Monday, March 16, 2026

Adam MacVicar / globalnews - Calgary and surrounding communities used 504 million litres of water on Sunday, ending a six-day streak of water use under the city-imposed daily threshold of 500 million litres.

#canada #alberta #calgary #publicsafety #legalaffairs #infrastructure #environmentalprotection #government

Calgary water use climbs above city threshold for 1st time since restrictions imposed

18 hrs / globalnews / Adam MacVicar

Water use creeps above city's target on Sunday as work gets underway on concrete reinforcement of Bearspaw South feeder main

20 hrs / calgaryherald / Scott Strasser

UPDATE 5: Water use increased on Sunday, slipping into the red zone

20 hrs / westernstandard / Myke Thomas

Braid: Minister says those at fault in Bearspaw water fiasco could be named, punished

21 hrs / calgaryherald / Don Braid, Calgary Herald

AI systems use Canadian journalism but don't attribute sources: report

sootoday - OTTAWA — A new report says AI systems depend on Canadian journalism for knowledge but don't offer compensation or proper attribution in return.

#canada #technology #onlineplatforms #media #legalaffairs #compensation #business

AI systems use Canadian journalism but seldom cite media sources: report

19 hrs / nationalobserver / Anja Karadeglija

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang sees $1-trillion of AI chip revenue opportunity through 2027

20 hrs / theglobeandmail

Bell’s new data-centre plan shows it has an AI strategy that can actually make money

20 hrs / theglobeandmail / Andrew Willis

Nvidia says revenue opportunity for its AI chips could reach $1-trillion in 2027

21 hrs / theglobeandmail / Stephen Nellis and Max A. Cherney

AI systems use Canadian journalism but seldom cite media sources: report

22 hrs / sootoday

AI systems use Canadian journalism but don't attribute sources: report

23 hrs / sootoday

AI systems use Canadian journalism but don’t attribute sources: report

23 hrs / citynews / News Staff

Three London drivers charged with impaired driving over weekend

23 hrs / lfpress / Beatriz Baleeiro

Ontario says it’s defunding drug consumption sites to make communities ‘safer’

Bryan Passifiume / torontosun - Provincial funding will be cut to seven supervised consumption sites, including 2 in Toronto, within 90 days

#canada #ontario #toronto #publichealth #publicsafety #spendingpriorities #healthcare #government #canadianpolitics

Supervised drug consumption site opening on hold indefinitely: Kinew

19 hrs / winnipegfreepress / Carol Sanders

London overdose surge easing but toxic supply remains a concern: Police

19 hrs / lfpress / Beatriz Baleeiro

Health officials warn defunding supervised drug site could worsen crisis

20 hrs / lfpress / Brian Williams

Ontario says it’s defunding drug consumption sites to make communities ‘safer’

20 hrs / torontosun / Bryan Passifiume

Peterborough supervised consumption site to close as Ontario government ends funding

20 hrs / globalnews / Greg Davis

Manitoba’s 1st supervised drug consumption site may not open for months: Kinew

21 hrs / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Canada Soccer unveils new men's World Cup kit

theglobeandmail - Canada Soccer unveiled its new kit for the upcoming men’s World Cup at a kids' camp in Toronto as the federal government announced $300,000 in funding for youth initiatives.

#canada #sports #fanculture #toronto #apparel #youth #fashion #government

Canada Soccer unveils men’s 2026 FIFA World Cup uniforms

2 hrs / globalnews / Rachel Goodman

Canada Soccer unveils new World Cup jerseys, gets funding for youth initiatives

20 hrs / sootoday

Canada Soccer unveils new men's World Cup kit

20 hrs / theglobeandmail

Soccer Canada unveils new World Cup jerseys, gets funding for youth initiatives

20 hrs / sootoday

Soccer Canada gets $300K in federal funding for youth initiatives ahead of World Cup

24 hrs / citynews / News Staff

Soccer Canada gets $300K in federal funding for youth initiatives ahead of World Cup

24 hrs / sootoday

Canada Soccer reveal World Cup kits

26 hrs / westernstandard / Jackson Loy

Alberta outlines plan to tackle unpaid oil and gas property taxes

Western Standard News Services / westernstandard - Alberta’s government and rural municipalities have released a new report aimed at reducing unpaid oil and gas property taxes and preventing future shortfalls, a persistent issue that has left taxpayers footing the bill or facing reduced services.

