-than-500000-child-sexual-exploitation-photos-videos-seized/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alternate captain Renata Fast re-signs with Toronto Sceptres]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Sceptres defender Renata Fast will be staying in Toronto. The alternate captain signed a three-year deal to stay with the Sceptres through the 2028-29 season, the team announced on Wednesday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alternate-captain-renata-fast-re-signs-with-toronto-sceptres/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alternate-captain-renata-fast-re-signs-with-toronto-sceptres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vancouver council votes not to sanction mayor after investigation found he harassed councillor]]></title><description><![CDATA[All six of Ken Sim's ABC party members voted on Tuesday against acting on the findings of the Integrity Commissioner's investigation into Sim's actions against Councillor Sean Orr. The other four councillors, including Orr, voted for sanctioning Sim,]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/vancouver-council-votes-not-to-sanction-mayor-after-investigation-found-he-harassed-councillor/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/vancouver-council-votes-not-to-sanction-mayor-after-investigation-found-he-harassed-councillor/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Smith says she asked Carney to 'work with me' to lower Alberta's separatist sentiment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said she told Prime Minister Mark Carney 'we have a very serious problem' with her province's separatist movement during Carney's early days in office. 'There were legitimate issues in Alberta that caused people to lose hope in Canada,' Smith said. 'The prime minister and I together decided that we were going to work to address them.']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/smith-says-she-asked-carney-to-work-with-me-to-lower-albertas-separatist-sentiment/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/smith-says-she-asked-carney-to-work-with-me-to-lower-albertas-separatist-sentiment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We need immediate help': First Nation's leaders decry wave of violence, lack of action in Pelican Narrows]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just as Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation leaders were preparing to talk to the media early Wednesday afternoon, RCMP announced the suspect in custody has been released and confirmed there were no longer any suspects in custody in relation to Monday's shooting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/we-need-immediate-help-first-nations-leaders-decry-wave-of-violence-lack-of-action-in-pelican-narrows/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/we-need-immediate-help-first-nations-leaders-decry-wave-of-violence-lack-of-action-in-pelican-narrows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RCMP still looking for suspect in fatal Pelican Narrows shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just as Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation leaders were preparing to talk to the media early Wednesday afternoon, RCMP announced the suspect in custody has been released and confirmed there were no longer any suspects in custody in relation to Monday's shooting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/rcmp-still-looking-for-suspect-in-fatal-pelican-narrows-shooting/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/rcmp-still-looking-for-suspect-in-fatal-pelican-narrows-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First Nation leaders speak about Pelican Narrows shooting, violence in northern Sask.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pelican Narrows declared a state of emergency in 2024 amid ongoing violence and has since enacted a series of measures aimed at reducing crime.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/first-nation-leaders-speak-about-pelican-narrows-shooting-violence-in-northern-sask/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/first-nation-leaders-speak-about-pelican-narrows-shooting-violence-in-northern-sask/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[N.S. to create centralized daycare waitlist to streamline search for child care]]></title><description><![CDATA[A long-awaited centralized daycare waitlist will make it easier for families to find suitable child care in Nova Scotia, officials with the Education Department said Wednesday. The province is in the early stages of building a new online portal set to launch in 2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ns-to-create-centralized-daycare-waitlist-to-streamline-search-for-child-care/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 21:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ns-to-create-centralized-daycare-waitlist-to-streamline-search-for-child-care/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Governor General-designate Louise Arbour meets King Charles ahead of swearing-in]]></title><description><![CDATA[King Charles received Louise Arbour at Buckingham Palace in London on Wednesday, before the former justice of the Supreme Court of Canada is sworn in as Governor General next week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/governor-general-designate-louise-arbour-meets-king-charles-ahead-of-swearing-in/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/governor-general-designate-louise-arbour-meets-king-charles-ahead-of-swearing-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chief says fatal crash highlights 20-year fight to pave road to First Nation in central Alberta]]></title><description><![CDATA[People who regularly travel on O&rsquo;Chiese Road are exposed to a higher level of risk for road injuries, according to a 2025 report commissioned by the O'Chiese First Nation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/chief-says-fatal-crash-highlights-20-year-fight-to-pave-road-to-first-nation-in-central-alberta/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 20:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/chief-says-fatal-crash-highlights-20-year-fight-to-pave-road-to-first-nation-in-central-alberta/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alberta to eliminate paper health cards, introduce integrated driver licenses July 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alberta will start to roll out new drivers licences starting July 2 that will include an individual&rsquo;s health card number, finally eliminating the paper cards that have been the bane of Albertans for decades.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-to-eliminate-paper-health-cards-introduce-integrated-driver-licenses-july-2/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-to-eliminate-paper-health-cards-introduce-integrated-driver-licenses-july-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alberta to eliminate paper health cards, introduce integrated driver licences July 2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alberta will start to roll out new drivers licences starting July 2 that will include an individual&rsquo;s health card number, finally eliminating the paper cards that have been the bane of Albertans for decades.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-to-eliminate-paper-health-cards-introduce-integrated-driver-licences-july-2/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-to-eliminate-paper-health-cards-introduce-integrated-driver-licences-july-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nostalgia alert: MusiquePlus is relaunching on TikTok]]></title><description><![CDATA[Long before your feed told you what to listen to, Quebec culture had a different tastemaker: MusiquePlus. Well, music fans can rejoice now that the TV channel that helped launch the careers of many Quebec stars is being revived as a new kind of influencer on TikTok.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nostalgia-alert-musiqueplus-is-relaunching-on-tiktok/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nostalgia-alert-musiqueplus-is-relaunching-on-tiktok/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[4 migrant farm workers in Italy burned to death in car, according to survivor, police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four migrants working as fruit pickers in slave-like conditions in southern Italy have been burned to death. The murder case is prompting fresh national soul searching over the exploitation of farm workers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/4-migrant-farm-workers-in-italy-burned-to-death-in-car-according-to-survivor-police/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/4-migrant-farm-workers-in-italy-burned-to-death-in-car-according-to-survivor-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Anything is possible': Alphonso Davies refuses to rule himself out of Canada's World Cup opener]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada captain Alphonso Davies trained on his own Wednesday as the men's national team continued preparations for the FIFA World Cup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/anything-is-possible-alphonso-davies-refuses-to-rule-himself-out-of-canadas-world-cup-opener/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/anything-is-possible-alphonso-davies-refuses-to-rule-himself-out-of-canadas-world-cup-opener/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marine Atlantic is a ‘lifeline’ for these N.L. communities. How would a strike affect them?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Newfoundland&rsquo;s Port of Argentia is a tourism hub with booming Marine Atlantic ferry bookings but a looming strike means the terminal could soon go quiet &mdash; and that has people worried.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/marine-atlantic-is-a-lifeline-for-these-nl-communities-how-would-a-strike-affect-them/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/marine-atlantic-is-a-lifeline-for-these-nl-communities-how-would-a-strike-affect-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South Park creators remain defiant, promise more Trump takedowns in new season]]></title><description><![CDATA[South Park creators Matt Stone and Trey Park say they aren&rsquo;t backing down from satirizing U.S. President Trump in the show&rsquo;s upcoming season &mdash; even if, as they say, the latest group trying to censor them now &ldquo;has a military.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/south-park-creators-remain-defiant-promise-more-trump-takedowns-in-new-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 19:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/south-park-creators-remain-defiant-promise-more-trump-takedowns-in-new-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U Sports to introduce women's flag football as a pilot sport]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian university sport will introduce women's flag football as a pilot sport. U Sports and Football Canada will collaborate on flag<br />
football's introduction and execution for the 2027-28 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/u-sports-to-introduce-womens-flag-football-as-a-pilot-sport/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/u-sports-to-introduce-womens-flag-football-as-a-pilot-sport/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa calls for review of CRTC decision on streamers' Cancon contributions]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal government says it will direct the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission to review its recent decision tripling streamers' financial contributions to domestic content.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-calls-for-review-of-crtc-decision-on-streamers-cancon-contributions/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-calls-for-review-of-crtc-decision-on-streamers-cancon-contributions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C. Ferries adding 5% fuel surcharge starting in mid-June]]></title><description><![CDATA[B.C. Ferries says the elevated price of fuel, driven by the U.S.-Israel war on Iran and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, has meant it has had to absorb rising costs in recent months.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-ferries-adding-5-fuel-surcharge-starting-in-mid-june/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-ferries-adding-5-fuel-surcharge-starting-in-mid-june/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I'm destroyed today': Canada&rsquo;s Felix Auger-Aliassime upset by Cobolli in French Open quarterfinal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Felix Auger-Aliassime&rsquo;s run at the French Open ended on Wednesday in Paris after dropping a 6-4, 4-6, 4-6, 4-6 quarterfinal match to Italian Flavio Cobolli.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/im-destroyed-today-canadarsquos-felix-auger-aliassime-upset-by-cobolli-in-french-open-quarterfinal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/im-destroyed-today-canadarsquos-felix-auger-aliassime-upset-by-cobolli-in-french-open-quarterfinal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada’s Felix Auger-Aliassime eliminated from French Open]]></title><description><![CDATA[Felix Auger-Aliassime&rsquo;s run at the French Open ended on Wednesday in Paris after dropping a 6-4, 4-6, 4-6, 4-6 quarterfinal match to Italian Flavio Cobolli.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadas-felix-auger-aliassime-eliminated-from-french-open/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadas-felix-auger-aliassime-eliminated-from-french-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[C&eacute;line Dion pays tribute to duet partner Peabo Bryson after R&amp;B singer's death at 75]]></title><description><![CDATA[Grammy-winning R&amp;B singer Peabo Bryson, the voice behind Disney film duets Beauty and the Beast with C&eacute;line Dion and Aladdin's A Whole New World with Regina Belle, has died. He was 75.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ceacuteline-dion-pays-tribute-to-duet-partner-peabo-bryson-after-rampb-singers-death-at-75/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ceacuteline-dion-pays-tribute-to-duet-partner-peabo-bryson-after-rampb-singers-death-at-75/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Protests erupt in U.K. after video released showing arrest of dying teen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hundreds gathered in Southampton, U.K., on Tuesday to protest over the death of 18-year-old student Henry Nowak. Police handcuffed Nowak after an incident where he was stabbed. His killer falsely accused him of a racist attack.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/protests-erupt-in-uk-after-video-released-showing-arrest-of-dying-teen/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/protests-erupt-in-uk-after-video-released-showing-arrest-of-dying-teen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Still no triage liaison physicians in Alberta ERs, 4 months after province's pledge]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than four months after pledging that emergency physicians would soon begin roles monitoring waiting room patients, the Alberta government&rsquo;s promised triage liaison physicians aren&rsquo;t yet on the job.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/still-no-triage-liaison-physicians-in-alberta-ers-4-months-after-provinces-pledge/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/still-no-triage-liaison-physicians-in-alberta-ers-4-months-after-provinces-pledge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Public left wondering if they could be among 652 victims of Saanich, B.C., voyeur]]></title><description><![CDATA[The community of Saanich, B.C., has been told a man spent six years secretly filming hundreds of women and girls in public spaces and the private of their homes &mdash; but the vast majority of victims may still not know it happened to them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/public-left-wondering-if-they-could-be-among-652-victims-of-saanich-bc-voyeur/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/public-left-wondering-if-they-could-be-among-652-victims-of-saanich-bc-voyeur/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Messi, Mbappe, Yamal are all World Cup-bound after injury scares]]></title><description><![CDATA[Injuries to some of soccer's star players, including Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappe and Lamine Yamal, sparked concern ahead of the World Cup. All three have been included in their national team squads for the tournament in the U.S., Canada and Mexico, but others have not been so fortunate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/messi-mbappe-yamal-are-all-world-cup-bound-after-injury-scares/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/messi-mbappe-yamal-are-all-world-cup-bound-after-injury-scares/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Regina alternative school graduates 1st class of Grade 12 students in its 53-year history]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Asia Mills-Daniels receives her Grade 12 diploma this month she will be the first member of her family to graduate high school and a member of her high school&rsquo;s first ever Grade 12 graduating class.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/regina-alternative-school-graduates-1st-class-of-grade-12-students-in-its-53-year-history/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/regina-alternative-school-graduates-1st-class-of-grade-12-students-in-its-53-year-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are corner stores a thing of the past for Calgary — or is a renaissance around the corner?]]></title><description><![CDATA[For kids, they represent independence &mdash; the freedom of a first dollar spent. For adults, a fail-safe for the forgetful, where last-minute ingredients save a recipe. It feels like these shops are always there when needed, but the reality is that corner stores are disappearing from major cities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/are-corner-stores-a-thing-of-the-past-for-calgary-or-is-a-renaissance-around-the-corner/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/are-corner-stores-a-thing-of-the-past-for-calgary-or-is-a-renaissance-around-the-corner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are community stores a thing of the past for Calgary — or is a renaissance around the corner?]]></title><description><![CDATA[For kids, they represent independence &mdash; the freedom of a first dollar spent. For adults, a fail-safe for the forgetful, where last-minute ingredients save a recipe. It feels like these shops are always there when needed, but the reality is that corner stores are disappearing from major cities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/are-community-stores-a-thing-of-the-past-for-calgary-or-is-a-renaissance-around-the-corner/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/are-community-stores-a-thing-of-the-past-for-calgary-or-is-a-renaissance-around-the-corner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zellers plays with toys, food as retailer's relaunch reaches Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new discount storefront is set to open near Toronto's Yorkdale Mall on June 18th, and another at Windsor's Tecumseh Mall in July.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/zellers-plays-with-toys-food-as-retailers-relaunch-reaches-ontario/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/zellers-plays-with-toys-food-as-retailers-relaunch-reaches-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wab Kinew takes on separatism and big tech]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew on speaking out against separatism, why he wants to ban social media for youth, and the need for nation building projects.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/wab-kinew-takes-on-separatism-and-big-tech-2/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/wab-kinew-takes-on-separatism-and-big-tech-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wab Kinew takes on separatism and big-tech]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew on speaking out against separatism, why he wants to ban social media for youth, and the need for nation building projects.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/wab-kinew-takes-on-separatism-and-big-tech/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/wab-kinew-takes-on-separatism-and-big-tech/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deputy grand chief addresses failure of former inquests to yield change at Thunder Bay Jail]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anna Betty Achneepineskum says she&rsquo;s provided testimony at multiple coroner&rsquo;s inquests in Thunder Bay, Ont., and seen dozens of recommendations aimed at preventing deaths at the Thunder Bay Jail. The deputy grand chief with Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) provided testimony during the second day of the inquest into Kevin Mamakwa&rsquo;s death. Here's what she shared about challenges facing NAN members.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/deputy-grand-chief-addresses-failure-of-former-inquests-to-yield-change-at-thunder-bay-jail/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/deputy-grand-chief-addresses-failure-of-former-inquests-to-yield-change-at-thunder-bay-jail/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iranian drone attack on Kuwait's airport kills 1, wounds dozens]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flights at Kuwait International Airport were suspended Wednesday after an Iranian drone and missile attack damaged airport facilities and diplomatic missions, killing one person and wounding more than 60, according to Kuwaiti authorities and state media.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/iranian-drone-attack-on-kuwaits-airport-kills-1-wounds-dozens/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/iranian-drone-attack-on-kuwaits-airport-kills-1-wounds-dozens/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iranian drone attack on Kuwait's airport kills 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flights at Kuwait International Airport were suspended after a deadly Iranian drone and missile attack damaged airport facilities and diplomatic missions, according to Kuwaiti authorities and state media. Kuwait Airways &#8203;was resuming flights from Terminal 4 after the civil aviation authority evaluated damage and took safety measures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/iranian-drone-attack-on-kuwaits-airport-kills-1/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/iranian-drone-attack-on-kuwaits-airport-kills-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iranian drone attack hits Kuwait airport, causing injuries]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kuwait said Wednesday it had suspended commercial flights after an Iranian drone attack hit the country's airport, injuring a number of people hours after Iran and the United States traded missile strikes in the region.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/iranian-drone-attack-hits-kuwait-airport-causing-injuries/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/iranian-drone-attack-hits-kuwait-airport-causing-injuries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation Chief 'not giving up' on Labrador community mourning death of young woman]]></title><description><![CDATA[As a central Labrador community mourns the death of a young woman, Sheshatshiu Innu First Nation Chief Eugene Hart's message is clear: he&rsquo;ll walk with the people of the town every step of the way to enact change.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sheshatshiu-innu-first-nation-chief-not-giving-up-on-labrador-community-mourning-death-of-young-woman/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sheshatshiu-innu-first-nation-chief-not-giving-up-on-labrador-community-mourning-death-of-young-woman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Canadians need to know about a 'technical recession']]></title><description><![CDATA[While the term technical recession may have some usefulness as a political tool, does it actually have economic significance? CBC News looked into the definition of a technical recession, how it differs from a regular recession and whether Canadians need to be concerned.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/what-canadians-need-to-know-about-a-technical-recession/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/what-canadians-need-to-know-about-a-technical-recession/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Most of Ontario's 2024 high school grads didn't complete e-learning requirement, data shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[The vast majority of Ontario&rsquo;s 2023-2024 graduating class did not complete the Ford government&rsquo;s mandatory e-learning requirements, data from the province's Ministry of Education reveals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/most-of-ontarios-2024-high-school-grads-didnt-complete-e-learning-requirement-data-shows/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/most-of-ontarios-2024-high-school-grads-didnt-complete-e-learning-requirement-data-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Erin Brockovich takes aim at rapid growth of AI data centres with new project]]></title><description><![CDATA[Erin Brockovich, the renowned consumer advocate and environmental activist who inspired an Oscar-winning movie staring Julia Roberts, is now setting her sights on AI data centres with a new website that maps their growth across the U.S. and asks residents to report their concerns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/erin-brockovich-takes-aim-at-rapid-growth-of-ai-data-centres-with-new-project/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/erin-brockovich-takes-aim-at-rapid-growth-of-ai-data-centres-with-new-project/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada endorses plan to send remaining Marineland belugas to Spain, across U.S.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada has endorsed a rescue plan that would see all of Marineland's remaining beluga whales split up and sent to Oceanogr&agrave;fic Val&egrave;ncia in Spain or one of four U.S. locations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canada-endorses-plan-to-send-remaining-marineland-belugas-to-spain-across-us/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canada-endorses-plan-to-send-remaining-marineland-belugas-to-spain-across-us/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AI agents lag far behind human workers. Why are tech companies laying off the humans?]]></title><description><![CDATA[AI-related layoffs are in full swing as tech companies invest in artificial intelligence agents they say will take over tasks traditionally done by humans. But a major AI infrastructure and software company says the agents fail to produce professionally acceptable work more than 19 times out of 20, and some analysts say the technology is overhyped and being using as an excuse for laying off workers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ai-agents-lag-far-behind-human-workers-why-are-tech-companies-laying-off-the-humans/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ai-agents-lag-far-behind-human-workers-why-are-tech-companies-laying-off-the-humans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bodies of 2 paddleboarders who fell into B.C. lake have been recovered, RCMP say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Squamish RCMP say they have recovered the bodies of two paddleboarders who fell into Browning Lake over the weekend. Family have since identified the paddleboarders as recently-married couple Genesis Jeru Bague and Mariz Bello.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bodies-of-2-paddleboarders-who-fell-into-bc-lake-have-been-recovered-rcmp-say/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 06:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bodies-of-2-paddleboarders-who-fell-into-bc-lake-have-been-recovered-rcmp-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hertl lifts Golden Knights past Hurricanes in Game 1 of Stanley Cup final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tomas Hertl took a backhand pass from Colton Sisson and beat Frederik Anderson from the slot with 3:24 left in the third period, lifting the Vegas Golden Knights past the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4 in Tuesday night's opener of the Stanley Cup final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hertl-lifts-golden-knights-past-hurricanes-in-game-1-of-stanley-cup-final/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hertl-lifts-golden-knights-past-hurricanes-in-game-1-of-stanley-cup-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Golden Knights beat Hurricanes to take Game 1 of Stanley Cup final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tomas Hertl took a backhand pass from Colton Sisson and beat Frederik Anderson from the slot with 3:24 left in the third period, lifting the Vegas Golden Knights past the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4 in Tuesday night's opener of the Stanley Cup final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/golden-knights-beat-hurricanes-to-take-game-1-of-stanley-cup-final/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 05:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/golden-knights-beat-hurricanes-to-take-game-1-of-stanley-cup-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CBS News fires veteran journalist Scott Pelley from 60 Minutes after clash with executive producer]]></title><description><![CDATA[CBS News has confirmed it fired veteran 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley in the wake of a publicly disclosed clash with new executive producer Nick Bilton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cbs-news-fires-veteran-journalist-scott-pelley-from-60-minutes-after-clash-with-executive-producer/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 04:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cbs-news-fires-veteran-journalist-scott-pelley-from-60-minutes-after-clash-with-executive-producer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CBS News fires veteran 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley after clash with new leadership]]></title><description><![CDATA[CBS News has confirmed it fired veteran 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley in the wake of a publicly disclosed clash with new executive producer Nick Bilton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cbs-news-fires-veteran-60-minutes-correspondent-scott-pelley-after-clash-with-new-leadership/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 04:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cbs-news-fires-veteran-60-minutes-correspondent-scott-pelley-after-clash-with-new-leadership/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[#TheMoment he recreated Bill Reid's famous print with Lego]]></title><description><![CDATA[Grade 11 student Henry Campbell tells The National about the moment he recreated Bill Reid&rsquo;s Haida Dog Salmon &mdash; Skaagi print out of Lego and had it displayed at Sunbury Shores Arts and Nature Centre in St. Andrews, N.B.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/themoment-he-recreated-bill-reids-famous-print-with-lego/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 04:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/themoment-he-recreated-bill-reids-famous-print-with-lego/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First Nation in B.C. opposed to potential Alberta oil pipeline routes, says chief]]></title><description><![CDATA[West Moberly First Nations Chief Roland Willson says his community is opposed to the three oil pipeline routes being considered by the Alberta government that would run through northern B.C., with the routes recentlymapped in documents obtainedby CBC News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/first-nation-in-bc-opposed-to-potential-alberta-oil-pipeline-routes-says-chief/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 03:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/first-nation-in-bc-opposed-to-potential-alberta-oil-pipeline-routes-says-chief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump administration is scrapping $1.8B US fund meant to compensate president's allies]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Trump administration is scrapping plans to create a $1.8 billion US fund meant to compensate allies of the Republican president, the Justice Department's top official said Tuesday in retreating from a program that faced setbacks in the courts and a fierce political backlash that had threatened to stall key elements of the White House agenda]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-administration-is-scrapping-18b-us-fund-meant-to-compensate-presidents-allies/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 01:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-administration-is-scrapping-18b-us-fund-meant-to-compensate-presidents-allies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CBC Ottawa's programming disrupted due to technical issues on Tuesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[CBC News Ottawa&rsquo;s television program and CBC Radio&rsquo;s All in a Day radio program were disrupted on late Tuesday due to technical issues with transmission.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cbc-ottawas-programming-disrupted-due-to-technical-issues-on-tuesday/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 01:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cbc-ottawas-programming-disrupted-due-to-technical-issues-on-tuesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[P.E.I. farm income dropped sharply in 2025 as historic drought and rising costs hit hard]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prince Edward Island farmers made significantly less money in 2025 as a historic drought reduced revenues and rising expenses continued to squeeze farm operations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pei-farm-income-dropped-sharply-in-2025-as-historic-drought-and-rising-costs-hit-hard/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 01:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pei-farm-income-dropped-sharply-in-2025-as-historic-drought-and-rising-costs-hit-hard/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calgary officials call for $342M to fix city's leaky pipes after losing 23% of treated water last year]]></title><description><![CDATA[After years of losing between 20 and 24 per cent of its water to leaky pipes, city officials presented a plan Tuesday to try and cut its water losses down to 15 per cent by 2030, with a significant budget investment from council.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/calgary-officials-call-for-342m-to-fix-citys-leaky-pipes-after-losing-23-of-treated-water-last-year/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/calgary-officials-call-for-342m-to-fix-citys-leaky-pipes-after-losing-23-of-treated-water-last-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calgary officials call for $342M over next 4 years to fix city's leaky pipes]]></title><description><![CDATA[After years of losing between 20 and 24 per cent of its water to leaky pipes, city officials presented a plan Tuesday to try and cut its water losses down to 15 per cent by 2030, with a significant budget investment from council.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/calgary-officials-call-for-342m-over-next-4-years-to-fix-citys-leaky-pipes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/calgary-officials-call-for-342m-over-next-4-years-to-fix-citys-leaky-pipes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NHL faces scheduling challenge as B.C., Alberta move to permanent daylight time]]></title><description><![CDATA[The NHL will have a fresh challenge when it comes to setting its 2026-27 schedule with British Columbia moving to permanent year-round daylight saving time this fall and Alberta expected to follow suit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nhl-faces-scheduling-challenge-as-bc-alberta-move-to-permanent-daylight-time/</link><pubDate>Wed, 03 Jun 2026 00:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nhl-faces-scheduling-challenge-as-bc-alberta-move-to-permanent-daylight-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quebec, Ottawa sign nearly $10B in infrastructure agreements]]></title><description><![CDATA[Quebec and Ottawa have signed five infrastructure agreements totaling nearly $10 billion, paving the way for major investments in public transit, health care, housing and higher education across the province over the next decade.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/quebec-ottawa-sign-nearly-10b-in-infrastructure-agreements/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/quebec-ottawa-sign-nearly-10b-in-infrastructure-agreements/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[With praise for Carney — and shot at Trudeau — oil drilling support draws applause at N.L. energy conference]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oil and gas was the focus off the top for Premier Tony Wakeham's address to Energy NL members at the association's annual conference in St. John's Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/with-praise-for-carney-and-shot-at-trudeau-oil-drilling-support-draws-applause-at-nl-energy-conference/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/with-praise-for-carney-and-shot-at-trudeau-oil-drilling-support-draws-applause-at-nl-energy-conference/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Strychnine delays mean it's 'too late' for gopher control this spring, Alberta and Saskatchewan farmers say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Municipalities in Alberta and Saskatchewan are advising farmers not to count on strychnine being available for gopher control this spring.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/strychnine-delays-mean-its-too-late-for-gopher-control-this-spring-alberta-and-saskatchewan-farmers-say/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 23:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/strychnine-delays-mean-its-too-late-for-gopher-control-this-spring-alberta-and-saskatchewan-farmers-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poilievre says Conservatives 'wiped out' Quebec separatism, despite PQ's win in 2012]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bloc Qu&eacute;b&eacute;cois is taking issue with Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre's claim that support for Quebec separatism was "wiped out" under Stephen Harper's government.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/poilievre-says-conservatives-wiped-out-quebec-separatism-despite-pqs-win-in-2012/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/poilievre-says-conservatives-wiped-out-quebec-separatism-despite-pqs-win-in-2012/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[An iconic N.W.T. trail is now a 'serious risk' because of soil erosion]]></title><description><![CDATA[A riverside trail in the N.W.T. that is known for its waterfall views has been closed to visitors due to substantial damage from soil erosion, the territorial government says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/an-iconic-nwt-trail-is-now-a-serious-risk-because-of-soil-erosion/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/an-iconic-nwt-trail-is-now-a-serious-risk-because-of-soil-erosion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ford government proposal for 2nd observation wheel in Niagara Falls, Ont., getting push back]]></title><description><![CDATA[A plan for a giant ferris wheel-type attraction at Queen Victoria Park in Niagara Falls has met a cool reception from some residents and the New Democrat MPP for the riding that includes Niagara Falls says it's not a good fit for the prized green space.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ford-government-proposal-for-2nd-observation-wheel-in-niagara-falls-ont-getting-push-back/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ford-government-proposal-for-2nd-observation-wheel-in-niagara-falls-ont-getting-push-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Environment Canada confirms at least 3 tornadoes touched down in Manitoba Tuesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[At least three tornadoes touched down in southern Manitoba on Tuesday, according to Canada's national weather service.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/environment-canada-confirms-at-least-3-tornadoes-touched-down-in-manitoba-tuesday/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 21:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/environment-canada-confirms-at-least-3-tornadoes-touched-down-in-manitoba-tuesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario Legislature taking 21-week summer break, 30 days after 14-week winter break]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's members of provincial parliament will get an extra long break from the legislature this summer, as it takes a 21-week recess. The extended break comes after the legislature sat for 30 days, following a 14-week winter break.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-legislature-taking-21-week-summer-break-30-days-after-14-week-winter-break/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-legislature-taking-21-week-summer-break-30-days-after-14-week-winter-break/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Qualified’ candidates on hand but not taking N.L. chief pilot role that oversees water bombers, says minister]]></title><description><![CDATA[Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Barry Petten told reporters on Monday that if pilots responsible for water bomber and air ambulance operations in Newfoundland and Labrador want their workplace situation to improve, they should tell him how to do it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/qualified-candidates-on-hand-but-not-taking-nl-chief-pilot-role-that-oversees-water-bombers-says-minister/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/qualified-candidates-on-hand-but-not-taking-nl-chief-pilot-role-that-oversees-water-bombers-says-minister/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heavy rain brings challenges and benefits for Alberta farmers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Significant rainfall has left some farmers unable to continue seeding while others are welcoming the moisture.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/heavy-rain-brings-challenges-and-benefits-for-alberta-farmers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/heavy-rain-brings-challenges-and-benefits-for-alberta-farmers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suspect in custody after woman killed, man injured in shooting in Pelican Narrows, Sask.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The RCMP provided an update on the situation in Pelican Narrows, Sask., on Tuesday morning after an active shooter alert was issued on Monday. One suspect is now in custody after a woman died and a man was injured.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/suspect-in-custody-after-woman-killed-man-injured-in-shooting-in-pelican-narrows-sask/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 18:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/suspect-in-custody-after-woman-killed-man-injured-in-shooting-in-pelican-narrows-sask/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video showing Toronto police tackling cyclist after alleged traffic violation sparks outcry]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following an arrest downtown that was captured on video, Toronto police say a man now faces three charges after running a stop sign, swearing at officers and attempting to flee. But a Toronto lawyer specializing in cycling injury law says police may have used excessive force.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/video-showing-toronto-police-tackling-cyclist-after-alleged-traffic-violation-sparks-outcry/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 16:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/video-showing-toronto-police-tackling-cyclist-after-alleged-traffic-violation-sparks-outcry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. says it intercepted Iran missile attacks on regional allies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gulf hostilities flared anew on Wednesday, with the U.S. military saying Iranian missile attacks on Bahrain, Kuwait and other regional targets were either thwarted or failed, as diplomacy between Washington and Tehran showed little &zwnj;progress.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-says-it-intercepted-iran-missile-attacks-on-regional-allies/</link><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 15:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-says-it-intercepted-iran-missile-attacks-on-regional-allies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toddler dies after bouncy castle carried away by wind in Montreal]]></title><description><![CDATA[A three-year-old girl has died of her injuries after she was blown away in a bouncy castle in Montreal's LaSalle borough on Sunday afternoon, when the winds were high.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toddler-dies-after-bouncy-castle-carried-away-by-wind-in-montreal/</link><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toddler-dies-after-bouncy-castle-carried-away-by-wind-in-montreal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Montreal sex workers and allies protest during Grand-Prix for better working conditions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some Montreal sex workers are calling for better labour standards. They went on strike during the Formula 1 Grand Prix weekend, one of the busiest times of the year for the industry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montreal-sex-workers-and-allies-protest-during-grand-prix-for-better-working-conditions/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 03:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montreal-sex-workers-and-allies-protest-during-grand-prix-for-better-working-conditions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suspected gunman fatally shot by Secret Service near the White House, authorities say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A person who approached a White House security checkpoint and began firing at officers has died, according to federal officials. A bystander was also shot and injured at the scene.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/suspected-gunman-fatally-shot-by-secret-service-near-the-white-house-authorities-say/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 00:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/suspected-gunman-fatally-shot-by-secret-service-near-the-white-house-authorities-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Person shot by Secret Service near the White House, authorities say]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Secret Service shot a person near the White House, law enforcement officials said Saturday, adding a bystander was also shot.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/person-shot-by-secret-service-near-the-white-house-authorities-say/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 00:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/person-shot-by-secret-service-near-the-white-house-authorities-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Person fatally shot by Secret Service near the White House, authorities say]]></title><description><![CDATA[A person who approached a White House security checkpoint and began firing at officers has died, according to federal officials. A bystander was also shot and injured at the scene.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/person-fatally-shot-by-secret-service-near-the-white-house-authorities-say/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 00:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/person-fatally-shot-by-secret-service-near-the-white-house-authorities-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Political polarization drama Fjord wins Palme d'Or at Cannes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cristian Mungiu's Norway-set drama about political polarization, Fjord, has won the Palme d'Or, handing the Cannes Film Festival's top honour for the second time to Mungiu, the Romanian director of 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/political-polarization-drama-fjord-wins-palme-dor-at-cannes/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 00:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/political-polarization-drama-fjord-wins-palme-dor-at-cannes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jury finishes 3rd full day of deliberations with no verdict in Dean Penney murder trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[The jury is still out in Dean Penney's first-degree murder trial, after a full day of deliberations on Saturday with no verdict.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/jury-finishes-3rd-full-day-of-deliberations-with-no-verdict-in-dean-penney-murder-trial/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 00:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/jury-finishes-3rd-full-day-of-deliberations-with-no-verdict-in-dean-penney-murder-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some Canadians from Gaza flotilla returning home after detainment by Israeli forces]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some of the Canadians who were part of a flotilla attempting to break Israel's naval blockade of Gaza are set to return to Canada this weekend. The Canadians were detained by Israeli forces last week and reportedly abused in custody before being sent to Turkey.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/some-canadians-from-gaza-flotilla-returning-home-after-detainment-by-israeli-forces/</link><pubDate>Sun, 24 May 2026 00:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/some-canadians-from-gaza-flotilla-returning-home-after-detainment-by-israeli-forces/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deal with Iran to reopen Strait of Hormuz 'largely negotiated,' Trump says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Announcing progress on social media, Trump said final aspects and details of the deal are being discussed and will be announced "shortly."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/deal-with-iran-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-largely-negotiated-trump-says/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 23:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/deal-with-iran-to-reopen-strait-of-hormuz-largely-negotiated-trump-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Search underway for missing newborn in Halifax]]></title><description><![CDATA[Halifax Regional Police say a search is underway in the Clayton Park area of Halifax for a missing newborn. Four people are in custody undergoing questioning related to the matter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/search-underway-for-missing-newborn-in-halifax/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 22:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/search-underway-for-missing-newborn-in-halifax/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Search underway for missing newborn baby in Halifax]]></title><description><![CDATA[Halifax Regional Police say a search is underway in the Clayton Park area of Halifax for a missing newborn baby. Four people are in custody undergoing questioning related to the matter.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/search-underway-for-missing-newborn-baby-in-halifax/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 22:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/search-underway-for-missing-newborn-baby-in-halifax/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[South Korea's Hanwha showcases submarine as Ottawa mulls multibillion-dollar contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[The South Korean submarine ROKS Dosan Ahn Chang-ho arrived off the B.C. coast on Saturday in a flashy showcase of Hanwha Ocean&rsquo;s bid to secure Canada&rsquo;s multibillion-dollar submarine contract.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/south-koreas-hanwha-showcases-submarine-as-ottawa-mulls-multibillion-dollar-contract/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 21:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/south-koreas-hanwha-showcases-submarine-as-ottawa-mulls-multibillion-dollar-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[California governor declares state of emergency over overheating chemical tank]]></title><description><![CDATA[California's governor declared a state of emergency in Orange County on Saturday as emergency crews continue their efforts to cool down an overheated chemical storage tank and prevent it from exploding.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/california-governor-declares-state-of-emergency-over-overheating-chemical-tank/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 21:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/california-governor-declares-state-of-emergency-over-overheating-chemical-tank/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[California governor declares state of emergency due to overheating chemical tank]]></title><description><![CDATA[California's governor declared a state of emergency in Orange County on Saturday as emergency crews continue their efforts to cool down an overheated chemical storage tank and prevent it from exploding.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/california-governor-declares-state-of-emergency-due-to-overheating-chemical-tank/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 21:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/california-governor-declares-state-of-emergency-due-to-overheating-chemical-tank/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bruno Mars concert in Toronto cancelled on Saturday due to poor weather: Rogers Stadium]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first in a series of Bruno Mars concerts to held in Toronto has been cancelled, according to Rogers Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bruno-mars-concert-in-toronto-cancelled-on-saturday-due-to-poor-weather-rogers-stadium/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 20:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bruno-mars-concert-in-toronto-cancelled-on-saturday-due-to-poor-weather-rogers-stadium/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bruno Mars concert in Toronto cancelled due to poor weather: Rogers Stadium]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first in a series of Bruno Mars concerts to held in Toronto has been cancelled, according to Rogers Stadium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bruno-mars-concert-in-toronto-cancelled-due-to-poor-weather-rogers-stadium/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 20:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bruno-mars-concert-in-toronto-cancelled-due-to-poor-weather-rogers-stadium/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brush fire breaks out in Maple Ridge, B.C., forest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crews responded to reports of a brush fire in the Rock Ridge neighbourhood of Maple Ridge, B.C., around 6:30 p.m. and worked overnight to contain it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/brush-fire-breaks-out-in-maple-ridge-bc-forest/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 18:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/brush-fire-breaks-out-in-maple-ridge-bc-forest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ebola treatment tent set ablaze again in Congo, with 18 suspected cases leaving]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ebola treatment tent was set on fire, leading to the escape of 18 patients who are suspected of having Ebola &mdash; one day after a tent in another community was burned down. The concerning outbreak is gripping East Africa.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ebola-treatment-tent-set-ablaze-again-in-congo-with-18-suspected-cases-leaving/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 18:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ebola-treatment-tent-set-ablaze-again-in-congo-with-18-suspected-cases-leaving/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[It Takes Two rapper Rob Base, who helped bring hip-hop to the mainstream, dead at 59]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rob Base, rapper and one half of the Harlem hip-hop duo Rob Base &amp; DJ E-Z Rock, has died after a battle with cancer at age 59.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/it-takes-two-rapper-rob-base-who-helped-bring-hip-hop-to-the-mainstream-dead-at-59/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 14:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/it-takes-two-rapper-rob-base-who-helped-bring-hip-hop-to-the-mainstream-dead-at-59/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada's John Gay set for debut marathon in Ottawa after serious injuries nearly forced him to retire]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Gay, a 2021 Canadian Olympian in the steeplechase, will toe the line for his debut marathon Sunday in Ottawa, something he and those close to him never dreamed possible as recently as a year ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadas-john-gay-set-for-debut-marathon-in-ottawa-after-serious-injuries-nearly-forced-him-to-retire/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadas-john-gay-set-for-debut-marathon-in-ottawa-after-serious-injuries-nearly-forced-him-to-retire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Site C dam naming met with disbelief in northeast B.C.]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a small log cabin along what used to be the Peace River in northeastern B.C., Ken Boon has amassed a half century's worth of memorabilia from protests to stop the controversial Site C dam.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/site-c-dam-naming-met-with-disbelief-in-northeast-bc/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/site-c-dam-naming-met-with-disbelief-in-northeast-bc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your guide to the inaugural 'Steroid Olympics']]></title><description><![CDATA[Two decorated Canadian athletes are among those competing at this weekend's inaugural Enhanced Games &mdash; which is either the future of sport or its downfall, depending on who you ask.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/your-guide-to-the-inaugural-steroid-olympics/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/your-guide-to-the-inaugural-steroid-olympics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[You got a ticket for running a red. Here's why that yellow light might have seemed short]]></title><description><![CDATA[The engineers behind those yellow lights &mdash; including the ones that seem painfully short &mdash; say a lot of science goes into how traffic lights are programmed. But they also account for the different ways drivers respond at intersections.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/you-got-a-ticket-for-running-a-red-heres-why-that-yellow-light-might-have-seemed-short/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/you-got-a-ticket-for-running-a-red-heres-why-that-yellow-light-might-have-seemed-short/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Unions warn Carney government is considering sweeping changes to labour law — including the right to strike]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ottawa is currently consulting on potential changes to the legislation that protects more than a million Canadian workers in federally regulated industries &mdash; a process the jobs minister says is needed as Canada faces "immense stress."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/unions-warn-carney-government-is-considering-sweeping-changes-to-labour-law-including-the-right-to-strike/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/unions-warn-carney-government-is-considering-sweeping-changes-to-labour-law-including-the-right-to-strike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump's Board of Peace struggles to progress beyond far-from-perfect ceasefire in Gaza]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump&rsquo;s plan to rebuild Gaza is under growing strain as violence persists &mdash; more than 800 Palestinians have been killed since the ceasefire began &mdash; and his Board of Peace blames Hamas&rsquo;s refusal to disarm for stalling progress.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trumps-board-of-peace-struggles-to-progress-beyond-far-from-perfect-ceasefire-in-gaza/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trumps-board-of-peace-struggles-to-progress-beyond-far-from-perfect-ceasefire-in-gaza/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump calls a climate projection 'WRONG!' Turns out, climate action is working]]></title><description><![CDATA[Surely you've heard of RCP 8.5? Maybe not. But it's been in the spotlight since U.S. President Donald Trump who stirred up a conversation about a projection of future climate change that's rarely mentioned by name.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-calls-a-climate-projection-wrong-turns-out-climate-action-is-working/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-calls-a-climate-projection-wrong-turns-out-climate-action-is-working/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Pizza Huts from your childhood are making a comeback. Here's why nostalgia sells]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Pizza Hut franchisee in the U.S. is betting big on nostalgia, bringing back its '90s decor, Pac-Man and salad bars.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-pizza-huts-from-your-childhood-are-making-a-comeback-heres-why-nostalgia-sells/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-pizza-huts-from-your-childhood-are-making-a-comeback-heres-why-nostalgia-sells/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More Canadians are struggling with debt. But there is help available]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 37,000 people filed for insolvency in Canada in the first three months of 2026, the highest number of consumer insolvencies since 2009. Experts say many people don&rsquo;t seek the help they need.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/more-canadians-are-struggling-with-debt-but-there-is-help-available/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/more-canadians-are-struggling-with-debt-but-there-is-help-available/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin O'Leary's Utah AI plan shows the high cost of the data centre boom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celebrity investor Kevin O'Leary wants to bankroll an AI data centre in rural Utah he says would be nearly identical to his proposed $70-billion, 7.5-gigawatt AI data centre campus in northern Alberta. But the Utah project has already been met with fierce opposition from some in the community who are worried about the potential environmental impacts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/kevin-olearys-utah-ai-plan-shows-the-high-cost-of-the-data-centre-boom/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/kevin-olearys-utah-ai-plan-shows-the-high-cost-of-the-data-centre-boom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin O'Leary wants to build an AI data centre in Alberta. His Utah project is facing a backlash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celebrity investor Kevin O'Leary wants to bankroll an AI data centre in rural Utah he says would be nearly identical to his proposed $70-billion, 7.5-gigawatt AI data centre campus in northern Alberta. But the Utah project has already been met with fierce opposition from some in the community who are worried about the potential environmental impacts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/kevin-oleary-wants-to-build-an-ai-data-centre-in-alberta-his-utah-project-is-facing-a-backlash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/kevin-oleary-wants-to-build-an-ai-data-centre-in-alberta-his-utah-project-is-facing-a-backlash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kevin O'Leary wants to build a massive AI data centre in Utah. Some residents aren't happy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Celebrity investor Kevin O'Leary wants to bankroll an AI data centre in rural Utah he says would be nearly identical to his proposed $70-billion, 7.5-gigawatt AI data centre campus in northern Alberta. But the Utah project has already been met with fierce opposition from some in the community who are worried about the potential environmental impacts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/kevin-oleary-wants-to-build-a-massive-ai-data-centre-in-utah-some-residents-arent-happy/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/kevin-oleary-wants-to-build-a-massive-ai-data-centre-in-utah-some-residents-arent-happy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How the controversial 'Steroid Olympics' seeks to rewrite what it means to be an athlete]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two decorated Canadian athletes are among those competing at this weekend's inaugural Enhanced Games &mdash; which is either the future of sport or its downfall, depending on who you ask.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/how-the-controversial-steroid-olympics-seeks-to-rewrite-what-it-means-to-be-an-athlete/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/how-the-controversial-steroid-olympics-seeks-to-rewrite-what-it-means-to-be-an-athlete/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As Gaza endures a ceasefire in name only, Trump's Board of Peace unable to make inroads]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump&rsquo;s plan to rebuild Gaza is under growing strain as violence persists &mdash; more than 800 Palestinians have been killed since the ceasefire began &mdash; and his Board of Peace blames Hamas&rsquo;s refusal to disarm for stalling progress.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/as-gaza-endures-a-ceasefire-in-name-only-trumps-board-of-peace-unable-to-make-inroads/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/as-gaza-endures-a-ceasefire-in-name-only-trumps-board-of-peace-unable-to-make-inroads/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gas explosion at coal mine in China kills 82 people, state media reports]]></title><description><![CDATA[Official news agency Xinhua said the accident at Changzhi city's Liushenyu coal mine happened on Friday evening and 247 workers were trapped underground.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/gas-explosion-at-coal-mine-in-china-kills-82-people-state-media-reports/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 08:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/gas-explosion-at-coal-mine-in-china-kills-82-people-state-media-reports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Death toll from gas explosion at coal mine in China jumps to 90]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chinese President Xi Jinping called for &#8203;authorities to "spare no effort" in treating the injured and conducting search-and-rescue &zwnj;operations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/death-toll-from-gas-explosion-at-coal-mine-in-china-jumps-to-90/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 08:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/death-toll-from-gas-explosion-at-coal-mine-in-china-jumps-to-90/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Laughing, barking, waiting 30 minutes to answer: Manitoba NDP's conduct at committees questioned]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Manitoba government's behaviour at legislative committee meetings is under criticism after the premier laughed and made barking noises at the Tory leader and the justice minister took 30 minutes to respond to a question from an Independent MLA.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/laughing-barking-waiting-30-minutes-to-answer-manitoba-ndps-conduct-at-committees-questioned/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 04:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/laughing-barking-waiting-30-minutes-to-answer-manitoba-ndps-conduct-at-committees-questioned/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[40,000 people under evacuation orders in California amid chemical tank leak]]></title><description><![CDATA[Authorities in Southern California on Friday were racing to figure out how to prevent the explosion of a storage tank that has been leaking a hazardous chemical used to make plastic parts, as some 40,000 people were under evacuation orders in the area.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/40000-people-under-evacuation-orders-in-california-amid-chemical-tank-leak/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 04:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/40000-people-under-evacuation-orders-in-california-amid-chemical-tank-leak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman presumed drowned in Kamloops, B.C., river identified as Kenyan immigrant]]></title><description><![CDATA[A friend has identified the 24-year-old woman who is presumed drowned in a Kamloops, B.C., river after her car entered it last Sunday. Benina Jepkoech, who was originally from Kenya, arrived in B.C. last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/woman-presumed-drowned-in-kamloops-bc-river-identified-as-kenyan-immigrant/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 03:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/woman-presumed-drowned-in-kamloops-bc-river-identified-as-kenyan-immigrant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Explosion at Staten Island dry dock leaves 1 dead, 36 injured]]></title><description><![CDATA[An explosion at a dry dock in New York City's Staten Island killed one person and injured 36 others on &zwnj;Friday, as the blast occurred while firefighters were on the scene responding to a fire and attempting to &#8203;rescue two people who were trapped, &#8203;officials said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/explosion-at-staten-island-dry-dock-leaves-1-dead-36-injured/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 03:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/explosion-at-staten-island-dry-dock-leaves-1-dead-36-injured/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump administration tells green card applicants to apply from abroad]]></title><description><![CDATA[Foreigners in the U.S. who want agreen card will need to leave and apply in their home country, theTrump administration announced Friday, in a surprise change to a longstanding policy that sowed confusion and concern among aid groups, immigration lawyers and immigrants.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-administration-tells-green-card-applicants-to-apply-from-abroad/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 03:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-administration-tells-green-card-applicants-to-apply-from-abroad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. man loses appeal of $2.35M fine for starting wildfire in B.C.]]></title><description><![CDATA[A U.S. man whom investigators found likely started a wildfire in a sensitive ecological reserve in B.C.'s Sea-to-Sky region in 2018 has lost an appeal of a $2.35 million fine.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-man-loses-appeal-of-235m-fine-for-starting-wildfire-in-bc/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 03:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-man-loses-appeal-of-235m-fine-for-starting-wildfire-in-bc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The National | Danielle Smith defends separatism referendum plan]]></title><description><![CDATA[May 22, 2026 | Alberta Premier Danielle Smith defends putting the separatism question on a fall referendum ballot. Hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants line up to apply for cash from the controversial Anti-Weaponization Fund. And, what Stephen Colbert's exit means for the future of late night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-danielle-smith-defends-separatism-referendum-plan/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-danielle-smith-defends-separatism-referendum-plan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colbert's farewell played it safe with warm, star-studded goodbye and no political bite]]></title><description><![CDATA[After CBS announced The Late Show's cancellation last year, Stephen Colbert warned viewers that "the gloves are off" &mdash; freeing the comedian to get political without consequence. But what unfolded on Thursday night seemed carefully calculated to comfort rather than confront.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/colberts-farewell-played-it-safe-with-warm-star-studded-goodbye-and-no-political-bite/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 02:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/colberts-farewell-played-it-safe-with-warm-star-studded-goodbye-and-no-political-bite/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yves Sakila's death is being called Ireland's 'George Floyd moment']]></title><description><![CDATA[Yves Sakila, a 35-year-old Congolese-born man, died last Friday after he was restrained outside a department store in Dublin, Ireland, by security guards.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/yves-sakilas-death-is-being-called-irelands-george-floyd-moment/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 01:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/yves-sakilas-death-is-being-called-irelands-george-floyd-moment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Edmonton dog owner found guilty in fatal dog attack that killed 11-year-old boy]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Edmonton judge has found a dog owner guilty of criminal negligence causing death after a fatal dog attack killed an 11-year-old boy in 2024.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/edmonton-dog-owner-found-guilty-in-fatal-dog-attack-that-killed-11-year-old-boy/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 00:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/edmonton-dog-owner-found-guilty-in-fatal-dog-attack-that-killed-11-year-old-boy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Job action averted as B.C. nurses reach tentative deal with province]]></title><description><![CDATA[British Columbia's nurses won't be taking job action, after reaching a tentative deal on a new collective agreement on Friday.It comes after members of the B.C. Nurses' Union voted 98.2 per cent in favour to give leadership a strike mandate earlier this month amid stalled contract talks. The union's last agreement expired in March 2025.