The Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, a protege of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate who led the Civil Rights Movement for decades after the revered leader’s assassination, died Tuesday. He was 84. As a young organizer in Chicago, Jackson was...

Canadian immigration officials are investigating hundreds of foreign citizens identified by B.C.’s anti-extortion unit, according to new figures released to Global News.The Canada Border Services Agency said it had launched probes into 296 people who were “brought to our attention by B.C Extortion Task...

Descrease article font size Increase article font size MILAN – From golden jumps to record-breaking goals, here are five things to know from Feb. 16 at the 2026 Milan-Cortina Olympics: GOLDEN OLDHAMParry Sound, Ont.’s Megan Oldham won gold in women’s freestyle skiing big air at the...

Cohen Bidgood scored twice and added two assists for a career-high four points in a 6-1 London Knights victory over the Owen Sound Attack on Family Day at Canada Life Place. The win clinched a playoff spot for London for the 24th consecutive season,...

When Family Day was first introduced 36 years ago, most Albertans saw it as a well-deserved statutory day off between New Year’s Day and Good Friday. It bridged the gap between holidays. However, decades later, it’s much more.At the Military Museums in Calgary, ration-tasting...

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 16, 2026 5:30 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size One person is injured after police say he jumped out of a second-floor window to escape a fire in Windsor, Ont., that left a dog dead and...