#economicpolicy #canada #alberta #fiscalpolicy #government #canadianpolitics #energy #finance

Alberta reviewing new plan on forcing oil companies to pay municipal taxes: minister

19 hrs / nationalobserver / Jack Farrell

Alberta reviewing plan on forcing oil companies to pay outstanding municipal taxes

21 hrs / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Working group report sets plan to prevent unpaid oil property taxes in Alberta

21 hrs / edmontonjournal / Matthew Black

Alberta outlines plan to tackle unpaid oil and gas property taxes

24 hrs / westernstandard / Western Standard News Services

Ford urges federal government to legalize use of pepper spray for self-defence

Patricia D'Cunha / citynews - Ontario Premier Doug Ford is urging the federal government to legalize the use of pepper spray for self-defence purposes. Ford said at a press conference today in Brockville, Ont., that it is a way for women to protect themselves when they feel unsafe wal…

#crime #ontario #ottawa #publicsafety #dougford #legalaffairs #government #canadianpolitics

LILLEY: Doug Ford ignoring easy changes he could make on crime

23 hrs / torontosun / Brian Lilley

Ford urges federal government to legalize use of pepper spray for self-defence

24 hrs / citynews / Patricia D'Cunha

Ford urges federal government to legalize use of pepper spray for self-defence

25 hrs / sootoday

Ontario urges Ottawa to legalize pepper spray for self-defence

28 hrs / westernstandard / Jeremy Borg

No charges three years after Old Montreal building fire kills seven people

News Staff / citynews - MONTREAL — It’s the three-year anniversary of a building fire in Old Montreal that killed seven people — and there are still no charges. Both the prosecutor’s office and Montreal police say the criminal investigation is ongoing and they are working to hav…

#canada #crime #quebec #montreal #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #legalaffairs #government

'Where is the justice?' No charges three years after Old Montreal fire killed seven

20 hrs / sootoday

No charges 2 years after Old Montreal building fire kills 7 people

25 hrs / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

No charges three years after Old Montreal building fire kills seven people

25 hrs / citynews / News Staff

No charges three years after Old Montreal building fire kills seven people

25 hrs / sootoday

Calgary, Edmonton and Prague to host 2028 World Cup of Hockey

Ken MacGillivray / globalnews - The NHL has announced that the cities of Calgary and Edmonton, along with Prague in the Czech Republic, have been chosen to co-host the 2028 World Cup of Hockey.

#canada #sports #fanculture #alberta #calgary #edmonton #internationalrelations #entertainment #infrastructure

Just what is the World Cup of Hockey and how is it different?

19 hrs / edmontonjournal / Gerry Moddejonge

Q&A: Flames CEO Robert Hayes reveals how winning 2028 World Cup of Hockey bid came together

20 hrs / calgaryherald / Daniel Austin

'It's going to be exciting': Oilers Captain McDavid thrilled about World Cup of Hockey in Edmonton, Calgary

21 hrs / edmontonjournal / Jim Matheson, Edmonton Journal

Calgary, Edmonton and Prague to host 2028 World Cup of Hockey

25 hrs / globalnews / Ken MacGillivray

'Hockey's best on best': Edmonton to host 2028 World Cup championship at Rogers Place

25 hrs / edmontonjournal / Eric Bowling

Calgary, Edmonton to host 2028 World Cup of Hockey alongside Prague

25 hrs / westernstandard / Jackson Loy

Cuba reports nationwide blackout as fuel, economic crises deepen

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - The Ministry of Energy and Mines announced a 'complete disconnection' of the country’s fuel-powered electrical system, plunging nearly 11 million people into darkness.