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/job-action-averted-as-bc-nurses-reach-tentative-deal-with-province/</link><pubDate>Sat, 23 May 2026 00:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/job-action-averted-as-bc-nurses-reach-tentative-deal-with-province/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Remains of missing B.C. actor Stewart McLean found, homicide investigation continues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stewart McLean was last seen at his residence in Lions Bay on May 15.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/remains-of-missing-bc-actor-stewart-mclean-found-homicide-investigation-continues/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 23:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/remains-of-missing-bc-actor-stewart-mclean-found-homicide-investigation-continues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New protected marine reserve, larger than P.E.I., to be established on B.C.'s Central Coast]]></title><description><![CDATA[The reserve is within the Great Bear Sea, a diverse marine ecosystem that covers more than half of B.C.'s coast and includes glass sponge reefs, salmon, killer whales and migrating humpbacks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/new-protected-marine-reserve-larger-than-pei-to-be-established-on-bcs-central-coast/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 22:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/new-protected-marine-reserve-larger-than-pei-to-be-established-on-bcs-central-coast/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thousands protest Raúl Castro indictment outside U.S. Embassy in Havana]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of Cubans gathered on Friday before the U.S. embassy in Havana to protest a U.S. decision to indict &zwnj;former president Ra&uacute;l Castro over the downing of two civilian airplanes 30 years ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/thousands-protest-ral-castro-indictment-outside-us-embassy-in-havana/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 22:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/thousands-protest-ral-castro-indictment-outside-us-embassy-in-havana/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tulsi Gabbard steps down as U.S. intel chief, citing husband's cancer diagnosis]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tulsi Gabbard resigned as U.S. President Donald Trump's director of national intelligence on Friday, saying she needed to step away as her husband battles cancer. She is the fourth cabinet official to depart during Trump's second term.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/tulsi-gabbard-steps-down-as-us-intel-chief-citing-husbands-cancer-diagnosis/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 22:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/tulsi-gabbard-steps-down-as-us-intel-chief-citing-husbands-cancer-diagnosis/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ebola survivor calls for compassion as fear, unrest spread during outbreak]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dr. Kent Brantly became critically ill with Ebola while on medical mission work during the 2014 outbreak. The U.S. physician survived, and is now watching with concern at the speed and spread of the current outbreak &mdash; which has no approved treatments or vaccines available.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ebola-survivor-calls-for-compassion-as-fear-unrest-spread-during-outbreak/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 21:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ebola-survivor-calls-for-compassion-as-fear-unrest-spread-during-outbreak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 dead after boat capsizes off Savary Island in B.C.: RCMP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Powell River RCMP say three men are dead and two have survived after a boat capsized about 500 to 1,000 metres off the shore of Savary Island Thursday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-dead-after-boat-capsizes-off-savary-island-in-bc-rcmp/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 21:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-dead-after-boat-capsizes-off-savary-island-in-bc-rcmp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hundreds of Jan. 6 defendants prepare to seek compensation from Trump’s Anti-Weaponization Fund]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hundreds of people prosecuted for crimes related to the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol in 2021 plan to seek compensation from the U.S. government once a new taxpayer-funded anti-weaponization program is up and running.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hundreds-of-jan-6-defendants-prepare-to-seek-compensation-from-trumps-anti-weaponization-fund/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 20:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hundreds-of-jan-6-defendants-prepare-to-seek-compensation-from-trumps-anti-weaponization-fund/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Putin vows revenge after Ukraine attack kills at least 6, wounds dozens at student dorm]]></title><description><![CDATA[Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday ordered his military &zwnj;to prepare options to retaliate against Ukraine after he accused Kyiv of carrying out a deadly drone attack on a student dorm that he said killed six and wounded dozens of young people, with 15 still unaccounted for.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/putin-vows-revenge-after-ukraine-attack-kills-at-least-6-wounds-dozens-at-student-dorm/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 19:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/putin-vows-revenge-after-ukraine-attack-kills-at-least-6-wounds-dozens-at-student-dorm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford slams 'ridiculous' court ruling that bars clearing an encampment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario Premier Doug Ford says a judge's ruling on Thursday that the Region of Waterloo cannot clear an encampment in Kitchener to make way for construction crews to work on a new transit hub is "the craziest decision I've ever heard."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-premier-doug-ford-slams-ridiculous-court-ruling-that-bars-clearing-an-encampment/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-premier-doug-ford-slams-ridiculous-court-ruling-that-bars-clearing-an-encampment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CBS News Radio signs off after nearly a century on air]]></title><description><![CDATA[CBS News will shutter its venerable CBS News Radio service on Friday evening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cbs-news-radio-signs-off-after-nearly-a-century-on-air/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 18:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cbs-news-radio-signs-off-after-nearly-a-century-on-air/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fast-fashion brand Shein buys eco-conscious Everlane]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reports of the sale made waves online this week among fans of Everlane, who saw the sale to Shein as a reversal of the brand's commitment to climate goals and ethical manufacturing. Everlane CEO Alfred Chang said in a statement his company would remain independent and committed to sustainability and quality.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fast-fashion-brand-shein-buys-eco-conscious-everlane/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 18:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fast-fashion-brand-shein-buys-eco-conscious-everlane/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gold rush or red card? World Cup demand in B.C. uncertain with just weeks to kickoff]]></title><description><![CDATA[With just three weeks until the June 13 kickoff for the first of Vancouver's seven matches, some indicators of demand like hotel bookings and ticket prices are flashing warning signs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/gold-rush-or-red-card-world-cup-demand-in-bc-uncertain-with-just-weeks-to-kickoff/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/gold-rush-or-red-card-world-cup-demand-in-bc-uncertain-with-just-weeks-to-kickoff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian Gaza flotilla activist says he was beaten for days in Israeli detention]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Montreal activist released from Israeli custody after being detained along with hundreds of others on a Gaza-bound aid flotilla said he was beaten, abused for days and stabbed in the hand by a prison guard, as Ottawa calls for accountability over the mistreatment of its citizens.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-gaza-flotilla-activist-says-he-was-beaten-for-days-in-israeli-detention/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-gaza-flotilla-activist-says-he-was-beaten-for-days-in-israeli-detention/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Persephone boat from The Beachcombers restored after heavy damage]]></title><description><![CDATA[A historic boat has been restored by members of the community and is back on display in Gibsons for everyone to enjoy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/persephone-boat-from-the-beachcombers-restored-after-heavy-damage/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/persephone-boat-from-the-beachcombers-restored-after-heavy-damage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. surprises, confuses NATO with about-face on troop deployment to Poland]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump surprised NATO allies by pledging to send an additional 5,000 troops to &zwnj;Poland, only hours before the alliance's foreign ministers met in Sweden on Friday amid deep divisions over the Iran war.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-surprises-confuses-nato-with-about-face-on-troop-deployment-to-poland/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-surprises-confuses-nato-with-about-face-on-troop-deployment-to-poland/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Republicans leave D.C. earlier than planned amid increasing squabbles with Trump]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a tumultuous day on Capitol Hill on Thursday as Senate Republicans abruptly left Washington without voting on legislation that includes money the Trump administration wants for an improved White House ballroom, while House Republicans rejected holding a vote on the war power, one that they risked losing for the first time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/republicans-leave-dc-earlier-than-planned-amid-increasing-squabbles-with-trump/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 13:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/republicans-leave-dc-earlier-than-planned-amid-increasing-squabbles-with-trump/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Halifax mayor says office had 'good laugh' over Regina ad]]></title><description><![CDATA["Halifax, you're not opening doors for me anymore" is the first line of a new social media ad targeting Halifax residents. It goes on to say, "It's time to move on" and links to liveinregina.com. Halifax Mayor Andy Filmore says he admires the "plucky spirit of it all."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/halifax-mayor-says-office-had-good-laugh-over-regina-ad/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/halifax-mayor-says-office-had-good-laugh-over-regina-ad/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[N.L. politician says he mistakenly shared post that calls for opponents to get a 'shit knocking']]></title><description><![CDATA[A government MHA from Labrador says he shared a crude anti-Liberal Facebook post on Tuesday night "by accident," but says he laughed at the suggestion that Liberal MHAs "deserve a shit knocking" for supporting the shaky Churchill Falls MOU.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nl-politician-says-he-mistakenly-shared-post-that-calls-for-opponents-to-get-a-shit-knocking/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 10:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nl-politician-says-he-mistakenly-shared-post-that-calls-for-opponents-to-get-a-shit-knocking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[N.L. doctors fear app lets patients see 'catastrophic' medical results without support]]></title><description><![CDATA[Physicians are calling for a change to prevent patients from receiving tragic medical news alone, without compassionate support from a health-care provider.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nl-doctors-fear-app-lets-patients-see-catastrophic-medical-results-without-support/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 10:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nl-doctors-fear-app-lets-patients-see-catastrophic-medical-results-without-support/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ukraine makes some battlefield gains, but 'grey zone' along front is getting bigger]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ukraine has been recapturing some territory and in other areas are stalling Russian forces, but drones have made it much harder to determine just who controls what in the volatile grey zone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ukraine-makes-some-battlefield-gains-but-grey-zone-along-front-is-getting-bigger/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ukraine-makes-some-battlefield-gains-but-grey-zone-along-front-is-getting-bigger/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[To card or not to card? Downtown Hamilton library ends restricting entry pilot aimed at curbing drug use and disruption]]></title><description><![CDATA[After two months, the Hamilton Central library branch is no longer restricting entry to people with library cards or special passes. The pilot was intended to prevent drug use in the space and the library has said it will present its findings to its board on June 18.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/to-card-or-not-to-card-downtown-hamilton-library-ends-restricting-entry-pilot-aimed-at-curbing-drug-use-and-disruption/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/to-card-or-not-to-card-downtown-hamilton-library-ends-restricting-entry-pilot-aimed-at-curbing-drug-use-and-disruption/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Ebola outbreak is particularly worrying. That doesn't mean it's a threat to Canadians]]></title><description><![CDATA[The deadly Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is concerning for a number of complicated factors, but there's no reason for Canadians to panic, say people who have worked in the region. The UN says there are 148 suspected deaths and nearly 600 suspected cases, with two cases including one death in neighbouring Uganda.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/this-ebola-outbreak-is-particularly-worrying-that-doesnt-mean-its-a-threat-to-canadians/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/this-ebola-outbreak-is-particularly-worrying-that-doesnt-mean-its-a-threat-to-canadians/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stephen Colbert signs off: Late Show comes to a joyful end]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Late Show with Stephen Colbert closed Thursday with a 77&#8209;minute finale packed with celebrity cameos and a musical send&#8209;off led by Paul McCartney.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/stephen-colbert-signs-off-late-show-comes-to-a-joyful-end/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/stephen-colbert-signs-off-late-show-comes-to-a-joyful-end/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Soccer icon Christine Sinclair honours late mother in new short animated film]]></title><description><![CDATA[Christine Sinclair's mother played an important role in the legendary Canadian soccer player's life. Now, Sandra Sinclair has an integral part in her daughter's short animated film, Christine Sinclair: Kind of a Big Deal, a seven-minute documentary about her life and career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/soccer-icon-christine-sinclair-honours-late-mother-in-new-short-animated-film/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/soccer-icon-christine-sinclair-honours-late-mother-in-new-short-animated-film/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grilling pains: Why your BBQ may cost more this summer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Driving the increase in prices, industry experts say, is cattle supply, which remains tight after a series of droughts. But in spite of that, consumer appetite remains strong, with overall demand for beef at record levels.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/grilling-pains-why-your-bbq-may-cost-more-this-summer/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/grilling-pains-why-your-bbq-may-cost-more-this-summer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As Montreal strippers prepare to strike during F1, not all dancers on board with demands]]></title><description><![CDATA[A planned strike by Montreal strippers during Formula One weekend is exposing divisions within the city&rsquo;s sex work industry. While organizers are calling for employee status, some dancers argue formal employment could increase discrimination, reduce flexibility and create new risks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/as-montreal-strippers-prepare-to-strike-during-f1-not-all-dancers-on-board-with-demands/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/as-montreal-strippers-prepare-to-strike-during-f1-not-all-dancers-on-board-with-demands/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[14 Liberal MPs pen letter to Carney raising concerns over environmental backslide]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than a dozen Liberal MPs sent a letter to the prime minister at the end of April, before he signed the latest agreement with the Alberta government, to offer some recommendations &mdash; but also to express their unease with the situation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/14-liberal-mps-pen-letter-to-carney-raising-concerns-over-environmental-backslide/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/14-liberal-mps-pen-letter-to-carney-raising-concerns-over-environmental-backslide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadiens dominate Hurricanes in Game 1 of East final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Montreal takes a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven Eastern Conference final with the road victory after coming off back-to-back seven-game series wins over Tampa Bay and Buffalo. The Canadiens had also swept the regular-season series against the 'Canes 3-0.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadiens-dominate-hurricanes-in-game-1-of-east-final/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 04:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadiens-dominate-hurricanes-in-game-1-of-east-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The National | Ebola concerns grow after U.S. diverts flight to Montreal]]></title><description><![CDATA[May 21, 2026 | Canadian health officials urge calm after a Detroit-bound flight diverts to Montreal over Ebola concerns. Unions warn that proposed federal changes to labour laws could undermine collective bargaining. And backlash grows to a new fund set up to support Trump allies.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-ebola-concerns-grow-after-us-diverts-flight-to-montreal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-ebola-concerns-grow-after-us-diverts-flight-to-montreal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ticketmaster, Live Nation should break up, say 33 U.S. states]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ticketmaster and its parent company Live Nation are facing formal motions in a U.S. court officially calling for their breakup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ticketmaster-live-nation-should-break-up-say-33-us-states/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 01:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ticketmaster-live-nation-should-break-up-say-33-us-states/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Live Nation-Ticketmaster seeks new trial as 33 U.S. states demand a 'breakup']]></title><description><![CDATA[Ticketmaster and its parent company, Live Nation, are duelling in a U.S. court over formal motions calling for their breakup.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/live-nation-ticketmaster-seeks-new-trial-as-33-us-states-demand-a-breakup/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 01:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/live-nation-ticketmaster-seeks-new-trial-as-33-us-states-demand-a-breakup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Members of several First Nations searching for missing man in Thunder Bay, Ont.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Destiny Rae says she&rsquo;s not leaving Thunder Bay, Ont., until she finds her partner, Kelsey Anderson, who was last seen in the northwestern Ontario city nearly two weeks ago. Anderson was last seen May 9 at Old Navy at the Thunder Centre shopping area and has not been heard from since. His disappearance comes just weeks after 23-year-old Ashlynn Bottle and 25-year-old Nodin Skunk of Mishkeegogamang First Nation were reported missing in Thunder Bay.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/members-of-several-first-nations-searching-for-missing-man-in-thunder-bay-ont/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 01:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/members-of-several-first-nations-searching-for-missing-man-in-thunder-bay-ont/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Advocacy groups calling on RCMP to release more information on guns used in Tumbler Ridge mass shooting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gun control advocacy groups renewed their calls this week for the RCMP to release more information about the firearms used in the Tumbler Ridge, B.C., mass shooting that left eight people dead in February. PolySeSouvient and Danforth Families for Safe Communities say it's been 100 days since the tragedy, with important questions remaining unanswered, including the types of gun used and how the shooter obtained them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/advocacy-groups-calling-on-rcmp-to-release-more-information-on-guns-used-in-tumbler-ridge-mass-shooting/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/advocacy-groups-calling-on-rcmp-to-release-more-information-on-guns-used-in-tumbler-ridge-mass-shooting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Intuit lays off 17% of its global workforce]]></title><description><![CDATA[Intuit has laid off17 per cent of its full-time workforce &mdash; or about 3,000 roles worldwide &mdash; as it plans to streamline the business and focus on key areas, including AI.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/intuit-lays-off-17-of-its-global-workforce/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/intuit-lays-off-17-of-its-global-workforce/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Democrats' autopsy of 2024 U.S. election blames Harris and 'identity politics' for loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kamala Harris "wrote off rural America" during the 2024 presidential campaign and failed to attack Donald Trump with sufficient "negative firepower," according to a long-awaited post-election autopsy released Thursday by the Democratic National Committee (DNC) that did little to quell Democrats' concerns about the direction of their party.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/democrats-autopsy-of-2024-us-election-blames-harris-and-identity-politics-for-loss/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/democrats-autopsy-of-2024-us-election-blames-harris-and-identity-politics-for-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Missing B.C. actor believed to be victim of homicide: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stewart McLean was last seen at his residence in Lions Bay on May 15.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/missing-bc-actor-believed-to-be-victim-of-homicide-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/missing-bc-actor-believed-to-be-victim-of-homicide-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CFIA recalls Les Fermes Lufa microgreens sold in Quebec and Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[A brand of broccoli microgreens sold online in Ontario and Quebec is being recalled over fears of pathogenic E. coli contamination.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cfia-recalls-les-fermes-lufa-microgreens-sold-in-quebec-and-ontario/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cfia-recalls-les-fermes-lufa-microgreens-sold-in-quebec-and-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2-time NASCAR champion Kyle Busch dead at 41]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kyle Busch, a two-time Cup Series champion who won more races than anyone across NASCAR's three national series, has died at 41.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/2-time-nascar-champion-kyle-busch-dead-at-41/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/2-time-nascar-champion-kyle-busch-dead-at-41/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian, U.S. authorities charge Ottawa man in cybercrime operation that infected millions of devices]]></title><description><![CDATA[An international effort to take down a far-reaching cybercrime operation has led to the arrest of an Ottawa man who now faces charges in both Canada and the U.S.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-us-authorities-charge-ottawa-man-in-cybercrime-operation-that-infected-millions-of-devices/</link><pubDate>Fri, 22 May 2026 00:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-us-authorities-charge-ottawa-man-in-cybercrime-operation-that-infected-millions-of-devices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pentagon doubles down on Canada rebuke with demand for NATO spending road map, F-35 decision]]></title><description><![CDATA[After publicly freezing a historic Canada-U.S. defence forum earlier this week, senior Pentagon officials sharpened their criticism Thursday, accusing Ottawa of failing to produce a credible NATO spending plan and dragging out a politically charged review of the F-35 fighter purchase, further straining bilateral relations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pentagon-doubles-down-on-canada-rebuke-with-demand-for-nato-spending-road-map-f-35-decision/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 23:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pentagon-doubles-down-on-canada-rebuke-with-demand-for-nato-spending-road-map-f-35-decision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa reveals plans to shut down and offload Nanisivik naval port on Baffin Island]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal government is shutting down its short-lived Nanisivik naval station on northern Baffin Island as a cost-cutting measure, and plans eventually to offload the property to another party.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-reveals-plans-to-shut-down-and-offload-nanisivik-naval-port-on-baffin-island/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 23:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-reveals-plans-to-shut-down-and-offload-nanisivik-naval-port-on-baffin-island/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Snuffleupagus, a newly described species, is an adorable little predator]]></title><description><![CDATA[S. snuffleupagus, a newly described species of fish, is named after the beloved Sesame Street character, Mr. Snuffleupagus, to which it bears an "uncanny" resemblance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/snuffleupagus-a-newly-described-species-is-an-adorable-little-predator/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 23:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/snuffleupagus-a-newly-described-species-is-an-adorable-little-predator/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CRTC raising required cash contributions from online streamers for Cancon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Large online streaming providers like Disney+, Netflix and Prime Video will be expected to contribute more of their revenue to Canadian content, the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission announced Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/crtc-raising-required-cash-contributions-from-online-streamers-for-cancon/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 22:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/crtc-raising-required-cash-contributions-from-online-streamers-for-cancon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump maintains pressure on Cuba as Rubio says diplomacy unlikely to resolve issues]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump and America's top diplomat on Thursday again raised the spectre of U.S. military intervention in Cuba, a renewed threat that takes on greater weight a day after the administration announced criminal charges against the island's former leader, Ra&uacute;l Castro.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-maintains-pressure-on-cuba-as-rubio-says-diplomacy-unlikely-to-resolve-issues/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 22:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-maintains-pressure-on-cuba-as-rubio-says-diplomacy-unlikely-to-resolve-issues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gunmen kill at least 25 in separate attacks in Honduras, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gunmen opened fire in two separate attacks Thursday on the Honduran coast, killing at least 25 people, including six police officers, police said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/gunmen-kill-at-least-25-in-separate-attacks-in-honduras-police-say/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 22:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/gunmen-kill-at-least-25-in-separate-attacks-in-honduras-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gunmen kill at least 16 in separate attacks in Honduras, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gunmen opened fire in two separate attacks Thursday on the Honduran coast, killing at least 16 people, including six police officers, police said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/gunmen-kill-at-least-16-in-separate-attacks-in-honduras-police-say/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 22:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/gunmen-kill-at-least-16-in-separate-attacks-in-honduras-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gunmen kill at least 16 in separate attacks in Honduras]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gunmen opened fire in two separate attacks Thursday on the Honduran coast, killing at least 16 people, including six police officers, police said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/gunmen-kill-at-least-16-in-separate-attacks-in-honduras/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 22:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/gunmen-kill-at-least-16-in-separate-attacks-in-honduras/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Johnny Pauls, a WW II veteran from N.L., has died. He was 102]]></title><description><![CDATA[Johnny Pauls, a veteran of the Second World War from Newfoundland and Labrador, has died.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/johnny-pauls-a-ww-ii-veteran-from-nl-has-died-he-was-102/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 22:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/johnny-pauls-a-ww-ii-veteran-from-nl-has-died-he-was-102/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police in B.C. say 652 victims in Canada's 'most prolific case of voyeurism ever prosecuted']]></title><description><![CDATA[A Vancouver Island man has pleaded guilty to what police are calling the "most prolific case of voyeurism ever prosecuted in Canada." The Saanich Police Department said investigators identified at least 652 women and girls as victims.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/police-in-bc-say-652-victims-in-canadas-most-prolific-case-of-voyeurism-ever-prosecuted/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 21:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/police-in-bc-say-652-victims-in-canadas-most-prolific-case-of-voyeurism-ever-prosecuted/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[$29.3M spent to upgrade Snowbirds jets that will now be retired early]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal government confirms it spent $29.3 million on a contract to upgrade planes flown by Canada&rsquo;s iconic Snowbirds demonstration squadron, even though the aging jets are about to be retired.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/293m-spent-to-upgrade-snowbirds-jets-that-will-now-be-retired-early/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 21:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/293m-spent-to-upgrade-snowbirds-jets-that-will-now-be-retired-early/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C. names Site C dam after late premier John Horgan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The province announced Thursday the dam on the Peace River near Fort St. John is being named the John Horgan Dam and Generating Station.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-names-site-c-dam-after-late-premier-john-horgan/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-names-site-c-dam-after-late-premier-john-horgan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Kitchener, Ont., neurologist faces 2 new sex assault charges after acquittal on previous counts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Kitchener, Ont., neurologist Jeffrey Sloka is facing two new sexual assault charges, weeks after a judge found him not guilty of 48 previous counts. Crown prosecutors are appealing those acquittals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/former-kitchener-ont-neurologist-faces-2-new-sex-assault-charges-after-acquittal-on-previous-counts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 20:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/former-kitchener-ont-neurologist-faces-2-new-sex-assault-charges-after-acquittal-on-previous-counts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Disney sued over new facial recognition technology at Disneyland entrances]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Walt Disney Company is facing a class-action lawsuit over a recently introduced use of facial recognition technology at its Disneyland theme park entrances.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/disney-sued-over-new-facial-recognition-technology-at-disneyland-entrances/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 20:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/disney-sued-over-new-facial-recognition-technology-at-disneyland-entrances/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fans welcome Montreal Victoire home after historic Walter Cup win]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Montreal Victoire were met with chants and cheers from fans as the team arrived in Verdun following their victory in Ottawa.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fans-welcome-montreal-victoire-home-after-historic-walter-cup-win/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 20:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fans-welcome-montreal-victoire-home-after-historic-walter-cup-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 storylines to watch in a big PWHL off-season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four new teams, a talented draft class and a roster reset all coming this summer are some of the key storylines to watch as the PWHL officially starts its off-season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-storylines-to-watch-in-a-big-pwhl-off-season/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 20:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-storylines-to-watch-in-a-big-pwhl-off-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hyundai recalls some Elantra Hybrid vehicles over possible overheating, fire risk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Recall applies to 6,082 Canadian vehicles, according to Hyundai. No fires, incidents, injuries or fatalities have been reported in Canada related to the issue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hyundai-recalls-some-elantra-hybrid-vehicles-over-possible-overheating-fire-risk/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 20:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hyundai-recalls-some-elantra-hybrid-vehicles-over-possible-overheating-fire-risk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Move over, dystopia. Sci-fi's thrutopia genre shows a path for humans to survive &mdash; and thrive]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we look at new visions of the future in books and movies that have moved beyond dystopias, check out a new solar-powered EV that you can ride as a tourist and learn about the new options for your garden in a warmer climate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/move-over-dystopia-sci-fis-thrutopia-genre-shows-a-path-for-humans-to-survive-mdash-and-thrive/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/move-over-dystopia-sci-fis-thrutopia-genre-shows-a-path-for-humans-to-survive-mdash-and-thrive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Could this new sci-fi genre help us get to a better climate future?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we look at new visions of the future in books and movies that have moved beyond dystopias, check out a new solar-powered EV that you can ride as a tourist and learn about the new options for your garden in a warmer climate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/could-this-new-sci-fi-genre-help-us-get-to-a-better-climate-future/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/could-this-new-sci-fi-genre-help-us-get-to-a-better-climate-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Major system outage delayed boarding on international flights to Canada, CBSA confirms]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) says a system outage that delayed travellers arriving in Canada earlier this week also caused delays for passengers boarding international flights bound for Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/major-system-outage-delayed-boarding-on-international-flights-to-canada-cbsa-confirms/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 19:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/major-system-outage-delayed-boarding-on-international-flights-to-canada-cbsa-confirms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police to provide update on search for missing teen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say 14-year-old Esther was last seen in the Earl Bales Park area in North York on Friday and they are concerned for her safety. Investigators are set to provide an update about the case Thursday afternoon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-police-to-provide-update-on-search-for-missing-teen/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 19:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-police-to-provide-update-on-search-for-missing-teen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police set up dedicated phone line in search for missing teen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto police have set up a dedicated phone line to collect tips from the public as they intensify their search for a teen missing for six days.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-police-set-up-dedicated-phone-line-in-search-for-missing-teen/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 19:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-police-set-up-dedicated-phone-line-in-search-for-missing-teen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Your slice of the bread price-fixing settlement is on its way]]></title><description><![CDATA[Approved claims started getting paid out during the week of May 11, according to the webpage for the class-action settlement. Depending on whether they received a Loblaw gift card in 2018, Canadians who applied can expect to see either $49.11 or $24.11.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/your-slice-of-the-bread-price-fixing-settlement-is-on-its-way/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 19:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/your-slice-of-the-bread-price-fixing-settlement-is-on-its-way/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UN countries agree on legal obligation to address climate change]]></title><description><![CDATA[The United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday voted 141&ndash;8 to adopt a resolution backing a world court opinion that countries have a legal obligation to address &zwnj;climate change, with the world's biggest historical emitter the United States among those opposing it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/un-countries-agree-on-legal-obligation-to-address-climate-change/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 18:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/un-countries-agree-on-legal-obligation-to-address-climate-change/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What to expect with this year's Atlantic hurricane season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thanks to the workings of an as-yet-to-form El Ni&ntilde;o, the Atlantic basin is expected to see a quieter-than-normal hurricane season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/what-to-expect-with-this-years-atlantic-hurricane-season/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 18:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/what-to-expect-with-this-years-atlantic-hurricane-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This year’s Atlantic hurricane season expected to be below average, thanks to El Niño]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thanks to the workings of an as-yet-to-form El Ni&ntilde;o, the Atlantic basin is expected to see a quieter-than-normal hurricane season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/this-years-atlantic-hurricane-season-expected-to-be-below-average-thanks-to-el-nio/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 18:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/this-years-atlantic-hurricane-season-expected-to-be-below-average-thanks-to-el-nio/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['What just happened?' Jeff Probst spoils Survivor 50 finale result live on air]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oops. Jeff Probst definitely didn&rsquo;t mean to say that. The longtime Survivor host has just become the latest personality to land in the live-TV blunder hall of fame, making a colossal mistake during Wednesday night&rsquo;s Survivor 50 finale.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/what-just-happened-jeff-probst-spoils-survivor-50-finale-result-live-on-air/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 18:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/what-just-happened-jeff-probst-spoils-survivor-50-finale-result-live-on-air/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New AHL team in Hamilton, Ont., will be called the Hammers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamilton's incoming American Hockey League (AHL) team will be called the Hammers. The name and the team's logo were announced Thursday at a news conference at TD Coliseum, where they'll begin playing in October. In March, the AHL's board of governors approved the Bridgeport Islanders' relocation from Connecticut to the Ontario city.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/new-ahl-team-in-hamilton-ont-will-be-called-the-hammers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/new-ahl-team-in-hamilton-ont-will-be-called-the-hammers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stellantis refreshing North American products — and building 11 new models by 2030]]></title><description><![CDATA[For North America, the plan is designed to expand the automaker&rsquo;s hybrid offerings, and offer new pickup trucks, a small van and seven &ldquo;affordable&rdquo; vehicles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/stellantis-refreshing-north-american-products-and-building-11-new-models-by-2030/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 17:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/stellantis-refreshing-north-american-products-and-building-11-new-models-by-2030/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lebanese bury victims of deadliest Israeli strike since ceasefire was announced]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mourners gathered in a southern Lebanese town on Thursday to bury victims from an Israeli airstrike earlier this week that killed 14 people, the deadliest single bombing raid on Lebanon since the announcement of a tenuous ceasefire last month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/lebanese-bury-victims-of-deadliest-israeli-strike-since-ceasefire-was-announced/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/lebanese-bury-victims-of-deadliest-israeli-strike-since-ceasefire-was-announced/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family of Brampton teen found dead in Saskatchewan devastated, searching for answers: advocate]]></title><description><![CDATA[The family of a Brampton, Ont., teen is devastated and looking for answers after he was found dead near a remote Saskatchewan community, a Toronto advocate says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/family-of-brampton-teen-found-dead-in-saskatchewan-devastated-searching-for-answers-advocate/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/family-of-brampton-teen-found-dead-in-saskatchewan-devastated-searching-for-answers-advocate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family of Brampton teen found dead in rural Saskatchewan devastated, searching for answers: advocate]]></title><description><![CDATA[The family of a Brampton, Ont. teen are devastated and looking for answers after he was found dead near a remote Saskatchewan community, a Toronto advocate says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/family-of-brampton-teen-found-dead-in-rural-saskatchewan-devastated-searching-for-answers-advocate/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/family-of-brampton-teen-found-dead-in-rural-saskatchewan-devastated-searching-for-answers-advocate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Supreme Court of Canada to hear B.C. challenge over mineral rights and DRIPA]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court of Canada will hear British Columbia's appeal of a ruling that found the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and the provincial mineral claims regime are "inconsistent."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/supreme-court-of-canada-to-hear-bc-challenge-over-mineral-rights-and-dripa/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/supreme-court-of-canada-to-hear-bc-challenge-over-mineral-rights-and-dripa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[RCMP watchdog says Mounties mishandled sex assault case of murdered N.S. woman]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nearly 10 years after a Nova Scotia woman was murdered by her neighbour after she reported that he sexually assaulted and harassed her, the RCMP&rsquo;s national watchdog says the Mounties failed both in the original case, and making improvements to sexual assault investigations across Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/rcmp-watchdog-says-mounties-mishandled-sex-assault-case-of-murdered-ns-woman/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/rcmp-watchdog-says-mounties-mishandled-sex-assault-case-of-murdered-ns-woman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nixon goes to finance, LaGrange swaps health roles in Alberta cabinet shuffle]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alberta Premier Danielle Smith reassigned about one-quarter of her front bench in Calgary on Thursday, including several key ministers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nixon-goes-to-finance-lagrange-swaps-health-roles-in-alberta-cabinet-shuffle/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nixon-goes-to-finance-lagrange-swaps-health-roles-in-alberta-cabinet-shuffle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex Newhook fans turn N.L. bars into 'mini Bell Centres' during Habs playoff games]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hockey fans in Alex Newhook's home province have gathered in bars and set aside politics as their hometown hero has helped secure the Montreal Canadiens a spot in the Eastern Conference final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alex-newhook-fans-turn-nl-bars-into-mini-bell-centres-during-habs-playoff-games/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 15:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alex-newhook-fans-turn-nl-bars-into-mini-bell-centres-during-habs-playoff-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[IRS settlement preventing Trump-related audits, controversial fund tough to challenge in court, experts say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Opponents of President Donald Trump's sweeping legal settlement with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service will face high hurdles in challenging its $1.776-billion US fund for victims of alleged political "weaponization" and its provision barring audits of his taxes, according to legal experts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/irs-settlement-preventing-trump-related-audits-controversial-fund-tough-to-challenge-in-court-experts-say/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/irs-settlement-preventing-trump-related-audits-controversial-fund-tough-to-challenge-in-court-experts-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alberta to hold consultation sessions this year on future plans for dealing with oilsands tailings ponds]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Alberta government has announced it will be launching engagement sessions this year as it develops a long-term plan to manage tailings ponds and mine wastewater from the oilsands.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-to-hold-consultation-sessions-this-year-on-future-plans-for-dealing-with-oilsands-tailings-ponds/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-to-hold-consultation-sessions-this-year-on-future-plans-for-dealing-with-oilsands-tailings-ponds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Queen Elizabeth pressed for Andrew to be U.K. trade envoy, documents reveal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Documents show Queen Elizabeth was "very keen" that Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former prince, be given the job of U.K. trade envoy, as the U.K. government on Thursday released the confidential papers related to his appointment in 2001, which later proved controversial due to his links to American sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/queen-elizabeth-pressed-for-andrew-to-be-uk-trade-envoy-documents-reveal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 13:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/queen-elizabeth-pressed-for-andrew-to-be-uk-trade-envoy-documents-reveal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel deports all Gaza flotilla activists after outcry over their detention]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gaza activists who were detained by Israel, and later pinned to the ground to the taunts of the country's far-right police minister, have been released from prison and sent home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israel-deports-all-gaza-flotilla-activists-after-outcry-over-their-detention/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 12:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israel-deports-all-gaza-flotilla-activists-after-outcry-over-their-detention/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel begins deporting Gaza flotilla activists after outcry over their detention]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gaza flotilla activists who were detained by Israel and later pinned to the ground to the taunts of Israel's far-right police minister have been released from prison and were being deported to their countries of origin on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israel-begins-deporting-gaza-flotilla-activists-after-outcry-over-their-detention/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 12:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israel-begins-deporting-gaza-flotilla-activists-after-outcry-over-their-detention/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Brunswick teen becomes first patient of improved imaging technology in Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Molly Johnston, 14, is now recovering from spinal surgery that will help treat her scoliosis. She received care at the IWK Health Centre in Halifax, and in the process, became the first patient in Canada to undergo surgery that used an improved 3D-imaging machine, according to a news release from the children's hospital.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/new-brunswick-teen-becomes-first-patient-of-improved-imaging-technology-in-canada/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/new-brunswick-teen-becomes-first-patient-of-improved-imaging-technology-in-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[N.B. woman gives birth on the side of the highway due to hospital service disruption]]></title><description><![CDATA[A couple is calling for change after they were diverted from their local hospital in Waterville to Fredericton, and their child was born on the side of the Trans-Canada Highway.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nb-woman-gives-birth-on-the-side-of-the-highway-due-to-hospital-service-disruption/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nb-woman-gives-birth-on-the-side-of-the-highway-due-to-hospital-service-disruption/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What tech CEOs want from the new federal AI strategy]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the federal government finishes its delayed national AI strategy, some technology leaders in Canada are hopeful the new policy will resemble an industrial blueprint that illustrates Ottawa is serious about rolling up its sleeves to help the sector build in expedient fashion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/what-tech-ceos-want-from-the-new-federal-ai-strategy/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/what-tech-ceos-want-from-the-new-federal-ai-strategy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What does Colbert's exit mean for the future of late night?]]></title><description><![CDATA[After 11 seasons, the curtains are closing on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. Industry watchers say while Colbert's voice will be missed, the late-night format needs to change to survive in the streaming era &mdash; a transformation that may already be underway.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/what-does-colberts-exit-mean-for-the-future-of-late-night/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/what-does-colberts-exit-mean-for-the-future-of-late-night/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tribunal into missing Indigenous children and unmarked graves to hold sessions in Montreal]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Permanent Peoples' Tribunal will be in Montreal May 25-29 to investigate human rights violations related to missing Indigenous children and unmarked graves associated with residential schools.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/tribunal-into-missing-indigenous-children-and-unmarked-graves-to-hold-sessions-in-montreal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/tribunal-into-missing-indigenous-children-and-unmarked-graves-to-hold-sessions-in-montreal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police killed or injured their loved ones. Grief turned these 3 strangers into allies]]></title><description><![CDATA[No one tells you what to do after your loved one is killed or injured in a police intervention. It&rsquo;s part of what united a handful of families from across Quebec. Together, they&rsquo;re pushing a shared goal: more transparency and integrity on the part of Quebec&rsquo;s police watchdog.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/police-killed-or-injured-their-loved-ones-grief-turned-these-3-strangers-into-allies/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/police-killed-or-injured-their-loved-ones-grief-turned-these-3-strangers-into-allies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My phone was one of thousands snatched in London this year. Like many others, it was trafficked to China]]></title><description><![CDATA[London's Metropolitan Police are trying to crack down on sophisticated criminal networks that are snatching phones off the streets of London and exporting them in bulk to China.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/my-phone-was-one-of-thousands-snatched-in-london-this-year-like-many-others-it-was-trafficked-to-china/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/my-phone-was-one-of-thousands-snatched-in-london-this-year-like-many-others-it-was-trafficked-to-china/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Incarceration rates for women have doubled in the last 2 decades. Why is that?]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Edmonton prison for men is being turned into a women's institution, as the number of incarcerated women in Canada has risen and there's an expected shortfall of more than 300 beds over the next five years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/incarceration-rates-for-women-have-doubled-in-the-last-2-decades-why-is-that/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/incarceration-rates-for-women-have-doubled-in-the-last-2-decades-why-is-that/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S.-bound flight from Paris diverts to Montreal over Ebola restrictions]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Air France flight from Paris to Detroit was diverted to Montreal Wednesday night after United States authorities barred it from entering the U.S., citing new restrictions for people who who have recently travelled to three East Africa countries, where a deadly Ebola outbreak has taken hold.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-bound-flight-from-paris-diverts-to-montreal-over-ebola-restrictions/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-bound-flight-from-paris-diverts-to-montreal-over-ebola-restrictions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S.-bound flight from Paris diverts to Montreal after Ebola concerns]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Air France flight from Paris to Detroit was diverted to Montreal Wednesday night after United States authorities barred it from entering the U.S., citing new restrictions for people who who have recently travelled to three East Africa countries, where a deadly Ebola outbreak has taken hold.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-bound-flight-from-paris-diverts-to-montreal-after-ebola-concerns/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-bound-flight-from-paris-diverts-to-montreal-after-ebola-concerns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[#TheMoment a Sask. couple saved their neighbours from a house fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[Samantha Tegart tells The National about the moment she and her boyfriend Greg Stewart saved eight people and a dog from a burning house across the street in Radville, Sask.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/themoment-a-sask-couple-saved-their-neighbours-from-a-house-fire/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 04:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/themoment-a-sask-couple-saved-their-neighbours-from-a-house-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Montreal Victoire win Walter Cup, beating Ottawa 4-0 to become 1st Canadian PWHL champion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abby Roque scored twice to lead the Montreal Victoire to the team's first Walter Cup trophy Wednesday night with a 4-0 victory over the Ottawa Charge.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montreal-victoire-win-walter-cup-beating-ottawa-4-0-to-become-1st-canadian-pwhl-champion/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 03:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montreal-victoire-win-walter-cup-beating-ottawa-4-0-to-become-1st-canadian-pwhl-champion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Abby Roque scores twice as Victoire blank Charge to become 1st Canadian PWHL champion]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abby Roque scored twice to lead the Montreal Victoire to their first Walter Cup trophy Wednesday night with a 4-0 victory over the Ottawa Charge.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/abby-roque-scores-twice-as-victoire-blank-charge-to-become-1st-canadian-pwhl-champion/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 03:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/abby-roque-scores-twice-as-victoire-blank-charge-to-become-1st-canadian-pwhl-champion/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The National | Carney tries to sell B.C. on pipeline development]]></title><description><![CDATA[May 20, 2026 | Prime Minister Mark Carney urges a skeptical B.C. Premier David Eby to embrace pipeline development. Canada joins other nations in condemning Israel's treatment of detained Gaza flotilla activists. And Artemis II astronauts answer Canada's questions about their historic lunar mission.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-carney-tries-to-sell-bc-on-pipeline-development/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-carney-tries-to-sell-bc-on-pipeline-development/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada’s questions for the Artemis II crew]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Artemis II crew (Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, Jeremy Hansen) meets up with CBC News chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault in Montreal to answer questions from Canadians about their historic million-kilometre mission around the moon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadas-questions-for-the-artemis-ii-crew/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 02:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadas-questions-for-the-artemis-ii-crew/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grizzly feeding videos and black bear attack prompt bear safety reminders in B.C.]]></title><description><![CDATA[B.C.'s Conservation Officer Service is reminding people to avoid attracting bears into human habitat or luring them with food, after a pair of incidents in the province this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/grizzly-feeding-videos-and-black-bear-attack-prompt-bear-safety-reminders-in-bc/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 02:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/grizzly-feeding-videos-and-black-bear-attack-prompt-bear-safety-reminders-in-bc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Did the Artemis II crew get on each other's nerves?]]></title><description><![CDATA[During their visit to Canada, CBC News chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault asked the Artemis II crew about how they managed friction points working together in a challenging environment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/did-the-artemis-ii-crew-get-on-each-others-nerves/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 02:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/did-the-artemis-ii-crew-get-on-each-others-nerves/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon to pay $930K to plaintiffs after sexual assault ruling]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gilbert Rozon has agreed to pay $930,000 to nine women who accused him of sexual misconduct and has waived his right to appeal the Quebec court ruling that found he sexually assaulted eight of them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/just-for-laughs-founder-gilbert-rozon-to-pay-930k-to-plaintiffs-after-sexual-assault-ruling/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 01:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/just-for-laughs-founder-gilbert-rozon-to-pay-930k-to-plaintiffs-after-sexual-assault-ruling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Just for Laughs founder Gilbert Rozon to pay $930K to 9 women after sexual assault ruling]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gilbert Rozon has agreed to pay $930,000 to nine women who accused him of sexual misconduct and has waived his right to appeal the Quebec court ruling that found he sexually assaulted eight of them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/just-for-laughs-founder-gilbert-rozon-to-pay-930k-to-9-women-after-sexual-assault-ruling/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 01:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/just-for-laughs-founder-gilbert-rozon-to-pay-930k-to-9-women-after-sexual-assault-ruling/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gunshots fired at Cricket Canada president's house in Surrey, B.C.]]></title><description><![CDATA[The home of the newly-elected president of Cricket Canada in Surrey, B.C., was the target of a shooting early Wednesday morning, the fifth estate has learned.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/gunshots-fired-at-cricket-canada-presidents-house-in-surrey-bc/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 01:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/gunshots-fired-at-cricket-canada-presidents-house-in-surrey-bc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C. man trapped upside-down in truck for 2 days rescued and hospitalized]]></title><description><![CDATA[The man was driving on a remote forest service road Sunday when the vehicle rolled down a steep embankment. He remained trapped inside, unable to access food or water, until he was reported missing by family. He was rescued two days later and was taken to hospital in serious condition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-man-trapped-upside-down-in-truck-for-2-days-rescued-and-hospitalized/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 00:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-man-trapped-upside-down-in-truck-for-2-days-rescued-and-hospitalized/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elon Musk's SpaceX plans IPO with shares to be sold as soon as June]]></title><description><![CDATA[SpaceX took the wraps off its IPO filing on Wednesday, opening the books of the company that has already revolutionized rocket technology, with even larger ambitions to colonize Mars and build AI data centres in space.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/elon-musks-spacex-plans-ipo-with-shares-to-be-sold-as-soon-as-june/</link><pubDate>Thu, 21 May 2026 00:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/elon-musks-spacex-plans-ipo-with-shares-to-be-sold-as-soon-as-june/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As rare Ebola virus spreads in Congo, residents say 'nobody knows whether they are safe']]></title><description><![CDATA[As health officials scramble to respond to a virus that has spread undetected for weeks, or possibly months, people in Congo are gripped with fear.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/as-rare-ebola-virus-spreads-in-congo-residents-say-nobody-knows-whether-they-are-safe/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 23:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/as-rare-ebola-virus-spreads-in-congo-residents-say-nobody-knows-whether-they-are-safe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CFIA suspends licences of Quebec frozen dessert maker]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) suspended two Safe Food for Canadians (SFC) licences held by Abe's Frozen Desserts Inc. on May 8, according to a government news release.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cfia-suspends-licences-of-quebec-frozen-dessert-maker/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 23:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cfia-suspends-licences-of-quebec-frozen-dessert-maker/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario resident being tested for Ebola after travel to East Africa, says health ministry]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ontario resident who recently travelled to East Africa is being tested for Ebola, according to the province's health ministry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-resident-being-tested-for-ebola-after-travel-to-east-africa-says-health-ministry/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 23:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-resident-being-tested-for-ebola-after-travel-to-east-africa-says-health-ministry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federal officials on the defensive as momentum grows against lawful access bill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada's spy agency says its ability to keep pace with threats and contribute to intelligence alliances will be at risk if the government's latest attempt to pass a lawful access bill fails &mdash; a warning that comes as momentum against the Liberals' Bill C-22 grows.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/federal-officials-on-the-defensive-as-momentum-grows-against-lawful-access-bill/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 22:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/federal-officials-on-the-defensive-as-momentum-grows-against-lawful-access-bill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Banff grizzly cub struck by train in 'heartbreaking' loss for sensitive species]]></title><description><![CDATA[A grizzly bear cub has been struck and killed by a train in Banff National Park, where Parks Canada has recorded 19 grizzly deaths on tracks since 2005.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/banff-grizzly-cub-struck-by-train-in-heartbreaking-loss-for-sensitive-species/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 22:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/banff-grizzly-cub-struck-by-train-in-heartbreaking-loss-for-sensitive-species/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ukraine beefs up northern defences, points to risks of new Russian offensive north of Kyiv]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ukraine will send reinforcements to its northern regions and step up diplomatic pressure on Belarus to counter what Kyiv believes are Russian plans to launch a new offensive north of &zwnj;the capital, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ukraine-beefs-up-northern-defences-points-to-risks-of-new-russian-offensive-north-of-kyiv/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 22:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ukraine-beefs-up-northern-defences-points-to-risks-of-new-russian-offensive-north-of-kyiv/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alberta legislative committee on pro-Canada petition adjourns after prematurely sent news release]]></title><description><![CDATA[A legislative committee deciding what to do about a pro-Canada petition descended into procedural chaos Wednesday after the UCP caucus sent out a news release that presumed the outcome of a vote that hadn&rsquo;t yet happened.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-legislative-committee-on-pro-canada-petition-adjourns-after-prematurely-sent-news-release/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 21:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-legislative-committee-on-pro-canada-petition-adjourns-after-prematurely-sent-news-release/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 things to know as Habs, Hurricanes face off in Eastern Conference final]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Montreal Canadiens and Carolina Hurricanes will face off in the third round of the Stanley Cup playoffs after taking completely different routes to get there.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/5-things-to-know-as-habs-hurricanes-face-off-in-eastern-conference-final/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 21:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/5-things-to-know-as-habs-hurricanes-face-off-in-eastern-conference-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Amelia Earhart is back in Harbour Grace, N.L., as stolen statue returns home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ninety-four years after Ameila Earhart left Harbour Grace to embark on her historic solo flight across the Atlantic &mdash; and about a year after a statue honouring her was stolen &mdash; her bronze feet are now back on the ground in the community.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/amelia-earhart-is-back-in-harbour-grace-nl-as-stolen-statue-returns-home/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 21:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/amelia-earhart-is-back-in-harbour-grace-nl-as-stolen-statue-returns-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 Alberta cabinet ministers stepping down]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alberta Finance Minister Nate Horner and Minister of Hospital and Surgical Health Services Matt Jones have both announced they will not seek re-election in advance of a cabinet shuffle Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/2-alberta-cabinet-ministers-stepping-down/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 21:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/2-alberta-cabinet-ministers-stepping-down/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian mining company Sherritt signs preliminary deal to sell majority stake to Gillon Capital]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sherritt suspended direct participation in its joint venture in Cuba earlier this month amid ramped up pressure by the U.S. on the island nation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-mining-company-sherritt-signs-preliminary-deal-to-sell-majority-stake-to-gillon-capital/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 20:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-mining-company-sherritt-signs-preliminary-deal-to-sell-majority-stake-to-gillon-capital/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The facts about treaty rights and Alberta separatism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Can a referendum on Alberta separating from Canada still go ahead if it violates treaty rights? Here are the facts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-facts-about-treaty-rights-and-alberta-separatism/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 20:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-facts-about-treaty-rights-and-alberta-separatism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marineland moves its bears to a sanctuary in Colorado]]></title><description><![CDATA[Twelve black bears at Marineland are on the move to their new home at a sanctuary in the United States more than 2,000<br />
