Hacker wanted bitcoin from blackmailed N.S. legislator, police say
RCMP say a hacker behind a blackmail attempt on a member of the Nova Scotia legislature was trying to extort bitcoin.
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Friday, March 20, 2026
Politics & Government
Injuries to key players force Jesse Marsch to rethink World Cup plans
A spate of injuries to some of the country's top men's soccer players has Canada's head coach rejigging his preparation for this summer's World Cup.
Heavy rain in coastal B.C. prompts evacuation watches in Fraser Valley
Environment Canada has forecast 120 millimetres of rain before conditions ease up, with some areas already reporting over 200 millimetres since Sunday.
What we know about the U.K.’s deadly meningitis outbreak
Authorities are probing 27 cases linked to a deadly meningitis outbreak believed to have spread at a nightclub in southeast England
Cook This: 3 recipes for making every day special from We Fancy, including sheet pan jerk tacos
Make Jerrelle Guy's sour cream and onion edamame, and wine-poached salmon cakes with cheesy cauliflower 'grits'
Business & Economy
The Daily Chase: Consumer spending rises to start the year
Here are five things you need to know this morning.
Bath & Body Works and Vera Bradley Debut a Peach-Perfect Collaboration for Mother’s Day
What You Should Know: Bath & Body Works is partnering with Vera Bradley on a limited time Mother’s Day collection, delighting consumers with highly giftable new products. Bath & Body Works...
Savaria Declares Monthly Dividend
LAVAL, Québec, March 20, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Savaria Corporation (“Savaria”) (TSX: SIS) a global leader in the accessibility industry, declared today a dividend of 4.67 cents ($0.0467) per...
Algebris Ramps Up Cash, Warning of Further Disruptions From War
Algebris Investments, a heavyweight in European bank debt, has increased cash levels in its credit funds to some of their highest levels ever, warning that markets are underplaying risks related to...
Canadian Consumer Spending Rose Ahead of Oil Price Shock
Canadian retail sales kept rising ahead of an oil price shock that may divert spending away from non-essential items.