#economicpolicy #publicsafety #emergencyresponse #infrastructure #healthcare #government #energy

Cuba must ‘change dramatically,’ Rubio says amid blackout, mounting crises

2 hrs / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Islandwide blackout hits Cuba as it struggles with deepening energy crisis

17 hrs / sootoday

Cuba hit with another power outage

19 hrs / torontosun / Ling Hui

Islandwide blackout hits Cuba as island struggles with deepening energy crisis

19 hrs / sootoday

Island-wide blackout hits Cuba as island struggles with deepening energy crisis

22 hrs / sootoday

Cuba reports nationwide blackout as fuel, economic crises deepen

24 hrs / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Cuban officials report an island-wide blackout as country struggles with energy crisis

24 hrs / sootoday

Cuban officials report an island-wide blackout as country struggles with energy crisis

24 hrs / citynews / News Staff

Ottawa investing $200-million to enable sovereign satellite launches

Irene Galea, Pippa Norman / theglobeandmail - Three companies to receive funding through the government’s launch grant program in a bid to boost Canada’s space and defence capabilities

#canada #technology #security #novascotia #ottawa #spendingpriorities #defence #infrastructure #government #business

Canada commits $200 million to Nova Scotia satellite launch pad

25 hrs / westernstandard / Jeremy Borg

Ottawa investing $200-million to enable sovereign satellite launches

26 hrs / theglobeandmail / Irene Galea, Pippa Norman

Ottawa puts $200M into space launch pad in Nova Scotia

27 hrs / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Ottawa puts $200M into space launch pad in Nova Scotia

27 hrs / sootoday

Three-year youth sentence for Saskatoon girl who set student on fire

Michael Joel-Hansen / thestarphoenix - The now 16-year-old girl pleaded guilty to attempted murder in connection with the incident at Evan Hardy Collegiate in September 2024.

#violence #crime #saskatchewan #education #childprotection #publicsafety #youth #legalaffairs

Teen gets maximum 3-year youth sentence for setting classmate on fire at Saskatoon school

5 hrs / westernstandard / Christopher Oldcorn

'Lives have been divided': Teen who set girl on fire at Saskatoon school gets 3 years

22 hrs / sootoday

Teen who set girl on fire at Saskatoon high school gets 3-year sentence

26 hrs / sootoday

Three-year youth sentence for Saskatoon girl who set student on fire

26 hrs / thestarphoenix / Michael Joel-Hansen

CP NewsAlert: Teen who set girl on fire at Saskatoon high school gets 3-year sentence

26 hrs / sootoday

Teen sentenced to 3 years for arson attack at Saskatoon’s Evan Hardy high school

26 hrs / globalnews / Sean Previl

Umar Zameer’s lawyer expresses ‘serious misgivings’ about report into police conduct

Michael Talbot / citynews - The lawyer representing Umar Zameer, a man cleared in the death of a Toronto police officer two years ago, says he has “serious misgivings” about an upcoming report into the conduct of several officers involved in the case. Nader Hasan says in a statement…

#canada #violence #crime #ontario #toronto #publicsafety #legalaffairs

OPP probe clears Toronto officers of colluding on testimony at high-profile 2024 murder trial

1 hr / theglobeandmail / Molly Hayes

No evidence of collusion in Det.-Const. Jeffrey Northrup murder trial: OPP

1 hr / torontosun / Bryan Passifiume

Investigation clears Toronto police officers involved in Umar Zameer trial

1 hr / globalnews / Isaac Callan

CP NewsAlert: OPP find no evidence of wrongdoing for cops in Umar Zameer case

1 hr / sootoday

Toronto police chief to address OPP findings tied to Const. Jeffrey Northrup death trial

9 hrs / citynews / Lucas Casaletto

Umar Zameer’s lawyer expresses ‘serious misgivings’ about report into police conduct

26 hrs / citynews / Michael Talbot

Umar Zameer’s lawyer expresses ‘serious misgivings’ about report into police conduct