kilometres away as the park slowly winds down its operations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/marineland-moves-its-bears-to-a-sanctuary-in-colorado/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 20:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/marineland-moves-its-bears-to-a-sanctuary-in-colorado/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alberta changing slogan on border-crossing signs to ‘Strong and Free’]]></title><description><![CDATA[People entering Alberta by land, starting this fall, won't be greeted by signs saying, &ldquo;Welcome to Wild Rose Country.&rdquo; The Alberta government announced Wednesday it will replace the slogan on its 22 border-crossing signs with, &ldquo;Welcome to Alberta. Strong and Free."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-changing-slogan-on-border-crossing-signs-to-strong-and-free/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 20:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-changing-slogan-on-border-crossing-signs-to-strong-and-free/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Regina man pleads guilty in pitbull attack that severely injured woman walking her dog]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gerald L. Pocha will serve a community-based sentence of two years less a day after pleading guilty to criminal negligence causing bodily harm for the dog attack in August 2024.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/regina-man-pleads-guilty-in-pitbull-attack-that-severely-injured-woman-walking-her-dog/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 20:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/regina-man-pleads-guilty-in-pitbull-attack-that-severely-injured-woman-walking-her-dog/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Government looking to give boost to high-wage workers in express entry system]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ottawa is looking at overhauling the express entry system to make it easier for people with high-paying job offers to apply for permanent residency.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/government-looking-to-give-boost-to-high-wage-workers-in-express-entry-system/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 19:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/government-looking-to-give-boost-to-high-wage-workers-in-express-entry-system/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spotify swapped its logo for a discoball to mark a milestone. A backlash ensued online]]></title><description><![CDATA[Who hates a sparkly disco ball? Turns out a vociferous swath of Spotify users do. A short-term swap of its regular mobile app icon for a 3D mirrorball version to celebrate a company milestone has set off an online kerfuffle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/spotify-swapped-its-logo-for-a-discoball-to-mark-a-milestone-a-backlash-ensued-online/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 19:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/spotify-swapped-its-logo-for-a-discoball-to-mark-a-milestone-a-backlash-ensued-online/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mexican cartel, Hells Angels members among 33 arrested in $37M drug bust: Winnipeg police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thirty-three people have been arrested and more than $37.2 million worth of cocaine, meth and fentanyl was seized in what Winnipeg police are calling the largest drug bust in Manitoba history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mexican-cartel-hells-angels-members-among-33-arrested-in-37m-drug-bust-winnipeg-police/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 19:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mexican-cartel-hells-angels-members-among-33-arrested-in-37m-drug-bust-winnipeg-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mexican cartel, Hells Angels associates among 33 arrested in $37M drug bust: Winnipeg police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thirty-three people have been arrested and more than $37.2 million worth of cocaine, meth and fentanyl was seized in what Winnipeg police are calling the largest drug bust in Manitoba history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mexican-cartel-hells-angels-associates-among-33-arrested-in-37m-drug-bust-winnipeg-police/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 19:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mexican-cartel-hells-angels-associates-among-33-arrested-in-37m-drug-bust-winnipeg-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grey's Anatomy expands into West Texas with new rural hospital spinoff]]></title><description><![CDATA[Everyone's favourite long-running medical drama, Grey's Anatomy is getting a spinoff &mdash; and this time, it'll be set in the dusty, rugged terrain of cowboy country. The show's broadcaster, ABC, announced it has greenlit the currently untitled series which is expected to premiere to audiences during the 2026-2027 broadcast season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/greys-anatomy-expands-into-west-texas-with-new-rural-hospital-spinoff/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 18:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/greys-anatomy-expands-into-west-texas-with-new-rural-hospital-spinoff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 Toronto police officers arrested and charged in Spain are suspended with pay. Here’s what could change that]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three off-duty Toronto police officers who were arrested in Spain last week are now back in Canada and suspended with pay, but the Toronto Police Service said they&rsquo;re still waiting to get information that could determine if their pay could be stopped.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-toronto-police-officers-arrested-and-charged-in-spain-are-suspended-with-pay-heres-what-could-change-that/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 18:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-toronto-police-officers-arrested-and-charged-in-spain-are-suspended-with-pay-heres-what-could-change-that/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Time for a survey: Province asks public to weigh in on future of time change in Manitoba]]></title><description><![CDATA[Should Manitobans abandon the practice of changing their clocks twice a year? Only time &mdash; and a survey &mdash; will tell.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/time-for-a-survey-province-asks-public-to-weigh-in-on-future-of-time-change-in-manitoba/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 18:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/time-for-a-survey-province-asks-public-to-weigh-in-on-future-of-time-change-in-manitoba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Windsor, Ont., man sentenced to 9 months in jail in terrorism-related case]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Windsor man found guilty last year of participating in the activity of a neo-Nazi terrorist group has been sentenced to just under nine months in jail and three years probation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/windsor-ont-man-sentenced-to-9-months-in-jail-in-terrorism-related-case/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 17:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/windsor-ont-man-sentenced-to-9-months-in-jail-in-terrorism-related-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa Charge, Montreal Victoire talk strategy as Walter Cup final heats up]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of game four, the PWHL teams shared some insights about their objectives in the final. The Charge and Victoire are set to play on Wednesday in Ottawa &mdash; a Montreal win would bring the cup home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-charge-montreal-victoire-talk-strategy-as-walter-cup-final-heats-up/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 17:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-charge-montreal-victoire-talk-strategy-as-walter-cup-final-heats-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[International student who died after donating plasma in Winnipeg suffered sudden cardiac arrest, family representative says]]></title><description><![CDATA[A representative for the family of an international student who died after donating plasma at a Winnipeg for-profit centre says she had an enlarged heart and the process would have caused profound stress on her body.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/international-student-who-died-after-donating-plasma-in-winnipeg-suffered-sudden-cardiac-arrest-family-representative-says/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/international-student-who-died-after-donating-plasma-in-winnipeg-suffered-sudden-cardiac-arrest-family-representative-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CBC News mapped proposals of Alberta boundary changes to last election results]]></title><description><![CDATA[The debate around Alberta's electoral boundaries commission is far from over and is certain to animate Alberta&rsquo;s legislature for months to come. In the meantime, CBC News' elections unit and data journalists conducted what&rsquo;s known as a transposition of votes &mdash; in essence, an exercise that seeks to estimate how a previous general election would&rsquo;ve looked had it been held with the new boundaries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cbc-news-mapped-proposals-of-alberta-boundary-changes-to-last-election-results/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cbc-news-mapped-proposals-of-alberta-boundary-changes-to-last-election-results/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some FIFA World Cup fans 'flabbergasted' by ticket prices in Vancouver]]></title><description><![CDATA[A group of out-of-town FIFA fans got sticker shock when they saw the cost of tickets for World Cup games in Vancouver.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/some-fifa-world-cup-fans-flabbergasted-by-ticket-prices-in-vancouver/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 16:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/some-fifa-world-cup-fans-flabbergasted-by-ticket-prices-in-vancouver/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel's treatment of detained Gaza flotilla members is 'abominable,' Carney says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called Israel's treatment of detained Gaza flotilla activists "abominable," adding that Israel's ambassador will be summoned to Ottawa, after National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir shared a video taunting them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israels-treatment-of-detained-gaza-flotilla-members-is-abominable-carney-says/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israels-treatment-of-detained-gaza-flotilla-members-is-abominable-carney-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israeli security minister tells detained flotilla activists they should be jailed for long time]]></title><description><![CDATA[Detained activists from a flotilla of boats that tried to get past Israel's blockade of Gaza arrived in the port city of Ashdod aboard Israeli naval ships on Wednesday, as National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir told them that they should remain in prison for a "long, long time."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israeli-security-minister-tells-detained-flotilla-activists-they-should-be-jailed-for-long-time/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israeli-security-minister-tells-detained-flotilla-activists-they-should-be-jailed-for-long-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada among several countries to summon Israeli ambassador over video taunting flotilla activists]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada is among several countries that will summon Israel's ambassador to protest after National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir shared a video taunting detained Gaza flotilla activists, Foreign Minister Anita Anand said Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canada-among-several-countries-to-summon-israeli-ambassador-over-video-taunting-flotilla-activists/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canada-among-several-countries-to-summon-israeli-ambassador-over-video-taunting-flotilla-activists/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CBC pausing production on satirical Indigenous show after guests allege they were unfairly lured into interviews]]></title><description><![CDATA[CBC is pausing production on a satirical show on Indigenous issues after blowback from some who claimed false pretences were used to lure high-profile guests.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cbc-pausing-production-on-satirical-indigenous-show-after-guests-allege-they-were-unfairly-lured-into-interviews/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 15:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cbc-pausing-production-on-satirical-indigenous-show-after-guests-allege-they-were-unfairly-lured-into-interviews/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Frank Hayden, Canadian researcher who helped spearhead Special Olympics, dead at 96]]></title><description><![CDATA[Special Olympics Canada says Frank Hayden, whose research in the 1960s spearheaded the creation of the Special Olympics globally, has died.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/frank-hayden-canadian-researcher-who-helped-spearhead-special-olympics-dead-at-96/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 14:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/frank-hayden-canadian-researcher-who-helped-spearhead-special-olympics-dead-at-96/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NATO jets scrambled, Lithuanian leaders moved to safe location after Ukraine war drone detected]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lithuania's president and prime minister were taken to safe locations Wednesday and residents of Vilnius were told to take shelter because of an alarm over drone activity near the border with Belarus, underlining jitters on NATO's eastern fringe over incursions related to Russia's war with Ukraine.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nato-jets-scrambled-lithuanian-leaders-moved-to-safe-location-after-ukraine-war-drone-detected/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 13:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nato-jets-scrambled-lithuanian-leaders-moved-to-safe-location-after-ukraine-war-drone-detected/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Carney undoing the Liberals’ climate legacy?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Is Prime Minister Carney&rsquo;s new energy agreement with Alberta part of a strategy that could wipe out a decade of Liberal climate change groundwork?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/is-carney-undoing-the-liberals-climate-legacy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/is-carney-undoing-the-liberals-climate-legacy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Xi welcomes Putin to China days after Trump visit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Russian President Vladimir Putin praised his close ties with Chinese leader Xi Jinping and said their countries are partners in trade and international affairs as they opened bilateral talks Wednesday on his trip to Beijing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/xi-welcomes-putin-to-china-days-after-trump-visit/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/xi-welcomes-putin-to-china-days-after-trump-visit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Xi calls for end to Middle East hostilities, strengthens Russia trade deals as Putin visits China]]></title><description><![CDATA[Russian President Vladimir Putin praised his close ties with Chinese leader Xi Jinping and said their countries are partners in trade and international affairs as they opened bilateral talks Wednesday on his trip to Beijing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/xi-calls-for-end-to-middle-east-hostilities-strengthens-russia-trade-deals-as-putin-visits-china/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/xi-calls-for-end-to-middle-east-hostilities-strengthens-russia-trade-deals-as-putin-visits-china/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some N.L. patients are left without their support workers in hospital. Families want that to change]]></title><description><![CDATA[Families whose loved ones rely on around-the-clock support say their workers are being denied entry when the client is admitted in acute care. N.L.'s Department of Health says it's working on a policy to address that issue, three years after the Citizens' Representative recommended it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/some-nl-patients-are-left-without-their-support-workers-in-hospital-families-want-that-to-change/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/some-nl-patients-are-left-without-their-support-workers-in-hospital-families-want-that-to-change/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wanting to be child-free, these women got fallopian tube removal. The surgery may also cut ovarian cancer risk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Surgery to remove the fallopian tubes as a permanent method of birth control could also reduce a woman's risk of the most common ovarian cancer, but a group of B.C. researchers and physicians say the procedure isn't widely known across Canada and they are trying to change that.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/wanting-to-be-child-free-these-women-got-fallopian-tube-removal-the-surgery-may-also-cut-ovarian-cancer-risk/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/wanting-to-be-child-free-these-women-got-fallopian-tube-removal-the-surgery-may-also-cut-ovarian-cancer-risk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The origin of the famous Ottawa Charge kazoo tradition]]></title><description><![CDATA[Back in season 2 of the PWHL, a group of friends came together with the idea to buy kazoos to support the Ottawa Charge. The CBC's Emma Weller caught up with that crew to see how that original idea has evolved.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-origin-of-the-famous-ottawa-charge-kazoo-tradition/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-origin-of-the-famous-ottawa-charge-kazoo-tradition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some women have fallopian tubes removed for permanent birth control. It could also lower ovarian cancer risk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Surgery to remove the fallopian tubes as a permanent method of birth control could also reduce a woman's risk of the most common ovarian cancer, but a group of B.C. researchers and physicians say the procedure isn't widely known across Canada and they are trying to change that.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/some-women-have-fallopian-tubes-removed-for-permanent-birth-control-it-could-also-lower-ovarian-cancer-risk/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/some-women-have-fallopian-tubes-removed-for-permanent-birth-control-it-could-also-lower-ovarian-cancer-risk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quebec’s new ticket resale law promises transparency — but no price cap like Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[While Ontario passed a law banning above-face-value resales, Quebec&rsquo;s proposed rules fall short of a price cap, leaving buyers to still face a free market. Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette says his government's proposed law is designed to make the ticket market more transparent and protect Quebec artists and venues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/quebecs-new-ticket-resale-law-promises-transparency-but-no-price-cap-like-ontario/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/quebecs-new-ticket-resale-law-promises-transparency-but-no-price-cap-like-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quebec is tightening the rules around reselling tickets. But changes don't address soaring prices]]></title><description><![CDATA[While Ontario passed a law banning above-face-value resales, Quebec&rsquo;s proposed rules fall short of a price cap, leaving buyers to still face a free market. Justice Minister Simon Jolin-Barrette says his government's proposed law is designed to make the ticket market more transparent and protect Quebec artists and venues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/quebec-is-tightening-the-rules-around-reselling-tickets-but-changes-dont-address-soaring-prices/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/quebec-is-tightening-the-rules-around-reselling-tickets-but-changes-dont-address-soaring-prices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Patients of Ontario orthodontist who died frustrated after pre-paying thousands for braces]]></title><description><![CDATA[Patients who pre-paid for braces from a south Windsor orthodontist are out thousands of dollars as a result of his unexpected death &mdash; and they're losing hope that they'll ever be reimbursed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/patients-of-ontario-orthodontist-who-died-frustrated-after-pre-paying-thousands-for-braces/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/patients-of-ontario-orthodontist-who-died-frustrated-after-pre-paying-thousands-for-braces/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How the Vancouver Whitecaps' woes highlight hurdles faced by all of Canada's major-league sports teams]]></title><description><![CDATA[While hope remains that the financially stricken Vancouver Whitecaps will remain in the city, there are a concerning number of cold, hard, dollars-and-cents factors stacked against the Major League Soccer club &mdash; one of those being, simply, that it's based in Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/how-the-vancouver-whitecaps-woes-highlight-hurdles-faced-by-all-of-canadas-major-league-sports-teams/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/how-the-vancouver-whitecaps-woes-highlight-hurdles-faced-by-all-of-canadas-major-league-sports-teams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Colbert crushed on Canada — from roasting Canadian bacon to making Windsor the butt of the joke]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stephen Colbert has spent decades on various shows treating Canada like a middle-school crush that he secretly admires but takes every opportunity to publicly roast. So ahead of the comedian's final Late Show episode, we've compiled some of his most memorable Canadian moments (and jabs).]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/how-colbert-crushed-on-canada-from-roasting-canadian-bacon-to-making-windsor-the-butt-of-the-joke/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/how-colbert-crushed-on-canada-from-roasting-canadian-bacon-to-making-windsor-the-butt-of-the-joke/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Generic Ozempic is now on Canadian shelves. Is it the same as the brand name version?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some Canadian pharmacists are already stocking their shelves with generic versions of semaglutide, more commonly known by the brand name Ozempic. But will these generics be just as good, and how much will the cost come down?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/generic-ozempic-is-now-on-canadian-shelves-is-it-the-same-as-the-brand-name-version/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/generic-ozempic-is-now-on-canadian-shelves-is-it-the-same-as-the-brand-name-version/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Despite change to lobbying rules, foreign governments and groups still funding MP travel]]></title><description><![CDATA[A small change to Canada&rsquo;s lobbying rules has led to a big drop in free trips for members of Parliament, a CBC News analysis found &mdash; however many MPs continue to head to destinations like Taiwan, China and India courtesy of foreign governments and groups not registered to lobby.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/despite-change-to-lobbying-rules-foreign-governments-and-groups-still-funding-mp-travel/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/despite-change-to-lobbying-rules-foreign-governments-and-groups-still-funding-mp-travel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 Mets outfielders, 1 improbable inside-the-park grand slam for the Nats]]></title><description><![CDATA[When James Wood of the Washington Nationals came to the plate in the bottom of the second inning Tuesday against the Mets with three runners on, he did something so rare in the baseball world &mdash; hit an inside-the-park grand slam &mdash; that it hasn't happened since 2022 when a Blue Jays player accomplished it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/2-mets-outfielders-1-improbable-inside-the-park-grand-slam-for-the-nats/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 05:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/2-mets-outfielders-1-improbable-inside-the-park-grand-slam-for-the-nats/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[$2 to fill up the tank in this economy? It's possible, if you drive a Barbie camper]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mali Hightower tells The National about the moment he turned a toy Barbie camper into a real car to beat gas prices in Atlanta.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/2-to-fill-up-the-tank-in-this-economy-its-possible-if-you-drive-a-barbie-camper/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 04:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/2-to-fill-up-the-tank-in-this-economy-its-possible-if-you-drive-a-barbie-camper/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation says 62 potential unmarked graves found on northern Alberta reserve]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Sturgeon Lake Cree Nation, in conjunction with the University of Alberta, announced Tuesday it has identified 62 potential unmarked graves after a two-year search of the reserve in northern Alberta.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sturgeon-lake-cree-nation-says-62-potential-unmarked-graves-found-on-northern-alberta-reserve/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 03:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sturgeon-lake-cree-nation-says-62-potential-unmarked-graves-found-on-northern-alberta-reserve/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bystander describes jumping into action after car plunged into Kamloops, B.C., river]]></title><description><![CDATA[While a 21-year-old woman was successfully rescued from the car, officials say a 24-year-old woman is presumed to have drowned after the car went into the river along Schubert Drive on Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bystander-describes-jumping-into-action-after-car-plunged-into-kamloops-bc-river/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 03:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bystander-describes-jumping-into-action-after-car-plunged-into-kamloops-bc-river/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The National | Iconic Snowbirds grounded]]></title><description><![CDATA[May 19, 2026 | Canada&rsquo;s iconic Snowbirds will be grounded after this season until a new fleet arrives. Three men killed at a San Diego mosque are praised for their heroic actions. And an ebola outbreak sparks global concern.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-iconic-snowbirds-grounded/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-iconic-snowbirds-grounded/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump pick Ed Gallrein projected to win Republican primary over Thomas Massie in Kentucky]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kentucky U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie lost his Republican House primary Tuesday in another test of U.S. President Donald Trump's power over his party after he handpicked challenger and ultimate winner Ed Gallrein to oust the incumbent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-pick-ed-gallrein-projected-to-win-republican-primary-over-thomas-massie-in-kentucky/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 02:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-pick-ed-gallrein-projected-to-win-republican-primary-over-thomas-massie-in-kentucky/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thomas Massie's defeat in Kentucky highlights strong night for Republicans endorsed by Trump]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump scored another win Tuesday against a Republican rival, dislodging Rep. Thomas Massie in Kentucky's primary and knocking out one of his most outspoken critics on Capitol Hill.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/thomas-massies-defeat-in-kentucky-highlights-strong-night-for-republicans-endorsed-by-trump/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 02:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/thomas-massies-defeat-in-kentucky-highlights-strong-night-for-republicans-endorsed-by-trump/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poilievre names new chief of staff after Ian Todd announces retirement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is getting a new top aide after Ian Todd announced plans to retire this summer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/poilievre-names-new-chief-of-staff-after-ian-todd-announces-retirement/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 01:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/poilievre-names-new-chief-of-staff-after-ian-todd-announces-retirement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Getting around Montreal during F1 will be a challenge. Here’s what you need to know]]></title><description><![CDATA[The major racing event begins this week. Organizers are warning Montrealers of the mobility challenges that lie ahead and sharing what they&rsquo;re doing about it.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/getting-around-montreal-during-f1-will-be-a-challenge-heres-what-you-need-to-know/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/getting-around-montreal-during-f1-will-be-a-challenge-heres-what-you-need-to-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Children of couple killed in mistaken identity shooting allegedly tied to Ryan Wedding sue police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A brother and sister have filed a multimillion-dollar lawsuit against Peel Regional Police, claiming their parents, killed in amistaken identity shooting , would still be alive if police had warned the family there might be an "imminent" threat to their safety.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/children-of-couple-killed-in-mistaken-identity-shooting-allegedly-tied-to-ryan-wedding-sue-police/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/children-of-couple-killed-in-mistaken-identity-shooting-allegedly-tied-to-ryan-wedding-sue-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Game of inches: The PWHL's Walter Cup playoffs have been a collection of close contests]]></title><description><![CDATA[All but two playoff games have been decided by just one goal this spring, a sign of the league's parity.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/game-of-inches-the-pwhls-walter-cup-playoffs-have-been-a-collection-of-close-contests/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/game-of-inches-the-pwhls-walter-cup-playoffs-have-been-a-collection-of-close-contests/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Severe thunderstorm warning moving across Southwestern Ontario, with 'destructive wind gusts' expected]]></title><description><![CDATA[A yellow warning for a severe thunderstorm remains in place in London, while Hamilton has a red warning of an 'extremely dangerous thunderstorm capable of producing destructive wind gusts.' Earlier tornado warnings in London and Brantford have been lifted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/severe-thunderstorm-warning-moving-across-southwestern-ontario-with-destructive-wind-gusts-expected/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/severe-thunderstorm-warning-moving-across-southwestern-ontario-with-destructive-wind-gusts-expected/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cleanup begins after severe storms roll through southwestern Ontario, prompting concerns of tornadoes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Those warnings, along with severe thunderstorm warnings, have since been lifted across southwestern Ontario, and it remains to be seen whether a tornado actually touched down.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cleanup-begins-after-severe-storms-roll-through-southwestern-ontario-prompting-concerns-of-tornadoes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 00:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cleanup-begins-after-severe-storms-roll-through-southwestern-ontario-prompting-concerns-of-tornadoes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[11 Canadians on aid flotilla to Gaza detained by Israel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Israel forces opened fire on at least two vessels in an aid flotilla sailing toward Gaza. At least 11 Canadians on board have been detained by Israeli authorities. The ships had set sail from Turkey for a third time to deliver aid, after earlier attempts were stopped by Israel. Global Affairs Canada says it was unaware that Canadians were involved and is monitoring the situation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/11-canadians-on-aid-flotilla-to-gaza-detained-by-israel/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 23:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/11-canadians-on-aid-flotilla-to-gaza-detained-by-israel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sask. appeal court upholds conviction of man who took daughter to avoid COVID vaccine]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Saskatchewan man's appeal of his conviction and sentence for abducting his daughter to prevent her from getting the COVID-19 vaccine has been dismissed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sask-appeal-court-upholds-conviction-of-man-who-took-daughter-to-avoid-covid-vaccine/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 23:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sask-appeal-court-upholds-conviction-of-man-who-took-daughter-to-avoid-covid-vaccine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[IN PHOTOS | Scenes from Hope Bay mine in Nunavut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd., Canada's largest mining company, announced Tuesday it will invest $2.4 billion in the redevelopment of the Hope Bay mine in the remote Arctic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/in-photos-scenes-from-hope-bay-mine-in-nunavut/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/in-photos-scenes-from-hope-bay-mine-in-nunavut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charges laid after reports of man bringing gun to CN railyard in B.C.: Prince George RCMP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prince George RCMP say a man is in custody following reports of a man who brought a firearm to a CN railyard in Prince George.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/charges-laid-after-reports-of-man-bringing-gun-to-cn-railyard-in-bc-prince-george-rcmp/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/charges-laid-after-reports-of-man-bringing-gun-to-cn-railyard-in-bc-prince-george-rcmp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lead found in water at Iqaluit’s only Inuktitut daycare]]></title><description><![CDATA[A building housing apartments and Iqaluit&rsquo;s only Inuktitut daycare has lead in the hot water. Some residents say the water issues have been going on for years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/lead-found-in-water-at-iqaluits-only-inuktitut-daycare/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/lead-found-in-water-at-iqaluits-only-inuktitut-daycare/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As her sexual abuser is sentenced, a victim speaks out to spread awareness]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a moment of poignancy for Kayla Deveau-Adams &mdash; a judge&rsquo;s pointed remarks that she didn't bear an ounce of blame for the &ldquo;cruel&rdquo; and &ldquo;repulsive&rdquo; actions of the man who sexually abused her when she was a 14-year-old girl.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/as-her-sexual-abuser-is-sentenced-a-victim-speaks-out-to-spread-awareness/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/as-her-sexual-abuser-is-sentenced-a-victim-speaks-out-to-spread-awareness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Early-rising couple saves 8 people and dog from house fire in Radville, Sask.]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a house fire broke out in Radville, Sask., an early-rising couple sprang into action, saving the home's occupants before the house was consumed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/early-rising-couple-saves-8-people-and-dog-from-house-fire-in-radville-sask/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/early-rising-couple-saves-8-people-and-dog-from-house-fire-in-radville-sask/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deceased Kamloops, B.C., man accused in 1986 Washington state killing: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Henry Leland lived on the streets of Kamloops, B.C., for many years, and even had a supportive housing building named after him posthumously in 2009.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/deceased-kamloops-bc-man-accused-in-1986-washington-state-killing-police/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/deceased-kamloops-bc-man-accused-in-1986-washington-state-killing-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CBC pulls Kars4Kids ads after U.S. court bans 'deceptive' jingle]]></title><description><![CDATA[The CBC will no longer carry ads for Kars4Kids &mdash; the long-running charity campaign featuring a familiar jingle inviting audiences to &ldquo;donate your car today.&rdquo; The public broadcaster announced the move on Tuesday, days after a California court found the campaign amounted to a &ldquo;strategy of deception.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cbc-pulls-kars4kids-ads-after-us-court-bans-deceptive-jingle/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cbc-pulls-kars4kids-ads-after-us-court-bans-deceptive-jingle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada can't work if 'separatists, separatist premiers' get all of Ottawa's attention: B.C. premier]]></title><description><![CDATA[B.C. Premier David Eby said the 'real and present threat' of an Alberta separatism referendum 'enabled by decisions made by the Albertan government' has partly led Ottawa to engage differently with the province. 'Bluntly, we cannot have bad behaviour decide who gets engaged with by the federal government,' Eby said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canada-cant-work-if-separatists-separatist-premiers-get-all-of-ottawas-attention-bc-premier/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 22:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canada-cant-work-if-separatists-separatist-premiers-get-all-of-ottawas-attention-bc-premier/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian mining company Sherritt International halts plans to dissolve Cuba business amid sanctions]]></title><description><![CDATA[The company says it stopped the dissolution plan after consultations with its advisers, stakeholders and relevant governmental authorities, reversing a decision it announced last week as the U.S. expands sanctions on the country.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-mining-company-sherritt-international-halts-plans-to-dissolve-cuba-business-amid-sanctions/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 21:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-mining-company-sherritt-international-halts-plans-to-dissolve-cuba-business-amid-sanctions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Married at First Sight UK pulls episodes after brides allege sexual assault by co-stars]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three female contestants from the matchmaking reality show Married at First Sight UK have come forward with allegations that they were sexually assaulted by their on-screen partners.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/married-at-first-sight-uk-pulls-episodes-after-brides-allege-sexual-assault-by-co-stars/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 21:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/married-at-first-sight-uk-pulls-episodes-after-brides-allege-sexual-assault-by-co-stars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vancouver Canucks fire head coach Adam Foote]]></title><description><![CDATA[Assistant coaches Scott Young, Kevin Dean and Brett McLean have also been dismissed as the team continues its makeover.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/vancouver-canucks-fire-head-coach-adam-foote/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/vancouver-canucks-fire-head-coach-adam-foote/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Malhotra in the mix for Vancouver Canucks head coach after Foote cut loose]]></title><description><![CDATA[Malhotra and newly appointed Canucks general manager Ryan Johnson helped lead the mino league Abbotsford Canucks to the Calder Cup title in 2025.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/malhotra-in-the-mix-for-vancouver-canucks-head-coach-after-foote-cut-loose/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/malhotra-in-the-mix-for-vancouver-canucks-head-coach-after-foote-cut-loose/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heating and cooling buildings is heating the planet, UN says. Here are some solutions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Buildings spew nearly 40 per cent of the world's planet-warming emissions and the amount is growing, says a new UN report. That's partly because fossil fuels still dominate heating and cooling. Here are some solutions from Kenya to Germany to Colombia, and what Canadians could learn.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/heating-and-cooling-buildings-is-heating-the-planet-un-says-here-are-some-solutions/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/heating-and-cooling-buildings-is-heating-the-planet-un-says-here-are-some-solutions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alberta RCMP officer accused of sexual assault pleads guilty to common assault on teen boys]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alberta RCMP Const. Bridget Morla, who was charged with sexually assaulting two teenage boys, has pleaded guilty to one count of common assault.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-rcmp-officer-accused-of-sexual-assault-pleads-guilty-to-common-assault-on-teen-boys/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 20:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-rcmp-officer-accused-of-sexual-assault-pleads-guilty-to-common-assault-on-teen-boys/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jackson Pollock drip painting soars to record $181.2M US sale at auction]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Jackson Pollock artwork highlighting the artist's famed painted swoops, swirls, pours and drizzles soared to an eye-popping sales record at a New York auction Monday evening, fetching $181.2 million US.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/jackson-pollock-drip-painting-soars-to-record-1812m-us-sale-at-auction/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 19:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/jackson-pollock-drip-painting-soars-to-record-1812m-us-sale-at-auction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israeli forces fired shots at Gaza aid flotilla vessels, video shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[Israeli forces opened fire on at least two vessels in an aid flotilla sailing towards Gaza on Tuesday, according to video footage and flotilla organizers. But Israel said no live ammunition was used and there were no casualties.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israeli-forces-fired-shots-at-gaza-aid-flotilla-vessels-video-shows/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 19:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israeli-forces-fired-shots-at-gaza-aid-flotilla-vessels-video-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Woodstock, Ont., mayor sentenced to 4 years, 8 months in prison for sexual assaults]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Woodstock mayor Trevor Birtch was sentenced to four years and eight months in prison Tuesday for two sexual assault convictions in a case the judge said represents a &ldquo;catastrophic fall from grace.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/former-woodstock-ont-mayor-sentenced-to-4-years-8-months-in-prison-for-sexual-assaults/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 19:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/former-woodstock-ont-mayor-sentenced-to-4-years-8-months-in-prison-for-sexual-assaults/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from Wimbledon in June due to lingering wrist injury]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two-time Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz on Tuesday said he is pulling out of the grass-court Grand Slam event next month because of his lingering wrist injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/carlos-alcaraz-withdraws-from-wimbledon-in-june-due-to-lingering-wrist-injury/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 18:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/carlos-alcaraz-withdraws-from-wimbledon-in-june-due-to-lingering-wrist-injury/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beloved Montreal café celebrates 70 years of serving community in Little Italy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Caff&egrave; Italia in Montreal&rsquo;s Little Italy neighbourhood has been a family affair for three generations. Those behind and in front of the counter tell CBC about the love that&rsquo;s gone into the business and the love it gives back.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/beloved-montreal-caf-celebrates-70-years-of-serving-community-in-little-italy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/beloved-montreal-caf-celebrates-70-years-of-serving-community-in-little-italy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Calgary police charge high school coach with sexual assault after alleged abuse of minor for nearly 2 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drew Alan Robertson, 50, has been charged after allegedly using his position of trust as a volunteer coach at Henry Wise Wood High School in Calgary to groom a 15-year-old and sexually abuse her over the course of nearly two years, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/calgary-police-charge-high-school-coach-with-sexual-assault-after-alleged-abuse-of-minor-for-nearly-2-years/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 17:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/calgary-police-charge-high-school-coach-with-sexual-assault-after-alleged-abuse-of-minor-for-nearly-2-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Agnico Eagle to go ahead with Hope Bay gold mine project in Nunavut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd. says it's going ahead with a redevelopment of its Hope Bay gold mine project in Nunavut.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/agnico-eagle-to-go-ahead-with-hope-bay-gold-mine-project-in-nunavut/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 17:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/agnico-eagle-to-go-ahead-with-hope-bay-gold-mine-project-in-nunavut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Last call will be pushed later in Ontario during FIFA World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[From June 11 to July 19, Ontario establishments will be able to serve alcohol until 4 a.m., the province announced Tuesday. LCBO hours will also be extended at some retail locations during the tournament.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/last-call-will-be-pushed-later-in-ontario-during-fifa-world-cup/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 17:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/last-call-will-be-pushed-later-in-ontario-during-fifa-world-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian swim star McIntosh deep into work with legendary coach, aimed toward 5 gold medals at L.A. Olympics]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's head down and full steam ahead for Summer McIntosh as she continues her pursuit of five individual gold medals at the 2028 L.A. Olympics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-swim-star-mcintosh-deep-into-work-with-legendary-coach-aimed-toward-5-gold-medals-at-la-olympics/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 16:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-swim-star-mcintosh-deep-into-work-with-legendary-coach-aimed-toward-5-gold-medals-at-la-olympics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Robert K. Irving, prominent Canadian businessman who led J.D. Irving Ltd. and Cavendish Farms, dead at 71]]></title><description><![CDATA[A leading member of New Brunswick's Irving family has died. Robert K. Irving, who was co-CEO of J.D. Irving Ltd., died Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/robert-k-irving-prominent-canadian-businessman-who-led-jd-irving-ltd-and-cavendish-farms-dead-at-71/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 16:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/robert-k-irving-prominent-canadian-businessman-who-led-jd-irving-ltd-and-cavendish-farms-dead-at-71/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PWHL adds expansion franchise in San Jose, bringing league to 12 teams]]></title><description><![CDATA[The PWHL will add a franchise in San Jose ahead of next season, bringing the league to 12 teams. San Jose joins Detroit, Hamilton and Las Vegas as the four expansion teams heading into the league's fourth season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pwhl-adds-expansion-franchise-in-san-jose-bringing-league-to-12-teams/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 16:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pwhl-adds-expansion-franchise-in-san-jose-bringing-league-to-12-teams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Todd Blanche grilled over Trump administration's $1.8B 'anti-weaponization' fund]]></title><description><![CDATA[Todd Blanche, acting attorney general in Donald Trump's administration, defended Justice Department plans to create a $1.8 billion US fund that could pay allies of the Republican president who believe they were targeted politically.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/todd-blanche-grilled-over-trump-administrations-18b-anti-weaponization-fund/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/todd-blanche-grilled-over-trump-administrations-18b-anti-weaponization-fund/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Todd Blanche expected to be grilled over Trump administration's $1.8B fund blasted as 'corruption on steroids']]></title><description><![CDATA[Todd Blanche, acting attorney general in Donald Trump's administration, will appear on Capitol Hill on Tuesday, and is expected to face intense scrutiny over Justice Department plans to create a $1.776-billion US fund to pay allies of the Republican president who believe they were targeted politically.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/todd-blanche-expected-to-be-grilled-over-trump-administrations-18b-fund-blasted-as-corruption-on-steroids/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/todd-blanche-expected-to-be-grilled-over-trump-administrations-18b-fund-blasted-as-corruption-on-steroids/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Changes to daycare funding in Sask. prompt some providers to drop part-time spots]]></title><description><![CDATA[Upcoming changes to how subsidized child care is funded in Saskatchewan are causing some providers to notify families that they can't provide spaces for their children anymore &mdash; particularly for young kids attending on a part-time or drop-in basis.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/changes-to-daycare-funding-in-sask-prompt-some-providers-to-drop-part-time-spots/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/changes-to-daycare-funding-in-sask-prompt-some-providers-to-drop-part-time-spots/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How should Canada handle Alberta separatism?]]></title><description><![CDATA[A conversation about separatist movements, and what makes them legitimate in the eyes of the law, public and history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/how-should-canada-handle-alberta-separatism/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/how-should-canada-handle-alberta-separatism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It's appalling': Halifax women condemn 15-month wait for mammograms]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cynthia McCutcheon thought she heard wrong when she was told the next available appointment for a mammogram in the Halifax area was in July, 2027. She's worried some cancers will be diagnosed at later stages because of the backlog in Nova Scotia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/its-appalling-halifax-women-condemn-15-month-wait-for-mammograms/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/its-appalling-halifax-women-condemn-15-month-wait-for-mammograms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario's claims of economic impact for Toronto Island airport expansion based on incomplete study]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario government says expending Billy Bishop airport could provide an $8.5-billion annual economic boost by 2050. But weeks after first touting that claim, neither the province nor the Toronto Port Authority, which owns the airport, has provided any evidence to support it. Several experts say they're skeptical.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontarios-claims-of-economic-impact-for-toronto-island-airport-expansion-based-on-incomplete-study/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontarios-claims-of-economic-impact-for-toronto-island-airport-expansion-based-on-incomplete-study/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario touts $8.5B annual economic impact from Toronto Island airport expansion &mdash; but won't show the math]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario government says expending Billy Bishop airport could provide an $8.5-billion annual economic boost by 2050. But weeks after first touting that claim, neither the province nor the Toronto Port Authority, which owns the airport, has provided any evidence to support it. Several experts say they're skeptical.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-touts-85b-annual-economic-impact-from-toronto-island-airport-expansion-mdash-but-wont-show-the-math/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-touts-85b-annual-economic-impact-from-toronto-island-airport-expansion-mdash-but-wont-show-the-math/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[My service dog has given me my life back. Distracting him can take that away]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rachel Lyons&rsquo;s service dog, Geneva, helps her navigate the world, and often garners attention from strangers. But when people try to distract Geneva, it can cause medical issues for her.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/my-service-dog-has-given-me-my-life-back-distracting-him-can-take-that-away/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/my-service-dog-has-given-me-my-life-back-distracting-him-can-take-that-away/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Montreal F1 stripper strike part of fight to legitimize and decriminalize sex work]]></title><description><![CDATA[Montreal strippers say that for too long, their employment as independent contractors has shielded strip club owners from ensuring safe working conditions. They're striking on Saturday in a show of collective action unprecedented in recent Canadian history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montreal-f1-stripper-strike-part-of-fight-to-legitimize-and-decriminalize-sex-work/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montreal-f1-stripper-strike-part-of-fight-to-legitimize-and-decriminalize-sex-work/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada's updated its plant hardiness map &mdash; and growers are seeing their options bloom]]></title><description><![CDATA[Last year, Natural Resources Canada updated its map of "plant hardiness zones" in the wake of the changing climate. Gardeners may have more information this year about which plants will thrive and survive.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadas-updated-its-plant-hardiness-map-mdash-and-growers-are-seeing-their-options-bloom/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadas-updated-its-plant-hardiness-map-mdash-and-growers-are-seeing-their-options-bloom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Montrealers celebrate as Canadiens advance to East final with OT win against Sabres]]></title><description><![CDATA[Habs fans celebrated in the Bell Centre after Alex Newhook scored in overtime against the Buffalo Sabres, lifting the Canadiens to a 3-2 Game 7 victory and sending Montreal to the Eastern Conference final for the first time since 2021.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montrealers-celebrate-as-canadiens-advance-to-east-final-with-ot-win-against-sabres/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 06:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montrealers-celebrate-as-canadiens-advance-to-east-final-with-ot-win-against-sabres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadiens advance to Eastern Conference final with OT win over Sabres in Game 7]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Montreal Canadiens are heading to the Eastern Conference final after defeating the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 in overtime in Game 7 on Monday night at KeyBank Center.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadiens-advance-to-eastern-conference-final-with-ot-win-over-sabres-in-game-7/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 04:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadiens-advance-to-eastern-conference-final-with-ot-win-over-sabres-in-game-7/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[#TheMoment 250 college graduates got their student loans covered]]></title><description><![CDATA[Wilson College of Textiles graduate Alyssa Eva D'Costa tells The National about the moment philanthropist Anil Kochhar announced he would cover the final year of student loans for the entire class during their graduation ceremony in North Carolina.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/themoment-250-college-graduates-got-their-student-loans-covered/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 04:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/themoment-250-college-graduates-got-their-student-loans-covered/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mark Fuhrman, L.A. police detective in O.J. Simpson murder case, has died]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Los Angeles police detective Mark Fuhrman, who was convicted of lying during testimony at the O.J. Simpson murder trial, has died. Fuhrman was one of the first two police detectives sent to investigate the 1994 killings of Simpson's ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend, Ronald Goldman, in Los Angeles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mark-fuhrman-la-police-detective-in-oj-simpson-murder-case-has-died/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 01:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mark-fuhrman-la-police-detective-in-oj-simpson-murder-case-has-died/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mark Fuhrman, L.A. police detective in O.J. Simpson murder case, dead at 74]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Los Angeles police detective Mark Fuhrman, who was convicted of lying during testimony at the O.J. Simpson murder trial, has died. Fuhrman was one of the first two police detectives sent to investigate the 1994 killings of Simpson's ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend, Ronald Goldman, in Los Angeles.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mark-fuhrman-la-police-detective-in-oj-simpson-murder-case-dead-at-74/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 01:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mark-fuhrman-la-police-detective-in-oj-simpson-murder-case-dead-at-74/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[N.W.T. battles 3 wildfires as season gets underway]]></title><description><![CDATA[The government says it is fighting three fires in the Northwest Territories, two of which are described as human caused.It says a human-caused wildfire in the South Slave region is under control.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nwt-battles-3-wildfires-as-season-gets-underway/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 01:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nwt-battles-3-wildfires-as-season-gets-underway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Edmonton councillor wants to rename road near Alberta's legislature after pro-federalist movement]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Edmonton city councillor says he wants to ingrain the love Albertans have for Canada in a red-and-white street sign.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/edmonton-councillor-wants-to-rename-road-near-albertas-legislature-after-pro-federalist-movement/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/edmonton-councillor-wants-to-rename-road-near-albertas-legislature-after-pro-federalist-movement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. slaps tariffs on fresh Canadian mushrooms, claims growers getting unfair subsidies]]></title><description><![CDATA[The United States has put countervailing duties on fresh mushrooms grown in Canada following a U.S. Department of Commerce investigation which the Canadian industry has called "deeply flawed."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-slaps-tariffs-on-fresh-canadian-mushrooms-claims-growers-getting-unfair-subsidies/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-slaps-tariffs-on-fresh-canadian-mushrooms-claims-growers-getting-unfair-subsidies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Irish councillor proposes 'smallest statue' for mosquito that killed Oliver Cromwell]]></title><description><![CDATA[A city councillor in Cork, Ireland is advocating to erect a public statue of a mosquito. It wouldn&rsquo;t be a statue of just any mosquito , but the pest that some &mdash; at least in Cork&ndash;believe bit the English invader, Oliver Cromwell &mdash; sending him home to die of what was once known as 'Cork fever,' an old name for malaria.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/irish-councillor-proposes-smallest-statue-for-mosquito-that-killed-oliver-cromwell/</link><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/irish-councillor-proposes-smallest-statue-for-mosquito-that-killed-oliver-cromwell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[California police responding to 'still active but contained' shooting at San Diego mosque]]></title><description><![CDATA[San Diego police are responding to an active shooter at the Islamic Center of San Diego.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/california-police-responding-to-still-active-but-contained-shooting-at-san-diego-mosque/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 21:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/california-police-responding-to-still-active-but-contained-shooting-at-san-diego-mosque/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manitoba selling off shelved U.S. booze that's set to expire in fall]]></title><description><![CDATA[There weren't any lineups but there were mile-long smiles from Winnipeggers who took advantage of another sale of U.S. booze at Manitoba Liquor Marts on Monday &mdash; the first time the province has offered it up since December.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/manitoba-selling-off-shelved-us-booze-thats-set-to-expire-in-fall/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 21:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/manitoba-selling-off-shelved-us-booze-thats-set-to-expire-in-fall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada captures 3rd straight win at men’s hockey worlds with 5-1 victory over Denmark]]></title><description><![CDATA[Porter Martone had a goal and an assist, Sidney Crosby had four assists and Canada defeated Denmark 5-1 for its third straight win at the men's hockey world championship on Monday in Fribourg, Switzerland.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canada-captures-3rd-straight-win-at-mens-hockey-worlds-with-5-1-victory-over-denmark/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 19:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canada-captures-3rd-straight-win-at-mens-hockey-worlds-with-5-1-victory-over-denmark/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa Charge staying confident ahead of must-win Game 3 on home ice]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Walter Cup final is headed to the Canadian Tire Centre on Monday night as the Ottawa Charge battle the Montreal Victoire in a must-win Game 3.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-charge-staying-confident-ahead-of-must-win-game-3-on-home-ice/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 19:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-charge-staying-confident-ahead-of-must-win-game-3-on-home-ice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[World Gymnastics lifts all restrictions on Russian, Belarusian athletes]]></title><description><![CDATA[World Gymnastics has lifted all restrictions on Russian and Belarusian athletes, allowing them to return to international competitions &zwnj;under their national flags with immediate effect, it said on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/world-gymnastics-lifts-all-restrictions-on-russian-belarusian-athletes/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 19:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/world-gymnastics-lifts-all-restrictions-on-russian-belarusian-athletes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thinking of renting out your home short-term for World Cup? Experts say the extra cash isn't always worth it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Short-term rentals should be considered a formal business, financial planner Kelly Ho said, not a casual arrangement. This is not the same as family staying overnight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/thinking-of-renting-out-your-home-short-term-for-world-cup-experts-say-the-extra-cash-isnt-always-worth-it/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 19:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/thinking-of-renting-out-your-home-short-term-for-world-cup-experts-say-the-extra-cash-isnt-always-worth-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Woman presumed drowned after vehicle plunges into North Thompson River in Kamloops: RCMP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kamloops RCMP say a 24-year-old woman is presumed drowned after a vehicle entered the North Thompson River Sunday evening.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/woman-presumed-drowned-after-vehicle-plunges-into-north-thompson-river-in-kamloops-rcmp/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 18:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/woman-presumed-drowned-after-vehicle-plunges-into-north-thompson-river-in-kamloops-rcmp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Documents reveal Uber's behind-the-scenes lobbying in Halifax]]></title><description><![CDATA[Halifax Mayor Andy Fillmore delayed a vote on stricter regulations just one day after meeting with an Uber lobbyist, and his approved motion for a review committee used language nearly identical to Uber's official statements.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/documents-reveal-ubers-behind-the-scenes-lobbying-in-halifax/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/documents-reveal-ubers-behind-the-scenes-lobbying-in-halifax/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto police officers charged in Spain with ‘serious’ allegations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three Toronto police officers were charged while on vacation in Barcelona, a Toronto Police Service spokesperson said. Toronto police did not provide details about the allegations, saying only that they are serious.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-police-officers-charged-in-spain-with-serious-allegations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-police-officers-charged-in-spain-with-serious-allegations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Renowned Cree cellist and composer Cris Derksen remembered as trailblazer, innovator]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cris Derksen, 45, died in a highway crash in northern Alberta. Reports from friends and family say Derksen was fatally injured Friday driving home after attending the funeral of their father in Tallcree First Nation, near Fort Vermilion, Alta.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/renowned-cree-cellist-and-composer-cris-derksen-remembered-as-trailblazer-innovator/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/renowned-cree-cellist-and-composer-cris-derksen-remembered-as-trailblazer-innovator/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 off-duty Toronto police officers charged in Spain with ‘serious’ allegations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three Toronto police officers were charged while on vacation in Barcelona, a Toronto Police Service spokesperson said. Toronto police did not provide details about the allegations, saying only that they are serious.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-off-duty-toronto-police-officers-charged-in-spain-with-serious-allegations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-off-duty-toronto-police-officers-charged-in-spain-with-serious-allegations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 off-duty Toronto police officers arrested, 2 accused of sexual assault in Spain: Spanish police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three Toronto police officers were charged while on vacation in Barcelona, a Toronto Police Service spokesperson said. Spanish authorities say two of the officers are accused of sexual assault causing injuries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-off-duty-toronto-police-officers-arrested-2-accused-of-sexual-assault-in-spain-spanish-police/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-off-duty-toronto-police-officers-arrested-2-accused-of-sexual-assault-in-spain-spanish-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 off-duty Toronto police officers accused of sexual assault in Spain: Spanish police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three Toronto police officers were charged while on vacation in Barcelona, a Toronto Police Service spokesperson said. Spanish authorities say two of the officers are accused of sexual assault causing injuries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/2-off-duty-toronto-police-officers-accused-of-sexual-assault-in-spain-spanish-police/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/2-off-duty-toronto-police-officers-accused-of-sexual-assault-in-spain-spanish-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Habs and Victoire playing on the same day turns Montreal into playoff hockey heaven]]></title><description><![CDATA[What is Montreal like when the Canadiens and the Victoire are both in town for pivotal playoff matchups? CBC's Melinda Dalton went to both games to capture the city's hockey passion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/habs-and-victoire-playing-on-the-same-day-turns-montreal-into-playoff-hockey-heaven/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 17:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/habs-and-victoire-playing-on-the-same-day-turns-montreal-into-playoff-hockey-heaven/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Rockies have a people problem. Here's one potential solution]]></title><description><![CDATA[A plan known as "destination stewardship" is aiming to improve managing human use in the Bow Valley. It would formalize communication between all levels of government and different agencies in the region.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-rockies-have-a-people-problem-heres-one-potential-solution/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-rockies-have-a-people-problem-heres-one-potential-solution/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vancouver mansion owners sue neighbours over hedge removal]]></title><description><![CDATA[A lawyer who isn't involved in the case said he would prefer to see neighbours speak to each other over trees and hedges, rather than drag each other to court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/vancouver-mansion-owners-sue-neighbours-over-hedge-removal/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/vancouver-mansion-owners-sue-neighbours-over-hedge-removal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The survival of small town cinemas: Some Alberta screens go dark while others reinvent the reel]]></title><description><![CDATA[For more than a century, movies have remained a popular pastime across the country. But as technology evolves and economies change, how are small-time theatres keeping up? And what's at stake if another rural Alberta town loses its downtown anchor?