Ford government planning new powers for transit constables to deal with drug use
Solicitor General Michael Kerzner teased new legislative changes he said would let special constables issue tickets to people using drugs on public transit.
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Monday, May 4, 2026
Politics & Government
Assault case for stepfather of missing Nova Scotia children delayed until summer
An assault case involving the stepfather of two missing Nova Scotian children has been rescheduled to July.
Federal A.I. strategy is “coming very soon,” minister says
A.I. Minister Evan Solomon announced that a federal A.I. strategy is coming soon after months of consultations with industry, labor, and other stakeholders.
Austrian police arrest man after rat poison found in baby food jars
HiPP, a Germany-based organic baby food maker, became aware of the situation after a 'blackmailer sent a message to a non-personalized shared mailbox.'
Canada’s Greens say Fredericton riding association de-registered because of ‘error’
The Green Party of Canada says it’s working to regain registered status for a key riding association in New Brunswick.
Business & Economy
Defense Firm CSG Plunges by Record After Short-Seller Report
CSG NV fell the most since its January listing after a short-seller report questioned the defense industry supplier’s business model.
UAE Issues Missile Warning as Rising Tensions Risk US-Iran Truce
The United Arab Emirates on Monday issued a missile threat warning for the first time since a ceasefire between the US and Iran took hold about a month ago, underscoring the fragility of diplomatic...
U.S. claims progress in reopening the Strait of Hormuz, denies Iran struck a navy vessel
The U.S. military reported that two American-flagged ships successfully passed through the Strait of Hormuz, after launching a new plan to reopen the waterway. Iran has been blocking the strait since...
Pita Pit Launches Shawarma Lineup Across Canada
Chef-led menu introduces halal-certified proteins and pre-built flavour combinations including edgy Crispy Shawarma option MONTREAL — Pita Pit introduces a new shawarma lineup across Canada on May...
Aya Gold & Silver Announces Nasdaq Listing
Notice of Q1-2026 Financial Release Date MONTREAL, May 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aya Gold & Silver Inc. (TSX: AYA; Nasdaq: AYA) (“Aya” or the “Corporation”), announced that its common...