27 hrs / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Umar Zameer's lawyer expresses 'serious misgivings' about report into police conduct

30 hrs / sootoday

Laval daycare bus crash: driver declared high-risk offender

Jessica Barile / citynews - The man who crashed a bus into a Laval daycare in 2023, Pierre Ny St-Amand, has been declared a high-risk offender after killing two children and injuring six others. The families of the victims gathered in the courtroom Monday as Superior Court judge Éri…

#canada #violence #crime #quebec #montreal #education #childprotection #publicsafety #youth #legalaffairs

Man who drove bus into Quebec daycare, killing 2 children, labelled high-risk accused

26 hrs / sootoday

Accused in fatal Quebec daycare bus crash declared high-risk offender

27 hrs / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Accused in fatal Quebec daycare bus crash declared high-risk offender

27 hrs / sootoday

Laval bus driver who killed two children at daycare declared high-risk accused

28 hrs / montrealgazette / Paul Cherry, Montreal Gazette

Laval daycare bus crash: driver declared high-risk offender

28 hrs / citynews / Jessica Barile

CP NewsAlert: Accused in fatal Quebec daycare bus crash declared high-risk offender

28 hrs / sootoday

Major winter storm bearing down on northern Ontario, eastern Quebec

Globalnews Digital / globalnews - Environment Canada says weather warnings are in place from east of Thunder Bay and Lake Superior, all the way to the city of Sept-Iles in eastern Quebec.

#canada #ontario #quebec #publicsafety #traveladvisories #weather #emergencyresponse #infrastructure

PODCAST: Are you all dug out after snowmageddon?

2 hrs / sootoday

Strong winds leave thousands in the dark in Central Canada, Maritimes

3 hrs / sootoday

Strong winds leave thousands in the dark in Central Canada, Maritimes

3 hrs / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Strong winds knock out power to thousands in Ontario and the Maritimes

4 hrs / theglobeandmail

Dozens of flights cancelled, delayed amid storms in Eastern Canada, U.S

6 hrs / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

High winds knock out power for thousands across Ottawa

6 hrs / ottawacitizen / Robert Hiltz

From Remembrance Day to St. Paddy's, a snowy season like few others drags on

6 hrs / lfpress / Norman De Bono

Stormy weather forces some school closures in Montreal

7 hrs / citynews / Jessica Barile

HSCDSB schools in North and East regions remain closed today

7 hrs / sootoday

Algoma District Services Administration Board offices remain closed in Elliot Lake, Blind River, Thessalon and Wawa

7 hrs / sootoday

Wind-whipped house blaze does $450K damage: London Fire Department

7 hrs / lfpress / Patrick Maloney

Yellow warning issued for Montreal as high winds knock out power to 250,000 Quebecers

8 hrs / montrealgazette / Hayley Juhl, Montreal Gazette

More than 70,000 Hydro-Québec customers without power due to strong winds

8 hrs / citynews / Jessica Barile

March 17th Weather Discussion

8 hrs / sootoday

A boy and his dog helped plow the sidewalk

8 hrs / sootoday

Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie! Here's today's weather!

9 hrs / sootoday

ADSB facilities in the city to reopen on Tuesday

17 hrs / sootoday

City says municipal services to resume on Tuesday

17 hrs / sootoday

Quebec's Abitibi region buried by March storm estimated to bring up to 50 cm of snow

23 hrs / sootoday

IN PHOTOS: Northern Ontario buried under heavy snow amid winter storm

24 hrs / globalnews / Sean Previl

Quebec's Abitibi region buried by March storm forecast to bring up to 50 cm of snow