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-survival-of-small-town-cinemas-some-alberta-screens-go-dark-while-others-reinvent-the-reel/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-survival-of-small-town-cinemas-some-alberta-screens-go-dark-while-others-reinvent-the-reel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alberta students being treated for rabies exposure after bat encounter on school bus]]></title><description><![CDATA[A school bus ride in Drumheller took an unexpected turn when a bat turned out to be on board. At least three students on the bus are being treated for rabies exposure after making direct contact with the bat last week, according to two parents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-students-being-treated-for-rabies-exposure-after-bat-encounter-on-school-bus/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-students-being-treated-for-rabies-exposure-after-bat-encounter-on-school-bus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doctors call for strong oversight as Alberta works towards public-private practice model]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Alberta Medical Association is calling on the provincial government to adopt dozens of safeguards as the province crafts regulations designed to allow physicians to practise in both the public and private systems.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/doctors-call-for-strong-oversight-as-alberta-works-towards-public-private-practice-model/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/doctors-call-for-strong-oversight-as-alberta-works-towards-public-private-practice-model/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doctors call for strong oversight as Alberta works toward public-private practice model]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Alberta Medical Association is calling on the provincial government to adopt dozens of safeguards as the province crafts regulations designed to allow physicians to practise in both the public and private systems.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/doctors-call-for-strong-oversight-as-alberta-works-toward-public-private-practice-model/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/doctors-call-for-strong-oversight-as-alberta-works-toward-public-private-practice-model/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pop singer Shakira acquitted by Spanish court of tax fraud]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Spanish court acquitted Colombian singer Shakira in a tax fraud case, ordering the government to return some $87 million Cdn in fines and interest, according to a court document. Tax officials say they're appealing the decision and no payment will be made until there's a final ruling.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pop-singer-shakira-acquitted-by-spanish-court-of-tax-fraud/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 12:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pop-singer-shakira-acquitted-by-spanish-court-of-tax-fraud/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israeli forces intercept vessels from flotilla trying to breach Gaza blockade]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Israeli military began intercepting several boats on Monday morning that are part of a flotilla attempting to break the Gaza blockade.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israeli-forces-intercept-vessels-from-flotilla-trying-to-breach-gaza-blockade/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 11:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israeli-forces-intercept-vessels-from-flotilla-trying-to-breach-gaza-blockade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadians among activists detained on Gaza flotilla after Israeli interception]]></title><description><![CDATA[Israel's navy intercepted an activist flotilla in waters off Cyprus on Monday, halting the group's latest effort to challenge a blockade of Gaza.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadians-among-activists-detained-on-gaza-flotilla-after-israeli-interception/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 11:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadians-among-activists-detained-on-gaza-flotilla-after-israeli-interception/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How 'Cape Bretoner' became an ethnicity option on the census]]></title><description><![CDATA[Statistics Canada says 13,065 people reported an ethnic origin of &ldquo;Cape Bretoner&rdquo; on the last census, either alone or in combination with other ethnicities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/how-cape-bretoner-became-an-ethnicity-option-on-the-census/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/how-cape-bretoner-became-an-ethnicity-option-on-the-census/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[She was told her son was thriving in care. Years after his death, an investigation found otherwise]]></title><description><![CDATA[A lawyer representing the family of Jacob Collins says he lived like a prisoner while in foster care in Ontario, a stark contrast to the reports his family received back home in northern Labrador. Collins died at the age of 22 and his time in care was put under the microscope at a public inquiry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/she-was-told-her-son-was-thriving-in-care-years-after-his-death-an-investigation-found-otherwise/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 10:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/she-was-told-her-son-was-thriving-in-care-years-after-his-death-an-investigation-found-otherwise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Modern witchcraft revival brings the practice 'out of the broom closet']]></title><description><![CDATA[From a self-described witch school to homegrown "witchfluencers," academics and witch communities say a renewed interest in spellcasting and spirituality since the COVID-19 pandemic has grown online and in the real world, turning the widely misunderstood practice of witchcraft into something of a cultural phenomenon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/modern-witchcraft-revival-brings-the-practice-out-of-the-broom-closet/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/modern-witchcraft-revival-brings-the-practice-out-of-the-broom-closet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jury set to deliberate in Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI]]></title><description><![CDATA[Elon Musk, the world's richest person, has accused OpenAI CEO Sam Altman of "stealing" a "charity" and is calling for his ouster from the company's leadership. A parade of wealthy Silicon Valley figures have taken the witness stand over the past several weeks, while protesters outside the courthouse took aim at both sides.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/jury-set-to-deliberate-in-musks-lawsuit-against-openai/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/jury-set-to-deliberate-in-musks-lawsuit-against-openai/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Girls and young women are more likely to tear their ACLs. Here’s why — and how to prevent it]]></title><description><![CDATA[Female athletes are more likely than their male counterparts to tear their anterior cruciate ligaments &mdash; and may be less likely to return to sport afterward. The injury is devastating, but strength and agility training can reduce the risk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/girls-and-young-women-are-more-likely-to-tear-their-acls-heres-why-and-how-to-prevent-it/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/girls-and-young-women-are-more-likely-to-tear-their-acls-heres-why-and-how-to-prevent-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[#TheMoment A dog was rescued from a 6-metre crevice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rescuer Roger Hartley tells The National about the moment he and about 20 others helped rescue a Labrador cross that was stuck down a six-metre crevice in North York Moors National Park, England.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/themoment-a-dog-was-rescued-from-a-6-metre-crevice/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 04:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/themoment-a-dog-was-rescued-from-a-6-metre-crevice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[4 crew members ejected safely after 2 U.S. navy jets crash during air show]]></title><description><![CDATA[The collision involved two U.S. Navy EA18-G Growlers from the Electronic Attack Squadron 129 in Whidbey Island, Washington, said Cmdr. Amelia Umayam, spokesperson for Naval Air Forces, U.S. Pacific Fleet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/4-crew-members-ejected-safely-after-2-us-navy-jets-crash-during-air-show/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 03:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/4-crew-members-ejected-safely-after-2-us-navy-jets-crash-during-air-show/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The National | Canadian tests positive for hantavirus]]></title><description><![CDATA[May 17, 2026 | Health officials say they&rsquo;re taking every precaution after a lab confirms Canada&rsquo;s first case of hantavirus. The WHO declares an Ebola outbreak a global health emergency. And questions surround a new pipeline agreement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-canadian-tests-positive-for-hantavirus/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-canadian-tests-positive-for-hantavirus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander becomes 14th player to win back-to-back NBA MVPs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamilton, Ont., native Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA's Most Valuable Player on Sunday for the second consecutive year. He became the 18th player to win at least two MVP awards and the 14th to win them in back-to-back fashion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/thunders-shai-gilgeous-alexander-becomes-14th-player-to-win-back-to-back-nba-mvps/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 01:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/thunders-shai-gilgeous-alexander-becomes-14th-player-to-win-back-to-back-nba-mvps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander becomes 14th player to win back-to-back NBA MVPs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hamilton, Ont., native Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder won the NBA's Most Valuable Player on Sunday for the second consecutive year. He became the 18th player to win at least two MVP awards and the 14th to win them in back-to-back fashion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hamiltons-shai-gilgeous-alexander-becomes-14th-player-to-win-back-to-back-nba-mvps/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 01:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hamiltons-shai-gilgeous-alexander-becomes-14th-player-to-win-back-to-back-nba-mvps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[With Montreal Victoire 1 win away from 1st Walter Cup, Marie-Philip Poulin's legend continues to grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Montreal Victoire captain leads the league in playoff points ahead of crucial Game 3.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/with-montreal-victoire-1-win-away-from-1st-walter-cup-marie-philip-poulins-legend-continues-to-grow/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 00:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/with-montreal-victoire-1-win-away-from-1st-walter-cup-marie-philip-poulins-legend-continues-to-grow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[With her team 1 win away from 1st Walter Cup, Marie-Philip Poulin's legend continues to grow]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Montreal Victoire captain leads the league in playoff points ahead of crucial Game 3.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/with-her-team-1-win-away-from-1st-walter-cup-marie-philip-poulins-legend-continues-to-grow/</link><pubDate>Mon, 18 May 2026 00:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/with-her-team-1-win-away-from-1st-walter-cup-marie-philip-poulins-legend-continues-to-grow/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Another Edmonton hospital patient has died in an ER waiting room: AMA]]></title><description><![CDATA[A patient has died after waiting in the Royal Alexandra Hospital emergency room for care, according to doctors with knowledge of the incident who spoke with CBC News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/another-edmonton-hospital-patient-has-died-in-an-er-waiting-room-ama/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 23:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/another-edmonton-hospital-patient-has-died-in-an-er-waiting-room-ama/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Environment Canada issues heat warning for parts of the Greater Toronto Area]]></title><description><![CDATA[Warm weather has finally arrived in the Greater Toronto Area but accompanying it will be the city's first heat event of the year.Daytime highs will reach 30 C, which will feel like nearly 36 C, according to the the weather agency. Overnight lows will sit between 18 and 20 C.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/environment-canada-issues-heat-warning-for-parts-of-the-greater-toronto-area/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 22:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/environment-canada-issues-heat-warning-for-parts-of-the-greater-toronto-area/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cross Country Checkup: Are you rethinking holiday travel with tight budgets, and flight chaos?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Major airlines are cancelling flights due to jet fuel prices and many Canadians are avoiding U.S. travel. How are you rethinking your holiday travel? What&rsquo;s your Plan B for summer fun? And in our second hour, what&rsquo;s one thing you&rsquo;re still storing at your parents' house, and why is it still there?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cross-country-checkup-are-you-rethinking-holiday-travel-with-tight-budgets-and-flight-chaos/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 22:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cross-country-checkup-are-you-rethinking-holiday-travel-with-tight-budgets-and-flight-chaos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iconic 125-year-old hotel in Dawson City, Yukon, razed by fire]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Sunday morning fire destroyed the Westminster Hotel, aka the Pit. There were no known reports of injuries or threats to neighboring buildings at this time. It was the town&rsquo;s de facto living room, a 125-year-old institution where locals gathered and marked life&rsquo;s milestones.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/iconic-125-year-old-hotel-in-dawson-city-yukon-razed-by-fire/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 19:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/iconic-125-year-old-hotel-in-dawson-city-yukon-razed-by-fire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[National lab confirms hantavirus case for Canadian cruise passenger isolating in B.C.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada's public health agency confirmed a positive case of hantavirus in a Canadian isolating in British Columbia after leaving the cruise ship affected by a deadly outbreak.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/national-lab-confirms-hantavirus-case-for-canadian-cruise-passenger-isolating-in-bc/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 18:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/national-lab-confirms-hantavirus-case-for-canadian-cruise-passenger-isolating-in-bc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man charged after dozens of kittens rescued in animal cruelty investigation in Mississauga, Ont.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police rescued 57 kittens and eight cats, as well as charged a 38-year-old man with 134 counts for causing unnecessary animal suffering after an investigation into alleged animal cruelty.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/man-charged-after-dozens-of-kittens-rescued-in-animal-cruelty-investigation-in-mississauga-ont/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 17:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/man-charged-after-dozens-of-kittens-rescued-in-animal-cruelty-investigation-in-mississauga-ont/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ukraine conducts large-scale drone strikes on Russia, killing 4, wounding 12 others]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of Ukraine's largest drone strikes on Russia killed at least four people, including three near Moscow, and wounded a dozen others, local authorities said Sunday. Debris fell on Russia's largest airport without causing damage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ukraine-conducts-large-scale-drone-strikes-on-russia-killing-4-wounding-12-others/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 17:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ukraine-conducts-large-scale-drone-strikes-on-russia-killing-4-wounding-12-others/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.A.E. reports drone strike at nuclear power plant as Iran war deadlock endures]]></title><description><![CDATA[A drone strike caused a fire at a nuclear power plant in the United Arab Emirates, officials in Abu Dhabi said on Sunday, at a time when progress appears to have stalled in efforts to end the U.S.-Israeliwar with Iranand restart shipping in the Gulf.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/uae-reports-drone-strike-at-nuclear-power-plant-as-iran-war-deadlock-endures/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 16:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/uae-reports-drone-strike-at-nuclear-power-plant-as-iran-war-deadlock-endures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Volunteers rescue goose family from Vancouver rooftop as calls for bird aid increase]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Wildlife Rescue Association of B.C. said it's responding to calls regarding the large birds nearly every day at this point in the spring.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/volunteers-rescue-goose-family-from-vancouver-rooftop-as-calls-for-bird-aid-increase/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/volunteers-rescue-goose-family-from-vancouver-rooftop-as-calls-for-bird-aid-increase/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This blind Yukon birder learned to use his ears — now hearing loss means every spring is quieter]]></title><description><![CDATA[76-year-old Brian Lendrum, who is blind, spent decades learning to locate and identify birds by sound. But now, he says, as he ages his hearing is &ldquo;just very, very gradually going down every year.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/this-blind-yukon-birder-learned-to-use-his-ears-now-hearing-loss-means-every-spring-is-quieter/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/this-blind-yukon-birder-learned-to-use-his-ears-now-hearing-loss-means-every-spring-is-quieter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Saskatoon firefighters faced 'substantial strain' from overdoses last year]]></title><description><![CDATA[The number of calls for Saskatoon firefighters to respond to overdoses nearly doubled in 2025, while the number of encampment fires more than doubled. The number of fire inspections dropped.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/saskatoon-firefighters-faced-substantial-strain-from-overdoses-last-year/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/saskatoon-firefighters-faced-substantial-strain-from-overdoses-last-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada's lack of women's prisons makes rehabilitation harder, experts say. What's the answer?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Experts say the lack of women's prisons in Canada hurts rehabilitation chances for the women sent to prison across the country every year, posing a challenge for both the inmates and the broader society they'll eventually return to.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadas-lack-of-womens-prisons-makes-rehabilitation-harder-experts-say-whats-the-answer/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadas-lack-of-womens-prisons-makes-rehabilitation-harder-experts-say-whats-the-answer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What about endangered turtles? As Ontario fast-tracks transmission line, environmental questions emerge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's plans to fast-track a major new transmission line between Barrie and Sudbury is raising eyebrows about the possible impact on the environment. Advocates are questioning how the project &mdash; a 500-kilovolt line by Hydro One &mdash; could affect wetlands, lakes, wildlife habitat and species at risk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/what-about-endangered-turtles-as-ontario-fast-tracks-transmission-line-environmental-questions-emerge/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/what-about-endangered-turtles-as-ontario-fast-tracks-transmission-line-environmental-questions-emerge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Voice notes on vinyl records? It used to be all the rage]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thomas Levin has amassed a large collection of "voice letters" from the 1930s through to the 1960s. Using public booths, people could record messages on to a vinyl record, and dispatch them in the mail.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/voice-notes-on-vinyl-records-it-used-to-be-all-the-rage/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/voice-notes-on-vinyl-records-it-used-to-be-all-the-rage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Princess of Wales steps out on world stage — and sends signals for Royal Family — in solo sojourn to Italy]]></title><description><![CDATA[A two-day solo trip to Italy by the Princess of Wales sent signals both for Catherine herself and her role within the Royal Family on the world stage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/princess-of-wales-steps-out-on-world-stage-and-sends-signals-for-royal-family-in-solo-sojourn-to-italy/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/princess-of-wales-steps-out-on-world-stage-and-sends-signals-for-royal-family-in-solo-sojourn-to-italy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nunavik police report calls for a 'distinctly Inuit system' with changes to hiring laws and training]]></title><description><![CDATA[Regional authorities requested an audit in May 2025 after several fatal police-involved shootings in the region. The report focuses on pathways to boost Inuit representation in policing and allow Nunavik authorities to have greater control over its services.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nunavik-police-report-calls-for-a-distinctly-inuit-system-with-changes-to-hiring-laws-and-training/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nunavik-police-report-calls-for-a-distinctly-inuit-system-with-changes-to-hiring-laws-and-training/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New book turns Châteauguay, Que., memories into a community bestseller]]></title><description><![CDATA[A non-profit in Ch&acirc;teauguay, Que., has written a book &mdash; a compilation of stories, memories and more from residents.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/new-book-turns-chteauguay-que-memories-into-a-community-bestseller/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/new-book-turns-chteauguay-que-memories-into-a-community-bestseller/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Moving to Canada was an unpleasant shock. Then I experienced my first snowfall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Moving to Canada is a dream for many in Dubai, writes Sidra Mundia, but the challenges of living in Regina came as a rude shock. Her first snowfall brought a reset.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/moving-to-canada-was-an-unpleasant-shock-then-i-experienced-my-first-snowfall/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/moving-to-canada-was-an-unpleasant-shock-then-i-experienced-my-first-snowfall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marketing your bar for the World Cup? FIFA’s strict trademark rules could land you a cease and desist]]></title><description><![CDATA[To get a sense of what the rules around FIFA branding are, CBC News went through its publicly shared intellectual property guidelines and its hosting addendum with the city.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/marketing-your-bar-for-the-world-cup-fifas-strict-trademark-rules-could-land-you-a-cease-and-desist/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/marketing-your-bar-for-the-world-cup-fifas-strict-trademark-rules-could-land-you-a-cease-and-desist/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From LeBron to DeRozan: Breaking down the sports references on Drake's new triple album]]></title><description><![CDATA[No musical artist, past or present, has immersed themselves in the culture and subeconomy of sport more than Canada&rsquo;s very own Aubrey &ldquo;Drake&rdquo; Graham &mdash; and the infatuation is mutual.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/from-lebron-to-derozan-breaking-down-the-sports-references-on-drakes-new-triple-album-2/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/from-lebron-to-derozan-breaking-down-the-sports-references-on-drakes-new-triple-album-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From LeBron to DeRozan: Breaking down the sports references on Drake's new triple-album]]></title><description><![CDATA[No musical artist, past or present, has immersed themselves in the culture and subeconomy of sport more than Canada&rsquo;s very own Aubrey &ldquo;Drake&rdquo; Graham &mdash; and the infatuation is mutual.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/from-lebron-to-derozan-breaking-down-the-sports-references-on-drakes-new-triple-album/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/from-lebron-to-derozan-breaking-down-the-sports-references-on-drakes-new-triple-album/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIFA is notorious for strict copyright rules. Here’s how Toronto businesses are navigating them]]></title><description><![CDATA[To get a sense of what the rules around FIFA branding are, CBC News went through its publicly shared intellectual property guidelines and its hosting addendum with the city.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fifa-is-notorious-for-strict-copyright-rules-heres-how-toronto-businesses-are-navigating-them/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fifa-is-notorious-for-strict-copyright-rules-heres-how-toronto-businesses-are-navigating-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Court won't hear case against Kingston doctor ordered to pay back $600k for COVID vaccines]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dr. Elaine Ma, the Kingston, Ont., physician who organized dozens of vaccine clinics early in the COVID-19 pandemic &mdash; and who was ordered to pay back hundreds of thousands of dollars in fees for those services &mdash; says she's feeling somewhat relieved after the latest turn in her legal ordeal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/court-wont-hear-case-against-kingston-doctor-ordered-to-pay-back-600k-for-covid-vaccines/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/court-wont-hear-case-against-kingston-doctor-ordered-to-pay-back-600k-for-covid-vaccines/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A restaurant in a village of 1,500 is getting major recognition in Quebec — and Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[This month, the quiet but powerful reputation of Auberge Saint-Mathieu was echoed by some of the industry's biggest distinctions, including the Michelin guide.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/a-restaurant-in-a-village-of-1500-is-getting-major-recognition-in-quebec-and-canada/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/a-restaurant-in-a-village-of-1500-is-getting-major-recognition-in-quebec-and-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sabres quiet Bell Centre crowd with 7 unanswered, beat Habs to force Game 7]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Buffalo Sabres roared back from a two-goal deficit with seven unanswered goals to defeat the Montreal Canadiens 8-3 at the Bell Centre on Saturday, forcing a Game 7. The winner on Monday will face the Carolina Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sabres-quiet-bell-centre-crowd-with-7-unanswered-beat-habs-to-force-game-7/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 04:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sabres-quiet-bell-centre-crowd-with-7-unanswered-beat-habs-to-force-game-7/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alex Smalley grabs lead at PGA Championship, Canadian Nick Taylor 2 shots back]]></title><description><![CDATA[The PGA Championship where no one could take control Saturday is now the major that practically everybody can win.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alex-smalley-grabs-lead-at-pga-championship-canadian-nick-taylor-2-shots-back/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 03:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alex-smalley-grabs-lead-at-pga-championship-canadian-nick-taylor-2-shots-back/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Montreal Victoire on cusp of 1st Walter Cup after win against Ottawa Charge]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Victoire are edging closer to bringing home the Walter Cup following another hard-fought overtime win in Laval on Saturday. Montreal leads the Ottawa Charge 2-0 in their best-of-five series.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montreal-victoire-on-cusp-of-1st-walter-cup-after-win-against-ottawa-charge/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 01:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montreal-victoire-on-cusp-of-1st-walter-cup-after-win-against-ottawa-charge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C. approved logging in threatened caribou habitat despite provincial recommendation against it]]></title><description><![CDATA[B.C.'s Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship warned that proposed logging near Quesnel Lake would harm threatened southern mountain caribou habitat. But the Ministry of Forests approved logging in the area anyway, drawing criticism from residents and conservation groups.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-approved-logging-in-threatened-caribou-habitat-despite-provincial-recommendation-against-it/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 01:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-approved-logging-in-threatened-caribou-habitat-despite-provincial-recommendation-against-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bulgaria wins its 1st Eurovision final over Israel in politically clouded song contest]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bulgaria has won the 70th Eurovision song contest with singer Dara's party anthem Bangaranga, beating 24 other competitors during Saturday's grand final in Vienna. Israeli's Noam Bettan came in second after the contest faced protests against the country's participation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bulgaria-wins-its-1st-eurovision-final-over-israel-in-politically-clouded-song-contest/</link><pubDate>Sun, 17 May 2026 01:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bulgaria-wins-its-1st-eurovision-final-over-israel-in-politically-clouded-song-contest/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Montreal Victoire move closer to Walter Cup title with Game 2 overtime win over Ottawa Charge]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ottawa Charge visit the Montreal Victoire for game 2 of the Walter Cup finals at Place Bell in Laval, Que.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montreal-victoire-move-closer-to-walter-cup-title-with-game-2-overtime-win-over-ottawa-charge/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 23:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montreal-victoire-move-closer-to-walter-cup-title-with-game-2-overtime-win-over-ottawa-charge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yukoner isolating in B.C. tests presumptively positive for hantavirus]]></title><description><![CDATA[One of two Yukoners who have been isolating in British Columbia after hantavirus broke out on their cruise ship has now presumptively tested positive for the virus. The couple, who are in their 70s, were required to isolate for a minimum of 21 days after vacationing on the MV Hondius.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/yukoner-isolating-in-bc-tests-presumptively-positive-for-hantavirus/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 21:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/yukoner-isolating-in-bc-tests-presumptively-positive-for-hantavirus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driver plows into pedestrians in Italy's Modena, leaving 8 injured]]></title><description><![CDATA[A driver plowed into pedestrians in the northern Italian city of Modena on Saturday, injuring eight people, four of them critically, local authorities said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/driver-plows-into-pedestrians-in-italys-modena-leaving-8-injured/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 21:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/driver-plows-into-pedestrians-in-italys-modena-leaving-8-injured/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blue Jays' Berrios expected to miss at least 12 months after undergoing elbow surgery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Jose Berrios will miss the rest of the season after undergoing Tommy John surgery. The procedure was performed Wednesday, a team spokesman said. Elbow ligament replacement surgery typically requires at least a year of recovery time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/blue-jays-berrios-expected-to-miss-at-least-12-months-after-undergoing-elbow-surgery/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 21:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/blue-jays-berrios-expected-to-miss-at-least-12-months-after-undergoing-elbow-surgery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microgreens sold in Ontario, Quebec recalled due to possible E. coli contamination]]></title><description><![CDATA[Several types of organic microgreens sold in Ontario and Quebec under the Farm Boy and Kyan Culture brands have been recalled due to potential E. coli contamination, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/microgreens-sold-in-ontario-quebec-recalled-due-to-possible-e-coli-contamination/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 20:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/microgreens-sold-in-ontario-quebec-recalled-due-to-possible-e-coli-contamination/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian in isolation tests presumptively positive for hantavirus, B.C.'s top doctor says]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Canadian isolating in B.C. has presumptively tested positive for hantavirus after leaving the cruise ship affected by an outbreak of the Andes strain in recent weeks, B.C.'s top doctor said Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-in-isolation-tests-presumptively-positive-for-hantavirus-bcs-top-doctor-says/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 19:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-in-isolation-tests-presumptively-positive-for-hantavirus-bcs-top-doctor-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian cruise passenger isolating in B.C. tests 'presumptive positive' for hantavirus]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Canadian isolating in B.C. has presumptively tested positive for hantavirus after leaving the cruise ship affected by an outbreak of the Andes strain in recent weeks, B.C.'s top doctor said Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-cruise-passenger-isolating-in-bc-tests-presumptive-positive-for-hantavirus/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 19:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-cruise-passenger-isolating-in-bc-tests-presumptive-positive-for-hantavirus/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Athletes deserve better': 2 Cycling Canada board members resign in response to program cut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just days after five national cycling team athletes launched an appeal against Cycling Canada to be reinstated for competition, two board members have now resigned from the national sport organization in response to the decision.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/athletes-deserve-better-2-cycling-canada-board-members-resign-in-response-to-program-cut/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 19:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/athletes-deserve-better-2-cycling-canada-board-members-resign-in-response-to-program-cut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[ISIS second-in-command killed by U.S. and Nigerian forces, presidents say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Abu-Bilal al-Minuki, the second-in-command &zwnj;of ISIS globally, has been killed in an operation conducted by U.S. and Nigerian forces in the northeast of the African country, U.S. President Donald Trump and his counterpart in Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/isis-second-in-command-killed-by-us-and-nigerian-forces-presidents-say/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 18:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/isis-second-in-command-killed-by-us-and-nigerian-forces-presidents-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Paul Boutilier, Stanley Cup champ and former curling executive, remembered for his humility]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Nova Scotian who won a Stanley Cup and a World Junior Hockey Championship and also worked as a university professor and curling executive is being remembered for his humility. Paul (Boots) Boutilier was 63.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/paul-boutilier-stanley-cup-champ-and-former-curling-executive-remembered-for-his-humility/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 17:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/paul-boutilier-stanley-cup-champ-and-former-curling-executive-remembered-for-his-humility/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Humpback whale released after spectacular rescue effort found dead off Denmark]]></title><description><![CDATA[A humpback whale found dead this week off a Danish island has been identified as the animal released two weeks ago in a spectacular and controversial rescue effort after repeatedly becoming stranded off Germany's Baltic Sea coast, Danish authorities said Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/humpback-whale-released-after-spectacular-rescue-effort-found-dead-off-denmark/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 17:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/humpback-whale-released-after-spectacular-rescue-effort-found-dead-off-denmark/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadiens could advance to Eastern Conference final with a Game 6 win over Sabres tonight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Series winner will face the Carolina Hurricanes in the Eastern Conference final.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadiens-could-advance-to-eastern-conference-final-with-a-game-6-win-over-sabres-tonight/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 14:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadiens-could-advance-to-eastern-conference-final-with-a-game-6-win-over-sabres-tonight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WHO declares deadly Ebola outbreak in Congo, Uganda a global health emergency]]></title><description><![CDATA[The World Health Organization &zwnj;has declared &#8203;an Ebola outbreak &#8203;caused by the &#8203;Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic &zwnj;Republic of Congo and Uganda a public &zwnj;health emergency of international concern.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/who-declares-deadly-ebola-outbreak-in-congo-uganda-a-global-health-emergency/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 14:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/who-declares-deadly-ebola-outbreak-in-congo-uganda-a-global-health-emergency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At least 80 deaths reported as Congo grapples with new Ebola outbreak]]></title><description><![CDATA[At least 80 deaths have been reported in Congo's new Ebola disease outbreak in the eastern Ituri province, authorities said, as health workers raced Saturday to intensify screening and contact tracing to contain the disease.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/at-least-80-deaths-reported-as-congo-grapples-with-new-ebola-outbreak/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 14:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/at-least-80-deaths-reported-as-congo-grapples-with-new-ebola-outbreak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel's military says Hamas commander killed in airstrike on Gaza]]></title><description><![CDATA[Israel's military on Saturday said it had killed the chief of Hamas's military wing in an airstrike on Gaza the previous day, the most senior Hamas official killed by Israel since an October U.S.-backed ceasefire agreement that was meant to halt fighting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israels-military-says-hamas-commander-killed-in-airstrike-on-gaza/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 14:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israels-military-says-hamas-commander-killed-in-airstrike-on-gaza/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel kills Hamas military wing leader in strike on Gaza]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Israeli airstrike on Gaza killed the chief of Hamas's military wing, the most senior official from the Palestinian militant group killed by Israel since an October U.S.-backed ceasefire agreement that was meant to halt fighting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israel-kills-hamas-military-wing-leader-in-strike-on-gaza/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 14:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israel-kills-hamas-military-wing-leader-in-strike-on-gaza/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Multimillionaire Vancouver developer jailed for ignoring court orders]]></title><description><![CDATA[Developer Helen Chan Sun is the sole shareholder of a company that holds the title to hundreds of millions of dollars worth of Vancouver real estate. But the multimillionaire will spend the next 40 days in a jail cell after repeatedly ignoring orders to come clean with a creditor about her finances.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/multimillionaire-vancouver-developer-jailed-for-ignoring-court-orders/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/multimillionaire-vancouver-developer-jailed-for-ignoring-court-orders/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[With a possible referendum looming, Carney and Smith find common ground on carbon pricing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday's landmark agreement with Alberta is about "building trust in a Canada that works." Opinions will vary on his particular weighing of pragmatism and ambition, but he will presumably hope that he has something that can hold together.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/with-a-possible-referendum-looming-carney-and-smith-find-common-ground-on-carbon-pricing/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/with-a-possible-referendum-looming-carney-and-smith-find-common-ground-on-carbon-pricing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This woman is attempting to be the first to travel 26,000 km by horse]]></title><description><![CDATA[Olivia Cazes, from Armagh, Que., is attempting to become the first woman to travel solo on horseback along the transcontinental Pan-American Highway, which stretches from Argentina to Alaska.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/this-woman-is-attempting-to-be-the-first-to-travel-26000-km-by-horse/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/this-woman-is-attempting-to-be-the-first-to-travel-26000-km-by-horse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pair of First Nations in northwestern Ontario declare joint state of emergency over drug trafficking]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two neighbouring First Nations in northwestern Ontario have declared a joint state of emergency &ldquo;due to the rising crime and violence trespassing into their communities.&rdquo; Long Lake #58 First Nation and Ginoogaming First Nation, located about 300 kilometres northeast of Thunder Bay off Highway 11, have reported escalating concerns about drug trafficking and gang-related violence. Here's how they're taking matters into their own hands.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pair-of-first-nations-in-northwestern-ontario-declare-joint-state-of-emergency-over-drug-trafficking/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pair-of-first-nations-in-northwestern-ontario-declare-joint-state-of-emergency-over-drug-trafficking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario should lower colon cancer screening age even further, say patients and advocates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario has lowered the screening age for colon cancer to 45 years old from 50. But patients and advocates say with the rising number of cases in young people, the age should be even lower.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-should-lower-colon-cancer-screening-age-even-further-say-patients-and-advocates/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-should-lower-colon-cancer-screening-age-even-further-say-patients-and-advocates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario has lowered its colorectal cancer screening age to 45. But should it be lower?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario has lowered the screening age for colon cancer to 45 years old from 50. But patients and advocates say with the rising number of cases in young people, the age should be even lower.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-has-lowered-its-colorectal-cancer-screening-age-to-45-but-should-it-be-lower/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-has-lowered-its-colorectal-cancer-screening-age-to-45-but-should-it-be-lower/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manitoba's social media ban could bar teachers using YouTube in the classroom, says Kinew]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says his province's ban on social media and AI chatbots for kids will likely bar teachers using YouTube in the classroom &mdash; a move that comes as the federal government continues to deliberate over whether to enact its own restrictions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/manitobas-social-media-ban-could-bar-teachers-using-youtube-in-the-classroom-says-kinew/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/manitobas-social-media-ban-could-bar-teachers-using-youtube-in-the-classroom-says-kinew/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In spies he trusts? In Cuba, Trump looks again to CIA chief, rather than a diplomat, to deliver a message]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump's maximum pressure campaign on Cuba now includes overtly dispatching a spy chief to Havana to ensure that his demands are clear.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/in-spies-he-trusts-in-cuba-trump-looks-again-to-cia-chief-rather-than-a-diplomat-to-deliver-a-message/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/in-spies-he-trusts-in-cuba-trump-looks-again-to-cia-chief-rather-than-a-diplomat-to-deliver-a-message/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hantavirus has no cure. Here's where researchers are at with treatments and vaccines]]></title><description><![CDATA[Researchers across the world are working on a hantavirus vaccine, though they say development is in the early stages and rollout could be years away.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hantavirus-has-no-cure-heres-where-researchers-are-at-with-treatments-and-vaccines/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hantavirus-has-no-cure-heres-where-researchers-are-at-with-treatments-and-vaccines/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gen Z has dubbed Jessica the new Karen. Here are my thoughts as a Karen]]></title><description><![CDATA[The name Karen has become synonymous with rude and racist behaviour, unreasonable expectations and undue entitlement. But for Karen Scanlan, it&rsquo;s just her name.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/gen-z-has-dubbed-jessica-the-new-karen-here-are-my-thoughts-as-a-karen/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/gen-z-has-dubbed-jessica-the-new-karen-here-are-my-thoughts-as-a-karen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[By sending CIA chief to Cuba, Trump signals diplomacy on his terms]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump's maximum pressure campaign on Cuba now includes overtly dispatching a spy chief to Havana to ensure that his demands are clear.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/by-sending-cia-chief-to-cuba-trump-signals-diplomacy-on-his-terms/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/by-sending-cia-chief-to-cuba-trump-signals-diplomacy-on-his-terms/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[$1.5B battery separator plant in Port Colborne, Ont., to proceed despite Honda Canada suspending EV plans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Work on the $1.56-billion Asahi Kasei battery separator plant in Port Colborne, Ont., is proceeding despite Honda Canada's announcement it has indefinitely suspended its $15-billion electric vehicle (EV) investment plans due to changing business conditions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/15b-battery-separator-plant-in-port-colborne-ont-to-proceed-despite-honda-canada-suspending-ev-plans/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/15b-battery-separator-plant-in-port-colborne-ont-to-proceed-despite-honda-canada-suspending-ev-plans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[White House points to 'longstanding unfair trade practices' when asked about Gordie Howe bridge opening]]></title><description><![CDATA[For months, Canadian officials have said that the long-awaited opening of the $6.4 billion Gordie Howe International Bridge is dependent on various testing and commissioning tasks. But fresh comments from a Canadian cabinet member as well as two top U.S. officials suggest the current trade war is playing a role in the new border crossing's opening timeline.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/white-house-points-to-longstanding-unfair-trade-practices-when-asked-about-gordie-howe-bridge-opening/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 02:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/white-house-points-to-longstanding-unfair-trade-practices-when-asked-about-gordie-howe-bridge-opening/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rising consumer insolvency | About That]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian consumer insolvencies are trending up to levels seen during the 2009 recession. Andrew Chang explores the reasons behind the rise and how worried we should really be.(Photo credits: The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/rising-consumer-insolvency-about-that/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 01:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/rising-consumer-insolvency-about-that/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Does Canada have a personal bankruptcy problem? | About That]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the first three months of the year, Canadian consumer insolvencies shot up to levels seen during the 2009 recession. Andrew Chang puts this data into perspective and examines what may be driving the trend.<br />
CORRECTION (May 15, 2026): An earlier version of this video included an incorrect title for Doug Hoyes. It has been replaced.<br />
(Photo credits: The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/does-canada-have-a-personal-bankruptcy-problem-about-that/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 00:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/does-canada-have-a-personal-bankruptcy-problem-about-that/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Earworm Kars4Kids ad banned in California. Here's why]]></title><description><![CDATA[A long-running charity ad campaign familiar to Canadians for its catchy Kars4Kids jingle will no longer play in California after a court found it violates false advertising laws.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/earworm-kars4kids-ad-banned-in-california-heres-why/</link><pubDate>Sat, 16 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/earworm-kars4kids-ad-banned-in-california-heres-why/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 regional Indigenous tourism boards separate from ITAC amid ongoing financial concerns]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three Indigenous tourism organizations say they are withdrawing support from the Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada over concerns about "financial mismanagement and lack of transparency in fund allocation" over several years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-regional-indigenous-tourism-boards-separate-from-itac-amid-ongoing-financial-concerns/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 23:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-regional-indigenous-tourism-boards-separate-from-itac-amid-ongoing-financial-concerns/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wild Sask. May long weekend comes with snow, ice, floods and fire bans]]></title><description><![CDATA[Saskatchewan&rsquo;s first long weekend of camping, golf and summer is here, but it doesn't feel that way. A severe spring storm slammed the province this week, bringing winds that topped 100 km/h, alongside flooding and flurries.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/wild-sask-may-long-weekend-comes-with-snow-ice-floods-and-fire-bans/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 22:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/wild-sask-may-long-weekend-comes-with-snow-ice-floods-and-fire-bans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Governor general strips 2 Order of Canada appointees of their honours]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gov. Gen. Mary Simon has approved the termination of appointment to the Order of Canada for two former honourees who have been found guilty of wrongdoing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/governor-general-strips-2-order-of-canada-appointees-of-their-honours/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 22:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/governor-general-strips-2-order-of-canada-appointees-of-their-honours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Home cooking: Inside Rebecca Leslie's rise with her hometown Ottawa Charge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leslie scored twice for the Charge in a 3-2 loss to the Montreal Victoire in Game 1 of the Walter Cup final. It was her latest feat in a career year for the 30-year-old from Ottawa.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/home-cooking-inside-rebecca-leslies-rise-with-her-hometown-ottawa-charge/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 22:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/home-cooking-inside-rebecca-leslies-rise-with-her-hometown-ottawa-charge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fact check: Fake CBC interview with Galen Weston Jr.]]></title><description><![CDATA[No, the CEO of Loblaw&rsquo;s parent company, Galen Weston Jr. did not storm off the set of an interview with CBC News chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault. But these AI-generated photos are being used in a fake CBC article designed to scam people into sending money.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fact-check-fake-cbc-interview-with-galen-weston-jr/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 22:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fact-check-fake-cbc-interview-with-galen-weston-jr/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New game tells the story of the Newfoundland soldiers who fought a brutal WW I campaign]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Caribou Trail, from Montreal indie studios Unreliable Narrators and Manavoid, tells the story of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment's role in the brutal, and unsuccessful, Gallipoli campaign.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/new-game-tells-the-story-of-the-newfoundland-soldiers-who-fought-a-brutal-ww-i-campaign/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 21:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/new-game-tells-the-story-of-the-newfoundland-soldiers-who-fought-a-brutal-ww-i-campaign/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel and Lebanon agree to 45-day ceasefire extension: U.S. State Department]]></title><description><![CDATA[Israel and Lebanon have agreed to a 45-day extension of their ceasefire after another round of talks in Washington, the U.S. State Department said Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israel-and-lebanon-agree-to-45-day-ceasefire-extension-us-state-department/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 21:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israel-and-lebanon-agree-to-45-day-ceasefire-extension-us-state-department/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario man charged in Ryan Wedding case to stay behind bars after losing bail review]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man accused of serving as the "de facto bank" for a violent criminal enterprise allegedly helmed by former Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding will stay behind bars after Ontario's highest court upheld a decision to deny him bail.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-man-charged-in-ryan-wedding-case-to-stay-behind-bars-after-losing-bail-review/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 21:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-man-charged-in-ryan-wedding-case-to-stay-behind-bars-after-losing-bail-review/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump claims 'fantastic trade deals' with China. What really happened?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Although the much-hyped summit between the presidents of China and the U.S. ended with smiles and handshakes between the leaders of the two superpowers, the two-day meeting in Beijing appeared from the outside to be far heavier on ceremony than on specifics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-claims-fantastic-trade-deals-with-china-what-really-happened/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-claims-fantastic-trade-deals-with-china-what-really-happened/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Court documents show new details on Elections Alberta probe into voter information breach]]></title><description><![CDATA[Documents filed in the Court of King&rsquo;s Bench shed new light into Elections Alberta&rsquo;s investigation into how a separatist group exposed the personal information of millions of Alberta voters online.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/court-documents-show-new-details-on-elections-alberta-probe-into-voter-information-breach/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 21:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/court-documents-show-new-details-on-elections-alberta-probe-into-voter-information-breach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario now testing 10 people for hantavirus who have been self-isolating]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's Ministry of Health says it is now testing 10 asymptomatic people with connections to a hantavirus-stricken cruise, a shift from government remarks made earlier this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-now-testing-10-people-for-hantavirus-who-have-been-self-isolating/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 20:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-now-testing-10-people-for-hantavirus-who-have-been-self-isolating/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wildfire in Alberta's west country rages on, campers evacuated from backcountry]]></title><description><![CDATA[A wildfire continues to rage through a vast expanse of Alberta&rsquo;s foothills Friday and emergency officials are urging backcountry users to keep their distance from the front lines.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/wildfire-in-albertas-west-country-rages-on-campers-evacuated-from-backcountry/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 20:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/wildfire-in-albertas-west-country-rages-on-campers-evacuated-from-backcountry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judge declares a mistrial in Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial in New York ended in a mistrial Friday after the jury deadlocked in the closely watched #MeToo-era case that another jury failed to decide last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/judge-declares-a-mistrial-in-harvey-weinsteins-rape-retrial-2/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 19:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/judge-declares-a-mistrial-in-harvey-weinsteins-rape-retrial-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judge declares a mistrial in Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial]]></title><description><![CDATA[Harvey Weinstein&rsquo;s rape retrial in New York ended in a mistrial Friday after the jury deadlocked in the closely watched #MeToo-era case that another jury failed to decide last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/judge-declares-a-mistrial-in-harvey-weinsteins-rape-retrial/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 19:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/judge-declares-a-mistrial-in-harvey-weinsteins-rape-retrial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Senior in critical condition after alleged vehicle ramming in Vancouver's West End: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Vancouver Police Department (VPD) says a senior and two police officers are injured after a driver allegedly rammed several vehicles and drove along a sidewalk in the city's West End neighbourhood Friday morning.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/senior-in-critical-condition-after-alleged-vehicle-ramming-in-vancouvers-west-end-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 19:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/senior-in-critical-condition-after-alleged-vehicle-ramming-in-vancouvers-west-end-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manon Rh&eacute;aume, pioneering goalie in women's hockey, named 1st GM of PWHL Detroit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rh&eacute;aume spent the past four years working in hockey operations with the NHL's LA Kings. In 1992, she became the first female goaltender to play in an NHL pre-season game.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/manon-rheacuteaume-pioneering-goalie-in-womens-hockey-named-1st-gm-of-pwhl-detroit/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 19:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/manon-rheacuteaume-pioneering-goalie-in-womens-hockey-named-1st-gm-of-pwhl-detroit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damage, debris left in wake of major spring Saskatchewan storm]]></title><description><![CDATA[A major weather event on Thursday in Saskatchewan included thunderstorms, dust storms and wind gusts reaching up to 115 km/h.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/damage-debris-left-in-wake-of-major-spring-saskatchewan-storm/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 17:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/damage-debris-left-in-wake-of-major-spring-saskatchewan-storm/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario court expected to release decision in disgraced fashion mogul Peter Nygard's appeal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's top court is expected to release its decision today in the case of former fashion mogul Peter Nygard, who is contesting his sexual assault convictions and prison sentence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-court-expected-to-release-decision-in-disgraced-fashion-mogul-peter-nygards-appeal/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 17:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-court-expected-to-release-decision-in-disgraced-fashion-mogul-peter-nygards-appeal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario court dismisses Peter Nygard's appeal of sexual assault convictions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's top court has dismissed an appeal filed by former fashion mogul Peter Nygard, upholding his sexual assault convictions and prison sentence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-court-dismisses-peter-nygards-appeal-of-sexual-assault-convictions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 17:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-court-dismisses-peter-nygards-appeal-of-sexual-assault-convictions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Italy caught a U.S. murder suspect on the run. Why did he slip past Canadian officials?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lee Gilley, accused of murdering his pregnant wife nearly two years ago in Houston, ditched his ankle monitor on May 1 and was in Milan just over two days later. But the majority of the remaining questions concerning his flight from justice involve how he was able to board an Air Canada plane to get to Italy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/italy-caught-a-us-murder-suspect-on-the-run-why-did-he-slip-past-canadian-officials/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 16:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/italy-caught-a-us-murder-suspect-on-the-run-why-did-he-slip-past-canadian-officials/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario couple guilty of murdering boy, torturing brother in their care to be sentenced July 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sentencing for a couple found guilty of murdering a 12-year-old and confining and assaulting his younger brother while they were in their care over a number of years will be held July 3 in Milton, Ont. The Superior Court judge released his decisions in the Brandy Cooney-Becky Hamber case earlier this month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-couple-guilty-of-murdering-boy-torturing-brother-in-their-care-to-be-sentenced-july-3/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-couple-guilty-of-murdering-boy-torturing-brother-in-their-care-to-be-sentenced-july-3/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Supreme Court rules intimate partner violence can be basis for lawsuits]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of Canada has created a new tort of intimate partner violence that will allow people to sue for damages when they have been subject to abuse in a relationship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/supreme-court-rules-intimate-partner-violence-can-be-basis-for-lawsuits/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 16:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/supreme-court-rules-intimate-partner-violence-can-be-basis-for-lawsuits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fierce winds leave damage, power outages in southern Manitoba]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hydro crews are dealing with dozens of power outages and people are picking up debris after severe winds on Thursday created havoc across southern Manitoba and reduced visibility in blowing dust.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fierce-winds-leave-damage-power-outages-in-southern-manitoba/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fierce-winds-leave-damage-power-outages-in-southern-manitoba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fierce winds, dust storm cause chaos in southern Manitoba]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hydro crews are dealing with dozens of power outages and people are picking up debris after severe winds on Thursday created havoc across southern Manitoba and reduced visibility in blowing dust.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fierce-winds-dust-storm-cause-chaos-in-southern-manitoba/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fierce-winds-dust-storm-cause-chaos-in-southern-manitoba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C. gov't monitoring situation as yellow-legged hornet found at Washington state port]]></title><description><![CDATA[The hornets, native to Asia, are considered an invasive species in Canada and the U.S. and can cause serious problems for honey bee populations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-govt-monitoring-situation-as-yellow-legged-hornet-found-at-washington-state-port/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-govt-monitoring-situation-as-yellow-legged-hornet-found-at-washington-state-port/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hydro-Quebec fought to hide parts of 1960s records from N.L. government]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hydro-Quebec fought to hide decades-old correspondence about a proposed aluminum smelter, saying its details<br />
could derail ongoing energy negotiations with Newfoundland and Labrador.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hydro-quebec-fought-to-hide-parts-of-1960s-records-from-nl-government/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 15:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hydro-quebec-fought-to-hide-parts-of-1960s-records-from-nl-government/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zwilling Kettles recalled by Health Canada due to potential burn risk]]></title><description><![CDATA[The kettle's handle can loosen or break off entirely during use, resulting in hot water spills and burns. Health Canada says affected consumers should stop using the kettles immediately and register for a refund.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/zwilling-kettles-recalled-by-health-canada-due-to-potential-burn-risk/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 15:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/zwilling-kettles-recalled-by-health-canada-due-to-potential-burn-risk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WHO chief takes questions about hantavirus, global health issues]]></title><description><![CDATA[WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is providing an update Friday on hantavirus cases and global health issues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/who-chief-takes-questions-about-hantavirus-global-health-issues/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/who-chief-takes-questions-about-hantavirus-global-health-issues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['An insult': Wood manufacturer unimpressed by $12M investment in B.C. forestry in face of U.S. tariffs]]></title><description><![CDATA["It's peanuts compared to what is required,&rdquo; says John Brink, whose workforce at a trio of wood manufacturing plants in and around Prince George, B.C., has dwindled from roughly 400 to about 30 people over the past year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/an-insult-wood-manufacturer-unimpressed-by-12m-investment-in-bc-forestry-in-face-of-us-tariffs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/an-insult-wood-manufacturer-unimpressed-by-12m-investment-in-bc-forestry-in-face-of-us-tariffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Ebola outbreak in Congo kills dozens as Uganda confirms separate case]]></title><description><![CDATA[Africa CDC, the continent's top public health body, on Friday confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo's remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded so far.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/new-ebola-outbreak-in-congo-kills-dozens-as-uganda-confirms-separate-case/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 12:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/new-ebola-outbreak-in-congo-kills-dozens-as-uganda-confirms-separate-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Ebola outbreak confirmed in remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recorded]]></title><description><![CDATA[Africa CDC, the continent's top public health body, on Friday confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo's remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded so far.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/new-ebola-outbreak-confirmed-in-remote-congo-province-with-65-deaths-recorded/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 12:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/new-ebola-outbreak-confirmed-in-remote-congo-province-with-65-deaths-recorded/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Zelenskyy vows retribution after Russian strike on Kyiv housing block kills 24]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy promised retribution against Russia on Friday after laying red roses at the rubble of a Kyiv apartment building where a Russian missile strike killed 24 people, including three children.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/zelenskyy-vows-retribution-after-russian-strike-on-kyiv-housing-block-kills-24/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 11:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/zelenskyy-vows-retribution-after-russian-strike-on-kyiv-housing-block-kills-24/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At least 24 killed, including 3 children, in Russian strike on Kyiv housing block]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on Friday for Moscow to be punished after he laid red roses at the rubble of a Kyiv apartment building where a Russian missile strike killed 24 people, including three children.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/at-least-24-killed-including-3-children-in-russian-strike-on-kyiv-housing-block/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 11:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/at-least-24-killed-including-3-children-in-russian-strike-on-kyiv-housing-block/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At least 24 killed, including 3 children, in Russian strike on Kyiv apartment block]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on Friday for Moscow to be punished after laying red roses at the rubble of a Kyiv apartment building where a Russian missile strike killed 24 people, including three children.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/at-least-24-killed-including-3-children-in-russian-strike-on-kyiv-apartment-block/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 11:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/at-least-24-killed-including-3-children-in-russian-strike-on-kyiv-apartment-block/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Halifax nurse works on the same floor where she was once a patient]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tori Sabean spent years at the Halifax hospital after being diagnosed with leukemia as a child. Now she's working on the same floor where she was once a patient. The CBC's Carolyn Ray shares her story.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/halifax-nurse-works-on-the-same-floor-where-she-was-once-a-patient/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/halifax-nurse-works-on-the-same-floor-where-she-was-once-a-patient/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Halifax Alehouse bouncers warned not to be physical with patrons before 2022 death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Halifax Alehouse bouncers were told to refrain from being "hands on" before one of them killed a man on Christmas Eve 2022, according to documents obtained by CBC News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/halifax-alehouse-bouncers-warned-not-to-be-physical-with-patrons-before-2022-death/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/halifax-alehouse-bouncers-warned-not-to-be-physical-with-patrons-before-2022-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will Canada embrace Dunkin'? Experts say Tim Hortons' grip will be hard to shake]]></title><description><![CDATA[As U.S. cafe chain Dunkin' brews up a comeback north of the border, experts say they suspect the American brand will have a hard time luring Canadians away from the Tim Hortons menu they've come to know so well.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/will-canada-embrace-dunkin-experts-say-tim-hortons-grip-will-be-hard-to-shake/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/will-canada-embrace-dunkin-experts-say-tim-hortons-grip-will-be-hard-to-shake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will Canada embrace Dunkin'? Experts say the grip of Tim Hortons will be hard to shake]]></title><description><![CDATA[As U.S. cafe chain Dunkin' brews up a comeback north of the border, experts say they suspect the American brand will have a hard time luring Canadians away from the Tim Hortons menu they've come to know so well.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/will-canada-embrace-dunkin-experts-say-the-grip-of-tim-hortons-will-be-hard-to-shake/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/will-canada-embrace-dunkin-experts-say-the-grip-of-tim-hortons-will-be-hard-to-shake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why the U.S. is noticing this Canadian security bill]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Liberal government bill that proposes giving police and spies easier access to information during investigations has fallen into the crosshairs of U.S. tech giants and two American congressional committees, threatening to become the latest irritant in the Canada-U.S. relationship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/why-the-us-is-noticing-this-canadian-security-bill/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/why-the-us-is-noticing-this-canadian-security-bill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More kids are running marathons. A teen's death reignites a debate about the risks]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 15-year-old girl collapsed and died near the finish line of the Leiden Marathon in the Netherlands on Sunday, sparking a conversation about the risks of long-distance running among teens and kids.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/more-kids-are-running-marathons-a-teens-death-reignites-a-debate-about-the-risks/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/more-kids-are-running-marathons-a-teens-death-reignites-a-debate-about-the-risks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Miracle in Laval': How the Montreal Victoire came back to win Game 1 of the Walter Cup final]]></title><description><![CDATA[A goal off a player's head and a buzzer beater helped the Victoire take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-five series against the Ottawa Charge.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/miracle-in-laval-how-the-montreal-victoire-came-back-to-win-game-1-of-the-walter-cup-final/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/miracle-in-laval-how-the-montreal-victoire-came-back-to-win-game-1-of-the-walter-cup-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Military reprimanded soldiers who raised concerns about monitoring Canadians online during COVID-19]]></title><description><![CDATA[The military reprimanded soldiers after they raised concerns about an order to monitor Canadians' online activity during the COVID-19 pandemic, CBC News has learned.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/military-reprimanded-soldiers-who-raised-concerns-about-monitoring-canadians-online-during-covid-19/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/military-reprimanded-soldiers-who-raised-concerns-about-monitoring-canadians-online-during-covid-19/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIFA World Cup turns up gentrification pressures in Mexico City, say experts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Experts say parts of Mexico City have faced increasing pressure from gentrification which gained momentum during the pandemic &mdash; as digital nomads flocked to the city &mdash; and this has accelerated as the FIFA World Cup looms in June.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fifa-world-cup-turns-up-gentrification-pressures-in-mexico-city-say-experts/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fifa-world-cup-turns-up-gentrification-pressures-in-mexico-city-say-experts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eurovision contestants set to compete in 2026 Grand Final &mdash; here's what to watch for]]></title><description><![CDATA[Eurovision &mdash; the global TV spectacle and music contest that helped launched ABBA and C&eacute;line Dion to superstardom &mdash; is expected to attract tens of millions of viewers for Saturday's Grand Final in Vienna, Austria, where 25 acts will compete. Expect polished pop, theatrical staging, a 50/50 jury&#8209;and&#8209;public vote likely to produce split results and at least one dominating performance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/eurovision-contestants-set-to-compete-in-2026-grand-final-mdash-heres-what-to-watch-for/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/eurovision-contestants-set-to-compete-in-2026-grand-final-mdash-heres-what-to-watch-for/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian, U.S. fascist fight clubs joining forces south of the border, CBC investigation finds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Members of Canada's largest white nationalist group, Second Sons Canada, have met to train and network with a number of "active clubs" from the United States, and also met with active club movement founder Robert Rundo, who is currently on supervised release for violent offences.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-us-fascist-fight-clubs-joining-forces-south-of-the-border-cbc-investigation-finds/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-us-fascist-fight-clubs-joining-forces-south-of-the-border-cbc-investigation-finds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drake 'froze' the CN Tower in honour of his new album, Iceman]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drake wants to "freeze the world" with his new album, and he started by icing over the CN Tower Thurdsay. The Toronto rapper turned the city into his personal release party to hype his much-anticipated ninth album.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/drake-froze-the-cn-tower-in-honour-of-his-new-album-iceman/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 05:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/drake-froze-the-cn-tower-in-honour-of-his-new-album-iceman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roque's OT winner helps Victoire edge Charge in Game 1 of all-Canadian Walter Cup final]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Montreal Victoire have struck first blood in the all-Canadian Walter Cup final. Abby Roque scored early in overtime to give the Victoire a frantic 3-2 home win over the Ottawa Charge after Montreal's Nicole Gosling equalized with 2.1 seconds remaining in the third period.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/roques-ot-winner-helps-victoire-edge-charge-in-game-1-of-all-canadian-walter-cup-final/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 04:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/roques-ot-winner-helps-victoire-edge-charge-in-game-1-of-all-canadian-walter-cup-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Roque buries OT winner as Victoire edge Charge in Game 1 of all-Canadian Walter Cup final]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Montreal Victoire have struck first blood in the all-Canadian Walter Cup final. Abby Roque scored early in overtime to give the Victoire a frantic 3-2 home win over the Ottawa Charge after Montreal's Nicole Gosling equalized with 2.1 seconds remaining in the third period.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/roque-buries-ot-winner-as-victoire-edge-charge-in-game-1-of-all-canadian-walter-cup-final/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 04:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/roque-buries-ot-winner-as-victoire-edge-charge-in-game-1-of-all-canadian-walter-cup-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Habs reclaim series lead with 6-3 victory over the Sabres in Game 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[Captain Nick Suzuki and Jake Evans scored 68 seconds apart late in the second period, and the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Buffalo Sabres 6-3 on Thursday night to take a 3-2 lead in their second-round playoff series.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/habs-reclaim-series-lead-with-6-3-victory-over-the-sabres-in-game-5/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 03:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/habs-reclaim-series-lead-with-6-3-victory-over-the-sabres-in-game-5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C. man who fatally shot friend during bullet proof vest 'game' handed 4-year sentence]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Vancouver Island man who fatally shot his friend three years ago while the pair were playing with bullet proof vests has been sentenced to four years in prison.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-man-who-fatally-shot-friend-during-bullet-proof-vest-game-handed-4-year-sentence/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 03:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-man-who-fatally-shot-friend-during-bullet-proof-vest-game-handed-4-year-sentence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump leaves Beijing with few wins, but warm words for Xi]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump departed China on Friday touting business deals that gave markets little to cheer, while Beijing warned Washington aboutmishandlingTaiwan and said its war with Iran should never have started.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-leaves-beijing-with-few-wins-but-warm-words-for-xi/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-leaves-beijing-with-few-wins-but-warm-words-for-xi/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump and Xi to meet again after Xi says Taiwan misstep could take ties to 'dangerous place']]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are set to meet again Friday to wrap up a two-day state visit that has featured pomp and business deals &mdash; but also a stark warning from Xi that mishandling the Taiwan issue could &zwnj;push U.S.-China relations to "a very dangerous place."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-and-xi-to-meet-again-after-xi-says-taiwan-misstep-could-take-ties-to-dangerous-place/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-and-xi-to-meet-again-after-xi-says-taiwan-misstep-could-take-ties-to-dangerous-place/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The National | Carney's new energy plan gets mixed marks]]></title><description><![CDATA[May 14, 2026 | Prime Minister Mark Carney's new energy plan pleases industry leaders but frustrates environmentalists. Cricket Canada loses funding over corruption allegations exposed by CBC News. And Artemis II astronauts share stories with The National's Adrienne Arsenault.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-carneys-new-energy-plan-gets-mixed-marks/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-carneys-new-energy-plan-gets-mixed-marks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Kamloops, B.C., firefighters save 8 ducklings that fell into storm drain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kamloops, B.C., firefighters had to reach into the dark depths of a storm drain earlier this week for a unique rescue &mdash; that of eight trapped mallard ducklings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/kamloops-bc-firefighters-save-8-ducklings-that-fell-into-storm-drain/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 02:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/kamloops-bc-firefighters-save-8-ducklings-that-fell-into-storm-drain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At Issue | Carney's energy-climate balancing act]]></title><description><![CDATA[At Issue this week: Prime Minister Mark Carney juggles fighting climate change while pushing energy development &mdash; but is caucus with him? Plus, Danielle Smith's government vows to fight a court decision to throw out a petition for an Alberta separation referendum.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/at-issue-carneys-energy-climate-balancing-act/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 02:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/at-issue-carneys-energy-climate-balancing-act/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wet weather mixes with dust storm, brings rare dirty rain to southern Manitoba]]></title><description><![CDATA[If you were hoping for rain to wash away the post-winter grit and grime, you might be confused after the storm that just rolled through southern Manitoba.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/wet-weather-mixes-with-dust-storm-brings-rare-dirty-rain-to-southern-manitoba/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 01:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/wet-weather-mixes-with-dust-storm-brings-rare-dirty-rain-to-southern-manitoba/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[University of Toronto revokes Buffy Sainte-Marie’s honorary degree]]></title><description><![CDATA[The University of Toronto has rescinded Buffy Sainte-Marie&rsquo;s honorary degree, following a petition to revoke the honour.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/university-of-toronto-revokes-buffy-sainte-maries-honorary-degree/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 01:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/university-of-toronto-revokes-buffy-sainte-maries-honorary-degree/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sexual orientation question on 2026 census hailed by P.E.I. advocacy groups, could open doors to more funding]]></title><description><![CDATA[This year marks the first time that Statistics Canada has asked people for their sexual orientation when filling out the national census.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sexual-orientation-question-on-2026-census-hailed-by-pei-advocacy-groups-could-open-doors-to-more-funding/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 01:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sexual-orientation-question-on-2026-census-hailed-by-pei-advocacy-groups-could-open-doors-to-more-funding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Father of boy killed in Edmonton dog attack testifies at owner’s trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[The father of an 11-year-old boy who died following a dog attack two years ago testified Thursday at the trial of the owner charged in connection with the death.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/father-of-boy-killed-in-edmonton-dog-attack-testifies-at-owners-trial/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/father-of-boy-killed-in-edmonton-dog-attack-testifies-at-owners-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CIA chief meets Cuban officials to deliver message: Trump wants 'fundamental changes']]></title><description><![CDATA[CIA director John Ratcliffe met with Cuban officials, including Raul Castro's grandson, during a high-level visit to the island Thursday, Cuban and U.S. officials said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cia-chief-meets-cuban-officials-to-deliver-message-trump-wants-fundamental-changes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 00:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cia-chief-meets-cuban-officials-to-deliver-message-trump-wants-fundamental-changes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mario Lemieux named greatest player in Canadian junior hockey history]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mario Lemieux was ranked the greatest player in major junior hockey history as the Canadian Hockey League unveiled its all-time Top 50 list Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mario-lemieux-named-greatest-player-in-canadian-junior-hockey-history/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 00:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mario-lemieux-named-greatest-player-in-canadian-junior-hockey-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vancouver mayor 'objectively harassed' city councillor, breached code of conduct, investigation finds]]></title><description><![CDATA[An investigation into Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim's behaviour has found that he breached the city's code of conduct and misused his influence to personally attack Coun. Sean Orr shortly after Orr was elected in 2025.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/vancouver-mayor-objectively-harassed-city-councillor-breached-code-of-conduct-investigation-finds/</link><pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 00:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/vancouver-mayor-objectively-harassed-city-councillor-breached-code-of-conduct-investigation-finds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emails show Kash Patel took 'VIP snorkel' at USS Arizona, a Pearl Harbor military cemetery]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Kash Patel visited Hawaii last summer, the FBI took pains to note the director was not on vacation, highlighting his walking tour of the bureau's Honolulu field office and meetings with local law enforcement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/emails-show-kash-patel-took-vip-snorkel-at-uss-arizona-a-pearl-harbor-military-cemetery/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 23:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/emails-show-kash-patel-took-vip-snorkel-at-uss-arizona-a-pearl-harbor-military-cemetery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cuba suffers partial grid failure hours after minister reveals country out of fuel oil, diesel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cuba's electrical grid suffered a partial collapse early on Thursday morning, the country's grid operator UNE said, snuffing out power across eastern Cuba and testing the patience of Cubans already exhausted &zwnj;from seemingly interminable blackouts amid a U.S. fuel blockade.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cuba-suffers-partial-grid-failure-hours-after-minister-reveals-country-out-of-fuel-oil-diesel/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 22:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cuba-suffers-partial-grid-failure-hours-after-minister-reveals-country-out-of-fuel-oil-diesel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Emails show Kash Patel working trip to Hawaii included 'VIP Snorkel']]></title><description><![CDATA[When Kash Patel visited Hawaii last summer, the FBI took pains to note the director was not on vacation, highlighting his walking tour of the bureau's Honolulu field office and meetings with local law enforcement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/emails-show-kash-patel-working-trip-to-hawaii-included-vip-snorkel/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 22:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/emails-show-kash-patel-working-trip-to-hawaii-included-vip-snorkel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fact check: Poilievre and Carney on immigration]]></title><description><![CDATA[Immigration has become a hotly debated topic during Question Period in the House of Commons. CBC&rsquo;s Fact Check team takes a look at recent claims made by both Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre and Prime Minister Mark Carney.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fact-check-poilievre-and-carney-on-immigration/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 22:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fact-check-poilievre-and-carney-on-immigration/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Organizers of Toronto Al-Quds Day rally sue Ford for defamation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The organizers behind Toronto&rsquo;s annual Al-Quds Day rally are suing Premier Doug Ford for defamation, alleging that commentary he made about the rally was motivated by &ldquo;malice&rdquo; and displays racism.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/organizers-of-toronto-al-quds-day-rally-sue-ford-for-defamation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 21:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/organizers-of-toronto-al-quds-day-rally-sue-ford-for-defamation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israeli attacks on medics in southern Lebanon part of 'alarming pattern,' says MSF]]></title><description><![CDATA[International organization Doctors Without Borders says a Tuesday drone strike that killed two paramedics and injured another in southern Lebanon is part of an "alarming pattern" of Israeli attacks targeting first responders.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israeli-attacks-on-medics-in-southern-lebanon-part-of-alarming-pattern-says-msf/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 21:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israeli-attacks-on-medics-in-southern-lebanon-part-of-alarming-pattern-says-msf/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Province sees big drop in opioid-related death rates as northern Ontario maintains highest numbers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Opioid-related death rates have dropped by more than 50 per cent in Ontario since 2021, according to the latest report from the Office of the Chief Coroner. Still, northern Ontario has consistently seen the highest rates in the province as advocates and health-care experts report increasingly toxic drugs in street supplies. Province sees big drop in opioid-related death rates as northern Ontario maintains highest numbers]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/province-sees-big-drop-in-opioid-related-death-rates-as-northern-ontario-maintains-highest-numbers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 21:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/province-sees-big-drop-in-opioid-related-death-rates-as-northern-ontario-maintains-highest-numbers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[City of Vancouver, B.C. government, First Nations in push to keep Whitecaps in city 'for generations']]></title><description><![CDATA[A meeting aimed at finding solutions to keep the Whitecaps in Vancouver has resulted in a new co-operation between multiple levels of government.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/city-of-vancouver-bc-government-first-nations-in-push-to-keep-whitecaps-in-city-for-generations/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 21:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/city-of-vancouver-bc-government-first-nations-in-push-to-keep-whitecaps-in-city-for-generations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[International trafficking ring allegedly smuggled dozens of guns into Canada: U.S. authorities]]></title><description><![CDATA[The U.S. Attorney&rsquo;s Office for the District of New Hampshire says it has dismantled an international trafficking ring that allegedly smuggled dozens of firearms from New Hampshire into Canada via Indigenous reserves. According to the office, several of the illegal weapons were later recovered at violent crime scenes linked to Canadian organized crime.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/international-trafficking-ring-allegedly-smuggled-dozens-of-guns-into-canada-us-authorities/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 20:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/international-trafficking-ring-allegedly-smuggled-dozens-of-guns-into-canada-us-authorities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Health Canada recalls climbing harnesses due to 'fall hazard' that could cause death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Health Canada has recalled several types of climbing harnesses, including some for children, due to faulty buckles and attachments causing fall hazards.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/health-canada-recalls-climbing-harnesses-due-to-fall-hazard-that-could-cause-death/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 20:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/health-canada-recalls-climbing-harnesses-due-to-fall-hazard-that-could-cause-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Artemis II crew gets hero's welcome at Canadian Space Agency in Quebec]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen and the rest of the Artemis II crew have received a hero's welcome at Canadian Space Agency headquarters after their journey to the far side of the moon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/artemis-ii-crew-gets-heros-welcome-at-canadian-space-agency-in-quebec/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 20:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/artemis-ii-crew-gets-heros-welcome-at-canadian-space-agency-in-quebec/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Want to buy a used EV? Here’s what to look out for]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we get some tips on what to look for when shopping for a used EV; are reminded that it's time to harvest and eat an "aggressive" but delicious invasive species; and learn how teens are raising awareness about extreme weather and wildfires in their northern Alberta community.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/want-to-buy-a-used-ev-heres-what-to-look-out-for/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 20:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/want-to-buy-a-used-ev-heres-what-to-look-out-for/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[26 more Canadians being contacted for 'low-risk' hantavirus exposure]]></title><description><![CDATA[More Canadians are being contacted after having been on the same flight as a confirmed hantavirus case, according to federal health officials.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/26-more-canadians-being-contacted-for-low-risk-hantavirus-exposure/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/26-more-canadians-being-contacted-for-low-risk-hantavirus-exposure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[More than half of comments removed from Alto's high-speed rail map to be reinstated]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than half of the 118 comments removed by moderators from a map showing possible routes for Canada's proposed high-speed rail project should never have been taken down and will be added back by the end of the week, according to Alto.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/more-than-half-of-comments-removed-from-altos-high-speed-rail-map-to-be-reinstated/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 19:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/more-than-half-of-comments-removed-from-altos-high-speed-rail-map-to-be-reinstated/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian-developed technology helps new telescope probe mysteries of the cosmos]]></title><description><![CDATA[The work of researchers from across Canada is at the heart of a massive new telescope that could help unlock some of<br />
the biggest mysteries of the universe from its perch at one of the highest elevations in the world.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-developed-technology-helps-new-telescope-probe-mysteries-of-the-cosmos/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 19:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-developed-technology-helps-new-telescope-probe-mysteries-of-the-cosmos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vancouver Canucks name Sedin twins, Ryan Johnson to front office]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canucks owner Francesco Aquilini has named Daniel and Henrik Sedin as the new co-presidents of the club, and Ryan Johnson as the 13th general manager of the team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/vancouver-canucks-name-sedin-twins-ryan-johnson-to-front-office/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 19:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/vancouver-canucks-name-sedin-twins-ryan-johnson-to-front-office/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian Pacific cleared of liability in Lac-Mégantic train disaster]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Canadian Pacific Railway Company has been cleared of all liability in the Lac-M&eacute;gantic, Que., train disaster that claimed 47 lives in 2013. Several parties, including the victims and their families, were attempting to sue the rail carrier for its role in the disaster.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-pacific-cleared-of-liability-in-lac-mgantic-train-disaster/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 19:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-pacific-cleared-of-liability-in-lac-mgantic-train-disaster/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[April home sales down amid frosty start to spring real estate market]]></title><description><![CDATA[Home sales were down four per cent last month compared to April 2025, according to the Canadian Real Estate Association. The national average sale price of a home sold in April was $695,412, up 2.2 per cent from last year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/april-home-sales-down-amid-frosty-start-to-spring-real-estate-market/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 18:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/april-home-sales-down-amid-frosty-start-to-spring-real-estate-market/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Shakira, Madonna and BTS to headline 1st Super Bowl-style halftime show at World Cup final]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ever heard of a halftime show&hellip; for soccer? Turns out FIFA is aiming to make it a thing at The World Cup final this summer. Shakira, Madonna and K-pop superstar-boy band BTS will headline the first World Cup final halftime show at the Metlife Stadium in New Jersey on July 19, FIFA announced Thursday in an Instagram post.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/shakira-madonna-and-bts-to-headline-1st-super-bowl-style-halftime-show-at-world-cup-final/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 17:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/shakira-madonna-and-bts-to-headline-1st-super-bowl-style-halftime-show-at-world-cup-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manitoba teen accused of planning school attack now charged with conspiracy to commit murder]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 14-year-old from Rivers, Man., now faces charges of conspiracy to commit murder and counselling the offence of murder. He was initially arrested in March after Interpol and the FBI alerted RCMP to online messages about school attacks in Manitoba and Nova Scotia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/manitoba-teen-accused-of-planning-school-attack-now-charged-with-conspiracy-to-commit-murder/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 17:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/manitoba-teen-accused-of-planning-school-attack-now-charged-with-conspiracy-to-commit-murder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada's chief public health officer provides hantavirus update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dr. Joss Reimer, Canada's chief public health officer, is appearing alongside representatives from Global Affairs Canada and Transport Canada on Thursday to take questions about the government's response to hantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadas-chief-public-health-officer-provides-hantavirus-update/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadas-chief-public-health-officer-provides-hantavirus-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CBC called out for role in prank interviews of Kamloops residential school grave critics]]></title><description><![CDATA[The CBC was blasted on Tuesday for its role in a comedy series that uses fake names and identities to prank individuals who have drawn controversy over their views of residential schools.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cbc-called-out-for-role-in-prank-interviews-of-kamloops-residential-school-grave-critics/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 16:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cbc-called-out-for-role-in-prank-interviews-of-kamloops-residential-school-grave-critics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PWHL expands into Hamilton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Representatives from the PWHL, Oak View Group, the City of Hamilton and more discuss the PWHL&rsquo;S expansion to Hamilton. The league now has 11 teams with Hamilton joining Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal and Vancouver as the newest Canadian entry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pwhl-expands-into-hamilton/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 16:07:13 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pwhl-expands-into-hamilton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here's why you don&rsquo;t need to worry about a 'super' El Ni&ntilde;o &mdash; yet]]></title><description><![CDATA[There&rsquo;s been a lot of talk about the possibility of a "super" El Ni&ntilde;o developing this year, but scientists say not to expect impacts in Canada this summer. That doesn&rsquo;t mean we get off scott-free.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/heres-why-you-donrsquot-need-to-worry-about-a-super-el-nintildeo-mdash-yet/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/heres-why-you-donrsquot-need-to-worry-about-a-super-el-nintildeo-mdash-yet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Edmonton Oilers fire head coach Kris Knoblauch: reports]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Edmonton Oilers have fired head coach Kris Knoblauch,according to multiple reports on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/edmonton-oilers-fire-head-coach-kris-knoblauch-reports/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/edmonton-oilers-fire-head-coach-kris-knoblauch-reports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Changes are needed': Edmonton Oilers fire head coach Kris Knoblauch]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Edmonton Oilers have fired head coach Kris Knoblauch along with assistant coach Mark Stuart.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/changes-are-needed-edmonton-oilers-fire-head-coach-kris-knoblauch/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 15:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/changes-are-needed-edmonton-oilers-fire-head-coach-kris-knoblauch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alphonso Davies's return to Canadian lineup complicated by club team Bayern Munich's reported resistance]]></title><description><![CDATA[The countdown to Canada&rsquo;s World Cup opener on June 12 in Toronto is picking up speed, now only weeks rather than months away. Alphonso Davies, sidelined for the third time since February with a muscle tear, will be wishing for time to stop.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alphonso-daviess-return-to-canadian-lineup-complicated-by-club-team-bayern-munichs-reported-resistance/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 14:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alphonso-daviess-return-to-canadian-lineup-complicated-by-club-team-bayern-munichs-reported-resistance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Deer Lake, N.L., bracing for flooding, as mayor says water levels highest in 20 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[&ldquo;We are not in a good position,&rdquo; said Mayor Dean Ball, about the situation that will see Deer Lake Power open its spill gates over the upcoming long weekend into the Grand Lake Reservoir, which is already seeing high water levels due to melting snow and rain.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/deer-lake-nl-bracing-for-flooding-as-mayor-says-water-levels-highest-in-20-years/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 14:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/deer-lake-nl-bracing-for-flooding-as-mayor-says-water-levels-highest-in-20-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Honda indefinitely suspends $15B EV plant in Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[The project, first announced in 2024, was paused last year with plans to review where the EV market was in two years. The indefinite pause comes as Honda posted its first ever full-year loss.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/honda-indefinitely-suspends-15b-ev-plant-in-ontario/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 14:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/honda-indefinitely-suspends-15b-ev-plant-in-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Travel to the U.S. is down even more dramatically than we thought, data shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[The boycott by Canadians of travel to the U.S., driven largely by an aversion to President Donald Trump, his industry-wrecking tariffs and 51st state taunts, has actually been more effective than previously thought, according to new data.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/travel-to-the-us-is-down-even-more-dramatically-than-we-thought-data-shows/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/travel-to-the-us-is-down-even-more-dramatically-than-we-thought-data-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[These refugees in Kenya were promised jobs in Canada. At the 11th hour, the employer cancelled the offer]]></title><description><![CDATA[A continuing care organization in Nova Scotia has rescinded job offers it had been extending to refugees for more than two years, leaving the displaced people without a path out of some of the largest refugee camps in the world. They were invited to come to Canada through a federal program, but the organization says as processing timelines and the number of people needing care increased, many of the roles were filled locally.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/these-refugees-in-kenya-were-promised-jobs-in-canada-at-the-11th-hour-the-employer-cancelled-the-offer/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/these-refugees-in-kenya-were-promised-jobs-in-canada-at-the-11th-hour-the-employer-cancelled-the-offer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rise in Toronto home invasions tied to houses in some of city's wealthiest neighbourhoods]]></title><description><![CDATA[The rise in home invasions in Toronto over the last few years is largely due to a significant increase in home invasions involving houses in some of the city's wealthiest neighbourhoods, according to a CBC News analysis of Toronto police data. Residents of those neighbourhoods have been taking matters into their own hands.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/rise-in-toronto-home-invasions-tied-to-houses-in-some-of-citys-wealthiest-neighbourhoods/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/rise-in-toronto-home-invasions-tied-to-houses-in-some-of-citys-wealthiest-neighbourhoods/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PWHL to introduce Hamilton franchise, fans thrilled to cheer for new pro hockey team]]></title><description><![CDATA[The PWHL announced an expansion to Hamilton Wednesday, alongside an expansion to Las Vegas. Local fans and players say it will be great to cheer for a home team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pwhl-to-introduce-hamilton-franchise-fans-thrilled-to-cheer-for-new-pro-hockey-team/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pwhl-to-introduce-hamilton-franchise-fans-thrilled-to-cheer-for-new-pro-hockey-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PWHL introduces new Hamilton franchise, fans thrilled to cheer for new pro hockey team]]></title><description><![CDATA[The PWHL announced an expansion to Hamilton Wednesday, alongside an expansion to Las Vegas. Local fans and players say it will be great to cheer for a home team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pwhl-introduces-new-hamilton-franchise-fans-thrilled-to-cheer-for-new-pro-hockey-team/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pwhl-introduces-new-hamilton-franchise-fans-thrilled-to-cheer-for-new-pro-hockey-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario starts crackdown on ticket resale above face value]]></title><description><![CDATA[Letters notifying resellers of inspection were sent out last week, and investigators are starting to inspect ticket resellers and big companies like StubHub this week, according to Minister of Public and Business Service Delivery and Procurement Stephen Crawford. But resale sites say they're still looking for guidance on how to implement the rules.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-starts-crackdown-on-ticket-resale-above-face-value/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-starts-crackdown-on-ticket-resale-above-face-value/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lawyers across Canada are mounting constitutional challenges to new asylum law]]></title><description><![CDATA[Immigration lawyers across Canada are co-ordinating a constitutional challenge against Ottawa's new asylum law, with three dozen cases already filed in Federal Court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/lawyers-across-canada-are-mounting-constitutional-challenges-to-new-asylum-law/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/lawyers-across-canada-are-mounting-constitutional-challenges-to-new-asylum-law/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How fires are permanently displacing Montrealers and reshaping neighbourhoods]]></title><description><![CDATA[When fires break out in multi-unit buildings in Montreal, tenants vacate and are taken in by the Red Cross. But what happens next can often be a difficult process to navigate for renters. Housing advocates worry these fires are leading to permanent displacement of tenants &mdash; and reshaping neighbourhoods in the process.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/how-fires-are-permanently-displacing-montrealers-and-reshaping-neighbourhoods/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/how-fires-are-permanently-displacing-montrealers-and-reshaping-neighbourhoods/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here's where home invasions are happening in Toronto and what's being done to prevent them]]></title><description><![CDATA[The rise in home invasions in Toronto over the last few years is largely due to a significant increase in home invasions involving houses in some of the city's wealthiest neighbourhoods, according to a CBC News analysis of Toronto police data. Residents of those neighbourhoods have been taking matters into their own hands.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/heres-where-home-invasions-are-happening-in-toronto-and-whats-being-done-to-prevent-them-2/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/heres-where-home-invasions-are-happening-in-toronto-and-whats-being-done-to-prevent-them-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Here’s where home invasions are happening in Toronto and what’s being done to prevent them]]></title><description><![CDATA[The rise in home invasions in Toronto over the last few years is largely due to a significant increase in home invasions involving houses in some of the city's wealthiest neighbourhoods, according to a CBC News analysis of Toronto police data. Residents of those neighbourhoods have been taking matters into their own hands.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/heres-where-home-invasions-are-happening-in-toronto-and-whats-being-done-to-prevent-them/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/heres-where-home-invasions-are-happening-in-toronto-and-whats-being-done-to-prevent-them/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federal Court grants request to group constitutional challenges against new asylum law]]></title><description><![CDATA[Immigration lawyers across Canada are co-ordinating a constitutional challenge against Ottawa's new asylum law, with three dozen cases already filed in Federal Court.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/federal-court-grants-request-to-group-constitutional-challenges-against-new-asylum-law/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/federal-court-grants-request-to-group-constitutional-challenges-against-new-asylum-law/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cricket Canada's funding frozen by governing body following fifth estate investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[The International Cricket Council issued notice to Cricket Canada that its funding was frozen effective immediately due to concerns over its governance system and a lack of financial oversight.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cricket-canadas-funding-frozen-by-governing-body-following-fifth-estate-investigation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cricket-canadas-funding-frozen-by-governing-body-following-fifth-estate-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada wants sovereign AI data centres. What does that actually mean?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada wants to build data centres that are not just physically located here, but controlled here &mdash; a distinction experts say could determine whether the country can reduce its dependence on U.S. tech giants and keep Canadian data subject to Canadian rules.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canada-wants-sovereign-ai-data-centres-what-does-that-actually-mean/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canada-wants-sovereign-ai-data-centres-what-does-that-actually-mean/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As Canada plans to send election observers to Armenia, advocates warn of a democratic backslide]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the federal government prepares to send seven election observers to Armenia, an advocacy group featuring the former president of Human Rights Watch is warning Canada and its Western allies of democratic backsliding prior to the June vote.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/as-canada-plans-to-send-election-observers-to-armenia-advocates-warn-of-a-democratic-backslide/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/as-canada-plans-to-send-election-observers-to-armenia-advocates-warn-of-a-democratic-backslide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Tempo celebrate 1st-ever WNBA win in franchise history]]></title><description><![CDATA[The expansion Toronto Tempo earned their first win in the WNBA by defeating the Seattle Storm 86-73 on Wednesday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-tempo-celebrate-1st-ever-wnba-win-in-franchise-history/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 05:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-tempo-celebrate-1st-ever-wnba-win-in-franchise-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Natural gas to play key role in strategy to double Canada’s electricity grid by 2050]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney announced his government's new national electricity strategy Thursday, saying his plan will double the the capacity of Canada electricity grid by 2050.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/natural-gas-to-play-key-role-in-strategy-to-double-canadas-electricity-grid-by-2050/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 05:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/natural-gas-to-play-key-role-in-strategy-to-double-canadas-electricity-grid-by-2050/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney government to announce review of Clean Electricity Regulations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to deliver his vision to transform Canada's electricity sector with the ambitious goal of doubling the nation's electricity grid, sources tell CBC News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/carney-government-to-announce-review-of-clean-electricity-regulations/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 05:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/carney-government-to-announce-review-of-clean-electricity-regulations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney government to announce details of plan to double electricity grid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to deliver his vision to transform Canada's electricity sector with the ambitious goal of doubling the nation's electricity grid, sources tell CBC News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/carney-government-to-announce-details-of-plan-to-double-electricity-grid/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 05:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/carney-government-to-announce-details-of-plan-to-double-electricity-grid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trade, tariffs and Iran on the table as Trump and Xi meet in Beijing]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump heads into a series of meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on Thursday, aiming to secure economic wins, maintain a fragile trade truce and navigate thorny issues such as the Iran war and arms &zwnj;sales to Taiwan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trade-tariffs-and-iran-on-the-table-as-trump-and-xi-meet-in-beijing/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 04:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trade-tariffs-and-iran-on-the-table-as-trump-and-xi-meet-in-beijing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why British PM Keir Starmer is fighting to keep his job]]></title><description><![CDATA[Less than two years after leading his Labour Party to a massive victory, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is hugely unpopular and fighting to keep his job. For The National, CBC&rsquo;s Margaret Evans breaks down what&rsquo;s behind his political problems.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/why-british-pm-keir-starmer-is-fighting-to-keep-his-job/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 04:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/why-british-pm-keir-starmer-is-fighting-to-keep-his-job/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mistrial declared in case of Calgary man who admitted to killing mom while high on LSD]]></title><description><![CDATA[A mistrial was declared Wednesday evening in a Calgary murder trial involving a man who admitted to killing his mother with a rock while high on LSD.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mistrial-declared-in-case-of-calgary-man-who-admitted-to-killing-mom-while-high-on-lsd/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 03:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mistrial-declared-in-case-of-calgary-man-who-admitted-to-killing-mom-while-high-on-lsd/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[IN PHOTOS | See inside the core of the CN Tower and other off-limit areas]]></title><description><![CDATA[The CN Tower is giving rare access to areas of the engineering marvel that are normally closed to the public. CBC News photographer Evan Mitsui checked out the tower's lesser known parts during a media preview on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/in-photos-see-inside-the-core-of-the-cn-tower-and-other-off-limit-areas/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 01:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/in-photos-see-inside-the-core-of-the-cn-tower-and-other-off-limit-areas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[IN PHOTOS | CN Tower opens for a rare peek into off-limit areas]]></title><description><![CDATA[The CN Tower is giving rare access to areas of the engineering marvel that are normally closed to the public. CBC News photographer Evan Mitsui checked out the tower's lesser known parts during a media preview on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/in-photos-cn-tower-opens-for-a-rare-peek-into-off-limit-areas/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 01:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/in-photos-cn-tower-opens-for-a-rare-peek-into-off-limit-areas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[IN PHOTOS | A rare guided tour of the CN Tower's off-limit areas]]></title><description><![CDATA[The CN Tower is giving rare access to areas of the engineering marvel that are normally closed to the public. CBC News photographer Evan Mitsui checked out the tower's lesser known parts during a media preview on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/in-photos-a-rare-guided-tour-of-the-cn-towers-off-limit-areas/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 01:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/in-photos-a-rare-guided-tour-of-the-cn-towers-off-limit-areas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marco Rubio's new Chinese name | About That]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrew Chang explains how China's government gave U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio a new, slightly tweaked, name &mdash; one that doesn't ban him from entering China.(Photo credits: The Canadian Press, Reuters, Adobe Stock and Getty Images)]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/marco-rubios-new-chinese-name-about-that/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 01:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/marco-rubios-new-chinese-name-about-that/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Did Jeffrey Epstein really introduce Donald Trump and Melania?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Who introduced Donald Trump and his wife, Melania Trump? For years, Italian entrepreneur and close Trump associate Paolo Zampolli has taken credit, but the release of the Epstein files surfaced an FBI document that said it was financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. What&rsquo;s the truth? CBC&rsquo;s visual investigations team and Katie Nicholson dig into the files to reveal surprising new details.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/did-jeffrey-epstein-really-introduce-donald-trump-and-melania/</link><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/did-jeffrey-epstein-really-introduce-donald-trump-and-melania/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stage is set for the PWHL's 1st all-Canadian Walter Cup final]]></title><description><![CDATA[The best-of-five Walter Cup final series between the Montreal Victoire and Ottawa Charge will begin on Thursday, ensuring the Cup is won by a Canadian team for the first time in history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/stage-is-set-for-the-pwhls-1st-all-canadian-walter-cup-final/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 23:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/stage-is-set-for-the-pwhls-1st-all-canadian-walter-cup-final/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Province risks losing huge Netflix series filming in P.E.I., Opposition says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The leader of the Official Opposition on P.E.I. is asking the Progressive Conservative government if it's going to support a huge Netflix production set on P.E.I.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/province-risks-losing-huge-netflix-series-filming-in-pei-opposition-says/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 23:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/province-risks-losing-huge-netflix-series-filming-in-pei-opposition-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Province risks losing huge Netflix series filmed in P.E.I., Opposition says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The leader of the Official Opposition on P.E.I. is asking the Progressive Conservative government if it's going to support a huge Netflix production set on P.E.I.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/province-risks-losing-huge-netflix-series-filmed-in-pei-opposition-says/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 23:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/province-risks-losing-huge-netflix-series-filmed-in-pei-opposition-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Utah woman handed life sentence for fentanyl-laced-cocktail murder of husband]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Utah mother who published a children's book about grief after the death of her husband will serve a life sentence without the possibility of parole for his murder, a judge ruled Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/utah-woman-handed-life-sentence-for-fentanyl-laced-cocktail-murder-of-husband/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 23:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/utah-woman-handed-life-sentence-for-fentanyl-laced-cocktail-murder-of-husband/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FAA adding transponders to its all airport vehicles after Air Canada plane's deadly LaGuardia runway crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The agency in charge of aviation safety in the U.S. says all of its airport vehicles will be equipped with technology to help air-traffic controllers track their movements, a move expedited by the deadly crash in March involving an Air Canada jet at New York's LaGuardia Airport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/faa-adding-transponders-to-its-all-airport-vehicles-after-air-canada-planes-deadly-laguardia-runway-crash/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 22:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/faa-adding-transponders-to-its-all-airport-vehicles-after-air-canada-planes-deadly-laguardia-runway-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FAA adding transponders to all its airport vehicles after Air Canada plane's deadly LaGuardia runway crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The agency in charge of aviation safety in the U.S. says all of its airport vehicles will be equipped with technology to help air-traffic controllers track their movements, a move expedited by the deadly crash in March involving an Air Canada jet at New York's LaGuardia Airport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/faa-adding-transponders-to-all-its-airport-vehicles-after-air-canada-planes-deadly-laguardia-runway-crash/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 22:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/faa-adding-transponders-to-all-its-airport-vehicles-after-air-canada-planes-deadly-laguardia-runway-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judge overturns Elections Alberta’s approval of separation referendum petition]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Alberta Court of King&rsquo;s Bench justice has quashed Elections Alberta&rsquo;s approval of a petition for a referendum on Alberta independence from separatist group Stay Free Alberta.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/judge-overturns-elections-albertas-approval-of-separation-referendum-petition/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 22:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/judge-overturns-elections-albertas-approval-of-separation-referendum-petition/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There are many questions about why a coyote swam to Alcatraz. One theory? It was looking for love]]></title><description><![CDATA[Camilla Fox has been fascinated by wild canines for most of her life, even helping to raise an orphaned wolf pup as a child. But the journey of the so-called &ldquo;Alcatraz Coyote&rdquo; is unlike anything she has seen before.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/there-are-many-questions-about-why-a-coyote-swam-to-alcatraz-one-theory-it-was-looking-for-love/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 22:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/there-are-many-questions-about-why-a-coyote-swam-to-alcatraz-one-theory-it-was-looking-for-love/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Islanders' Matthew Schaefer first unanimous NHL rookie of the year recipient since 1993]]></title><description><![CDATA[New York Islanders defenceman Matthew Schaefer has been awarded the Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL's top rookie.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/islanders-matthew-schaefer-first-unanimous-nhl-rookie-of-the-year-recipient-since-1993/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 22:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/islanders-matthew-schaefer-first-unanimous-nhl-rookie-of-the-year-recipient-since-1993/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. Senate votes to approves Trump's pick for Federal Reserve chair]]></title><description><![CDATA[The U.S. Senate has confirmed President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, bringing new leadership to the world's most powerful central bank at a fraught moment for the global economy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-senate-votes-to-approves-trumps-pick-for-federal-reserve-chair/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 22:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-senate-votes-to-approves-trumps-pick-for-federal-reserve-chair/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. Senate votes to approve Trump's pick for Federal Reserve chair]]></title><description><![CDATA[The U.S. Senate has confirmed Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, bringing new leadership to the world's most powerful central bank at a fraught moment for the global economy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-senate-votes-to-approve-trumps-pick-for-federal-reserve-chair/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 22:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-senate-votes-to-approve-trumps-pick-for-federal-reserve-chair/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Retrial set for lawyer Alex Murdaugh after convictions overturned in deaths of wife, son]]></title><description><![CDATA[The murder convictions and life sentence of Alex Murdaugh were overturned Wednesday by the South Carolina Supreme Court because the court clerk at his trial suggested he was guilty, but the disgraced lawyer won't be leaving prison any time soon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/retrial-set-for-lawyer-alex-murdaugh-after-convictions-overturned-in-deaths-of-wife-son/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/retrial-set-for-lawyer-alex-murdaugh-after-convictions-overturned-in-deaths-of-wife-son/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russia launches missiles, drones at Kyiv overnight, Ukrainian officials say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Russia attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv with drones and missiles early on Thursday, officials &zwnj;said, damaging several buildings, including one which partially collapsed with residents likely trapped under rubble.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/russia-launches-missiles-drones-at-kyiv-overnight-ukrainian-officials-say/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/russia-launches-missiles-drones-at-kyiv-overnight-ukrainian-officials-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russia launches missiles, drones at Kyiv in massive overnight attack, Ukrainian officials say]]></title><description><![CDATA[The &zwnj;Ukrainian capital Kyiv came under a massive attack &#8203;from Russian drones and &#8203;missiles early on Thursday, officials said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/russia-launches-missiles-drones-at-kyiv-in-massive-overnight-attack-ukrainian-officials-say/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/russia-launches-missiles-drones-at-kyiv-in-massive-overnight-attack-ukrainian-officials-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At least 9 killed, several injured as Russian barrage destroys residential buildings in Ukraine]]></title><description><![CDATA[Russia on Thursday unleashed a third straight day of massive drone and missile attacks on Ukraine, killing nine people and injuring dozens while levelling buildings in the capital Kyiv.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/at-least-9-killed-several-injured-as-russian-barrage-destroys-residential-buildings-in-ukraine/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/at-least-9-killed-several-injured-as-russian-barrage-destroys-residential-buildings-in-ukraine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At least 6 dead after Russia fires hundreds of drones at Ukraine in hours-long attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Russia fired at least 800 drones in a massive daytime barrage on about 20 regions in Ukraine on Wednesday, killing at least six people and wounding dozens, including children, in one of the longest attacks by Moscow in the four-year-old war, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/at-least-6-dead-after-russia-fires-hundreds-of-drones-at-ukraine-in-hours-long-attack/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/at-least-6-dead-after-russia-fires-hundreds-of-drones-at-ukraine-in-hours-long-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At least 4 killed, several missing as Russian barrage destroys several residential buildings in Ukraine]]></title><description><![CDATA[A massive Russian drone and missile bombardment of Ukraine that began before dawn Thursday demolished an apartment block in Kyiv, the capital city where four people were killed and 33 wounded, authorities said]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/at-least-4-killed-several-missing-as-russian-barrage-destroys-several-residential-buildings-in-ukraine/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 21:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/at-least-4-killed-several-missing-as-russian-barrage-destroys-several-residential-buildings-in-ukraine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drug counsellor who delivered fatal ketamine doses to Matthew Perry gets 2 years in prison]]></title><description><![CDATA[A licensed drug addiction counsellor who delivered Friends star Matthew Perry the doses of ketamine that killed him receivd his sentence on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/drug-counsellor-who-delivered-fatal-ketamine-doses-to-matthew-perry-gets-2-years-in-prison/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 20:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/drug-counsellor-who-delivered-fatal-ketamine-doses-to-matthew-perry-gets-2-years-in-prison/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quebec proposes law allowing people to obtain intimate partner violence history of partners]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bill 4, tabled on Wednesday, would allow people who fear for their safety or that of their children to obtain information about the conjugal violence history of their current or ex-partner.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/quebec-proposes-law-allowing-people-to-obtain-intimate-partner-violence-history-of-partners/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 20:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/quebec-proposes-law-allowing-people-to-obtain-intimate-partner-violence-history-of-partners/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quebec proposes law allowing people to obtain intimate partner violence history for partners]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bill 4, tabled on Wednesday, would allow people who fear for their safety or that of their children to obtain information about the conjugal violence history of their current or ex-partner.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/quebec-proposes-law-allowing-people-to-obtain-intimate-partner-violence-history-for-partners/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 20:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/quebec-proposes-law-allowing-people-to-obtain-intimate-partner-violence-history-for-partners/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Truck driver in crash that killed former Olympic figure skater sentenced to prison time]]></title><description><![CDATA[The truck driver who pleaded guilty to dangerous driving charges in an Ontario crash that killed a former Canadian Olympic figure skater and injured multiple people was sentenced to two and a half years in prison on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/truck-driver-in-crash-that-killed-former-olympic-figure-skater-sentenced-to-prison-time/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 20:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/truck-driver-in-crash-that-killed-former-olympic-figure-skater-sentenced-to-prison-time/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Truck driver in crash that killed former Olympic figure skater Alexandra Paul sentenced to prison]]></title><description><![CDATA[The truck driver who pleaded guilty to dangerous driving charges in an Ontario crash that killed a former Canadian Olympic figure skater and injured multiple people was sentenced to two and a half years in prison on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/truck-driver-in-crash-that-killed-former-olympic-figure-skater-alexandra-paul-sentenced-to-prison/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 20:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/truck-driver-in-crash-that-killed-former-olympic-figure-skater-alexandra-paul-sentenced-to-prison/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Family of former Olympic skater killed in crash gives emotional victim impact statements in court]]></title><description><![CDATA[The family of a former Canadian Olympic figure skater killed in a 2023 car crash gave emotional victim impact statements in an Ontario court on Wednesday, as a judge prepares to sentence the man who pleaded guilty to dangerous driving charges.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/family-of-former-olympic-skater-killed-in-crash-gives-emotional-victim-impact-statements-in-court/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 20:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/family-of-former-olympic-skater-killed-in-crash-gives-emotional-victim-impact-statements-in-court/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Federal, Manitoba governments breached First Nations' child welfare rights, judge says in 'historic' decision]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a decision described as "historic," a Manitoba judge has found the governments of Manitoba and Canada breached First Nations' rights to self-governance around child welfare.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/federal-manitoba-governments-breached-first-nations-child-welfare-rights-judge-says-in-historic-decision/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 20:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/federal-manitoba-governments-breached-first-nations-child-welfare-rights-judge-says-in-historic-decision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Navy Commander Angus Topshee promoted to vice chief of defence staff]]></title><description><![CDATA[Vice-Admiral Angus Topshee, the head of the Royal Canadian Navy, is being promoted to second-in-command of the Canadian Armed Forces.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/navy-commander-angus-topshee-promoted-to-vice-chief-of-defence-staff/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 19:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/navy-commander-angus-topshee-promoted-to-vice-chief-of-defence-staff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cycling Canada is cutting women's pursuit team. These Canadian riders have launched an appeal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five Canadian cyclists are prepared to fight back after it was announced Cycling Canada would not be sending a women&rsquo;s pursuit team to this year&rsquo;s world championships slated for Oct. 14-18.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cycling-canada-is-cutting-womens-pursuit-team-these-canadian-riders-have-launched-an-appeal/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 18:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cycling-canada-is-cutting-womens-pursuit-team-these-canadian-riders-have-launched-an-appeal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Facing mounting backlash, Anandasangaree says U.S. tech companies are 'misinterpreting' his lawful access bill]]></title><description><![CDATA[Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree accused U.S. tech giants of "misinterpreting" his lawful access bill, which promises to give police and spies faster access to Canadians' information during investigations, as the proposed legislation faces growing backlash south of the border.