25 hrs / sootoday

Mail delivery cancelled in the Sault

26 hrs / sootoday

GALLERY: The Sault digs out after massive storm hits the area

27 hrs / sootoday

Major winter storm bearing down on northern Ontario, eastern Quebec

30 hrs / globalnews / Globalnews Digital

Environment Canada cautions gusty winds expected through Tuesday

30 hrs / windsorstar / Julie Kotsis

Drivers urged to avoid travel as OPP keep area highways closed

30 hrs / sootoday

High winds, rain, cold, snow: Wild late-winter weather set to hit London

31 hrs / lfpress / Norman De Bono

Up to 50 cm of additional snowfall possible as winter storm persists

31 hrs / sootoday

Power outages impacting more than 1,700 customers in the Sault

31 hrs / sootoday

Workweek Outlook: A storm for the generations - Sault shatters a 50 year record

31 hrs / sootoday

March 16th Weather Discussion

32 hrs / sootoday

Avoiding travel is strongly encouraged as City continues response to Signifcant Weather Event

32 hrs / sootoday

Good morning, Sault Ste. Marie! Here's today's weather!

33 hrs / sootoday

Statistics Canada set to publish fresh inflation data for February

News Staff / citynews - OTTAWA — Fresh inflation data is expected out of Statistics Canada today. A Reuters poll predicted a drop in February’s annual inflation rate to 1.9 per cent from 2.3 per cent in January. The inflation data will factor into the Bank of Canada’s interest r…

#economicpolicy #canada #bankofcanada #government #finance #stockmarket

CHARLEBOIS: Canada’s food inflation slowing — but the squeeze isn’t over

5 hrs / torontosun / Cynthia McLeod

Beef prices continue to soar, but signs of coming relief are emerging

6 hrs / globalnews / Sean Boynton

As Food Prices Climb, Dispatches from the Aisles

14 hrs / thetyee / andrea bennett

EDITORIAL: Get ready for tougher times

22 hrs / torontosun / Postmedia News

Inflation could spike to 3% or more on rising gas prices from Iran war, economists warn

26 hrs / financialpost / Gigi Suhanic

Inflation cooled in February before oil price shock; last data ahead of BoC rate call

26 hrs / sootoday

Bank of Canada expected to hold interest rates as nation faces trade uncertainty, global conflict

27 hrs / financialpost / Barbara Shecter

Annual inflation cools to 1.8 per cent in February, StatCan says

28 hrs / nationalobserver / Craig Lord

Cooler inflation in February was ‘the dip before the spike,’ says economist

29 hrs / globalnews / Ariel Rabinovitch

Canada's inflation rate cools more than expected

29 hrs / financialpost / Jane Switzer

Here's a list of February inflation rates for selected Canadian cities

30 hrs / sootoday

Here's a list of February inflation rates for Canadian provinces

30 hrs / sootoday

Annual inflation cools to 1.8% in February, StatCan says

30 hrs / sootoday

Canada’s inflation rate expected to dip in February ahead of Statscan release

32 hrs / theglobeandmail

Statistics Canada to publish fresh inflation data for February

32 hrs / nationalobserver / The Canadian Press

Statistics Canada set to publish fresh inflation data for February

35 hrs / citynews / News Staff

Statistics Canada set to publish fresh inflation data for February

35 hrs / sootoday

Windsor police release footage of ‘targeted arson’ at the home of slain Khalistan movement critic Nancy Grewal

Denio Lourenco / citynews - Authorities in Ontario have released surveillance footage showing what homicide investigators believe to be a “targeted arson” at the home of 45-year-old Nancy Grewal, an outspoken critic of the Khalistan movement, who was stabbed to death in her Windsor-…

#canada #violence #crime #security #ontario #media #publicsafety #windsoressex

Arson caught on camera may be connected to killing of Windsor, Ont., woman: police

23 hrs / sootoday

Ontario influencer fatally stabbed had home targeted in arson: police

27 hrs / globalnews / Aaron D’Andrea

Attempted arson at Nancy Grewal's Windsor home may be linked to homicide investigation: OPP

47 hrs / windsorstar / Millar Holmes-Hill

Windsor police release footage of ‘targeted arson’ at the home of slain Khalistan movement critic Nancy Grewal

2 days / citynews / Denio Lourenco

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