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/facing-mounting-backlash-anandasangaree-says-us-tech-companies-are-misinterpreting-his-lawful-access-bill/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 18:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/facing-mounting-backlash-anandasangaree-says-us-tech-companies-are-misinterpreting-his-lawful-access-bill/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I wish I could turn back time': Ex-Ontario police sergeant gets prison for obstruction, breach of trust]]></title><description><![CDATA[A former staff sergeant with the Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) has been sentenced to three years in prison after being found guilty of breach of trust and obstruction of justice. Here's more about the sentencing of Michael Dimini in the northwestern Ontario city.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/i-wish-i-could-turn-back-time-ex-ontario-police-sergeant-gets-prison-for-obstruction-breach-of-trust/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 17:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/i-wish-i-could-turn-back-time-ex-ontario-police-sergeant-gets-prison-for-obstruction-breach-of-trust/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa, Alberta near deal on carbon pricing rising to $130/tonne by 2040]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal government and the Alberta government are nailing down a deal on industrial carbon pricing, largely considered Canada's most important policy for driving down harmful greenhouse gas pollution.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-alberta-near-deal-on-carbon-pricing-rising-to-130tonne-by-2040/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-alberta-near-deal-on-carbon-pricing-rising-to-130tonne-by-2040/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gunshots in Philippine Senate as politician wanted by ICC urges people to mobilize]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gunshots broke out at the Philippine Senate on Wednesday and people ran for cover after a top politician wanted by the International Criminal Court said his arrest was imminent and security forces entered the building.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/gunshots-in-philippine-senate-as-politician-wanted-by-icc-urges-people-to-mobilize/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/gunshots-in-philippine-senate-as-politician-wanted-by-icc-urges-people-to-mobilize/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From UFOs to missing scientists, has Trump made conspiracy theories mainstream?]]></title><description><![CDATA[From UFOs to missing scientists, fringe ideas and conspiracy theories have come to the forefront during U.S. President Donald Trump&rsquo;s second administration. This week, Washington correspondents Katie Simpson, Paul Hunter and Willy Lowry dig into the long history of conspiracy theories intersecting with American politics.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/from-ufos-to-missing-scientists-has-trump-made-conspiracy-theories-mainstream/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/from-ufos-to-missing-scientists-has-trump-made-conspiracy-theories-mainstream/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wildfire crews near Whitecourt, Alta., bracing for gusting winds day after 'subdued' conditions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crews fighting to contain a fire threatening homes mere kilometres from the community of Whitecourt are bracing for gusting winds Wednesday that could fan the flames.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/wildfire-crews-near-whitecourt-alta-bracing-for-gusting-winds-day-after-subdued-conditions/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/wildfire-crews-near-whitecourt-alta-bracing-for-gusting-winds-day-after-subdued-conditions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney tells Artemis II astronauts their mission around the moon inspired a country]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed the Artemis II astronauts to Ottawa Wednesday telling them their recent trip around the moon has served as an inspiration for the whole country.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/carney-tells-artemis-ii-astronauts-their-mission-around-the-moon-inspired-a-country/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/carney-tells-artemis-ii-astronauts-their-mission-around-the-moon-inspired-a-country/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PWHL to add teams in Hamilton and Las Vegas ahead of next season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The PWHL will add expansion teams in Hamilton and Las Vegas ahead of next season, the latest step in the league's rapid expansion plan. The league announced the two cities on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pwhl-to-add-teams-in-hamilton-and-las-vegas-ahead-of-next-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pwhl-to-add-teams-in-hamilton-and-las-vegas-ahead-of-next-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian curling great Brad Gushue named high-performance director for U.S. team]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brad Gushue was named high-performance director for USA Curling on Wednesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-curling-great-brad-gushue-named-high-performance-director-for-us-team/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 16:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-curling-great-brad-gushue-named-high-performance-director-for-us-team/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Maple Leafs dismiss head coach Craig Berube after first missed playoffs in 10 years]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs fired head coach Craig Berube on Wednesday after two seasons in charge. New general manager John Chayka says the decision was tied to an organizational reset and a desire for a fresh start, while praising Berube's leadership and professionalism.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/maple-leafs-dismiss-head-coach-craig-berube-after-first-missed-playoffs-in-10-years/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/maple-leafs-dismiss-head-coach-craig-berube-after-first-missed-playoffs-in-10-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Desiring a fresh start, Maple Leafs fire head coach Craig Berube after 2 seasons]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Maple Leafs fired head coach Craig Berube on Wednesday after two seasons. New general manager John Chayka says the decision was tied to an organizational reset and a desire for a fresh start, while praising Berube's leadership and professionalism.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/desiring-a-fresh-start-maple-leafs-fire-head-coach-craig-berube-after-2-seasons/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/desiring-a-fresh-start-maple-leafs-fire-head-coach-craig-berube-after-2-seasons/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mother to face first-degree murder charge after girl, 1, dies in hospital: Toronto police]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 37-year-old woman will face a charge of first-degree murder after a nearly two-year-old girl died in hospital Wednesday, Toronto police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mother-to-face-first-degree-murder-charge-after-girl-1-dies-in-hospital-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mother-to-face-first-degree-murder-charge-after-girl-1-dies-in-hospital-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mother charged with murder in death of baby girl, Toronto police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[The mother of a 22-month-old girl has been charged with first-degree murder after the child died in hospital Wednesday, Toronto police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mother-charged-with-murder-in-death-of-baby-girl-toronto-police-say/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mother-charged-with-murder-in-death-of-baby-girl-toronto-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mother charged with murder in death of 1-year-old girl, Toronto police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[The mother of a 22-month-old girl has been charged with first-degree murder after the child died in hospital Wednesday, Toronto police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mother-charged-with-murder-in-death-of-1-year-old-girl-toronto-police-say/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mother-charged-with-murder-in-death-of-1-year-old-girl-toronto-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mother charged with murder in death of 1-year-old girl: Toronto police]]></title><description><![CDATA[The mother of a one-year-old girl has been charged with first-degree murder after the child died in hospital Wednesday, Toronto police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mother-charged-with-murder-in-death-of-1-year-old-girl-toronto-police/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mother-charged-with-murder-in-death-of-1-year-old-girl-toronto-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why a song contest has emerged as Europe’s most controversial election]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 Eurovision Song Contest has devolved into its worst crisis in history, marked by a historic five-country boycott and audience protests over Israel&rsquo;s participation amid the war in Gaza.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/why-a-song-contest-has-emerged-as-europes-most-controversial-election/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/why-a-song-contest-has-emerged-as-europes-most-controversial-election/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israel has stepped up attacks on Gaza since Iran truce, data shows]]></title><description><![CDATA[Israel has escalated its attacks in Gaza in the five weeks since halting its joint bombing with the U.S. in Iran, redirecting its fire back on the ruined Palestinian enclave where the military believes Hamas fighters are tightening their grip.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israel-has-stepped-up-attacks-on-gaza-since-iran-truce-data-shows/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israel-has-stepped-up-attacks-on-gaza-since-iran-truce-data-shows/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Board of Peace official overseeing Gaza ceasefire acknowledges little progress made]]></title><description><![CDATA[The high representative for the International Board of Peace overseeing the Israel-Hamas ceasefire acknowledged that little progress had been made, as he reiterated longstanding demands that Hamas and other militant groups disarm, calling them "not negotiable."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/board-of-peace-official-overseeing-gaza-ceasefire-acknowledges-little-progress-made/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/board-of-peace-official-overseeing-gaza-ceasefire-acknowledges-little-progress-made/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Board of Peace envoy says stalled ceasefire hinges on disarmament of Hamas]]></title><description><![CDATA[The top diplomat overseeing the U.S.-brokered ceasefire in Gaza, said Wednesday the truce hinged on Hamas' disarmament, a sticking point that has stalled progress on other fronts, including rebuilding the mostly destroyed enclave.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/board-of-peace-envoy-says-stalled-ceasefire-hinges-on-disarmament-of-hamas/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/board-of-peace-envoy-says-stalled-ceasefire-hinges-on-disarmament-of-hamas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The science behind B.C. Ferries weather cancellations]]></title><description><![CDATA[The process behind deciding to cancel a ferry sailing because of weather is a high stakes calculation that involves a high-tech nerve center, a 28-year Navy veteran and a strict mathematical matrix designed to survive the volatile waters of the Salish Sea.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-science-behind-bc-ferries-weather-cancellations/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-science-behind-bc-ferries-weather-cancellations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What does the Elections Alberta voter information breach mean for your privacy?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The list of electors, which was made public through a searchable database, contains personal voter information. Privacy experts say vulnerable Albertans face the most risk from the breach.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/what-does-the-elections-alberta-voter-information-breach-mean-for-your-privacy/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/what-does-the-elections-alberta-voter-information-breach-mean-for-your-privacy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judge expected to deliver verdict at former Mountie's foreign interference trial]]></title><description><![CDATA[A B.C. Supreme Court judge is expected to deliver her verdict Wednesday on foreign interference allegations against a former Mountie accused of targeting an alleged fraudster at the behest of the Chinese government.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/judge-expected-to-deliver-verdict-at-former-mounties-foreign-interference-trial/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/judge-expected-to-deliver-verdict-at-former-mounties-foreign-interference-trial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Coming soon to Roblox: Back to Batoche, Métis history and the Michif language]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maskwa Games and M&eacute;tis Nation&mdash;Saskatchewan (MN-S) have partnered up to deliver a Roblox game that is a virtual copy of the Back to Batoche festival and grounds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/coming-soon-to-roblox-back-to-batoche-mtis-history-and-the-michif-language/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/coming-soon-to-roblox-back-to-batoche-mtis-history-and-the-michif-language/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A disabled man living in a group home died malnourished in hospital. His family wants answers]]></title><description><![CDATA[A family is calling for an inquest after an intellectually disabled man who was being cared for at a Manitoba group home died in hospital with significant malnutrition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/a-disabled-man-living-in-a-group-home-died-malnourished-in-hospital-his-family-wants-answers/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/a-disabled-man-living-in-a-group-home-died-malnourished-in-hospital-his-family-wants-answers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[N.B. affordable housing waitlist hits record 14,000 households amid spur of new construction]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are new public housing units under construction across the province for the first time in decades. But the increase in public housing stock won't last long, with a record 14,000 households waiting in line for one of those units.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nb-affordable-housing-waitlist-hits-record-14000-households-amid-spur-of-new-construction/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nb-affordable-housing-waitlist-hits-record-14000-households-amid-spur-of-new-construction/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[No apology included in proposed $30M settlement for Christian Brothers abuse case]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some former students of Vancouver College say a proposed $30-million settlement is meaningless without an apology and an admission of liability for the abuse they allegedly suffered at the hands of Christian Brothers linked to the Mount Cashel Orphanage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/no-apology-included-in-proposed-30m-settlement-for-christian-brothers-abuse-case/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 10:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/no-apology-included-in-proposed-30m-settlement-for-christian-brothers-abuse-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two pedestrians struck, killed by trains in Thunder Bay, Ont., in less than 2 weeks]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Thunder Bay Police Service (TBPS) has confirmed a second train-related death involving a pedestrian in the city in less than a two-week period. Here's what we know about the incidents, as well as tips shared on railway safety.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/two-pedestrians-struck-killed-by-trains-in-thunder-bay-ont-in-less-than-2-weeks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/two-pedestrians-struck-killed-by-trains-in-thunder-bay-ont-in-less-than-2-weeks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Canadian inspiration for Britain's surging right-wing Reform party]]></title><description><![CDATA[The ascendant Reform UK leader says Preston Manning, the wonkish Canadian populist pioneer, is his inspiration.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-canadian-inspiration-for-britains-surging-right-wing-reform-party/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-canadian-inspiration-for-britains-surging-right-wing-reform-party/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Obsession — and the internet — is about to change the face of horror]]></title><description><![CDATA[We shouldn't be surprised that some of the best horror in 2026 is coming from a very online sketch comedian. Obsession, from 26-year-old Curry Barker, is about to change horror for good.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/obsession-and-the-internet-is-about-to-change-the-face-of-horror/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/obsession-and-the-internet-is-about-to-change-the-face-of-horror/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Montreal grandparent scammer spent victims' money on cocaine, cars and parties: court documents]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Canadian man sentenced last week for his role in a grandparent scam lived a lavish beachfront lifestyle, drove a Porsche and bought cocaine using money stolen from vulnerable seniors, according to the U.S. prosecutors who put him in prison.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montreal-grandparent-scammer-spent-victims-money-on-cocaine-cars-and-parties-court-documents/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montreal-grandparent-scammer-spent-victims-money-on-cocaine-cars-and-parties-court-documents/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is there a Diet Coke shortage? What to know about India's 'candemic']]></title><description><![CDATA[A scarcity of aluminum cans due the war in Iran means there's a Diet Coke shortage in India, where the drink only comes in cans. As a result, people there are hoarding the beverages and throwing parties to celebrate their favourite drink.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/is-there-a-diet-coke-shortage-what-to-know-about-indias-candemic/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/is-there-a-diet-coke-shortage-what-to-know-about-indias-candemic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Erectile dysfunction ads are targeting young men. But many don’t need the meds, experts say]]></title><description><![CDATA[Euphemistic ads for ED medication are as old as the internet, but in recent years, direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical companies are using memes and unmistakable messaging to reach young men concerned about their sexual health on social media. Doctors caution young men often only need medication after steps like lifestyle changes haven&rsquo;t improved sexual health and performance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/erectile-dysfunction-ads-are-targeting-young-men-but-many-dont-need-the-meds-experts-say/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/erectile-dysfunction-ads-are-targeting-young-men-but-many-dont-need-the-meds-experts-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Erectile dysfunction ads are targeting young men. But do they actually need the meds?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Euphemistic ads for ED medication are as old as the internet, but in recent years, direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical companies are using memes and unmistakable messaging to reach young men concerned about their sexual health on social media. Doctors caution young men often only need medication after steps like lifestyle changes haven&rsquo;t improved sexual health and performance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/erectile-dysfunction-ads-are-targeting-young-men-but-do-they-actually-need-the-meds/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/erectile-dysfunction-ads-are-targeting-young-men-but-do-they-actually-need-the-meds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada's new asylum law leaves 2SLGBTQ+ claimants fearing deportation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahmed came to Canada as an international student planning to return home &mdash; until falling in love with another man forced him to confront the dangers he says he faces in Pakistan. Now, a new federal asylum law could make his refugee claim ineligible before he even got a hearing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadas-new-asylum-law-leaves-2slgbtq-claimants-fearing-deportation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadas-new-asylum-law-leaves-2slgbtq-claimants-fearing-deportation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3rd-party fraud, security risks flagged in some Canadian visa hubs abroad: internal records]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Ottawa man is among critics urging stronger oversight of Canada's international visa hubs &mdash; run by a federal contractor paid hundreds of millions taxpayer dollars &mdash; after what he describes as "unjustifiable" and "shady" experiences at a visa centre in Bangladesh.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3rd-party-fraud-security-risks-flagged-in-some-canadian-visa-hubs-abroad-internal-records/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3rd-party-fraud-security-risks-flagged-in-some-canadian-visa-hubs-abroad-internal-records/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Officials say extortions declining in B.C., but suspects are moving between provinces]]></title><description><![CDATA[RCMP Deputy Commissioner Dwayne McDonald says there has been an overall decrease in extortion-related activities in the province, attributing the progress to the work of the B.C. Extortion Task Force, its partners and others.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/officials-say-extortions-declining-in-bc-but-suspects-are-moving-between-provinces/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 06:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/officials-say-extortions-declining-in-bc-but-suspects-are-moving-between-provinces/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[#TheMoment she gave hundreds of free bikes to kids]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bikes and Trikes for Everyone founder Krista Richard tells The National about the moment she gave hundreds of free bikes to kids in Moncton, N.B.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/themoment-she-gave-hundreds-of-free-bikes-to-kids/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 04:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/themoment-she-gave-hundreds-of-free-bikes-to-kids/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fluke goal key to Sabres tying series with comeback win over Habs in Game 4]]></title><description><![CDATA[Buffalo Sabres forward Zach Benson broke a tie on a third-period power play on his 21st birthday, helping his team beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Tuesday night in Game 4 to even the Eastern Conference semifinal series.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fluke-goal-key-to-sabres-tying-series-with-comeback-win-over-habs-in-game-4/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 04:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fluke-goal-key-to-sabres-tying-series-with-comeback-win-over-habs-in-game-4/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fluke goal key to Sabres 3-2 comeback win over Habs in Game 4, series tied 2-2]]></title><description><![CDATA[Buffalo Sabres forward Zach Benson broke a tie on a third-period power play on his 21st birthday, helping his team beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Tuesday night in Game 4 to even the Eastern Conference semifinal series.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fluke-goal-key-to-sabres-3-2-comeback-win-over-habs-in-game-4-series-tied-2-2/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 04:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fluke-goal-key-to-sabres-3-2-comeback-win-over-habs-in-game-4-series-tied-2-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victoire outlast Frost to clinch series, setting up all-Canadian Walter Cup final with Charge]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Montreal Victoire are heading to their first Walter Cup final as they defeated the two-time defending champion Minnesota Frost 2-1 at Place Bell on Tuesday in the fifth and deciding game of their Professional Women's Hockey League semifinal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/victoire-outlast-frost-to-clinch-series-setting-up-all-canadian-walter-cup-final-with-charge/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 03:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/victoire-outlast-frost-to-clinch-series-setting-up-all-canadian-walter-cup-final-with-charge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[First Nation sues federal, provincial governments over northern Alberta projects]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Mikisew Cree First Nation (MCFN) is suing the governments of Alberta and Canada over the impacts it says industrial development such as oilsands mines have had on its territory over the years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/first-nation-sues-federal-provincial-governments-over-northern-alberta-projects/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 03:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/first-nation-sues-federal-provincial-governments-over-northern-alberta-projects/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario monitoring 7 additional people considered 'low-risk' hantavirus contacts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario's ministry of health is asking seven more people to isolate in relation to a global hantavirus outbreak, though it says those individuals are considered "low-risk" contacts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-monitoring-7-additional-people-considered-low-risk-hantavirus-contacts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 03:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-monitoring-7-additional-people-considered-low-risk-hantavirus-contacts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The National | Residents flee wildfire in northern Alberta]]></title><description><![CDATA[May 12, 2026 | Residents flee a fast-moving wildfire in northern Alberta. FBI Director Kash Patel gets combative during a congressional hearing. And, Dunkin&rsquo; targets a Canadian comeback.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-residents-flee-wildfire-in-northern-alberta/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-residents-flee-wildfire-in-northern-alberta/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sexual violence was 'deliberate tactic' and integral to Hamas-led Oct. 7 attacks, report finds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sexual violence was systematic, widespread and integral to the Hamas-led Oct. 7 attacks and their aftermath, a new report by an Israeli non-profit has found.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sexual-violence-was-deliberate-tactic-and-integral-to-hamas-led-oct-7-attacks-report-finds/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 02:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sexual-violence-was-deliberate-tactic-and-integral-to-hamas-led-oct-7-attacks-report-finds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PCOS, which affects tens of millions of women, is now known as PMOS. Here's why the renaming is important]]></title><description><![CDATA[After more than a decade of discussion and debate, polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, will now be called polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, or PMOS. It's hoped the name change will mean earlier diagnosis, an approach toward holistic treatments and more awareness of lesser known symptoms of the chronic hormonal disorder.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pcos-which-affects-tens-of-millions-of-women-is-now-known-as-pmos-heres-why-the-renaming-is-important/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 02:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pcos-which-affects-tens-of-millions-of-women-is-now-known-as-pmos-heres-why-the-renaming-is-important/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A hormonal condition that affects tens of millions of women is being renamed. Here's why that's important]]></title><description><![CDATA[After more than a decade of discussion and debate, polycystic ovary syndrome, or PCOS, will now be called polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, or PMOS. It's hoped the name change will mean earlier diagnosis, an approach toward holistic treatments and more awareness of lesser known symptoms of the chronic hormonal disorder.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/a-hormonal-condition-that-affects-tens-of-millions-of-women-is-being-renamed-heres-why-thats-important/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 02:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/a-hormonal-condition-that-affects-tens-of-millions-of-women-is-being-renamed-heres-why-thats-important/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testifies in high-stakes court bout with Elon Musk]]></title><description><![CDATA[OpenAI CEO Sam Altman took the witness stand Tuesday to defend his business record in a trial pitting him against Elon Musk, rebutting testimony that disparaged his leadership at a pivotal time for the ChatGPT maker. Musk, the world's richest man, is seeking Altman's ouster from the company leadership as part of a civil lawsuit accusing him of betraying their shared vision for OpenAI.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/openai-ceo-sam-altman-testifies-in-high-stakes-court-bout-with-elon-musk/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 01:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/openai-ceo-sam-altman-testifies-in-high-stakes-court-bout-with-elon-musk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Are Canadians reaching their 'breaking point'? New data shows more people filing for insolvency]]></title><description><![CDATA[More Canadians are filing for insolvency according to the latest data from the Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy, as rising costs stretch consumers to their limits.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/are-canadians-reaching-their-breaking-point-new-data-shows-more-people-filing-for-insolvency/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/are-canadians-reaching-their-breaking-point-new-data-shows-more-people-filing-for-insolvency/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sarnia tennis pro's police shooting death a homicide, Ontario inquest jury rules in urging more training]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a week-long coroner's inquest into the London, Ont., police shooting death of Justin Bourassa, the jury has ruled his death a homicide and put forth 10 recommendations aimed at preventing similar deaths.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sarnia-tennis-pros-police-shooting-death-a-homicide-ontario-inquest-jury-rules-in-urging-more-training/</link><pubDate>Wed, 13 May 2026 00:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sarnia-tennis-pros-police-shooting-death-a-homicide-ontario-inquest-jury-rules-in-urging-more-training/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ukraine says Russia launches 200-plus drones in overnight attacks, leaving 6 dead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Russian forces launched attacks in Ukraine's Dnipropetrovsk region on &zwnj;Tuesday, killing at least six people, regional officials said, after the expiry of a U.S.-mediated ceasefire.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ukraine-says-russia-launches-200-plus-drones-in-overnight-attacks-leaving-6-dead/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 23:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ukraine-says-russia-launches-200-plus-drones-in-overnight-attacks-leaving-6-dead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doctors Without Borders forced to evacuate hospital in Haiti's capital as gang violence ramps up]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a gruelling 24 hours of treating gunshot wound patients and sheltering hundreds of residents, all while trying to avoid stray bullets, Doctors Without Borders has shut down its hospital in one of Port-au-Prince's poorest neighbourhoods.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/doctors-without-borders-forced-to-evacuate-hospital-in-haitis-capital-as-gang-violence-ramps-up/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 23:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/doctors-without-borders-forced-to-evacuate-hospital-in-haitis-capital-as-gang-violence-ramps-up/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FBI Director Kash Patel clashes with senator over report of his excessive drinking]]></title><description><![CDATA[FBI Director Kash Patel angrily lashed out at a Democratic lawmaker at a budget hearing Tuesday, calling allegations that he drinks excessively on the job and that staff have found him unreachable at times "unequivocally, categorically false."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fbi-director-kash-patel-clashes-with-senator-over-report-of-his-excessive-drinking/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 23:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fbi-director-kash-patel-clashes-with-senator-over-report-of-his-excessive-drinking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sidney Crosby set to make 4th appearance at men's world hockey championship]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby will join the men's national team at the world championship in Switzerland, his NHL club and Hockey Canada announced Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sidney-crosby-set-to-make-4th-appearance-at-mens-world-hockey-championship/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 23:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sidney-crosby-set-to-make-4th-appearance-at-mens-world-hockey-championship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada's Sidney Crosby set to make 4th appearance at men's world hockey championship]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby will join the men's national team at the world championship in Switzerland, his NHL club and Hockey Canada announced Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadas-sidney-crosby-set-to-make-4th-appearance-at-mens-world-hockey-championship/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 23:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadas-sidney-crosby-set-to-make-4th-appearance-at-mens-world-hockey-championship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 B.C. residents receive national honours for courage, bravery after 2022 bear attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three Dawson Creek residents have received national honours for saving their friend and mother during a bear attack near the northeast B.C. city in 2022.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-bc-residents-receive-national-honours-for-courage-bravery-after-2022-bear-attack/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 23:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-bc-residents-receive-national-honours-for-courage-bravery-after-2022-bear-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marty Makary exits FDA amid mounting complaints, including from Trump allies]]></title><description><![CDATA[The head of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Dr. Marty Makary, is resigning after a rocky tenure that drew months of complaints from health industry executives, anti-abortion activists, vaping lobbyists and other allies of U.S. President Donald Trump.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/marty-makary-exits-fda-amid-mounting-complaints-including-from-trump-allies/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 22:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/marty-makary-exits-fda-amid-mounting-complaints-including-from-trump-allies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[IN PHOTOS | Cannes Film Festival opening]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 79th Cannes Film Festival has begun, kicking off two weeks of French Riviera frenzy with filmmakers and stars walking the red carpet for the opening ceremony and the screening of the film "The Electric Kiss," a French period comedy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/in-photos-cannes-film-festival-opening/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 22:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/in-photos-cannes-film-festival-opening/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Eurovision 2026 is here, but some countries won't be taking the stage]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Eurovision Song Contest semifinals start on Tuesday. But Ireland, Spain, Slovenia, the Netherlands and Iceland will be absent. They've pulled out of the competition over Israel's continuing participation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/eurovision-2026-is-here-but-some-countries-wont-be-taking-the-stage/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 22:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/eurovision-2026-is-here-but-some-countries-wont-be-taking-the-stage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[French woman with hantavirus has severe form of disease, is in 'final stage of supportive care']]></title><description><![CDATA[A French woman infected in the deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship is critically ill and being treated with an artificial lung, a doctor at the Paris hospital caring for the sickened passenger said Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/french-woman-with-hantavirus-has-severe-form-of-disease-is-in-final-stage-of-supportive-care/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 22:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/french-woman-with-hantavirus-has-severe-form-of-disease-is-in-final-stage-of-supportive-care/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Love icebergs? This one in St. Anthony, N.L., may capture your heart]]></title><description><![CDATA[Photographer Steve Sheppard says he captured a particularly &ldquo;lucky shot&rdquo; in St. Anthony, N.L., last week: an iceberg with a heart-shaped pool on top.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/love-icebergs-this-one-in-st-anthony-nl-may-capture-your-heart/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 21:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/love-icebergs-this-one-in-st-anthony-nl-may-capture-your-heart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Montreal’s big night: Victoire look to clinch, Canadiens eye 3-1 series lead]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s a busy night for Montreal sports fans as both of the city&rsquo;s professional hockey teams prepare for high-stakes playoff matchups on home ice.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montreals-big-night-victoire-look-to-clinch-canadiens-eye-3-1-series-lead/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 21:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montreals-big-night-victoire-look-to-clinch-canadiens-eye-3-1-series-lead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke dead at 29]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brandon Clarke, a forward for the Memphis Grizzlies, has died at the age of 29.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/memphis-grizzlies-forward-brandon-clarke-dead-at-29/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 21:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/memphis-grizzlies-forward-brandon-clarke-dead-at-29/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke dead at 29]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brandon Clarke, a forward for the Memphis Grizzlies, has died at the age of 29.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-memphis-grizzlies-forward-brandon-clarke-dead-at-29/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 21:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-memphis-grizzlies-forward-brandon-clarke-dead-at-29/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto is 'only city' that can host new international defence bank: Ford]]></title><description><![CDATA[Citing the city&rsquo;s high concentration of bank headquarters and financial services, Ontario leaders are arguing that Toronto&rsquo;s the only viable choice for the new multinational Defence, Security and Resilience Bank.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-is-only-city-that-can-host-new-international-defence-bank-ford/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-is-only-city-that-can-host-new-international-defence-bank-ford/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Raining down ash': Fast-moving wildfire continues to rage near Whitecourt, Alta.]]></title><description><![CDATA[A wildfire threatening homes near Whitecourt continues to rage a few kilometres southeast of the northern Alberta town.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/raining-down-ash-fast-moving-wildfire-continues-to-rage-near-whitecourt-alta/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/raining-down-ash-fast-moving-wildfire-continues-to-rage-near-whitecourt-alta/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Water main break means 8,000 Kamloops households without water]]></title><description><![CDATA[The city had said critical water main was expected to be repaired Tuesday afternoon, but it was unsuccessful.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/water-main-break-means-8000-kamloops-households-without-water/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/water-main-break-means-8000-kamloops-households-without-water/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C. nurses vote 98.2% in favour of job action]]></title><description><![CDATA[The union says the vote, which will allow nurses to take job action as contract negotiations continue, is the strongest strike mandate in its history.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-nurses-vote-982-in-favour-of-job-action/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-nurses-vote-982-in-favour-of-job-action/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Largest poetry prize to hold town hall about award format after backlash]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Griffin Poetry Prize is the largest award in the world for a single book of poetry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/largest-poetry-prize-to-hold-town-hall-about-award-format-after-backlash/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 18:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/largest-poetry-prize-to-hold-town-hall-about-award-format-after-backlash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dunkin's Canadian comeback to start in Toronto and Montreal]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a country dominated by Tim Hortons, will anyone run to Dunkin'? Montreal-based restaurant operator Foodtastic thinks so, and plans to bring hundreds of the doughnut shops to Canada as early as this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/dunkins-canadian-comeback-to-start-in-toronto-and-montreal/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 18:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/dunkins-canadian-comeback-to-start-in-toronto-and-montreal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dunkin' coming back to Canada, following deal with Foodtastic]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a country dominated by Tim Hortons, will anyone run to Dunkin&rsquo;? Montreal-based restaurant operator Foodtastic thinks so, and plans to bring hundreds of the doughnut shops to Canada as early as this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/dunkin-coming-back-to-canada-following-deal-with-foodtastic/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 18:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/dunkin-coming-back-to-canada-following-deal-with-foodtastic/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liberal MP challenges nomination loss for Toronto-area byelection]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liberal MP Nate Erskine-Smith has filed a notice of appeal to the provincial Liberals, challenging the result of a nomination race that he lost.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/liberal-mp-challenges-nomination-loss-for-toronto-area-byelection/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 18:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/liberal-mp-challenges-nomination-loss-for-toronto-area-byelection/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. indicts 2 companies, ship employee for deadly 2024 Baltimore bridge collapse]]></title><description><![CDATA[The U.S. Justice Department said on Tuesday a grand jury indicted two foreign operators and a shoreside superintendent in the March 2024 collision of the 984-foot cargo &zwnj;ship Dali that destroyed Baltimore&rsquo;s Francis Scott Key Bridge and killed six construction workers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-indicts-2-companies-ship-employee-for-deadly-2024-baltimore-bridge-collapse/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 18:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-indicts-2-companies-ship-employee-for-deadly-2024-baltimore-bridge-collapse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All 11 teachers accused of creating toxic climate at Montreal school have their licences revoked]]></title><description><![CDATA[All 11 teachers who were suspended in 2024 for allegedly fostering a toxic climate at a Montreal school have had their licences revoked. Quebec's Ministry of Education released the final report by two interveners tasked with monitoring the situation at the Bedford elementary school and producing an action plan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/all-11-teachers-accused-of-creating-toxic-climate-at-montreal-school-have-their-licences-revoked/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 17:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/all-11-teachers-accused-of-creating-toxic-climate-at-montreal-school-have-their-licences-revoked/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C. Ferries ramping up protection for whales with slower speeds, detection cameras]]></title><description><![CDATA[From slower speed limits to using technology to detect whales, B.C. Ferries is looking to reduce vessel collisions with whales as experts call for more education and research.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-ferries-ramping-up-protection-for-whales-with-slower-speeds-detection-cameras/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 17:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-ferries-ramping-up-protection-for-whales-with-slower-speeds-detection-cameras/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Suckerfish are diving headfirst into unsuspecting manta rays' rear-ends]]></title><description><![CDATA[Suckerfish, it turns out, are not always the most considerate travel companions to their manta ray hosts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/suckerfish-are-diving-headfirst-into-unsuspecting-manta-rays-rear-ends/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 15:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/suckerfish-are-diving-headfirst-into-unsuspecting-manta-rays-rear-ends/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ebay rejects $56 billion US bid by GameStop, calling it 'neither credible nor attractive']]></title><description><![CDATA[GameStop CEO Ryan Cohen has argued that by combining GameStop and eBay, he could cut costs and find synergies to create a much bigger enterprise. But analysts and investors had wondered whether the offer by GameStop, which is much smaller than the company its trying to buy, stood a chance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ebay-rejects-56-billion-us-bid-by-gamestop-calling-it-neither-credible-nor-attractive/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 15:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ebay-rejects-56-billion-us-bid-by-gamestop-calling-it-neither-credible-nor-attractive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What to know ahead of the FIFA World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 FIFA World Cup is coming to Canada &mdash; and it's going to be the biggest in the competition's history. It's the first to be hosted in three countries &mdash; and Canada is hoping it'll also have its first-ever World Cup win.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/what-to-know-ahead-of-the-fifa-world-cup/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/what-to-know-ahead-of-the-fifa-world-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alberta's chief electoral officer wants pause on sharing electors list until law amended]]></title><description><![CDATA[The province&rsquo;s chief electoral officer says the province&rsquo;s list of electors shouldn&rsquo;t be shared with any political parties until the legislature makes changes to better protect Albertans&rsquo; personal information.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/albertas-chief-electoral-officer-wants-pause-on-sharing-electors-list-until-law-amended/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/albertas-chief-electoral-officer-wants-pause-on-sharing-electors-list-until-law-amended/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian Armed Forces to put away the big guns, end avalanche management in B.C.'s Rogers Pass]]></title><description><![CDATA[For more than 70 years, the Canadian Armed Forces have managed the avalanche control in Glacier National Park, alongside Parks Canada. That unique partnership is set to end in August 2027, when the Memorandum of Understanding expires.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-armed-forces-to-put-away-the-big-guns-end-avalanche-management-in-bcs-rogers-pass-2/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-armed-forces-to-put-away-the-big-guns-end-avalanche-management-in-bcs-rogers-pass-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian Armed Forces to put away the big guns, end avalanche management in B.C.'s Rogers Pass.]]></title><description><![CDATA[For more than 70 years, the Canadian Armed Forces have managed the avalanche control in Glacier National Park, alongside Parks Canada. That unique partnership is set to end in August 2027, when the Memorandum of Understanding expires.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-armed-forces-to-put-away-the-big-guns-end-avalanche-management-in-bcs-rogers-pass/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-armed-forces-to-put-away-the-big-guns-end-avalanche-management-in-bcs-rogers-pass/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Should Canadian airports be privatized?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal government is mulling the privatization of Canadian airports. What are the true costs of a potential windfall?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/should-canadian-airports-be-privatized/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/should-canadian-airports-be-privatized/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It has been devastating,' U.S. spirits group says about Canadian alcohol boycotts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Between some provinces not selling American alcohol &mdash; part of the response to the trade war started by the U.S. &mdash; and consumers choosing not to buy it, the actions have been "devastating," says the CEO of the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/it-has-been-devastating-us-spirits-group-says-about-canadian-alcohol-boycotts/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/it-has-been-devastating-us-spirits-group-says-about-canadian-alcohol-boycotts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elliot Page gave $25K for a community well in N.S. It's still not running and he's not happy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nova Scotia-born actor Elliot Page donated $25,000 for a well for people who live near Shelburne&rsquo;s old garbage dump and fear contaminated water and higher cancer rates. The project has been fraught with delays, disagreement and division.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/elliot-page-gave-25k-for-a-community-well-in-ns-its-still-not-running-and-hes-not-happy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/elliot-page-gave-25k-for-a-community-well-in-ns-its-still-not-running-and-hes-not-happy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[British PM Starmer tells cabinet meeting he intends to remain leader despite calls to resign]]></title><description><![CDATA[British Prime Minister Keir Starmer defied calls to resign on Tuesday, telling ministers he would "get on with governing" despite a "destabilizing" 48 hours of growing calls to set out &#8203;a timetable for his departure after an election drubbing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/british-pm-starmer-tells-cabinet-meeting-he-intends-to-remain-leader-despite-calls-to-resign/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 10:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/british-pm-starmer-tells-cabinet-meeting-he-intends-to-remain-leader-despite-calls-to-resign/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Britain's Starmer faces crucial cabinet meeting as calls grow for him to quit]]></title><description><![CDATA[British Prime Minister Keir Starmer will meet his top ministers on Tuesday for talks at which he may be forced to set out a timetable for his departure after one of the governing Labour Party's worst election defeats.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/britains-starmer-faces-crucial-cabinet-meeting-as-calls-grow-for-him-to-quit/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 10:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/britains-starmer-faces-crucial-cabinet-meeting-as-calls-grow-for-him-to-quit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What Trump and Xi are looking to get out of this week's summit in Beijing]]></title><description><![CDATA[As U.S. President Donald Trump travels to Beijing to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the expectations around the highly anticipated summit between the leaders of the world&rsquo;s two largest economies are being tempered by the war against Iran, and as China appears to hold some key leverage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/what-trump-and-xi-are-looking-to-get-out-of-this-weeks-summit-in-beijing/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/what-trump-and-xi-are-looking-to-get-out-of-this-weeks-summit-in-beijing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Search continues for pair in Thunder Bay, Ont., who were last seen at abandoned grain elevators]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ashlynn Bottle, 23, and Nodin Skunk, 25, were last seen together at the old Pool 8 grain elevator in the 400 block of Syndicate Avenue South on April 26 in Thunder Bay, Ont., on the city&rsquo;s south side. Here's what we know about ongoing efforts to locate the members of Mishkeegogamang First Nation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/search-continues-for-pair-in-thunder-bay-ont-who-were-last-seen-at-abandoned-grain-elevators/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/search-continues-for-pair-in-thunder-bay-ont-who-were-last-seen-at-abandoned-grain-elevators/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Search continues for pair in Thunder Bay, Ont., who were last seen at abandoned grain elevator]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ashlynn Bottle, 23, and Nodin Skunk, 25, were last seen together at the old Pool 8 grain elevator in the 400 block of Syndicate Avenue South on April 26 in Thunder Bay, Ont., on the city&rsquo;s south side. Here's what we know about ongoing efforts to locate the members of Mishkeegogamang First Nation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/search-continues-for-pair-in-thunder-bay-ont-who-were-last-seen-at-abandoned-grain-elevator/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/search-continues-for-pair-in-thunder-bay-ont-who-were-last-seen-at-abandoned-grain-elevator/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Search continues for missing pair in Thunder Bay, Ont., last seen at abandoned grain elevators]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ashlynn Bottle, 23, and Nodin Skunk, 25, were last seen together at the old Pool 8 grain elevator in the 400 block of Syndicate Avenue South on April 26 in Thunder Bay, Ont., on the city&rsquo;s south side. Here's what we know about ongoing efforts to locate the members of Mishkeegogamang First Nation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/search-continues-for-missing-pair-in-thunder-bay-ont-last-seen-at-abandoned-grain-elevators/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/search-continues-for-missing-pair-in-thunder-bay-ont-last-seen-at-abandoned-grain-elevators/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Resilient Ottawa Charge looking for Walter Cup redemption]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ottawa Charge learned valuable lessons in last year's Walter Cup final loss to the Minnesota Frost.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/resilient-ottawa-charge-looking-for-walter-cup-redemption/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/resilient-ottawa-charge-looking-for-walter-cup-redemption/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Heated Rivalry is getting a musical parody the director calls a 'love letter' to hit Canadian series]]></title><description><![CDATA[A fast-tracked musical parody that transforms Heated Rivalry, the queer Canadian hockey romance, into an off-Broadway production complete with a "wine-mom" narrator and campy showtunes that creators hope will feed a fandom hungry for more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/heated-rivalry-is-getting-a-musical-parody-the-director-calls-a-love-letter-to-hit-canadian-series/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/heated-rivalry-is-getting-a-musical-parody-the-director-calls-a-love-letter-to-hit-canadian-series/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hantavirus doesn't have 'pandemic potential,' says health official. Why those fears remain]]></title><description><![CDATA[Public health officials have been clear that the hantavirus outbreak is not another COVID-19. But despite reassurances from experts in Canada and abroad that the vuris is not easily transmissible between humans, news of the passengers exposed on the MV Hondius cruise ship has triggered memories of the COVID-19 pandemic and fears of mass infections and lockdowns.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hantavirus-doesnt-have-pandemic-potential-says-health-official-why-those-fears-remain/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hantavirus-doesnt-have-pandemic-potential-says-health-official-why-those-fears-remain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Boys are falling behind in school, and some experts say it starts in kindergarten]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new report submitted to the Quebec government says boys are "systemically disadvantaged" in their school system. Meanwhile, new Health Canada data shows higher rates of young men aged 15 to 24 suffer from mental health issues.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/boys-are-falling-behind-in-school-and-some-experts-say-it-starts-in-kindergarten/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/boys-are-falling-behind-in-school-and-some-experts-say-it-starts-in-kindergarten/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As Trump and Xi meet in Beijing, the biggest 'win' may be the summit itself]]></title><description><![CDATA[As U.S. President Donald Trump travels to Beijing to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the expectations around the highly anticipated summit between the leaders of the world&rsquo;s two largest economies are being tempered by the war against Iran, and as China appears to hold some key leverage.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/as-trump-and-xi-meet-in-beijing-the-biggest-win-may-be-the-summit-itself/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/as-trump-and-xi-meet-in-beijing-the-biggest-win-may-be-the-summit-itself/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 dead following shooting in broad daylight at Calgary grocery store parking lot]]></title><description><![CDATA[One man is dead following a shooting in the parking lot of the North Hill Co-op in the city's northeast on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/1-dead-following-shooting-in-broad-daylight-at-calgary-grocery-store-parking-lot/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 04:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/1-dead-following-shooting-in-broad-daylight-at-calgary-grocery-store-parking-lot/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 dead following shooting in broad daylight at Calgary Co-op parking lot: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[One man is dead following a shooting in the parking lot of the North Hill Co-op in the city's northeast on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/1-dead-following-shooting-in-broad-daylight-at-calgary-co-op-parking-lot-police/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 04:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/1-dead-following-shooting-in-broad-daylight-at-calgary-co-op-parking-lot-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Akwesasne man pleads guilty in smuggling case that left 9 dead in St. Lawrence River]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 35-year-old man has pleaded guilty in the United States for his role in a human smuggling conspiracy that led to the deaths of nine people, including two children under the age of three, in the St. Lawrence River.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/akwesasne-man-pleads-guilty-in-smuggling-case-that-left-9-dead-in-st-lawrence-river/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 03:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/akwesasne-man-pleads-guilty-in-smuggling-case-that-left-9-dead-in-st-lawrence-river/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump administration asks trade court to pause ruling on global tariffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump's administration on Monday asked a U.S. &zwnj;court to pause its ruling against the administration's 10 per cent global tariff while &#8203;the federal government pursues an &#8203;appeal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-administration-asks-trade-court-to-pause-ruling-on-global-tariffs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 02:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-administration-asks-trade-court-to-pause-ruling-on-global-tariffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trial begins for owner charged in Edmonton dog attack that killed 11-year-old boy]]></title><description><![CDATA[A trial has begun at the Edmonton Court of King&rsquo;s Bench for a pet owner charged in connection with a dog attack that killed an 11-year-old boy on April 1, 2024.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trial-begins-for-owner-charged-in-edmonton-dog-attack-that-killed-11-year-old-boy/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 02:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trial-begins-for-owner-charged-in-edmonton-dog-attack-that-killed-11-year-old-boy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Did you also want to fill out the long census?]]></title><description><![CDATA[CBC's Puneet Nijjar shares perhaps the most unexpected feeling about the 2026 federal census: the disappointment some Canadians felt in not getting a chance to fill out the long version.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/did-you-also-want-to-fill-out-the-long-census/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 02:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/did-you-also-want-to-fill-out-the-long-census/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fast-moving wildfire threatens 2 First Nations in southeast Sask.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Officials in southeast Saskatchewan are warning residents of a "fast-moving wildfire" that destroyed some minor structures and threatened several homes on Star Blanket Cree Nation and Little Black Bear First Nation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fast-moving-wildfire-threatens-2-first-nations-in-southeast-sask/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 01:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fast-moving-wildfire-threatens-2-first-nations-in-southeast-sask/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Out-of-control wildfire spurs evacuation order for area near Whitecourt, Alta.]]></title><description><![CDATA[A wildfire burning out of control in north-central Alberta has prompted an evacuation order for part of Woodlands County. An emergency alert says the fire is burning 3.5 kilometres south of Whitecourt and is just one kilometre away from Highway 43.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/out-of-control-wildfire-spurs-evacuation-order-for-area-near-whitecourt-alta/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 01:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/out-of-control-wildfire-spurs-evacuation-order-for-area-near-whitecourt-alta/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israeli parliament backs death penalty tribunal for Palestinians accused in Oct. 7 attack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Israeli lawmakers approved a bill on Monday setting up a special tribunal with the authority to try and sentence to death Palestinians convicted of taking part in the 2023 Hamas-led attack that triggered the war in Gaza.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israeli-parliament-backs-death-penalty-tribunal-for-palestinians-accused-in-oct-7-attack/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 01:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israeli-parliament-backs-death-penalty-tribunal-for-palestinians-accused-in-oct-7-attack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trans Mountain and its federal parent see case for Ottawa owning pipeline for good]]></title><description><![CDATA[There's a case to indefinitely keep the Trans Mountain pipeline in government hands, possibly alongside Indigenous partners, say the leaders of its operator and financial overseer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trans-mountain-and-its-federal-parent-see-case-for-ottawa-owning-pipeline-for-good/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 00:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trans-mountain-and-its-federal-parent-see-case-for-ottawa-owning-pipeline-for-good/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Judge orders post-prison supervision for Calgary high-risk offender who cut off girlfriend's fingers]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Calgary man who left his ex-girlfriend disabled after attacking her with a sword and cutting off three of her fingers, has been placed on 30 court-ordered conditions, including an ankle monitor, designed to protect the community following the end of his prison sentence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/judge-orders-post-prison-supervision-for-calgary-high-risk-offender-who-cut-off-girlfriends-fingers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 May 2026 00:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/judge-orders-post-prison-supervision-for-calgary-high-risk-offender-who-cut-off-girlfriends-fingers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hundreds flee homes in Haiti amid new wave of gang violence]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new wave of gang violence in Haiti has forced hundreds of people to flee their homes, leaving them scattered on Monday along a road leading to Haiti's main airport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hundreds-flee-homes-in-haiti-amid-new-wave-of-gang-violence/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 23:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hundreds-flee-homes-in-haiti-amid-new-wave-of-gang-violence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Illness postpones decisive Game 5 between Montreal Victoire, Minnesota Frost]]></title><description><![CDATA[Game 5 between the Montreal Victoire and Minnesota Frost will be rescheduled based on medical guidance, the league says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/illness-postpones-decisive-game-5-between-montreal-victoire-minnesota-frost/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 23:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/illness-postpones-decisive-game-5-between-montreal-victoire-minnesota-frost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Illness postpones deciding Game 5 between Montreal Victoire, Minnesota Frost]]></title><description><![CDATA[Game 5 between the Montreal Victoire and Minnesota Frost will be rescheduled based on medical guidance, the league says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/illness-postpones-deciding-game-5-between-montreal-victoire-minnesota-frost/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 23:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/illness-postpones-deciding-game-5-between-montreal-victoire-minnesota-frost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Decisive Game 5 between Montreal Victoire, Minnesota Frost rescheduled to Tuesday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Game 5 between the Montreal Victoire and Minnesota Frost was postponed due to "player safety concerns related to illness."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/decisive-game-5-between-montreal-victoire-minnesota-frost-rescheduled-to-tuesday/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 23:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/decisive-game-5-between-montreal-victoire-minnesota-frost-rescheduled-to-tuesday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Any child is potentially a target': Northern Ontario police warn about rise in exploitation cases in Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police report online child sexual exploitation cases have risen across Canada over a 10-year period, according to Statistics Canada. In northern Ontario, police services say they're dealing with growing caseloads and increasingly complex investigations amid new technologies such as artificial intelligence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/any-child-is-potentially-a-target-northern-ontario-police-warn-about-rise-in-exploitation-cases-in-canada/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 23:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/any-child-is-potentially-a-target-northern-ontario-police-warn-about-rise-in-exploitation-cases-in-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bear euthanized after visiting Alberta summer village]]></title><description><![CDATA[A "habituated" black bear was killed by Alberta Fish and Wildlife Enforcement Services last week after reports of it frequenting a populated area. The bear was euthanized May 6 after repeatedly being seen in the west-central Alberta summer village of Burnstick Lake, about 80 kilometres southwest of Red Deer in Clearwater County.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bear-euthanized-after-visiting-alberta-summer-village/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 23:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bear-euthanized-after-visiting-alberta-summer-village/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[P.E.I. mothers push for amendment that would authorize bringing runaway children back home]]></title><description><![CDATA[An amendment to P.E.I.'s Child, Youth and Family Services Act would give police and child protection workers the authority to return runaway children to a safe home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pei-mothers-push-for-amendment-that-would-authorize-bringing-runaway-children-back-home/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 23:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pei-mothers-push-for-amendment-that-would-authorize-bringing-runaway-children-back-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blue Jays place outfielder Addison Barger on the 10-day injured list]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Blue Jays placed Addison Barger on the 10-day injured list Monday with right elbow inflammation ahead of their game against the Tampa Bay Rays. Meanwhile, left-handed pitcher Eric Lauer was designated for assignment after falling to 1-5 with a 6.69 earned-run average after allowing six earned runs in Sunday's 6-1 loss to the Angels.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/blue-jays-place-outfielder-addison-barger-on-the-10-day-injured-list/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 22:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/blue-jays-place-outfielder-addison-barger-on-the-10-day-injured-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Millions of Alberta voters had their data exposed. Here's how it happened]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Alberta separatist group is under investigation by the RCMP and Elections Alberta after publicly releasing the personal information of roughly 2.9 million voters in the province. Here's everything you need to know.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/millions-of-alberta-voters-had-their-data-exposed-heres-how-it-happened/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 22:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/millions-of-alberta-voters-had-their-data-exposed-heres-how-it-happened/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Protestors sue Calgary police, university and city over 2024 pro-Palestinian encampment removal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two years after police removed a protest encampment from the University of Calgary campus, nine plaintiffs have filed a lawsuit alleging the way the removal played out violated their Charter rights.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/protestors-sue-calgary-police-university-and-city-over-2024-pro-palestinian-encampment-removal/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 21:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/protestors-sue-calgary-police-university-and-city-over-2024-pro-palestinian-encampment-removal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario Nurses' Association launching constitutional challenge over lack of right to strike]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ontario Nurses' Association is launching a constitutional challenge of a law that prevents them from taking any form of job action during the bargaining process, a move hospitals are calling deeply troubling.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-nurses-association-launching-constitutional-challenge-over-lack-of-right-to-strike/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 21:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-nurses-association-launching-constitutional-challenge-over-lack-of-right-to-strike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man dies after bear encounter in northern Saskatchewan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Community Safety confirmed a "bear incident" Friday that resulted in the death of a 25-year-old man.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/man-dies-after-bear-encounter-in-northern-saskatchewan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 21:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/man-dies-after-bear-encounter-in-northern-saskatchewan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 25, dies after bear encounter in northern Saskatchewan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ministry of Community Safety confirmed a "bear incident" Friday that resulted in the death of a 25-year-old man.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/man-25-dies-after-bear-encounter-in-northern-saskatchewan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 21:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/man-25-dies-after-bear-encounter-in-northern-saskatchewan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In a life marked by tragedy, Martin Short still chooses joy]]></title><description><![CDATA[If there's a thin line separating laughter and pain, then a new Netflix documentary out Tuesday reveals Martin Short's walked that line for most of his life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/in-a-life-marked-by-tragedy-martin-short-still-chooses-joy/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 21:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/in-a-life-marked-by-tragedy-martin-short-still-chooses-joy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Despite profound loss, Martin Short's 'happy gene' on display in new documentary]]></title><description><![CDATA[If there's a thin line separating laughter and pain, then a new Netflix documentary out Tuesday reveals Martin Short's walked that line for most of his life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/despite-profound-loss-martin-shorts-happy-gene-on-display-in-new-documentary/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 21:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/despite-profound-loss-martin-shorts-happy-gene-on-display-in-new-documentary/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jailed Iranian Nobel laureate's health condition 'very dangerous,' husband says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The family of Iranian Nobel Peace laureate Narges Mohammadi say she remains in critical care after she was transferred to a Tehran hospital as a result of "intensified international pressure," over her deteriorating health condition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/jailed-iranian-nobel-laureates-health-condition-very-dangerous-husband-says/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 20:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/jailed-iranian-nobel-laureates-health-condition-very-dangerous-husband-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[4 passengers isolating for hantavirus in Victoria are from B.C. and Yukon, top doctor says]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dr. Bonnie Henry said the travellers include a Vancouver Island resident in their 70s, someone in their 50s who is from B.C. but lives abroad, and a Yukon couple in their 70s.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/4-passengers-isolating-for-hantavirus-in-victoria-are-from-bc-and-yukon-top-doctor-says/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 19:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/4-passengers-isolating-for-hantavirus-in-victoria-are-from-bc-and-yukon-top-doctor-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man who killed star Olympic swimmer charged in multimillion-dollar grandparent scam]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. prosecutors have accused Glen Crossley, the 56-year-old Montrealer who killed a Canadian Olympic gold medallist in a hit-and-run, of scamming elderly Americans as part of a multimillion-dollar grandparent scam network.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/man-who-killed-star-olympic-swimmer-charged-in-multimillion-dollar-grandparent-scam/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 19:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/man-who-killed-star-olympic-swimmer-charged-in-multimillion-dollar-grandparent-scam/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Census 2026 is here. Why does it ask what time you leave for work?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadians are once again being asked detailed questions in this year&rsquo;s census. What is Statistics Canada trying to learn from it all?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/census-2026-is-here-why-does-it-ask-what-time-you-leave-for-work/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 19:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/census-2026-is-here-why-does-it-ask-what-time-you-leave-for-work/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Québécois dubbing of The Simpsons saved after outcry from fans]]></title><description><![CDATA[The version of The Simpsons dubbed in Qu&eacute;b&eacute;cois French has been saved after Bell Media reached a deal with Disney Entertainment to broadcast the series.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/qubcois-dubbing-of-the-simpsons-saved-after-outcry-from-fans/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/qubcois-dubbing-of-the-simpsons-saved-after-outcry-from-fans/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manitoba hockey coach who lured, sexually assaulted teenage player gets 6 years in prison]]></title><description><![CDATA[Madison Biluk, a former Manitoba hockey coach who admitted to luring and sexually assaulting a teenage player on her team, was taken into custody Monday to begin serving a six-year prison sentence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/manitoba-hockey-coach-who-lured-sexually-assaulted-teenage-player-gets-6-years-in-prison/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 18:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/manitoba-hockey-coach-who-lured-sexually-assaulted-teenage-player-gets-6-years-in-prison/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[IN PHOTOS | A tulip showcase in Canada's capital]]></title><description><![CDATA[The colourful tulips at Commissioners Park in Ottawa are on full display during the Canadian Tulip Festival, which runs May 8-18.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/in-photos-a-tulip-showcase-in-canadas-capital/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 18:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/in-photos-a-tulip-showcase-in-canadas-capital/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ohio man charged with online luring of 10-year-old Manitoba girl]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 32-year-old Ohio man has been charged after a 10-year-old Manitoba girl was lured into sending sexually explicit images and videos to someone she thought was a teenage boy, RCMP say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ohio-man-charged-with-online-luring-of-10-year-old-manitoba-girl/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 18:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ohio-man-charged-with-online-luring-of-10-year-old-manitoba-girl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ohio man charged with online luring 10-year-old Manitoba girl]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 32-year-old Ohio man has been charged after a 10-year-old Manitoba girl was lured into sending sexually explicit images and videos to someone she thought was a teenage boy, RCMP say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ohio-man-charged-with-online-luring-10-year-old-manitoba-girl/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 18:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ohio-man-charged-with-online-luring-10-year-old-manitoba-girl/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dua Lipa sues Samsung for $15M, alleging unauthorized use of her image]]></title><description><![CDATA[&zwnj;British pop star Dua Lipa has filed a lawsuit against Samsung Electronics seeking at least $15 million US in damages, accusing the South Korean tech giant of using her image without permission to market its television sets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/dua-lipa-sues-samsung-for-15m-alleging-unauthorized-use-of-her-image/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 18:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/dua-lipa-sues-samsung-for-15m-alleging-unauthorized-use-of-her-image/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Scientists are warning Canadians to get ready for a U.S. tick invasion this year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Scientists say new species of ticks carrying troubling pathogens travelling our way from the northern United States at a rate of about 50 kilometres per year, including the lone star tick which can leave a bitten person with a severe allergy to meat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/scientists-are-warning-canadians-to-get-ready-for-a-us-tick-invasion-this-year/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/scientists-are-warning-canadians-to-get-ready-for-a-us-tick-invasion-this-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man accused in White House press gallery shooting pleads not guilty]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man accused of storming the White House Correspondents&rsquo; Association dinner while armed with guns and knives pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges that he attempted to kill U.S. President Donald Trump and fired a shotgun at a Secret Service officer who tried to stop the attack.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/man-accused-in-white-house-press-gallery-shooting-pleads-not-guilty/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 16:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/man-accused-in-white-house-press-gallery-shooting-pleads-not-guilty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[End of ceasefire deadline looms as Russia, Ukraine blame each other for continued attacks]]></title><description><![CDATA[A U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine was due to expire Monday with both sides accusing each other of breaching the 72-hour arrangement, as American and European officials considered how they might steer the warring countries into further talks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/end-of-ceasefire-deadline-looms-as-russia-ukraine-blame-each-other-for-continued-attacks/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/end-of-ceasefire-deadline-looms-as-russia-ukraine-blame-each-other-for-continued-attacks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C. daycare worker dismayed by changes to provincial nominee program, warns of worker shortages]]></title><description><![CDATA[A daycare worker in Nanaimo, B.C., is speaking out against recent changes made to the provincial nominee program that now exclude her job from a possible pathway to permanent residency.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-daycare-worker-dismayed-by-changes-to-provincial-nominee-program-warns-of-worker-shortages/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-daycare-worker-dismayed-by-changes-to-provincial-nominee-program-warns-of-worker-shortages/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alberta's privacy watchdog concerned incoming law allows Crown to sell customers' personal information]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alberta&rsquo;s information and privacy commissioner says newly passed legislation allowing a Crown corporation to sell users&rsquo; personal information to a private company sets a &ldquo;concerning precedent.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/albertas-privacy-watchdog-concerned-incoming-law-allows-crown-to-sell-customers-personal-information/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/albertas-privacy-watchdog-concerned-incoming-law-allows-crown-to-sell-customers-personal-information/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Storms are getting bigger': N.L. fishers celebrate new funding for harbour upgrades]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fishery workers in Newfoundland and Labrador are celebrating new federal funding for small craft harbours, with some saying wharf and breakwater upgrades are critical to keep up with worsening storms.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/storms-are-getting-bigger-nl-fishers-celebrate-new-funding-for-harbour-upgrades/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 11:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/storms-are-getting-bigger-nl-fishers-celebrate-new-funding-for-harbour-upgrades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How N.S. municipalities are preparing for drought and dry wells]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is currently a patchwork approach to drought across the province, with some municipalities taking action, and others yet to start conversations about long-term plans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/how-ns-municipalities-are-preparing-for-drought-and-dry-wells/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/how-ns-municipalities-are-preparing-for-drought-and-dry-wells/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C. RCMP issue Amber Alert for 2 young children]]></title><description><![CDATA[Amber Alert issued for 3-year-old twins in Terrace, B.C.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-rcmp-issue-amber-alert-for-2-young-children/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 10:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-rcmp-issue-amber-alert-for-2-young-children/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 passengers, French and American, test positive or have symptoms of hantavirus after evacuation]]></title><description><![CDATA[A French woman evacuated from a cruise ship has tested positive for hantavirus and her health worsened in the hospital overnight, French Health Minister Stephanie Rist said Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-passengers-french-and-american-test-positive-or-have-symptoms-of-hantavirus-after-evacuation/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 10:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-passengers-french-and-american-test-positive-or-have-symptoms-of-hantavirus-after-evacuation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[WestJet accused of tricky manoeuvre to deny dozens of passengers compensation after flight cancellations]]></title><description><![CDATA[Go Public has learned of more than 30 passengers who were denied compensation after WestJet cancelled flights and blamed safety-related maintenance. Flight data suggests the airline swapped in aircraft requiring maintenance shortly before those cancellations &mdash; a practice the regulator called out four years ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/westjet-accused-of-tricky-manoeuvre-to-deny-dozens-of-passengers-compensation-after-flight-cancellations/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/westjet-accused-of-tricky-manoeuvre-to-deny-dozens-of-passengers-compensation-after-flight-cancellations/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I left home to prove I was independent. Coming back was braver]]></title><description><![CDATA[When Jumol Royes left home for school in Ottawa in midlife, he sought independence. But being there taught him just how much he relied on the community he had back home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/i-left-home-to-prove-i-was-independent-coming-back-was-braver/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/i-left-home-to-prove-i-was-independent-coming-back-was-braver/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Farmers confront rising cost of fertilizer and fuel as spring seeding underway]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spring seeding is underway and as farmers spend long hours in the tractor planting their crops, they&rsquo;re facing hefty increases to the cost of fuel and diesel. They&rsquo;re already concerned about the 2027 crop year year too, since many will be making those large fuel and fertilizer purchases in the months ahead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/farmers-confront-rising-cost-of-fertilizer-and-fuel-as-spring-seeding-underway/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/farmers-confront-rising-cost-of-fertilizer-and-fuel-as-spring-seeding-underway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Assault, harassment charges against Ottawa police officer stem from alleged intimate partner violence]]></title><description><![CDATA[CBC News has learned that recent criminal charges against an Ottawa Police Service officer relate to alleged intimate partner violence and involve a police-issued Glock pistol.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/assault-harassment-charges-against-ottawa-police-officer-stem-from-alleged-intimate-partner-violence/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/assault-harassment-charges-against-ottawa-police-officer-stem-from-alleged-intimate-partner-violence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Assault, harassment charges against OPS officer stem from alleged intimate partner violence]]></title><description><![CDATA[CBC News has learned that recent criminal charges against an Ottawa Police Service officer relate to alleged intimate partner violence and involve a police-issued Glock pistol.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/assault-harassment-charges-against-ops-officer-stem-from-alleged-intimate-partner-violence/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/assault-harassment-charges-against-ops-officer-stem-from-alleged-intimate-partner-violence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Habs score 4 unanswered goals, dominate Game 3 to take 2-1 series lead over Sabres]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Montreal Canadiens now have a 2-1 lead in their second-round series against the Buffalo Sabres after a convincing 6-2 win in Game 3 at the Bell Centre Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/habs-score-4-unanswered-goals-dominate-game-3-to-take-2-1-series-lead-over-sabres/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 04:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/habs-score-4-unanswered-goals-dominate-game-3-to-take-2-1-series-lead-over-sabres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadiens beat Sabres 6-2 to take a 2-1 lead in the second-round]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Montreal Canadiens now have a 2-1 lead in their second-round series against the Buffalo Sabres after a convincing 6-2 win in Game 3 at the Bell Centre Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadiens-beat-sabres-6-2-to-take-a-2-1-lead-in-the-second-round/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 04:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadiens-beat-sabres-6-2-to-take-a-2-1-lead-in-the-second-round/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The National | Canadians evacuate hantavirus-hit ship]]></title><description><![CDATA[May 10, 2026 | Four Canadians from a cruise ship with a deadly hantavirus outbreak fly home to isolate. Trump says Iran&rsquo;s peace plan response is &lsquo;totally unacceptable.&rsquo; And, Go Public uncovers how WestJet may be avoiding compensating passengers for cancelled flights.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-canadians-evacuate-hantavirus-hit-ship/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-canadians-evacuate-hantavirus-hit-ship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Doctors, medical students team up for special concert honouring women and mothers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The I Medici di McGill Orchestra, composed primarily of physicians and medical students, traded in their lab coats for musical instruments for Mother&rsquo;s Day. The concert raised funds and awareness to advance endometriosis research.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/doctors-medical-students-team-up-for-special-concert-honouring-women-and-mothers/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 01:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/doctors-medical-students-team-up-for-special-concert-honouring-women-and-mothers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Charge return to Walter Cup Final after finishing off Fleet in double-overtime thriller]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ottawa Charge are returning to the Walter Cup Final for a second straight season. Michela Cava scored at 1:12 of the second overtime to earn Ottawa a thrilling 4-3 win over the Boston Fleet. The Charge won the best-of-five semifinal series in four games.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/charge-return-to-walter-cup-final-after-finishing-off-fleet-in-double-overtime-thriller/</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 May 2026 00:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/charge-return-to-walter-cup-final-after-finishing-off-fleet-in-double-overtime-thriller/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Search underway for snowmobiler missing near B.C.-Yukon border]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mounties are searching for a snowmobiler from Whitehorse who went missing near the British Columbia-Yukon boundary.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/search-underway-for-snowmobiler-missing-near-bc-yukon-border/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 23:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/search-underway-for-snowmobiler-missing-near-bc-yukon-border/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cross Country Checkup: Should AI chatbots be banned for kids?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Manitoba is proposing a first-in Canada ban on AI chatbots for kids. Coming up on Cross Country Checkup -- should there be a ban on AI chatbots for kids? How are the young people in your life using artificial intelligence?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cross-country-checkup-should-ai-chatbots-be-banned-for-kids/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 22:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cross-country-checkup-should-ai-chatbots-be-banned-for-kids/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tick invasion: New species bring new risks to Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are already 40 different types of ticks in Canada, with more species expected to migrate north. For The National, CBC&rsquo;s Tom Murphy goes to the Canadian Tick Research and Innovation Centre (CTRIC) to find out more about the evolving risk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/tick-invasion-new-species-bring-new-risks-to-canada/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/tick-invasion-new-species-bring-new-risks-to-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian foursome battles to mixed relay bronze at World Triathlon Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a confident group of four Canadian athletes arriving for this week's World Triathlon Cup. On Sunday, they leaned on Tyler Mislawchuk's experience to earn a bronze medal in a hard-fought mixed relay in Chengdu, China.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-foursome-battles-to-mixed-relay-bronze-at-world-triathlon-cup/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 17:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-foursome-battles-to-mixed-relay-bronze-at-world-triathlon-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Despite strained ties, U.S. senator says Canada should be cautious of making deals with China]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Canada prepares to accept more Chinese-made electric vehicles into the country, a U.S. senator is warning that although Canada-U.S. ties are strained, Canadian officials should be cautious when making agreements with China's government.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/despite-strained-ties-us-senator-says-canada-should-be-cautious-of-making-deals-with-china/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 17:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/despite-strained-ties-us-senator-says-canada-should-be-cautious-of-making-deals-with-china/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Casper the foster mom owl has raised hundreds of rescued owlets as her own]]></title><description><![CDATA[Casper is currently fostering four owlets, demonstrating important skills like flying, hunting, and fearing humans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/casper-the-foster-mom-owl-has-raised-hundreds-of-rescued-owlets-as-her-own/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/casper-the-foster-mom-owl-has-raised-hundreds-of-rescued-owlets-as-her-own/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As social habits evolve, we sought to learn how people are making friends]]></title><description><![CDATA["How do I meet new people?" That question &mdash; especially for adults &mdash; is all over the internet. CBC News spoke to Calgarians about how they're making friends, and an expert on the cost of loneliness and social isolation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/as-social-habits-evolve-we-sought-to-learn-how-people-are-making-friends/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/as-social-habits-evolve-we-sought-to-learn-how-people-are-making-friends/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump calls ceasefire counter-proposal from Iran 'totally unacceptable']]></title><description><![CDATA[Iran seeks to end the war on all fronts, including in Lebanon, where Israel is fighting the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group, and to ensure the security of shipping, state TV said. Washington's latest proposal addressed a deal to end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and roll back Iran's nuclear program.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-calls-ceasefire-counter-proposal-from-iran-totally-unacceptable/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 14:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-calls-ceasefire-counter-proposal-from-iran-totally-unacceptable/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iran responds to ceasefire proposal as Kuwait, U.A.E. repel drone attacks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Iran has sent its response to the latest U.S. ceasefire proposal to Pakistani mediators and wants negotiations to focus on permanently ending the war, Iran's state-run media said Sunday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/iran-responds-to-ceasefire-proposal-as-kuwait-uae-repel-drone-attacks/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 14:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/iran-responds-to-ceasefire-proposal-as-kuwait-uae-repel-drone-attacks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ceasefire with Iran tested as cargo ship catches fire and Kuwait, U.A.E. repel drone attacks]]></title><description><![CDATA[The shaky ceasefire in the Iran war was tested again on Sunday when a drone set a small fire on a ship off the coast of Qatar, while the United Arab Emirates and Kuwait reported separate drones entering their airspaces.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ceasefire-with-iran-tested-as-cargo-ship-catches-fire-and-kuwait-uae-repel-drone-attacks/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 14:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ceasefire-with-iran-tested-as-cargo-ship-catches-fire-and-kuwait-uae-repel-drone-attacks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How a $500M Cape Breton drug bust helped inspire the film Little Lorraine]]></title><description><![CDATA[In late July 1990, in the waters off Nova Scotia and at a tiny Cape Breton wharf, a plot to unload around two-dozen tonnes of hash was foiled by RCMP, the coast guard and the military. A judge later called the plan "one of the largest conspiracies ever to import drugs through the Nova Scotia coast."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/how-a-500m-cape-breton-drug-bust-helped-inspire-the-film-little-lorraine/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/how-a-500m-cape-breton-drug-bust-helped-inspire-the-film-little-lorraine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winnie the Pooh has been beloved for 100 years. But fame wasn't so enchanting for the real Christopher Robin]]></title><description><![CDATA[One hundred years after Winnie the Pooh was published, it continues to enchant. Its origins have a happy beginning in the bond between a Canadian veterinary soldier and the cub he named for his adopted hometown, but the story takes an unhappy turn as the Milnes struggled with the effects of fame.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/winnie-the-pooh-has-been-beloved-for-100-years-but-fame-wasnt-so-enchanting-for-the-real-christopher-robin/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/winnie-the-pooh-has-been-beloved-for-100-years-but-fame-wasnt-so-enchanting-for-the-real-christopher-robin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario police investigating Senior Assassin game after unhoused man sprayed with water gun]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police in parts of Canada are warning high school students about the risks of playing a game that may have the public mistaking their water guns for real weapons. In one Ontario community, police are investigating students who appear to have targeted an unhoused Indigenous man.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-police-investigating-senior-assassin-game-after-unhoused-man-sprayed-with-water-gun/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-police-investigating-senior-assassin-game-after-unhoused-man-sprayed-with-water-gun/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It haunts my dreams': Heather Winterstein&rsquo;s mother reflects on marathon inquest into Ontario ER death]]></title><description><![CDATA[Francine Shimizu-Orgar has frequent nightmares when her mind replays moments from the recent inquest into her daughter's death at the St. Catharines, Ont., hospital. But if the inquiry, which the family pushed for, wasn't held, what happened to 24-year-old Heather Winterstein "would never have come out," Shimizu-Orgar tells CBC from the family home in the Niagara region city.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/it-haunts-my-dreams-heather-wintersteinrsquos-mother-reflects-on-marathon-inquest-into-ontario-er-death/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/it-haunts-my-dreams-heather-wintersteinrsquos-mother-reflects-on-marathon-inquest-into-ontario-er-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[I had an unplanned baby at 17. I never expected to battle infertility in my 30s]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lisa Richardson had an unplanned pregnancy in her teens and gave up that child for adoption. She always assumed that getting pregnant and becoming a mom would be easy when she was ready. But life took an unexpected turn.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/i-had-an-unplanned-baby-at-17-i-never-expected-to-battle-infertility-in-my-30s/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/i-had-an-unplanned-baby-at-17-i-never-expected-to-battle-infertility-in-my-30s/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Giving birth in a hotel room? For some Indigenous women, gaps in care mean few options]]></title><description><![CDATA[Across many northern and remote Indigenous communities, families must leave weeks before giving birth. Some travel alone, others bring a support person, while children and extended family stay behind.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/giving-birth-in-a-hotel-room-for-some-indigenous-women-gaps-in-care-mean-few-options/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/giving-birth-in-a-hotel-room-for-some-indigenous-women-gaps-in-care-mean-few-options/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Forced offline for most of 2026, Iranians say they're struggling to survive]]></title><description><![CDATA[Iranians have faced a near-total blackout for more than 70 days straight. The shutdown has cost the Iranian economy an estimated $250-million US a day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/forced-offline-for-most-of-2026-iranians-say-theyre-struggling-to-survive/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/forced-offline-for-most-of-2026-iranians-say-theyre-struggling-to-survive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At the Venice Biennale, Canada’s entry blooms with unease]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a Venice Biennale taking place at a time of wars, tension over migration and climate anxiety, the Canadian pavilion poses a quieter question: Who gets to live with nature, who gets to protect it and who is shut out from it?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/at-the-venice-biennale-canadas-entry-blooms-with-unease/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/at-the-venice-biennale-canadas-entry-blooms-with-unease/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 years after promising to restrict vaping flavours, it's unclear whether Canada will]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal Liberals have said since 2021 they'll restrict vaping flavours nationwide, but now Canada&rsquo;s health minister won&rsquo;t say when or even if it will still happen &mdash; despite widespread expert advice a ban could help curb the country's staggering youth vaping rate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/5-years-after-promising-to-restrict-vaping-flavours-its-unclear-whether-canada-will-2/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/5-years-after-promising-to-restrict-vaping-flavours-its-unclear-whether-canada-will-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 years after promising to restrict vaping flavours, its unclear whether Canada will]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal Liberals have said since 2021 they'll restrict vaping flavours nationwide, but now Canada&rsquo;s health minister won&rsquo;t say when or even if it will still happen &mdash; despite widespread expert advice a ban could help curb the country's staggering youth vaping rate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/5-years-after-promising-to-restrict-vaping-flavours-its-unclear-whether-canada-will/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/5-years-after-promising-to-restrict-vaping-flavours-its-unclear-whether-canada-will/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Motorcyclist seriously injured after crash leaves bike dangling from B.C. traffic light]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police say a motorcyclist was taken to hospital with serious injuries after a crash near the Surrey-Delta border Saturday afternoon left a motorcycle dangling from a traffic light above a busy intersection.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/motorcyclist-seriously-injured-after-crash-leaves-bike-dangling-from-bc-traffic-light/</link><pubDate>Sun, 10 May 2026 02:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/motorcyclist-seriously-injured-after-crash-leaves-bike-dangling-from-bc-traffic-light/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto FC welcomes Messi's Inter Miami at new-look BMO Field in World Cup dress rehearsal]]></title><description><![CDATA[An Inter Miami-Toronto FC match at the new-look BMO Field on Saturday provided a dress rehearsal for the FIFA World Cup next month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-fc-welcomes-messis-inter-miami-at-new-look-bmo-field-in-world-cup-dress-rehearsal/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 21:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-fc-welcomes-messis-inter-miami-at-new-look-bmo-field-in-world-cup-dress-rehearsal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hockey icon Ernie 'Punch' McLean killed in northern B.C. crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ernie 'Punch' McLean led the Western Hockey League (WHL) New Westminster Bruins to four consecutive Memorial Cup finals and two championships between 1975-1978, and coached more than 100 players who later skated in the NHL.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hockey-icon-ernie-punch-mclean-killed-in-northern-bc-crash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 21:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/hockey-icon-ernie-punch-mclean-killed-in-northern-bc-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 Canadians among suspects charged in U.S. with attempting to smuggle guns into Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. authorities announced on Friday that three men &mdash; two of whom have Canadian citizenship &mdash; have been charged in New York state with allegedly attempting to smuggle dozens of firearms into Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/2-canadians-among-suspects-charged-in-us-with-attempting-to-smuggle-guns-into-canada/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 19:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/2-canadians-among-suspects-charged-in-us-with-attempting-to-smuggle-guns-into-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pedestrian dies after being hit by plane taking off at Denver airport]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Frontier Airlines plane struck and killed a pedestrian on the runway at Denver International Airport during takeoff, airport authorities said, sparking an engine fire and forcing passengers to evacuate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pedestrian-dies-after-being-hit-by-plane-taking-off-at-denver-airport/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 16:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/pedestrian-dies-after-being-hit-by-plane-taking-off-at-denver-airport/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toddler dies after being pulled from Ottawa River]]></title><description><![CDATA[A two-year-old child has died after being pulled from the Ottawa River Friday evening, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toddler-dies-after-being-pulled-from-ottawa-river/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 16:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toddler-dies-after-being-pulled-from-ottawa-river/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This Alberta hamlet bought a post office, hoping to keep it open]]></title><description><![CDATA[Residents of Rolling Hills, Alta., have purchased the trailer that houses their Canada Post outlet in hopes of keeping it viable as the Crown corporation looks to cuts with a nationwide review of facilities and service levels. Community groups raised $30,000 to buy the structure from the retired postmaster.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/this-alberta-hamlet-bought-a-post-office-hoping-to-keep-it-open/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/this-alberta-hamlet-bought-a-post-office-hoping-to-keep-it-open/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Toronto Tempo's inaugural game was a kaleidoscope of emotions]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Toronto Tempo's first WNBA regular season game was tight, a kaleidoscope of emotions - everything you could ask for in an inaugural game. The final score may have been a 68-65 loss for the Tempo but it really won&rsquo;t matter in the long term. Everything about the night was a celebration.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-toronto-tempos-inaugural-game-was-a-kaleidoscope-of-emotions/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 13:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-toronto-tempos-inaugural-game-was-a-kaleidoscope-of-emotions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Has Toronto's condo market hit its bottom?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Condo sales picked up in April, as lower prices and borrowing costs helped buyers jump into the market. After years of sky-high prices and sluggish sales, one of the country's most expensive housing markets is seeing something of a condo rebound.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/has-torontos-condo-market-hit-its-bottom/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/has-torontos-condo-market-hit-its-bottom/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grain dispute reveals bad blood between Ukraine and Israel]]></title><description><![CDATA[A diplomatic row over a shipload of wheat and barley taken from occupied Ukraine to Israel has stirred lingering tensions between the two countries &mdash; and brought attention to Israel's ambiguous relationship with Russia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/grain-dispute-reveals-bad-blood-between-ukraine-and-israel/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/grain-dispute-reveals-bad-blood-between-ukraine-and-israel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CSIS director says Alberta referendum vulnerable to foreign interference]]></title><description><![CDATA[The head of Canada's intelligence agency says Alberta's potential secession vote is susceptible to disinformation and foreign interference from players like Russia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/csis-director-says-alberta-referendum-vulnerable-to-foreign-interference/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/csis-director-says-alberta-referendum-vulnerable-to-foreign-interference/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Colonial thinking': Inuit criticize backlash to Gov. Gen. Mary Simon&rsquo;s brand of bilingualism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Inuit are criticizing the prime minister's emphasis on the next governor general's bilingualism. They point out that the outgoing Governor General Mary Simon is also bilingual in English and Inuktitut.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/colonial-thinking-inuit-criticize-backlash-to-gov-gen-mary-simonrsquos-brand-of-bilingualism/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/colonial-thinking-inuit-criticize-backlash-to-gov-gen-mary-simonrsquos-brand-of-bilingualism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Celebrities are popping up all over Broadway. Is it making theatre worse?]]></title><description><![CDATA[As it becomes more common to see celebrities involved in Broadway, there are both pros and cons about this phenomenon, ultimately shedding light into the financial barriers within the industry along with the diminishing of original new productions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/celebrities-are-popping-up-all-over-broadway-is-it-making-theatre-worse/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/celebrities-are-popping-up-all-over-broadway-is-it-making-theatre-worse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Call transcripts shed light on military police's alleged mishandling of suicide]]></title><description><![CDATA[It took more than six hours for military police to conduct a wellness check on an intelligence officer in Ottawa after his wife called them because she was concerned for his safety, according to newly disclosed evidence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/call-transcripts-shed-light-on-military-polices-alleged-mishandling-of-suicide/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/call-transcripts-shed-light-on-military-polices-alleged-mishandling-of-suicide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Busy city life ground us down. Our move to the prairies gave us the quiet we needed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shandean Reid and her husband worked hard to make a life as two young professionals, but her husband's constant work made it hard for him to spend time with their young daughter. A radical move from Jamaica to Canada, followed by settling in Saskatchewan, brought them the peace they were desperately searching for.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/busy-city-life-ground-us-down-our-move-to-the-prairies-gave-us-the-quiet-we-needed/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/busy-city-life-ground-us-down-our-move-to-the-prairies-gave-us-the-quiet-we-needed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Britain's Starmer weakened and Labour exposed in local elections]]></title><description><![CDATA[British Prime Minister Keir Starmer moved quickly to acknowledge a bruising local election result for his governing Labour Party, appearing before cameras before the final votes were counted in a contest widely seen as a referendum on his leadership.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/britains-starmer-weakened-and-labour-exposed-in-local-elections/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/britains-starmer-weakened-and-labour-exposed-in-local-elections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C. man feels 'very fortunate' to be alive after nearly dying from hantavirus 3 years ago]]></title><description><![CDATA[The outbreak of hantavirus aboard a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has brought up painful memories for a British Columbia man who nearly died from the rare virus three years ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-man-feels-very-fortunate-to-be-alive-after-nearly-dying-from-hantavirus-3-years-ago/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-man-feels-very-fortunate-to-be-alive-after-nearly-dying-from-hantavirus-3-years-ago/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A Toronto man could become the 1st Canadian cured of HIV thanks to rare bone marrow treatment]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man known as the "Toronto patient" could become the first Canadian cured of HIV. Medical experts say it's a miraculous achievement even if only a small group of people are eligible for the treatment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/a-toronto-man-could-become-the-1st-canadian-cured-of-hiv-thanks-to-rare-bone-marrow-treatment/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/a-toronto-man-could-become-the-1st-canadian-cured-of-hiv-thanks-to-rare-bone-marrow-treatment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A cyberattack hit universities worldwide, including top Canadian schools. Here's what we know]]></title><description><![CDATA[Thousands of schools around the globe, including in Canada, have been hit by a massive cybersecurity incident involving Canvas, an online learning-management system that connects millions of students with their instructors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/a-cyberattack-hit-universities-worldwide-including-top-canadian-schools-heres-what-we-know/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/a-cyberattack-hit-universities-worldwide-including-top-canadian-schools-heres-what-we-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sidney Morin's 2 goals, Kelly Pannek's empty-netter help Frost beat Victoire 3-1 to force Game 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defender Sidney Morin scored two goals in the third period, Kelly Pannek added an empty-netter with 1:07 left, and the Minnesota Frost beat the Montreal Victoire 3-1 on Friday night to force a winner-take-all Game 5 in the PWHL playoffs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sidney-morins-2-goals-kelly-panneks-empty-netter-help-frost-beat-victoire-3-1-to-force-game-5/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 04:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sidney-morins-2-goals-kelly-panneks-empty-netter-help-frost-beat-victoire-3-1-to-force-game-5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sidney Morin scores twice to help Frost beat Victoire, force Game 5]]></title><description><![CDATA[Defender Sidney Morin scored two goals in the third period, Kelly Pannek added an empty-netter with 1:07 left, and the Minnesota Frost beat the Montreal Victoire 3-1 on Friday night to force a winner-take-all Game 5 in the PWHL playoffs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sidney-morin-scores-twice-to-help-frost-beat-victoire-force-game-5/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 04:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sidney-morin-scores-twice-to-help-frost-beat-victoire-force-game-5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Minnesota Frost force game 5 with 3-1 win over Montreal Victoire]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Minnesota Frost host the Montreal Victoire for Game 4 in PWHL playoff action on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/minnesota-frost-force-game-5-with-3-1-win-over-montreal-victoire/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 04:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/minnesota-frost-force-game-5-with-3-1-win-over-montreal-victoire/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto Tempo fall short of fairy-tale ending in first-ever WNBA regular-season game]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shakira Austin sank a pair of free throws with 17 seconds left to play as the Washinton Mystics spoiled the Toronto Tempo's WNBA debut with a 68-65 victory on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-tempo-fall-short-of-fairy-tale-ending-in-first-ever-wnba-regular-season-game/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 04:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-tempo-fall-short-of-fairy-tale-ending-in-first-ever-wnba-regular-season-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Austin's free throws lift Mystics past Tempo 68-65 in Toronto's regular-season debut]]></title><description><![CDATA[Shakira Austin sank a pair of free throws with 17 seconds left to play as the Washinton Mystics spoiled the Toronto Tempo's WNBA debut with a 68-65 victory on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/austins-free-throws-lift-mystics-past-tempo-68-65-in-torontos-regular-season-debut/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 04:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/austins-free-throws-lift-mystics-past-tempo-68-65-in-torontos-regular-season-debut/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toddler rescued from Ottawa River, taken to hospital in critical condition: firefighters]]></title><description><![CDATA[A two-year-old child has been taken to hospital in critical condition following a water rescue operation along the Ottawa River, according to a news release from Gatineau Fire Services.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toddler-rescued-from-ottawa-river-taken-to-hospital-in-critical-condition-firefighters/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 03:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toddler-rescued-from-ottawa-river-taken-to-hospital-in-critical-condition-firefighters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Danielle Smith says working out differences with feds key to quelling Alberta separatism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Premier Danielle Smith said Friday that she and Prime Minister Mark Carney are committed to working through the issues between Alberta and Ottawa as separatist sentiment rises in her province.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/danielle-smith-says-working-out-differences-with-feds-key-to-quelling-alberta-separatism/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 03:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/danielle-smith-says-working-out-differences-with-feds-key-to-quelling-alberta-separatism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Savolainen nets winner to lift Charge past Fleet 2-1, take 2-1 series lead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ronja Savolainen scored the game-winning goal with<br />
29 seconds remaining in regulation to lift the Ottawa Charge to a<br />
2-1 win over the Boston Fleet in Game 3 of their semifinal series on<br />
Friday in the Professional Women's Hockey League.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/savolainen-nets-winner-to-lift-charge-past-fleet-2-1-take-2-1-series-lead/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 03:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/savolainen-nets-winner-to-lift-charge-past-fleet-2-1-take-2-1-series-lead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa Charge take 2-1 series lead thanks to Savolainen's Game 3 heroics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ronja Savolainen scored the game-winning goal with 29 seconds remaining in regulation to lift the Ottawa Charge to a 2-1 win over the Boston Fleet in Game 3 of their semifinal series on Friday in Ottawa]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-charge-take-2-1-series-lead-thanks-to-savolainens-game-3-heroics/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 03:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-charge-take-2-1-series-lead-thanks-to-savolainens-game-3-heroics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa Charge defeat Boston Fleet in Game 3]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Ottawa Charge have taken Game 3 of their semifinal PWHL series against the Boston Fleet by a score of 2-1.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-charge-defeat-boston-fleet-in-game-3/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 03:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-charge-defeat-boston-fleet-in-game-3/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vancouver police jail guard sentenced to house arrest after assaulting detainees]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Vancouver Police Department special constable, serving as a jail guard, has been sentenced to six months of house arrest after pleading guilty to assaulting two detainees in January 2023. Omar Ahmed Flores was charged a year after the assaults, one of which involved a 17-year-old Indigenous girl.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/vancouver-police-jail-guard-sentenced-to-house-arrest-after-assaulting-detainees/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 03:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/vancouver-police-jail-guard-sentenced-to-house-arrest-after-assaulting-detainees/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Buble, Morissette among starry lineup at Canadian World Cup opening ceremony]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canadian artists Michael Buble and Alanis<br />
Morissette will be among a star-studded lineup of performers at the<br />
FIFA World Cup opening ceremony in Toronto in June.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/buble-morissette-among-starry-lineup-at-canadian-world-cup-opening-ceremony/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 03:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/buble-morissette-among-starry-lineup-at-canadian-world-cup-opening-ceremony/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trump releases the UFO files: 5 key questions]]></title><description><![CDATA[The U.S. government has made public dozens of previously classified files about unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAPs) &mdash; formerly known as UFOs &mdash; in what the Trump administration is calling a historic effort at transparency.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-releases-the-ufo-files-5-key-questions/</link><pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 01:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/trump-releases-the-ufo-files-5-key-questions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Feds greenlight $673M to keep Canada Post afloat this year]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal government is handing hundreds of millions of dollars to Canada Post to keep the money-bleeding mail service afloat for the current fiscal year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/feds-greenlight-673m-to-keep-canada-post-afloat-this-year/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 23:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/feds-greenlight-673m-to-keep-canada-post-afloat-this-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Siblings of child killed by foster parents in 2021 sue B.C. gov't for exposing them to abuse]]></title><description><![CDATA[Five years after an 11-year-old Indigenous boy was beaten to death by his foster parents, his five biological and foster siblings are suing the B.C. Ministry of Children and Family Development for exposing them to abuse.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/siblings-of-child-killed-by-foster-parents-in-2021-sue-bc-govt-for-exposing-them-to-abuse/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 23:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/siblings-of-child-killed-by-foster-parents-in-2021-sue-bc-govt-for-exposing-them-to-abuse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa to begin $8.5B rollout for Ontario First Nations to reclaim child welfare]]></title><description><![CDATA[Indigenous Services Minister Mandy Gull-Masty says $8.5 billion will begin flowing to Ontario First Nations on May 29 to reclaim their child welfare systems.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-to-begin-85b-rollout-for-ontario-first-nations-to-reclaim-child-welfare/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 23:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-to-begin-85b-rollout-for-ontario-first-nations-to-reclaim-child-welfare/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Think solving a Rubik's Cube is hard? Try doing it while freefalling from a plane]]></title><description><![CDATA[The hardest part about solving a Rubik's Cube while plummeting from an airplane at 200 kilometres per hour is trying not to think about your potential demise, says Tom Kopke. The German YouTuber has beat the Guinness World Record for "fastest time to solve a rotating puzzle cube whilst in freefall."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/think-solving-a-rubiks-cube-is-hard-try-doing-it-while-freefalling-from-a-plane/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 22:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/think-solving-a-rubiks-cube-is-hard-try-doing-it-while-freefalling-from-a-plane/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sir David Attenborough turns 100. Here are 10 facts about his life on Earth]]></title><description><![CDATA[You know his voice and you definitely know his nature documentaries. But did you know it&rsquo;s his birthday? Here are 10 facts you might not know about the famed champion for nature &mdash; one per decade.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sir-david-attenborough-turns-100-here-are-10-facts-about-his-life-on-earth/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 22:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sir-david-attenborough-turns-100-here-are-10-facts-about-his-life-on-earth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Optimism competes with anxiety as northern Sask. continues to deal with floods]]></title><description><![CDATA[English River First Nation residents are returning after a week of displacement, but over 600 Red Earth Cree Nation members must remain away from home.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/optimism-competes-with-anxiety-as-northern-sask-continues-to-deal-with-floods/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 22:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/optimism-competes-with-anxiety-as-northern-sask-continues-to-deal-with-floods/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 men found guilty of 1st-degree murder in 2022 killing of B.C. couple]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three men have been found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2022 killing of an Abbotsford couple.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-men-found-guilty-of-1st-degree-murder-in-2022-killing-of-bc-couple/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 22:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-men-found-guilty-of-1st-degree-murder-in-2022-killing-of-bc-couple/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russia, Ukraine agree to 3-day ceasefire and prisoner swap: Trump, Zelenskyy]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that the leaders of Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a three-day ceasefire and an exchange of prisoners, adding that such a halt to hostilities could be the "beginning of the end" of the long war between them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/russia-ukraine-agree-to-3-day-ceasefire-and-prisoner-swap-trump-zelenskyy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/russia-ukraine-agree-to-3-day-ceasefire-and-prisoner-swap-trump-zelenskyy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russia, Ukraine agree to 3-day ceasefire and prisoner swap]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday that the leaders of Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a three-day ceasefire and an exchange of prisoners, adding that such a halt to hostilities could be the "beginning of the end" of the long war between them.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/russia-ukraine-agree-to-3-day-ceasefire-and-prisoner-swap/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 20:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/russia-ukraine-agree-to-3-day-ceasefire-and-prisoner-swap/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[For 2nd time, N.L. judge slams police handling of intimate partner violence cases]]></title><description><![CDATA[A Newfoundland and Labrador provincial court judge is once again taking police to task over failing to address intimate partner violence, and says the training the RNC receives when it comes to IPV cases "needs to be reviewed."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/for-2nd-time-nl-judge-slams-police-handling-of-intimate-partner-violence-cases/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 20:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/for-2nd-time-nl-judge-slams-police-handling-of-intimate-partner-violence-cases/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Air India cuts flights to Canada as jet fuel prices soar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Air India has cut flight volumes for April and May, with plans for more schedule trims in June and July, according to an internal memo to staff. Its round-trip flights scheduled between Toronto and Delhi fell to 31 in May versus 48 in March, a 35 per cent decrease, according to aviation data tracker Cirium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/air-india-cuts-flights-to-canada-as-jet-fuel-prices-soar/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 20:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/air-india-cuts-flights-to-canada-as-jet-fuel-prices-soar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa proposes suite of measures to streamline project approvals, complete review process within 1 year]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal government is proposing legislative changes to streamline the review process for major projects, including energy projects such as pipelines. The changes are aimed at completing these reviews within a year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-proposes-suite-of-measures-to-streamline-project-approvals-complete-review-process-within-1-year/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 20:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-proposes-suite-of-measures-to-streamline-project-approvals-complete-review-process-within-1-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Israeli strikes kill 5 in southern Lebanon as Hezbollah rockets hit open areas in Israel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Israeli airstrikes on southern Lebanon killed at least five people Friday, while the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group fired rockets on northern Israel without inflicting any casualties.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israeli-strikes-kill-5-in-southern-lebanon-as-hezbollah-rockets-hit-open-areas-in-israel/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 19:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/israeli-strikes-kill-5-in-southern-lebanon-as-hezbollah-rockets-hit-open-areas-in-israel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Winnipeg-based retailer to liquidate all Warehouse One, Bootlegger stores]]></title><description><![CDATA[Winnipeg-based clothing retailer Warehouse One is moving to liquidate all of its 128 stores, including Bootlegger.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/winnipeg-based-retailer-to-liquidate-all-warehouse-one-bootlegger-stores/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 18:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/winnipeg-based-retailer-to-liquidate-all-warehouse-one-bootlegger-stores/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man, 18, charged in suspected hate-motivated assaults against Toronto Jewish community: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[An 18-year-old Vaughan man has been charged in connection with two suspected hate-motivated assaults against Toronto's Jewish community, police say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/man-18-charged-in-suspected-hate-motivated-assaults-against-toronto-jewish-community-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 18:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/man-18-charged-in-suspected-hate-motivated-assaults-against-toronto-jewish-community-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 people standing in front of North York synagogue shot at with replica firearm: police]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three people standing in front of a synagogue in North York Thursday night were shot at with a replica firearm in an incident that police say is being investigated as a hate-motivated offence.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-people-standing-in-front-of-north-york-synagogue-shot-at-with-replica-firearm-police/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 18:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-people-standing-in-front-of-north-york-synagogue-shot-at-with-replica-firearm-police/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Danielle Smith says she hopes MOU can be finalized in 'next number of days']]></title><description><![CDATA[Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said Friday she hopes the memorandum of understanding between her province and the federal government can be completed soon because Albertans need to see that "Canada can work."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/danielle-smith-says-she-hopes-mou-can-be-finalized-in-next-number-of-days/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 18:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/danielle-smith-says-she-hopes-mou-can-be-finalized-in-next-number-of-days/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After more than a year of litigation, former AHS CEO’s wrongful dismissal lawsuit has much to sort out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Civil cases, especially complex ones, can take years to weave through the legal system. But 14 months after Athana Mentzelopoulos launched her wrongful dismissal suit, many Albertans may wonder about the status of the high-profile case.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/after-more-than-a-year-of-litigation-former-ahs-ceos-wrongful-dismissal-lawsuit-has-much-to-sort-out/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 18:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/after-more-than-a-year-of-litigation-former-ahs-ceos-wrongful-dismissal-lawsuit-has-much-to-sort-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Seed imports, licence buyback program part of federal support for P.E.I.'s oyster industry]]></title><description><![CDATA[In a news release Friday, the federal government has announced a series of support measures for Prince Edward Island&rsquo;s oyster industry.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/seed-imports-licence-buyback-program-part-of-federal-support-for-peis-oyster-industry/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 18:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/seed-imports-licence-buyback-program-part-of-federal-support-for-peis-oyster-industry/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 youths among 8 charged in connection with smash-and-grab robberies in Ontario, police say]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Halton Regional Police Service has laid over 50 charges following several smash-and-grab robberies in Ontario between Jan. 25 and March 17, in what the deputy police chief is calling "the first major crackdown" on such thefts impacting businesses.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/2-youths-among-8-charged-in-connection-with-smash-and-grab-robberies-in-ontario-police-say/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 18:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/2-youths-among-8-charged-in-connection-with-smash-and-grab-robberies-in-ontario-police-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Nintendo hiking price for Switch 2 consoles]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Japanese video-game company behind the Super Mario and Pokemon franchises announced it's raising prices on the Nintendo Switch 2, citing challenging business conditions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nintendo-hiking-price-for-switch-2-consoles/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 18:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/nintendo-hiking-price-for-switch-2-consoles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flare-ups in fighting continue as U.S. expects response from Iran on proposal to end hostilities]]></title><description><![CDATA[The United States said it expected a response from Iran to its latest proposal to end their war, even as American and Iranian &zwnj;forces clashed again on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/flare-ups-in-fighting-continue-as-us-expects-response-from-iran-on-proposal-to-end-hostilities/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 17:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/flare-ups-in-fighting-continue-as-us-expects-response-from-iran-on-proposal-to-end-hostilities/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CIA analysis suggests Iran could withstand blockade for 4 more months]]></title><description><![CDATA[Efforts to end the war between the U.S. and Iran appeared to stall as the two sides traded fire in the Gulf on Friday, while a U.S. intelligence analysis concluded Tehran &zwnj;could withstand a naval blockade for another four months.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cia-analysis-suggests-iran-could-withstand-blockade-for-4-more-months/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 17:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cia-analysis-suggests-iran-could-withstand-blockade-for-4-more-months/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada captain Alphonso Davies sustains hamstring injury weeks before World Cup]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada men's soccer captain Alphonso Davies sustained a left hamstring injury in Bayern Munich's Champions League semifinal against Paris Saint-Germain, putting his availability for the upcoming World Cup in doubt.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canada-captain-alphonso-davies-sustains-hamstring-injury-weeks-before-world-cup/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 15:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canada-captain-alphonso-davies-sustains-hamstring-injury-weeks-before-world-cup/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canada's economy dropped 18,000 jobs in April as unemployment rose to 6-month high]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada's unemployment &zwnj;rate rose to a six-month high in April to 6.9 per cent as the economy lost a net of 17,700 jobs in March, Statistics Canada data showed on Friday, indicating a continued weakness in the labour market, which has struggled in the &#8203;face of U.S tariffs and trade uncertainty.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadas-economy-dropped-18000-jobs-in-april-as-unemployment-rose-to-6-month-high/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 14:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadas-economy-dropped-18000-jobs-in-april-as-unemployment-rose-to-6-month-high/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Montreal ERs are getting some relief during Habs games in Stanley Cup playoffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hospital officials in the Montreal area say their emergency rooms generally saw dips in visits during playoff game nights.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montreal-ers-are-getting-some-relief-during-habs-games-in-stanley-cup-playoffs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 14:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montreal-ers-are-getting-some-relief-during-habs-games-in-stanley-cup-playoffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Referendum bid by Alberta separatists stuck in legal limbo, even if petition has enough names]]></title><description><![CDATA[A legal case brought by First Nations over treaty rights prompted a temporary injunction in April. What happens next?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/referendum-bid-by-alberta-separatists-stuck-in-legal-limbo-even-if-petition-has-enough-names/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/referendum-bid-by-alberta-separatists-stuck-in-legal-limbo-even-if-petition-has-enough-names/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Caregivers in Canada are 'caught in a vicious cycle,' new report finds]]></title><description><![CDATA[A new report from the Canadian Centre for Caregiving Excellence has found that caregivers are caught in a bind, having to work more to meet the financial demands of care &mdash; and simultaneously work less to meet the time demands of care.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/caregivers-in-canada-are-caught-in-a-vicious-cycle-new-report-finds/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/caregivers-in-canada-are-caught-in-a-vicious-cycle-new-report-finds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C. medical regulator heads to court to stop 'Cancer Guy' from dispensing medical advice]]></title><description><![CDATA[The College of Physicians and Surgeons of B.C. is seeking a permanent injunction to prevent the founder of a popular online "personalized cancer care and precision oncology service" from assessing patients and dispensing medical advice.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-medical-regulator-heads-to-court-to-stop-cancer-guy-from-dispensing-medical-advice/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-medical-regulator-heads-to-court-to-stop-cancer-guy-from-dispensing-medical-advice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manitoba's only potash mine nears commercial production after nearly 20 years of planning]]></title><description><![CDATA[The only potash mine in Manitoba plans to begin commercial production next month after nearly two decades of development.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/manitobas-only-potash-mine-nears-commercial-production-after-nearly-20-years-of-planning/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/manitobas-only-potash-mine-nears-commercial-production-after-nearly-20-years-of-planning/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This ski hill wants to save its snow for next season. Can it be done?]]></title><description><![CDATA[For snow lovers in the Maritimes, this past winter was one of the best in years. Now, Nova Scotia's Ski Martock wants to save that snow for the slopes next season. CBC meteorologist Ryan Snoddon explains.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/this-ski-hill-wants-to-save-its-snow-for-next-season-can-it-be-done/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/this-ski-hill-wants-to-save-its-snow-for-next-season-can-it-be-done/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Will I have a job tomorrow?' Telus worker asks as AI tools spread]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some call centre agents at a major Canadian telecom company say they fear for their jobs as AI takes an increasing presence in their workplace. A Telus employee in B.C. says a company requirement to use an AI "co-pilot" on phone calls, part of a suite of AI tools Telus uses internally, has her concerned she's training a system that will eventually take her job.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/will-i-have-a-job-tomorrow-telus-worker-asks-as-ai-tools-spread/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/will-i-have-a-job-tomorrow-telus-worker-asks-as-ai-tools-spread/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why do people still take cruises? Convenience, value outweigh health risks, experts say]]></title><description><![CDATA[By all accounts, the cruise industry is thriving, and tourism experts say they don't see that changing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/why-do-people-still-take-cruises-convenience-value-outweigh-health-risks-experts-say/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/why-do-people-still-take-cruises-convenience-value-outweigh-health-risks-experts-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[This woman’s identity was stolen in a CRA hack. Why hasn’t the impostor been charged in her case?]]></title><description><![CDATA[A B.C. nurse whose identity was stolen after her Canada Revenue Agency account was hacked says the CRA seems uninterested in pursuing the impostor who stole the public&rsquo;s money after receiving a bogus refund in her name.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/this-womans-identity-was-stolen-in-a-cra-hack-why-hasnt-the-impostor-been-charged-in-her-case/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/this-womans-identity-was-stolen-in-a-cra-hack-why-hasnt-the-impostor-been-charged-in-her-case/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Probe alleging 'El Chapo' sons fed victims to tigers led to case against top Mexican politician: court docs]]></title><description><![CDATA[While the Mexican government insists it needs more proof before acting on a U.S. request to hand over the former governor of Sinaloa, court records suggest the case against Rub&eacute;n Rocha stems from a sprawling investigation into the sons of former Sinaloa cartel boss Joaqu&iacute;n &ldquo;El Chapo&rdquo; Guzm&aacute;n Loera.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/probe-alleging-el-chapo-sons-fed-victims-to-tigers-led-to-case-against-top-mexican-politician-court-docs/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/probe-alleging-el-chapo-sons-fed-victims-to-tigers-led-to-case-against-top-mexican-politician-court-docs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa to expand defence buying powers when national, economic security at stake]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Liberal government is preparing to give the new Defence Investment Agency broad authority to sidestep normal military procurement rules in cases tied to national and economic security. Proposed legislation would sharply expand exemptions for sole-source contracts while extending the agency&rsquo;s influence into industrial policy, innovation and defence infrastructure.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-to-expand-defence-buying-powers-when-national-economic-security-at-stake/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-to-expand-defence-buying-powers-when-national-economic-security-at-stake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mortal Kombat II is brainless. That's why it works]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mortal Kombat is back for another round. But is what is clearly little more than a fan-service action-vehicle actually somehow good? A little bit. Maybe. Sort of?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mortal-kombat-ii-is-brainless-thats-why-it-works/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mortal-kombat-ii-is-brainless-thats-why-it-works/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Mental well-being' biggest fear for thousands of seafarers stranded in the Strait of Hormuz]]></title><description><![CDATA[Food and water remain a significant concern for many of the thousands of seafarers stranded on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz.<br />
But the "the biggest fear for everybody is their mental well-being," says the general secretary of the International Transport Workers' Federation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mental-well-being-biggest-fear-for-thousands-of-seafarers-stranded-in-the-strait-of-hormuz/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mental-well-being-biggest-fear-for-thousands-of-seafarers-stranded-in-the-strait-of-hormuz/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Live Nation, Ticketmaster vow to fight breakup after monopoly verdict]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live Nation sat down with the CBC&rsquo;s Dave Seglins in the company&rsquo;s first feature interview since a U.S. federal jury verdict found the entertainment giant abused its monopoly and overcharged fans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/live-nation-ticketmaster-vow-to-fight-breakup-after-monopoly-verdict/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/live-nation-ticketmaster-vow-to-fight-breakup-after-monopoly-verdict/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Liberals restore bill containing incoming GG's recommendation for Canada's military]]></title><description><![CDATA[On the same day the prime minister named Louise Arbour as Canada's next governor general, the Liberals voted to restore proposed legislation that includes Arbour's recommendation to strip the Canadian military of its power to investigate and prosecute sexual offences. Critics say the move ignores survivors, and could even represent a conflict of interest.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/liberals-restore-bill-containing-incoming-ggs-recommendation-for-canadas-military/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/liberals-restore-bill-containing-incoming-ggs-recommendation-for-canadas-military/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Innu man dies in custody after 'violation of human dignity,' reports Quebec ombudsman]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Quebec ombudsman identified several failures in the care provided to Philippe Pinette, a 40-year-old Innu man from Uashat, near Sept-&Icirc;les on Quebec's North Shore.He died in hospital on Sept. 19, 2022, while under the care of the Quebec City detention centre.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/innu-man-dies-in-custody-after-violation-of-human-dignity-reports-quebec-ombudsman/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/innu-man-dies-in-custody-after-violation-of-human-dignity-reports-quebec-ombudsman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Innu man dies in custody after 'grave violation of human dignity,' reports Quebec ombudsman]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Quebec ombudsman identified several failures in the care provided to Philippe Pinette, a 40-year-old Innu man from Uashat, near Sept-&Icirc;les on Quebec's North Shore.He died in hospital on Sept. 19, 2022, while under the care of the Quebec City detention centre.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/innu-man-dies-in-custody-after-grave-violation-of-human-dignity-reports-quebec-ombudsman/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/innu-man-dies-in-custody-after-grave-violation-of-human-dignity-reports-quebec-ombudsman/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Could AI replace the person helping you on the phone?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some call centre agents at a major Canadian telecom company say they fear for their jobs as AI takes an increasing presence in their workplace. A Telus employee in B.C. says a company requirement to use an AI "co-pilot" on phone calls, part of a suite of AI tools Telus uses internally, has her concerned she's training a system that will eventually take her job.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/could-ai-replace-the-person-helping-you-on-the-phone/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/could-ai-replace-the-person-helping-you-on-the-phone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[As AI creeps into telecoms, call centre agents worry they'll be replaced]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some call centre agents at a major Canadian telecom company say they fear for their jobs as AI takes an increasing presence in their workplace. A Telus employee in B.C. says a company requirement to use an AI "co-pilot" on phone calls, part of a suite of AI tools Telus uses internally, has her concerned she's training a system that will eventually take her job.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/as-ai-creeps-into-telecoms-call-centre-agents-worry-theyll-be-replaced/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/as-ai-creeps-into-telecoms-call-centre-agents-worry-theyll-be-replaced/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Art and politics clash at Venice Biennale as world conflicts upstage opening]]></title><description><![CDATA[As protests, resignations and threatened legal action linked to Russia and Israel dominate the headlines in the lead-up to the Venice Biennale, a major exhibit puts artists from Africa and its diaspora at the heart of the conversation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/art-and-politics-clash-at-venice-biennale-as-world-conflicts-upstage-opening/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/art-and-politics-clash-at-venice-biennale-as-world-conflicts-upstage-opening/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Art and politics clash at Venice Biennale, as world conflicts upstage exhibition's opening]]></title><description><![CDATA[As protests, resignations and threatened legal action linked to Russia and Israel dominate the headlines in the lead-up to the Venice Biennale, a major exhibit puts artists from Africa and its diaspora at the heart of the conversation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/art-and-politics-clash-at-venice-biennale-as-world-conflicts-upstage-exhibitions-opening/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/art-and-politics-clash-at-venice-biennale-as-world-conflicts-upstage-exhibitions-opening/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A look back at David Attenborough's work as he turns 100]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain's David Attenborough, who has for decades been the world's most authoritative voice on the natural world and whose documentaries have been watched by hundreds of millions, celebrates his 100th birthday today. Here's a look back at his work over the years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/a-look-back-at-david-attenboroughs-work-as-he-turns-100/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/a-look-back-at-david-attenboroughs-work-as-he-turns-100/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1 year post cellphone ban in Quebec schools, here's how these students are adjusting]]></title><description><![CDATA[Back in late August, Lester B. Pearson High School student Adyson Miniaci didn't know what to expect during her final year of school with no cellphone. Months later, she says the cellphone ban resulted in her spending her lunches making new friends and trying different school activities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/1-year-post-cellphone-ban-in-quebec-schools-heres-how-these-students-are-adjusting/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/1-year-post-cellphone-ban-in-quebec-schools-heres-how-these-students-are-adjusting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Teen charged with murder of woman, 2 daughters in Brockville, Ont.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police in Brockville, Ont., have charged a 17-year-old with first-degree murder after the bodies of three people were found inside a home in the eastern Ontario city on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/teen-charged-with-murder-of-woman-2-daughters-in-brockville-ont/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 04:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/teen-charged-with-murder-of-woman-2-daughters-in-brockville-ont/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Police in Brockville, Ont., give update on teen charged with murder of woman, 2 daughters]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police in Brockville, Ont., have charged a 17-year-old with first-degree murder after the bodies of a woman and her two young daughters were found inside a home in the eastern Ontario city on Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/police-in-brockville-ont-give-update-on-teen-charged-with-murder-of-woman-2-daughters/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 04:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/police-in-brockville-ont-give-update-on-teen-charged-with-murder-of-woman-2-daughters/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brockville, Ont., police arrest 17-year-old after finding 3 people dead in a home]]></title><description><![CDATA[Police in Brockville, Ont., said a 17-year-old is in custody for three counts of first-degree murder after finding three people dead in a home Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/brockville-ont-police-arrest-17-year-old-after-finding-3-people-dead-in-a-home/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 04:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/brockville-ont-police-arrest-17-year-old-after-finding-3-people-dead-in-a-home/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vancouver to test out food delivery robots]]></title><description><![CDATA[Food delivery robots could soon be coming to a sidewalk near you. Several cities in the U.S. have been using this technology for years. As Amelia John reports, while the City of Vancouver has approved a pilot project, the province still needs to give it the green light.<br />
Photo credit: Serve Robotics]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/vancouver-to-test-out-food-delivery-robots/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 04:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/vancouver-to-test-out-food-delivery-robots/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The personal info of former Alberta premier Jason Kenney may have been exposed by Alberta separatists. He thinks it was no accident]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Alberta premier Jason Kenney says he is taking security precautions and mulling civil action.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-personal-info-of-former-alberta-premier-jason-kenney-may-have-been-exposed-by-alberta-separatists-he-thinks-it-was-no-accident/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 04:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-personal-info-of-former-alberta-premier-jason-kenney-may-have-been-exposed-by-alberta-separatists-he-thinks-it-was-no-accident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[After his personal info may have been exposed by Alberta separatists, Kenney says he thinks it was no accident]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Alberta premier Jason Kenney says he is taking security precautions and mulling civil action.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/after-his-personal-info-may-have-been-exposed-by-alberta-separatists-kenney-says-he-thinks-it-was-no-accident/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 04:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/after-his-personal-info-may-have-been-exposed-by-alberta-separatists-kenney-says-he-thinks-it-was-no-accident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Montreal Victoire now 1 win away from Walter Cup Finals with Game 3 win over Frost]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maggie Flaherty and Hayley Scamurra scored 24 seconds apart early in the second period, Ann-Renee Desbiens made 27 saves, and the Montreal Victoire beat the Minnesota Frost 2-1 on Thursday night in the PWHL playoffs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montreal-victoire-now-1-win-away-from-walter-cup-finals-with-game-3-win-over-frost/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 04:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montreal-victoire-now-1-win-away-from-walter-cup-finals-with-game-3-win-over-frost/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Environmental law changes 'possible' to expedite resource projects: government House leader]]></title><description><![CDATA[The government House leader confirmed on Thursday plans to change regulations and legislation in order to speed up the approvals of major resource projects.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/environmental-law-changes-possible-to-expedite-resource-projects-government-house-leader/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 04:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/environmental-law-changes-possible-to-expedite-resource-projects-government-house-leader/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[One model train show, years of pride on the line]]></title><description><![CDATA[Supertrain, one of Canada's largest model train shows, drew more than 100 exhibitors to Calgary this year. Among them was Calgary Model Trainmen, showcasing an evolving railroad layout built over two decades. The club came hoping to win the best layout award, but for some members, this hobby means more than a trophy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/one-model-train-show-years-of-pride-on-the-line/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 02:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/one-model-train-show-years-of-pride-on-the-line/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[At Issue | Will a pipeline push soothe separatist sentiment?]]></title><description><![CDATA[At Issue this week: Will Carney&rsquo;s move to speed up natural resource project approvals &mdash; including pipelines &mdash; soothe separatist sentiment in Alberta? Plus, reports Honda might abandon its EV battery plant plans and the growing push for a youth social media ban in Canada.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/at-issue-will-a-pipeline-push-soothe-separatist-sentiment/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 02:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/at-issue-will-a-pipeline-push-soothe-separatist-sentiment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UBC, SFU among thousands of universities affected by cyber breach of learning software Canvas]]></title><description><![CDATA[The University of British Columbia and Simon Fraser University, B.C.'s two biggest universities by student enrolment, say a cyber breach of the Canvas learning software could affect students' personal information.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ubc-sfu-among-thousands-of-universities-affected-by-cyber-breach-of-learning-software-canvas/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 02:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ubc-sfu-among-thousands-of-universities-affected-by-cyber-breach-of-learning-software-canvas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[UBC, SFU among thousands of universities affected by Canvas software cyber breach]]></title><description><![CDATA[The University of B.C. and Simon Fraser University, B.C.'s two biggest universities by student enrolment, say a cyber breach of the Canvas learning software could affect students' personal information.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ubc-sfu-among-thousands-of-universities-affected-by-canvas-software-cyber-breach/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 02:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ubc-sfu-among-thousands-of-universities-affected-by-canvas-software-cyber-breach/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario estimated to lose  more than a third of its international students following permit cap: StatsCan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario is set to lose more than a third of its international student population following the federal government'sstudent permit cap , preliminary estimates from Statistics Canada show.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-estimated-to-lose-more-than-a-third-of-its-international-students-following-permit-cap-statscan/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 01:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-estimated-to-lose-more-than-a-third-of-its-international-students-following-permit-cap-statscan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ontario estimated to lose more than a 3rd of its international students after permit cap: StatsCan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ontario is set to lose more than a third of its international student population following the federal government'sstudent permit cap , preliminary estimates from Statistics Canada show.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-estimated-to-lose-more-than-a-3rd-of-its-international-students-after-permit-cap-statscan/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 01:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ontario-estimated-to-lose-more-than-a-3rd-of-its-international-students-after-permit-cap-statscan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Separatist activist quits chamber of commerce amid Centurion Project probes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tim Hoven spoke at several events held by the group at the centre of allegations of abuse of Alberta's voter list.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/separatist-activist-quits-chamber-of-commerce-amid-centurion-project-probes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 01:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/separatist-activist-quits-chamber-of-commerce-amid-centurion-project-probes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. says it intercepted Iranian attacks on 3 navy ships in Strait of Hormuz]]></title><description><![CDATA[The U.S. military said it intercepted Iranian attacks on three navy ships in the Strait of Hormuz Thursday and "targeted Iranian military facilities responsible for attacking U.S. forces." The U.S. military said no ships were hit.Iranian state media said the country's armed forces exchanged fire with "the enemy" on Qeshm Island in the Strait of Hormuz. It is the largest Iranian island in the Persian Gulf, home to about 150,000 people. It also houses a water desalination plant.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-says-it-intercepted-iranian-attacks-on-3-navy-ships-in-strait-of-hormuz/</link><pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 00:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-says-it-intercepted-iranian-attacks-on-3-navy-ships-in-strait-of-hormuz/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Man who sprayed U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar from syringe during town hall pleads guilty to assault]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man who sprayed vinegar at Democratic U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar at a town hall meeting in Minneapolis earlier this year pleaded guilty to assault Thursday in federal court after reaching a deal with prosecutors.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/man-who-sprayed-us-rep-ilhan-omar-from-syringe-during-town-hall-pleads-guilty-to-assault/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 23:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/man-who-sprayed-us-rep-ilhan-omar-from-syringe-during-town-hall-pleads-guilty-to-assault/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tumbler Ridge Secondary School will be demolished and rebuilt after mass shooting, province says]]></title><description><![CDATA[B.C. Premier David Eby says Tumbler Ridge Secondary School will be demolished and rebuilt after February's deadly mass shooting.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/tumbler-ridge-secondary-school-will-be-demolished-and-rebuilt-after-mass-shooting-province-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 23:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/tumbler-ridge-secondary-school-will-be-demolished-and-rebuilt-after-mass-shooting-province-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tumbler Ridge Secondary School to be torn down and rebuilt after mass shooting, province says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The province says larger, more modular classrooms will be built in Tumbler Ridge in the coming weeks to use while plans for a permanent high school replacement are underway.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/tumbler-ridge-secondary-school-to-be-torn-down-and-rebuilt-after-mass-shooting-province-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 23:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/tumbler-ridge-secondary-school-to-be-torn-down-and-rebuilt-after-mass-shooting-province-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rapper Kodak Black arrested in Florida on felony MDMA trafficking charge and pleads not guilty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kodak Black was arrested this week on a drug trafficking charge in central Florida in his latest run-in with law enforcement. The rapper, whose real name is Bill Kapri, entered a not guilty plea.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/rapper-kodak-black-arrested-in-florida-on-felony-mdma-trafficking-charge-and-pleads-not-guilty/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 23:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/rapper-kodak-black-arrested-in-florida-on-felony-mdma-trafficking-charge-and-pleads-not-guilty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. trade court rules in favour of plaintiffs who challenged Trump's global tariffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[The U.S. trade court on Thursday ruled against President Donald Trump's latest 10 per cent global tariffs, finding they were not justified under &zwnj;a 1970s trade law, however the court only blocked the levy on two small businesses and the state of Washington.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-trade-court-rules-in-favour-of-plaintiffs-who-challenged-trumps-global-tariffs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 23:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-trade-court-rules-in-favour-of-plaintiffs-who-challenged-trumps-global-tariffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. trade court rules against Trump's 10% global tariffs]]></title><description><![CDATA[&zwnj;The &#8203;U.S. Trade &#8203;Court on Thursday ruled &#8203;against U.S. President Donald &zwnj;Trump's latest 10 per cent global tariffs, finding &zwnj;across-the-board tariffs were &#8203;not justified under a 1970s trade &#8203;law.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-trade-court-rules-against-trumps-10-global-tariffs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 23:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/us-trade-court-rules-against-trumps-10-global-tariffs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bell fires employees it claims violated in-office policy. Lawyer slams move as 'money-saving']]></title><description><![CDATA[In an internal note obtained by CBC News, Bell said it investigated and terminated an undisclosed number of employees for &ldquo;misrepresenting their presence in the workplace." But several fired employees, and the lawyer representing them, say they believe the employees were actually fired for economic reasons, rather than misconduct.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bell-fires-employees-it-claims-violated-in-office-policy-lawyer-slams-move-as-money-saving/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 23:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bell-fires-employees-it-claims-violated-in-office-policy-lawyer-slams-move-as-money-saving/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bell fires employees it claims falsified attendance records, but some deny it]]></title><description><![CDATA[In an internal note obtained by CBC News, Bell said it investigated and terminated an undisclosed number of employees for &ldquo;misrepresenting their presence in the workplace." But several fired employees, and the lawyer representing them, say they believe the employees were actually fired for economic reasons, rather than misconduct.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bell-fires-employees-it-claims-falsified-attendance-records-but-some-deny-it/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 23:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bell-fires-employees-it-claims-falsified-attendance-records-but-some-deny-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto-based Sherritt pulls back from mining joint venture in Cuba amid expansion of U.S. sanctions]]></title><description><![CDATA[The United States on Thursday imposed &zwnj;financial sanctions on a sprawling business conglomerate run by Cuba's military and a Cuban-Canadian mining joint venture, as the Trump administration ramps up pressure on the island's communist leaders by targeting sources of foreign investment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-based-sherritt-pulls-back-from-mining-joint-venture-in-cuba-amid-expansion-of-us-sanctions/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 23:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-based-sherritt-pulls-back-from-mining-joint-venture-in-cuba-amid-expansion-of-us-sanctions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Yves Veggie Cuisine making comeback with relaunch of 5 products]]></title><description><![CDATA[Maple Leaf Foods Inc. says it's reviving five Yves products, including veggie deli sliced products and original and Mexican veggie ground round.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/yves-veggie-cuisine-making-comeback-with-relaunch-of-5-products/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 23:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/yves-veggie-cuisine-making-comeback-with-relaunch-of-5-products/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[London officer tells Ontario inquest the fatal police shooting of Sarnia tennis pro saved his life]]></title><description><![CDATA[London police Const. Ryan Hendrick tells an Ontario coroner's inquest that he thought he was going to die as Sarnia tennis player Justin Bourassa put him into a chokehold in 2021. Bourassa was fatally shot by another officer moments after the altercation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/london-officer-tells-ontario-inquest-the-fatal-police-shooting-of-sarnia-tennis-pro-saved-his-life/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 22:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/london-officer-tells-ontario-inquest-the-fatal-police-shooting-of-sarnia-tennis-pro-saved-his-life/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reforms should target misinformation that undermines voters' trust, says elections chief]]></title><description><![CDATA[The head of Elections Canada says the Liberals' proposed electoral reform law doesn't adequately address concerns about bad actors attempting to sow doubt about the country's electoral system.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/reforms-should-target-misinformation-that-undermines-voters-trust-says-elections-chief/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 22:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/reforms-should-target-misinformation-that-undermines-voters-trust-says-elections-chief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reforms should target disinformation that undermines voters' trust, says elections chief]]></title><description><![CDATA[The head of Elections Canada says the Liberals' proposed electoral reform law doesn't adequately address concerns about bad actors attempting to sow doubt about the country's electoral system.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/reforms-should-target-disinformation-that-undermines-voters-trust-says-elections-chief/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 22:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/reforms-should-target-disinformation-that-undermines-voters-trust-says-elections-chief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Average rent across Canada fell by 5% in April, according to report]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rents in Canada have fallen back to the same level they were at three years ago, according to the new report from Rentals.ca and Urbanation. But average rents are still 21.9 per cent higher than the pandemic-era low of April 2021.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/average-rent-across-canada-fell-by-5-in-april-according-to-report/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 22:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/average-rent-across-canada-fell-by-5-in-april-according-to-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elmer the kitten is now thriving after he was found in a bucket of glue]]></title><description><![CDATA[When staff at the Humane Society of North Texas first saw the scared little kitten, shaking and covered in industrial-strength glue, they didn't know if he would survive the night. But after roughly 24 hours of care, the little creature was free.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/elmer-the-kitten-is-now-thriving-after-he-was-found-in-a-bucket-of-glue/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 22:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/elmer-the-kitten-is-now-thriving-after-he-was-found-in-a-bucket-of-glue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Air Canada cuts more flights due to soaring jet fuel prices]]></title><description><![CDATA[Air travel continues to be impacted by soaring fuel prices. On Thursday, Air Canada confirmed that, due to the current high cost of jet fuel, it&rsquo;s halting service earlier than planned on four seasonal flights to U.S. destinations.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/air-canada-cuts-more-flights-due-to-soaring-jet-fuel-prices/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 21:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/air-canada-cuts-more-flights-due-to-soaring-jet-fuel-prices/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Privacy watchdog finds thousands of tax account breaches, urges stronger protections]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal privacy watchdog says there have been more than 42,000 breaches at the Canada Revenue Agency since 2020 as a result of people gaining unauthorized access to, or modifying, taxpayer information.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/privacy-watchdog-finds-thousands-of-tax-account-breaches-urges-stronger-protections/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 20:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/privacy-watchdog-finds-thousands-of-tax-account-breaches-urges-stronger-protections/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poilievre tells Conservatives he will stay on and 'keep fighting' after Carney secures majority]]></title><description><![CDATA[Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre made the case for his continuing leadership to party faithful Thursday, saying he will keep fighting the Liberals even after party turbulence on his watch helped deliver Prime Minister Mark Carney a majority government.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/poilievre-tells-conservatives-he-will-stay-on-and-keep-fighting-after-carney-secures-majority/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 20:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/poilievre-tells-conservatives-he-will-stay-on-and-keep-fighting-after-carney-secures-majority/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In meeting with Pope Leo, Rubio tries to minimize Trump's attacks]]></title><description><![CDATA[U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Pope Leo at the Vatican on Thursday morning, in a visit that was officially about diplomacy but in reality was about cleaning up after President Donald Trump&rsquo;s latest swipes at the first American pope.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/in-meeting-with-pope-leo-rubio-tries-to-minimize-trumps-attacks/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 20:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/in-meeting-with-pope-leo-rubio-tries-to-minimize-trumps-attacks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elections Alberta says it has issued 568 cease-and-desist letters over Centurion Project leak]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than 500 Albertans who accessed a public, searchable database that revealed the personal information of millions of voters have been issued cease-and-desist letters.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/elections-alberta-says-it-has-issued-568-cease-and-desist-letters-over-centurion-project-leak/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 20:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/elections-alberta-says-it-has-issued-568-cease-and-desist-letters-over-centurion-project-leak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Elections Alberta issues cease-and-desist letters over voter info breach, privacy commissioner launches probe]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cease-and-desist letters have been sent to more than 500 Albertans who accessed a searchable database containing the personal information of millions of voters, while a new investigation into the breach has been announced by Alberta's privacy commissioner.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/elections-alberta-issues-cease-and-desist-letters-over-voter-info-breach-privacy-commissioner-launches-probe/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 20:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/elections-alberta-issues-cease-and-desist-letters-over-voter-info-breach-privacy-commissioner-launches-probe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fact check: Are wages rising faster than inflation?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney has said wages are rising faster than inflation. CBC&rsquo;s Fact Check team dives deeper into that claim]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fact-check-are-wages-rising-faster-than-inflation/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 19:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/fact-check-are-wages-rising-faster-than-inflation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wider mix of substances being discovered in Calgary drug supply, agencies see overdose spike]]></title><description><![CDATA[In testing over the past three months, University of Calgary researchers have found a wider variety of substances mixed together in the city's illicit drugs, which comes as several front-line agencies are responding to an increase in drug poisonings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/wider-mix-of-substances-being-discovered-in-calgary-drug-supply-agencies-see-overdose-spike/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 19:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/wider-mix-of-substances-being-discovered-in-calgary-drug-supply-agencies-see-overdose-spike/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Procurement delays putting Mounties at risk, says union]]></title><description><![CDATA[More than a decade after the intended lifespan of their pistols lapsed, Mounties across Canada are getting a new sidearm &mdash; but their union says the significant delay shows why the RCMP's procurement process needs to be overhauled.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/procurement-delays-putting-mounties-at-risk-says-union/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 19:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/procurement-delays-putting-mounties-at-risk-says-union/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will the Artemis II ship ever fly again?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The crew module from the Artemis II mission is back in Florida after its trip around the moon and back to Earth, ending with a splashdown off the coast of San Diego. The capsule was designed to be reusable, but will it ever fly again?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/will-the-artemis-ii-ship-ever-fly-again/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 19:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/will-the-artemis-ii-ship-ever-fly-again/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 Canadians isolating in Ontario, Quebec after hantavirus ship outbreak]]></title><description><![CDATA[Three people with connections to a deadly hantavirus-stricken cruise are isolating at home in Ontario and Quebec, the federal government said Thursday as consular officials headed to the Canary Islands to meet four Canadians who remain on board.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-canadians-isolating-in-ontario-quebec-after-hantavirus-ship-outbreak/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 18:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/3-canadians-isolating-in-ontario-quebec-after-hantavirus-ship-outbreak/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[They shared their fears about high-speed rail. Then their comments disappeared]]></title><description><![CDATA[A teenager worried about his family's home and an 84-year-old concerned about agricultural impacts both saw the online comments they left on Alto's interactive map taken down. The Crown corporation says their feedback has been restored, but the initial removal has shaken their faith in the consultation process.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/they-shared-their-fears-about-high-speed-rail-then-their-comments-disappeared/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 18:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/they-shared-their-fears-about-high-speed-rail-then-their-comments-disappeared/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[​Cat dies after catching highly pathogenic avian flu in southeast Sask.]]></title><description><![CDATA[A domestic cat in southeastern Saskatchewan has died after contracting "highly pathogenic avian influenza," according to a news release from the provincial Ministry of Agriculture.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cat-dies-after-catching-highly-pathogenic-avian-flu-in-southeast-sask/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 18:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/cat-dies-after-catching-highly-pathogenic-avian-flu-in-southeast-sask/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Louise Arbour to be installed Canada's next governor general June 8]]></title><description><![CDATA[Louise Arbour will be installed as Canada's next governor general on June 8.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/louise-arbour-to-be-installed-canadas-next-governor-general-june-8/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 17:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/louise-arbour-to-be-installed-canadas-next-governor-general-june-8/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vancouver approves 6-month delivery robot pilot program]]></title><description><![CDATA[Serve Robotics, a U.S.-based company, will run the pilot program in the downtown and Kitsilano neighbourhoods, starting this fall.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/vancouver-approves-6-month-delivery-robot-pilot-program/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 17:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/vancouver-approves-6-month-delivery-robot-pilot-program/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Manitoba declares public health emergency as HIV rates rise]]></title><description><![CDATA[The province of Manitoba has declared a public health emergency related to HIV as it continues to see some of the highest rates of the disease in Canada, the provincial chief public health officer announced Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/manitoba-declares-public-health-emergency-as-hiv-rates-rise/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 16:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/manitoba-declares-public-health-emergency-as-hiv-rates-rise/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Montreal among 4 cities to host final Olympic qualifier ahead of Los Angeles Games]]></title><description><![CDATA[Montreal is one of four cities that will host final Olympic qualifiers ahead of the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles, the International Olympic Committee announced Thursday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montreal-among-4-cities-to-host-final-olympic-qualifier-ahead-of-los-angeles-games/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 16:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/montreal-among-4-cities-to-host-final-olympic-qualifier-ahead-of-los-angeles-games/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Banff Sunshine plans summer ski season after snowy winter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sunshine Village says an exceptionally snowy winter is allowing the resort to extend ski season into the summer. The resort plans to operate one lift and several ski runs from June 20 to July 5. This is the second time in nearly 35 years it has offered summer skiing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/banff-sunshine-plans-summer-ski-season-after-snowy-winter/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/banff-sunshine-plans-summer-ski-season-after-snowy-winter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A marmot mystery: southern species pops up in northern B.C.]]></title><description><![CDATA[A yellow-bellied marmot has made it's home under a building at the University of Northern British Columbia's Prince George campus. Researchers say this marmot marks the most northerly sighting of the species ever recorded.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/a-marmot-mystery-southern-species-pops-up-in-northern-bc/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/a-marmot-mystery-southern-species-pops-up-in-northern-bc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australian women, children linked to ISIS return from Syria]]></title><description><![CDATA[Airliners carrying 13 Australian women and children with alleged ties to the Islamic State group landed in on Thursday in their homeland, where the adults face potential criminal charges relating to their alleged time in the extremist organization's so-called caliphate, which spanned Syria and Iraq.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/australian-women-children-linked-to-isis-return-from-syria/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 14:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/australian-women-children-linked-to-isis-return-from-syria/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Very gentle soul': Family, friends devastated after M&eacute;tis woman, 77, killed in Saskatoon]]></title><description><![CDATA[On a day dedicated to honouring missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls, family and friends of Dory Cook had very fresh grief in their hearts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/very-gentle-soul-family-friends-devastated-after-meacutetis-woman-77-killed-in-saskatoon/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/very-gentle-soul-family-friends-devastated-after-meacutetis-woman-77-killed-in-saskatoon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Poll finds many Albertans want province to have greater say in who immigrates]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alberta Premier Danielle Smith plans to hold a referendum in October and ask several questions about immigration. To get an early sense of how Albertans are feeling, CBC News included two related questions in a poll by Janet Brown Opinion Research last month.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/poll-finds-many-albertans-want-province-to-have-greater-say-in-who-immigrates/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/poll-finds-many-albertans-want-province-to-have-greater-say-in-who-immigrates/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Some N.S. health-care workers say patient safety at risk as new records system expands]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some frontline health-care workers in Nova Scotia's central zone tell CBC News they feel unprepared and ill-trained for the expansion of the province's new medical records system on Saturday, and fear patients could be impacted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/some-ns-health-care-workers-say-patient-safety-at-risk-as-new-records-system-expands/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/some-ns-health-care-workers-say-patient-safety-at-risk-as-new-records-system-expands/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[N.S. care workers say company scrambling to replace staff as long-standing workers leave]]></title><description><![CDATA[Workers at a private company the Nova Scotia government contracts to care for deeply vulnerable people say Arden Professional Client Care is scrambling to replace some of its most experienced staff.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ns-care-workers-say-company-scrambling-to-replace-staff-as-long-standing-workers-leave/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ns-care-workers-say-company-scrambling-to-replace-staff-as-long-standing-workers-leave/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[In the days before she died, no one called for medical help. Her family wants change]]></title><description><![CDATA[Johanna Sutcliffe's family is critical of the care she received in her final days, and they&rsquo;re calling for systemic change to close what they see as a gap in provincial standards of care at special care homes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/in-the-days-before-she-died-no-one-called-for-medical-help-her-family-wants-change/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/in-the-days-before-she-died-no-one-called-for-medical-help-her-family-wants-change/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[These students are limiting their own smartphone, social media and tech use. Here's why]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some young Canadians are getting more intentional with their technology use and opting for digital minimalism &mdash; a paring down of all-encompassing devices like smartphones &mdash; of their own volition.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/these-students-are-limiting-their-own-smartphone-social-media-and-tech-use-heres-why/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/these-students-are-limiting-their-own-smartphone-social-media-and-tech-use-heres-why/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The night started with a $25 online sports bet. It ended in a $14K loss]]></title><description><![CDATA[Changes to gambling laws in 2021 have given rise to apps that allow users to bet money on sporting events, along with built-in casinos offering games like blackjack, roulette or poker. One study shows young men are particularly at risk of harm.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-night-started-with-a-25-online-sports-bet-it-ended-in-a-14k-loss/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-night-started-with-a-25-online-sports-bet-it-ended-in-a-14k-loss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The drone war comes home: Canada scrambles to shield military bases in legal grey zone]]></title><description><![CDATA[Canada&rsquo;s military is quietly deploying counter-drone defences at ports and air bases, racing to keep pace with lessons from Ukraine&rsquo;s devastating strikes on Russian assets. The effort exposes a legal and operational grey zone &mdash; how to stop airborne threats over Canadian cities without disrupting civilian life or crossing regulatory lines.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-drone-war-comes-home-canada-scrambles-to-shield-military-bases-in-legal-grey-zone/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-drone-war-comes-home-canada-scrambles-to-shield-military-bases-in-legal-grey-zone/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Quebec family mourns after 911 calls for father's heart attack misrouted to Ontario]]></title><description><![CDATA[A man in Quebec's Abitibi-T&eacute;miscamingue region is questioning if his father would still be alive if his family's 911 calls were properly transferred to Quebec, instead of landing in Ontario. By the time paramedics arrived, roughly 50 minutes had passed from the first 911 call.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/quebec-family-mourns-after-911-calls-for-fathers-heart-attack-misrouted-to-ontario/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/quebec-family-mourns-after-911-calls-for-fathers-heart-attack-misrouted-to-ontario/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mexico trade mission launches in Toronto as businesses seek to expand ties with Canada]]></title><description><![CDATA[A major Mexican trade mission to Canada launched Thursday, involving over 200 Mexican businesses seeking to expand commercial links during the two-day, two-city encounter that will include high-level talks on the Canada-US-Mexico Agreement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mexico-trade-mission-launches-in-toronto-as-businesses-seek-to-expand-ties-with-canada/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/mexico-trade-mission-launches-in-toronto-as-businesses-seek-to-expand-ties-with-canada/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Canadian government to pay $8.7M to settle data breach class-action involving CRA accounts]]></title><description><![CDATA[The federal government will pay $8.7 million to settle a class-action lawsuit involving tens of thousands of Canadians whose sensitive information was compromised or stolen when hackers got into their accounts on government websites, including the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) portal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-government-to-pay-87m-to-settle-data-breach-class-action-involving-cra-accounts/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/canadian-government-to-pay-87m-to-settle-data-breach-class-action-involving-cra-accounts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 years after Quebec law, 129 Indigenous families still need answers on missing children]]></title><description><![CDATA[According to a recent government report, 129 Indigenous families have started the process of searching for 221 missing children since the law, known as Bill 79, came into effect.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/5-years-after-quebec-law-129-indigenous-families-still-need-answers-on-missing-children/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/5-years-after-quebec-law-129-indigenous-families-still-need-answers-on-missing-children/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Advocates slam Health Canada's new voluntary breast implant registry, MP 'deeply disappointed']]></title><description><![CDATA[Health Canada has launched a new voluntary registry that will allow patients and health-care professionals to receive direct alerts about breast implant recalls and safety issues, but some patient advocates and medical professionals say it doesn't go far enough.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/advocates-slam-health-canadas-new-voluntary-breast-implant-registry-mp-deeply-disappointed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 04:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/advocates-slam-health-canadas-new-voluntary-breast-implant-registry-mp-deeply-disappointed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Way different': Canadiens fall to Sabres in wide-open Game 1 after tight first round]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bowen Byram and Ryan McLeod scored on consecutive power-play opportunities in reviving Buffalo's anemic special-teams unit, and the Sabres defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series on Wednesday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/way-different-canadiens-fall-to-sabres-in-wide-open-game-1-after-tight-first-round/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 04:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/way-different-canadiens-fall-to-sabres-in-wide-open-game-1-after-tight-first-round/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sabres strike twice on power play to defeat Canadiens in Game 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Bowen Byram and Ryan McLeod scored on consecutive power-play opportunities in reviving Buffalo's anemic special-teams unit, and the Sabres defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 in Game 1 of their second-round playoff series on Wednesday night.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sabres-strike-twice-on-power-play-to-defeat-canadiens-in-game-1/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 04:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/sabres-strike-twice-on-power-play-to-defeat-canadiens-in-game-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[1st wave of free FIFA Fan Festival tickets in Toronto snapped up in 4 hours]]></title><description><![CDATA[The first wave of free tickets to the FIFA Fan Festival in Toronto in June were snapped up on Wednesday within four hours of being made available online, an official says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/1st-wave-of-free-fifa-fan-festival-tickets-in-toronto-snapped-up-in-4-hours/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 03:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/1st-wave-of-free-fifa-fan-festival-tickets-in-toronto-snapped-up-in-4-hours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The National | Airbus Canada signs $19B deal with AirAsia]]></title><description><![CDATA[May 6, 2026 | Airbus Canada has secured a multibillion-dollar deal with AirAsia. Three patients have been evacuated from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship. And, a new report shows OpenAI exposed Canadians to potential privacy risks.Welcome to The National, the flagship nightly newscast of CBC News.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-airbus-canada-signs-19b-deal-with-airasia/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 03:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/the-national-airbus-canada-signs-19b-deal-with-airasia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Japan just invented a new word for ‘cruel heat’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Temperatures in Japan have reached a breaking point, and the language is shifting to keep up. The Japan Meteorological Agency has introduced a new term for days exceeding 40 C: kokushobi, or "cruelly hot day." In a culture with a deep relationship between seasons and language, CBC News's Johanna Wagstaffe explores how the arrival of this word is a sobering signal of climate change.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/japan-just-invented-a-new-word-for-cruel-heat/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 02:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/japan-just-invented-a-new-word-for-cruel-heat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[B.C.-based group planning bid for Vancouver Whitecaps, minister says]]></title><description><![CDATA[British Columbia Jobs Minister Ravi Kahlon says the provincial government has been approached by a local group that wants to buy the Vancouver Whitecaps.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-based-group-planning-bid-for-vancouver-whitecaps-minister-says/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 01:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bc-based-group-planning-bid-for-vancouver-whitecaps-minister-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Advocate to return 'disingenuous' award after mayor's opposition to Vancouver overdose prevention site]]></title><description><![CDATA[A prominent harm reduction and recovery advocate says he's returning an honour bestowed upon him by Vancouver's mayor amid a political battle over a proposed overdose prevention site (OPS) in the city centre.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/advocate-to-return-disingenuous-award-after-mayors-opposition-to-vancouver-overdose-prevention-site/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 01:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/advocate-to-return-disingenuous-award-after-mayors-opposition-to-vancouver-overdose-prevention-site/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grey whale struck by Sea-Doo in Vancouver appears uninjured, 'acting normal,' says researcher]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Department of Fisheries and Oceans was able to assess the animal for injuries on Tuesday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/grey-whale-struck-by-sea-doo-in-vancouver-appears-uninjured-acting-normal-says-researcher/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 01:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/grey-whale-struck-by-sea-doo-in-vancouver-appears-uninjured-acting-normal-says-researcher/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alberta voters list leak puts domestic violence victims on edge, organizations say]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's unknown how many people may have been able to access an online database with the personal information of millions of Albertans. The CEO of a domestic violence organization in Calgary calls the situation "disturbing" and says it puts victims at risk.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-voters-list-leak-puts-domestic-violence-victims-on-edge-organizations-say/</link><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 00:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/alberta-voters-list-leak-puts-domestic-violence-victims-on-edge-organizations-say/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Anthropic AI says deal struck to use SpaceX data centres]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anthropic on Wednesday said it reached a deal to tap the computing resources of Elon Musk's SpaceX, marking a d&eacute;tente with its one-time critic and &zwnj;a boost for both companies in the high-stakes artificial intelligence race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/anthropic-ai-says-deal-struck-to-use-spacex-data-centres/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 23:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/anthropic-ai-says-deal-struck-to-use-spacex-data-centres/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney to 'take into account' advice on Senate appointments from Trudeau-era committee]]></title><description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Mark Carney said Wednesday he will "take into account" the advice of an independent advisory body to fill a number of vacancies in the Senate &mdash; though he didn't say explicitly how that will impact his decisions on appointments.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/carney-to-take-into-account-advice-on-senate-appointments-from-trudeau-era-committee/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 22:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/carney-to-take-into-account-advice-on-senate-appointments-from-trudeau-era-committee/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[There's &lsquo;not much more important&rsquo; than the Canadiens' NHL playoff run, Carney says]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Montreal Canadiens, the last remaining Canadian team in the Stanley Cup playoffs, will kick off Round 2 against the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday. Asked about their chances, Prime Minister Mark Carney said: &lsquo;I look forward to calling the president of the United States and sending him his Habs jersey.']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/theres-lsquonot-much-more-importantrsquo-than-the-canadiens-nhl-playoff-run-carney-says/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 22:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/theres-lsquonot-much-more-importantrsquo-than-the-canadiens-nhl-playoff-run-carney-says/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Apple argues Liberals' lawful access bill could put users&rsquo; personal data at risk]]></title><description><![CDATA[Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree is facing mounting calls &mdash; including from the maker of the iPhone &mdash; to amend his lawful access bill amid concerns it will weaken digital encryption and introduce cyber-vulnerabilities.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/apple-argues-liberals-lawful-access-bill-could-put-usersrsquo-personal-data-at-risk/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 22:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/apple-argues-liberals-lawful-access-bill-could-put-usersrsquo-personal-data-at-risk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ottawa says carmakers facing 'significant change' amid reports Honda to suspend plans for EV plant]]></title><description><![CDATA[Japanese news media reported that Honda Motor plans to indefinitely halt the development of its $15-billion electric vehicle complex in Canada, though Honda Canada said they had nothing to report at this time. Ottawa acknowledged automakers face "significant challenges," but did not say whether the company had updated them on those plans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-says-carmakers-facing-significant-change-amid-reports-honda-to-suspend-plans-for-ev-plant/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 22:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/ottawa-says-carmakers-facing-significant-change-amid-reports-honda-to-suspend-plans-for-ev-plant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Honda more definitively halting $15B EV plant development in Ontario, according to reports]]></title><description><![CDATA[Japanese news media reported that Honda Motor plans to indefinitely halt the development of its $15-billion electric vehicle complex in Canada, though Honda Canada said they had nothing to report at this time. Ottawa acknowledged automakers face "significant challenges," but did not say whether the company had updated them on those plans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/honda-more-definitively-halting-15b-ev-plant-development-in-ontario-according-to-reports/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 22:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/honda-more-definitively-halting-15b-ev-plant-development-in-ontario-according-to-reports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Carney announces multibillion-dollar Airbus order for AirAsia, a boon for Quebec aviation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Airbus Canada will supply AirAsia with 150 of its Canadian-made A220 jets in a multibillion-dollar coup for Quebec's aviation industry. The planes are produced at a site in Mirabel, north of Montreal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/carney-announces-multibillion-dollar-airbus-order-for-airasia-a-boon-for-quebec-aviation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 21:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/carney-announces-multibillion-dollar-airbus-order-for-airasia-a-boon-for-quebec-aviation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Airbus secures 150-plane order with AirAsia in multi-billion dollar boon for Quebec aviation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Airbus Canada will supply AirAsia with 150 of its Canadian-made A220 jets in a multibillion-dollar coup for Quebec's aviation industry. The planes are produced at a site in Mirabel, north of Montreal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/airbus-secures-150-plane-order-with-airasia-in-multi-billion-dollar-boon-for-quebec-aviation/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 21:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/airbus-secures-150-plane-order-with-airasia-in-multi-billion-dollar-boon-for-quebec-aviation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Airbus secures 150-plane order with AirAsia in boon for Quebec]]></title><description><![CDATA[Airbus Canada will supply AirAsia with 150 of its Canadian-made A220 jets in a multibillion-dollar coup for Quebec's aviation industry. The planes are produced at a site in Mirabel, north of Montreal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/airbus-secures-150-plane-order-with-airasia-in-boon-for-quebec/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 21:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/airbus-secures-150-plane-order-with-airasia-in-boon-for-quebec/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bill for national Silver Alert system inspired by missing Winnipegger gets 2nd reading]]></title><description><![CDATA[Proposed legislation to create a national Silver Alert system, like that for Amber Alerts, "is about saving lives using existing technology," says the Manitoba MP who put forth the private member&rsquo;s bill in March.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bill-for-national-silver-alert-system-inspired-by-missing-winnipegger-gets-2nd-reading/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 21:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/bill-for-national-silver-alert-system-inspired-by-missing-winnipegger-gets-2nd-reading/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Toronto mother found not criminally responsible after infant son's 2024 death]]></title><description><![CDATA[A 30-year-old woman has been found not criminally responsible for the 2024 death of her infant son in midtown Toronto.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-mother-found-not-criminally-responsible-after-infant-sons-2024-death/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 20:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/toronto-mother-found-not-criminally-responsible-after-infant-sons-2024-death/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former NHL goalie Carey Price among those calling for changes to Indian Act]]></title><description><![CDATA[More witnesses weighed in Tuesday on legislation that would make changes to registration under the Indian Act, including eliminating the second-generation cut-off.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/former-nhl-goalie-carey-price-among-those-calling-for-changes-to-indian-act/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 20:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/former-nhl-goalie-carey-price-among-those-calling-for-changes-to-indian-act/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[4 more sailors lost on doomed 1845 Arctic expedition identified]]></title><description><![CDATA[Confirmation of the identities of four sailors lost on the Franklin Expedition resolves &ldquo;a great debate lasting for more than a century,&rdquo; researchers say.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/4-more-sailors-lost-on-doomed-1845-arctic-expedition-identified/</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2026 20:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-ca/region/canada/4-more-sailors-lost-on-doomed-1845-arctic-expedition-identified/</guid></item></channel></rss>